Local Golf Club Championship Set Over Two Days
The local club ends its season with the amateur handicap match on September 13. The club championship will be decided next Sunday and Monday after two holiday days with three match play flights. Players in each flight include Dr. W. H. Stephan Frank O Keefe C T Magnus Larry Price Dale Tash Eugene Bond T Lee McCracken H M Brundage W M Stone E L Poindexter J P Best Fred Chapman Tom Menke Dr H F Best Emery Smith George Baker C W Robinson C P Thomas George M ziton Frank Bulger Paul Bramsman O M Best. First and second prizes awarded to the two low scorers per flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stephan
Frank O’keefe
C. T. Magnus
Larry Price
Dale Tash
Eugene Bond
T. Lee McCracken
H. M. Brundage
W. M. Stone
E. L. Poindexter
J. P. Best
Fred Chapman
Tom Menke
Dr. H. F. Best
Emery Smith
George Baker
C. W. Robinson
C. P. Thomas
George M Ziton
Frank Bulger
Paul Bramsman
O. M. Best
Six Arrested for Gambling In Local Pool Hall
Sheriff's posse arrested Charles Teers C E Richent Louis Escalier Ole Fladeland J Wilson and Charles Healett last Tuesday on a gambling charge. They were arraigned before Judge Phillips next morning with all but Richert pleading guilty Teers fined 800 and four others 100 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Teers
C. E. Richent
Louis Escalier
Ole Fladeland
J. Wilson
Charles Healett
Phillips
Richert
Teers
Toss of Penny Decides Awarding of Contract
Construction bids for the Normal College in Helena were awarded to Dillon firms. H. J. Hamill won the building contract for 16815 dollars, Burles & Taylor took the electrical job, and a coin toss decided the plumbing and heating contract between D. H. Budd of Billings and T. E. Luebben of the local city after identical bids of 4750 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Normal College
Dillon
Helena
H. J. Hamill
Burles & Taylor
D. H. Budd
Billings
T.E. Luebben
Fortune
Vancouver Mother and Daughter Visit Diljon on Travel North
Mrs Maggie J Lawrence and her daughter Miss Jessie Lawrence of Vancouver B C stopped in Diljon for a few days on their return from the East to their home. Former Diljon residents left six years ago and have been visiting friends and relatives all summer. They departed Vancouver June 26 and spent time in Butte and the Big Hole basin before continuing to Carleton county New Brunswick. They began their return trip yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie J. Lawrence
Jessie Lawrence
Vancouver
B. C
Diljon
Butte
Big Hole Basin
Carleton County
New Brunswick
Blackfoot Couple Married Here By Judge Phillips
Blackfoot Idaho deputies Clark and Grace Swainstrom were wed at the clerk of court office last Monday morning. The couple left on the evening train for Idaho. Levant Taylor and family drove to the Flathead valley last week visiting natives. Mrs Louise Taylor accompanied him to Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Clark
Blackfoot
Idaho
Grace Swainstrom
Phillips
Levant Taylor
Flathead Valley
Louise Taylor
Dillon
Beaverhead County Fair Opens to Large Crowds
The Beaverhead county fair started Wednesday afternoon under highly favorable conditions and will close tonight. Large crowds attend daily exhibitions of agricultural products and live stock, with excellent racing cards and entertaining amusements drawing visitors to the county seat for a week of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Qillon Sheepman Defends State Ranchers Before Senate Committee
J E Morse of the Montana Livestock Commission testified before the U S Senate public lands committee last Monday arguing grazing regulation concerns in forest reserves. Morse, an 80 year rancher from Beaverhead county, presented a historical account of sheep and cattlemen worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Public Lands Committee
United States Senate
J. E. Morse
Montana Livestock Commission
Beaverhead County
Inscription on Tablet to be Unveiled at Bannack
An inscription on a commemorative tablet will be unveiled at Bannack ahead of a dedication ceremony. Officials from the local historical society expect visitors and will provide a short program to mark the event.
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Bannack
Judge S Hearings Over Peace Case Defendants Plead Guilty
Judge L P Phillips presided over hearings for two defendants on peace charges. Albert Gitty, recently released, pleaded guilty to a second offense Monday evening and received 30 days in the city jail plus a $10 fine. Clemt Hanley, arrested at Dillmont Park, admitted guilt Tuesday morning and drew 60 days in the county jail, with six hours to seek a healthier climate. He reportedly left the city before time expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Phillips
Albert Gitty
Clemt Hanley
Dillmont Park
Justice Court
Early railroad conductor John A West dies at Lima ranch
John A West a pioneer railroad man and Lima resident died Sunday at his ranch near Lima from a paralytic stroke. Born Ogden June 25 1856 he helped operate the Salt Lake to Butte narrow gauge and came to Lima 45 years ago. Survived by wife two daughters a son a granddaughter and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. West
Lima
Mr. West
Salt Lake
Butte
Spring Hill
Ogden
Amanda Thompson
John IT. West
F. W. Rothas
Pocatello
Bertha West
Elizabeth Rothas
Joseph A. West
West
Pioneer West
Rotary Meets Last Tuesday in Dillon Memo
Dillon Rotary Club met at Andrus grill noon to hear reports on Elkhorn mines and a new road route from the Springs. Members discussed earthquake damage funds for Gallatin valley schools and Beaverhead county allotment. Fred Waldorf elected basketball team captain. Miss Helen Kingsley named county nurse, with Red Cross and Tuberculosis association supporting care and seal sale funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
Andrus Grill
O. M. Best
R. D. Curry
Elkhorn Mines
Frank Eliel
Gallatin Valley
Beaverhead County
Fred Waldorf
Dillon
Philipsburg
Helen Kingsley
Seattle
Yellowstone
Miss Kingsley
Angot Lian
Miss Lian
Te County
Red Cross
The
Tuberculosis Association
Lois May Dickerson dies after brief illness
Lois May Dickerson seven months old, child of Mr and Mrs O Y Dickerson, died Sunday at home after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Monday at five p.m. in Brundage chapel with Rev FE L Hurley of the Baptist church officiating and burial followed in Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois May Dickerson
O. Y. Dickerson
Brundage Chapel
FE. L. Hurley
The
Baptist Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Dillon Businesses Close for Labor Day
All Dillon businesses will be closed on Labor Day, Monday September 7th, in observance of the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Sanity Commission Declares A Dugay and Ray Thomas Unfit
A sanity commission last Saturday afternoon found A. Dugay and Ray Thomas mentally unbalanced and they were committed to the asylum at Warm Springs by court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanity Commission
A. Dugay
Ray Thomas
Warm Springs
Dependable Montana Growth for Year Round Food Supply
The writer argues Montana, with Florida and California as seasonal aids, provides steady year round bread and meat for the nation. Past booms and speculation fade, while steady traditional agricultural routes prevail. Climate and production in Montana are praised as enduring advantages over fleeting markets.
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Florida
Great Central States
Imperial Northwest
California
Montana
Beaverhead County Fair Showcases Rich Agriculture
The Beaverhead county fair highlights clean amusements and rich county resources with livestock displays, alpine vegetables, and arts. Ranchers Morse and Schulz showcase purebred rams, while a Ramsey sale in Lake attracts West herd interest. Senator Stanfield and other officials tour western ranching matters as Morse speaks on enforcing forest rules and grazing policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braverhead County
Big Hole
the Tribune
Beaverhead County
J. E. Morse
A. O. Schulz
Monitana
West
Beaverhead
Madison Counties
U. S
Robert N. Stanfield
Oregon
Ralph H. Cameron
Arizona
Tasker L. Oddie
Nevada
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
W. B. Greeley
George E. Hair
United States Land Office
Wm. Spry
General Land Office
T. W. Tomlinson
National Livestock Association
George K. Boston
Commission
R. C. Taylor
L. G. Mack
Committee
Eastern
Mr.Morse
Mr. Morse
Washington
Morse
Hartwig Theater Reopens After Renovation
Hartwig theater, closed over a week for renovation, reopened Wednesday evening with a refinished interior, new fixtures, and an altered color scheme. The updates elevate the venue to a top class picture house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwig Theater
Roach Brought Back for Trial on Auto Sale Charge
Undersheriff Kellum returned Wednesday from Grand Forks North Dakota with J C Roach wanted for violating a sales contract on a Studebaker at Barry Hopkins garage. Roach allegedly left Dillon with the car in August and was arrested about two weeks ago in a Dakota town. He was arraigned in justice court before Judge Phillips Wednesday and entered a not guilty plea with bonds set at $2000 which he could not furnish.
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Kellum
Grand Forks
N. D
J. C. Roach
Studebaker
Barry & Hopkins
Roach
Dillon
Dakota Town
Justice Court
Phillips
Erection of Bannack Tablet Draws Statewide Interest
The bronze tablet to mark Bannack as Montana's territorial capital will be unveiled next Monday with notable attendees led by Mrs. Laura T. Scott. Speakers include Dr. F. H. Garver. other D A R leaders from Bozeman Dillon and Spokane will attend. A picnic lunch will follow a 1 30 program. John F. Bishop recounts a Bannack era tale about Sheriff Henry Plummer and the road agent gang. Also, Miss Margaret Caldwell heads to Nampa Idaho for her second year of teaching.
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Bannack
Montana
Laura T. Scott
Armstead
David Hilger
Helena
F. H. Garver
E. Broox Martin
Bozeman
A. L. Anderson
Dillon
A. B. Keith
Esther Reed
Spokane
Mary Atwater
C. A. Rasmussén
Oro Fino
John F. Bishop
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Hilry Plummer
Plummer
Hans Lyons
Charley Forbes
Buck Stinson
Virginia City
Dillingham
Dade
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Bill McKetchnie
Pittsburgh Pirates
Fred Clarke
Pirates
McKetchnie
Qillon Sheepman
J .E. Morse
State Society Daughters of the American Revolu
Tion
Utah and Northern
Rotary
New County
Hampshire
Scotland
ALL Dillon Business
Margaret Caldwell
Hannah Caldwell
Nampa
la Follette
Wm. G. Bruce
Milwaukee
Lae Follette
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