Morse Elected President of State Livestock Board
J. E. Morse of Beaverhead County was chosen president of the Montana State Livestock Board this week. He will succeed J. Burke and has served on the board for three years. The meeting in Helena followed a board hearing on shipping, prices, and possible coordinated action among stockmen railroads and the commission to ease market glut and improve handling of cattle and sheep.
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Railroad Commission
J. E. Morse
Beaverhead County
Morse
J. Burkerly
Helena
Montana
Middle West
In & F Deanaté
South St. Paul
Chicago
Omaha
Sioux City
Car Mishap Near Melrose Wrecks Vehicle Injures Party
A car traveling from Butte to Dillon veered off an embankment near Melrose and overturned. The occupants, including Ed Ely, sustained injuries but were able to return to Dillon by train. The vehicle suffered extensive damage to the top and other parts.
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Butte
Ed Ely
Melrose
Dillon
Constitutional Convention at Training School Puts On Colonial Pageant
Pupils from a history class at the Normal College staged a reenactment of an early constitutional convention. George Washington presided with Thomas Jefferson present to draft articles while actors in colonial attire portrayed Washington Franklin Jefferson and Madison during strenuous times.
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George. Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Franklin
Jefferson
Madison
Thanksgiving Service Unites Three Churches at First Baptist
The Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian churches unite for a Thanksgiving service at First Baptist on Thursday at eleven in the morning. Miss Jean Bishop directs the musical program with accompanist Esther Reed. The service features combined choirs readings of the Proclamation, a baton hymn, scripture reading, and a sermon by Rev. Edward Smith with a violin solo by Miss Helen Finch.
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First Baptist Church
Miss. Bruce
Messrs Rothrock
Waterman
Edward Smith
Helen Finch
America the Beautiful
Market Week and Carnival Set for Next Wednesday
Beaverhead Motors Company to dedicate new business block as American Legion stages its second annual carnival and first annual market week. Merchants occupy part of the building with displays while nightly talks on Buying at Home aim to boost local trade. A grand carnival with shows and dancing runs all week, drawing out of town visitors with store bargains and festive attractions.
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Business Otors Company
Legion
Beaverhead Motors Company
Tto
Fire Department
American’ Legion i
Pause in Boston wool market signals shifting prices
The Commercial Bulletin notes a pause after weeks of heavy trading in Boston wool. Prices for domestic fleeces and Texas 12 month wools show gains while foreign markets remain strong and upward. Quotes across regions follow within expected ranges as buyers prepare for the heavy season.
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Boston
Navy
Texas
Angelo
Europe
Commercial Bulletin
U P Trail at Hartwig Tonight in Hodkinson Hit Show
The Benj B Hampton production The U P Trail opens at Hartwig Theatre for a week. Adapted from Zane Grey, the Western tale follows adventurers on the Union Pacific as Beauty Stanton, a refined owner of a dance hall, confronts love and danger in Benton.
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Benj. B. Hampton
U. P. Trail
Hodkinson
Hartwig Theatre
Zane Grey
Prowest
Union Pacific
Beauty Stanton
West
Muskrat Trapping Violation Leads to Fine in Dillon
Lewis Steinbecher was arrested by deputy game warden Tom Edmunds and pleaded guilty in justice court to trapping muskrats. He paid a $26 fine. The state game commission prohibits muskrat trapping before December 25 and urges fur bearing animal trappers to learn the ruling.
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Lewis Steinbecher
Tom Edmunds
Dillon
Edmunds
State Game Commission
Calvert Visits Ranch Home Near Lima This Week
B Calvert was in town Monday staying at his ranch home near Lima. The visit highlighted local ties and prompted conversations with residents about regional developments.
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B.calvert
Lima
Man Pleads Not Guilty To Elk Killing Charge
L. W. Beam pleads not guilty to killing an elk in an elk preserve after a Monday preliminary hearing. He will be arraigned Friday in justice court. The information was sworn by Tom Edmunds, deputy state game and fish warden.
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L. W. Beam
Justice Court
Tom Edmunds
Taxable Valuation For Montana Power Raised Fifteen Million
Helena reports the state board of equalization fixed Montana Power and subsidiaries valuation at 53 984 108 for tax purposes. Locally assessed nonoperated property adds 2 090 851 and solvent credits total 6 277 920, with the combined system tax due at 61 352 874, up 15 785 390 from last year. Figures cover Montana Power 26 619 794 Great Falls Power 30 971 776 Thompson Falls Power 6 492 533. Dixon declined comment on the assessment results.
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Montana Power Company
Great Falls
Thompson Falls
State Board of Equalization
Thia
Montana Power’ Company
Montana Power
Great Falls Power
Thompson ‘Falls Power
Thompson Falls Company
Joseph M. Dixon
Assegame ‘Fe Ures
Frank Kerr
Equalization Board
Butte
Good Government Club meeting on December 4 announced
The Good Government club schedules its regular meeting Tuesday in the public library at 3 30. The program features the city manager role, notable speakers Mrs L Cushing Rev Philip J May and budget discussion led by H G Rogers.
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Good Government Club
Frank Elies
Northwest
L. Cushing
Philip J. May
H. G. Rogers
Montana Woman Urges Progressive Unity at Republican Banquet
Mrs. Peter B. Olsen of Northfield Minnesota denounces the reactionary wing over Kellogg and urges McAdoo as the sole hope for a future campaign. City official Walter Aitken presided as 150 guests attended with Mrs. Maggie Smith Hathaway also speaking. Vocational congress for Montana high school girls featured speakers from architecture to poultry raising.
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Newberry
Peter B. Olsen
Northfield
Minn
Minnesota
Frank B. ‘Kellogg
Re‘actionary
Olsen
William G. McAdoo
Democratic Party
Walter Aitken
Maggie Smith Hathaway
Ravalli County
Olaen
Montana
State ‘College
Jesus
Hazelbaker Named Campaign Chairman for Beaverhead Drive
Senator Frank Hazelbaker was appointed by the state committee to chair Beaverhead county during the drive to raise funds for the Harding Memorial. The campaign begins December 9.
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Frank Hazelbaker
State Committee
Beaverhead County
Harding
Mrs Hier Visits Indiana Family for Several Months
Mrs. David Hier left this week for South Bend Indiana to visit her parents for several months. This is her first eastern visit in three years. Mrs. John Myers spent last week in Dillon from her Pocatello Idaho home and stayed with Mrs. D A Sullivan.
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George Lovell
Butte
Daughters of the Nile of Terrah
Sylvester Hirschman
Bernice Hirschman
M. Carr
Dillon
Dell
Prose
Blackfoot
Idaho
Henry Gleed
Ed Gleed
Jack Thiel
Chas
Truax
Lima
David Hier
South Bend
Indiana
John Myers
Pocatello
D. A. Sullivan
Taxes due in Beaverhead County by Thanksgiving Eve
Property owners in Beaverhead County are reminded that only one day remains to pay taxes. Because tomorrow is Thanksgiving and a legal holiday, the county treasurer’s office closes at five o'clock on November 30. Delinquent accounts risk penalties as thousands of dollars remain unpaid.
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Beaverhead County
Will
Dg Lege
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