Dillon’s 50th Anniversary Celebrates Pioneering Spirit
Beav erhead county town Dillon marks fifty years since its founding with a golden anniversary edition and editorial praise from Montana papers. The Great Falls Tribune recalls Dillon’s origin tied to the Union Pacific railroad, the 1880 land purchase, and residents’ loyalty guiding growth toward a lasting community.
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Dillon Tribune
Beaverhead County
F. E. Foote
Tribune
Lima’ Ledger
Lima ’ ‘Ledger
Great Falls
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
Montand
Rocky Mountains
Fort Benton
Utah & Northern
Butte
Mindy
Grasshopper association begins fall roundup at Polaris
The Grasshopper herd ing association started its fall roundup on Monday in Polaris. W S Tash sold fat steers to James Dodd of Dillon. A new flag pole was raised at Polaris school funded by Pearl Smith spelling contest prize money. The community note mentions sheep brought home, visits from Dillon, and a log peeling accident injuring George Harrison.
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Grasshopper Herding Association
W. S. Tash
James Dodd
Dillon
Polaris School
J.D. Harrison
Norman Nelson
Baby
Earl Tash
Hans Dons
Hollist Harrison
Eleanor Selway
George Harrison
Hazel
Anaconda
Andy Pyle
Argenta
O. M. Harrison
Thomas W. Luxton Jh
Elkhorn
Bo's Find Dillon Tough Pickin's
About 50 transients lingering in Dillon over two days last week. Railway officials and police rounded them from passing freight trains and offered to resume travel on private transport or seek other routes through Beaverhead County.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Jackson News Social notes from Jackson and area
Jackson and area residents are listed in a community roundup. Names include Mrs. Christie Miller Weiser Idaho visiting. Kearney visiting Wenger home. Dan Pendergast in Dillon. Roy and Mert Fullerton and others visiting Twin Lakes Wisdom and Dillon. Several trips mention Mr. and Mrs John Anderson Wenger families and coast travels with no mishap.
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Sanford Shepherd
Anna- Lee
Montana
Idaho
Christie Miller
Daho
John Jackson
Miller
Big Hole Basin
Dan Pendergast
Dillon
Roy Oliver
Twin Lakes
George Petiite
Wisdom
Margaret Donohue
Geraldine Tease
Jackson
Mert Fullerton
J. B. Woody
S. J. Johnson
John Anderson
Charles. E
Wenger
Jules Wenger, Jr
Thomas Clemon
John Jackson Ranch
Chas. Wenger
Harry Lapham
James Johnson
Johnson
Ocean Side
California
Los
Angeles
John Krause
Missoula
Great Falls
Ducks and deaths mark Lakeview notices of Sept 1930
Local notes report duck shooting trips by Scott Donley and others visiting Hanson Schroeder Wilson and Flint family members. A fatal accidental duck hunting incident of Charles Montgomery of Monida is noted with funeral details. Also mentioned are lamb shipments to Omaha, goiter operation recovery, high school news, and a Campbell Soup executive Darrance death with Queen Mary connection.
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Scott
Donley
Fred
Hanson
Nickie Oats
Butte
Schroeder
Wilson
H. L. Flint
Jones Cemetery
Charles Buck
Alan Buck
Charles
Dillon
W. R. McGinness
A. C. M. Company
California
Picnic Springs
Darrance
Camden
N. Y
Campbell Soup Company
Europa
Livestock Exhibit Awards Listed For County Fair
Long list of prize classes and prize money for cattle sheep horses and other stock at the county fair. Entries include various breeds such as Herefords Jerseys Holsteins and Rambouillet with multiple ages and high dollar awards. An estray notice warns of sale of an unclaimed dapple buckskin mare at Perry Waters ranch near Dillon on November 1.
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Perry Waters Ranch
Dillon
D. V. Erwin
Dr Caldwell’s 47 Years of Constipation Care
A physician reflects on 47 years in practice and endorses Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as near natural, non habit forming treatment. He opposed drastic purges, citing reliable relief with Syrup Pepsin and urges readers to consult their druggist or request a free trial bottle.
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Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell
Aldwell
Mining prospects touted as state industrial hope
The article notes a mining company with a promising northwest gold property, praised by engineers for unlimited possibilities and high returns once milling starts. It lists several local residents connected to a funeral service at St James Episcopal church on Friday at 2 30 pm.
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Ib. Mining Company
Northwest
Hoyrup
Elveretta Langdorf
George
Peter W
Helena
Clarence
Salt
Kake
John
Butte
Sam
Campbell
St. James Episcopal Church
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Harry E. Polk
Bozeman
Beaverhead Valley
Bannack
Virginia
Sidney Dillon
Union Pacific
Polaris
Jackson News
Jack Kearney
Charles E. Wenger
Lakeview
By Granger
Maurice‘o’brien
Sam ‘Freeman
W. G
Don Gilbert
A. H. Sales and Son
Beaverhead County Farm
L. H. Rumbaugh
Edgar French
Paul Stahl
Dwight L. Smith
Victor Carrigan
A. C. Stewart
W. Jd. Bierrum
W. J. Bierrum
A. G. Stewart
John Christensen
W. R. McLaren
Hampshires
Selway Sheep Co
Regina
LAN
DORF
Murphy’s
J. D. Lee
West Coast Life Ee
R. H. Manning
Metals Bank
Weat — Coast Life Insurance Co
Portland
Oregon
CITY
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America
the Sanitary Cash Grocery Co
Idaho Falls
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