Miss Mary Calderwood Dies After Unconsciousness Mystery
Miss Mary Calderwood, 23, a popular teacher at Dewey, was found unconscious in her room last Saturday with a suspected carbolic acid incident. She died in a Butte hospital after being taken there for care. She had studied at Montana State Normal and taught in Dewey School, with a sister and father surviving. Her funeral was held in Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Calderwood
Dewey
Frank ° Morris
Butte
Calderwood
Montana ‘State’'Normal College
Fred “Chapin
Amhurst
S. C
Montana
Charles D. Calderwood
Shepard
Billings
First National Wool Warehouse Sees Early Clip Start
Beavrehead and Madison county wool clips arrive at the First National Wool Warehouse managed by W Hawkins. Shearing crews from Idaho and Utah pour in with big bags expected to move to town soon. Wool quality described as heavy and good as operations begin midmonth.
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Beaverhead
Madison County
Atlonal
W. Hawkins
Idaho
Utah
New Butcher Shop Promises Modern Dillon Market
G L Sewell, formerly with Dillon Wholesale Meat, prepares to open a new meat market in the Yearian building on North Idaho Street. The shop will feature a cold storage plant and sanitary fixtures. A firm opening date has not yet been announced. Sewell is a well known experienced local butcher.
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G. L. Sewell
Dillon Wholesale Meat Company
Yearian
Idaho Street
Sewell
Dillon
Busy Afternoon for Judge Rodgers Cites Divorce and Redistricting
Judge H G Rodgers handled diverse matters including Irene Thomas receiving a divorce from W E Thomas and W T Ellis released on a habeas corpus writ after a Logan Utah request. Eugene Taylor pled guilty to garage burglary and received five years. Rodgers and Bennett met with county commissioners to redraw district lines Beaverhead No 1 and Big Hole No 8 defined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene ‘Thomas
W. E. Thomas
W. T. Ellis
Lakeview
W. C. Orr
Rodgers
Logan
Utah
Eugene Taylor
Monida
H. Bennett
Beaverhead No
Beaverhead Valley
Glendale
Grasshopper
Redrock
Horse Prairie
Centennial
Sheep Creek
Big Hole No
Big Hole
Wise River
Naomi Hildreth Named to Succeed Mrs Bimat
Miss Naomi Hildreth daughter of Mrs H D Hildreth of this city was appointed as deputy in the office of Miss Gladys Garr county superintendent of schools. She is a Beaverhead county high school and Montana State Normal college graduate and succeeds Mrs Pascal Bimat who resigned after her recent marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Hildreth
H. D. Hildreth
Gladys Garr
Hildreth
Beaverhead County
Montana State Normal College
Pascal Bimat
Edna Stewart
Dr H F Best to Receive Golden Key During Chicago Trip
Dr H F Best a Dillon dentist will depart Sunday June 9 for Chicago to attend Northwestern University commencement exercises and receive the Golden Key honor. He will study at Northwestern for about five weeks and plans to remain in Chicago for special professional work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Best
Dillon
Chicago
Northwestern ‘University
Telephone manager takes Dillon post
Mr and Mrs J J Rooney and two children arrive from Wolf Point to settle in the city. Rooney will head the Mountain States Telephone exchange, succeeding C S Jones, who with his family has moved to Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Rooney
Wolf Point
City
Mr. Rooney
Mountain States Telephone Exchange
C. S. Jones
Cascade
Mrs Laura T Scott Hosts Armstead Luncheon for Historical Sites
Mrs Laura T. Scott entertained the Historical Sites committee at a luncheon held at her Armstead home, inviting members for discussion and informal gathering focused on preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura T. Scott
Historical Sites Committee
Armstead
Henry Knippel of Billings Attending to Business
Henry Knippel of Billings is in town handling business matters in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Knippel
Billings
Dillon's Fourth to Be Grand and Glorious
With under a month until Illow's natal day celebration the big event draws growing interest. A $3,000 fund, augmented by daily collections, backs a schedule of prizes and activities. The committee led by F. G. Lyons oversees preparations for a full day of festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Illow
F. G. Lyons
Fort Thirty Years Ago Fort Beaverhead Camp Tales of Gambling and Liquor
In 1857 Granville Stuart describes the Stuart brothers wintering in Beaverhead valley near Dillon. The party traded with Snakes Bannocks and Flatheads, liquor flowed among whites and mixed groups, gambling dominated long winter nights with theHands game played in lodges and tepees as riders wagered horses blankets saddles War bonnets skins and belts on the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Stuart
Stuart Brothers
California
Montana
Beaverhead Valley
Dillon
Blacktail Deer Creek
Beaverhead River
Simonds
Hereford
Man Wanted Here Held on Grand Larceny Charge
Harry Robinson was brought to Dillon by Undersheriff Carl Hartwig and is jailed on a probable grand larceny charge. He allegedly left town last fall with tools from Barry Hopkins garage where he worked as body and fender expert. He was later recognized in West Yellowstone by Mrs. Hopkins and brought to Lakeview before transfer back toward Dillon. His family followed, and Robinson had once claimed a large fortune and planned to buy a $15,000 airplane after a sensational summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Robinson
Dillon
Carl Hartwig
Barry & Hopkins
West Yellowstone
George Hopkins
Hopkins
Robinson
Lakeview
Hartwig
Morse Returns From Extended Trip Across States
Mrs. E. Morse returned Tuesday from an extended trip visiting California and several eastern and southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JE. "Morse
California
Circulars Tell Benefits of Montana State Normal
Hundreds of circulars are mailed to all Montana high school graduates urging them to attend the Montana State Normal college to complete their education. The Dillon Rotary club community service committee sponsors the drive and the circulars outline many advantages of the normal for Montana students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Montana State Normal College
Dillon Rotary Club
Cleaning and Dyeing Plant To Open In City
Remodeling on Idaho street across from city hall progresses for a new cleaning and dyeing establishment. Leslie H. Smith of Pocatello Idaho, former manager of Central Cleaners, will operate the Dillon plant next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Street
City Hall
Leslie H. Smith
Pocatello
Idaho
Central Cleaners
Dillon
Hirschman to graduate in Moscow at Idaho university
Mr and Mrs Sylvester Hirsch man will attend their daughter Dorothy Hirschman’s graduation at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The graduate has made high honors and will return to Dillon with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Hirschman
Moscow
Idaho
University of Idaho
Dorothy Hirschman
Idaho College
Dillon
Butte Miner Killed in Auto Accident Near Point of Rocks
Michael Furlong a 49 year old Butte miner was thrown from a car driven by Waco Dunstan of Ogallala Nebraska when the vehicle skidded on gravel near Point of Rocks 15 miles north of town. Dunstan escaped with minor injuries. Furlong died at the scene and his body was taken to Brundage parlors then home to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Furlong
Waco Dunstan
Ogallala
Nebraska
Dunstan
Dillon
Frank Robinson
Blane
Furlong
Twin Bridges
Brundage
Butte
William
Charles Furlong
City Dads Vote to Buy Patriotic Street Decorations
At a regular city council meeting the panel approved purchasing metal bands with four American Flags to fit around 70 lamp posts in the business district for all future Fourth of July and other patriotic celebrations in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dillon Dentists See Inlay Demonstration
Dr. F. E. Anderson of Minneapolis conducted an inlay workshop in Dillon at Dr. H. F. Best's offices. Local dentists Dr. R. D. Curry Dr. W. J. Romersa Dr. F. H. Bimrose and Dr. Best attended. They followed with lunch at the Andrus dining room.
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F. E. Anderson
Minneapolis
H. F. Best
Dillon
R. D. Curry
W. J. Romersa
F. H. Bimrose
Dr. Best
Andrus
Lilacs Burst Into Bloom Across City This Week
Lilacs are in bloom throughout the city this week with shrubs heavily flowered and deeply colored though slight delays in flowering. The scene showcases a vibrant display as the season progresses.
Brundage and Mrs Stephan Win Dillon Spring Golf
Hiram Brundage Jr and Mrs W H Stephan win the Dillon Country Club spring golf tournament with a nine hole score of 67 in a hail storm. Second place goes to Woodburn and Vance tied by Bond and Adams with 58. Third to Forrester and Mrs Bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Brundage, Jr
W. H. Stephan
Dillon Country Club
Charles Woodburn
Glenna Vance
Eugene Bond
Clara Adams
Roy Forrester
Woodburn
Vance
Bramsman
Wedum
Hartwig
Sulivan
Bechler
Kutler
Henry
Galt
Harding
Chapman
A. Jones
W. G. Gilbert
Tattersall
Emerick
Sillers
Anabel Desmond
Ted McFadden
Collins
R. McFadden
Stephan
Bond
Rees
Baxter
T. Gilbert
Miss Kopp to Visit Parents in Sioux City and Chicago
Miss Elizabeth Kopp of the Barrett hospital staff leaves this week to visit her parents in Sioux City Iowa and then proceed to Chicago. She expects to be away about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kopp
Barrett Hospital
Sioux City
Iowa
Chicago
Man Charged with Murder Missing After Docks Here
William Tallman, charged with the murder of Mrs. Virginia Patty of Los Angeles, was missing from the liner Admiral Benson when it docked in San Francisco this morning. He was arrested aboard after the body was found dangling from two hooks in a closet of an apartment house. authorities believe he may have jumped overboard. Tallman was reputed an excellent swimmer.
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San ‘Francisco
William Tallman
Virginia Patty
Los Angeles
Admiral Benson
Tallman
Train hits truck. three children killed near Pocatello
A collision 380 miles south of Pocatello last night killed three children and injured four others when a train struck a truck. Police and witnesses reported the accident and that emergency crews attended the scene.
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Pocatello
Here
Fires drive helicopters and boats evacuating Manitoban towns
Winnipeg dispatch reports food and clothing are flown in by plane to hundreds of homeless residents from northern Manitoba forest fires. People flee by raft and seek refuge on lakes to escape the flames. No casualties reported.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Congress to Open Recess June 16 for Summer Break
Washington reports Congress is expected to begin its recess for the summer on June 16. The move comes as lawmakers take a pause amid ongoing business and pending legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Bitter fight looms as actors push equity contracts
Hollywood reports a bitter clash between movie producers and the actors equity as performers move to require equity contracts in film. The dispute centers on labor terms and union recognition during negotiations that could affect productions nationwide.
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Hollywood
Actors Equity
Hoover urges reorganization of the federal prohibition bureau
In a message to Congress President Hoover recommends reorganizing the federal prohibition bureau and proposes appointing a joint committee to study the matter.
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Washington
Federal Prohibition Bureau
Hoover
Congress
Luzon flagship in danger of sinking after rocks strike
Shanghai report says the U S S Luzon flagship of the Yangtse patrol struck rocks late last night and faces possible sinking if bad weather continues. The incident highlights tensions aboard the river defense unit amid ongoing patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Luzon
Teapot Dome Witness James O'Neil Critically Ill
James O'Neil, a missing Teapot Dome witness, is reported critically ill at a Villa where he has lived in exile for four years. The June 6 dispatch notes his condition and continued absence from public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannds
James O'Neil
Villa
Five coal loaders killed in Falcon mine collapse
Bluefield West Virginia June 6 UPI reports five coal loaders were crushed to death at the Falcon mine when rock collapsed from water seepage or blasting. The disaster followed tons of rock being loosened and caused a deadly fall.
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Bluefield
Virginia
Falcon Mine
Rescuers Abandon Drowning Search at Hesse Ferry
In Idaho Falls on June 6, rescuers gave up recovering Merle Montgom ery Montgomery aged six who drowned at Hesse ferry last week after dynamite hooks and drag lines failed to surface the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Merle Montgomery
Hesse Ferry
Beaverhead Boy Wins Legion Essay Prize
Richard Hummell of Wise River won first prize in the Montana Legion essay contest, earning $25 and a framed certificate. Beaverhead Post adjutant George R. Baker received the prize letter and will arrange a personal presentation at the next post meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Baker
Beaverhead
American Legion
D. K. Dalager
State Legion
Richard Hummell
Wiseriver
Montana ‘Legion
Public Sale June 15 at Marmoch Ranch near Dillon
A public sale is set for Saturday June 15 at the Thomas Marmoch ranch twelve miles southeast of Dillon. Horses, dairy cattle, wagons plows discs harness gas engine and many farm implements and household goods will be auctioned starting at 1 o'clock. Auctioneer Hubert Smith and clerk Bert Williams handle the sale aimed at farmers and ranchers for spring work needs.
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Thomas Marmoch
Dillon
Hubert Smith
Bert Williams
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de Spondent
First National Wool Warehouse
Bimat
H. F
South
Mets
Yellowstone
Butte. Man
San’ Francisco
Beaverhead Boy
Legion Essay Prize
T. Marnoch Ranch
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