Pioneer Woman Sara Ann McIntosh Dies in Beaverhead
Beaverhead county mourns Sara Ann McIntosh born 1845 Warrensburg Kentucky died Sunday at daughter C M Hansen’s home North Washington street after weeks of illness. She crossed with a 160 wagon train to Virginia City Montana and later lived in Bannack Dillon and Seattle leaving six children and many grandchildren. Funeral held Wednesday at Hansen home with Rev Edward Smith officiating. Interment Mountain View cemetery.
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Beaverhead County
Sara Ann McIntOsh
C. M. Hansen
Washington Street
Sara Ann Hudson
Warrensburg
Kentucky
Missouri
Frontier Territories
Virginia City
Montana
Bannackan
H. R. Randall
Bozeman
Dillon
McIntosh
Lottie
Osborn
Oscar
Lillie Storey
Cameron
Alice Bell Salmon
Leadore
Osborn McIntosh
Seattle
Hansen
Sam Bell
Mountain View
Dance at Blaine Draws Dillon Residents to Point of Rocks
Dillon residents attended a Saturday evening dance at the Point of Rocks schoolhouse hosted by Messrs. Peter and Matthew Lasich and Ivo Birrer. The Magnus-Ditty orchestra of Dillon provided music. Refreshments followed at midnight and attendees report a good time.
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Dillon
Point of Rocks
Peter and
Matthew Lasich
Ivo Birrer
Magnus-Ditty
al Dillon
Mrs. O. J. Smith and Son Leave for Monida
Mrs O J Smith and her son Farmer, guests here for several days, departed this morning for their home at Monida.
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O. J. Smith
Monida
Murdered woman tied to Dillon kinship prompts questions
Omaha woman Mae Hahne found dead in her basement. Dillon residents link her as sister of Mrs. Charles LaCroix who ran a cleaning business here. Otto Hahne, her husband, is in custody as nationwide interest grows. Mae Schafer of Colorado Springs was Halines second wife. She held degrees from the University of Wisconsin and a Chicago seminary.
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Mae Hahne
Omaha
Nebraska
Charles LaCroix
Dillon
LaCroix
Otto Hahne
Hahne
Local Officers Nab Two Men For Bootlegging
A dry squad led by Sheriff Mooney Undersheriff Kellum and Chief Nelson raided two cabins in the Cabbage Patch and Hogan's Alley on Thursday afternoon seizing about three pints of liquor as evidence. Bob Hogan and Frank Bishop arraigned before Judge H G Rodgers pled guilty and were remanded to the sheriff until Saturday morning for sentencing.
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Mooney
Kellum
Chief Nelson
Cabbage Patch
Hogan’s Alley
Bob Hogan
Frank Bishop
H. G. Rodgers
Polaris business visitor in Dillon today
Frank Marchesseau from Polaris is visiting Dillon on a business trip.
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Frank Marchesseau
Polaris
Dillon
County Board Hulas Mehting Ends Two Day Session
The first regular county commissioners meeting of 1925 concluded after a two day session. Reorganization was postponed due to J E Shaw's absence. County nurse position remains vacant after Miss Anget Lian’s resignation. George Metlen to move office to courthouse room. bonds of officials filed. Road petitions heard. regular claims and pensions paid.
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Board of County Commissioners
J. E. Shaw
A. L. Anderson
George Metlen
Legion Installs Officers At Local Post Meeting
At the regular American Legion post gathering last evening officers were installed. Scout master Marsh and his troop attended as guests with Lonnie's Orchestra performing. Judge H. G. Rodgers Harvey Marsh and Clifford Mc Laughlin spoke. George Melton sang. New officers: W. W. Hawkins commander James McCollum vice commander Alex Tait adjutant J B Cluley historian Geo Gosman finance officer Rev Ernest E Loft chaplain JV McGarthy master at arms. Executive committee: P E Gilbert Joseph C Fuller Dr F B M Prindexter. A committee was named to study indoor carnival feasibility.
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American Legion
Marsh
Lonnie
H. G. Rodgers
Harvey Marsh
Clifford McLaughlin
George Melton
W. W. Hawkins
James McCollum
Alex. Tait
Hoopsters Win From Salmon City In 31 16 Rout
Local report says the Hoopsters defeated Salmon City 31 to 16. Oliver, Dillon’s captain, scored 22 of his team’s 31 points while Yale anchored center play. Shoupe and With... contribute to a decisive win amid fast pace and misfired tosses by the visitors.
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Hoopsters
Salmon City
Oliver
Dillon
Yale
Car Destroyed by Fire at Local Garage
A Rev. roadster owned by George Main burned beyond repair last Monday afternoon at the Red Star garage. The upholstery caught from sparks from a welding torch, and the machine was a mass of flames before employees noticed. Harris Opp, working on the car, was overcome by smoke but recovered with assistance. The building suffered smoke damage and the fire department quickly responded.
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George Main
Red Star
Harris Opp
Patterson Busy This Week
S. S. Patterson, a longtime ice supplier, has started his crew harvesting the ice crop from the Patterson ranch pond on the river road. The unusually cold December weather produced thicker, high quality ice with hundreds of tons expected to be stored at the ranch building and in town.
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S. S. Patterson
Patterson Ranch
Illness Keeps Martin Barrett Home This Week
Martin Barrett remains confined to his residence due to illness this week. Andy Williams spent several days visiting from his ranch near Alder.
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Martin Barrett
Andy Williams
Alder
Mrs Guy Gray and Children Visit Friends in City
Mrs Guy Gray and her children from Mill Point are visiting friends in the city, spending time with local acquaintances during a short stay.
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Guy Gray
Mill Point
City
Bramsman Undergoes Appendectomy in Butte
Paul Bramsman left Wednesday for Butte where he underwent an operation for appendicitis this morning.
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Paul Bramsman
Butte
Prominent Families United at Melrose Wedding
Florence Elizabeth Streb and Gebhard Fassler wed at St John the Baptist church in Melrose on a nuptial mass at 9 30 attended by Katherine Gelhaus and Albert Streb. After the ceremony the bridal party dined at the Streb home for 22 guests then the couple left for a Montana honeymoon and a Melrose home. Mrs Fassler is Beaverhead county born. the groom a Melrose rancher with many local friends.
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Dillon
Melrose
St. John the Baptist Church
Florence Elizabeth Streb
Gebhard Fassler
Streb
Fassler
Monana
Beaverhead
Montana
Busy Bee club visit noted in Dillon from Blaine region
Mrs Frank Birrer of the Quar ter Circle Ten ranch near Blaine traveled to Dillon on Wednesday to attend the Busy Bee club hosted at Mrs Lizette Ravi s home. A remark mentions beads taken from Mrs Anna Hart s window with a vow that if the thief returns them nothing will be said.
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Frank Birrer
Quarter Circle Ten Ranch
Blaine
Dillon
Lizette Ravi
Anna Hart
Miners and Teachers Open New College Gym Tonight
The first public college game and the gymnasium opening feature State School of Mines versus Normal College on the home floor tonight and tomorrow. Coach Hollister predicts a historic team. the gym seats about 900 with modern facilities. William Marshall returns to the upper Ruby Valley after visiting Dillon.
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Gmnasium
Normal College
State School of Mines
Hollister
Mines
State University
Montana State College
William Marshall
Upper
Ruby Valley
Dillon
Rancher Thomas Pierce Buys Dodge Sedan in Town
Thomas Pierce a prominent Horse Prairie rancher was in town midweek and purchased a new Dodge sedan from the Red Star parape.
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Thomas Pierce
Horse Prairie
Dillon Rotary reviews 1924 hospital and civic work
Dr W H Stephan chairs a Dillon Rotary session detailing Barrett hospital progress with admissions and outcomes, endowment use, and staff praise. Howard Morse reviews livestock gains. Mayor Roscoe Cornell notes a new water system. visitors Wm Cum wings and Judge Lyman H Bennett attend.
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W. H. Stephan
Dillon Rotary Club
Citizens’ Committee
Utah Fuel Company
Hospital
Barrett Hospital
Howard Morse
Roscoe Cornell
Rotary
J. E. Monroe
Wm.Cumwings
Butte
Lyman H. Bennett
Virginia City
Beaverhead Senator Hazelbaker Named Senate Pro Tempore
Beaverhead County and the state celebrate Senator F A Hazelbaker after his caucus appointment as president pro tem of the state senate. Lt Gov McCormack’s arrival saw Hazelbaker join the rules committee as Pearl I Smith of Beaverhead joins the House Journal committee. Many officers were elected including Bricker speaker, Loble floor leader, Hoskins chaplain, Gaff sergeant at arms, Foust chief clerk, Parker assistant.
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Beaverhead County
F. A. Hazelbaker
State Senate
Placer Hotel
Helena
W. S. McCormack
Hazelbaker
Pearl I. Smith
House Journal
R. C. Bricker
Senate
Lester Loble
John Hoskins
Deer Lodge
George W. Gaff
Yellowstone
H. J. Foust
Granite
C. K. Parker
Laurel
Robert Pauline
Flathead County
C. C. Consor
Fallon
Charles Dowlin
Rosebud
James Griffin
Blaine County
Oliver
Carter
Henderson
Garfield
Beaverhead Couple Married in Butte Event
Miss Muriel Paddock daughter of Mr and Mrs H R Paddock of Bannack married December 20 in Butte to Frank Tyre manager of the Boston and Montana corporation at Elkhorn. They will reside at Coolidge. Mrs Tyre formerly taught school in the Itkhorn district.
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Muriel Paddock
H. R. Paddock
Bannack
Butte
Frank Tyre
Boston and Montana Corporation
Elkhorn
Coolidge
Tyre
Itkhorn
Frank Swartz Visits Dillon From Los Angeles
Frank Swartz, formerly of this city, arrived in Dillon yesterday from Los Angeles. He will spend several weeks here visiting friends and attending to business matters.
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Frank Swartz
Dillon
Los Angeles
New Postmaster Installed in Dillon
Joseph C. Fuller officially assumed the Dillon postmaster role last Monday after audits. R. R. Price served as witness and auditor. no inspector was needed. Fuller, a former assistant postmaster, deputy clerk and recorder, and Army veteran, succeeds Walter W. Grimes who leaves for Seattle around January 15 with his wife and two children.
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Joseph C. Fuller
Walter W. Grimes
R. R. Price
Fuller
Dillon
Grace Lamont
E. L. Poindexter
John S. Baker
Grimes
Seattle
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