Catholics Hold Annual Field Day in Columbia Gardens
The eleventh Catholic field day drew families to Columbia Gardens with ideal weather and vivid flower displays. Planners from St Patrick’s and other parishes organized sports at the ball park, dancing, and a 5 o’clock dinner, aided by the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters and special streetcar service.
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Columbia Gardens
Father de Seitre
St. Patrick's Church
Butte
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
Beaverhead bootlegger jailed for sale of moonshine
Dillon August 18 Judge Bennett, in session at Dillon, sentenced Fred Jackson to one year in the state penitentiary and a $500 fine for selling moonshine. The harshest penalty yet in Beaverhead on record for bootlegging. Jackson had previous charges and will be sent to Deer Lodge when court adjourns. I Uno of Lima pleaded not guilty to unlawful sale of liquor, released on $700 bond, jury trial scheduled for November.
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Dillon
Bennett
Fred Jackson
Moon
Beaverhead County
Deer Lodge
Jackson
Kellum
Phillips
I. Uno
Lima
Dillon Social Register Notices
W S Tash Jr and Earl Tash to Grasshopper registered at Andrus hut. Dan Pagett and Charess Truax visit Dillon for matters. Dr M M Frank of Butte registered at Meden. John Peterson of Grant, rancher, transacts business. Joe Collins from Bannack, R L Roe from Lima. Ben Crowley and Ernest Nelson visit from Centennial.
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Dillon
W. S. Tash Jr
Earl Tash
Grasshopper
Dan Pagett
Lemhi
Idaho
Charess Truax
Lima
M. M. Frank
Butte
Meden
John Peterson
Grant
Joe Collins
Bannack
R. L. Roe
Ben Crowley
Ernest Nelson
Marriage in Surprise at Dillon Virginia City ceremony
Miss Rachel Fairfull from Great Falls wed George Williams in a Virginia City ceremony last week, a surprise for many friends. Miss Fairfull is a State Normal College student, Williams has long resided in Dillon. Well wishes pour in for the newlyweds' happiness and success.
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Dillon
Rachel Fairfull
George Williams
Virginia City
Ont
Pitchfork Fight at Halligan Ranch Ends With Bond
Dillon Aug 18 A sheriff report from Lima says Frank Allen a 70 year old longtime Halligan ranch employee beat foreman Wade Classon with a pitch fork handle after a dispute over orders. Classon treated and recovering. Allen held on $500 bond awaiting charges from County Attorney Gilbert.
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Dillon
Sheriff's Office
Lima
Halligan Ranch
Frank Allen
Wade Classon
Classon
Allen
Aslee
Hansen
Allen County
Attorne
Gilbert
Birthday Party For Harry Colfer Marks Sixth
Dillon Aug 18 Master Harry Colfer hosted fourteen friends at his mother's apartment to celebrate his sixth birthday. Pink white decor and sweet pea bouquets created a fresh charm. Prizes were awarded for games won by Dorothy Walker and Helen Best. attendees included Betty Ban Geor a Taylor Margaret Collins Betty Jar Thomas Leubben Francis Ton rey Jr Junior Stone Billie Baxter Jack Gilbert and Harry Colfer.
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Dillon
Harry Colfer
Harry
Dorothy Walker
Helen Best
Betty Ban
Betty Boone
Geora Taylor
Margaret Collins
Betty Jar
Thomas Leubben
Francis Tonrey Jr
Junior Stone
Billie Baxter
Jack Gilbert
Mid-States Oil Company Ownership and Leases Summary
The Mid-States Oil Company, a Montana common law trust capitalized at 500000 dollars with 50000 shares, holds 5600 acres of ironclad oil leases including 608 acres at McNaughton Dome with 80 percent gas and oil rights and 320 acres at McNaughton Dome with 50 percent rights, 380 acres Fowler Dome with 871 percent rights, and 320 acres Dean Anticline with 8714 percent rights. The fully paid standard rig is located on the McNaughton Dome. Officers are described as reputable, conservative businessmen.
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Mid-States Oil Company
Montana
McNaughton Dome
Fowler Dome
Dean Anticline
Geraldine Center Booms With New Oil District
In Geraldine Montana oil activity surges as Arrow Creek well drills through 1649 feet of water with W G Melton and associates predicting a 1000 barrel well once water is shut off. Nearby Taylor Owens dome and Cowboy creek structures see tests planned by Hager Stevenson Continental Producers and Mid States Oil amid a regional oil boom.
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Standard
Geraldine
Mont
Arrow Creek
W. G. Melton
Melton
Cat Creek
Ellis
Hager-Stevenson Company
Taylor-Owens Dome
van Cregar
Taylor-Owens
Dorsey Hager
Henry Sherard
Wyoming
Continental Producing Company
Denver
Cowboy Creek
L. C. Bardwell
Lewistown
McNaughton Dome
Mid- States Oil Company
David B. Reger
Geological Survey of
West Virginia
Jamison and Howard
Mid-States Oil Company
A. L. Hawkins
McNaughton
Clear Lake
Bill” Mellon
Arrow Creek Syndicate
Continental
Mid-Stakes Oil Proposed Investment Promises Safety
The advertisement urges immediate investment in Mid-States Oil, claiming it is the cleanest and most logical oil proposition in years. It promises shareholder safety and that every dollar will be used to fund oil exploration, blocking out any extension beyond the near term.
French Drama Plans Open Air Play at Ancient Arena
Paris reports a plan by M. Gemier director of the Slate theater and noted Shakespearean actor to stage open air drama in the ruins of a Roman arena near Vannes. The Lutetia arena dates to early centuries with legends of Roman gladiator fights and possible pre Christian origins.
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Paris
Vannes
M. Gemier
Slate Theater
France
Lutetia
Notre Dame Cathedral
Parle
Police
Polish minister heads to U S to seek loan
WANTSU WARSAW Aug 18 8 S. Ku charski minister of trade and industry left incognito for the United States to secure an American loan for Poland. It is said that if he succeeds in obtaining a loan of 16 000 000 he will be appointed minister of finance.
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Warsaw
P. Kucharski
United States
Poland
Geologists Endorse Mid States Oil Holdings Experts back Montana venture
The most successful and reliable geologists in Montana endorse the Mid States Oil Company. Among those cited are Davis B. Reger of the Geological Survey of West Virginia, Jamie son and Howard who mapped the Kevin Sunburst field, Dorsey Hager, Henry Shepard, A. L. Hawkins and H. J. Miesel.
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Montana
Mid-States Oil Company
Davis B. Reger
Geological Survey of West Virginia
Jamieson and Howard
Kevin Sunburst
Dorsey Hager
Henry Shepard
A. L. Hawkins
H. J. Miesel
League of Women Voters Picnic Promised in County
The Silver Bow League of Women Voters plans a summer picnic to celebrate sunny days. President Alma Sievers travels from her mountain summer home near Potosi to help ensure a successful event. The date and basket count for members and friends are not yet fixed as the committee finalizes details.
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League OF Women Voters
Silver Bow
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