District Court Opens with No Criminal Cases on Docket
The November term of the district court begins Monday November 7 with no criminal cases listed. Civil matters are scheduled through November 18 including State Bank of Dillon versus Beaverhead Milling and Elevator Co and multiple other suits with various plaintiffs and defendants. a long jury list from several towns is named for forthcoming sessions.
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District Court
State Bank of Dillon
Beaverhead Milling and Elevator Co
Montana Mercantile Co
Chas
H. Bourquin
Geo
Geo. H. Parsons
Helena Meat Co
A. m. Lorilla Smith
Olmsted-Stevenson Co
Harry McKinster
A. K. Prescott
K. Prescott
Robert Jones
C. R. Beddall
Phillip J. Jones
Thos. Flynn
Hurley Leach
Montana Racine Rubber Co
Silas Dishno
Daniel Kennedy
Bonniview Reservoir Co
Grant
Dillon
Linden
Carl M
Jackson
Mooney
Edward
Myers
John
Maurice
Jos P
Wise River
Morse
Howard
McNinch
Hubert C
Dell
McKnight
S. M
MacMannis
W. H
Virgil A
Nedrow
Richard
Olmsted
T. D
Price
H. A
Rees
John W
Ross
J. T
Argenta
Stanfield
Frank E
Sullivan
Inogene
Sweeney
Patrick H
Scott
Clyde C
van B
Shell
Orwin J
Armenta
Stine Ashbury
Wampler
David C
Wisdom
Wetmore
Cecil F
Lakeview
Wakefield
Laurence B
Lima
Wenger
Julius I
Wharton
John C
Williams
Wiksdal
J. F
Go to Church Day at Methodist Church
The Methodist church schedules a day of prayer on Friday November 11 with the building open all day for prayer and meditation. A special prayer meeting is planned for 7 30 PM and all are invited to attend even briefly.
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Olved
Washington
American Legion Band resumes practice under Crowell
The American Legion band resumes rehearsals under director Geo. W. Crowell. The band management plans a series of winter concerts.
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American Legion
Geo. W. Crowell
Old Timers Hackett and Morgan Scout Mining Prospects
Henry Hackett and Newt Morgan longtime residents now near Dillon review mining prospects in Sheridan. Morgan last visited Sheridan in 1892 and both men once drove stage through the town, according to the Sheridan Forum.
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Henry Hackett
Newt Morgan
Dillon
Mr. Morgan
Sheridan
Mr. Hackett
Sheridan Forum
Save Dillon’s shaded avenues from tree blight decline
Citizens urged to protect shade trees as dying due to possible pests or drought. Officials recommend obtaining Agriculture Department bulletins on tree diseases and taking preventive steps now. Property owners should report decay signs and plant young, well suited trees to maintain Dillon’s sylvan beauty.
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Dillon
Department of Agriculture
Taxes Slightly Lower This Year In Beaverhead County
County taxpayers learned with their tax notices mailed October 31 by County Treasurer Miss Georgia Matthews that taxes are somewhat lower than last year. Beaverhead County shows gains over other Montana counties with about 250 more names on the tax roll. delinquency begins November 30 at six o'clock.
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Georgia Matthews
Beaverhead County
Montana
Armistice Day Observed in Dillon
Armistice day will be formally observed in Dillon this year with signaled closures by local business houses. The American Legion post will hold morning services and consider a football game in the afternoon followed by a city hall dance in the evening.
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Dillon
American Legion
City Hall
Legion
Helena
Butte
Anaconda
Invaders
Water case of importance concludes evidence phase in county court
In Parsons and others versus Musigbrod and others the district court closed a lengthy water suit after four days of testimony with about twenty five witnesses from the Big Hole district. The dispute centers on Musigbrod creek waters supplying irrigation to multiple northern Big Hole ranches including Miller Tope Peterson Wharton Gillam Ryan and Combs. The court will prepare findings of fact and render judgment at a later date.
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Parsons
Musigbrod
District Court
Big Hole
Montana
Miller
Tope
Peterson
Wharton
Gillam
Ryan
Combs
Musigbrod Creek
Halloween Season Passes Quietly in Dillon
Dillon reported a calm Hallowe en season with minimal property damage. Police rounded up several youths twice and delivered severe reprimands before Judge Phillips, who released them. Business district windows suffered soap drawings large enough for multiple washings.
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Dillon
Phillips
Food Sale Aids City Hall Ladies Rest Room in Dillon
The Good Government Club will hold a food sale on Saturday November 5 from 11 to 4 at Olmsted Stevenson's store. Proceeds defray the cost of keeping the ladies rest room in the city hall open. A matron is provided and the room has proved a real necessity. Citizens urged to contribute food or money to the fund.
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Good Government Club
Olmsted-Stevenson
City Hall
Dillon
Examinations Begin at Beaverhead County High School
First quarter exams in all subjects are held this week at Beaverhead County High School. About 230 students are enrolled. many enjoy two days off due to high grades. Work reported progressing splendidly.
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Beaverhead County High School
Successful Farm Produce Sale At City Hall Rest Room
A sale of farm produce was held last Friday afternoon in the city hall rest room. Patrons contributed a large quantity of butter eggs and vegetables. Proceeds benefited the rest room fund.
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City Hall
Magnus Family Spends Weekend at Elk Horn Springs
Mr and Mrs C T Magnus with Miss Magnus and Miss Margaret MacDougall spent the weekend at Elk Horn Springs. The outing featured leisure time and social visits amid the county recreation area.
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C. T. Magnus
Miss Magnus
Margaret MacDougall
Elkhorn Springs
Davis and Light to Speak at County Teachers Institute
President S. E. Davis of the State Normal College will open the Silver Bow county teachers institute at the Butte High School auditorium on Friday November 11. He will discuss the course of study and the restrained child. Professor Lee R. Light of the Normal faculty will follow with a talk on teachers associations.
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S. E. Davis
State Normal College
Silver Bow County
Teachers’ Institute
Butte High School
Nellie D. Small
Automobile Investment Exceeds Household Goods in Beaverhead
A Tribune report shows Beaverhead County households invest more in automobiles than in furniture and other goods. The piece argues auto ownership shapes farming economics, housing costs rise with rents, and asks whether the community can sustain widespread car use while meeting war taxes and essential needs.
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the Tribune
Beaverhead County
Thero
Christian Science Services List in Dillon
Christian Science Society Dillon on Yeaman block B Center St holds services Sundays at 11 am with subject Adam and Fallen Man. Sunday school starts 9:45 am and Wednesday evening testimony meeting is at 8 o'clock.
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Christian Science Society of
Dillon
Yeaman Block
B.center St
Mrs R J Moore Visits Dillon Relatives After Years Away
Mrs. R. J. Moore of Billings traveled to Dillon at the start of the week to visit relatives. She formerly lived in Dillon for many years before moving to another part of the state.
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R. J. Moore
Billings
Dillon
James Hanson Travels Through Centennial Valley on County Route
James Hanson of the Centennial valley was in Dillon on Thursday while en route to the northern part of the county.
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James Hanson
Centennial Valley
Dillon
Beaverhead High Beats Anaconda In Gridiron Clash 41 23
Beaverhead High School lost to Anaconda 41 to 23 despite a strong effort. Andy Smith and Rodney Foster starred for Dillon with three touchdowns combined, and the team fought hard through a series of sneaks by Anaconda.
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Beaverhead
Anaconda
Smelter City
Dillon
Jeaverhead
Andy Smith
Rodney Foster
Dillon Boys
Dansie
Sweeney
Williams
Leimert
Farmer
Cushing
Car
Toster
Allan Smith
Selway
Subs
Andrus
Football clash set for Saturday at the fairgrounds
The Butte School of Mines freshmen visit Dillon High School for a 2:30 PM kickoff on Saturday November 6. Both teams recently lost to Anaconda 12 to 6 and 41 to 28 respectively, promising a well matched contest and community support to bolster the school treasury.
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Fairgrounds
Butte School of Mines
Invaders
Anaconda
Dillon
Floated Back Vern De Long Held on Liquor Charge
A local man named Vern De Long, previously given a floater order to establish residence elsewhere, was arrested by a sheriff’s deputy last Friday and jailed to serve a sentence tied to his guilty plea for violating state liquor laws.
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Vern DeLong
Sheriff’s Office
Confirmation Services Led by Bishop Carroll at St Rose
Bishop Carroll of Helena officiated confirmation at St Rose Catholic church last Saturday with a large class of boys and girls. He also led Sunday services assisted by Father Clifford of Lima and Father Foley of this city.
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Bishop Carroll
Helena
St. Rose Catholic Church
Father Clifford
Lima
Father Foley
City Council Holds Brief Regular Session at City Hall
City council met in a regular session at city hall on Wednesday evening. Only routine business was addressed as bills were audited and allowed and little new business or plans were discussed.
New Baby Carriages Replaced By Public Donation
Two new baby carriages have been installed to replace worn out cabs. They were donated by public spirited citizens in response to a recent appeal.
Mrs Monroe joins sister in Butte amid illness
Mrs J E Monroe traveled to Butte Wednesday afternoon to be with her sister Mrs Judge Shackelford and her husband who is ill in the city.
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J. E. Monroe
Butte
Judge Shackelford
That City
Armistice Day Observance Planned by Legion
The Legion with city business leaders and veterans plans a larger Armistice Day program on Nov 11. A morning parade and open air services if weather permits, speeches by city figures, an afternoon football game, and a big evening dance at the city hall are planned with a canteen and refreshment booth run by the Women's Auxiliary.
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American Legion
Geo. McDougall
The
Baptist Church
Grant EK
Hkineh
J.H. Gilbert
Legion
Beaverhead High Eleven
Fairgrounds
Campaign launches for better farming methods in Montana
The Montana Development association started a state wide campaign to promote better farming methods. Eastern Montana meetings will form summer fallow clubs and sign up acreage for practical demonstrations of summer fallow and tillage. Hardy W. Campbell will lecture on paying grain crops using scientific dry farming techniques.
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Billings
Montana Development Association
Montana
Development Association
Hardy W. Campbell
County Commissioners to Hold Regular Monday Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the county commissioners will be held Monday morning at the county courthouse. Regular routine business will be conducted and only a short session is planned.
Man of leisure plans winter drive to California
Robert H. Moore has sold his smokery and accessories to Chris Van Straat and intends to drive his motor car to California for the winter. The Idaho Recorder notes his leisure after the sale.
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Robert H. Moore
Chris van Straat
Bruce Christman Heads to Brundage Ranch in Centennial Valley
Bruce Christman left Wednesday for the Brundage ranch in Centennial valley where he will remain for some time.
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Bruce Christman
Brundage Ranch
Centennial Valley
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Hallowe
Sam D. Goza
Sam
D. Goza
Tribune
Campbell
Independent
Goza
Guy Carter
Davis and Light
Silver Bow
Christian Science Society
Beaverhead High
City Council
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