Dillon Hosts Grand Commandery Conclave Visitors
The Dillon gathering marks the 36th annual Knights Templar Grand Commandery conclave with about 150 prominent men from across the state. Activities include services at St James Episcopal Church, a bridge luncheon, a City Hall dance, and a motor trip to Virginia City before a planned visit to see President Harding.
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City
Walker
Virginia City
Dillon
Coend Canmaanidery
Grad Commandery
Knights
Asvla
Andris
St. James Episcopal Church
George Hirst
Bolewine
Asyun
Hincheon
Asylum
Harding
President Harding to Visit Dillon as Part of Alaska Tour
President Warren G. Harding and Mrs. Harding plan a West tour stopping in Dillon Friday morning. A crowd of Beaverhead County residents will greet the presidential party as it travels from Idaho Falls to Butte, with a brief address from the president and a wide itinerary across the Pacific coast and Alaska.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Warren G. Harding
Idaho Falls
Butte
Harding
Rae
Sheldon J. Davis
Linen
Woud
Blavding
Lefk
Alasta
Inta Canity
Panama Canal
Porteico
Alaska
Yukon
White House
Tacoma
Wash
Pacific
Territory
Eine
de Grek
Lenis
Kansas City
Denver
Cheyenne
Lake City
Pocatello
Idaho
Melena
Mont
Spokane Wash
Taft
Mrs Fielder Takes Poison in Personal Crisis
Mrs R W Fielder a Gilmore postmaster for over a year or more took poison in what is described as a personal crisis over financial matters. Medical aid was called and doctors worked to remove bichloride or mercury from her stomach while she lay unconscious, with authorities noting the drug’s deadly nature.
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Salmon
Gilmore
R. W. Fielder
Fielder
Death of Tony Williamson in William son block
Tony Williamson a longtime resident of the city died last Saturday in his apartments from heart trouble after more than a year of illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 pm at the Methodist church with burial in Mountain View cemetery. He would have turned 48 next month. Born in Corinne Utah he moved here as a child with his grandparents and spent most of his life in this city. He married Nellie Burke two and a half years ago and is survived by several relatives including Mrs Hurley Leach and Mrs J F Wiksdal.
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Tony Williamson
Williamson Block
Methodist Church
Mountain View
Corinne
Utah
Nellie Burke
Hurley Leach
J. F. Wiksdal
Barshaw Cafe Undergoing Major Additions and Upgrades
Over the last two weeks Barshaw cafe has seen extensive improvements including a rear extension and hundreds of dollars in new kitchen equipment. The upgrades feature a hotel range, steam table, several new sinks and a large sanitary refrigerator, with completion expected soon. Visitors will be welcome to inspect the kitchens and business.
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Barshaw Cafe
Beaverhead Lamb Crop Could Net Over Half a Million
R. E. Foster, a Beaverhead county commission man, has contracted nearly all Beaverhead mutton for N. E. B. Naylor and Chas. Coyle of Nebraska. About 80,000 lambs are expected this season at roughly 70 to 80 pounds, with green hills and favorable range conditions. At $7 per head, the total could exceed $600,000, as many flockmasters contract for fall delivery to Central City, Nebraska.
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R. E. Foster
Beaverhead County
EB. Naylor
Chas
Coyle
Nebraska
Beaverhead
Otto Schulz
Central City
Nebr
Dillon Man Earl Selway Dies at 41 of Heart Trouble
Earl Selway a native of Dillon died Sunday afternoon at his north Dillon home after a long heart ailment. Funeral services will be held today at the Methodist church with Maxonic lodge in charge. He would have been 42. Survived by his mother, wife, daughter, two brothers Roy of Dillon and Warren of Alhambra Springs, and four sisters Maud Mrs Y W Kawin, Dulix and Anna.
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Earl Selway
Dillon
Methodist Church
Maxonic Lodge
Mountain View
Iupact
Selway
Tie
Rotert
Lilien
Alles
Chapman
Tits City
Oie
Roy
Didlon
Warren
Alhambra Springs
Rural Women and Education in Montana Spotlight
Mrs Isaac Edinger former Dillon teacher drew clubwomen from across the state with a talk on rural conditions in Montana. Her critique of unequal educational opportunity and market access for farm women prompted an order for 500 copies of her speech.
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Isaac Edinger
Dillon
Montana
City Club
Edinger
Normal College
Columbia
Ike Holinger
Divide
Examiner
Lmits
United States
New York Times
Mayors and Officials to Welcome Presidential Party
Mayor Roscoe Cornell will receive the President and Mrs Harding and introduce the Chief Executive. Governor Dixon will join the presidential party here. Committee on Arrangements lists Senator Hazelbaker Representative Rodgers Gilbert Monroe Davis and others from the Normal College and local officials.
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Davis
Normal College
Dixon
Dillonites
Presiden
First Lady
Roscoe Cornell
Harding
F. A. Hazelbaker
H. G. Rodgers
J. H. Gilbert
J. E. Monroe
Sheldon E. Davis
the Normal College
Hugh L. McCaleb
Ross Emerick
F. M. Poindexter
L. K. Adams
Jack Nemeck
Moonshine raid arrests rock Hogan's Alley cabin
Fred Johnson Joe Cherette Cassie Calfee and Mike Macklin were arrested Saturday evening in Hogan's Alley. Johnson and Cherette face moonshine possession charges while Calfee and Macklin are charged with possession and sale. Calfee pled guilty twice to manufacturing moonshine. All four released on bond. Jack Ramsey arrested Saturday with moonshine and pled guilty in justice court. M. J. Pauley fined $25 yesterday for being drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
Joe Cherette
Cassie Calfee
Mike Macklin
Hogan’s Alley
Calfee
Moon
Jack Ramsey
M. J. Pauley
Dillon Prepares Free Fourth Celebration Parade and Sports
Dillon readies a big free Fourth of July with a morning parade led by the new fire department band. Veterans, scouts, church groups, and dozens of floats unite as Armstead meets Dillon in a baseball game, racing and Wild West events follow, then a street vert/concert and more activities in the evening.
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Dillon
Fire Department
Equestriennes
T. W. Bennett
Armstead
Stanta
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Leo
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Bark
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Ooibealion
Masinic Lodge
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