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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1921

Page

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Mrs. Hillary Scott Dies in Twin Falls Idaho

Mrs. Hillary Scott died at Twin Falls Idaho after heart trouble. Remains were brought to Dillon and funeral held at the Methodist church with interment in Mountain View cemetery. She was 52, born in Illinois, widow of John Scott, with three children surviving.

Hillary Scott John Scott J. L. Green Twin Falls Idaho Scott Dillon Green N. W. Kimball Methodist Mountain View Kimball Preston Clyde Beott Kansas Diklon Brundage Undertaking Oddfellow Lodge Ernest Beaverhead County Darby Bitter Root Valley Mountain Home

Chautauqua Dates Discussed for City Entertainment

The Dillon Chautauqua committee met to consider dates for this year’s event. A different company will stage the entertainment and had proposed June. Officials decided the proposed dates conflict with Normal college term and suggested July or August with exact days to follow.

Dillon Normal College

Wranglers Hold Meeting on Blue Sunday Laws Topic

The Wranglers club met last Thursday in Pearl I. Smith’s offices. Rev. T. W. Bennett delivered the principal talk on Blue Sunday Laws, followed by a discussion.

The Wranglers Club Pearl I. Smith T. W. Bennett

Boston Wool Firm to Operate Local Wool Field in Dillon

Representatives Halewell Jones & Donald of Boston, led by R. W. Boone, visited Dillon en route to Salt Lake City. They plan to operate in Beaverhead county for the coming wool season, buying outright or on consignment as in prior years. Mason and Halewell noted the situation is early to predict the market, with Halewell visiting Montana for the first time.

A. Magon R. P. Halowell Dillon Boston Salt Lake City Halewell, Jones & Donald Beaverhead County R. W. Boone Mason Dilion Halewell Montana

Orchestral Concert By Gregory String Orchestra Planned

The Gregory String Orchestra, composed of L A Gregory pupils totaling twenty one players, will perform a May 3 concert at the training school auditorium. The program includes nine classical pieces and features a violin flute duet, a piano solo with orchestra, a girls string sextet, and an instrumental septet.

the Gregory.String Orchestra Training School L. A. Gregory

Bond Reduction Frees Wm Copeland After Mine Shooting

Wm Copeland saw his bond cut from 5000 to 2500 last Monday allowing his release. He faced charges of first degree assault for a shooting at the Elk Horn mine mining camp after a local dance event targeting surface boss John McAllister.

Wm. Copeland Copeland John McAllister Elkhorn

Grasshopper Pest Fears Fade as Centennial Valley Brims

Sheriff Dan Mooney reports the Centennial valley is moist and floodbound with a full reservoir and promising hay crops. He notes heavy winter snow, a fast-melting bed of ice, and plans to wage early war on grasshoppers aided by new state aid bills aimed at eradicating the pest.

Dan Mooney Centennial Valley Mr. Mooney Mooney Frank Hazelbaker

Beaverhead court calendar lists long May term and jurors

The May term of the district court will convene May 2 with a lengthy civil docket and ten criminal trials. Scheduled cases include state prosecutions for grand larceny and assaults, plus numerous misdemeanors. A list of trial jurors is appended with names and hometowns.

Beaverhead couni+ry Patrick Laden George Mehelich Raleigh Roy B. Jackson Stanley M. Starr James L. Cochrane Aiken Austin J Wise River Burt James M Lima Buck Joseph Lakeview Carroll Michael E. Jackson Clemon George M Jackson Clark Fred C Monida Chapman Fred Dillon Dowell John A. Lima Dunbar Albertus M Ely Foote Frank E Gray George F Guy Garner Oscar Gilbert J. H. Dillon Gordon Frank Henneberry Monkton Grant Norris Charles E Dell Pahnish Adolph T Polaris

Dillmont Candy Company Opens Modern Montana Factory

The Dillmont Candy company, new owners Harry Geer and Jack Carney, opened a renovated western Montana factory with modern equipment. The basement serves as a packing room as workers wrap bars and pack cartons. Business has more than doubled, with candy sold throughout Beaverhead county and growing outside orders.

Dillmont Candy Company Montana Best Candy Company Beaverhead County Harry Geer Jack Carney

Vagrant Arrest Leads to Thirty Day Jail Sentence

Police report springtime vagrancy rising as William Burns was taken from a Short Line train by Agent Joe Hall and handed to Sheriff Mooney. Burns faced charges for riding without a ticket and received a 30 day county jail term.

Wm. Burns Joe Hall Short Line Company Mooney

Eclipse of Moon Visible April 22

Night workers will see a total lunar eclipse on Friday morning with visibility starting at 1 57 a m. eastern time and lasting until 3 05 a m eastern time. The event occurs across the United States with the penumbral start at 11 57 p m eastern and the umbral phase following. Mrs George Palmer arrived from Lima and visited Mrs Lysette Rounds over the weekend.

United States George Palmer Lima Lyzette Rounds

List of names appears with affiliations and surnames

A long OCR fragment lists many individuals with surnames such as Dillon, Polaris, Lima, Roe, and Taylor, including potential initials and associated first names and middle initials. The text resembles a roster or directory snippet without clear context or action.

Pyle George Polaris Andy Peterson Rudolph Dillon Rockford William Rodgers Earl W Dell Romain J. C Jackson Roe Lima B. Dillon Roberts W. EB. Dillon Serafin Grant Rosenau Gustaf E Sullivan David A Schultz Robert R Seybold Archie Salmonson Andrew Selway R. J Sciffer Guido Frank Schleicher Oswald Apex Smith Willard H Stone A. L Taylor T. B Wisdom Tallent Leo James W Thornton Charles C Tash W. S Bannack Willard James L

Coal Mining Co Organized Near Medicine Lodge

Articles of Incorporation show Medicine Lodge Coal Mining Co organized with stockholders W A Logan Ed Kenison and Phil Thorpe of Dillon The 100000 capital banked to develop coal claims ten miles from Gilmore Pittsburg railroad A 100 foot shaft sunk two coal veins opened and a spur to the mine planned if coal volume supports it Also Parley Shawver dies of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Mountain Home Idaho.

Medicine Lodge Gilmore & Pittsburg Dillon

Doctors among victims in Dillon burglary spree

Over the past week two Dillon doctors were victims of thefts. Dr. R H Ryburn’s office was entered and two guns were taken. Dr Poindexter’s office was entered and two liberty bonds, a gold watch, and a small charm were stolen. Mr and Mrs Lee Tower left for Chicago for several weeks.

Dillon R. H. Ryburn Poindexter Mrs. Lee Tower Chicago

Eliel Brothers Bring Back Large Shoe Sale After War

Hundreds of shoppers packed Eliel Brothers store last Monday as the long awaited annual shoe sale reopened for the first time since 1916. Doors were besieged at opening and activity continued late into the evening as customers sought bargains for children and adults.

Eliel Brothers

Butte Visitors Stay at Andrus Hotel Dillon

E. P. Smith C. 8. Bonner and J. H. Weiner were in Dillon Monday as guests of the Andrus hotel, after visiting Butte.

E. P. Smith Bonner J. H. Weiner Butte Dillon Andrus Hotel

Free Nose and Throat Clinic Aids 28 Pupils

A Sunday clinic at Curtis hospital performed 28 nose and throat operations for underprivileged children. Dr A C Jones led the surgeries with free services from Dillon doctors and volunteers including Miss Katherine MacGregor. Most patients were discharged the same day with two remaining overnight.

Curtis Hospital A. C. Jones Butte Dillon MacGregor Snyder Turner Turner, Mr. Cluley Mrs. Cluley Miss Nash Miss Baillie Miss Hottman Miss Merklein Miss Buck Miss Norris Miss Price Olive Roberts Chas. Price M. A. Walker Katherine MacGregor

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Wranglers Have Meeting Boston Woolmen Halowell, Jones & Donald Cenfer Centennial Planchers Centennial Big Sheriff Mooney Beaverhead State of Montana W. J. Hathorne William Copeland Morris Elmose Y.W. Hurt W. B. Hurt Grand Larceny James Clouse A.m B H. Humphrey Charles Seybold Charles Flynn al Grauchene State of Grotee Collings Etta Bonney Helena Meat Company Thomas Flynn Hurley Leach Burt Adams Tower H. A. Bond Richard Gallagher Pease & Roy Stephenson Billon Coal Mining Parley Shawver Upper Medicine Mountain Idaho Lodge This Rocky Mountain
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