Helena Wins District Tourney Hosting Rights
Mining Section will contest for a state meet berth in Bozeman. Prof. T. G. Cook and Principal Bruce Millikin relinquished hosting to Helena after Helena already received invitations. Beaverhead County High School among contenders. Dillon High School to focus on practice to enter the district meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Cook
Butte High School
Bruce Millikin
Helena
Beaverhead County
Butte
Bozeman
Millikin
Dillon High School
Report on Montana Workmen's Compensation Board
The Montana State Industrial Accident Board reports progress after nineteen months under the Workmen's Compensation Act. It cites 1,698 employers covering 66,434 workers, with $505,368.81 paid in benefits to 2,604 injured employees and dependents. Plan comparisons show low accident costs under self insurance and state fund options, while inspections and admin costs are modest, and public acceptance high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Industrial Accident Board
A. E. Spriggs
William Keating
W. J. Swindlehurst
Montana Board
S. V. Stewart
Stewart
Treasury
Industrial Accident Fund
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Washington
California
Twenty Years Ago Local Beef Shipments and Other News
Jonathan Lovell shipped six carloads of beef to Omaha last week with the cattle. John Wenger purchased beef cattle in the section. A F Graeter appointed to the State Board of Stock Commissioners by Governor Smith. Merry Twelve Euchre club met at Mrs. G T Paul’s. Mrs. W B Carter won first prize. Groundhog day forecast hints at early spring. Custer county favors repeal of the bounty law to protect rabbits. James Edie and James Paxton bought 2300 sheep at about two dollars per head. Editor Cheeley of the Madisonian visited Dillon. legislators to be briefed on state affairs. Little Ray Wilton fell skating and broke his collar bone. State Normal School board met to plan for a visit by the joint legislative committee. Skating party at Rife’s pond followed by Thorpe residence supper. Comment on newspaper life from St John News mocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Lovell
Omaha
John Wenger
Anaconda
A. F. Graeter
State Board of Stock Commissioners
Smith
Merry Twelve Euchre Club
G. T. Paul
W. B. Carter
Custer County
James Edie
James Paxton
Ed Gillis
Cheeley
The
Madisonian
Virginia City
Helena
Ray Wilton
State Normal School
Joint Legislative Committee
Dillon
Rife's Pond
Thorpe
St._John
Kansas
Iit
Tegan
Run & Newspaper
Betsy
Don’t Pay Editors Money They Do The News
A satirical protest against paying editors for notices and church ads. It warns editors trade favors and highlights the supposed corruption money brings to local papers, urging readers toavoid monetary gifts and rely on heartfelt thanks instead.
Utah and Idaho buyers purchase 2000 head of shoe cattle
Messrs Reese and Felsted from Utah and Idaho buy 2,000 head of cattle from Smith Brothers at 13 dollars per head. Delivery planned between March 20 and April 1. The sale reflects well on the Ruby ranch where the stock is wintering. Valley hay supports the wintering of sheep, cattle, and horses. all bands are thriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Reese and
Felsted
Utah
Idaho
Smith Brothers
Ruby Ranch
Big Hole Basin
Drayman John Scott Red Phone Call for Coal or Wood
A brief item notes a telephone line 213 used to call John Scott the drayman for coal wood or a quick delivery. The entry records a rapid service request and identifies the delivery agent by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Drayman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank
Hazel
MEET
State Industrial Board
Insurance
First National Bank
B. F. White
J. H. Gilbert
Jim Crew
RIAGE
Dillon Carriage Works
Washington and Helena Streets
Professional Directory
Poindexter & Gilbert
Attorneys At Law
W.J. Cushing
Attorney-at-Law
Bannack Street
DR. Council E. Faddis
Phillips
Annabel
Desmond
Atlantic
Télephone
DE. F. H. Bimrose
G. G. Brownback
Washington Bt
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