Teachers Institute Highlighted by County Superintendent Rich
Five day series of Dillon based instruction led by Miss Estella Mae Rich featured talks by Swain of the State Normal and sessions on reading, drawing, literature, nature study, physiology, and geography. Teachers from Dillon and the State Normal attended with emphasis on articulation, vocabulary, and pupil observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Mae Rich
Dillon
State Normal
Free County High School
Dillon School
Swain
Delia Dorchester
Institute
Kocken
Lowell
Launfall
Edgar Tyree
Thomas
Leeland
Netherlands
Monroe
Chambers
Speer
Entoute
M. A. Walker
Tyree
Prof
Miss Huntsman
STATE NORMAL AIMS BRIGHT FUTURE FOR DILLON COLLEGE
Dr. William Chandler Bagley praises the State Normal College at Dillon as it expands under President Swain. He cites growing enrollment, strong faculty, practical training, and close ties to local schools, with plans for a new dormitory and enhanced facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swain
Normal College
William Chandler Bagley
State Normal College
Dillon
Lewis and Clarke County Teachers’ Institute
Helena
Normal School
Northwest
Hl. H. Swain
Aun
Massachusetts
Music and Art
East
Montana Normal College
Eastern Normals
Dillon 18
Session Laws Printed for Eighth Legislature
The first copy for the printers of the eighth legislature's laws was handed to the State Publishing Company with plans to issue the book by May. L F K LaCroix to index and add side notes, funded by a $150 appropriation. The total laws passed were 129, with 145 listed in the index due to substitutions and merges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. KF. LaCroix
Hays
House
Senate
Local Man Appointed Madison County Stock Inspector
L. C. Edwards of Sheridan appointed stock inspector for Madison county. Stockmen welcome the appointment as a needed official who will perform duties rather than merely drawing a salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Edwards
Sheridan
Montana
Madison County
Edward
Work on the July Flower mine continues with ore shipments
The county treasurer reports ongoing work at the July Flower mine. Several loads of ore have been shipped, with the last load sent to the railroad for transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajax
Wisdom
Smerter
Omaha
Butte Vigil: Boy Fatally Injured by Teamster Accident
Gerald Cohen, six years old, died after being struck by a teamster named James Gorand near his father's yard in Butte April 8. No arrest made as officials investigate the manner of the accident. Eagles from Montana lodges hold a major gathering as city hosts the event. A Chinese inspector from Helena visits, with plans to pursue deportations of unauthorized residents and possible tip to Dillon.
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Butte
Gerald Cohen
James Gorand
Montana
Helena
United States
Dillon
State Normal College hires Haire and Fennell for new dormitory
The executive board selects Haire and Fennell as supervising architects. Plans must be ready by April 13 with contractor bids opened April 20. Acting Governor Murray may convene a May 1 meeting to approve the contract. The college adds two new departments by splitting existing ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal College
Messrs
Natural Sciences
A Chance for a Beaverhead Boy to Naval School
Congressman J M Dixon receives a notice allowing him to name a Montana boy for a naval school course at Annapolis under a special act. He will select one principal and three alternates who must pass a civil service exam on the third Tuesday in April at Missoula Helena Great Falls Billings or Anaconda. The chosen student must be ready to report to Annapolis by June first. Applicants must be ages between 15 and 20.
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J. M. Dixon Ia
The
Naval Department
Congress
Montana
Naval School
Annapolis
Missoula
Helena
Great Falls
Billings
Anaconda
Naval School At
United States Navy
Notice to Contractors for Normal College Sewer Project
Sealed proposals are invited by A L Stone secretary for constructing a sewer from State Normal College to Blacktail Deer creek. Bids may cover material and labor or labor only. Plans available from Genl Metlen at court house. Bids opened at State Bank at 8 p m on April 14 1903 with 5 percent certified check. Board may reject any bid. First publication April 1 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Stone
Normal College
Blacktail Deer Creek
Genv. R. Metlen
Court House
State Bank
State Normal College
Dillon Examiner Highlights and Local News Digest
The Dillon Examiner presents a roundup of district happenings with community notes, official notices, and brief updates on local events. Readers get a snapshot of civic actions, school activity, and upcoming dates affecting residents.
Alias Summons in Replevin for Beaverhead Building
In Beaverhead County Montana Swan Malin sues Frank H Shafer and Charles J Shafer for possession of a frame building 18 by 24 feet valued at 400 dollars. Damages of 200 dollars are sought. Defendants must answer within 20 days of service or face default judgment. First published March 25 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Shafer
Charles J. Shafer
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Geo. W. French
Edwin Norris
Plaintiff
Alias Summons in Beaverhead County Montana
The Justice Court in Lima Township Beaverhead County Montana issues an alias summons to J S Smith to appear April 30 1903 at 2 pm before Justice Con Bray to answer a civil claim by H J Just for 29.95 dollars for goods sold and delivered between Oct 17 and Nov 18 1902. If no appearance judgment will be entered against the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Justice Court
Lima Township
Con Bray
Justice of the Peace
State of
Montana
County of
Lima
H. J. Just
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teachers’ Institute
Fliss Rich
Bagley
Madison’s
Ben N. Stevenson
B. N. Stevenson
City of
Bridge District
Free High School
Haire & Fennell
Normal Board
Dillon Examiner
Fifth Judicial District
Swan Malin
Alias
J. S. Smith,fendant
Summons
Said Township
Mammoth
Poindexter & Orr L. S. Co
Dillon, Mont
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