Barry's Bunch Dominate Opening Season Game
Dillon defeats Modern Woodmen of Butte 22 to 0 in a windy open. Barry in manager role boosted by Herwig Eklund Reichmyer and Kane. Kirkstahler pitched well for Butte but 14 errors doomed them. Dillon's LaCroix and Kinnear strong in the box. Reichmyer homer in eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Woodmen
Butte
Butte Boys
Ball Park
Montana Street
Dillon Band
Band Boys
Mayor White
Pooda
Christie Mathewson
Wiksdal
Dillon
Kirkstabler
LaCroix
Kinnear
King
Harmon
Butte Enya
Kirkstahler
Kane
Smith
Slosser
Ripley
John Herwig
Andy Eklund
Reichmyer
Weever
Ralston
Eklund
Herwig
Reidinger
Luneberg
ABR
HPOAK
lKing
L Kane
Sloasser
Atwood
Limberg
Johnson
Christie
Mott, Ag
Kirkstahler,p
Dillon to Host Anaconda in High Stakes Baseball Clash
Next Sunday Dillon faces Anaconda in a highly anticipated baseball showdown at home. The showdown follows Anaconda’s big win over Butte as both teams push for the state championship with strong lineups and expected large crowds. Weather and field conditions could tip the balance in a hard fought matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Iuta
Barry
Anaconda
Frank Jones
Butte
Special Council Meeting Advances Sewer Plan and Fountain Fund
At a special city council session all members attended except Knapp and Phillipps. The council discussed preliminary steps to build a sewer along Washington and Pacific Street alleys to join the existing system. A protest from some property owners will be heard at the next regular meeting on June 3. The city plans to spend about $2000 on a drinking fountain funded by Mary J. Hamilton, with remainder set aside for installation and maintenance pending court orders and available funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knapp
Phillipps
Washington and
Pacific Street
Clark Street
Mary J. Hamilton
Wife in Name Only at the Dillon Theatre Saturday May 23
A drama titled Wife in Name Only will be presented at the Dillon Theatre on Saturday evening May 23. The Clamang family, famed show producers, guarantee a high quality performance with sixteen performers plus orchestra and band. If any feature is dull admission will be refunded on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Theatre
Dillon
Clamang
Middle West
Clariana
E L Hall Dies After Long Illness In New Jersey
E L Hall a Dillon business leader died Friday night at his daughter’s home in Spring Lake Beach New Jersey after a lengthy cancer fight. He had lived in Dillon about 12 years managing the Coast dredge boat near Bannack and later engaged in mining and company promotion. He served as president of the Dillon Argenta company and held roles with Graeter Grocery, while active in Masonic orders. Funeral services were held at his old home and burial followed there.
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New Jersey
Dillon
Spring Lake Beach
RE. L. Hall
Hall
East
Matilda Hoffman
N. J
Coast Company
Bannack
Dillon-Argenta Company
Argenta
Graeter Grocery Company
Montana
Dillon Lodge
A. KB
A. M
Royal Arch
St. Elmo Commandery
Algeria
Mystic Shrine
Helena
Former Dillon Boy Walter Powers Dies in California
Walter W Powers 32 a Dillon native died in Los Angeles after a long stomach illness. Spanish American War veteran served in Philippines as sergeant of Company E. He and his mother sister Mae and another sister Mae left Montana last December seeking care. Burial will be in Montana with family members traveling from Butte.
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Walter Powere
Dillon
Walter W. Powers
Bozeman
Moot
Los Angeles
Cal
Mary E. Powers
Race Track
Powell County
Claude B. Powers
Butte
Montana
Walter Powers
Philippines
Mae Powers
South
Arizona
California
Ruby Valley
Walter
Dixon
Montanana
Hia
Misa Mae
Mia
Casper I. Schultz
Edward
Claude
George
Frenk
Mt. Mariah Cemetery
Assault Case Is Dismissed In Dewey Court
Fred Gill also known as Wood faced assault in the first degree charges for an alleged May 9 break in at Mrs Dora Churchill’s home in Dewey. The defense presented witnesses who testified he remained at a dance hall that night. Judge Hirachman discharged the defendant after the case was submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gill
Wood
Hirachman
Gill
Dora Churchill
Dewey
Churchill
H. R. Melton
J. B. Poindexter
Governor Norris Attacks Forest Policy At Governors Conference
At a White House governors conference Governor Norris of Montana challenged forestry bureau policy. He argued for forest reserves to protect watersheds and irrigation in Montana, urged fair compensation for water power on western ranges, and criticized taxes on Montana to fund forest protection. The Western delegates applauded his stance.
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Washington
Forestry Bureau
Norrin
Montana
East
Mibing
Judith
Kolk
Garfield
Department
Pioneer Weltha R. McIntosh Dies in Salt Lake City
Mrs. Weltha R. McIntosh a Montana pioneer born Welton in Ohio nearly 80 years ago died after a brief illness in Salt Lake City. She came to Montana in 1863 with her husband William L. McIntosh and lived near Bannack and Bedrock. Eight children were born. three survive Belle Ward Cora Stapleton and Chas. McIntosh. Funeral held Sunday at the Methodist church where she was a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weltha R. McIntosh
Monana
Salt Lake City
Mrs. McIntosh
Ohio
Welton
Missouri
William L., McIntosh
Montana
Mr. McIntosh
Bannack
Bedrock
Belle Ward
Cora Stapleton
New York
Chas. McIntosh
Sarah Hughes
Methodist Church
Hubber Brothers Complimented for Montana Cruiser Silver Service
The state commission accepted the silver service for the U S S Montana made by Reed & Barton and delivered by Huber Brothers of Dillon. The commission praised the workmanship, quantity, and decorative scheme and thanked Huber Brothers for faithful service. The letter, dated Helena May 16 1908, is signed by Theo Brantley and W H Haviland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Huber Brothers
Butte
Dillon Fitai
Helena
Mesera
Dillon
Bette
Mesere
Reed & Barton
U.S. S. Montana
Cheely
Haviland
Messia
Requiras
Gatia
Commission
Audh
Youre
Theo. Brantley
W. H. Haviland
Local man charged in lodging payment fraud
G A Roy acting for a Chicago collecting house gave Geo Kunzman a $10 check drawn on the First National Bank for lodging. The check bounced marked no fonda. Roy also gave Oscar Findling a $5 check but signed a false name. He was arrested at Idaho Falls and made good the shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Roy
Chicago
Geo. Kunzman
First National Bank
Fonda
Roy
Oscar Findling
Idaho Falls
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Anaconda Boys
Northwest
E. L. Hall
Gov. Norris
Fortier Dillon
Huber Bro’s
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