Beaverhead stockmen seek fixed grazing fees despite opportune time
A Beaverhead conference led by Dan Casement, with Glenn A. Smith, discussed the Radford Range Appraisal report on national forest grazing fees. Ranchers urged permanent, definite fee levels though current timing is seen as unfavorable. The study compares forest grazing fees to private land charges across 16 million acres in 11 western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Dan Casement
Secretary of Agriculture
W. M. Jardine
Radford Range
Hart
Rachford
Rachford Range
Talye
Terry Browning Installs Large Nizor Refrigerator
Terry Browning added an electrically operated Nizor refrigerator to his Andrus Fountain, featuring eight tubes and claimed as among the state�s largest. Purchased through Henningsen of Butte, Browning will handle Blanchard products exclusively with several ice cream varieties and sherbets kept on hand. The machine keeps ice cream frozen and enhances a Dillon meeting spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Browning
Henningsen Company
Butte
Mr. Browning
S. Blanchard Products
Dillon
Presbyterian Church to Organize in Big Hole Basin
Plans move to establish a Presbyterian church in Jackson with a new building this summer. Mrs A W Wilson of Jackson reports strong local backing, while Rev W J Feeley will lead the organization effort for four months. Rev J N McLane of Helena visited Jackson and Wisdom to boost the effort, conducting services in both towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Big Hole Basin
Jackson
A. W. Wilson
Dillon
J. N. McLane
Helena
Jackson and
Wisdom
Esteemed Matron Rosella Dishno Dies After Long illness
Beaverhead county mourns Rosella C Dishno a longtime matron with deep local ties She died after a lingering illness last Thursday funeral was held at St Rose Catholic church with Father Leschner officiating Interment followed in Mountain View cemetery Born April 18 1842 in Rutland Vermont she married Charles Dishno at 14 Their nine children included Silas C Dishno Dillon and Minnie Proulx Leadore Ida Husband died 1906 The Dishno family moved across several states before settling in Spring Mountain Idaho in 1883 The piece notes a past tragedy of their daughter Mrs Rock Vezina killed by a snow incident Continued on Page 8
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Beaverhead County
Rosella C. Dishno
St. Rose Catholic
F. X. Les
Jackson
Dillon
Dishno
Silas
Bannack
Spring Mountain
Idaho
Rock Vezina
Argenta Boy Hurt in Rabbit Hunting Accident
Dale McCoy a 14 year old of Argenta was accidentally shot while rabbit hunting near his home. The bullet struck the heart as he stumbled and dropped his rifle causing the discharge. He was treated at Barrett hospital in Dillon and his condition was reported as critical but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale McCoy
Don McCoy
Argenta
Barrett Hospital
W. H. Stephan
Dillon
Stephan
Butte
Registration Closes for Primary Election Friday
Registration books close promptly at 5 pm next Friday. Voters who did not cast a vote in the last general election must register at the County Clerk Baker's office in the courthouse to be eligible for the August 8 primary. Those who have reached majority since the last election or who are over 21 and registered may vote.
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John 8
Baker
Court House
Commencement Exercises Preview at College Tomorrow
The program lists Dr. Edward O. Sisson of Reed College delivering the commencement address on Current Issues in Education. Musical selections include Mozart and Espagnole, with the Women’s Glee Club and Men’s Glee Club performing. Diplomas will be conferred followed by a recessional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward 0. Sisson
Edward O. Sisson
Reed College
Beaverhead County Commissioners Meet in Dillon Montana
The Beaverhead County Commission held a regular session in Dillon on June 7 1926 with J E Shaw A L Anderson and O C Gosman present. Anderson was authorized to sign all claims reports warrants and related matters as acting chairman. May county work was approved by the board. Continued on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverfead County
Montana
Dillon
J. E. Shaw
A. L., Anderson
O. C. Gosman
Albert S. Baker
Anderson
Former Dillon Physician W V Kingsbury Dies in Butte
Dr W V Kingsbury died at his Butte home after a stroke. A Dillon native, he practiced seven years there before moving to Butte. A St Louis College for Physicians and Surgeons graduate, he had ties with Dr August Bernays. He is survived by his wife and three daughters Mrs Lew Paull Mrs Oscar Djorgan and Frances Judith Kingsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Kingsbury
Butte
Dillon
College For Physicians and Surgeons
St. Louis
August Bernays
East
Local barber shop changes hands as Sak ness buys Lané shop
Fred Budaly returns from Oklahoma and accepts work with Jack Sak ness who has recently purchased the Lané barber shop in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Budaly
Oklahoma
Jack Sakness
Lané Barber Shop
Beaverhead County Road Crew Grading Horse Prairie Road
Beaverhead county road crew using a caterpillar tractor to grade from Armead to the Divide. Last week they worked between Brenner ranch and the divide. A new line cuts out bad curves and steep ascents. Road to be surfaced and placed in first class condition.
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Beaverhead County
Armatead
Divide
Brenner
Salmon Herald
Long Trial Ends in District Court on Foreclosure Case
The foreclosure action State Bank of Philipsburg versus H. Bussybrod and others concluded in district court after a week long session. Judge Lyman H. Bennett will decide after the case was taken under advisement. Also a habeas corpus writ freed W Wallace and Thomas Riley detained on a telegraphic warrant from Pocatello for intoxication on a public road. An Essex coach suspected of abandonment and theft, linked to Montana Cadillac Co of Butte, was found on a road near North Montana street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank
Philipsburg
Mussybrod
Lyman H. Bennett
W. Wallace
Thomas Riley
Pocatello
Montana State
Montana Caddilac Company
Butte
Young Girl Anna Montgomery Dies at Elkhorn Springs
Miss Anna Elza Montgomery aged eighteen died suddenly yesterday morning at her mother’s summer home in Elkhorn Springs after years of illness. The Montgomerys frequented the spot for Anna’s health and moved to the cottage recently. The body was taken to Wisdom for funeral services and interment beside her father’s grave.
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Anna Montgomery
Miss Anna Montgomery
Elkhorn Springs
Montgomery
Miss Anna
Wisdom
William Montgomery
Anna Elza Montgomery
William
Celia Montgomery
Big Hole Basin
Girls Enjoy Outing at the Elkhorn Springs
About one hundred Beaverhead county girls spent seven days at Elkhorn Springs for a Camp Fire outing. They hiked scenic forests, swam in the big plunge, and enjoyed Camp Firework instruction plus dancing and other activities. Enjoyment was high with meals provided in the Elkhorn Springs hotel and transportation funded by Frank B. Felt and local donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Elkhorn Springs
Elkhorn
Frank B. Felt
Dillon
Felt
Montana State Normal College Graduates Begin June Commencement
The graduates of Montana State Normal College opened the June commencement with a baccalaureate address by Dr. B. Davis on A Living Christianity. Following the service, seniors and friends attended a dinner and a senior class play titled Only 38. An afternoon reception and a symbolic Indian farewell were planned, culminating in a campus war dance between juniors and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
8. B. Davis
Residence
F. H. Garver
Miss Carson
Noted Educator to Speak on Education Issues at M. S. N. C.
An esteemed Reed College educator will address the M. S. N. C. graduating class on current issues in education. The lecture promises insight into teaching methods, policy, and the future of schooling for graduates and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed College
Red Rock Reservoir Stockholders Meet in Lima
Red Rock Reservoir stockholders held a meeting Sunday afternoon in Lima. Out of town attendees included Senator Hazelbaker, Roscoe Cornell, Harry Gilbert, Al Anderson, Clark Anderson, Theodore Nelson, George Metlen, Judge Rodgers, Al Gruwell, all of Dillon, E. B. Roe of Red Rock, Henry Thompson of Kidd, Elmer Martinell, Smith McKnight and E. F. Price of Dell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Rock Reservoir
Senator Hazelbaker
Roscoe Cornell
Harry Gilbert
al Anderson
Clark Anderson
Theodore Nelson
George Metlen
Judge Rodgers
al Gruwell
Dillon
E. B. Roe
Red Rock
Henry Thompson
Kidd
Elmer Martinell
Smith McKnight
E. F. Price
Dell
Lima Ledger
Dillon Rotaries Directors Attend Rotary International Convention
Dillon Rotary's entire board travels to Denver for Rotary International sessions. Official delegate H M Brundage will attend business meetings while others participate. the party includes A T Peterson Linden McCullough W B Hartwig and A F Waldorf. The Dillon club also heard talks on wildlife conservation and Central American fishing methods at a prior meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Club
Rotary’ International
Denver
Hiram Brundage
Dillon Rotary
Rotary International
H. M. Brundage
A. T. Peterson
Linden McCullough
W. B. Hartwig
A. F. Waldorf
Dillon
New Zealand
Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association
Louis Anderson
Beaverhead
Charles Price
Fish and Game
Eugene Free
Dillon Anglers
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Hartwig Theatre
St. Mary’s
Men's Glee Club
Ernest Loft A
Emmett Adams
Mana Zucca
Miss Grace Little
Bewonee
Women's Glee Club
Reverend Ernest Loft
Horse Prairie Highway
M. A. Brannon
Alsn
Lima
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