Beaverhead Farmers Institute Highlights Dairy and Beet Prospects
The fourth annual Farmer's Institute in Dillon featured talks by Geo Feathstly on a welcoming note, E Broox Martin on cattle feeding, H C Gardner on cattle disease and import controls, R W Fisher on vegetable gardening, and Prof Linfield on creamery viability. J E Morse urged sheep feeding methods, and V M Oliver advocated expanding sugar beet cultivation in Beaverhead valley citing rising land values and factory growth.
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Geo. R. Feathstly
E. Broox Martin
H. C. Gardner
Bozeman Experimental Station
Beaverhead
R. W. Fisher
Bozeman Agricultural College
Prof Linfield
Bozeman
Linfield
J. E. Morse
V. M. Oliver
Dillon
Oliver
Beaverhead Valley
Normal College Basketball Action and Campus Events
The Tuesday game ended 24 13 with Dillon losing to Deer Lodge. A return match is planned. Dormitory girls hosted a reception and dance for Dillon. Prof Luce schedules a Saturday musical program. Normal students receive smallpox vaccination. Mrs Owsley ill at the dormitory. Miss Chesnut leaves for Ypsilanti Mich. Dr Bagley begins lectures on The Great Philosophers and Goethe.
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Dillon
Deer Lodge
Luce
Rheumatism of the Heart Claims Mrs Conger
The Dillon community mourns Mrs. Emily Katherine Boren Conger wife of Judge E. J. Conger after a sudden heart failure attributed to rheumatism. Funeral at the Episcopal church followed by interment at Poindexter Cemetery. Survived by five sons and one daughter with two sons deceased.
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Dillon
E. J. Conger
Episcopal Church
S.D. Hooker
H. 8. Luce
Poindexter Cemetery
Emily Katherine Boren-Conger
Mansfield
Ohio
Troy
Everton J. Conger
Washington, D. C
Freemont
Carmi
Ilinois
Erle
Thomas
Charles W
Ray.s
Omar Dwight Conger
Joseph B. Poindexter
Tnipone
Four Dillon Coal Thieves Arrested by Oregon Short Line Detectives
Two Oregon Short Line detectives arrested four men C E List S Taylor Roy Wilton and William Martin for filling sacks with coal from a car on a Dillon siding. List and Taylor pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars. Martin and Wilton were found guilty and fined five dollars plus costs. Reports indicate ongoing coal theft in Dillon this winter.
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Oregon Short Line
Dillon
C. E. List
Roy Wilton
William Martin
List
Taylor
Justice Rich
Martin
Wilton
Four Convicted to Curb Thieving in Coal Huts
The arrest and conviction of four men aims to curb theft in coal houses. The action targets remedying losses and deterring future robberies among workers and neighbors.
Deer Lodge Dominates Dillon Basketball Test
Two sharp games at the Dillon theatre featured Deer Lodge’s Montana College team defeating Beaverhead County High school 25 to 9 and State Normal College 24 to 13. Dillon players showed strong passing and teamwork but struggled to convert near the basket. Deer Lodge capitalized near the rim. Following each game, local celebrations honored the visitors with a reception and a dormitory hop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dillon Theatre
Beaverhead County High School
State Normal College
Montana College
Deer Lodge
Mathewson Held for Murder in Lima Hearing
William Mathewson, charged with killing Chung Lung in Lima on January 2, faced a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Con Bray. County Attorney H. R. Melton prosecuted. C. W. Robison defended. Bray ordered Mathewson held for trial at the district court and he remains in the county jail.
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William Mathewson
Chung Lung
Lima
Justice of the Peace Con Bray
H. R. Melton
C. W. Robison
Robison
Mathewson
Duke Gist
Sam Moore
Justice Bray
Dillon
Reward Offered For Dog Poisoner In Dillon
Dillon dog owners post a 200 dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person poisoning dogs. The culprit reportedly laces small pieces of meat in alleys and yards, killing twenty eight dogs, including valuable breeds. Pass tips to the sheriff's office for swift action.
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Dillon
Sheriff's Office
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Farmer's Institute
Morse
Farmer’s Institute
Court House
Normal College
Poindexter
Clarence Merrill
Idaho Street
J. H. Kent
Capitol
Dillon Public School
Kent
Montana
Helena
Oregon
Con Bray
Senate
Ross
House
Mahon
Toole
Thomas H. Carter
United States
Aod
W. G. Conrad
Rosa
Banda
Sanden
Martien
Atate
Brennen
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Miles
Committee On Public Lands
Dempster
O’connor
Mumbrae
Wilson
R. W. Berry
Cascade County
Cane
Carter, Rep
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