City Council Approves Idaho Street Sewer and New Reservoir
The council held a special meeting to approve a sewer in the Idaho Street alley from Orr Street north to Hutte Street and set a hearing for objections on April 17. An ordinance creating new sewer districts was passed, with costs assigned to property owners. A regular meeting urged immediate construction of a new reservoir to double storage, with plans to be drawn and bids advertised.
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Phillips
Best and Knapp
Idaho
Washinon
Orr Street
Hutte Street
Washington
Atlantic Streets
Idaho Street
J. 8B. Poindexter
Diggag Cess
George R. Metlen
Montana Street
Additions to Dillon Livery Barn for Dr Orr
Dillon plans a brick veneer 64 by 60 foot two story plus basement addition to the rear of his large stable for Dr W C Orr. Excavation is done and brick work will start soon with completion aimed by June first. The upgrading will provide better horse care and accommodate transients.
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Dillon
W. C. Orr
Instructions to Boys in Grain Growing Contest
Professor Atkinson of Bozeman writes to the committee with guidance on plot sizes for the Boys Grain Growing Contest. He endorses plots of four rod square or two by eight rod, and suggests acre contest plots of eight by twenty or ten by sixteen rods. He notes some seed data samples remain for applicants.
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Atkinson
Bozeman
Iwo
Normal Faculty Appointed at State College Session
The State Normal College executive board met to set faculty appointments for the coming year. Promising growth is expected with a new college building under construction and extended grounds work. Appointments include Swain as president, Monroe as vice president, Robbins, Squire, Hamilton Carson, Thormyer, Krenn, Shoudy, Reidelsberger, Graeter, Owsley and others shaping the staff and dormitory leadership.
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State Normal College
Wagner
Henry H. Swain
J. EK. Monroe
Chas, L. Robbins
Robert J. Clark
C. R. Squire
Lucy Hamilton Carson
Misa Hertha Thormyer
Laura M. Krenn
Theodore Shoudy
Karl Reidelsberger
School of Music
Mick Grace Graeter
Anna W. Owsley
Revival Meetings Draw Large Crowds in Dillon
Revival services at the Methodist Episcopal church led by Evangelist Haudenschfeld of Chicago attracted growing interest. Crowds filled morning and afternoon sessions with a packed evening, as the sermon on The Law of God inspired deep attention and several conversions. Tonight the evangelist speaks on Does It Pay, with afternoon meetings from 3 to 4 p m noted for their value.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Evangelist Hau
Denschfeld
Chicago
Haudenschfeld
Haudenschield
of God
Dillon
Madison County Pioneer Visits Dillon on Real Estate and Rail Hope
Philip Conrey, longtime Madison county resident, spent a few days in Dillon visiting old friends and tending real estate interests. He reports dredge boats operating satisfactorily in his area and eyes on the Gilmore and Pittsburg railroad as a major booster for Beaverhead and Madison counties, linking two transcontinental systems. He says the region’s mining boom and prosperity could rise with the railroad, making Dillon and area a money maker and key to regional development.
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Philip Conrey
Madison County
Dillon
Alder
Conrey
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Beaverhead
Madigan
Ita
Madison
State Baseball League Proposed in Montana Circulation Grows
The state league plan gains momentum with Dillon set to join if formed and Butte aiming to field top talent. Dillon manager M K Barry supports the league while players like Arthur Merkle and Jimmy McHale weigh moves. Helena Missoula Anaconda and Dillon rally around a compact nine town circuit avoiding distant clubs and scheduling Sunday and holiday games to avoid Northwest league conflicts.
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Dillon
Barry
Tom Egan
Billings
Butte Evening Newa
Butte
Thornton
Arthur Merkle
Anaconda
Helena
Missoula
KE. C. Mulroney
Great Falls
M. K. Barry
Clifford
Anacondon Mill
Smelterman
Union
Jimmy McHale
Portland
Montana
Miss Grace Adams to Give Piano Recital at Normal Hall
The State Normal School of Music presents Grace Adams, pupil of Prof. I. 8. Luce, in a Monday April 15 recital at Normal Hall. She, praised as the finest Luce pupil, will perform major classical works including Liszt’s Second Rhapsody, with support from the Beaverhead High School Octet and cornet soloist Jardine Rife. Admission by invitation only with invitation cards.
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School of Music of
The
State Normal
Grace Adams
Luce
Adama
Dillon
Misa Adams
Frank Liszt
Mias Adame
Beaverhead High School
AI Ptagors
Old Arkansaw Play Described For Tuesday Showing
An upcoming performance titled Old Arkangan will run Tuesday April 16 with a melodramatic comedy mix. The piece features thrilling scenes realistic stage effects and humorous acts aimed at all audiences. It highlights the Blue-Cat hold up base and Montana Fair and Racing Circuit references within the narrative. Official Montana Fair dates list events across Big Timber Livingston Bozeman Great Falls Missoula Anaconda and Helena from August 20 to October 6 and the Montana State Fair runs September 30 to October 5.
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Arkansaw
Montana Fair
Big Timber
Helena
Livingston
Bozeman
Great Falla
Missoula
Montana
New Classification of Beef Cattle At State Fair
At the suggestion of the American Shorthorn Breeders Association which has set aside 500 for premiums on Shorthorns at the Montana State Fair September 30 October 5 a new classification has been adopted. Previously the yearling class covered too wide a range and from now on junior and senior classes will be shown and classified.
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American Shorthorn Breeders Association
Montana
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Wm. Climer & Co
George Kunzman
Charles Perry
Oscar Findling
Sassman Police
C. W. Conger
Will Lovell
KF. L. Stone
Geo. P. Hughes
J. B. Poindexter
M. L. Tunes
Ora Conway
D. L. Smith
J. F. Davies
E. T. Brock
Dray
F. C. McFadden
A. N. Bacdon
Frank Howell
Tribune Pub. Co
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State Base Ball League
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