Prize Sheep Co to Japan Shipment of Deer Lodge stock sails to Japan
The six Hampshire ewes and two rams from the Selway-Gardiner ranch in Dillon County Deer Lodge valley were sent last week to Tacoma then on to the emperor of Japan. Isao Tanimura the Japanese agriculture commissioner selected the sheep. This marks the first U S sheep of this breed sent to Japan. The Deer Lodge valley ranch is owned by Senator E O Selway and Dr H G Gardiner. The stock shipment also includes Rambouillet Corriedale Lincoln South Downs Delain Merino and other breeds and ten Morgan horses gifted by the U S government along with six Jersey cattle from the Jersey Cattle Club of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Selway-Gardiner
Deer Lodge Valley
Tacoma
Commissioner of Agriculture of
Japan
Tanimura
United States
E. O. Selway
Dillon
H. G. Gardiner
Anaconda
West
Deer Lodgevalle Ranch
Lincoln
South Downs
Delain
Fishing and road conditions in several national forests report
A weekly report by Supervisor F G Clark notes generally good roads and fair fishing in the Deer Lodge Beaverhead Madison and Helena forests. Some lines, like Flint Creek and Rock Creek forks, need restocking while others such as the Big Hole and adjacent roads show poor conditions. Fires and dry woods prompt urging extra caution with campfires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Beaverhead
Madison
Helena
F. G. Clark
Deer Lodge Forest
Yellowstone
Boulder
Whitehall
Willowcreek
Harrison
Potosi Hot Springs
Big Holle Basin
Jackson
Mines Lake
Big Hole
Anaconda
Warm Springs Creek
Barker
Twin
Storm Lakes
Royal Coachman
Philipsburg
Buite
Flint Creek
Rock Creek
Rock Creek Lake
Dempsey Lakes
Gold Creek
Jefferson Valley
Little Boulder
Royal
Wise River
South Fork
Madison River
Thompson Park
Butte
Jefferson County
Gold Flint Hill
No Shortage of Coal Says American Wholesale Association
Washington July 8 George H Cushing managing director of the American Wholesale association asserts there is ample coal to meet domestic needs for months. He says reports of a coal famine are unfounded and public panic is unwarranted. He cites government agitation as the cause of high prices and forecasts bituminous coal consumption for the year starting last April 1 at about 535 million tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George H. Cushing
American Wholesale Association
Mr. Cushing
Cushing
Bryan to Speak at Dillon Park July Twentieth Chautauqua
William Jennings Bryan will address the Dillon Chautauqua at Dillmont Park on Tuesday evening July 20 on Pending Problems. Tickets for season holders are valid, others pay single admission. A benefit dance and free transport to the park are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiliam Jennings Bryan
Dillmont Park
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Dillon
Dillon Chautauqua Association
American Legions Club
Marshall Field
John Collins
C. W. Hudson
Leo R. Light
R. R. Price
C. BE. Blinn
W. I. Cashmore
H. G. Rogers
Roy Stephenson
W. J. Cushing Sehone
J. E. Moose
R. Rathbone
A. I
Harvest Picture Of Hay And Wheat Prospects In Beaverhead
Harvesting hay crop begins with many ranchers starting Saturday while others plan to begin tomorrow. Alfalfa and wild hay are abundant and a large tonnage is expected despite grasshoppers. Beaverhead county could post the largest wheat crop if no hail threatens heading grain. Rain last week boosts expected yields, with an average around 25 bushels per acre. After three years of partial failure, farmers and city business interests welcome a record crop this year as thrashing ends and grain moves to storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Dillon Wins Montana State Shoot Honors in 1921
Dillon Red and Gun club members led by Nick Birrer and Roy Forrester dominated events at Kalispell earning state title honors. Birrer earned the Butte Rod and Gun club medal, while Birrer and Forrester won the Manhattan cup doubles. Otto Schultz, holder of the world high tower record, tied for the Klepetko medal with a shoot off pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Dillon
Kalispell
Dillon Red and Gun Club
Nick Birrer
Butte
Roy Forrester
Otto Schultz
California
Funeral of Mrs. Ernest Cain Held at Grace Episcopal
The funeral service for Mrs. Ernest Cain was conducted Monday at 3 PM at Grace Episcopal Church with Rev. T. M. Bennett officiating. Burial followed in Mountain View cemetery. She died suddenly Saturday evening at her home on Kentucky avenue after a brief illness. A Dillon resident for years, she was about 55. She is survived by her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Cain
Grace Episcopal Church
T. M. Bennett
Mountain View
Madame Zarad Pleases at Normal auditorium recital
Madame Francesca Zarad gave a charming program before a large audience last Friday evening at the Normal auditorium. She was assisted by Miss Mary Hester Phillips and Miss Mabel Hatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francesca Zarad
Mary Hester Phillips
Mabel Hatch
Interesting Facts About Overland Sedan Performance
Last week was test week for the Overland 4 Sedan conducted in ninety seven U S sections. The car averaged 25.2 miles per gallon across varied roads and weather with Montana reports at 26.2 miles per gallon. The test results position the Overland 4 Sedan as a strong choice for prospective buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Montana
New Service Station Progressing On Montana and Glendale
Work advances on a new gasoline filling station at the corner of Montana and Glendale streets built by Ed Roe and BE Poindexter. The tapestry brick stucco office has a tile roof and a double driveway with four pumps two gas two oil. Expected opening by August first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana and
Glendale Streets
Ed Roe
BE. L. Poindexter
Beaverhead County Commissioners Meet at Courthouse
The Beaverhead County board held a regular session at the county courthouse. They ordered road sign placement and inspected several road stretches needing repairs with actions to be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners of
Beaverhead Counttry
Class Visits Virginia City
A history class from the Normal school toured Montana's early capital Virginia City on Saturday. About fifty students joined the trip led by Prof. Garver to study the historic site and its role in the state's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
Normal School
Montana
Garver
Simpson Cochran W Will W Simpson Weds in Ritzville
Simpson W Will W Simpson former local Tribune editor and Inland Empire News editor at Hillyard Washington married Mrs Laura L Cochran of Ritzville Washington June 24 at the home of Mr and Mrs G R Scott in Coeur d'Alene Idaho. Rev A F Colver of Spokane First Baptist officiated.
Entertains at Theatre Party by Salt Lake City Guests
Miss Lathilla' Pond of Salt Lake City spent the summer with her sister Mrs Parley Dansie and hosted a theatre party Monday evening. After the show guests enjoyed refreshments at the Andrus girls with a decorative table. Attending were Golda Dansie, Muriel Roe, Mildred Boyce, Annabel Desmond, Mau reen Desmond, Verona Dansie, Beatrica Christman, chaperoned by Mrs Parley Dansie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lathilla’ Pond
Salt Lake City
Parley Dansie
Andrus
Golda Dansie
Salt Lake
Muriel Roe
Mildred Boyce
Bedrock
Annabel
Maureen Desmond
Verona Dansie
Beatrica Christman
Parley Daniie
Dillon Loses to Power Team in Pitchers Battle
Dillon commits fielding errors leading to all four runs as the Power team of Butte edges Dillon 4 to 3. Gosman of Dillon allows five hits and fanned ten, while Delaney of Butte holds Dillon to a quiet offense amid two notable catches by Bradley and Toomey. Arrangements set for next Sunday's rematch with the Butte All-Stars and a return game in Dillon the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosman
Dillon
Delaney
Butte
Bradley
Toomey
Frank Gosman
Kiely
Phippen
Yoomey
AB. R. H. PO
A. B. Bradley
Conger
Barrett
Fuller
Olson
Mckenzie
Whalen
G. Gosman
Gosian
MONT
POWER
AB. R. H, PO. A. BL McGeechan
Jovick
Cullen
Ss Wc
Lamline
Fiely
McGeehan
Kall
Balk
Duff
Butte All-Stars
Montana Power
Motor from Shattlu Will Tour Yellowstone
A Seattle party led by Mr and Mrs J Drummey along with Mrs Terry and other relatives arrived in Dillon for a two week visit with local family. The group traveled in Mr Drummey s car and will be joined by additional relatives for a tour through Yellowstone Park before returning west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. Drummey
A. B. Terry
Ted
Jessie Myers
Seattle
Wash
R. A. Blakely
Nelen
Butte
Dillon
Antelope Sightings Reported Near Dillon
Workmen on the P. and O. ranch west of Dillon report a small herd of antelope ranging along the upper Blacktail. Once numerous, antelope are now rare like buffalo except in isolated areas. They are protected by state game laws with strict enforcement reducing hunting and aiding recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
To Form Golf Club Organizing Efforts Under Way
Business and professional men plan to organize a golf club here with multiple course sites considered. Some favor a club house but most agree high costs of materials and labor prevent it now. Organizers hope to meet soon to advance tangible plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Club
Harding Zabel announced marriage in Dillon region
Ruth Harding and Walter J. Zabel of Denton Montana wed in Butte on Saturday night July 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs G A Keppner. The bride is daughter of J D Harding longtime Dillon resident and a State Normal School graduate. The couple will reside in Denton after August 1 following a wedding journey to Kansas City and other eastern cities.
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Denton
Kansas City
Zabel
Dance at Dell The Little Orchestra Set for Saturday
The Little Orchestra will perform at a big dance in Dell Saturday evening, providing lively music for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell
Double Funeral Held For Aunt And Niece In Utah
In Springville two bodies arrived together prompting a double funeral for Mrs. Mary Ansell Ford and Myrtle Hatfield. The 23 year old aunt died in California and the 16 year old Hatfield drowned near Dillon, Montana while swimming with chaperoned youths. The service was led by Bishop O B Huntington with remarks by William Ostler and John H Manwaring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deseret News
Myrtle Hatfield
Mrs. Ford
Springville
First Ward
Mary Ansell Ford
W. K. Hatfield
England
Utah
Fred Ford
William Ansell
Miss Hatfield
Edward Crocker
Ponca City
Okla
Dillon
New Candidates Enter Primaries
Aspirants for Beaverhead County offices file nominating petitions on Republican and Democratic tickets. Henry G. Rodgers seeks Representative. Frank A. Hazelbaker runs for State Senator. Amog A. Wot on for Public Administrator. W. I. Cashmore for County Auditor. W. Id. Stephenson for Clerk of Court. Charles P. Thomas for Public Administrator. Other filings include Geo. T. Banks, John W. Carney, Georgia Mathews, Elizabeth Sutherland, and Christen N. Hansen with various offices and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Rodgers
Rodgers
Beaverhead
Beaver‘head
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Cleaverhead County
Hazelbaker
Amog A. Wot
W. I. Cashmore
W. Id. Stephenson
Charles P. Thomas
Geo. T. Banks
John W. Carney
Georgia Mathews
Elizabeth Sutherland
Christen N. Hansen
Eastern Star Normal Students Entertained at Orr Ranch
Mrs T B Luebben Mrs John Orr and Miss Ketchum hosted Dillon Eastern Star faculty and students Sunday afternoon about fifty rode out in town cars to the Orr ranch. They toured Irishman’s Hole, some climbers tackled the needle, then returned for refreshments. Music and conversation capped the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Luebben
John Orr
Ketchum
Eastern Star
Orr Ranch
Dillon
Williams and Thornton family motor trip to Vancouver
Mr. and Mrs. A. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. C. Thornton departed last week on a motor trip to Vancouver, British Columbia.
Dillon Records Hottest Saturday of Year at 90
Saturday marked the year’s peak heat in Dillon as the thermometer hit 90 degrees in the shade. The sun beat down across town with little relief in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Miss Elizabeth Sutherland Visits Horse Prairie Schools
County superintendent of schools Miss Elizabeth Sutherland visited the Horse Prairie district last week to review local educational programs and facilities. Local officials accompanied her as she toured schools and discussed needs and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sutherland
Horse Prairie
Wool price break holds Beaverhead clip at low advance
More than 1,000,000 pounds of Beaverhead wool consigned at an average 26 cents with a recent drop to 20 cents. The region-wide clip, about 3.5 million pounds, shows good quality and weight. Large growers may store fleeces if prices stay low. several clips have shipped to Chicago and Boston markets while warehouses report lighter handling than usual.
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Dillon
First National Bank
Chicago
Boston
H. A. Meyer
Silverman & Sons
Hicago
Foster & Melton
Harry
A. Tilton
Dupes & Meadows
Beaton
Hatlowel & Jones
R. W. Boone
Jeremiah Williams
Dewey Gould
Otto Schultz
Selway Sheep Company
Poindexter & Orr
Cook Sheep
Hospital to Close as Mrs Curtis Ends Era
The Curtis hospital took its last patient Monday and Mrs Helene Curtis who managed the hospital for years will close its doors the last of the week. She will depart for four of the park then later go east to pursue public health work at Simmons College in Boston Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Hospital
Helene Curtis
Women’s Missionary Society and Westminster Guild Meeting Trip
Mrs Carhartt Mrs Roy Stephenson Miss Joan Bishop and Miss Lenore Thompson left Monday afternoon for Bozeman to attend the Synodical meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church and the annual meeting of the Westminster Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carhartt
Roy Stephenson
Joan Bishop
Lenore Thompson
Bozeman
Women’s Missionary Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
Westminster Guild
Plunge at Elkhorn Springs Delayed Yet Again
Officials corrected reports that the Elkhorn Springs plunge would finish Sunday. The event will finish in about two weeks, with many people expected to visit the resort for a dip once completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn Springs
Miss Finch Improving and Returns from Iowa Visit
Mrs. G. E. Finch arrived from Seattle where she had stayed with her daughter Helen who is improving her health on the coast. Mrs. Finch says Helen’s condition has greatly improved. Mrs. Craeter returned Friday from a two months visit with relatives in Iowa. Her mother Mrs. Hughes, who had been in the east, accompanied her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Finch
G. E. Finch
Seattle
Helen
Tonsils Removed From Miss Ruth Inner at Curtis Hospital
Miss Ruth Inner underwent a tonsil operation Monday morning at Curtis hospital performed by Dr. Jones of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Inner
Curtis Hospital
Dr. Jones of
Butte
Back from Minneapolis Auto Show trip with Murphy and Nemeck
Jack Nemeck returned Saturday from Minneapolis where he attended the automobile convention in company with Roy Murray of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nemeck
Minneapolis
Roy Murray
Butte
Will Go Camping With Carruthers Family
The Carruthers family will depart tomorrow for a camping trip along the Madison River. They plan to spend several days fishing and enjoying the outdoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carruthers
Madison
Market Move Confirms Croslin Relocates Vendors Stand
Lawrence Croslin shifts his vegetable market from Bannack street to the Deputy Meat market on Montane street, new site offering updated stalls and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Croslin
Bannack Street
Montane Street
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Prize Sheep CO
Selway Gardiner Ranch
Commission of Agriculture of
American Wholesale Assation
Centennial
Mrs. Cain
Madame Zarad
Overland
Motor
Shattlu
Blackpats
Eastern Star Normal
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