College Girls Triumph Over Virginia City High in 21 8 Victory
The State Normal College girls defeated Virginia City high school 21 to 8 at Dillon Theatre last Friday. Spectators filled the hall. Miss Vanderbeck and Miss Shora led scoring for the visiting team while Mina Eliza Selway and others contributed for the College squad.
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Virginia City High School
Dillon Theatre
State Normal College
Virginia City Girls
Dillon
Asit
Virginia City
Colleer
Prof
Purviance
Carl Taylor
Raymond Noyes
Miss Vanderbeck
Mina Eliza Selway
Miss Shora
Miss Buck
Fogarty
Carter
Hamilton
Senator Clark to be Married Abroad to Butte Ward
A Washington report claims Montana Senator William A. Clark will wed Miss Anna La Chappelle of Butte, his ward. The couple reportedly married in Algiers or Paris, with the bride said to be 28 and studying music in Paris.
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Washington
Anna la Chapelle
Hill Bride
W. A. Clark
Butte
Paris
National
New York
William
A. Clark
Montana
Algiers
Anna la Chappelle
Mont
la Chappelle
Clark
Pinchot to Visit Montana Forest Reserves
Gifford Pinchot chief of the forest service in Washington will visit Montana in the summer to examine the forest reserve issue. J E Morse told an Examiner representative he would contact Washington authorities to urge Pinchot to spend at least two days near Dillon to study creating the Ruby forest reserve.
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Washington
Daily Press
Gifford Pinchot
Bureau of Foresty
Department of Agriculture
United States
Montana
J. E. Morse
Dillon
Ruby Forest Reserve
High Priced Hereford Cow Bought for Butchering
Chas H Padley bought from William Reed a full blooded Hereford cow intended for butchering. The animal dressed to exceed 1,000 pounds, far above the ordinary market cow. Reed paid $400 for the breeding specimen, which failed to breed, and Padley paid $50 for the carcass. He will keep the cow near his butcher shop for inspection until week’s end.
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Chas
H. Padley
William Reed
Reed
Joint Meeting Plans Dillon County Fair and Racing Event
A joint session of the County Fair Commission and the Dillon Fair and Racing Association discussed holding a fair and race meet in September. Terms include Association running all races and amusements, grounds prepared free for exhibits, and measures to prevent immorality and liquor on grounds. They aim for a larger restaurant revenue and varied daily features.
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County Fair Commission
Fair and Racing Association
Ita
Dillon Furniture Co
G. T. Paul
W. C. Orr
T. M. Selway
Fair Association
Fair Commission
Pacific National League
Dillon
Butte
Boise
Salt Lake
Cartoonist's reminiscences thrill audience with magic crayon
The speaker regaled listeners with reminiscences of Gladstone Dewey Spooner Reed and other celebrities while drawing rapid portraits of statesmen children ducks heroes and political bosses on his easel using a magic crayon.
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Thomas Nast
John Tenniel
Gladstone
Dewey
Spooner
Reed
Death of L. K. Day Shocks Community
The community mourns L. K. Day who died early this morning after suddenly falling ill at the brick yard. Born 1881 at Mt. Pleasant Iowa he was 22 years old at death and recently moved to the city with his wife. He worked as a brick moulder for G. W. Haines and was a newly confirmed Episcopalian. Funeral arrangements are expected to be announced shortly from the family residence.
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L. K. Day
Mr. Day
G. W. Haines
Thia
Leander K. Dawan
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Dil.ton
Day
City Schoola
Public Library
Episcopal Church of
Brewer
Gun Club Trap Meet Held Sunday At South Town Grounds
The second trap shoot of the season drew seven members to the grounds south of town. W L Staudaker led afternoon scoring with 31 of 40 birds. In the doubles event Del Padley topped with 6 of 10 as Geo Wolf and Fred Dart followed.
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W. L. Staudaker
Phil Anderegg
Fred Dart
del Padley
Geo. Wolf
A. Eliel
W. LI. Standaher
Abu de Waren
Bnacdasternens
W. L. Staudaher
Dell Padley
Morton to reopen Bannack Street billiard hall and bowling alley
John W. Morton plans to reopen the former Ward bowling alley on Bannack street about June 1 after repainting and refitting. He will install several pool and billiard tables and offer soft drinks cigars and confectionery. Eph Stoller will manage operations to ensure top quality service.
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John W. Morton
Bannack Street
Ward
The Power of the Cartoons Shown at Normal College
Homer Davenport entertained Normal College Wednesday evening with live cartoon drawing. The renowned artist spoke with informal humor and a conversational tone that relaxed the audience and sparked frequent laughter. He outlined cartoon making and discussed purposes and effectiveness before touching on character.
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Homer Davenport
Liea
Normal College
Mr. Davenport
Declined Columbia Scholarship Honors State Normal Professor
Prof. W C Ruediger of the State Normal College chair of methods declines a Columbia University Teachers College scholarship offer. He has already accepted a State Normal College faculty post for next year and will finish his PhD studies in due course.
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W. C. Ruediger
State Normal College
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
New York City
United States
Ruediger
City Council Meets as Chief of Police Appointed
The city council held its first regular meeting with all members, Mayor White, and City Clerk Norris present. After approving minutes and officer reports, statutes funded transfers were approved, a saloon license for Gooch & Dolan and K J Ripley granted, and a right of way alley deed submitted. An executive session confirmed Daniel Ward as chief of police, with a unanimous vote and Ward assuming duties next morning.
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White
Norris
Finance Committee
Gooch & Dolan
K. J. Ripley
Kentucky Avenue
First National Bank
Minnie Smith
Island
Atlantic Street
Fred L. Stone
Daniel Ward
Ward
Edwin Norris
Charlee Sassman
Joseph Rich
A. L. Johnson
Dillon Imp,. Co
A. L. Anderson
A. L. Badcon
Brown Bros
J. W. Morton
Mdse
Tribune Pub. Co
M. A. Miller, Light
Dillon Lumber Co
Marie Gallup
L. K. Day
Sual
Mary Innes
Sal
R. M. Telephone Co
Card of Thanks for William Bracken burial
The McMenamy family expresses heartfelt thanks for many kindnesses shown during the burial of our son and brother William Bracken. Mre Julia McMenamy and Family.
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William Bracken
Mre
Julia McMenamy
Popular Lima Couple Weds in Simple Lima Ceremony
Miss Josie Bray and Oscar Herron were married at the bride's Lima home in a small ceremony conducted by Rev. Father Pudenz. The pair, well known in Dillon society, left for Butte to begin their honeymoon and plan to settle later in Lima. Herron is a fireman on the Short Line, with brothers in local railway service, and Bray is sister to Mrs. M. A. Kran.
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Josie Bray
Oscar Herron
Bride
Lima
Dillon
Father Pudenz
Oscar F. Herron
Josephine Bray
Herron
Dillon Man Survives Strychnine Attempt After Night of Convulsions
Hugh McKinney, recent Dillon arrival from Pocatello, attempted suicide with 16 to 20 grains of strychnine last Thursday evening. After a night of convulsions, Dr. F M Poin Dexter treated him and saved his life. McKinney, a broker-in-law for Mike Haggerty of Birch Creek, reportedly owns substantial property in Pocatello.
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Hugh McKinney
Dillon
Pocatello
McKinney
F. M. Poindexter
Mike Haggerty
Birch Creek
Uniforms for Local Police Across the City
A city council discussion on uniforming the small local police force notes no action taken. The writer argues plain clothes provoke issues with unruly individuals, proposing dark blue G A R style uniforms with brass buttons to reduce disturbances and arrears.
Milo Starr Dies at 73 After Residence in Dillon
Milo Starr a Dillon resident for two years died at his Kentucky avenue home last Saturday night He aged 73 leaves a wife and eight children three of whom live in Dillon Funeral services were held at the family home Monday with Rev Dr Martin of the Presbyterian church officiating Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery
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Milo Starr
Dillon
Kentucky Avenue
Mr. Starr
Kansas
Dr. Martin
The
Presbyterian Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Pasture Land Available for Monthly Livestock Contract near Dillon
The undersigned offers a large tract of fine bottom pasture on his ranch northeast of Dillon for monthly grazing contracts for horses and cattle. Apply for rates to W. F. Drummby, Dillon, Mont.
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Dillon
W.F . Drummby
Dillon, Moti
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Virginia
Twin Bridge
Senator Clark
U. S. Forestry Bureau
Ruby Reserve
Dillon Fair and Racing Association
GUN Club
Columbia
City Council
Dan Ward
Council
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