Reynolds Park Gift Prompts City Trade Plan in Dillon
Dillon council weighs a ten acre park gift from Mrs. R A Reynolds on land opposite the Dillon creamery. A trade with A S Rise may relocate the park to river road land near Reeder street. City officials also plan a special meeting to discuss water conditions on Rattlesnake Creek and upcoming sewer and reservoir projects.
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R. A. Reynolds
Rattlesnake Creek
White
Idaho
Washington
Butte
Orr
George R. Metlen
Metlen
Dillon
Reynolds
Richard A. Reynolds
Wm. Knapp
R. L. Riley
A. C. Gruwell
Beaverhead
A. L. Badcon
Park Committee
Senator White Delights in New Peerless Auto
Senator B F White received a Peerless automobile and plans summer tours in Montana. He studied the manual, learned to start stop and guide, and quickly gained control, cutting some fancy figures on city streets. He says it would be no fun owning the car if he could not drive it himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. White
Montana
Mr. White
Stanley Smith Shot While Marking Arbor Day Ills
Stanley Smith son of Chas A. Smith was struck in the leg by a .22 rifle discharged during Arbor Day celebration by boys along Beaver head river. Dr Poindexter treated him. prognosis favorable in a few days. Ralph Hunter of Barratts killed a 35 pound wild cat, reportedly 314 feet in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Smith
Chas A. Smith
Willows
Beaverhead
Marks
Smith
Poindexter
Ralph Hunter
Barratts
Big Hole Development Company Aims to Grow Grain in Basin
George Woodworth, an incorporator, says the Big Hole Development Company plans to raise grain and wild hay in the basin. Machinery including a 25 horsepower steam engine and three gang plows will arrive soon. 200 to 300 acres may be sown this year with larger operations anticipated next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole Development Company
George Woodworth
Big Hole Basin
Dillon
the Tribune
Tribune
Bedrock
Big Hole
Ex-mayor John MacGinnis heads Beaverhead mining tour
Ex-mayor John MacGinnis of Butte toured Beaverhead county this week to oversee mining interests and other business. He traveled in a large automobile and returned to Butte yesterday via Twin Bridges.
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John MacGinnis
Butte
Beaverhead County
Students Protest Appointing Music Director at Montana college
Montana State Normal college students oppose the executive board’s choice of Karl Reidelsberger as director of the school of music. A campus petition signed by nearly all students requests revoking the action and endorses Prof. E Luce and his wife’s work. The petition was sent to Gov. Toole for transmission to the State Board of Education in Helena.
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Montana State Normal College
Karl Reidelsberger
School of Music
Reidelsberger
Court House Faces Fresh Makeover Before May Term
Beaverhead county officers have rebuilt and redecorated the courthouse interior including offices jury room halls and courtroom under Eph Stoller on order of the county board. A tower clock is not yet installed but carpenters work on the tower continues with a clock expected to run by August court sessions.
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Beaverhead County Court House
Eph Stoller
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Shortage of Miterial Delays Dillon Building Plans
Dillon faces brick and building-material shortages affecting spring projects in Dillon and nearby Butte. Senator B F White delays two story brick block replacement for the old Fair building, while Contractor Wagner and others struggle to secure essential materials for hotel and college work. The Dillon Lumber Co seeks to resume brick-yard operations, eyeing potential kiln activity by mid June if weather holds.
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White
Wagner
Normal College
Dillon
Butte
B. F. White
Lusher
Olmsted
the Tribune
Dillon Lumber Company
State Normal College
Frank P. Birrer
Idaho Street
Metlen
Postoffice
George Kunzman
Maggie H. Edie
Quantrell
The
Tribune
F. P. Birrer
District Court Convenes in Dillon for May Term
The May term of district court opens in Dillon on May 1 at 10 a.m. with juries present. Criminal and civil cases are set, including State v. John Butella and State v. Louis Grimm on May 2, and various civil damages and debt actions through May 13, plus naturalization petitions. A list of jurors includes C. A. Brown, William Barbour, Everett Brundage, Joshua Bennett and others.
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Dillon
John Butella
Butella
Erick, Hansen
Louis Grimm
Grimm
Short Line
State
L. G. Woodside
Woodside
Wm. Barbour
Birch Creek
James Yeo
Dave Robb
Sherman Sapp
R. W
Bammer
Chris Snyder
John Gelhaus
A.m. McKnight
A.m. Walker
Ward
M. Ray
Lossl
P. m. Osburn
Tash
Et. al
Gauthier
Chicago-Montana Gold Dredging Company
Callaway
Rattlesnake Creek
Birchdale Stock Farm
Hawley Selway
John F. Bishop
C. M. Stolle
Rob't T. Sheldon
Dillon Electric Light and Power Co
P. I. Rudy
Geo. Noble
H. B. Selway
Albert F. Selway
Graeter Grocery Co
Uclide Gauthier
Geo. A. Kenney
Matt Thomas
Arlie A. Froman
Tillier A. Lewis
Addison Lewis
Lillian Hedican
Barney Hedican
Jas
Butte Baseball Ace Weds Eugene Bride in Dillon
George Haefer of Butte and Eva Williams of Eugene Oregon were married Wednesday evening at the Presbyterian manse at 8 30 by Rev A B Martin pastor. Guy Finsley served as best man and Christine Fidler was bridesmaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haefer
Butte
Dillon
Eva Williams
Eugene
Oregon
A. B. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Guy Finsley
Christine Fidler
Judge Conger Visits Son in Thompson Mont
Judge E. J. Conger left Dillon on Saturday for Thompson Montana to visit his son Ray Conger and family. He was accompanied by his daughter Mrs. J. B. Poindexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Conger
Dillon
Thompson, Mont
Ray Conger
J. B. Poindexter
Dillon praised for town’s baseball zeal and M E Barry banks on success
Butte News editor McIntosh lauds Dillon as a fine town with strong support for baseball. He credits M E Barry of the First National Bank for building a skilled, popular Dillon team and hints at a possible state league.
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Dillon
Smoky City
Butte
McIntosh
M.E. Barry
First National Bank
Barry
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Chaffeur B. F. White
W. A. Armitage
Highland Water Co
J. H. Clayton
Fred Schuler
Otto Olsen
Henry Thompson
State of Montana
Clifford B. Shelley
Len Pendleton
Gleed & Thompson
Fred Schultz
D. E. Metlen
Oregon Short Line
Smith McKnight
Olsen, & Christian Co
L. M. Ellis
M. A. Walker
Belle Ward
Magraret FE. Barbour
State Bank
Thos. Connors
Anastacia Ryan
William Ryan
William Ray
J. P. Lossl
David Evans
G. Evans
Edward Gleed
O. Beale
Fred Osborn
Gee
W.S. Tash
J. C. Harrison
Chicago -Montana Gold Dredging Co
Antone J. Knievel
B. R. Stevenson
P. F. Rudy
Reiger & Lindley
F. B. Williams
Williams-Haefer
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