Locals rout Mines 27 to 106 in grid clash
Beaverhead high scorers Andy Smith and Rodney Foster fueled a 27 6 victory over Mines second team on a windy Saturday afternoon. Smith starred with versatile runs and receptions while Foster provided steady passing and key kicks as Dillon built leads in the second and fourth quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead High
Andy Smith
Rodney Foster
Mines
Baoaverhead
Dillon
Foster
Crowley
Davis
Leimert
Mrs. M Ninich Found Guilty of Embezzlement
Effie H. McNinch former Lima postmistress in Beaverhead county was found guilty by a U S district court jury of embezzling 580 11 in postal funds. Judge Bourquin fixed full restitution as the sentence. The widow with six children faced a careful trial with disputed book records and unexplained shortages dating from 1920 to 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie H. McNinch
Lima
Beaverhead County
United States District Court
Bourquin
McNinch
Imus
Mc Ninch
McWhorter
Schmidt
Butte Miner
Angler Sorenson Cited For License Violation
S Sorenson of Armstead was arrested by Deputy Game Warden W B Pillings of Butte after being found fishing in Horse Prairie creek without a license. He appeared in justice court before Judge Phillips and received the minimum $25 fine for his first offense and was urged to obtain a license immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Sorenson
Armstead
W. 8. Pillings
Butte
Horse Prairie Creek
Sorenson
Justice Court
Phillips
Third Class Postmaster Exam in Dillon November 20
A third class postmaster examination for Wisdom will be held at the Dillon post office on November 20. The salary is 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Armistice Day Reflections On Service And Sacrifice
The piece recalls veterans memories from World War I on the armistice anniversary. It contrasts front line experiences with homefront relief, honors the unknown dead at Arlington, and calls for two minutes of silent tribute while urging rejoicing tempered by remembrance of those who died or were maimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Bordeaux
le Havre
St. Naizaire
Old Town
Aose
Arlington
America
Gambling fines set after Dell poker bust
A $900 pool from a poker game behind the Elliott soft drink place in Dell was fined after Sheriff Mooney's takedown last Friday. Frank C. Battles Godfrey Peterson William Stevens M Sacho paid $200 each while Lou Barbour paid $100. Jack Richards posted $100 bond for tomorrow's court appearance. the others were arraigned and pled guilty before Judge Phillips and bound over to district court for sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General School Fund
Sheriff Mooney
Elliott Soft Drink
Dell
Joseph C. Smith
Frank C. Battles
Godfrey Peterson
William Stevens
M. Sacho
Lou Barbour
Terpsichore
Jack Richards
Phillips
Dillon District Court Opens In Session At Dillon
Judge Lyman Bennett presides as about 50 jurors attend the Dillon term of district court. Seventeen cases were set with no criminal actions. first case Bank of Dillon vs Beaverhead Milling and Elevator, verdict for defendant. Some cases postponed to later dates before Judge Joseph C. Smith. Court stenographer T. J. A. Monaghan accompanies Judge Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Bennett
Virginia City
District Court
Dillon
State Bank of Dillon
Beaverhead Milling and Elevator Company
George F. Gray
William Pinkerton
Bennett
Joseph C. Smith
T. J. A. Monaghan
Business Places Close for Armistice Day Observance
Nearly all city businesses were shut today in observance of Armistice Day reflecting a quiet civic mood with merchants closing shops and workers taking a day off.
County Commissioners Hold Regular Session and Road Matters
The board of county commissioners met in regular session with all three members present. They audited accounts and bills, accepted the resignation of GC W Hudson from the high school board and appointed C C Phornton to fill the vacancy. Viewers approved a June road petition for the Centennial valley and authorized C R Hunt to begin construction. Additional road petitions were reviewed for Lima west of town and the Big Hole basin park highway, with commissioners Shaw Anderson and Gosman named as viewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
J. FE. Shaw
Wisdom
A. L. Anderson
Dillon
C. C. Gosman
GC. W. Hudson
County High School Board of Trustees
C. C.phornton
Hudson
California
Cle. Hunt
Centennial Valley
C. R. Hunt
Beaverhead County
Gosman
Bedrock Road
W. C. Patterson
Lima
Sheep Creek Road
J. D. Brandenburg
G. H. Parsons
Park
Big Hole Basin
J. F. Shaw
W. Th. Chapman
Hans Jorgensen
Redrock Residents Petition New Road Connecting to Lima
Taxpayers in the Redrock road district near Lima filed a petition with the county commissioners for a new road to eliminate a mile of poor pavement and create a direct Lima link via the Sheep creek road. The route opens at the northeast corner of section 35 then runs one and a quarter miles south along section lines, east half a mile to join the county road south of the Gleed place. signed by local ranchers and businessmen. viewers A L Anderson W Chapman and J Brandenburg appointed to report at the December meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redrock Road
Lima
Board of County Commissioners
Sheep Creek
Gleed Place
W. C. Patterson
L. Wi. Truax
Charles &. Truax
John C. Patterson
I. M. Merrell
William Vleming
C.F. Peterson
Bart Hungate
George Duck
G. V. Patterson
J. W. Patterson
A. L. Anderson
W. Is. Chapman
J. D. Brandenburg
Leaves For Kansas City to Study Business Administration
Cecil M. Featherly, a popular young man from the city, departed Wednesday afternoon for Kansas City to study business administration at a local college. Friends gathered at the station to wish him success. Last Sunday he hosted a dinner at his parents ranch north of the city with several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil M. Featherly
Kansas City
Mr. Featherly
George R. Featherly
A Picture Sermon at Methodist Church Sunday Evening
A set of picture slides will be shown at the Methodist church Sunday evening illustrating church activities and possibilities in local church work. All are invited to attend.
Beaverhead Alberta Gas Builds New Oil Rig
The Beaverhead Alberta Gas and Oil Co. erected a new oil rig last week. It is near oil sands and may begin producing at the well soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead- Alberta Gas and Oil Co
Armistice Day Celebrations In Dillon Highlight Parade
Beaverhead post of the American Legion organized Armistice day activities including a noon parade with over 1,000 marchers from the city hall to the common, a Legion vs high school football game at 2:30, an 8 PM Armistice ball at the city hall, canteen and food sale by the Women's Auxiliary, and a post meeting to discuss veteran concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Fair Grounds
American Legion
Legion Club
Beaverhead
Woman's Auxiliary
Idaho and
Glendale Streets
Andrus
Stone & Stone's
Wollowing
The
Legion Band
the Colors
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Relief Corps
World War Veterans
American Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Daughters of the American Revolution
Normal College
Helena Street
Montana Street
Bannack Street
Idaho
Sebree Street
Bannock Street
City Common
America
MacDougall
Baptist Church
Grant Kk. Finch
Roscoe Cornell
T. J
Dillon
Legion
Women’s Auxiliary
Baxter-Tonney
France
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Oval
Walsh
Allan Smith
Williams
Alan Smith
Liston Dansie
M’ninch
Merritt Owsley
University of Montana
Telin and Sullivan
Dillon Mines
Scrubs
Ccc Ceeeee
J. Quinn
Sweeney Espe
Negerervened
Esselyon Davis
Stenson L. Guard
Naughten
Eens
Etree
Leary R. Guard Cushing
Beene
McDonald R. Tackle Serer
Scarlett R. Half
Solway
Dil Ccormick
Redrock
D’s
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