Sheep Market Sees Brisk Trade Amid Record Prices
The sheep market in the county has notched its most prosperous year with higher lamb and wool prices and strong demand. Buyers like C E Coyle Tom P Dale Louis Degen and J E Hample have contracted large lots and bidding has been fierce. A shipment to West Grand Island included 26 cars totaling over 7 000 head with varied prices per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Coyle
West Grand Island
Nebr
Live Stock Co
Tom P. Dale
Greeley
Dale
J. EK. Hample
West Grand Island Live Stock Company
Frank Landon
Erick Hanson
Hans Anderson
Max Lauterbach
City Council Holds Special Session On Sewer Plans and Diphtheria
The council met at city hall with Mayor White absent to review sewer project plans prepared by City Engineer George R. Metlen and set bids. They approved a 2,000 bond for C W Conger as police magistrate and adopted a city sprinkling resolution while reporting five diphtheria cases and one death.
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White
Big Hole
Alderman Best
J. B. Poindexter
Hest
Hughes, Phillips
Selway
Knapp
Bond
C. W. Conger
Nela Nelson
W.carr
Finance Ccommittee
Cushing
Kingsbury
Hughes
George R. Metlen
Diphtheria Strikes Dillon Prompt Action Halts Spread
Diphtheria cases appear in Dillon with five cases linked to the Morse ranch source. Isaac Christensen, a 28 year old Dane, dies after rapid deterioration. Health officers quarantine all exposed individuals and postpone opening of public schools. Citizens urged to avoid streets and use antiseptic gargles as clinicians and Mr Morse assist in containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Morse Ranch
Idaho
Utah
Isaac Christensen
Mors Ranch
Morse
Trout Fry Car to Be Distributed in Local Streams
A U.S. hatchery fish car from Bozeman will pass Dillon next Saturday with about 751000 trout fry. Three quarters will be brook black-spotted and steelhead varieties. one quarter rainbow. Applicants include Adolph Eliel J B Poindexter Matthew Orr C W Conger Dr W W Kingsbury W C Orr and George French. Most fish go to Blacktail. others to upper Rattlesnake lakes. Eliel will supervise Blacktail planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bozeman
Dillon
Montana
Washington
Adolph Eliel
J. B. Poindexter
Matthew Orr
C. W. Conger
W.W. Kingsbury
W. C. Orr
George French
Blacktail
Rattlesnake Lakes
Mr. Eliel
Belmont Stock Farm Breeder W H Raymond Dies in Missoula
William H. Raymond known as Hillhouse Raymond and owner of Belmont Stock in Montana died Monday in Missoula while visiting. A Cincinnati native born May 12 1845 he helped pioneer Montana with freighting mercantile ventures and established Belmont Park stock farm breeding standardbred trotters. He never married and his death resonates across the state among old timers and breeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Raymond
Belmont
Maison County
Northwest
Missoula
Dillon
Mr. Raymond
Hillhouse Raymond
Montana
Helena
Cincinnati
William Hillhouge
James Hillhouge
United States Senate
Connecticut
Yale College
Raymond
Missouri
Mather
North Platte River
Sweetwater Creek
Salt Lake Telegraph Road
Hillhouse
Winthrop
Salt Lake City
Virginia City
Raygnond
Hillbonse Ag
Belmont Park
Commodore Belmont
California
New Sets of Standard Works for Library
The library plans a fall purchase of four sets of deluxe standard works. Highlights include People’s Natural History in five volumes, Tolstoi in fourteen volumes, Dickens in thirteen volumes with Crossbank illustrations, and Washington Irving in an illustrated American classic. Readers may request titles in the librarian’s desk book and suggest periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolatoi
Tolstoi
Charles Dickens
Washington Irving
Smelting Plant Planned for Polaris Mine at Dillon
The Silver Fissure Mining Company announced immediate installation of a 100 ton smelter at the Polaris mine four miles from Dillon. A Denver firm has the contract, with machinery to be delivered soon, and construction to start promptly. A depth of 600 feet yielded a rich silver shoot, and a 2,000 foot tunnel plus a 700 foot shaft support ongoing development. Harry Armatead, managing owner, has invested heavily and will continue in charge as ore blocks are readied for treatment.
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Silver Fissure Mining Co
Polaris
Denver
Silver Kissure Mining Company
Pularia
Harry Armatead
Dillon
Silver Fissure Mining Company
MacGinnias
Butte
Harry W. Armentead
Poloria
Silver Fissure Company
Armatead
Recital by Miss Newlin Highlights Beaverhead County Institute
Beaverhead teachers and Dillon residents will attend a Friday evening recital at the Normal College featuring Miss Jessie L. Newlin in The Blot on the Scutcheon selections. Her Illinois and University of Chicago connections receive praise, and several attendees plan to return. The institute schedule covers morning and afternoon sessions on reading, geography, grammar, and manual training with speakers including Dr. Bagley and Mr. Foote.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
Jessie L. Newlin
County Institute
Normal College
Miss Newlin
Misa Newlin
University of Chicago
Clark
Helena
Montana
Mise Newlin
Clare
Institute
W. K. Harmon
Thursaday
C. L. Robbing
R. G. Young
W. K. Farina
J. R. Forden
Saturnny de
Beaverhead Club Elects Officers and Trustees for Year
The Beaverhead Club elected H. T. Poindexter as president W. C. Orr as vice president B. N. Stevenson as secretary and S. J. Haines as treasurer The house committee includes J. H. Gilbert M. L. Davidson and T. D. Olmsted A new three year board of trustees consists of S. J. Haines T. D. Olmsted and H. T. Poindexter with others for one year The club plans a season opening dance next Friday at the Dillon theatre and dances will continue every other Friday all winter The club reports growing membership nearing a hundred and efficient management
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Club
H. T. Poindexter
W. C. Orr
B. N. Stevenson
S. J. Haines
J. H. Gilbert
M. L. Davidson
T. D. Olmsted
H. T
Poindexter
Oo. M. Best
Frank Landon
Stevenson
Dillon Theatre
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Grand Island
Neb
Council
The
Newa
W. H. Raymond
Madison County
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