Old Soldiers Gather for Montana G A R Encampment in Dillon
The Twenty third Annual Encampment of the Department of Montana G A R will be held in Dillon March 28 and 29 1905 with headquarters at the Metlen Hotel. Delegates and comrades report March 28 at 9 am and will register and attend committees on credentials and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Veterans of Montana
Ladies of the Women’s Relief Corps
Dillon
Henry N. Blake
Department of Montana
Grand Army of the Republic
Helena
Metlen
John S. Axtell
J. B. Yeaman
Josephus Rich
Steadman
Council of Administration
Dillop
Comrades of Steadman Post
Steadman Post
Beaverhead Club
Ella Knowles Haskell
Women’s Relief Corps
O'Leary
John F. O’leary
Abstracts Complete Beaverhead County Real Estate Transfers
Pearl I. Smith has finished an extensive abstract of Beaverhead county real estate transfers filed for record. The process covered a year of work, using a day book and ledger system to detail each block and townsite, with Dillon’s Block 4 and Beaverhead Valley areas among the most active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl I. Smith
Beaverhead
Dillon
Glendale
Camp
Lima
Slader
Argenta
Polaris
Elkhorn
Beavertead
Halderman
Mr. Smith
Sheep Creek
Sage Creek
Reception Honors Mrs Lavery and Fern Marsh Wedding
A large Prairie reception for Mrs Sarah A Lavery and Fern Marsh drew eighty five guests at the Tom Pierce home near Grant on March 4. The couple wed in Salt Lake City February 16 and will reside on the Pierce ranch as they begin married life amid countywide well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Grant
Fero Marsh
Bride
Sarah A. Lavery
Fern Marsh
Salt Lake City
Julia McManemy
Greyling
Marsh
Tom Pierce
Beaverhead Medical Society Holds Second Annual Meeting
Beaverhead County Medical Society held its second annual meeting in Dillon with all local physicians in attendance. New member Dr. George B. Owens joined from Wisdom. Officers elected: President Dr. L. C. Ford Lima, Vice President Dr. M. A. Walker Dillon, Secretary Dr. F. M. Poin Dexter Dillon, Treasurer Dr. R. H. Ayburn Bannack, Delegate Dr. H. A. Bond Dillon, State Councilor Dr. W. W. Kingsbury Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County Medical Society
Dillon
George B. Owens
Wisdom
L. C. Ford
Lima
M. A. Walker
F. M. Poindexter
Insurance Man Arrest Circa Dillon for Fake Check
O. C. Gunther known as Bismarks, an agent for a major life insurance firm, was arrested by Sheriff L. P. Slater in Fergus County on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. He reportedly issued an $80 check on a Denver bank while claiming funds, then had payment stopped after a gambling loss and venture to Lewistown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Gunther
Bismarks
Dillon
L. P. Slater
Lewistown
Fergus County
Gunther
Denver
Slater
County Commissioners Hold Spring Session and Road Update
The county board met Monday with Chairman Oliver, Commissioners Mc Knight and Clerk Baker present. Montgomery was absent due to illness. All warrants from 1904 to 1905 were checked and cancelled. The Argenta and Dillon road changes were inspected and completed. Bridges on the old route were replaced with new material due to rot, with Mr. Phillips paid 18.75 for extra work. The new road was accepted. the old closed. Audit of many bills continued Tuesday and today. adjournment is expected Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Oliver
McKnight
Baker
Montgomery
Argenta and
Dillon
Phillips
Cantata King Rene’s Daughter staged by Treble Clef Club
The Treble Clef Club directed by Mrs. J. B. McKinney plans a Friday April 23 performance of King Rene’s Daughter with talent from abroad. The Henrik Hertz adaptation follows Tolanthe, blind since infancy, as a magician’s bargain and a troubadour’s visit bring a dramatic restoration of sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treble Clef Club
J. B. McKinney
King Rene
Henrik Hertz
Tolanthe
Rene
Vaucluse
JC Smith longtime resident of lower Big Hole dies
J C Smith an 81 year old resident of the lower Big Hole died Saturday at his ranch near Willis after several weeks illness from dropsy compounded by pneumonia. He had lived here 18 years and was cared for by kind neighbors while a son aged 14 resided with him. The funeral was held Monday and he was buried in Melrose cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Smith
Lower
Big Hole
Hig Ranch
Willis
Mr. Smith
Melrose Cemetery
Josephus Fich Seeks Police Magistrate Post in City Election
The Examiner announces Josephus Fich will be a candidate for police magistrate in the city election, subject to the citizens' caucus decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus Fich
Redrock notes ranchers prep for spring work and social events
Redrock March 7 1905 ranchers prepare spring crops as Alf Decker returns from Helena and F W Vogler expected from Goldfields Nev Mrs Thus Pierce hosts a dance for Fern Marsh and Sarah Lavery wedding in Salt Lake. Local residents include D E McKnight Morrow Pat Ward Joe Hainds J W Scott Lee Louis and others with engagements and travel to Dillon Butte and Horse Prairie.
Presbyterian Chicken Supper Next Saturday Evening
The Presbyterian church ladies announce a chicken supper next Saturday evening in the former Golden Rule store room. Supper served at 5 30 with a menu of creamed chicken cranberry sauce mashed potatoes creamed kraut with pork, salad pickles bread pie butter coffee, all for 35 cents.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles F. Gage
Eption
JC. Smith
John Banks
N. G. Cc
P. Thomas
Redrock
Pierce Home
Alf. Decker
F. W. Vogler
Goldfields, Nev
The
Prairie
Sarah Lavery
Salt Lake
D. E. McKnight
Dell
Our City
Mr. Morrow
Pat Ward
Con
H. McKnight
Joe Hainds
City
J. W. Scott
Lee Louis
Butte
Jones
International Harvester Co
T. B. Craver and Daughter
Carlos Engle
Horse Prairie
Washkabnics
Batiste
Alsace
Taffetas
Eveceieay
Toile du Nord
Fliel Brothers
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