Essex Wins Belgian Body Trophies
Hudson Motor Car officials report Essex won two first prizes at Belgium’s Belgian Chamber of Commerce of Body Manufacturers and Allied Industries Salon in Ostend. The two awards were in the two place vehicle and sport classifications, with standard bodies built at the Hudson Essex ten million dollar plant in Detroit. Essex also led a year of continental awards including the Ansalda Trophy and multiple cups from France and Europe.
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Hudson Motor Car Company
Essex
Challenger
Belgian Chamber of Commerce of Body Manufacturers and Allied Industries
Ostend
Belgium
Hudson-Essex
Detroit
Motor Club of France
Brushing Up: Big Hole Breezes moved to Wisdom
Sept 20 1899 note that the HE plant of the Big Hole Breezes was moved from Jackson to Wisdom by proprietor Mr Armstrong, who finds Wisdom better for mail facilities. The item begins to mention Madison county range troubles but provides no further detail.
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Big Hole Breezes
Jackson
Wisdom
Armstrong
Madison County
Dillon Chronicle of 1909 and 1919 Miscellany
Local notes report sheepmen and cattle men feud in Ruby Valley with attacks on a herd killing 50 head. Helena and Butte figures at Masonic and Knights Templar meetings. A Dillon wedding planned for Miss Made Rife and L N Van Etten. Beaverhead wool season closes with 2 855 280 pounds yielding 1 439 102 99. Burglaries and fires, local events, and film stars at Hartwig theater.
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Dillion
Madisonian
Ruby Valley Sheep Company
Willows
E. T., Brock
Robert Boone
Bedrock Lakes
Ruby Valley
Ditlon
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Great Falls
Ann Schafer
Fred Chapman
Hughes & McCale
Traveling school trains service men in auto care
H E B Heath of Plymouth Motor explains that modern auto service requires specialized training. The Chrysler Institute for Service Education trains Plymouth, DeSoto, Dodge and Chrysler dealers and mechanics. The program tours the country teaching both management and maintenance skills.
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H. E B. Heath
Plymouth Motor Corporation
Automobile Service
Chrysler Institute For Service Education
Chrysler Motors
Plymouth
DeSoto
Dodge
Chrysler
Heath
Detroit
School tours draw dealers nationwide for product knowledge
The program travels to major cities for four day sessions. Mr Heath notes strong dealer interest from Plymouth and Chrysler firms, with reports to Plymouth Motor Corp in Detroit confirming high engagement and hands on product learning.
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Heath
Plymouth Motor Corporation
Detroit
Plymouth
Chrysler Motors
J C Penney Manager Jeppson Heads to Spokane Convention
J C Penney Co store manager Jeppson leaves for Spokane to attend the fall district convention at the Davenport hotel. New York office representatives will preside over sessions with W M Bushnell W A Reynolds E A Ross and E G Ruffner among attendees. Seven buyers will be present. the meeting concentrates on sales promotion aligned with the Gold Star Sales Contest.
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J. C. Jeppson
J. C. Penney Co
Spokane
J.C. Penney Co
Davenport Hotel
New York
W. M. Bushnell
W. A. Reynolds
E. A. Ross
E. G. Ruffner
Mr. Jeppson
Locals note summer visitors and travels around Dillon
Residents report a busy season with many coming and going from Dillon and nearby areas. Names include Beaulah Moore from St Anthony and George Black's funeral attendant, along with L D Berry and Robert Raymond arrested for attempted short changing a cafe.
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Evan Burrell
Jackson
Beaulah Moore
St. Anthony
George Black
iShe
F. C. McFadden
George Whitworth
Sheep Creek Basin
Faye Erwin
Butte
L. D. Berry
Robert Raymond
Oddfellow Lodge
John Phillips
Grace Webster
Dillon
Anaconda
Phillips
Webster
J. B. Phillips
George Landy
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G. T. Paul
John F. Bishop
Masonic Grand Lodge
Helena
Elkhorn
Levi Straus
Mille Adams
Jeppson
J. C. Penney Stores
Ida Lundy
Billings
B. N. Stevenson
Salt Lake City
Marjorie Stevenson
Salt Lake
Mrs. Dankowski
Henry Roffling
Broadway Izes
Lee Shubert
Barrymore
the Kingdom of God
G. Martinez Sierra
Helen & H. Granville Barker
Watson Barratt
New York City
R.C.A., Atwater-Kent and
Temple Radios
Beaverhead Auto
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