Truax Collett Case Apparently Settled
Harvey Truax, a Dillon barber, died from a gunshot Friday night. Miss Eva Collett, his companion, was dismissed after a hearing with no charges. She later attempted suicide by taking lysol but survived. Her warrant resulted in acquittal and she left for Denver with family.
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Harvey ‘Truax
Dillon Barber
Eva Collett
Justice Court
George Opp
Truax
Collett
Birch Creek
Pearl Reid
Frank Truax
Dillon Driving Club Racing Program
Racing program for Dillon Driving Club Dillon Montana listing August 25 26 27 events pace trot purses entries close August 15 and rules under American Trotting Association. No entry fees with added purses and multiple entries allowed from same stable.
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American Trotting Association
Dillon Driving Club to Sponsor Three Day Fall Race Meet
The Dillon Driving club announces a three day fall race meet August 25 to 27, 1927, to celebrate harvest season. Horses from Idaho, Washington, Utah and Montana are entered, with two harness and three running races planned daily plus additional features, aiming to be the finest event held in Dillon.
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Dillon Driving Club
Dillon
Harry Andrus
George Ditty
Idaho
Washington
Utah
Montana
America
Rigid Economy Program Enacted by District No 10 Board
The District No 10 trustees approve a tighter budget for the coming year. Only children six by December 1, 1927 may enroll in fall. others delayed till 1928. Out-of-district pupils face $25 annual levy paid quarterly. Free rural transport and the east bench school truck will be discontinued.
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School Board OF District NO
School District No. 10
East Bench
County board to hold meetings on August 5 6
The board of county commissioners will convene Monday morning August 5 as a board of equalization to act on property tax matters filed. Afterward they will meet as a board of levy to set the county tax levy for the coming year and then hold the regular monthly session. All county claims must be presented by August 6 at the clerk and recorder office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
McFarland Baby Born in Monrovia
Word from Dillon reports the birth of a daughter on Wednesday July 27 to Mr and Mrs George McFarland in Monrovia California. This is their second child with an elder sister. Mrs McFarland, formerly Miss Florence Smith, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elza Smith of this city.
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Dillon
George McFarland
Monrovia
Cal
Esteemed Dell Matron Called to Last Reward
Mrs. Mary Martha Patterson wife of G V Patterson rancher of Sheep creek basin died at Barrett hospital after a brief illness from blood poisoning. She was 39 born in Sidney Nebraska came to Beaverhead county at 13 and lived on a Dell area ranch. Survived by husband seven children three brothers and one sister funeral held in Lima with interment there. George Hopkins traveled to Pomona California with his wife and family visiting relatives there.
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Mary Martha Patterson
G. V. Patterson
Sheep Creek Basin
Barrett Hospital
L. G. Ford
Lima
Beaverhead
Dell
Lawrence
Barnard
Howard
Helen
Finna
Frances
Peter
Albert Peterson
H. R. Foster
Dempsey's Fox Mind Reveals Sharkey Waterloo Moment
Leo Flynn known as the Silver Fox and chief trainer for Jack Dempsey explains how Sharkey was lured into slugging and suffered his Waterloo in their seven round knockout. Flynn details the tactic that misled Sharkey and secured Dempsey's victory.
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Leo “Pizen” Flynn
The
Silver Fox
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Waterloo
Dillon Rotary club flower show plans and district layout
The Dillon Rotary club announces a city flower and vegetable show on September 2 and 8 with cash prizes for best flowers and vegetables. District divisions cover West, South, East, and North sides, with entries from city and surrounding areas. Premiums include best collections, best displays, and school pupil entries grown at home. Meetings are weekly at the high school agricultural room, and exhibits may be housed in the Metlen building.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Morse Street
Bannack Street
Parent-Teachers’ Association
High School Agricultural Room
Metlen
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Arthur Brisbane
Elijah
Oliver Lodge
Thomas A. Edison
New York
Botanical Gardens
Iafrodectus Mactains
Pacific
Costa Eacry
Walt
Alt. Praidy
Jimmer
Byrd
South Pole
Earth
Poles
Standard Oil
Arctic
Jerimiah Pratt
Sailor Pratt
Aldine Utley
Billy Sunday
Mussolini
Sunday
New York City
Miss Utley
Lindbergh
Heaven
Christ
Truax-Collett
Dillon, Montana
H. el, Andrus
Manavers
Sylvianna Maxwell
Washburn College
Topeka
Kas
Calvin Coolidge
George Hopkins
Pomona
Dempsey
Fox
Spencer
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