Sudden Death of Dillon Man Charles S Ballenger
Charles S Ballenger a longtime Dillon druggist died suddenly at his flats last Sunday evening. He had been ill and confined to bed eight days. Found dead after attempting to fetch water, his heart failed. Born in Flint Michigan 52 years ago he moved west as a youth and settled in Dillon where he owned the Bela drug business. Known as Doc he left a large circle of friends and will be buried in Michigan after his remains are shipped from Dillon. His mother and brother were en route from California to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles. S. Ballenger
Burfield
Mr. Ballenger
Dillon
Deer Lodge
4H. A. Bond
N. M. White
Dr. Bond
Bela
Flint
Michigan
Leadville
Colorado
Doc
Ballenger
California
Pastime Theatre Opens With Three Reel Mystery Feature
The Pastime theatre opens this evening at 6 45 with the three reel feature Mystery of the Bridge of Notre Dame by the Erlair company. Thursday brings Hartford Sisters European novelty dancers and Miller and Shelly with three reels of What Katy Did It Doesn t Pay plus an Imp. Friday and Saturday feature The New Magdalene and The Redemption of White Hawk with vaudeville by four artists.
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Wheat
Bridge of Notre Dame
Erlair
Hartford Sisters
Europe
Miller
Shelly
Katy
New
Dillon
Montana
Seattle
Obituary of A F Jones Pioneer Ranchman Dies in Centennial Valley
Obituary reports the death of A F Jones a prominent pioneer resident and county ranchman in the Centennial valley after a brief illness that began with pneumonia the prior Sunday. Born sixty six years ago in Taywell county Virginia he married Martha Russell and moved to Iowa and Nebraska before settling near his longtime home.
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A. F. Jones
Centennial Valley
Jones
Dillon
Butte
Mr. Jones
Taywell County
Virginia
Martha Russell
Iowa
Grand Theatre Opens New Film Service Tonight
Dillon patrons will see the moving picture art at the Grand with two reel Vitagraph feature The Dawning and other reels. Films from Pathe Selig Essanay Edison Kalem Biograph and other companies will rotate nightly with complete program changes Friday through Sunday.
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Grand Theatre
Dillon
Pathe, Selig
Essany
Edison
Kalem Biograph
Vitagraph
Butte
Queen Alexandra Acquires Miniature Cadillac Display
A Paris motor show feature, a two child sized Cadillac model operates on a Delco cranking device with a 15 mile range at 12 mph. Made by F S Bennett in London, it was bought by Queen Alexandra for Buckingham Palace circulation by royal hands.
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Paris
Cadillac
Delco
F. S. Bennett
London
England
Queen Alexandria
Buckingham Palace
Royal Household
Street Carnival at St James Guild Hall by Girls' Friendly Club
The Girls' Friendly Club announces a street carnival at St James guild hall on Saturday evening February 1. Over a hundred girls will participate in a big festival featuring many nationalities and numerous amusement resorts. Admission is fifteen cents or two for a quarter.
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St. James Guild Hall
Balkan States
Local High School Faces Philipsburg in Friday Night Basketball
A Friday evening basketball game at the opera house features the local high school against Philipsburg high school with players Ewing Drummey Badcon Price Wyatt Gosman and Fuqua. The team recently defeated a selected group of former players and will send a team to Bozeman for the tournament.
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Opera House
Philipsburg High School
Ewing
Drummey
Badcon
Price
Wyatt
Gosman
Fuqua
Bozeman
Not Practical Times for Montana University Consolidation
The piece argues that a statewide consolidation to rival Princeton or Harvard is ideal but impractical. It cautions against moving the Dillon Normal College or the Butte School of Mines, notes land donor rights on reform, and says major institutions today remain best as separate entities amid lingering consolidation debate.
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University of Montana
Montana
Harvard
Rocky Mountain Vale
Princeton
Cornell
Columbia
Rockefeller
Chicago
Leland Stanford
Yale
School of Mines
Butte
University
Normal College
Dillon
Aas
Poindexter & Orr
Judicial Department
State University
Law
Legislative Assembly
Senate Backs Walsh for U S Senator in Unanimous Vote
Helena observers report the Thirteenth legislative assembly unanimously elects T J Walsh as United States senator after separate house and senate ballots. Gov Stewart notes the result as the state canvassing board tallies up votes with Connor of Lincoln praising Walsh while others applaud.
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Thomas J. Walsh
United States
Helena
Jan
Thirteenth Legislative Assembly
Walsh
House
Senate
C. H. Connor
Lincoln
Conner
Tom Stout
E. C. Day
Mr. Walsh
Jack Kiley
Silver Bow
C. Creighton Largey
Edwards Railroad
Day
Gov. Stewart
Alexander Hamilton
T. J. Walsh
J. M. Dixon
Henry ©. Smith
Lewis J. Duncan
George O'Malley
Jeugene V. Debs
Arthur P. Howe
C. J. Burke
Lee Mantle
Edward Donlan
T. A. Power
DeKoven Male Quartet Set for January 20 at Normal College
Following Opie Read, Dillon audiences will hear the DeKoven Male Quartet on Monday evening January 20 at the Normal College auditorium. The group features Howard L. Baxter, Ivyon H. Blackman, Clifford A. Foote and Robert von Zoll, offering old songs, modern quartet music, musical sketches, paintings, impersonations, readings, and instrumental selections.
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Opie Read
Dillon
DeKoven
Howard L. Baxter
Clifford A. Foote
Robert von Zoll
DeKovens
Normal College
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Charles S. Ballenger
Braska
Monida
Harry Rash
Tilly Poyser
Long Island
Kansas
NEW Film Service
Queen Alexander
Agricultural College
Stewart
Department of State
Fishbank
Clark
McClung
King
Holt
Chrismas
Phillips
Mains
Poulsson
Rowe
McRae
Crull
Banks
Banking
Largey
Jewell
Sullivan
Walker
Sickler
Brower
Hough
Annin
Cramer
Davidson
Norton, Smith
Kiley
Johnson
Kaphal
Fisher
Camp
Iliel
Crippen
Rhoades
Spogen
Smith
O'Neill
Huddleson
Burns
Blake
Eliel
Higgins
Harmon
Carnal
Colling
Gould
Lovelace
Kupbal
Doggett
Clay Pope
Henley
Murphy
Collins
Dogget
Connor
Nuddelgon
Durkan
Gleason
Jahreiss
Blair
Powell
Uwough
Kemmis
J . O'Neill
Drinkard
Glenn
Tighe
Ravalli
Mayfield
Ezekiels
Carroll
Husted
Nye
Cutts
Murray
Maina
Drinkards
Rhode
McMahon
Fishbaugh
Larsen
Ellingson
Kuphal
Gleagon
Prescott
Harman
Davis
Kramer
Working
Ravally
Pope
Meadors
Clay
Norton
Jordan
Flathead
Burnett
Ud Jleson
Jabreiss
Ward
Hllingson
Dawson
Mines and Mining
Craybeal
Kelly
Bennett
Rium
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