Beaverhead High Prepares for May Commencement
Beaverhead county high school gears up for May commencement with fourteen seniors across classical scientific commercial and new college preparatory branches. Notable graduates include Ruth Conway and John Carroll, while agricultural and domestic science courses show strong results. The week features a junior banquet a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Jesse Lacklen a commencement address by Judge L. L. Callaway a play She Stoops to Conquer and the alumni banquet to close festivities.
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Beaverhead County High ‘School
Beaverhead County High School
Marjorie Conger
Beulah Provost
Ruth Knotts
Dell Wunsaker
Walter Conway
Max Wilcomb
George Gosman
Adolph Stewart
Will Carrol
Rita Brundage
Montana Gilbert
Bessie Beal
Vera Baker
Mabel Caldwell
Mabel Phillips
Myrtle Grace
Ruth Conway
John Carrol
Ray Willey
Guy Gray
Millpoint
Beaverhead High
Beaverhead
Hazel Mayer
Helen Jones
Ruth Weenink
Estella Knotts
Clara Reddington
Martha Sprinkle
Jesse Lacklen
Methodist Church
Lacklen
Dillon
L. L. Callaway
Virginia City
Callaway
Montana
Judge Callaway
Treasure State
Beaverhead County
Goldsmith
Matthew Orr
Supreme Court Upholds federal forest reserves ruling
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of forest reserves and held that the United States may control their use. It ruled states cannot dictate grazing on federal lands and about notable cases involving cattlemen in Colorado and sheepmen in California. The decision affirms Congress authority over national lands and property.
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Washington
West
Supreme Court of the United States
Red Light
Colorado
United States
Congress
Second Annual School Exhibit Showcases Training Work
The Normal College Training Department held its second annual exhibit in Dillon public schools drawing large crowds of patrons pupils and teachers. Displays covered wireless telegraphy manual training sewing drawing maps clay modeling rugs and farm tools with samples of writing mathematics spelling geography and history, illustrating progressive work across grades.
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Normal College Training Department
Dillon Public Schools
Iinch
Chicago
Board of Education
County High School
Normal College
Finch
Man Allegedly Drives Cattle Onto Forest Reserve Land
A defendant is accused of trespassing by driving cattle onto land designated as a forest reserve, a move described as equivalent to grazing on protected grounds under local law. The case centers on unlawful use of reserve land and potential penalties.
German Club presents two farces at Normal College auditorium
On Friday May 5 the German Club stages an 830 entertainment at Normal College auditorium. Music and two farces will be performed with English synopsis before the second farce. Cast includes Jessie Poindexter Margaret Poindexter Edith Brackett and others.
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Normal College
Mark ‘Twain
Mr. Stephenson
Cgenevieve Albertson
Annie Ruth Griffin
Margaret K Damothy
Will Jackson
Dora Tart
George Franklin
Constance Brackett
Tfrau Blumenthal
Edith Brackett Uretchen
M Kohlbenson
Higensian
Jessie Pondexter
Giant Quartette to headline Scenic theatre Dillon show
A Circus For Dillon brings the Giant Quartette to the Scenic theatre for vaudeville. The act, a national favorite and the highest priced attraction yet at the venue, promises a superior, circus like show. Doors open tomorrow at seven with performances at 7 80 and Saturday with three shows ending at 9 80.
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Scenic Theatre
Dillon
Montana
Wheat
Senior Play at Normal You Never Can Tell
A theatre piece titled You Never Can Tell features the twins and their mother Mrs Clandon in a comic examination of modern childrearing. The dentist, Mr Crampton, is revealed as the twins father after a lunch reveal plan devised by the waiter William. The plot builds to a dramatic custody suit judged by a renowned lawyer with the curtain falling on a startling note.
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Philip
Dolly
Gloria
Scarlet fever quarantines hit Chauncey Brown home
The Chauncey Brown residence on South Atlantic Street was quarantined late last week due to scarlet fever. Helen Brown, the couple’s eldest daughter, has a mild case of the disease.
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Chauncey Brown
South Atlantic Street
Helen
Rumblings of New Railroad Expansion Near Dillon
The Examiner reports Gilmore & Pittsburg will start surveying from Dillon toward Twinridg es and Armstead on the 15th. A lease of the Short Line from Armstead to Dillon south is likely, with an extra crew and engine ordered. Twenty five NP cars carrying construction material passed Dillon for Armstead for Gilmore & Pittsburg, signaling summer railroad work in Dillon.
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Gilmore & Pittsburg
Dillon
Twinridges
Armstead
Northern Pacific
Montana Mercantile Defeats Olmsted Stevenson 11 to 8
The Montana Mercantile club remains undefeated in city league play after a hard fought 11 to 8 win over Olmsted Stevenson. Bradley pitched well for O S with Ripley noted as a top twirler, while two accidents marred the game including Holtz spraining an ankle and umpire Dull being struck. Next Sunday Eliel Bros faces M M and Arbor Day Tuesday features an extra game lineup.
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Montana Mercantile Company
M. M
Olmsted-Stevenson
Idaho Street Boys
Bradley
Olmsted-Stevenson Company
Frank Ripley
Ripley
Dillon
Jay Holtz
Dull
Eliel Bros
M. M. Company
Barry
Foster
Jennings
Bradley and Ripley
Preston and Miss Martin Marry in Dillon Residence Ceremony
Late Monday Edgar Preston and Miss Ethel Martin were wed at the Foote residence on South Washington street with Rev. Hooker officiating. The couple, who plan immediate housekeeping in Dillon, hosted a wedding dinner after the ceremony.
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Edgar Preston
Ethel Martin
F. E. Foote
South Washington Street
Dillon
Tribune
Pennsylvania
Colorado Springs
Preston
New City Council Organizes and Swears In
Tonight the newly elected city council will be organized at city hall with Mayor elect T D Olmsted sworn in alongside new councilors A J Wedum from ward one and A C Gruwell from ward two. Olmsted will name standing committees including Financial Fire and Order Health Judiciary Printing and Supplies Sewer Street and Alley and Water with appointed members. City Clerk Henry R Melton will retire and Attorney Lymen H Bennett will take the clerk post.
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T. D. Olmsted
A. J. Wedum
A. CG. Gruwell
A. C. Gruwell
I. '. Brock
M. EK. Barry
Leonard Fliel
Ke.t. Brock
Jos. Hainds
J. Wedum
Joseph Travnds
KE. T. Brock
M. J. Barry
A C, Gruwell
J. T. Brock
Jos
Uainds
Hainds
A. ©. Gruwell
Leonard Tiel
Barry
Henry R. Melton
Lymen H. Bennett
April Weather Report by Professor Monroe
Professor J. J. Monroe of Montana State Normal College reports April meteorology. Mean temperature 44.7 degrees, high 70, low 12 on the Wth, total precipitation 1.32 inches, snowfall 5 inches. Eight clear days, eleven cloudy, eleven partly cloudy. Storms on the 27th and 28th. Prevailing winds westerly.
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J. J. Monroe
Montana State Normal College
Layden Fined $500 for Third Degree Assault
Judge J B Poindexter sentenced Dillon rancher John Layden to the maximum $500 fine after a district court conviction for third degree assault on Robert Bidstrup. The judge cited the companion Layden case and a separate verdict against Pat Layden and Rose Heavy, with Pat fined $375 and Mrs Heavy $50.
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J. B. Poindexter
John Layden
Dillon
Robert Bidstrup
Pat Layden
Rose Heavy
Layden
Madison County Publicity Club to Issue County Booklet
The Madison County Publicity club executive committee met in Twin Bridges and decided to issue a booklet detailing the county resources and prospects. The area will be split into districts including Virginia City Ruby Alder Laurin Sheridan Ruby valley Twin Bridges Pageville Blaine and tributary valleys with each district obtaining a separate section. Competent men will compile data and a resolution to boost the county fair was approved.
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Twin Bridges
Madison County Publicity Club
Virginia City
Ruby
Alder
Laurin
Sheridan
Ruby Valley
Pageville
Blaine
Junod
Serious Accident At Dillon Steam Laundry
A young woman employed at Dillon Steam Laundry sustained a serious hand injury at work this week. While at the mangle her hand was caught in the machinery, crushed and badly burned. Amputation is not expected, but some loss of use may occur.
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Dillon
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