Plan to Move the Fair Track Near Dillon
Dillon Fair and Racing association directors favor relocating the track closer to town by selling the 60 acre old grounds and buying about 40 acres for a half mile track. Committees to locate sites and manage old grounds. county fair commission approved $1000 for expenses and aims for a September county fair near Dillon with added uses like a ball park and city park.
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Directors of Association
Dillon
Charles Deputy
Kingsbury
Stahl
Barnett Addition
J. C. Metlen
A. S. Rife
Board of County Commissioners
John F. Bishop
Col. Alf. Decker
Redruck
W. C. Orr
Joy
A. Browne, Jr
Glenn
B. N. Stevenson
Estimable Lady Emma A Comstock Dies After Brief Illness
Emma A. Comstock wife of William H. Comstock died at 11 30 p m Wednesday after a three day pneumonia illness. Her son Donald D Comstock from Minneapolis will return the body there for burial beside an elder son. Funeral held Monday at the family home with Rev S D Hooker presiding. Emma born 1842 near Rochester New York lived in Lansing and Minneapolis before moving to Dillon ten years ago. She was a devoted St James church member and a Mothers Club meeting is planned next Tuesday with lectures and discussions.
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Emma A. Comstock
William H. Comstock
Donald D. Comstock
Minneapolis
Washington Street
Washington Street Monday Afternoon. the Rev. S. D. Hooker
Episcopal Church
Rochester
N. Y
Lansing
Mich
Emma A. Colsing
Edwin
Donald LP. Comatock
Redriver Lumber Co
Comstock
Dillon
Vogler Plans Utah Nevada Auto Transportation Line
F W Vogler the Bedrock stage man returns from Nevada with plans for a new Utah Nevada Auto Transportation Co. five 16 horsepower cars from St Louis Motor Car Co. to operate Tonopah to Goldfields and branch lines. George R Metlen joins Vogler. operation expected by April first to serve the spring rush. Vogler and Metlen to depart for field prep next Monday.
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F. W. Vogler
Goldfield
Nevada
George R. Metlen
Vogler
St. Louis Motor Car Co
Utah
Utah & Nevada Auto Transportation Co
Tonopah
Goldfields
Metlen
Beav erhead Stockmen Hold Annual Meeting and Institute
The Beav erhead County Stockmen and Farmers association met at the courthouse for two days with a farmers institute led by instructors from Bozeman Agricultural College. President G R Featherly was unanimously re elected. W M Oliver became secretary. seven executive members to be named later.
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Beaverhead
Keatherly
Featherly
W. M. Oliver
Board of County Commissioners
Oliver
EF. B. Linfield
Pentecostal Herald Editor Visits Dillon Meetings
Mrs. Kent White of Denver editor of the Pentecostal Herald assisted at meetings in Dillon this week. She brought expounders of that faith who will stay to save the winners.
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Kent White
Pentecostal Herald
Denver
Holy Rostern
Dillon
State Normal College Holds Monthly Board Meeting
The executive board met yesterday afternoon for the regular monthly session. With the maintenance appropriation now available, a large number of bills were approved at the meeting.
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The
State Normal College
NEW RAILROAD DEPOT FOR DILLON
A party of Oregon Short Line officials led by General Superintendent Buckingham will visit Dillon soon to decide the site for a new depot and to hear local business and shipping views. The Dillon depot plan mirrors the Nampa model with a larger secondatory area, aiming for an ornamental structure. President Nortin of the Beaverhead club will appoint a committee to represent locals at the conference.
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Buckingham
Dillon
Nampa Leader-Herald
Nampa
Nortin
Beaverhead Club
Means Much to Beaverhead Irrigation Plan Debuts
A bold Beaverhead project promises winter water storage to irrigate 50000 acres along the Beaverhead and its bedrock. The Farmers' Institute marks March 11, 1005 as a pivotal day, anticipating strong support from local landowners and a new era of water security for the county amid Montana’s growing irrigation ambitions.
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Bedrock
Beaverhead
Farmers’ Institute
Governor’s veto argues against legislative appointments to commissions
The veto criticizes a bill for appointing commissioners by the legislature for multi year terms. It calls appointive power unconstitutional, urges elections by people, and cites past vetoes on similar moves. It warns prolonged appointments beyond two biennial elections undermine representative government.
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Eilent
Executive Department
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
New York
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Fair Commission
Dillon Fair and Racing Association
St. James Church
Mothers’ Club
Bagley
Fenner
F.W. Vogler
Harkins
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Elliott
Bozeman School
Cecilian Quartette
Court House
Mise Harkins
Prof
Lima
Montana
Toole
Railroad Commission
Cornelius J. McNamara
Nathan Godfrey
Milton L. Davidson
McNamara
Thirteenth Judicial District
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