Hospital Plans Advanced For Barrett Facility In Dillon
Dr. S H Pinkerton of Salt Lake arrives with Barrett Hospital board for a detailed inspection of the near finish building on the old brewery site in Dillon The group discusses outfitting and management with plans to turn over the structure by March first and open early spring The hospital will house about forty patients with an operating room X ray room surgical laboratory and nursing living quarters Plus a solarium electric elevator and nurses quarters available after completion
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Board of Control
Barrett Hospital
S. H. Pinkerton
Salt Lake
Dillon
Pinkerton
Swanstrom & Hammil
A. L. Stone
State Bank
Joseph C. Smith
Roscoe Cornell
A. L. Anderson
Board of County Commissioners
Pearl I. Smith
Martin Barrett
Moonshiners Fined in Lima Court
Sheriff Mooney and federal agent Holter arrested Ed Dollard and G M Conally for moonshining in the county. They pleaded guilty in Justice C M Hansen's court at Lima and were fined $150 each. A 20 gallon still was confiscated and one still destroyed at Lima.
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Mooney
Holter
Ed. Dollard
G. M. Conally
Birch Creek
Conally
Bedrock
C. M. Hansen
Lima
Winter fed beef ships rise toward spring
Winter fed beef shipments begin to pick up with George Melton sending four car loads from Divide and George Ditty shipping from Dillon. Metton Bros of Armstead sent a large lot to Los Angeles, J E Morse five car loads to Los Angeles, and ten car loads from Dell to Los Angeles. }}
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Beaverhead
George Melton
Divide
George Ditty
Dillon
Metton Bros
Armstead
Los Angeles
J. E. Morse
Dell
Henry Thompson
Normal College Team Heads to Helena for Weekend Games
The Normal college basketball team departs Thursday afternoon to play Wesleyan college on Friday night and Mt. St. Charles college on Saturday evening, continuing their season schedule.
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Helena
Wesleyan College
Mt. St.’ Charles
John Hetland fatally burned in Butte house fire
John J. Hetland 54 died at the emergency hospital five and a half hours after firemen rescued him from 8314 E Mercury street Dillon waiter for three years at the Sugar Bowl cafe. Fire started from a lighted cigar as he slept, trapping him near a kitchen window. Fireman I S Stoyer led rescue before Hetland died. He was born in Story City Iowa and had worked in Colorado mining camps before moving to Butte then Dillon. His Eagle fraternal society membership and funeral in Butte were planned.
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John J. Hetland
Mercury Street
Butte
Stover
Hetland
Dillon
Bill Logan
Frank Williams
I. S. Stoyer
Story City
Iowa
Colorado
Eagle Fraternal Society
Sherman & Reed Chapel
The
Eagles, Aerie, No. 11
Mountain View Cemetery
Peon Pants Fad Ends in Gaudy Burst of Colors
A chaotic fashion surge ends as peon pants craze wanes after bold designs and bright colors. Youths donned revised overalls with shiny buttons, heliotrope sashes, colored fringe, and silver harness buttons in a race for flair.
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Dons
Baptist Church Services on Sunday January 28 1923
The Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with B Y P U at 6 30 p m led by J Dysart Gowen. Evening service at 7 30 p m features Rev Stephens speaking both morning and evening and the church extends a welcome to all.
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J. Dysart Gowen
Stephens
Accident to Mrs Roe on arrival in Los Angeles
Mrs Margaret Roe fell shortly after arrival in Los Angeles on Monday morning and injured a hip. Mrs Ed Roe left on the evening train upon learning of the injury. extent of damage not yet learned.
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Margaret Roe
Los Angeles
Legion approves anti Jap bill in Montana state Senate
Beaverhead post unanimously adopted a resolution endorsing a bill to prohibit Japs from owning or leasing land in Montana. Copies were sent to State Senator Hazelbaker and Representative Rodgers urging passage. The meeting also planned the annual Legion Minstrel show with a new manager and rehearsals to begin next meeting. Reeser urged Scout growth. the Legion supports the Fireman's dance to fund uniforms. Since January the Scout troop grew to about 75 members, enabling two troops.
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Montana
Beaverhead
Frank A. Hazelbaker
H. G. Rodgers
Legion Minstrel
Comander
Joe Fuller
R. A. Reeser
The
Legion
Beaverhead Post
Reeser
DILLON BEK PIONEER JOHN B TRITT DIES AT HOME
John B. Tritt a longtime Dillon resident died at his North Pacific street home after a long illness. He was 63 born in Leavenworth Kansas and had lived in Dillon for nearly 40 years. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev Edward Smith officiating. Interment was in Mountain View cemetery. He is survived by his wife three brothers a sister and a daughter from Dillon and Yakima Washington.
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John B. Tritt
Dillon
North Pacific Street
Methodist
Edward Smith
Mountain View Cemetery
Leavenworth
Kansas
Rube Tritt
Nampa
Idaho
Tom
Lew Tritt
Effie Coon
Laura
Yakima
Washington
Patron's Day Exposition at Public School
Patrons attend a two building exposition at the training school from 2 to 5 30 pm featuring pupil work displays in grades and studies, domestic science and manual training exhibits, gymnasium drills, music, and refreshments. The event aims to show the breadth of school work to parents and the public. Bulgaria imposes eight months of compulsory labor for men aged 20 to 50 with women to follow. supporters view it as necessary for economic revival. L C Stocker of Grant and his daughters Mae C and Annie H stayed at the Metlen hotel in Dillon last weekend.
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Bulgaria
L. C. Stocker
Grant
Mae C
Annie H. Stocker
Dillon
Metlen
Wolf Poison Discussed by Anglers Club in Billings
R I Bateman of Billings outlined the use of a government process poison to exterminate predatory animals including wolves to protect stock and conserve wild game. He noted about 1 700 predators killed this season saving an estimated 3 600 deer and described pelts revenue and reporting requirements. Stockmen opposed ending the bounty system praising it for reducing stock losses.
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Anglers’ Club
Union Electric Company
R. I. Bateman
Billings
Montana
United States Biological Survey
Bateman
Government Biological Survey
Denver
Men Fined for Assaulting Lima Railroad Worker
Adam Ponick and L Pardonett of Lima pleaded guilty to third degree assault in justice court before Judge Stahl last Saturday. Each paid a $50 fine after being accused of assaulting railroad employee Guigilletto in Lima on January 7. Indicted Friday they had previously pleaded not guilty and claimed ignorance of the man. bonds set at $250 each, trial scheduled but unable to post.
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Adam Ponick
L. Pardonett
Lima
Justice Court
Stahl
Guigilletto
Rube Tritt Visiting Dillon on Family Illness
Rube Tritt, formerly of this city and now of Nampa Idaho, is in Dillon this week to attend to illness and the death of his brother John B. Tritt. He is a guest.
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Rube Tritt
Nampa
Idaho
Dillon
John B. Tritt
Metlen
Birth of Son to McLaughlin Family
A son was born January 16 to Mr and Mrs R C McLaughlin in an event noted by the local column. The family welcomed a new member, expanding the McLaughlin household with a healthy baby boy.
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R.C. McLaughlin
Missoula Defeats Beaverhead In Local Courtiliis
Missoula high school edged Beaverhead 24 to 13 last Saturday evening. McHaffie hit 12 of 15 free throws as Missoula built an 18 to 4 lead at halftime and held on with a balanced attack and long shots. The largest crowd of the season watched the contest with Dillon’s Cashmore, Kelly, Dullenty, Selway, Thompson, Leimert, and McHaffie among the stars.
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Missoula ‘High
Beaverhead
McHaffie
Missoula
Dillon
Local quint heads to two game trip today
Coach Williams and his high school basketball squad travel to Anaconda to meet Smelter City tonight seeking revenge for a 30 to 23 loss last week. Tomorrow they move to Deer Lodge to face Powell County high in a much anticipated meeting with strong practice background cited.
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Williams
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Powell County High
Bowling Class B League Ups and Downs Noted
Bowling is in full swing in the basement lanes of the former Best Candy factory building. Over 60 men participate with many newer players showing form that could lead to early promotion from class B to class A.
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Best Candy Factory
Plans to relieve congestion at local high
Local officials discussed improving traffic flow around the high school to ease crowding. The plan emphasizes enlarging facilities to ensure all pupils can benefit and resolve the issue promptly.
High School Faces Overcrowding and Expansion Plans
The board discussed emergency measures and a full building program after inspection revealed space shortages. Enrollment has grown to 276 and could exceed 300 next fall, with current capacity at 260. Options include razing the gym for a new quad shaped complex or relocating to an adjoining site while temporary classes mix at courthouse and City Hall.
French Aviator Sets Glider Flight Record in Army Plane
A French military aviator set an all glider duration record by staying aloft seven hours and three minutes in a standard army aircraft. The propeller was wedged to prevent operation, with the plane carrying 500 pounds of extra weight beyond fuel and oil, and no gliding modifications were made.
Lifespan Gains From Medical Progress Add 12 to 14 Years
Over the last fifty years medical advances have extended the average human life by about 12 to 14 years. Yet about 600000 Americans still die each year from preventable diseases.
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United States
Fiddling pilot violin insured for 10000 by current owner
Mark Twain recorded the instrument known as the fiddling pilot has been insured for ten thousand dollars by its present owner.
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Mark Twain
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Salt. Lake
John Hetland
John B. Trit
Corrin
Tribune
Electrics
Burles
Grinde
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