Pioneer Dillon matron Mrs. Isaiah Cashmore dies at 75
Beaverhead county resident and longtime Dillon pioneer Ava Jane Davis Cashmore died at her Railroad Avenue home after a two month illness. She was born in Lexington Kentucky September 6 1849 and came to Montana in 1880. Survived by husband Isaiah Cashmore a sister a niece and a nephew. Funeral at 2 30 Tuesday at the Methodist church with Rev. Edward Smith officiating. Interment Mountain View cemetery.
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Dillon
Isaiah Cashmore
Beaverhead County
Railroad Avenue
Cashmore
Ava Jane Davis
Lexington
Jefferson Davis
Missouri
Montana
Dilton
Ava
Union
William Sperian
Charles Bassman
J. W. Canterbury
Butte
Methodist Church
Edward Smith
Mountain View Cemetery
Piano Students Curved Recital In Dillon Music Week Event
On Wednesday evening May 7 the piano students of Miss Ruby Wyatt perform at the training school auditorium under her direction. A community sing led by Connie Martin will close the event, part of National Music Week observances in Dillon, with activities starting at 8 15 p m and open to the public.
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Dillon
Ruby Wyatt
Training School
Wyatt
Connie Martin
Montana State Normal College
Dillon Busy Week for Stockmen and Visitors
Dillon residents welcome guests from Armstead Grant Portland Ore and Jackson while local stockmen like Martin Jackson and George Mellen spend days in town. Many travelers including Mrs Mary Judge Will Judge N E Carlson Junges and Claus Clauson visit for business or to see friends as several relocate to Sheridan Blackfoot or Butte for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Martin Jackson
Big Hole Basin
William Stinson
Armstead
S .W. Mann
Jackson
California
George Mellen
Red Rock
Carl Hansen
Alexander Leggat
Butte
Anna
Eva Stocker
Grant
Dale Mellen
Horse Prairie
Elmer Gordon
Will Judge
Mary Judge
Sheridan
James G. Kidwell
Portland
Ore
Jules Wenger
John Mullen
Armstead Co
F. Peterson
De'l
Harry Andrus
N. E. Carlson
Leadore
Idaho
Blackfoot
J. B. Shaw
Ivan
Wilm
F. H. Bosig
Lima
Claus Clauson
Armatead
V. Hircchman
Frank Paul
Bitter Root News Campaign Started to Clean Up Stevensville
Stevensville May 5 Work to clean up ruins of 1919 fire in the central part of town is underway. Old junk piles will vanish as the Business Men's association drives a cleanup campaign chaired by Mike Cherry with H V Lockridge and L A Holt. Financing is by popular subscription with Cherry directing the effort at Golden Rule store.
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Stevensville
Business Men's Association
Mike Cherry
H. V. Lockridge
L. A. Holt
Mr. Cherry
Golden Rule
Harry Sloan Dies at Detroit Home
Harry M. Sloan a former Bitter Root Valley resident and long-time general manager of the Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Company died at his Detroit Michigan home on April 15 at age 60. He previously ran headquarters at Hamilton during ditch construction and lived at the Bitter Root Inn before later farming on the North Burnt Fork bench before health forced his move. He spent last winter in Florida and returned to Detroit this spring.
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Stevensville
Harry M. Sloan
Bitter Root Valley
Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Company
Detroit
Mich
Sloane
Hamilton
Bitter Root Inn
Burnt Fork
Florida
Stevensville Notes Highlight Local Sports And Death
Mrs J J McLaughlin travels to Bozeman to visit her daughter Esther at the state college. A four team Stevensville city baseball league is planned with Ed Reed H L Holt John G Howe Louis Schramm and William Cochran as members. Clarence Smith dies from gasoline explosion at Brae Cal. he is survived by sisters Mrs Emhoff Mrs Lockridge and Mrs Alley and brother Oscar Smith. Alberta Raymond returns from Butte and will train as nurse at St Patricks in Missoula. G W Shepherd returns from Chicago to manage orchard property. Mrs Shepherd will join later. Dan Johnson completes dirt excavation near Burnt Fork for the ditch project. Buck and Corley close their Burnt Fork sawmill. Dennis Sullivan Jr son of the Sullivans excels at US Naval Academy track with javelin 181 ft and wins in low hurdles broad jump. Mrs John G Howe hospitalized in Missoula for appendicitis and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevensville
J. J. McLaughlin
Bozeman
Esther
State College
First National Bank Hall
Ed Reed
H. L. Holt
John G. Howe
Louis Schramm
William Cochran
Henry St. John
A. T. Porter
George T. Baggs
John Emhoff
Clarence Smith
Brae
Cal
Smith
Emhoff
Dayton Lockridge
Roy Alley
Oscar Smith
Alberta Raymond
Butte
Missoula
St. Patricks Hospital
A. Brengem
G. W. Shepherd
Chicago
Dan Johnson
Big Ditch
Burnt Fork
Marion
Seattle
John Buck
R. M. Corley
Jack Bright
Helena
Buford Buck
Joseph Townsend
Great Falls
Electric City
F. J. Prince
Dennis Sullivan Jr
United States Naval Academy
Academy
Syracuse
Pennsylvania
Sullivans
Temperature ranges and weather system sweep Montana region
An extensive area of low barometric pressure covers the Rocky Mountain region from Canada to the southern border with the eastern Montana slope showing the greatest disruption. Pressures rise on the Pacific coast. Cooler, mostly cloudy and unsettled weather with scattered showers inland and rain on the north Pacific coast.
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Miles City
Kalispell
Chicago
Los Angeles
Ortland
St. Paul-Mple
San Francisco
Spokane
Rocky Mountain
Canada
Montana
Oming
Paciffic Coast
North Pacific
Hungarian Partridges Distributed in Bitter Root Valley
Two shipments of Hungarian partridges from Bohemia arrived in New York and were released by valley sportsmen in the Bitter Root area. Hamilton club released 26 birds near Gird's Creek and Stevensville 25 along Burnt Fork. The birds, distributed in a flock by state game commission instruction, are expected to spread naturally across eastern beach lands.
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Hamilton
Bitter Root
Bohemia
Austria-Hungary
New York
Hamilton Club
Stevensville
Gird's Creek
Burnt Fork
State Game Commission
Express
Body of Mrs Garber Shipped to Wisconsin
Funeral services for Mrs Samuel Garber were held here last Wednesday after she died suddenly at her north Victor home. Her body, born Josephine Wood in 1861 Vermont, was sent to Tomah Wisconsin. Surviving are three sons and four daughters including Gertrude Marjorie and Ray of Victor Walter of Deer Lodge Ida Highfill of Savoy George of Marquis and Mrs E N Lytle of Manson plus siblings.
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Victor
Samuel Garber
Tomah
Wis
Ray Garber
Gertrude
Marjorie
Ray
Walter
Deer Lodge
Ida Highfill
Savoy
Wyo
George
Marquis
Wash
E. N. Lytle
Manson
Floreys Return Home From Maxville Visit
Mrs. H. M. C. Florey and daughter Miss Fran Florey arrive back at their Maxville home. H. A. Murphy comes home from a business trip to Butte. William Bowen and M. C. Blondger are among the first travelers to brave the morning stage trip over the hill to Anaconda.
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Philipsburg
H. M. C. Florey
Fran Florey
Maxville
H. A. Murphy
Butte
William Bowen
M. C. Blondger
Anaconda
Kiwanis Show Brings Large Playground Fund
A record crowd at the Deer Lodge Kiwanis Home Product show's closing night raised a substantial fund for maintaining tourist and children's playgrounds. This first civic effort in the city by Kiwanis is viewed with great pride by citizens and club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge Bureau
Deer Lodge
Kiwanis
Deer Lodge Kiwanis Club
Knights of Columbus Hold Deer Lodge Communion Breakfast
The Deer Lodge Knights of Columbus held their annual communion breakfast after the 8 o'clock Mass at St. Marys hall. Over 50 members attended as Bishop Carroll spoke during the confirmation ceremony at Immaculate Conception church. Louis Boedecker performed vocal numbers and Mr and Mrs Dick Canoll sang and played during the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge Knights of Columbus
Ladies of
St. Mary’s Guild
St. Mary’s Hall
Bishop Carroll
Immaculate Conception Church
Louis Boedecker
Dick Canoll
Deer Lodge Social Roundup Notes Visitors and Local Travel
In Deer Lodge on May 4 Doctor J Thorkelson of Butte visited friends. Ben Goldie and Ole Berg returned from San Diego after spending winter there. Carl Scharf of Avon visited Deer Lodge. Mr and Mrs Oscar Jensen and Mr and Mrs Joe Kramer visited from Anaconda and Race Track. Various locals and visitors including Dolly Tripp and Miss Nona Sacket traveled in or through the city with friends and business in Anaconda Missoula Butte and Missoula noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
J. Thorkelson
Butte
Ben Goldie
Ole Berg
San Diego
Cal
Carl Scharf
Avon
Oscar Jensen
Anaconda
Joe Kramer
Race Track
la France
Mieses Floy Holenberg
Kate Sistrich
Helen Sistrich
D. G. Dixon
James Finlen
Frank Conley
Dolly Tripp
Walter Osborne
Bill Kemna
Sunny
Harley Lathrope
Walton Whitworth
Misoula
Alf Whitworth
Epworth League Marks Fifth Anniversary Service
Philipsburg May 4 Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal church held its fifth anniversary with a devotional at 8 am followed by breakfast, Sunday school, and an anniversary sermon Work for Every One. Evening services featured National Music Week with talks on the League of the Past Present and Future and a violin solo.
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Philipsburg
Epworth League
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. Anstice
J. J. Carmichael
League of the Past
Wales Page
League of the Present
H. A. Featherman
League of the Future
Anstice
Marcella Ringer
Christian Sosers
Phillips Applies for Rotary Charter
Philip sburg Rotary talk details a lunch meeting at the Stephens hotel where Albert Nadeau of Anaconda presided and plans for a local Rotary club were discussed. Officers and charter members named include R S Blitz, R E McHugh, Harry A Murphy, Dr C A Pike, Dewey M Price, H O Flickinger, Fred G Haverty, Dr A C Knight, Edward W Glen Genning, Al Bassett, A G Flint, Robert Metcalf, Herman L Hauck, H A Featherman, M E Doe, Peter C Valston and Mayor S E McClees.
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Fred G. Haverty
A. C. Knight
Edward W. Glen- Genning
al Bassett
A. G. Flint
Robert Metcalf
Herman L. Hauck
H. A. Featherman
M. E. Doe
Peter C. Valston
8. E. McClees
Granite County High stages A Full House farce
In Philipsburg May 4 the Granite County High School graduating class presented A Full House a three act farce to a crowded MacDonald theater. The well coached amateur cast included Delbert Pugh Martha Bullock Mae Metcalf Kathleen McGarvey Mary MacDonald Emile Perry Charles Carp Arnold Field Edward Winninghoff Norman Sichoeland Louis Crowley Jane Smith Margaret Durfee and Florice Franzman.
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Philipsburg
Granite County High School
MacDonald Theater
Delbert Pugh
Martha Bullock
Mae Metcalf
Kathleen McGarvey
Mary MacDonald
Emile Perry
Charles Carp
Arnold Field
Edward Winninghoff
Norman Sichoeland
Louis Crowley
Jane Smith
Margaret Durfee
Florice Franzman
Montana Diocese Convention Draws Bishops to Anaconda
Episcopal rectors and lay delegates from across the state gather for the twenty first annual Montana Diocese convention at St Mark s Anaconda. Notable attendees include Bishop William F Faber Suffragan H H H Fox Bishop John Pontz Tyler of North Dakota and Bishop Peter Trimble Rowe of Alaska.
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Montana
St. Mark's Church
Anaconda
William F. Faber
H. H. H. Fox
John Pontz Tyler
North Dakota
Peter Trimble Rowe
Alaska
J. G. Spencer
St. Mark’s
St. John’s
Butte
C. F. Chapman
Episcopal Churches of
Rowe
Blinded by Headlights Auto Driver Injures Butte Man
N A Rado vich of Butte injured when his car ran off the pavement two miles east of Anaconda after being blinded by glare from headlights. He suffered a broken arm and other injuries. companion uninjured. Other motorists aided him and took him to Anaconda.
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N. A. Radovich
Butte
Anaconda
Radovich
Longmire farmer claims prize prolific sow in California
Cal T A Lewis of Glenn County believes his sow is the most prolific. Her first litter born yields 23 pigs with 15 surviving. He expects to have more than a ton of pork to market within six months from this litter.
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Longmire
Cal
T. A. Lewis
Glenn County
Lewis
World Court endorsement from metro clergy group
Metropolitan church leaders back President Coolidge on world justice and peace and support the United States joining the permanent court of international justice. They urge nations to submit disputes to impartial tribunals when diplomacy fails.
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Coolidge
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
Old-Time Smelterman Steve Stokan Dies in Anaconda
Steve Stokan 50, born in Austria, long a resident of Anaconda died at 6:55 yesterday morning after illness. He lived at 604 East Park Avenue and was a well known smelter man. Funeral plans include viewing at SS Peter and Paul hall and a 9 o'clock requiem high mass at St Peters church. Interment at Mount Carmel cemetery. Mill and Smeltermen's union members will attend. no known surviving relatives.
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Steve Stokan
East Park Avenue
St. Ann's Hospital
Mr. Stokan
Anaconda
Austria
United States
P. J. Finnegan
SS. Peter and Paul Hall
St. Peter's Church
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Mill and Smeltermen'’s Union
Popular colored matron answers call of reaper
Mrs Mary FE Isbill 46 a popular member of Anaconda colored colony died at 6 30 pm at 17 Pennsylvania Ave. Born Detroit March 25 1878 she had resided in Anaconda seven years. She leaves a husband and two children from a prior marriage. Body to Tuttle undertaking rooms for funeral arrangements.
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Mary FE. Isbill
Anaconda
Pennsylvania Avenue
Isbill
Detroit
Tuttle Undertaking
Anaconda Nimrods Endure High Winds in Gap Shoot
In tough afternoon winds, the Anaconda Nimrods posted solid scores at the Gap Shoot. The 95 Bird Cup results list Woehler and Dillenbeck among top performers with multiple scores in the teens and 20s, while Hasley and Robinson led the women’s divisions with notable totals.
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Gap
Anaconda Nimrods
PED ‘de Cobbae de Bies Cxues
Westerria Accon Ceienvsdes
Dorigrdoge
Ccc
Ivccscecae
Onccke Woehler Cocsesce Es ‘ Ceeese
Sramiod
Éenensae
Ersigy Ccnccnevesi Ccccesntae
Dillenbeck
Owe Weasese Tegdiegor Cdoccaas Necseeensacns
Pone Eseee
Inceees
Ceases
sBe
A. Hasley
Ooreessessche
Woehler
Hasley
Wominsop
W. Hasley
Robinson
Death of Greek immigrant may prompt post mortem
James Demitrokas 33 born Greece died after a three week illness in Anaconda. He lived at 1215 Hast Fourth Street and worked as a railroad section hand. His body is at Finnegan undertaking parlors awaiting relatives word. In Nottingham a home for destitute boys reports strong demand for their trained servants.
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James Demitrokas
Demitrokas
Greece
Hast Fourth Street
Anaconda
Finnegan Undertaking
Petrified Forest Discovered Near Mohave Desert
A small petrified forest with several stumps and fallen logs was found in the hills surrounding the Mohave desert, about 135 miles northeast of Los Angeles. The tallest standing stump reaches about nine feet and is filled with mud and lava.
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Los Angeles
Mohave Desert
Angdes Open League Play With 3–0 Win Over Jay Bees
Anaconda entry Angdes beat Jay Bees 3 to 0 in five innings at Anaconda Athletic Field. Swanson pitched four innings for Jay Bees while Rolfe handled the Angdes catching duties. The two teams meet again Tuesday and Wednesday at 6 PM with tickets available at the gate. The result signals Angdes aiming for top league position as practice continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bees
Angdes
Anaconda
Anaconda Athletic Field
Marquis
Harlow
Swanson
Oescher
Rolfe
Elliott Family Orchestra to Perform at Anaconda Hotel Dining Room
The Elliott Family Orchestra, eight Canadians including four sons and Mrs Elliott, will play a concert in the Montana hotel dining room under the Presbyterian church. The group, praised for its refined repertoire and praised by Manitoba and Idaho critics, features violin solos and duets and a mix of sacred and popular pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Family
Montana
Presbyterian Church
Canada
Manitoba
Elliott
Allegra Elliott
Miss Elliott
James Elliott
Faust
Anaconda
Brandon
J. H. Egbert
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Two Anaconda youths held for investigation
Leon Hanson and James Finnegan, about 19, are held at the city jail for investigation after clues from robbery scenes. Officers Beausoliel and Osborne will take fingerprints to compare with blood and other stains. no charges will be filed pending the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Hanson
James Finnegan
Anaconda
Beausoliel
Osborne
Zemo Promises Clear Skin At Small Prices
A old advertisement touts Zemo as a remedy for pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm with drugstore availability for 35 cents and larger bottles at one dollar. It promotes Zemo as a penetrating antiseptic liquid easy to apply cost effective and dependable along with Zemo Soap and Ointment prices.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dillon Bureau
Dillon News Notes
Ronit Piers
Standard Publishing Co
Bitter Root News
Harry Sloan
R. A. O'Hara
Thompson Falls
Roberta
R. T. Henry
Merrill, Wis
A. F. Chapdelain
Fred L. Burns
R. C. MelIntyre
Charles MelIntyre
Frank L. Burns
M. R. C. Smith
Ruth Smith
Hamilton High School
W. H. Burrows
Tacoma
Burrows
Mercer
Knights OF Deer Lodge
Philipsburg Bureau
Rotary Charter
Episcopal Church
Department of Missions
Faber
Fox
Tyler
Abe Lincoln
South
William D. Upshaw
Georgia
Union of Nations
M. E. Bishops
Nottingham
England
Andes
Jay Bees Real
Zemo
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