Board of Equalization Duties Under Montana Statutes
The Montana board of county commissioners acts as the board of Equalization and meets the third Monday in July to examine the assessment book. It may raise or lower assessments to reflect true value but only after written applications verified by oath. no reduction without such application. The board can subpoena witnesses, hear evidence, and must notify interested parties ten days prior to action. rates and millages are fixed on the second Monday in August.
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Board of County Commissioners
Proente
County Board of Equalization
Board- of -County Commissioners
Sixteen New Woodmen Exhibit Drill in Dillon Welcome
Sixteen trem bling candidates were initiated by a crack South Butte team Camp No 6147 led by J J Lorenz. The visitors lined up 24 in new uniforms and staged an exhibition drill at Dart's hall before initiations, followed by refreshments. A public drill in the School yard drew a large crowd. The visit ends with an invitation to participate in the Dillon Fourth celebration and the visitors express satisfaction with Dillon.
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Dillon
Modern Woodmen of America
Butte
J. J. Lorzenz
Dart
J. J. Lorenz
M. H. Hogan
J. A. Good
Joe Baus
Albert Robison
W.E. Hamilton
W.co.clymo
W. J. Austin
M. D. McLeod
Martin Hall
Ed Ball
Harry Williams
J. H. Williams
Frank Robey
Robert Chenette
Frank Anderson
Wm. O. Anderson
H. F. Bartles
Fred Keith
S. A. Winscott
J. C. Freeman
Edgar ‘Dayton
F. J. Lyons
W.S. Hawes
Dillon Glove Contest Promises Hammer Fight Fourth
The Dillon Athletic club announces a twenty round glove contest at the Dillon theatre at 9 30 on the Fourth between Sailor McLoyd of San Francisco and Jack Rogers of Butte. Preliminary Jack Davis meets an opponent. Stage seats cost $1 50 and other seats $1.00. Many spectators from nearby towns are expected.
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Dillon Athletic Club
Dillon Theatre
Sailor McLoyd
San Francisco
Jack Rogers
Butte
Jack Davis
Symbolic Fourth Celebrated by Louis J. Stellmann
The piece venerates July Fourth as a symbol of freedom justice and equality. It contrasts tyranny with the nation’s rise to independence and pledges a future where every worker gains life happiness and rightful heritage. The author frames Independence Day as a beacon across the nation.
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Louis J. Stellmann
Burglary at F L Stone House Endangers Local Residents
Ex Chief F L Stone and his sister Miss Maude Stone were away Wednesday evening when a tramp gained entry through a rear window, ransacked drawers, and stole trousers fur coat two six shooters and about forty five dollars in veterinary surgical instruments. Three companions fled on foot after looting, with pursuit ending in a vacant lot near George French residence.
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F. L. Stone
Stone House
Stone Yard
Miss Stone
Prof. Luce
Maree Gallup
Mr. Stone
Night Watchman
Stone
George French
Robbery Suspect Sought After Home Break-In
Mrs. G B Conway awoke to four men trying to enter a recently vacated home. police recovered part of the loot, including six shooters, from an irrigating flume. Several suspects were detained but not identified. the suspect is described as medium height, red-faced with sandy hair and smooth shaved.
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Mr Stone
Rent Cushing
Washington Street
Ed Cushing
Mr. Stone
State Tax Levy Plans for Ninth Legislative Assembly
State tax levies for 1905 are set by the Ninth legislative assembly. County commissioners will levy 214 mills for state purposes and additional amounts for bounty, stock, sheep, fish and game, and school funds. A sinking fund for the county high school adds about 4 mills, with maintenance at 2 mills. Local districts have filed special levy requests ranging from 2 to 5 mills in various districts.
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Ninth Legislative Assembly
Baker
Grant
Hecla
Lima
Bristow
Bowen
Willis
Drumme
Fourth of July Program At Dillon With Special Train From Butte
Dillon gears up for July Fourth events with a 17 item schedule on Montana street from dawn salutes to a grand ball at Dart’s hall. A special Oregon Short Line fishing excursion train will bring crowds from Butte and other points for the celebration.
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Montana Street
Lima
Farlin
Jack Collins
Tim Harrington
Butte
Dart’s Hall
Bannack Street
T. J. Murray
Beaverhead
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Mecklenburg
Charlotte N.C
Independence! Hall
Philadelphia
Montana
Mae
South Butte
Louis J. ‘Stellmann
NCE
Ull
Mac.arcan
Bad Burclar
M. J. Harkness
Bertha
Idaho
Falls
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