Annual Tax Levy Set by County Commission
The county board met in regular session August 9 1909 with Patterson and Baker presiding to set state and county levies. A 2 mill state general fund and 4 mill state interest fund plus 14 mill county interest and sinking fund and 6 mill county general fund and 1 mill county poor fund and 1 mill bridge and 4 mill general school and 17.5 mill high school and 14 mill high school interest along with 3 mill road tax were approved for 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
H. C. Patterson
John S. Baker
Patterson
State
County Interest
County General Fund
County Poor Fund
County Bridge Fund
General School Fund
County Free High School
County Road Fund
Dillon
C. W. Francis
Francis
Lima
County
City
Ames
Hazelbaker
Gosman
Baker
Melton
Barratta
Park
Ewing
Dillon Delegation Crosses Hot Sands at Algeria Temple
A Dillon contingent attended the summer ceremonial session of the Mystic Shriners at the Algeria Temple in Butte. The group included G. R. Featherly W. D. Aisie L. K. Adams WW. A. Jones Phil Anderegg Will Heyward Bert Orr Emery Keller W. H. Sheehan J. M. McPherson Harry Williams George Haker Logan Underwood and other Dillon nobles who helped apply the torture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Butte
Algeria
Kennisons Headed to Hagerman for Large Idaho Land Deal
Ace Kennison and his wife left Tuesday morning for Hagerman Idaho where Mr Kennison is involved with J W Morton in a sizable land transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Kennison
Hagerman
Idaho
Mr. Kennison
J. W. Morton
Dillon Man Wins Flathead Ranch in Indian Drawing
The Indian reservation opening drew many locals from Dillon but few received numbers worth considering. W. J. Jurdy Wood, son of N. S. Wood and a well known Dillon figure, drew number 712 and plans to take up the ranch. C. W. Bloomburg also drew a good number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordy” Wood
Dillon
Flathead
W. J
Jurdy
Wood
W. Bloomburg
Beaverhead Ranchers Harvest Rush Near Record Hay
Beaverhead County hay harvests accelerate with record potential as crews work sunup to sundown. Basins yield mainly wild hay prized for cattle fattening. 15,000+ beet steers fattened last winter. Banks of hay packs along the river span miles, with 50 to 200 ton packs common. Cattle fed through winter prepare for spring markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Butte
Anaconda
Poifté
Dillon
Portland
Seattle
Ralph White
Beaverhead County Fair promises grand horse show
Beaverhead County hosts a record fair with 75 head of fine horses entered and extended entry time to August 20. Notable entrants include Joe Patch Edinger Lovell Dillon and D W Barclay Walla Walla, with premiums and entries outlined for various horse classes and parades. Tickets, rules, and dates set for August 31 to September 3 amid exhibitor guidance and space charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Childern
Agelatanta
Bair
Butte youths thwarted as three girls attempt freight ride
Sheriff Goosman detains Grace Zola and Valla Swenson, both 18 and 15, with 16-year-old Jimmie O Farrell after they left Butte to ride a box car to Salt Lake. They told a vivid tale of wrecks and improvised meals under a bridge, while planning to pursue a hoboe life. They were returned to Butte and then sent back to their father. A separate note mentions a Buick automobile shipment to K Barry and two cars from Adolph Eliel and Gee Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cata
Butte
Boqueta
Salt Lake
Silver Bow
Jimmie O’farrell
Dillon Police
Mulligan
Gosman
Paige and
Friel
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Dilllon
White
Joe Patch
Edinger & Lovell
Dan Wilkes
Grey Star
C. H. Anderson
Idaho Falla
Copperella
Carruthers
Dilson
Sam T
J. P. Wilson
Blackfoot
Hicory
L. J. Strong
Montpelier
Helveta
D. W. Barclay
Walla Walla
Wash
Minnie Woodland
G. Burwell
Union Oregon
Cromo
Finch
Baker City
Oregon
Brena
Washington
Axdellore
L. G. Strong
Mountpelier
Myrtle M.i—E. &. Wilcox
Avoca
KK. M
D. W. Hyndman
I. G. Strong
Myrtle M.E. EB. Wilcox
Lady Babette
S. G. Burwell
Union
King Brook
W. G. Higgins
Deer Lodge
Kh. M
D. W. Hyndeman
W. 1. Higgins
Katrin
Kellog
W. H. Williamson
Kuna
Ida
Lovell & Edinger
Dil- Jon
Dilton
S. S. Carruthers
G. Strong
Rheeta
Camille
D,c. Flint
Deer
Lodge
Red Cloud
J. KB. Kerwin
Spokane
Katrin -D. W. Barclay
M. K. Finch
Ore
E.M. L
Dora S—M.e Finch
Idaho Falls
Lan Lodi
D. C. Flint
Swift Water Bill
H. L. Smith Kuna
Dora Lechtright
Strong Clif
F. E. White
Bud Dennis
Falla
Princess
Marcus Blenkie
Blackfleet
Cless printing—Examiner
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