Beaverhead County Board Acts on Roads and Claims
Beaverhead county commissioners met November 7 1921 to address road openings repairs and claims. They deferred Lima road action and referred Bedrock road work for commissioner approval. They rejected Medicine Lodge Coal company's $2642.50 claim and held Argyle Silver Mining’s $245 claim for investigation. They declined O S S railroad contract on fair grounds fence and authorized a $15 timber-cutting permit. Viewers were appointed for a December report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Beaverhead County
Montana
J. BE. Shaw
C. Gosman
A. L. Anderson
George R. Baker
Andrew Salomonsen
Lima
Gleed
William Miller
Monida
Frank Gordon
Bedrock Road
Armstead
Grant
Gosman
Medicine Lodge Coal Company
Argyle Silver Mining Company
O. 8. S. Railroad Company
Forest Reserve
Gleed Place
W. B. Chapman
J. D. Brandenburg
Civil Cases Disposed in District Court Transfer of Judges
Judge Lyman Bennett left the November term for Virginia City and Judge Smith filled in. The State Bank of Dillon v Beaverhead Elevator Co favored the defendant. George Gray v F Pinkerton favored the defendant. Lorella Smith v Olmsted Stevenson Co favored the defendants. Geo Parsons et al v Geo H Lyman began, seeking damages on a contract for sheep, with proceedings continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman’ ‘Bennett
Virginia City
Smith
State Bank of
Dillon
Beaverhead Elevator Company
George Gray
F. Pinkerton
Lorella Smith
Olmsted-Stevenson Company
Geo. Parsons
Geo. H. Lyman
Dance at Andrus Grill With Baxter Tonrey Orchestra
A Saturday evening event at the Andrus grill featured the Baxter Tonrey orchestra providing music. Guests enjoyed a served lunch as part of the evening's entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrus Grill
Baxter-Tonrey Orchestra
Theft of Dodge touring car from Jerome Baxter’s garage
Thieves stole the orange Dodge touring car from Jerome Baxter on his property last week after entering the garage and rolling the vehicle out. A reward has been offered for the return of the machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Jerome Baxter
Mr. Baxter
Geese Slain by Local Hunter Near Barratts
Fred Heffner of Barratts reportedly killed eight geese last week after spotting a flock on Lovell Lake. He followed the birds to the water and returned home with a bag of geese, noting it was within the legal limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Heffner
Geese
Barratts
Mr. Heffner
Lovell
Junior class elects officers at 3 45 meeting
Last Monday the Junior class held a meeting in the commercial room at 3 45 to elect officers and the class advisor. Miss Numbers was elected to the latter. Officers named include President Jack Leimert Vice President Fred Carr and Secretary Treasurer Mary Gist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Numbers
Jack Leimert
Fred Carr
Mary Gist
Auction Sale Saturday at Dillon Horse Sales Yard
An auction sale of livestock will be held next Saturday at the yards of the Dillon Horse Sales Company. About 100 broke and unbroke horses, 100 head of stock cattle, and 15 young mules will be offered. Walter Anderson of Idaho Falls conducts the sale to help stockmen gauge market conditions.
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Dillon Horse Sales Company
Gale
Walter Anderson
Idaho Falls
Express Agent at Dell Prevents Theft of Diamonds
A Dell Express agent Earl Esco trusted hunches and thwarted a theft by a man named Brenner who tried to move a diamonds package from Butte jeweler Ed Rose. Brenner and a woman fled after Esco refused a cash payoff and hidden jewelry items worth about $3,000 remained missing.
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Dell
Earl Esco
American Express Company
Brenner
Ed. Rose
Butte
Rose
Wm. Brenner
J. C. Brenner
Express
Esco
Mr. Rose
Beaverhead County Tax Delinquency Warning and List of Big Payers
Beaverhead county tax collectors warn property owners to pay by November 30 to avoid a 10 percent delinquency penalty. The Oregon Short Line Railroad leads big taxpayers with 83022.30, followed by First National Bank 7097.89 and Poindexter & Orr Livestock Co 4569.76. Gilmore & Pittsburg Railway Co 3273.18. Hil Brothers 3140.79. The list includes numerous ranches, banks, and livestock firms among those paying $100 or more.
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Oregon Short Line Railway Company
First National Bank
Poindexter & Orr Livestock Company
Gilmore & Bittsburg Railroad
Eliel Brothers
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Beaverhead
Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad Company
Hiiel Brothers
Dillon Implement Company
Fe Pipesmapacuesep
Raby Cattle Co
Cnn
Eeceseececeeses
Aecedaces
Gerhard Albers Fistate
Andrus
Bankers’‘Loan & Mortgage Go
Berlins Coo
Montgomery Estate
Poseyne
E. Newcombied Peterson
J. E. Shaw
Oregon Short Line
RB. R. Co
George Arnott & Sons
Anaconda National
Banks
Beaverhead Ranch Company
Seespel Pecs Ia
Stan TR
Seavert Chaity Brenner Livestock Company
900
Boven
George Clemon Win Scs
Craig Cornell
Eae
Rataeattad
Donovan Ranch Company
Gilmore & Pittsburg Railway CO
Nesters
Tans
Huntley
Cattle Company
Nam Ie Ae Re Abe
Warren C. Johnson
Amane Ildi
Montana
Power Company Oo
Scesseecessse Pecceseee Eneese
Seeesese
J. E. Morse Pita
Dpaeos Olmsted-Stevenson Co
Vannwinnesevannnennen
Mountain States Tel
Tel. Co
John Peterson
Poindexter &Orr Livestock Company
Selway Sheep Co
Baad Shun Inmeenineer Tie Usd
Radohibie Pato
Spokane-Cattle
State Bank of
Dillon G. Swanson
Hur W
Tash
Ccc
Henry Thompson
Western Wholesale
Jessé Wharton
J. C
What ‘Woods Livestock Company
Tom Pendergast
Shaw
Clara E. Adams
Herb Armitage
Ajax: Livestock Co
W. A. Armitage
J.B Moree
Flora Armstrong
John G. Albers
Louis Arndts
W. Morrison
Elizabeth. Ashbaugh
Anderson Brothers
Sam Ashbaugh
Sullivan Brothers
Noah Allen
Bsseseys Anderson & Christensen, Care
Frank Bacon
Ccec
Een
R. J. Dansie
James F. Baird
Alvin Anderson
Uisc
Bannack Mining & Milling
Nick Sporhar
Eeeeeeeeneseeeeere
John and
Peter Anderson
S. A. Banning
John, Clarence
Andrew C. E. Barnes
Care Woody Anderson
Brothers
Louis Anderson
Care Roy
Beaverhead Lumber Co
Armistice Celebration at Dillon Was Splendid Affair
Dillon honored Armistice Day with a grand parade led by Commander George Gosman of Beaverhead Post No. 20 and features the Normal college and high school students. A silent two minute prayer for unknown soldiers framed the events, followed by patriotic programs, a football defeat, and an evening dance with auxiliary canteen sales raising funds.
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Dillon
American Legion
George Gosman
Beaverhead Post
No. 20
Stedmen Post
American Légion
Boy Scouts
Normal College
George MacDougall
Arlington Cemetery
Washington, D. C
MacDougall
Roscoe Cornell
Geo. MacDougall
France
Evelyn Weenink
T. EB. Gilbert
Post
Scotty Tait
Doughboys
Legion and Auxiliary
Penny Drive Reaches 338 Pennies For Belleau Woods Memorial
Principal Beam leads Belleau Woods High School in an Armistice Day penny drive raising 338 pennies, over 100 percent of the student body, toward a $300000 memorial at the Belleau woods site in France to honor 2000 American soldiers. State officials reported the Education Commissioner Tigert urged all schoolchildren to contribute one penny each. Funds to cover organizing expenses will come from private donors. government officials will audit subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beam
Belleau Woods
France
U. S
Tigert
Belleau
Firemen to Dance Thanksgiving Night
The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department hosts its annual Thanksgiving dance at the community hall. Music by the Baxter-Tonney orchestra, with arrangements by John Ewing Walter Brown Raymond Schwartz and Joe Newnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Volunteer, Fire Department
Etty Hall
Baxter-Tonney Orchestra
John Ewing
Walter Brown
Raymond Schwartz
Joe Newnes
Hatfield Garners Football Honors In Bozeman School Year
Word from Dillon says Frank Hatfield, a 1921 graduate, is excelling at Bozeman school this year. He has earned many honors including top football play in a game against Missoula, with the Bozeman paper crediting him for the season's best effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Frank Hatfield
Bozeman
Missoula
High School Triumph Over American Legion in Armistice Clash
A large crowd witnessed a 45 minute football game at the fair grounds where the high school team defeated the American Legion squad 14 to 0. Alan Smith opened scoring on a second quarter reception by Foster and Andy Smith added a late touchdown to seal the win. The Legion stars included Kuntz Mullen Curry Gosman and Sweeney while Andy Smith and Foster starred for the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Fair Grounds
Alan Smith
Foster
Andy Smith
Legion
Kuntz
Mullen
Curry
Gosman
Sweeney
Knudson
Smith
Selway
Bill Ross
Dr David Starr Jordan to Speak at Normal College
Dr David Starr Jordan, a noted economist and social scientist, will address the State Teachers Association audience at the Normal College Auditorium in Dillon on Wednesday November 23 at 11 oclock. The lecture is free and open to all Dillon residents. The college hosts two of three speakers from Great Falls this week, including Dr Devine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Starr Jordan
State Teachers Association
Great Falls
Normal College
Dillon
Jordan
Devine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lyman Bennett and
Joseph CO. Smith
Horse Prairie
Bedeb
Acene
Orton Wede
Dley Cattle Co
Penny Drive
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