Beaverhead County Exempt From Draft As Volunteers Reach 130
Beaverhead county leads Montana with 130 volunteers in ten months, surpassing its draft quota of 127 by three. Since last August 110 men were drafted in four contingents, with additional drafts of seven, eighteen and five men. An eight man stockmen contingent to Camp Lee Virginia is planned, with enlistment until May 20 or induction from Class 1 if not raised.
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Beaverhead County
Fort McDowell
Cal
Vetinary Corps
Camp Lee
Petersburg
Virginia
Montana
Gross Allot Counties
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine
Broadwater
Dillon City Council Holds First Regular Meeting
Twenty years ago the Dillon city council held its first regular meeting with Aldermen-elect Stone Cox and Brainard taking oaths. They set committees and appointed officers, discussed a Montana exposition photograph, and noted troop movements via the Short Line. Arbor Day excursion highlighted student activity.
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New City, Council
A. L. Stone
John T. Cox
H. D. Brainard
Sutherin
Omana
Dillon
Montana
Brainard
Cox
Stone
White
Crowell
Jewell
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Ogden
San Francisco
Opera House
Norris
Beav erhead Red Cross Tire Drive Initiated by Theta Club
The Theta club with Senator E O Selway's prompting launches a tire and rubber drive for Beaverhead Red Cross. Local garages will host large donation boxes donated by Wedum Lumber. collected tires and tubes go to a junk dealer, proceeds to the Red Cross. Boxes carry a painterly ad by F D Knotts and local business notices.
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Theta Club
E. O. Selway
Beaverhead Red Cross
Red Cross
Wedum Lumber Company
F. D. Knotts
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Union Electric Co
WM. Fruin
Arizona
Galena Streets
Butte, Mont
Beatrix Parker
Carbon
Cascade
Carter
Chateau
Caster
Dawson
Deer Lodge
Fallon
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Granite
Hill
Jefferson
Lewis and Clark
Lincoln
Madison
Il Meagher
Mineral
Missoula
Musselshell
Park
Phillips
Powell
Prairie
Ravalli
Richland
Rosebud
Sanders
Sheridan
Silver Bow
Butte City
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Toole
Valley
Wheatland
Wibaux
Yellowstone
Tales
Louis Stahl
Robert Kirkpatrick
Sheriff Padley
Taylor
Frank Shedwood
Bannack
Short Line Park
Melrose
Mr. Farmer
Frank Hazelbaker
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Devoe
Hughes & McCaleb
Dillon Examiner
H. E. Wilson
Memphis, Tenn
Middle Tennessee
Dr. Wilson
Hotel Andrus
Sullivan Bros. Barn
Western Wholesale Grocery CO
Dillon, Montana
U. S
U.S. A
P. E. Gravely Tobacco CO
Danville, Va
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