Gregory's Orchestra Leads Dillon to State Music Meet
A 15 piece Gregory orchestra directed by L A Gregory will compete at the Montana state music meet in Big Timber with Victoria Herbert’s Bandinage. Students Marjorie Williams and Miss Esther Judge headline solo entries as Dillon prepares to contend for state honors alongside Moore and Poplar competitors.
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Gregory
Dillon
Big ‘Timber
Beaverhead County
L. A. Gregory
Marjorie Williams
Velma Judge
Morse Waldorf
Lansing Waldorf
Gladys Burtch
Nell Blair
Margaret Roe
Lee Stone
Wm. Dunn Jr
Muriel Paddock
Joe Sprinkle
Orpha Baker
Wayne Roberts
Frances Dunn
Victor Herbert
Mary Judge
Esther Judge
Wm. Dunn
Wm, Dunn, Jr
Moore
Poplar
Rachel Smith
Moszkowski
Anaconda Doctor Performs Tonsil Removals in Dillon
Dr. L. P. Dunlap from Anaconda spent several days in Dillon last week on professional business. He conducted multiple tonsil removal operations while visiting the city.
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L. P. Dunlap
Dillon
Anaconda
Storm of Great Benefit to Agricultural Lands
The storm will greatly benefit agricultural lands and ranges, especially the east bench where soaking will aid new green grain. Farmers irrigated before plowing. snowfall will improve ground condition. Alfalfa and angel crops will gain, and lambing losses are not reported as shed lambing continues.
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Angel
Predatory Animal Drive This Month
Captains Soh age and C. C. Thornton lead two teams in a predatory animal drive. Sign up fee is twenty five cents with a prize purse split among the top four point getters. Hawks owls coyote rewards and penalties are defined for scoring and bans on certain counts.
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Tory Sand Ae
Tas Sohage
Tax on Personal Property Now Due Under New Montana Law
A 1921 Montana act tightens collection of personal property taxes. Assessor reports property details to the treasurer within ten days, who must notify owners and levy within thirty days for seizure and sale like an execution. Deputize the sheriff as needed. board of equalization may pursue legal action for uncollected taxes.
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Examiner
Montana
State Board of Equalization
Board of ‘Equalization
State Board
Ralph McFadden Scores Big Hit In Recital
Ralph McFadden, Dillon Montana, a 1923 Dana Institute student, gave a piano recital in Dana hall to wide acclaim. Critics praised his rich tone, technical command, and interpretive depth, noting his program spanned Bach to Debussy and included two original compositions.
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Ralph Mfadden
Elmer Sorenson Injured While Collecting Shells
A 17 year old, Elmer Sorenson, suffered a knee injury while attempting to extract shells in what appears to be a fall accident during a 10 week magazine activity.
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Elmer
Sorenson
Tax collects blocked by county treasurer after ninety days
The clause construes to stop the county treasurer from collecting taxes due on personal property by seizure and reef at any time after the expiration of the ninety day period mentioned earlier.
Deaths rise as births fall in Montana in 1922
Montana vital statistics show 1922 births at 10 733, down 1 394 from 1921, while deaths reached 5 039, up 342. Death rate rose to 8.5 per thousand from 8.2, with higher mortality in cities with hospitals and Indian TB areas. Missoula led city death rates at 17.8 and birth rates varied across Missoula Helena Great Falls Butte Billings Anaconda.
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Montana
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Board of Health
Federal Census Bureau
Missoula
Helena
Great Falls
Butte
Billings
Anaconda
Falls
Order of Forty and Eight Initiates Twenty Legionnaires
Last Thursday evening Le Societie Nationale des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux organized in this city and twenty Legionnaires initiated. The society serves as the social branch of the American Legion with hundreds of clubs nationwide inviting members who have rendered worthy service.
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le Societie Nationale Des 40 Hommes Et
Death of Mrs Hilda Rhodes In California
Word arrived in Dillon last Thursday of the death of Mrs Hilda Rhodes in Los Angeles following an operation. She had been ill for months and was daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Lauterbach. She spent many years in Madison and Beaverhead counties and was a popular singer at the Scenic theater in Dillon. Her aunt Mrs George Stimpson was with her in Los Angeles.
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Dillon
Hilda Rhodes
Los Angeles
Cal
Rhodes
Max. Lauterbach
Madison
Beaverhead
George Stimpson
Coroner Reports Death of Carl Swanson in Wisdom
The Big Hole basin resident Carl Swanson was found dead in his bed in Wisdom on Tuesday morning. County coroner Wisdom J. E. Phillips received notice yesterday and left for Wisdom to hold an inquest as details of the death remain unascertained.
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Wisdom
J. E. Phillips
Carl Swanson
Big Hole Basin
Easter Observed in Dillon Churches Across the City
Easter was observed in Dillon with morning and evening services in all churches. The churches were beautifully decorated and special children's services were held at each Sunday school. Despite cold weather the Easter parade drew crowds and many people ventured outside.
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Dillon
Dillon business man F P Harrison dies after illness
F P Harrison a Dillon business man died last Monday evening after several weeks illness. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon with burial at Mountain View cemetery. He was born September 28 1849 in Louisville Kentucky and moved to Dillon twenty four years ago. He is survived by one son Homer Harrison and four daughters Mrs J B McLaren Mrs Harry Graves Mrs Ray Chandler of Big Timber and Mrs Beulah Bates of Chicago.
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F. P. Harrison
Dillon
Mountain View
Louisville
Homer Harrison
J. B. McLaren
Harry Graves
Ray Chandler
Big Timber
Beulah Bates
Chicago
Andy Celebrates Birth of Daughter in Long Beach
A. F. McConnell received a telegram from Grandfather W. J. Hartwig announcing the birth of a daughter to Mrs. McConnell in Long Beach California Sunday morning. The wife and newborn are reported to be doing fine. Mrs. McConnell has been wintering with her parents in Helena.
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A. F .McConnell
Andy
W. J. Hartwig
School Trustees Nominated At Caucus Last Thursday
At a caucus last Thursday evening Leonard Elles was chosen unanimously for the three year term and Mrs Anderson for the one year term to fill the unexpired term of Mrs H A Mac Millan. The regular election will be held next Saturday at the training school for district No 10.
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H. A. MacMillan
Leonard Elles
Anderson
County Board Holds Regular Meeting On Grass Hopper War
The regular monthly meeting of the board of county commissioners was held at this place. Monday and routine business was transacted. Fred Crousen was appointed to have charge of the war against the grasshopper pest being waged on the east bench this spring.
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Board of County Commissioners
Fred Crousen
Dillon Rod and Gun Club Opens Season with First Shoot
Members of the Dillon Rod and Gun club gathered for the first shoot since November. The event featured several doubles and singles as part of a good day of competition.
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Dillon Rod and Gun Club
City Election Results Show Small Turnout and Re-elected Officials
Only 95 votes were cast across four wards in the city election. Ward 1 elected alderman, Ward 3 re-elected A. A. Eliott and W. T. Scully, Ward 3 also re elected Fred Woodside, Ward 4 re elected Fred Waldorf. Mayor Rosco Cornell, city treasurer B. Mayfield, and police magistrate L. P. Phillips were all re elected.
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Fred Woodside
Fred Waldorf
A. A. Eliott
W. T
Violin Recital by Miss Helen Finch at Normal Auditorium
Miss Helen Finch, violin instructor at the Normal College, will give a recital at the Normal auditorium on the evening of April 16. Wegner, pioneer rancher of the Big Hole basin, visited Jackson last week and shook hands with many old friends in the city.
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Fred Carr
Robert Thurman
Penn
Thurman
Dan Henneberry
Helen Finch
Normal College
Svendsen
Miss Finch
The
Gus
Wegner
Big ‘Hole, Basin, Ones
Jackson
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Musical Department of
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Gladys Scott
Himo ‘Jaquette Scott
Smith
County
Hayes
Charles’ D Greenfield, Jr
Department of Publicity
State Agricultural Department
Silver Bow County
Lewis and Clark
Cascade
Silver Bow
Yellowstone
Phillips Satan
Big Horn
Rensetpensess
Lincoln
Fallon
Teton Aberitatateeps
Sanders
Prairie Proadwater
Jefferson
Hiram. Brundage
C. C. ‘Thornton
Téan Will Banquét Winnéte
MR. Taxpayer
Warren
Ohio
Dana Institute of Music
Ralph McFadden
F. C. McFadden
Dana
Musical Institute
Dana Hall
Bach
Chumann
Chopin
Bizet
Debussey
Dett
Liszt
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Daily Tribune
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New Society
California
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