Prominent stockman Dana Miller Dies in Butte
Dana E. Miller 49 a prominent Big Hole basin stockman and Wise River hotel proprietor died Tuesday at a Butte hospital after a brief illness. Born January 9 1888 in Pomeroy Ohio he lived in Beaverhead County most of his life and owned the Wise River hotel for 12 years. He is survived by his wife Georgia and numerous children and relatives including brothers William Albert Herman and Walter Miller and several sisters. Several local residents and visitors are noted in brief society items and a memorial note mentions the Normal college Junior Prom and local golf events.
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Dana. E. Miller
Big Hole Basin
Wise River
Butte
Beaverhead County
Pomeroy
Ohio
Georgia Miller
Charles E. Miller
Edith Miller
Fred Miller
Flogg Miller
Mary_.M. Miller
William A. Miller
Albert H. Miller
Herman A. Miller
Cardwell
Walter P. Miller
Alexander Fisher
Bertha Miller
Marie Miller
Loren Cavefree
Huntington
W. Va
Lee Farmer
Mansfield
Esther Miller
Wesley J. Miller
Bozeman
Roberta Miller
Dillon Personal Notes Highlight Local Holiday Visits
Mrs. Norman Giles drove to Guildford for holidays with relatives. She was joined by Miss Loma Bishop who visited with Miss B. L. Alexander. Mr. Jos. T. Allerton of Portland, Oregon is visiting Mrs. Geo. F. Dart.
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Bertha Alexander
Portland
George F. Dart
Norman’ Giles
Guildford
B. L. Alexander
Jos. T. Allerton
Portland, Oregon
Geo. F. Dart
Claudia Faust School of Dancing Presents Forty Pupils
The Claudia Faust School of dancing will present 40 pupils in a varied program Thursday night at the training school auditorium.
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Claudia Faust
Looking Backward Interesting Stories From Tribune Files
A compact retrospective highlights notable items from Tribune archives. It surveys colorful anecdotes, profile sketches, and local tales captures by reporters across decades, offering a window into past journalism and community life.
Beaverhead County Finances and Local Commerce Report
The Beaverhead county treasurer reports $2594.89 collected in licenses this year covering gambling and liquor. Geo H Savage offers a phaeton at $100. Excavations for the Mason Hall and Odd Fellows hall advance with full crews. Range stock assessments set at Horses 25 dollars Cattle 15 dollars Sheep 1.75 per head. Matt Orr returns from Delaware Ohio for the summer.
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Beaverhead
Geo. H. Savage
Masonic Hall
Odd Fellows
Beaverhead County
Matt Orr
Delaware
Ohio
Fourth of July plans and new bank adding machine in Dillon
The Fourth of July committee has set a fitting program for the celebration after several meetings. The First National Bank has installed Dillon's first adding and subtracting machine that prints the sum on paper, generating great interest in the community.
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Dillon
First National Bank
Dillon to Get Factory Made Automobile Ordered by Miller
Announcement notes Dillon will soon host a factory made automobile ordered by Dr. H. M. Miller. The item underscores local industrial development and a notable purchase linked to Miller.
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Dillon
H. M. Miller
Bannack Star Spot Gibson Attends Circus in Dillon
From the Tribune dated June 14 1907 Spot Gibson one of Bannack. young men visited town last week to see the circus. Dillon prepares for the first ever Dillon automobile race as a feature of the Fourth of July celebration.
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Gibson
Bannack
Dillon
Dillon Park Named Dilimont After Contest Winner
Tribune notes from June 15 1917 report Dillon's new park named Dilimont by a contest won by Miss Leah O'Brien. Carter Edinger and Hugh Dart are cited as world champion potato growers with gold medals awarded for the achievement.
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Dillon's New Park
Dilimont
Leah O’brien
Carter Edinger
Hugh Dart
Arthur Christensen Elected Student Prexy
Beaverhead county high school association election results announced last week in the senior edition name Arthur Christensen as student president. Weldon Lee won vice president but many details remain in dispute as the write in method influenced the outcome.
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Beaverhead County High School Association
Arthur Christensen
Weldon Lee
Ruth Deputy
Frances Pickelick
Franklin Bayerd
Irene Megguler
Yell Queen
Don Wheat
Floyd Pahnish
Marjorie Decker
Garfield Pomeroy
Yell
Road Boosters to Present in Helena
At a booster meeting in Butte delegates were chosen to appear before the State Highway Commission for information on a new road under the seven point system. The delegation includes Bud Hartwig Beaverhead county commissioner chairman Mrs Mary Shaw Wisdom president of the Big Hole Boosters association J J Harper Anaconda Mrs Fred Hirschey Wisdom and Jack Healy Silver Bow county surveyor. The action aims to secure a year around road for Big Hole residents through Wise River to Divide.
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Butte
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Bud ‘Hartwig
Beaverhead County
Mary Shaw
Wisdom
Big Hole Boooster’s Association
J. J. Harper
Anaconda
Fred Hirschey
Jack Healy
Silver Bow
Big Hole
Wise River
Divide
Degree Team of Dillon Chapter Visits Butte
A Dillon Chapter Royal Arch Masons degree team traveled to Butte last Friday to exemplify Royal Arch degree work. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ira May and their young son from Sheridan and Mrs. Charles Jordan with son Douglas visiting Dr. and Mrs. E G Free. Jules Wenger of Jackson also visited city last week.
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Dillon
Royal Arch Masons
Butte
Royal Arch
Ira-May
Sheridan
Charles, Jordan
Douglas
E.G. Free
Jules Wenger
Jackson
Local Names List Appears In Community Notice
A roster of residents including Dolores Anderson Cora Arrigoni Lucille Baggarley Desmo Barrett Helen Bay Blake Bean Lil lian Best Pete Best Joe Brown Catherine Brundage Dorothy Brun dage Emma Casper Paul Decker Mauree Ericson Valera Fairbanks Montana Ferguson Eileen Gibbons Patricia Gilbert Lois Gilbert Suzanne Gilbert Robert Harrison Jimmie Hier Betty Jean Hull Eda Jackson Betty Jo Jeppson Lucille Kelly Mary Liggett Ralph Light Mary Markovich Evelyn McMannis Loren Miller Fred Moore Helen Randolph Bob Reeves Billie Ann Rife John Rozman John Schuler Lida Shaffner Paul Simons Gilmer Smith Elizabeth Spear Fern Stahl Jane Stallings Warren Stone Pete Sweeney Pete Tragitt Josephine Verbance Mary Dawn Warner Isabelle Watson Marjorie Wetmore.
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Jimmie Hier
Betty Jean Hull
Eda Jackson
Betty Jo Jeppson
Lucille Kelly
Mary Liggett
Ralph Light
Mary Markovich
Evelyn McMannis
Loren Miller
Fred Moore
Helen Randolph
Bob Reeves
Billie Ann Rife
John Rozman
John Schuler
Lida Shaffner
Paul Simons
Gilmer Smith
Elizabeth Spear
Fern Stahl
Jane Stallings
Warren Stone
Pete Sweeney
Pete Tragitt
Josephine Verbance
Mary Dawn Warner
Isabel Watson
Marjorie Wetmore
Cast Adds Depth to Three Act Play at College
The SPLENDID CAST will perform a three act play with Francis Tomey as Carl Bridgewater and Violet Harvick as Judith Tiverton. New members Beulah Lindberg Simms Ann OConnell join as Phyllis Constance with Olsen and Faucett in supporting roles. The college Little Symphony provides intermission music.
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Adam and
Eva
Carl Bridgewater
Francis
Tomey
Dillon
Botth Tarkington
Clarence
Violet Harvick
Outlook
Judith Tiverton
Beulah Lindberg
Simms
Ann O’connell
Marysville
Phyllis
Constance
Miss Juindberg
William Olsen
Great Falls
Williamson
Butler
Ruth Faucett
Polson
Gertrude
Miss Faucett
Myrtle Savidge
College Little Symphony
Dillon eighth grade commencement at training school
Commencement exercises for the Dillon training school eighth grade will be held Thursday at 2 30 PM in the auditorium. The program features the school orchestra under L A Gregory, a mixed chorus, student essays and poems, class wills read by two students, and diplomas presented by Superintendent Charles Henry. Georgia Fisher visits Augusta before returning home.
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Dillon Training School
Training School
L. A. Gregory
J. A. Meeke
Charles Henry
George M. Gosman
Jefferson Valley Rural Electric bids sought in Helena Montana
The Water Conservation Board invites sealed bids for a project in Helena Montana with bids due June 15 1937 at 10 a.m. Read aloud by the Owner in the Capitol House Chambers. Dated May 8 1997 Jefferson Valley Rural Electric Cooperative Inc President Guy D George signed the notice.
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Water “Conservation Board
Helena
Montana
Capitol Building
House Chambers
State of Montana
Jefferson Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc
Guy D. George
Pres
Notice of Probate Hearing and Creditors for Montana Estate
Katie Boka files the last will of Michel Boka in Beaverhead County seeking probate and letters testamentary. A hearing is scheduled June 4 1087 at 10 a m in Dillon Montana for interested parties to contest the petition. Nora M Smith administratrix advertises four month claims period for Pearl I Smith estate in Beav erhead County.
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Katie Boka
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Michel Boka
Dillon
Norman Giles
Pearl I. Smith
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Beaverhead County
Nora M. Smith
Pearl I, Smith
PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND CLAIM AND MINING LOAN INTEREST
Notice records George Cotrell of Wisdom Montana filing for final proof on land described in the 1938 stockraising entry located in township 2 south range 16 west M P Meridian. Witnesses include Scofield Armitage Dobbins Olsen, all of Wisdom. Also Paul and Fred Girard warned to contribute labor on Beaverhead County quartz claims or lose interest to co-owner Dominic Bruno.
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George Cottrell
Wisdom
Montana
Sunwy
Sey
Newney
Lane
Range 16 West
M. P. Meridian
Norman
Giles
Dillon
James H. Scofield
Herbert S. Armitage
Robert Lloyd Dobbins
Victor 5S. Olsen
Butte
Paul Girard
Fred Girard
Anaconda
New Anaconda
Heckla
Luck Jene
Mountain View
New Anaconda No. 2
New Anaconda Mill Site
Via Pond Creek
Beaverheat County
Dominic Bruno
Order to Show Cause in Estate of Fawn Conklin
In Beaverhead County Montana the executor Sam W. Conklin seeks an order to sell decedent Fawn Conklin’s real estate at private sale in Dillon. The property includes multiple city lots, a tract along Bannack Street and Blacktail Deer Creek, and an undivided interest in Fraction G Dillon Original. a tax deed issued 1912 is cited. A show cause hearing is set for June 1987 at 10 a.m. in Dillon. Notice is to be published weekly for three consecutive weeks in the Dillon Tribune.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
Fawn
Conklin
Sam W. Conklin
Dillon
East Side Addition
Bannack Street
Blacktail Deer Creek
Frank
Fawn Conk
Beaverhead County
Dillon Tribune
Henry G. Rodgers
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