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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1920

Page

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Beaverhead County Pow Wow Round 6 Details

Beaverhead County fair runs September 13 to 17 with baseball on opening days and a large Pow Wow lineup. Partners include bucking horse and steer contests, bull riding, roping and tying events, cowboy races, Indian races, chariot and foot races, and a wild horse import from Cheyenne. Livestock exhibits take priority, premium list forthcoming, and street dancing on Bannack Street with the American Legion band providing music.

Beaverhead County Ye Ae Beaverhead Cheyenne American Legion Band

Sugar refining chiefs arrested for sugar profiteering in Utah

High directors of Utah-Idaho Sugar Refining Co. were arrested in Salt Lake City on profiteering charges with bonds of 10 000 each. An Idaho complaint led to additional federal action set for November while Heber J Grant faced dismissal on grounds of non responsibility.

Utah-Idaho Sugar Refining Company Salt Lake United States Heber J. Grant Mormon Church Grant Utah-Idaho Sugar Company Helena Butte Dillon Montana Oregon Short Line Billings Idaho Salt Lake City United States Court Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Federal District Court

City Council Schedules Water Rules and Street Dancing

The regualr session heard that 1938 fines and licenses were collected, residents must follow uneven or even sprinkling days by street, and water will cover city needs. A request to dance on the streets during fair week was granted.

Monroe Anderson Leonard Eliel Graeter Luebber Waldorf Bond Bowers Bannack Street

High School Set to Open on September Thirteenth

At the board of education meeting the opening date for the new high school was fixed as Monday September 13. The public school will also start that day. Teachers will meet Friday September 10 at 8 p.m. Homes offering rooms for teachers or students are asked to provide number of teachers, modern amenities, monthly price, and location to arrange lodging and boarding.

Board of Education

Commencement at Normal Next Wednesday Evening

A large class will graduate at the Normal with exercises in the auditorium. James M. Hamilton of the State Agricultural College will deliver the address. Invocation by Rev. Father Foley. Music by the college glee club and others. Degrees conferred by Chancellor Elliott. Notable graduates include Wade Riechel and Perry Armstrong with many diploma recipients listed. George MacDougall of the Baptist church also to speak.

James M. Hamilton State Agricultural College Father Foley St. Rose Church College Margaret Poindexter Sheldon E. Davis Elliott Wade Riechel Perry Davis Armstrong Mary Harriet Baker Esther Christine Niebel Lillian Dean Margaret Fisler Edna Voigt Margaret Young Harriet Baker Vera Kern Norma Esther Solman Florence Stipe Aletha Adams Perry Armstrong Bessie Lee Brainerd Mildred Butler Olive Butler Frances Caldwell Estelle Carpenter Cathryn Chisholm Ellen Corregan Marie Buhler Mary Ida Carey Margaret Conroy Maude Fudge Harriet Higgins Agnes Kelly Ruby Martin Virginia Masel Barbara Miller Inez Robbins Lelia Russel Inez Steffanson Zelda Stewart George MacDougall The Baptist Church

Rancher Carl Hansen Spends Saturday in Dillon on Business

Arm stead rancher Carl Hansen, a well known local figure, spent Saturday in Dillon attending to business matters.

Carl Hansen Armstead Dillon

Democratic State Ticket List for Congress and State Offices

The ticket lists candidates for Congress First District John M Evans incumbent Mis soula Second District J T Carrol Yellowstone for Governor W W McDowell Silver Bow Lieutenant Governor David Hilger Fergus Attorney General A H McConnell Lewis and Clark Secretary of State Herbert M Peet Wheatland State Auditor A G Sabre Lewis and Clark State Treasurer R M Hawkins Madison Supreme Court two year term John A Matthews Broadwater six year term Frank Woody Missoula J W Stanton Cascade two to be elected For Railroad Commissioner J B E McCormick incumbent Jefferson

Congress J. T. Carrol Yellowstone W. W. McDowell Silver Bow David Hilger Fergus A. H. McConnell Lewis and Clark Herbert M. Peet Wheatland A. G. Sabre R. M. Hawkins Madison Supreme Court John A. Matthews Broadwater Frank Woody Missoula J. W. Stanton Cascade J. BE. McCormick Jefferson

Beaverhead County Tax Equalization Actions 1920

Beaverhead County Montana board of equalization met July 19 1920 to hear reductions for J W Potts A H McVay Alva Garr and others. Final Aug 9 1920 granted reductions and set 1920 levy across state and county funds including livestock general funds and school sinking bonds. County levies included roads bridge and school funds with multiple mills specified.

Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead County Montana Board of Equalization D. D. McKnight J. &. Shaw O. M. Best B. W. Emerick Vera M. Baker J. W. Potts A. H. McVay B. Ryan Alva Garr Bingham County Idaho Alva S. Garr Wilson & Burden Donovan Ranch P. O. Henry Thompson Victor Mathews Dell Henry Thompson George V. Patterson Mont State Board of Equalization Livestock Commission Fund State Livestock Sanitary Board State Insane Asylum Insane Asylum and Tuberculosis Sanitarium State of Montana Mills Veterans Welfare Commission County Board of Equalization Mills Contingent Fund Pooor Fun Mill Fair Fund Mills High School Int Sinking Fung General School Fund

Marketing the Grain Crops in the Ninth District

Federal Reserve Bank of the Ninth District warns grain growers of slow movement from farms to markets. With large predicted yields and limited elevator and farm storage, farmers should arrange dry, weatherproof on farm storage and secure local elevator capacity to handle the fall harvest. Officials note car and transport constraints loom large.

Federal Reserve Bank of the Ninth District A. L. Stone State Bank of Dillon Ninth Federal Reserve District Minne North South Dakota Montana Minnesota

Candidates Seek Nomination At Primary Election

Forty three candidates filed by Monday afternoon for the August 24 primary, with twenty Democrats and twenty three Republicans. Incumbents W. A. Clarke and J. C. Smith seek Democratic district judge posts. Republican judge seats open. Multiple candidates seek county offices including clerk, recorder, sheriff, assessor, treasurer, schools superintendent, auditor, attorney, coroner, public administrator, and justice of the peace, led by notable figures from Dillon, Lima, Medicine Lodge and surrounding areas.

W. A. Clarke J. C. Smith District Court Frank Hazelbaker Fred Rite Leo H. Truax Lima Lester Rice W. B. Hartwie Dillon H. G. Rodgers Anson Baxter B. A. Risley Wisdom Big Hole Basin W. B. Stephenson W. A. Bucher Frank Rife Medicine Lodge O. C. Gosman Beaverhead County John S. Baker Chas Enlow Joe Newnes B. W. Emerick Cecil Featherly J. B. David Melville Lougheed Georgia Mathews Alice Wyman Elizabeth Sutherland Genevieve Metlen W. F. Cashmore Albert 8 Johnson Joe Fuller T. B. Gilbert W. A. Lovell Dc. P. Thomas George Banks A. A. Eliott W. F. Drummey Pat Phillips Justice of the Peace Tom Mulaney

Grain Storage Advice for Farmers Faces Transportation Delays

John H. Rich urges farmers to provide emergency grain storage by repairing buildings and cleaning sheds. He warns against overreliance on shipping conditions and storing grain outdoors, noting hazards when grain cannot be moved promptly. He recommends adequate storage space and weather protection with insurance.

Northwest John H. Rich Federal Reserve

Fall From Hay Stack Fatal At Peterson Ranch

Walter Neighton died when he fell from a hay stack while working at the John Peterson ranch. An inquest was held by Hiram Brundage. The body was shipped to Bountiful Utah for burial. Little was known of the man who had recently arrived to work in the hay fields.

Walter Neighton John Peterson Hiram Brundage Bountiful Utah Big Hole Basin

Stolen ranch items recovered in Idaho

The sheriff's office said last Saturday the horse saddle bridle and other stolen articles from the Guy Graf ranch on Grasshopper were found in Fairfield Idaho.

Sheriff's Office Guy Graf Fairfield Idaho

Dillon Beats Twin Bridges in Seven-Inning Baseball

Dillon defeated Twin Bridges 29 to 6 in a seven inning game last Sunday. Dillon dominated from the first inning with a strong offensive showing and held the visitors scoreless early on.

Dillon Twin Bridges

Sixth Dillon Chautauqua Held in County Courthouse Tent

The sixth annual Dillon Chautauqua is in the big tent behind the county courthouse and runs through the week. A Monday performance was followed by a well attended dance at Dillmont Park.

County Court House Dillmont Park

Manning Resigns Beaverhead County High School Post

Principal C G Manning tendered his resignation as Beaverhead County High School head and will leave Dillon for Lewistown to become superintendent of city schools. During his tenure the county school made wonderful progress and the position in Lewistown is regarded as one of the state’s best.

C. G. Manning Beaverhead County Lewistown Manning Dillon

Dillon Man Dies in San Diego California

George Allison a longtime Dillon resident died August 4 in San Diego from apoplexy at age 71. Born in Iowa he lived in Dillon about thirty years. He married Jean Van DeLinder last Christmas and is survived by his son Arthur with his wife and by Clyde in Wisdom.

Dillon Charley Lee W. S. Tash Ranch George Allison San Diego Cal Allison Iowa Jean van DeLinder Arthur Clyde Wisdom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Soren P. Nelson Jackson John M. Evans Federal Reserve Bank Beaverhead High School Dillon Man San Diego, California Dillon Rod and Gun Club Brundage Forrester Frycoreberg Thornton Aves
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