Pioneer Martha McKnight Dies at 78 in Dell Montana
Martha B McGinnis born April 3 1841 Adams County Illinois died August 4 1919 at her son Smith McKnight's home in Dell Montana aged 78 years 4 months 1 day Survived by husband James McKnight four sons David D Smith M Warre James T all of Dell two sisters Mrs Carrie McDavitt Quincy Winds and Mrs Mary Bennett Marysville Funeral at Barnard Missouri conducted by Rev A S Olsen with burial in Barnard cemetery. History notes long union with M E church and service as soldier wife. Bolekow Missouri Herald.
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Martha B. McGinnis
Adams County
Illinois
Smith McKnight
Dell
Montana
James McKnight
M. E
Ilinois
Andrew County
Gravel Wall
Barnard
David D
Smith M
Warre
James T. McKnight
Carrie McDavitt
Quincy
Winds
Mary Bennett
Marysville
M.E. Church
A. S. Olsen
Bolekow
Missouri
Herald
Card of Thanks for Dell and Beaverhead County
We extend our gratitude to the people of Dell and Beaverhead County for their kindness after the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. James McKnight Sr. Dave McKnight Mr and Mrs Smith McKnight Virgil McKnight Mr and Mrs Jas McKnight Jr.
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Dell
Beaverhead County
James McKnight
Dave McKnight
Smith McKnight
Virgil McKnight
Jas. McKnight
Yellow jaundice epidemic reported in city
City residents face a mild outbreak of yellow jaundice with several score cases. Illness lasts about a week and is linked to unripe fruit contaminated food or impure water common this season.
Major Norris named dean at Bozeman College of Engineering
Major Earl D. Norris of the U S Army Ordnance Corps is appointed dean of the College of Engineers at Montana State College in Bozeman. The state runs a wide range of notices from liquor raids and fires to school appointments and road efforts across cities including Hamilton Butte Great Falls Kalispell and Missoula.
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Ro Ee
Earl D. Norris
U. S. Army Ordnance Corps
College of Engineers
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Hamilton
John Jones
Wyoming Street
Butte
Anaconda
Columbia Gardens
Silver Lake
East Helena
Canyon Inn
Whitehall
Glendive
Great Falls
Harold Kopp
France
Washoe
Elk Park
Ambrose Noon
Andrew Ussher
Fred Lane
Carter-Highwood
Great Northern
Missoula
Wm. Johnson
Gilman
State Health Department
Minnesota
Kalispell
Chester A. Meers
Pray
Park County
Livingston
Twin Bridges
Morrill, Neb
Yellowstone Lake
Yellowstone National Park
Farmers’ Protective Association
Gallitin
Yellowstone Park
Missouri River
Cascade County
McCullough
Ravalli County
Mantle of Smoke Shrouds Dillon as Idaho Montana Fires Rage
The past week Dillon has been covered in smoke from forest fires in Idaho and parts of Montana. The smoky conditions have mildly affected eyes and lungs and dimmed the sun. Winds intermittently clear the air. No fires have been reported in Beaverhead County.
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Dillon
Idaho
Montana
Beaverhead
Minch Given 60 Days or Floater in Assault Case
John Minch faced Judge Nelson for assaulting John Poole foreman of Woods Livestock Co at Reichle. He chose a 24 hour floater out of the county over 60 days in jail.
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John Minch
Nelson
John Poole
the Woods Livestock Co
Reichle
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Hazelbaker
Dillon Furniture CO
G. T. Paul
The
First National Bank
the Bank of Strength and Service
Dillon, Montana
City Shoe Store
Ntana
Grand Old State
American Legion of Montana
State Fair Management
Chamberlin
Granite
A. W. Adams
Metlen Hotel
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