Memories for the Week of October 25, 2017

1 years ago

October 25, 1917

A large crew of men are out at present engaged in taking out the rock foundation and the north end of the Dodson dam on the side of the river. He work will take considerable time. Fred O. Hanson is the engineer in charge.

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The Grandview Hospital just outside the city limits of Zortman Road was destroyed by fire. The fire was started by an over-heated stove around which some blankets had been hung to dry.

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A.W. Murphy Sr. died at the family home in south Malta Monday afternoon, Oct. 20. He and his family came to Malta in 1913 and Murphy has been in poor heal...