Opening Dillon baseball season promises strong Mines vs Barry clash
The Dillon season starts Sunday with the School of Mines team of Butte facing Barry's champions under favorable weather. Mayor White to pitch the first ball, Ladies Day offers free admission, and Dillon boasts a fast lineup led by captain Frank Ripley. The infield includes Rodman Barry Smith and Egan, with outfielders Herwig Reichmyer and Ralston. Regular-season dates include May 24 vs Anaconda, May 30–31 vs Butte Reduction Works, and June 9–11 in Bozeman during the state convention.
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Dillon
School of Mines
Butte
Barry
White
Frank Ripley
Croix and Kinnear
Rodman
Smith
Egan
Herwig
Reichmyer
Ralston
Anaconda
Butte Reduction Works
Dillon Boys
Bozeman
Former Dillon Lady Named Queen of Santa Rosa Rose Carnival
A Santa Rosa paper announces Mrs H O Miller as Queen Nancy for a Rose Carnival in Dillon on May 15 and 16. The event features a Friday coronation, a Saturday parade of floats and floral displays, and broad participation from fraternal orders and 300 visiting sailors. The Rose Carnival is organized by the local Women’s Improvement Club with committees pushing for a major local attraction.
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Dillon
Santa Roga
Cal
Nancy
H. O. Miller
San Francisco Bay
Women’s Improvement Club
Resignation at Big Hole Commercial Company
Ben Mallon resigned as manager of the Big Hole Commercial company with C. E. Miller replacing him from the east side of town as his successor.
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Ben Mallon
Big Hole Commercial Company
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Blind Chicago Professionals Found Success in Insurance
The Record Herald profiles Nathan E. Hammer a Dillon native turned Chicago blind businessman. Hammer built a thriving insurance portfolio earning over five thousand dollars yearly with two million dollars in annual business while guiding daily operations with a trusted aide. He has not missed a day of work in five years and adapts to Braille and typing as his career stabilizes.
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Odda
Chicago
Nathan E. Hammer
Dillon
Record- Herald
Hammer
Nate E. Hammer
Mr. Hammer
Loop
Joe’’ Fitzgerald
New York
Hummer
South Side
Vogler Attends Dillon Lumber Co Annual Meeting
KF Vogler attended the Dillon Lumber Co annual meeting in Dillon that week. He now operates stage lines in California and Nevada.
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KF. W. Vogler
Dillon
Dillion Lumber Co
Vogler
California
Nevada
Dillon City Council Ends First Post Election Session
The Dillon city council held its first regular meeting of the new term with all members present. Mayor B. F. White and officials discussed sewer expansions, cement sidewalks, depot regulations, water system leadership, and street openings while approving salaries, enforcing a piano-free restricted district, and planning bids for concrete walks.
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Dillon
B. F. White
J. B. Poindexter
W.C. Orr
J. A. Rounds
Firat Ward
W. T. Phillips
R. T. Wemple
Second Ward
W. M .Knapp
John Lenkersdorfer
Third Ward
White
Phillips
Rounds
Knapp
Wemple
Orr
Lenkerndorfer
Rounda
Phillipe
Conger
Beaverhead County
North Street
Idaho
Washington Street
Butte Street
Badcon
Alderman Wemple
Washington
Pacific Streets
Pacific
Atlantic Streets
Oregon Short Line
Poindexter
City of
Stone
Geo. R. Metlen
A. W. Scott
Geo. Hughes
Dillon Elec. Co
John F. Davies
B. T. Brock
M. L. Innes
Mrs. Thomas
D. L. Smith
B. L. Stone
Police
H. Oliver
Judge Wirechman Bears Burdens With Court and Weddings
The busy week in Judge Wirechman's court included multiple criminal cases and two weddings. A larceny case against Louis Grimm ended with a $100 fine after a jury verdict of guilty for stealing a harness from Joseph Thompson. Grimm is also charged with robbery for allegedly stealing oats from a Beaverhead Ranch car at Bond Spur and was bound over to district court on $500 bond. Earlier, H J Peck paid a $1 fine for selling liquor to a minor. Fred Gill, also known as Fred Wood, faced an arraignment for first degree assault and awaits a hearing Tuesday morning.
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Thompson
Grimm
McGee
Hirschman
Beaverhead Ranch Company
C. W. Robigan
District Court
HJ. T. Peck
Arthur Phillips
Fred Gill
Fred Wood
Dewey
Sherriff Gist Yea Teday
Dillon Band Receives New Uniforms For State Class
Dillon band members received new uniforms this week in a dark green and black army officer style. George Wade of the Golden Rule store fitted the boys, who are practicing weekly and marching toward a polished appearance. A recent band dance drew large attendance and was a total success.
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Dillon Band
George Wade
Golden Rule
Dillon
Beaverhead Brewery Set for Grand Opening Tomorrow
Mesars Ritz and Bechtel, new Beaverhead brewery proprietors, prepare to open tomorrow afternoon with a free lunch and beer. Soft drinks will also be available from the bottling house. The owners upgraded the plant with new machinery to offer one of the country’s best breweries.
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Ritz and
Bechtel
Beaverhead
Dillon Brewery
Republican County Convention Hears Behalf Of Roosevelt Era Principles
Beaverhead county Republicans met at Dillon courthouse selecting delegates for the state convention in Butte. J W Scott chaired. A T Badcon was secretary. The pledge affirmed loyalty to Republican ideals and President Roosevelt, urging continued progress and high moral standards. Delegates at large included B F White and E Selway. alternates listed.
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Dillon
Court House
Butte
J. W. Scott
Bedrock
AT. Badcon
Republicana
Beaverhead County
Roonevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Chicago
Frank Elimss
J. KE. Morse
W. A. Jones
B. F. White
Hon
E. ©. Selway
A. F. Decker
Frank Eliel
Frank Landon
W. C. Templin
H. C. Patterson
C. H. Strowbridge
Geo
Woodworth
O. M. Beat
F. Gray
Geo. Noble
Chas, Lloyd
F. H. Kohl
Jno. Cosgrove
Phil Anderegg
Morton Purchases White Team for Delivery Wagon
John W. Morton buys C. A. Smith's pure white team for his delivery wagon. The horses are described as a fine pair suitable for the J. W. Morton company and deliver reliable service.
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John W. Morton
C. A. Smith
J. W. Morton Company
Opening tomorrow promises a pleasant afternoon for attendees
The text notes that everyone attending the opening tomorrow will likely spend a pleasant afternoon, suggesting a relaxed and enjoyable event ambiance.
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