Plans for Boys' Club Rooms in Andrus Hotel Basement
An enthusiastic high school meeting outlined forming a boys and young men club open to city youths and ages to be decided. Proposed quarters in the Andrus Hotel basement would host a gym reading room and recreation hall with orderly conduct. Lambert Eliel secured a $100 monthly guarantee alongside dues to fund the venture. Principal Beam and Eliel joined a seven member committee to draft by laws and recruit others. another meeting will be held soon.
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Andrus
Lambert Eliel
Beam
Eliel
Thanksgiving Day in Dillon and County Observed
Thanksgiving day brought prayers, feasting, dancing and amusements to Dillon and surrounding areas. Morning church services and music were followed by a basketball game at the high school, the school team defeating the American Legion. The Volunteer Fire department held an annual dance drawing about 300 attendees and about $200 for the truck fund.
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Dillon
American Légion
Baxter-Tonrey
Mr. Cranberry
Madame Pumpkin
Salmon City Herald
State to Protect Loans to Farmers Foreclosure Notices
Helena November 28 The state will pay between seven thousand and eight thousand dollars to prevent tax titles on farm lands tied to delinquent state farm loans. Land register H V Bailey directs protection of the state's interest and a list of mortgaged lands not paying interest since 1917. Foreclosures have been ordered on numerous parcels where state loan interest is unpaid for years.
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Helena
Yoard
H. V. ‘Bailey
Pregiater
Esco Held for Grand Larceny in Butte Diamond Plot
Earl Esco, express agent at Dell, is jailed in Silver Bow County on $2,000 bond after confessing to involvement in a diamond theft plot. The case centers on a Bart Brenner impersonation and a scheme to send diamonds to Dell for later purchase. Authorities suspect a partner. Esco faces charges of grand larceny and awaits further action.
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Earl Esco
Dell
Butte
Esco
Silver Bow County
Brenner
Horse Prairie
Ed Rose
Hine
C. D
Can Express Office
Express
W. F. Saunders
A. G. Berry
American Express Company
Dillon
Wm. Brenner
Sheriff's Office
Loftis Brothers
Chicago
L.goldman & Son
Kansas City
Thanksgiving Night Hold Up at Harrison Road House Kills Clerk
Frank and Dan Grant, visiting Dillon men, were robbed during a Thanksgiving night hold up at the Harrison Road House in Butte. Four masked highwaymen rifled the lobby and hall, killing Sgt. Schilling. Grants lost cash and valuables while a diamond ring and watch were partially saved. Four suspects, recently paroled, were arrested. one claimed the name William Harris, with conflicting jail escape claims debunked.
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Dan Grant
Frank Grant
Dillon
Harrison
Jack Favero
Gladys Kelly
Harrison Road House
Schilling
Frank
Grant
State
William Harris
Butte
Beaverhead
Harris
Wise River
Names for unnamed places proposed in Beaverhead county meeting
Wranglers club will discuss naming unnamed lakes mountains streams and sites of historical interest in Beaverhead county. A committee led by Dr F H Garver with Dr Grant Finch and Pearl S Smith will propose names and forward a report to President Clapp for submission to the National Geographic Society for official maps.
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Wranglers’ Club
Beaverhead
F. H. Garver
The
Normal College
Grant
E. Finch
Montana
Pearl S. Smith
Clapp
National Geographic Society
County
Jackson ranchers motor to county seat for taxes
Motors from Jackson J W Fins ley and other ranchers headed to the county seat yesterday afternoon to pay their taxes. The trip underscores local tax collection efforts and the farmers’ straightforward civic duty.
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Motors
Jackson
J. W. Finsley
Foundation Laid for Strong Beaverhead Farm Loan Group
W Worthington of the federal land bank of Spokane visited to organize Beaverhead Madison County loans. He transferred the books to Senator Frank Hazelbaker who was elected secretary and treasurer. The association formed last spring has already issued several loans and many applications. Spokane heads the district including Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana. At least ten applicants are needed to form a loan association.
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W. Worthington
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Frank Hazelbaker
Beaverhead-Madison Farm Loan ‘Association
Beaverhead
Madison
Farm Loan Association
Wilbon
Joint Stock Land Bank
Federal Land Bank
U. S
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Dr Nelson Gunn Dies Suddenl in Butte Home
Dr Nelson Gunn longtime northwest veterinarian dies suddenly at his Butte home aged 41. He served as deputy state veterinarian and contributed to tuberculosis eradication campaigns. Survived by wife Janie Gracey Gunn daughter Gracey son J W Gunn parents A C Gunn and J W Gunn Sr sister Mrs A C Jones Boise and brother Dr J W Gunn Jr.
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Nelson Gunn
Butte
Dr. Gunn
Tyre
Nev
City Health Office
San Francisco Veterinarian College
United States
South Omaha
Neb
Bute
Janie Gracey Gunn
Gracey
J. W. Gunn
A. C. Jones
Boise
J. W. Gunn, Jr
Montag’s Cancellation Noted by Board
The message indicates Mr. Montag has already furnished what was required and the board canceled the action in the past.
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Mr. Montag
Last Day For Payment Of Taxes Delinquency Looms
The county treasurer’s office and staff including Miss Georgia Mathews handle belated tax payments as hundreds line up at windows. By noon about six hundred taxpayers had not paid, with over $125,000 due, threatening the Big Hole Irrigation district with another delinquincy.
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Georgia Mathews
Big Hole Irrigation District
High School 8 Defeats Legion III In Early Season Basketball
The B. C. H. 8 team won 34 to 21 over the American Legion squad at the high school gym last Thursday. Andy Smith led with six field baskets and four free throws as both teams eyed conditioning and quick pace limited to 12 minute halves. The Legion received strong showings from Bill Ross and Wyman Smith while Monk Cashmore starred in the prelim.
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American Legion
Andy Smith
Bill Ross
Wyman Smith
Legion
H.8
Foster
Dillon
Monk” Cashmore
Jordan Talks at Normal College on Peace From Within
Dr. David Starr Jordan lectured at the Normal College on November 2 about disarmament and cost of militarism. He argued the battleship Ohio cost more than Harvard, praised the university's contributions, and urged Christianity as a path to peace while noting war's grim outcomes and the need for social reform.
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David Starr Jordan
Ohio
Harvard
Jordan
Oxford
London
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Philippines
Uamnenne
San Francisco
Dr. Jordan
Jesus
Boy Bags Buck Bill Dunn Jr Shoots Deer Near Bannack
A boy hunting near Bannack last Saturday killed a deer in the hills.
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Bill Dunn, Jr
Bannack
District Court Reaches Verdict in Krulyjac Case
The district court ended its session with a verdict for the plaintiff Emil Krulyjac in the case against Tony Krulyjac. Jurors had attended court for weeks and were dismissed for Thanksgiving. Six jurors were chosen to try Bourquin versus George Ditty, with a verdict in favor of the plaintiff.
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Emil Krulyjac
Tony Krulyjac
Bourquin
George Ditty
Exhibition of Copley Prints at the New School House
The Dillon Delphian society hosts a week long art exhibit from December 5 to 11 at the new public school building. Fifty reproductions from the Copley company of Boston will be shown daily with evening programs at 8:30. Tickets cost 60 cents season, 86 cents per show, 26 cents for high school students, and 10 cents for public school children.
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Copley
New School House
Delphian Society
Dillon Delphian Society
New Public School
Copley Company
Boston
Dillon
Ool
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Dillon and Cou
C. W. Hudson
Hoos Gow
Sgt. Schilling
Hazelbaker
Northwest
Saas B. P. 0. E
Ameri- Veterinary Medical Association
Legion III
High School Legion
Ceeeees
Selway
Leimert
Alan Smith
Andy
Melvin Smith
Williams
Cushing
M. Smith
Barrett
Fry
Smith
Drummey
J. T. Ross
Gosman
W. Smith
Deemnee
Naemenee Tom Drummey
Deevaere
Gosman _Stamanmes aneceserent
Ty Barrett
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