Board of Equalization Hears Absent Assessments and Sets Aug 14
Beaverhead county commissioners meet as a Board of Equalization with no assessments on record. They order sworn affidavits for next session and notify county offices handling funds to attend August 14 to review the budget and adopt an economy policy for 1922-23.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Martha Martin
Jean F. Bishop
Phoebe C. Anderson
Frane Stone
Francis P. Bulger
Edwin G. Farnsworth
Lakeview School House
Townsend CC. Fairbanks
Clarence B. Miller
Frank 8
F. P. Harrison
Fred W. Dart
Charles B. Bennington
George EH. Jewell
Bedrock
Armstead School House
Parke T. Scott
E. B. Roe
T. B. Mullen
Grant School House
Frank P. Blair
James W. Mansfield
Warren Churchill
Brenner
Bloody Dick School House
S. Roberts
John Tessier
Dillon West
Metlen
Maude F. Price
W. J. Cushing
L. T. Taylor
George Bott
James O. Melton
Bishop School House
James A. Pilgrim
Theodor Nelson
Hunsaker
Argenta School House
Argenta School House. Judges—4J. T. Ross, Sr., W. H. Graeter
A. H. French
Birch Creek
Apex Hall
John T. Poole
H. M. Miller
Alton T. Crossley
Glendale
School House
H. C. Norris
T. P. Tate
John Evans
Polaris
John H. Judge
Andy B. Pyle
Charles Richardson
Jackson School House
Chester L. Harrington
Roy R. Ford
Moses D. Jardine
A. W. Wilson
Jorgen Jorgensen
Wisdom School House
H. R. Capehart
George Parsons
Albert M. Smith
Joe Arnold
Charles J. Bell
Elkhorn
Coolidge School House
Dewey Wise River School House
W. C. Jones
Fred R. Gill
Sandord Shepherd
Nicholia, School House
W. M. Harrison
Ora. E. Rodgers
William Sweeney
Board of Equalization
G. R. Baker
Degas
Round Up Of Cayuses In Forest Reserves Underway
Government forest service leads a large roundup, about 600 head gathered so far, to remove horses not properly belonging to forest reserves. Horses vary in breed and value, with many owners being notified to claim their property. unclaimed stock will be sold after legal notice.
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Forest Service
Brothers Ranch
Medicine Lodge
Henry Thompson
Dell
Death of Fred Meisner Former Upper Blacktail Ranchman
Fred Meisner a former ranchman from the upper Blacktail died in a Spokane hospital on July 4 after a long illness. He was about 40 years old and single. Before moving to Spokane he sold his ranch to John Conover Jr. Meisner had lived in this region since early childhood and was known to many people.
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Fred Meisner
Spokane
John Conover, Jr
Meisner
Montana Normal College Tour to Virginia City
About eighty five students from Montana State Normal College accompanied by Prof. F H Garver visited Virginia City last Saturday and returned via Twin Bridges. They enjoyed the excursion and saw many points of interest along the route.
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Virginia City
Montana State Normal College
F. H. Garver
Three Fined In Court This Week
Federal agent Osborn and the sheriff’s office operated in Dillon to enforce liquor laws. Burns Perry, with a prior offense, was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 60 days. unable to pay, he faces an additional 50 days. Jack Romain and Less Merritt were fined 150 dollars each after a Jackson dance arrest. Swift Williams is jailed on a Madison county warrant for prowling. Dr. C. G. Thomas, accused of issuing checks without funds, was bound over to district court on a 2000 dollar bond and may plead guilty. authorities describe him as a long-time offender with prior prints and a history of evading capture.
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Osborn
Anaconda
Dillon
Burns Perry
Perry
Jackson
Jack Romain
Merritt
Justice Court
L. P. Phillips
Swift Williams
Madison County
Mose Smith
C. G. Thomas
Los Angeles
Thomas
Bunnies Fall Short in City League Wins
The Bunnies lost to the Beavers 10 to 3 and to the Gophers 7 to 6, slipping to second with 5 wins 5 losses. Beavers lead the race as Badgers await a clash that could force a four way tie at 5–5. Barrett’s Beavers piled 11 hits off Ditty. Frank Jones homered. Curry and Whalen added three sacks. Gibson allowed four hits and fanned five for the Bunnies. Brundage caught because of a short bench.
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Bunnies
Beavers
Gophers
Badgers
Barrett
Ditty
Frank Jones
Curry
Whalen
Gibson
Ross
Bunnie
Brundage
Fires Destroy Cabin and Dri ngestablishment Behind Bannack Street
Firefighters battled two blazes including a log cabin on East Barnett Avenue owned by Peter Sudovich that was a total loss with insurance noted. A second fire at Porter and Jackson on Bannack Street caused several hundred dollars in damage, likely from faulty wiring, with insurance coverage. Mrs Albers returned Wednesday from a trip to Alaska.
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Peter Sudovich
Barnett Avenue
Sudovich
Porter & Jackson
Bannack Street
Albers Rei
Strip
Alaska
Denny Hurt in Runaway Mower Mishap on Horse Prairie
Cut Up by a mowing machine at Pat Desmond ranch on Horse Prairie, J H Denny, 78, was badly injured with loss of a finger or two and numerous cuts. Dr Moeller dressed wounds. Denny calls it his first runaway incident. He says he was lucky to escape being cut to pieces.
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J. H. Denny
Pat Desmond
Horse Prairie
Dr. Moeller
Denny
Taylor Couple Welcome Son
Mr and Mrs Levant Taylor announce the birth of their son born on the sixth of January. The family resides in the area and the newborn joins siblings and relatives awaiting visits.
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Levant Taylor
Agricultural Dept Orders the Killing of Blue Herons
A deputy game warden, Tom Edmunds, shot and burned blue herons near Armstead and Bedrock under a Washington Agricultural Department order claiming the birds harm fish. The investigation framed cranes as pests and authorized continued extermination of the birds.
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Agricultural Dept
Bedrock
Nature
Tom
Agricultural Department of Washington
Madam Zelma to headline Legion Carnival seances
The American Legion Auxiliary brings Madam Zelma the famed seeress to the Dillon Legion Circus and Carnival on August 11th and 12th. She claims to read futures and pasts and has a history touring Europe with notable mystics.
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American Legion
Madam Zelma
India
Europe
Madam Blavatsky
Ireland
Copenhagen
Charlie Chaplin
Babe Ruth
Dillon Legion
Haying prospects clash at Mc Avoy corner
Martin Jackson, a baid ing rancher from the Big Hole, arrived last Saturday in working clothes and appeared a hopeful haydigger. A Centennial rancher challenged him with a question about haying as Martin sought hay hands himself.
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Martin Jackson
Big Hole
Martin
McAvoy
Centennial
Centennial Visitors Close Ranch Deal at Tom Beatty Place
Mr and Mrs John Neighbor and Mr and Mrs C F Jones of the Centennial valley were in Dillon Monday on a business trip to finalize a purchase. They bought the Tom Beatty ranch, about 900 acres, and report Centennial conditions as favorable with better prospects this year.
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John Neighbor
C. F. Jones
Centennial Valley
Dillon
Tom Beatty
President Young to Speak in Dillon Monday
Brigham Young of the Northwestern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of Portland Oregon will address the Dillon church at 7 30 p m Monday July 24 in the public invited.
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Young
Brigham 8S. Young
Northwestern States
Church of Jesus. Christ of Latter Day Saints of
Portland
Ore
Dillon
Harvest Festival Set by Wisdom Residents on Sept 3 4
Wisdom residents announce a Harvest Festival on September 3 and 4. Charles Quist, secretary, will provide information to interested parties and confirm details of the event.
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People of Wisdom
Charles Quist
Krimp Krust Bread Wrap Offer Sparks Wet Balloon Gaffe
A playful promo promising a wet balloon with five Krimp Krust bread wraps created confusion at grocers. The quirky marketing line sparked chatter among shoppers and raised questions about the deal's clarity and safety.
County Budget Outline for Next Year
County commissioners publish the revised budget under Montana law with a July meeting set to revise for economy. A key August 14 session will review department spending, then proceed to adopt a tighter program across county government including salaries, printing, postage, travel, and emergency funds.
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Dillon To
James W. Taylor and
Fred M. Heff
Helen Pettigrew
Misa
Kansas
Ailee “Pettigrew
Warren
Harding
Marion
Ohio
SG. T. Harding
Mysterius
Armstead
Ed Roe
Tom Edmunds
Merk
District Court A
District Court
Mrs
Hubert Work
Hary ‘Ding
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