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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1909

Page

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Big Horse Sale in Southern Montana Sets Records

The big sale drew over 1000 horses with at least 200 attendees and buyers from out of town. C B Ing ham led purchases for A B Clarke Horse Sales Co of Miles City, with prices peaking at 440 dollars for a team and as low as 10 dollars for a single horse. The event boosted the local horse market and attracted buyers from Eastern Montana, Southern Idaho, Dakota, California and Washington.

Montana Idaho Dakota California Washington C. B. Ingham A. B. Clarke Horse Sales Company Miles City Horges Chas. A. Smith Dillon Phil Anderegg Robert Boone C. A. Smith Frank Swartz Beaverhead

Chicken Merchant Vanishes After Bond Forfeit

Jack Campbell former proprietor of the Elk case was arrested on a charge of buying stolen chickens and freed on a $15 cash bond. He failed to appear in Justice of the Peace Rich's court this morning and forfeited the bond, reportedly fleeing to parts unknown.

Jack Campbell The Elk Case Justice

Arthur Allison Heard From After Ten Years Missing

George Allison of Lima received a letter from his son Arthur last week marking the first word in a decade. Arthur wrote to W S Tash at Dillon seeking his father’s location. the note from Livingston reports he is well. The Illinois Theatre fire in Chicago had long been believed to be Arthur’s fate.

George Allison Lima Arthur W. S. Tash Dillon Livingston Ilqnois Chicago

Dillon Plumbing and Heating Company Buys Electric Supply Stock

The Dillon Plumbing and Heating company purchased the stock of electric supply goods from A. McDonald who ran a supply store at Montana and Sebree. The stock is moved to North Idaho street where they now offer a full line of fixtures lamps and wiring services.

Dillon Plumbing and Heating Company A. McDonald Montana and Sebree Streets Idaho Street

Local trio pleads guilty to petty larceny

J. E. Burdick Tate Dobbins and Joseph Willard pled guilty in Judge Rich's court to petty larceny for stealing chickens and were each sentenced to thirty days in the county jail.

J. E. Burdick Tate Dobbins Joseph Willard Rich

Sheriff Nabbed in Mulligan Feast With Burglarized Meat

Sheriff Otto Gosman arrested Jimmie O Niel and George McCall after raiding a Hogan's Alley cabin during a feast with stolen mutton and beef heart. Investigators recovered missing liver and beef heart and seized a stolen sheep from a nearby barn. McCall pled guilty and drew 30 days in county jail. O Niel pleaded not guilty and awaits trial.

Hogan’s Alley Mulligan Jimmie O'Niel George.McCall Otto Gosman Tash Senkeredorfer Gosman McCall O’niel Rich

Montana League Bid Sparks City Franchises in State

Baseball magnate calls meeting in Butte at 8 PM Thursday to discuss forming a Montana state league. Seven cities bid for franchises including Butte Helena Great Falls Missoula Bozeman Billings Livingston with Salt Lake and Boise showing interest.

Montana Butte Thornton Hotel Mheasides Butte Helena Great Falla Missoula Bozeman Billings Livingston Salt Lake Boise Trom Sid Willis Great Falls Woody Dougal McCormick E. C. Mulroney Garden City Woody and McCormick E. G. Farnsworth Dillon Matt Barry

Entertaining program at M. E. Church Friday night

An 8 pm program at the Methodist church promises light humor and music. Acts include piano pieces, vocal solos, readings, duets, a drill, and a male quartet with a large cast led by Irene Yeaman and Annis McWethey. Tickets are 35 cents for adults and 15 cents for children.

Methodist Church Chaminade Irene Yeaman Ruth Knotts Rome Grace Cleveland Lela Maxwell Thou My Hand Briggs Gladys Winters Mendelssohn Georgia Callum Forrest Miss Benham Mendlessohn Annia McWethey Mendelasohn Reading Lasca F. Desprez Maud Sigler Phelpsa Annis McWethey Mr. Fuller Cowan Edyth Remley Kehoe’s Bar John Bennett Misa Benham Thom Art Mine Bradskhy Mies Jean Bishop Coronet Calvary Rodney Mr. Mosher Go Pretty Rose Theo. Marziala Louise Dodda Estella Knotts Beatrice Willard Julia Selway Martha Chapman Hazel Straton Fraye Iliff Montana Gilbert Parkes Mr. Dawes Mr. Main Mr. Scott, IV Gail Beuschlein Force

Vaudeville Hit Draws Crowded Houses at Princess

Bob Hay manager of Scenic theatres brings top vaudeville to the Princess on a small circuit. Crowded audiences prove the act worth while. Admission is 20 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. Weekly specials appear in another column. Subscribe for the Examiner.

Bob Hay

Dates Set for Beaverhead Farmers Institute Meetings

The Farmers Institutes will meet in Beaverhead County with sessions in Wisdom on March 10, Dell on March 12, and Dillon on March 13. Speakers include Supt. Cooley W B Warlan Brooks Martin and Prof. R W Clark. The Dillon program starts at two o'clock with remarks by G R Feath erly and talks on diversified farming sugar beet culture and dry land farming. There is no evening session this year and attendees are urged to stay for the full meeting.

Farmers’ Institutes Beaverhead County Wisdom Dell Dillon Mar Supt. Cooley Farmers’ Institute Board W. B. Warlan Como EK. Brooks Martin Gallatin Valley R. W. Clark Bozeman G. Rk. Featherly Heaverhead County Rarriere’ Institute Farmer’s Institutes F. S. Cooley Montana W. B. Harlan Brooks Martin Noriman Holden

Letter From Thad Avery Describes India Mission and Deals

Thad Avery reports from Jammu in British India where he represents the Lord Erroll syndicate. He describes securing a lease on 100000 HP for 99 years and rights to build 45 miles of railroad and mine iron ore coal and bauxite, noting significant bribe-like maneuvers and high stakes in a difficult Indian frontier.

K. Rk. Avery The Economy Power Company Thad Avery British India Madison County Pony India KE. R. Avery Dak Bungalow Jammu Lam Srinagar Jhelum Valley Kashmir Sprinagar Mohora Lord Erroll Syndicate

Reed Bound Over for Larceny in Montana Case

Angus C. Reed was bound over to district court on a $1,000 bond after a preliminary hearing in Glendale. He faces larceny charges for allegedly stealing a blue roan gelding, with witnesses from Butte and local mining ties noted. Reed denied the theft, admitting only a conversation about a roan horse tied to a separate case. Country Attorney Melton led for the state. Sarta of Butte represented Reed.

Angus C. Reed Melton Bonda Justice of the Peace Chas. Hirschman Reed Geo. Vance Glendale Quiter Butte Montana Itecla Argenta Vipond Park Dave Woodside NATO Horae Young Woodside Sarta

Reidelsberger Named Leader Of Spokane Choral Society

Riedelsberger, once of Spokane, now in New York, has been chosen to lead the Spokane Choral Society, a multi hundred voice ensemble. The selection pleases local friends amid competition from top musicians including Alexander Salavsky, James Hamilton Howe, and H Blakesley.

Karl Reidelsberger City New York Spokane Choral Society Professor Reidelsberger Alexander Salavsky New York Symphony Club James Hamilton Howe Seattle H. Blakesley Cleveland

Explorer plans dangerous winter river crossing into Kashmir

The writer in a travel diary describes shifting plans from Jammu to Dhyanhar and attempting a historic white-man crossing of the Chenat river into Kashmir. He notes high altitude marches, snowbound routes, limited funds, and a long period without English as he aims to set a record.

Dhyanhar Jammu Chenat Bhaniat Gulabghar Oass Kashmir Engilah

Not Guilty in Beef Hide Sale Case

Adolph Gravelle, rancher and stockman from the Big Mole basin, was found not guilty by a jury in Dillon after being charged with selling beef without exhibiting the hides. The trial, before Justice Jos. Rich, cited a mistaken belief about keeping hides on display for ten days. He and his brother Alphonse own about a thousand acres west of Jackson.

Andoalph Gravelle Rich Court House Gravelle Ia Big Mole Basin Alphonse Jackson Gravelle Rougin Dillon John Lenkrendorfer Bennington Conch House Gravelles Tash & Lenkersdorfer Goumnan Gouman Nels Nelson John and Wu Lenkerndorfer John Cox Chas S&s. Carmitherr Herb Wheat Mr Boardwine Finley Cunnard A. O. Yeamnn Frank Carroll Melton W. 8. Barbour

Enjoyable Surprise Party for Henry Fitter at Home

Last Thursday night friends surprised Henry Fitter at his Dillon home after returning on the evening train. The yard filled with vehicles and guests danced to music provided by the guests. Attendees included H Keller and wife A Wharton and wife H Wharton Miss Maud Peterson George Sceles and wife James Burt and wife Mrs Win Smith George Gleed Miss Mil dred Allison Miss Hazel Andeen Lin Thompson George Gunther and wife Joseph Nickel Ralph Brothers Ernest Brothers Fred Brothers Bert Grant Victor Cheney Chas Ryan Mr and Mrs Paulson J C L Lewis and wife EK FE Lintz and James Jackson.

Henry Fitter Mr. Fiter Dillon Jruerts H. Keller A. Wharton H. Wharton Mies Maud Peterson George Sceles James Burt Mra. Win. Smith George Gleed I'd Gleed Mildred Allison Hazel Andeen Lin Thompson George Gunther Joseph Nickel Ralph Brothers Ernest Brothers Fred Brothers Bert Grant Victor Cheney Chas Ryan Paulaon

Turner Traveling Art Exhibit at Local High School

Turner Pictures presents a 200 picture Traveling Art Exhibit at the high school this week. Shows run Wednesday to Saturday evenings and Thursday Friday afternoons. Courteous students will display works and take orders. Admission 10 and 15 cents. season tickets 25 and 50 cents. Proceeds fund school picture purchases.

Turner

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Arthur Allison Hogan's Alley Ed Farnsworth M. E. Church Arlo Batea Cyrus Hackett Adolph Stewart Dingley Miss Malone Blake Fritz Fern McWethey Dyer Annie Johnson Small Georgia Cullum Fairly Ruth Griffin Jones Fort Maude Sigler Skinner Miss Herr Sharp Miss Jellyson Sentimenta Miss Smith Hila Peterson Institute Dell and Thad Avery Larceny George Vance Riedelsberger Spokane Adolph Gravelle Turner Pictures
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