Frying Pan Basin Field Promising Oil Prospects Highlight Dillon Area
Crowley Oil Company files articles of incorporation to begin operations in Frying Pan basin by June. Promoter Crowley, backed by noted operators, anticipates a producing unit within thirty days of first drilling and expects to double Dillon's population within a year. Federal permit covers 2660 acres near Rattlesnake Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Crowley
Crowley Oil Company
Frying Pan Basin
Crowley
Dillon
Rattlesnake Creek
Argenta
C. BE. ‘Biga
H. H.bates
Ia R
Mears, Crowley
Blinn
Bates
C. Best
Ben C. Crowley
Plaintiff in Assault Case Lands in Jail On Serious Charge
Talton Long a Dell rancher appeared in a justice court on L G Price also a Dell rancher charged with assault with a deadly weapon. The plaintiff was reprimanded for improper language and jailed for contempt after a third offense. A bottle of NMquid seized during search. An information later charged Long with unlawful possession of whiskey and he pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talton Long
Dell
L. G. Price
Phillips
Beaverhead County Board Proceedings Include Expenditures and Appointments
Beaverhead County commissioners hold regular session March 2 1925 approving February minutes granting H H Andrus permission to build in the county machine shed yard reappointing health officer F M Poinindexter and county fair members, and authorizing road maintenance and gopher district petition actions. They inspect county farm and machine sheds approve February reports and pay bills including salaries, supplies, and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of’ County
Beaverhead County
Montana
H. H. Andrus
John Somers
Forest
Beaverhead Forest Reserve
Bitter Root
Big. Hole Road
Ruby Creek
Gibboneville
Polaris
Bikhorn
Forest Service
Alf Decker
Armstead
Weat
M. M
Armstead ‘Township
Parke T. Scotté
Joe Nample
Browne's Lake
Browne’s Lake
Alan Chris Relber
Melrose
Gilbert
State Board appointments confirmed by Montana Senate
Governor Erickson sent a list of appointments to the Montana senate and it was unanimously confirmed. The items include W H Donald and Roy Clary to the State Live stock Commission, W B Rhoades and W G Davidson to the State Board of Education, John Dietrich and Frank Eliel to the State Board of Education, war and military home board entries for Dr W S Little, Julius Barney, and Simon Hauswirth, Dr Or Dixon and Dr John A Donovan to the State Board of Medical Examiners, J H T Ryman, Mrs Josephine Hopner, James T Stanford, Wyllys A Hedgey, and David Higer named to the State Historical Library Board of Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
J. E. Erickson
Senate
State Livestock Commission
W. H. Donald
Sweet Grass County
Roy Clary
Cascade County
State Board of Education
W. B. Rhoades
W. G. Davidson
Gallatin County
John Dietrich
Lewis and Clark County
Frank Eliel
Beaverhead County
State Soldiers’ Home
W. 8. Little
Mathead County
Julius Barney
Lewis
Clark County
Simon Hauswirth
Silver Bow County
State Board of Medical Examiners
Dixon
Lincoln County
John A. Donovan
State Historical Library
J. H. T. Ryman
Missoula County
Joséphine Hopner
James T. Stanford
Wyllys A. Hedgey
Fergus County
David Higer
Pioneer Millinery Shop Changes Hands in Dillon
Mrs Anna Hart, longtime Dillon milliner, sold her business to Mrs Emma Robinett last Saturday and departed for Los Angeles to start a new life. Robinett plans a late week sale to clear Hart's stock, remodel the shop, and add a dressmaking establishment with an exclusive millinery line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hart
Dillon
Pioneer Milliner
Emma Robinett
Los Angeles
Calif
Hart
Robinett
Golf Clubs Plan Year Ahead for Dillon Course
Golfers in Dillon hold a meeting at Dr. H Best offices to map a stronger season with improvements to the east course. Officers are elected for the year and the club expects membership to double from about twenty five to around fifty for 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilton’ Golf Club
H. Best
Dagen Adent
Clab
Dillon
Dillon Becan
Eporty
Tmhany
Typhoid Fever Reported in Dillon and Public Health Warning
The City Health Officer confirms a current typhoid case at Barrett Hospital from outside the county and warns that any known cases must be reported immediately under state law. He explains typhoid spreads through infected water or contaminated food and urges reporting to prevent further outbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
State Board of Health
City Council Names Judges of Election
City council met in regular session naming judges and clerks for the April 6 election. The paper lists their names on another page along with voting places. Bills allowed include salaries for city officials and various supplies and services from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Ly Council
General Fund
J. B. Mayfield
E. L. Wheat
Concote
Beaverhead Lumber Co
City Drug Co
Union Elec. Co
Elec
Lighta
Dart Hadn. & Imp. Co
Hughes & McCaleb
Richard Nelson
White Cafe
E. W. Johnson
Tribune Pub. Co
L. P. Phillips
W. G. Gilbert
E. Nelson
Henry F. Hackett
H. Bougquin
Beaverhead Beavers Sweep State Tourney For Fourth Place
Beaverhead High boys basketball finishes with three wins and one loss to claim fourth place at the state tournament. The team showed steady offense and solid defense against tough regional rivals, earning the final podium spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead High
Beavers Edge To Fourth In State Basketball Tourney
Yale led Beaverhead County High School to a fourth place finish at the state tourney in Bozeman after a four game run. The Beavers beat Moore 82 9 and Thompson Falls 18 13 while losing to Billings 20 9 and defeating Butte Central 6 8 to claim the honor. Yale starred with 15 points and earned second all state team honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Bozeman
Beavers
Billings
Dillon
Butte
Helena
Moore
Gqient
Beaverhead
Thompson Falls
Butte Central
Yale
Bobcat
Lima
Beaver
Dillon Students Set for Fourth State Music Meet
Dillon students travel to Butte for the fourth annual state music meet sponsored by the State Teachers Association. More than 300 young players from 26 schools join orchestras under Lt Gregory and soloist Elwyn Metzel, facing strong regional competition from schools like Butte, Great Falls, Helena, Kalispell, and Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
State Teachers’ Association
Eleanore Tenner
Butte High School
Dillon
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Frying Pan Basin Field
Legion Post
Acta
Beaverhead Post
American Legion
Legion
Terry Browning
Linden McCullough
Cameron Gowan
Will Featherly
Als Deric Tessier
Harry Colfer
James Kelly
George Baker
James Cunningham
Keithy Lloyd
Max Embree
Harry Banks
Otto Galloway
Paul Bransman
Alex
Baxter-Ténrey
Brant Thie
High Ache
Normal College
Walter ‘Jones
Poindexter
F. M. Poindexter
County Board of Health
J. E. Shaw
As & Dew
J. H. Gilbert
W. 8
Elvera Peter- 80
Big Hole
Secretary of High School Board
Albert S. Baker
Spec
Dart Hdw
Imp. Co
Examiner Printing Co
John 8. Baker
Athmos
F. A. Hazelbaker
Carruthers Motor Co
Dillon Steam Laundry
Lanuary District
R. Price
Insurance Prem
Fred Rife
Stamps
COUPE
Cotggbe
F. Mooney
T. E. Gilbert
ex_pense county
Y. P. Phillips
Myr Erwin
J. E. Phillips
Dillon Carriage Works
Court House
Suapphos
Beott Coal
The
Waldorf Co
Luebben
R. T.wemple
Court House Topbate de
J. le Holcomb
C. Ford
W. H. Stephan
Florence Crittenden Home
Lovinger
State Board
Gov. Erickson
Pioneer Millinery
California
Golf Bugs OF
City Council
Beaver Center
Gregory
Haring
Elwyn Metzel
Baker
Belgrade
Great Falls
Big Timber
Chateau
Geraldine
Deer Lodge
Grass Range
Hamilton
Hatx Din
Havre
Kalispell
Judith Gap
Lewistown
Miles City
Misoula
Boobey
Shelby
Three
Forks
Toston
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