Chabez pleads guilty to manslaughter in murder case
Nicholas Chabez Mekxigain section hand changed from not guilty to guilty of manslaughter in the deaths of Pablo Forres and Juan Romero following wounds inflicted July 18. Judge H G Rodgers sentenced him to ten years in the state prison amid other concurrent rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Chabez
Pablo Forres
Juan Romero
H. G. Rodgers
Chabez
Deer Lodge
Carl Hartwig
Alex Crocby
Frank Kurdecke
Rodgers
Kurdecke
Lester Goodwin
Goodwin
T. E. Gilbert
J. E. Kelly
John Collins
Tate
James Kelly
John Murray
Kelly
Murray
Agnes Moore
Glee Club Rehearsals Ahead for First Public Concert
Miss Myra Booth directs a glee club with sopranos Dorothy Langdorf Helena Mary Simons Dillon Mary Reardon Butte Bernice Hanson Roy. second sopranos Hallie Stephens Dillon Jane Herndon Dillon Josephine Hayes Butte Dorothy Clark Livingston. first altos Margaret Barlow Hamilton Florence Otis Butte Virginia Wheat Manhattan. second altos Helen Kloos Whitehall Helen Ross Terry Mary Barkenbus Missoula Marian Cudd River Falls Wis. pianist Genevieve Silk Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Myra Booth
Dorothy Langdorf
Helena
Mary Simons
Dillon
Mary Reardon
Butte
Bernice Hanson
Roy
Soprands
Hallie Stephens
Jane Herndon
Josephire Hayes
Dorothy Clark
Livingston
Margaret Barlow
Hamilton
Florence Otis
Virginia Wheat
Manhattan
Helen Kloos
Whitehall
Helen Ross
Terry
Mary Barkenbus
Missoula
Marian Cudd
River Falls
Wis
Genevieve Silk
Taxes Due On Beaverhead 1929 Roll Totals Revealed
Beaverhead county 1929 tax rolls total taxes of 384,886.56 with Oregon Short Line Railroad as the largest payer at 88,367.80. County clerk John S. Baker handed the books to the treasurer for mailing to over 3,000 notices. Major taxpayers include John Peterson, First National Bank of Dillon, Boston Montana Mines, State Bank & Trust Co of Dillon, and Eliel Brothers Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
John S. Baker
John Peterson
First National Bank of Dillon
Boston-Montana Mines
State Bank & Trust Company of
Dillon
Eliel Brothers, Inc
Beaverhead County
Lima
City of
Town of Lima
Luncheon Hostess Mrs Tragitt Welcomes Guests at St James
Mrs. H. N. Tragitt Jr hosted a luncheon last Saturday afternoon at St James Episcopal rectory. Guests included Mrs. W. G. Gilbert Mrs. A. F. Waldorf Mrs. Mary Van de Walker Mrs. B. F. White and Miss Carolyn White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Tragitt, Jr
St. James Episcopal Rectory
W. G. Gilbert
A. F. Waldorf
Mary van de Walker
B. F. White
Carolyn White
Clerks Achieve High Marks in Montana State Scheme
William C. Ott, chief clerk at large of the railway mail service, visited to examine four clerks at the local post office. Earl Walker scored 100 percent while the other three clerks each earned 99.66 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Ott
Railway
Montana
Earl Walker
Beavers Fall To Central In Hard Fought Grid Clash
Butte Central, the mining city eleven, defeated the Beaver aggregation last Friday afternoon. Central backs pierced Beaver line and used a sharp passing game, while Dansie’s toe limited the score. Freebourne McCarthy and OBrien starred for the Maroon, as Dillon misfired on passes and struggled with tackles and punting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dansie
Butte
Beavers
Dillon
Freebourne
McCarthy
Discordant Note Threatens Members of I Will Arise Club
President Bert Orr plans an early meeting of the Early Rising club to address unfinished business and new matters. Rumors claim applicants seek membership for commercial or political gain and debate over admitting women divides members into three camps. A recent federation resolution asserts women's right to join, raising expectations of an executive session at the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Orr
Sam Ditty
Orr
Alvert Metzel
Federation of Clubs
St James Guild Dinner Forms Ties With Normal College
At 6 30 p m Wednesday the St James guild hall hosted a dinner for Normal college students and faculty linked to the local parish. The event established a student organization to strengthen the college parish relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.james Guild
St. James Guild Hall
Record of October marriages signals seasonal marriage peak
With 18 marriage licenses issued this month Clerk Fred Rife notes a likely record for recent years. The piece analyzes how May/June and September/October see more weddings due to weather and economic factors, while harsh winter and heat dampen romantic trends, and September/October bring renewed matrimony interest before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rife
Rife
Dan Cupid
Navy Day Program Held by Dillon Rotary Club
At the Dillon Rotary Club noon meeting at the Andrus hotel Rev. F X Leschner presided and discussed Navy Week ending on Theodore Roosevelt's birthday. Senator T P Stewart of Anaconda, in town on court business, attended as a guest and spoke. Fred Chapman shared World War I navy experiences and training camp life. H M Brundage to chair next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
Andrus Hotel
F. X. Leschner
Leschner
Theodore Roosevelt
Fred Chapman
U. S. Navy
Uncle Sam
H. M. Brundage
Motorists and Deer in Thrilling Highway Chase
While returning from a trip to Butte Mr J M McLean Mrs McLean and daughter Katherine were startled when a buck crossed the road. They pursued the deer for about 100 yards before it escaped. Mrs McLean urged caution and the daughter pleaded for the deer's welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
J. M. McLean
Katherine
Glen
Wise River Flood Aid Offered by Red Cross
The Wise River flood on June 14 prompted early Red Cross contact and readiness to send relief workers if needed. As Mississippi basin relief expanded, local Dillon Beaverhead County volunteers investigated distress and grants, with Lambert Eliel urging county residents to enroll. The campaign runs from Armistice Day November 11 to November 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise River
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Mississippi River
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Lambert Eliel
Dillon Delegation Attends Bozeman Meeting
Principal W. W. Wahl was unanimously elected secretary treasurer of the Western district of the Montana educational association during a Bozeman convention held Thursday through Saturday. Delegates Wahl and three Dillon teachers left Thursday, with speakers including Dr. James Glass of Rollins College and Cameron Beck of the Stock Exchange. Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Jorgenson, and Mrs. Bierrum substituted for attending teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wahl
Montana Educational Association
Bozeman
Wahl
Anderson
Kirkpatrick
Eastman
Dillon
James Glass
Rollins College
Fla
Cameron Beck
Stock Exchange
N. Y
Brown
Jorgenson
Bierrum
the Beaver
W A Clark Fatally Injured at Salmon
W A Clark died in Salmon Idaho after being kicked on the head by a mule while supervising loading of animals. His son George and daughter Amber survived him. the funeral was held in Livingston after his body was moved from Dillon where he had lived and worked with D A Sullivan at the sales yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.M. Brundage
George Clark
Salmon
Idaho
W. A.clark
Clark Lad
Billings
Livingston
Clark
Dillon
D. A. Sullivan
George Ditty
George
Amber
Seattle
Eliel Organizing Membership Drive Plans for County
Lambert Eliel has been named county chairman for the 1929 Red Cross roll call and is arranging an intensive membership drive from November 11 to 20. Local chairmen will lead the community roll calls, starting on Armistice Day to honor the Red Cross wartime and relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Eliel
American Red Cross
Eliel
Red Cross
Stolen Goods Claimed by Owner in Battle Mountain Case
Sheriff W. C. Orr reports watches guns clothing and other items found with James Kelly and John Murray were stolen from Andre Olano at Battle Mountain on August 23. Kelly was convicted of robbery last week. Murray faces trial on November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Orr
James Kelly
John Murray
Andre Olano
Battle Mountain
Kelly
Murray
Penny Carnival Parade Brims With Jigs and Noise
George Kurtz describes the Penny Carnival Parade as large and lively with many boys making noise, highlighting an upbeat, bustling community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kurtz
Normal Bulldogs Lose at Rexburg in Passing Show
Ricks college Vikings beat the Normal college Bulldogs 44 to 7 in Rexburg Idaho aided by a four pass TD drive by Richmond and two longer aerial plays. Ruegamer scored Normal’s lone touchdown, while Poppie Price Ruegamer Pershca and Barnard starred for the Bulldogs as Idaho’s southern branch prepares to visit Dillon next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricks College Vikings
Rexburg
Idaho
College Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Richmond
Viking
Vikings
Ruegamer
Price
Poppie
Pershca
Barnard
University of Idaho, Southern Branch
Dillon
Normal
Tigers
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Glee. Club
I Soon
Central
Butte Central
O'Brien
Mra. E
T. P. Stewart
Anacon
W. A. Clark
Ricks College
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