Eliel Brothers and Dillon Mark Forty-Fifth Anniversary
Eliel Brothers’ store and Dillon join to celebrate the forty-fifth anniversary of their business origins in Corinne Utah and Dillon in 1880. Leonard Biel and brothers started small and built a premier Southwestern Montana store through growth with the railroad town. Frank Eliel served in the state House of Representatives and as speaker, as community leaders recall the early days and boosters.
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Montana
Leonard Eliel
Bliel Brothers
Eliel
Eliel Brothers
Dillon
Butte
Elels
Frank Eliel
House of Representatives
Hunting Big Game Opens With New Preserves
Open season for big game begins tomorrow with updated boundaries and new preserves. Elk hunting is banned in Beaverhead County while deer hunting is allowed there but limits apply, including a horn criterion of at least four inches. The season ends November 15.
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State Game Commission
Beaverhead County
Beavers and Teachers Struggle in Early Season Games
Dillon Beavers fall 20 9 at Butte Butter High while Montana State Normal loses 27 0 to Intermountain Union in Helena. Beavers led 7 6 at halftime after Clemon returned a fumble for six but Butte surged ahead late in the half and added more in the second period.
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Beaverhead High
Montana State
Dillon
Butter High
Butte
Intermountain Union
Helena
Beavers
Butte High
Clemon
Purple
Wright
Meeds
Matron Mary Moore Dies at Daughter's Dillon Home
Mary Moore 83 pioneer resident of Montana died last Thursday at her daughter Julia Selway's Dillon home after a short illness. Born in Mercer County Illinois she came to Montana in 1877. Survived by five children Julia Selway Dillon J Duncan New Era Ore L Newkirk Bozeman and Jack and Ed Black Bozeman. funeral Saturday at the Methodist church with Rev Edward Smith of Butte officiating. interment Mountain View Cemetery.
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Julia Selway
Moore
Dillon
Boulder
Mercer County
Ill
Treasure State
J. Duncan
New Era
Ore
L. Newkirk
Bozeman
Jack
Ed Black
Methodist Church
Edward Smith
Butte
Mountain View Cemetery
Dillon Fans Flock to Butte for Lahood Goldstein Fight
Nearly thirty Dillon men traveled to Butte last Thursday to see Dixie Lahood versus Abe Goldstein. The crowd agreed the main event was a superb battle, with Lahood earning the decision and viewed as a rising bantam fighter.
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Dillon
Butte
Dixie Lahood
Abe Goldstein
Dillion
Lahood
Butte Bantam
Goldstein
Fang
Dixie
R. M. Barrett
Jack Rees
Alex Tait
Emery Smith
E. B. Roe
Francis Tonrey
W. B. Hartwig
D. A. Galt
Frank “A. Hazelbaker
T. Eb.’ Gilbert
W. G. Gilbert
L. V. Price
Lambert Elfel
James Whalen
Hiram Brundage
Henry Gleed
Cliftora Ewing
Tom Pierce
Vorhees
Arrangements for Teachers Finished for Montana Meeting
The Western Division Montana Education Association convention in Dillon runs Oct 29 to 31. Gov. J. E. Erickson will give the Friday address. Principal A T Peterson notes tours of Dillon schools for early arrivals and a Thursday schedule begins with a gym session featuring Mayor Roscoe Cornell and Frank Eliel.
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A. .T. Peterson
Association
J. E. Erickson
Dillon
Roscoe Cornell
Frank Eliel
Examiner's Baseball Extra Tomorrow Arrests in Lima Case
James Radcliffe and James Dixon were arrested in Lima last Thursday by Sheriff Mooney and undersheriff Frank Kellum. They were arraigned in justice court before Judge Phillips on illegal possession of intoxicating liquor, pleaded guilty, and bound over to district court with $500 bonds each.
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Justice Court
Phillips
Catholic Welfare Council Session In Dillon
The Diocesan convention of the National Council of Catholic Women auxiliary meets in Dillon with solemn mass at St Rose's and delegate registration at St James hall. A banquet at Andrus hotel caps the event with final sessions tomorrow. The Examiner also notes a free baseball extra and a rain-delayed World Series game at Forbes Field with lineup notes and weather.
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St. Rose’s Church
St. James
Andrus
Rex-Examiner Cooking School Arrives in Dillon
The Dillon Examiner presents a three day Rex Cooking School in the Andrus hotel on Oct 21 22 and 23 led by Miss Jeanette Beyer Rex Flour Home Service. Classes start at 2 PM with free admission and practical demonstrations on cakes breads and party ideas.
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Jeanette Beyer
Rex Flour Home Service Department
Dillon and Vicinity
Andrus
Rex Flour Home Service
Department of the
Royal Milling Company
Rex
Miss Beyer
Dillon
Montana
Middle West
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Rex Flour
Allis Ready for Opening Big Fun Fest
Tomorrow evening at seven the First National wool warehouse opens for a Dillon fun festival a Coney Island style venue with a variety of shows and the American Legion third annual fall carnival. Beaverhead post promises the best festival yet with freak shows and side shows as part of the Beaverhead county entertainment calendar.
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First National Wool Warehouse
Dillon
Coney Island
American Legion
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead Post
Legionnaires
Caspar Tragedy: Former Resident Kills Wife Then Shoots Self
Hugh Climer, once of Dillon, shot and killed his wife in Casper Wyoming, then wounded himself. Neighbors and police found the bodies in the Climer home after a Monday morning call. A brother, Will Climer, left Armstead for Casper as authorities investigated the double tragedy.
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Armstead
Casper
Climer
Dillon Residents Use Butte Low Fare Day
Many Dillon people took advantage of short line October rates to visit Butte and Helena. The trip drew students and boosters including families such as Mrs. F. H. Bimrose and others, with high school and Normal team supporters among the travelers.
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Dillon
Butte
Butte High
Helena
F. H. Bimrose
R. W. Boone
Jane Boone
J. F
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