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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1921

Page

5

Beaverhead County Commissioners Set Rules On Claims

Beaverhead county Montana commission ers meet November 7 1921 to review claims and road work. The board defers some items and authorizes repairs and a forest reserve timber permit. Warrant issued for county use. several claims held for investigation and a new road petition filed for study by viewers.

Board of Beaverhead County Montana J. 5. 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. S. L. Railroad Company W. C. Patterson Gleed Place W. 8. Chapman J. D. Brandenburg

Civil Cases Disposed Of In District Court

Judges Lyman Bennett and Joseph C. Smith presided as term opened. The State Bank of Dillon won against Beaverhead Elevator Co. and verdicts favored defendants in Gray v Pinkerton and Olmsted-Stevenson cases. Geo Parsons et al v Geo H Lyman began, with damages sought on a sheep contract. Cases have been set up to the latter part of the week.

Lyman ‘Bennett Virginia City Xe Smith Geo. Parsons Geo. H. Lyman

Dance at Andrus Grill in Wisconsin Hosts Bax­ter Tonrey Orchestra

A dance at the Andrus grill last Saturday evening featured music by the Baxter Tonrey orchestra. Lunch was served during the event.

Andrus Grill

Thieves Steal Dodge Touring Car From Baxter Garage

Jerome Baxter reports a Dodge touring car stolen from his garage at his property last week. Thieves entered the garage and rolled the car away. A reward is offered for the return of the machine painted orange.

Jerome Baxter

Man Kills Eight Geese in One Day Near Lovell Lake

Fred Heffner of Barratts killed eight geese in a single day after seeing a flock light on Lovell lake. He returned home with a bag full, claiming to have reached the legal limit.

Fred Heffner Barratts

Junior class meeting elects officers and advisor

On Monday at 3:45 in the commercial room the Junior class elected Miss Numbers as class advisor. Elected officers are President Jack Leimert, Vice President Fred Carr, and Secretary-Treasurer Mary Gist.

Miss Numbers Jack Leimert Fred Carr Mary Gist

Auction Sale Saturday by Dillon Horse Sales Company

An auction sale of livestock will be held next Saturday at the yards of the Dillon Horse Sales company. About 100 head of broke and unbroke horses 100 head of stock cattle and 15 head of young mules will be offered for sale. Walter Anderson of Idaho Falls is conducting the sale.

Dillon Horse Sales Company

Express Agent at Dell Prevents Theft of Diamonds

Earl Esco an Ameri can Express agent in Dell acted on a hunch and stopped a theft attempt involving a man claiming to be Brenner and a woman. The pair sought a package of diamonds sent to Dell, offered cash, but Esco refused to release the stones. The diamonds were safely returned to Butte after the suspect fled. A ring valued around two thousand dollars and a stick pin worth about one thousand were involved. the pin remains missing.

Dell Earl Esco American Express Company Brenner Ed. Rose Butte Horse Prairie Cattle King Rose The Express Esco Mr. Rose Butte Jewelry

Beaverhead County Tax Rolls Highlight Big Payers

Beaverhead County notes 2830 property owners with total taxes due this year and lists top taxpayers. Oregon Short Line Railroad leads at 83022.30, First National Bank 7097.39, Poindexter & Orr Livestock 4569.76, Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad 3273.18, Eliel Brothers 3140.79. Delinquency accrues 10 percent after November 30.

Oregon Sho?t Line Railway Company First National Bank Poindexter ‘& Orr Livestock Company The Gilmore ‘& Pittsburg Railroad Eliel Brothers Oregon Short Line Railroad Company Beaverhead County Poindexter & Orr Livestock Company Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad Company Tuag Company Hliel Brother Sasae Esting Gata Oregon RB. CO First National Barbe George Arnott & Sons O.sn Big Hole Basin Herding Association Donovan Ranch Company Olmsted-Stevenson CO Snes Bepoatgr Ada Tercnpssenehstigieneshpecttan Eshaenseenhende Ag Ens Dace Eecvepmangrnanfanceepne Gale Atbetnn Selway Bleep CO Herb Armitage W. A. Armitage Frank Bacon Eeccseeceeeee James F. Ba

Armistice Celebration at Dillon Receives Wide Praise

Dillon hosted an Armistice celebration led by Beaverhead Post No. 20 commander George Gosman. The parade featured the Normal College division and veterans groups, with a silent prayer for the unknown soldier and speeches by local leaders. The day ended with dances, sales by auxiliary members, and a football defeat for the Legion team.

Dillon American Legion George Gosman Beaverhead Post IG. A. R Stedmen Post 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 Tops H. 8. Students at Armistice Day

Principal Beam led a noon drive to raise 338 pennies toward a $300000 Belleau Woods memorial in France. The plan, endorsed by U S Education Commissioner Tigert, calls for every school child to give one penny on Armistice Day. Government officials will audit subscriptions and private donors cover organizing costs.

Beam Belleau Woods France U. S. Commissioner of Education Tigert Belleau

Dillon Volunteer Firemen Dance on Thanksgiving Night

The Dillon Volunteer Fire department will hold its annual Thanksgiving night dance at the city hall. The Bax ter Tonney orchestra will provide music and arrangements are led by John Ewing Walter Brown Raymond Schwartz and Joe Newnes.

Dillon Volunteer Fire Department City Hall Baxter-Tonney Orchestra John Ewing Walter Brown Raymond Schwartz Joe Newnes

Hatfield Shines in Bozeman Football Honors

Word from Dillon says Frank Hatfield class of 1924 is doing fine work in Bozeman school this year earning many honors in football. Bozeman papers credit him with playing the best football of the season in a contest with Missoula.

Dillon Frank Hatfield Bozeman Missoula

Legion Team Defeated In Armistice Day Football Showdown

Large crowd witnesses a weather friendly Armistice Day contest where high school players defeat the American Legion team 14 to 0. Alan Smith caught Foster’s pass for a second quarter TD and Andy Smith sealed the win with a 30 yard run in the final period. standout Legion players were Kuntz Mullen Curry Gosman and Sweeney while Andy Smith and Foster starred for the champions.

American Legion Fair Grounds Alan Smith Foster Andy Smith Legion Kuntz Mullen Curry Gosman Sweeney Knudson Smith Selway Ross

Dr David Starr Jordan to Speak at Normal College

Dr David Starr Jordan, a noted scientist and authority on economic and social questions, will lecture at the Normal College Auditorium in Dillon on Wednesday November 23 at 11 o clock. The talk is free and open to all residents who can attend.

David Starr Jordan State Teachers Association Great Falls Normal College Dillon Jordan Devine

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lyman Bennett Joseph C. Smith Geese Walter Anderson Idaho Falls Beaverhead J. E B. Shaw Huntley E. Morse Spokane Cattle ‘Company State Bank of Dillon G. Swanson Tom Pendergast Wisco Clara E. Adams Andes Ajax Livestock Co J. E. Moree Ben Bainaaoen John G. Albers C. W. Morrison Anderson Brothers Bullivan Brothers Tash Henry Thompson Assprece & Christensen R. J. Dansie Western Wholesale Grocery Comtesse Wharton, Care Woods Livestock Company Alvin Anderson Nick Sperhar John and Peter ‘Anderson John, Clarence and Androw Anderson E.ese Ceeenee Loust Anderson Mads O. Anderson Florence Ames Wim. Ames Argenta’ Ranch Co Agnes Armitage Care Roy Drd Yee Penny Drive
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