Butte Recovers Fast To Beat Dillon In Low-Scoring Contest
Butte's strong recovery and Dillon's costly second half errors sealed a 20 to 12 victory for the visitors. Dillon fought hard with notable efforts by Andy Smith Leimert A Densie and Sweeney while Thompson Olson and McMahon starred for Butte in a hard fought game marked by backfield miscues and stout Dillon defense.
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Butte
Dilon
Invaders
Dillon
Purple and White Warriors
S. Dillon
Andy Smith
Leimert
A. Dansie
Sweeney
Thompson
Olson
McMahon
Cox
McDonald Sweeney
Patterson Thorpe
Leamer Leimert
Jacquette Dunn
Tysel L. Dansie
Andrews Schafter
Thompson Cashmore
McMahon Smith
Olsen
Selway
Butte Triumphs Over Dillon In Tight Third Quarter
In the second half Butte used aggressive tactics as fumbles and errant passes cost Dillon. Thompson scored after a clever punt and line plays, Olson added a two point, and Butte extended its lead before time ran out. Dillon made late pushes but could not convert downs.
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Butte
Dillon
Invaders
Thompson
Olson
Funeral trip follows fatal accident of grandson
On the way to a funeral in Waterloo, H C Lapham accompanied by his son in law Roy Ford and wife of Jackson, traveled through Dillon Wednesday. They attend the funeral of Mr Lapham's grandson Fred Roper who was killed in an automobile accident Monday night aged 21. No details of the crash are available.
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H.C. Lapham
Roy Ford
Jackson
Dillon
Waterloo
Lapham
Fred Roper
Roper
Four Butte Men Arrested For Sage Hen Killings
Four Butte men were arrested near Browne's bridge after shots were heard and sage hens were found dead. Frank Schuerbauer pleaded guilty and paid a 200 dollar fine, the largest ever in the county for unlawful game killings. Fred Portman Sr. was fined 25 dollars for carrying a gun. Portman Jr. and Grotler were dismissed. The case was heard by Judge Farnsworth.
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Butte
Browne's Bridge
Melrose
Tom Edmunds
Farnsworth
Justice Court
Frank Schuerbauer
Fred Portman Sr
Fred Portman Jr
Fred Grotler
Schurbauer
Military Honors for a World War Hero
Funeral services for Joseph Irving who died last Thursday in Roberts Idaho were held Saturday from St James Episcopal Church with Rev T W Bennett officiating. An honorary escort and firing squad of local Legion men accompanied the body to Mountain View cemetery where military rites were given at the grave. The well attended services reflected the esteem in which the county stockman was held.
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Joseph Irving
Roberts
Idaho
St. James Episcopal Church
T. W. Bennett
Legion
Mountain View
Anaconda High To Play Dillon Here Saturday
Anaconda High faces Dillon in a key football game on Saturday drawing keen local interest. Dillon, regarded as one of the strongest teams in their school’s history, comes off a recent contest with Butte, promising a stern test for the Silver and Blue warriors.
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Anaconda High
Dillon
Anaconda
Butte
Silver and Blue Warriors
Bond Couple Visited Dillon From Salmon
Mr and Mrs H E Bond of Salmon spent Thursday in Dillon for a short visit and sightseeing.
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H. E. Bond
Salmon
Dillon
Despondent man in Centennial valley ends life in cabin
Chester Brittan Miller, about 50, a longtime Centennial valley resident and lodge operator near Bedrock Lake, shot himself with a .32 revolver after months of despondency over losing an eye. His body was found Sunday afternoon. coroner says no inquest needed. Funeral held in Lake View. He is survived by two sisters and three brothers.
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Chester Brittan Miller
Centennial Valley
Lakeview
Phillips
Milles Dog
Bedrock Lake
Fitch
Holt
William Miller
Monida
Harte Miller
Idaho Falls
Canada
Beaverhead DeMolay Chapter Installed in Dillon
Earl Genzberger of Butte and thirty members helped install the Beaverhead DeMolay chapter in Dillon last Saturday. Officers elected include Tom Olmstead master councillor Hugh Scully senior councillor and Harold Blinn junior councillor. Twenty five charter members were enrolled and a charter granted. Meetings will be first and third Wednesdays with social events planned. R R Rathbone sponsor and advisor appointed.
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Earl Genzberger
Butte
Highland
DeMolay
Order
Dillon
Beaverhead
Masonic Lodge
Tom Olmstead
Hugh Scully
Harold Blinn
R. R. Rathbone
Bagdad Temple
Mystic Shrine
Dayton Miner George Funkhauser Visits Dillon and Bannack
George Funkhauser a prominent mining man from Dayton Ohio spent several days this week in Dillon and Bannack attending to business matters. He was the guest of William Dunn while in this vicinity.
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George Funkhauser
Dayton
Ohio
Dillon and
Bannack
William Dunn
Esteemed Matron Passes Thursday
Martha J. Tritt known as Grandma in Dillon died Thursday at her son's home on North Pacific street after years of illness. Born March 9, 1831 in Indiana she moved west as a young woman and settled in Dillon about 40 years ago. Survived by four sons John Tom Louis of Dillon and Rube of Nampa Idaho one daughter Effie Coon and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at the Methodist church Saturday at 2 pm with interment in Mountain View cemetery.
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Martha J
Dillon
Grandma” Tritt
North Pacific Street
Indiana
John
Tom
Louis Tritt
Rube Tritt
Nampa
Idaho
Effie Coon
Mountain View
Popular Young Dillon Men Leave for Coast
George Baker and Walter Jones left on Thursday morning for Butte where they will head to Portland to spend the winter. Cecil Featherly will join them within a week as the trio seek work and night school while living there. Baker has been a Tribune reporter for nearly three years and friends extend best wishes.
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George Baker
Walter Jones
Butte
Portland
Cecil Featherly
The
Tribune
Blaze in Metlen block ends before big fire
A noon blaze in the Metlen block at Mrs. J. Tello’s apartments was caused by an oil stove left burning during her absence. Police Chief Nelson arrived first and firefighters quickly controlled the fire with a hand extinguisher, but smoke damaged the upper floor.
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J. Tello
Metlen
Jacksons Relocate to Bellingham for Winter
Mr and Mrs James Jackson left last Saturday for Bellingham Washington to spend the winter with their two children who will attend school there. They have leased their home on Rife Street to George Reece.
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James Jackson
Bellingham, Wash
Rife Street
George Reece
Rancher Tom Beatty Visits City from Centennial Valleys
Tom Beatty, a renowned old-time rancher from the Centennial and Horse Prairie valleys, is spending several days in the city to visit and likely catch up with local friends and enterprises.
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Tom Beatty
Centennial and
Horse Prairie Valleys
Man Killed by Kick of Horse at Elza Smith Ranch
William Gilbert, a 48 year old Dillon resident born near Dillon, died after a horse kick at the Elza Smith ranch south of the city. He died about twelve hours after the accident. Survived by no immediate family. aunt Mrs Anna Hart and half brother Chester Gilbert named. Funeral held at the one undertaking parlors with Rev Edward Smith officiating, interment in Mountain View cemetery.
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Elza Smith
William Gilbert
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Butte
Anna Hart
Chester Gilbert
Edward Smith
Mountain View
Trapper Fined for Early Muskrat Trapping
Hugh McCaffee pleaded guilty in justice court on Tuesday afternoon to trapping muskrats before November 1. Warden Edmunds arrested him Tuesday morning with several rat hides, all seized. The trapper has worked in the district for years and this marks his first game law violation.
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Hugh McCaffee
Justice Court
Edmunds
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