Pretty Wedding North of Town
Miss Eliza Selway and Mr. Charles A Carlson wed in an Easter ceremony at the old Selway home one mile north of Dillon. Rev Lacklen officiated with Emily Taylor as bridesmaid and Albert Stamm as best man. A five course banquet followed, and the couple will reside at Carlson's Sunfield Idaho ranch after a short homeward journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Selway
Charles A. Carlson
Dillon
James Selway
Methodist Episcopal Church
Emily Taylor
Albert Stamm
Jesse Lacklen
Miss Taylor
Hawley J. Selway
Charles A. Carlyon
County
Beaverhead County
Montana State Normal College
Montana
Sunfield
Idaho
Carlson
Fred Viel
Salmon City
T. D. Craver
Medicine Lodge
Theodore Nelson
Arthur Graeter
Goldie Selway
Jessie Lacklen
Betsey Haines
Anna Johnson
Mabel Willard
Lydia Roberts
Edith McDowell
Mamie French
Elk numbers hold steady says game warden
Game Warden Henry Avarre reports deputies see little basis for claims of thousands of elk and other big game killed by snow and bad weather. He notes normal losses of old and young animals but no significant herd decline, and praises a recent bill creating a game reserve around Yellowstone’s northwest corner for future protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Avarre
Yellowstone Park
Easter Cantata at M. E. Church Conquering King
Easter Sunday services feature a cantata The Conquering King by the Methodist church choir with soloists and choruses. The program includes Ride on in Majesty When I Survey the Wondrous Cross and Christ is Risen with multiple solos and duets. Members listed include Soprano Mrs Robert Boone Alto Mrs A L Badcon Tenor Messrs B N Stevenson F E Dodds Bass Messrs George Ainslie Albert Stamm and Eber Badcon. Sunday 10 30 a m special Easter music by the Sunday school orchestra and choir with probationers received into full membership Apollo Lodge I C C F to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Christ
Lord
Robert Boone
Burfiend
Edith Remley
Irene Yeaman
Willard
Brock
Ferris
Jessie Ferris
A. L. Badcon
van de. Walker
Louise Dodds
B. N. Stevenson
F. E. Dodds
George Ainslie
Albert Stamm
Eber Badcon
F. M. Thomas
Apollo. Lodge
Robison Returns From Missouri Trip
C. W. Robison arrived home this morning after a trip to Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Robison
Missouri
Revival of Railroad Talk in Dillon Sparks Transit Hopes
Rumors of Gilmore and Pittsburg Railroad reaching Dillon this spring gain credibility as surveying work resumes behind the Normal and officials consider a Dillon terminal. Head engineer Bacon visited Dillon last week and a construction engineer plans to move his family here. Backers are believed to include Hill interests, with a likely line to Twin Bridges and connection to the Northern Pacific, possibly by year end 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Dillon
Bacon
New Railroad Company
Northern Pacific
Baptist Church Names Rev. A. F. Colver Pastor
At a special meeting after service the Baptist church unanimously called Rev. A. F. Colver as pastor. Colver a Des Moines college and Newton Theological Seminary graduate, recently concluded a successful Dillon Montana pastorate. He and Mrs. Colver have made strong local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Freenmian Tribune
Webster City
Iowa
A. F
Colver
Des Moines College
Newton Theological Seminary
Boston
Mass
Dillon
Montana
Montana’s Broad Open Field for Small Wealth and Labor
The piece extols Montana as a vast state with 146,372 square miles and a population near two per square mile. It argues immigration exceeds stereotypes of mining, praising farming, fruit, dairying, irrigation, and dry farming as paths to success for modest means and persistent effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Union
Rhode Island
Little Rhody
Pioneer Press
Still Hounding the Hobos: Brown's Altercation in Dillon
Mike Brown caused a disturbance at Harry Kelly's tailor shop seeking a grievance against Marshal Stone. Sheriff Mahaffey detained him and Judge McCracken sentenced Brown to 10 days in the county jail plus fines. He claimed Marshall Stone drove him from Butte and Dillon and that he was tired of St. Salmon City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Brown
Harry Kelly
Marshal Stone
Mr. Kelley
Mr. Brown
Sheriff Mahaffey
McCracken
Brown
Marshall
Stone
Butte
Downing Housewarming Draws 75 Guests Near Gosman
A large social event at the new Downing country home near Gosman last Saturday drew over seventy five couples from Dell Gosman and Lima. The party featured elaborate spring decor dancing by a three piece orchestra and a midnight supper, described as one of the most enjoyable gatherings in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Downing
Gosman
Downing
Dell
Lima
Bozeman Band Returns to Dillon April 18
The Bozeman band performs in Dillon at the Normal Auditorium on Tuesday April 18 under the Montana State Normal College Oratorical Association. The association pays 150 for traveling expenses, so admission is charged. All seats will be reserved with 50 cent floor and 85 cent gallery tickets, on sale at the post office store starting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Dillon
Normal
Oratorical Association
Montana State Normal College
Post Office
Louis Kruger Injured in Grasshopper Accident
Word from Dillon reports Louis Kruger a well known ranchman of the Grasshopper region was seriously injured in a wagon accident yesterday He was thrown from the wagon kicked and run over His condition is described as serious and several friends started for the Grasshopper today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Louis Kruever
Grasshopper
Kruger
Opening City League Baseball Game In Dillon
The first Sunday game in Dillon opened the season between Montana Mercantile Co and Olmsted-Stevenson Co. A cold gale and dust hindered play as the Mercantile team won 13 to 9. Emil Conger started for Olmsted-Stevenson but was replaced by Young Bradley. Barry pitched for M M Co with Jennings catching. Umpire was Joseph F. Wiksdal. Next Sunday Eliel Bros faces the winner. Admission 25 cents, grand stand included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana Mercantile Co
Olmsted-Stevenson Co
Montana Street
Dillon Brass Band
Horse Smith
Emil Conger
Young Bradley
Brady
Tommy Hawking
Mayme Ross Weds Fred Bennett in Argenta Ceremony
Miss Mayme Ross of Argenta wed Fred Bennett of Mountain Home Idaho at her parents home in Argenta. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. S D Hooker of St James Episcopal church with maid of honor Miss Margaret Ross and best man Wil Ross. A breakfast followed as the couple plan to reside in Mountain Home Idaho after a visit to Dillon and Argenta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maymme Ross
Argenta
Fred Bennett
Mountain Home
Idaho
Margaret Ross
Wil} Ross
Grace Graeter
Proom
8. D. Hooker
St. James Episcopal Church
Dillon
Beaverhead County
John W. Morton Co
Morton
Ross
Bennett
Bride and groom host a family gathering with guests
The guests present, besides the relatives of the bride, were Mr. and Mrs. Bennett, parents of the groom, Mr. and Mrs. A. Graeter, Mr. McKay, Harry Graves and the Misses Grace Graeter, Francis Harrison, Mary Bennett and Lelah Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bennett
Mrr
A. Graeter
Mr. McKay
Harry Graves
Grace Graeter
Francis Harrison
Mary Bennett
Lelah Graves
Warning to Farmers on Stallion Imports and Licenses
The Montana Stallion Registration Board warns farmers about importing and buying stallions. Harry Grey of Spokane violated the stallion registration law after one stallion was examined in Montana. Two other stallions sold in Montana or Washington have not yet been examined, risking license denial or revocation for their owners. The case is reopened and investigated. if importers acted, they face penalties and license denial for unsound animals. Grey may return to Montana. farmers are urged to consult the board before purchasing stallions shipped from outside the state. Information and blanks are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Stallion’Registration Board
Harry Grey
Spokane
Washington
Montana
Grey
Lemhi Telephone gets new line with outside equipment
Two carloads of cables messenger wire and other outside equipment arrived at the Lemhi Telephone Company distributing point this week. The addition will provide a through communicating system for Lemhi County and connections with outside lines. G and P Railway Co officers are principal stockholders. Assistant Superintendent J S Johnson and crew will work up and down the valley for the next month or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemhi
Lemhi Telephone Co
Johnson
City appoints Phil Anderegg water commissioner
At a city council meeting last Monday the April 2 election returns were canvassed. The council accepted the resignation of Water Commissioner Will Cashmore and appointed Phil Anderegg to succeed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Cashmore
Phil Anderegg
Five Stars at the Opera House Monday Night
Miss Grace Burgoyne and Mr. A. Masley along with Miss Erica Robson, Harry Cook, and C. H. Casseltman will headline the K and HK circuit lineup at the opera house on Monday April 17 supported by a strong company of dramatic artists scenery and costumes the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Burgoyne
Mr. A. Masley
Erica Robson
Harry Cook
C. H. Casseltman
Opera House
Dillon pupils stage musical program in Normal Auditorium
Last Wednesday the 5A 5B and 6B grades presented a musical program in the Normal Auditorium. The ten numbers were drawn from the term’s music lessons with The Drum by Eugene Field as the finale featuring Master Will Chapman. Teachers Mrs Hardesty Anabelle Long and Bert Shortt led an excellent program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Public School
Eugene Field
Will Chapman
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Charles Carlson
Suns
Field
Ida
Bud Story
Gallatin Valley
National Park
Yellowstone River
North Park
West Park
Madison River
Ferguson
Wyoming
Border Line
Avarre
M. E. Church
Rev. Colver
Bozeman Band
Louis Kruger
Mayme Ross
R. W. Clark
Stallion Registration Board
New Water Commissioner
Sohn
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