Pioneer Michael Henneberry Dies at 92 in Deer Lodge
Michael B. Henneberry a Beaverhead County pioneer dies at his daughter’s home in Deer Lodge after a long illness. Born in Limerick Ireland he came to Chicago then Dubuque before crossing to Alder Gulch in 1860s. He built the Beaverhead Wagon Road and ran cattle until turning to Deer Lodge in old age. He leaves eleven children though four reached adulthood. survivors include William and Michael in Dillon, Mrs. Gleeson and Ella in Deer Lodge.
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Dillon
Michael B. Henneberry
Deer Lodge
Mr. Henneberry
County Limerick
Ireland
United States
Chicago
Galena Depot
Wells Street
Dubuque
Iowa
Chicago House
James Ryan
Plains
Alder Gulch
Messrs
Henneberry
Ryan
Beaverhead Canyon
Beavead Rock
Beaverhead
M. Barrett
Ryan’s Canyon
Beaverhead County
Margaret. Henneberry
William. F
Dillon cattle owners seek special rail rate reduction
Residents of Dillon owning 10 000 to 15 000 cattle appealed to the state railroad commission for a 35 percent live stock rate cut. They plan to ship to the Pacific coast or eastern markets, arguing current prices hinder marketing without a discount.
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Helena
Dillon
State Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
Pacific Coast
Case Dismissed In Petition To Restore Romain Capacity
The district court dismissed the petition to restore Mrs. Neille Romain to capacity after testimony from Dr. Bolton of Warm Springs. The petitioner’s attorney did not appear. Stephenson and Gilbert represented respective parties. Mrs. Chas Wilson went to Butte for an operation last week. Mrs. Wilee was injured several years ago when a horse riding accident occurred.
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Neille Romain
Bolton
Warm Springs
Stephenson
Romain
T. E. Gilbert
Chas. Wilson
Butte
Wileés
Million Dollar Storm Brings Heavy Snow to Beaverhead County
A major storm drenched Beaverhead County from Sunday night to Wednesday night, dumping nearly ten inches of snow in forty eight hours. Farmers celebrate as moisture revives dry fields and pastures, with stockmen planning to turn cattle out soon.
Garner Jubilee Singers Impress Corvallis Audience
The Garner Jubilee Singers wowed a packed high school auditorium in Corvallis with encores and strong soloists led by first tenor Garner and baritone Hamilton. The group impressed in ensemble work, old negro hymns, and opera selections, with the bass delivering light comic flair. Their Dillon appearance was announced for the near future.
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Corvallis Gazette-Times
Garner
Dillon
Glee Club Party Delights High School Students
The Girls' Glee club hosted a Saturday April 2 party inviting the whole school. Activities included dancing and word building games from "April fool" won by Frances Bimrose and a star-name guessing contest won by Albert Nelson with 35 correct. Refreshments followed as attendees praised the entertainers.
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Frances Bimrose
Albert Nelson
Glee Club
Beaverhead High Postpones Track Work Amid Storm
Athletic training at Beaverhead High is suspended for the week due to stormy weather. Indoor gym work may occur, but outdoor practice remains halted until conditions improve with aims to form a creditable track team from the available material.
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Beaverhead High
City Election Sees Citizens’ Ticket Elected Quietly
The regular city vote last Monday produced a unanimous ticket with Roycon Cornell mayor for two years John Mayfield city treasurer Pat Phillips police magistrate and ward aldermen including W T Scully Leonard Eliel Fred Woodside Ed Lloyd and Fred Waldorf. In ward results Mayfield Cornell and Phillips led in different wards while Waldorf Lloyd and others secured terms. The present council meets tonight and the new council will be organized at the May meeting with Monroe relinquishing the mayor’s chair to Cornell.
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John B. Mayfield
Pat Phillips
Amos Elliott
Bill Scully
Leonard Eliel
Fred Woodby
Ed Lloyd
Fred Waldorf
Roycon Cornell
John Mayfield
Cornell
Tom Luebben
W. T. “Scully
Léonard Eliel
Scully
W. A. Graeter
Eliel
Mayfield
Phillips
Fred Woodside
Carl Bond
A. F. Waldorf
Waldorf
Lloyd
Frank Schwartz
J. B. Monroe
Roscoe Cornell
E. Stephenson
B. G. Farnaworth
Funeral of George Palmer Held in Lima
The funeral for the late George Palmer who died in Los Angeles after a lingering illness was held in Lima last Sunday. Masonic lodge members attended, Rev. Edward Smith of the local Methodist church read services, and interment took place at Lima cemetery per Mr Palmer’s final wish.
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George Palmer
Los Angeles
Lima
Masonic Lodge
Palmer
Edward Smith
Methodist Church
Beardsley Visits Lima City Yesterday Afternoon
Beardsley was seen as a Lima visitor in the city yesterday afternoon, confirmed by local observers and city records.
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Beardsley
Lima
City
Marshal Field and Mrs. MacMillan Named Trustees
A school election at the Marshal Field public school building yielded 60 votes for Field, 33 for Mrs. MacMillan, and 21 for Miss Jean Bishop. Field and Bishop were caucus nominees. MacMillan won amid write ins. Notables W. B. Pyeatt and F. S. Wright arrived from Salmon City Idaho. L. E. McNinch came from Lima.
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Marshal Field
Hugh A. MacMilLan
Field
MacMillan
Jean Bishop
Miss Bishop
W. B. Pyeatt
F. 8. Wright
Salmon City
Idaho
Another Big Horse Sale Scheduled for June 1
The recent Dillon horse sale drew a large, out of town crowd despite a blizzard. Buyers from Whitehall and Idaho Falls reported strong prices for farm horses, while poorly wintered stock fetched low bids. Organizer urged ranchers to feed stock and improve cattle care to sustain the market. another sale is set for June 1.
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Ira Sanders
Whitehall
Examiner
Walter Anderson
Idaho Falls
Dillon
George Ditty
Montana Prohibition Law Promises Tough Scrutiny
The Anaconda Standard reports on Senate Bill No. 7, signed by the governor, allowing sale of wines and spirits in Montana with a March 22 effective date. Doctors must issue prescriptions before purchases, and officials have power over permits and pricing.
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Anaconda Standard
Butte
Dillon
Montana
Senate
Stewart
Anles
National Prohibition Officers
Department of Justice
Dan J. Donahue
State Board of Health
H. M. Dengler
Aged Bannack Matron Mary Gauthier Dies at Fifty Six
Mary Gauthier wife of Frank Gauthier died last Sunday at the family home on South Washington street after a recent operation in a Butte hospital. Funeral held yesterday at the Methodist church with Rev. Edward Smith. Interment in Mountain View cemetery. Eight children survive: Mrs Goodspeed Bannack, Mrs Simpkins Ruby, Mrs Wm Retallack Bannack, Mrs James Harrison Polaris, Dora and Rose Dillon, George Bannack, Wm Dillon. The family moved to Dillon five years ago.
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Mary Gauthier
Frank Gauthier
Washington Street
Durham
England
Bannack
Gauthier
Dillon
Goodspeed
Simpkins
Ruby
Wm. Retallack
James Harrison
Polaris
Dora
Rose Gauthier
George Gauthier
Wm. Gauthier
John Ball Dies at 41 in Dillon Montana
John Ball died Monday at the home of his sister Mrs. James Patrick after years of tuberculosis illness. He was 41, born in California, and lived most of his life in Beaverhead county. Survived by four sisters and one brother, funeral held at the Patrick home with Rev. Edward Smith officiating. interment in Mountain View cemetery.
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John Ball
James Patrick
Kate Williamson
Venice
Cal
Dillon
James Duncan
Ruby
Fred Dugay
Butte
William Ball
Red Lodge
Patrick
Edward Smith
Methodist Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Dillon Rod and Gun Club Holds Regular Monthly Shoot
The Dillon Rod and Gun Club held its regular Sunday shoot at the new fair grounds. Windy conditions did not dampen enthusiasm as participants hit clay pigeons in several single events and one double event. The state tournament is planned for Dillon next July, drawing strong local interest.
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Dillon Rod and Gun Club
Fair Grounds
Dillon
Dillon Buckaroo Exhibition Lights Up Anaconda Weekend
A group of Dillon buckaroos led by Jack O Keefe Phil Lyons Walt Bennett Charles Lyons Albert Grace Hugh Chambers Jim Haddocks and Leonard Brondage gave a wild west show in Anaconda last weekend. They plan further exhibitions in the state before returning home.
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Anaconda
Jack’ O'Keefe
Phil Lyons
Walt
Bennett
Charles. Lyons
Albert Grace
Hugh Chambers
Jimmais Haddocks
Leonard Brondage
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Michael B. Hen. Loerry
Dillon Cattle
Jubilee Singers
Funsea
George
L. E. McNinch
Patrick Home
ROD and Gun Club
SHOOT
Dillon Boys
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