Dillon sale of fat horses and cattle opens tomorrow
Corrals fill with fat horses as the Dillon Horse Sales company gears up for a two day midwinter auction in Dillon. Buyers from distant areas converge on the new yards while cattle sales on Friday will add about 300 head. Recent shipments to Idaho indicate strong demand for work horses amid high prices and possible follow-up sale in March or April.
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Dillon
Dillon Horse Sales Company
Bert Harris
Ashton
Idaho
St. Anthony
Ira Sanders
Diamond-O Outfit
Visitors and residents travel through Dillon scene brief notes
A collection of short items lists visitors and locals in Dillon. Names include Jahnke from Bristol, Bennington from Melrose, Duffy from Anaconda, Law from Fishtrap on jury duty, Pendergast from Wise River for jury service, Noonan on a Butte visit, Wise among Wisdom ranchers on jury, Bert Davis from Grant in Dillon, Landers from Dillonites in Burns, St Rose Guild meeting with Mrs Schoenhorn, Taylor Bradley back from Seattle shipyards, Darnitter couple from McHessor, DeCrignis on business in Butte, Cutler back from Berkeley, Boomer in Dillon on business, Mrs Cash from Spokane visiting Egan home en route to New York, Theta society meeting at Poindexter home, Risley from Wisdom on hand for week, Rev Jensen welcomed as Y M C A industrial secretary in Washington.
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A. F. Jahnke
Bristol
Charles Bennington
Melrose
Dillon
J. H. Duffy
Anaconda
David Law
Fishtrap
W. J. Pendergast
Wise River
Jack Noonan
Butte
Welden Wise
Wisdom
Bert. Davis
Grant
T. TB. Landers
C. J. Cutler
Berkley
Cal
H. H. Boomer
Salmon City
George Cash
Spokane
J. B. Egan
Monida
State of Washington
Studebaker Six Demonstration Reaches Dillon Amid Snow
A Dominant Motor Co. representative, A. H. Smurr, arrived in Dillon last night in a 1919 Studebaker and pulled 19 cars from snow drifts on the trip from Butte. He planned to bring three more cars and a truck but postponed due to weather. The Studebaker display drew attention as local Sixy men cars were showcased in Dillon.
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A. H. Smurr
Dominant Motor Co
Dilfon
Studebaker
Smurr
Butte
Dillon
Studebaker Sixy
Anaconda Forfeits Game After Impostor Scandal
Anaconda forfeits a game played last Saturday after it used a man believed to be a professional under an assumed name. The forfeiture follows a report received this morning, noting Anaconda had won the game.
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Anaconda
Civil Service Exam for Postmaster Positions Open
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for postmaster vacancies at Dillon and other offices. Applicants must meet age, residency, and experience requirements, provide education and business history, submit Form 1312, and pass a rating based on education and business training.
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E Postmaster
Uni. 4 States Civilervice Commission
Shereinaster
Civil Service Act
Civil Service Commission
United States
Postal Service
Washington
D. C
Post Office Department
Commission
Dillon
Death of Mrs Roy Jackson in Dillon
Mrs. Roy Jackson died at Curtis hospital after a month of illness from peritonitis. Born Fannie Esther Woody in Green Cove Virginia she moved to Montana with her parents at age 14 and later married Roy Jackson in 1911. Survived by husband two children parents and four siblings the community mourns a devoted wife and mother. Funeral at 2 30 Thursday.
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Big Hole Basin
Roy Jackson
Curtis Hospital
Fannie Esther Woody
Green Cove
Montana
Woody Ranch
Jackson
Dillon
Mill Point
Roy
Helen
James W. Woody
James
Robert
Martin Fullerston
Mary Woody
Canada
Nebraska
Store to Open as Pool Hall and Sporting Goods Center
The Gleede and Ripley building will be completed by week’s end and will house a pool hall and a line of sporting goods.
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Gleede& Ripley
Income Tax Man Is Here in Beaverhead County
John G. Helfrich from the office of the collector of internal revenue spent part of January and early February in Beaverhead county assisting locals with income tax returns. He will be in the county assessor’s office until February 27 and in Lima on February 28 to aid southern residents.
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John G. Helfrich
Internal Revenue Office
Lima
Collector of Internal Revenue
Beaverhead County
Virginia City
Helfrish
Local Folks Return From Service And Illness
Recovered from influenza Hildreth arrived from Kansas City and visits home folks. Joe Jensen, home from nearly two years in service in France, returns to the city. Attorney E. H. Callaway, ill with influenza pneumonia, is able to be out and resume practice. Otto Prather found guilty of violating game laws last Friday and fined 27.60 dollars.
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France
Joe Jensen
HE. J. Callaway
Hig Legal
Iied
Otto Prather
Anaheim Auto Service Station Opens by Scully Johnson
Tr Arrstaess ait) Anaheim California Scully and Johnson have opened an automobile service station in Anaheim offering repair and maintenance services to local motorists.
Tractor School Draws Over a Hundred at City Hall
More than one hundred people attended a tractor school held last week at the city hall organized by the International Harvester group.
Morrow Returns Home From Texas Veterinary Camp
Dr A Mor row once commissioned a lieutenant and served with the veterinary corps at a Texas training camp has returned to his ranch near the city.
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Morrow
Dr. A. ©. Morrow
Veterinary Corps
Texas
Recital by JL A Gregory Students Next Tuesday
About twenty five pupils from JL A Gregory will perform at the Normal training school's auditorium. The free recital is described as one of the best of its kind in the city and the public is invited.
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JL. A. Gregory
Dillon Garment Cleaners Reopening March First
T Kikushima Japanese proprietor of Dillon Garment Cleaners announces reopening March 1 after fire destroyed the shop weeks ago. He has bought the building at the corner of Montana and Sebree streets, formerly Mrs. Frank Williams’s.
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T. Kikushima
Dillon Garment Cleaners
Montana and
Sebree Street
Frank Williams
Niblack Returns From New York With Exclusive Line
C H Niblack returned from New York City where he spent weeks buying goods for his store. He visited large wholesale houses and purchased an elaborate exclusive line of ladies wear for the local market.
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C. H. Niblack
New York City
Metropolis
Murray Ryburn Wounded in France
Dr. R H Ryburn learned his nephew Murray Ryburn was wounded in France last week. The extent of the injuries is not known. The young man is well known in Bannack and Dillon where he lived for years.
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R. H. Ryburn
Murray Ryburn
France
Bannack
Dillon
Auction Sale Of Livestock At Jones Land & Cattle Ranch
An auction sale of stock cattle farm machinery and equipment is scheduled for the eighth of next month at the Jones Land and Cattle company ranch near Fishtrap. Clyde Moore serves as auctioneer. The listing includes a large number of registered and stock cattle and details appear on another page.
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Jones Land & Cattle Company
Fishtrap
Clyde Moore
Beaverhead Exceeds War Savings Quota in 1918 Drive
Beaverhead county surpassed its war savings target, purchasing stamps worth 122,879.64 dollars against an apportionment of 107,717.40 dollars. The county’s per capita share reached 114 dollars.
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Beaverhead County
Harry Turner
Beaverhead
Income Tax Provisions and Changes in Law 1919
Washington switch highlights new revenue bill details for individuals owed by March 15. It explains penalties for late or fraudulent returns, installment payments, and the single combined tax structure with 6 percent on the first 4000 over exemptions and 12 percent on the remainder, plus surtax scales and dependent exemptions.
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Washington
Bachelor
Benedict
Internal Revenue
Congress
Marel
Breau of
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States
Prank Nelson Entertained in New York Homecoming
Beaverhead officer Frank Nelson, one of the oldest enlisted men, lands in New York to a royal welcome. He dodged recruiters at 46, spent months in France, and enjoyed theater, hotels, and clubs. He praises the Red Cross and looks forward to demobilization at Camp Sherman.
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Frank Nelson
Beaverhead
New York
Nelson
la France
Hig
Tam
Grant
France
Red Cross Organization
Dillon
Red Cross
New York Evening Sun
Sedition Trial Opens in District Court for Henry Peter Wolfe
District Court convened Monday with two divorces granted on cruelty grounds, a name change petition approved for Harry Beauchamp Brady to Cornwall Brady to obtain estate inheritance, and several new US citizens sworn in. Judge Lamb heard motions as Judge Smith prepares first criminal case. Wolfe faces sedition charge and a jury was secured.
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Mary Svetisch
John Svetisch
Florence Weins
John Weins
Harry Beauchamp Brady
Harry Beauchamp Cornwall Brady
Ireland
Cornwall
Braay
United States
Ernest Water
Reichle
England
Chris Bay
Jens Bay
Hans Peter Hansen
Chris Anderson
Dillon
Denmark
Lamb
Smith
Henry Peter Wolfe
Woodh Cheek
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Civil Service
Helfrich
Nielson
Enock Cheek
Judge Lamb
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