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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1929

Page

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Civil suits during rest of regular court term

Only one case thus far has come to trial with few settled out of court as civil suits continue through the remaining term.

Bourquin Wins NLW Civil Case. Others Deferred

District court term sees four civil cases set for trial. One verdict for Bourquin defeats Kenison after brief deliberation. Polished settlements end two suits, another dismissed, and Hal West case continued due to lack of admissible cause of action.

NLW District Court Hal West Fannie West Bernice Linson

Curran Resigns to Become Spokane County Deputy Superintendent

Margaret Craig Curran, longtime director of the teachers service division at Montana State Normal College, resigns after nine years to take the deputy superintendent of schools post in Spokane County Washington. She will succeed the current state superintendent of Washington and her work has shaped the division into a leading program through correspondence study and extension courses.

Margaret Craig Curran Teachers Service Division Montana State Normal College Spokane County Washington

Twenty two seniors to graduate at Montana State Normal

The Montana State Normal College announced its tentative winter quarter list of graduates, naming twenty two senior students. The winter term begins March 6.

Normal College Montana ‘State Normal College

Attempt to Rob Andrus Hotel Fails

James J. Rodgers, a Butte salesman, was arraigned on petty larceny after attempting to rob the Andrus Hotel cash register last night. He pleaded guilty and received 75 days in the county jail after trying to rifle the register while the clerk was away.

Andrus Hotel James J. Rodgers L. P. Phillips

Montana cattle shipments rise to 343000 head in 1928

E A Phillips secretary of the Montana Livestock Commission reports 343,360 cattle sold for export in 1928, up from 330,206 in 1927 and near the five year average. An additional 56,775 head were inspected for shipments within the state, and the period yielded record returns for the state despite ongoing limits.

Montana E. A. Phillips Montana’ Livestock Commission Phillips

State Normal Bulldogs Meet Brigham Young at Gym Here

Montana State coach Romney Romneys Brigham Young Cougars visit State Normal for a winter night game. The Bulldogs aim to contest a strong visiting quint and show recent improvement after a Mt St Charles defeat. The Teachers expect a battle and hold hope for a competitive showing vs a top Rocky Mountain program.

State Normal Brigham Young Ontana State Qormal Bulldogs Ott Rombey Brigham Young University Cougars Southerners Romney Montana State Provo Quint Sampe Bobcat Cougars Dillon Brigham Young Quint Quint Charles Moe Intermountain Sitea Bare

Twenty Nine Graduates at Dillon School Commencement

Twenty nine eighth grade graduates received diplomas at the Dillon Training School commencement in the school auditorium. Rev. R O Shannon delivered the address with Charles Henry presenting the candidates and Leonard Bliel conferring the diplomas.

Training School Dillon Training School R. O. Shannon First Baptist Church Charles Henry Leonard Bliel H. N. Tragitt St. James’ Episcopal Church

Snowden convicted of manslaughter in Lima case

L Snowden, once a Lima soda parlor porter and sheep herder, was found guilty of manslaughter for the Nov 19 death of Samuel Bates after a three hour jury deliberation. Bates died Nov 27 in a Butte hospital. Snowden was sentenced to five to ten years by Judge Henry G. Rodgers and began serving his term in Deer Lodge.

L. Snowden Lima Fa Samuel Bates Lima Osai Attoneys Reece Snowden Rube Pierce Bates Butte Henry G. Rodgers Deer Lodge D. C. ‘Wampler Thomas Gilbert Theo. F. McFadden John Collings

Gargoyle Comedy Night at Normal College Auditorium

Gargoyle club presents Comedy Night at the Normal College auditorium next Friday January 26 featuring three one act plays by notable modern writers. Prominent student actors rehearse with enthusiasm while club members handle stage work costumes and settings.

Normal College Argoyle

Few Orphans Inmates Of State Institution Superintendent Declares

George Davey, superintendent of the state orphans home at Twin Bridges, says 219 children are inmates and only seven are orphans. He notes many have living parents and explains payment rules, with funds coming from relatives or counties. The home has about 12 buildings, a nursery for 30, a gymnasium, a school, and cottages for housing boys and girls.

Eorge Davey Twin Bridges Davey California

A W Stephenson Lands in Dillon During Blizzard In airmail Run

A W Stephenson, pilot of the Great Falls to Salt Lake air mail plane, landed in Dillon on Friday afternoon and stayed overnight due to a raging blizzard. He resumed his voyage on Saturday despite a frost on his face.

A. W. Stephenson Great Falls Salt - Lake Dillon

E D Selway Honored as Woolgrowers Officer at Montana Meet

E D Selway, Dillon stockman, elected vice president of the Montana Woolgrowers Association at the Billings convention. He also became president of the Veteran Woolgrowers of Montana. Charles H Williams was reelected president. The meeting elected trustees and executive committee members for the coming year. Invitations for next year’s convention were extended from Bozeman Butte Miles City and Missoula.

Dillon Montana Woolgrowers Association Billings E. D. Selway Dillon Stockman Woolgrowers of Montana Mr. Selway Charles H. Williams Deer Lodge State Association Denton Oliver W. G. Gilbert W. W. Hawkins Andy Williams George Melton Berg Christiansen J. O. Berg Lennep William Kahr Chinook J. H. Carmichael Augusta R F. Clary Great Falls Guy Stambaugh John Etchart Tampico Percy Williamson Miles City Earl Sime Bozeman A.T. Hibbard Helena C. N. Arnett Harry Snyder Butte Missoula

Increase in Attendance at Beaverhead High School

EW semesters opened Monday at Beaverhead county high schools and Normal college training school. A record enrollment at the high school reached over 326, the largest in its history with 31 new students including 29 graduates of the training school and two from the Lima school. Mid year freshmen start, many finishing in three and a half years.

Beaverhead County Normal College Training School Lima

Dillon Ends Frigid Wave Quietly After Severe Cold

A brutal cold wave grips the region with Dillon registering 26 below zero, the coldest so far this winter. Cars stayed in garages, trips were postponed, and bursting pipes kept plumbers busy as temperatures slowly rose from the icy peak.

Dillon Mercury J. B. ‘Monroe

County Fair Discussed At Rotary Meet

D P Thurber Beaverhead county high school supervisor spoke at the Rotary luncheon on the value of the county fair. He said fairs are worthless without instruction and that boys and girls clubs can be encouraged by a proper fair.

Rotary Meet Eaverhead County D. P. Thurber Smith-Hughes Agricultural Department Beaverlead County Rotary Club

Levy Up In 1930 Brannon Seeks State University Funding

Chancellor Brannon addressed both houses on the University of the State and its Dillon Normal College unit. He urged replacing the 1 percent mill levy set in 1920 to run ten years, noting the exit in 1930 requires action this session. He blamed a fixed budget system for limited funds across departments. The speech argued for a financing method to support all state activities within constitutional limits.

Hancellor Brannon The State University House of Representatives Senate Greater University of the State Normal College At Dillon Brannon

Otto Schulz Helps West Win East Versus West Shoot

Otto Schulz of Montana and Sheridan Gun Club helped the West defeat the East in a live-bird trap event at Reading Pennsylvania. The West won by 24 birds securing a thousand dollar purse and half the gate receipts. Schulz replaced the ill Frank Troeh, and Mr. and Mrs. Schulz then headed to Florida.

O. A. Schulz Montana Sheridan Gun Club Springerland Swartz Frank Troeh Mark Arie Troeh Mr. Schulz Sheridan Mrs. Schulz Reading Florida

Butte High Tops Beaverhead 30 17 In Ragged Game

Butte High defeated Beaverhead High 30 17 at the Normal gym on Saturday. The Purple team relied on long range shooting to build a 24 9 halftime lead, while both sides played ragged ball with limited scoring after intermission. Bretherton added a late free throw for Butte as the Beavers struggled to finish near the basket.

Butte High Beaverhead High Beavers the Purple Hasen Gunderson Quint Bretherton Butte Dillon

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Bourquin Renison Percy L. Kenison Charles H. Bourquin Kenison J. E. Kelly Gilbert, Gilbert & .McMaddin John Polish Irving, James Mary ‘Elizabeth Bates Mildred Sylvia Berry Nelle M. Blair Ruby Bliler Alfreda Mabile Bloom Gwendolyn Bowman Hughlun Edward Cole Mary Alice Deatherage Frances Grace Forgy Vera Francesia Helen Denith Jarrett Dorothea Vesper Kelsey Della B. Koskinen Madge Clarice Marston Hugh D. Mosier Leonard Burton Nelson Martha Opp Phoebe R. Parslow Otto H. Sassman M. Elizabeth Wall ANDRUS _ HOTEL CITY Erma Bourassa Leone Cashmore Mag Conklin Elsie Curnutt Margaret ‘Davis John Spehar Dorothy Talent Russell Underwood Seymour Walker Margaret Winters al Snowden Gargoyles Dillonites Union Pacific Los Angeles Carolyn White Addie R. Baldwin J. E. Morse Fred.Chapman Jesse Gray F.L. Gray H. 8. Gray Joseph Specter S. Charle Sueppens Kate Burfiend George Banks Ewing Combs Corliss Fairchild Leonard Innes May Nedrow B. O Phans E.D. Selway Woolmen Otto Schulz Reading, Pa
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