Anniversaries of 80 Years Ago by J W Sutherland
The article recalls March anniversaries and events from 1876 to 1896. It notes Alexander Graham Bell patent details, Montana figures like Marcus Daly, Clark and the Moulton mine, Old Timers such as Charles Y Reeder, and early road and apple freight history. It marks the 66th wedding anniversary of J W Sutherland and his wife on March 24 in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
Examiner
Alexander Graham Bell
United States
Alexander Melville Bell
Eliza Grace Symonds Bell
Repuberahe
Scotland
Eastwood
Ontario
University of Edinburgh
University of London
Brentford
Mabel Gardiner
Germany
France
England
Woodstock
Philadelphia
Bell
Washington
Garfield
America
William Andrews Clark
Montana
Clark
Connellsville
Missouri
St. Louis
Colorado
Dakota
Moulton
New Orleans
Beaverhead
Madison County
the Little Big Horn
Custer
Marcus Daly
Butte
Walker Brothers Bank of
Salt Lake City
Charles Y. Reeder
Alice
Ifi
Ryan
Reeder
Virginia City
Travis Livery Stable
Montana Territory
Mondak
Montana-Dakota
Beaverhead County
Monida
Jacob S. Coxey
Grover Cleveland
Miles City
W. W. Hawkins
Fort Keogh
Billings
Bozeman
Helena
Anaconda
Dillon
Carl Bond
Frank
Carl
O. E. Morse
Rev. Wilkes
Lou Cummings
Return of Dell N News Family Ties in Seattle Visit
Mrs Orca Swagerty mother of Mrs Otto Lohr and James Swagerty returned to Seattle last Monday with Mrs Lohrs sister Mrs Virgil Crawford and her son Jimmie of Portland. Henry Lohr joined them and returned Saturday night. Visitors to the Otto Lohr home included William Fleming of Richmond Utah and Mrs Twila Fleming with children of Alder. Betty Lohr visited family in Dell and is employed in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Orca Swagerty
Otto Lohr
James Swagerty
Lohr
William Fleming
Richmond
Utah
Twila Fleming
Alder
Betty Lohr
Dell
Betty
Dillon
School Election Records Show Voter Turnout and Board Rul Re-elected
Last Saturday's school election reported 53 votes cast with Bill Rul re-elected to the board of trustees. Mill levies for Beaverhead County High School and Dell Grade School passed. Pete Peterson, son of Mr and Mrs Mick Peterson, returned from service and plans to reside in Powers Oregon as he visited his grandfather in Missoula hospital. Weekend visitors included the Bus Petersons and Johnny McKenzie of Butte while Farm Bureau met April 6 with Bruce Watters outlining farm wiring. Montana Garr elected director at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Rul
Beaverhead County
Dell
Will
Oregon
Pete Peterson
Mick Peterson
Pete
Missoula
Powers
Ore
Farm Bureau
Bruce Watters
REA
Montana Garr
Dillon
Bernard Harkness
Beaverhead Laundry tops Electric & Variety in Vigilante League
Beaverhead Laundry defeated Electric & Variety 3-1 on April 4, with scores 843 902 765 2510 to 703 780 807 2390. Schuler led individuals with a 210 and 587, while Vaughn Ragsdale and Jack's Market split, yielding 755 684 and 2176 2154 in favor of Market. Montanan slipped in third game allowing State Bar a win. other matchups showed Roberta over Oasis 741 734 792 733 732 779 2315 2246.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Laundry
Electric & Variety
Schuler
Vaughn & Ragsdale
Jack
Vaughns
Montanan
State Bar
Roberta
Oasis
Jayettes
Shaffer Bakery
Big Dipper
Beaverhead Bar Supply
Johnson
Eliels
Andrus
Joe’s Toggery
Grogan’s
Groggery
Stone
Minerals Engineering
Cochrane Motors
Ford Boys
Farmers Union
Hignight Plumbers
Moose Lodge
Gib’s Union
Montana Motor Supply
Warners
Supply Boys
Commercial League
Paul’s Chev
Jenkins Funeral Attended by Local Residents in Dillon
Delos Jenkins funeral services held in Dillon on Monday with attendees including Mr and Mrs Bernard Whitworth Lee Martin ell Harold Peterson Herbert Rogers Mrs W D Knox Mr and Mrs Ray Martinell Mr and Mrs Paul Martinell Judy Knox visits grandparents Mr and Mrs W D Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
Delos Jenkins
Dillon
Bernard Whitworth
Lee Martinell
Harold Peterson
Herbert Rogers
W. D. Knox
Ray Martinell
Paul Martinell
Sunday Bowling Scores From Local Matches
Sunday bowling results show multiple leagues with high games and series. Key highlights include Gose posting a 567 series for high individual, Roberts Market, Minerals Engineering, and The Coasters winning several pairs, and D Dick Later achieving a 617 series for Dillon Creamery in their 3-1 win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Big Dipper
Briggs
Aston Whitworth
Dil
Gose
Vis
Sting Joan Briggs
Roberts Market
The
Tribune
Minerals Engineering
Metlen Hotel
Buckingham
Coasters
Gosman Drag
Mockels
Andrus Hotel
Tash Ranchers
Shaffer's Bakery
Ned-Eva
D. Newton
Dillon Creamery
Stewart
Jack Briggs Returns Home from Hospital
Jack Briggs came home from the hospital in Butte last Saturday and will wear a cast until April 27 when he returns for another medical check. Sunday visitors to the Briggs home included Mr and Mrs Walt Swartz, Mr and Mrs J Lester Jones, and Mr and Mrs Eldon Kirby of Dillon along with Mr and Mrs Belton Hatch. Nearby visitors included Mr and Mrs Cleo Terry and Mrs Chasta Terry of Green River Wyoming visiting the Jex Terry home in Armstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Briggs
Butte
Walt Swartz
J. Lester Jones
Cleo Terry
Chasta Terry
Green River
Wyo
Jex Terry
Armstead
Bob Wolfe
Why Bell Registered Patent on St Patrick's Day
A fragment notes that Alexander Graham Bell’s patent filing time raises a question about why he waited until St Patrick's Day to register the patent and mentions it as part of a second marriage remark about a person referred to as C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C
P.S
Alexander’ Graham Bell
Bell
St. Patrick’s Day
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J. W. Sutherland
Dell N News
Lemont Robertson
Judy Knox
Her
Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. Knox
Mountain States Telephone
Idaho Street
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