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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1918

Page

13

Quiet Beaverhead Election Produces Small Turnout

Beaverhead held one of its quietest elections as turnout stayed below fifty percent. In Dillon Democrats elected Finsley Mathews Emerick and Chapman while Republicans chose Baker Wyman Gilbert Cashmore Sutherland Cunnard Banks. State ticket carried by Republicans though margins slim with Lanstrum leading Walsh by about one hundred votes. Rankin trailed. Democrats elected first representative in twenty three years. Overall signs point to Walsh re-elected in the state senate race, Evans leading in the first district and Mitchell ahead in Riddick.

Beaverhead Dillon Finsley Mathews Emerick and Chapman Baker Wyman Gilbert Lanstrum Walsh Rankin Butte Evans Lindeman Mitchell Riddick Porter Poland Matthews Jesse Finsley House of Representatives Georgia Mathews Boss Emerick Stimpson Beaverhead County Jeannette Rankin Vera Baker Cashmore Boone Cunnard Elizabeth Sutherland W. G. Gilbert George Banks Best United States Thomas J. Walsh Montana National Party John M. Evans Frank B. Linderman Tom Kane Linderman Kane Harry B. Mitchell Great Falls Carl Riddick Lewistown Joseph Pope The Supreme Court John A. Mathews Dunderat Rufus G. Poland George P. Porter Lee Dennis J. H. Hall Railroad and Public Service Dennis Hall Oscar M. Lanstrum Charles H. Cooper Ese Nenaenawnenseene John A. Matthews Dem Areenaeensaes Geo. P. Porter Eenema Neenewnenmenes Dem Wees Eee Anewees Jos. Kirschwing Nat Congress CON. Dist House OF 7 Representatives H. C. Patterson Jesse W. Finsley O. M. Best Geo C. Stimpson Ee Towne Enn Vera M. Baker Annie H. Stocker Ianlafe Lemme Stg Sen Hw Ellen Bowling MacMillan C. K. Wyman John W. Carney Wilbur G. Gilbert Edwin G. Farnsworth Rep B. W. Emerick W. F. Cashmore R. W. Bootle County Superintendent OF Schools Finley M. Cunnard Geo. T. Banks, Rep Justices OF the Peace Aecnne Ancces Eeacea Eccnne Owenen Uscwan Senensfanaeua Senane Renece Weswee Coeens Evenee Encanal Enccee Accere Accens Enewen Eeeene Sseens Seeeenee Lenanwe Escrenjascressecee Asersunesses Wemweree Aenee Eeenen Sacens Cpacoa Anceee Eceseefecesne Avnesseefoenaea Enenne Ananae Arence Enmocs Enenae Ronene Frenree Snenee

Deaths from influenza plague Monida and surrounding area

The epidemic spreads through Monida and Centennial Valley with high death tolls while Dillon fends off the worst. Charles Sharkey of Jackson dies of acute pneumonia after a brief illness. Claude Phillips, son of James Phillips, also dies of influenza pneumonia at Curtis hospital. Funeral details follow. more obituaries and local election results noted in the county.

Dillon Charles Sharkey Jackson Charles Fp, Sharkey Neil Sharkey Brune@age Father Foley St. Rose Catholic Mountain View Ned Burke Tony Gelhaus Joseph Hermanh B. W. Emerick E. L. Poindexter Walter Vance Charles Francis Sharkey Woodstock New Brunswick Montana Glendale Frank Anaconda Duke Gist Fred Conger Washington Claude Phillips James Phillips Curtis Hospital Beaverhead Brundage Undertaking H. G. Humphrey Drummey Ranch Philips Livestock Company John Ervie Vern Stanfield

War Relief Drive Mobilizes Seven Societies in Beaverhead

The United War Work campaign for Beaverhead county is organized with precinct captains across Dillon and surrounding areas. Donations via checks to Robert W. Boone fund the drive, with assigned captains coordinating literature, solicitors, and volunteers to cover defined districts.

United War Beaverhead County Dillon Thia County Robert W. Boone Apex Birchcreek and Glen W. R Merl Enderly Lakeview James Doyle Lima Leo Truax Monida J. J. Smith Polaris John Judge Wisdom Claude Wampler Dillon and Vicinity Frank Eliel Railroad Bannack Street F. C. McFadden Miss May Price W. B. Hartwig J. 3. Morse Ned Sanders Carl Innes O. W. Smith Norman Holman Bert Orr Clacktail Deer Creek Roscoe Cornell George R. Featherly

Captain Poindexter on Ten Days Furlough in Dillon

Captain F M Poindexter a well known physician here is enjoying a ten days furlough in Dillon He is visiting his ill mother and other relatives He recently served three months at the base hospital Camp Grant

F. M. Poindexter Dillon Dr. Poindexter Camp Grant

Election Day Observed As Holiday By Officials And Firms

The text notes yesterday was treated as a holiday with public officials and many business houses observing the day. It reflects widespread practice of halting normal operations for the election.

Mrs Ed Churchran Purchases Holcomb Property in Dillon

Mrs Ed Churchran of Dell moved to Dillon for the winter and bought the Holcomb property on South Rife Street, adding a new dwelling to her winter plans.

Ed Churchran Dell Dillon Holcomb South Rife Street

Bell boy Floyd McComb Returns After Influenza

Floyd McComb of the Andrus hotel has recovered from influenza and is able to resume duties at the hotel.

Floyd McComb Bell Boy Andrus Hotel

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