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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1925

Page

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Noted rider of the early days passes

Henry Williams known as Broncho Williams, a famed rider of the early West, died last Monday at the Carter ranch near the city. He rode wild horses for decades, was part of the 25 outfit in Nevada, visited Chicago for the Columbian Exposition in 1893, owned racehorse Black Diamond, and is buried in Mountain View cemetery after services at Brundage chapel.

Henry Williams Carter Ranch Broncho Williams Arizona Nevada the Tribune Beaverhead County Chicago Black Diamond Brundage Chapel Edward Smith Mountain View Cemetery

Rotary talk highlights Boy's Week and Education Meeting

President Frank Eliel of the Rotary club spoke on National Boy's Week and urged adherence to Rotary International guidelines. President S E Davis of Normal College announced the Montana Education Association convention and invited members to a Friday Oct 30 gymnasium reception for visiting delegates. L K Adams led the meeting after returning from a Centennial Valley hunting trip.

Frank Eliel Rotary Club Rotary International S E. Davis the Normal College Montana Education Association College Gymnasium L. K. Adams Centennial Valley

Crittenden Heads to Butte Hospital for Operation

H. C. Crittenden a well known rancher from Stone Creek went to St. James hospital in Butte on Wednesday afternoon for an operation.

H. C. Crittenden Stone Creek Butte St. James’ Hospital

Normal College Opens Season With 19 0 Win Over Ricks

Normal College defeated Ricks College of Rexburg Idaho 19 to 0 on the local field. Chick Murray scored two touchdowns and McNeil added one with Dillon also crossing early. The home team showed improvement since the earlier game with Butte Mines and missed extra points on two touchdowns.

Normal College Ricks College Rexburg Ida Chick Murray McNeil Dillon Murray Butte Mines

Two Burglary Suspects Sentenced In River Road Case

Victor M. Bostwick alias G C Barr pleaded guilty to second degree burglary and drew 2½ to 5 years in state prison. Nick Papas admitted burglary at Grayling section house and got 1 to 5 years. Frank Powell was jailed 60 days for drunk and disorderly conduct and carrying a knife. William Moyer paid a $25 fine for trapping muskrats and shipping fur. Judge Rogers prepared for next month’s jury term.

Victor M. Bostwick G. C. Barr H. G. Rodgers Bostwick Guilifoyle River Road Nick Papas Grayling Frank Powell Gordon Justice Court Powell William Moyer Dell Phillips Moyer Chas. Price H. G. Rogers

Ed Toohey Dies After Long Illness at 60

Ed Toohey about 60 died Monday at the county farm from tuberculosis after a lingering illness. A county resident for about 15 years he worked on ranches until illness confined him to the farm. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church yesterday at eight o clock, Rev. F X Leschner officiating, burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery.

Ed Toohey F. X. Leschner Mountain--View

Miss Annabel Desmond Named Assistant Editor at Montana University Paper

word from Dillon states Miss Annabel Desmond is chosen assistant editor of the Sentinel the official paper of Montana University while sister Maureen Desmond is picked to star in the Masquers annual play Captain Applejack the noted Broadway success

Dillon Annabel Desmond the Sentinel Montana University Maureen Applejack

Tax rolls completed and turned over to county treasurer

Beaverhead county prepares its annual tax statements after the rolls were handed from the clerk to the treasurer. The July 24 1925 Tribune estimated valuation and final balance show a slight variance of 144 dollars from the complete figure.

Beaverhead County the Tribune

Largest taxpayers listed in county tax digest

Tax digest shows 99 property owners over 500, 25 over 1,000 and 10 over 2,000 dollars. Oregon Short Line Railroad leads with 94,047.81, First National Bank 5,620.82, John Peterson 4,496.44. Major individuals include Morse with Cook Sheep Co 8,072.70 and E B Roe 2,118.46 among others.

Oregon Short Line Railroad First National Bank John Peterson J. E. Morse Cook Sheep Company E. B. Roe Marjorie B. Briggs J. H. Roberts Arby Beardsley Centennial Land and Cattle Co P. & O. Livestock Carter Livestock Co Co. L. Livestock Co Donovan Ranch Co Exchange Nat'l Bank Jorgen Jorgenson Maggie H. Eddy First Natl Bank of Lima Henry Fitter Montgomery Estates J. H. Gilbert Hildreth Livestock Co Fred L. Hirschy Huntington Sheep & Land Co Portland Cattle Loan Huntley Cattle Co Ruby Ranch M. E. Hay Rank Hazelbaker Maggie Halligan James C. Harrison Hughes Ranch Co J. N. Jones Martin Jackson John J. Jackson Anna M. Klein Lovell Livestock London Ranch Co W. E. Lloyd Basin Mercantile Co Dillon Dry Goods Co Anna P. Mansfield Masonic Fraternity Society Venora Metlen Meine Livestock Lmer Martinell Montana, Mercantile Co J.T. McKnight H.R. Paddock Adile Pierce Tom Pierce A. Potts FE. P. Price George Rebich Katherine B. Rife R. J. Dansie Western Union L. D. Foreman & Co Mont. So. Ry. Co Oregon Short Line R. R First National Bank of Dillon G&p.r.r Boston Montana Corp Poindexter & Orr Livestock Co Eliel Brothers Montana Power Cook Sheep Beaverhead Ranch Co Henry Thompson Western Wholesale Co Mary D. Craver Mountain States Tel. Co Andrus Hotel Co Brenner Livestock Co Woods Livestock Co Selway Sheep Co Nay Bros Wm. Montgomery Estate Dillon, Implement.Co A. O. Onsured Craig Cornell Ellis A. Selway Investment George Clemon Albee Co George Arnett & Son Spring Creek Sheep Co Richard

Beavers Face Silver and Blue Warriors Tomorrow

Gridiron history looms as the Beavers host the Silver and Blue Smelter City squad tomorrow afternoon. Wright should play, and coach Gunderson has drilled the team in preparation for a district title bid. Last Friday Dillon defeated Whitehall 12 to 7 on a muddy field with Dansie and Smith scoring for the Beavers.

Beavers Silver & Blue Warriors Wright Beaver Gunderson Butte Whitehall Dansie Smith Dillon

Good Literature Day at Methodist Church

Reading and Religion is the sermon theme for the morning service at the Methodist Church next Sunday announced by Rev. Carl Knudsen. October 25th is Good Literature Sunday worldwide and ministers will speak on relevant subjects. The service begins at 11:00.

Methodist Church Carl Knudsen Methodist Episcopal Church TISN Roy Herndon Epworth League

Bird House Contest Inspires Classroom Craft and Essay

Manual training classes from fifth to eighth grade run a bird house contest with students building miniature bird homes and writing a 150 word essay on Why America Should Preserve Its Birds. Prizes of 2.50 and six theatre tickets go to first and second place in each class, judged by Miss Ethel Hoffman Charles Niblack and Lawrence Price.

America Ethel Hoffman Charles Niblack Lawrence Price

Gas Tank Explosion Injures Montana Worker

Jack Dodge of Montana Auto Supply narrowly escaped serious injury Monday morning when a gas tank he was filling exploded. The tank had been rinsed with water but residual gas apparently ignited by the torch, causing the blast.

Jack Dodge Montana Auto Supply Company

County Commissioners Schedule Early November Meeting

The board will convene on November 2 to audit bills and claims. All bills or claims against the county must be filed by October 31 to allow completion of auditing before the meeting.

Board of County Commissioners

Dillon hunter brings home elk first in Madison country

Harry Andrus proprietor of the Andrus hotel and Albert Metz el returned after a week’s hunting in Madison country last evening with a cow and calf elk. This marks the first Dillon hunter to return with an elk this season.

Madison Country Harry Andrus Andrus Hotel Dillon Albert Metzel

Spearin Returns From Unionville After Mrs Spearin's Burial

William Spearin came home from Unionville Missouri where his wife was laid to rest weeks ago at Thompson cemetery. He visited relatives in Quincy Illinois while in the East.

William Spearin Unionville

Taxable value in Beaverhead county falls by one third

County records show total taxable valuation at 6.88 million with a 150000 drop from last year. Livestock value dips below one million for the first time in years, while Dillon and Lima rise due to town platting and a uniform assessment plan. Local taxes total 385851.52 with specific allocations to road, poor and district funds, schools, and city districts.

Beaverhead John S. Baker Dillon Lima Emerick Bruce Risley Sitaite City of Dillon City of Lima

Brother of Hugh Climer Holds Hope in Casper Case

William Climer, brother of Hugh Climer found shot beside his wife in Casper, Wyoming on October 11, says his brother is slowly recovering. Coroner's inquest suggests Hugh may be innocent, with clues pointing to an unknown assailant. Climer's watch and money were taken after the shooting, according to the brother.

William Climer Hugh Climer Casper Wyo Climer

Lima Infant Dies Funeral for Paul Cooper Held

H. M. Brundage traveled to Lima last Sunday to conduct funeral services for Paul Cooper a month old child of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cooper. James H. Marshall and C. J. McDonald of Alder were in the city Tuesday for business.

H. M. Brundage Lima Paul Lee Cooper James H. Marshall C. J. McDonald Alder

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