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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1920

Page

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How to Vote at Primaries in Beaverhead County

Voters are reminded to choose a party ballot for the April 23 primary and vote four presidential electors and eight delegates to the national convention. The article lists petition signatures for Republican and Democratic slates, and notes county board actions and financial authorizations tied to the election and county governance.

United States Warren G. Harding Herbert C. Hoover Hiram W. Johnson Frank O. Lowden Leonard Wood Ethel R. Farnsworth Walter D. Kemmis C. H. McLeod T. C. Power Eb, A. Richardson John Allen William R. Allen John Adams Jr J. C. Alexander C. B. Allen Lynn D. Ambrose A. M Anderson James M. Burlingame George Baker John Brimacombe Lew L. Callaway Frank B. Connelly Edward Donlan A. J. Dorr W. D. Fenner Fred L. Gibson M. G. Gunn O. KF. Goddard Mrs.Charles Wilford J. Johnson H. M. Kirton T. O. Larson E. H. McDowell R. O. McMillan As C. McWilliams HK. O. Selway

Beaverhead County Commission Monthly Meeting Minutes 1920

Beaverhead county commissioners met April 5 1920 in regular session with D D McKnight chairing and O M Best present. They audited claims and reappointed Dr F M Poindexter as county health officer at 600 annually with 200 expenses. The board authorized Poindexter to appoint a deputy acting health officer to serve during absences from the county on condition that.

Mooney Bridge D. D. McKnight J. E. Shaw O. M. Best Vera M. Baker R. G. Porter Swisher Co Tulsa Texas County Fair Commissioners Messrs Theodore Nelson Bill Tash George Lovell George E. Baker J. H. Gilbert Wisdom E. M. Martinell Dell Beaverhead County District Court Board of County Commissioners M’t'n State Telephone and Telegraph Co Examiner Printing Co Stone & Stone Peart Georgia Matthews Stamps CO Treas B. E. Calkins Co Supplies CO Cyeas. Co Cece W. F. Cashmore Auditor's Petty Cash B. W. Emerick Stamps Beaverhead Motors Co Jatuginetes W. E. Chapman Butweyor Olmsted-Stevenson Co B. B. Calkins Co Underwood Typewriter Co West Publishing Co F. D. Willis Lawyer’s Co-Operative Pub. Co Bancroft-Whitney Co Aera P. Thomas Mpphos Charles Martin Dee F. M. Poindexter Poindexter

Bonds on April 23 election seek roads dormitory and heater

Three bond measures appear on the ballot for April 23: a hundred thousand dollars for road building and improvements, seventy thousand dollars for a high school dormitory, and funds for a central heating plant. Voters mark FOR or AGAINST on the ballot and return it to election judges.

Beaverhead County Ballot Propositions on Bonds

The sample ballot lists measures for Beaverhead County authorizing fifty thousand dollar bonds for a Central Heating Plant and site, and one hundred thousand dollars for construction and improvement of Main Highways. It presents both for and against positions with details on issuance and purposes.

Beaverhead Beaverhead County Board of County Commissioners

Mrs Liggett Dies Sudden in Dillon at 78

Mrs Martha May Liggett a 12 year resident of this city died last Monday after a paralytic stroke at the J B May field residence on South Rife street She was 78 born in Kentucky and came to Dillon twelve years ago Funeral services were held at 3 oclock this afternoon at the Methodist church with interment in Mountain View cemetery Survived by one son Andrew Liggett who arrived yesterday from Salmon City Idaho

Martha May Liggett J. B. Mayfield South Rife Street Andrew Liggett Salmon City Idaho

Jay B Holtz Named City Water Commissioner

The city council appointed Jay B. Holtz as water commissioner at the regular meeting held last Wednesday evening, succeeding the resigned A. L. Badcon. Holtz will assume duties on the first of next month.

Jay B. Holtz A. L. Badcon Mr. Holtz

Wellknown Rancher Alois Fassler Dies Suddenly

Alois Fassler a well known Melrose rancher died Monday afternoon in Dillon after returning from a medical check. The funeral was held at St Rose Catholic church and burial followed at Mountain View cemetery. Fassler born in Germany 50 years ago came to the U S at 25 and bought a Melrose ranch twelve years ago. He married Lema Huber of Dillon eighteen years ago and is survived by his wife two brothers France and G in the United States his mother and several relatives in Germany and Aunt Mrs Verona Hartwig.

Alois Fassler Melrose Dillon Fassler Butte St. Rose Catholc Mountain View Germany Reichle Lema Huber France Old Country Verona Hartwig

Erwin Recovers Horses in 1918 Rustling Case

Erwin travels toward Whitehall to recover 17 stolen horses from 1918 thefts by Ed Williams and Ed Rollins. Thirteen belonged to Malley ranch Blaine, two to Mrs. Lasich, and one each to Aaron Bradley and J B Ripley. Rollins arrested, Williams jailed by Texas arrest. Rollins awaiting Madison county trial. Williams and Jowell were captured in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

D. W. Erwin Whitehall Ed Williams Ed Rollins Malley Blaine George Lasich Arron Bradley J. B. Ripley Irwin Rolling Tebby Ranch Rollins Madison County Deer Lodge Gallatin County Williams Mel Jowell Tulsa Texas

American Legion Plans Park Spring Baseball Team

The American Legion is organizing a baseball squad for spring and summer under the management of T. G. Hawkins.

The American Legion

Recital at Normal College Wednesday Evening

The pupils of Miss Mabel Hatch present the second in a series of recitals next Wednesday at 8 15 in the Normal College auditorium. A varied program will be performed and the public is invited to attend.

Mary Hartwig Louis Weslyn Honolulu Mabel Hatch Normal College

Ed Roe Buys Ben Hart Ranch at Lakeview

Frank Waterbaker arranged a Monday sale in which E. B and Roe became owner of the Ben Hart ranch near Lakeview. The parcel covers over 700 acres of productive hay land adjoining Roe holdings and changed hands for sixteen thousand dollars.

Frank Waterbaker E. B&b. Roe Bedrock Ben Hart Lakeview Roe

School Movie Schedule Announces Huckleberry Finn

A high school motion picture program opens with Huckleberry Finn on April 19 and 20. Two showings nightly at 7 30 and 9. Admission 15 cents. The school emphasizes educational aims and government and social program support. Harold Murray operates the projector.

Paramount Artcraft Treasure Island Harold Murray

Land Sale Success In Beaverhead County

George Hopkins of the state land office led a land sale in the city last Thursday that proved highly successful. Buyer Tom Pendergast of Big Hole basin purchased 640 acres and W W R Price took 800 acres, each at 10 dollars per acre. The event likely marks the last state land sale in Beaverhead county until next year.

George Hopkins State Land Office Tom Pendergast Big Hole Basin W.W. R. Price Beaverhead County

Dillon to Get Modern Gas and Oil Service Station

Dillon will gain a modern gas and oil service station on the E B Roe property at the corner of Montana and Glendale opposite the Short Line depot park. Owners E. B. Roe and B L Poindexter plan a 10000 investment with four large tanks and four pumps. Construction will start soon and the station aims to open shortly offering quick service and top quality products.

Dillon E. B. Roe Montana and Glendale Streets Short Line Mr. Roe B. L. Poindexter Northwest

Clearing grounds for Barrett Hospital site bids invited

The late Bank of Dillon calls for bids to remove buildings and trees at the old brewery site and clear the grounds so construction on Barrett Hospital can start at once. The project aims to prepare the lot promptly for the new structure.

Bank of Dillon Brewery Alte Barrett Hospital

Acquittal In Armstead Game Law Case

Fred Kamps and Bill Gray of Armstead were tried in Judge Kennison's justice court for using a net to catch fish in violation of state game laws. County Attorney T. E. Gilbert and defense attorney W. G. Gilbert vigorously presented evidence and arguments before a jury, which returned a not guilty verdict.

Kennison Justice Court Fred Kamps Bill Gray Armstead T. E. Gilbert W. G. Gilbert

Larabie Brothers Sell Large Beaverhead Ranch

Larabie brothers sold their 2834 acre ranch northeast of the city to Nels Nelson of Dillon. Estimated price around 170000 includes 2600 sheep and all horses cattle and farm implements. Edward Nelson will manage. the Nelson family plans to apply Beaverhead valley farming methods.

Larabie Brothers Nels Nelson Dillon Larable Cottonwood Creek BE. Larable C. E. Larable Edward Nelson Nelson Nelsons Beaverhead Silver State

Governor Stewart Proclaims May 11 Arbor Day in Montana

Governor W. Stewart designated May 11 as Arbor Day for the state of Montana. The proclamation urges special school exercises and home, lawn, and highway plantings of trees and shrubs to beautify the state.

Stewart Arbor Day Helena Montana 9. W. Stewart

Baby Babe Pearl Watson Dies at Ranch Home

A one year old named Babe Pearl Watson died last Friday at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs Frank Hull where the child's parents had been living.

Babe Mary Pearl Watson Frank Hull

Also Mentioned on This Page

Samuel V. Stewart Grover C. Cisel George EB. Hurd J. M. Kennedy Joseph K. Toole Roy E. Ayers W. H. Barth James P. Boole P. E. Burke J. @. Erickson Maggie Smith Hathaway T. M. Kehoe Charles J. Kelly Gene Lane H. J. McGregor C. F. Murphy Louis Newman James F. O’connor J. EB. O'Neill R. R. Purcell George Su. Ramsey James M. Reynolds Stanley Scearce W. R. C. Stewart Mrs. Tyler B. Thompson Thomas J. Walsh A. D Erwin Rustler Basebalil ED Roe Huckleberry Finn E. IL. Poindexter and E. B. Roe Are the Owners Larabie
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