Beaverhead County Fair Promises Big Fall Event
Beaverhead county gears up for its third annual fair and race meeting in Dillon. Visitors are urged to arrange accommodations early as a street fair, carnival, illumination with 10 000 electric lights, and several horse races and driving events are planned. Notable attractions include a wild horse rider, 20 mile relay, multiple racing events, and a large stock exhibit featuring Reynolds estate Shorthorns and Polled Durhams. The program runs October 4–7 with entries due by October 3 and special excursion rates from the Short Line.
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Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Bucklin
Dillon
Carnival
Idaho
Phelan
Butte
Montana
California
South
Ocober
Carruthers
S. S. Carruthers
Lvestock
Big blooded livestock sale to headline county fair auction
The county fair will feature an unprecedented livestock auction headlined by the Reynolds full blood cattle herd and C A Smiths prize winning stock. Iowa auctioneer Wm Holland will manage the sale with 40 Percheron and French draft horses plus 200 other horses and horse stock.
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Louis Stahl
Montana
Reynolds
Northwest
C. A. Smith
Wm. Holland
Waterloo
Iowa
United States
Waterloo Live Stock Company
Pretty Wedding at Redrock
Miss Maud Hill wed Frederick Viel in Redrock in an autumn ceremony attended by relatives from Beaverhead and Lemhi counties Idaho. The home of Emerson Hill hosted the event with Lohengrin music by Pearl Ward.
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Beaverhead
Lemhi County
Idaho
Redrock
Miss Maud Hill
Frederick Viel
Emerson Hill
Lohengrin
Miss Pearl. Ward
Emily Taylor
Dillon
Charles Hill
A. K. Stage
Presbyterian Church of
Scenic VAUDEVILLE ATTRACTIONS DRAW CROWDS
The Scenic presents a high energy bill this week with two meritorious acts, McDonald and Curtis, described as royal entertainers and top comedians. Elmer Lessenden joins from the east with songs and witty readings. Amateur night runs tonight with a $10 prize for the top act. Tomorrow features the McCrea brothers and the Munsons in a breezy comedy sketch.
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McDonald
Curtis
Elmer Lessenden
McCrea Brothers
Munsons
Vera Belmont Held on Robbery Charge in Butte
Vera Belmont, a Dillon woman visiting Beaverhead rancher J. E. Sutton in Copper King block, was jailed on robbery charges after Sutton reported $35 missing from his room. She posted $500 bond and awaits a Thursday hearing. police found $40.60 on her at headquarters.
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Vera Belmont
J. E. Sutton
Beaverhead County
Copper King Block
Committee Meeting Called in Dillon for River Adjudication
A committee appointed at a mass meeting in Dillon to adjudicate the Beaverhead and Bedrock river waters calls a meeting at the courthouse on October 6 at 9 a.m. to report progress and plan further action. All interested are urged to attend. By order of Committee. ALF Decker.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Bedrock
Court House
Alf Decker
Democratic county convention set for Dillon courthouse
The Democratic county convention reconvenes at the Dillon courthouse at 3 PM next Saturday with likely large attendance from Beaverhead precincts. An evening Dollar Dinner at the Metlen hotel features toasts from state leaders including Edwin Norris and J. Bruce Kraemer to raise funds for the event.
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Dillon
Court House
Beaverhead County
Metlen
Edwin N. Norris
Montana
Tr. J. Walsh
Helena
Chas. S$. Hartman
Bozeman
Congress
W. Stewart
Virginia City
State
Democratic Committee
J. Bruce Kraemer
Butte
Landon on Montana Sheep Outlook and Hay Quality
Frank Landon of Dillon, noted sheep expert, discusses Montana and Idaho conditions. He cites good southern crop prospects, excellent hay including alfalfa and timothy, and strong mutton and beef potential from Beaverhead County. He notes drought effects on second alfalfa crop, stable hay pricing around eight dollars per ton, and cautious feeder demand across the West.
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Frank Landon
Butte
Dillon
Landon
Montana
Gallatin County
Gallatin
Yellowstone
Idaho
Beaverhead
Big Hole
Horse Prairie
Centennial Valleys
Colorado
Omaha
Michigan
Wisconsin
Spen
Pioneers Gather in Deer Lodge for Montana Society Meeting
The annual meeting of the Society of Montana Pioneers will convene in Deer Lodge this Thursday. The Boston and Montana band will provide music as pioneers and Pow ell County residents welcome visiting trail blazers to fireside gatherings. State officers include Warren Gillette as president and J A Sanders as secretary treasurer.
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Society of Montana Pioneers
Deer Lodge
Boston & Montana Band
Montana
Old Town
S. E. Larabie
N. J. Bielenberg
Tom McTague
Frank Conley
C. H. Williams
Powell County
State Society
Warren Gillette
Sun River
W. B. Pemberton
The
State Historical Library
J. A. Sanders
Helena
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Holland
Reynolds Estate
Ohio
R. Guy
McKeegan &Son
Illinois
W. H. Miller & Sons
Indiana
England
Fullerton Lad
J. C. Glasser
Thos. H. Canfield
Lake Park
Minn
Ogden’ Business College
Viel
Salmon City
Shennon
Pacific Coast
Theodore Nelson
H. J. Selway
Arthur Graeter
Pat Ward
Pearl Ward
Eliza Selway
Jos. Hainds
Clinton Wiley
Anna Petreson
E. M. Ames
Fred Richter
Snow
Midway
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