Kansas City Prepares for Big Republican Convention
Kansas City gears up for the Republican National Convention opening June 12 at Convention Hall built in 1900. Delegates from Maine, Massachusetts, California and New York will sit in the 1089 delegate body with a nationwide radio hookup planned to broadcast speeches, votes and parade noises.
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Kansas City
William Jennings Bryan
Central Avenue
Maine
Pennsylvania
California
Massachusetts
New England
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Simeon D. Fess
United States
William M. Butler
National Committee
Convention Hall
Pictures Planned of Democratic Convention Hall in Houston
Next week the paper will publish exterior and interior photos of the Democratic Convention Hall in Houston Texas. A follow up story will cover the democratic convention proceedings.
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Houston
Tex
County Board Considers Road Changes and Nurse Support
The county commission met in regular session with all members present. They ordered removal of unsightly highway sign boards, supported the county nurse service, and appointed viewers for a Horse Prairie road change. The Armstead jail site sold for 40 dollars. Birch Creek polling moves to Reichle school. A fence removal notice and fund transfers were issued. Bridges and property books plans reviewed. Funeral notices mention Louis Stahl.
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
George Metlen
Montana
T. E. Gilbert
F. C. McFadden
James Mansfield
C. C. Gosman
Horse Prairie
Armstead
William Climer
G. & P. Rail
Hoolgow
Birch Creek
Apex
Reichle
Gottleib Lohner
Trail Creek
Road Fund
John S. Baker
B. W. Emerick
Lavon
Oregon Short Line
Railroad plan for Big Hole Basin in Montana filed
Montana Southwestern Railway company incorporates to build 50 miles of railroad in Beaverhead county with a capital of 500000. Incorporators include Adolph Major L E Harris W S Stamy and others. Also formed Boston Montana Mines and Boston Montana Mills with large capital stakes. Offices will be in Helena. Frank H Tyre backs most of the mills and railway stock. Route runs from Montana Southern Railway near Wise and Big Hole rivers 20 miles along Big Hole then 30 miles south toward Elkhorn mines.
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Beaverhead County
Montana Southwestern Railway Company
Helena
Adolph A. Major
L. E. Harris
W. S. Stamy
Lewis and Clark County
W. R. Allen
Alonzo H. McCartney
Boston-Montania Mines Company
Boston-Montana Mills Company
Frank H. Tyre
Eastern Capitalist
The
Mills Company
Railway Company
Montana Southern Railway
Wise
Big Hole
Big Hole River
Divide
River
Elkhorn
Miner John Sinclair Dies After Lightning Struck Shaft
John Sinclair a Bannack mining man dies after a bolt of lightning near the Hamilton mine strikes the shaft cable. He fell about 100 feet to the bottom while being lowered for the afternoon shift. Coroner and officials attend. funeral held at the Methodist church with Beaverhead American Legion honors. Survived by his wife and two children, his mother and sister.
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Hamilton
John Sinclair
Bannack
Sinclair
James Phillips
H. M. Brundage
China Gulch
Horse Prairie
Dillon
Jack
Beaverhead
American Legion
Methodist
H. B. Ricketts
Mountain View Cemetery
The
Legion Post
Colorado
County Roads In Good Condition
At a county commissioners meeting officials said highways are in better shape than ever with Dillon to Monida road praised for smooth travel. Some dust holes exist but no severe ruts or mud due to dry weather. crews will continue repairs and grading and an extensive summer program is planned.
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Gosman
Butte
Dillon
Monida
Accident Victim Remembered as Former Dillon Resident
The man killed in a highway wreck two miles south of Dillon last Thursday afternoon was Lambros Vallas 37 a former Idaho Falls fruit and candy business worker. He died at the hospital the next morning and burial was in Idaho Falls. He is survived by his wife and seven children.
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Dillon
Peter Pallas
Lambros Vallas
Idaho Falls
Vallas
Stone Named District Official In Montana Bankers Meeting
A L Stone president of the State Bank and Trust Co of Dillon was elected vice president of group 6 of the Montana Bankers association at the annual meeting in Whitehall. E J Snowman of Anaconda was elected president. Beaverhead County was represented by Stone Gilbert Monroe and Kraabel of Dillon and Kraabel of Lima. He Kraabel reported for the county at the business session followed by an entertainment at Boulder hot springs.
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A. L. Stone
State Bank and Trust Company
Montana Bankers Association
Whitehall
E. J. Snowman
Anaconda
Beaverhead County
Boy Struck by Truck in Town Incident
Warren Harding eight-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Harding was struck by a truck near the Dillon Oil station last Friday afternoon. Driver was Donald Bayerd. He was only slightly injured with one wheel passing over his chest and is recovering rapidly. Acccident described as unavoidable.
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Warren
Ralph Harding
Dillon Oil Station
Donald Bayerd
Foote Family in Helena and Lima Water Study
Mr and Mrs Herbert Foote and their son Richard from Helena spent Sunday in Dillon. On Monday Mr Foote traveled to Lima to analyze the towns water.
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Herbert Foote
Richard
Helena
Dillon
Foote
Lima
Craig Cornell Pioneer Citizen Dies at Ranch Home
Craig Cornell a Beaverhead county stockgrower and longtime Dillon resident died after a short illness at his ranch near Dillon. Born 1889 in Indiana he came west in 1864 and helped develop Dillon area owning 3000 acres with large sheep flocks. He served as a community leader and his funeral drew a long Dillon procession. Survived by daughter Mrs George W Murray son Roscoe Cornell and three grandsons. Funeral held at ranch with Masonic rites at Mountain View cemetery.
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Beaverhead County
Craig C. Cornell
Cornell
Dillon and
Hebron
Indiana
Isaac
Priscilla Morgan Cornell
Craig
Bannack
Platte River
Bozeman
Territorial
Beaverhead
Dillon
Democratic Party
Dillon Lodge No. 16
A. F
A. M
George W. Murray
Roscoe Cornell
Roscoe Cornell Jr
Harold Murray
Warren Murray
Omaha
H. B. Ricketts
Methodist Church
Mountain View
Masonic Lodge
Mountain View Cemetery
George Dart
Er. O. Selway
B. F. Selway
George FE. Baker
F. A. Hazelbaker
Isaac Edinger
Divide
Wisdom Masons to Lay Temple Corner Stone
A community celebration is planned in Wisdom for the corner stone of the new Masonic temple to be built this summer. Wisdom Lodge No. 61 will host with a band, refreshments, and a dance ending the afternoon. The building, 36 by 80 feet, two stories, will seat public events on the lower floor and house Masonic uses on the upper floor.
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Wisdom
Masonic Temple
Ad. I. Shaw
Wisdom Lodge No. 61
Order of the Eastern Star
Nellie Little Postpones Recitals to Mid June
Due to illness among pupils, Miss Nellie Little delays a planned recital series. The new dates are Monday June 11 for Musical Picnic, Tuesday June 12 for Through the Music Book, and Thursday June 14 for an advanced class recital. All concerts occur at the training school auditorium.
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Nellie Little
Training School
Lima man attends to business in Dillon Thursday
J E Keller of Lima traveled to Dillon on Thursday to handle business matters and return.
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J.E. Keller
Lima
Dillon
Doctor Performs First Plane Call in Dillon
Dr K E G Free flew from Dillon to Twin Bridges to treat a state orphan home boy with a broken arm. The 16 minute flight there and 22 minute return provided urgent care with the boy recovering at Barrett hospital. Plane trips may become common for emergency medical service.
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Dillon
KE. G. Free
Twin Bridges
State Orphan’s Home
Fred Woodside
Waco
Barrett Hospital
Free
Woodside
Mrs Taylor Elected Officer of Rebekahs
Mrs Carl Taylor of this city was elected vice president of the Eighth district Rebekah assembly at the convention held last Saturday in Anaconda. O H Gallaway of Dillon was appointed conductor of the Seventh district Odd Fellows convention for the coming year. A 28 member contingent from Rebekah and Odd Fellow lodges attended the meeting reporting a successful session. Deer Lodge was chosen as the next meeting site.
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Carl Taylor
Rebekah
Anaconda
O. H. Gallaway
Dillon
Harding couple to make home in Great Falls
Mr and Mrs Malvine Harding left this week for Great Falls where they will establish residence. Mr Harding has accepted a position in that city.
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Malvine Harding
Great Falls
Mr. Harding
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Tribune
Robert Fuller
Autocaster News Service
Louis Stahl
Big Hole Basin
Montana Southwestern
the Tribune
Craig Cornell
Wisdom Masons
DR. Free
Mrs. Taylor
Rebekahs
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