Beaverhead County Plans Large Fair With Pow Wow Sept 14 15 16
Beaverhead County officials announce a Dillon fair and Pow Wow for September 14 15 and 16 with bucking contests steer roping bulldogging steer riding bareback riding and more. Frank Hazelbaker will lead the display and cattle horse and sheep exhibits will be prepared for the state fair in Helena.
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Beaverhead County
Fair Association
Dillon
Frank Hazelbaker
Helena
Hazelbaker
Montana
Babes
Many Candidates File for August Primary in Dillon
A Dillon news summary notes twenty eight candidates have filed notices for August primaries. Ten are Democrats and C W Robison plus Geo G Featherly seek state senate on the Republican ticket. Several offices including sheriff clerk treasurer and county auditor show multiple aspirants from both parties.
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C. W. Robison
Geo. G. Featherly
Big Hole Basin
George Clemon
Harry G. Davis
W. A. Armitage
J. E. Shaw
Dr. W. Conger
Fred Rife
Boss Emerick
Ossessor — G
John Nyhart
John Ewing
Jack Barrett
Sheriff
Grant
Haines
C. K. Wyman
Jay Baker
George Wolfe
Anthony French
Guy Gray
Elizabeth Sutherland
Mayme French
Robert W. Boone
John Coppin
Bert Williams
Judson Best
C. P. Thomas
W. G. Gilbert
W. E B. Chapman
Justice of the Peace
A. A. Kenison
Dillon Township
Normal College Ends Six Week Summer Session
The six week summer session at Normal college ended last Friday with many students leaving on the afternoon train. A larger group arrived Sunday evening to begin the next six weeks, keeping enrollment around 250. The Normal training school of three rooms closed for summer, while the kindergarten under Miss Barbour will run for three more weeks.
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Barbour
Khuni Charged With Murder in Elkhorn Case
Robert Khuni was charged with the murder of Michael Penaluna in the Elkhorn mining district. An inquest, witnesses, and a bail set at 10000 preceded a district court hearing where Khuni pleaded not guilty and a trial date was deferred.
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Michael Penaluna
Elkhorn
Robert Khuni
Penaluna
Khuni
Justice Court
Charles O. Berry
Joseph C. Smith
District Court
Khani
Bannack
Elkhorn District
Boston Development Company
Wise River
Rodgers & Gilbert
L. C. Ford
John Foster
F. R. Wynes
Foster
Milton Garr
Charles Berry
Sampson
Hall
City Council Delays Macadamizing South Washington Street
At a council meeting action on a contract for macadamizing parts of South Washington Street was postponed. The lowest bid $30 per lot ($6,000) exceeded estimates, so officials will seek property holder sentiment in Improvement District No. 1 before deciding. Witnesses including Mrs. Phillips and C. F. Starr testified on Penaluna’s death. jury verdict cited unknown causes.
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South Washington Street
H. J. Bostwick
J. H. Gilbert
Rodgers
Eliel, Graeter
Nelson
Bond
Penaluna
C. F. Starr
Forest Guard
Robert Khuni
Ed Ripley
Khuni
Guy VanWinkle
Berry
William Russell
James Walker
George Rhodes
M.A. Billett
W. F. Drammey
Ava. On
Chautauqua Tickets Go On Sale For August Event
The Chautauqua campaign runs to August 3 to 9 with season tickets set at adults 2.50 students 1.50 and children 1.00. Families may share a ticket for different performances but one ticket admits one person per show. Guaranteed 750 ticket sales are needed to secure the event in Dillon.
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A. L. Badcon
Dillon
International Operatic Company
Savage
Chicago
Schumann Heink
Love Lottery
Alexander
Dillon to Host Baseball Opener Against Montana Club of Butte
Dillon plans its first baseball game of the season next Sunday at the local park against the Montana Club of Butte. C. D. McKown is manager, with ten games expected this year mostly in Dillon. Veteran players include Dillon star Dillon on the mound and George Gosman behind the plate, plus candidates for infield and outfield positions.
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Dillon
Montana Club
Butte
Beaverhead
C. D. McKown
Twin Bridges
George Gosman
Stephenson
Hartwig
Jones
Conger
Frank Gosman
Lima
Bob Barrett
Bradley
Scoville
Fuller
Toomey
First Woman Murder Trial in Beaverhead County Opens
The Beaverhead County district court convened after a two week adjournment with seventy five jurors. The first case is G F Brandell charged with embezzling 7000 dollars from George Ditty. Brandell claims wire taps and has surrendered to Denver authorities. He is jailed awaiting trial with attorney T J Walker and prosecutor R S Stephenson. After Brandell, Mrs Katherine Moore faces murder charges for killing her husband in Bannack, locked in county jail. Defenders are W J Cushing and John Collins with R S Stephenson for the county.
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G. F. Brandell
Brandell
George Ditty
Salt Lake
Denver
T. J. Walker
Butte
Stephenson
Katherine Moore
Beaverhead County
Moore
Bannack
W. J. Cushing
John “Collins
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Alice Wright Baker
Alexander von Skibinsky
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New York City Marine Band
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Sylvester A. Long
Lou J. Beauchamp
W. A. Hunsberger
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