Dillon couples wed in Butte ceremony and social notes
Miss Isa alle Brown and Edward Hoffman surprised friends by marrying in Butte with Reverend Charles Cole officiating. The couple will visit the groom’s parents in Crescent, Washington. The report also details DAR events during the state convention, luncheons at the Andrus, bridge gatherings at St. James, and multiple local social activities and visits around Dillon.
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Isaalle Brown
Edward Hoffman
Butte
Charles Cole
Methodist Church
Jyde Sewell
Cme
Wash
Hoffman
Dillon
Westwood
South Pacific Street
Beaverhead
Laura Tolman Scott
Charles 8. Passmore
C. C. Kistler
Thomas E. Luebben
Andrus Hotel
Delegates
Regent’s Council
St. James Guild Hall
Newspaper Woman Linda Watkins Sparks TV Screen Debut
A rapid rise story follows Linda Watkins, a newspaper woman whose sharp reporting and bold approach earned her on screen fame. Her persuasive use of X appeal and dynamic persona created a flashing new public face for journalism becoming a television personality.
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Wspaper
Pernality
Linda Watkins
E Screen
Rumors of War and Local News From Dillon 1892
March 30 1892 reports war rumors as Russian troop presence in Poland and German spy balloons alledgedly linked to a broader system. Political stock shifts with Cleveland rising Hill falling. Dillon sees a roughhouse win by the Butte team 9 to 5 and 24 carloads of cattle to be loaded tomorrow. A Dillon minstrel show tops past efforts. About 460 to 500 Butte miners discharged amid walkout rumors. Beaverhead exhibit prep for the state fair. Metlen hotel changes hands on April 1 with T J Murray taking over lease from Gilbert and Potadexter.
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Poland
Cleveland
Hill
Dillon Theatre
Dillon
Butte
F. A. Hazelbaker
Beaverhead
Metlen
T. J. Murray
Wisdom
J. H. Gilbert
F. M. Potadexter
State Gasoline Tax Collections Decline in February
February state five cent gasoline tax receipts fell to 161 940.12 with $345 266.49 for the first two months of the year. January totaled 183 326.37, while February 1931 receipts were 207 926.40 and January–February last year 409 085.52. Seventy five percent goes to the highway fund and twenty six percent to the gasoline drawback fund.
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State Board of Equalization
Brand Inspection Opinion From State Attorney
State Attorney L A Foot gives a legal opinion on livestock shipment inspection. The opinion states the statute clearly requires inspection when any class of animals named is taken or removed from the state in any manner.
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Paul Raftery
The
Livestock Commission
L. A. Foot
Automatic Driving Cars Move Toward Self Operated Systems
A 1932 New York Show review notes cars increasingly start automatically with a simple ignition switch and a self operating clutch. The piece predicts evolving features such as automatic gear shifting and even an automaton driving cars in the future.
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New York
Freight Reduction on Sugar to Montana Approved
The Interstate Commerce Commission set lower rates from San Francisco and California ports to Montana points. Under the new schedule Butte Dillon Great Falls Helena and Havre will pay 99 cents per hundred pounds with similar reductions for other Montana points. Reparations were allowed.
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Helena
Montana Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Montana Board of
San Francisco
California
Montana
Butte
Dillon
Great Falls
Helens
Havre
Dingus Trade Boom Signals Year of Gadgets
In New York the fourth floor of the Grand Central Palace showcased shop equipment and accessories with numerous vendors promoting windscreen rainproofing chemicals spark plugs for oil and devices to ease and improve life for drivers.
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Grand Central Palace
New York
Eye Specialist Dr Scarborough to Visit Andrus Hotel
Dr H H Scarborough eye specialist and diefitian will attend sessions at the Andrus Hotel on Monday April 4 and Tuesday April 5.
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H. H. Scarborough
Andrus Hotel
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Farried 1
George R. Baker
Mr. Hoffman
J. C. Penney
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Charles Henry
Jessie Duboc
Henry
Miss Duboc
Elmo Wynn
Training School
Dillon Parent-Teacher Association
Frank Hazelbaker
Hazelbaker
Ora
Alice Conway
Montana Club
George B. Conway
Helena Independent
Clubs
Anson Baxter
M. M. Club
Peter J. Peterson
Francis Tonrey
Hylo Card Club
George M. Melton
Shakespeare Club
Harry Banks
Stella Glasser
Elizabeth Shotwell
Glen Lyons
Blue Bird Club
Tom Sillers
W. B. Hartwig
Mrs. Hartwig
Florence Ditty
Seattle
Glenna Vance
W. N. Bichler
Joseph Wall
Armstead
City
Hartwig
James Dunn
Minna Gombel
Molly O’day
Warner Baxter
Edmund Lowe
the Cisco Kid
Nora Lane
Conchita Montenegro
Cisco Kid
Vie
Thomas Meighan
Hardy Albright
Myrna Loy
Maureen O’sullivan
Ben Hur
Ramon Novarro
May McAvoy
Francis X. Bushman
Hobart Bosworth
First National Bank
Dillon, Montana
Thrift Wise
Si-En -Tiffick Shoes
Che Edythe
City Shoe
Ed Hose
J.C. Penney CO
Dillon Yards
General Motors
Frigidaire
Dillon Furniture Company
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