Montana Boys State Proves Itself Four Years
Beaverhead county and Dillon reflect on the fourth annual Montana Boys State at Western Montana College of Education. The program under American Legion auspices trains high school juniors in citizenship through elections and campaigning with leaders Eugene W. Savage Robert L. Gregg and John L. Hoffman guiding its growth and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Western Montana College of Education
American Legion
Department of Montana
Eugene W. Savage
Butte
Robert L. Gregg
John L. Hoffman
Helena
Clay Dennis Wins L T U 40 Year Pin
Clay Dennis of the Examiner earns a 40 year ITU membership pin to be awarded in Anaconda on August 30 during a local union meeting. He began as an apprentice in Anaconda and held roles in Butte Basin and Walier, with continuous ITU membership since then. Dennis and his wife reside in Dillon with son Dan, while older son Bill is in Virginia.
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Clay Dennis
The
Examiner
International Typographical Union
Anaconda
Anaconda Local Union No
Dennis
Anaconda Standard
Butte, Basin and Walier
ITU
Union
Centennial
Dan
Dillon
Bill
Virginia
Girls Value Purity in Men Says Edward Bok Examiner
Prominent editor Edward Bok states that women seek moral character and integrity in men. The April 8 1896 Examiner article frames purity as essential in dating and social standards, reflecting late 19th century norms and domestic ideals.
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Edward Bok
62-Year History of Dillon Library Founded by Hookers
A 62-year history details how a Dillon book club formed in 1888 by Mrs. S. D. Hooker evolved into the Dillon Public Library. It covers funds, early trustees, key donors, Carnegie support, building completion in 1902, and ongoing community backing through volunteers, clubs, and civic leaders.
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Dillon
S. D. Hooker
Dillon Public Library Association
Thomas Galbreath
Charles H. Padley
W. C. Orr
Robert T. Wing
Hookers
Mary Innes
Hooker
Crowell
White
Carson
Hazelbaker
Henry Cope
Board of Trustees
Andrew Carnegie
Ernor White
Anna Patterson
Blair
Galt
Shinberger
Hamilton
Shakespeare Club
Lucy Carson
Montana Gladiolas Society
Brinton Jackson
James Kirkpatrick
Carnegie Foundation
Montana Library Association
Montana State Library Extension Commission
Miss Innes
John Orr
Montana State Library Association
New York Library
Brooklyn
Turpentine and starch to gloss collars and cuffs
A 1896 note states a small amount of turpentine mixed with starch yields a gloss for collars and cuffs. The tip appears in the Examiner on May 27, 1896.
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Dillon’s Library
FOLKS
Yours
Mike
Mansfield
Michael Mansfield
Pol. Ad
Mike Mansfield
RADIO
AST
Boys State
Examiner Linotype
Henry F. Cope
Carnegie
Jas. Bertram
Sccy
A. F. Graeter
Governor White
Frank Eliel
T. D. Olmstead
C. S. Haire
Delphian Club
Taj Mahal
MR. Frank Lamb
Polly’s
Andrus Barber Shop
Dillon’s
Andrus Hotel
Dillon, Montana
Texaco
Willard Batteries
Davis Texaco Station
L. E. Davis
Glendale and
Washington Streets
Dillon, Mont
Dillon Homemakers
Rexall? Lanes Store
Geo. M. Gosman
Cee
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