Aged German Shepherded Man Ends Life With Morphine
Andrew Henricks a 69 year old native of Germany and Beaverhead County resident ended his battle with throat cancer by taking an overdose of morphine. He was found dying Saturday night in his Hogan's alley cabin. He had suffered from cancer for weeks and received his regular morphine dose from his physician. The funeral was held Monday afternoon with interment in Mountain View cemetery.
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Andrew Henricks
Hogan's Alley
Henricks
Germany
Beaverhead County
Mountain View
Legion and Beaverhead High Prep for Thanksgiving Basketball Battle
Next Thursday Thanksgiving Day at 8:00 p m the American Legion basketball team meets Beaverhead High in the high school gym for forty minutes of No 1 basketball. Legion backs Scotty Tait pledges revenge after Armistice Day football loss and promises a close hard fought game with local campus stars likely to play.
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American Legion
Legion
Scotty Tait
Gregson Hot Springs
Beaverhead
Andy Smith
Jack Leimert
Alan Smith
R. Foster
Jay
Clair Cosgrove
Williams
Sweeney
Davis
Melvin Smith
Selway
Cashmore
F. Gosman
J. T
Bill Ross
Bob Barrett
Baker
Tessier
Mullen
Kuntz
Sliper- Olsen
Scotty Twit
Beaverhead High School News
Beaverhead High Nets Promising Basketball Ahead of Season
Dillon’s Beav erhead squad rebuilds after heavy graduation with only two holdovers. Coach Knudson backs a new lineup from forward Andy Smith to center Leimert and a broad group of hopefuls. Fans expect hard work and strong effort as the team learns together.
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Yas
Beaverhead
Andy Smith
Leimert
Dillon
Knudson
Alan Smith
Rodney Foster
Francis Cashmore
Emerson Hughes
Williams
Selway
Davis
Andrus
Melvin Smith
Sweeney
Nelson
B. C. H. S. News
Reichle resident attends court matters this week
Bernard Garrison of Reichle was in the city attending to court matters at the start of the week.
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Bernard Garrison
Reichle
Teachers Institute in Great Falls This Week
Principal LeRoy W. Beam travels to Great Falls to represent Beaverhead County High School at the Montana State Teachers Association session. He will present papers on Financing the High School Picture Show and A Uniform Social Science Course for High Schools. The 32nd annual meeting gathers about three thousand educators with talks by Dr Edward T. Devine and Dr David Starr Jordan.
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LeRoy W. Beam
Great Falls
Beaverhead County
Teachers’ Association
Beam
Montana State Teachers’ Association
Billings
United States
Edward T. Devine
the Survey
New York City
David Starr Jordan
Sneak Thieves Strike Chickens and Turkeys in County
The sheriff's office reports a wave of petty thefts including the takeover of Argyll Rumbaugh’s chicken house where 55 chickens were killed and stolen. Earlier, at R T Wemple home on Kentucky avenue, 18 hens and a rooster vanished. No arrests yet but suspects may face grand larceny or burglary charges. Sheriff Mooney vows harsh penalties if caught.
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Sheriff’s Office
Argyll Rumbaugh
Kentucky Avenue
Mooney
Thanksgiving Proclamation Inspires Gratitude and Civic Duty
The Dillon Ministerial Association reflects on President Hardings Thanksgiving Proclamation urging gratitude for national peace and liberty. It calls for thankful daily living, self control, and higher living standards, tying prosperity to deserving conduct and universal peace.
Elkhorn Springs Seeks Government Appropriation
Frank B. Felt of Elkhorn Springs circulated a petition forwarded to Senator Myers urging government funds for improvements at Elkhorn Springs. The resort area has grown with private investments and numerous summer homes.
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Frank B
Frank B. Felt
Elkhorn Springs
Myers
Dillon Horse Sale Delivers Strong Prices despite Weather
The Dillon Horse Sale company yard hosted a Saturday livestock sale led by Walter Anderson of Idaho Falls. All cattle were sold with robust demand and good prices given current market conditions. Anderson plans another sale soon.
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Dillon Horse Sale Company
Walter Anderson
Idaho Falls
Anderson
Seven More Days to Pay Taxes in Beaverhead County
Beaverhead County urges property owners to speed tax payments within seven days as tax books close on the 30th. Treasurer Georgia Mathews notes 897 payments so far, under a third of taxpayers, with about $60,000 collected, roughly a quarter of total levy. Delinquent taxes by month end incur a 10 percent penalty.
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Beaverhead County
Georgia Mathews
Dillon Volunteer Fire Dance Tomorrow at City Hall
The Dillon Volunteer Fire department hosts its annual dance tomorrow evening at the city hall auditorium. Baxter Tonney orchestra provides music and the event is expected to be the best of the year.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
City Hall
Baxter-Tonney
Governor Dixon Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Montana
Governor Joseph M. Dixon proclaims Thursday November 24, 1921 as Thanksgiving Day in Montana. He emphasizes gratitude for peace health and abundant natural resources while urging prayerful observance and divine guidance for the coming year. The proclamation notes Montana’s blessings and calls residents to gather in worship or at home to thank God and seek continued blessings.
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Montana
Joseph M. Dixon
U. S
Helena
Power Turned On At New B M Mills In Brandy Elk Horn
Officials and workers of the Boston and Montana Development company lit both mills and surrounding facilities at Brandy and Elk Horn Mines after the 60 000 volt power feed began. The $1 000 000 mill includes a 600 ton daily concentrator and is linked by the Southern Montana railway. Governor W R Allen is credited with organizing the enterprise, which plans water supply pipes and housing for employees as the district grows.
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Elk Horn
Boston and Montana Development Company
Wise
Whitney
John R. Pope
Pope
Feebles
Southern Montana Railway
Development Company
Brandy
Elkhorn
Divide
Brundy
W. R. Allen
Wise River Post Office
Allen
Boston-Montana Development Company
Southern and Montana Railroad
Anaconda
Glee Clubs Progress Ahead of The Pennant Production
Beaverhead schools report rapid improvement in both boys and girls glee clubs as the November 29 and 30 production The Pennant approaches. Mrs Thurman and Miss Numbers push rehearsals to ensure strong choruses and a successful show. Warren Murray pledges to quit smoking amid local talks on health and public affairs. Mining experts note rising ore pay in Elkhorn mountain with a mill opening soon attended by Governor Allen and eastern stockholders.
District Court Still in Session Here Hearings and Verdicts
Lorella Smith and Bonniview Reservoir Co lose suits while George Parsons et al and George Lyman case continues. Harry McKinster wins debt suit against A K Prescott. Montana-Racine Rubber Co loses to Silas C Dishno et al. Lombard Kennedy vs Bonniview Reservoir Deft wins. Olmsted Stevenson defeats Lorella Smith. Flynn wins debt case against Olmsted Stevenson on non suit. Judge Lyman Bennett leaves for Boulder. J C Smith presides rest of week.
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Harry McKinster
A. K. Prescott
Montana-Racine Rubber Company
Silas C., Dishno
Lorella Smith
Olmsted-Stevenson Company
Daniel Kennedy
Bonniview Reservoir
Con
James Kirkpatrick
Tom Flynn
Emil Krulyjac
Tony Krulyjac
Lyman Bennett
Boulder
T. J. A. Monaghan
J. C. Smith
Stolen Dodge Car Recovered in Butte This Week
Sheriff Duggan recovered a stolen Dodge touring car in a private Butte garage on East Placer Street. Ed gar McIntosh and W. L. Joslin were arrested and arraigned for grand larceny in Dillon, held on $6,000 bonds after pleading not guilty. The car had most orange paint removed but hood identification remained.
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W. L. Joslin
Edgar McIntosh
Larry Duggan
Dan Mooney
J. W. Baxter
A. J. Baxter
Butte
East Placer Street
Duggan
Silver Bow County
Dillon
Baxter
Joslin
Montana
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Harding
Ministerial Association
Fire Department
NEW B. & M. Mills
Plant
Warren Murray
Warren
Good Government Club
Anaconda Hill
Elkhorn Mountain
Bonniview Reservoir Company
George Parsons
George Lyman
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