Beaverhead County Names Hiram Brundage Coroner
Beaverhead county Montana commissioners appoint Hiram Brundage as coroner after Finley Cunnard fails to take oath. D D McKnight elected chairman for two years. Audits and inventories authorized for road and Poor Farm supplies. Deeds for county fairgrounds to be completed and paid. Road work at Cut Bank crossing approved with $1200 estimate. Viewers oppose a proposed road to Bannack and favor a north route with right of way and fencing terms.
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Board of County ‘Commission
Ers
Beaverhead County
Montana
D. D. McKnight
J. E. Shaw
O. M. Best
M. Baker
J. B. Shaw
Wm. F. Cashmore
Board of County
Cashmore
Finley M. Cunnard
Board of County Commissioners
Hiram Brundage
Robert Duff Et al
Cut Bank Crossing
Centennial Valley
Robert Duff
Wm. E. Chapman
John Peterson
Bannack
Grant
Horse Prairie
James Mansfield
Mile
Wm. H. McManus
McManus
Ranch Sales of the Week Report Noted Ranch Purchases
Local dealers report ownership changes in several ranches. C. T. Magnus completed the Jens Bay ranch sale to Clifford Ewing for 10000, and the Fred Hamish ranch gate sale to J. C. Ferguson for 6000. Mike Reibich bought the John Ewing Barrets ranch for 30000, all beds and irrigation details noted. City property sales include Rebecca Johnson residence to W. H. Henderson for 1500 and other Kentuky avenue parcels totaling 8500 and 1200.
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C. T. Magnus
Jens Bay
Dillmont Park
Clifford Ewing
Magnus
Fred Hamish
Willow Creek
J. C. Ferguson
Security State Bank
Mike Rebich
John Ewing
Barretts
Price Real Estate
Rebecca Johnson
W. H.henderson
F. A. Johnson
Low Sparks
Price Place
W. H. Henderson
Kentucky Avenue
Boundary survey planned for Beaverhead and Madison counties
County Surveyor W E Chapman will start this week to mark the Beaverhead Madison line near Point of Rocks, 15 miles north of Dillon, erecting a monument tied to Lewis and Clark landmarks. The survey, expected to take about a week, will follow a state highway commission push for culvert cleaning to improve spring drainage and highway maintenance.
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W. EE. Chapman
Beaverhead
Madison
Point of Rocks
Dillon
Lewis and Clark
Chapman
State Highway Commission
Commission
Light Snowfall Near Dillon Signals Drier Winter
The area around Dillon saw light snow Saturday, the first in weeks, with minimal settlement. Despite prior years' heavy midwinter storms, current conditions are unusually dry across Centennial valley and Big Hole basin, prompting concerns for livestock feeding and upcoming crop irrigation if moisture fails to improve before spring.
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Centennial Valley
Big Hole_basin
Death of Mrs Harriet Treadwell at Nampa Idaho
News of the death reached Beaverhead County with Mrs Harriet Treadwell passing away at her Nampa home from a complication of diseases. She was 82 and a pioneer resident with many friends among old timers. Her daughter Mrs Rube Tritt left on Thursday to attend the funeral.
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Harriet Treadwell
Nampa
Idaho
Treadwell
Beaverheadt County
Rube Tritt
Dillon to Host February 27 28 Horse Auction
Dillon set to hold the February horse sale on February 27 and 28 at the Dion Horse Sales yards. About 1500 head expected, with western buyers from Canada and midwest states. Horses described as big boned and strongly conditioned, with local bidding lively and many staying for private sales.
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George Ditty
Dillon Horse Sales Company
Dillon
Dion Horse Sales Company
Canada
Middle Western
Mr. Ditty
Cattle Shipments From This Vicinity Increase
Large cattle shipments from this area move directly to eastern markets with many buyers reporting strong demand. Buyers and ranchers listed include John Conway with four carloads around Dillon, Sam Freemen selling feeders to an Idaho rancher, Jack Karrell shipping 13 carloads to Kansas City, Morris Elmose sending a small herd to the same market, George Games purchasing mules and sending to St Louis, and Mr Sharey of Billings securing 230 head of cattle to return home. Buyers note mild winter aids wintering and higher prices in eastern markets.
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John Conway
Dillon
George Ditty
Billings
Sam Freemen
Idaho
Blackfoot
Jack Karrell
Kansas City
Morris Elmose
Bedrock
George Games
St. Louis
Sharey of
Ruby Valley
Concert and Recital by Pupils of L A Gregory
Pupils of L A Gregory perform in concert and recital at the training school auditorium on Tuesday evening January 28. The program includes violin cello and piano solos duets and a string quintette featuring Maurine Webster Anthony Contany Itha Opp Thoras LeCroix Frank Hunsaker Grace Ewing Margaret Roe Carlton Stark and others.
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L. A. Gregory
Training School
Maurine Webster
Anthony Contaney
Itha Opp
Thoras LeCroix
Aoneberry
Frank Hunsaker
Grace Ewing
Margaret Roe
Carlton Stark
Lester Opp
Walter Grimes
Ralph McFadden
Grace Little
Daisy
Butte Man Fined For Selling Near Beer
A Butte judge fines Centennial Brewing Co. 25 dollars for selling near beer and alcohol, violating state prohibition. The court refused defense witnesses and granted John E. Corette a stay of execution pending Supreme Court appeal. Deputy County Attorney Frank Riley led the state case.
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J. J. Lynch
Butte
Centennial Brewing Company
Centennial Company
John E. Corette
Supreme Court
Frank Riley
Butte Miner
Leon Wyman Dies at Lima Ranch Home
Leon Wyman died at Maggie Halligan’s ranch near Lima last Wednesday from general disability. An old-time Lima resident, he had been ill for some time and was 61 years old.
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Leon Wyman
Maggie Halligan
Lima
Mizpah Chapter installs officers in ritual ceremony
Mizpah chapter No. 13 O E S held its annual installation at the Masonic temple on Tuesday January 14 appointing Olive H. Stephenson as Worthy Matron and C E Blinn as Worthy Patron along with a full slate of officers headed by Martha Martin as secretary and Alice Baxter as treasurer.
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Mizpah
Masonic Temple
Olive H. Stephenson
C. E. Blinn
Ada N. Roode
Martha Martin
Alice Baxter
Edna Ketchum
Louise Featherly
Kate Burfiend
Marshal
Nellie Lovell
Lulu Elliott
Adah
Georgia Mathews
Ruth
Zetta Gilbert
Esther
Bertie Mathews
Martha
Edith Blair
Electa
Isabell Watson
Annie Blinn
Sentinel
A. A. Elliott
Miss Ethel L Thompson Visits Friends in Butte
Local notes report Miss Ethel L Thompson traveling to Butte to visit friends, with no additional events or dates provided.
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Ethel L. Thompson
Butte
Funeral of Mrs. Frank Hazelbaker Held at Family Home
The Dillon matron Carrie Woodworth Hazelbaker died Tuesday at age 58 from pneumonia after eight days of flu. A private service was held at her South Pacific street home with Rev. H. G. Humphrey officiating. Burial followed at Mountain View cemetery. pallbearers included Roscoe Cornell and H. C. Selway. Survived by her husband Frank A. Hazelbaker a son Frank Jr and the Woodworth family.
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Frank Hazelbaker
South Pacific Street
Mountain View Cemetery
H. G. Humphrey
Methodist Church
Roscoe Cornell
H.C. Selway
H. B. Duff
J. H. Monroe
J. H. Gilbert
B. R. Mosher
Carrie Woodworth Hazelbaker
George Woodworth
Big Hole Basin
Rowland Hall
Salt Lake City
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Frank, Jr
George Woodworth, Jr
Hazelbaker
Dillon
Mrs. Hazelbaker
Relief Fund Campaign 18 Successful in Beaverhead County
The Armenian relief drive in Beaverhead county started last Sunday and shows strong enthusiasm. Judge J. C. Smith, campaign chairman, says workers will report Saturday night and early reports indicate the full quota will be raised by campaign end.
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Reef Fund
Beaverhead County
J. C. Smith
Marriages announce quick Dillon and Idaho pairs
In Dillon on Saturday James White of Hasty Colorado wed Pansy Strange of Haswell Colorado at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. H. G. Humphrey presiding. On Monday George A. Wilmot of Idaho Falls wed Miss Hoa Price of Rigby Idaho in Idaho Falls. Also James G. Russell and Nellie Dingley of Dubois Idaho received a marriage license and were married by Rev. Father Foley Monday evening.
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James White
Hasty
Colo
Pansy Strange
Haswell
Methodist
H. G. Humphrey
White
New York
Dillon
George A. Wilmot
Idaho Falls
Hoa Price
Rigby
Ida
Judge Smith
James G. Russell
Nellie Dingley
Dubois, Ida
Father Foley
Real Estate Booms in Dillon as Prices Rise
High price for a city lot highlights rapid Dillon property value growth. Real estate man Mr. Price arranged a sale of an eastern city lot once bought for 5 dollars by his father, now sold for 3500 dollars. The large extra parcel, due to irregular block sizes, is seen as a sound bargain amid wider increases in town values.
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Price
Dillon
Mr. Price
Beaverhead County Oversubscribes for Helena College Dormitory
In a statewide drive for Montana Wesleyan College in Helena, Beaverhead County led by oversubscribing its $2,500 quota. Mrs. Mary Craver of Armstead contributed $2,500 and her daughter Mrs. F E Armstrong gave $1,000 for the college dormitory under construction.
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Montana Wesleyan College
Helena
Pres. Sweetland
van Orsdel
Beaverhead County
Mary Craver
Armstead
F. E.armstrong
Mrs Julia Selways Entertains North Side Country Club
Mrs Julia Selways will entertain the North Side Country Club at her country home on Tuesday afternoon January 21.
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Julia Selways
North Side
War Savings Campaign in Montana Faces Reorganization
Montana state War Savings drive gears up for 1919 under Ninth Federal Reserve district chair I R Rogers of Minneapolis. Turner notes many county directors have resigned to tend to private business as quotas for 1919 are expected small.
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Turner
Montana
Ninth
Federal Reserve District
I. R. Rogers
Minneapolis
Liberty
Joan
Liberty Loan
Oia
War Savings
War Savings Loan
War Loan Organization
Harry W. Turner
James R. Spencer
Garfield B. Perrier
Francis D. Jones
Butte
A. J. Davis
D. J. Charles
J. K. Hesmer
C. C. Swinborne
D. J. Fitzgerald
More Land Open for Entry in February
Notice from Helena Montana announces plots of survey received at the United States Land Office for fractional parts of townships in Madison county. Entry opens February 18 1919 except portions within the Madison forest reserve. Plats cover townships two and eight south range four west and townships two five and six south range five west and townships six seven south range six west. Portions in the forest reserve are in township two south range four and five west.
Death of Miss Ellen Whirity at 70 in Dillon
Miss Ellen Whirity died at the home of Mrs. J S Streit on Friday morning after a long illness. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at the Catholic church with Rev Father Foley officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery. She is survived by two nephews in Dillon James and Henry Fitzpatrick.
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Ellen Whirity
J.S. Streit
Father Foley
Mountain View
Miss .Whitity
Dillon
James
Henry Fitzpatrick
Yeaman Couple Return From Salmon City Visit
Mr and Mrs E M Yeaman returned to their Salmon City Idaho home yesterday morning after a several day visit with relatives in town.
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E. M. Yeaman
Salmon City
Idaho
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Cunnard
Beaverhead and
State Highway Dept
Mrs! Treadwell
George .Melton
Dillon Rod and Gun Club
Otto Schultz
Louis Anderson
George M. Melton
Russell Fryburg
Agiarnagy
Frank Schultz
Pere Rere
Fred Dart Warten
Eterna Reed
George Dart A. Graeter
Cc. T Magnus
Mena Stemee
George Melton Ee Eserere
Ogilvie
R, Forrester
Be If
Tonrey
C. W. Robinson
Wlele
Elaine Dale Snvelesss
Anson Baxter
W. B. Hartwig
Apesene
Brundage Beas
H.feeeale
Jack Nemick
Ross Sugg
Hartwig Stes
Schult Paki
Ite Pheer Terl Es
Brundage
Dillon Matron
Relief Fund Campaign
The
Dillon Examiner
W.S.S
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