Official Beaverhead County primary returns set state record
Clerk John Baker and the Beaverhead County board completed official returns about nine p.m. on Wednesday, roughly 14 hours after polls closed. The tally shows Foote and Higgins tied for representative in congress at 184, Eliel ahead of Smith by 68 for county office, and various races with margins listed. About 1,150 ballots were cast, roughly one third of registration.
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John
Baker
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Foote
Higgins
Congress
McLaughlin
Evans
Albert J. Galen
Henry L. Meyers
Justice of the Supreme Court
Sam Ross
Thomas Carey
Frank Eliel
Pearl S. Smith
Eliel
Orr
Wemple
Elliott
Tovey
Connelly
Ayburn
O’leary
Olmsted
Sprinkle
Garver
Forest Bayard
Medlen
Aee Ee
Stanley R. Foot
Ronald Higgins
Chas. F. Juttner
Bennett
H. F. McConnell
John McLaughlin
Patch
Byron E. Cooney
Wm. L. Holloway
Frank P. Leiper
Lil Seen
Renee Nerees
C. E. Comer
Henry L. Myers
IR. R . and Public Service Commission
Re ‘Dennis
Fee Severe
House of Representatives
Pearl I. Smith
Frank B. Rife
Eaessen Mesngeanseceseene
Sasee Center
Ase Reensearearans
Otto C. Gosman
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James N. Mansfield
John S. Baker
Eda Eta Neceseeneenee Sheriff
D. F. Mooney
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Norah Connelly
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Bernice Metlen
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Thomas E. Gilbert
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Alice C. Olmsted
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George T. Banks
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Annie E. Nelson
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George R. Metlen
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Trainor Completes First Half Of Endurance Test
Jimmy Trainor, famed endurance driver, reports his Chevrolet running smoothly as he nears the halfway point of his thirty sixth test. He began at 2 pm Tuesday and will finish at 6 pm Saturday, resting four hours at the Montana Auto company before attending a Dillmont park dance to recount the journey. He travels with passenger relays and drinks only milk until Saturday night dinner and dance appearance.
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Chevrolet
Jimmy Trainor
Fasy
Montana Auto Company
Dillmont Park
Burglars Making Extended Visit at Deer Lodge
Wallace Baker and James De Long, convicted in Park County court of burgling M. Savage hardware in Livingston, were sent to Deer Lodge state penitentiary. Baker received four to eight years and De Long three and a half to seven years. prosecutors planned Bozeman charges if not convicted locally in connection with the Willson company robbery.
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Wallace Baker
James de Long
Park County
M. Savage
Livingston
Deer Lodge
Baker
de Long
Bozeman
Willson Company
Bozeman. Courier
Butte Paper Salesman Shot in Leg in Deer Lodge
George Schimmel traveling salesman for Butte Paper company was shot in the right leg by Jack Wolfe of Deer Lodge while visiting the Hamiltons in Deer Lodge. Wolfe was arrested and Schimmel planned to press assault in the first degree.
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Anaconda Standard
George Schimmel
Butte Paper Company
Jack Wolfe
Deer Lodge
Schimmel
New Buick Display Promises Fresh Montana Auto Model
Fred Woodside traveled to Butte to bring back the Buick Montana Auto demo car to Dillon. The piece notes Buick Montana Auto’s new model with a 20 year Beaverhead area reputation and urges readers to inspect the car or contact Montana Auto representatives for a test ride.
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Tana Auto
Beaverhead
Tribune
Buick
Fred Woodside
Montana Auto
Baby Girl Mary Luella Born to Nelson Family
A seven pound baby girl was born Saturday July 31 to Mr and Mrs Richard Nelson. She is named Mary Luella and is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Nelson.
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Richard Nelson
Charles Nelson
Mary Luella
Mexican Sought For Shooting Countryman
Undersheriff Frank Kellum returned from a county search for a Mexican section hand wanted for firing three shots at a fellow worker after a quarrel Tuesday evening. A bullet wounded the man in the right arm. the assailant fled and the wounded man was taken to Barrett Hospital in Dillon.
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Frank Kellum
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
Meteor mystery grips Dillon after nocturnal sighting
Reports from Helena and Anaconda described a meteor that allegedly destroyed several buildings in Dillon last Tuesday evening. Residents searched the city by phone alerts but found no wreckage while some claimed to have seen the object cross the eastern sky, amid a broader puzzle involving a missing person and a beleaguered Tripune newspaper.
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Helena
Anaconda
Dillon
Aimee McPherson
Tripune
Dillonites
Freeman Plans Rodeo Spectacle in Dillon Area
Sam Freeman veteran rider and ranchman sets September 4 5 6 for a Dillon rodeo with a final day tied to the Modern Woodmen picnic at Dillmont park. Organizers seek top riders and the wildest brands across the county for the event.
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Sam Freeman
Dillon
Dillmont Park
Booze Sale Charge Lands Man in Jail
Chris Adams, proprietor of a Lima case, was arrested last Saturday morning by Sheriff Mooney and Undersheriff Kellum on sale and possession of intoxicating liquor charges. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to district court for trial on $500 bond. a small quantity of alleged moonshine was seized as evidence. Adams is well known in the southern end of the county.
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Lima
Mooney
Kellum
Mion
Justice Court
District Court
Adams
Downtown Fire Traced to Cinders From Mill
A small blaze at Beaverhead Cleaning Works in the rear, likely sparked by the Beaverhead mill fire, was put out quickly with chemicals after firefighters arrived. The city hall to scene run was rapid, with a three-bell siren, and volunteers earned praise for two swift responses within 12 hours.
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Head Mill
Beaverhead Milling and Elevator Fire Ravages Dillon Plant
A sudden blaze destroyed the Beaverhead Milling and Elevator company mill and storage, with 8,000 bushels of wheat and 142,600 pounds of flour lost. Firefighters saved the Pennsylvania Oil warehouse and three tanks nearby, while the boiler and engine room escaped. No injuries reported, and the cause remains undetermined though spontaneous combustion is suspected.
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Beaverhead Milling and Elevator Company
Pennsylvania Oil Company
Dillon
Charles Meine
Gewirh
John Albers
I. F. Hunsaker
George Stimpson
Oil Company
Jay Holtz
City Water System
Elijah Ames Dies in Marshfield Mass. Resident Was Ranch Owner
Elijah Ames former Horse Prairie resident died at his Marshfield home on Tuesday July 18 after a short illness. Born in Marshfield he lived there until age 21 then worked a Wyoming ranch ten years before moving to Montana to own Plymouth Rock ranch near Grant. He sold the ranch at 56 and returned east. Survived by wife Rosa May Ames and daughter Rosella Ames.
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Elijah Ames
Horse Prairie
Marshfield
Mass
Mr. Ames
Wyoming
Montana
Plymouth Rock
Grant
Nay Brothers
Rosa
May
Ames
Rosella
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Cedure
Albert S. Baker
Afton Lloyd
L. P. Phillips
Louis Stahl
Trainor
Butte
Dilon
Freeman
Chris Adams
The
Beaver
Warren Sutherland
Deisel
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