Beaverhead County Fair Promises Novel Attractions and Busy Schedule
Secretary T. J. Murray plans a feature-filled Beaverhead county fair with new attractions, a premium list, and a full two-day program October 8 and 9 including livestock parades, races, a baby show, bands, and various divisions from horses to dairy. The Wright Carnival company is booked and grounds are under repairs to ensure a first class event.
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Murray
Fair and Racing Association
Beaverhead County Fair
Beaverhead County
T. J. Murray
Association
Mr. Murray
H. J. Selway
Reed
Max Lauterbach
U. S. Rife
A. L. Anderson
F. D. Knotts
Anna Huber
Tate Redhead
F. D. Willis
M—Educational
Grant E
Finch
N—Minerals
Solway
John F. Bishop
Madigan
Madison
Col. A. Decker
Wright Carnival Company
Beaverhead County Tax Assessment Details
The following assessment figures from Assessor Norman E. Holden outline real estate and improvements in Beaverhead County. Mining property covers 7 845 acres valued at 30 847 with mining improvements at 1 800 totaling 32 147 plus ranch lands at 478 239 acres and associated improvements.
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Norman Holden
Arene
Oreway Mine To Resume Work At Big Hole
Directors inspect the Oreway property at the head of the Big Hole and plan immediate development. The tunnel now 2250 feet deep will be extended 500 feet to tap a copper gold and silver rich dike. Expectations rise for a major mining revival in the district this winter.
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George M. Roberts
Big Hole
Dillon
Rhoda J. Brown
Roberts
Oreway
Geo Phillips
John Scott
Corn Kings of
Chicago
Beaverhead Elevator Stock Promoters Seem Ready to Build
Local men incorporated the Beaverhead Elevator company with directors Craig Cornell George Edinger Wm A Jones J H Gilbert E B Roe Theodore Nelson and Frank Hazelbaker. Mr Schaim and associates took over the incorporation and plan to begin construction at once. The stock is widely subscribed and the project aims to serve grain raisers in the county. Schaim, the manager, is praised for prior elevator experience in Glendive Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Elevator Company
Craig Cornell
George Edinger
Wm. A. Jones
J. H. Gilbert
E. B. Roe
Theodore Nelson
Frank Hazelbaker
Mr. Schaim
and Associates
Schaim
Glendive
Monttana
Grain Elevator Planned for Orr Property Near Stockyards
An elevator with 50 600 bushels capacity will be built on the Orr property near the stockyards within two months. C R Schain of Minneapolis is the chief promoter and experienced in the mill business. He believes the project will benefit Beaverhead County farmers and has invested heavily.
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Orr
C. R. Schain
Minneapolis
Beaverhead County
Mar Schaim
Ettinger Buys W H Richardson Harness Shop in Dillon
Move to Dillon announces Harry Ettinger has purchased the W H Richardson Harness shop on North Montana from Mr Richardson. Ettinger is described as a pleasant, thorough mechanic with 15 years of Livingston saddle trade. Mrs Ettinger and three sons arrived Sunday and live with James Abrams on Rife Street.
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Harry Ettinger
W. H. Richardson
Montana Street
Mr. Ettinger
Richardson
Ettinger
Livingston
Montana
Ettingery
Dillon
James Abrams
Rife Street
Comedy of Errors As Fire Damages Tower Residence
A defective fireplace caused a small fire at Burt Adams Tower residence on South Washington street near Nor mal school. Insurance covers the $100 loss. Edith Hatch found smoke around 2:30 am Tuesday. firemen briefly misidentified the residence as Thomas. Chief Birrer and helpers contained the blaze with a hand chemical and hose water.
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Burt Adams
Washington Street
Normal School
Edith Hatch
Tower
Miss Hatch
Postal search for ex postmaster in Montana over money orders
Great Falls authorities pursue John JD Cowan former postmaster of Cowan Montana now charged by the post office with issuing 1300 in money orders sold to merchants at Malta and other points and taking 156 government funds when he disappeared. Authorities recovered 1000 of the money orders with 300 still outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
John JD. Cowan
Cowan, Mont
Post Office Department
Malta
Beaverhead County High Prepares Fast Football Team
Beaverhead County High School plans a strong football squad under Coach Thesse Job with about twenty players practicing nightly. The team, averaging around 1400 pounds, will scrimmage at various locations and faces a heavy schedule including Butte High, Anaconda, and Bozeman Ideals, aiming for a state title.
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Beaverhead County
Thesse
Court House
RR. M. Mosher
Job
Anaconda High
Anaconda
Butte High School
Dillon
Bozeman
Deer Lodge
Phillipsburg
Idaho Falls
Beaverhead
Beaverhead special train to the Montana state fair departs
The Beaverhead special train leaves the Oregon Short Line depot at 6 30 am for the state fair in Helena. It features two 10 section cars two compartment cars a drawing room parlor observation diner and electric lighting. The train makes Butte in under three hours and arrives at the fair grounds by noon with a large passenger list led by C E Brooks and Geo M Bisbee.
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Beaverhead
Helenay
Montana
Oregon Short Line
Pullman Palace Car Company
Short Line
Da.m
Butte
Fair Grounds
C. E. Brooks
Motive Department
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Geo. M. Bisbee
W.A. Reid
Pullman Company
Reid
Pullman
Louis Anderson
M. R. Rand
A. J. Wedum
Te. J. Olmsted
Mr. Chambers
Smith
Wo. South
Robert Boone
Prank Guidiel
Ray Murray
Joe Newnes
W. T. George
J. Te Neil
Jasuline Rife
Tom Lubin
Wina Reed
Win. Hollingsworth
Ed Hungate
Melrose
EE. S. Dull
John Peterson
Armstead
Dr. Ryburn
Bannack
Roy Ayers
Divide
Forsythe
Lakeview
Sam McKnight
G. Gleed
Dell
A. Potts
John Wenger
Anaconda
Brennerfind
Miss Craver
Judge Onger
Clara
Marjorie Conger
Gored by a Cow in Melrose Injures Woman and Child
In Melrose Mrs Edward Hardisty was gored by a cow while her young son Johnny was attacked by the same animal and a newborn calf. Mrs Hardisty, upon hearing cries, rushed to help, was gored and trampled, sustaining head gashes and a severe breast cut. Her eyes were injured and her clothing torn. Her daughter Alice found her mother crawling home. The boy suffered no serious injuries.
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Melrose
Edward Hardisty
Alice
Butte
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Beaverhead CO
Tattersall
TAK Assessment OF Beaverhead CO
Norman E. Holden
The
Tribune
Manana
Eas Eee
Elie
Oreway Mine
Grand Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Elva Boardman
J. J. Hindson
Louisa Day
Eastern Star
Uncle SI
Hal
Fox
New York Evening Sun
Tatum
Opera House
Geo. Allen
the Dare Devil
Will
Professor Wigman
Fair Association
South Washington Street
Mising
B.C. HS
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