Smith Ames wedding at St Rose church in Dillon
Miss Anna Nugent and Smith Ames were married in a quiet Tuesday ceremony by Rev Father Foley at St Rose Catholic church. The couple, from Red Rock and Butte respectively, left for Salt Lake City for a honeymoon. A breakfast followed at The Metlen hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Ames
St. Rose Catholic Church
Father Foley
Anna C. Nugent
Martin MecManomey
Grayling
Marie Kenneally
Butte
Metlen
Salt Lake City
Horse Sale at Lima Brings Strong Bids and Excitement
The Lima sale conducted by Horse Smith drew over two hundred horses sold with good prices for quality stock. Buyers were plentiful but buyers lament inadequate high quality stock. Pinkey Gist performed a broncho riding exhibition, riding them straight up and on the hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Horse Smith
Pinkey Gist
Beaverhead County Calls 102 Men for July
A call has been issued for 102 men from Beaverhead county next month. This call will exhaust the class 1 men in the county as 118 already leaving will make a heavy drain on that class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Record Run: Oscar Johnson Beats Dillon Trip Time
Oscar Johnson arrived from Twin Falls Idaho to Dillon in his Page car in 12 hours breaking his partner W G Reed's week old record of 13 hours. Johnson completed the trip with record pace and set a new time for the run between Twin Falls and Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Johnson
Twin Falls
Idaho
Dillon
Page
W. G. Reed
Big Dance at Jackson Reds Cross Drive Nets $1100
George Roberts raised over $1100 for Beaverhead Red Cross at a Jackson benefit dance supper and auction. Bax ter Tonney orchestra played to 6 AM as Dillon guests joined the crowd. a sheep auctioned by George Webber brought $450, with Dan Grant buying back and Jesse Finsley finalizing at $25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Roberts
Red Cross
Jackson
Dillon
Baxter-Tonney
George Webber
C. W. Robison
Dan Grant
Jesse Finsley
Harry Lapham
Banks and newspapermen aid Liberty loan drive
Banks and newspapers dedicate their resources to the Liberty loan effort without compensation. They provide publicity, printing, and handling of subscriptions, while banks extend services and defer payments to support the government bond issue.
Montana Supreme Court Upholds Teachers Pension Law
The Montana Supreme Court ruled the 1915 teachers pension act constitutional. It notes 3,000 teachers are enrolled and the retirement fund totals $57,000. After 25 years of service, 10 in state, teachers retire at $600 annually. incapacitated workers after 15 years get proportional benefits.
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Montana
Helena
Supreme Court
Sidney Lanner
Musselshell County
Yellowstone hotels not open this season
The hotels in Yellowstone park will not be open this season. Camps run by the Wylie company will care for tourists visiting the park with camps at Mammoth Hot Springs Old Faithful and Grand Canyon. Port transportation will operate as usual. The season opened last Thursday and runs to September 15.
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Yellowstone Park
Wylie
S. 8
S. Carruthers
Oregon Short Line
Wylie Company
Mammoth Hot Springs
Old Faithful
Grand Canyon
Joe Jaggers Buried in Dillon Idaho Miner Dies
The body of Joseph Jaggers from Gilmore Idaho was brought to Dillon for burial. Funeral services were held at Brundage parlors and interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Jaggers, known in Beaverhead county for years of mining at Bannack, died of anaphylaxis. Survived by his wife and several children.
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Joseph Jaggers
Dillon
Gilmore
Idaho
Brundage Undertaking
Mountain View
Beaverhead
Bannack
Camp Lewis Cadet Eugene Patrick Wins Ribbons
Eugene Patrick, in training at Camp Lewis, reports weighing 190 pounds and winning the blue ribbon for high jump and fast running in his company among 8315 men. He notes his father E. T. Patrick received the letter Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R E. T. Patrick Monday
Eugene
Camp Lewis
Elk Cafe Change of Management Call for Settlements
The Elk Cafe announces a change in management and requests all persons with any bills against or due to the previous management to call and settle accounts before July first. James Zahas and Mike Scholomitti sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Cafe
James Zahas
Mike Scholomitti
For Sale and Rent Notices Combine Local Listings
Classifieds include items for sale such as pearls, a piano, a stove, a range, a baby carriage, and a sanitary cot. Also offered are a modern four bedroom home with terms, two building lots, modern furnished rooms for rent, and a loss notice for two cattle with a $25 reward. Inquiries directed to listed contacts in Dillon, Montana.
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Sweetwater Range
S. A. Banning
Dillon
Mont
Four German Alien Women Register at Dillon Post Office
During the past week four German alien women registered at the Dillon post office. Two were born in Germany and have long lived in Beaverhead county, while the other two are American women who married German men. The small number indicates the county's foreign German population is exceedingly small.
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Dillon Post Office
Germany
Beaverhead County
Questionnaires Mailed to Beaverhead Registrants
Beaverhead examining board mailed 54 questionnaires to men who registered June 5 1917. Aged registrants expected to receive, fill out, and return within seven days. County attorneys asked to assist in filling out forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Bishop Carroll Visits Dillon for Church Expansion Plea
Bishop John P. Carroll of Helena visited St Rose Catholic Church in Dillon last Sunday to confirm a large class of youths and appeal for a new church. The overflow crowd heard him urge the project, with action deferred until after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Carroll
Helena
St. Rose Catholic Church
Carroll
Dillon
Liquor Tax Transfers Allowed for US Wide Use
Helena June 20. Special retail and wholesale liquor taxes cannot be issued for less than a full year starting July 1 1918 but may be transferred at no cost to any place in the United States by applying to the Helena internal revenue collector. Many inquiries arise as Montana goes dry this year and dealers dislike paying for six months of benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
United States
Internal Revenue
W. C. Whaley
Montana
Auto Crash In Anadonda Hill Leaves Man Injured
J A Louk overturned his Ford on Anadonda hill en route to Smenter city. He suffered a broken shoulder and bruises while Mrs Louk escaped serious harm. A fence pole pried the car up to free him while Clarence Helming aided the injured woman and led her to Mr Goris for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anadonda
Smenter
J. A. Louk
Mr. Louk
Goris
Big Hole Basin
Salt Lake Wool Buyer Edgheill In Dillon With Wife
J. R. Edgheill the noted Salt Lake wool buyer spent the past week in Dillon to handle business affairs. He is accompanied by Mrs. Edgheill during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Edgheill
Salt Lake
Dillon
Mrs. Edgheill
Red Cross Rooms To Close Thursday Afternoon
The Red Cross rooms will be closed Thursday afternoon until after the boys depart for Camp Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Camp Lewis
Gosman Reports Heavy Rainfall in Lima Area
O C Gosman traveled to Lima late last week and reports heavy rainfall in the region. He says crops are in splendid condition despite the downpour.
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O. C. Gosman
Lima
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Robert W. Boone
Edgheill
Joseph E. Monroe
Justin EH. Morse
A. F. Waldorf
Carlton Innes
Fred Carter
J. H. Gilbert
Wallace B. Hartwig
Harry S. Gimble
Hartwig
Dorothy Poindexter
Albert Featherly
Lee Hoenring
James C. Melton
Opal Stone
Great Falls
James Conger
Robert H. Moorse
Missoula
T. Ross
Rebekah Lodge
Nan Hazzard
State Normal College
George Melton
Montie
Philipsburg
T. J. Murray
B. B. Dansie
Dansie
W. G. Gilbert
National War Savings
Beaverhead Motors Company
Yellowstone
Wylie Camps
Joe Jaggers
Glendale Street
George Opp
Andrus
J. T. Colfer
Sherman Misi Co
Dillon, Mont
Frank Hazelbaker
R. R. Avenue
C. T. Magnus
Bishop Carroll
Cook Sheep Company
Dell, Mont
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