Beaverhead County Political Announcements Highlight Two Candidacies
Lucie F Walker announces her bid for the Republican nomination for county superintendent of schools citing teaching experience in Dillon and Butte and years as a taxpayer. Glenna Yonce runs for Clerk of Court in the Fifth Judicial District promising efficient service and full-time attention if elected.
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Beaverheadounty
Sperintendent
Denver
Normal College
Diln
Yural
Butte
Beasthead County
Lucie F. Walker
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Rodgers & Gilbert
Gilbert, Gilbert & McFadden
Glenna Yonce
Beaverhead Candidate Seeks Democratic Nomination
Ernest Orr Jr announces his candidacy for county supervisor on the Democratic ticket in the upcoming primary. native Dillon resident, Beaverhead County High School and Montana State College civil engineering graduate, with federal valuation work experience and extensive surveying background. He pledges economical administration for Beaverhead taxpayers.
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Beaverheadounty High School
Manna State College
E Bureau of Valuation
Terstate Commerce Commission
Ave
Beaverhead Coun
Ernest Is. Orr, JR
Beav erhead County sheriff candidate Sam Freeman announces bid
Sam Freeman, longtime Beaverd ead County resident and livestock buyer, declares candidacy for sheriff on the Republican ticket. He notes fifty years in the county, seven opponents, and pledges a fair, impartial administration with prompt service if elected on July 19.
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Bearhead County
Beaverhead
Cliff
Beaverhead County Superintendent Candidate Nell Doyle Statement
Nell Doyle outlines her Beaverhead county roots education and teaching background on the Democratic ticket for county superintendent. She emphasizes six years of teaching, a life certificate from Montana, and a pledge to run an economical efficient administration with input from taxpayers and teachers. coordinates not provided.
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E. County
Beaverad County
Asatana State Normal College
Washington
Monna
Nell Doyle
Aid
Crosby Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination in Beaverhead
Beaverhead County voters are urged to support Alex Crosby in the upcoming primary for sheriff on the Republican ticket. Crosby cites sixteen years in the county, previous roles with Oregon Short Line, two years in Jackson, one year in Bannack, and three years in Lima as a peace officer, pledging a 24 hour sheriff's shift and prompt response to calls if elected on July 19. Paid political adv.
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Beaverhead County
Lima
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Jackson
Bannack
Aly
Ambrose Henneberry Seeks Clerk Nomination in Beaverhead
Ambrose Henneberry announces his candidacy in the Republican column for Clerk of the Court at the July 19 primary. A Beaverhead County native from Ryan's Canyon, he notes decades of local roots, Dillon schooling, and a promise of a vigorous campaign and capable public service if elected in November.
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Beaverhead County
Ryan’s Canyon
Dillon
Normal College
Ambrose Henneberry
Beaverhead County Sheriff Candidate Brundage Seeks Nomination
Justin D Brundage, born and raised in Beaverhead, announces his bid for sheriff in the upcoming primary. He emphasizes local roots, family, education, and a pledge to impartial service and fiscal restraint if elected.
Annual Rainbow Girls Picnic and Local Building Plans
The town reports the Annual Picnic of the Order Rainbow Girls to be held at Elkhorn Springs. Louise My plans a five room bungalow at the corner of Rife and Endale streets with Henry Deutsch as the architect. Nettie Hand ex ists to erect a dwelling on South Dakota street with work starting at once. Mrs J L Van Houten was a visitor in Dillon yesterday from Onida. E L Hubbard and E L Simons visited Salmon City and were registered. Lena Sargeant and Cleon Seipert were married here Saturday afternoon by Judge George Opp. George F Dart and wife left for Portland for vacation.
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Elkhorn Springs
Rife
Endale Streets
Louise My
Henry Deutsch
Struetor
Nettie Hand
Soithikota Street
J. L. van Houten
Dillon
Onida
E. L. Hubbard
E. L
Harry Andrus,Sr
Spokane
Lena Sargeant
Cleon Seipert
George
Idaho
George F. Dart
Portland
McGivney
Armstead
Frank Rife
Medicine Lodge
Effie van Druff
Chester
Gilbert the Pasteet
John Neil
Frank Hoffman
Methodist Aid Society
F. E. Boger
Marie Boger
Eddie Boger
Mona Miller
Orin Babb
Wendall
Harriett Tooley
A. F. Waldorf
Harlowton
Tooley
Cordingly & Company
Boston
Paul Bransman
St. Anthony
Frank Bransman
Butte
Berthana Koontz
John Knoll
Sarah Harroun
Dan Piccone
Reichle
Normal College
Douglas Thomas
Helena
C.P. Thomas
Kenneth Holmes
Los Angeles
John Ganner
Montana’s 1897 Economy Counts Gambling and Liquor Over Agriculture
A Montana report from 1897 highlights mining as the largest value producer while gambling and liquor license income funded local government. It notes agriculture received scant attention, lists farm prices in Havre and Bannack, and shows cattle, sheep, and wool growing as strong sectors alongside growing commercial infrastructure.
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Havre
Bannack
Lewistown
Anaconda
Butte
Columbus
Lima
Minnesota
Dakota
Nebraska
Washington
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Utah
Wisconsin
New York
Dillon Passes Weekend Guests From Nearby Cities
A series of visits and day trips fill the weekend in Dillon. Residents from Portland, Wisdom, Jackson, St. Anthony, Butte, and Los Angeles are noted among guests and visitors. Officials from Helena and state examiners also stopped in for business and recreation.
Livestock Exhibit to Highlight Montana State Fair
The 13th annual Montana State fair runs August 15 to 20 with a large livestock exhibit. Last year’s exhibitors plan to return and more may join. the show drew countywide and western participation and was the fair’s largest to date. Ernie Young’s revue returns as a major feature alongside horse racing and other attractions.
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Ernie Young
Wraith
Trail Worker Near Mystic Lake Struck by Lightning
Jim Anderson of Butte, a forest service trail builder near Mystic Lake at Sour Dough Creek, was struck by lightning but survived. He and Noah Brown were returning to camp after Brown injured his foot. the pair were riding horses when the electrical incident occurred.
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Jim Anderson
Butte
Mystic Lake
Joe Nee
Nee
Anderson
Noah Brown
Forest Service
Brown
Anderéoti
Rider Dies? Boy, Lightning Strike and Horse Incident
A rider was struck by lightning and toppled from a horse. The horse ran unhurt to a second rider. Brown returned to aid Anderson who was conscious but unable to stand with burns along his back and a discolored spine. They later reached camp with the patrolman.
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Anderson
Dentists Urged to Plan Aid for Distressed Areas
In Bozeman the Montana State Dental Association opened its twenty ninth annual convention with Dr. O A Kenck urging members to devise a plan to provide dental care for distressed regions. The event included a 36 hole golf tournament, clinics and dental supply exhibits with a smoker in the evening and concluded Saturday noon.
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O. A. Kenck
Augusta
Montana State Dental Association
Prohibition Party Nominates Bidwell and Cranfield for President and VP
In Cincinnati the Prohibition national convention names General Bidwell of California for president and Cranfield of Texas for vice president. A Pinkerton force vs locked out Homestead steel workers clash ends with many dead or wounded before Pinkertons surrender. The city marks a quiet national holiday as horse racing looms. Court stenographer Parr and wife depart for Boulder. July 9 1902 the New England Bloomer Girl Baseball club advertises two games in Dillon.
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Cincinnati
General Bidwell
California
Cranfield
Texas
Carnegie
Homestead
Pinkerton
C. M. Parr
Boulder
New England Bloomer Girl
Dillon
Peggy Shannon Ushers In Screen Career Amid Comparisons
Peggy Shannon enters her first screen role amid heavy comparisons that nearly derailed her progress. The noisy press run and industry chatter marked a pivotal moment in her early film career.
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Peggy Shannon
Peggy Shannon Breaks Out From Clara Bow Shadow
Peggy Shannon faces comparisons to Clara Bow as she plays the leading role in The Secret Call and later stars as Society Girl in a Fox picture. Critics note her red hair and bold personality outshining past roles while Sidney Lanfield directs the release at Hartwig Theatre with a large supporting cast led by Spencer Tracy.
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Clara
Peggy
Fox
James Dunn
Sidney Lanfield
Hartwig Theatre
Spencer Tracy
Walter Byron
Berty Hanlon
Marjorie Gateson
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