Railroad cases set for trial in district court week
In the damage case Bidstrup versus Pat and John Layden and Mrs Rose Heavy the plaintiff received 200 in damages and about 60 in costs. Judge Lew L Callany presided as court set trials for Gilmore and Pittsburg Railroad Co. versus Poindexter Livestock Co. on February 5 at 9 30 am and Gilmore and Pittsburgh Railroad versus Craig Cornell on February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidstrup
Pat
John Layden
Rose Heavy
Lew L. Callany
Virginia City
Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad Co
Poindexter Livestock Co
Gilmore & Pittsburgh Railroad
Craig Cornell
Patrick Conley
Reinhardt & White
Amede Bessette
Charles Retallack
Bannack
Mary Gray
Josie Paiment
Olmsted-Stevenson Co
John Scott
Lucy Spencer
Leroy Spencer
Montana Mercantile Co
Former Dillon Lady Dies in Pocatello
Mrs. Thomas G. Patterson died in Pocatello Idaho on January 8 from tuberculosis of the lungs after years of illness. She had lived in Dillon with her husband last summer before moving to Idaho where Patterson held business interests. Friends in Dillon and Armstead extend deep sympathy to Mr Patterson in his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Patterson
Dillon
Pocatello
Idaho
Patterson
Armstead
Amateurs Shine on Crowded Scenic Theatre Night
The Scenic theatre hosted a packed amateur night with about 300 turned away. Tenor Tods Smith and young Johnson won first prize among twelve acts in a lively show featuring a controversial blackface act in a comedy song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scenic
Homan
Tods Smith
Young Johnson
Deer Lodge overwhelms Dillon 81 to 21 in basketball
Deer Lodge high school defeated Dillon at Majestic Hall 81 to 21. Williams scored 14 and Evans 6 for Deer Lodge while Price led Dillon with 8 and Beck matched with 9 for Deer Lodge. Post game, Deer Lodge students hosted a luncheon and games for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Majestic Hall
Williams
Evans
Vistors
Beaverhead County
Beck
Price
Stratton
Drummy
Ripley
J. A. Nelson
Nelson
Albee
Badcon
Stratten
Swing
Deer Lodge High School
Dillon Dry Goods Manager Goes East For Purchases
Charles Niblack, manager of the Dillon Dry Goods Co., leaves for an extended business trip to Chicago, Cleveland and New York to buy spring and summer goods. He aims to secure direct from eastern houses and Parisian styles for exclusive Dillon apparel, promising to surpass past patron satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Niblack
Dillon Dry Goods Co
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Niblack
New York City
Dillon
Niblock
Mrs. Bond Visits Butte Friends This Week
Mrs. H. A. Bond is visiting with Butte friends this week. She will meet local residents and attend social events during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Bond
Butte
Dillon Lodges Install Officers In Dillon
Dillon lodges installed their newly elected officers for the year. The list includes Al C. Gruwell Sachem Peter Ford Henry Hackett Senior Sagamore Paul Brown and others. Votes for candidates will be counted Monday January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al C. Gruwell
Peter Ford
Sagamore
Henry Hackett
Paul Brown
C. W. Robison
Dan Grant
Wampum
Dillon
Thanhouser
Babe Lyons
Ruth Baker
Morton Egbert
Ethel Brown
Martha Sprinkle
Margaret Hldridge
M. Winchester
Hazel Stratton
It. Dugay
Pearl Cox
Edna’ Ostrander
Marion Leach
Annie Conklin
Lulu Grey
Piano contest at the Grand draws strong local interest
The Grand hosts a piano contest drawing eager entrants and supporters. Contestants pledge to win with votes from supporters, with a new count set for Monday afternoon at 260 o'clock. Vote coupons must be submitted, and sellers earn 500 votes per oak sold.
New Sermon Series on The Socialism of the Gospel
The First Presbyterian church announces an introductory sermon next Sunday on The Socialism of the Gospel Christ and the Social Order. The series, revised from a previous Butte report, aims to engage broad public interest and good church music. The evening theme is A Question for Us All.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
First Presbyterian Church
Butte
Marvels of Radium to Be Revealed in City
The city will host an exhibit on radium in two weeks with Prof. Wm. B. Patty presenting demonstrations of its heat and light, radiation through steel and wood, and other curiosities. Tickets are selling, with lectures set for Monday evening January 29 at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. B. Patty
Ladies Day at Beaverhead Club Grounds Full of Delph Blue Decor
The Beaverhead Club in Bannack and Idaho streets hosts a ladies day with decorated rooms in blue and white, carnations and lillies, punch, and musical numbers by Margaret Poindexter and local vocalists. Wed afternoons will be reserved for ladies with all member privileges, with future invitations for unmarried gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Club
Poindexter Block
Bannack
Idaho
Idaho Street
Will Lyons
Margaret Poindexter
Mra. C. W. Scott
Roland Clark
Dillon
Anaconda Defeats Dillon In High School Basketball
Anaconda high school defeated Dillon 40 to 12 at the roller rink. Flood Tauser Sullivan and Burnett scored early while Kelly’s guard play set pace. Dillon fought hard but was outmatched. Joe Kelly suffered a nosebleed and Guy Burnett cramped his knee, suspending play briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Ripley
Ed . Wenger
Anaconda
Dillon
Stratten
Sullivan
Hauser
Flood
Sully
Badcon
Kelly
Burnett
Drummy
Bearcat Sullivan
Price
Tauser
Beaverhead County
Ripley
Joe Kelly
Guy Burnett
Two Fires Last Week In Dillon
Dillon fire department made two runs last week. The first fire at the Dave Robb residence on South Atlantic street did not require firefighting. On Wednesday night the Episcopal church on South Washington street caught fire from the furnace. flames were extinguished quickly, a floor hole and carpet damage occurred, water damaged the organ, and insurance of 4000 dollars will limit loss. Services moved to St James guild hall during repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Fire Department
Dave Robb
South Atlantic Street
Episcopal Church
South Washington Street
St. James Guild Hall
Hazelbaker to Represent Montana at Chicago Meeting
F A Hazelbaker received a letter from Secretary Shoemaker praising Beaverhead county’s fair exhibit for beneficial publicity. He will attend a rate adjustment meeting of the Montana grand lodge of Modern Woodmen in Chicago and visit the automobile show, staying about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hazelbaker
J. A. Shoemaker
Beaverhead County
Hazelbaker
Chicago
Montana Grand Lodge of Modern Woodemen
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Nell Case
Mable Stanfield
Hoffman
Dillon Lodges
Ing
Modern Woodmen of America
Eagles
L. A. Burrows
Worthy
H. G. Rodgers
R. A. Stephenson
Ed Farley
Henry White
Wm. Stimpson
A. F
A.M
HK. H. Brundage
Jno
T. Orr
L. K. Adams
Don Rathbone
D. J. ER. Monroe
J. D. Phil Anderegg
H. L. McCaleb
Jay Baker
Geo
Jewell
J. S. Julius Rounds
Tyler Dillon
King W. A. Jones
Scribe Jay S. Baker
H. Wee
M. A. Walker Bert
R.A . Hi. Brundage
C. R. Ik
Kph Stoller Weno
VLC
Louis Stahl
L. K
C. W. Scott
I. G
Harry Reherd
O. F
George Stimpson
A. L. Badeon
Dr. Doty Ween
Frank PB
Birreree
A. J. Adams
Advisor Co. GC. Bond
WV. Best
Roy Stephenson
G. F. Roseman
Jos. Cy
N. J
Holden Wee
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