Big Auction Sale to Feature Cattle and Belgian Stallions
C A Smith announces a major sale on May 4 at the Joe Butalla ranch one mile north of town. About 400 head of cows, heifers and bulls bred by northwest breeders will go to the highest bidders, along with several Belgian stallions and a two story residence with modern improvements nearby. Horse Smith will serve as auctioneer and manager.
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C. A. Smith
Joe Butalla
Northwest
Normal College
Dillon News Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Events
Local figures include Don T Albee in Dillon, Henry Thompson from Kidd, Rev T Clifford from Lima, and Mrs Evans from Roberts Idaho visiting Dillon. Jack Donohue named city editor of Coeur d Alene Press. Lost fur coat advertised. Harry Rust jailed for 120 days. Mothers' Day cards sold at Tribune Book Store. Frant Donohue to work with Roscoe Cornell in Blacktail camps.
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Fr. T. Clifford
Lima
Dillon
Evans
Roberts
Idaho
Charles ‘Price
Jack Donohue
Tribune Book Store
Harry Rust
Seth Halbert
Frant’ “Donohue
Roscoe Cornell
Frank
Polaris items reflect Liberty loan push and town life
Polaris notes record a $10,000 Liberty loan drive success led by Capt. J. F. Mercer. Other items report a brain hemorrhage case, mining survey work, auto travel mishaps, new home construction, baptisms, possible military deployment, and questions about school election legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polaris
J. F. Mercer
Upper Valley
Klein Store Burglary Evening Break-in
Burglars entered the rear of the Klein store on Saturday night and stole a quantity of goods before making their getaway. Local police investigating as store owners review security footage and catalog missing items.
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Klein
Klein Store
Surveyors Begin Work On Local Township Line
A party of United States engineers with three loads of equipment left Dillon on Tuesday to start a survey in a township near Dillon.
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United States Engineers
Dillon
Flax Seed for Sale in Dillon Montana
Thirty five bushels recleaned flax seed offered at four dollars fifty cents per bushel. Reply Box 392 Dillon Montana. 15 tf.
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Dillon
Montana
Examination dates for first to eighth grade students
First grade exams are set for Thursday April 25. Second grade exams occur Friday and Saturday April 26 and 27. Eighth grade exams will be in Dillon on April 25 and 26, at Wisdom, Lima and Dillon May 31, and June 1 15-21.
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Dillon
Wisdom
Lima
Dillon Social Affairs Recap at St James' Guild
The Episcopal guild was entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs R J Jensen and Mrs B W Emerick at Mrs Emerick's home. The ladies of the M E church will be entertained at the church parlors next Thursday afternoon by Mrs A L Badcon and Mrs Robert Boone.
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St. James
Episcopal Guild
R. J. Jensen
B. W. Emerick
M. E. Aid
M. E. Church
A. L. Badcon
Robert Boone
Governor Stewart Proclaims Arbor Day in Montana
Governor I S V Stewart proclaims May 14 1918 Arbor Day in Montana urging intelligent observance. He calls for school ceremonies and individual planting to improve cities towns and homes for lasting community happiness.
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I. S. V. Stewart
Montana
Helena
Estrayed red and white cow in Argenta Montana
Estrayed three year old red and white cow with dropped horns orange ear cropped and underbit on left ear. Came to the claimant on March 1st in Argenta Montana. Owner to prove claim and pay feeding and advertising expenses. Clarence Waugh adv 16 41.
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Clarence Waugh
Argenta, Mont
Sheep killed by dogs across sixteen states total 34866
Investigations by the department of agriculture found 6886 492 sheep in sixteen states with 34683 killed by dogs. Counties paid for the losses.
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Department of Agriculture
Surplus Flour Reports Soar Across Montana Counties
Montana residents report nearly 760000 pounds of surplus flour to the Food Administration, with totals by county listed from Beaverhead to Yellowstone. Authorities warn hoarding is a serious offense amid wartime shortages and impending inspections.
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Bozeman
Atkinson
Montana
Wetonthe AP Sek
Beeen
Carter
Neots Daahoe A
Cascade
Beeeneeree
Chateau
Custer
Fallon
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Jefferson
Lewis & Clark
Lincoln
Madison
Meagher
Missoula
Musselshell
Park
Phillips
Powell
Prairie
Ravalli
Veces
Richland
Essen
Rosebud
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine
Fifteen Men Advance To Camp Lewis From Beaverhead County
The next contingent of drafted men to go to Camp Lewis from Beaverhead county will leave Saturday afternoon, April 27. The group includes Arthur Wessel, Bert Walls, Joan G. Miller, Stanley White Sisterson, Roy Leslie Churchill, Hugh J. Anderson, Martyn P. Fitch, George A. Standen, Benjamin Albert Hall, Charles Hough, Charles Lee Dorsey, Albert Johnson, Benjamin Kelley, Alfred Pederson and Laurence G. Bennett. The first seven are volunteers eager to be in the game, not waiting to be called, with examinations to occur at the courthouse soon. Martin Fitch, a Centennial valley rancher, is a class 4 man released by his wife to enter service.
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Camp Lewis
Beaverhead County
Arthur Wessel
Bert Walls
Joan G. Miller
Stanley White Sisterson
Roy Leslie Churchill
Hugh J. Anderson
Martyn P. Fitch
George A. Standen
Benjamin Albert Hall
Charles Hough
Charles Lee Dorsey
Albert Johnson
Benjamin Kelley
Alfred Pederson
Laurence G. Bennett
Court House
Martin Fitch
Centennial Valley
State council of defense in Maine allocates loans
The Maine State Council of Defense approves a loan program totaling 25004 to assist local farriers. This allocation supports animal care and agricultural needs as part of wartime measures.
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Council of Defense In
Maine
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Big Bill" Hart
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Salt Lake City
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Divide
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Thos. B. Landers
J. F. Wiksdal
Mr. Landers
Journal of Geography
Grant E. Finch
Montana State Normal College
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Methodist Church
Glee Club
H. G. Humphrey
Portland
Anna L. Bauman
Bedrock
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Philip H. Hall
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Duran
Michigan
Lester F. Nielson
Curtis Hospital
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Nelson School House
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Dillon News Briefs
Don T. Albee
Deer Lodge
Henry Thompson
Kidd
Town
D. E. Metlen
Dale “Metlen
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Clyde Powers
J. E. Monroe
Whitehall
United States of America
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C. T. Stewart
Secretary
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River Bridge
M. M. Hoggatt
Care Tribune
S. C. Dishno
Big Hole
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Albert Stamm
Polaris News
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Pahnisch Bros
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Jack Williams
Chris Hansen
W. S. Tash
Governor Stewart
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