Deer Charges Train On Montana Grade Near Spire Rock
A large buck darted onto the track as train No 41 ascended toward Butte near Spire Rock. The deer urged by the locomotive charged the engine before being killed. Passengers witnessed the crash as the train carried on with the crew reporting the incident. Officers Charles Nelson and Warren Sutherland pursued and said to have confessed to charges.
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Northern Pacific
L. Johnson
Butte
Spire Rock
Butte With
T Tody
Nelson Aehoo
Sandans
Matis
Dillon
Charles Nelson
Warren Sutherland
Fictitious checks lead to multiple arrests in county
A string of crimes spans a bank gun incident and fake checks. Clarence Evanson pleaded guilty to a bad check charge after an alleged gun flash at First National Bank. H Bomby also admitted to a fake check attempt at the Metlen hotel and received four months in county jail. Two 12 year olds, Kenneth Dittman and David Bourassa, were detained for car theft and looting at the Dillon Whale Ale Meat Company plant, with a hog killed in the pens. The incident began Sunday morning and included gas theft from passing motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Evanson
L. P. Phillips
Evanson
First National Bank
H. Bomby
Carl Hartwig
Metlen
Phillips
Justice Court
Fonday
Kenneth Dittman
David Bourassa
A. C. ‘Morrow
Dillon Whale
Ale Meat Company
Meat Company
Morrow
Rife Street
Milk Cattle Protest Music Records Stir Rural Cents
Milk maids seek music records in rural stores to calm disquiet cows as stockmen weigh influence of canned music on cattle. Scots Ayrshire breeders doubt the project, predicting little reward for dairy herds unsettled by tunes like There a Little Red Calf and Flow Gently Sweet Afton.
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Phonograph
Scotland
Mississippi Democrat Seeks Re sign on Cotton Price Statement
Wilson of Mississippi urges Secretary Jardine to re sign after an agricultural department report on cotton price trends. White House reportedly did not act on this demand and viewed the cotton statement as a closed incident.
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Wilson
Mississippi
Jardine
Agricultural Department
White House
Weather grounds Dillon in national air derby loss
A. W. Stephen son, pilot of the Waco Ten, returned home from Spokane to report weather delays in the national air derby. Rain and fog grounded his magneto, forcing a landing at Hometown, Pennsylvania, costing him two hours on the first day. He later closed the gap but could not overtake the leaders.
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Dillon
A. W. Stephenson
Spokane
Pennsylvania
Goodyear Tires highlighted in race coverage and perilous flight
The article notes Goodyear Tires as widely used and reliable, with pilots praising the product. It recounts a dangerous air race where rough conditions caused equipment failures, crashes, and two fatalities in Pennsylvania, while pilots like Steve Hughes showed extra caution aboard Emerson Hughes’s plane.
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Steve
Pennsylvania
Emerson Hughes
Yonce and Bechler win mixed foursome title at Dillon Club
Glenna Yonce and C A Bechler secured the mixed foursome victory at the Dillon Country Club tournament. The event, conducted under the club’s sports committee, saw strong participation as both sides competed on the course.
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Glenna Yonce
C. A. Bechler
Dillon Country Club
Ce Bruce
AL Risley
Dillon Bad Horses Unite for New York Arena Show
Sam Freeman owner completes merger of the Dillon bucking string with Dick Ringling and John Ling through addition of a man band. The combined stable includes over 206 head and becomes the largest in the sport, with Freeman retaining ownership and plan to perform in Ringling Wild West style shows.
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Dillon
New York Arena
Dick Ringling
Johnling
Man
Freeman
Ringling Wild West
Sthit
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R. D. Curry
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Jackson Woman's Club
Jackson Club
Federation
Wallace
Francis
Laura T. Scott
Armstead
Frank Hazelbaker
Dillon Literary Society
John Wenger
Jackson
E. Davis
Dillon Shakespeare
Club
Harold Capehart
Wisdom
Sanford Sheppard
Wise River
Beaverhead Federation
E. B. Roe
Carolyn White
Dillon Literary
Geo. Clemon
Roy Forrester
Shakespeare
Charles Francis
Warren Hughes
J. E. Shaw
F. C. McFadden
A. F. Waldorf
Jack Paddock
Blanche Lee
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Jackson Women’s Club
Coolidge
Goodyear
Goodyear Tires
Montana Auto Supply Co
Cavantal
Montana
Rimewa
Stephenson
Fred Woodside
Woodside Field
Sam Freeman
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