Outlaw Captured After Southern County Manhunt
Undersheriff Kellum and Deputy Sassman tracked Pat Mahoney from the Ed Roe ranch at Redrock through Sage creek to the Centennial valley and captured him near the Bean ranch. Mahoney, a parolee from Red Lodge for car theft, was stopped with a rifle pointed at him and surrendered. He was arraigned before Justice Phillips after the arrest.
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Kellum
Sassman
Pat Mahoney
Ed Roe
Redrock
Sage Creek
Centennial Valley
Bean Ranch
Sheriff’s Office
Roe Ranch
Mahony
Dillon
Cody
Wyoming
Herb Wheat Ranch
Ed Parks
Wheat
Blacktail
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Mahoney
Red Lodge
Phillips
Cooney Addresses Rotary on State Products and Harvest
Missoula speaker F H Cooney told the Dillon Rotary club the e crop and livestock outlook in Montana is bright. He urged greater use of home grown products amid a sugar refinery shut down for lack of local markets. Senator Frank Hazelbaker outlined Beaverhead county’s Endowment fund drive and June 28 plans in Wis com with Secretary Jardine visit. Owen J Speer spoke on Deer Lodge rodeo July 3 4 5 to fund a swimming pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Cooney
Missoula
Dillon Rotary Club
Frank Hazelbaker
Legion Endowment Fund
National Fund
Beaverhead County
Wiscom
William Jardine
Dillon
Montana
Owen J. Speer
Deer Lodge
JT. Paul
Rotary Roads Committee
Linden McCullough
D. A. Galt
Moocher Logan Whiting Arraigned on Vagrancy Charge
Logan Whiting was arrested Wednesday afternoon and arraigned in justice court that evening on vagrancy. He pled guilty and received a ten day sentence in the county jail from Judge Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Whiting
Justice Court
Phillips
Two Adjudged Insane In Local Sanity Commission
George Haining a young ranchman on the East bench and Owen J. Mc Cubbin alias Jack Williams a sheep herder were adjudged insane by a sanity commission led by Doctors Stephan Poindexter and Walker last Monday. They were committed to the Warm Springs asylum and transported there that afternoon by Sheriff Mooney and Chief Nelson of the police force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haining
East Bench
Owen J. McCubbin
Jack Williams
Stephan, Poindexter
Walker
Warm ‘Springs
Mooney
Nelson
Small Amount Delinquent in County Taxes for 1924
County Treasurer Miss Bertie Mathews reports that only 1757 dollars of the 119,587 total second installment taxes for 1924 remain unpaid, with most taxpayers settling before May end. Despite costs from a long district court term, Beaverhead remains financially sound and free from bonded indebtedness with tax apportionments listed for road funds, city and irrigation districts, schools, and state funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Mathews
District Court
Beaverhead
Dillon
Dillon Imp. Dists
Guilty Plea Bound Over In District Court
The defendant was found guilty and placed under bonds of 2000 dollars, bound over to the district court for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jardine to Visit Rural Heart of Big Hole Basin
The secretary of agriculture William H. Jardine will tour western cities this month. In a week he visits a small cow town where he once mingled with cowpunchers and ranchmen, awaiting a celebration that marks a long history in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Jardine
Big Hole Basin
Lfe
Violators of day laws heavily sentenced in local court
Oscar Garner and Y. E. Hurt were found guilty of violating prohibition laws. Garner received six months in the county jail and a $500 fine after a three hour jury deliberation. Hurt faced sentencing by Judge Lyman following the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Garner
Y. E
Hert
Garner
H. G. Rodgers
Hurt
Lyman
H. Bennett
William Jardine to be welcomed at Wisdom Montana
The community plans a large informal celebration on June 28 in Wisdom to honor William Jardine a Western native and cabinet officer. Senator Frank Hazelbaker chairs the reception committee with Montana band music and an all Montana program inviting residents from across the state and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jardine
Beaverhead County
Bill” Jardine
Montana
Wisdom
Frank Hazelbaker
Butte Mines
Big Hole Basin
J. E. Shaw
Geo. Clemon
Charles Olsen
Jorgen Jorgenson
Charles E. Miller
W. A. Armitage
Polaris Nine Defeated in Dillon Sunday Baseball
Baseball in Dillon attracts growing interest with a plan for Sunday games and outside opponents. Last Sunday the Grasshopper team was crushed by Dillon nine 16 to 3 in an easy victory, signaling the sport’s strong local appeal for the coming months.
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Dillon
Grasshopper
Mrs Joseph Gelhaus and daughters visit Butte
Mrs Joseph Gelhaus and her daughters motored to Butte this morning for a day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gelhaus
Butte
College summer session to begin next Monday
The summer term at the State Normal College starts registration Monday June 22 and classes Tuesday morning. Attendance is expected to surpass last year with ample accommodations in dormitories and private homes. Housing inquiries should go to the college housing committee. New buildings expand school work and reduce crowded classrooms. Athletics outlook is strong with many men students anticipated. Dillon Rotary club will greet students at the train and provide free rides into the city.
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State Normal College
Dillon Rotary Club
Charles Higginbotham to appear in Butte parade
Dillon resident Charles Higginbotham will drive an old-time Concord coach with six horses in Butte's Fourth of July parade. The 86 year old Beaverhead county figure embodies pioneering days and will thrill locals with memories of the early west. The sight promises a strong turnout from Dillon as Old Charley returns to the street pageant.
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Butte
Concord
Charles Higginbotham
Dillon
Montana
Dillonites
Charley
Dillon Boy Wins Honors at Montana University
Harold Blinn son of Mr and Mrs C E Blinn of this city was awarded a $20 prize at the State University offered by the Butte chapter of the D A R for the best student in history He is Beaverhead County High School alumnus with a strong record and has completed his second year of college His friends here are pleased at the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Blinn
C. E. Blinn
Butte
Beaverhead County
Desertion Charged in Dillon Arrest
Floyd Momany was arrested Thursday morning in Dillon by Undersheriff Kellum and Chief Nelson on a warrant from Lansing Michigan charging the desertion of his family. He has worked as a painter in Dillon for several months and an officer from Lansing will return him to Michigan in a few days.
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Floyd Momany
Kellum
Nelson
Lansing
Mich
Momany
Dillon
Michigan
Mrs Louise Coulson Dies After Noted Writings
Word arrives of the death on June 6 in Salt Lake City of Mrs Louise M Coulson formerly a Dillon and Butte resident. Her notable work includes Poetic Gems to the World I Love published while she lived in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt, Lake
Louise M. Coulson
Butte
Cosgrove Child’s Birthday Party Held for Alice
Alice Cosgrove, daughter of Mr and Mrs John N Cosgrove, celebrated her tenth birthday last Saturday with a children's party gathering many of her young friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
John N. Cosgrove
Endowment Fund Drive Opens in Beaverhead
Beaverhead Post of the American Legion started the Endowment Fund Drive with a $100 donation and aims to reach a county quota of 675 dollars. Senator F A Hazelbaker chairs the local district, with volunteers including W W Hawkins C J Blinn Alex Tait D A Galt and Linden McCullough. The national goal is five million dollars to aid widows and orphans of veterans with no principal loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
American Legion
F. A. Hazelbaker
W. W. Hawkins
C. J. Blinn
Alex Tait
D. A. Galt
Linden McCullough
James A. Crain
Abraham Lincoln
Red Cross
Class of 83 Graduate From Normal Yesterday
Commencement exercises at Normal college auditorium honored 83 graduates with Dr Gottfried Hult of the University of North Dakota delivering the address The event featured Girl's Glee club numbers and solos by Mary Gist Margaret Pimperton Decatur Rees Robert Mindschey Ruby Wyatt and Ralph McFadden Invocation and benediction were given by Rev Edward Smith President Sheldon I Davis presented the candidates diplomas were awarded by Chancellor M A Brannon Many relatives attended and trains carried students home while others stayed for the summer session beginning Monday.
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Normal College
Gottfried Hult
University of North Dakota
Girl’s Glee Club
Mary Gist
Margaret Pimperton
Decatur Rees
Robert Mindschey
Ruby Wyatt
Ralph McFadden
Edward Smith
Sheldon I. Davis
M. A. Brannon
Lonnie's Orchestra Taps Reichle Hall Dance Night
Reichle hall hosts a dance tomorrow evening by Lonnie's Orchestra with new music to draw a large crowd. Refreshments will be served at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie
Reichle Hall
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Outlaw
Johnny. Shuing
Salisbury
N. C
Johnny
Treasury Départment
Cooney
Rotary
Garner and
Hart
Sorenson and Schwab
Coolidge
Northwest
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sec'y
Kellogg
Senator Lenroot
Sec’y
Everett Sanders
Martin Sorenson
Richard Schwab
Lyman H. Bennett
Security State Bank
G. P. Spencer
T. J. Mulaney
William Climer
Leader Cash Grocery
A. J. Lohr
N. W. Gray
Otto Schulz
Albert Anderson
A. S. Johnson
Charles Retallack
Polaris
Dillon Boy
Montana University
Mrs. Louise Coulson
Ben
Campaign For County
Reichle
Mission’ of Mercy
H. W. Wade
New Orleans
New York
Philippines
Islands
Dr. Wade
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