Big Reservoir Proposal Hints Water for 250000 Acres
A dam and reservoir project at Bedrock Lakes in the Centennial valley is advancing. The lake site offers ample storage to irrigate 250000 acres between Twin Bridges and the dam with a six foot dam and five foot raise. Trustees and local landowners expect agreements soon as surveys refine acres and boundaries.
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Redrock
Beaverhead
Maas
Dillon
Lima
Henry Fitter
Centennial Valley
George R. Metlen
Board of Trustees
Col. Alf, Decker
Emerson
Hill
Bedrock
C. B. van Housen
W. M. Oliver
Theodore Nelson
Great Council of Red Men Gather in Dillon Next Week
The Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men will meet in Dillon with delegates from across the state arriving Monday. A reception, banquets, toasts, a dance, and officer elections are planned as Dillon hosts the first grand lodge meeting in the city. President Edwin Norrig extends club privileges to visiting members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Council of the
Improved Order of Red Men
Dillon
Red Men
Bannack Tribe
Great Council
Edwin Norrig
Beaverhead Club
Grand Council
Grand Lodge
Treble Clef Club Elects Officers For Season End
The Treble Clef club held its final meeting of the season. The treasurer reported a healthy balance from the concert. Mrs J B McKinney won praise for directing the year and was urged to remain as director at least until October. Officers elected: President Miss Mott Secretary and Treasurer Miss Tattermell Executive board Mrs Chas Thomas Mrs L D Graeter and Mrs H T Poindexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McKinney
New City Council Holds Brief Organizational Meeting
The new city council met in city hall Monday evening for about fifteen minutes to organize for the two year term. Oly M Beat was elected council president, with George W French retiring from the role, and several appointments were confirmed including city clerk and attorney J B Poindexter, while a chief of police and mayoral annual message were deferred to the Wednesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly M. Beat
W. M. Knapp
George W. French
George P. Wolf
White
Poindexter
Bond, Phillips
Best Annd Knapp
Hughes
Selway
J. B. Poindexter
Oly M . Beat
Beaverhead Track Meet Set At Beaverhead High Saturday
The first annual track meet between Beaverhead County High School and State Normal College will be held Saturday afternoon at the high school track. Both teams have trained hard, with coach Prof H E Potter guiding the high school squad.
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Beaverhead County
State Normal College
Beaverhead
Missoula
Potter
Melton
Gilbert
Erwin
Normal College
Forgerty
Noyes
Knapp
Poindexter
Taylor and Fogerty
Hinkley
Fogerty
Taylor
Haneen
What Became of Parker to Be staged Friday in Dillon
Friday May 5 at the Dillon Theatre under the Shakespeare club amateur talent presents the farce What Became of Parker with direction by Mrs J B McKinney. Ten cast members include Fred Parker R R Rathbone Dr Rodgers W Robison and other local performers highlighting a lively comedy with strong production factors.
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Dillon Theatre
The
Shakespeare Club
Dillon
Parker
Alay
Fred Parker
R. R. Rathbone
Dr. Rodgers
Gilbert Jeremiah Growler
Feretiete Cestew Tesa Ce
W. Robison James Jones
Joplin
H. E. Potter Police
Sargeant Ripley
Kingsbury Otto
Eugene Poindexter Vivian
Eva LeBeau Mildred Green
Rathbone Hebe Worthy
Growler
Estella M. Rich Cora
Parker's
Rife
George Breck Buys Horses In Dillon Visit
George D Breck manager of the Yellowstone Park Transportation Co visited Dillon last week and bought a car load of broken horses for stage work. He purchased three from Emerson Sleck including a brown team and a black driver for 450 dollars and also bought from the Robert Selway estate J E Morse John Scott and Anderson Bros. He plans to return May 15 to take delivery and buy more head.
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George D. Breck
Yellowstone Park Transportation Co
Dillon
Breck
Emerson Sleck
Robert Selway
J. E. Morse
John Scott
Anderson
Mr. Breck
Treble Clef Club Delights with Master Violin Virtuoso
A large Dillon audience praised Professor Karl Riedelaberger of Deer Lodge for a soaring recital at the Normal Assembly hall. The Treble Clef Club's second concert concluded its season with a refined program, strong remarks by the artist, and lingering admiration for Miss Mabel Beaumont's piano and singing contributions.
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Treble Clef Club
Dillon
Karl Riedelaberger
Deer Lodge
Riedeleberger
Riedelaberger
Nachez
Saint Saens
Musin
Schniman
Schubert
Mra. Riedeleberger
Mabel Beaumont
Montana College
Riedelsberger
Beaverhead Club Reception Brightens Dillon Scene
A formal opening reception at the Beaverhead Club last Monday drew overwhelming local attendance. More guests than any previous Dillon event filled the rooms. refreshments, dancing in the Dart hall, billiards, and a Dillon Orchestra provided a festive evening.
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Beaverhead Club
Dillon Society
Dillon
Dart Hall
Arrest on Grand Larceny Tied to Bedrock Colt Theft
Roy Jaggers was arrested in Bannack on charges of grand larceny in a horse theft linked to a yearling colt stolen from the Scott and Decker ranch at Bedrock. Evidence arose when the colt’s mother identified her offspring in Grasshopper country. A warrant also for Frank Gauthier, who fled, but his whereabouts remain unknown. Jaggers pleaded not guilty and is represented by Lt. Governor Norris. Preliminary trial set for Saturday. bond set at 300.00.
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Roy Jaggers
Dillon
Stapp
Jaggers
Scott & Decker
Bedrock
Jaggere
Grasshopper
Poaseasion
Bannack
Frank Gauthier
Norris
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Redrock Lakes
Mrs. McKinney
Miss Mott
the New City Council Effects Organization
High School
George Breck
Examiner
King Rene
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