Beaverhead County Approves Land Purchase and Delco Plan
Beaverhead county officials met September 18 1920 to authorize purchase of 41 100 acres from Roy Selway for 82 dollars and to discuss a Delco lighting and water system for the county poor farm. The board approved a cemetery road culvert plan and instructed road surveys and right of way purchases for a Cedar Road project near Blacktail school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
D. D. McKnight
J. E. Shaw
O. M. Best
Vera M. Baker
Chapman
Roy Selway
Julia Selway
Exyneyx
Selway
Arthur Graeter
Louis Anderson
Mountain View Cemetery
City of
Dillon
S. BE
Sec. 17
W. Chapman
Wick Miller
Joe Buck
R. R. Paker
H. L. Willis Co
Butte
R. R. Baker
R. H. Ryburn
State of Montana
M. A. Walker
H. A. MacMillan
F. M. Poindexter
W. H. Stephan
H. A. Bond
Curtis Hospital
Mont
Delco
Sugar Bowl Cafe
Boards of County Commissioners
Sixteenth Legislative Assembly
Helena
State of
Fourteenth Legislative Assembly
Blacktail School House
Thomas Flynn
Shaw
Best
Stahl
Garland
W. E. Chapman
Eleven Initiative and Referendum Measures Before Montana Voters
The Montana Examiner outlines eleven measures on the November ballot, including Initiative No. 18 a 1.5 mills tax hike for state institutions over ten years and a 3.5 mills cap, and Referendum No. 23 highway bond of 15 million dollars. It covers enforcement details, repeal of prior preferential primary law, and voting method by cross in the ballot diagram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
United States
Legislative Assembly
State of
University of Montana
Price of Wool Is Advancing Predicts Big Improvement
The Beaverhead County wool and mutton market shows rising wool prices and growing demand. Prominent buyers and producers including J B Hample and Jeremiah Williams Co. predict brighter times as mills reopen and Montana clips fetch 50 to 62 cents per pound for unsorted wools and higher for graded wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
J. B. Hample
Butte
Examiner
Hample
Jeremiah Willams
Montana
Tam
Jeremiah Williams & Co
Boston
Canada
Ontario
Dillon
J. BE. Hample
W. McClure
Columbia Rasin Wool Warehouse Company
Breeders’ Gazette
American Woolen Company
S. W. McClure
Oregon
Federal Reserve Board
London
McClure
Journal
Stockman
Mrs Nannie Tritt Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Nannie Tritt died in this city last Friday after weeks of illness caused by a cancerous growth. She had lived on Kentucky avenue and was about sixty, born in Kentucky. Survived by two sons in New York City. funeral held at five o clock Saturday at Mountain View Cemetery vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Tritt
Kentucky Avenue
Kentucky
New York City
Geary Dominates State Fair Sheep Show
Beav erhead county's Otto Geary, Lima registered Rambouillet breeder, tops state fair with multiple first and second prizes for ram classes and flock display. His ram resale at the third annual Montana Purebred Sheep Breeders Sale fetched 86 dollars, while the champion ram and Hampshire pen also earned honors as Otto Schulz also posted strong prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. W. Geary
Beaverhead County
Geary
Lima
Mr. Geary
Hampshire
Otto Schulz
Lost Child Found Dead After Nighttime Search
A two year old girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Stefanie, wandered from home near the river and was found deceased in tall grass and water after a long search by family, sheriff, and neighbors. The funeral will be at the Catholic church. family thanks the community for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stefanie
Stefanic
Rebich
Rebich Ranch
Sheriff's Office
Mooney
Stefanic Ranch
Stefanie
Dillon
Vicinity
Pow Wow Roundup Opens With Record Crowds and Prizes
Cowboys and roundup followers pour into Dillon for the annual Pow Wow Roundup starting tomorrow. A record attendance is anticipated as the event offers $100 for top bucking horses and prominent acts from Bernardi carnival company and the American Legion Band provide entertainment. Box seats run $1, grandstand 50 cents, bleachers free, and parking is available. The city hall hosts Bob Larson's Jazz Band for three nights, with dancing at Dillmont Park by Baxter Tonrey orchestra and extra bus service arranged. Friday features a sparring exhibition at Hartwig theatre with Joe Simonich facing Jack Wright and preliminaries by Jack Regan and Spider Kelly.
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Bernardi Carnival Company
American Legion Band of
Dillon
Moon
Bob Larson
Larson
City Hall
Dillmont Park
Baxter-Tonrey
Baxter-Tonney
Jackson
Hartwig Theatre
Joe Siminich
Butte
Jack Wright
Seattle
Jack Regan
Idaho Falls
Spider Kelly
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Bay Light Plant
J. E. Hample
Democrats
Mr. Dixon
League
Nelson
Bud) Storey
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