Pioneer John Selway Dies Suddenly in Heaverhead Valley
John R. Selway, a 36 year resident of the Heaverhead valley, died suddenly at his home on the eastern edge of town after arriving from an afternoon up town. The service will be held at the Ab church with the body placed in state for friends to view before burial. He left a large family including eight children and several siblings, with funeral arrangements handled by Undertaker Breodage and sermons by Rev. R. P. Smith.
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Chicago
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Somersetshire
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Dillon
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First game of the season Hayseeds defeat High School in county match
The season opener was played Sunday afternoon behind the courthouse grounds between the Hayseeds and the High School. About fifty spectators paid 25 cents to enter the grandstand where Mayor White’s absence meant Pitcher Sebree opened the game. The Hayseeds’ slugging overwhelmed the High School, ending 4 to 0 in the seventh inning as the county notes mention several local players and officials.
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Public Schools Schedule Closing and Exercises
The city schools announce end of term events with classes, diplomas, and certificates. An eighth grade graduation plan includes exercises in the opera house and a reception for graduates and families. The county high school hosts a separate program with speeches by Dr J Reid and related ceremonies at the Methodist church.
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Lierts Bell
Jemea Reid
Ceortiel Incita
Death of Mabe Must Maetel Purice Fourd Daughter
The death of young Mig Mraz follows a bout with a dread disease. She was four years old, sister to Megs Sheree Sapp and several others, with a mother and father among the mourners. The family and community regret this loss and note additional cases in Mastborne.
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Gerd
Megs
Sheree Sapp
A. OR
Coon
Ed Connelly
Dillon
Hood
Silver How
Dillon Gentry’s Dog and Pony Show Cancelled in Snow
The Dillon Gentry dog and pony event canceled its Dillon Monday performance due to heavy snow. Organizers planned to move the act to Battie ahead of an upcoming trained animal show if weather cooperates.
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Daniel H mine center of interest in Argenta New Departure lease
Charlea Perry visited Argenta Friday showing ore specimens from the Daniel H mine worked by Tony Erhart. The ore sample was nearly half gold, with daily extraction improving and valued at a substantial amount. Prospectors have staked ground nearby hoping for another rich shoot, while New Departure claims secure a two‑peat lease in Wing district.
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Tony Erhart
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M Stolle
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Daniel Bolas
Pied Randolph
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Jarebs
Géentignen
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Jombe Metlen Bead Noted Montana St Bernard
Jomba the Bog St Bernard, living with Joe Metlen for eight years, was found dead in front of the hotel Thursday morning. He weighed about 180 pounds and was described as the biggest dog in Montana, cited for substantial profitability among large dogs worldwide. His owner, Mrs. MeGes, owned the dog.
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Jomba
Old Dog Jumbo Dies After Congestion On Hot Day
Ailing eight month old puppy Jumbo died from congestion after a hot day. He was fond of Baker Kuntze's wagon and followed it steadily until the heat proved fatal to the elderly dog.
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Baker Kuntze
Groundbreaking Under Way for East Idaho Street Brick Block
Ground was broken Thursday for a two story brick business block on the east side of Idaho Street. Plans show an eighteen office sign wall and two storefronts on the first floor with a full basement. Modern conveniences include water and heat, with an estimated cost around $10000.
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D. E. Metlen
Uedita
George Ro Metlen
Bulding
Free County
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Titeratory
General Regiet Ia
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Ead Pillan Atiecta
Normal Graduating Class Address Noted
A fragmented obituary style notice lists several names including Helen Comme and Bette Loin Coned with ties to Peteria and Fort Lert, and references a graduation address to the state’s president and children. The readable portions indicate a ceremonial address by a rector or official to graduating seniors.
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Etter
Neormei
Bette Loin Coned
Peleria
Dever
Chines
Olive Sharkey
Fort Lert
Beaverhead County Land Contest Hearing Scheduled
Misgee La of May ii filed a contest against Willem W. Heetley claiming eight years of desertion and no farming activity on the Big Hole area land. Alfred J. Turner seeks relief with hearing before B. RB. Stevenson U.S. commissioner at Wisdom as lines and grazing state of the land are reviewed. Flockmasters report a generally good lamb crop as context.
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Willem W. Heetley
Seid Bextiey
B. RB
Stevenson
Pay Day Fixed by City Council After Routine Meetings
The city council decreed the first of each month as pay day and all bills must be issued and shown to the city clerk by that date. A large portion of the meeting covered routine matters and local finance, including police arrests and licenses, and a list of trades and services paid from city funds.
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Dillon
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Alderian Rest
Unclear historical note from Centennial Valley event
Fragmented OCR reads as a local centennial event in Dillon with mention of representatives from Walley nate and Tea Metzel. references to a head of file and a new gun wool come foreniiion gol, plus notes of a killing in doubt and attendance by Mr Rowtiner.
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Matched Game Of Cocked Hat At Montana Bowling Event
Snyter's team repeated wins at a Montana bowling meet held Sunday night at the Montana bowling alley. Captain Citria Saeder led the winning squad in a close five point victory over the home team. Local competitor George Noah reported store time disputes and a separate civil issue tied to a residence owner, Nosh Cleime Fried, who claimed damages and windows removal, with a $3.00 fee referenced and a court action possible for November 1944.
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George Noah
Delius
Bente
Spring Mas Comes in Big Hole Basin
EAé Keecey arrived from the Big Hole basin yesterday and will stay in Dillon for a week or more. He reports rapid snowmelt in the basin and the arrival of spring with greenery advancing quickly.
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Eaé Keecey
Big Hole
Dillon
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