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A retrospective review highlights notable Tribune items from fifty years ago, recalling local events, notable figures, and memorable moments. The column preserves period voice and connects readers with past civic happenings and community life.
Local notice highlights 1930s Dillon events and county actions
Reading spans decades with notes on university meetings, church bell addition, tax chiefs, school stables, 1903 building boom, 1918 spelling contest, 1933-34 court terms, public notices, and tax deeds. It records Beaverhead and Madison county affairs, Dillon city items, and community leaders across years.
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Oregon Short Line Railroad
Hecla Consolidated Mining Company
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Graeter Electric Light
Eliels
Center Street
Bannack Street
Willis
Sam Arndts
Keeping Step With The Vets Sets New One Day Record
The article notes a record single day for American Legion membership cards and dues on December 1, 1934, with 43 306 advance memberships booked at national headquarters. Also mentions related notices and a sheriff's sale in Beaverhead County Montana involving multiple lode mining claims and millsite interests.
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Edgar ‘By
Rife
We Rartwig
Chaiman Martin Qysslackson
Albert Baker
Charles Miller
Squaw Creek
National Recovery Administration
Beaverhead
American Legion
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Arthur Pens Seine
Boston
Montana Mines
Dillon
State of
Beaverheld County
Pentane
Land description and tax deed notices from Beaverhead County
Legal notices describe property boundaries and sale terms for parcels in Beaverhead County Montana including Section 6 and Township 7 South Range 8 West and details of a tax deed application on the Northeast portions of Sections 23 and 24 with a due amount of 80.50 dollars. Probate notice sets December 18 1933 for proving Eleanor G Sweeney will and issuance of Letters testamentary to Patrick M Sweeney.
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Lyman H. Bennett
Fred G. Lyon
Martin Markovich
Katie Markovich
Melvyn Weenink
Eunora Weenink
Department of the Interior
U .S. Land Office
Great Falls
Carl 0. Holmen
Jackson
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Nuswia
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Swymnek
Prin. Meridian
F. Hazelbaker
U. S
Carl M. Linden
Samuel Peterson
Jacksoén
Melvin J. Peterson
Wisdom
John N. Anderson
M. D. Nicholson
Register
U. S. Land Office
Carl M. Tinden
Wise
Range
Prin
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
Carl O. Holmen
W. Orr
J. A. McCollum
Township
Eleanor G. Sweeney
Patrick M. Sweeney
Fred Rife
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