Lima Plans Grand Fourth of July Celebration in Beaverhead County
Lima set to host a large Fourth of July event with Dr. A B Martin as orator. Activities include sunrise salute baseball and Dillon game, basketball, horse racing, bronco busting, pig races, foot races, a ten round boxing match Tony Musteen versus Victor Moon, Japanese wrestling Jap Shakespeare versus Joe Tagashi, a grand opera house ball, Williams brothers music, and fireworks finale.
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Lima
Beaverhead County
Montana
A. B. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Dillon
Tony Musteen
Leads
Victor Moon
Deadwood
Jap Shakespeare
Joe Tagashi
Opera House
Williams Brothers
Ethel Grace Sanders to Wed Charles T Paine
Invitations go out from Mr and Mrs D E Sanders Spokane Washington for the wedding of their daughter Miss Ethel Grace Sanders on Thursday June 14 at the Sanders home in Spokane. The groom Charles T Paine owns orange groves near Redlands California and they will reside there after marriage.
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Dillon
D. E. Sanders
Spokane
Wash
Ethel
Grace Sanders
Sanders
Charles T. Paine
Redlands
California
The
Normal College
Drunken quarrel ends with stabbing in Dillon
Two drifters claiming San Jose roots, Charles F. Kenndy and A. S. Vanderson, fought in the Montana saloon after drinks. Kenndy stabbed Vanderson with paper hanger shears, the blade piercing four inches near the left hip. Vanderson, very gravely injured, refuses to prosecute. Kenady jailed by police while Vanderson receives care at Dr. Bond’s.
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San Jose
California
Charles F. Kenndy
A. S. Vanderson
Dillon
Eph Stoller
Eph
Montana
Vanderson
Kenady
Kenndy
Lovell
H. A. Bond
Dillon Wins Big Clash on Dillon Diamond in Close 19 to 14 Victory
A Sunday baseball tilt on the Dillon diamond drew a good crowd as Dillon toppled Lima 19 to 14 after eight tight innings. Archie Stone and Chester Gilbert pitched for Dillon with Johns catching, while Lima started F. Smith and Bert Grant with Bryson behind the plate. Dillon exits with six errors to Lima’s seven, and a rematch is set for June 17 with a $100 purse and gate receipts on the line, no lineup changes, and formal umpire decisions required.
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Dillon
Lima Boys
Archie
Stone
Chester Gilbert
Johns
Lima
F. Smith
Bert Grant
Bryson
Dillop
Archie Stone
Tom Gilbert
Earl Wheat
M. E. Berry
H. Wolf
Will Herman
Joe Herman
Frank Smith
Grant
Cosgrove
McKees
Bill Smith
Truax
Timmons
Dillon Boys
Gilbert
Sheridan
Dillon Council Demands End to Cess Pools and Requires Addressing Numbering
The Dillon city council orders owners in the sewer district to stop using closets with cess pools, remove and fill them with earth, and replace direct sewer connections with trap-equipped closets. It urges immediate elimination of such sites along the Montana Idaho alley and instructs residents and businesses to ensure houses and places of business are numbered and clearly identified.
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Dillon
Health Committee
Montana
Idaho
Packing House Uncleanliness Disclosures in Chicago
Washington reports by James B. Reynolds and Charles B. Neill to Congress reveal widespread unsanitary conditions in Chicago packing houses. Wooden equipment, water soaked boards, dirty lavatories, and dirty floors foster contamination. Rest rooms are scarce and workers endure long shifts amid disease risks. The study urges mandatory post slaughter inspection and broader microscopic checks, noting inspector shortages and uninspected plants in need of regulation.
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Washington
James B. Reynolds
Charles B. Neill
Congress
Roosevelt
Chicago
United States
Mrs Batilde Audifred Dies in Butte at 62
Mrs Batilde Audifred wife of Sebastian Audifred died yesterday in St James hospital Butte aged 62 from inflammation of the heart. The couple long time Montana pioneers moved from Dillon to Butte recently after buying the David Robb property. Funeral will be held at the Catholic church tomorrow with interment at Mountain View cemetery. Survived by husband two sons and one daughter.
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Batilde Audifred
Sebastian Audifred
St. James’ Hospital
Butte
Dillon
Audifred
David Robb
Laurin
Madison County
Mountain View
Montana
France
Dr H W Tilden and Mrs Tilden Host Choir Party
Last Monday evening Dr H W Tilden pastor of the First Baptist church and Mrs Tilden entertained those who assisted in the church choir during their Dillon stay. The program included violin and vocal solos piano duet and recitations followed by refreshments for a guest list of professors, Mr. and Mrs. Rathbone, Robison, Scott, Luce, Allen, and many Dillon residents.
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Grace M. E
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Sunday School
Jones
Emma Burfiend
Eva Tritt
Grace Smith
Forrester
Selway
Martha Chapman
Cleo Wilhart
Flores Taylor
Congregation Benediction Ladecer
Rev. Jones
H. W. Tilden
First Baptist Church
Tilden
Dillon
Robbing
Allen
Scott
Robison
Luce
Rathbone
Zirtzman
Stoller
Ed. Cushing
Florence Mott
Kate Lewis
Arline Lewis
and Stone
Ora Conway
Florence Conway
Alice Goodson
Florence Goodson
Carrie Oliver
Gladys Bingham
Birdie Allen
Robbins
Messrs
Henry Melton
Ed Fogerty
State Board Inspecting Dillon State College Today
The state board of examiners led by Governor J K Toole Secretary of State Yoder and Attorney General Galen arrived in Dillon and are inspecting the State Normal college. The Montana Federation of Women's Clubs will meet in Missoula June 12 13 and 14 with Miss Delia Dorchester Dillon teacher reporting as historian.
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State Board
State Board of Examiners
J. K. Toole
Yoder
Galen
Dillon
State Normal College
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
Missoula
Delia Dorchester
City Council Rejects Late Night Saloon Ordinance Vote
The new Dillon city council met Wednesday with Mayor White and nine members present. They defeated the midnight to 6 am saloon closing ordinance five to one and tabled the Civic League anti gambling petition for an indefinite period while ordering sewer district清ations and reservoir investigations.
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New
White
Poindexter
Best
Riley
Phillips
Knapp
Gruwell
Lenkersdorfer
Charles Conger
Stone
Fred L. Stone
al. Young
Fred Schuler
Old City Council
Civic League
Old Council
Argenta
Mormon Girl Loses 150 Dollar Check on Train Swindle
Miss Emma J Powell of Lehi Utah travels toward Alberta Canada when a confidence woman Minnie Doe, riding beside her in Idaho, gained trust and stole a 150 dollar check and 65 dollars in cash from her bag before being arrested at Dillon. Despite a partial recovery of funds 20 dollars was paid to help Powell onward.
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Emma J. Powell
Lehi
Utah
Powell
Alberta
Canada
Idaho
Minnie Doe
Dillon
Miss Powell
Minnie
Butte
Dart
Melrose
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Beaverhead
Miss Sanders
Methodist
Presbyterian
Clifford Knapp
Jennie Porch
Stevensville
Will
Miss Porch
Council
Committee On Investigation
Mrs. Tilden
Baptist Church
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