D A R Plans Erect Bronze Tablet At Bannack
Under state D A R supervision a native copper bronze tablet will be unveiled on Labor Day in Bannack to honor the town as Montana’s historic early capital. The event includes a noon picnic and 1:30 pm speeches by state historical figures. visitors, including old residents and tourists, are invited.
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State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Bannack
Treasure State
West
Montana
Gonfalon
Spain
France
Idaho
Virginia City
Beaverhead
Willard
Grasshopper Creek
Villany
Sanguinary Road
Sheriff Plummer
Enterprise
Northwest
Huber Bros
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Beaver Football Squad to Begin Practice on Sept 1
Coach B Julian Gunderson with his wife returned from a summer vacation in Oregon and Colorado and immediately began plans for the season at the high school He calls all prospective athletes to report for practice on September 1 Last years players form the nucleus with many freshmen expected to join New uniforms have been ordered and will arrive before the first practice.
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B. Julian Gunderson
Oregon
Colorado
Services at Presbyterian Church Continue During Vacation
The Presbyterian Church keeps services through the vacation season open to communicants from closed churches. Sunday evening services resume the first Sunday in October. Bible teaching themes include Daniel, Romans, Corinthians, Revelation, and Gospel passages in chronological order. Printed study sheets will be provided.
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Presbyterian Church
God
Beaverhead Mill and Elevator to Reopen This Fall
The Beaverhead elevator and flour mill, closed for about a year, will reopen around Sept 5 and run at full capacity through fall and winter. Strong county crops promise a large grain supply and high milling wheat prices. The mill’s management remains unannounced. Mr and Mrs Sam Bell and baby and Mr and Mrs Tom Hawkins and children of Butte visited Salmon last weekend.
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Beaverhead
Sam Bell
Tom Hawkins
Butte
Salmon
County fund aims to raise 2200 for Gallatin schools
Frank Eliel, county campaign chairman, says early donations and unsolicited checks suggest the 2200 allotment will be fully subscribed by week’s end. Funds are needed urgently as construction halts, with money turned to building material and wages via the State Board of Equalization. Architects donate services. oversubscriptions reported in several counties.
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Frank Eliel
Gallatin County
State Board of Equalization
Beaverhead
Proposed road to mines gains favor
A Dillon group led by S. Carruthers and J. Somers rode from Elkhorn Springs to Coolidge to inspect a six mile link between two county trunk lines. They found rough spots and steep grades but called the route passable and noted its potential to boost Elkhorn mining districts and Dillon trade.
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Dillon
S. Carruthers
Q. M. Best
B. N. Stevenson
Bruce A. Risley
A. L. Anderson
G. T. Paul
John Somers
R. D. Curry
J.J. Brown
Francis Gelhaus
Elkhorn Springs
Coolidge
Boster & Montana Mines and Mill
Elkhorn
Northwest
John S. Baker
W. R. Alben
Boston & Montana
Dillon Rotary Club
Forestry Department
Allen
Roach Waives Extradition in Car Theft Case
J. C. Roach arrested last Monday in Grand Forks North Dakota for stealing a Studebaker from Barry Hopkins garage. He will not fight extradition and will be brought back for trial. Undersheriff Kellum and Geo Hopkins plan to retrieve the car. A $100 reward was offered for Roach’s arrest and recovery of the vehicle.
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J. C. Roach
Grand Forks
N. D
Sheriff’s Office
Studebaker
Barry & Hopkins
Mooney
Kellum
Geo. Hopkins
Roach
Dakota
New Sheriff Arrives at Courthouse with Joyful Welcome
Sheriff Dan Mooney greeted the crowd with a broad smile as a newborn baby boy arrived at the Mooney apartments last evening. The child is the couple's third, joining a brother and sister.
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Dan Mooney
Mooney Apartments
Salt Lake Family Visiting Aunt’s Home
Mrs Wayne Gills and her two young daughters from Salt Lake are visiting at the home of their aunt Mrs Walter Taylor.
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Wayne Gills
Salt Lake
Walter Taylor
Professor Robert Clark Heads to Seattle for Vacation
Professor Robert Clark departed Tuesday for Seattle to spend his vacation period.
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Robert Clark
Seattle
Attorney H. J. Burleigh Dies in Salmon Idaho
Judge Henry J. Burleigh, a well known attorney, died in a Salmon Idaho hospital August 25 after a year long illness. He was 75. Burleigh practiced in Dillon in the 1890s, then Butte and Plains Montana before returning to Salmon in 1920 to form a firm with Attorney Glennon. He leaves a ailing wife and no other known relatives. Funeral was held at Salmon yesterday under the Masonic lodge.
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Henry J. Burleigh
Salmon
Idaho
Dillon
Butte
Plains
Mont
Glennon
Masonic Lodge
Local merchants urged to keep dollars at home for growth
An editorial argues that thriving town trade prompts population and real estate gains, urging residents to support local stores. It notes the impact of shopping locally on wealth and property values and recalls recent community happenings including Miss May T. Hayden’s move to Bloomsburg for teaching and a local outing chaperoned by Mrs. Joseph Gelhaus with several youths.
Community club hosts diners after arrival
The Coolidge Community club welcomed guests upon arrival and invited them to dinner. The travelers enjoyed the trip guided by Sam Carruthers in his Marmon and O. M. Best in his Jewett.
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Coolidge
Dr. Wigglesworth Die s By Own Hand At Dillon Park
Despondency is blamed for the death of Dr Tante Wigglesworth whose body was found near the Dillmont park dance pavilion. Authorities say morphine and strychnine were administered by his own hand after he failed to return home. The coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of death by drugs. The physician, 60, had recently moved to Dillon and married Mrs. Sarah Schuler in Lava Hot Springs Idaho. The remains were shipped to Twin Falls for funeral services.
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Tante Wigglesworth
Dillmont Park
W. H. Stephan
E. W. Bond
Dillon Golf Club
Sarah Schuler
Sheriff's Office
Wigglesworth
Dillon
H. M. Brundage
Messrs
Stephan
Bond
Phillips
Twin Falls
Idaho
Masonic Lorge
Lava Hot Springs
Schuler
Mrs Garver and daughter visit Butte for a few days
Mrs. F. H. Garver and her daughter Miss Jeannette traveled to Butte on Wednesday for a short stay, planning to be away for several days.
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F. H. Garver
Jeannette
Butte
Growers Report Apple Trees Prove Viable Here
William H. Spearin notes a 12 year old Patting greening apple tree that bore a good crop this year. Samples left at the office are perfect specimens showing apples can be grown here to perfection.
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William H. Spearin
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H. J. Burleigh
May T. Hayden
Bloomsburg
State Normal School
Joseph Gelhaus
Elkharn Springs
Katherine
Mary
Ruth Gelhaus
Dorothy Blinn
Leo de Celles
DR. T. Wigglesworth
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