Mary Campbell crowned 1922 American Beauty in Atlantic City
Miss Campbell of Columbus Ohio named America’s most beautiful girl after a beauty pageant in Atlantic City. The 16 year old schoolgirl, tall and athletic, impressed judges Coles Phillips and others with her looks and poise, noting Midwestern proportions over Gibson Girl archetypes.
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Robert Fuller
Atlantic City
N. J
Dillon Tribune
Mary Katherine Campbell
Columbus
Ohio
Mary
Miss Campbell
Herman R. Campbell
America
United States
Coles Phillips
Gibson
Flo Ziegfeld
Mary Pickford
Katherine Campbell
U. S
County Tax Roll Valuations Total 19 Million in 1922
County clerk files state summary of the 1922 tax roll showing full cash value of taxable property at 19,636,533. Real estate and improvements total 13,607,674 with irrigated and non irrigated lands and various lots. Livestock valued at 3,198,069 and manufacturing and other property at 2,880,790, totaling the three classes to the stated amount.
Hunters Return From Weekend Lake Hunt With Large Bags
The Bedrock area hosts a strong hunting season with many ducks killed over Saturday and Sunday. A regular army aids at Bedrock lakes as hundreds fall to the harvest while river margins and valleys fill with waiting hunters. No injuries reported though some misfired shells caused comic trouble for early returns.
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Huntsman
Farmer Smith Dies After Ill Health and Long Career
Joseph J. Smith known as Farmer died Tuesday after years of cancer illness at his Dillon home. Funeral services were held Thursday at City hall by Oro y Plaza Elks, with a long cortege to Mountain View cemetery. Born in Indianapolis, he came to Montana as a boy, drove stage to the park, managed hotels at Monida and built Summit Hotel, later returning to Dillon. He is survived by his wife Ossie Troufer and son Farmer Brunnell.
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Joseph J. Smith
Oro Y Plaza
Monida
Yellowstone Park
Dillon
Indianapolis
Indiana
Montana
Helena
Centennial Valley
Park
Ossie K. Troufer
Farmer Brunnell
the Tribune
May consolidate counties of state
Montana voters will decide under a constitutional amendment at the November 7 general election whether counties may reorganize their government and whether city and county consolidation is allowed. The measure, endorsed by major parties and civic groups, aims to reduce double taxation and improve administration while preserving local control through county votes.
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Montana
Sank A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
State Campaign For Consolidation
Montana Municipal League
State Tax Association
Billings
Joseph M. Dixon
S. V. Stewart
Legislative Assembly
Selways Attend Helena Wedding Of Wadell And Grimes
Mr and Mrs I O Selway motored to Helena to attend the wedding of Robert Wadell of Columbia Missouri and Edith Grimes a Helena native daughter of the late Thomas Grimes a prominent sheepman. Wadell formerly with Selway Sheep now teaches in Missouri State University Agricultural Department.
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I. O. Selway
Helena
Robert Wadell
Columbia
Missouri
Edith Grimes
Wadell
The
Selway Sheep Company
Agricultural Department
Missouri State University
Miss Grimes
Thomas Grimes
Beloved Matron Mary Bigler Remains Remembered
Mrs. Mary Bigler died Wednesday evening at her daughter Emma Carhart’s apartment in the White block. Born in New York December 11, 1888, she moved to Beaverhead County about twenty five years ago and lived there until her death within months of ninety. Funeral was Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Mays officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery in the family plot.
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Mary Bigler
Emma Carhart
Nintieth
State of
New York
Beaverhead County
Presbyterian Church
Mays
Mountain View
Republicans Endorse Tickets at Beaverhead County Convention
The Beaverhead county Republican convention approves the state and county ticket slate and urges Governor Dixon to appoint Lew L. Callaway as chief justice to fill the Brantly vacancy. Resolutions praise Theodore Brantly and send condolences. remarks from Selway Hazelbaker Decker Morse and others cite party unity and the 16th amendment referendum.
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Lew L. Callaway
Supreme Court
Theodore Brantly
Brantley
Eri. O. Selway
Frank Hazelbaker
Col. Alf. Decker
J. E. Morse
Hazelbaker
Frank Eliel
John Collins
Eliel
Harding
Supreme Court of Montana
Whiermas
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Supreme Court of
Republican Party
Beaverhead County
Joseph M. Dixon
Carl W. Riddick
W. J. McCormick
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