Three Baseball Teams Set to Finish Season Tie at Top
In a city league reorganization the Beavers Bunnies and Badgers will finish the season tied for first. Beavers face Bunnies at 6 15 pm tomorrow in the first game of the new schedule. Dillon team traveled to Butte last Sunday and were outclassed.
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Baseball Commission
Badgers
Beavers
Paul
Gibson
Barrett
Jennings
Torres
Whalen
Curry
Davis
Hartwig
Ackershaw
Gowen
Bunnies
Dillon
Butte
Dillon Lighting to Add Power From Montana Power
Dillon Lighting System plans to add 400 horsepower by purchasing 300 kilowatts from Montana Power. L K Adams says the company will build its own line to Sheridan, with survey by George A Mellen reaching McHessgr creek. Estimated cost is 50000 dollars and a transformer will be added at the lower plant.
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Dillon
Union Electric Company
Montana Power Company
Sheridan
L. K. Adams
Local Light Company
George Ai Mellen
McHessgr Creek
Isc
Barrett Hospital Corner Stone Laying Donation Ceremony
Friday afternoon at two o'clock the cornerstone of the Barrett Hospital, a hundred thousand dollar project, was laid by Miss Constence Barrett. The donor, Martin Barrett, requested no ceremony though many attended. The granite stone bears the inscription Barrett Hospital 1922. Miss Barrett used a mason’s trowel, a gift from Hamill of Hamill Swanstrum contractors.
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Barrett Hospital
Martin Barrett
Constence Barrett
Hamill
Hamill & Swanstrum
Dillon Matron Dies Suddenly at Home
Mrs. Katherine Poole, a 62 year old Wales native living on Kentucky avenue, died of an acute heart attack Thursday. Survived by husband Joseph and children Frank Harry and Kate. Funeral from St James Episcopal Church Saturday afternoon with interment at Mountain View Cemetery.
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Katherine Poole
Kentucky Avenue
Poole
Frank
Harry
Kate
St. James Episcopal Church
Mountain View
Beaverhead County Sets Levy At Twenty Three and One Quarter Mills
Beaverhead County commissioners held a final board of equalization session on August 14 approving corrections to the 1922 assessments. John M. Baird’s sheep count was reduced from 2200 to 1900 head, lowering valuation from 11000 to 9500 dollars. Judge Joseph C. Smith urged road work near Polaris to Elkhorn Hot Springs and filed a budget protest as a taxpayer.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Board of Equalization
J. E. Shaw
O. C. Gosman
A. L.anderson
G. R. Baker
Crowley
Joseph C. Smith
Polaris
Elkhorn Hot Springs
Shaw
Blaze Gutts Davidson Block In Anaconda Fire
Fire began in the basement and gutted the Davidson block at Park avenue and Cherry street in Anaconda on Wednesday night. Damage is estimated around $100,000 with flames still burning near midnight as firefighters worked to prevent spread to nearby buildings.
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Anaconda
Davidson
Twenty eight aspirants seek county offices in Beaverhead
At five o'clock Monday the filing deadline closed with 28 candidates seeking nominations for county offices in Beaverhead for the upcoming primary on the 29th. Sixteen are Republican and twelve Democrat, with several contested races for sheriff, county commissioner, superintendent of schools, and district judge among others.
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Bud McGrath
John
Baker
Lyman
H., Bennett
C. W.robison
James Kelly
H. G. Rodgers
Ben C. Proctor
A. L. Anderson
Geo. Tash
Harry Andrus
Theodor Nelson
Henry E. Olsen
J. E. Shaw
Board of
Beaverhead County
D. F. Mooney
Ned Burke
Hugh Sweeney
John S. Baker
Miss Grace Truax
A. ©. Gruwell
Alice’ Roe
Margaret Ross Roode
Anna Bauman
Sarah J. Jordan
James Phillips
George Banks
T. E. Gilbert
Beaverhead Wool Moving to Eastern Markets
More than half a million pounds of Beaverhead county wool were loaded at the First National Wool Warehouse and sent to eastern markets in ten days. Halewell Jones Donald held bulk of wool with Dewey Gould purchasing three clips. prices ranged from 36.5 to 39 cents per pound, with three large clips previously sold at 40 cents. About 700 pounds remain stored, expected to move soon as buyers bargain on the clips.
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Beaverhead County
First National Wool Warehouse Company
Halewell, Jones & Donald Company
Dewey,Gould Company
Wisdom Harvest Festival Set for Sept 3 4 in Big Hole Basin
J E Shaw chairman of Beaverhead county commission led the Monday session and praised the Big Hole Livestock association for planning a top Harvest Day Festival in Wisdom. He noted haying delays from rains but expected a good crop and urged festive events including wild west stunts bulldogging and the equestrian quadrille. The 1930 Wisdom Festival runs Sunday September 3 and Labor Day with renewed advertising using the slogan The Big Hols Basin Home of the Cow and the Big Beet Steer.
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J. E. Shaw
Board of County Commissioners
Shaw
Big Hole Livestock Association
Wisdom
Big Hole Basin
Big Hole
O. B. Canfield
Chas. Quist
Harvest Festival Committee
Gli
Big Hols Basin
Beaverhead ‘County
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Eyacopation
Carnival Company
F. H. Bimrose
Dilson
Tom Gilbert
Theowan Twins
Gilbert
Sand
Smoky Joe
Dutchess
Honess
Fittéerith
Mazeppi
Park Scott
France
Ted Magnus
Eugene Bond
Fred Chapman
Chicago
Tessier Brothers
Baxter-Tonney
Committee
R. ‘A. Reeser
Ghatriian
Walter Stamm
A. A. Gibson
George Baker
Frank . Jones
Henry “Wyatt
Wall , Stahl
Frank Jones
Raymond Schwartz
Casey Jones
Lambert
Elie
Dave “Sullivan
Lee McCracken
George Gosman
J.T. Ross
Harvey Sorenson
Leroy. Gilbert
Larry
Price
Episcopal Church
J. C. Smith
Beaverhead
Miss Birtle Mathewss
Mel Lougheed
B. W. Emerick
Chester Kellogg
Will Chapman
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