Local Homestead Proof and Regional Notes
Dr J D Lee completed final proof on his Grasshopper homestead with Clerk Fred Rife presiding on Wednesday. Nearby, Alfred McClure and wife with three children traveled from Missouri toward Yakima, visiting Polaris relatives. Jack Blackham of Polaris recovers at Barrett hospital after injuries from a recent auto truck collision. his elbow suffered four fractures and a temple wound has healed.
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J. D. Lee
Fred Rife
Alfred McClure
Missouri
Yakima
Polaris
Mr. McClure
Ruth Pyle
Jack Blackham
Barrett Hospital
Double Wedding in Butte Two Couples Wed at First Baptist
A sister and brother were among the principals in a July 2 double wedding at the First Baptist Church in Butte. Elvera L. Peterson of Dillon married John Dysart Gowen of Melrose, and Emma Hedstrom of Wisdom married Alfred Peterson of Jackson. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Alfred Peterson and Mr and Mrs Jack Anderson of Wisdom. Mrs Gowen and Mr Peterson are children of Samuel Peterson, a Jackson rancher. Mrs Gowen worked for the forest service in Dillon, while Alfred Peterson served as cashier of the State bank at
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Butte
First Baptist Church
Roy E. Reece
Elvera L. Peterson
Wisdom
Peterson Gowen Ranchers Plan Homes Near Jackson Melrose
Alfred Peterson a rancher near Jackson and Mr Gowen a rancher near Melrose plan homes near their respective towns. Mr and Mrs Gowen will reside near Melrose while Mr and Mrs Peterson will stay near Jackson in this Butte Miner brief.
Polsed Felicia Knoll and Earl Tash Married Quietly
Miss Frieda Knoll and Earl Tash wed last Saturday afternoon at 8. Rev. E. E. Loft officiated at the Presbyterian parsonage. The Dillon bride has worked at the local telephone exchange. the groom is the son of rancher W. S. Tash of the Grasshopper district.
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Frieda Knoll
Earl Tash
Polaris
E. E. Loft
Presbyterian Parsonage
Dillon
W. S. Tash
Grasshopper
Bridge Party Honors Mrs. Rathbone At Social Eight Club
Miss Clara Plant entertained Tuesday afternoon with a bridge party honoring Mrs. Cora Rathbone of Miami Florida. Pink and white carnations decorated the rooms. Members of the Social Eight club attended incluindo charter member Mrs. Rathbone. Four tables played with Mrs. Rathbone receiving the guest prize and Mrs. Alvin Anderson taking high score.
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Clara Plant
Cora Rathbone
Miami
Florida
Social Eight Club
Rathbone
Alvin Anderson
Northside Country Club event hosted by Mrs McAdam
Mrs T T McAdam will entertain members of the Northside Country Club Tuesday afternoon July 12 at her Dillon area home. The gathering at her residence north of Dillon is expected to include club members and guests in a social program.
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Northside Country Club
T. T. McAdam
Dillon
District Court Entries Note Citizenship Intent and Mining Title Quieting
Frank Kiss of Grant filed his declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States in the clerk of court’s office Tuesday. A. J. DeCelles et al were granted a judgment and decree against Ulysses Jennings and J. W. Jennings in the district court Tuesday quieting title to two mining claims in the Hecla mining district. Ronald L. McLean and Miss Margaret I. Harper of Butte were issued a marriage license by Clerk of Court Fred Rife Tuesday morning. Justice of the Peace George Oppper performed the ceremony. The name of a small town in Arizona is Total Wreck.
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Frank Kiss
Grant
United States
A. J. DeCelles Et al
Ulysses Jennings
J. W. Jennings
Hecla
Ronald L. McLean
Margaret I. Harper
Butte
Fred Rife
George Opp
Dillon Shriners To Host Ceremonial Honoring Imperial Potentate
A large Dillon Shriners delegation from Bagdad temple in Butte prepares to host Imperial Potentate Clarence M. Dunbar of Providence on July 19. The day includes a reception, mine tour, luncheon, a parade, business sessions, exemplification ceremonies, and a traditional banquet with officials from Helena Billings Boise Spokane and other cities invited.
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Bagdad Temple
Butte
Imperial
Clarence M. Dunbar
Providence
R. L
Butte Temple
George W. Dart
Dillon
Rabban
Masonic Temple
Blair
Leonard Mine
Finlen Hotel
Bagdad
Imperial Potentate
Helena
Billings
Boise
Idaho
Sheridan
Wye
Spokane
New Golf Course Revives Interest Here
Work on the new Dilton Country Club course advances under Larry Price raising local hopes for a summer opening. Lincoln Howatt and Ted Barker praise the land for its challenging fairways and greens and foresee an inter city match with Butte or Anaconda. Club limits membership to 100 with growing demand and plans for winter dances and a future clubhouse.
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Larry” Price
Dilton ‘Country Club
Butte
Anaconda
Lincoln Howatt
Butte Country Club
Ted Barker
Montana cow makes a world’s record in milk and butter
A two year old Holstein cow from Hofstetter Holstein farm near Lewistown produced 541 pounds of milk and 22 pounds of butter in seven days, setting Montana’s youngest cow with a 22 pound butter record and ranking second in the world for her age group. The farm is noted among Montana’s leading dairy outfits in a growing dairy region near Bitter Root, Fergus county and the Judith basin.
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Mutual Clothilde Agnes Dekol
Hofstetter Holstein Farm
Lewistown
Montana
Hofstetter’ Holstein Farm
Bitter Root
Fergus County
Judith Basin
State Department of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Hamilton
Yosemite Valley as Film Setting for The Understanding Heart
The Cosmopolitan production based on Peter B. Kyne's novel uses Yosemite Valley viewed from Inspiration Point as the vast background for The Understanding Heart. Filmed as a moving backdrop, the scene spans miles of space and presents a striking cinema setting at Hartwig theater Sunday and Monday.
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Hartwig Theater
Peter B. Kyne
Yosemite
Valley
California
Pennsylvania town orders police to cold baths and open windows
A city council in Pennsylvania mandates police officers endure daily cold baths and sleeping with bedroom windows open to ensure discipline and readiness. The rule emphasizes rigorous routine for law guardians.
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Pennsylvania
Deer Slayer Arrested by Price in Reservoir Creek Case
Tom Kelly was arrested by Deputy Game Warden Charles Price and arraigned in justice court on a charge of killing a deer on Reservoir Creek. He pleaded not guilty, bond set at 500 dollars, and trial date not yet set.
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Tom Kelly
Charles Price
Justice Court
Final Account Filed in Estate of Thomas Haw
The final account of the estate of the late Thomas Haw, noted Chinese ranchman and mine owner, was filed this week at the clerk of court. The estate mainly comprised mining claims once regarded as highly valuable.
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Thomas Haw
Napoleon Relics Exhibit Opens in New York
An exhibition displays a tendon from Napoleon’s body preserved by Abbe Vignali, Napoleon’s chaplain. Locks of hair and pairs of his famous white breeches are also shown, drawing interest from visitors.
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Napoleon
New York
Abbe
Vignali
Local character Michael Hegarty dies at Barrett Hospital
Michael Hegarty aged nearly 83, a Beaverhead County resident for 43 years, died at Barrett Hospital at 2 30 Sunday morning after months of ill health. Survived by wife and several children, two sons served in World War with one killed in action and the other dying in a California veterans hospital. Born in Ireland 1844 he moved to the United States young, later losing his sight yet training two guide dogs to lead him safely through Beaverhead streets. Funeral held at Brundage chapel Tuesday at 2 30 with interment in Mountain View cemetery.
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Michael Hegarty
Barrett Hospital
Veterans Hospital
California
Hegarty
Ireland
Beaverhead
Brundage
Mountain View
Equalization Board to Meet on July 18
The board of county commissioners will convene as a board of equalization here Monday, July 18, to consider petitions on assessments. They will adjourn day to day until Aug. 8 for their final session, after which they as a board of levy will fix the tax rate for this year.
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Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Death of J. W. Jacquette reported in Butte
Mrs. Elmo Jacquette Scott learned of her father J. W. Jacquette’s death in Butte early today and left by morning train to attend. Funeral plans have not yet been arranged.
New York Auto Values Exceed Livestock Appraisal
The report lists automobiles in New York state valued at 568 million dollars, while livestock are appraised at 250 million dollars, highlighting a larger asset base in motor vehicles compared to animals.
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New York
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Zeigler
Alfred Peterson
Jackson
Mr. Gowen
Melrose
Mrs. Gowen
Mrs. Peterson
Mrs. Rathbone
Arizona
Anderson Market
Eliels
Salt Lake City
Rotary
Missoula
Deer Lodge
Idaho Falls
Pocatello
Ogden
Logan
Woodside Field
A. T. Peterson
J. E. Monroe
Frank Eliel
S. F. Erwin
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Joan Crawford
Carmel Myers
Francis X. Bushman, Jr
Rocliffe Fellowes
Jerry Miley
Richard Carle
Harvey Clar
Jack Conway
Brown
Harvard
Conway
Inspiration Point
John Arnold
Yosemite Valley
Mike Hegarty
Equalization Board
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