Dillon Golfers Sweep State Flight Honors at Butte
Paul Bramsman of Dillon Country Club won the eighth flight title by defeating L. E. Jones of Anaconda in the Montana state golf tournament at the Butte Country Club. Dillon placed ten players, with Dr. W. H. Stephan runner-up in the third flight and W. B. Hartwig second in the fifth flight. John Mallon was fourth in the open with 290 for 72 holes. The event was praised as Montana’s most successful tournament to date.
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Paul Bramsman
Dillon Country Club
Butte
L. E. Jones
Paul
Dillon Club
W. H. Stephan
John Mallon
Butte Country Club
Montana
John Malfon
H. M. Brundage
Larry Price
W. B. Hartwig
Dillon
Martin Kall
J. J. Kirby
Heizie
Stephan
Hartwig
Doctor
al Chauinard
Thatcher
Bud
Bramsman
Anaconda
Dillon Man a School Mate of Herb Hoover
A Dillon resident recounts childhood ties to Herbert Hoover in West Branch Iowa and nearby Dillon. He recalls Hoover as bright yet reserved, part of a Quaker community, with shared school years and youthful activities.
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Dillon
Herb Hoover
Herbert Hoover
White House
A. C. Gruwell
Charles Burden
Fred Kerr
Acres
West Branch
Iowa
Hoover
Gruwell
Salem
Oregon
Herb
Beaverhead County Begins Haying Operations
The haying season starts strong in Beaverhead county with near normal to above average yields expected in most areas. Big Hole basin, Grasshopper, Horse Prairie and Medicine Lodge report good conditions while Centennial valley foresees slightly shorter crops. Labor is plentiful with Dillon agencies busy and wages at $3 per day with meals.
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Beaverhead
Big Hole
Grasshopper
Horse Prairie
Medicine Lodge
Centennial Valley
Dillon
Fred Haney
Goyer Ranch
James Phillips
Dillonites Endure Heat Wave With 90 Degree Day
Dillon residents sought shade and cold drinks as thermometers hit 90 on Tuesday and an unofficial summer high of 938 was reported Wednesday. Indoor heat limited activity during peak sun while cool nights offered some relief.
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Old Sol
Dillon
Mercury
Montana
I Knew the Boy Had It in Him Says Dillon Trio
Three Dillon men recall Herbert Hoover as a boy and admit with pride that the future president showed exceptional understanding beyond his years in their youth recollections.
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Herbert
Herbert Hoover
Dillon
Sheriff and police roundup targets vagrants in Dillon
Sheriff Orr deputies and Chief Nelsons force conducted a general roundup in Dillon and vicinity last Thursday evening. The operation netted more than twenty prisoners, with several given jail sentences and the rest ordered to seek hayfield work or depart for another community. Two of the arrestees, the willies, were identified in the raid.
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Dillon
Orr
Nelson
Official Canvass Shows No Changes In Primary Votes
The county canvass of primary votes was completed by a board including Miss Aston Lloyd XiDwrt Baker L P Phillips and George Opp at the county clerk and recorder offices last Thursday. Only a few slight changes were made from the unofficial count published previously in the Tribune. The closest race pitted Miss May Sprinkle against Miss others.
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Aston Lloyd
XiDwrt Baker
L. P. Phillips
George Opp
the Tribune
May Sprinkle
Iva Stocker
Sprinkle
J. S. Baker
Norah Connelley
Be scanned by officers after guilty pleas in county court
Names such as Jack Huhta Joe Lyons face hard measures as Gordon and Bourquin jail them after guilty pleas. Emmett Burns and Joe Kelly plead not guilty on car theft charges and are bound over to district court. Victims Nick Battin Rom Range plus a vagrant pair Harry and Sal Nick receive fines or jail. Beaverhead harvest crews welcome workers while agitators warned away. County tickets list Republicans and Democrats nominees and county officials plus primary committeemen selections.
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Jack Huhta
Joe Lyons
Gordon and
Bourquin
Justice Court
Emmett Burns
Joe Kelly
Nelson
Center Street
Phillips
Nick Battin
Rom Range
Bedrock
Harry
Sal Nick
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Hoosegow
Frank Rife
Joe Metlen
Ben Mallon
W. C. Orr
Norah Connelley
B. W. Emerick
Fred Rife
May Sprinkle
J. J. Kelly
George Metlen
Annie II. Nelson
Dillon South Central
J. K. Morse
A. F.waldorf
Lakeview
B. L. Forsyth
Monida
Ora Roselle
Lima
Fr. M. Merrill Jr
Dillon North Central
James Kirkpatrick
Redrock
Dellar Gordon
Brenner
Markus R. Rand
Barratts
Maynard Lovell
Bannack
Ross F. Nay
Dillon South
Amos Elliott
Dillon North
John Neal
S. F. Erwin
George Featherly
Dillon West
George Opp
Bishop
Frank P. Bell
Birchcreek
Enoch S. Young
Polaris
W. S. Tash
Jackson
George M. Clemon
Wisdom
Don E. Anson
Elkhorn
W. R. Allen
Dewey
Fred Gill
Harry Andrus
James J. Doyle
B. H. Paul
Sheriff Orr and Hartwig Visit County South End
Sheriff W C Orr and Undersheriff Carl Hartwig attended official business in the southern end of the county on Wednesday.
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W. C. Orr
Carl Hartwig
Body of Priest to Be Buried in Ireland
The Rev. Father M. J. Hannan of Butte will be transported to Ireland for interment next month. Father Clifford of Lima will accompany the remains to Ballyfianne and Farranfore in Kerry, visiting relatives before returning to Lima in the fall. Sister Mary John, sister of the departed, accompanies the body and will sail from New York on August 3, meeting another nun in Chicago who boards the Samaritan to Ireland.
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Father Clifford
Lima
M. J. Hannan
Ireland
Butte
Shannon
Mary John
New York
Chicago
Samaritan
Ballyfianne
Farranfore
Kerry
Chancellor Brannon Visits Helena for Normal College Work
Chancellor M. A. Brannon of Helena toured the city early this week on business connected with the Normal college.
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M. A. Brannon
Helena
Normal College
Highway Robbery Near Nedrow Ends In Severe Beating
Al Hanson and Violet Mason were robbed near the Nedrow ranch early Sunday by a lone gunman who beat them and fled with about 43 dollars. Sheriff Orr and police pursued the suspect, but he remained at large as investigators followed up multiple leads and checked witnesses.
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al Hanson
Violet Mason
Nedrow Ranch
Orr
Hanson
Miss Mason
Dillon
Nedrow
New Postal Rates In Effect With Special Delivery Service
J. C. Faller, Postmaster, explains new law creating Special Delivery for all mail classes except first. Added postage ranges from 10 to 35 cents depending on parcel weight, with optional in transit special handling.
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J. C. Faller
P. M
New Air Mail Route From Salt Lake City to Great Falls
A new air mail service begins August 1 1928 as Route C A M 26 with daily departures from Salt Lake City and Great Falls. The northbound schedule shows 10 a m departure from Salt Lake City reaching Ogden Pocatello Butte Helena and Great Falls by 4 80 o clock. Southbound mails depart Great Falls 8 a m and reach Butte then Salt Lake City by 2 10 p m. Connections from Dillon to Butte must be posted by 6 p m for next day transfers. Rates start five cents per ounce and ten cents for each additional ounce.
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Salt Lake City
Great Falls
Helena
Butte
Dillon
Air Mail
Bishop Building to House Flower Show
The committee for the annual flower show met at the former Beaverhead Motors sales room on Idaho Street and decided to stage the event at that site on August 24 and 26. Plans include district premiums with six points for best kept city premises, covering lawn, greenery, and overall neatness from street center to alley center.
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Beaverhead Motors Company
Idaho Street
YT. EK. Luebben
Co. EK. Blinn
Fred Woodside
Josephine Erwin
North
J. E. Kelly
South
Rotarians Hear Plans for Dillon Flower Show
Former Butte School of Mines president Craven missed his talk at the Dillon Rotary Club meeting. A. T. Peterson chaired an engaging program with music and readings. T. KE. Luebben outlined the upcoming August flower show and B. N. Stevenson described methods to control the aphis pest threatening Dillon trees.
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Craven
Butte School of Mines
Dillon Rotary Club
A. T. Peterson
T. KE. Luebben
B. N. Stevenson
Dillon
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DR. Stephan
Bud Hartwig
Mallon
Early W. Davidson
Reading
Davidson
Dillonites
Panhandlers
Major del Prete
Ferrarin
South America
Pearl I. Smith
H. T. Kraabel
Martin Jackson
John §. Baker
Frank Kellum
Justin Brundage
T. E.gilbert
Emery Smith
Gladys Garr
Forest Bayerd
George Banks
The
Sphinx
By Ellis Parker Butler
Erin
Beaverhead Motors
Travis
New Yorkiants
Rogers Hornsby
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