Dillon Levy Holds at Fourteen Mills Among Montana Lowest
Dillon's municipal tax levy set at fourteen mills for the 1928 29 year preserving its ranking as one of Montana's lowest taxed cities. The levy allocates ten mills for general purposes two for streets and alleys one for the public library and four for cemeteries. The August council session approved numerous General Fund expenses including supplies salaries and miscellaneous charges.
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Dillon
Montana
Honor Roll Names From Normal College Class of 1928
The morning commencement lists 88 students named for high achievement. Notable entries include Margaret J. Anderson Fanny Brady Dorothy Collina Dorothy J. Collina and Edith Grieser among many others.
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Normal College
Élase
Margaret J. Anderson
Fanny, Brady
Arthur
Esphitelt Brown
Bilva Briner
Samuel K. Capplous
W. W. Chance
Dorothy J. Collina
Nell Doyle
Dorothy, Eggenberger
Eddabeth Pisher
Gretchen L. Gayhart
Edith A. Grieser
Tressie O. Hardike
Helen
Ann Harkin
Edna J. Hawpaker
Grace Killa Holbrook
Margrett Jane" Howard
Nelle HK. Hyland
Eleanor Jaanetee
Ione Kelnéy
Margery * Laughlin
Winona Lewis
Rein Mercier
Melba ‘Burk . Nichols
Anns
Nigen
Bernice Owen
Hose EB. ‘Peterson
Miriam H. Radders
Florence J. Bing
Della Schum
Gladys B. Seder
Holm
Mary
Shepard
Afra White
Bernardine Hon
M. Elizabeth Nolan
M. Hustatia- Cantwell
Mechtilde ‘Dinndort
Ruth Mangan
Dorothy
Louise: Snyder
Lovinne Daweon ‘Sperry
Lucy
Scenic Airways plane charms Roe Dillon as trips rise
Thrilled residents watched a tri motor Ford transport of Scenic Airways pass overhead. Since starting three years ago the carrier has moved 150000 passengers without a accident. The two Ford planes include a Ryan Brougham. The big plane carries 12 passengers and 600 pounds of baggage for up to 1000 miles. It flies from Dearborn and has logged 7900 miles. Operating cost is about 120 dollars an hour.
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Dillon
Ford
Scenic Airways Company
Scenic Airway Company
Phe
Hag
Ryan Brougham
Spirit of
Los Angeles
Detroit
Dearborn
Mich
Funeral attendance for Migs Ella Henneberry in Deer Lodge
Mr and Mrs Frances Tonrey Mr and Mrs M A Henneberry and Ambrose Henneberry attended the funeral services for the late Miss Ella Henneberry in Deer Lodge today.
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Frances Tonrey
M. A. Henneberry
Ambrose Henneberry
Deer Lodge
Migs
Ella Henneberry
County claims must be filed by the first of each month
Beaverhead county residents must file claims with Clerk and Recorder John E Baker by the first of each month or they will be held over to the next month. The rule, approved by the board of commissioners in regular session, aims to streamline claim preparation for board consideration. The August session adjourned yesterday at noon and will resume next Monday.
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Beaverhead
John
Baker
Board of Commissioners
Steve Gives Fellows Real Thrills With Air Stunts
A Great Falls to Salt Lake City flight is staged to thrill fellow workers at a Montana supply firm. The lone pilot performs slow, near stalled passes repeatedly. Spectators watch from multiple vantage points as the stunt pilot makes a round trip for excitement.
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Steve
Montana Auto
Great Falls
Salt Lake
State Board Issues 217 Certificates to Montana Teachers
The Montana state board of examiners issued 217 teaching certificates. One hundred thirty five elementary life certificates and eighty two secondary life certificates were awarded, totaling through state funds.
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State Board
Montana
Boston-Montana Mining Co Seeks Tax Relief After Flood Damages
The Boston Montana Mining Company paid all taxes due up to date totaling 918 753 to county treasurer Nora Connell. Delinquent taxes and penalties since 1926 were cited after the Elkhorn mines were disrupted by the Wise River flood of 1927. The firm requested a reduction in the tax assessment while the business resumes operation after reconstruction.
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Boston-Montana - Mining Corporation
Treagurgr- Norah -Connelley
Elkhorn
Hton
Bikhora
Death of Miss Ella Henneberry Shocks Dillon
The community is shocked by the death of Miss Ella Henneberry formerly of Dillon. She died in Missoula last Friday and funeral services were held in Deer Lodge today. A Beaverhead county pioneer, she lived here many years and had been ranching in Missoula. Survived by two brothers Mike and W F Henneberry of Dillon a sister Mrs Martin Gleason of Missoula and several other relatives. Mr and Mrs Mike Henneberry and Ambrose Henneberry a nephew attend the service.
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Dillon
Ella Henneberry
Missoula
Deer Lodge
W. F
Martin Gleason
Mike Henneberry
Ambrose Henneberry
Cracks Man Head Rock Fractures Skull Bond Set
Rudolph Polish lies in Barrett hospital with a fractured skull after a rock strike suspected to be thrown by Frank Bryan during a neighbor hood quarrel. Bryan is charged with assault and released on $3500 bond.
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Rudolph Polish
Barrett Hospital
Frank Bryan
Borthood
Assaul
Buyan
Radio broadcast to carry Hoover acceptance speech nationwide
Hazelbaker of Dillon says the Hoover acceptance address will be aired from Palo Alto California next Saturday at 4 PM Pacific 5 PM Dillon time and run about an hour via national hookup. Montana reception should be clear as voters await policy outlines of the Republican nominee. Nearly all Dillon radio owners plan to listen in.
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Herbert Hoover
Lexink A
Pacific Coast
Dillon
Montana
Hoover
Haxelbeker
Fifty-Six Get Diplomas at Normal Today
Fifty six students received diplomas at the college auditorium as the August group of graduates and last division of the class of 1928. Prof. Lee R. Light spoke on The University of Life. Diplomas were conferred by Frank Davis and Eliel with Rev. H. N. Tragitt delivering invocation and benediction.
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Lee R. Light
University of Life
Hon
Frank
BD. Davis
Eliel
State Board of Education
H. N. Tragitt
St. James Episcopal Church
Ralph McFadden
J. C. Jeppson
A. T. Peterson
Silva Briner
Stevensville
Geral
Dillon county club hosts tournament and county fair plans
The Dillon club outlines a labor day weekend tournament with a qualifier by August 24 and finals on August 26, with H M Brungage defending his title. Premiums total hundreds of dollars await at the Dillon County Fair October 3 to 6, as fair officials announce division heads and livestock sales.
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Dillon
Iaporta
Winifred Man Shoots Hail Clouds With Shotgun
Joseph DiClaudio a leading Fergus county farmer in the Winifred district fires a shotgun at hail clouds over his fields. He claims the barrage disperses the clouds and has saved his crop, keeping a loaded gun ready to repel approaching hail.
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Joseph DiClaudio
Winifred
Fergus County
DiClaudio
Rotary talk by George W Craven in Dilton
George W Craven from Butte spoke to the Dilton Rotary Club on Gipson. G T Paul served as chairman for the session and the meeting was well attended.
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George W. Craven
Butte
Swanstrum and Wellcome Visit At Ashton Ranch Home
Mr and Mrs Will Swanstrum of Ashton and Mr and Mrs Chas Wellcome are visiting at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs 88 Pat tergon.
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Will Swanstrum
Ashton
Chas. Wellcome
Mrs
Pattergon
Montanan Democratic Judges Draw for Ballot Spots
In the Fifth Judicial District the candidates Rodgers and Allen each received 48 votes for the Democratic nomination. Judge Rodgers and Allen must draw by lot to determine whose name appears on the November ballot. Secretary Mountjoy set August 13 as the decision date.
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Helyna
Montanamary
Bee Bo Allen
Mirginia City
Hen.Gi. Rodgers
Dilton
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead
Madison
Jefferson
H. M. Parker
L. A. Foot
Rodgers
Mr. Allen
John W. Mountjoy
Allen
RamMe
Verey
Alder Man Killed by Lightning Bolt in Alder District
Harl Dauterman, 25, an alderman and a prominent local figure, was instantly killed near Alder when struck by lightning while stacking hay in his father’s field. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Dauterman, pioneers in the Alder district.
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Butte
Harl Dauterman
Alder
John Dauterman
Alder District
Aid
No Further Developments In John Polson Death
The mystery surrounding how John Polson sheepherder died at his Centennial valley camp remains unresolved. Despite multiple theories, the coroner's jury could not determine the exact manner of his passing, and a definite conclusion seems unlikely.
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John Polson
Centennial Valley
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