Dillon Loses On The Road Hard Luck For Dillon Ball Team
Dillon suffered a rough Eastern Montana trip with only one win in five games. Four players pulled out late, patchwork lineups, and poor crowd support at Livingston hurt finances. The team beat Helena 3 to 1, then lost to Helena 5 to 4, before a big August 28 rematch in Butte with the year’s top fielding squad.
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Dillon
Montana
Farnsworth
Butte
Elks
Livingston
Billings
Brown
Keenan
Sugar City Boys
Hawker
Helena
Dave Wasson
Lima
Two Delightful Card Parties At Mrs Orrs Home
Mesdames Matthew and Ernest Orr and Julius Rounds hosted two afternoon card gatherings on Wednesday and Friday at Mrs. Ernest Orr’s south Washington street home. The rooms featured sweetpeas and summer vines with bridge whist played and a luncheon or refreshments served to a long guest list including Best Bernstein Olmsted Fahrn Clark Anderson Dodd Chapman Poindexter White Morse Selway Cornell Cashmore White Cush ing Roe Carter Dart Howard Sebree Poindexter Lovell Crane Halloway Chambers Dowdry Lena Lovell Richards Rathbone Christman Williams Waldorf Niblack Edinger Gosman Adams Stevenson Foote Walker Poindexter Featherly Cushing Cashmore Stamm and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Matthew
Ernest Orr
Julius Rounds
South Washington Street
Mesdames Best
Bernstein
Olmsted
Fahrn
Gosman
L. K. Adams
Ben Stevenson
N. E. Stone
Barnett
Connolly
Cox
A. S. Rife
W. C. Orr
Wedum
Tattersall
L. R. Foote
Monroe
M. A. Walker
P. E. Poindexter
Featherly
Gist
Ed Cushing
Will Cashmore
van Etton
Misses Schmucker
Rose
Louise Stamm
Four Counties to Hold Offical Teachers Institute in Butte
Superintendent Margaret Horgan arranged a large scale teachers institute to be held in Butte from September 6 for four days. Four counties Silver Bow Jefferson Deer Lodge and Beaverhead join under Silver Bow supervision with Dr M D O Shea University of Wisconsin as lead instructor lecturing psychology. If successful more counties may join future years to broaden lectures and instructors.
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Margaret Horgan
Butte
Silver Bow
Montana
Jefferson
Deer Lodge
Beaverhead
M. D. O'Shea
University of Wisconsin
Europe
Joint institute to bring teachers to Butte after summer break
The plan is to hold a joint institute to allow teachers from neighboring counties to travel to Butte for institute week following their summer vacations. Organizers aim to ensure the event is enjoyable and profitable for visiting educators according to Miner.
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Butte
Miner
LaCroix and Murray Bride in Horse Prairie
Miss Dalesia Rose LaCroix and Mr. Thomas Murray wed at 9 AM Saturday at St. Rose Catholic Church with Rev. Father Foley officiating. Attendants included Mrs. William Paiment and Mr. John Paiment. They plan a wedding trip to the East and Montreal before settling in Canada.
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Horse Prairie
Dalesia Rose LaCroix
Thomas Murray
St. Rose Catholic Church
Father Foley
William Paiment
John Paiment
Murray
Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad
Chicago
Montreal
Canada
Death by own action shocks Dillon community
Word from Dillon last week reports Adolph Butler a well known sheep herder for Henry Thompson died by his own hand in a mountain camp about 20 miles from Lima. Al Etsle found Butler with a revolver in his hand and a self inflicted fatal wound. Butler, once committed to an insane asylum, had apparently recovered. His body was sent to Utah for interment. Police concluded there was no murder after investigation.
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Dillon
Adolph Butler
Henry Thompson
Dell
Butler
Lima
al Etsle
Mr. Thompson
Utah
Sheriff’s Office
Fine Horses for Montana Bring Two Colts to Dillon Farm
Dr. John Kolmer of Indianapolis plans to send two royal stallions Gene Dillon and Rexford to Charles Smith near Dillon Montana. Smith aims to develop trotting stock with these horses, linking Montana to international cavalry lineage and famed racing pedigrees. The Dillon news notes the horses’ pedigree and Smith’s global reputation in horseflesh.
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John Kolmer
Indianapolis
United States
Ind
Kolmer
Butte
Gene Dillon
Rexford
Dr. Kolmer
Montana
Charles
Smith Farm
Smith
Europe
Smith Stock Farm
United States Cavalry
Dillon
Lou Dillon
Dilton
Ogden
Hamburg
Marcus Daly
Butte Evening News
Trained Monkeys and White Rats at Scenic Theatre
Graham, a high class comedian, furnishes amusement with singing talking and dancing acts at the Scenic Theatre this week. A large number of motion pictures are being run this week.
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Murphy
Ruth Anderson
Howard Wolfe
Wolfe
Dillon
Graham
Entertain at Five Hundred in Washington Street home
Mrs. Matthew Orr and Miss Jessie Poindexter hosted a pleasant Five Hundred afternoon on Washington street Tuesday afternoon. The decor featured sweet peas and golden glow. Invitations listed numerous ladies and misses including Miss Jean Bishop Mrs Emrys White and Miss Mary Bennett among many others.
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Matthew Orr
Jessie Poindexter
Mrs. Orr
Washington Street
Misdames Emrys White
Siderfin
Mathew Barry
Jean Bishop
Hortense Paul
Alma
Blanche Morse
Kathrine Leonard
Mildred Weenink
Delia Dorchester
Francis Browne
Beulah
Frances Harrison
Josephine Erwin
Mary Bennett
Sadie Graeter
Anna Carter
Eleanor Poindexter
Grace
Marie Lamont
Clare
Marjorie Conger
Zetta Gilbert
Millie
Clara Adams
Carolyn
Margaret White
Pluma Tattersall
Lulu Stamm
Pearl Ward
Calloway
Chambers
Marie Barnes
Georgia Tong
Anna
Bertha Huber
Catherine Patton
Maymme Adams
Mary Woodward
Mabel Catlin
Arrests Made in Wyne forgery case involving Freeman and Bennett
Preliminary hearing in Dillon court for Minnie Freeman and C R Friday Bennett on forgery and obtaining property under false pretenses after they were arrested at Jack Smith's in Wyne Mont by Deputy McCormack. Freeman bound over to district court on $500 bond. Bennett bond set at $300 as principal witness.
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Minnie Freeman
C. R
Bennett
Jack Smith
Wyne
Mont
McCormack
Gus Mulkey
Freeman
Peterson
Mulkey
N. G
Gilster
The Dillon Bandit in Court Under Watchful Eyes
The elusive Dillon bandit remains unnamed as officials deny links to Bill Haney. Sheriff Gosman tightens jail security with 2000 volt exterior rails while Judge Poindexter sets trial for late autumn.
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Dillon
Bill Haney
Los Angeles
Haney
Gosman
Smith
Poindexter
Chas. Smith
Ed Smith
W. S Barbour
Eighth Montana State Fair Set to Open September 26
Readiness is complete in Helena for the Eighth Montana State Fair to run September 26 through October 1. The grounds are enlarged and new buildings, including a separate mineral building, provide ample display space for all exhibits and emphasize state industries.
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Montana
Minnesota
Illinois
James J. Hil
Great Northern Railway Company
Fair Management
United States
Union
Hill
Saeson
Helena
Mont
Real Estate Agent Accused Of Withholding Mortgage Funds
J M Murphy accuses Sam A Hall real estate man of grand larceny over a mortgage on Mrs Mary Dunlap’s property near the cemetery. Murphy bought the mortgage after Dunlap paid principal and Hall released it a year ago but allegedly did not account. Hall’s office was attached and closed after Murphy’s action.
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Sam A. Hall
J. M
Murphy
Hall
Mary Dunlap
Miner
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