49 Years Ago Chronicle Of Local Incidents In March
From the Tribune dated March 14 1890 a summary notes Dr Toms and Dr Leason amputated Elmer Blaces left foot after severe freezing three weeks earlier Henry Smith suffered a left leg fracture when a log fell on him A blizzard killed about 250 of 700 cattle owned by Twin Bridges ranchers John Forrester sold his residence to E T Brock George H Jewell shows a fishing cart Finley M Cunnard bought John Seybolds ranch Wisdom Mrs George Woodworth and Mr Quit Owens returned from the states George Ballard and Captain Bentley plan a trip to Dillon and Jimmie E is urged to make a cocktail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Toms
Leason
Elmer Blace
Henry Smith
Twin Bridges
John Forrester
E. T. Brock
George H. Jewell
Mr. Jewell
G.O T. Paul
Lota
J. J. Cussick
Finley M. Cunnard
John Seybold
Wisdom
George Woodworth
Owen
George Ballard
Captain Bentley
Dillon
Jimmie E
Morse Accepts Mayoral Run After Friends' Plea
J E Morse will run for mayor after yielding to friends. Dell school board held a special meeting to appoint school election judges S M McKnight Oren Johnson and L B Seybold. Henry Seybold of Dell buys thoroughbred bulls in the east. George J Staudaker of Union Meat Market buys Colman Co Barnett’s Centennial valley ranch and will move his family there this spring.
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the Tribune
J. E. Morse
Dell
S. M. McKnight
Oren Johnson
L. B. Seybold
Henry Seybold
George J. Staudaker
Union Meat Market
Colman Co. Barnett
Centennial Valley
Auction sale of horses nets county over seventy thousand dollars
The Tribune reports the largest and most successful horse auction, totaling over $70,000, with 576 horses sold to outside buyers. C A Smith and Phil Anderegg ran the sale. a clerk assisted, drafts bringing up to $200 each. Also noted are a surprise party for Henry Fitter at his Lima ranch and news of George Metlen returning from hospital after jaw surgery.
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the Tribune
C. A. Smith
Phil Anderegg
Henry Fitter
Lima
George Metlen
Butte
Stationery Store Sold to New Operators in Wisdom
Last Friday Bayerd and Graves sold their stock and fixtures of the stationery store and news stand to Will Tovey of Wisdom and Warren Stone who will continue the business along the same line. George Stimpson left for Missouri to buy jacks and bulls for his ranch. An undertaker was called from Butte to embalm the body of the late Mrs Kikushima as the local undertaker Hiram Brundage was in.
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the Tribune
Bayerd
Graves
Will Tovey
Wisdom
Warren Stone
George Stimpson
Missouri
Butte
To Kikushima
Hiram, Brundage
Gargoyles Present Two One Act Plays at Assembly
The Gargoyle club staged two one act plays at Normal college assembly. Danger a radio drama by Richard Hughes features Mary Jack and Mr Bax. A Husband for Breakfast is a Welsh folk comedy by Ronald Mitchell with a large cast including Virginia Hudson Nina McCafferty James Brockbank Vincent Curry Tom Reilly and Howard Keel.
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the Gargoyle Club
Normal College Assembly
Richard Hughes
British Broadcasting Company
Mary
Jack
Mr. Bax
Ronald Mitchell
Virginia Hudson
Helena
Mary Phillips
Lewistown
Nina McCafferty
James Brockbank
Stanford
Vincent Curry
Shelby
Tom Reilly
Jefferson
Howard Keel
Butte
Roosevelt Pushes to Restore Peace and Private Jobs
The March of Time reviews the new administration drive to promote recovery and private employment. Hopkins notes government effort to foster an investment environment while committees run to seek peace with honor between C I C and AFL. Franco rebuffs France and Britain as Spain nears amnesty talks.
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Hopkins
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
John” Lewis
Bill” Green
A. F. of L
Spain
Germany
Italy
France
Britain
Supreme Court ends Fansteel sit down case
The U S Supreme Court ruled the Fansteel Metallurgical sit down case invalidates the NLRB order to rehire strikers. Chief Justice Hughes said workers may strike but cannot seize a plant or harm property, upholding the employers right to redress and discharge offenders. Remaining reversals in Columbian Enameling and Sands Manufacturing add to the NLRB tally.
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Washington
Chicago
U.S
National Labor Relations Board
Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation
U. S. Supreme Court
NLRB
Fansteel
Charles Evans Hugues
Reed and Black
Columbian Enameling and Stamping Co., Inc
Sands Manufacturing Co
Supreme Court
Britain and France Recognize Franco Regime in Spain
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and Premier Edouard Daladier announced simultaneous recognition of Generalissimo Francisco Franco and withdrawal of support from the Loyalist government led by Juan Negrín. Only a few nations, including the Soviet Union, China, Mexico, and Cuba, remained allied with the Loyalists as surrender of Loyalist-held Spain appeared imminent after two years of brutal fighting.
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Burgos
Spain
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Edouard Daladier
France
Francisco Franco
Juan Negrin
Franco
Soviet Russia
China
Mexico
Cuba
U. S
Soviet Union
Motion Picture Quiz Draws $50,000 San Francisco Winner
The 1940s style campaign distributed booklets with questions about 94 films to spark audience engage ment with motion pictures. The top prize of $50,000 went to Mrs Elizabeth C Benincasa at the Fox in San Francisco for a perfect set of answers and best essay. Second prize of $25,000 was awarded to Mrs Laura W Carpenter at Loews Akron Ohio.
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San Francisco
U. S
Canada
Fox Theatre
Elizabeth C. Benincasa
Laura W. Carpenter
Loew's
State Farm Security Officers Hold Beaverhead Meeting
State farm security officers from Bozeman spoke at a Saturday morning meeting at the city hall in Beaverhead. Tom Horsford, state farm security director, Larry Larson, county supervisor for Beaverhead Madison and Gallatin counties, and Miss G. Torgerson, director of farm home economics, explained the security setup to local farmers.
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Beaverhead
Bozeman
Tom Horsford
Larry Larson
Madison
Gallatin
Mss G. Torgerson
Farm Credit Administration lowers farm loan rate
Parker Scott of Armstead, director of the Farm Credit Administration, returned from Bozeman with news of a rate cut on farm loans from five to four and one half percent. The change, effective for business written after February 24, will save about $800,000 annually for around 243,000 members nationwide. Beaverhead county has 75 to 100 borrowers affected.
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Parker. Scott
Armstead
Farm Credit Administration
Bozeman
Scott
Beaverhead County
Mr. Scott
United States
Big Hole Beaverhead Rivers Flow Increases
Stream flow of upper Missouri waters including the Beaverhead and Big Hole rivers rose notably in January 1939 versus 1938. Beaverhead at Barretts station near Dillon registered 240 second feet vs 147 last year, while Big Hole at Melrose showed 389 versus 224 second feet. Storage behind Lima dam also higher than a year ago.
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Missouri
Beaverhead
Big Hole
A. H. Williams
Geological Survey
Helena
Barrett's Station
Dillon
Lima Dam
Melrose Station
Mother-Daughter P T A Meeting Set for March 21
The local P T A announces a March 21 meeting at 7 30 pm at the training school. The program theme Music From Many Lands will feature a display of old and unusual musical instruments soliciting loan items from Mrs. Frank Tyre or Mrs. L R VanAirs dale for the evening.
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Frank Tyre
L. R. VanAirsdale
Girl Scout News from Beaver Rock and Bitter Root Troops
Beaver Rock Troop No 1 practiced for the court of awards with Betty Swaim and Joyce Hammond teaching songs and Sy donia Houlbjerg giving two book reports. Bitter Root Troop No 2 sent well wishes to Captain Mrs Henry and Margaretta Callahan, discussed earned badges, and learned a new song.
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Beaver Rock
Betty Swaim
Joyce Hammond
Sydonia Houlbjerg
Bitter Root
Mrs. Henry
Margaretta Callahan
Dillon Ski Club Meeting Schedule Changes
Elmo Winn announces the Dillon Ski Club meeting dates move from Tuesday to Thursday at City Hall. The club will hold gatherings on the second and fourth Thursday of each month going forward.
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Dillon
Elmo Winn
Thanks for Kind Words After Our Mother’s Death
We thank many friends for sympathy and flowers during our hour of bereavement when we laid Mother to rest. Mr. and Mrs. George Agge Mr. and Mrs. Frank Agge Mr. and Mrs. Fred Agge.
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George Agge
Frank Agge
Fred Agge
Livestock Assessment Figures Announced for Beaverhead County
The State Board of Equalization released 1939 livestock figures received by O M Best Beaverhead County assessor. Cattle dairy cows 40 stock cows 30 bulls and three year olds 45 two year olds 25 yearlings 20 purebreds 75 beef steers 50 Sheep stock bucks 6 two three four year olds 6 yearlings 4 50 five year olds 3 50 all others 2 horses range 15 work and saddle 45 Assessing work to start Monday March 6 at the Beaverhead county office.
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State Board ‘of Equalization
O. M. Best
Beaverhead County
Relation of Theory and Practice in Teacher Prep
The leading article in Educational Administration and Supervision is by Paul Anderson, superintendent of the training school, and is titled Relation of Theory and Practice in the Preparation of Teachers in Teachers Colleges. The journal is nationally circulated and published in Baltimore.
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Paul Anderson
Baltimore
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Northwest _Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
State Farm Security
Girl Scout News
Edgar A. Sanders
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Clyde Sanders
Frank. Robson Allen Dean
Beaverheld County
RT W
Frank Robson Allen Dean
John Foster
J. E. Kelly
Poindexter
State of
Frank
McFadden
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Frank C. McFadden
Dillion Tribune
Henry G. Rodgers
Christina Albers
Odell
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Christina Alpers
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