Feeding 80,000 Cattle in Beaverhead County Bodes Prime Beef
A large stock of cattle is being fed in Beaverhead county with about 80,000 head this season. More than half are owned by Big Hole basin cattlemen as contractors for prime beef ready for market by early spring. Quality hay is abundant and beef is expected in prime condition. feeders have moved into feed pens and cattle are rapidly gaining weight.
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Beaverhead County
Big Hole Basin
Big Hole Basin Cattle
Anderson & Johnson
Fox
Armitage
W. A
Bristow
Lee
Papers of Howes estate are found
The Dillon probate files reveal the Howes estate from miner McIntosh Howes who died February 9 1892 at the Toledo mine Sheridan. Administrator R J Moore reported $2 048 47 in claims and $1 000 05 assets with $51 85 balance, later ordered to widow Hallie J Howes as support.
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Norris
Wallie Howes
McIntosh Howes
Dillon
Toledo
Sheridan
R. J. Moore
G. M. Browne
John F. Bishop
Aetna Insurance Company
Frank Showers
Hallie J. Howes
State Board Grants Life Diplomas and Certificates
The Montana state board of education in Helena approved sixteen life diplomas and 146 state certificates along with 42 conditional state certificates, the largest batch ever. Most life diplomas went to Normal college graduates, listing recipients including Mary L. Busch Bozeman Edith Braley Butte J D Carroll Eure ka BE Griffith Anaconda Elizabeth Haggerty Great Falls Ella Grace Johnson Billings Grace Johnson Anaconda Lucia Johnson Billings J D Kilmer Jeffers Marty McManus Anaconda Eva McLean Great Falls Nic Nash villon Esther S Powers Great Falls Kathrine Sullivan Butte Bessie Storey Lewistown Gladys Winters Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Helena
Normal College
Mary L. Busch
Bozeman
Edith Braley
Butte
J. D. Carroll
Eureka
BE. V. Griffith
Anaconda
Elizabeth Haggerty
Great Falls
Ella Grace Johnson
Man Slaughter Verdict in Herlihy Case at Armstead
District court action records a manslaughter verdict for Joseph B. Herlihy in the killing of Shattuck Doyle at the Merry Widow resort Armstead in August 1909. He admits guilt but claims self defense and faces sentencing Saturday morning before Judge Poindexter.
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Poindexter
Sheep Creek Livestock Company
Harry Reiser
Lydia Reiser
Joseph B. Herlihy
Herlihy
Shattuck Doyle
Armstead
Butte
Elk Park
Montana
Havre
Stacy
Harry Davis
Jackson
Ross Parker
First National Bank
Harl Bassett
Theta club Christmas gathering and gift exchange details
The Theta club plans its annual Christmas celebration with all members exchanging gifts at the M I French residence. Members will be guests of Miss Mamie French and Miss Franc is Harrison. A Monday business meeting at Miss Bertha Burflend’s home elected officers for the coming year.
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Theta Club
M. I. French
Mamie French
Francis Harrison
Bertha Burflend
Scenic theatre to screen 1911 World Series films
Manager Wheat promotes two nights of authentic 1911 World Series baseball films at the Scenic theatre featuring Giants and Athletics games. The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company paid for exclusive rights to capture the games. Children free matinee Saturday and a Santa visit with a Christmas tree and gifts for all attendees.
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Wheat
Moving Picture World
Scenic Theatre
Giants
Athletics
Essany Film Manufacturing Company
Notion
Dillon
Santa Claus
False marriage report debunked by The Examiner
The Examiner retracts a Tuesday report claiming Mr. Green and Miss Ida Hartwig of Willis wed. The piece condemns spreading falsehoods via newspaper and warns the culprit faces legal consequences, urging wise readers to ignore the fabrication.
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The
Examiner
Mr. Green
Ida Hartwig
Willis
City Hall Site Purchase Considered by Council
The city council met last Wednesday approving saloon licenses for Hirschman Farley and the Metlen Hotel company. The finance committee was told to move on the $6,000 water bond at First National Bank once funds permit, with $4,600 in the water fund. Dr. Walker reported health work aided by new laws, and a $200 contingent water fund was set for Water Commissioner Anderegg to pay workers. He also becomes plumbing inspector with authority to enter premises to inspect plumbing to prevent water loss. The sidewalk snow removal ordinance was reviewed and Sassman ordered to enforce it. A resolution favored purchasing the David Robb property at Center and North Montana for 4450, 50 by 125 feet, opposite Will Orr’s livery.
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Chas. Hirschman
Anderegg
Sassman
David Robb
Center and
Montana Street
Eliel Bros Store In Holiday Attire Shimmers
Eliel Brothers' store at Dillon's popular shopping center glows with Christmas colors red and green. Head decorator J R Chandler crafted an elaborate display featuring lattice work red bells holly poinsettias and real myrtle. Exquisite Japanese kimonos and other fineries fill the showcases as sparkling lights and snow crystals create a festive mood for shoppers.
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Eliel Brothers
Dillon
J. R. Chandler
Eliel Bros
Evergreen
Alabama
California
First Machinery Arrives for G. & P. Ry Leadore Shops
The first consignment of machinery was received for the new G. and P. railway shops at Leadore this week. A 40 h.p. boiler and force pump for fire protection is shaping the interior of the large building east of the tracks.
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Leadore
H. P
Beaverhead High Faces Deer Lodge In Season Opener
A Saturday night basketball game at the Opera House features Beaverhead High School versus Deer Lodge after a canceled Anaconda game. coached by Prof Tinley the home team is swift and well trained with emphasis on teamwork and Heald work. a good crowd is urged to attend as the season includes more games in Dillon and across Montana with a possible state tournament at Bozeman this winter.
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Deer Lodge
Tinley
Beaverhead High
Dillon
Montana
Bozeman
State Agricultural College
Bimrose Wins Suit Against City Over Wages
Dr. F H Bimrose formerly of Butte won a judgment in Judge Lynch's court to recover $70 for services and $4.50 costs from the city in a wage attach ment case against Archie McTaggart, former city employment agent under the Nevin administration.
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F. HH. Bimrose
Butte
Lynch
Archie McTaggart
Nevin
Bimrose
Costas
Justice Court
Anaconda Standard
Beaverhead Commercial Club Elects Officers at Metlen Hotel
Beaverhead Commercial Club members gathered at the Metlen hotel for an inaugural meeting. Officers were chosen including Frank A. Hazelbaker as president and Dr. F. H. Bimrose as secretary and treasurer. An executive committee and advisory board were named with representatives from multiple communities. A subsequent board meeting is scheduled for January 9, 1912.
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Frank A. Hazelbaker
Frank Elfel
Theodore Nelson
Alf Decker
Armstead
F. H. Bimrose
J. E. Morse
F. A. Hazelbaker
T. JD. Olmsted
C. A. Smith
A. J. Wedum
Richard Price
I. V. Sanders
George Edinger
Pat Ward
John Gelhaus
Chas. Perry
Ernest Orr
Robert Boatman
Centennial Valley
J. P. Lossl Wisdom
Carl Decker
Grant
C. F. Lloyd
Jackson
F. L. Graves, Jr
Bannack
George Tash
County officials plan New Year's Day open house
A meeting of county officers last Saturday decided to keep open house on New Year’s Day. The 1912 leap year is noted and county officers have long received on that day. F A Hazelbaker was elected chairman of the committee.
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F. A. Hazelbaker
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Bales & Jones
Wisdom
Barnes
C. N
Barrett
T. F
Beattie
T. E Monida
Blake, J
Monida
Canfield
O. B
Gibbons
Mont
Centennial L. 8
Christiansen Bros
Fishtrap
Clayton
W. I
Lakview
Clemon
George
Cornell, C
Inambs
Cromwell
Otto
Davis
H. G
Deutschman
Christ
Dishno L. 8
Dodd
Jas
Dishno
Doyle & Noonan
Lakeview
Duff
Joe
Drake
Loren
Elliott
J. W
Elmore
Finsley
Fitch
W. U
Francis
Fred
C. W
Freeman
Sam
Green
Willard
Hallegan
John
Lima
Hansen, F. Io
Harrison
J. C
Hart
Ben
Helming
Hirschy
Fred L
Hughes, R. H
Dewey
Husted
Frank
O. T
Inabnit, John
A. H
Herman
Martin
Jardine
M. D
Jones, A. F
Jones, J. A
Jorgenson
Jorgen
Jorgenson, Hans
Wisdom Moe Cows
Judge
John H
Kirk
E. W
Jackson Koch
W. E
Kraemer
Krueger
Louis
Polaris
Lawrence
B. B
Bowen
C. L
Lloyd, W
Lewis
O. H
Lovell
Maurer
Montana Butchering Co
Montana Land & Dey. Co
Montgomery
Montgomery, W. M. & Co
Moran
Jack
Morse
J. E
Murray Livestock Co
McVay
Earl
McCarty & Carl
Monica
Milne, Jas
Neidt, J. M
Nelson
Soren P
Olson, H. E
Parsons & Parsons, Gibbons
Patterson &Page, Jackson
Peterson & Olsen, Fox
Belway
J Dillon
Shambow
Shaw, J. E
Shaw
Sheeser, J. H
Brenner
Sparrow
Staley
Stephens, C. J
Briston
Stephens
D. E
Stewart
Geo. H
Simmons
H. D
Strawbridge
C. H
Swanson
Gus
Cor
Thompson
Henry
Dell
Wethers
HOWES
M’intosh Howes
Healihy
Dave Robb
North
Cen
Ter
Holiday Attire
Elie
Beaverhead Commercial Club
Metlen
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