Beaverhead County May 1924 Commission Session Highlights
Beaverhead County Montana held its May 5 1924 meeting with Commissioners A L Anderson D C Gosman and J H Shaw. They approved minutes from April and addressed complaints about the city dump, discussed Glendale road repairs, authorized two deputy sheriffs for hoof and mouth period, and extended county nurse rotation. They appointed J H Monroe to the High School Board and approved tax refunds and district finances, with numerous payments and approvals finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
A. L. Anderson
D. C. Gosman
J. H. Shaw
J. C. Fuller
C. EB. Barnes
H. W. Norris
Glendale
Anderson
D. F. Mooney
Lima
L. B. Wakefield
Albert Peterson
B. N. Stevenson
J. E. Shaw
Angot Lian
John B. Somers
Rattlesnake Creek
George R. Metlen
C R. Kellogg
Secretary of High School Board
Memorial of Edwin L. Norris by Beaverhead Bar
The Beaverhead County bar memorializes Edwin L. Norris born 1865 in Kentucky who served as Senator, pro tem, acting governor, then Montana governor 1908 to 1918. He later practiced law with Norris Hurd Smith and Norris Hurd Collins and was regarded as a gifted orator and principled lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. Norris
Kentucky
Bowling Green
Dillon
Montana
Supreme Court
Betty Wilkins
Beaverhead County
Joseph K. Toole
Great Falls
B Law
George B. Hurd
Contin
Jos. C. Smith
Norris, Hurd & Smith
Smith
Fifth Judicial District
Norris, Hurd and Collins
Pelil
Eliel Brothers Store Burglarized in Night Break-in
Eliel Brothers, Dillon’s largest dry goods store, was entered from Center Street by climbing a transom and opening a Montana Street door. Several hundred dollars in merchandise including suits, shoes, hats, and traveling bags were stolen while the cash register escaped intact.
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Center Street
Eliel Brothers
Dillon
Funeral Held for Mrs Clara Garr in Dillon
Mrs Clara Maud Garr 54 wife of Alva Garr a Dell rancher died last Sunday at her Dell ranch after pneumonia and a heart attack. The funeral from the Dillon Methodist church will be led by a clergyman from Butte and burial at Mountain View cemetery. Better Homes Week features displays in Dillon including a living room and dining room model at Dillon Furniture and a table setting contest by six high school girls at Huber Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Maud Garr
Alva
Garr
Dell
Mountain View
Davis County
Iowa
Montana
Dillon Furniture Company
Miss Perrant
Huber Brothers
Velma Phillips
Waldorf
Nominial College Manual Training
Chamber Music Concert by I L Tello with Local Musicians
Violinist I L Tello plans a chamber music concert on Sunday June 1 at 4 p m in the Public School auditorium. He is joined by seven local musicians for a program explaining and performing chamber music in its intimate dialogue style. Program details to follow in next edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tello
Tello
Genias
Cattle Selling at Eight Cents a Pound in Local Trade
A thousand head of fat cattle were shipped from Dillon to the James Henry Company in Seattle this week. Joe Haslett, Henry's buyer, paid eight cents a pound for Clemow steers and secured 16 cars from Jorgen Jorgenson, ten from George Clemow, and eight from Hanson & Johnson of the Big Hole basin, the highest price this season in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
James Henry Company
Seattle
Mr. Henry
Joe Haslett
Mr. Haslett
Jorgen Jorgenson
George Clemow
Hanson & Johnson
Big Hole
McIntyre Files Candidacy for State Treasurer
Helena May 14 Howard McIntyre county treasurer of Silver Bow county filed his declaration of candidacy on the democratic ticket for state treasurer. McIntyre previously served as deputy clerk of the district court in Butte before his current term.
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Helena
Howard McIintyre
Silver Bow County
McIntyre
Butte
Twenty Six Will Receive Diploma Here
Commencement at Beaverhead County high school followed the Junior Prom held in the gym. John V. Dwyer of Billings will deliver the address on May 22 as 26 graduates receive diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Dwyer
Billings
Beaverhead County High School
Edward Smith
Violets
Jules Reynard
G. E. Holmes
Blair Sprinkle
Webbers
Hartman
Willam Dunn
William Loraine
Normal College Track Team Competes at Triangular Meet
State College wins with Montana State taking second and the Normal College finishing third. The team scored in several events and will shift to baseball training after the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal College
Belgrade
Montana State College
Intermountain Union of Helena
The
Normal College
Bids for Normal Buildings To Be Let Early in June
Helena May 14 Advertising for bids will be completed in time for the letting of three building projects at the state normal school at Dillon early in June Library 125000 gymnasium 85000 heating plant 50000. A remaining 400000 of bonds will be kept in reserve for emergencies as part of a 5 million bond issue approved in 1920 for state educational institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Normal School
Dillon
M. A. Brannon
State Board of Education
Joseph M
State University
Missoula
State College
Bozeman
State Normal
School of Mines
Butte
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Shou
John
Margaite
Treasu Bertie Mk Fund i
Bertie Mathiner
Winnifred E Sessor
Inck
Aude Eendenensnne
B. A. Risley
Dillon Tribune
B. W. Emerick
Imperial Carbon Co
Lees
Brary
D. R. Gordon
PONSE
Caeee Ee Ceneeacaene Snes
Fred Dullenty
T. BH. Gilbert
H. W. Speicher
L. P. Phillips
Matt Kay
Witness Justice Court
Taylor Bradley
Coupe
Bates
Tom R. Pierce
jJus- Hco Coute Ee
James Cunningham
Justice Court
M. R. Rand
City Water Department
Court House
Thos. E. Luebben
the Waldorf Co
Dart Howe. & Imp. Ca
Eliel Bros
Court Noube
City Drug Co
Dillon Implement Co
P. Thomas
Towabc Ou
O. O. Sharp, Drayage
Nous O
George RR. Baker
Mont
State School For Deaf and Blind
St. Vincents Hospital
Alice Roe
Public School Pub. Co
Derge-Howell Co
Columbia University
Underwood Typewriter Co
States Tel. & Hel. Co
Hughes & McCaleb
Dillon Dry Goods Co
Bar
Henry G. Rodgers
Sige
Alva Garr
M. EB. Church
Dillon Clinic
K. J. Macgregor
M. A. Walker
F.ml Poindexter
I. L. Tello
Jeanette Elizabeth Watt
Hyeria” (Krueger
Mary Emily Elliott
J. H. Gilbert
Board of Trustees
Scientia
Studia
Spencer Patterson
Noel Jackson
Jeanette ‘Watt
William Dunn
A. H. Robarta
Lloyd W. Covert
Bet C. Crowley
Albert Dullenty
William C. Dunn
Mary Emily Eliott
Martha
Emily Featherly
Mary Anne Gist
Nilah May Grene
Roscoe K. Hand
Thomas Raymond Harris
Mary B. Holden
Noel Martin Jackson
Paul Judge
Valma Cecelia Judge
Bessie C. Olsen
Dorothy Anne Potter
Margaret Elizabeth Reece
Mildred el. Sage
Martin Oren Sassman
Hugh J. Scully
Seymour Wayne Sewell
Blair
Dixon
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