Railroad at Last Ends Delay on Gilmore & Pittsburg Extension
The Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad will begin construction within a month on the Armstead to Dillon extension and terminal site dealings with Morse and Bishop were confirmed by attorney Wheeler. Engineering parties have been active in the Dillon canyon, surveying a Short Line crossing and an Armstead to Dillon airline as plans for new transcontinental links unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Armatead
Dillon
Barretts
Armstead
Lutte
Whitehall
Secretary of State
Helena
Northern Pacific
San Francisco
Idaho
Golden Gate City
Butte
Great Northern
Montana Central
Montana
Lewistown
White Sulphur Springs
Pacific Coast
W. A. Clark
Hill
Harriman
Northwest
Clark
Big Reservoir Survey Near Alder for Ruby Valley Canal
George R. Metlen leads a Dillon surveying crew at the Big Reservoir site across the upper end of lower Ruby canyon five miles above Alder. The Homestead Land and Irrigation Co is formed to reclaim about 24 000 acres between Beaverhead and Ruby rivers under the Carey act. The 150 foot Ruby river dam will flood ranches and placer diggings, while the canal runs along the Ruby valley base to the beach land opposite Sheridan, with settlement likely in about two years, Madison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Metlen
Dillon
Ruby Canyon
Alder
Homestead Land & Irrigation Company
Beaverhead
Ruby Rivers
Lee Mantle
A. J. Davis
Eugene Carroll
R. A. Carnochan
Butte
W. A. Clark
Virginia City
Ruby River
Max Lauterbach
John Williams
Andy Trudeau
Frank S. Metzel
W. O. Metzel
Charles M. Metz
Sheridan
Madison County
Virginia City Times
Pingree Idaho Emerges as New Town in Fertile Snake River Valley
Pingree Idaho in Bingham County declares itself the latest town in the Gem State. Laying track from Oregon Short Line and a $100000 investment property project signals rapid growth. An excursion is planned to June 15 for a lot drawing drawing many local business leaders to invest. Plans for a school and church are underway as the community begins its development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pingree
Idaho
Bingham Country
Gem State
Snake River
Oregon Short Line
Lotsa
Twin Falls
Callen Wins Alienation Suit In Butte District Court
Jury returns verdict for J B Callen in damages suit by A Titch enaky of Butte for alienating his wife. Callen defended by K J Callaway. court term to close Friday with Judge Poindexter proceeding to Boulder. Other cases Tash Lenker, Pauline Pahnish, and Maynard McDougal proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four O’cock
J. B. Callen
A. Titchenaky
Butte
Callen
Big Hole Bagin
K. J. Callaway
Mr. Callen
Poindexter
Boulder
Tash & Lenkeredorferve
Pauline Pahnish
Field Day and Play Festival Highlights At Local School
The second annual Field Day and Play Festival at the M. S. N. C. and Normal School will occur Friday at 2 30 p m weather permitting with a silver cup for the top drill and a gold medal for the field captain. The program covers long game free play rhythmic plays dumb bell drill minuet rubber ball drill sandal polka and more in three parts featuring both girls and boys entries from various rooms and classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stone
Will Give Another Horse Sale In Dillon
Charles A. Smith, Dillon's prominent horse dealer, plans a gigantic sale on June 30, 1910. The event is expected to be the largest in southern Montana with 1000 to 1200 horses including many first class mares and colts. Smith's reputation spans Montana and the western states as a top horse sale promoter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Smith
Dillon
Ita
Montana
Thia
Charlea Smith
Middle Western
Beaverhead County
West
Allybing
Memorial Day Exercises at Methodiat Church 1910
Memorial events announce Union services at the Methodist church Sunday evening May 29 at 8 oclock with Rev Colver delivering the sermon and a Monday May 30 address by Rev Dodds The G A R W R C Spanish American vote and school children will march from the public school grounds to the church for exercises with a W R C program The notice is signed by Josephus Rich Adjt Steadman Post G A R
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodiat
Colver
Methodist Church
Dodds
Addrera
Josephus Rich
Steadman Post
Laymen Plan Program at Methodist Church Next Wednesday
A Laymen's Missionary Movement program will be held at the Methodist church next Wednesday evening June 1 at 8 o'clock. The public is invited. The order includes hymns prayers readings and talks on Korea by Dr Dawen Dr Swain Professor Foote and others with music and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Dawen
Chag
Thorne
Korea
Swain
Solo
Campion
Miasa
Foote
Lev. Hooker
Salvation Army Meeting in Dillon With Denver Leaders
Colonel W F E Jenkin e of Denver visits Dillon with Majors E K Waite and F Watt to lead a Salvation Army meeting at the Salvation Army Hall on North Montana Street. Visitors arrive Thursday at 2 15 p m and conduct the meeting at 8 p m with singing and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon and
Vicinity
W. FE. Jenkine
Denver
Ek, Waite
F. Watt
Butte
Salvation Army Hall
North
Montana Street
Salvation Army of
Dillon and Vicinity
A. B. Meisner
Commencement Week Events at Beaverhead High
Beaverhead High stages commencement with baccalaureate at the Methodist Church. Alumni banquet in Guild Hall features 55 attendees and various toasts. Evening close day exercises at the high school include solos, speeches, and awards as diplomas and domestic science diplomas are awarded in separate ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Claga
Guild Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dick Price
Henry Burfiend
Carl Hartwig
Judson Heat
Professor Foote
Elizabeth Curry
Iren Yeatlan
Hartwig
Guy Gray
Findlay Watson
Winnifred Jones
Normal College
N. R. Leonard
School of Mines
Bosen
Halley
Windifred Jones
Judson Beat
Will Ross
Lelah Graves
Anna Baker
Lora Guyaz
Ruth Conway
Olive Sapp
Alice Lawrence
Cora Bryan
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Messrs. Morse
Bishop
Butteman
the Examiner
Montana State Normal College
Mary Gorman
Jessie Poindexter
Fay Gasaway
Columbia Schottische
Nyhart
Chapman
Badcon
Conger
Harry Sorenson
Metlen
Gosman
Anderson
Peterson
Ewing
Williamson
Tessier
Evans
Powers
Price
Woodside
Brundage
Tritt
Cashmore
Collins
English
Barnett
F. Metlen
Paul
Harvey Sorenson
Rash
W. Tessier
Salvation Army Meeting
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