Beaverhead County Board Actions on Taxes and Budgets
Beaverhead county commissioners met in Dillon to approve minutes, authorize the acting chairman to sign claims, and pass a delinquent personal property tax resolution. They moved to notify owners and mortgagees of liens, arrange notices and possible sales, and have the sheriff assist the treasurer as needed. They awarded the county physician contract to M A Walker for 1000. Other docket items included road matters, tax deeds, and budget reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners of
Beaverhead
Dillon
C. Gosman
J. E. Shaw
A. L. Anderson
A. S. Baker
Anderson
Board of County Commissioners
M. A. Walker
Gebhard Fassler
Glendale Road
Dixon Brown
Armstead
George P. Lossi
E. R. Gleed
William Skybarker
Frank O’meara
Billings
Billings Bankers’ Loan and Mortgage Company
Big Hole
B. W. Emerick
Great Basketball Season Looms In Dillon
Dillon to launch a bustling city league with seven town teams sponsored by local businesses. Plans include three or more games weekly and a possible all star challenge later. Normals, Beavers, and De Molays field strong squads as prep begins with recent practice wins and preseason signings. Lawrence Fenner returns from Pasadena after his father in law Martin Innes dies, his wife and Mrs Innes planning a California departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Normal College
Eliels
Men’s Store
Montana Auto
Barry & Hopkins
Beaverhead Motors
Dillon Rotary Club
de Molays
Normals
Twin Bridges
Madison
Beavers
Yale
Wright
Connelly
Meeds
Lima
Beaverhead
The Christmas Seal Poem From An Old Volume
A poem found in a St. Louis library volume extols holiday shopping and gifts that restore health love and home. It urges buyers to purchase wares to mend broken lives and reunite families, noting the unknown author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Help Stamp Out Ill Health By Buying Christmas Seals
Health education in Montana schools promotes illness prevention through Christmas seal sales and public health nurses. Nurses explain tuberculosis risks and the link between strong character and adherence to health rules, urging habits like fresh air, exercise, nutrition, and regular exams to keep children well.
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United States
Montana
History of the Bible Since Time of Christ
The Presbyterian church will hear a Sunday sermon titled The History of the Bible Since the Time of Christ. The pastor will trace preservation through ten persecutions and show how the American division of the English Bible, started in 1901, stems from thousands of fragments found in Egypt. He discusses the Bible display and notes support from Sir William Ramsay and Sir Frederick Kenyon.
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Presbyterian Church
Egypt
England
William Ramsay
Frederick Kenyon
British Museum
Local Happenings Flit Across Polaris Scene
Polars town reports a flurry of visits and homecomings. Kellums motored from Dillon to Harrison ranch while Harrison returned from Dillon after medical care. Marchesseau couple drove to Dillon. Brundage guests of Judges and Miss Casey en route to Anaconda. Weather described as unusually warm for December. School breaks Dec 18 for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Marchesseau
Dillon
Verne Bunyan
Leonard Brundage
Judges
Miss Casey
Anaconda
Andy Hays
Coolidge
Frank E. Marchesseau
Elkhorn Springs
Ed Farley
E. A. Marchesseau
J. J. Brown
Holiday Historical Edition Reveals Beaverhead’s Pioneering Past
The Tribune announces a Holiday Historical edition on December 18 detailing Dillon’s railroad, pursuit of the state capital, Argenta mines, Glendale’s rise, Bannack fights, old city contests, and early Beaverhead life. Manuscripts from pioneers enrich a complete Beaverhead history with ghost cities and local lore. Copies cost 10 cents each.
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Dillon
Argenta
Glendale
Butte
the Tribune
Beaverhead
Mrs Wyatt Heads South to Visit Relatives in Tennessee
Mrs. John Wyatt departed yesterday morning for her old home in Lancaster Tennessee to stay several months with her daughter Ruby and other relatives. It is her first trip to the south in many years.
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John Wyatt
Lancaster
Tenn
Ruby
South
Woodmen Elect Officers at Regular Annual Meeting
At the local M. W. A. camp annual election on Wednesday evening A M Ripley was chosen consul Dolpheus Paris as advisor J F Kerr banker J B Mayfield clerk Lester Hoerning es cort Howard Kent watchman and Perry French sentry The meeting at the Odd Fellows hall drew a large attendance with a smoker and refreshments after business. Mrs W L White Mrs Homer Rumans and Revns Rumans drove from near Twin Bridges to Dillon on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Ripley
Dolpheus Paris
J. F. Kerr
J. B. Mayfield
Lester Hoerning
Howard Kent
Perry French
Odd Fellows’ Hall
District Court Matters for the Week
The district court session nears adjournment as juries wrap cases before the holidays. William Gray cleared of two counts of dry laws violation. Della Joseph convicted on drug possession and sentenced to 18 months to three years plus a $500 fine.
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William Gray
Della Joseph
Truilty
H. G. Rodgers
Kellum
Deer Lodge
William Pahnish
Rodgers
Guy Carter
Henry Williams
Beaverhead Realty Company
W. J. Cushing
John Butala
Union Electric Company
Carl Darnutzer
Oregon Short Line Railroad
John Peterson
Nels Nelson
Nelson
Smith
Edward C. Smith
George W. Smith
Martin Sorenson
Supreme Court
Park Scott Visitation—Armstead Visitor in Dillon Today
Park Scott, visiting Armstead, is in Dillon today while Elmer Ripley from Coolidge spends a few days in town. County Treasurer Ed Gohn visits Dillon from Virginia City. James Blair and Thomas Pierce, both from Horse Prairie, spent several days this week in Dillon. Jorgen Jorgenson came down from his Big Hole basin ranch yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. George W. French of Argenta visited friends Thursday. Loretta Robison drove to Dillon from Point of Rocks Thursday. Mrs. William Dunn departed for Salt Lake City for a several week stay. Mrs. Lucetta Jardine and son Wendell are in Dillon today from Jackson. Stephen Kambich visited from Reichle, and Carl Damutzer from McHesser creek was in Dillon late week. Sheriff Frank S. Metzel of Madison County was here today from Virginia City. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Friese drove to Dillon Thursday from Sweet Water basin.
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Sician
M. A
Walker
Bertie Mathews
Henneberry Hill
Dawson
Yukon Territory
Canada
Champ Fiddler
Norway
Maine
Mellie
Dunham
North Ole
Nitro, W. Va
Hamilton G. Scott
Avtocaster
Christ
Polaris News
John H. Judge
Frank L. Kellum
Harrison Ranch
George Harrison
Dillon Town Company
Bannack
Woodmen
W. L. White
Homer Rumans
Revns Rumans
Park Scott
Elmer Ripley
Ed Gohn
Virginia
James Blair
Horse Prairie
Thomas Pierce
Our City
Jorgen Jorgenson
Big Hole Basin
George W. French
Loretta Robison
Point of Rocks
William Dunn
Salt Lake City
Stephen Kambich
Reichle
Carl Damutzer
McHesser Creek
Frank S. Metzel
Madison County
Virginia City
Charles Friese
Sweet Water Basin
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