World Series and Oxford Columbia Debate Highlight Visitor Letter
Dr Grant K E Finch in New York reports on the Oxford Columbia international debate of October 4 and the third World Series game at the Polo Grounds. He notes the audience turnout, ticket details, game-day atmosphere, and his Giants versus Yankees impressions with predictions and memories of Dillon.
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DR. Finch
Oxford-Columbia
Oxford
Columbia University
Grant KE. Finch
George Baker
Finch
Normal College
Eugene
New York City
Columbia Graduate School
Oxford University of
United States
League of Nations
Columbia
Hudson Theater
George M. Cohan
London
Bette
Beaverhead Post No. 20
Dillon
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Hartwig Theater
Polo Grounds
Harlem River
157Th Street
Deadhead Hill
Legion
Altrock
Sehart
Hoyt
Yankees
Scott
Giants
Babe Ruth
Heinie Groh
Witt
Yanks
Smith
Kelly
Judge Landis
Bunnies
Badgers
The
Gophers
Beavers
Normal College Notes Picnic Trip and Columbus Day Observed
Argenta students visited the canyon and ranch areas for hiking and baseball with two departure times eight and nine, lunch served, and a moonlight return. The October 11 assembly honored Columbus Day with music and readings by Ella Free Frances Bimrose and Bernice Metien.
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Argenta
Ella Free
Frances
Bimrose
Bernice
Locals Trample Twin Bridges in 57 Point Gridiron Victory
Beaverhead eleven overwhelmed Twin Bridges on the fair grounds fielding a strong ground attack and swift ends to tally 57 points while preventing the visitors from scoring. A Sunday scrimmage with an American Legion team is planned and Dillon's high school opens the interscholastic season next Saturday against Butte High. Miss Clara Plant departed for Toledo Ohio to visit two nieces for about three weeks.
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Beaverhead
Twin Bridges High School
Fair Grounds
American Legion
Legion
Butte High School
Clara Plant
Toledo
Unio
Dillon
Institute speakers highlight Butte event and Idaho talks
Dr. Davis Dr. Garver Miss Troxell and Miss Stufft headline the Silver Bow County Institute in Butte this weekend with Troxell and Stufft presenting demonstration lessons. Dr. Davis is invited by President Siders of the Idaho Polytechnic Institute to speak at Blackfoot Idaho next week. Acting Chancellor H H Swain and Mrs Swain visited the college Monday and Tuesday and traveled to Dillon from Helena. The season's first student dance is set for Friday at the new recreation hall.
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Davis
Garver
Miss Troxell
Miss Stufft
Silver Bow County Institute
Butte
Dr. Davis
Siders
Idaho Polytechnic Institute
Blackfoot
Idaho
H. H. Swain
Brilliant occasion marks first Bagdad pilgrimage
The special train from Butte arrived in Dillon with 180 Bagdad Nobles and ladies plus the temple band. A parade, drill show, and clowns entertained as Potentate Rathbone and the imperial divan led the event. A banquet at the high school gym and a grand ball at Dillon park concluded the celebration. The return trip left after 3 am.
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Dillon
Potentate Rathbone
Butte
Bagdad
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Madison County
Beaverhead County
Bagdad Patrol
R. R. Rathbone
Artie Davis
Baba Mayer
First Baptist Church
Dillmont Park
Tonney
Potentate
Fire destroys Polaris mill in early morning blaze
A boiler room origin fire at Polaris concentrator around two o'clock Tuesday devastated the mill. Estimated loss near 60000 dollars. Coal and coke dump cars ignited, fire guards set by Beaverhead National Forest Supervisor Sommers to prevent spread to timber. Polaris, idle years, reopened a year ago by Butte miners. Charles Whitcomb of Helena currently operates. Ten carloads of ore shipped recently. funds planned for development. Polaris lies at Baldy mountain foot in a rich mining district. Marcellus Pyle, Charles Richardson, Andy Hayes, Parley Hansen of Polaris drove to Dillon last Saturday.
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Polaris
Sommers
Beaverhead National Forest
Butte
Charles Whitcomb
Helena
Baldy Mountain
Harry Armstead
Marcellus Pyle
Charles Richardson
Andy Hayes
Parley Hansen
Dillon
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Kemal Pasha
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