Beaverhead Legion Officers Chosen For 1921
Geo Gosman was named Commander of Beaverhead Post No 20 at a special meeting. The slate included R D Curry as Vice Commander and Jos C Fuller as Adjutant and Finance Officer. Others elected were Dr Grant Finch Historian J B Cluley Chaplain and a six member Executive Committee. The month's tax note urged prompt payment of the national per capita tax due January 1 1921 with reminders about membership delisting for nonpayment. The next Legion meeting is set for January 12.
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Beaverhead
Department Heaarters
American Legionn
the Legion
Illness Sends Mrs Bachus Family to Sheridan
Mrs Anna Carter and Mrs Walter Brearley travelled from Buffalo Wyoming to Sheridan Wyoming last Saturday due to the serious illness of Mrs Perry Bachus. They left by motor for Butte to catch the eastbound train.
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Sheridan
Wyoming
Anna Carter
Walter Brearley
Wyo
Perry Bachus
Buffalo
Carter
Boy Recovering After Shotgun Shell Injury
Clifford Calvert fourteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Calvert is able to leave the hospital and return to his Lima home tomorrow His right hand was terribly lacerated when a shotgun shell exploded weeks ago Doctors say amputation was not necessary though one or two fingers may be lost to preserve function.
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Clifford Calvert
Charles Calvert
Lima
Double Header Basketball Night At Local High School
A twin basketball program is set for tonight at the high school gym. Two games will feature open-house style action as teams compete on the hardwood in a local school event.
Delinquent Tax List for Beaverhead County Published
The Examiner presents the Beaverhead delinquent tax list for the year ending November 30 with 187 names and total delinquency around 35 000 dollars. The Big Hole Irrigation Association leads at 24 500 dollars delinquent for four years. Georgia Mathews county treasurer reports near 400 000 dollars collected with allocations to the county trust and agency fund Dillon and Lima cities.
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Beaverhead
Big Hole Irrigation Association
Georgia Mathews
County
Trust and Agenuity Fund
City of
Dillon
Lima
Reverend invites Apex for Christmas services and feast
Reverend Edward Smith of the Methodist church plans to respond to an invitation to hold Christmas services at Apex on Christmas night. A community supper will follow modeled after the successful Thanksgiving feast that drew a crowded house.
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Edward Smith
Methodist Church
Apex
Dillon Merchants Deck Hives In Holiday Style
Dillon merchants prepare for Christmas shoppers as stores transform into festive centers. Hughes & McCaleb offer a Santa land and the New Edison phonograph. C H Thomas features a toyland basement and cards. Niblack showcases new gifts. Buel Brothers stock a broad holiday array. A Potts Drug offers gifts and Vietrola. City Drug Company touts Columbia graphophones and silverware. Dion Electric highlights electrical gifts. Ete Shop promotes handwork and Christmas meals. Montana Auto Supply and Beaverhead Motors featureCadillacs Buicks and Fords.
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Taho Anticupstion
Ao Ide
Dillon
Edison
Buel Brothers
A. Potts
Mea Devioe
Christe
Vietrola Suet Na
City Drug Company
Huber Bros
Nlwaya
Dion Electric Company
Ete
Montana Auto Supply Company
Beaverhead Motors Company
Beaverhead County School Funds Apportionment table
Miss Elizabeth Sutherland completes Beaverhead County apportionment for the year ending November 30 showing a total of 56663.10 dollars to be divided among 2271 pupils in 40 districts. The apportionment per child is 26.10 dollars. The table was prepared by the county superintendent.
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Elizabeth Sutherland
Beaverhead County
Miss Sutherland
Parole System Seen Reducing Montana Prison Population
Montana's parole program has cut prison numbers from 700 to 411 inmates since 1920. Since 1913, only 91 paroled inmates violated rules and were returned. In 1920, 222 were released on parole while 122 were received at the state prison, per State Parole Commissioner J. E. Clifford.
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State
Montana
Office of
State Parole Commissioner
J. E. Clifford
Idaho Couple Weds at Methodist Parsonage
William T. Bounds and Mary Belch, both of Idaho, were married at the Methodist parsonage Friday afternoon, Dec. 17. Bounds formerly lived in the Beaverhead valley and plans to make Idaho their home. E. J. Bowman, a Dillon banker, was in town for business. Zelma Carruthers left yesterday for Stevensville to spend the holidays with friends.
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William T. Bounds
Mary Belch
Idaho
Methodist Parsonage
Mr. Bounds
Beaverhead Valley
E. J. Bowman
Anaconda
Dillon
Zelma Carruthers
Stevensville
District Court Adjourned After Big Whiskey Haul
Judge Gillenwaters Rodgers presided as two Buick cars were seized during a liquor raid. A jury returned a verdict for George Viotien in a related debt case. Sheriff Gosman and Deputy Ross handled the seizure, with whiskey bottled in bond from 1913 and 1919 found among the cargo. A fourth car is suspected to have escaped earlier.
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George Viotien
Gates
Tr. Gillenwaters Rodgers
Mr. Rodgers
Whedon Carpeai
Wiskey
Bond
Watson & Sons
Canadian
Dillon
Idaho
Monida
Montana Livestock Board Proposes Eight Legislative Reforms
Montana's livestock sanitary board proposes eight laws to protect herds. Reforms include milk standardization by bacterial count, mandatory pasteurization, cleaner stock cars, dead animal disposal, uniform dairy herd testing, centralized cattle lists for tuberculin tests, sheep import safeguards, and curbs on running scrub stallions plus hay quality standards for sale.
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Ilelena
Montana
Montana Livestock Sanitary Board
Livestock Sanitary Board
Wool Growers to Meet in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City reports the fifty sixth annual convention of the National Wool Growers Association will be held January 16 to 18. F C Marshall secretary announces the event. Governor Harding of the federal reserve board will speak on financial matters.
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Salt Lake City
National Wool Growers’ Association
F. C. Marshall
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Washington, D. C
Rancher Roy Ayers Pleads Guilty in Forest Fire Neglect
Roy Ayers of Divide pleaded guilty before Judge Farnsworth to negligently failing to extinguish a camp fire in the Beaverhead National Forest. The offense occurred last summer. Ayers was fined ten dollars and expressed regret, saying it would not happen again. He had camped briefly in the forest and left fire duties to a hired man who did not comply.
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Roy Ayers
Divide
Farnsworth
Beaverhead National Forest
Mr. Ayers
Ayers
Improvements Underway at Mountain View Cemetery
Work has begun on new driveways and a Catholic burial ground at Mountain View cemetery. A new entrance is planned, with county trucks hauling gravel to fill the road from Kentucky avenue, eliminating heavy spring roads, after which Kentucky avenue street repairs will follow.
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Mountain View
Kentucky Avenue
Mrs George Staudaher's Death in Salmon City Idaho
Mrs George Staudaher died last Thursday in Salmon City Idaho. The burial took place in Boise after funeral services. She lived in Dillon for years before marriage and earlier resided in Sheridan with her parents. Her influenza illness two years earlier contributed to her decline and claimed two children Willie and Katherine in the same winter. She is survived by her husband and one child Vilector Staudaher.
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Dillon
George Staudaher
Semen City
Idaho
Thea Rendas
Boise
Staudaber
Sheridan
Staudaker
Willie
Katherine
Vilector Staudaher
American Legion Christmas Dance Planned at City Hall
The American Legion will host a Christmas dance next Saturday evening at the city hall with Baxter Tonney orchestra providing music. The Legion has built a reputation for successful dances and this event will mirror their previous popular affairs.
Prisoners to receive Christmas dinner at county jail
Sheriff Gosman will serve the usual Christmas dinner to the men incarcerated in the county jail. The meal includes roast turkey with all the trimmings and will be topped off with smokes.
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Gosman
Mrs Hummelt Heads to Idaho to Join Car Inspector Husband
Mrs. Ben Hummelt departed last night for Minnidoka Idaho to join her husband who is employed as a car inspector at that place. Father Clifford of Lima spent yesterday afternoon in Dillon.
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Ben Hummelt
Minnidoka
Idaho
Father Clifford
Lima
Dillon
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