Happenings in Dillon and Flag Week Proclaimed
Dillon notes report good roads with mud holes. Governor Erickson designates June 8 to 14 as flag week and June 14 as flag day. Ruth Tash visits from Butte. Kappa Zeta Nu sorority dance at Normal college with Pegram's orchestra. Brian Foley visits from Butte. Fishermen hindered by weather at season start. Mrs. Ray J. Bowers and two children return from Oregon. Mr. Bowers now at Dell. former Dell ranger moves to Argenta. Fred Chapman is elected sergeant at arms of Montana Laundrymen's association in Helena.
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Normal College
Kappa Zetta Nu
Pegram
Ray J. Bowers
Oregon
Mr. Bowers
Sand Point
Idaho
Dillao
Dell
Argenta
Fred Chapman
Montana Laundrymen’s Association
Helena
Local Residents Attend Various Business Visits
C. V. Helsing of Shephard attended to business in the city. Mrs. Will Lovell left Monday for Montreal to sail on the liner Dork to England to visit relatives. Mose Smyth spent the latter part of the week in Dillon. Dr. W. H. Stephan motored to Anaconda Saturday. S. M. McKnight was a business visitor from Dell Saturday.
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C. V. Helsing of
Shephard
Will Lovell
Montreal
Canada
England
Mose Smyth
Dillon
Dr. W. H. Stephan
Anaconda
S. M. McKnight
Dell
Warren Murray Departs After Week-Long Visit
Warren Murray, who has been visiting here for a week, left for Omaha on Monday morning.
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Warren Murray
Omaha
Arm stead visitor and Dillon arrests plus Wise River death
A. D. Yost from Arm stead visits Dillon. Luther Alexander arrested in Butte on a worthless check charge after notice from Dillon. Lizzie Armstrong widow of John N. Armstrong dies at Wise River ranch aged 68. Fred Chapman attends Montana laundrymen convention in Helena. Work train to start May 23 on Montana division near Feeley. John H. Shefer returns from Seattle for Montana summer.
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W. C. Orr
Butte
Luther Alexander
Alexander
Dillon
Lizzie Armstrong
John N. Armstrong
The
Big Hole Breezes
Bryn Mawr Ranch
Wise River
Wisdom News
Montana Division
West End
Feeley
Lima Ledger
John H. Shefer
Horse Prairie
Seattle
Montana
Local society notes and visits around Dillon
Mrs M E Wade of Kalispell visited with her daughter Mrs A A Elliott this week. J F Wyatt is able to be out again after a brief illness. J R Walker of Butte was here on a business trip Saturday. Mr and Mrs R G Jones of Bannack visited in the city Saturday. Mrs Fred Conger of Anaconda arrived in Dillon Thursday for a few days visit. Prof R E Albright was in Butte Friday. Mrs J E Shaw of Wisdom was in Dillon Saturday to attend the county Federation of Women's clubs. Alfred Peterson, his father and Charley Olsen went to Dillon Friday on legal business. From Dillon Mr Olsen went to California on a visit. Wisdom News. Agent Baumberger of Dillon accompanied Western Union motor car 105 from Dillon to Lima Wednesday and paid us a visit returning on train 31-Lima Ledger.
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Fred Conger
Anaconda
Dillon
J. E. Shaw
Wisdom
County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Alfred Peterson
Charley Olsen
Olsen
California
Wisdom News
Baumberger
Western Union Motor Car
Lima
Lima Ledger
Dillon Weekend Social Notes and Nearby Visits
Mrs. C. T. Magnus returns from Bowbells North Dakota due to her brother Wallace Bendixen’s illness. Dillon visitors include John Snabnit from Jackson rancher, Ed Earl and family from Salmon, Roy Ford from Jackson, IE M McLaughlin and George McMann of Melrose, J S Butner from Lima arranging June boxing, I J Morrison of Sheridan, and Ed Earl again with Salmon visitors. Also Phoebe Jenson and May Jenson of Hyrum Utah visiting Herbert Wheat. O L Johnson joins Andrus hotel barber shop. Joe Klebba continues to supervise the popular Dillon barber shop with son Johnson’s appointment.
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Phoebe
Carlos
May Jenson
Hyrum
Utah
Herbert Wheat
Phoebe Jenson
Dillon
O. L. Johnson
Hennessy
Butte
Andrus Hotel
Arthur Bittle
Mr. Johnson
Joe Klebba
How They Entered Movies in Marshall Neilan’s Diplomacy
The article recounts how Jed Neilan and leading stars Blanche Sweet and Neil Hamilton entered film work. Neilan, stranded in New York, turned to studio work after failing on stage, becoming both actor and crew. Sweet sought work to support family, while Hamilton hoped for movie leads after prior stage roles.
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Jed
Marshall Neilan
Hartwig Theater
Pictures
Neilan
Paramount
New York
Blanche Sweet
Gertrude Hoffman
Miss Sweet
Neil _Hamilton
Griffith's Tests and The White Rose Start Careers
The passage notes how D. W. Griffith called for a man to cast him in The White Rose after a test. It highlights that the trio all began in Griffith's guidance and rose to top levels of the profession due to necessity driving them.
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D. W. Griffith
Mr. Griffith
Photograph shows brutal wilderness hunt deadly clash
A Glacier National Park scene in Hughes & McCaleb store windows depicts a hunter and a moose killed in a fatal confrontation. The image, linked to Outdoor Life, shows a moose skeleton beside a human skull and bones suggesting the hunter was attacked while attempting to finish off the animal.
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Hughes & McCaleb’s
Glacier National Park
Outdoor Life
Vic
Lost Hunter Mystery Solved by Remains Found
A gun a knife sheath and one shoe are recovered near the scene aiding investigators in solving the fate of a missing hunter. The items corroborate reports of a second hunter’s disappearance tying to a prior case and suggesting a perilous encounter led to the loss.
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Tims
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Chas
Walker
Sheridan Forum
Erickson
Brian Foley
Toledo
Ohio
Pop
Gina
A. D. Yost
Armstead
Pete Anderson
Col
Blanton Winship
President Coolidge
Sherwood A. Cheney
M. E. Wade of
Kalispell
A. A. Elliott
J. F. Wyatt
J. R. Walker
R. G. Jones of
Bannack
R. E Albright
Carl H. Howard
St. Pauls N. C
National
R. F. D. Carriers Association
Robeson County
Oklahoma City
C. T. Magnus
Bowbells
N. D
Wallace Bendixen
Mr. Pendixen
John Snabnit
Jackson
Mrs. Davidson
Jardine, Montana
Carl B. Taylor
Ed Earl of
Salmon
Dillon Friends
Nelson School
W. C. Jennings
Melrose
Roy Ford
IE. M. McLaughlin
George McMann
J. S. Butner
I. J. Morrison
Sheridan
Matt Kay
S. M. Starr of
Grant
G. W. Aiken
Geo. M. Gosman
Om A
Bayer
Nes, Mnes
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