Beavers Edge Twin Bridges 27 18 In Doorway Showdown
Beavers beat Twin Bridges 27 to 18 at the high school gym. Wright led with 10 points, Gordon added nine, while Ugren and Tash contributed for the visitors as both teams battled to a close second half. Referee O K Moe officiated.
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Beavers
Twin Bridges
Ugrin
Beaver
Wright
Thy
Nick
Price
Gordon
Centr
Boslo
Ugren
Tash
Dillon
Mrs. Mary Beaver Dies at Columbia Falls Soldiers Home
Mrs. Mary Beaver longtime Dillon resident died December 27 at the Montana Soldiers Home in Columbia Falls. Widow of Civil War veteran David W. Beaver the couple moved to Dillon in 1899 and left in 1914 to reside at the soldiers home. The Beavers were well known and respected in the community.
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Mary Beaver
Columbia Falls
Dillon
Boy brings wounded fawn to town after trapping incident
Ernest Nelson on a homestead visit found a young faun caught in a coyote trap. He notified Deputy State Game Warden Charles Price and had Dr. J. D. Lee treat the injuries. Nelson hopes to keep the deer as a pet, noting its gentleness and affection.
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Ernest Nelson
Charles Price
J. D. Lee
Ernest
Mrs. H. G. Rodgers Hospitalized in Butte This Week
Mrs. H. G. Rodgers is listed as a patient in a Butte hospital this week. The brief item notes her admission status without additional medical details.
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H. G. Rodgers
Butte
Two Games Listed For This Week End
The Bulldogs host the School of Mines at the Normal college after a Idaho trip while Butte Miners visit for a Saturday night game. Sheridan travels to face the Beavers Friday at the high school gym with Madison challenging the locals.
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Bulldogs
Beavers
College
Miners
Butte
Sheridan
School of Mines
Idaho
Moe
Madison Five
Aged Minister J A Badeon Dies in Seattle
Word reached Dillon of the death in Seattle Washington of J A Badeon a Methodist minister once in charge at Sheridan He visited Dillon several times and left many friends Surviving him are three sons Arthur of Seattle Edward of California and Dr S W Badeon of Oeden and two daughters Mrs M A Walker and Mrs Frank Paul hosted Normal Alumni at Mrs Walker’s home last Monday.
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Dillon
Seattle
Wash
J. A. Badeon
Sheridan
Badeon
Arthur
Edward
California
M. A. Walker
Frank Paul
Identified asylum patient linked to Idaho killings
Bert Lee, formerly known as Ben Hamilton, was positively identified by W O Smith of Warm Springs as the man who killed Deputies Bancroft, Withington and Cummings at Tenday Idaho on January 2 and was later killed by a posse. Coroner Doebler accepted the testimony.
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Ben Hamilton
Louis Bancroft
Bill Withington Jr
Len Cummings
Tenday
Idaho
Bert Lee
State Insane Asylum
W. O. Smith
Warm Springs
W. C. Doebler
Salmon
Smith
Alex Duthie
Livingston
Lew Bancroft
Bill Withington
Lee
Montana
Tennessee
Duthie
Big Hole Basin
Beaverhead County
J C Penney Store to Open in Dillon Friday
The Golden Rule store will open Friday as a J C Penney branch, with all Golden Rule stock discounted to clear for new Penney merchandise. The Penney Company reports a 1927 bonus of 820 million distributed to employees, the largest in its history, with 954 stores in 45 states and over 3,000 women workers receiving bonuses.
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Golden Rule
J. C. Penney Company
Penney Corporation
Golden Rule Company
Penney
the Tribune
Dillon
J. C. Penney
New York
St. Louis
Dart Elected Potentate of Bagdad Shrine
George W. Dart was elected potentate of Bagdad temple for the coming year at a Wednesday night election in Butte. He will also represent Bagdad temple at the Imperial Shrine council meeting in Miami May 2 to 4. The installation was led by Past Potentate J. I. Monroe of Dillon. Samuel T. Blair, former potentate, was praised for his guidance and presented his year end report.
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Butte
Masonic
Bagdad
Dart
Bagdad Temple
Imperial Shrine Council
Miami
Fla
U. K. Adams
J. I. Monroe
Dillon
Monroe
Samuel T. Blair
Anaconda
Mr. Blair
Sins Week By Arthur Brisbane and Other Uproar
A miscellany blends reflections by Arthur Brisbane with notes on Texas bank bandits and a Babe Ruth tale. It recalls Lincoln and Pullman, a Pullman value estimate, and ideas for self improvement, alongside oddities from Red Lodge Montana about gold nuggets found in a Christmas turkey.
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Texas
Red Lodge
Mont
A. Pollard
Gasoline Theft Hits Dillon Oil Tank Guarded Storage
Police seek suspects after about 400 gallons of gasoline vanished from Dillon Oil storage near the wool warehouse last weekend. The lock to the building and tank valve were broken, with a large eight barrel capacity truck suspected in the haul.
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Dillon Oil Company
Ralph Harding
Bluebird Oil Company
Pstel
Buyers Scout for Beaverhead Clip in Wool Market
Wool buyers move into Beaverhead as flocks are approached for top quality clips. The only signed contract is for 1928 Scott clip of Dill totaling about 7000 fleeces at 38.8 cents. Major buyers from Chicago and Boston visit Dillon en route to the Montana Wool Growers convention in Great Falls. Sheepmen seek 40 cents but hope the superior wool will command the price amid favorable weather and plenty of feed.
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Beaverhead
A. E. Scott
Harry Ballard
Silberman & Sons
Chicago
H. Candland
George Melton
Dewey- Gould
Boston
Charles Burden
Koshland
Joe Kerns
Robert Boone
Halewell, Jones and Donald
Messrs
Melton
Landon Will Case Opens in District Court
The civil lawsuit of Zetta Landon Carter against Matt Orr and others over the will of her late father Frank Landon, a Beaverhead County sheepman, opened last Friday and has occupied the week with testimony from nearly twenty witnesses. Plaintiff’s counsel are J. E. Kelly of Dillon and S. P. Wilson of Deer Lodge. defense is by Gilbert Gilbert and McFadden of this city and Judge Rasch of Helena.
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Zetta Landon Carter
Matt Orr
Frank Landon
Beaverhead County
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
P. Wilson
Deer Lodge
Gilbert
Gilbert and McFadden
Rasch
Helena
City Buys Ford Coupe for Police Use
The city council purchased a Ford coupe for police department use from Beaverhead Motors on Wednesday evening of last week.
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Beaverhead Motors Company
District Tournament Plans Under Way In Dillon
The Dillon Rotary club pledges help to cover deficits while a district tourney seeks advance season tickets. Only about 750 of 1000 dollars raised so far prompts another sale drive before the event set for February 23 to 25. Twelve teams, including Butte College, Butte High, Butte Central, Anaconda, and Missoula, prepare for a major exhibition in Dillon.
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Dillon
Woo
Butte Business College Quint
Butte High
Butte Central
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Helena
Mount St. Charles
Missoula
Boulder
Philipsburg
Lima
Dil Jon
District Court Records Show 1927 Busy Year
A district court year in 1927 lists 142 actions: 75 civil, 10 criminal, 39 probate, 1 naturalization petition, 8 juvenile, and 14 insanity hearings. No contempt cases or water commissioner objections were filed.
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District Court
Water Commissioner
Rebekahs Install Officers at Regular Lodge Evening
Diana Rebekah lodge held its annual installment on January 5 and installed officers for year Esther Schmittroth was named N V and Bertha Mayfield V G Nellie Nelson secretary Ida Olson financial secretary Anna Loree treasurer Hazel Conger R S N G Gladys Tait L S N G Ruth Harkness chaplain Jessie Taylor musician Rose Galloway R S V G Muriel Tyre L S V G Gladys Bonnifield conductor Hazel Farrell warden Florence Caverly I G A B Adams O G Cornelia Bourquin trustee Mrs Iva Taylor assisted by Mrs Kate Murphy conducted the ceremony.
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Diana Rebekah Lodge
Esther Schmittroth
N. V
Bertha Mayfield
V. G
Nellie Nelson
Ida Olson
Anna Loree
Hazel Conger
Gladys Tait
Ruth Harkness
Jessie Taylor
Rose Galloway
Muriel Tyre
Gladys Bonnifield
Hazel Farrell
Florence Caverly
I. G
A. B. Adams
O. G
Cornelia Bourquin
Iva Taylor
Kate Murphy
Galt Visits Butte on Early Week Business Trip
D. A. Galt spent the early part of the week in Butte on business, meeting with local officials and industry partners. He reviewed ongoing projects and discussed future collaborations.
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D. A. Galt
Butte
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Madison
Robertsoes Cook
Lee Highnight
Basle
Cnter
J. Wiant Tash
Blair
Kerr
Brundage
Medsker
Mrs. Beaver
Hickman
Welby Hunt
Kansas City
Edward Hickman
Ivy Thoms
Los Angeles
sMarian
Hamilton
Beavrhead County
George W. Dart
Bagdad Temple of the
Arthur Brisbane
Dr. Cadman
Babe Ruth
Batavia
N. Y
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
George M
Stockard
Cornell University
Landon Will
CITY
Rebekahs Install
Helen Baker
Police Department
North Arlington
N. J
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