Beaverhead County Commissioners Set Equalization Meet
Beaverhead county officials scheduled a county board of equalization for July 17 1922 and a regular session on August 14 1922 to conclude the equalization. The board approved road petitions authorized filings of right of way deeds and examined claims. George B Conway sought county aid to repair washouts on the Glendale Hecla road and viewers recommended constructing Browne lane replacement.
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Board of County, Cone ‘Growers
Beaverhead
Montana
A. m
J. Shaw
A. L. Andégon
G. R. Baker
Gosman
Charles Burden
County Board of Equalization
Board of Equalization
George B. Conway
Glendale
Hecla
Anderson
Browne
Beaverhead County
H. L
Christina Hurley
N. W
Rec
Charles “H
County
Sata
R. W
Ellen Pyle
F. A
Julia Mosley
Sanford
Winnifred A. Shepherd
Linn
W. C
Eva B. Jones
Corner Common
Jones
N. BE
Henry Fitter
Slick Forger Operates In Dillon And Vicinity
A $265 reward is offered for Edward Thomas, who posed as a retired surgeon to buy ranch and hotel in Dillon. He arrived over a week ago, stayed at the town’s best hotel, and passed bad paper after cashing a large check at a local store. He wooed ranchers and fled after being paid.
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Edward Thomas
Thomas
Council Passes Curfew Law For Minors This Summer
City council approves an ordinance making it unlawful for parents to allow children under sixteen to remain out after a set curfew during the summer season. Alderman Perry Bowers led the measure at the regular session last Wednesday night. The article continues on page eight.
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Perry Bowers
Dillon youngsters to gain new swimming hole soon
The Rotary club approved a west side river site donated by Mrs. Reynolds for a city park to host a temporary pool this summer. Work begins immediately with two months of swimming planned, cleaning debris, and water regulation to keep the pool refreshed. full improvements expected next year.
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Dillon
Rotary Club
Beaverhead County Assessments Drop as Class Reverts to Sixth
County Assessor Emerick reports Beaverhead will be sixth class this year with total actual value $19,299,429 and assessed value $7,865,579 after railroad and line assessments shift. Board of County Commissioners to meet May 17 as board of equalization and August 14 to fix the tax levy. office salaries adjust downward. Real estate and improvements total $13,602,201. mining machinery gains to $14,640. personal property $1,066,456. livestock valued at $3,199,369. bank stocks $202,612. Lima and Dillon values given.
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Emerick
Board of County
Board of Equalization
State Board of Equalization
Beaverhead
Board of County Contiis
State Board
Gomars
Jane In
Bédiverhead County
Dillon
Lima
Great Register
John
Baker
County
Black Specs Edge Dillon in City League Thriller Pitching duel and errors decide the game
The Black Specs of Butte beat Dillon in a baseball clash highlighted by 16 strikeouts from Gangler for Butte and 10 for Gosman of Dillon. Errors in the seventh and eighth innings produced four unearned runs, while a Dillon run came on Warner Metlen’s three bagger. Metlen starred for Dillon with the only run, and box scores for the week follow. Also Rev. George MacDougall preached in Anaconda Baptist church last Sunday and returns twice monthly.
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Butte
Dillon
Gosman
Gangler
Butte Boys
Warner Metlen
Dillon Club
Miss Ruby Wyatt to Give Musical Recital Monday
Miss Ruby Wyatt, a leading Dillon pianist trained at the Cincinnati Conservatory, will give her first public recital next Monday evening at the Normal College auditorium. The concert, directed by Mrs. Margaret Tello, will feature a demanding program and will be assisted by Maureen Desmond, a popular local reader.
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Normal College
Ruby Wyatt
Margaret Tello
Six Candidates File Petitions as Beaverhead Reverts Class Six
Six candidates filed petitions amid Beaverhead County’s shift to class six eliminating the county auditor post. Henry Olsen seeks a six year term as county commissioner for the Big Hole district Republican ticket. Will Pendergast of Collidge aims for sheriff Republican nomination. Boss Emerick seeks Democratic assessor nomination. Harry Andrus seeks Democratic county commissioner two year term for Dillon. Bud McGrath seeks Republican Legislature. A L Anderson seeks Republican county commissioner two year term. More filings expected before August 14.
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Henry Olsen
Big Hole
Will Pendergast
Collidge
Beaverhead County
Boss Emerick
Harry Andrus
Dillon
Bud McGrath
A. L. Anderson
Former Big Hole Basin rancher dies in Portland
O H Lewis a well known Big Hole basin rancher died in Portland Oregon on the 4th of this month Interment was made there He lived in this section nearly thirty years operating a ranch near Ralston He moved to Portland a few years ago and is survived by a large family of children several brothers and sisters and his 99 year old mother in this city
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O. H. Lewis
Big Hole Basin
Portland
Oregon
Ralston
Rain of Great Benefit to Ranchers and Farmers
Rain in the past days brings inestimable value to ranchers and especially wheat farmers. The precipitation has been heavier in other parts of the county than near Dillon.
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Dillon
Ranchers Seek Hay Hands as Beaverhead County Begins Haying
Beaverhead county ranchers have started haying with large crews hired. Wages are listed at 2.50 dollars per day with board, and little trouble is reported finding first class hay hands despite the demand.
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Beaverhead County
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Slick Forger
Dillon and
Vicinity
Council
Black Specs
Badgers and Beavers
Bunnies and Gophers
Anaconda
George MacDougall
Baptist Church
MacDougall
Lappin
Eeeeeenene
Cairns
Peneesenes
Sieber
Sonsanseas
Mattick
Aaegeeenes
Sanecensesense
Myming
Searenes
Corey
Perrrerett Irs
Butler
Cf Newneennaees
Eenseereee
Gaugler
Meenenenee
Maureen Desmond
American Legion
Dillmont Park
Elty
Auxi
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