Dillon juniors trounce Butte Independents 16 to 2 in fast game
Dillon delivers a decisive 16 to 2 road win over the Butte Independents as Ripley and Welty lead a powerful offense. Richards shines on the mound for Dillon, while Verheyen struggles with 16 hits against him as Collins hits a long two run homer.
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Welty
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T Clark
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Jennings
Enees Tremblay
Cf Kelly
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Sesherm Aeener Teneenen
Austin
King
Police Court Pair Jailed After Monday Night Disturbance
In Police Court a pair caused trouble Monday night prompting police to call a deputy. One man paid a $10 fine and faces five days in jail for lack of funds. the other, who tried to threaten officers, faces six times as long to regain normal condition.
Five Venerable Men Meet in Dillon in Remarkable Circle
Five elderly Dillon men aged 74 to 80 socialize daily in town, part of a larger group of long familiar friends. Names linked to the era include A. F. Graeter, Martin Barrett, Robert T. Wing, W. B. Carter, and James Mauldin, all settling into a life of health and companionship in a town praised for its notable residents.
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Dillon
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A. F. Graeter
Martin Barrett
Robert T. Wing
W. B. Carter
James Mauldin
William Combest Pioneer Passes in Montana at 80
The Combest family settled a Plains area homestead years ago. William Combest died recently at about eighty years old after arriving by flatboat on Clark's Park and carrying belongings over St Patrick's knob, with no public roads at the time.
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Combest
Plains
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Clark’s Park
St. Patrick's Knob
Pioneer miner John G. Watts dies at Seven-Up Pete
Helena reports John G. Watts a 70 year old pioneer miner and prospector died last week at Seven-Up Pete on the Big Blackfoot. Born in Ireland he spent about 40 years in the region prospected and mined in rich districts. His passing is mourned by longtime locals who shared the rough western era.
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Helena
John G. Watts
Watts
Ireland
Pete
Pioneer Mary Jergensen 89 Dies Near Warm Springs
Mrs. Mary Jergensen longtime Montana pioneer died July 16 at her home two miles west of Warm Springs. She was 89, born in Frederickshaven Denmark in 1824 and came to the United States in 1862. She crossed the plains twice living in Goshen Utah Iowa Montana before settling near Warm Springs. Survived by three children Mrs Ben Crosswhite Mrs Herman Johnson and Chris Jorgensen and nine grandchildren.
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Warm Springs
Jergensen
Frederickshaven
Denmark
United States
Plains
Goshen
Utah
Iowa
Montana
Valley
Ben Crosswhite
Herman Johnson
Chris Jorgensen
Whips and light harness decline in Dillon as autos rise
In Dillon, W H Richards notes a sharp drop in demand for whips and light harness with the advent of automobiles. He cites scarce western production, Massachusetts as the whip center, and price propping by combination control. Dillon hosts many cars, rivaling towns of similar size.
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W. H. Richards
Dillon
Massachusetts
West
College of Montana offers classical and scientific courses in Deer Lodge
The College of Montana, Academy and School of Music advertise offerings in classical scientific commercial industrial and high school programs with A B and Ph B degrees, extensive instruction, dormitories, new gymnasium, and sixte en instructors. Catalogue requests directed to President Henry R. Fancher in Deer Lodge Montana.
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School of Music
Henry R. Fancher
Deer Lodge
Mont
Commerce Commission Advises Big Reductions in Express Charges
The Commerce Commission at Washington has advised large cuts in express charges. This is regarded as prudent guidance aimed at lowering shipping costs for consumers and businesses alike.
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Commerce Commission
Washington
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