Bear Drinking Like a Man in Bannack Tales
In Bannack mining days miners Bill Roe Frank Dean Bob Kendall and Mike Horr encounter two cubs near the camp. Bob Kimball climbs a tree to catch one, the mother bear attacks, rocks are used as ammunition, and the bear is kept as a pet while drinking at a saloon. A chain on the animal leads to comic misadventures until a bed incident unsettles a miner.
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Bill Roe
Frank Dean
Bob Kendall
Mike Horr
Bannack
Bob Kimball
Rascal
Bob
George Tash
George
Chris
Boss
Bear
C. C. Newman
Pendleton from Big Hole Basin Visits City for Business
Frank Pendleton of the Big Hole basin attended to business matters in the city. Wednesday.
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Frank Pendleton
Big Hole Basin
Clearosol oil refin ing process touted by Socony Vac
Socony Vacuum Oil Company unveils Clearosol a new refining method to remove impurities from crude oil using powerful solvents. The process aims to deliver motor oils with improved low temperature fluidity and high temperature stability, reducing piston ring sticking and valve gum and extending oil life up to 25 percent for Mobiloil Arctic.
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Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
Mobiloil Arctic
Keeping Step With The Vets Meeting At City Hall
Bea verhead post of the American Legion will hold a veterans meeting at 8 p m Thursday at the city hall. Enrollment for a six month CCC veterans contingent runs January 1 to 13 with priority for those most in need. Royal Neighbors meet at 8 p m Thursday at the I O O F hall with officer elections and plans for a Christmas party. Juveniles meet at 6 45 p m. Local visitors include Dave and Smith McKnight of Dell and George Bear of Salmon Idaho. County officials Rife and Baker returned from Billings after serving as witnesses in a railroad and public service commission hearing.
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Beaverhead Post
American Legion
CCC
Royal Neighbors
I. O. O. F. Hall
Edgar Rife
Albert Baker
Billings
Railroad and Public Service Commiss ‘Sion
Deadline for Adjusted Service certificates filings set
The deadline to file applications for federal adjusted service certificates known as bonuses is January 2, 1935. This does not apply to loan applications on such certificates. Form blanks were secured by Adjutant George R. Baker.
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George R. Baker
Expected to allot three fourths of their pay to dependents
A fragment notes that individuals are expected to allocate about seventy five percent of their wages to support their dependents, reflecting a policy or guideline under discussion.
Curried Lamb Dinner Menu and Recipe Steps
A vintage menu-style entry lists items like G Curried Lamb with Rlco644 Fried Bananas 14¢ Sauerkraut Salad 23¢ Bread and Butter 124 and chocolate Bread Pudding 32¢. The recipe describes browning meat with onion and apple, simmering in tomato juice and water for about ninety minutes, then straining the liquor and thickening with flour, finishing with chutney and pear over jamb. Serve portions on a platter.
Local notes reflect on growth and extension plans in Dillon
1885 column notes popular social life on passenger trains between Silver Bow Melrose and Dillon. Trade in Dillon strong with growing city improvements. Women want Sunday skating. Utah & Northern extension to Helena debated. Polaris mine at Bald Mountain shows ore assay of 65.1 ounces silver per ton. 40 years ago tax list highlights Oregon Short Line Rail Road and several mining firms. Moonlight skating and gasoline street lamps mark local scene. winter weather welcomed by liverymen and residents.
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Tribune
Dee
Silver, Bow, Melrose
Dilor
Dillon
Bute
Dillom
Utah & Northern
Helena
Polaris
Bald Mountain
the Tribune
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Heela Consolidated Mining Company
Jay Hawk Mining Company
Poindexter & Orr Company
Martin Barrett
Matt Orr
Déllon
Thunder and Blizzard Surprise Dillon in 1904
From the Tribune dated December 9 1904 Dillon residents awoke to thunder and lightning during the season’s first blizzard and the city fire department made a quick response to a false alarm caused by a smoke from a brush pile. Twenty years earlier in 1914 Henry Schoenborns family moved into a new bungalow on South Pacific street and the first public game in the new high school gym featured the team against former city basketball stars.
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the Tribune
Dillon
City Fire Department
Henry Schoenborn
South Pacific Street
Sacred concert by Montana State Normal choir delights Grace Church
A Montana State Normal college music group presented a sacred concert at Grace Methodist church Sunday evening to a large audience. Directed by Frances Robinson, the program featured a 60 voice acapella chorus, marking the city’s first such group. Also performed were the college women’s glee club, Marjorie Tebeau’s vocal solo, Alta May Fidler’s piano solo, a mixed quartet including Tebeau Gaines Spa berg Vanderark, a violin solo by Miss Robinson, and accompaniment by Miss Fidler.
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Montana State Normal College
Grace Methodist Church
Frances Robinson
Women’s Glee Club
the College
Marjorie Tebeau
Alta May Fidler
Jack Gaines
Mildred Spaberg
Mark Vanderark
Miss’ Robinson
Miss Fidler
Montana Tuberculosis Seals Campaign Appeals to Public
Mrs Henry Crockett Montana Tuberculosis association executive secretary urged Montanans to buy Christmas Seals. She praised Dr E L Trudeau for his tireless work and called education the first need in prevention, noting the campaign funds support statewide educational efforts against tuberculosis.
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Montana
Henrietta Crockett
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Crockett
E. L. Trudeau
Adirondacks
Dr. Trudeau
Three Hundredth Anniversary of Boston Latin School
Franklin D Roosevelt calls on American high schools to mark the 300th anniversary of the Boston Latin School founded in 1635. He notes the growth to over 6,000,000 students in 26,000 schools and the link to national progress. A Chicago woman gives birth aboard a street cart on a shopping trip.
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Boston Latin School
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
J. C Crofen
Chicago
Beav erhead County Seeks Bids for County Printing
Beaverhead county Montana invites sealed bids for legal advertising blanks stationery election supplies and all printed forms for two years starting January 1 1986. Bids must come from a county newspaper with at least one year publication in the county and include a 260 bid bond. Sealed bids due January 8 1935 with right to reject any bid.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead
Montana
Beaverhead County
Albert
Baker
Dillon
Probate Notice and Court Schedule in Beaverhead County Montana
Notice of probate of will in the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana concerning Thomas J Mulany deceased. The hearing for proving the will and issuing letters testamentary is set for December 17 1984 at 10:00 AM. Also includes a court terms schedule for 1985 across Beaverhead Madison and Jefferson counties.
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Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
County OF
Beaverhead
Thomas. J. Mulany
Dillon
Heaverhead
Thomas J. Mulany
Myr Erwin
Fred Rife
Madison
Jefferson
Madison County
Jefferson County
Chambers
Beaverhead County
Lyman H. Bennett
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Dillon Tribune
F. E. Foote
THE
American Press Associa JN
Andrus Hotel
Chris Snyder
Veterans CCC
Post
Dave and
Smith McKnight
Dell
George Bear
Salmon
Idaho
George Hughes
Grant
Ent
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Northwest
Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance ‘Corporation
American High School
France
Ralph Ramon
Paris
Londom
Bert Williams
Rll
Kathleen
la Paloma
Whispering Hope
Faust
Liebestraum
Hudson
Traumerer
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