Four Men to Be Tried in Sensational Beaverhead Case
A special district court term opens next month with jurors to report Aug 4. Clarence L. Williams faces murder charges for a May 31 on Railroad Avenue. Others include Floyd Kenison for grand larceny and multiple men, including Hugh Chambers and Jack How, charged with rape following investigations into a 16-year-old girl.
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Beaverhead
Smith
Clarence L. Williams
Willams
George Harrison
Rodgers
Gilbert
Floyd Kenison
Armstead
Kenison
Hugh Chambers
Oliver Russel
Schlaegle
Jack How
Orp
Chas
Retallack
Retane Ot
Eka
Dorris
Pating Hurt & Patterson
Lima County
Bill Smith
State Bank of
Dillon
Alsing
Assion
T J. Mulaney Agor
Wm. Clymer
Carl Borgaes
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Escape Pany
Wren
Anson
Wisdom
George R
Baird
Jamean
Barnes
C. E
Transley
Marion C
Brady
Brown
Joseph
Melission
Oscar L
Flash Ter W
Montda
Cahill
Hetting
Jim Dillon
Calvert
Chase E
Chandler
Willis
Cheney
W. T
Lima
Christensen
Jackson
Clark
B. J
Davis
John
Monida
Stephen
Decker
Glenn
Dempsey
Jas
Elder
Fallon
Ray C
Frances
Chas. W
Preaman
Sam
Galt
D. A. Dillon
Garland, Co.v
Garver Oscar
Gelhaus
C. H
Gist
Marmaduke
Graves
Harry
Guenther
Henry
Kullikson
Geo. F
Hall
Wm. K
Hansen
Boys Return From Training Camp In Utah
Nine Dillon youths including Kenneth Slack Phillip Lovell Amos Wright Evans Innes Harold Cashmore Robert Watt Alden Mast Curtis Gruwell and Harold McHose returned from Fort Douglas Utah after a month of drills calisthenics rifle practice and athletic contests. The camp offers a four year course and is two miles from Salt Lake City with free training uniforms and refunded rail fare.
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Husky
Fort Douglas
Utah
Citizens’ Military Training
Dillon
Kenneth Slack
Phillip Lovell
Amos Wright
Evans Innes
Harold Cashmore
Robert Watt
Alden Mast
Curtis Gruwell
Harold McHose
Salt Lake City
Man Sentenced Thirty Days In Jail For Gun Violation
W. R. Parker was arrested last Thursday in the Cabbage Patch and charged with carrying a firearm in violation of the law. He pleaded guilty in Judge Phillips' court and received thirty days in jail, serving the sentence at the Hotel d Mooney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Parker
Cabbage Patch
Phillips
D’ Mooney
Mansfield visits county seat from Horse Prairie ranch
James Mansfield spent last Thursday at the county seat, returning to his ranch on Horse Prairie after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mansfield
Horse Prairie
Hankering for high powered car lands man in trouble
Arnold Fliner, arrested in Ogden last Wednesday on grand larceny charges, is accused of stealing three Cadillacs from Barry and Hopkins garage. He was brought back by Sheriff Frank Kellum, arraigned and pleaded not guilty, held under $2,000 bond. Fliner's past includes machinist work and a plan to sell a car with dealer plates. the case heads to district court.
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Miles City
Middle Western States
Montana
Messrs. J. ©. Fillenworth
H. B. Meisenback
Howard Wells
W. E. Holt
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northwest
Dnots
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Wells
Arnold Fliner
Ogden
Barry & Hopkins
Fliner
Frank Kellum
Barry. & Hopkins
Joe. Metlen
Horse Prairie
Helena
Man Held on Larceny Charge Attempts Suicide in Corridor
Arnold Fliner, held on a grand larceny charge for stealing a Cadillac from Barry and Hopkins garage, slashed his throat with a safety razor in a courtroom corridor. He was revived after six stitches and placed under guard. He said his motive was fear relatives in Butte would learn of his predicament. The incident occurred about 7:30 pm as he bid farewell to his wife, who was leaving for Armstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Eliner
Fliner
Armstead
Bourquin
Fisner
Butte
Ogden
Utah
Barry and Hopkins
Misses Bulger Visit Dillon Relatives
Misses Alice and May Bulger arrived recently from Burlington Iowa and are visiting with Dillon relatives.
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Alice
May Bulger
Burlington
Iowa
Dillon
Stewart praises Walsh and Davis at convention
Helena reports former Governor Stewart returning from New York praising Senator Walsh as the convention’s idol and hero, and endorsing John W. Davis and Charles W. Bryan. Kremer of Butte led McAdoo on the floor. Montana stayed loyal before switching to Walsh for Davis’s acclamation. Bryan praised as able Nebraska governor.
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Helena
W. Stewart
New York City
John W. Davis
Charles W. Bryan
Stewart
United States
T. J. Walsh
Montana
Walsh
J. Bruce Kremer
Butte
Kremer
Carnival Night Parade At Training School Grounds
The American Legion plans a three night carnival on July 24 26 and 26 at the training school grounds turning the area into a white way with four big shows and twenty concessions. Legionnaires run all shows and arrangements in professional style with nightly dancing and a minstrel street parade at seven with clown band music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legionnaires
Beavers Stretch Lead In City League Race
Beavers led by Bo Barrett’s fast lineup pulled ahead in the Twilight league by winning two games as Bun nies faltered with missing players. Normals won 5-3 over the Bunnies in a dramatic midweek game, then Beavers crushed runners up 17-4 Friday. Olson and Vandergrift pitched well. Paul caught for Beavers Jahr for Normals. Standings show Beavers 7-2, Bunnies 4-4.
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Beavers
Bo Barrett
Bunnies
Cottontails
Normals
Olson
Vandergrift
Paul
Jahr
Truax Files Notice for Democratic Nomination in Dillon
Leo Truax of Lima filed his notice of intention to seek the Democratic nomination for representative at the county seat in Dillon last Monday afternoon. He is the only person outside the city of ae to file for any county office. J Montgomery has been in Dillon from Butte this week.
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Leo Truax
Dillon
Lima
Truax
State Officials Guest at Dillon Rotary Club
John Kane state supervisor of construction and H J Johnson deputy fire marshal spoke at the Dillon Rotary luncheon praising the city and its trees. Visitors included Judge Lyman Y Bennett and RE Budge. Budge invited locals to Cache Canyon Utah for the Jim Bridger celebration on the 24th.
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John Kane
H. J. Johnson
Rotary Club
Dillon
Kane
Mr. Kane
Normal College
Lyman Y H. Bennett
Virginia City
RE. G. Budge
Logan
Utah
Jim Bridger
Cache Canyon
J. F. Wiksdal
Linden McCullough
L. K. Adams
Hiram Brundage
T .H. Luebben
Hartwig and Miss Allen Wed in Hamilton Last Monday
Wilbur A. Hartwig son of Mr and Mrs W J Hartwig married Miss Eleanore Allen last Monday at the groom s sister Mrs L H Sutton home in Hamilton The couple will reside in Dillon after a Yellowstone tour The wedding guests included local relatives and Beaverhead officials with plans to settle at 18 North Benton Avenue.
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Wilbur Hartwig
Miss Allen
Hamilton
Wilbur A. Hartwig
W. J. Hartwig
Eleanore Allen
L. H. Sutton
Sutton
Hartwig
Stevensville
Broadwater
C. B
Chuck” Hartwig
Yellowstone Park
Chautauqua Officials Named for 1924 Season
Linden McCullough elected president of the local Chautauqua association for 1924-25 with Rev. Edward Smith as vice president Mrs. John B Somers as secretary and A L Stone as treasurer Ticket sales plans are under way and the event will be held in Dillon from August 2 to August 9 No Sunday program. Ellison White will provide the entertainment this year with a varied schedule
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden McCullough
Chautauqua Association
Edward Smith
John B. Somers
A. L. Stone
Chautauqua
Dillon
Ellison-White
Beaverhead Wool Market Nears Final Weigh In
The Beaverhead county wool market nears completion with most clips weighed at the First National Wool Warehouse in Dillon. Expected total clip around two to two and a half million pounds, chiefly destined for Boston buyers paying 38 to 40 cents per pound. Notable consignor J. E. Morse sent a large clip to Halewell Jones Donald company. several Boston firms and local agents are actively bidding and handling the sales.
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Heaverhead
First National Wool Warehouse Company
J. E. Morse
Halewell, Jones & Donald Company
Weason
Beaverhead
Boston
Dillon
Howard Candland
Dewey Company
Mra Harriet Tooley
R. Cordingly
Cordingly & Company of
Frank Mason
C. Pruitt
J. W. Kearns
D. Jones
R. W. Boone
J.E. Hample
Leon Daly
Draper & Company of
Harry A. Mayer
Silberman Brothers
Chicago
Chas, Burden
Kosland & Company
Judge Smith Seeks Democratic Nomination for State Rep
Judge Jos eph C. Smith filed notice of intent to seek the Democratic nomination for state representative on the Democratic ticket. He is the only candidate to file so far. his fifth district judgeship term ends next January and he will not seek re nom ination. Archie Main also filed for Democratic nomination for county commissioner as the first man on his ticket. he manages the Met len hotel and has lived in Beaverhead county nearly twenty years with broad acquaintance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Smith
Smith
Fifth Judicial District
Archie Main
Main
Metlen
Northwest
Beaverhead County
Pool hall in Lima shut for a year amid abatement
The Lima pool hall operated by Frank Grant was closed for twelve months in abatement proceedings. No arrests were made in connection with the closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Frank Grant
Indian thought to be slayer of Silver Bow man arrested
Theodore Klagsen postmaster of Silver Bow said his assailant resembled the killer who shot him. Bill Anderson, a short pure blood Flathead, was arrested here and taken to Butte. Klassen died early Sunday from a bullet wound after a confrontation at the Silver Bow post office.
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Theodore Klagsen
Silver Bow
Bill Anderson
Butte
Pat’ Kelly
Silver Bow County
Anderson
Hobo Jungle
Klassen
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John Scully
Scully
Vancouver
Wash
Poldexter & Orr
Oregon
Vedi
Odillon
Tve
City of Man
Yoolidge
Wise River
Great Register
Hun|legion
Miarepeebe
Larry, &Hopkins Garage
Jora An
Y Arnold
Eliner
Gov
Maloney
McAdoo
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Baltimore
Bryan
Charlie Bryan
Kenown
Lincoln
W. J
J. Montgomery
Judge Smith
Main County
City
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