Review of Assembly Proceedings Reveals Tax Levy Reluctance
Elena March 17 report shows the Montana Legislature after a long session left budget levels near previous estimates but rejected an extra half mill tax and several special taxes. It approved bond and building measures, reformed bank taxation, authorized capitol bonds for a state historical library, and boosted highway funding while resisting broader new debt and driver licensing.
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Assembly
Senate
Erickson
Capitol
State Historical Library
Delegates From State Attend Anaconda DAR Convention
Anaconda hosts the Montana Daughters of the American Revolution state convention March 22 and 23 at Montana hotel. State regent Mrs. F. Adams and recording secretary Mrs. A. E. Gale lead planned events. Notable officers include Missoula’s J. M. Keith and Dillon’s Fred Woodside with Billings’ Preston Clapper, Roundup’s J. G. Reitch, Livingston’s W. E. Joseph, and Judge George B. Winston. An informal reception with Camp Fire Girls ceremony and solo entertainment precedes the formal opening.
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Anaconda
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Montana Hotel
F. §. Adams
A. E. Gale
J. M. Keith
Missoula
Fred Woodside
Dillon
Preston Clapper
Billings
J. G. Reitch
Roundup
W. E. Joseph
Livingston
George B. Winston
Marie Conley
School at Divide Opens For Spring Term
The public school at Divide opened for the spring term last Monday. County superintendent Agnes Hanratty reports about 16 students enrolled. Miss Gwyneth Jones, who taught last year, again leads the school. Rural districts in the area typically run from spring to late November or early December due to impassable winter roads.
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Divide
Agnes Hanratty
Silver Bow
Gwyneth Jones
Hanratty
Two Dillon Men Graduate From Eastern Medical Schools
Two former Dillon young men were graduated this month. Harry W. Newman earned a degree at Rush Medical College, University of Chicago, and Jay B. Cosgrove graduated from Northwestern University Medical School. Newman taught in the local high school and served on the senior class executive committee. Cosgrove, Beaverhead County High School graduate, is son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cosgrove and grandson of County Clerk and Mrs. John S. Baker.
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Dillon
Harry W. Newman
Rush Medical College
University of Chicago
Terry Browning
Jay B. Cosgrove
Northwestern University
Newman
Chicago University
Beaverhead County
John Cosgrove
John 8. Baker
Cars Crash Near Here Last Thursday Night
Nels Sorenson's Chevrolet coach was badly smashed when a Buick coupe driven by Dr. E G Free struck it along Featherly lane on Twin Bridges road near Dillon. Both cars occupants were cut by flying glass. Free car damaged but less severely. Mrs George Gosman and her daughter Dorothy Ann had returned from Chicago after visiting relatives.
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Nels Sorenson
Dr. E. G. Free
Featherly
Twin Bridges
Dillon
Sorenson
Beaverhead News Briefs Reach From California to Montana
W A Lovell returns from Los Angeles with a livestock shipment for Beaverhead ranchers and travels with Melvyn Smith. Warren Murray arrives from Omaha to settle back in Dillon and start a local business. Miss Maureen Desmond recounts flood chaos in Greybull with hotel refuge and rising waters. Tom Nota fined for trapping muskrats. jail time given for nonpayment. Edna Stewart suffers eye burn from curling iron. George Huber buys Lies as Browne's Lakes with plans for cabins, electric lights, dance pavilion, and improved access. The Examiner notes Beaverhead’s countywide interest.
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W. A. Lovell
Los Angeles
Beaverhead County
Melvyn Smith
Salt Lake City
Maureen Desmond
Greybull
Miss Desmond
George Huber
Melrose
Browne’s Lakes
H. L. McCaleb
George P. Hughes
W. B. Hartwig
H. 8. Gimble
Montana
Huber
1927 Chevrolet Touring Car for sale
Newly painted and reconditioned touring car described as a fine ranch car. Priced at $250.00.
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Chevrolet
Montana Auto Supply Company
Montana Auto Supply
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Chicago
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Craig Cornell
Rupert
Frank Bassette
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