Plans for Montana Livestock Show Convening in Dillon
Prominent stockmen from Montana and representatives from other states will gather in Dillon for the Montana State Livestock association convention in April. The event will feature a livestock show with cash prizes, an exhibit of grains and hay, a final-day sale of pure bred and fat cattle, and broad support from local Rotary and state officials.
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Montana
Montana State Livestock Association
Frank Hazelbaker
Rotary Club
J. E. Morse
Dillon
Miles City
Morse
State Livestock Commission
Senator Hazelbaker
Rotary
Frank Elie
J. H. Gilbert
J. E. Monroe
E. Davis
The
Normal College
United States
Routine Board Meeting Sets Traffic, Transfers, Inspections
County commissioners discussed road petitions and approved transfers from interest and sinking funds to cover warrants. They conducted inspection trips to the Mooney and Drummey bridges under construction. Minutes will be printed in the Tribune next week.
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Board of County Commissioners
Mooney and
Drummey
the Tribune
Harding Memorial Fund Drive to Open Sunday
Senator Frank Hazelbaker names district chairmen for the Harding Memorial fund campaign to be launched Sunday December 9. Donations will be voluntary and channeled through local district volunteers across Dillon Wisdom Jackson Wise River Bannack Polaris Armstead Grant Dell Lima Monida Lakeview.
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Frank Hazelbaker
Harding Memorial Fund
F. M. Poindexter
Dillon
Polaris
Alf Decker
Armstead
Tom Pierce
Grant
Alex Pierre
Dell
L. C. Ford
Lima
Bert Paul
Monida
B. L. Forsyth
Lakeview
Teton County Rancher Convicted of Killing Sheep
Charles Lewis, a Teton county rancher, found guilty of killing mountain sheep after a jury trial. He was fined 25 dollars. The court denied his request to return bones and hair seized by forest officers. An expert testified hair samples burned at the edge of a fire linked to the crime. The ruling affirmed state ownership of the hair and bones and allowed seizure of state property outside a dwelling.
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Charles Lewis
Teton County
Missoula
Lewis
E. J. Crary
Montana
Turkey Growers Co-operate For Christmas Market
Beaverhead county turkey growers may join Madison and Jefferson counties to ship turkeys for the Christmas market. Madison county agent H N Kauffman says buyers guarantee 28 cents per pound, with higher prices if the market rises. Load at Twin Bridges on Sunday December 9 and Monday December 10 until noon. Turkeys must be dressed and barrel-packed. Contact Beaverhead County High School Agricultural Department for details.
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Beaverhead High School News
Beaverhead County
Madison
Jefferson Counties
H. N. Kauffman
Madison County
Our County
Beaverhead
Kauffman
Post Master Examination Announced for Dillon Office
A competitive examination for the Dillon postmaster position will be held in February. Applications may be obtained from the postmaster and must be sent to Washington DC by December 21, 1923.
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Dillon Office
Washington, D. C
Philip J May Minister Sabbath Service Notice
Philip J May minister invites worshipers to Sabbath school at 10 2.m and morning worship at 11 with a cordial welcome to all.
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Philip J. May
Mr. Cluley
Bitter Creek and Sweeney Plan Mocgyn Power Pumping Plant
Bitter Creek and Sweeney Oil companies will erect a mocgyn power pumping plant with capacity from 20 to 25 wells and significant additional drilling planned.
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Bitter Creek
Sweeney Oil Companies
Tonight's Legion Carnival Ends Week of Fun
The American Legion Carnival in Beaverhead ends its three night run with a big finale. Crowds have flocked from Beaverhead and Madison county to enjoy the midway lights music and laughter and Dillon merchants report strong trading as the event showcases local facilities and bargains.
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American Legion
Beaverhead Motors
Beaverhead
Madison County
Dillon Business Houses
Dillon
Dillon Carnival and Market Week Draws Big Crowd
In Dillon stores patrons hope for fair prices and personal service as merchants compete locally. Nightly drawings at 10:30 award $17.50 in trade across three prizes, plus a grand prize of a $525 watch tonight. Beaverhead Motors gives 10 gallons of gas nightly to a registered winner, and Dr. Bimrose offers a Wonder hot water bag prize.
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Dillon
Albert Stamm
Beaverhead Motors Company
Dr. Bimrose
Carnival Search for Johnny Jones Frustrates Attendees
A traveling man argues at the midway admission stand about change and the price of entry. Festivity attendees, mostly children, hunt for Johnny Jones but find him elusive, while the crowd jokes about the odds and premiums. The State grants Somers Lumber permission to raise the Stillwater lake level, affecting multiple cities in the northwest.
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Johnny Jones
Johnny
Somers Lumber Company
Stillwater
Calgary
Portland
Los Angeles
Flathead Salt Lake
Masons Banquet in Dillon for Lodge Anniversary
Dillon Lodge 16 A F and A M will host a banquet tomorrow night at 6 30 in the lodge banquet rooms to mark the 40th anniversary of the lodge charter The event includes a sumptuous repast and a display of third degree work by past masters The Dillon charter numbers have changed twice since organization, from 30 to 23 through consolidation with Glendale and later to 16 after Bannack Lodge was absorbed.
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Dillon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Dillon
Glendale
Bannack Lodge
Bannack
Fire Destroys Wisdom Garage and Midway Displays
A Sunday fire at Wisdom destroys the J. T. Armitage garage after spreading through five trucks and 12 automobiles. The loss is about 50000 dollars with insured value uncertain on cars. Firefighters fought the blaze as explosive gasoline tanks ruptured and sent flames high into the air.
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J. T. Armitage
Wisdom
Butte Miner
Armitage
Butte
Charles I. Miller
Bigfork plant gains 3,000 kW transformer battery
Kalispell reports Mountain States Power completes a transformer array at the Bigfork plant. The upgrade is the first step to double the facility’s capacity, boosting electrical output for the region.
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Kalispell
Bigfork
Mountain States Power Company
Stock shipments surge at Forsythe in 1923
From June to now Forsythe reports 113 cars loaded with cattle sheep and hogs. Sidney sees Leet laborers earning $90 000 harvesting Richland county beet crop, reflecting a strong agricultural season.
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Forsythe
Sidney
Richland County
Contempt Decision Ignites Public Outcry Over NY Controller
Charles L. Craig, New York City comptroller, faces sixty days in jail for contempt after a Supreme Court ruling. Supporters urge a pardon amid protest from prominent figures who call the conviction an assault on press freedom and due process.
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Charles L. Craig
New York
U. S. Supreme Court
Julius Mayer
Freg Suspech
Free Press
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Mrs. Stribling
Young Stribling
Mike McTigue
Ma Stribling
Boston
Harding
Turkey Growers
First Presbyterian Church
Legion Carnival
Beaverhead Motors CO
Stamm
Crown Prince
Germany
Holland
Oels
Masons
Santa Claus
Gitche Gumee
Plance
Hiawatha
U. S
Uncle Sam
Miiel
Eliel
Lawrence Price
Scotty Tait
Price
Scotty
A. Potts
Rexall
Bond Grocery Company
Linton
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