Local Newsitems and sports from Dillon 1891
Chronicle notes include the death by hanging of former merchant L. E. Stringham, two horse races at Cornell’s, a man intoxicated on Montana Street, Missouri Town garbage complaints, Goodyear minstrel parade crowds, school trustees adding a year to high school, Prof. Alexander on phrenology, Jamestown prairie fires, Dillon race meeting opening, memorial services for McKinley, Czolgosz murder verdict, Poindexter and Best study plans, a new Dillon football gridiron, Roosevelt support, and the capture of Mike Donnelly in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
L. E. Stringham
Cornell’s Place
Weazel
Sim Estes
Goodyear, Hutch and Shilling
W. G. Alexander
Jamestown
N. D
State Normal
Edwin Norris
L. Czolgosz
McKinley
Buffalo
Mark Poindexter
Chicago
Poindexter
Floyd Best
Dr. Eddy
Social events at Green View and area weddings in Idaho
Mrs W W Hawkins and others hosted a bridge dinner at Mrs Peter J Peterson home with eight tables and crystal centerpieces. Judges Opp and Rodgers presided over weddings in Craig Colorado and Pocatello while Idaho Falls celebrations continued for Nellie Dalton and Lawrence Wheeler. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Gerald Innes and Mrs Charles P Thomas hosted a luncheon for her daughters, with visits from relatives and teaching staff in Ohio. Garden flowers decorated several gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hawkins
R. D Curry
Alvin Jones
Walter Grimes
Peter J. Peterson
George Opp
Miss Rekestrap
John Kosser
Craig
Colorado
Henry G. Rodgers
Ada Henderson
Martin J. Watts
Pocatello
Opp
Nellie Dalton
Lawrence Wheeler
Idaho Falls
Gerald Innes
Dorothy Leach
James Leach
Ters
Frank Gnagney
Spokane
Chloe Thomas
Columbia
Ohio
Department of Music
University
Married on Friday in Butte Mrs Stinson weds Ivan Spedden
Miss Doris Stinson popular in Dillon married Friday in Butte to Ivan H. Spedden. They plan a temporary home in Dilton and eventual move to Idaho Falls. Doris, youngest Stinson daughter, was a Beaverhead county high school senior. Ivan works with a contracting company on Federal Highway project No. 91.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Stinson
Butte
Miss Stinson
Ivan BH. Spedden
Dilton
Idaho Falls
W. B. Stinson
Beaverhead County
Counties Barred From Buying Feed For Stockmen
Counties are not authorized by law to buy livestock feed for drought stricken stockmen even with federal aid. The relief may be provided only when recipients become indebted to the county, and the proposed county purchase plan requires legislative approval. The Dillon area notes follow with local visits and visits by officials in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Foot
J. H. Forster
Phillips County
Cut in Grazing Fees Denied by Mr Hyde
Washington reports Secretary Hyde rejected a 30 percent cut in grazing fees for national forests. He favors no change in rates at 14.5 cents per head monthly for cattle and 4.4 cents for sheep, citing potential losses to county school and road funds. Hyde surveyed 81 western lawmakers. 27 favored a cut, 18 avoided decision, 13 opposed, 23 silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hyde
Public Land
Department
Counties to receive 21050 from license plate sales August
Montana counties will receive 21050.25 from mobile license plate sales in August per Austin Middleton, registrar of motor vehicles, to the state board of examiners. August receipts show a decline from 1980. July receipts totaled 38662.73 with Lewistown and Clark counties at 1058 and Broadwater at 116. Other counties list varied amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Austin B. Middleton
State Board of Examiners
Lewis and Clark
Broadwater
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine
Carbon
Carter
Cascade
Chouteau
Custer
Daniels
Dawson
Deer Lodge
Fallon
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Garfield
Glacier
Golden Valley
Granite
Hill
Jefferson
Judith Basin
Lake
Liberty
Lincoln
Madison
McCone
Meagher
Mineral
Missoula
Musselshell
Park
Petroleum
Phillips
Pondera
Powder River
Powell
Prairie
Ravalli
Richland
Rosebud
Roosevelt
Sanders
Sheridan
Silver Bow
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Toole
Treasure
Valley
Wheatland
Wibaux
Yellowstone
Son of India Opens Friday at Hartwig
Ramon Novarro stars in Son of India at the Hartwig theatre starting Friday. Adapted from F. Marion Crawford's Mr Isaacs and directed by Jacques Feyder, the film follows a Hindu jeweler's son in Bombay through wealth loss and regain amid tiger hunts and a buried alive scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon Novarro
Hartwig Theatre
F. Marion Crawford
Mr. Isaacs
Jacques Feyder
Novarro
Bombay
India
Navarro
Ford reliability shines in long mileage tributes
A Ford owner reports driving 73000 miles in a year and another writes of 120000 miles of service. The notes urge buyers to imagine long drives and ask if the car will still satisfy after thousands of miles. It promises dependable transport and lower operating costs with a Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
O. K
Madge Hvans Star in Talkie Debut in Philip Goes Forth
Madge Hvans, once a famous child star with Montagu Love and Antonio Moreno, appears in her talkie debut as Navarro’s love interest in Philip Goes Forth. The strong cast also features Conrad Nagel, Marjorie Rambeau, C Aubrey Smith, Mitchell Lewis, John Miljan and Nigel de Brulier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Hvans
Montagu Love
Antonio Moreno
New York
Navarro
Conrad Nagel
Marjorie Rambeau
C. Aubrey Smith
Mitchell Lewis
John Miljan
Nigel de Brulier
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Mike Donnelley
Washington State Penitentiary
Greenview
Peterson Country Home
Charles P. Thomas
Orr Street
Doolittle
Ron Hueeies
Deby
Frank Lasich
Robert Morrison
James Morrison
Morrison
Clubs
St. Rose Guild Hall
George Strub
E. L. Poindexter
Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club
Shakespeare Club
St. James Guild Hall
Berniece Metlen
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Detroit
Jean Ballard
The
State University
J. W. Kinney
R. K. Nedrow
Idaho
Mary Judge
Marian
Esther
South Washington Street
Howard Hunt
Waterloo
Charles Bourguin
Helen Devaney
Melrose
Jesse Brown
Armatead
Marjorie Stevenson
Billings
Billings State Normal School
N. Stevenson
B. Anna Patterson
Lawrence Hansen
F. E. Foote
Camas Nelson
Lima
Mr. Hyde
ARMY
Sidney H. Negrotto
Camp Peary
Peery
McClelland Barclay
Virginia Ann Kaye
New York City
SON OF India
Hartwig
North Carolina
F.D.B. Detroit
Dillon Examiner
First National Bank
Dillon, Montana
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