How Is It in Heaven Gertrude SAYS Come On
Scientists at Williamstown claim chemistry and petroleum based breakthroughs will solve food and power problems. They promote brain power as humanity’s real wealth and note a Philadelphia Sesqui-Centennial crowd questions Sabbath. Gertrude Ederle swims Channel for $20,000, and a financier argues the dollar’s decline. Radio in schools, free lectures, and updated curricula cited as common sense progress.
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Gertrude
Williamstown
Philadelphia
Gertrude Ederle
Miss Ederle
Europe
Symphony Orchestra Appears November 8
The Montana State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Prof. Joseph Adam will perform at Hartwig theater on Monday November 8 as part of a state tour. Adam plans a professional all-Montana ensemble to bring symphonic music to cities statewide and aims to form a Montana State Symphony Association to support a broader, itinerant tour.
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Montana State Symphony Orchestra
Joseph Adam
Dillon
Hartwig Theater
Montana
Bozeman
Adam
Lewistown
Harlowton
Montana State Symphony Association
Get Acquainted Offer Proves Popular With Beaverhead Readers
The Tribune reports a strong response to the September Get Acquainted offer for annual subscriptions. Over 300 new names added in a week, with a standout high school student adding more than twenty. The publishers urge timely payments to lock in the price as the offer ends this month, noting they will skip popularity contests and pass savings to subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Beaverhead
Freeman's Rodeo Delivers Thrills Despite Few Records
A three day rodeo at the fair grounds directed by Sam Freeman drew large crowds with exciting contests. H Staley of Wyoming won five in the bucking contest, Bill Smith was runner up, Frank Reynolds third. R R Ingersall set calf roping best with 2 minutes 54 seconds total. Walter Bennett won bull dogging in 2 minutes 4⅔ seconds. Injuries occurred to Harry Dracket, Art Gauchay, Tom Cox, and Harry Roders. a horse died after bucking into a fence. Nina Nash and her mother Jennie F E Nash returned from New York City.
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Fairgrounds
Sam Freeman
H. Staley
Wyoming
Bill Smith Evne
Frank Reynolds
R. R. Ingersall
Art Gauchay
McDowell
Walter Bennett
Jack Golden
Art Barnhart
Harry Dracket
Dracket
Gauchay
Tom Cox
Harry Roders
Price to Cry Subscribers
After this week the Tribune will be delivered by carriers to the subscribers of the city of Dillon.
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Tribune
City of
Dillon
Modern Woodmen Plans Bold Two Week Membership Drive
Dillon camp of Modern Woodmen voted to launch an intensive two week drive aiming for 60 new members and the state banner for 1926. District Deputy Earl H. Roe of Butte will visit to lead efforts with 168 Dillon members. Films On the Go and Your Glass will be shown at Hartwig theater to promote the drive and Woodmen activities.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Dillon Camp of
Modern Woodmen
Earl H. Roe
Butte
Dillmont Park
Roe
Dillon
Forestry Department
Chicago
Madison Street
Woodmen Santorium
Colorado Springs
Hartwig Theater
The
Woodmen
Abatement Papers Filed Against Three Buildings
Deputy Marshal Callahan of Helena filed abatement proceedings in Dillon against three of five alleged joints raided by federal officers. The August 20 raid arrested nine men on liquor law violations. The nine defendants face trial at the federal court’s first term in Butte.
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Marshal Callahan
Helena
Dillon
Welliver
Butte
Dr J D Lee Ventures to Big Hole Basin Races
Veterinarian Dr. J D Lee travels to the Big Hole basin to attend to business and observe local racing events.
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J. D. Lee
Big Hole
City schools open fall term with higher enrollment
The city training and high schools began classes Monday for the fall term with enrollment up over last year. Training school lists 50 students with about 30 football players practicing each evening under Coach Gunderman, while Beaver’s nucleus will include six players from last year’s first team.
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Gunderman
Beaver Bunch
Former Dillon Resident Jeanette Hackett Dies in Deer Lodge
Old timers remember Mrs. Jeanette Hackett a former Dillon resident who died in Deer Lodge after living with her daughter Mrs. A I Cole. Born 1840 in Maine she was 85 just days short of six. Survived by many grandchildren great grandchildren and numerous children and stepchildren. She was a longtime member of the order of Rebekahs and connected with Miriam lodge in Butte with funeral services under Christian church Anaconda and Deborah lodge bearing the grave committal.
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Dillon
Jeanette Hackett
A. I. Cole
Deer Lodge
Lillian Culver
Lakeview
Henry Hackett
Mary H. York
Anaconda
David Hackett
Butte
Anna Carson Flood
Boulder
Sue Beardsley
Stevensville
Etta Cole
Hackett
Order of Rebekahs
Order
United States
Miriam Lodge
Christian Church of
New Episcopal Minister and Wife Arrive in Dillon
The Rev. C. H. Parlour and his wife arrived in Dillon this week to become the new rector of St. James Episcopal church succeeding Rev. T. W. Bennett. Parlour recently served in Malta, Montana and has returned from a European trip. Esther and Dorothy Bertrand have gone to Havre and Francis Bertrand to Dupuyer to take teaching positions.
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C. H. Parlour
Dillon
Esther
Dorothy Bertrand
Havre
Francis Bertrand
Dupuyer
Olden Days At Big Hole Beverages Racing Meet Promises Fair Fun
Pari mutuel racing returns to Wisdom next weekend as up to ten races a day showcase saddle and harness events plus relays. Big Hole Fair and Racing Association hosts the Beaverhead picnic with free coffee and ice cream, drawing visitors from Dillon. Local owners J E Shaw, Walter Brown, George Tash, Walter Sira, and Goodwin enter stock. judges and starters named. roads in good condition for travelers.
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Wisdom
Montana
Idaho
J. E. Shaw
Walter Brown
George Tash
Walter Sira
Goodwin
Beaverhead
Big Hole
Dillon
Former Dillon Matron Dora Melton Dies in Boise Idaho
Mrs Dora L Melton mother of George M Melton and widow of Judge Henry R Melton died in Boise Idaho shortly after 8 AM She lived in Dillon over 26 years and later in Baker Oregon and Boise Surviving children include Earl Castle Henry Ray and George Funeral from the Melton home at 2 PM Saturday with Rev Loft officiating
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Dillon
Boise
Idaho
Dora L. Melton
George M. Melton
Kentucky
Henry R. Melton
Baker
Ore
Presbyterian Church
Earl Castle
Henry
Bozeman Scheduled to Host 1927 State Poultry Show
The Gallatin County Poultry Association invites the state show to Bozeman January 17 to 22, 1927.Secretary Mrs. Margaret Kain says Walter J. Mecklenburg will help coordinate with the site association to ensure a top event housed in the state college judging pavilion. Judges are Monilaw of Cedar Rapids and Branch of Lee’s Summit, with Monilaw serving his fifth year as Montana exhibit judge.
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Gallatin County Poultry Association
Bozeman
Margaret Kain
Montana State Poultry Breeder's Association
Gallatin County Association
Walter J. Mecklenburg
Tag Day Saturday for Worthy Cause in Dillon
Volunteers of America of which General Ballington and Mrs. Maud Booth are presidents plan a Children s Heart Tag Day in Dillon on September 11 to raise funds for destitute families of prisoners in the state. Prizes include a silver bracelet a Brownie camera roller skates chocolates with passes to Hartwig theater for donations of 3.00 or more. Local merchants theater men cooperate and headquarters are at Dillon city hall with volunteers distributing tags and instructions.
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Volunteers of America
General Ballington
Maud Booth
Dillon
Albert Stamm
Potts Drug Co
Hughes & McCaleb
City Drug Co
Hartwig Theater
City Hall
E. E. Loft
Jean Bishop
A. L. Anderson
David Buleven
Rotarians Discuss The Proposed Amendments
Dillon Rotary Club met Wednesday to discuss three proposed measures on the fall ballot. S. J. Davis C. I. Blinn and J. E. Monroe outlined the initiatives on gasoline tax for state roads a 5 mill levy for schools and repeal of prohibition laws.
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Dillon Rotary Club
S. J. Davis
C. I. Blinn
J. E. Monroe
S. E. Davis
Local Sheeptmen Buy Fine Rams At Salt Lake City
Pete Anderson of Alder Albert Anderson Otto Schultz and J F Morse attended the National Woolgrowers ram sale in Salt Lake City. Anderson bought 25 Panama bucks Schultz bought purebred Rumbouletts Morse won the top Hampshire ram. Pauley and Williams and other buyers shipped to Dillon as Beaverhead and Madison lead Montana sheep trade. Dillon is now the leading sheep market in the state.
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Pete Anderson
Alder
Albert Anderson
Otto Schultz
Sheridan
J. F. Morse
Dillon
Salt Lake City
National Woolgrowers Association
Montana
Beaverhead
Madison
Mrs Frank McFadden Returns From California
Mrs Frank McFadden and Ralph McFadden came back last Sunday from San Francisco after five weeks away. Mrs McFadden studied advanced piano with renowned pianist Sigismund Stajowski during the stay.
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Frank McFadden
Ralph McFadden
San Francisco
McFadden
Sigismund Stajowski
Golf Is Golf In Dillon Says Frank Eliel
The Hon. Frank Eliel joked that he cannot tell a touchdown from a maskie during a Dillon golf tournament discussion. He urged locals to join the club and learn the rules of the popular game from enthusiastic members.
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Frank Eliel
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Powell
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Madison County
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Cole and Johnson
Kelly Tivos
Clarence M. Harrer
Floyd Hull
Helen Taylor
Eva Brown
W. R. Gordon
R. K. Nedrow
Phyllis Rundle
Anna Malisich
John Doran
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Richard Nankervis
Anna Sweiich
Dori Johnson
Ed Martinson
South Butte
Silver Bow Camp
H. L. Winchester
I. W. Vivian
C. A. Dingman
Ted Rich
Ben Hardin
Pegram
Harmon
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Beaverhead County
Freeman
Nina Nash
Jennie FE. Nash
New York City
Price To Cry
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California
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