Local Short Stories and Notices From Bonds to Stamps
Eph Stoller posted on $10,000 bonds for murder and secured bondsmen last Saturday. High school thrift stamp sellers grossed over $500 in their first effort. Mrs. Charles Nelson suffered a severe right hand laceration in an electric wringer incident. Tom Hunter on the Jorgensen ranch near Fox died suddenly, heart failure presumed. Tom Osborne of the Arlee sheep ranch was killed by lightning at 60, clothing burned. Pioneer women sold thrift stamps Monday across town led by Mrs. Martin Barrett and others. May Pohndorf, wife of Louis Pohndorf, died at 34, leaving two children and several relatives.
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Eph Stoller
Charles Nelson
East Glendale Street
Tom Hunter
Jorgensen
Fox
Big Hole Basin
Dillon
Tom Osborne
Arlee
Melrose
Martin Barrett
Harriet .A. Dart
Ellen Lovell
John Innes
A. 5. Rife
Margaret. Edie
J. F. Bishop
Mary Paxton
Dilfon
May
Louis Pohndorf
Butte
Edward H
T. C. Powers
Box Party at DellA Red Cross benefit event announced for Dell tomorrow night
A patriotic box party to aid the Red Cross will be held in Dell tomorrow night with promises of a fine time. In a district court case State vs Harvey W Harrison the jury found Harrison not guilty of white slavery after a Thursday trial before Judge Smith.
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Dell
the Red Cross
Harvey W. Harrison
Smith
Burley Scully Sustains Fractured Arm In Accident
Burley Scully youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Scully tripped by family dog resulting in a fractured arm. Bones set Wednesday and child is reported doing nicely. Local brief notes include road graders returned as unsuitable and church notices for May 19th services. Governor White returns from California fully recovered.
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Burley
W. T. Scully
Gallagher Alleges Watch Theft Before Justice Kenison
Gallagher swore to a complaint before Justice Kenison charging B Para with stealing his watch on March 28. Para pleaded not guilty, was held on $1000 bonds, with preliminary hearing set for Friday May 24.
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Gallagher
Kenison
B. Para
Elevator cable mishap at O. S. L. coal chutes
A cable came off the elevator at the O. S. L. coal chutes Monday night. Lima mechanics were sent for repairs. The chute operators reattached and shortened the cable. Lima men found no work and returned.
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Lima
Ramos Found Guilty In District Court Rape Case
Frank Ramos a Mexican was found guilty of rape in district court before Judge Smith. He was sentenced to not less than one year nor more than two years in the penitentiary. Jurors listed: Clarence E. Hunt Jack Barrett Roy R. Ford Ernest Shawver George R. Featherly Jr C R Price J Robert Norton Andy B. Pyle Charles E Norris Dan Grant George Ditty Henry G Peterson.
New Knitting Measurements for Scarce Yarn
The Red Cross issue sets sweater measurements to 20–21 inches in length and 16–18 inches in width. Socks should have leg and foot widths of 3/14 to 4 3/4 inches, leg lengths 13–14 inches, and foot lengths 11–12 inches.
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Red Cross
Sunday School Picnic and Red Cross News
Sunday school picnic for the Methodist church set for Saturday May 18 at Dillmont park with 1:30 p.m. departure and picnic lunch. A patriotic service at Apex that evening features talks by Normal college of Dillon faculty and program led by Thos. DuBois and Wm. Hyland. Red Cross in Lima hosts patriotic program with songs recitations and dances. proceeds expected under $30. George M. Johnson, farmer, joins Marine Corps after examination in Butte. eye sight limit ends earlier service attempts. Noah Gee and sons to manage his farm in his absence.
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Methodist Church
Dillmont Park
The
Normal College of Dillon
Thos. DuBois
Wm. Hyland
Red Cross
Lima
Red Cross Auxiliary
H. G. Humphrey
Dillon
A. Pardonette
Marine Corps
George M. Johnson
Butte
California
Mr. Johnson
Sam
Hunt the
Noah Gee
Lauterbach Sells Ranch Northeast of Madison
The Madison County Monitor reports Max Lauterbach’s ranch near Twin Bridges has been sold through H. F. Jackson. Final arrangements involve H. A. Perz Sr. and J. H. Holmes of Chicago and H. A. Pew Jr. of Harlowton, A. J. Holmes of Three Forks for Superior Land company. A beet sugar campaign will plant beets on bottom lands and wheat elsewhere. The new owners plan to drain and subdivide the tract into small ranches.
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Superior Land Company
Chicago
Ill
Official Crop Report Highlights Good Winter Crop Conditions
The report notes strong conditions for winter wheat and rye in central regions with light losses west of the mountains. Hay and forage face potential shortages due to reduced acreage and carryover, prompting immediate action. Spring planting progressed rapidly due to favorable weather and ample moisture.
Dillon News Briefs Highlight Local Contacts and Moves
Dillon residents and visitors are noted in a string of brief items. Names include Harry Tash Bannack, R E Eliott Dell, Mrs Ed Cochrane Dell, Sam Petersen Fox, William Gray deputy sheriff Monida, and others visiting for business or events. A marriage license issued to Clara Johnson and T A Bennett. Dodge Brothers car price rise announced with June effect, shipments scarce in Dillon.
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Harry Tash
Bannack
R. E. Eliott
Dell
Ed. Cochrane
Sam Petersen
Fox
William Gray
Monida
George Clemo
Jackson
Butte
J. H. Bennett
Virginia City
Dixon Brown
Armstead
Louise Taylor
Roscoe
John Lenkersborger
Logan
Utah
E. B. Roe
Bedrock
E. O. Selway
Los Angeles
Calif
J. W. Scott
Dillon
James Mansfield
Grant
Clara Johnson
T. A. Bennett
C. W. Stallings
Theta
Lorenzo Cushing
Pohndorf
Ambrose Dairy
Grant E. Finch
Three Forks
Morton Elliott
Camp Lewis
Morton
Stewart
Ervie Phillips
Salt Lake City
Dysart Gowan
First National Bank
Missouri
E. G. Bickmore
Union Electric Company
George Dixon
Dodge Brothers Motor Car Company
Dodge
Montana
Auto Supply Company
Majestic Range Demonstration At Dart Hardware
A week long demonstration of the Majestic range at the Dart Hardware and Implement company attracted many local ladies. Chef Stark lectured on food chemistry and domestic science in plain terms, stressing food conservation and substitutes. His talks featured alfalfa biscuits, enjoyed by attendees with healthy appetites.
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Dart Hardware and Implement Company
Chef Stark
Piano tuner Harry Hunter to visit Dillon soon
Mr. Harry Hunter, a renowned piano tuner with 31 years of experience, will be in Dillon within ten days to tune pianos. Leave or phone orders at the Tribune Book Store. Adg-19.
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Harry Hunter
Dillon
Tribune Book Store
C E Lloyd Motors to Dillon From Jackson
C E Lloyd of Jackson drove to Dillon on Friday for an unspecified trip.
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C. E. Lloyd of
Jackson
Dillon
Local names mingle in Dillon notes and calls for jurors
D C eee of Wisdom visited town on Friday. Nellie McKnight of Dell spent Saturday in Dillon. Mrs H C Patterson of Dell shopped here. John Taylor of Wichita visited relatives in Dillon. W E Stephenson remains in Butte for eye treatment. An oval gold pin with four sapphires is lost and a reward is offered. Mrs Emory Kellar was here for her ill daughter Mrs Brady. The county drafts young men 21 since June 5 last. W H Keller of Dillon Dry Goods returned Tuesday. Clarence Hunt arrived to serve jury duty.
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D. C
Dillon
Brady
W. H. Keller
Dillon Dry Goods Company
Clarence Hunt
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement and Price Near You
Dillon resident Mrs. Nellie Edwards testifies to quick relief from kidney trouble with Doan's Kidney Pills. Ad notes backache, urinary issues, and irregular kidneys, selling for 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Dillon
Nellie Edwards
Idaho Street
Doan
Notice of Sale in Willard Estate Beaverhead County Montana
In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana the administrator of Jacob S. Willard deceased will sell at private sale after June 8 1918 all undivided halves in specified lands in sections 15 21 22 and related certificates in Beaverhead County Montana with 320 acres plus water rights and improvements. Terms cash with 10 percent down at sale and balance on court confirmation. Bids must be in writing and left at the Lew L and R Callaway office.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Jacob 8
Willard
Jacob
S. Willard
Jacob S. Willard
Ranger 14
Township
Range
Beaverhead County
Lew. L. & ET
Sale Notice for Estate in Dillon Montana
Administrator GEO T BANKS of the estate of Jacob S Willard deceased invites bids for sale in Dillon Montana. Notice states delivery to administrator personally or filing in Clerk of Court office after first publication and before sale. Dated May 16 1918.
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Dillon
Montana
Geo, T. Banks
Jacob S. Willard
Financial statement of Beaverhead County Bank 1918 balance
A Montana bank report lists assets and liabilities including U.S. Bonds, Liberty loan instruments, cash in vault, reserves with the Federal Reserve, deposits, certificates of deposit, and circulating notes. Officials B. F. White and directors attest to accuracy as of May 15 1918 in Beaverhead County Montana.
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Tererserene Ee
National Banka
Bankers
BO Mays
Ieee Ce Ceeeeeen
Cece
Ceeesces
Liberty Loan
Gene Tsass
Montana
Beaverhead
I. B. F. White
B. F. Wire
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Henry VIII
Howard Atches
Huber Bros
North
Ilo
M. E
Methodist
Robert Clark
Gov. White
B. F. White
Mr. White
Montana Banker
Helena
Security State Bank of
C.C. Thornton
Marshall Field
Edgar Rife
Peterson
John Peterson
Big Horse Prairie
Nay & Jacobs
Official Crop Report
Dillon News Briefs
Dillon Housewives
Albert Stamm
U.S
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Bank Co
Csecccdes
Companiea
J. H. Girnert
E. J. Bowman
Frank Elies
Jos. T. Leimert
Diller
Stetson
OMG
Eliel Brothers
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