Southern Montana Woolgrowers Form District Association
Beaverhead and Madison county sheepmen attended a Thursday meeting at City Hall to discuss industry issues and form the Southern Montana Woolgrowers Association. Speakers included J H Gilbert and Montana State College’s Robert Waddell on wool quality, grazing and policy with railroads, tariff effects, and a plan to organize led by J E Morse.
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Beaverhead County
Madison County
J. E. Morse
J. H. Gilbert
First National Bank
Robert Waddell
Montana State College
Hall
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Montana
Smith-Hughes
Murray Stebbins
Montana Association
Beaverhead
United States
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Southern Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Morse
George Selway
Frank Landon
Mr. Foster
Sheridan
Wool Growers Vote Move For National President
A California Wool Growers convention action seeks Fred Ellingwood of Red Bluff as the next National Wool Growers president after Frank Hagenbarth signals nonrelection. Plans include sending a special car load of California members to the national convention in Butte, Montana, in January.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Fred Ellingwood
Red Bluff
Cal
National Wool Growers’ Association
California Wool Growers’ Association
Frank Hagenbarth
Spencer
Idaho
Ellingwood
National Wool Growers
California
Butte
Mont
D. A. R. offers silver cup for county history essay
Beaverhead chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a meeting with Mrs. J. B. Holtz hosting. Professor W. J. Bierrum outlined an essay contest for Beaverhead county history at the high school with a silver loving cup as the prize, deadline December 20.
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Beaverhead
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. B. Holtz
W. J. Bierrum
Bierrum
Beaverhead County
Local Carriers Handle Over 20 000 Pieces Mail Weekly
Three Dillon city carriers handle 20 357 pieces of mail weekly over six work days. Total mail weight is 1 843 pounds. They serve 830 families and travel 40 miles daily. The heaviest day delivers 4 083 items and the lightest 2 227.
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Dillon Post Office
Moroni Olsen Players Present Dear Brutus at Normal College
The Moroni Olsen players bring Sir James Barrie’s Dear Brutus to the Normal College auditorium on Nov. 18 and 19. The production, a Victorian fantasy set in an enchanted wood, explores second chances as characters confront altered fates and relationships in a tale praised for charm and a tender, impish tone.
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England
Lob
Shakespeare
Carolyn
Dearth
A J Faust Hurt As Team Bolts At Wells Mill
A J Faust a noted ranchman from the east beach district was injured Thursday when a team he was watering at Wells mill on Kentucky avenue bolted. The team tangled in machinery dragging him, fracturing a collar bone and five ribs with cuts and bruises. He is recovering this week.
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A. J. Faust
East Beach
Wells Mill
Kentucky Avenue
Faust
Hearing on Union Electric valuation in Helena
The public service commission of Montana will hold a hearing in Helena on Monday November 15 at the capitol building to address the valuation of the properties of Union Electric company of Dilola.
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Public Service Commission of
Montana
Helena
Capitol Building
Union Electric Company
Dilola
Mrs. L. C. Ford Injured in Electric Accident
Mrs. L. C. Ford Sr. suffered a severe finger crush injury when her hand was caught in an electric device while washing clothes. She is reported as getting along nicely at the time of the Lima Ledger write up.
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L. C. Ford,Sr
Lima Ledger
Ike Rife Jr Visit Noted From Rife Ranch
Ike Rife Jr was down from the Rife ranch on Medicine Lodge Wednesday.
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Ike Rife, Jr
Rife Ranch
Medicine Lodge
Symphony Orchestra Is Well Received in Dillon
Symphony events mark Armistice Day in Dillon with a large turnout. Beaverhead post organized a full program at the training school auditorium and guild hall, featuring local choirs, speeches by Rev. I. E. Loft and Rev. C. H. Parlour, a one minute silence at 11, and a banquet for business men in the evening. The Montana State Symphony Orchestra performed a varied program to strong reception, despite a substitution in the trumpet lineup.
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Dillon
Training School
Guild Hall
Beaverhead Post
I. E. Loft
The
Presbyterian Church
C. H. Parlour
St. James Episcopal Church
H. B. Ricketts
Levens
Montana State Symphony Orchestra
Wagner
Schubert
von Weber
Edith Grimes Waddell
Sousa
Malcom Stone
IF. X. Leschner
Columbia
H. C. Ricketts
T. S. Gilbert
Legion
Pegram
Harmony Four
George Melton
C. E. Blinn
American Legion
James McCullum
Beaverhead
Rev. Parlour
Ness
Parlour
Man
France
Verdun
County Commissioners Meet in Regular Session Actions Noted
The board, with commissioners Anderson and Gosman, reviewed October work and approved minutes and claims. They cancelled the six mill county interest and sinking fund levy after a Helena meeting found a statute conflict. A nurse was authorized county expense for adenoids and tonsils. Frankie O Neil ordered to the county poor farm for care. Gates near the cemetery were to be removed by order of Attorney Gilbert. (Continued on page eight.)
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Board of County Commissioners
A. L. Andreson
O. C. Gosman
Albert S. Baker
Anderson
Helena
State Board of Equalization
MacGregor
Frankie O’neil
T. E. Gilbert
Dave Sullivan
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Southern Montana Woolgrower’s Association
Moroni Olsen
Brutus
L. C. Ford
American Road Builders Association
Chicago
Coolidge
Congress
H. G. Shirley
Richmond
Jas. H. MacDonald
New Haven
Beaverhead Post OF
E. Is
Hartwig Theater
Sullivan
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