Mule Brays Daring Run Ends With Wagon Wreck
In the Big Hole report Horse Smith’s jack is loaded in a wagon to Dillon for a sale. braying from the mule spurs a wild chase as horses bolt, a wagon strikes a boulder, Charlie McDold flies, and the jack calmly resumes eating hay after the misadventure. Horse later proclaims the jack will draw crowds at the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Smith
Jack
Jackson
Dillon
Charlie McDold
Charley
O. K
John
Charlie McDord
Halley
Upper Big Hole
Barney Oldfield
Charlie Smith
Boston & Montana
Campus social notes reveal a bustling week on campus
Miss Carson enjoyed a visit with Mrs. Owsley while Theresa Reichle stayed at Willis over the weekend. Illness kept Miss Herrick from teaching. A tea hosted by Miss Devine included the Misses Oblaendar, Anna Gorman, and Commeau. Y W C A hosted Sunday Sing and a new piano arrived. Nelle Fox traveled to Deer Lodge Jan 18 for county exams then returned. A lunch for Dora Morgan, Burke, and Phips featured Miss Hartman and Miss Gleeson with Miss Gorman and Miss Sweeny. Deutsche Verein hosted a dormitory gathering with an impromptu program and year plans. A fudge party in the Gorman and Sweeny rooms drew Anna Gorman, Hazel Stratton, Burl Rathbone, and Dolores Commeau. Alice Roy hosted an elaborate spread for many, including Challis, Clark, Fischer, Lowry, I Taylor, Laurer, Edwards, Pierce, Tovey, and Alberta Andrus. The Story Teller's Club held its first regular meeting with officers Elizabeth Sauer president, Genevieve Albertson vice president, Cleora Challis secretary. Lohengrin wedding march was performed by Morgan and Rafftery. Mrs. Kress spoke on Chas. Russell at convocation with originals on display. fifteen pictures shown, including The Horse Corral and The Grub Wagon bought for the Senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story Teller’s Club
Elizabeth Sauer
Genevieve Albertson
Cleora Challis
Morgan
Rafftery
Items of Interest Taken from The Examiner Files
Wm Roe came down from Bannack last week and Ed Ripley of Lima was in town on Monday. Isaac Rife of Medicine Lodge visits today and Chas Ellis arrived from Bannack yesterday. Lima butcher E B Sprinkle is in town on business while W B Burnett postmaster at Amesville was in town yesterday. J E Morse left for Chicago on business. Good Templars held a food social in Dart's hall, well attended. Wm Jones attended the Montana Fair Association board meeting in Butte. Juvenile Templars hosted a social at Judge Galbraith's with good turnout. Master Ralph White celebrated a sixth birthday with friends. Boys club rehearsals near daily for a minstrel show, promising a No. 1 performance. Harmony Club met at A Rife's residence for literary and musical exercises with refreshments. Joseph Trimborn, Dillon Brewery, assigned to O Iw Best. assets likely over $30,000, liabilities around $26,000. Beaverhead Indy managers for the World's Fair met at Mrs R Thomas's to organize county ladies’ work exhibit. Mrs R Z Thomas named corresponding secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Trimborn
Dillon Brewery
O. Iw. Best
Trimborn
Indy
Beaverhead County
R. Thomas
M. Barrett
Horse Prairie
J. W. Scott
Bedrock
H. D. Pickman
F. EK. Foote
R. Z Thomas
Dillon
R. Z. ‘Thomas
Beaverhead Counties
Convict Labor Considered for Bitter Root Road
Hamilton Jan 19 Convict labor may be used to build a road from Bitter Root valley into the Big Hole country. J E Tolman president of the Hamilton chamber of commerce says Governor Norris has referred the matter to prison authorities after Tolman requested convict labor for the project the construction of which is important to valley residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bitter Root
Big Hole
J. E. Tolman
Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
Norris
Annual Meeting of Dillon Implement Co Stockholders
Notice states Dillon Implement Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the company offices in Dillon Montana Beaverhead County on Wednesday February seventh 1912 at 8 00 p m for election of directors and other business. Meeting called by order of the Board of Directors. 23-13 FOR SALE A hard coal heater in fine condition at Tattersall s 19-11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Implement Company
Dillon
County of Beaverhead
State of
Montana
Tattersall's
Melrose Infant Robert Norris Dies of Pneumonia
Robert Norris infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry C Norris of Melrose died suddenly from pneumonia after a short illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:00 p m in the Melrose Presbyterian church conducted by Rev E V Ostrander of Dillon. Mrs Norris mother of the child is very ill with pneumonia and unable to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Norris
Henry C. Norris
Melrose
Presbyterian Church
E. V. Ostrander
Dillon
Mil ler buys land adjoining Libby Lumber yard in Montana
G W Miller of Libby Lumber company bought 50 acres of land north of Libby from Governor Norris. The land, acquired a year earlier by Norris from L H Faust for 60 per acre, is valued at over seven thousand dollars. Norris owns extensive nearby property including a fruit ranch with J M Kennedy in the Kootenaie valley four miles from Libby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby
Mont
G. W. Miller
Libby Lumber Company
E. L. Norris
Norris
L. H. Faust
Nortis
Kootenaie Alley
J. M. Kennedy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Carson
Mrs. Owsley
Theresa’ Reichle
Willis
Miss Herrick
Nelle Fox
Deer Lodge
Lucile Hartman
Grace Gleeson
Dora Morgan, Burke
Phips
Deutsche Verein
Gorman
Sweeny
Anna Gorman
Hazel Stratton
Burl Rathbone
Dolores Commeau
Alice Roy
Challis
Helen L. Clark
Fischer, Lowry
I. Taylor
Laurer
Edwards
Pierce
Tovey
Alberta Andrus
Wm. Roe
Bannack
Ed Ripley
Lima
Isaac Rife
Medicine Lodge
Chas. Ellis
E. B. Sprinkle
W. 8. Burnett
Amesville
J. E. Morse
Chicago
Dart’s Hall
Wm. Jones
Butte
The
Montana Fair Association
Order of Juvenile Templars
T. J. Galbraith
Ralph White
Banker White
Boy's Club
Old Court House
Harmony Club
A. Rife
Dillon Implement Co
City Express and Coal Co
C. W. Scott
General Transfer
Rocky Mountain Region
Mountain States
Tel
Tel. Company
Examiner
A. m
Eliel Brothers
Motor Car Agency
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