State Normal College to Begin Tenth Year Next Week
The State Normal college opens its tenth year on Tuesday September 4 with a strengthened faculty and expected enrollment surge. Faculty and administration anticipate record attendance and extensive preparations, including entrance exams, dormitory demand, and stronger emphasis on reviewing core subjects for advancing classes.
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State Normal College
H. H. Swain
Helena
State of Montana
Montana
Normal Hill
Monroe
Fenner
Robbins
University of Chicago
Luce
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Joseph E. Monroe
Robert Clark
C. J. Fenner
Chas. L. Robbins
Taxpayers Paying Over 100 Dollars Highlight Beaverhead County
County clerk John S. Baker completed extending the tax books with a list showing taxpayers paying more than 100 dollars in county and state taxes. The Oregon Short Line railroad leads with 2106.73 dollars, and nine taxpayers pay 1000 dollars or more. Baker’s prompt processing kept records filed and mailed the same day, a feat praised as unique in the county.
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Oregon Short Line
John S. Baker
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Baker
Missing horse outfit thief leaves note for 375 dollars
Fred Woodworth from Big Hole basin traveled to Butte by afternoon train to buy horses and a buggy he later sold to a buyer posing as a railroad contractor. The buyer secured the team with a 375 dollar note and borrowed 75 dollars, then vanished. Woodworth recovered the outfit after paying 75 dollars and a 55 dollar feed bill. Misses Faye and Fern Scott returned home at Bedrock after a several days visit with friends.
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Fred Woodworth
Big Hole Basin
Butte
Red
Fred
Basino Butte
Te Hans
Faye
Fern Scott
Bedrock
Dila
Dillon Wins eleven inning thriller with Idaho Falls
The Dillon baseball team edged Idaho Falls 7 to 6 in eleven innings on Sunday, then fell to the Butte league team Tuesday. Pitcher Wilson starred in a tense extra inning win with strong late-game pitching securing the victory. The Sunday game drew nearly the entire town and featured remarkable plays by both sides.
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Dillon
Idaho Falls
Butte
Wilson
East Side Canal plans larger irrigation for Dillon area
George R. Featherly, an incorporator, says the East Side Canal Co will push the big ditch to supply water for over seven thousand acres of ranch land south and east of Dillon. Beach land irrigation may come later. water rights and Bedrock Lakes dam may factor in future plans.
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George R. Featherly
East Side Canal Company
Tribune
Dillon
Bedrock Lakes
Featherly
Dillon team faces Butte league five in a tough Tuesday game
The Dillon squad met the Butte league team from the northwest in a 19 to 3 loss. Wilson pitched eleven tough innings after a prior Sunday workload, and poor support hindered the effort. O'Brien was knocked unconscious by a pitch but returned to catcher. F A Hazelbaker, clerk of the court, was visiting the Big Hole basin on Southern Montana Telephone business.
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Dillon
Butte
Northwest
Wilson
O'Brien
F. A. Hazelbaker
Big Hole Basin
Southern
Montana Telephone Company
Miss Florence Mott Weds Ernest Bradford in Neenah
Florence Beat rice Mott, former normal college faculty member, married Ernest Bradford of Madison at Neenah Wisconsin. Ceremony led by Dr Samuel Plantz with Lohengrin march. They plan to live in Philadelphia after brief wedding trip and visits to Neenah Madison and Waupaca Lakes Grand View hotel.
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Florence B. Mott
Normal College
Neenah
Wis
The
Daily News
Neenah and Menasha
Wesley Mott
Florence Beatrice
Ernest Smith Bradford
Madison
Waupaca Lakes
Grand View Hotel
Neenah and
Great Lakes
Philadelphia
Miss Mott
Lawrence
University of Wisconsin
Bradford
State University
University of Pennsylvania
New Copper Mining Firm Formed In Elkhorn District
Articles of incorporation filed for Elkhorn Copper Mining company to operate in the Elkhorn mining district west of Dillon with 250000 shares at $1 each. Founders include Frank B. Williams Thomas Haw and O M Best, with a board of trustees that features Senator James Murray Lieut Gov Edwin Norris and others. The Blue Eyed Annie claim shows copper ore and silver values. development plans include a shaft to 150 feet and drifting. Polaris and Park claims receive extensive activity as Silver Fissure Mining prepares to treat ore and machinery is awaited from the east.
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Elkhorn Copper Mining Company
Elkhorn
Dillon
Frank B. Williams
Thomas Haw
O. M. Best
James Murray
Edwin Norris
Wm. Roe
Roberty Wing
Williams
Mr. Haw
Treasury
Board of Trustees
Messrs. Williams and
Haw
Polaris
Beaverhead County
Silver Fissure Mining Company
Armstead
Tribune
Silver Fissure Company
Butte & Boston Company
Tom Judge
Clymo
Butte
Senator Kerns
Salt Lake City
Park Claim
the Tribune
Park
Argenta
Anaconda
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Beaverread
Armitage
W.A
Bristow
Albee Bros
Bowen
Andrus, Elgy
Fox Anderson
A. L
Ashbaugh, S. Est
Bebern
Anderson, Hans
Dillon Ames, Wm
Grant Teen
Andrus, H. E. & Co
Dell Water
Ajax Livestock Co
Bishop
Mrs
J. F
Dillon Ae
Silas C
Jackson Beac Ee
Dishno Livestock Co
Jackson
Davis & Cozad
Jackson Desmond
Pat
Grant
Dillon E. L. & P. Co
Elliott
Jno. W
Wisdom Ellis, Owen
Wisdom
Emerick
Edna B
Francis
Francis, C. W
Wisdom Fox
Eugene T
Fox
Forney, John
Fournier, B. O
Fox, J. D
Fox Seed Cemannns Etartenne Nes
Flynn, Thos
Kanes Megenrered
French Bros
Dillon First National Bank
Dillon Nneeee
D.D. Walker
S P. & C., Livestock Co Benes
Joseph Shineberger
Martin Barrett
Wm. Montgomery
Phillips
W. G
Dillon Rerrage Spe
Patterson, S. S
Aul
G. T
Dillon Teeth
Gilbert
Wm. R
Graeter Gro
Guidici
Dillon Pee
Gleed
Henry
Lima
Geary
E. W
Great Falls Meat Co
Great Falls
Graves
F. L
Bannack
Gray, Robt. M
Greenhecht
Philipsburg Graeter Elec. Co
Dillon Acksaaeacame
Henneberry, M. B
Dillon Foeielang Array
Hanson, Eric
Dillon Freer Teeter
H.D
Redrock Eeesienige
Hirschy
Hollingsworth
J. E
Wisdom Hill
Emerson
Redrock
Haw Tom
Dillon Eh Dbeneaenteeerserenes
Haines, Jos
Bedrock Neesatdertusnted
Holst, M
Huber Bros
Innes & Waldorf
Jensen
Peder
Jahnke
Bros Jardine
M. B
Jorgenson Jorgen
Fox Apes Antes
Herman
Jackson Aheneeey
Antone H
Enoch John
Briston
Kaiser & McCann
Renee
Knapp, W. M
Lossl
C. O
Low
Thos
Landon
Frank
Laden
Lovell, Phil
Dillon Hinde
Lovell, John
Dillon Peer
Mont. Power Trans. Co
Mansfield
Jas
Moran, J. W
Mifflin, J. M
Chas. Dillon
Stepigay
Ergtbaset Ee Masonic Society
Metlen
D. E
Mrs. V. E
Mann, Monroe
Mulaney, T. J
Montgomery Co
Martinell
E. M
Dell
Nelson
Nels
Et. al
Paxton Sheep Co
Reed & Hollingsworth
Reinhardt
Sarah
Smith
Maj. W
Butte Stents
Selway
R. H
Sens Ness
Julia A.dillon Sorenson
Martin
Smith Wm
Dillon Athens
H.J
E.M
E. C
Dillon Smith & Keller
T. M
Silver Fissure Min. Co
Elza
Silver Bow Butch. Co
Tong
Julia E
Wisdom Seeethansees
Tash & Lenkersdorfer
Toomey
H. J
Deer Lodge Stakes
Thorpe L. S. Co
Dillon Oroo
Tate
Frank P
Melrose Ener Ene
Thomas, 5. M
Voorhees
Geo
West. & Child
Wenger
Jules E
Or Weenink
H. D
Oak Woodworth
Willard
R. P
Peter
White
Mrss
N. M
Berkley
Cal
Woods
T. E
Dubois
Ida Estes
Waldron
P. J
Woods L. S. Co
Spencer
Ida
B. F
Trustee
Young
A. D
Dillon W
Florence Mott
Wisconsin
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