Christmas Services Across Dillon Prepare Trees for Children
Dillon churches plan a citywide Christmas celebration with trees, gifts, and special music. Catholic, Baptist, M E, Episcopal, Presbyterian, First Church of Christ Scientist, and others schedule masses, sermons, and a tree distribution for Sunday pupils and children.
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Dillon
Father Pudenz
M. E
Horn
Episcopal Church
S. D. Hooker
Prof
Pasmore
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Martin
First Church of Christ, Scientist
State Park
Butte Man Wins $63,000 After 27 Hours at Hot Springs
Edward Jonson, a Butte resident, reportedly won $63,000 at a fare in Hot Springs Arkansas after playing continuously for 27 hours last week.
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Edward Jonson
Butte
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Books Selected for State Course
County Superintendent Mae Rich receives the first bulletin from State Superintendent W W Welch outlining the Montana State Teachers Reading circle work and listing the books for the initial year. The selections include titles from McClellan Schaeffer McMurry Hodge Henderson and publishers such as Educational Pub Co J B Lippincott Ginn Co Houghton Mifflin with prices and bulk-copy terms.
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Mae Rich
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
W. W. Welch
Montana State Teachers’ Reading Circle
McClellan
Educational Pub. Co
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Steadman Post G A R Elect Officers for 1994
At Steadman Post G A R a regular meeting elected 1994 officers. Commander Horace Gilmore Dillon Senior Vice J F O Leary Dillon Junior Vice Moses Loree Dillon Chaplain T B Craver Red Rock Quartermaster Benjamin Bond Dillon Officer of the Day R J Moore Adjutant Joe Rich Dillon Quartermaster Sergeant John Cosgrove Dillon Sergeant Major W H Boyle Lima Officer of Guard James Febus Dillon.
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Steadman Post
Horace Gilmore
Dillon
J. F. O'Leary
Dil
T. B. Craver
Redrock
Benj Bond
R. J. Moore
Joe Rich
John Cosgrove
Boyle
Lima
James Febus
Ore shipments from Polaris mine to East Helena begin
Shipping from the Polaris mine in the Lost Cloud district to Dillon and on to East Helena has started with four horse loads of ore hauled weekly. The Polaris, leased to Messrs Van Zant and Butler, is expected to ship regularly through the winter. The leasees are experienced miners with a solid ore outlook.
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Polaris
Lost Cloud
Polaria
P. O
Dillon
East Helena
van Zant
Butler
Notice to Stockmen in Bannack Montana Pasture for Sale
I have a pasture to lease containing 800 acres with open water in four places a large shed good shelters and 250 tons of hay to sell Sheep preferred price 200 call or write to A Bessette Bannack Mont
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Jeage
A. Bessette
Bannack
Mont
Christmas Displays Brighten Dillon Stores Throughout Town
Holiday traffic fills Dillon shops with new and familiar gift ideas. Merchants showcase housewares clothing toilet articles and other useful items while windows from Fair Store Hughes McCaleb Albert Stamm Golden Rule Bakery Shoe Store and Dart Hardware attract crowds. Hotels restaurants and bars prepare festive meals and decorations as the town embraces the Christmas spirit.
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Dillon
Met- Jen
Hughes & McCaleb
Albert Stamm
Golden Rule
Dart Hardware
Morton
Haviland
Eliel Bros
Dillon Furni
Christmas displays brighten Beaverhead County shops
Local stores in Dillon showcase season offerings with full floo coverage of furniture leather goods jewelry silverware cut glass and statuary books notions meats and groceries inviting residents to complete holiday dinners and gifts for Beaverhead County.
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Ture Company
Jaarper Nelson
S. J. Haines
Huber Brothers
Tatternall
Tribune
Dillon
Beaverhead County
High School Board Announces Teacher Resignations
The Free County High School board of trustees met Saturday to act on resignations of Professors H. J. Walters and A. H. Dixon from science and commercial departments respectively. Miss Dempster of history English also resigns to return East. Trustees plan holidays meeting to elect successors and maintain high school standards.
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Free County High School, Board of Trustees
H. J. Walters
A. H. Dixon
Commercial
Miss Dempster
Haa
German Party at the Rectory Celebrates Anti Holiday Work
A German club gathering at the rectory Thursday featured no English spoken, a five minute German chat on topics, German songs by Miss Lamont and Miss Rife, a stage coach tale by Mrs. Perkins, and lunch of cheese sandwiches rye bread potato salad wienerwurst and coffee. Attendees included Rev S D Hocker Mrs Perkins Mr and Mrs A L Stone Mr and Mrs F C Kress Mesdames Norris White Poindexer Bagley and others with Misses Lamont Rife Bishop Bagley and Dr M A Walker among them.
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Lamont
Rife
S. D. Hocker
Perkins
A. L. Stone
F. C. Kress
E. L. Norris
B. F. White
J. B. Poind
Letter From Sam Englesg Jerd In Norway Visits Father
John Peterson received a letter from Sam Englesg jerd who is visiting with his father in Norway. Sam is feeling good and enjoying himself at the old home.
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John Peterson
Sam Englesgjerd
Norway
Sam
Frightful Death of SixteenYearOld Edward Lee
The sixteen year old Edward Lee, stepson of Mrs. Charles Pfifer, died in a cabin fire near Pocatello while living away from home to earn money. He was found suffocated after attempting to reach the river. the coroner ruled unconsciousness and gasps prior to death. His funeral occurred in Pocatello on Sunday.
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Edward Lee
Charles Pfifer
Pocatello
Bert Carter
Examiner
Idaho
Idaho Falla
Dillon
Prof. Allen Delivers Historic Points in New England
The third lecture of the Normal College course was held Monday evening in the assembly hall. Prof. Ezra Allen spoke on Historic Points in New England with lantern views, though attendance was smaller due to Christmas week.
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Assembly Hall
Ezra Allen
New England
Dr C B Whitford elected president of Montana pioneers
Dr C B Whitford of Butte is chosen to succeed the late John Caprice of Silver Bow as president of the Society of Montana Pioneers. The selection occurred at an executive committee meeting in Helena on Friday.
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C. B. ‘Whitford
Butte
Society of Montana Pioneers
John Caprice
Silver Bow
Society
Helena
Hay baler accident at Buttula ranch injures man
John Buttula suffered a severe right foot injury at the Buttula ranch near Ryan Canyon when a hay baler grabbed his foot as he fed the press. Doctors Ningsbury and Poin detter performed an amputation about four inches above the ankle. He remains on crutches planned for recovery in weeks.
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John Buttulla
Buttula
Ryan Canyon
Ningsbury
Poindetter
Kingabury
Buttunlla
College Notes Highlight YWCA Program and Campus Events
The YWCA Sunday program drew large attendance with solos by Miss Anna Siora and Miss Laura Love, duets by North and Sutherland, and a lecture by Prof. Allen on Christmas themes. Additional items cover student travel rates, eighth grade Shakespeare sketches, dorm occupancy, a talk on Herbert Spencer, and a German Christmas Eve party.
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Cathedral Echoes
Anna Siora
Misas Helen Schroeder
Laura Love
North and Sutherland
Ring Belle of Heaven
Mises Fogarty
Campbell Vocaul
Dunford
Prof. Allen
Dillon
Montana
Swain
Merbert Spencer
Thormyer
Murderer Martin Must Hang in Silver Bow Case
The Montana Supreme Court affirmed the death sentence for James Martin, convict in Silver Bow County for first degree murder of John Williams at Liver Bow Junction in January 1901. Charles Lennox, accused of complicity, was also sentenced to death but escaped detention. Martin was captured after a jail break from Silver Bow jail in Butte months earlier. Lennox remains at large. The Dillon community notes mention Needle Club activities and planned entertainments at Lovell residence, plus the Dillon Steam Laundry services.
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Supreme Court
James Martin
Dillon
John Williams
Silver Bow
Helena
Janes Martin
District Court
Tower Court
Poorman
Martin
Liver Bow Junction
Charles Lennox
Butte
Lennox
Martin Wa
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