Grain Shippings Rise as Yields Prove Good Across Crops
Farmers on dry land shore and bottomlands harvest oats and winter wheat with yields described as bountiful though below last year. Trades note a government crop report showing a 611 million bushel wheat crop with a sizable export surplus, while spring wheat in Minnesota North and South Dakota hits a record low since 1889.
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South Dakota
Russia
Winnipeg
Australia
Manitoba
London
England
Dardenelles
Balkans
Broomhall
Black Sea
Enrollment Growth at the Normal College During Summer
The Normal college at this place reports a total attendance of 480 for the past year with summer school. Enrollment is growing rapidly and current figures show a larger participation than any previous quarter. The data comes from The Examiner, a newly established newspaper.
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Normal College
Beaverhead Fair and Pow Wow Highlight Dillon Event
Beaverhead county fair and third annual pow wow roundup conclude as the state’s largest celebration in Beaverhead County. Crowds enjoyed flag raising, balloon ascensions, trick roping, broncho busting, steer riding, and relay races with cash prizes as W. S. Carruthers led the organizing board.
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Dillon
G. A.R
Beaverhead County
Montana
Carruthers
The
Fair Association
H. L. McCaleb
J. H. Gilbert
Theodore Nelson
W. 8. Tash
George Lovell
George Baker
G. A. Newton
Miles City
al Holt
Beatrice Christman
Roy Lund
Hazel Carruthers
Art Sealander
Herbert Arnold
Art Gunday
Harold Neptune
Hugh Chambers
S. C. Timmons
H. Neptune
Gunday
Farmer
Rash
Lund
Area
Sanders
Whhich
Ira Sanders
Vashti Sanders
Harb Arnold
P. O. Man
David Carruthers
Ray Tash
J. B. Hendershot
A. Holt
Hubert Flynn
Herb Arnold
Fred Peet
Pat Flynn
James Haddox
Art Scaulander
Melon Pruitt
Wheat price watcher notes Bulgaria Turkey impact
A brief advisory urges close attention to Bulgaria and Turkey as potential factors shaping wheat prices. It warns the possibility is unresolved and could become the decisive consideration on any given morning.
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Bulgaria
Turkey
Bill and Jack to Open Cafe in Sugar Bowl Building
William Logan and George Jack rent the Sugar Bowl Candy Kitchen rear for a new cafe. They install a lunch counter for 12, seating for 20, and six boxes in the rear. Harry Geer, manager of Sugar Bowl, will focus on ice cream and candy production.
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Bill
Jack
Dillon
William Logan
George Jack
Sugar Bowl
Harry Geer
Good Government Club Opens Year With Talks At Meeting
Miss May Trumper of Kalispell visited the Normal training school for the first Good Government club meeting of the year. A large audience heard brief summaries of state candidates and party speakers outlining Democratic Republican and Socialist hopefuls.
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Good Government Club
May Trumper
Kalispell
Frank Lovell
John Collins
M. D. Manning
Butts Sells Ranch to Berg Christiansen
Arthur Butts sold his Bedrock ranch to Berg Christiansen last week. The splendid cattle ranch borders a good range and will likely relocate to the northern part of the state.
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Arthur Butts
Bedrock
Berg Christiansen
Butts
Montana Wins Grand Prize at Panama-California Exposition
Frank Hazelbaker Montana exposition commissioner received word from San Diego that Montana won the grand prize for the general exhibit at the Panama-California International Exposition. He also announced Montana earned gold medals for the best Marquis wheat and the best Turkey Red wheat, completing the fair’s awards.
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Frank Hazelbaker
San Diego
Montana
Death of Dr Don Q Rathbone Shocks Dillon Community
Dr Don Q Rathbone, 38, died last Monday by accidental gun discharge while examining a pistol in his Lewistown dental office. A coroner's inquest ruled suicide due to accidental heart wound. He practiced in Montana towns including Dillon and Plains, leaving a wife Gertrude Chambers and a two year old son. He served in the Spanish American War and was a Northwestern College of Dentistry graduate.
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Don Q. Rathbone
Dillon
Lewistown
Rathbone
Cyrus Brown
United States
Northwestern University
R. R. Rathbone
Plains
Dr. Rathbone
Gertrude Chambers
Tivingston
Tacoma
Wash
D. Q. Rathbone
Woodmen Lodge
The Melting Pot at Normal College September 28
The Melting Pot described as the greatest American drama will be presented at Normal College in Dillon on September 28. The play, set in New York City with David the Prussian exile, features a strong cast from Walker Whiteside and will include original scenery.
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Normal College
Mr. Zangwill
Our
Land
David
New York City
Walker Whiteside
Dillon
Normal College Entertainment Committee
James Sampson Dies at County Farm at 64
James Sampson aged 64 died at the county hospital last Sunday from general debility. Funeral services were held Monday from Brundage's parlors and interment was in Mountain View cemetery. He was a former stage driver who piloted a six horse stage through Beaverhead county during Bannack and Alder Gulch days and was well known to Montana pioneers.
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James Sampson
Brundage
Mountain View Cemetery
Beaverhead
Bannack
Aldergulch
Montana
Change in Oregon Short Line train times to Dillon
Oregon Short Line schedules updated this week affecting Dillon arrivals and departures. Train No 30 southbound now leaves at 9 30 AM, train No 29 northbound now arrives at 4 25 AM, while other services retain their former times with no changes to trains 31 and the southbound 29.
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Oregon
Miss Sybil Grant and Mrs Steve Kambich Visit Dillon
Miss Sybil Grant and Mrs Steve Kambich visited Dillon for a Saturday gathering with Reichle friends enjoying a social visit and conversation.
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Sybil Grant
Steve Kambich
Dillon
Reichle
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