Beaverhead County Fair to stage Pow Wow roundup
Beaverhead county plans a four day Pow Wow roundup in Dillon with Frank P. Gable as manager and his wife as a top rider. Prizes include cash, saddles, and gear while events cover busting roping relay races steer bulldogging and bucking bulls. Dialing up regional support from Idaho Falls Lemhi and Silver Bow counties projected turnout reaches about 4000 daily.
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Beaverhead
Dillon
Gable
Beaverhead County
Fair Association
Idaho Falls
Pendleton
S. Carruthers
The
Lusk
Idaho Falls Association
Carruthers
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
Lemhi County
Idaho
Madison County
Silver Bow
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Butte
Anaconda
Lemhi
Bonneville
Madison
Dillon Ball Tossers Hold Promising Tryout Session
Last Sunday afternoon the Dillon ball club held a long workout with extra innings and sharp defense. Frank Gosman led pitching with support from Beaverly Brockman and others as Welsh and Gosman formed a strong battery. A successful baseball dance funded equipment purchases and a likely season opener against Anaconda on Decoration Day follows manager Wheat’s scheduling advances.
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Dillon
Fettle
Frank Gosman
Moore
Beaverly
Wheat
George Gosman
Brundage
Frank
Idaho
Brockman
Bock
Gosman-Gosman Battery
Wales
Stephenson
Pease
Baseball Association
Anaconda
Montana Chief Justice to Speak at Dillon Normal College
President J. E. Monroe today received a letter from Hon. Theodore H. Brantley chief justice of the Montana supreme court accepting the invitation to address Montana State Normal College graduates in Dillon on June 4 the commencement day. The eminent jurist’s presence delights faculty and students while friends look for a large turnout for the largest class yet. George Tash visited Dillon from his Grasshopper ranch earlier this week.
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J. E. Monroe
Theodore H. Brantley
Supreme Court of Montana
Dillon
Montana State Normal College
Supreme Court
Friends of the Normal College
Beaverhead High Track Team Prepares for Missoula Meet
Coach Robert Mosher leads Beaverhead County High School track athletes Fielding Gray E McFarland A McFarland George Baker and Fred Finch to Missoula for the State Interscholastic Track Meet on May 12. Kinsey Collins may join to contest in speaking and high jump. The school plans a relay for the first time in three years as preparations at the university and city to host crowds include lodging and sight seeing for athletes and rooters.
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Robert Mosher
Missoula
Fielding Gray
E. McFarland
A. McFarland
George Baker
Fred Finch
Mosher
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Kinsey Collins
Collins
University
Garden City
Liberty
Bitter Root
Brundage Family Returns From Centennial Valley Ranch Visit
Mrs. E. H. Brundage and her young grandson returned home last Saturday after a trip to the Brundage ranch in the Centennial valley.
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E. H. Brundage
Brundage
Centennial Valley
Regular Term of Court Concludes in Montana
The Montana district court concluded a regular term with the State versus Raymond DeLong dismissed on county attorney motion. Co defendants James Jones and DeLong faced burglary charges involving a Mosher barn theft. Jones pleaded guilty later, receiving 2 1/2 years. Sam Ferry pled guilty for impersonating a foreman and got one year hard labor. Jones has prior ex-convict history and earlier escapes noted by Warden Conley. Custody rulings awarded in Allen Spencer and Elizabeth Ripley cases. A condemnation suit against John Kambich upheld damages at 25 dollars after a twelve hour jury deliberation. White Slavery Case versus J S Kula proceeded under the Donlan act.
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State of Montana
Raymond DeLong
Roy S. Stephenson
DeLong
James Jones
Jones
Robert Mosher
Jimmie Jones
Deer Lodge
Sam Ferry
Scully
Martin
Institution
Warden Conley
Hamilton
Drummond
Conley
Allen Spencer
Elizabeth Ripley
Frank Ripley
J. C. Huston
J. S. Kula
Kula
Helena Proclaims May 10 as Mothers Day by Governor Stewart
Governor S V Stewart of Montana issues a proclamation declaring Sunday May 10 1914 Mothers Day. He urges expressions of gratitude and acts of kindness to honor mothers whether present or departed, noting their lifelong influence and the duty to make life happier for them. Done at Helena capital May 1 1914.
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Stewart
Helena
Garden of Eden
Adam
United States
V. Stewart
Courtroom crowd witnesses 1912 Lusher Store cases
Katherine Stimps employed at the Lusher store in 1912 faced Donlon act charges against Kula amid a crowded courtroom. Stimps testified while defense sought a non suit, later both defendants were bailed and a gambling case against Bucy and McKinney ended with acquittal after two hours of jury deliberation.
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Katherine Stimps
Lusher
Kula
Donlon
Mrs. Stimps
Erwin
Livingston
Stimps
T. P. McKinney
Roy
McKinney
Bucy
Lakeview
Mothers Day Service At Methodist Church Honors Best Friend
The church invites mothers fathers and children to a special Mothers Day program featuring a sermon and music. Attendees are urged to bring living mothers and to honor those who have passed away for their sacrifices.
Mothers Day Observance At Baptist Church
Mothers day will be observed at the Baptist church with a Sunday morning sermon and music. Men women and children are invited to join in honoring her and all are welcome. A. R. Harpy.
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Baptist Church
A. R. Harpy
Woman Suffrage Campaign Started in Montana
Miss Jeannette Rankin spoke at the high school auditorium about the suffrage movement. She highlighted the working woman perspective and child welfare, comparing federal funds for studying hogs with those for studying children, and urged broad support across Montana. Tonight Mrs Lula Shepard of Salt Lake City will speak at the court house on A Call to Citizenship.
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Jeannette Rankin
Montana
High School
J. W. Scott
Armstead
Beaverhead
Clara Chapman
Miss Rankin
Congress
New York
Lula L. Shepard
Salt Lake City
Suffragists of Armstead Host Rankin Address
The Armstead suffragists met in the parlor of the Iun on Saturday afternoon to endorse national resolutions and conduct business. Heavy May snowfall kept many away, yet a strong audience heard Miss Rankin speak at Armstead hall that evening, followed by an informal reception.
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Armstead
Iun
Miss Rankin
Dillon
J. B. Poindexter
Carlillac
Matthew Orr
Miss Bishop
J. W. Scott
Clark Anderson Ranch
Anderson
Jean Bishop
Butte Visitors Tour Normal College and Beaverhead Club
Attorneys Maury and Davies and Professors Hugo Giduz and B A Tower traveled from Butte on Saturday morning. They visited the Normal college and Beaverhead club during their brief stay before returning to Butte in the afternoon.
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Maury and
Davies
R. Maury
Hugo Giduz
B. A. Tower
Butte
Messrs
Normal College
Beaverhead Club
Mrs Anna Owsley Called Away on Business
Mrs. Anna Owsley was called away on business this week leaving her household duties to others. The note records a brief absence with no details of destination or duration.
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Anna’ Owsley
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Frank P. Gable
George Tash
A.s Navy
Harding
Brooklyn Eagle
Beaverread
Methodist Church
Jeanettel Rankin
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