City Council Approves Pow Wow Roundup Street Closure
The monthly session led by Mayor J. E. Monroe discussed water rules and lawn sprinkler days, fined violators totaling 176 dollars, and granted permission to close two Idaho Montana intersections for Pow Wow Roundup entertainment three nights. Council also toured Mountain View cemetery for administration planning.
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J. E. Monroe
Alder- Lois Anderson
Adolph Eliel
Perry Bowers
W. A. Graeter
Fred Waldorf
Carl Bond
T. E. Leubben
Charles Nelson
Rodgers
Jay B.holtz
Elder
Holtz
County Fair Commission
George Lovell
J. H. Gilbert
George E. Baker
Carruthers
Idaho
Montana
Mountain View Cemetery
Pow Wow to Revive Cow Punchin West in Beaverhead
Beaverhead’s Pow-Wow Roundup returns September 21 to 23 after a war pause. The County Fair commission led by H J Gilbert Bill Tash George Lovell G E Baker S S Carruthers and Theodore Nelson promises a bigger and better five day celebration with horse racing novelty acts and liberal prizes. Prior to opening events a July 19 20 scrimmage against Idaho Falls will boost rivalry between Dillon and Idaho Falls as preparations continue.
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Beaverhead
the Fair Commission
West
Canada
County Fair Commission
H. J. Gilbert
Bill” Tash
George Lovell
G. E. Baker
S. S. Carruthers
Theodore Nelson
Idaho Falls
Idaho City
Keenetween Dillon
Montana
Argenta Cloudbursts Damage Crops and Water Supply
Cloudbursts near Argenta last Friday damaged crops and property. A bridge over the Ten Mile house gulch was washed away, the city water intake was harmed, and two days of muddy water led residents to rely on long abandoned wells for domestic use.
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Argenta
Ten Mile House
Locals Defeat Doughboys In Muddy Sunday Game
The Doughboys of the 21st Infantry were defeated 13 to 6 by a local ball team at the fair grounds Sunday afternoon. Rain halted play briefly then a muddy field slowed progression with a fair crowd watching. A band concert was planned for Training school grounds tonight after 16 concerts last night due to members being out of town. A. R. Telin of Blaine was in Dillon.
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21St Infantry
Fairgrounds
Dillon Democrats rally for full county ticket
Democrats of Dillon and vicinity gathered at city hall last Friday to rally around a full county ticket for the coming primary. They denounced nonpartisan groups camouflaging as Democrats and endorsed state office candidates approved by the state central committee. W. B. Hartwig chaired the meeting with strong calls to support true Democrats and resist masquerading Labor and Nonpartisan candidates.
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Dillon
Democrat State Central Committee
W. B. Hartwig
Beaverhead Post Proves Innocent In Nonpartisan Meeting Disturbance
W. G. Ferguson, Montana American Legion state commander and Miles City newspaper man, concluded after a Thursday investigation that the Beaverhead post did not instigate the recent nonpartisan league meeting disturbance. He noted no post meeting had occurred for weeks and many crowd members belonged to other groups, countering press reports that ex-servicemen caused the disruption.
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Beaverhead
Nonpartisan League
W. G. Ferguson
American Legion of
Montana
Ferguson
Miles City
Helena
Legion
Cadmen Westco Circuit Debuts in Dillon Chautauqua
The Cadmen Westco circuit wins 51 signers for next season in Dillon and will trial its Chautauqua here. Local committee guarantees $1 750 in ticket sales while Cadmen Westco offers $1 525 and takes 25 percent of oversales 25 percent on single admissions and all reserved seat proceeds. Mr Riggs notes local work included.
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Dillon
Riggs
Cadmen-Westco Circuit
Ellison-White
Cadmen-Westco
Summer school enrollment reaches record high in state
Miss Marie Busch and Mrs Minnie McGrade join 561 students in the largest summer school turnout in Montana. A Birch Creek Canyon camping trip included eight travelers, and a Bannack trip impressed with historic sites and a stamping mill visit. Captain Fisher lectured on first aid and hygienic classes, while Miss Ketchum, Mr. McFadden, and Miss Tramper spoke on grades, music, and school funding.
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Marie Busch
Walsenburg
Colorado
Minnie McGrade
Anaconda
Birch Creek Canyon
Curran
Bartholomew
Natalie Blake
Jean Hewitt
Lewis
Hutchins
Gunerius
Garver
Bannack
Montana
Captain Fisher
Miss Ketchum
Ralph McFadden
Miss Tramper
Northside Club Holds Shower for Miss Beatrice Willard
Mrs. L. B. Ripley hosted the Northside country club at her home on Tuesday afternoon. A shower was given for Miss Beatrice Willard who is soon to be married.
Christian Science Services on Sunday at 11 A.M.
The Christian Science Society on East Center Street invites all to Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with the subject Spirit. Miss Margaret Mahoney of Butte is visiting friends in the city. Mrs. Mary Judge and family returned yesterday from a coast trip after two months with relatives in Idaho, Washington, and Oregon.
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Christian Science
Christian Science Society
East Center Street
Margaret Mahoney
Butte
Mary Judge
Yesteday
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Armstead Woman Out Shopping In Dillon Yesterday
Mrs. Elmer Gordon of Armstead was seen shopping in Dillon yesterday, per an eyewitness report. She visited several stores and was described as in good spirits during the outing.
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Elmer_Gordon_ of_Armstead
Dillon
Beavers Pass Primary Filings Add to Election Fervor
Lester F. Rice of Apex becomes the first nonpartisan leaguer to file on the Democratic ticket for state representative in Beaverhead County on August 3. L. H. Truax and Bruce A. Risley file for representative and clerk of court respectively, with L. P. Phillips and Joseph C. Fuller also entering races. Sheriff candidates grow to seven including Paul Stahl and others from both parties as Democrats file for county offices like county assessor and clerk and recorder while salaries shift with class status.
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Lester F. Rice
Apex
Beaverhead County
Rice
Nonpartisan and
Labor League
L. H. Truax
Lima
Bruce A. Risley
L. P. Phillips
Office of Justice of the Peace
Joseph C. Fuller
Paul Stahl
Stahl
William J. Pendergast
Dan Mooney
Fred H. Kohl
James E. Phillips
John W. Carney
Christen M. Hansen
Frank B. Rife
William A. Lovell
B. W. Emerick
Joseph T. Newnes
Dillon Youth Delights with Piano Recital in Dillon
Dillon music lovers enjoyed a piano recital by Ralph McFadden of this city at the Normal college auditorium. The 16 year old former Dana Institute student presented eight challenging pieces, opening with four Beethoven works and ending with the Hungarian Rhapsody to warm applause. Accompanied by Lester Opp, he returns soon to Ohio to resume studies at the Dana Institute.
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Dillon
Normal College
Ralph McFadden
F. C. McFadden
Dana Institute of Music
Warren
Ohio
L. A Gregory
Beethoven
Ohio Institute
Lester Opp
Mr. Gregory
Dillon Rod and Gun Club Holds First Shoot on Grounds
The Dillon Rod and Gun club will conduct its first shoot on club grounds next Sunday August 8 following the state shoot. All members are urged to attend.
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Dillon Rod and Gun Club
Danish Lutheran Service Scheduled at Presbyterian Church
Rev. L. H. Kjar will lead a Danish Lutheran service on Sunday August 8 at 3 p m in the Presbyterian church.
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L. H. Kjar
Presbyterian Church
Beaverhead County Retains Class Despite Valuation Drop
Beaverhead county will stay in its current class under a 1919 amendment delaying reclassification until Sept 1922 and possibly January 1923 if valuation falls further. The change, backed by Attorney General S C Ford, means commissioners cannot alter county class until action in September odd numbered years and salaries for certain officials may rise or stay the same.
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Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Boards of County Commissioners
Rangea
Montana
S. C. Ford
Vera M. Baker
Board of County Commissioners
Miss Agatha Lovell Honored at Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Mary Ewing hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Agatha Lovell last Tuesday evening. Friends gathered at her home, showering Lovell with gifts, and enjoying refreshments before departing around ten o'clock with congratulations and best wishes.
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Mary Ewing
Agatha Lovell
Miss Lovell
First Baptist Bible School and Morning Worship
Morning worship at 11:00 led by Geo. Mac Dougall with the sermon Be Still and Know That I am God. Bible School meets at 10:00 a.m. under minister H. Cameron Gowen.
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First Baptist Church Bible School
Mrs. Rose Hainds and Helen Taylor Return From Idaho Trip
Mrs. Rose Hainds and her granddaughter Helen Taylor came home Saturday after spending two weeks in Idaho Falls visiting Mrs. Hainds daughter Mrs. Camos Nelson.
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Rose Hainds
Helen Taylor
Idaho Falls
Hainds
Camos Nelson
Blaine Visitors Highlight O Nyhart Family and Opal
Mr and Mrs O Nyhart and daughter Opal were Blaine visitors in this city Wednesday.
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O ‘Nyhart
Opal
Blaine
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A. R. Telin
POST
Mary Swarbrick
Lucile Harding
Bozeman
Kathleen Fenton
Great Falls
Hazel McDonald
Ella Clark
Marguerite Connor
Melrose
Degan
St. Paul
Yellowstone Park
Northside Club
Sentry
Lutheran Services
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