Wranglers discuss mountain names near Wise River
A Dillon Beaverhead county meeting of the Wranglers Club reviewed citizen suggestions for naming the mountains east and west of the Wise River in the Beaverhead National Forest. Attendees considered existing names on maps and noted which options should be excluded, with a formal tally pending Smith’s return.
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Wise River
Beaverhead National Forest
Clapp
The
State University
Messrs
Pearl I. Smith
Grant B. Finch
F. H. Garver
Wranglers’ Club
Somers
Chapman
Elder
Dillon
John Shesser
Trail
Creek
Frank Felt
Elkhorn Springs
A. L. Stone
Garver
Dr. Finch
Montana
Beaverhead
Elkhorn
Big Hole
Wisdom
Wise’ River
Lewis and Clark
Beavermont
Pioneer
Glendale
Mineral
Perce
Constellation
Electric
Lewis ‘and Clark
Shoshone
Bannack
Idaho
Montana Power Company
Butte
Big Hole Mountains
Finch
U. S. Geographic Board
Wranglers
Smith
Delinquent Tax List To Be Published This Month
County treasurer Miss Georgia Mathews prepares the official delinquent tax list for The Examiner issue on the 21st. The list shows taxes delinquent for four years and totals not exceeding 25 000 dollars, with the Big Hole Irrigation district contributing the largest share.
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Big Hole ‘ Irrigation
Georgia Mathews
The
Examiner
Beef Steers Contracted At Six Cents A Pound For Wilson Packing
Charley Miller agrees to fatten 200 or more U U ranch steers for Wilson Packing of Los Angeles at six cents per pound. The deal sets a high fall price, with Miller buying at five cents and aiming for maximum weight gain to boost profit. The U U day for fattening is approved and overseen by Charley, promising proper feeding. On December 16, Home Science Department girls host a Christmas Bazaar at the high school offering gifts, candy, preserves, and jellies.
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Chas. B. Miller
Wilson Packing’ Company
Los Angeles
Charley
Big Hole Basin News
Home Science Department
Art Exhibit At New Training School In Dillon
The Delphian Society conducts a week long art exhibit at the new public school in Dillon A. Daily hours 3 to 6 pm and every evening. The exhibit runs through the 11th with a program each night. Opening social featured Miss Jane Boone dancing and Mrs. Eugene Bond performing piano solos. Mrs. Louis Tello and Miss Jean Bishop also highlighted with musical pieces.
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Copley
New
Delphian Society
Jane Boone
Eugene Bond
Chopin
Tello
Jean ‘Bishop
DeKoven
Dillon Merchants Ready For Holiday Trade
Considerable interest in new goods already shown as Dillon stores decorate in green and red. Merchants report big stocks arriving and on display as holiday merchandise fills shelves. Shoppers visit in the afternoons, with a good portion of holiday sales already done despite talk of tighter money.
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Dillon
Coe
Butte Hold Up Men Visited Dillon Before Crime
Two suspected Butte robbers linked to a recent roadhouse holdup visited Dillon the week before the crime. Suspected men named Graham and Harris, with Gra ham formerly a railroad clerk at Armstead, were recalled by locals. Harris earlier escaped from a Wise River road camp in 1916 during convict road work in Beaverhead county. Dillon man Carruthers learns his son David earned a US Army sharpshooter medal after summer at Camp Lewis among 11 recipients from over 4 500 competitors.
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Din Butte
Sut” Schilling
Dillon
Graham
Harris
Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad
Armstead
Wise, River
Beaverhead County
S. Carruthers
David
Camp Lewis
United States Army
Dave Carruthers
Christmas Seal Sale Launched by Montana Tuberculosis Association
The sixth annual Christmas Seal sale starts December 10 in Dillon by the Women’s Clubs. The penny seal of good health funds tuberculosis work in Montana and nationwide, with 95 percent staying in state.
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Montana Tuberculosis — Association
Dillon
United States
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Montana Tuberculosis “Association
Tuberculosis Association
Se National Association
Montana
Dts
Aikens and Peterson Taken Back to Ephraim Utah
Sheriff Sanderson and Marshal Anderson of Ephraim Utah, after securing extradition papers from Acting Governor Story, arrested Joe Aikens and Fred Peterson in the city and returned them to Ephraim. They were held on a Utah warrant for burglary of a bank in Ephraim.
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Sanderson
Marshal Anderson
Ephriam
Utah
Story
Joe Aikens
Fred Peterson
Utah City
Dillon Red and Gun Club Elects Officers at Meeting
The Dillon Red and Gun Club held its regular meeting on Wednesday evening. Roy Forrester was elected president, C. C. Thornton vice president, Hiram Brundage secretary, and Otto Schulz field captain. Russel Fryburg presented the club books and is moving to Great Falls. A turkey shoot is planned for the 18th at the club grounds, the first since duck season began.
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Dillon Red and Gun Club
Roy Forrester
C. C. Thornton
Hiram Brundage
Otto Schulz
Russel Fryburg
Fryburg
Great Falls
Incorrigible Girl Sent To Helena Industrial School
Francis Moran a seventeen year old girl from this city was taken to Helena last Friday by Sheriff and Mrs D F Mooney and placed in the Girls vocational school. A private hearing was held in Judge Smith's court last week with her described as incorrigible and beyond parental control.
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Francis Moran
Helena
D. F. Mooney
War tax taken off railroad tickets
Passenger fares across the United States will drop eight percent starting January 1 as the federal war tax on railroad fares is withdrawn. The Cut, the first major tariff change since 1920, is expected to boost travel and mileage for carriers as savings accrue to passengers and not railroads.
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Butte Division
Internal Revenue Bureau
United States
Dr Poindexter in Switzerland Safe Return Expected Home Soon
Friends of Dr F M Poindexter learned he left Vienna and arrived safely in Switzerland. E L Poindexter, his brother, received the cable stating his arrival and that he would likely sail home within a week on an English vessel via Montreal. He had been away from Dillon for six months, touring London clinics and World War I Red Cross connections, then in hotels in Vienna near recent unrest.
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F. M. Poindexter
Vienna
Switzerland
E. L. Poindexter
London
England
Red Cross
France
Belgium
Vienne
Class Basketball Tourney Set For December Event
Coach Knudson announced the school will hold its annual basketball tourney near mid December. Four classes will compete for inter class honors in a meet expected to be one of the best ever staged by the school.
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Knudson
Sheridan Team to Meet Sheridan High Saturday Night
The B C H S basketball team hosts Sheridan High in the local gym Saturday at 8. The Sheridan boys practiced regularly and are known for a fast brand of ball. It will be the second appearance this year with plans for an after game dance under discussion.
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Sheridan High School
Sheridan
Rancher Patrick Layden Files Bankruptcy Petition
Patrick Layden of six miles south of Dillon files a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S district court. Secured claims total 11066.60 dollars and unsecured claims 23923.38 dollars, bringing total debts to 34583.98 dollars. Exempt assets valued at 5880 dollars plus a reserved homestead.
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Patrick Layden
Dillon
United States District Court
High School Students Score Another Triumph
The Pennant a two act comedy by high school students and glee clubs played to two large crowds last week. On Tuesday seven hundred attended with many turned away while Wednesday brought six hundred more. Critics praised the amateur production calling it the best in the city with Fred Carr as the hero Mary Gist as the heroine and Andy Smith delivering a standout performance.
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Josephine Numbers
Thurman
Fred Carr
Mary Gist
Doris Bond
Andy” Smith
Green
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Delphian _S0-ciety
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Peterson
GUN Club
Helena Industrial
DR. Poindexter
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