Metlen attachment case ends without settlement in Dillon
An attorney from Denver left Dillon after attempting to raise an attachment on the Metlen property, with another attachment filed for about $19,000. Mrs. Venora E. Metlen has filed a demurrer to Mr. Metlen’s suit over the Idaho and Glendale corner, deeded to the Pentecostal Union of Holy Rollers of Denver, which is valued at 4500. The case centers on alleged mental incapacity and undue influence by Mrs. Kent White during the deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venora E. Metlen
David E. Metlen
Mr. Metlen
Idaho and
Glendale Streets
Metlen
Pentecostal Union
Ot Holy Rollers
Denver
the Tribune
Holy Rollers
Kent White
Dillon
Ed Smith
Snfith
D. E. Metlen
Lima man arrested in horse stealing case involving multiple owners
Ralph Brothers of Lima, a county jail boarder, faces charges for selling a mare claimed by W. W. Collier of Dubois Idaho and for stealing another horse claimed by Brig Nelson of Ray Idaho. Bound over to district court on a $500 bond. preliminary hearings set for April 24 due to weather and witness issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Brothers
Lima
Gist
Brothers
John A. West
W. W. Collier
Dubois
Idaho
Collier
Idaho Range
West
Elliott
Brig Nelson
Ray Idaho
Nelson
Justice of the Peace
George Noble
Noble
Melton
Wrong Man Sought in Butte Murder Case Trial Confusion
A misdirected hunt by Silver Bow officials followed a red headed suspect who rode a train from Butte to Anaconda after the murder of James McLaughlin. The arrested man proved to be a mould er from Butte, while the Heward boy remains missing and unaccounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Standard
Silver Bow County
Butte
Anaconda
James McLaughlin
Charles Heward
McLaughlin
Heward
City Council Hears Rent Claim For Bandstand
A special meeting reviewed election canvass results with Mayor White leading the tally. The council deferred Oregon Short Line rent for the band stand and declined to open Vine Street due to owner objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Poindexter
Phillips
Hughes
Bond
Solway
F.p.harrison
Tom Kelly
Wood Pipe Company
Fire Department
Merrill House
A. J. Noyes
Oregon Short Line Railway Company
Montana Street
Vine Street
C. C. Barnett
Mass Meeting Chooses Leaders for Bedrock River Reservoir
A large gathering of ranchers and business men from Beaverhead and Bedrock valleys met at the county courthouse to back a Bedrock River reservoir. Emerson Hill was chosen chairman and F A Hazelbaker secretary as a five member board to select site trustees. Funds raised totalled 605 with 500 paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Bedrock
Henry Fitter
Farmers’ Institute
Institute
G. R. Featherly
Beaverhead
Bedrock Valleys
Alf Decker
Emerson Hill
F. A. Hazelbaker
Mr. Decker
W. M. Oliver
Lima
A. D. Young
Henry Thompson
Thompson
W. M Oliver
Dillon
Point of Rocks
Decker
Oliver
Benjamin Bond
Ford
Col
C. B. Vanhausen
Theodore Nelson
Civil service exams set in Bozeman for many posts
Applications invited for Panama Canal and government positions including Boilermaker Carpenter Coppersmith Hydrographic Aid and others. Exams scheduled April 15 19 20 26 27 28 and May 3 at Bozeman. Douglass Palmer leaves for Plains Montana to join a surveying force on the Flathead Indian Reservation and will be away all summer from Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Panama Canal
Bureau of “Engraving and Printing
Government Hospital For the
Department of Commerce and Labor
Patent Office
The
Civil Service Board
Douglass Palmer
Plains
Montana
Flathead ‘Indian Reservation
Dillon
Montana counties classified by assessed valuations act
The act amends section 4328 to classify Montana counties by 1906 assessed valuations into eight classes for officer salaries and bonds. Counties formed by the Ninth assembly fall under this act, with biennial reclassification and a delay before government structure changes take effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Montana
Ninth Legislative Assembly
Boards of County Commissioners
Montana as Empire Aids Methodist University Plea
In the Montana Methodist Messenger Rev. R P Smith argues Montana is a vast empire with 146000 square miles and huge arable land potential. He cites J J Hill on arable acres and urges support for the Methodist University at Helena to sustain a growing population and future education needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Methodist Messenger
Helena
R. P. Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dillon
Montana
Methodist University
Smith
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Dakotas
Union
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Japan
J. J. Hill
Washington
Iowa
Minnesota
New York
New Hamphire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Delaware
Maryland
Ohio
Colleges
Beaverhead High School grounds yield top athletic track
Beaverhead County High School completed an impressive athletic field and 190 yard cinder track on campus. Students built the facility under H E Potter guiding the science department and plan to send qualifiers to the state meet in Missoula May 17 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County High School
H. E. Potter
Potter
Missoula
Beaverhead County Athletic Association
Jay Baker
Carl Stahl
Walter Poindexter
Dillon
Charles Streb
Doc Irwin
Henry Melton
Harry Graves
Tilden Accepts Dillon Pastorate Now August Arrival
Dr. Horace W. Tilden of Pierre South Dakota has accepted the church call and will arrive in Dillon around the first of September to assume the pastorate. This comes as good news to his many admirers. Jesse Shandy, a nephew of Mrs. Ora Christiansen, is stopping with his aunt in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace W. Tilden
Pierre, S. D
the Baptist Church
Dillon
Tilden
Jesse Shandy
Ora Christiansen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Metlen
Ed. Smith
B. F. White
Johnson
Wm. Cushing
Charles Conger
Wm. Phillips
Third Ward
A. S. Johnson
Wm. Knapp
Neeet
Cushing
Anu
Beaverhead Valleys
Two Valleys
Joseph Shineberger
Civil Service Examinations
Dillon and
Vicinity
Odist University
Dr. Tilden
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