Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-03-31

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VIM. M. Farrell is the. new road
master on this division of the Short
Line, relieving John Jones, resigned.
Mr.. Farrell has been foreman of one
Of the extra gangs for the past year
and is said to be well qualified for
the POSITION promoted to. He was for
several years engaged in railroad
construction work in Mexico. -Kem-
merer Camera.
Miss Lillian Spongberg, who has
been stenographer for the Studebak-
Bros. Co. at Logan for the past two
years, is visiting this week with her
parents. She will leave tomorrow
for Twin Falls to take similar posi-
tion with the company under Man
ager J. A. Barrett, who was recent
ly transferred from Logan to Twin
Falls. -----------
"Big Jim" Webster, as he was
familiarly called by all who knew
him dfad ~ Marob 10 . : l.; r. i,,x,,a .,
irant, Fremont county, after an ill
ness of several weeks with pneu-
nonia. Mr.. Webster was one Of the
prominent republicans of his county.
He was member of the 9th session
If the Idaho legislature and at the
lime of his death was holding the
position of water commissioner for
the First district.
Two of the best places in the coun-
ty for sale, near Georgetown. It will
pay you to investigate this. They
are both real bargains.-B. r.. v.
Land Company. --
The Examiner is pleased to an
nounce that the trustees of the Mont
pelier school district have arranged |
for school to continue for nine months. |
Owing to the shorting of funds it |
looked for time as though it would |
only be possible to run school for |
SEVEN months, but by economizing in
every way possible, and making ar
rangement for the payment Of the
teachers for the last two months, |
school will continue the full term.
Mr.. ]. A. Upper. manager Of the
Bear Lake Power Co., has inst re-
turned from Pocatello, where he was
successful in organizing a company
to manufacture electric cooking
stoves and heaters. Mr. Topper was
elected president and manager of the
new company and has resigned his
position as manager of the Bear Lake
Power CO., to take effect about APP
ril 18th, when he will go to Pocatello
to take charge of the new company's
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/ The Boise Statesman is Authority
for the'statement that beginning with
June 10, when the Yellowstone Spe-
cial is again put on the road, the
Union Pacific is planning to run a
wonderful limited train of six cars to
be superior to the famous Twentieth
Century Limited in its equipment.
This train will run between Chicago
and Portland and will not take the
place of any other train, but will be
an extra one, connecting with the
Yellowstone Special -
The pictures at the Montpelier
Theatre for tonight and Saturday
night have been selected with care,
and are amusing and educational.
For tonight such pictures as 1.-The
Bachelor and The Baby" sFlirty
Affection and "A Close Shaver
will be shown. The feature being.
1.-THE Indian and the Maid" anoth-
er one of those Pathe American pro-
auctions. Manager Marcroft would
like to inform the patrons of the thea
tire that the engagement of Corinne
La Vannt has been charged to the
second week in April.
There was the usual large atten-
dance at the railway club dancing
party last Tuesday evening, to enjoy
this popular function given by the
employees of the Short Line. During
the evening musical numbers were
furnished by the "Short Line Quar-
tette' Messers. Thomas, Switzler,
Thomas and La Sward, also solos by
Mrs. Theil and Miss Arnold and a
number by the male chorus of the
Montpelier Opera Go. Refreshments
were served throughout the evening
in the lunch room and the prevailing
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