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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1924

Page

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Funeral of E. E. Murray Held Yesterday

Edward E. Murray's death was ruled accidental drowning after a fall into Blacktail Creek near a narrow footbridge. His body was found in a shallow hole behind Mrs. Sarah Howard's home on Railroad Ave. The funeral was held Thursday at Brundage chapel with Rev. T. W. Bennett officiating. Surviving relatives include his divorced wife Ida Murray and adopted daughter Marian, both of Whittier California, and brother L. S. Murray of San Diego.

Blacktail Edward E. Murray Sarah Howard Railroad Ave James Peebles Peebles Murray Brundage Chapel Mountain View Cemetery T. W. Bennett Canada Montana Bozeman Dillon Dillon Implement Company Ida Murray Marian Whittier Calif L. S. Murray San Deigo

Golf Fans Get Calloused Hands

Dillon Golf club members spent the week shaping the course for the upcoming tournament. Greens were sanded and oiled, new tee boxes built, and sage brush cleared from fairways to improve play. The course is now among the state’s best.

Dillon Golf Club

Son of Dillon Resident Dies in Accident

George Hopper, longtime Dillon resident, died after a gun he was cleaning accidentally discharged. His body was taken to McCook Nebraska for burial. Survived by his wife and parents John and Mrs. Jno Hoffman. He was 20, a Westinghouse Electrical School graduate. Funeral attendance included Dillon residents.

George Hopper Dillon McCook Nebraska Jno. Hoffman Westinghouse Electrical School

Parke Scott Loses Police Dog Near Dillon

Parke Scott loses his German police dog Leonard while following a cattle drive north of Dillon last week. The dog lagged behind the herd and remains missing. notify Mr. Scott at Armstead if found.

Bozeman Parke Scott Leonard Dillon Mr. Scott Armstead

Democratic Ladies Will Meet in Dillon at Andrus Hotel

A Dillon Democratic Women's club will organize next Tuesday at 3 30 p m at the Andrus Hotel. Committees will arrange a reception for Judge J E Erickson who speaks October 24. Refreshments to be served. Deeridge swimming pool for public schools planned for immediate construction.

Dillon Andrus Hotel J. E. Erickson

Butte Lawyer to Discuss Metal Mines Tax in Dillon

Dan Kelly, a well known Butte attorney, will speak at Hartwig Theater in Dillon next Monday evening about the amendment on the Metal Mines Tax to be decided at the upcoming election. The theater’s regular Monday feature will be shown with no charge for admission. A new card room and soft drink lounge opened on North Montana street by Jack Porter and Frank Knotts. Knotts will oversee later expansion into fishing tackle and sporting goods. An automobile paint shop will operate at the rear of the building.

Dan Kelly Butte Dillon Hartwig Montana Street Jack Porter Frank Knotts Mr. Knotts

Members Furnish Whitehouse Country Club

A group of young men in the city organized and leased a log building near Farlin. They spent Sunday furnishing the clubhouse and plan to meet there on weekends for fishing hunting and outdoor sports, naming the group the Whitehouse Country club.

Farlin Whitehouse

Uncle Dick Sutton Remembered by Dillon Community

Older residents of Dillon mourn the death in Los Angeles of Richard P. Sutton known as Uncle Dick a theater owner and showman who visited Dillon when he managed road shows at the old opera house on North Montana street. He praised Dillon as a show town and brought notable attractions when possible. His humor and sympathy for the less fortunate left many friends despite brief visits.

Dillon Los Angeles Richard P. Sutton Butte Opera House North Montana Street Sutton

Washington Wins World Series In 12th Inning

The Washington Senators defeated the New York Giants 4 3 in twelve innings to claim the championship. McNeeley delivered the decisive hit in the bottom half of the twelfth, driving in Ruel as Washington secured the title after a hard fought series with several lead changes.

Washington Washington Senators New York Giants McNeeley Ruel New York Giants

Legion post plans new membership drive and Armistice program

Bea verhead American Legion unit approves a new membership campaign at its regular meeting. A three member committeeDr R D Curry George Gosman and Jim McCullenwas named to plan the drive and related events. A Lima event on October 18 will absorb Lima post members into Dillon unit and the Armistice Day program will also be organized by the same committee.

Beaverhead American Legion R. D. Curry George Gosman Jim McCullen Lima Dillon Order

Pension Checks Issued To Thirty One Each Month

Thursday was pay day at the county clerk's office for 24 aged persons including two women and seven widows of Beaverhead county. The old age pensioners receive 25 dollars monthly while the widows are paid 25 and up according to the number of children they support. The total amount paid each month is around 850 dollars.

Beaverhead County

Locals Clash With Whitehall in Season Opener

Beaverhead prepares for the home opener against Whitehall this Saturday. Coach Gunderson has sharpened the squad after the Decry Lodge game and Powell game, with the Rooter club urging strong student support for a big crowd and rally.

Beaverhead Whitehall Beavers Anaconda Gunderson Aee Powell Rooter Club

Rum Boats Use Seaplanes to Track Federal Agents

Rum boats in Puget Sound now carry seaplanes with rad outfits to observe Federal agents and revenue cutters, extending their reconnaissance capabilities along the Pacific Coast.

Puget Sound Pacific Coast Revenue

Streets Closed for Informal Play Areas in New York

One hundred and thirty city streets in New York have been closed to traffic this year to create informal playgrounds for local children. The measure reflects a push to expand safe play space in dense neighborhoods and involves widespread community involvement.

City of New York

Guards Tighten at Kimberly Diamond Fields

The Kimberly diamond fields are well guarded with fenced inclosures and fine wire roofs to stop natives from throwing diamonds out. Only clothing, after a thorough search, may be removed. boots and other hard materials are prohibited.

Kimberly

Local fire chief speaks at Rotary meeting

Dillon Rotary members heard Fire Chief Dale Tash discuss fire prevention during Fire Prevention Week. He praised the volunteer department’s efficiency, urged cleanup before winter, and warned of fire risks from heating devices. Attendees included Mr. Price and visitors from Detroit detailing urban protection measures.

Dillon Rotarians Dale Tash R. R. Price Dillon Mr. McAdams Parker Detroit Michigan East Roscoe Cornell

St James Guild Divides Members for Nor Mal Students Dinner

Members of St James Guild are split into four groups to entertain Normal School students this quarter. The current Episcopal church group will dine tonight at the Guild hall, which is decorated in a Halloween style for the event.

St. James Guild Episcopal Church Guild Hall

Visit of Mr August Findling Ends in Denver Return

Mr August Findling brother of the late Oscar Findling, who had been visiting here for a week with his sister in law Mrs Susan Findling, departed last Monday for Denver. He attended a dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Geo Lenox the preceding Saturday and was later feasted at the Freeman ranch with a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Ned Saunders and Mr and Mrs Sam Freeman.

August Findling Oscar Findling Susan Findling Denver Mr.Findling Geo. Lenox Freeman Ranch Ned Saunders Sam Freeman

Harlem Matador Cattle Ships Two Trainloads Weekly

Harlem Matador Cattle company announces it will ship two trainloads of cattle each week, aiming to meet steady beef supply demands and support regional markets. The plan outlines regular weekly departures and consistent delivery timelines.

Harlem—Matador Cattle Company

Libby Zonolite Begins Furnace Work For 100 Tons Weekly

Libby Zonolite announces start of furnace work to process 100 tons of product each week. Project aims to boost production capacity and meet rising demand across its facilities.

Libby—Zonolite Company

Thrilled Fans Hear Returns From East

Local Dillon baseball fans fill the Hartwig theater to listen to World Series returns from the East. Interpreter Ben Stevenson announces plays with the excitement of grandstands in Washington or New York as Washington and Giant supporters mix in the crowd and react to close plays over the wire.

Ben Stevenson Washington New York Hartwig Theater Dillon

Ranch Sale in Montana Near Deer Lodge Kohrs Property

A 15,000 acre ranch known as the Deer Lodge Kohrs and Bielenberg holdings was sold to Nelson and Sons for a value of 150000 dollars. The deal transfers a sizable pasture and grazing lands to a new ownership.

Deer Lodge Kohrs & Bielenberg Nelson & Sons

Republican Committeemen Named in Beaverhead County

A Republican County Central Committee meeting was held at the new headquarters in the Andrus Hotel building. W. G. Gilbert chaired the committee with Roscoe Cornell as vice chair and W. D. Ross as secretary treasurer. Committeemen and committee women for Beaverhead county were listed for precincts 1 through 24, including names such as J. I. Keller, Mrs Brandenburg, Roscoe Cornell, Mrs. Reed Featherly, and Pete Peterson, among others.

Republican County Central Committee Security State Bank Andrus W. G. Gilbert Central Committee Roscoe Cornell W. D. Ross James McKay Beaverhead County Gimble Jean Bishop B. L. Forsyth W. M. Miller J. I. Keller W. T. Scully George W. Opp Frank P Bell Clark Anderson Catherine M. Ross John T. Poole Maude K. Miller Christ Rieber Andy Pyle Martin Jackson Bessie Capehart Don An

La Follette Has No Record as a Reclamationist

Washington reports that Robert M. La Follette has no spoken record in Congress on arid land reclamation. The Socialist Third Party candidate has never urged federal reclamation policy, while many of his allies oppose expansion. President Coolidge backs reform of reclamation law and broader federal reclamation in the West.

Washington Congressional Robert M. la Folette Socialist Third Party Congress la Follette Coolidge West

First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Schedule

Sunday morning bible school at 10 and preaching at 11. Evening service at 7 20 after B F P N at 6 30. Friday choir rehearsal at 7 15. Sunday topics: Faith the Dynamo of the Soul and The Pre eminence of Christ. You are welcome to our services.

E. L. Hurley

Deer Lodge Milwaukee Freight Business Expansion Highlight

Deer Lodge Milwaukee freight traffic for the district has tripled since 1923. The first shipment of fall sheep, 2500 head, was sent east last week in September, signaling growing livestock movement and regional trade activity.

Deer Lodge Milwaukee

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