Dillon Team Defeated at Bridges in Fourth of July Game
The Dillon baseball team lost 15 to 3 at Twin Bridges in a Fourth of July purse game. Texas Rangers, a Butte group calling themselves high school players, led 2 to 1 before Dillon ran out of pitching after Wade strained his arm in the fifth inning. If Dillon residents fund the trip, the Butte squad may visit Dillon again, with locals insisting on a tougher defeat. Umpires Robison and Mille. Attendance 350.
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Dillon Basketball Defeated by Twin Bridges 10 to 5
Local notes report the Dillon basketball team losing to Twin Bridges by ten to five after a July Fourth game. John Husted visits the Big Hole county seat. Baptist church plans services next Sunday feature Luke's Portrait in the morning and The Great Drink Problem in the afternoon. County Commissioner McKnight attends a special meeting to open bids for the new jail. Rev. R. P. Smith returns from Wisdom after delivering the Fourth of July oration and will preach at the M E Church next Sunday.
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Chris Burfeind Dead After Short Illness at Thompson home
Christopher Burfeind died at his Thompson addition home about 7 this morning from a catarrh of the atom ach. He had been ill for months but was not bedridden until yesterday. Born in Hanover Germany in 1836 he came to the United States in 1858 then to Montana in 1868. He and his brother J H Burfeind operated farms and a brewery and later owned a Dillon brewery before selling it. He married Sophia Peterson about ten years ago. no children. Funeral Friday from his home with Rev S S Hooker officiating.
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John S. Baker, Jr
Martin
Tom Taylor
Fred Heffner
Fred Waldorf
Charles Gooch
Jack Burrows
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Harry Bond
George Melton
Pearl Bonney
Belle Hill
Ray Tillard
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Fay Erwin
Pat Flynn
Edgar Many Moons
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Phil Thorpe
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Montana Mercantile Company
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County Jail Bid Openings Held by Board of Commissioners
In a special session the county board opened jail construction bids led by Frank Birrer at 8133 dollars with options for iron floor and foundation rock work. Phil Anderegg bid 8176 dollars with roof trusses and floor adjustments totaling 8134 dollars and foundation rock work at three dollars per perch. Heating bids were received from Dart Hardware Co at 800 dollars and from C S Wentworth Co for heating only.
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Frank Birrer
Phil Anderegg
Dart Hardware Co
C. S. Wentworth & Co
Great Falls
Wool market quiet as bids met by Philadelphia buyers
The wool market remained quiet with several clips disposed of at firm prices. Purchases to Schallard Smith & Co. and Chas O Herbert & Co of Philadelphia dominated figures from 13.5 to 15.25 cents. Strong offers existed but were largely rejected as warehouse bids were not accepted.
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Schallard, Smith &Co
Philadelphia
Yost & Shineberger
Chas. O. Herbert & Co
Poindex
Thorpe Live Stock Company
Schallard Smith & Co
Elza Smith
Consigiments
RubySheep Company
Jeremiah Williams & Co
J. E. Hample
Norris & Rowe's Big Shows Parade Tomorrow in Dillon
A nostalgic ad invites Dillon families to Norris & Rowe's two performances on Tuesday July 21 under large waterproof tents. The piece urges taking children to the free morning street parade at 11 and promises lasting happy memories from the circus experience.
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Dillon Steam Laundry Opens With Modern Plant In City
The Dillon Steam Laundry owned by W. C. and A. R. Elliott began operations this afternoon marking the first steam laundry in the city. Charles T. White, an expert from Chicago, oversees setup until the Elliott proprietors are trained. The plant features a 2000 shirts per week capacity, two washers, a centrifugal extractor, Sinclair dryer, hydraulic irons, and specialized machines for collars cuffs and linen. The operation aims for prompt delivery and top quality, with W. C. Elliott personally supervising to ensure superior results.
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Monkey Troupe Delights Bedrock Audiences In Farce
A high school amateur group nicknamed the Monkey Troupe performed The Box of Monkeys at Hill's hall Bedrock to a crowded house. The show, staged for county high school funds, was a financial and social success with proceeds aiding the minister's salary. Miss Fay and Miss Fern Scott hosted the troupe during their Bedrock visit.
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Fern-Scott
Night Blooming Cereus Shines at Mrs. Chapman Home
Mrs. Clara Chapman hosts a rare sight as a night blooming cereus in her care opens fully. The four foot tall plant produced a ten inch flower with strong fragrance, drawing callers who stopped by Sunday evening to view the bloom.
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A. Cashmore
the Examiner
the Tribune
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Jumber
Eliel Bros
Mdise
Kaiser & McGann
Butte Aggregation
Chris Burfeind
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Redrock
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