Field Day Exercises a Big Success at Dillon Campus
The Third annual Field Day and Play Festival at Montana State Normal College in Dillon on May 31 drew many spectators. Students performed dances and drills led by Miss Maxwell and Miss Dunlevy, with a silver trophy and gold medal awarded for top displays. Trainers and judges included Miss Ross, Rev Hooker, and Mr Callaway, while Miss Graeter provided piano accompaniment.
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Montana State ‘Normal College
Dillon
Rust
Bessie Dunlevy
Lena Tintinger
Nettie Shiell
Woodland
Shoemakers
Harriet A. Dunning
Normal College
Grace Graeter
Dunking
Dale English
Howard Rosenall
Justin Brundage
Brundage
Warner Metlen
Harry Samson
Pretty Wedding in Wisdom at Helming House
Miss Effie L. Willard and Delmar Canfield wed at the Wisdom Presbyterian church on May 31. Rev. Dugald Bell officiated as guests included Miss Clara Pendergast, and Willard pupils witnessed a pink ribbon bridesmaid and a rice shower. The couple will reside in Ottumwa, Iowa.
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John Helming
Fox
Effie L. Willard
Fox School
Delmar Canfield
Ottumwa
Iowa
Dugald Bell
Presbyterian Church
Wisdom
Clara Pendergast
St. Louis
Miss Willard
Willard
Helming
Mabel Helming
Bell
Lohengren
Henry Thompson Visits Crabtree Ranch for Town Business
Henry Thompson, from Crabtree ranch, spent the week in town attending to various business matters. He was seen meeting local officials and touring shopfronts as part of his rural affairs.
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Henry Thompson
Crabtree
Rowe Burgmuller and Bartorio Sew Event
A fragmentary entry lists Rowe Burgmuller and Bartorio Sew in an unordered note with unclear context. The readable portion hints at a scheduling or pairing reference within a broader list.
Montana State Normal College Plans for Commencement 1912
The Montana State Normal College marks its fourteenth commencement season with a junior seniors banquet, class activities on the campus, and exams beginning. Senior Sunday and a final convocation precede commencement day with diplomas for teachers and a public alumni breakfast.
Barrett Ranch Sold in Beaverhead County to John Peterson
The Barrett ranch on Horse Prairie in Beaverhead County changed hands this week when Martin Barrett sold all land cattle buildings and equipment to John Peterson formerly of the Big Hole basin. The deal, around 308000 dollars, makes Peterson the owner of the 8000 acre property. Barrett plans to reside in Dillon and spend winters in Southern California. Peterson will take possession on the 15th and be joined by his family in September after a year in the old country.
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Beaverhead County
Martin Barrett
Horse Prairie
John Peterson
Big Hole Basin
Barrett
Beaverhead
Jospeh Shineberger
Barret
Peterson
Dillon
California
Wisdom
N. Sc. Jones
Spokane
Old Country
Dillon's Spring Horse Sale Promises Record Prices
Next Monday Dillon hosts its annual spring horse sale amid a rare market: many buyers but few horses. Horse owners are urged to bring entries for cash prices, with a $8 per head selling fee and 25 cents per head yardage, hay offered at reasonable rates, auctioneer Clyde Moore presiding.
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Dillon
Horse Smith
Minnesota
Dakotas
Smith
Clyde Moore
Best Game of the Season Between M M and O Co Teams
The M M and O Co baseball clash in Dillon was cited as the season’s best so far. The 0 B squad scored early while M M failed to reach home until the third. The game stayed tied until the ninth when the Merchants led by one, Bradley pitched steady, Ripley caught, and Joseph Smith shut them down in relief with Hirschman behind the plate. Next Sunday Idaho Street boys face Eliel Bros.
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M. M
Dillon
Mercantilers
Grocery Boys
Bradley
Ripley
Maher
Jos. Smith
Hirschman
Idaho Street Boys
Eliel Bros
Kohl and Egbert Bride in First June Dillon Wedding
Miss Mabel Kohl and Dr. Morton Egbert were quietly married at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Jesse Lacklen officiating. The couple, both prominent locals, expect a July residence and honeymoon in Salt Lake City before settling in Dillon.
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Cupid
Mabel Kohl
Morton Egbert
Methodist
Jesse Lacklen
C. W. Robison
Hardaman Duff
Fred Kohl
Dillon
Butte
Beaverhead County
Egbert
Iowa Dental College
Salt Lake City
Dillon man acquitted in smuggling case
Christopher Snyder of Dillon Montana was acquitted in a United States district court on a smuggling charge. He was indicted after the steamship Manchuria arrived in Honolulu following arrests of two stewards for smuggling opium. Snyder had been accused of aiding the stewards in landing the drug.
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Honolulu
Christopher Snyder
Dillon
Montana
United States District Court
Snyder
San Francisco
Federal Grand Jury
Hawaii
Stewarts
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Margaret Poindexter
Holst
Margaret White
Marie Lamont
Sand Mo
Scarlatti
Bernice Wilson
Ellmenreich
Geraldine Smith
Ebien Nelson
Barcarolle
Frieda Robb
Ruby Wyatt
Mabel Caldwell
Mildred Eliott
Beg -Rowe
Burgmuller
Marguerite
Caroline Stoller
Cloen Thomas
Bartorio
Mae Smith
Behr
Lechner
Elizabeth Metlen
Geees
Miss Morgan
Jose McFadden Lewes
Waltz
Little Wanderer
Minuet
Polaeca Brillante
Hollie Staudaher
D’hardelot
Harris
Lichner
Lange
Gurlitt
Lassen -Chaminade
Lucile Paul
Irene Yeaman
Gabriel Oesten
Anita Stamm
Ee Krantzlin
Olga Anderege Bohm
la Zingana
Henneberry
Beethoven
Godard
Bohm
Henry Lawrence Southwick
Boston
Montana State Normal College
E. R. Mosher
Miss Dunning
Mardesty
Emerson School of Oratory
Assembly Hall
John Dietrich
Helena
St. James Guild Hall
Chris Snyder
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