Hardware Artists Play With MACS Sunday Game for Slamm Trophy
The U S aggregation of stick artists defeated Mercantile in a long field chase Sunday. Pease led with five hits, Brundage and Gosman added three each as U S tallied 18 hits off Smith. Conger kept good control and Brundage at first helped limit costly errors. Seven runs in the fourth and six in the ninth showed the offense, while fielding featured by Stahl Tarpley and tight defense by Brundage aided the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Smith
Pease
Brundage
Gosman
Hawkins
Stahl
Conger
Bradley
Tarpley
Dillon
Stephenson
Headley
Jennings
Duff
Madisonians
Swindlehurst Appointed to Fill Helena Vacancy
Thomas M. Swindlehurst of Livingston appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Abram N. Yoder. A real estate and insurance broker, Swindlehurst has served as Park County representative in two legislatures and was a 1908 Democratic lieutenant governor nominee. Born June 17 1869 in Carlton County Canada he later worked in Minneapolis and Livingston before establishing his own firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton County
Canada
Joseph
Maria Swindlehurst
England
Ireland
Wadena
Minn
Thomas M. Swindlehurst
Curtis Business College
Minneapolis
Swindlehurst
Quietly Married Wednesday at the Baker Home
Miss Anna E. Baker wed James Melton in a small ceremony at the Baker residence with witnesses. The couple headed for a wedding tour to Butte and Spokane and will settle at the Browne ranch near Barretts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Baker
Father Loiseau
Anna E. Baker
James . Melton
Moth
Butte
Spokane
Legion of Friends
Browne Ranch
Barretts
Beaverhead County Board Hears Gilmore and Pittsburg Railroad
Beaverhead County commissioners met in special session on August 10 1911 to consider The Gilmore and Pittsburg Railroad Company petition to cross a public highway near Dillon with railroad tracks and to build a bridge. The board split with W C Orr opposing while H C Patterson and C W Francis favored approval subject to a sturdy bridge. Continues on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Board of County Commissioners
Montana
H. C. Patterson
C. W. Francis
W. C. Orr
Jno
Dillon
Barretts
Beaverhead Brewery
Glendale Street
Blacktail Road
Board of Country Commissioners
Beaverhead
Gilmore and Pittsburg Railroad Company, Limited
Butte
Silver Bow County
Gilmore and Pittsburg Railroad Company, Ltd
John H. Padgham
Patterson and
Francis
Sudden Death Shocks Melrose Community
Charles T. Stumbaugh, long time Melrose resident, died suddenly Friday morning at his home two miles east of town from heart failure. He felt chest pain after chores, refused immediate medical help, and died before a physician could arrive. Funeral services Sunday afternoon with interment in the local cemetery. Many floral tributes marked the large community farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Charles T. Stumbaugh
Stumbaugh
Successful dry farming proves value of Sonora area crops
The article highlights dry farming yields including twenty bushels per acre in spring wheat and 25 to 30 bushels in Turkey Red wheat, plus potatoes from six acres feeding a family of 25 all winter. It notes land east of town transformed from grazing to thriving fields and spotlights Dr. F. H. Bimrose's setback and progress with Campbell system practices. It also records the death of Chales T. Sumbaugh, a respected local resident since 1885, and honors his upright character and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Acre
Turkey
Bimrose
Campbell
Robber Steals Cash After Silver Dollar Hold Up
A Saturday early-morning holdup at the Silver Dollar saloon ended with the robber taking about $2 from the register and twenty dollars plus a watch and chain from proprietor John Dolan after locking him in the alley. Sheriff’s deputies scour the county for the unidentified gunman as news spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dolan
Myas
Dolan
Orr
City Council Approves Ten Mills Tax Levy for 1911
Ten mills levy set by the city council at a special session Monday evening to cover city expenses for 1911. The rate allocates four mills to street and alley, one mill to the library, four mills to the general fund, and a percent mill to the interest and sinking fund. Fred Huber of Huber Bros. visited Butte on Tuesday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. H. Bimrose
Rockefeller
Joe Murray
Louisville
Fbllichs
Eliels Vé
Mercs
Eliels
Mercs Eliel
Norris
Livingston
Man
Yoder
Will Cave
Missoula
James H. Lynch
G. T. Paul
Joe Toomey
Deer Lodge
J. M. Kennedy
Libby
Miles Romney
Hamilton
James O
Melton
This County
Big H Hole
MIT
G. P
Commissioner Orr
The
Chales T. Stumbaugh
Shippensburg
Bella Smith
Russell Smith
John
Divide
Michigan
Sumbaugh
Ed. B. Roe
Bedrock
Virginia City Elks
Twin Bridges
Seyler
Jones
LaCroix
Heyfron
Forvilly
Bridgsso
Hirschman
Curley
Fred Huber
Huber
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