Henry Williams the famed horseman of the West
Henry Williams, long a renowned horseman in Nevada and Montana, returns to Lemhi County after a California trip. The Salmon City Herald recalls his St Louis World’s Fair horsemanship title, daring rescues, training of Ronda, Steamboat, and Moving Picture, and his pranks.
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Salmon City
Henry Williams
Lemhi County
California
Montana
St. Louis
Banmack
Nevada
Henry
Humboldt Wells
Williams
Wyoming
Steamboat
Moving Picture
Beaverhead County Senators to Watch Helena Session
Senator Frank Hazelbaker and Hon H Gillenwaters Rodgers will monitor the seventeenth legislative session in Helena for Beaverhead county for sixty days. Both are Republican representatives elected last general election and will reside in the capital while making weekly trips home.
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Frank Hazelbaker
H. Gillenwaters Rodgers
Beaverhead County
Helena
Hazelbaker
Rodgers
Maimer
Truman Arrested for Bootlegging in North Idaho Street Lunchroom
O M Truman who runs a lunch room on North Idaho street was arrested last Friday by Sheriff Mooney on selling intoxicating liquor. A gallon of moonshine whiskey was found in his business. Truman was arraigned Monday before Judge Farnsworth and entered a not guilty plea. Bond set at 250 dollars.
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O. M. Truman
North Idaho Street
Mooney
Truman
Farnsworth
County official serves as undersheriff in interim
O. C. Gosman duties include county commissioner and acting undersheriff. W. D. Ross the new undersheriff is in El Paso Texas with county attorney T. E. Gilber on a business mission and did not qualify on the first day of the year. Gosman fills the role until Ross returns.
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O. C. Gosman
W. D. Ross
el Paso
Texas
T. E. Gilber
Mr.Gosman
Beef cattle on feed in the Big Hole Basin
A Big Hole Basin News report lists beef cattle on feed across many local ranches with counts for steers and cows and a total of 10,188 head, plus 31,288 total livestock in the market slate. Sheep on feed estimates in the valley total about 21,100 across multiple outfits.
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Big Hole Basin
State Bank of Wisdom
Arnott & Sons
Wisdom
Anderson & Johnson
Jackson
Roy Ayers
W. M. Clapp
Carrol Bros
George Clemon
Cullom Bros
Wise River
Christiansen
Fishtrap
George Dodson
Boss Emerick
Care
Dishno
Huntley Cattle Company
O. T. Husted
Hale & Carroll
Fred L. Hirschey
H. T. Hendricks
Hans Jorgenson
Corti
Jahnke Bros
Max Lewis
Stadt
J. A. Look
B. B. Lawrence
Bowen
Miller Development Co
J. E. Morse
Wm. Montgomery
J. M. Neidt
Tee Boo
Soren Nelson
Sam Peterson
Frank Pendleton
C. A. Pruitt
Peterson & Olson
Dan Pendergast
Tom Pendergast
Ruby -Cattle Company
W. R. Stone
J. EB. Shaw
Spokane Cattle Loan Co
Care C
R. Hinata
Agt
Willey Bros
Roy and
Ray Willey
Lageek Teedtn
John Wharton
Ted Woodward
Jules" Wenger
George’ York
W. A
H. G. Armitage
John Baird
Cattle Company
D. Shields
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Morris Elmose Arrested On Grand Larceny Charge
Morris Elmose a wealthy Horse Prairie rancher was arrested Friday on grand larceny charges based on cattle theft allegations. He pleaded not guilty and posted 2500 bond with bondsmen Carl Hansen and James Blair. Five cattle reportedly found dead on Elmose’s Idaho side field, with brands from Phillips Brothers and P Vreeland, are cited in the information.
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Morris Elmose
Horse Prairie
D. W. Erwin
Elmose
Carl Hansen
James Blair
Phillips Brothers
P. Vreeland
Idaho
Phillips’ Brothers
Vrecland
Gregory String Orchestra Formed by Music Instructor
L A Gregory has organized a twenty member youth orchestra ranging from eight to eighteen years old. The Gregory String Orchestra held its first rehearsal Monday with members across violins viola cello flute string bass and piano. They plan a series of concerts later this season.
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L. A. Gregory
Dan Henneberry
Esther Judge
Muriel Paddock
Nellie Blair
Joe Sprinkle
James Judge
William Dunn, Jr
Velma Judge
Marjorie Williams
Gregory Orchestra
Quiet New Year in Dillon Marks Dry, Private Celebrations
The passage notes 1921 began quietly in Dillon with exceptional dryness. Private parties occurred in homes and many churches held watch services. A few private gatherings were reported, but public revelry was absent.
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Dillon
Sahara Desert
Bennington Buys Medicine Lodge Ranch for Livestock Shift
Chas. Bennington has purchased W. M. Climer’s Medicine Lodge ranch and will take possession within weeks. He plans to focus on the livestock business.
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Medicine Lodge
Bennington
W. M. Climer
War Veteran Bartol Kruljac Buried in Dillon
Remains of Bartol Kruljac arrived from France and were laid to rest in Mountain View cemetery after a Dillon American Legion funeral held at city hall. Born June 12, 1888, he moved to Beaverhead county as a youth and served in Co. C, 168th Infantry. He died August 18, 1918 from wounds and pneumonia contracted in France, leaving a father, mother, and three brothers Emil Tony and Adolph.
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Bartol Kruljac
Dillon
American Legion
Father Foley
Mountain View
Beaverhead County
Kruljac
United States Army
San Francisco
Camp Kearney
Co. C
168Th Infantry
France
Flanders” Fields
Old Country
Emil
Tony
Adolph
Funeral of Joseph Keppler Pioneer Jeweler
Funeral services for Joseph JC Keppler a pioneer jeweler who died in The Dalles Oregon were held in Anaconda with Masonic bodies present The public service followed Masonic rites at 2 30 pm and interment was in Hill cemetery More than 400 attended including 218 Master Masons 54 Knights Templars 50 Elks and about 50 automobiles Honorary pallbearers and active pallbearers are listed from Anaconda Butte and area.
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Joseph JC Keppler
Dalles
Ore
Anaconda
Masonic Temple
Elks Lodge
Hill Cemetery
W. E. Mowbray
Acacia Lodge
Knights Templars
Elks
Butte
Frank Kennedy
Max Hammerslough
Christie
Jake Heffner
George T. King
P. Wright
William Mitchell
al Gies
Bruce Weaver
James Sheehan
Emil Renisch
Jesse Wathey
F. H. Clinton
C. S. Emerson
W. C. Cadwell
C. R. Fuller
Frank, Toole
John Weager
Depot Burns at Dell Oregon Short Line Depot Fire
The Oregon Short Line depot at Dell burned overnight on December 24. The fire quickly overwhelmed firefighters. small mail, packages, furniture, and other goods were destroyed. Gasoline tanks on the platform were moved to safety. The cause remains undetermined.
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Oregon Short Line Company
Frank Truman Found Guilty of Disturbance
Frank Truman arrived from Bannack and faced Judge Farnsworth last Monday. He was convicted for creating a disturbance, fined 25 dollars, and sentenced to ten days in the county jail.
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Frank Truman
Bannack
Farnsworth
Marriage Licenses Issued to Hill Frakes and Sterk Butala
Two marriage licenses issued in 1920. James Albert Hill weds Vera HE Frakes from Apex where the groom runs a ranch. Peter Sterk weds Kathrine Butala, daughter of prominent Austrian rancher Joe Butala, both well known in the Austrian colony.
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James Albert Hill
Vera HE. Frakes
Apex
Peter Sterk
Katherine Butala
Joe Butala
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Salmon
Beaver
Head County
Wayfarer
Phil Shenon
Alex Cruickshank
Baker
Beaverhead
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Sheriff Mooney
Gosman
Legion
Jos. C. Keppler
Burns
Dell
Wed
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