Succumbs to Pneumonia Funeral of Ted Ames
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Methodist church for KE M Ames known as Ted a Bedrock valley ranchman. He died Thursday night in Dillon after a three week battle with pneumonia aged thirty four and four months born in Wyoming and long time resident of Montana. Survived by his mother Florence Ames two brothers Richard and Smith and sister Angie with his father deceased two years ago. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery in Redrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. M. Ames
Bedrock Valley
Mr. Ames
Dillon
Annabel Desmond
Wyoming
Montana
E. M. Ames
Bedrock
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Armstead
Ames
BE. M. Ames
Ted
Methodist Church
H. G. Humphrey
Mountain View Cemetery
Florence Ames
Redrock
Richard Ames
Brenner
Pastime Week Shows Feature Stage Triumphs and Silent Films
A Pastime lineup offers The Old Homestead by Famous Players tonight, Triangle night tomorrow with Bath Tub Perils and The Bugle Call, Davy Crockett Friday, Dorian's Divorce Saturday with Lionel Barrymore and Grace Valentine, and Sunday double bill Reggie Mixes In plus Willie's Wobbly Ways and Mae Murray in The Dream Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Homestead
Famous Players Film Co
Fred Mace
Willie Collier
Plains
Lionel Barrymore
Grace Valentine
Dorian
Metro
Reggie
Douglas Fairbanks
Willie
Mae Murray
William Fox Presents A Woman's Honor and Romance
A Monday program features romance and adventure as low life and high life collide in a Day production. Tuesday screens Jose Collins in A Woman's Honor. The Paramount drama tells of revenge with Collins supported by an able cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fox
Jose Collins
Miss Collins
Paramount
Seats for The Melting Pot Sell Quickly
Seats for The Melting Pot to be staged at the Normal College auditorium tomorrow night are going rapidly. The Normal Entertainment committee presents the show as a special event outside the regular course. The play has pleased thousands in cities across America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Dillon
America
Mutton Sheep Being Marketed
Beaverhead county sheep growers push mutton shipments with thousands of fat lambs headed to markets. growers expect near one million dollars in receipts this fall as lamb prices rise to 7 44 cents per pound and ewe lambs fetch up to eight cents. shipments originate from Dillon Lima Modena and other towns with Montana Livestock Commission handling most consignments to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Beaverhead
Ewe
Lima
Monida
Dell
Bedrock
Apex
Melrose
E. O. Selway
Cook Sheep Company
Landon & Edinger
Max Lauterbach
Ames Sheep Company
Roscoe Cornell
Hurley Leach
Otto Schulz
H. A. Andrus
Poindexter & Orr
Montana Livestock Commission Company
Denver
In the Wake of the War lecture by Dr Lincoln Wirt
Dr Lincoln Wirt of Boston and war correspondent in five European nations at war will speak at the Baptist church Monday evening October 9. His talk titled In the Wake of the War describes trench and air battles from front line experience. He is highly recommended as a first class lecturer and Dillon residents are urged to attend. Tickets will be sold by the solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Lincoln Wirt
Boston
Dillon
Alaska
Uts
the Baptist Church
Prohibition Lecturer Speaks at Dillon Training School
Ohio anti-saloon official Dr. George A. Henry visited Dillon and spoke at the training school auditorium on prohibition. He cited historical facts and read quotes from leaders about issues likely to come before Montana voters in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Henry
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League of America
Dillon
Training School
Rev
Henry
Montana
Beaverhead High football squad eyes strong season
Beaverhead county high school fields its largest ever squad under athletic director and coach R B McCandless. Prospects look upbeat with many new players including Brundage Drummy Humphrey Finch Telon Miller Williams and others. Four games are set October 7 at Butte Central. October 14 Dillon hosts Butte City. October 21 Dillon hosts Montana College at Deer Lodge. November 4 Dillon hosts Montana College. Thanksgiving game pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Butte High
Beaverhead High
R. B. McCandless
McCandless
Justin Brundage
Tom Drummy
Howard Humphrey
Eugene Finch
Mathew Telon
Charles Miller
Dewey Cashmore
Frank Paul
Fred Bechtold
Clayton Shortt
Bernard Williams
Jesse Gray
Howard Roseneau
Joe Yuen
Charles Thomas
Claudius Davis
Voorhies Paddock
Smith Paddock
George Petit
H. Johnson
Geo. McFarlin
J. T. Ross
Alden Telon
Butte
Central High
Butte City
Dillon
Montana College
Deer Lodge
Idaho Banker Buys Andrus Sheep Ranch in Cash Deal
Bert Scott of Idaho buys the expansive Sheep Creek basin ranch from Harry Andrus for cash in a reported sum over 100000 dollars. The deal includes land over a thousand acres with water rights, cattle, horses, and several bands of sheep, notably Cotswolds. Andrus plans to move to Spokane with his family while Misses Farn and Wilma Andrus will attend the University of Washington in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Andrus
Sheep Creek Basin
Bert Scott
Idaho
Andrus
Sheep Creek
Spokane
Wash
Farn
Wilma Andrus
Washington University
Seattle
Idaho Falls
Don Rathbone Memorial Funeral in Dillon
Dr Horace W Tilden led a Masonic funeral service for the late Don Q Rathbone killed at Lewis town on September 18 by a rifle discharge. The Dillon ceremony was held at a Masonic temple with a large crowd, floral tributes, and a procession to the cemetery led by fellow Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Q. Rathbone
Lewistown
Dillon
Masonic Temple
Mountain View Cemetery
H. W. Tiden
First Baptist Church
L. K. Adams
H. F. Best
W. G. Gilbert
Edmund J. Callaway
Chas. Burden
Geo. P. Hughes
Montana medals to be shown at state fair exhibit
Montana medals won at the Panama Pacific Exposition will be displayed in the horticulture building this week at the state fair. Secretary Frank A. Hazelbaker notes Montana's prizes include the grand prize for cereals and apples, with previous wins at Panama Pacific and San Diego. Hazelbaker leads Beaverhead County exhibit efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Hazelbaker
San Diego
Beaverhead County
Prohibition Lecture Planned by Anti-Saloon League Leader
The Rev. Joseph Pope Montana state superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League will lecture on general prohibition at the courthouse at 8 p m on October 3 under the Good Government club of Dillon. He is regarded as one of the state's best prohibition lecturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pope
Anti-Saloon League
Court House
Pope
Good Government Club
Dillon
Montana
W D Husted Visits Helena on Business Mission
W D Husted arrived in Helena yesterday afternoon from Helena on a business mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Husted
Helena
Dillonites Attend State Fair at Helena
Many Dillon residents travel to Helena for the Montana State fair. Frank Hazelbaker oversees Beaverhead exhibit. Dr. Grant E. B. Finch, J. B. Cluley assist in education. Attendees include H. L. Mc Caleb, Martin Barrett, Francis Tonrey, Bud McGrath, F. M. Poindexter, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. McCaleb
Martin Barrett
Francis Tonrey
Bud McGrath
F. M. Poindexter
J. W. Carney
A. W. Graeter
W. B. Hartwig
Oscar Williams
Roy Murray
Albert Stamm
Chas. Martin
Helena
Flourish of 60 percent gluten wheat in Bitter Root Valley
Beaverhead county leads in agriculture with George Edinger producing Turkey Red winter wheat that tested 60 percent gluten at Florence mill. Frank Cooney noted the sample weighed 66 pounds to the bushel and is set for 100 bushels shipment, aiming to keep seed stock local for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
George Edinger
Edinger
Frank Cooney
Dillon
Dillon Implement Company
Cooney
San Francisco
Noted Lecturer to Speak in Dillon on October 24
Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a noted lecturer, will address Dillon on October 24. The Good Government club organized the event and plans to raise 100 dollars, taxing each member 1.50 dollars. subscriptions may cover the full amount if desired. The lecture is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Dillon
Good Government Club
Cattle Shipments From Bedrock and Centennial Valley
Last Friday ships from Bedrock and Centennial valley moved cattle east and to Butte. Five carloads were sent east by James Dodd after fattening in Centennial valley, while four carloads were shipped to Butte for Walter White of the Butte Butchering company from Bedrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dodd
Centennial Valley
Butte
Bedrock
Smith McKnight
Terrance Flynn
B. W. Emerick
Walter White
Butte Butchering Company
Beaverhead club to stage A Night in a Cabaret show
Beaverhead club plans an early presentation of A Night in a Cabaret described as a twin-six cylinder 1917 model musical extravaganza. More than fifty Dillon entertainers will perform with Chicago directors at the helm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Club
Dillon
Labadie to Lecture at Dillon High Friday
Francis Labadie will visit Dillon next Friday to speak at the high school at 10 15 AM. He is remembered as a Chau tauqua entertainer who performed French Canadian readings and poems last summer. The public is welcome to attend with a nominal 25 cent fee to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Labadie
Dillon
Palm Candy Kitchen Adds Restaurant at Lucerne
In two weeks the McClure Palm Candy Kitchen has added a first class restaurant to their growing business. Meals are served at all hours with a merchants lunch at noon. The Palm has been remodeled for regular meals and hosts evening dinners and after the movie parties catered by the McClures, with Palm parlors drawing more patrons weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure Palm Candy Kitchen
McClures
Sheriff Erwin Returns From Boulder Hot Springs
The report states Sheriff D. Erwin came back from Boulder Hot Springs after a week of treatment for inflammatory rheumatism and is not much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
D. ‘v. Erwin
Oulder Hot Springs
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Prohibition
H. S
Splendid
Dr. Wirth
Don Rathbone
Masonic Lodge
Horace W. Tilden
Panama
Geo. Edinger
Florence Four Mill
Bitter Root Valley
Dr. Wirt
C. H. Lewis
Chicago
Daily Papers
Utah
Blue Paradise
Sybil
Labadie
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