Ranch Hand Wields Knife During Exchange Fracas
Lester Goodwin of the Exchange hospital bound with serious injuries after a Sunday incident at North Montana street. Frank Kukoski, ranch hand, is jailed on assault with a deadly weapon charge. knife located behind the bar by Police Chief Nelson. Goodwin undergone surgery by Dr. Kistler and is reported out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Goodwin
the Exchange
Barrett’ Hospital
Frank Kukoski
Montana Street
Kukoski
Goodwin
Kistler
Butte
Nelson
Sage Hen Mulligan On Sunday's Menu
Hunters spread through foothills Saturday and Sunday chasing sage hens with limits of five per hunter possible. Fred Woodside and Charles Woodburn returned with six birds from Grasshopper section after dawn hops in Woodside's Waco plane. The season runs Saturday to Wednesday across sixteen counties including Beaverhead.
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Fred Woodside
Charles Woodburn
Woodside
Waco
Beaverhead
Stephenson Home on Pacific Street Sold
Mr and Mrs W E Stephenson sold their residence at North Pacific and Tenday streets beside the court house to Mrs Gabriella Mudd of Fishtrap Montana. The price is unannounced but believed near eight thousand dollars.
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Stephenson
Pacific Street
W. E. Stephenson
North Pacific and
Tenday Streets
Court House
Gabrilla Mudd
Fishtrap
Montana
Handful of Nuggets Proves to Be Brass in Bannack
Two garage workers take a trip to Bannack and pan along Grasshopper Creek. They find a fistful of shiny nuggets that turn out to be melted brass, sparking good natured joking about the fake strike.
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Bannack
Grasshoppers Creek
Livestock Valuation Changes May Boost Beaverhead Values
The state board plans a livestock valuation rise that could lift Beaverhead County's assessed value by about 740000, nearly a quarter million in taxable value. A Helena hearing is scheduled for August 29, and protests status remains unclear.
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Sheen
State Board of Equalization
Helena
Beaverhead
Mamer Sets Record on Non Stop Flight
Nick Mamer and Art Walker completed a Spokane to New York and return endurance flight totaling 120 hours and over 7200 miles. The Spokane Sun God landed at Felts Field at 1 48 PM yesterday and remained aloft until 6 PM to set the longest progressive non stop flight on record. Spokane welcomed the aviators with a large crowd.
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Dillon
Spokane
New York
Nick Mamer
Art Walker
Spokane Sun God
Felts Field
Lima Disturber Sentenced To Short Jail Term
Deputy McKevitt escorted C. R. Hallman to the county jail to serve a 20 day sentence imposed by Judge Ford. Hallman allegedly created a disturbance and is the second prisoner brought from Lima within the week.
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McKevitt
Lima
C. R. Hallman
Ford
Hallman
Beaverhead County Fair Promises Large Exhibits and Cash Prizes
Beaverhead county plans its annual fair with Sept 18 19 20 dates. Premium list mailed spurring entries for livestock and agricultural products, bold cash prizes from 50 to 150 dollars, pig race and five running events, team pulling contests, and school groups handling foot races. George Scott Carnival Company to perform each evening. Educational exhibits highlighted.
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Beaverhead County
George Scott Carnival Company
Slewfoot the Miner Faces Morning After a Daring Prank
Bill Benton known as Slewfoot awakens in a Bannack cabin with a brutal hangover and a trigger of candles left by an unknown prankster. He trudges to the saloon for his habitual free drink ritual while Hub the swamper and other locals react with fear. The incident hints at a dangerous surprise awaiting further pages.
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Bill. Benton
Bill
Slewfoot
Bannack
Missouri
Hub
Page
Rich Mining Era Ahead in Argenta District Survey
A government and state funded survey of the Argenta district in Beaverhead county, led by Prof. Phil W. Shenon, anticipates a lucrative mining era with detailed data on claim locations and ore trends to be published around year’s start. Surface work is near complete and underground work targets mid September completion, with results to guide future development and attract capital.
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Argenta
Bureau of Mines
Phil W. Shenon
State School of Mines At
Butte
Beaverhead County
Shenon
Dexter
W. J. Cushing
William Pyle
Ralph Tattersall
Ferdinand
Argenta Mining Company
Bob Rowlands
Bannack
Gold Leaf
Erwin Lease
George B. Conway
Hecla
George Botts
Ted Williams
Honor Roll for Summer Normal College Team
The summer term honor list marks a high standard with many names of students earning more than two grade points per credit. It lists students with high averages including Jessie Farr and Lena Bielby among others, noting some with high grades but under shorter programs.
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Summer Normal College
Jessie Farr
Sweet Grass
Isa Denson
Galata
Mae E. Costello
Billings
Clair Bartholomew
Lewistown
Agnes Cecelia
Walkerville
Opal Johnson
Melville
Lillian Wilson
Butte
G. Marie Evans
Fort Shaw
Anna Cronin
Margaret Lowney
Jennie Luke
Great Falls
Grace Hughes
Lohman
Lena Bielby
Missoula
Samuel Cappious
Corvallis
Olive Menapace
Three Forks
Donna Ruth Cleaver
Homer -Howe
Dillon
Viola Lovell
Anaconda
Edna Johnson
Absarokee
Edith
Clare Cox
Shelby
Eva E. Bailey
Power
Anna Davidson
Alexander McDonald
Bearcreek
Ida Hardy
Marion
Genevieve Silk
Blanche Barkenbus
Winifred Derry
Doris Grainger
Miles City
Helen Anderson
Mary Louise Merkle
Viola D. Smith
Josephine Weiss
Aura Dutcher
David W. Murray
Martha Beamer
Whitehall
Mabel O’leary
Hazel Cappious
Lara Swenson
Dutton
Mary Michelotti
Melba Nichols
Superior
Delia Gibbons
Crystal
Wentworth
Emma Holland
Bridger
Gary Robertson
Red Lodge
M. Imelda Lindsay
Patricia
St. Ignatius
Frances Myrick
Rosemary King
Grace Byford
M. Leonard
Helena
Deborah Gibbons
Mary Dougherty
Local man Bert Dunbar claims accident record in Dillon
Bert Dunbar of Dillon, long employed as a paper hanger and painter, is confined to his apartment at the Andrus hotel after a Sunday fall from a scaffold at the State Bank and Trust building. He reports numerous prior accidents, including a fall from a refrigerator at the Crystal saloon and a bicycle crash on Montana street.
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Bert Dunbar
Andrus Hotel
State Bank and Trust Company
Bert
Dillon
Crystal Saloon
Montana Street
Hunters Cause Brush Fire on Harrison Ranch
Careless hunters started a brush fire along Mason creek on the Harrison ranch Saturday morning. The blaze burned hundreds of yards through dense brush and wild hay meadow before being declared under control Sunday evening with help from local ranchers and Grasshopper neighbors. Firefighters used protecting furrows, Madison creek water, and extra crews as a brisk wind threatened nearby buildings.
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Mason Creek
Harrison Ranch
Hollis Harrison Ranch
Madison Creek
Beaverhead Bronchs to Cavort in Arena
Beaverhead cayuses, though less useful in modern farming, remain in demand for exhibitions. Carl Hartwig shipped two carloads of spirited horses to East Orange, California, for a series of roundups and powwows, solidifying the county’s renown despite limited economic impact.
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Carl Hartwig
East Orange
California
Golfers Ready for Annual Classic at Dillon Country Club
The annual men's championship will be at Dillon Country Club on September 1 and 2. Sports committee announces the event as club members log extra practice and greens and fairways are prepared. Warm weather pests have slowed the game, but upcoming crisp fall days are expected to revive play.
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Dillon Country Club
Miss Mary Lee Tower Returns from Los Angeles Visit
Miss Mary Lee Tower has completed a trip to Los Angeles and returned to town.
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Mary
Lee Tower
Los Angeles
Dillon Flower Show Opens Friday Noon Parade to Kick Off Event
The third annual Dillon flower show opens Friday at noon in the high school auditorium with a parade featuring numerous Dillon children in bicycles ponies carts and other juvenile vehicles plus bathing beauties and comic characters. Prizes in cash will be awarded to each entrant and additional prizes to winners. Despite a tough growing season the displays are expected to rival prior years as gardeners prepare to exhibit blooms across departments and visitors may see new varieties adapted to this climate.
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Dillon
High School
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Sage Hen Mulligan
Mamer
Western Montana
Northern Pacific Railway
Idaho
Wallace
Harison Ranch
Dillon’s
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