Dillon Eyes Transcontinental Highway Link
Dillon Chamber of Commerce pushes for completion of the Twin Bridges road and other Beaverhead county routes linking to a Portland Chicago transcontinental highway. Advocates seek active member enrollment to advance road projects and boost rural mobility and trade.
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Montana
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Yellowstone Park
Portland
Chicago
Idaho
Salmon City
Leadore
Idaho State Highway Commission
Armstead
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
National Broad casting plugs radio vision at breakfast table
The March of Time reports Roosevelt backing orderly development of television while radio could soon show front pages at the breakfast table. In Kentucky Harlan County miners face unfair labor practices with alleged armed guards and strip teases to deter union meetings. In Panama a promised $3 million gold find triggers a political shake up as officials probe miscommunications and dismiss officials.
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D. Roosevelt
National Broadcasting Company
Washington
Kitts
Kentucky
la Follette
Civil Liberties Committee
Harlan County
Irene Juno
National Young Democrat
Harlan
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Clover Fork Coal Co
National Labor Relations Board
Coal Company
United Miners
Medford Girl Receives Gift From Bombay Aunt
For her sixth birthday Amy Morrissey of Medford got six Orient tal gold and spun glass bracelets mailed from Bombay by her aunt Amelia Earhart. The note requests any clue to definitively clear up Earhart's mid Pacific disappearance.
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Medford
Massachusetts
Amy Morrissey
Bombay
India
Amelia Earhart
mid-Pacific
Noted Negro Ringleader Spins Tales In High Profile Trial Miniseries
Four young Black defendants flee toward the Tennessee line as Samuel Liebowitz defends them. Victoria Price, 22, watches from a courthouse window while Norris, Patterson, Wright, Weems face long sentences for alleged crimes tied to the Scottsboro era. Liebowitz proclaims appeals plans as Norris awaits possible commutation.
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Samuel Simon Liebowitz
Tennessee
Victoria Price
Alabama
Haywood Patterson
Clarence Norris
Andy Wright
Charlie Weems
Ozzie Powell
Liebowitz
Negro Norris
Scottsboro
Mrs Hacking and Ruth Hacking Attend Visit in Santa Cruz
Mrs Peter Hacking and Miss Ruth Hacking of Santa Cruz, California, are guests of their cousins Mrs Leslie A. Thompson and Miss Jean Bishop.
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Peter Hacking
Ruth Hacking
Santa Cruze, California
Les
Lie A. Thompson
Miss Jean Bishop
Explorer Trapped By Cobra Saved By Light And Firearm
Lawrence T. K. Griswold of the Griswold Harkness expedition to Thibet recounts a night in Laum Secubun Sulu Archipelago camp when a deadly cobra invaded the hut. A flashlight blinded the snake, Griswold fired his automatic pistol, and the cobra was killed. The incident underscored the role of reliable light and fresh batteries in exploration safety.
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Explorer
Griswold-Harkness
Thibet
Sulu Archipelago
Lawrence T. K. Griswold
Laum Secubun
Sulu Sea
Griswold
Looking Backward 49 Years: A Blacktail Trout Party
The Tribune recalls an August 1888 fishing trip with six hundred trout caught by Frank Eliel Matt Orr Frank Parke Joe Poindexter Willie Howard and Harry Kupfer. A second boat party led by Tom W Poindexter the 2nd W A Jones Musician Mills and Milt Davidson sailed downriver aboard Get that Eli. Mrs Cleveland bans the bustle in dress.
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the Tribune
Young Fellows
Frank Eliel
Matt Orr
Frank Parke
Joe Poindexter
Willie Howard
Harry Kupfer
Tom W. Poindexter
W. A. Jones
Mills
Milt Davidson
Eli
Great Falls
Bryan arrival fills city with gaiety on silver ticket day
The Tribune notes a joyous scene as the Bryan train arrives at 11 10 am with the silver champion and family. Governor Smith introduces William J Bryan who speaks on bimetallism urging free coinage of the white metal as best for Montana and silver states, farming, and manufacturing regions.
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the Tribune
Our Little City
Liberty Pole
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Montana
Coal Shortage Weighs on Dillon Households
A Dillon report warns few homes are stocking coal as summer ends. Orders placed months ago remain unfilled and rail warnings indicate winter coal shipments will be harder, risking a coal shortage. A local firm is buying cordwood to aid patrons if coal runs short, signaling possible winter hardship.
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the Tribune
Dillon
Rairoads
Chautauqua Opens as Beavercounty War Looms Over Fair
The Tribune notes the third chautauqua opened Tuesday with large attendance despite ticket sales not meeting guarantees. Single admissions filled the big tent, and Beaverhead county will not hold a county fair this year due to wartime conditions and poor crops.
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the Tribune
Beaverhead County
Mrs Hayess Baxter Hosts Luncheon for Mrs Wyndham Evans
Mrs Hayess Baxter entertained a luncheon for friends at her home last Wednesday at 1:30. The event honored Mrs Wyndham Evans of Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania who is visiting here.
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Hayess
Baxter
Wyndham ‘Evans
Wilkes Barre
Pennsylvania
Sheriff Holds Record Number of Prisoners in City Jail
Sheriff Paul Temple reports twelve inmates confined to the city jail, three more than at year start. Most are held for petty offenses.
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Paul Temple
School Paper Conference Set By Mr James Mann
Mr James Mann summer school Normal instructor will hold a general conference at 2 oclock Thursday afternoon on publication of school papers and school annuals Mann is an authority in this field by virtue of successful experience and extensive graduate study
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James Mann
Mann
Three Fishermen Return Empty from Canyon Creek Trip
Earl Wheat Pete Westergard and Les Smith returned Thursday from a fishing expedition to Canyon Creek lake. They failed to exhibit the promised big ones.
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Earl Wheat
Pete Westergard
Les
Smith
Canyon Creek Lake
Notice of Private Sale of Della A Nolan Estate Lands
Beaverhead County Montana district court probate notice announces private sale of all lands of Della A Nolan deceased. Administrator with the will annexed F X Lechner invites cash bids after August 5 1937 with sale by August 21 1937 or later pending court confirmation. Bids may be filed at John Collins Poindexter Block Dillon Montana location.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Beaverhead
Della A. Nolan
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Dillon
F. X. Lechner
Della A
Montana seeks 160 acres under Taylor Grazing Act exchange
Interior Department notice records that Montana filed an application on September 17, 1935, to select 160 acres in section 21 and exchange for 160 acres of school sections in sections 16, 36, and other nearby lands. Protests or objections with evidence of service must be filed within 30 days of first publication.
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Interior Department
General Land Office
Washington, D. C
State of
Montana
P.M
United States
Great Falls
Notice of public land claim for Roy Lyon Dillon Montana
Department of the Interior notice states Roy Lyon of Dillon Montana filed intent to make three year proof to establish a stockraising homestead claim on land described in serial 076655 in section 14 township 11 south, principal meridian. The hearing is before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker in Montana on August 23 with witnesses Frederick G. Lyon Roy Bays Bud Harris and Sam Conklin all of Dillon.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Peter Stefanick
Dillon
S&s. Range
Montana Meridian
Frank A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Bert McMenamey
Armstead
Archie Henneberry
Leo Tallent
Pat Flynn
Mont
Roy Lyon
S. Ranger
F. A. Hazelbaker
En Montana
Frederick G. Lyon
Roy Bays
Bud Harris
Sam Conklin
Thos
F. Corbally
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National Advertising Representative
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TIME
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Chiriqui Province
Oscar Teran
Panama
Nicolas Sagel
Arosemena
Manuel Pino
Sagel
Joanes van Steck
Pine
Arrin Thorpe
Sage
Chiriqui
Lieut
M. J.adam
British
Royal Flying Corps
Adam
Max Becker
al Capone
Mad Dog
Vincent Coll
Vera Stretz
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Dillon, Montana
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tribune
Momtana
Paul Girard
Fred Girard
Anaconda
New Anaconda
Heckla
Jack Jene
Mountain View
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