Dillon Readies Big Fourth of July Parade in Kin
The Dillon committee outlines a full day of events for the Fourth of July with foot races on Montana street morning, cow pony races, a noon novelty race, a McGivern family trick shooting exhibition, a baseball game vs the Butte Cubs, a crackerjack wrestling match at 7 30 on Main street, and a large parade led by Charles A Smith marshal featuring fancy livestock carriages rigs and autos all free to the public and prizes paid after events by treasurer W W Jamesson.
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Dillon
Montana Street
McGivern
Butte Cubs
Butte
Fair Grounds
Main Street
Charles Blaker
Lincoln
Nebraska
Chamion
Middle West
Ray Zimmer
Helena
Montana
W. W. Jamesson
Orpheum
University of Montana
The
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Blanche Scott
Aviatrice
Scott
Harriet Quimby
Boston
Miss Quimby
Miss Scott
Anaconda
G&P Ownership Changes Reported for Gilmore and Pittsburgh Route
A new G and P ownership is announced inRailway Age Gazette as part of Great Northern aims to link Lewistown Helena and on to San Francisco via White Sulphur Springs Neihart and the proposed cut off. Articles filed in Boise show Butte Boise and Winnemucca rail line with 40 million capitalization. North Dakota Montana work to completion and shifts in Amalgamated Hill lines may occur.
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Gilmore
Pittsburgh
Railway Age Gazette
Great Northern
Idaho
Wyoming
Western Pacific
San Francisco
Boise
Butte, Boiser and Winnemucca Railroad
Lewistown
Helena
White Sulpher Springs
North Dakota
Montana
Hill Road
Amalgamated
Milwaukee
Great Falls
Neihart
Jim Hill
Butte
Dillon News Highlights Encourage Community Involvement
Stoller and the committee urge collective support and participation in a featured event in Dillon. The call to action invites residents to set aside worries and make the day memorable through attendance and effort.
Reunion of Old Timers in Butte Brings Notables Together
An old time reunion occurred in Butte last week led by W A Clark with guests A F Graeter of Dillon Rod D Leggatt Gen Charles S Warren and Judge W M Bickford of Missoula. They share in a yearly talk fest discussing pioneer Beaverhead days and Montana history.
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Butte
Beaverhead
W. A. Clark
A. F. Graeter
Dillon
Rod D. Leggatt
Charles S .Warren
W.M. Bickford
Missoula
Clark
Graeter
Montana
Amede Bessette In Town From Bannack
Amede Bessette is visiting from his home at Bannack bringing attention to a local appearance and activities in town.
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Amede Bessette
Bannack
Grand Street Parade and Kids Race Events Schedule
Local event list shows a Grand Street Parade along Helena Street featuring Lovestock carriages floats and clowns with Charles A. Smith as marshal. Teen and girls races plus potato, three legged and sack races offer prizes from $1 to $4 and a $20 relay and greased pig challenge on Main Street with cash and ownership rewards.
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Grand Street
Helena Street
Idaho
Main Streets
Charles A. Smith
Farnsworth Buys Cushing Barber Shop
Edward G. Farnsworth buys the barber shop and baths formerly run by Ed Cushing and takes possession on July 1. He plans extensive improvements to create a modern, finely equipped shop in a good location, as Mr. Cushing retires after years of ownership.
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Edward G. Farnsworth
Ed Cushing
Cushing
Farnsworth
Sewer Work Nears Completion After Two Miles Laid
Improvements on the sewer system near completion with three new lines laid. A total of 10 774 feet of pipe installed since operations began in April. Contractor Orem will redirect the pipe line crossing the training school yard to ease excavation for the new building.
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Orem
Afternoon Race Track Novelty for Cow Horses
A listed program describes race events at a track stall with prizes ranging from $5 to $15. Event No 14 runs at 1 45 featuring a 250 yard bareback relay style ride with dismounts and re saddling under judge inspection. Event No 15 at 2 00 offers a 300 yard pony dash for boys under fourteen with top prizes. Event No 16 at 2 10 covers a 200 yard cow pony dash with prize money.
Week's Doings at County Court House
A man nicked a razor from Ed Cushing's shop then tried to sell it at George Wolf's shop. He was arrested within a block and fined $5 in police court as J B Cassidy. In district court Henry Bechtold and his wife pleaded not guilty to criminal assault. case returns await.
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Cushing
George Wolf
Constabulary
J. B Cassidy
Henry, Bechtold
Armstead
Spanish Language Taught in Dillon by Exiled Scholar
A prominent exile from Colombia, T. Ceron Camargo L.L. D., will begin a series of Spanish classes in Dillon next week under the patronage of leading city figures. Camargo, a Revolutionist party member and Bogota graduate with honorary degrees, seeks to improve his homeland’s conditions through education.
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T. Ceron Camargo
L.L. D
Dillon
Pibce
Eea
Rena Tt
Anaconda Redmen cripple Dillon in six-run inning burst
Dillon baseball suffers heavy loss as Anaconda Redmen tally fifteen runs in the pivotal first inning. Conger struggles in relief as Bradley steadies mound. final score 17 to 8 in favor of Anaconda with 8 left on base for the Redmen and 3 for Dillon.
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Dillon
Redmen
Anaconda
Leverrett
Conger
Cam
Bradley
Longtin
Pease
AB Ribpoae
Pense Cf
Gosman C
Duff
Brundage
Gonger Pag
Crawford
Eatribevoy
McCarthey 2Diescrnseee
Wartens
Davidson Chee
Bean ES Deceepaorcorenhen Tien
Davidson
Gosman
Irnnings
Richardson
Bean
Exile Educator Plans Reforms Amid US Teaching Work
A refugee from a South American country, now in the United States since last December, discusses reforms and corruption back home. He notes better conditions in many republics and hopes to influence government plans through education and a Spanish law course in Washington funded by future appropriations.
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United States
The
Examiner
Camargo
Washington
State Department
Helpec
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