Dillon News Briefs and Local Visits From Town
Otto Schultz has been in town on business this week. Edgar Rife of Armstead visited Dillon on Wednesday. Various locals including Miss Mary Schoenber, Mrs. J. E. Blake, Mrs. Dixon Brown and others made appearances in Dillon. J W Thorpe, a Boston wool buyer, inspected Beaverhead county. Real estate and sale ads appear alongside multiple visits from out of town residents and a furniture store advertisement.
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Otto ‘Schultz
Dillon Social Notes From Local Visitors
Mrs. Margaret Roode of Argenta visited relatives in Dillon. Mrs. Leon Eliel of Los Angeles is staying at the Eliel home. Mrs. Venora Metlen and Miss Genevieve Metlen and Joe Metlen of Medicine Lodge spent part of the week here. E L Poindexter to entertain St James guild July 22. James E Kelly attended to business in Butte. Dewey Marchesseau was in Dillon from Grasshopper valley ranch. Mrs. Frank Gosman and son of Lima visiting. Mrs. Richard Gallagher of Los Angeles a guest of Mrs. Annie Nelson. Jack Little forest ranger from Argenta station visited Dillon. Frank Swartz returning to Owensmouth Cal after Montana visit. Alderic Tessier from Seattle arriving for two weeks. Mesdames Lena Fassler Alma Harwood Veronica Hartwig and Bertha Huber motored to Butte.
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Venora” Metlen
Genevieve
Joe Metlen
Medicine Lodge
Our City
Mesdames
Lena Fassler
Alma Harwood
Veronica Hartwig
Miss Bertha Huber
Butte
Party from Crockett to Yellowstone Park on tour
A party including Jasper Nelson and his wife Mrs Alfred Holven and son Howard Nelson of Crockett California left Sunday for a Yellowstone Park tour. Miss Mary Kellogg of Missoula has accepted a stenographer job in the forestry office succeeding Miss Helen LaLonge who will shortly return East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Nelson
Alfred Holven
Crockett, Cal
Howard Nelson
Yellowstone Park
Mary Kellogg
Missoula
Forestry
Helen LaLonge
Three Seek Republican Nod for School Superintendent
Mrs Julia B Morrow withdrew from the August primary leaving three aspirants for the Republican nomination for School Superintendent: Mrs Alice Olmsted Mrs Clara Smith and Miss Genevieve O Leary. Democrat candidates are Miss May Sprinkle and Miss Jeanette Garver.
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Julia’ B. Morrow
Alice Olmsted
Clara Smith
Genevieve O’leary
May Sprinkle
Jeanette Garver
Marriages and Divorces Rise in Beaverhead County
Washington July 10 1926 Montana 1925 marriages total 5000 down from 5141 1924 divorces 1206 up from 1088 Beaverhead 1925 79 marriages 25 divorces up from 69 and 18.
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Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Death of Hugh Bulger Father of Frances Bulger in Dillon Area
Death notice from Burlington reports Hugh Bulger died the night before in Burlington Town. He was father of Francis and Helen Bulger and Mrs. Charlotte Ballard of Dillon. A well known figure who vacationed in Dillon each summer, his passing saddened many local friends.
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Ward
Burlington
Town
Hugh Bulger
Francis
Helen Bulger
Charlotte Ballard
Dillon
Bulger
Local agent S S Carruthers heads to Salt Lake for treatment
S. S. Carruthers, agent for the U S L A R, leaves for Salt Lake City to seek medical care after injuries from handling baggage at the local station. His wife accompanies him. Martin Barrett visited Ike Rife ranch on Medicine Lodge last week. he is an uncle of Mrs. Rife. Also: a modern bungalow home for sale at 5 500 dollars advertised by C C Newman.
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S. S. Carruthers
Salt Lake City
Utah
Martin Barrett
Medicine Lodge
Mr. Barrett
Mrs. Rife
Attending State Conclave of Knight Templar at Livingston
J. E. Monroe J. C. Fuller George W. Dart and L. K. Adams left Tuesday morning for Livingston to attend the Grand Lodge of Knight Templar meeting in session from Wednesday to Friday.
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J. E. Monroe
J. C. Fuller
George W. Dart
L. K. Adams
Livingston
Grand Lodge of Knight Templar
Misses Stilla Russell and guest tour Yellowstone by car
Misses Alice Stilla and Louise Russell and their guest Miss Marie Schnekler of Pennsylvania left by motor the first of the week on a tour of Yellowstone park.
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Alice Stilla
Louise Russell
Marie Schnekler
Pennsylvania
Yellowstone Park
Dr. Cochran to Lecture and Read at Normal College
Dr. Isaac N. Cochran of Carleton college will lecture on English teaching at 10 a.m. Wednesday July 14 and 8:15 p.m. July 14 and 15 with readings of modern plays The Man of the Hour and The Fortune Hunter. Ruth Hale leaves Normal college to join Standard Oil in Palo Alto, California, after earlier service with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac N. Cochran
Carleton College
Cochran
Ruth Hale
Teachers’ Service Division
Standard Oil Company
Palo Alto
Cal
President Davis Plans Regional Summer School Visits
President Davis leaves Wednesday for regional summer schools with stops in Lewistown Miles City Billings and Dillon returning around July 24. A textbook library sale offers about 100 useful textbooks at five or ten cents a copy, continuing through the summer for those in need.
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Davis
Lewistown
Miles City
Billings
Dillon
August graduates list shows 68 names posted this week
The list of August graduates is posted this week and includes 68 names. A few more may be added before the close of the summer session, bringing the school year total to about 204 graduates.
Desirable Dillon Homes Ad by C C Newman
A regional ad promotes Dillon homes with a sales pitch that a good wife and mother seeks a comfortable home and a willing husband buys it. The speaker claims to fit buyers with suitable options at the right price and urges action now.
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C. C. Newman
Funeral services for Fern Nelson held at home
Funeral services for Fern Nelson four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Nelson were held yesterday afternoon at the family home on East Glendale street Reverend Carl Knudson of Grace M E church officiated and interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Fern was granddaughter of Chief of Police Charles Nelson and Mrs Nelson. The community expressed sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Fern
Richard Nelson
East Glendale Street
Carl Knudson
Grace M. E. Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Chas. Nelson
When the Old Back Aches
A consumer ad notes back pain and irregular secretions signal trouble and promotes Foley's Pills as a diuretic kidney stimulant. William F. Lagle of Anderson Indiana testifies to quick results and reliability, with Druggist Potts advertising the product as inexpensive and widely available.
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Foley
Wm. F. Lagle
Anderson
Ind
West 21St Street
Potts
Speeding Fine and Public Disturbance In Jackson
Jack Ramsey was fined 25 dollars by Judge Phillips in justice court on a crowded Fourth of July street. Undersheriff Kellum arrested him during the Jackson celebration. Judge Phillips warned that future offenders would be more severly dealt with. In the same session James Brown and Pat Daly received twelve and a half days in the county jail for causing a disturbance in the Cabbage Patch.
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Jack Ramsey
Phillips
Justice Court
Kellum
Jackson
James Brown
Pat Daly
Cabbage Patch
Wemple Issues Sheriff Election Policy Statement
A political ad from R. T. Wemple outlines his intended sheriff policy. He pledges to enforce statutes to the best of his ability, stating it is the voters who will make laws and his duty is to carry them out if elected.
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R. T. Wemple
Montana Tops Rocky Mountain Exports in 1925
Department of commerce figures show Montana as the leading export state in the Rocky Mountain district with exports valued at 6 113 827. It outranks Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Idaho Utah Nevada and North Dakota and leads four eastern states as well. New York tops national exports at 810 million with Texas next. Overall 1925 exports totaled 4 819 000 000 with a 320 million rise from 1924.
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United States Department of Commerce
Montana
Rocky Mountain District
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
North Dakota
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Delaware
Mississippi
Union
New York
Texas
Department
United States
Buffalo Couple Visited Dillon After 19 Years
Professor C. J. Fenner and Mrs Fenner arrived by motor from New York to Dillon on Wednesday. Fenner once headed the Montana State Normal College mathematics department and left Dillon nearly nineteen years ago. They are staying at the A. L. Stone home.
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C. J. Fenner
Buffalo
N. Y
Dillon
Prof. Fenner
Montana State Normal College
New York
A. L. Stone
Long Motor Trip by Mr and Mrs Lauterbach
Mr and Mrs Max Lauterbach returned to Dillon last week after a five month motor journey from Los Angeles. They traveled through California Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana visiting many points of interest including Portland Seattle and Spokane. The trip was leisurely and enjoyed thoroughly.
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Max Lauterbach
Dillon
Los Angeles
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Bank Statement of Beaverhead County Bank 1926
Beaverhead bank in Dillon Montana files 1926 financials including loans deposits and securities. The report lists loans and overdrafts 3 702 414 47, government securities and cash items, time deposits and demand deposits, and a sworn affirmation by President J W Gilbert witnessed by J W Rees Notary Public.
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U. S
Federal Reserve Banks
United States
Cccen
Sccencermenus
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
J. H. Gilbert
J. WH. Gilbert
J. W. Rees
Dillon
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Edgar Rife
Armstead
Mary Schoenber
Hamilton
J. E. Blake
Monida
J. W. Thorpe
Boston Svool
J. Adv
Noah Allen
James McNamee
John “Whitey” Little
Carl and
Otto Pahnish
Grasshopper Valley
John Miller
Laurin
Warren Shephard
Elizabeth Ward
H. J. Hamill and Son
Norman
Mary Judge
Miss Pearl Battle
Santa Clara
Sheridan
A. E. Franklin and Children
San Francisco
D. C. Hoerning
Otis Mudd
George T. Mudd
Fishtrap
Winnet
Jake Fishburn
Mr. Fishburn
Davenspeck
E. L. Fairbanks
Geo. Wolfe
Ella Hobson
F. E. Foote
W. C
Tattersall
Margaret Roode
Argenta
Leon’ Eliel
Eliel
E. L. Poindexter
St. James Guild
James E. Kelly
Dewey Marchesseau
Frank Gosman
Lima
Richard Gallagher
Annie E. Nelson
Jack Little
Argenta Station
Frank Swartz
Owensmouth
Alderic Tessier
Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
K. T
Genevieve O'Leary
Union Pacific System
D. S. Spencer
Normal College Notes
Desirable
Dillon Homes
Speeder
Bond Grocery Co
the Tribune
First _ ‘National Bank
Barry & Hopkins Garage
Service
RCE
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