Local news from Dillon and surrounding area
Assessor Beardsley in Butte yesterday. Dentist C M Eddy next to the telephone office. Mrs. Harkness hosts Baptist Aid. Woolen waists and jackets on sale at the Golden Rule. Sheriff Gist bought driving horses from R T Boatman. Kaiser McCann sell Scala kid gloves. George P Hughes appointed deputy assessor for four and a half months at 100 dollars monthly. County attorney Robison left for Butte to attend legal matters and basketball game. Dr Kingsbury moved offices to Metlen block with new hours. Marriage license issued to Homer G Hunter and Maud Crown. Revival meetings continue at the M E church. Theatre bookings and local notices throughout.
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Robison
Butte
Smoky City
State University
Eighth Annual Lecture Course at Baptist Church
The eighth annual lecture series at the Baptist church opens Friday February 27 with Robert Louis Stevenson illustrated by Prof. F A Thomas. A lineup runs March 6 to April 24 featuring lectures by C J Fenner J E Tyree J E Monroe Bertha Thorner H H Swain W C Bagley M A Walker and E J Pasmore with Mendelssohn concert-lectures. Course tickets are 1.50 for all nine lectures and single admissions are 35 cents each.
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The
Baptist Church
Robert Louis Stevenson
F .A. Thomas
C. J. Fenner
J. E. Tyree
Hibernia
J. E. Monroe
Germany
Bertha Thoryer
H. H. Swain
W. C. Bagley
M. A. Walker
M. D
Mendelssohn
E. J. Pasmore
Gingle
Oak Saloon Lease Sold to Mark Madison
David Robb has sold the Oak saloon lease fixtures and stock to Mark Madison who took charge Monday morning. Robb plans a coast trip and will return to work at the Crystal saloon. Madison, a well known county resident, has ranching ties and broad local support.
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David Robb
Mra
L. R. Grannis
Tom Branan
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Tacoma
Seattle
Butte
Oak Saloen
Mark Madison
Robb
Dillon
Crystal Saloon
Madison
James Kirkpatrick Arrested for Grand Larceny in Montana
Word reached Dillon that James Kirkpatrick was arrested in Great Falls on grand larceny for allegedly stealing a horse. Deputy Sheriff Emerson served the warrant. Kirkpatrick, a Beaverhead resident, says he has a bill of sale and is held on $500 bond awaiting a hearing.
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Dillon
James Kirkpatrick
Great Falls
Kirkpatrick
Penlan
Inter Mountain
Arthur McCurry
Emerson
Noth McCurry
Beaverhead
Kunazman Buys Callahan Saloon Lease in Hannack Street
George Kunazman acquires lease and stock from Callahan Lenkersdorfer and plans thorough renovation reopening as a first class house. Bowling alley to be torn out and sold. Deal reportedly worth 1400 dollars. News also reports 40 smallpox cases among Indians at the Agency with four deaths and quarantine measures under Agent Yeaman and Dr Murphy.
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George Kunazman
Callahan & Lenkersdorfer
Callahan
Hannack Street
Kunzzman
Oscar Amonson
D.C
Recorder Force
Agent Yeaman
Doctor Murphy
Jemhi Valley
Idaho Recorder
Memorial Service at M E Church for Miss Christine Morrison
Memorial services were held at the M E church last Sunday evening for Miss Christine Morrison, the student who died at the dormitory last week. The church was decorated with flowers, Rev. Smith preached on the Beauties of a Christian Life, and two girls read papers on church work and student life. The attendance was likely the largest in the church’s history with full occupancy and many standing.
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M. EE
Christine Morrison
Rev. Smith
Flora Craver
Alice Goodson
Bannack Dredge Visitors View Montana Prospect
F L Champlin of Chicago and R W Christian master mechanic of Bannack dredge boats with Billy Young visited Dillon on their way to Bannack to assess a new placer field in northwestern Missoula county. Prospecting shows gravel about 60 feet to bedrock with rich potential. snow halted work and Christian plans to move to Oregon. The home made prospecting machine from the Anaconda foundry works well and may be used locally next season.
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F. L. Champlin
Chicago
R. W. Christian
Billy”’ Young
Dillon
Bannack
Oregon
Anaconda
Funeral Arrangements for Andrew Nelson in Dillon
Gus Wenger and Andy Nelson’s son arranged the funeral held Sunday at Brundage’s parlors at 3 pm. Burial followed in Mountain View cemetery with many friends in attendance. Washington’s Birthday holiday led schools to close and businesses to close at noon as residents enjoyed a warm sunny day.
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Gus Wenger
Andy Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Dillon
Brundage
Mountain View
Washington
Teachers Examination Held in Dillon February 27 and 28 1903
The regular examination of applicants for teachers certificates will be held in the office of the county superintendent of schools in the courthouse in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana on February 27 and 28, 1903. Estella Mae Rich County Superintendent.
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Mias Estella Mae Rich
Court House
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
Estella Mae Rich
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George P. Hughes
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Sheriff Gist
R. T. Boatman
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F. L. Stone
Bedrock
Dr. McGettinger
Rife
Ladies Aid
M. EK. Church
Fred Landeau
James Wirkpartick
W. R. Penlan
Thurdsay
Homer G. Hunter
New Hampshire
Maud Crown
Lima
Tima
Tom Mulaney
H. G. Powell
Sinois Central Railroad Company
Mr. Powell
J. T. Young
Company Fe, National Guards
E. G. Ennia
C. ™. Wolf
Short Line
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W. V. Kingabruy
Metlen
Cr. L. Smith
George Kunzman
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Mrs.Murray
Minnie and
Ethel Bond
Bynum
Mr. Murray
Helena
Chateau Montanian
Cope
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Wiksdal
Dillon Theatre
Harry Ward
John Davis
Medlon
Grace Beaver
Vermillion
Methodist Church
Bovard
J. W. Lusher
May Baxter
Ernest Martin
Lusher
Sac City Sun
Dart Hall
Moving Pictures
Sally Fitzharris
Arthur J. Singer
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Paul Brown
Smart & Brown
Dr. Kingsbury
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Inn
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Peoria
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Ind
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Cincinnati
Pacific Coast
Montana Territory
Raffet
Illinois Central Railroad
J. A. Foley
W. 2Nd. South St
F. W. Vogler
Redrock
Salmon City
Gibbonsville
Montan
Andrew Nelson
Maurice A. Walker, M. D
Orrick
Sheep Creek Basin
Harry Andrus
Dillon, Montana
W. V. Kingsbury
James L. Jones
Washington and Banimick Streets
R. R. Rathbone
First National Bank
Geo, R
United States
H. A. Bond, M. D
Iga Road
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Claude S. Williams
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