District Court Regular Session Opens in Dillon
The regular term of the district court convenes in Dillon with Judge L. I. Callaway presiding. A jury will attend, seven criminal cases including murder, burglary, assault and forgery are on the docket, and a November term list outlines numerous civil matters and motions for new trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Dillon
L. I. Callaway
Va. Louis
Schuler H. Cundiff
McLean
Wisdom
Joseph Arnold
Thomas Ackerman
Elijah M Ames
Dan Adams
Benjamin Bond
Paul Brown
L A Burrows
Henry Brennen
Jav Berry
Joshua Bennett
B F Cheney
A W Childs
C H Chapman
William B Carter
George Dodgson
Carl Decker
Isaac Edinger
Carlos Engle
Peter Erickson
Edwin Farley
W Feiten
Ed Gray
Henry Gleed, Sr
Joseph Gauthier
Archie Gibson
Milton Hayes
Fred Hirschy
O T Husted
Dick Haines
Hane Johnson
August Jahnke
John Jahnke
George Kunzman
Ed Kenney
Henry Laughlin
Moses Loree
Charles Meine
Chas E Morris
Edward Mooney
Chas K Miller
James W Thompson
George W Murray
Elwood Mitchel
Clark Ek McNinch
S E McGee
H Nels Nelson
Nela P Nelson
James O’donnell
David J Pierson
E F Price
Charlea Perry
Hane Peterson
RS Quackenbush
J Thomas Rose
David Robb
Stanley M Starr
Chris Snyder
J W Scott
Gustaf Swanson
Albert
M Smith
Samuel Shelaser
John Steger
Robert Schendel
John B Smith
Edward C Smith
James Mackay
Fred Tauchman
J B Tope
Phil Thorpe
H D Weenink
Joseph Wall
James L Willard
August Wenger
Thomas Warner
Emil Zorn
Frank Brown
Jos Crowley
Joe Moran
Harvey Higgins
Louis Cundiff
Schuler H Cundiff
Alex McGregor
Frank D Marshall
Chas Warner
W S Tash
J. CG. Harrison
John S Butala
Joe Butala
Maggie Butala
Wood Livestock Co
Boniview
Birchdale Stock
H. B. Sewlay
Josephine Black
B. F. Butler
John M. Quirk
Dell Telephone Co
M. Barrett
Pat Connor
AF Waldorf
Phillipa
Sam Arods
John M Gilman
GW Dart Hardware Co
Julias Tong Va L
Advise Early Shipments of Cattle for Market
The advisory urges cattle owners with plain or medium flesh ready for market to ship promptly to avoid a congested trade and price drops. It warns of thousands of half fat cattle rushing to sell when pastures fail or storms hit, risking forced feeding costs and ruined flesh. It also notes that well-fed cattle with good weight should be fed corn to improve flesh and profitability.
Miniature Playhouse Built by E H Brundage
E H Brundage constructs a two story miniature house for Dillon public schools training department. The kindergarten pupils will own the tiny dwelling once finished, furnishing each room in their own style. The first floor holds five rooms while the second floor is a single playroom.
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E. H. Brundage
Dillon Public Scoots
Were Wedded Yesterday
Dr K O McCleary of Florence and Miss Gladys L Brackett of Dillon united in marriage Tuesday evening at the Methodist parsonage by Rev F H Dodds. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Oscar Brackett. They left Wednesday morning for their home in Florence where the groom maintains a large medical practice.
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K. O. McCleary
Florence
Colorado
Gladys L. Brackett
Dillon
F. H. Dodds
Oscar Brackett
Hhe City
George Wilcomb and wife visit with Dillon friends
George Wilcomb and his wife of Madison County visited with Dillon friends this week, sharing news and social calls.
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George. Wilcomb and
Madison County
Dillon
Montana Independent to Install Dillon Telephone Exchange
The Montana Independent Telephone Company announces a Dillon exchange with underground wiring and a modern central office to be ready within 40 to 60 days after material arrival. Long distance lines will extend from Butte to Twin Bridges Virginia City Sheridan and connections from Wisdom to Anaconda and Ralaton to Divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Independent Telephone Company
T. S. Lane
Butte
Dillon
H. R. Risley
J. C. Norvell
Lane
White
Glendale Street
G. A. Mellinger
Independent Company
New Exchangee
Twin Bridges
Virginia City
Sheridan
Wisdom
Anaconda
Hae
Ralaton
Divide
Deer Lodge
Helena
Billings
Great Falls
Missoula
Stevensville
Hamilton
In Honor of Mrs Hooker Honored at Dillon Luncheon
Mrs S C D Hooker of Dillon was complimented with a pretty luncheon by Mrs Jack Adams. Autumn decor and white chrysanthemums adorned Adams home while guests included Mrs John Alexander and other local ladies.
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Mrs. Hooker
S. CD. Hooker
Dillon
Jack Adams
Hooker
Adams
John Alexander
W. M. Bickford
James H. Berry
A. E. Caldwell
Michigan
John Forbis
R. A. Kunkel
Thomas Lavell
McC
Senior class entertains juniors at Normal College dance
The Normal College senior class hosted a Friday October 22 dance for the junior class in the dormitory recreation room. Miss Lela Maxwell provided music while Misses Weenink Moran designed programs and Miss Templeton coordinated punch and refreshments with student helpers. Dozens of junior and senior ladies attended, listed among the guests and hostesses in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Weenink
Moran
Templeton
Clage
Mingses McKillican
Mahoney
Kermode
Lela Maxwell
Poindexter
Hoatesaes
Assnior
Duncan
Eaton
Brainard
Wintera
Montgomery
Lucile
Edith Nutterville
Rossiter
Conway
Harrigan
McKillican
Noble
Alapaugh
Dautermau
Gorman
Bonderson
Olga Osson
Berna Schroeder
Metlie Slocum
Serious Accident at Armstead Injures Gilmore & Pittsburg Conductor
H G Smith conductor in charge of the construction train on the Gilmore and Pittsburg line at Armstead suffered a severe accident last Wednesday evening. His left foot was severed above the ankle when caught by a moving locomotive. He was rushed to Dillon for medical care where Dr Poindexter and assistants amputated the limb a few inches below the knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Smith
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Armstead
Nea Armatead
Dillon
F. M., Poindexter
Pr. Bond
Vaudeville at Normal Hall Saturday by Tennis Club
Vaudeville night at the Normal assembly hall on Saturday in October features the first in a set of original student vaudeville acts. Admission is fifteen cents or two for a quarter, with proceeds benefiting the Tennis club to maintain courts and defray expenses.
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Atudenta
Forest Dabney Cart Company Concert at Normal College
A enthusiastic reception greeted Forest Dabney Cart Company at Normal College. The hall was crowded and each of the four artists earned multiple encores. This year’s entertainment program at the college is popular with townspeople and students.
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Forest Dabney Cart Company
Normal College
The
Family Pauses for Two Month Eastward Visit
S. S. Patterson and wife with their young son departed for a two months trip to the East. The party will stop first at Mr Patterson’s Pennsylvania home, then New York, and finally at Mrs Patterson’s New Hampshire home. They are accompanied by Mr Patterson’s sister who has been visiting locally.
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S. S. Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Pennsylvania
New York
Mrs. Patterson
New Hampshire
Altercation at Armstead Leads to Arrest of Butchers
Frank M. Andrus a prominent local butcher reported an altercation at Armstead last Monday night. Chas McColl a railroad grade meat peddler was arrested for assault and brought to Dillon's jail. He was arraigned and is arranging bail this afternoon.
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Armstead
Frank M. Andrus
Ecema
Aga Reeult Chas, McColl
Dillons
Gay
Record Cattle Shipments Challenge Previous Year Figures
Montana ranchers adapt to shrinking range by moving cattle to smaller areas as stock shipments near 1908 levels. Clay Robison Co reports weekly Western range stock trends with large runs, price shifts, and a push by small shippers to keep markets alive despite evolving conditions.
Market Report Shows Lamb Sales At Seasonal Lows
Slaughter lambs traded at $6.85 to $7.10 with Clay Robison and Co securing the top price. Meat yearlings brought $5.30 to $5.50 while sheep in the yard ranged $3.75 to $4.60. Feeder lambs held steady but other feeders declined 15 to 25 cents. sale averages hovered around $6.40 to $6.60 for lambs and $5.25 to $5.35 for yearlings. Breeding stock mostly sold $4.25 to $5.75.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Montana
Farma
Middle West
Clay-Robinson Company of
Geageon
Clay, Robison & Co
Grain Yield In Montana Up Twenty Five Percent
Montana crops show a 25 percent rise in grain output from 1908, per G A Bailey Montana manager for McCaul Dinamore of Minneapolis. Market slowdowns hinder firm price acceptance while threshing spans the state except Judith Basin and Gallatin. Fall plowing proceeds as raw land prep for winter wheat expands. eastern mills seek Montana wheat and oats for cereal production.
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Helena
Ost
Montana
G. A. Bailey
McCaul-Dinamore Company
Minneapolia
Bailey Anye
Oata
Judith
Gallatin
Bailey
Ian Little
Esatern Flouring Mill
Montana Oata
Un cle Tom's Cabin at Scenic Theatre
The Scenic Theatre presents a lively playlet of Uncle Tom's Cabin this week starring J H Owell and Miss Marcella Marion. Miss Marion and Mr Oneil as Eva bring the big laughs with vaudeville style jokes and a flight to Heaven scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Owell
Marcella Marion
Simon Legree
Uncle Tom
Miss Marion
Mr. Oneil
Eva
Marion
Oneil
Hay
Well Known Couple Married in Heaverhead County
Miss Verna Phillips and Frank Standheld wed at the Phillips country home. Judge Tibbeta of Argenta performed the ceremony with Mise Blanche Buell as bridesmaid and Mr. Claud Phillipe as groomsman. The couple, both longtime county residents, plan to live in Atpenta.
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Heaverhead
Verna Phillips
Frank Standheld
James Phillips
Tibbeta
Argenta
Mise Blanche Buell
Claud Phillipe
Standfield
Atpenta
Little Girl Drowned at Bannack
A four year old daughter of Edmund Thompson of Bannack drowned in a creek near the family home while playing with other children. The water at the dredged site was about twenty five feet deep and the child was recovered too late. the funeral was held at Bannack with the community offering sympathy to the bereaved parents.
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Bannack
Edmund Thompson
Thompson
Fife
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L. L. Callaway
Benois
John Cloutier
Monroe Mann
John R Porter
Selway
J D Watson
William Wilson
Peter Zubick
Jacob Shendar
Bedverhead Ranch Co
John Walchke
Anna Walchilie
F Lliff
R M Hodgins
Daim
A Bayon
Matt Polish
J H Mardia
Hilda Mardia
Scott & Decker
F Hooper
Geo Gleed
John Halligan
Terrence Flynn
Thos Elynn
FE Hooper
M Andrua
State Bank of Dillon
Frank Young
Gand P Railroad
Thos
R Pierce
Enola
Tash
Lenkersdorfer
John W Morton
Sigel FE Tobias
AS Johnson
Wim Massie
Maud Jeffera
R M Hodgena
Tash & Lenkersdorfer
Pauline Pahnish
Emil Timer
Martin Quigley
H F Hooper
Andrus
T J Mulaney
Murray
EK J Stanton
Pat Stanton
Rosa Harrington
Hebana
Morton Company
Matt Rebich
Emerson Hill
R Scott
Marie A Fournier
Argenta- Dillon Copper Mining Co
Nellie Hungate
Bart Hungate
Scenic Theatre
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