New Normal Building Plans Chosen For Normal College
The State Normal College board selected C S Haire of Helena as supervising architect for the new main building with three submitted plans reviewed. Prizes awarded to Link & Carter of Butte and W E Donovan of Great Falls, while the plan will feature a red brick and stone Gothic style with a two story entrance, large library windows, and a 45 by 34 foot gymnasium in the basement area.
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The
State Normal College
C. S. Haire
Helena
Legislative Assembly
Link & Carter
Butte
W. E. Donova
Great Falls
Kent
Haire
Mesars, Link & Carter
Donovan
Beaverhead
Normal College
Madison County ranchers buy nine blooded Hereford bulls
Reed and Hollingsworth sold nine blooded Hereford bulls to E D Marsh and W H Foster of Sheridan. The buyers praised upbreeding and high quality stock, noting Fortune the finest Bull seen and plans to mate with Short horn and Poled Durham cows. The Sheridan outfits aim to build a brand recognized in major markets and also breed standard horses.
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Reed & Hollingaworth
E. D. Marsh
W. H. Foster
Sheridan
Madison County
Times
Dillon
van Camp
Reed & Hollingsworth
Marcus Elser
Bruggerman Brothers
M. Pernall
Charles C. Hill
Foeter Brothers
Durham
J. E. Morse
Fortune
Mr. Marsh
Messrs. Marsh and
Foster
McLaughlin Bros
Kansas City
Laughlins
New Normal Board Appointed by Governor Toole
Governor Toole appointed J. F. Bishop F. C. Krese Jos. B. Poindexter and A. L. Stone to the State Normal College board of trustees for four years starting March 20. The board met to elect Jos. B. Poindexter chairman and A. L. Stone secretary and treasurer. Jos. Hainds of Bedrock visited Dillon yesterday.
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Toole
The
State Normal College
J. F. Bishop
F. C. Krese
Jos. B. Poindexter
A. L. Stone
Joe. B. Poindexter
Beaverhead County High School Trustees Nominated
A citizen caucus held in the county courthouse nominated trustees for Beaverhead County Free High School. Gov. B F White was named chairman with A L Badcon as secretary. Nominees include B F White Dillon C H Strebridge Wisdom G T Paul Dillon and G R Featherly Dillon. An election set for April 1 at the Dillon school from 1 to 4 pm.
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Court House
Beaverhead County
Mr. White
Mr. Paul
Bozeman Girls Triumph in Dillon Basketball Showdown
The Bozeman Agricultural College girls defeated the Normal College team in Dillon amid a near full house and lively crowd. Officials Carl Taylor and Lowell R. King drew criticism for strict fouling calls as the game featured many fouls and double fouls. Afterward the Normal girls hosted a reception at the dormitories with dancing and refreshments.
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Dillon
Bozeman Agricultural College
Normal College
Rootera
Bozeman Girls
Misa Sicora
Misa Burton
Bozeman
Emerson Hill Leads Idaho Queen of the Hills Mine Company
Emerson Hill a key owner and president of the Queen and Crescent Mining Co plans to develop the Queen of the Hills mine near Salmon Idaho. The firm aims to extend a 4000 foot tunnel to tap the main vein, remove pumping needs, and boost ore output amid strong local support and minority shareholding including J J Cochran of St Louis.
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Salmon
Idaho
Emerson Hill
Salmon City
Queen & Cresent Mining Co
Bedrock
Eimergon Hill
J. J. Cochran
St. Lonia
Mr.Cochran
Hill
Railroad for the Big Hole plans route through Idaho
Idaho papers discuss a proposed Butte and San Francisco railroad of about 1000 miles. The company, with Boise headquarters, would run from San Francisco to Butte via Boise tapping Californias wealth centers and crossing Nevada Oregon and Idaho to reach the Salmon river country and the Big Hole basin.
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Idaho
Butte and San Francisco
California
Nevada
Montana
Boise
Salmon River
Hig Hole
San Francisco
Butte
Sacramento Valley
Feather River
Sugar Pine
Fredonia Pase
Madeline Plaine
Oregon
Oynhee Country
Jordan Valley
Snake River
Mason
Paradige Valley
Southern Pacific
Winnemucca
Nev
End Comes After Prolonged Suffering of John Ward
John Raymond Ward, a prominent Dillon resident born in 1860, died at 12:10 yesterday morning from an eye cancer after years of illness. He endured blindness and pain, leaving a widow Belle and four children, with funeral services set for 3 PM tomorrow at the family home on Washington Street.
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John Ward
Mr. Ward
Wella
Butte
Ataira
John Raymond Ward
Spring Prairie
Walworth County
Wisconsin
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Redrock
W. L. McIntosh
Belle McIntosh
Ward
Old Home Place
Portland
Oregon
Dan Ward
Patrick Ward
Bedrock
Washington Street
Big Horse Market Booms in Dillon Montana
The Dillon market sees high demand for range and work stock with top prices. Buyers from Billings and across Beaverhead County converge as J. M. Conway and W. G. Wakefield lead fierce purchases of top grade mares and sturdy horses for shipment to eastern Montana and beyond.
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Dillon
Billings
Montana
Yellowstone Valley
Beaverhead County
J. M. Conway
W. C. Orr
Theodore Nelson
J. E. Moree
John W. Morton
W. G. Wakefield
Hillinga
C. A. Smith
J.E. Moree
Conway Bunch
Sheridan cigar factory owner missing long hidden
A revenue officer in Sheridan inspected the local cigar factory after its proprietor vanished weeks ago. The factory door was locked. the inspector entered through a window. The Sheridan Enterprise cigar plant was run by Billie Cleary, formerly foreman at Dillon’s plant, who moved through Virginia City and Rochester to Sheridan.
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Sheridan
Sheridan Cigar Factory
Billie’? Cleary
Dillon Cigar Factory
Cleary
Dillon
Virginia City
Rochester
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Jos. Hainds
County High School
Agricultural College Girls
Examiner
John R. Ward
Avons
Conway
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