Birthday party for three year old Henry Melton
Three year old Henry Melton celebrated his birthday with a gathering of baby friends. Guests included Alizier McGough Eleanor Poindexter Mildred Teal Blanche Morse Francis Nuckols Maud Padley Rodger Lamont Carl Noble Willie Chapman and Harry Pritchard.
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Henry Melton
Alizier McGough
Elenor Poindexter
Mildred Teal
Blanche Morse
Francis Nuckols
Maud Padley
Rodger Lamont
Carl Noble
Willie Chapman
Harry Pritchard
A. S. Rife
Mrs. Rife
Salt Lake City
Grand Lodge of Ancient Order of United Workmen
40 YEARS AGO ITEMS FROM THE TRIBUNE
A. M. Roe buys Dr. Gwin’s 320 acre Dillon area farm near Stevensville. Multiple juvenile birthday parties mark the week. Isaac Edinger and Owen Carigan return from the Klondike and may not seek gold again. Meade hotel in Bannack leased five years to Geo. F. Gray. Camping party heads for upper Blacktail. Louis Hanson returns from the Klondike after eighteen months, glad to stay home.
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A. M. Roe
Dillon
Dr. R. Gwin
Stevensville
Mildred Sanders
Lettice Squire
Rosa Mayers
Ray Melton
Isaac Edinger
Owen Carigan
Klondike
Meade
Bannack
Geo. F. Gray
Arthur Graeter
John Hackler
Norman Gilbert
Ray Selway
Upper Blacktail
Louis Hanson
Adams sisters depart to Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition
Misses Lillian Mayme and Millie Adams leave Dillon for Seattle to attend the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition. George Bott ships a load of fine cauliflower to Butte and raises a new cucumber variety from English seeds alongside a crop of the famous wonder berry. Frank Caldwell oversees seeding of the O S L lawn on Montana street with south end sodding and north end leveling. Three new Danish-born voters, Rasmus Peter Hansen Hans Thomas Mikkelsen and Peter Hansen Anderson, take an oath of allegiance under Judge J B Poindexter.
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Lillian
Mayme
Millie Adams
Dillon
Seattle
Butte
George Bott
Bott
England
O. S. L. Lawn
Montana Street
Frank Caldwell
J. B. Poindexter
Denmark
Rasmus Peter Hansen
Hans Thomas Mikkelsen
Peter Hansen Anderson
Elkhorn road contract progress reported in 1919 Tribune item
Twenty years ago this week Farmer and Thomas, the Elkhorn road builders, brought 15 heavy work horses to Elkhorn. Paving work began Tuesday at Idaho and Sebree, with the block nearly finished. Dr F M Poindexter, former U S medical corps, Camp Grant, II, has returned to Dillon.
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the Tribune
Farmer
Thomas
Elkhorn Road
Elkhorn
Idaho and
Sebree
F. M. Poindexter
United States Medical Corps
Camp Grant, II
Dillon
Miss Hansen Arrives in Dillon for First U.S. Visit
Miss Anna Hansen reached Dillon on Tuesday after a 16 day journey from Fyn Denmark. She will work at Carl Hansen's ranch on Horse Prairie, marking her first trip to America.
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Anna Hansen
Dillon
Fyn
Denmark
Marias Dam to Increase Incomes and Irrigation Output
Shelby reports plans for the 25 million dollar Greater Marias river dam project to back 22 miles of water with depths up to 190 feet. The lake will hold 1 million acre feet, irrigating about 250000 acres and supplying power if generated. Plans have been submitted to Washington with construction possible within two years.
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Shelby
Marias Dam
Marias River
Washington
Greater Marias River
Reclamation Bureau
Fred H. Nichols
Mammoth Dam
Cut Bank
Tourists Drown Pool With Tokens in Yellowstone
Visitors tossed sales tax tokens into Morning Glory pool fueling a rumor that luck would follow the tosser. Park authorities fined five dollars for the act, aiming to halt the practice and protect the pool.
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Yellowstone Park
Army seeks musicians for regimental bands and field artillery
United States Recruiting State of Butte lists openings for musicians across several forts. Regimental bands require players in the Fourth Infantry at Fort George Wright Spokane WA and the Thirteenth Infantry at Fort Lewis WA. The Twentieth Infantry at Fort Francis E Warren WY seeks multiple wind and brass players. Field artillery units at Fort Lewis WA Fort Francis E Warren WY and Presidio of Monterey CA also listing positions.
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United States
Butte
Fourth Infantry
Fort George Wright
Spokane
Wash
Thirteenth Infantry
Fort Lewis Washington
Twentieth Infantry
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Ninth and Tenth Artillery
Fort Lewis
Washington
Seventy-sixth Field Artillery
Presidio
Monterey
California
Young Horse Thieves: Boys Arrested in Great Falls
Three 11 year old boys raided a city corral at the poor house, obtained a horse and abandoned it on a street. They were located and placed on probation.
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Great Falls
March of Time on Japan France Drought and Wallace Farm Policy
The article discusses U S policy shifts toward Japan and China, Morgenthau and Hull considering countervailing duties, and Japan's possible response including a new treaty. It notes France's low birth rate and a major family code, drought-driven farm surpluses in the United States, and Secretary Wallace facing corn and wheat surpluses with marketing quotas and CCC storage. It also highlights Wallace's seed corn program and his boomerang exercise.
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Japan
United States
United States Treasury
Japan-ruled
China
Morgenthau
Hull
Washington
Yukuhiro Suma
Wallace
Commodity Credit Corporation
Hi-Bred, Seed Co
Iowa
Henry Wallace
Washington Monument
Record Marlin Catches Rise Off The Jack Spot Shoal
Ocean City fishermen battled The Jack Spot shoal 22 miles offshore last week. A single port reported marlin catches climbing from 41 to 73 then 123 in one day as Franklin Roosevelt raced to the spot aboard the Potomac. Roosevelt failed to land a fish while others hauled in prize marlin.
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Ocean City
Franklin Roosevelt
Potomac
Roosevelt
Five year old Chinese orphan arrives in Vancouver on first trip out
In Vancouver a five year old orphan, Helen Priscilla Stam, arrived on her first trip out of China after her missionary parents were killed by bandits when she was an infant. A Chinese Christian offered his life for hers.
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Vancouver
B. C
Helen Priscilla Stam
China
Helen
Portsmouth Reporter Dies After Car Crash Call
Portsmouth Virginia reporter Eddie Cramer telephoned the Star News in Wilmington North Carolina to relay details of an auto accident in which he was injured. A few minutes later he died.
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Portsmouth
Eddie Cramer
Wilmington
N. C
Star-News
Cramer
Radio partnerships fade as Vallee and Standard Brands part ways
Standard Brands and Rudy Vallee announced an amicable split set for September 28, near their tenth anniversary. Vallee quips that My Time Has Been Your Time will return after the run of My Time Has Been My Time, reflecting a decade of collaboration in radio merchandising and programming.
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Jack Benny
Jell-O
Bing Crosby
Kraft Music Hall
Highway group names officers at Lyons convention
The 1949 meeting of the Canada to Mexico highway association elected its officers and left next convention site to directors. H B Richardson of Lovell Wyoming became president with Herb Buck of Billings as secretary. Montana unit chose G E McKay of Billings as president while W H George of Great Falls was named president and Hall Clement of Lewistown secretary treasurer.
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Lewistown
Arizona
H. B. Richardson
Lovell
Wyo
Herb Buck
Billings
Montana
Wheat prices stay strong at home despite world drops
Washington reports that domestic wheat prices are forecast to stay high while foreign markets soften on record world harvests. Liverpool prices hit their lowest in modern times, yet U.S. prices resist declines due to favorable domestic conditions.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture Today
Liverpool
New Railway Express Rates Set For Montana Area
G V Dimke announces Montana will adopt new Railway Express rates on August 5 after non approval by the Montana railroad commission. The revised schedule allows 6 pounds at 25 cents for shipments extending to Glacier Park Harlem Harlowton Dillon and Bozeman in various zones.
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Great Falls
Ailway Express
Montana
G. V. Dimke
Railway Express
Montana Railroad Commission
Glacier Park
Harlem
Harlowton
Dillon
Bozeman
Montana Wheat Outlook From State Commissioner
Helena AUP J T Sparling commissioner of agriculture forecasts a normal statewide wheat crop. Western Montana may yield less than last year while eastern Montana could be stronger. She notes the danger of black rust has passed.
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Helena
J.T. Sparling
Sparling
Montana
Montana reports tick fever deaths and rising cases
Spotted tick fever has claimed five lives in Montana this year, with Lake county recording the latest fatality. The state board of health reported 18 cases so far this year, up from 12 a year ago. the disease had caused three deaths in 1938.
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Montana
Thestate Board of Health
Lake County
Unemployed Receive State Unemployment Benefits
The state unemployment compensation commission mailed 299 checks totaling 3431 dollars to laid off workers. Chairman Barclay Craighead told Governor Ayers the commission expects 700000 to 800000 dollars in benefits to be paid in the next two months.
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State
Barclay Craighead
Commission
Roy EB. Ayers
Private sale of estate real estate in Dillon Montana
The administrator of Christine Albert Odell deceased offers private sale of Lots 4 and 5 in Block 3 Mauldin Addition Dillon Beaverhead County Montana containing 107 acres. Sale after August 19 1939 with 10 percent bid cash and balance after court confirmation at Leonard A Schulz White Building Dillon.
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District Court OF the
Fifth Judicial District
Mauldin
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
Atlantic
Dakota
Center Street
Leonard A. Schulz
White Building
Divorce by Desertion Filed in Montana Court
The State of Montana requires the defendant to answer the complaint for divorce filed by the plaintiff on grounds of desertion. If no response is made within twenty days, default judgment may be entered. The case was filed at the district court in Dillon with clerk Norman Giles signing and John Collins as attorney. First publication July 20, 1989.
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Albert Stamm
Bruin
Birch Creek Canyon
Eagle Rock
Idaho Falls
State OF
Alias
District Judicial Dis
Montana
Alex A. Steffen
Via Smith Stefffen
Norman Giles
John Collins
Dillon, Mont
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Ralph I. Smith
Dillon
Beaverhead
Axe Canyon
South Range
Beaverhead County
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