Autumn County Celebration Planned in Dillon Next Month
County commissioners and fair commission met at the First National Bank to approve an autumn celebration in Dillon on the 4th 6th and 6th. The event will be a countywide get together with a racing program a fair exhibit and a wild west show. Wisdom residents will join the crowd in Dillon as part of the annual gathering with plans to fence the arena for parking and horse safety.
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Board of County Commissioners
The
Fair Commission
First National Bank
Dillon
Wisdom
Retallack Arrested in Saginaw Michigan on Statutory Charge
Sheriff Mooney announced Chas Retallack, wanted on a minor’s case with a 230 reward, was arrested in Saginaw Michigan. Undersheriff Kellum to escort him back to Dil Jon after he waived extradition. Four co defendants await trial this session.
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Mooney
Chas. Retallack
Saginaw
Mich
Michigan City
Retallack
Frank Kellum
Dil Jon
Frank Eliel Heads to Bozeman Then Dillon Visit
Hon Frank Eliel left by motor for Bozeman to attend the roundup and visit towns in Gallatin and Jefferson counties before returning to Dillon. He is the popular Republican candidate for the nomination of congressman in the first district.
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Frank Eliel
Bozeman
Gallatin
Jefferson County
Dillon
Eliel
Man Arrested in Butte for Car Use After Basin Travel
Johnson, F. C. Bennett, a worker laid off in the Big Hole basin, was arrested Monday in Butte. He used an automobile with permission to travel locally but left the basin despite restraining orders. Johnson says Bennett then headed toward Butte, prompting his arrest.
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Nab
Johnson
F. C. Bennett
Butte
Cha
Big Hole
Bennett
Man Arrested After Razor Attack in Jackson Hay Fields
Dim Murphy carried a wicked razor in a hay field near Jackson last Friday afternoon and allegedly tried to injure a hay digger. The sheriff's office was notified and Murphy was transported to the county jail Saturday by Sheriff Mooney.
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Dim Murphy
Jackson
Sheriff's Office
Mooney
Z B Yearlan Dies In Miami After Ill Health
Z B Yearlan former Dillon resident died in Miami Florida late last Wednesday evening He was 84 born in Duquoin Illinois and served in the Civil War He lived in Dillon from 1900 to 1923 then moved to Florida Survived by wife two sons Dr Arthur Yearlan of Miami and BE M Yearlan of Leadore a daughter Mrs R R Rathbone of Chevy Chase Maryland plus several brothers and sisters burial in Miami
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Dillon
Z. B. Yearlan
Miami
Florida
Duquoin
Ill
Lemhi
Idaho
BE. M. Yearlan
Leadore
Arthur Yearlan
R. R. Rathbone
Chevy Chase
Harvest Day Rodeo Plans Promising at Big Hole Basin
Big Hole Basin Stockmen's Association elected officers led by C. E. Miner as President and organized plans for Harvest Day rodeo. Hank Warren will head the show with Dana Miller to assist, drawing on top riders and horses from the Bitter Root and Big Hole regions.
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Big Hole Basin Stockmens’ Association
C. E. Miner
W. J. Tope
Chas. Quist
Henry Warren
Dana Miller
Hank Warren
Mrs. Warren
United States
Hank
Big Hole
Big Hole Basin Stockmen’s Association
Big Hole Basin News
Dillon Girls Escape Serious Injury In Car Crash
Miss Nancy Barrett Constance Barrett and Helen Bulger escaped serious injuries when their car overturned on a steep grade near Boulder. Barrett had slight injuries while Bulger was unhurt and returned to Dillon. The crash was blamed on brake failure as the car gained speed and ran off the road into an embankment. The trio was treated at St James hospital in Butte before returning home en route to Helena for a vacation.
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Nancy
Constance Barrett
Helen Bulger
Embankment
Bourne
Boulder
Barrett
Aster
St. James Hospital
Butté
Dr. Thorkelson
Constance
Meg
Helena
State Nomination Lists Set for August Primary
Helena Aug 6 tentative data show candidates for state offices and district judges will be certified this week after withdrawal period ended July 31. Democrats and Republicans split nominees in First and Second districts, with 86 state office seekers and 177 for state and district judiciary. Several contests loom. Walsh, Porter, Crosby unopposed in respective races. One initiative, one referendum and three constitutional amendments appear on November ballots.
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Helena
Secretary of State
National Congress
Farmer-Labor
Cialist
United States
Thomas J. Walsh
George P. Porter
John W. Crosby
State -Supreme Court
Metal Mines
Auto Crashes Over Embankment Near Dell Injures Woman
Mrs. Frank Shea sustained severe injuries when the car carrying her, her husband and two sisters plunged over an embankment near Dell on the Boulder to Monida route. A new bridge and graded road near Dell confused the driver who turned onto the obsolete path and crashed, with Mrs. Shea taken to Dell then Dillon for care.
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Frank Shea
Dell
Boulder
Monida
Shea
Heritage of the Desert film to feature wide artisan cast
Irvin Willat claims the production of The Heritage of the Desert includes the widest variety of artisans in its Southern Utah shoot. The film, about Colorado River water rights wars 46 years ago, stars Bebe Daniels Ernest Torrence Noah Beery and Lloyd Hughes at Hartwig theater tonight and tomorrow.
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Utah
Desert
Irvin Willat
Hartwig Theater
Upper
Colorado River
Bebe Daniels
Ernest Torrence
Noah Beery
Lloyd’Hughes
Miss Bee Roberts Visiting at Doyle Home
Miss Bee Roberts visits the J. E. Doyle residence near Lake View for a social call.
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Miss Bee Roberts
J. E . Doyle
Lakeview
Controversy Over Position B. K. Wheeler
Great Falls Montana August 6 Hugh M. Jones vice president of the La Follette Progressive Party of Montana and a signer of a telegram to John M. Nelson protest the appointment of Davey Norman as western manager for La Follette forces. Sam Teagarden denied details of the Montana group while Dave H Watson said the party formed a week ago and Teagarden was being considered for senator.
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Great Falls
Hugh M. Jones
la Follette Progressive Party of
Montana
John M. Nelson
la Follette
Charles W. Bryan
Davey Norman
Sam Teagarden
United States
Progressive ‘Party
Norman
Wheeler
T. J. Walsh
Teagarden
Walsh
Senate
Progressive Party of
Phillip la Follette
Butte
Dave H. Watson
Nelsons Statement on La Follette Ticket Move in Montana
John B. Nelson denied national La Follette forces back the Bryan vice presidential bid in Montana. He blamed local factions for the Bryan push, said no information reached him, and noted Philip La Follette was sent to Montana to tidy affairs with no statement until he reports.
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Nelson
Chicago
John B. Nelson
Robert M. la Follette
la Follette
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Montana
Wheeler
Bryan
Great Falls
Montane
Phillip la Follette
Wisconsin
Philip la Follette
Chautauqua Entertainers Speak at Rotary Luncheon
Ralph Bingham entertained the Dillon Rotary Club at a noon luncheon held yesterday, delivering his signature humor. Ernest Gamble of the Ernest Gamble Concert Party and Earl Nott, Dillon Chautauqua manager, also spoke to Rotarians about the event and upcoming entertainment.
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Ralph Bingham
Chautauqua
Fuany
Dillon Rotarians
Mr. Bingham
Ernest Gamble
Rotary
Dillon Band Presents Open Air Concert at Training School Grounds
The Dillon band led by L. A. Gregory gave an excellent open air concert last Thursday evening as part of a summer series. A similar concert is planned for a night next week at the same venue.
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Dillon Band
Man Arrested After Train Stop for Home Robbery Charge
Elwood Peterson was removed from a passenger train at Dillon on Sunday afternoon after information from Lima linked him to a bunk house robbery near the city. Police found several stolen items on Peterson including a six gun concealed on his hip.
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Elwood Peterson
Pasenger
Dillon
Lima
Dillonites Enjoy Sunday Trip to Elk Horn
Shermian Hughes and Mrs. tines spent Sunday in Elk Horn with fellow Dillonites marking their first excursion to the well known destination.
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Shermian Hughes
Dillonites
Elkhorn
Tines
Statewide Democrats Meet in Helena Aug 15
Democrats of Helena plan a statewide meeting at the Marlow theater on the evening of August 15. Senator T. J. Walsh will speak after returning from Clarksburg West Virginia where he heads the committee to notify John W. Davis the Democratic presidential nominee. He will address national issues including the California naval oil reserves Teapot affair and Will Hear About Teapot. State leaders from across the state will attend with conferences planned for the day prior to the meeting to lay plans for the campaign.
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Helena
Marlow
T. J. Walsh
Clarksburg
W. Va
John W. Davis
Walsh
Standard-Bester
Democracy
Congress
California Naval Oil
Wyoming Reserve
Low wool rates to aid Montana growers soon in effect
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders new western wool rates to take effect by October 23, 1924. Montana points to Boston and other markets will see reduced westbound and in transit loading charges, with carrier plans to adjust stop charges and concentration rates. The Montana Wool Growers' Association and state officials supported the changes after hearings over four years.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Montana
Hy. B. Schaefer
Montana Railroad Commission
State Commission
Boston
Montana Commission
Montana Wool Growers’ Association
H.C. Toomey
Schaefer
Pacific Coast
North Atlantic
Bostom
Pacific Coasts
East Bond
West Bound
Williames Murder Trial Opens with Insanity Plea
Clarence L Williames stands trial for the murder of George Harrison after juror selection consumed Monday afternoon. First witnesses describe the arrest at Hogan s Alley and Williams admission that Harrison died, plus details of a gun purchase and threats to arrest Harrison. The autopsy confirmed fatal gunshot wounds.
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Clarence L. Williame
George Harrison
H. E. Ward
Clyde Scott
Willis Chandler
John Miller
Glenna Decker
Dick Hobson
Owen Brundage
Hans Nelson
Charles Julien
Cheney
Walter Jaques
Marshall Field
Williams
Harrison
Harry Graven
Sibliams
Hughes & McCaleb
Chfford Owens
Matt Williams
Helena Street
Owans
Herbert Wheat, Jr
Frank Kellum
Kellum
Mooney
Willams
Otto Adams
F. M. Poindexter
R. J. Selway
Chautauqua High Class Program Opens In Dillon
The Chautauqua opens with a Guatemala Marimba concert and features Roach Free man Duo Ernest Gamble concert party and Ralph Bingham. Elias Day Players present The Great Commoner about Abraham Lincoln. Attendance strong but a 400 deficit against a 1900 guarantee.
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Mr. Evans
Ernest Gamble
Ralph Bingham
Abraham Lincoln
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O’dell Green
W. H. Jones
Twin Bridges
Murray Hospital
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Forrest. Bayerd
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Z B.yearlan
Avesamen
Dell Boulder
B. K. Wheeler
Rotary Club
Greet Walsh
Rodgers and Gilbert
T. E. Gilbert
Guatemala
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