Masons Attend New Shriners Temple In Butte
Beaverhead County sent the largest delegation to Butte for the institution of Bagdad Temple of Shriners with over 300 members. Dillon provided many attendees and J. E. Monroe was elected High Priest and Prophet. The Algeria Temple in Helena previously served the state with about 1,100 members.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
New ‘Shriner Lodge
Butte
J. E. Monroe
Shriners
Algeria
Helena
Bagdad
Beaverhead
Messrs
Julius Rounds
L. K. Adams
J. F. Bishop
George W Dart
John Ewing
George R. Featherly
Henry Gleed
Henry Fitter
Ernest Geary
A. F. Graeter
Frank A. Hazelbaker
I. F. Hunsaker
Fidel Huber
J. E. Keller
S. M. McKnight
Bert Orr
Ernest Orr
John F. Orr
George W. Palmer
D. A. Pierson
E. L. Poindexter
R. R. Rathbone
Robert Shendel
Robert McDowell
Boy Scouts Organize After City Meeting
A high school meeting drew about thirty boys aged twelve to twenty who expressed strong interest in Scouting. Three patrols were formed with leaders elected, aiming for Tenderfeet enrollment and broader citywide participation. A mass meeting will be held soon to recruit more boys. contact Rev. Jesse Lacklen, chairman, for information.
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Jesse Lacklen
New Public School Hires Teacher for Dillon
Principal Prof Finch of Dillon Public School announces Miss Retta Rust will replace Miss Wells who resigned for a Los Angeles school position. Rust, a Columbia University Teachers College graduate, arrives Saturday and starts Monday, with strong recommendations and expected to strengthen the teaching staff.
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New
Finch
Dillon Public School
the Tribune
Miss Wells
Los Angeles
Retta Rust
Teachers’ College of
Columbia University
New York
Miss Rust
Mrs Remley Injured In Icy Fall. Hip Not Broken
Mrs John Remley suffered a serious injury after an icy sidewalk fall on Monday afternoon. Initial fears suggested a broken hip, but examination showed no fracture. Confined to bed, she endures considerable pain from the accident.
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John Remley
Beaverhead County High School Board Talks Dormitory And Gym
The Beaverhead County High School board met Saturday evening in Dillon to discuss a county dormitory for outside students. They refused bonds or current tax levy and appointed a committee led by Principal L R Foote to study housing options and a matron, with a report planned for April or a special meeting. The board also formed a committee to pursue a gymnasium and re elected L R Foote as principal for the coming term.
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Beaverhead County
G. T. Paul
B. F. White
George R. Featherly
T. D. Olmsted
Margaret Ross
Dillon
J. W. Scott
Armstead
L. R. Foote
Foote
Montana Legislature Accomplishments of the Week
State institutions pass bills enlarging capital grounds approving green house funding and penitentiary property purchase. law school and reform school name changes advance. Federal and public relations measures include parks and Crow reservation access. several appropriation and regulation bills move in committee and on third reading.
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Agricultural Experiment Station
Gillis
Conley& McTague
Penitentiary
Higgins
State University
Do Pass
Kisrchweng
Reform School
Montana Industrial School
Yellowstone Valley
Holter
Lewis and Clark
Committee On
Story
Gallatin
Committee On Fish and Game
Grubb
Flathead
Montana
Judiciary Committee
Committee On Judiciary
Nolan, Lewis and Clark
Judiciary
Prominent Ranchman Clark McNinch Dies Suddenly
Clark McNinch a well known Dell stockman died at his home last Friday afternoon after a brief illness. He was in Dillon the previous Thursday, appeared in usual health, and had called at the Tribune office before his death. The notice notes his sudden demise and upcoming continuation on page six.
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Clark McNinch
Dell
Mr. McNinch
Dillon
Tribune
Irrigation Survey Moves Forward For Enlarged Red Rock Reservoir
Red Rock Reservoir and Irrigation representative Newell C. Knight says surveying for the enlarged reservoir is contracted and due within ninety days. He outlines plans for a new canal, right of way donations, and water sales to fuel the project, noting the beach east of Dillon remains unlikely for irrigation for years. A five pound girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. F A Hazle baker.
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Newell C. Knight
Red Rock
Featherly
Gleed Canyon
Dillon
F. A. Hazelbaker
Beaverhead County Corporations Report Prosperity Across January
Beaverhead county corporations filed annual reports showing solid finances and rising assets. Multiple firms report paid in capital, modest liabilities, and strong net positions led by Big Hole Commercial, Dillon Implement, Union Electric, and New Departure Mining among others with specific figures for assets, debts, and stock.
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Beaverhead County
Big Hole Commercial Company
C. E .Miller
Bonniview Reservoir Company
Capital Stock
James Kirkpatrick
Beaverhead Operating Company
John A. Church
A. F. Graeter Park & Realty Company
Capital
A. F. Graeter
Dillon Dry Goods Company
Charles Niblack
Dillon Implement Company
C. H. Phillips
Divide & Gibbonsville Stage Company
J. P. Loss
Dillon Realty Improvement Company
Lima
Lima Mercantile Company
Robert Schendel
Montana Auto Supply Company
M. E. ‘Barry
Union ‘Electric Company
Wm Roe
J. P. Lossi
Phillips Live Stock Company
James E. Phillips
New, Departure Mining Company
O. M. Best
Swartz Sheep Company
F. C. Swartz
Ryan Canyon Company
Ruby Water Company
J. K. Heslet
Large Montana hospital census shows 754 patients
The 34th annual Montana State Hospital for the Insane at Warm Springs reports 754 inmates, including 567 men and 87 women, with a yearly gain of 63. Established in 1877 by Mitchell and Mussigbrod, the asylum has grown from housing 13 to about 1000 patients.
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Montana State Hospital For the Insane
Warm Springs
Mitchell & Mussigbrod
False Alarm At George Staudaher Home
The city fire department responded to a call at George Staudaher’s residence on Wednesday afternoon. It was deemed a false alarm as smoking meat in a wood shed caused smoke to escape through cracks, resembling a fire to a passerby. Traveling men arrived in Dillon early in the week, noting scarce genus and praising local business people.
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George Staudaher
Dillon
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Gallwey
San Francisco
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Kessler
McCone
McDonnell
Meyer
Selway
Survain
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Glacier Park
Madison
Blake
Deer Lodge
Blackburn
Silver Bow
Tolman
H. B
Brady
Park
Committee On Irrigation Iia
Vaughan
Sanders
Panama Canal
Berry
Missoula
State of
Jordan
Committee On Railroads and Transportation
Eliel
Committee On Banks and Banking
O’flynn
Owenhouse
Montana Agricultural College
Bozeman
Nolan, Levis and Clark
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Ward
Montana Children’s Home Society
Twin Bridges
Crim Capers
Suden
MR. Knight
Dillon Firms
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