Reward Offered for Vermillion Murderer in Salt Lake Case
Governor Cutler of Utah offers a $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of Vermillion's killer. Clues have surfaced from the Salt Lake Tribune and family letters reviving interest in the August drug store murder in Salt Lake City. Doctors and Masons weigh in on the autopsy, supporting murder theory as authorities reopen the case.
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Cutler
Utah
Wilford A. S. Vermillion
Dillon
Salt Lake
Gov. Cutler
Salt Lake Tribune
Vermillion
West Second South Street
Dillon, Mont
H. N. Mayo
Vermilion
Knights
Templar
Track Day Thrills At Jillon High School Meet
The first field day between Jillon High School and the Normal College drew about 200 spectators. College runners dominated sprints while high school runners excelled in long distance and jumps. Notable performances included Noyes and Melton in sprints, Erwin and Fogarty in the high jump, Poindexter in hammer, and Stahl leading the half mile race with sharp pacing. Continued on Page Eight.
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Jillon
Normal College
Heath
Chapman
Normal
Fogarty
Melton
High School
Noyes
Erwin
Gilbert
Taylor
College
Hansen
Streb
Poindexter
Hangen
Knapp
Stahl and
Hinkley
Stahl
Former Dillonite John Garner dies in mine accident
Word reached Dillon of the accidental death of John Garner a former Dillon resident and miner at the Leviathan mine in Mammoth. Garner was instantly killed by a shot while his partner escaped with minor injuries and an inquest was held by Judge Olds.
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Dillon
John Garner
Pony
Leviathan
Mamouth
Garner
Garner Jeaves
Parrot
Judge Olds
Dillon Hosts Eighth Annual Great Council of Red Men
The Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men met in Dillon for its eighth annual session with about thirty delegates. Delegates were welcomed by the local lodge and Dillon band, a banquet followed, and officers were elected including Great Prophet C. W. Robison of Dillon and Great Sachem Mat Ward of Butte. Helena won the bid to host the next council in May, while A. J. Viollette of Missoula was chosen as representative to the United States grand council in Nashville.
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Dillon
Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men
Great Council
Dillon Band
Medon
Grand Council
Red Menhall
C. W. Robison
Methodist Church
Mat Ward
Butte
Sagamore
Joe
Orttinger
Missoula
E. J. Ripley
White
H. W. Harrity
Anaconda
John Stevens
Bnute
W. Mclean
Columbus
Helena
Lewistown
A. J. Viollette
United States
Nashville
Tenn
Dillon Theatre
Amateurs Win New Laurels in Parker Comedy
The Shakespeare club staged What Became of Parker a witty home talent production in Dillon to high praise. Dr. R. R. Rathbone impressed as Fred Parker and Misa La Beau stood out as Vivian with stylish costumes and strong acting throughout. C. W. Robison earned fresh laurels as Jeremiah Growler while H. E. Potter, in his debut, scored a notable success as James Jones.
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Parker
Dillon
Shakespeare Club
Fred Parker
R. R. Rathtone
Benedict
Vivian
Misa la Beau
Misa la Reau
C. W. Robison
Jeremiah Growler
Waukesha Springs
Mr. Robison
Robison
James Jones
Joplio
H. E. Potter
Potter
Ancceas
Water disputes dominate first special term in district court
A special term led by Judge Callaway focused on water cases from Medicine Lodge creek with lengthy testimony and a nearly twenty page verdict. Cases included Metlen v Guynt on creek water distribution and quiet title actions such as Downing v Patterson. Multiple trials adjourned or continued with defendants entering not guilty pleas and associates appointed.
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Callaway
Monaghan
Metlen
Jules Guynt
Medicine Lodge Creek
Watera
Nowming
John Downing
James Patterson
J. B. Poindexter
C. W. Robison
Harry Andrus
Murdoc
Clifford
Shakespeare Club Annual Celebrates Thirteenth Year
The Shakespeare club marked its thirteenth anniversary Saturday at the Redmen's hall with seventy attendees including guests of the club and supporters of past events. A stagelike reception area hosted three dramatic numbers Hamlet's Brides, the Wooing of Henry V, and A Business Meeting, featuring Mrs. Co W Robison and other club members in lead roles while a reception committee welcomed all.
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Shakespeare Club
Redmen’s Hall
Redmen's Hall
Meadames
W. W. Kingsbury
T. W. Poindexter
T. D. Olmsted
Dorchester
Rife
W. C. Begley
Mias Mott
Ezra Allen
Portia
Mre. C. W. Robiron
Juliet
Mra
T. J. Olmeted
Beatrice
Miss Tattersall
Rosalind Aa
Mise Cora Taylor
Viola
Hamlet
Henry V
Mra. Co
Mies Dorchester
Mre
Smythe
W. L. Standsher
Selina Gray
W. V. Kingsbury
Crowler
P. E. Poindexter
Hoyt
Henderson
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Wilford Vermillion
Fiend
Dillonite
Order of Red Men
District Court
Andrus
Fendant
L. McDonald
Willand Montgomery
Starant T. Dean
Emerson Hill
Bedrock
Ralph Hrothers
Atttorney
Edwin Norrin
Brig Nelson
Rea
Idaho
Ralph Brothers
Brothers
W. W. Collier
Justice Court
J. H. Tucker
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