Dillon Holds Largest Y M C A Mass Meeting Yet
Dillon’s court house filled to hear F R Pargellis of Pocatello Idaho discuss the Y M C A movement. A permanent committee was chosen led by B F White with G N Fuller as secretary and W C Orr as treasurer to promote and fund a Dillon Y M C A. A January visit from Western Field Secretary Parsons is planned and future meetings will set plans for a building and membership. W A Smith, piano tuner, arrived in town for a few days.
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Dillon
Dillon Brass Band
Melton
Pargellis
Y.M.C. A
George B. Conway
National Association
Western
Parsons
County
B. F. White
G.N. Fuller
W. C. Orr
H. H. Swain
H. R. Melton
G. F. Paul
J. B. Poindexter
W. A. Jones
Frank Eliel
George
Dillon Delegation Tours Idaho Falls Beet Factory Prospects
A Dillon Beaverhead delegation of seven visited Idaho Falls to inspect the sugar beet factory and related operations. They heard about yield, costs, and profits, noting beet growers there average up to 25 tons per acre and beets bring about 54.60 dollars per acre after expenses. The group returned enthusiastic about bringing sugar beets to Dillon and building a local factory.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Idaho Falls
George R. Featherly
A. S. Johnson
A. L. Anderson
J. F. Hunsaker
Hawley Selway
Craig Cornell
Alf. Decker
Idaho
A. &. Johnson
Austin
Johnson
Death of Mrs Elizabeth H Eliel in Pasadena
Mrs Elizabeth H Eliel died after a lingering illness at her Pasadena home on Tuesday December 15. She formerly resided in Dillon and had many admiring friends there who regret her passing. The news arrived in Dillon on Wednesday.
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Elizabeth H. Eliel
Pasadena
California
Dillon
Park plans and depot turnover announced by Short Line
Letter from J P Congdon indicates the Oregon Short Line plans to build a park along Montana Street and turn over the new depot to the company early next week. Contractors expect completion by Monday and the city to supply free water for depot and park per council vote.
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R. E. Kraemers
Oregon Short Line
Salt Lake City
Short Line Company
Bannack Street
Reeder Street
Montana Street
Counciloor
W. M. Knapp
J. P. Congdon
Pocatello
Idaho
Congdon
Dillon
Mont
Beets Prove Profitable in Malad Idaho Farm Report
From Malad Idaho an enterprise notes beet raising yields 17 tons per acre at 4.50 a ton. Gross 76.50 per acre with 46.25 costs leaving 30.25 profit. Most work done by the farmer, cost includes plowing hauling and cultivating.
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Malad
Idaho
Ogden Man J R Sangers Registered at Mellen Hotel
J R Sangers of Ogden Utah registered at the Mellen hotel on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Sangers
Ogden, Utah
Mellen Hotel
Murder of Waldo H Schlag in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls police investigated the brutal murder of Waldo H Schlag in an Eagle Rock rooming house. Schlag, a Ohio native, traveled with Homer Brown from Dillon. evidence points to a roommate as the attacker using an ax.
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Ward
Dillon
Waldo H. Schlag
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Schlag
Homer Brown
Andy Banks
Ohio
Montana
Brown
Portland
Oregon
Danielson
Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock Street
Sarah Baum
Columbiana
Butte
Cattle theft charges against T L Phoenix and Fred Holmes
T L Phoenix and Fred Holmes of the Big Hole basin were arrested in Butte on grand larceny charges tied to cattle theft. They pleaded not guilty in Dillon, bonds set at 500 dollars, preliminary trial pending.
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T. L. Phoenix
Fred Holmes
Big Hole Basin
Dillon
Butte
Dart
A. R. Jacobs
Big Hole Cattle Company
Phoenix
Holmes
Hirschman
W. S. Barbour
John Doran
Jack Collins
Fox
Big Hole
South
Beaverhead County
James Ramsey
Claude Wampler
Wisdom
Collins
Nels Nelson
John Doe
Letter from Mrs Oliver and Mrs Hughes from Los Angeles
A Sunday letter reports Mrs W M Oliver and daughter Mrs Geo P Hughes reached Los Angeles safely. Mrs Hughes is improving after a week in the climate. They praise the land of perpetual summer, noting the greem trees and Sowers in bloom.
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W.M. Oliver
Geo. P. Hughes
Los Angeles
California
Butter Theft Arrest Totals Five Pounds Seized
Two men named John O Mally and J H Dean were arrested last Thursday for stealing five pounds of butter from Elijah Warner at Bedrock. Detective J S Robison led the patrol and they pleaded guilty before Justice Hirschman. Each was fined fifty dollars and sentence suspended for 24 hours to leave the county. O Mally claimed an injured leg prevented immediate departure and received twenty days in the county jail for recovery. Dean departed the county.
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John O'Mally
J. H. Dean
Elijah Warner
Bedrock
J. S. Robison
Warner
Dillon
Dean
O'Mally
Mrs Berger Returns to Butte After Visit with Son in City
Mrs M A Berger of Butte returns home Monday after visiting her son in law O Gossman and family in this city.
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M. A. Berger
Butte
Gossman
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W. A. Smith
Tribune Book Store
Dillon Minor Enthusiastic
Santa
Louise
Herg
Ptte
Oldelaarbelen
Waldo H Schl
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