County Spelling Contest Encourages All Students Evidence
Beaverhead county Montana promotes spelling via a countywide annual contest funded by Pearl I Smith. Students in divisions A B C learn through sentences with dictated list words. perfect papers earn certificates and cash prizes. top averages win further prizes and school equipment funds.
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Beaverhead County
Montana
Pearl I. Smith
Ayers
Pryor
G. R. Squire
Bedrock
Maurine Desmond
Table-Setting Contest At Public Library Attracts Large Attendance
Junior and senior girls of B. C. H. S. domestic science entered a table setting contest at the public library last Saturday afternoon. Huber Brothers Jewelers sponsored the event and awarded prizes, with Mildred Bourquin and Bessie Olsen winning for the Jennie Lind table.
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Mildred Bourquin
Bessie Olsen
B. C. H. S. Domestic Science Department
Public Library
Huber Brothers
Jennie Lind
Zelma Carruthers
Nilah Green
J. H. Gilbert
J. E. Morse
J. 2B. Cluley
William Bernstein
Pioneer Woman Dies Funeral Here Sunday
Mrs. E. A. Mason, a pioneer matron of Beaverhead county who ran a Grasshopper way station, died in Los Angeles at about 85. Funeral plans are to be held Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church, arrangements not yet complete. The Tribune learned of the death by telephone.
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E. A. Mason
Beaverhead County
Los Angeles
Methodist Church
the Tribune
Tax-Exempt Bonds and Inflation of Tax Rates
A wealthy investor can buy tax exempt county bonds to escape federal taxes, paying more than non tax exempt bonds but not equal to the exemption value. The writer argues the tax exemption folly will end soon as high earners avoid taxes while others face higher rates. Government revenue loss from income tax is large, raising rates for the general public.
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Oklahoma
City Funds Near Agreement on $1,075,000 Refund Bond
The Little Rock Gazette reports final talks on a 1,075,000 loan to refund the city debt. Negotiations occurred by long distance telephone with the mayor and city attorney on one end and a New York bond house representative on the other.
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Little Rock
Ark
Bond House
New York
Standard Oil Co purchases large acreage in Ryegate
In Ryegate an oil company, Standard Oil Company of California, announces the purchase of a large tract of land. The move signals expansion in the region and potential development plans for the newly acquired acreage.
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Ryegate
Standard Oil Co. of
California
A list of individuals with room assignments and scores
A sequence of names with room numbers and numeric scores follows. The note says the individual averages will be given in this paper next week.
Men Identified As Assailants In Freight Train Robbery
bk. F. Fisk identified two men arrested by Butte authorities as the assailants who robbed him and threw him from a freight train last Friday morning after he refused to show an I W W card. The suspects Mike Connoly and Fred Lester were taken into custody, a revolver found, arraigned on robbery charges, and held for ten days to plead. Fisk was battered but alive, with $5 stolen. one suspect jailed in the county jail, the other in the city jail.
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Bk. F. Fisk
Butte
Mike Connoly
Fred Lester
al Seattling
Mooney
Fisk
Verdicts From Court Today Show Varied Outcomes Across Cases
Several new cases added to the current term with multiple rulings. Gable was found guilty of robbery and sentenced to 4 to 8 years in prison, Seybold pleaded guilty to liquor violations and received six months to 1.5 years plus a $300 fine. Damages awarded in several debt and tort suits include $325 to John Butala and $2 etc.
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State
George Gable
Charles Seybold
John Butala
Union Electric Co
Andrus Hotel
Beatrice Carey
James Blair
R. B. Caswell
Lucile F. West
Maude Allen
W. J. Farmer
Wm. Logan
John A. West
James C. Davis
George Whitworth
George Ditty
Jesse . W. Finsley
James F. Kerr
Lee S. Tower
A. F. Adams
Frank Garr FE
M Martinell
John J. O'Malley
Richard R. Price
Soren P. Nelson
County praises local banks for stability in hard times
The county expresses gratitude for its banks which have withstood strain without failures, noting relief from added burdens and commending the leadership and institutions responsible amidst widespread troubles in other communities.
Ohio Oil brings first electric drill to state at Malta area
The Ohio Oil company introduces the first electric drilling rig in the state at a well located 68 miles south of Malta. The move marks a modernization effort in regional energy development and could influence future drilling operations in the area.
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Ohio Oil Company
Malta
Great Falls Oils Form New Co With 4000 Acres
A new oil company organized in Great Falls holds 4,000 acres and plans to drill 12 wells.
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Great Falls
Construction contract awarded for Red Lodge irrigation project
A contract valued at 217900 has been let for construction work on the Red Lodge Rosebud irrigation project.
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Red Lodge- Rosebud
Shelby Ohio Baker No 3 Well Produces 1500 Barrels
The Ohio Baker No 3 well at Shelby reports a test production of about 1,500 barrels. The measure suggests substantial output potential for the field and may prompt further drilling.
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Shelby
Post Office Cat Stelbv Assurance by Authorities
Officials assure the post office cat Stelbv safety after concerns raised by several authorities. No further details available in the fragment.
Beaverhead County Federation of Women's Clubs convenes in Dillon
The Beaverhead County Federation of Women's Clubs holds its second semi annual meeting tomorrow at Montana State Normal College in Dillon. The program includes a 10:00 a.m. business session, calls for speeches on library law and rural schools, music by local groups, and afternoon addresses by Miss MuneGregor and Dr. Hazel Dell Bonness. The Shakespeare club invites all women to attend.
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County Club
Normal College
Beaverhead County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dillon
Montana State Normal College
America
Bishop
Thomas
Van
de . Walker
Nina Nash
Lee R. Light
Joseph Shaw
County Federation
State County Library
Sheldon E. Davis
Innes
Gregory Orchestra
Miss MuneGregor
Girls’ Glee Club
Hazel Dell Bonness
J. J. Shaw
Wisdom
Federation
Norman Gilbert
Hazel Bell Bonness
Helena
Shakespeare Club
Beavers Meet Bunnies in City League Opener at Fairgrounds
Beavers and Bunnies clash Sunday afternoon in the first city league game at the fairgrounds. Gibson will pitch for the Beavers and Bear for the Bunnies as a three team league begins under last year’s captains who will run the show until play starts. Twilight games begin a week from Monday.
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Beavers
Bunnies
Gibson
Bear
Fairgrounds
Radio in the Future Across Oceans and Homes
The passage envisions radio reaching ships at sea and isolated farms with music and lectures from cities. Medical advice and crop weather data are broadcast, fire warnings spread, and crime records could deter wrongdoers. It claims radio’s rapid advance and national leadership in air communication resources.
California capital furnishes ore concentrator for Basin mine
The Basin mine gains a new ore handling concentrator funded by California capital. The Great Northern railroad will deploy ten oil burning locomotives on the Kalispell division to support enhanced operations.
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California
Basin
The
Great Northern Railroad
Kalispell Division
Award Diplomas To 43 Tonight
Commencement exercises in the high school gym at 8:15 mark the end of the high school days for 48 seniors in a ceremony where 43 diplomas are presented. Dr Geo W Craven of the School of Mines will give the address as class events culminate with a roster of officers and the final social at Dillmont park.
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Geo. W. Craven
School of Mines
Butte
Training School
Philip J. May
Presbyterian Church
Dillmont Park
Baxter-Tonney
Edwin Whitworth
Muriel Roe
Frances Dunn
Jessie F. Connell
Ebba Anderson
Albert Baker
Ruth Benedick
Gordon Berry
June Blair
Harold Blinn
Anastacia Boger
Mildred Bourquin
Zelma Carruthers
Fred Carr
Allen Dansie
Clarence Decker
Fred Dullenty
Mary Heavy
Jermice Hirschman
Flora Holden
Essie Hungate
Theo
Ingram
Jack Leimert
William Lloyd
Elinor Maynard
Anna Miller
Daisy Moran
Warren Murray
Jake Neidt
William Nelson
Ernest Nelson
Tom Olmsted
Eleanor Olson
Philip Orr
Muriel Paddock
Gregory Orchestra Concert at Dillon Baptist Church
The Gregory orchestra will perform Sunday evening May 20 at 8 p m in Dillon’s Baptist church. The program includes The Discriminator March Water Lilies King Paraphrase on Annie Lautie Bennet Campus Echoes Fantasia on College Songs 2.0 Eve ntide King Idyl Faith and Hope Gruenwald His Blessed Face Gowen To My Valentine Lemont Nightfall King
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Gregory
the Baptist Church
Dillon
King
Annie Lautie
Bennet
Rollinson
Gruenwald
Cameron Gowen
Lemont
My Valentine
Commandery Elects Officers at St Elmo Conclave
The grand commander of the Knights Templar attended the St Elmo commandery conclave Tuesday evening as officers were elected and installed. A banquet followed. Elected were E Blinn eminent commander George M Gosman generalissimo Ernest Luebben captain general J B Holtz senior warden Joe Fuller junior warden H L McCaleb treasurer J E Monroe recorder. Appointive officers for the year were not chosen.
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Knights Templar
St. Elmo
Oil Companies Drill and Build in Western Towns
The Kansan reports Sweet Grass Sunburst Oil Winifred Montana Co to drill a well 144 miles from the depot with an oil flow. Conrad sees drilling operations under way at Dry Forks well. Shelby completes a new 60000 dollar hotel.
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Shelby
Kansan - Montana Co
Depot
Oil Company
Conrad
Dry Forks
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