City council awards sewer contracts for districts three and four
A special meeting let bids for sewer construction in districts No 3 and 4. Peter Orem Butte Montana won district 3 with a total bid of 3433.27. John Kent Dillon Montana won district 4 with a total bid of 2631.77. Other bidders listed include Ben Hagar Belgrade and R M Bardsen & Co Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Orem
Butte
John Kent
Dillon
Montana
Ben Hagar
Belgrade
R. M. Bardsen & Co
Beets Headed For Good Crop As Overseer Leaves Town
George Austin departs tonight after guiding the beet crop since the season’s start. Directors will oversee the beet project in his absence. Austin reports beets look fine and predicts a good yield if attention remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Austin
Mr. Austin
Interesting Sheep Camp Near Dillon Puts Wool Quality Front
The article tours Craig Cornell’s sheep ranch five miles east of Dillon, detailing two sheds for lambing and shearing, a water pump, dipping tanks, and hot and cold washing. It notes cornell’s Cotswold flock yielding eight pounds of high quality wool per head and the care taken to keep sheep in good condition and wool in sacks for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Cornell
Dillon
Cornell
Steve Cook
Sage Creek
John Lovell
John B. Smith
Cook
J. J. Hample
Jeremiah Williams Company
Boston
Gov. White
Beaverhead County Assessor Reports Big Gain in Assessments
Assessor Phil Anderegg and Deputy Thomas Taylor near final tally of Beaverhead county assessments with an estimated total rise of 334 550 in taxable property including railroad property. Board of county commissioners will meet as a board of equalization to review figures and hear protests. Beef cattle and stock sheep up, cattle generally down due to high prices, dairy cows and hogs up, range horses up, mortgages down. Total live stock down 30 000. real estate and improvements rise to about 1 645 825, city lots 318 357, mining claims 32 399, total value 2 804 443.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Anderegg
Thomas Taylor
Beaverhead County
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Anderegg
Beaverhead
Electric Light Co
Wwe
Ewe
Bert Cozad Returns to Work After Injury
Bert Cozad from Taylor Creek is back home after recovering from a spring injury. He has regained enough strength to resume work and assist Chris Dietchman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Cozad
Taylor Creek
Mr. Cozad
Chris. Dietchman
Dunbar Returns From Illinois Ends Photography Plans
Bryan A. M. Dunbar returns Sunday from Illinois after six months at the Effingham School of Photography. He plans to enter the Dillon photography business if a suitable location is found. He favors the Democratic presidential candidate and predicts a decisive victory. He notes heavy spring rains affected planting in many states and forecasts mixed crop prospects across Iowa Nebraska Kansas and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Dunbar
Illinois
Effingham School of Photography
Mediapobar
Dillon
Dunbar
Dry Farma
Accident injures James Mon tague at Twin Falle engine work
Reports say James Mon tague formerly helping Dillon lost a leg in an accident on the Twin Falle branch. He was running an engine at Twin Falle when he had to dismount and slipped while returning, being dragged by a wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Montague
Dillon
Twin-Falle
Twin Falle
Dillon Man Weds in California Ceremony
Milton L. Davidson, a prominent Beaverhead County businessman, marries Miss Marion Lamont in Long Beach California. Lamont, an Nebraska native and former University of Wisconsin instructor, has taught at Southern University in California. After a brief wedding tour the couple will reside at 40 St James Place Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Long Beach
California
Milton L. Davidson
Marion Lamont
Miss Lamont
Nebraska
University of Wisconsin
Southern University
Davidson
Foster
Los Angeles
Beaverhead County
Mrs. Davidson
St. James Place
Needle club members host luncheon at Argenta
The needle club members and their husbands spent a Saturday at Argenta hosting a luncheon for Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ross. Hosts included A. L. Anderson and son Hugh, Finley Cuunard, Clara Chapman and son Fred, John Shively, George Aloilie, James Walker, F. S. Foote, Maggie Morse, and A. E. Graeter, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle Club
Argenta
J. T. Ross
A. L. Anderson
Hugh
Finley Cuunard
Clara Chapman
Fred
John Shively
George Aioalie
Dillon Defeats Butte 21 to 4 in One-Sided Baseball Game
In a marked mismatch Dillon overwhelmed visiting Butte 21 to 4 as the local team sought quality opposition. Dillon edges Anaconda for the season’s top attraction with a 3 o clock Sunday kickoff noted, while wool trade and shipments shape the regional outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Jemon
Butte
Dillon
Butte Boys
Devine
Claus
Barry
Dillon Jane
Anaconda
Bozeman
Smelter City Boys
Onea
Wags
Big Ranch Deal Transfers 2800 Acres Near Point of Rocks
James Paxton owned 2800 acre ranch near Point of Rocks. A. D. LaDue of Minnesota buys the property for an undisclosed price. Pearl I. Smith arranged the deal. LaDue plans to subdivide part of the ranch into small farms and Paxton will move to Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Paxton
Point of
Rocke
A. D. LaDue
Minnesota
Pearl I. Smith
LaDue
Paxton
Dillon
Sneak Thief Caught By Night Police
Fred Oliver of the night force captured a suspect Monday morning while the man was leaving Dr Poindexter offices with a fur coat. The thief, identified as a suspicious character, was found with a bundle and taken in. He faces arraignment before Judge Hirschman this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Oliver
Dr. Poindexter
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William Jennings Bryan
United States
City Council
Mont
Bryan
Bert Dunbar
M. L. Davidson
John W. Kern
Dilfon
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