County Commissioners Adjourned Meeting Deliberates Road and Nurse Proposals
Beaverhead County commissioners held their regular session and approved lumber, repairs, and interior work for a cabin, plus a $25 bounty for highway rubbish dumpers. They discussed road improvements on Argenta and East Bench, a community nurse for Big Hole Basin, and directed surveys of the Selway ranch boundary. They also noted wage limits for highway work and authorized gallows construction for E C Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. McKnight
Dell
J. E. ‘Shaw
Wisdom
D. M. Best
Monnday
Price
Monida
Davis
Joe Metlen
Horse Prairie
Metlen Ranch
Armstead
Argenta
George French
O. M. Best
W. E. Chapman
Jackson
Big Hole Basin
J. E. Shaw
Beaverhead
Board of County Commissioners, Beaverhead Co
Poor Farm
Chapman
Selway Ranch
Roy Selway
Selway
Scout Camp at Elk Horn Campground Grows with Legion Help
The government grants a camping site near Elk Horn to the Boy Scouts aided by Rev T W Bennett of the Ep iscopal church as scout master. Ex servicemen are invited to donate several days to supervise building the camp with log cabins and government supplied logs. Interested Legion members should contact Rev Bennett or Commander Cluley to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Elkhorn
Legion
Cluley
Beaverrhead county debates war surplus trucks and historical markers
The Dillon column reports on Albert Vick facing execution and possible appeals for a murder case. It also notes delegates to the state federation of women's clubs from Dillon and Armstead, plus a Butte oil official visiting. County commissioners authorize raises for the town clock keeper, plan Lewis and Clark Trail markers, and purchase surplus war trucks to aid road work with conditions on use and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Huber
Beaverhead County
Jean Bishop
F. H. Garver
Normal
Mr and Mrs Thomas Cox Visit City for Shopping
Mr and Mrs Thomas Cox of Trail Creek spent Tuesday in the city for shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cox
Trail Creek
Record Attendance at Normal College Sets New Peak
The Normal College reports nearly 400 students enrolled for the summer session. Dormitories are full and many students reside in private homes. Attendees come from across Montana and many states. The training school operates with the college in the first six weeks, and summer attendance in half-day sessions is strong, necessitating turning away applicants. The kindergarten also shows unusually high turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institutle
Montana
Almos
Remarkable Piano Recital By Ralph McFadden At Dana Hall
The 16 year old Ralph McFadden presented a piano recital at Dana Hall praised by his teachers for tone technique and stage presence. The program included Beethoven Polka de la Reine Raff Chopin nocturne and Liszt Wagner transcriptions. His performance was described as one of the finest at the school in recent days and signals bigger achievements ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren (Ghio
Ralph McFadden
F.C. McFadden
Ralph
Dana Hall
Lynn B. Dana
Dana
Musical Institute
McFadden
Senate
Beethoven
Raff
Chopin
Goddard
Jocelyn—Godard
la Govette
Registration Books Close on July Tenth
Registration books to qualify electors for the August 24 primary will be closed on July 10. Of over 1,000 voters who forfeited their vote in 1918 only a small percentage have re-registered. Many electors show up at the polls believing they are registered, but their names are not in the registration books due to not voting at the last general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
D. D. McKnight
D. M. Best
Deer Lodge
State Highway Commission
Dogs Poisoned Rally Dillon Residents for Answers
Dillon residents vented fury after multiple dogs were poisoned by an unknown person. Police continue to seek the culprit, warning of a grim day of reckoning if the assailant is caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Women Voters Organize in Beaverhead County Montana
The Beaverhead county branch of the Montana League of Women Voters held a organizing meeting in the public school assembly room. Miss Delia Dorchester was elected chair with a slate of officers and committees to promote citizenship education and improved legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Montana’ League of Women Voters
E.L .Norris
Liba Peshekova
Montana Leage of Women Voters
League
Butte
Billings
Great, Falls
Helena
Missoula
Kalispell
Livingston
Bozeman
Lewiston
Great Falls
Maude’ Wood
Boston Park
Percy Pennybacker
Texas
Catherine
Waugh McCulloch
Chicago
James Paige
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Beaverhead County
Delia
Dorchester
Ss. .E. Davis
J. BR. Shaw
J. W. Scott
Brooks Case Dismissed After Supreme Court Reversal
Albert Brooks, whose sedition conviction was reversed by the Supreme Court and who was held for a second trial, was released Wednesday morning and the charge dismissed on the county attorney’s motion. The Tribune corrects a May article alleging the information was stolen, stating it was lost or mislaid before the 1918 conviction with no theft involved. The paper blames a reporter for the erroneous account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Brooks
Supreme Court
Liberty
the Tribune
Brooks
Band Will Attend State Legion Convention at Livingston
Commander J B Cluley and other Beaverhead Post members were elected to attend the American Legion state convention in Livingston on June 28 and 29 with Miss MacGregor as a proposed delegate. An extra edition of Beaverhead Post’s paper was planned but delayed. the Legion Band will also attend and perform, with dances and entertainments arranged to raise band funds for travel. Livingston residents plan hospitality including theater showings, auto tours, and speeches by national commander Franklin D Olier, Governor Stewart, and Lt Governor McDowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cluley
TE. Gilbert
J. Warren Galloway
William Bucher
Miss MacGregor
American Legion
Crowells
Livingston
Busingsa
Lon Limmaon
The
Legion
Dillon
Crowell
Arong
163Rd Infantry
Versailles
Livingston Plana Entertainment
Orpheum
Legion Band of
Hunter’s Springs
Franklin D’olier
the Legion
S. V. Stewart
McDowell
Lewis Terwilliger
Owsley home destroyed by fire near Twin Bridges
The Owsley farm home near Twin Bridges burned Tuesday afternoon. An overheated attic flue started the blaze. neighbors and Twin Bridges chemical engine battled the fire, but the house and upper-floor furnishings were lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owsley Place
Twin Bridges
Twin Bridge
Bucket Brigade
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Council
Brother
William Vick
Weeds
Cushing
Hig
Albert
C. K. Wyman
Sune Ra
Milwaukee
West
Robinson
Vick
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Shakespeare and
Good Government Clubs
Stephenson
Bishop
Scott of
Federation
Des Moines
Town
Tiffield
Standard ‘Oil Company
Normal College
Beaverhead ‘County
Women’s League
Owsley
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