Montana Pictures to Advertise State at Panama Exposition
Frank Hazelbaker secretary of the Montana commission outlines a massive motion picture project for the Panama Pacific Exposition. The plan covers every industry institution city and scenic feature with a history of Montana and educational lectures to accompany screenings.
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Frank Hazelbaker
Montana
Mr. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Bannack
Fort Benton
Virginia City
Dave Johnson Resident of County for About Ten Years
Dave Johnson, a long-time county resident of about ten years and former employee, is noted in the report as having been employed here during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Johnson
Important Mandamus Case Heard In District Court
Judge Clark, visiting from Virginia City, heard the mandamus action demanding the county clerk accept file and transmit an appeal notice and undertaking. The case involved John G. Albers and tax payer versus the board of county commissioners over Barnett’s county poor care claim paid March meeting. The writ was ordered. Other minor matters were argued and reserved. Judge Clark remained over until Tuesday then left for Boulder.
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Clark
Virginia City
District Court
State of Montana
John G. Albers
Jay S. Baker
Board of County Commissioners
C. C. Barnett
Barnett
County Fair Themed Home Talent Musical Comedy
Westminster Guild of the First Presbyterian church presents an April 23 and 24 home talent musical comedy. The mock county fair features farmer and town characters, humorous dialogues, and up to six choruses with children and youth performers, plus lively up to date songs.
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Westminister Guild
A School Teachers Union Planned in Butte
B A Tower, a former Dillon resident and Butte high school faculty member, outlined a plan for a teachers union in Butte public schools modeled on regular labor unions and affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. Tower leads the movement as president and expects salaries paid yearly if successful. teachers in the district have shown strong support and he travels to Missoula to meet local teachers in a similar organization.
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Dillon
B. A. Tower
Butte High School
Butte Public
American Federation of Labor
Tower
Missoula
Woman Charged with Desertion of 12 Year Old
Mrs. Henrietta Burch arraigned in justice court before Justice Kenison on charges of deserting a 12 year old child. She fled with a man named Whitehead after leaving her husband and children a year ago. Apprehended in Boise, she was brought to Dillon to answer the complaint and pleaded not guilty. Bonds set at $500. she remains in sheriff custody unable to meet bond.
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Henrietta Burch
Justice Court
Kenison
Easter Cantata at First Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday at 11 AM the First Presbyterian Church choir performs Charles Fonteyn Manney's Easter cantata The Resurrection with hymns, scripture, and multiple solo and choral numbers outlining the Empty Tomb and Mary Magdalene sections. The program includes hymns 441 and 446, a ten minute Easter message, and benediction.
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First Presbyterian Church
Charles Fonteyn Manney
Christ
Rigen
Mr and Mrs E M Martinell in Dillon Yesterday
Mr and Mrs E M Martinell of Dell Street were reported to be in Dillon yesterday according to the item.
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E. M. Martinell
Dell
Dillon
Small Fire Damages Baptist Church.损失 Minor
A fire in the rear room of the Baptist church last Monday night caused about 200 dollars in damage. Roy Carruthers reported smoke to Pastor A R Hardy, and the fire department fought flames through an April snowstorm, using chemistry aid to reach the interior. Choir practice had just ended.
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Baptist Church
Roy Carruthers
Roy
A. R. Hardy
Dillon City Ward Winners Gather in Quiet Election
Election day in Dillon produced clear wins in three wards. A. I. Anderson led Ward One with 68 votes, Leonard Lie won Ward Two with 74, and Moges Loree captured Ward Two seats with 43. Ward Three tallied 33 for Hugh McCaleb and nine scattered.
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Dillon
A.I. Anderson
Leonard Lie
Moges Loree
Hugh McCaleb
Welding advances boost Montana Auto Supply sales
Roy Murray of the Montana Auto Supply Co adds an oxyacetylene welding plant raising shop efficiency. He has sold multiple vehicles during warm weather including a Ford to Andrew Tischer and a Buick to I H Edmunds and others in Dillon, Sheridan, Twin Bridges, Rochester and Melrose. The new welder can reach 6800 degrees Fahrenheit, the hottest flame known to science.
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Roy Murray
Montana Auto Supply Co
Murray
Madison County
Dillon
Sheridan
Twin Bridges
Rochester
Melrose
Andrew Tischer
I. H. Edmunds
Ruby
T. D. Prior
Adam Mitchell
Roscoe Cornell
Dr. Blake
Butte
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Elects Officers
At the monthly meeting the Dillon Volunteer Fire department elected Frank P. Birrer as chief and A. A. Elliott as assistant chief. C. D. McKawan was chosen secretary and treasurer, with John Orr reappointed trustee for three years. Other officers serve one year. An election in June will select foreman and assistant foreman for the three companies.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Frank P. Birrer
A. A. Elliott
C. D. McKawan
John Orr
Practical mill plan eyed to boost Dillon industry
Sal Lundberg of Billings proposes a 50 barrel four flour mill to expand Dillon's industry and agricultural utilization. He and two associates would supply about two thirds of the capital, with local men and Louis Buege of Great Falls aiding promotion. Lundberg to visit Dillon next week to finalize arrangements.
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Sal Lundberg
Billings
Dillon
Lunberg
Beaverhead
Lundberg
Louis Buege
Great Falls
Oratorical Contest At Normal College Tonight
The Normal college hosts its annual oratorical contest this evening in the college auditorium. Prizes totaling 80 20 and 10 are funded by eight Dillon citizens and awarded to first second and third places. The first place winner may represent the college in Deer Lodge at the state contest. the second place serves as a state contest alternate. An extemporaneous speaking contest follows with the same prize structure. Judges are Mrs E J Callaway and Prof Byron E Toan with Rev E V Ostander among the contestants Ruth Harding Carl Schmidt Marie Conley Jssther Thomas Wilhelmina Kramer and others.
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Normal College
Dillon
O. M. Best
John F. Bishop
Leonard Jiliel
J. ©. Marse
G. VT. Paul
A. L. Stone
K. O. Selway
B. F. White
Deer Lodge
Ruth Harding
Carl Schmidt
Marie Conley
Jssther Thomas
Wilhelmina Kramer
E. V. Ostander
Byron E. Toan
E. J. Callaway
Musical comedy "The Beaverhead County Fair" at Westminster Guild
Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian church schedules a musical comedy titled The Beaverhead County Fair to be presented on April 23 and 24 with further announcements to follow.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
Westminister Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Beaverhead County Fair
Dillon Readies Another Big Horse Sale Tomorrow
Dillon gears up for a major horse sale starting at ten o clock led by EB Z Mark of Miles City. Buyers from Idaho, Canada, and several states are expected as 200 head horses from George Ditty and 125 head suckling colts, plus 126 head of raised horses enter the ring alongside two carloads of registered bulls from Patrick Brothers Calgary.
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Dillon
George Ditty
Caldwell
Idaho
Ashworth & Judge
Sheridan
Sanders & LaDue
Anderson Brothers
Patrick Brothers
Calgary
Alberta
Miles City
Canada
Idaho Falls
EB. Z. Mark
Neas
Horse Found but Saddles Missing After Theft Suspect
A missing horse and the theft of two saddles and a bridle occurred a week ago Monday night. Real estate dealer BR Price found his saddle horse missing and suspected a stray, but neighbor Dave Hogge reported saddle theft. Robert Mosher later reported a saddle and bridle taken. The sheriff’s office investigates while the horse was found, saddles remain missing.
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BR. R. Price
Dave Hogge
Robert Mosher
Sheriff's Office
Couple Is Married In Dillon Courthouse Ceremony
August A. Schroeder of Grant and Ida Hungate of Charillis Idaho wed at 7 30 pm in Dillon courthouse officiated by Justice A A Kenison. Schroeder a forest service worker plans to make Grant their home. The pair departed Dillon for Grant where a wedding supper awaited.
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August A. Schroeder
Grant
Ida Hungate
Charillis
Idaho
Dillon
Court House
A. A. Kenison
Schroeder
Forest Service
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Poindexter
Walker
Bond
Johnson
Dave
America
Columbus
Home Talent
Presbyterian Church
Mary Magdalene
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