Destructive Hail and Wind Strike Dillon Montana
A severe storm hit Dillon at noon Monday bringing gale winds dust and lightning with hail in places. Dryland farms east of town suffered extensive crop loss with wheat oats and potatoes shredded and scattered. Chickens were killed and livestock injuries reported with property damage including signs awnings and windows.
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Montana
Dillon
Barretts Station
Ryan’s Canyon
Bimrose
Wm. Thomas
Harry Brown
J. W Natrass
Millard Holman
Charles Davis
Shoudy Place
Fred Crouse
William Thomas
J. W. Natrass
B. Whitbeck
David Ingram
Dillon Implement Company
Potts Drug
Max Lauterbach
Schree Street
Tribune
Metlen
Railroad Avenue
Gold and White Chosen for Bozeman Jubilee Decor
Bozeman plans a August 5 to 8 Montana Gold and Silver Jubilee with gold and white colors symbolizing the jubilee and state seal. R P Weeks will handle street decorations. Japanese lanterns adorn residence areas for the parade. The Galatin Valley club will oversee street concessions proceeds to the jubilee fund.
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Bozeman
Montana
State of
R. P. Weeks
Gallatin Valley Club
Jubilee Fund
Montana Society of Pioneers
Society of the Pioneers
Pioneers Called to August 8 Dates for Monument and Wypland Barbecue
The document notes Saturday August 8 as the date for both the monument event and the Wypland barbecue. It urges all pioneers to give attention to these upcoming dates and participate.
Montana State Fair to Stage Northwest Largest Stock Show
Helena special reports cattle from across Montana and neighboring states will converge for the Montana State Fair stock exhibit September 21 to 26. Northern Pacific and Great Northern facilities will handle sixteen and twenty-car unloadings as top Montana ranchers enter prize herds, with prominent exhibitors including George Slade Harry Childs Summers and Bohart and Ploh Griffin. Carloads from Fargo North Dakota join competition as premiums total 7538 for Shorthorns 950 Herefords 1700 Aberdeen Angus 700 Galloway 700 Red Polled 115 in other divisions.
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Helena
Uly
Montana
George Slade
Northern Pacific Railway
Harry Childs
Yellowstone Park
Summers
Services at St James Church on July 26
Rev Frederick Luke will hold services at St James Church on Sunday July 26. Holy communion at 7 30 a m morning service at 11 a m evening service at 7 30 p m. All are cordially invited and urged to invite others.
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Frederick Luke
St. James Church
Petitions Filed for County Nominations After Court Ruling
Local filings list multiple candidates across parties for county offices. Names include Louis Stahl for Dillon justice, Geo H Shambow and A A Kenison for county positions, Pluma Burleigh and Mayme French for school superintendent, and incumbents like Roy S Stephenson seeking re election.
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Supreme Court
Louis Stahl
Justice of the Peace
Dillon Township
Progressive Party
Geo. H. Shambow
Pluma T. Burleigh
Republican
Frank Eliel
Fred Rife
Wilbur G. Gilbert
Mayme F. French
Wm. E. Chapman
A. A. Kenison
Wm. EE. Stephenson
Charles P. Thomas
Richard R. Price
W. T. George
Jay S. Baker
Daniel V. Erwin
Roy S. Stephenson
Mr. Stephenson
Williams and Cox Lead Races in Local Assessor Posts
Frank B. Williams runs for assessor with the Progressive party while John T. Cox competes for county assessor. Ed N. Fivans seeks justice of the peace in Lima township under the Republican banner with Chester A. Gilbert as county assessor also backed by Republicans.
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Frank B. Williams
Progressive
Ed N. Fivans
Justice of the Peace
Lima Township
John T. Cox
Chester A. Gilbert
Trial Set for District Court in Halligan Grand Larceny Case
The preliminary hearing of State of Montana versus John Halligan and John Halligan Jr. on grand larceny was held before Justice Renison. Witnesses described a butchered two year old steer found on the Halligan Sr. ranch with Roe’s brand. Both defendants were held on bonds over 2500 dollars.
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State of
Montana
John Halligan
Sro
John Halligan, Jr
Renisono
Coreg House
Office of
Renison
Robison
Gilbert
Jos. C. Smith
Stephenson
E. B. Roy
Haligans
F. R. Stacey
John Halligan, Sr
E. B. Roe
Manse hosts pleasant afternoon on church lawn
Mesdames E. V. Ostrander H. B. Selway Sherman Sapp and E. D. White were hostesses of the Manse yesterday afternoon entertaining on the church lawn. About twenty five were present and a most pleasant afternoon was passed.
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E. V. Ostrander
H. B. Selway
Sherman Sapp
E. D. White
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W.T Grorae
Dillon, Montana
City
Beaverhead
St James Church
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