Butte to Host Major Greyhound Racing Meet
Butte will open an 80 day greyhound race meet on Wednesday Aug 4 under the International Greyhound Racing association. More than 800 dogs, including The Ramp and Sunny Concern, will race in a seven day a week program with eight events nightly and a Derby at the meet's end. A safety schooling program and strict weight checks ensure fair competition. One cent excursion rates to the event will be offered for the first week end travelers along the Oregon Short Line.
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Butte
Jack
America
Montana
International Greyhound Racing Association
Highland Kennel Club
Florida
St. Louis
Ramp
Sunny Concern
New Orleans
International Association
Dillon
All Way
Oregon Short Line
Beaverhead County candidate seeks second term in Legislature
A Beaverhead County incumbent announces run for a second term in the state legislature citing past service on the Appropriation Committee and requesting voter support. Paid political advertisement.
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Beaverhead County
House of the Assembly
Community notes from Medicine Lodge area
Local residents travel for medical visits, visits and trips around Dillon Armstead Leadore Missoula and Lodge events. Mrs Frank Rife returns from Mayo Hospital after weeks away while M C Kane departs for Missoula. Families Craver Craver family Mary Craver travel to Armstead and Dillon in a week.
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Frank Rife
East
Mayo’s Hospital
Melrose Social Notes Include Visits By Local Residents
Miss Katherine Thompson from Warm Springs hospital visited Melrose on Sunday. Several locals and guests from Hecla, Richfield, and Dillon area spent time at ranches and with friends including the Lacy upper ranch on La Marche creek and the Swaford home. The Dillon Examiner contest manager and Mrs Dale McQueary with daughter Harriet traveled to eastern parts for extended visits this week.
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Katherine Thompson
Warm Springs State Hospital
Melrose
Howard MacDonald
Elaine
Opal Lacy
Lacy
la Marche Creek
Hazel
Marguerite la Marche
Hecla
Mrs. J. Longley
Armstead News Notes Local Moves and Visits
The McCracken store closed Monday with Bond Grocery taking most stock. Sophia Guyaz and Margaret Mullen plan a new grocery. Walt Lyons and D R Gordon drove to Dillon. Mr. and Mrs. Lyons toured Sheep Creek basin. County Superintendent Alice Roe and candidate Genevieve O Leary were visitors. A crowd attended The Phantom of the Opera show. Mary Gordon was hospitalized in Murray, Butte, last week and has since returned home.
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McCracken
Bond Grocery
Alice Roe
Genevieve O'Leary
Armstead
Elkhorn Springs
B. J. McMenomey
P. McMenemy
T. A. Bradley
J. A. Golobick
Walt Lyons
Sophia Guyaz
Mary Gordon
Murray Hospital
Butte
Death of Mrs. Paul Dillion Mrs James 1
Word has been received in Dillon of the death in Prosser Washington of Mrs James Paul daughter of Mrs Kate Holcomb of this city. The body will be brought to Dillon for interment funeral arrangements not yet made. Mrs Paul lived here for years and is survived by her husband one son two brothers T E Holcomb of San Jose Cal and B F Holcomb of Livingston.
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Dillon
Prosser
Wash
James
Paul
Kate Holcomb
Back From Motor Trip to Glacier Park and Pacific Northwest
Dr. F. M. Poindexter Frank Bulger Tom Scott and Fred Critz returned to Dillon last Saturday from a two weeks motor trip through Glacier park Canada and the Pacific northwest. They report a splendid outing.
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F. M. Poindexter
Frank Bulger
Tom Scott
Fred Critz
Dillon
Glacier Park
Canada
Pacific Northwest
Seattle visitors stay briefly in Dillon with family
Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Wood and Miss Gladys Scott arrived in Dillon to visit their mother Mrs. Elmo J. Scott. They drove from Seattle and Mrs. Wood is known locally as Miss Opal Scott. They plan to return to Seattle in a few days.
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Harry C. Wood
Gladys Scott
Elmo J. Scott
Dillon
Seattle
Wood
Opal Scott
Birrer Guest of Dr. Eugene Free
Ivo M. Birrer of Blaine was a guest of Dr. Eugene Free here on Wednesday, reflecting a social visit reported in local notes.
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Ivo M. Birrer
Blaine
Eugene Free
Ryburn Seeks Democratic Nomination for Beaverhead County Treasurer
Frank G. Ryburn announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Beaverhead County treasurer. He details Montana roots, Bannack schooling, Dillon, Beaverhead high, Montana College clerical training, and current role as water commissioner. He pledges to serve with dedication if elected.Paid Political Adv.
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Beaverhead County
Teasurer
Bannack
R. H. Ryburn
Ryburn
F. L. Graves
Montana
Dillon
Montana College
Bozeman
Beaverhead
Barney Hill Returns for Brief Dillon Visit
Barney Hill formerly with Western Wholesale spent two crowded days in Dillon on his way back to Detroit from a coast trip. He had been away three years and friends welcomed his brief stay.
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Barney” Hill
Western Wholesale Company
Detroit
Dillon
Lawton Wins Frontier Day Broncho Busting Title
At Prescott Arizona this month Lawton claimed the world championship in the broncho busting contest after the winner wore Levi's overalls during the event and continues to wear them daily at the range. Levi Strauss & Co offered extra money by wire.
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Prescott
Ariz
Lawton
Levi Strauss & Co
Levie
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Visar
Alvin Owens
Tom’ Craver
Mary D. Craver
Bob Hildreth
Dick Freeman
Leadore
John Mullen
M. C. Kane
Missoula
G. E. Butts
Mrs. Ames
Craver Ranch
Chris Madsen
Mrs
Melrose Notes
Lydia Swaford
Peter Olson
Jesse L. Swaford
Pat Smith
Floyd
Teresa Atkinson
C. McMasters
Richfield
Utah
Mrs. McMasters
Field
Dillon Examiner
Dale McQueary
Harriet
Armstead News
D. R. Gordon
Margaret Mullen
Sheep Creek Basin
Rose Golobick
Tom Pierce
Grant
Bond Grocery Co
Washington
Frank G. Ryburn
Barney Hill
Greyhound
Butte, Montana
Harrison Ave
Beaverhead Co
Livingston
Park County High School
Montana State Normal College
Whitehall
Helena
the Normal College
Montana Life
The
Normal College
Alice C
Olmsted
King
Aberdeen
Castlegate
Rock Springs
California
Standard Lumber & Coal Co
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