Undersheriff Change and City Sanitation in 1889
From the Tribune dated July 5 1889 Undersheriff Witter serves at Helena as a convention member Sheriff Rose appoints Thos F Hamilton of Bannack undersheriff ad interim Street Commissioner Cashmore improves ditch cleaning The city aims to stay sanitary against cholera or yellow fever Wisdom Johnnie Partridge and Co plan a large Dewey flat saloon to serve lone travelers when finished
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the Tribune
Witter
Helena
Rose
Thos. F. Hamilton
Bannack
Cashmore
Dillon
Wisdom
Johnnie Partridge and Co
Senate
Dewey
Dillon’s Fourth Worth noting as mining tale and town growth
Forty years ago the Tribune notes Billy Neagie’s placer diggings on Dye Creek yielded a $38 nugget. The piece praises Dillon’s progress with electric lights, a daily paper, schools, a hotel, a telephone exchange soon, and a planned waterworks system. It also mentions Will Cushing leaving for Butte to join a leading law office.
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Billy Neagie
Dye Creek
Dillon
Will Cushing
Butte
Prominent Citizen Narrowly Escapes in Runaway Accident
In Dillon on Sunday G T Paul, a leading local figure, survived a runaway incident with narrow margin. A major ranch deal closed as A L Anderson and Clark Anderson bought the Bishop ranch, nine miles down the river, for twenty five thousand dollars from Peter Jenson. Will Lovell returned from Caldwell Idaho with three hundred sixty five cows and calves bought for his brother John Lovell. the stock moved to the Lovell ranch. The old North Montana post office building has been rented by Harrison and Millward of Butte and remodeled to house a new moving picture theater named the Princess Theatre.
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the Tribune
G. T. Paul
A. L. Anderson
Clark Anderson
Bishop Ranch
Dillon
Peter Jenson
Will Lovell
Caldwell
Idaho
John Lovell
John Sebree
Lovell
Montana Street
Harrison and Millward
Butte
Princess Theatre
Beav erhead County News 1918 Accident and Wedding Notices
A June 28 1918 Tribune item reports Arthur Pilon escaping injury when his Ford collided with a freight train at the depot yards. The car was wrecked beyond repair aside from the engine and headlight. Also noted is a Bedrock Ames wedding trip reception for Mr and Mrs Smith Ames and a Beaverhead county troop send off.
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the Tribune
Arthur Pilon
Montana Auto Supply
Ford
Young Pilon
Ames
Bedrock
Farmers flock to inspection program in Yellowstone County
Billings Montana July 5 Yellowstone county Agricultural Agent Keith Sime said the greatest number of farmers in the county history have applied for inspection of registered grains grasses and certified beans and corn for quality and grading purposes as part of a county program.
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Billings
Mont
U.P
Yellowstone County
Keith Sime
Montana Chief Justice Goddard Takes Oath
O. F. Goddard, named by Governor Ayers to succeed the late Walter Sands, becomes Montana chief justice. A Billings resident and 12-year district court veteran, he will serve until a new chief justice is elected in November. Nearby notes report a bumper wheat crop forecast of 60 to 70 million bushels, potentially Montana’s second-largest harvest.
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O. F. Goddard
Roy E. Ayers
Walter B. Sands
Montana
Billings
Ayers
Goddard
Goodard
John T. Kelly
Department of Agriculture
Highway Commission
Sherman Smith
R. M. Mills
Supreme Court
Rogers Pass
Liquor Board Probes Brewers and Parlor Ties In Montana
The liquor control board will investigate brewers and beer wholesalers to determine if they finance beer parlors. Administrator L M A Wess cited reports of breweries and wholesalers furnishing fixtures to parlors. An additional 100000 monthly dividend was declared, totaling 600000 for the year.
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Liquor ‘Control Board
L. M. A. Wess
The
Liquor Control Board
Seattle Senator's Son Arrested for Deer Violation in Montana
H H Schwartz Jr of Seattle son of U S Senator Schwartz was arrested in Great Falls for a two year old game law violation. Deputy W A Hill says Schwartz killed a deer near Augusta Sun River county with an improper license. He used a resident license improperly and paid Montana taxes but never established residence. He was fined 50 dollars and 5 dollars costs in justice court.
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Great Falls
Mont
U.P
H. H. Schwartz, Jr
Seattle
U. S
Schwartz
Wyohing
W. A. Hill
Sun River
Augusta
Hill
Justice Court
Elks Set 3-Day State Convention in Anaconda
Two thousand Elks from across Montana will gather in Anaconda on July 21 to 23 for the state Elks convention led by C. J. Carroll of Billings, president of the Montana State Elks association.
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Anaconda
Mont
U.P
Elks
C. J. Carroll
Billings
Montana State Elks Association
Beet Growers in Billings Receive First Bonus Checks
Yellowstone county beet growers began receiving about 35,000 in checks as the first payment on roughly 325,000 in bonuses under the 1937 sugar act. C L Waring, secretary of the Yellowstone county agricultural conservation association, said the district will total around 626,000 for 1937. The largest payment in this shipment was 1,646.
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Billings
Mont
U.P
Yellowstone County
C. L. Waring
Yellowstone County Agricultural Conservation Association
Western Farm Economics association to meet in Bozeman
Agricultural economists from western states will gather in Bozeman Montana from July 6 to 8 1938 for sessions of the Western Farm Economics Association. They will tour Gallatin valley farms visit the Squaw Creek CCC camp and discuss farm management land use and policy.
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Bozeman
Mont
U.P
R. R. Renne
Economics Department
The
State College
Western States
Western Farm Economics Association
Gallatin Valley
Squaw Creek
Civilian Conservation Corps
Lovell Mother Dies in South Dakota
Elzara Lovell mother of George W. Lovell of Dillon died Thursday evening in Highmore South Dakota just before her 89th birthday. Funeral held Sunday in Miller South Dakota in the family plot. Survived by three sons George of Dillon Ed and Will and grandchildren.
Red Cross symbols under fire in modern warfare debates
Wartime activists recount the misuse of Red Cross emblems in Italo-Ethiopian, Spanish, and Sino-Japanese wars, noting hospitals camouflaged and aid diverted. The piece also tracks postwar advocacy groups and a Harvard class day marked by political jibes and fascist-themed banners.
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Red Cross
Tokyo
Henri Dunant
Solferino
Italy
Dunant
Switzerland
Spain
International Red Cross
France
Medical Bureau
North American Committee
Duke of Windsor 44th Birthday Observed by Octavians
The Duke’s 44th birthday passed with little press attention in Britain. The Octavians, a society of about 250 British members, held a commemorative dinner and dance in Holborn. Compton Mackenzie delivered a tearful speech via message from the Riviera where the Duke summers with the Duchess.
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Duke of Windsor
Great Britain
London Daily Telegraph
Society of the Octavians
Edward VIII
Holborn
French Riviera
Compton’ Mackenzie
Montana highway deaths dip slightly in six months
Montana state patrol supervisor Lou Boedecker reports 54 traffic fatalities from January 1 to July 1, down by three from the same period last year, noting consistency in the mid-year toll despite the year over year comparison.
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Montana
Lou Boedecker
State Patrol
Sisters Reunite After Fifteen Years In Idaho Michigan
Mrs. J. D. Lee of Salmon Idaho met her sister Mrs. DeLoss Gerry of Otsego Michigan yesterday marking their first reunion in fifteen years. Mrs. Melvin Beebe came back from Pocatello last Friday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Gordon for a visit.
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J. D. Lee
Salmon, Idaho
DeLoss Gerry
Otsego
Mich
Lost Lake Sought in Yellowstone Park Mystery
Park rangers and visitors hunted a half mile long lake said to lie near the Continental Divide highway between Old Faithful and West Thumb. Maps place it there but field crews cannot locate it. Old timers recall fishing there years ago and pulling big hauls.
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Yellowstone Park
Mont
U.P
Old Faithful
West Thumb
Wheat loans authorized for Montana and Wyoming
Washington July 5 The Agriculture Adjustment Act authorizes loans on all Montana wheat and blanket loans for Wyoming with county exceptions in Texas and Oklahoma. Montana wheat must meet other act provisos.
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Washington
U.P
Montana
Wallace
Wyoming
Texas
Oklahoma
Bourassa Couple Welcome Daughter At Barrett Hospital
A daughter was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bourassa at Barrett hospital. The birth adds a new member to the Bourassa family and local residents extend congratulations.
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Milton Bourassa
Barrett Hospital
Carneys Welcome Baby Boy at Barrett Hospital
Mr and Mrs Tom Carney became parents of a baby boy Friday morning at Barrett hospital.
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Tom Carney
The
Barrett Hospital
Huddle Couple Welcome Son in Chapel Hill
A son was born to Dr and Mrs John W Huddle of Chapel Hill North Carolina on June 29 Mrs Huddle is the former Ella L Free of this city born to a doctor and his wife in Chapel Hill with the mother noted as Ella L Free prior to marriage.
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John W. Huddle
Chapel Hill
N. C
Huddle
Ella L. Free
City
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Mrs. Clark) Anderson
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