Beaverhead County High Opens with Broad Modern Plan
Beaverhead County High School began last week with about 100 students including 35 freshmen and 15 seniors. New staff includes Principal Byron E. Toan and five teachers. courses emphasize practical, life oriented education with flexible subject groups and a citizenship course. An advisory student board, new gymnasium, and inclusive athletic and debate activities aim to foster school spirit and broad participation.
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Beaverhead County High School
Hgh School
Byron E. Toan
L. J. Case
Jeannette Rinaldo
Eureka Nitzkowskie
Toan
Missoula County High School
Montana
Beaverhead
Missionary Society Plans Meeting at Mrs Robison Home
The Baptist missionary society announces its next gathering at the home of Mrs C W Robison on Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock. Members will discuss the program and activities for the upcoming session.
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The
Baptist Missionary Society
C. W. Robison
Sheridan Festival Access Highlights Grand Harvest Event
Sheridan hosts a bustling Harvest Festival drawing attendees from Dillon. Exhibits showcase grain, fruits, vegetables, and livestock within close radius. coronation of Adeline I as carnival queen stands out. Governor Stewart absent. Judge Callaway delivers address. A Carson City era vibe with games, sports, and a colorful main street carnival. Numerous attendees from Dillon and surrounding towns attend by car.
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Sheridan
Dillon
Adeline I
Callaway
Virginia City
S. V. Stewart
Sheridan Giants
Judge Poindexter
Henry Crittenden
Eugene Poindexter
Jardine Rife
Anson Baxter
al Featherly
T. J. Murray
C. W. Conger
A. Woodside
Harvest Day Celebrations in Jackson and Wisdom
Roy Murray returned from the Big Hole basin where he conveyed travelers from Jackson to Wisdom for the harvest festival. Harvest day marks the haying season ending, with the crop reported as the largest in basin history. The Big Hole road to Jackson is fair to Badger Pass but the other side remains nearly impassable, challenging motorists.
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Roy Murray
Big Hole Basin
Jackson
Wisdom
Murray
Big Hole
Badger Pass
American Express to Become European Agency for Union Pacific
Effective September 15 the American Express company becomes the General European Agency for the Union Pacific system. The Union Pacific shield will be displayed on twenty European agency windows and Amex offices will provide steamship hotel rail and other travel arrangements and charges. The service targets Americans abroad and Europeans visiting the United States.
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Omaha
Neb
American Express Company
Union Pacific
America
American Express
Europe
Miss Lamont Heads Toward Boston College
Miss Marie Lamont is traveling via Dillon after visiting relatives in Washington and western Montana en route to Boston Massachusetts to begin college. Miss Evans returned yesterday from a visit with Hors.
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Marie Lamont
Dillon
Washington
Montana
Boston
Massachusetts
Miss Evans
Hors
Beaverhead County Urged to Reserve State Fair Train Berths
Beaverhead residents are urged to reserve berths for a special State Fair train to Helena departing Dillon on September 24 and returning September 26. County commissioner Frank A. Hazelbaker organizes the larger party with local agent S Carruthers. Entries for exhibits are being prepared and grain displays are being readied for the fair.
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Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Helena
Carruthers
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Dillon
Hazelbaker
Robbery Report At Section House On Oregon Short Line
Police investigated a break in at the section house on the Oregon Short Line last Tuesday. Thieves stole two watches and several pairs of shoes. No arrests have been made.
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Oregon
Roach Couple Arrives in City for Detroit Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Roach arrived from Detroit Michigan on Thursday afternoon to visit with Mrs.
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Charles Roach
Detroit
Michigan
County Fair Boost For Beaverhead County
T J Murray the newly elected secretary of the County Fair association plans a successful Beaverhead fair October 8 and 9 with renovated grounds and new amusements. The event will include races harness events a baby contest a baseball game and other features as officials seek broad public support and a $1000 county appropriation.
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T. J. Murray
County Fair Association
Beaverhead
Murray
Beaverhead County
Mayor Gaynor Dies At Sea Aboard Baltic
New York reports Mayor Gaynor died at sea aboard the steamer Baltic at about 1 p m Wednesday. The body is said to be en route to Liverpool and funeral details follow official cables from Rufus W Gaynor Jr and Captain Ranson.
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New York
Gaynor
Baltic
Midocean
Rufus W. Gaynor
Major Gaynor
White Star Line
London
Ranson
Liverpool
Robert Adamson
Rufus IV
Dry farming could have saved Missouri Kansas crops says Pearl Smith
Pearl I. Smith of Dillon Montana says crop failures in Missouri Kansas and elsewhere this year were caused by ignorance not drought. He cites dry farming success in Montana and Douglas County Kansas with oats wheat and potatoes and urges adoption to save fields now burned up.
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Pearl I. Smith
Kansas City
Montana
Campbell
Body of Leslie Dodd Interred in Mountain View Cemetery
The 14 year old Leslie Dodds of Mr and Mrs F E Dodds died after surgery for amputation of his left leg at Murray hospital Butte. Funeral service was 2 30 pm at the Methodist church with Rev Ostrander delivering remarks and floral tributes. A large cortege followed to Mountain View cemetery with pallbearers named George Dart Hugh Anderson Prof T S Job Will Chapman Judson P Best and Prof Robert Mosher.
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Leslie Dodds
F. E. Dodds
Murray Hospital
Butte
Mountain View
Methodist
RE. V. Ostrander
Presbyterian Church
Mills
Methodist Church
Ostrander
George Dart
Hugh Anderson
T. ST. Job
Will Chapman
Judson P. Best
Robert Mosher
Pastor A. W. Hamilton Arrives at Grace M E Church
The Rev A W Hamilton new Grace M E pastor arrived in Dillon from Cripple Creek Colorado with Mrs Hamilton. A native of Illinois he studied at McKendree College Iliff and Garrett Institutes and has served Decatur Berthoud Cripple Creek Montana churches. Welcome delegation met them at the train and prepared luncheon as Ladies Aid met. Services set for next Sunday.
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A. W. Hamilton
Grace M. E. Church
Dillon
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Mr. Hamilton
Illinois
McKendree College
Iliff School of Theology
Denver
Garrett Biblical Institute
Chicago
Hamilton
W. T. George Returns From Bedrock County Ridge Trip
W. T. George came back Wednesday after a travel to the Bedrock county ridge. He reported the trip went smoothly with no incidents and plans to resume daily duties at once.
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W. T. George
Bedrock County
State Normal College Opens in Dillon for Seventeenth Year
The Montana State Normal College in Dillon opens its seventeenth year with high enrollment and full dormitory housing. New faculty members include Edith McDowell, John B. Cluley, and Edna W. Ketchum, and campus renovations continue with improved facilities and expanded departments in Domestic Science and music.
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Montana State Normal College
da Finch
Edith McDowell
Dillon
Beavershead
John B. Cluley
Cluley
Central State Normal College
Mount Pleasant
Mich
University of Wisconsin
Bay City
Sheboygan
Michigan
Edna W. Ketchum
Normal College
University of California
Ketchum
Sheep Canyon
Taft Honored as American Bar Association President
Montreal reports former President William H. Taft elected president of the American Bar Association at the close of its annual meeting. Officers named include Secretary George White Lock of Baltimore and Treasurer Frederick E. Wadhams of Albany with an executive committee listing Hollis R. Bailey Boston Allis B. Brown Washington William H. Burgress El Paso and John H. Voorhees Sioux Falls.
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Montreal
William H. Taft
American Bar Association
George White Lock
Baltimore
Frederick E. Wadhams
Albany
N. Y
Hollis R. Bailey
Boston
Allis B. Brown
Washington
William H. Burgress
el Paso
Texas
John H. Voorhees
Sioux Falls
S. D
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Mexico
Hazebaker
Reynolds
Portland Oregonian
Kansas
Leslie Dodd
M. E
State Normal College
Montana State Normal
Taft
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