Montana Development League formed to boost state growth
In Helena, governors and representatives from across Montana organized the Montana Development League chaired by Gov Norris to promote homesteading, resource preservation, and settlement. Beaverhead County's Frank Eliel joins the executive committee to boost local development, with focus on dry land farming and mining prospects.
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Norris
Montana
Helena
Montana Development League
Gov. Norris
Frank Eliel
Beaverhead County
Eliel
Helena Passes Ordinance Limiting Saloons by Population
Helena city council approved a measure setting 55 saloons as a cap and permitting one more saloon for every 500 residents after reaching 27 500 population. The move mirrors restrictions adopted by other Montana cities to curb alcohol outlets.
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Montana
Helena
Straitor
Dillon Clash Over Saloons Reflects City Proportions
In a debate on liquor licenses residents complain Dillon has twelve saloons and one club bar for a 2,500 population. With thirteen bars for 2,500 people the market remains crowded. proponents call for five saloons and earlier closing hours to improve business and modernization.
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Dillon
Beaverhead Club Forms Commercial Committee
The Beaverhead club has appointed a commercial committee and plans weekly business sessions to discuss and promote public-interest proposals. The paper urges the club to boost city and county enterprises and shift focus from funding the buffet to beneficial civic projects. Some members consider eliminating the bar as a serious topic for discussion.
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Beaverhead Club
Deputy Gilligan Talks Of Enforcing Law On Minors
Deputy Gilligan of Butte from the Bureau of Child and Animal Protection visited this week. He supplied a copy of the state liquor and tobacco sale law for minors. He warns strict enforcement and arrest for violators, urging shops to comply.
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Gilligan
Butte
Bureau of Child and Animal Protection
Butte businessmen threaten to press for extra session
Butte business leaders warn they will petition the governor to convene an extra legislative session to pass a strict anti-race and anti-poolroom bill if gamblers refuse to obey the law. They estimate the session cost could equal the losses from bets at poolrooms and the race track.
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Butte
Armstead Poised for Paving Boom and Fourth of July Prep
Town leaders discuss paving main street and expanding business districts as Armstead races to attract growth. Civic pride hinges on finishing depots and street work while the Newell C. Knight company backs $250,000 in Beaverhead valley investment. The Madison sheriff is noted for a close call with a prisoner and a joke about a lady barber.
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Arrmstead
Newell C. Knight Company
Beaverhead Valley
Madison County
Allocation clash over fire alarm funding and fair costs
The speaker argues against spending on a Fourth of July celebration, saying funds would be better used for a fire alarm system now and for county fair stock later. The message stresses preparedness and prudent budgeting for public safety and local events.
April Showers Bring Beautiful Snow, Not Rain
The article notes that early spring in April has produced more snow than rain, with fresh accumulation impacting activities and public life. Local officials advise caution as weather shifts, and residents adjust plans to cope with wintry showers.
Beaverhead County Fair Association Expands Local Boosting
Beaverhead County Fair association acts as Dillon’s advertising arm attracting inquiries from Ohio Chicago Idaho Miles City and Wyoming. It aims to fund major improvements with stock subscriptions from local business men while promising notable street attractions during fair week.
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Beaverhead County
Miles City
Montana
Wyoming
Dillon
Series of Parties at Connolly Home On South Idaho Street
Mrs. A. W. Connolly hosts a week of gatherings at her South Idaho Street residence with guests including Mrs. B. N. Stevenson O. C. Gosman C. C. Barnett R. J. Moore and many others. Dainty refreshments accompany each event with Misses Ruth and Alice Conway serving.
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A. W. Connolly
South Idaho Street
Ruth
Alice Conway
Messrs. and Mesdames
B. N. Stevenson
O. C. Gosman
C. C. Barnett
R. J. Moore
John Cox
James Walker
R. F. Tattersall
Lorenzo Cushing
W. B. Carter
Geo. Edinger
Geo. W. Dart
H. H. Swain
R. R. Rathbone
B. F. White
John W Morton
W. H. Richardson
H. A. Bond
Clark Anderson
C. W. Scott
Misses Patterson
Bettes
Herr
Grace Lamont
Best
Dr. Egbert
Mesdames Evans Innes
George Lovell
Henry Burfiend
Wm. Roe
A. L. Stone
N. E. Stone
Jerome Baxter
J. W. Lusher
Wm. Bernstein
G. T. Paul
H. R. Melton
F. A. Hazelbaker
S. D. Hooker
Hattie Dart
Burton Barr
Wm Lovell
Frank Williams
Charles Niblack
Phillip Lovell
A. E. Graeter
Argenta
W. F. Cashmore
M. D. Gist
Spencer Harwood
Spencer
Idaho
A. G. Williams
A. S. Rife
Arthur ‘Graeter
Sadie Graeter
Rose Stamm
Lizzie Jones
Lena Lovell
R. A. Renolds
J. W. Lines
F. E. Foote
Bertha
Anna Huber
Thompson
Jeffers
Nason
Fine Residence Rising on Idaho and Reeder Streets
Work started this week on a 55 by 44 foot brick veneer two story residence at Idaho and Reeder, built by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burfiend. The 12 room structure includes two flats on the first floor and seven rooms plus bath on the second floor, with modern plumbing, hot and cold water, electric lights, and a water heating plant. F. P. Birrer is the builder and Dillon Plumbing and Heating handles plumbing and heating. Cost will be at least 9000 dollars.
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Idaho and
Reeder Streets
Henry Burfiend
Dillon
F. P. Birrer
Dillon Plumbing and Heating Company
Piano tuner W A Smith to visit Dillon next month
W A Smith the piano tuner will be in Dillon next month. All orders left at the Tribune Store will receive prompt and careful attention.
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W. A. Smith
Paino
Dillon
Tribune
Largest and Best Postal Cards on Display at Tribune Book Store
The Tribune Book Store showcases its largest assortment of new postal cards with a wide range of designs and sets for collectors and correspondence, inviting shoppers to browse the fresh arrivals.
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Tribune Book
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warned
Caution against ointments for catarrh containing mercury due to potential loss of smell and systemic damage. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. Available from Druggists at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials free. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tolledo, C
Toledo
Ohio
Early Spring Tree Planting Offer Urges Orders
The notice promotes planting Big Hole Cottonwoods at 50 cents to $1.00 each by size. Fir, Spruce, and Juniper will also be planted this spring. It encourages early orders and claims 85 percent of evergreens planted this year will be saved if owners participate.
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Big Hole
Teachers Examination Set for Beaverhead County Court House
The teachers exam will be held at Beaverhead county courthouse in Dillon on April 30 and May 1. Alice Herr, County Superintendent of Schools, announces the dates.
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Beaverhead County Court House
Dillon
Alice Herr
Dillon Public Library Evening Hours for Book Distribution
The Dillon Public Library lists evening hours for book distribution from 7 to 9 90 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday. Additional Friday and Saturday afternoon slots are 4 to 6 and 3 to 6 respectively. The library remains open to readers on Tuesday and Friday evenings.
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Dillon Public Library
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