Democratic Ticket Nominated at Dillon Convention
The Dillon county Democratic convention met last Saturday evening with a late arrival train delaying the event. J. Bruce Jremer Peter Sanger W B Orem O Leary J T Walsh and R Lee Ward attended for the dollar dinner and speeches at the Metlen hotel. W C Orr acted as secretary and Dr R H Ryburn and M D Gist were nominated for the legislature by acclamation.
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Dillon
J. Bruce Jremer
Peter Sanger
W. B. Orem
Butte
Col. O'Leary
Anaconda
J. T. Walsh
R. Lee Ward
Helena
Metlen
Tri- Bune
Joseph C. Smith
Smith
Mr. Smith
Fred Nelson
Big Hole
R. H. Ryburn
Bannack
Orr
Dillon Ready for Record Beaverhead County Fair Week
Beaverhead County Fair runs October 4 to 6 in Dillon with the Pollard Carnival company providing ten shows and free attractions nightly. The week features an automobile parade on the race track, auto races, and a big farmers’ wagon race, plus many horses and races attracting entries from local and state fairs.
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Dillon
Pollard Carnival Company
Beaverhead
Tim
United States
C. A. Smith
Helena
George Lovell
Butte
Anaconda
Beaverhead County
The Man Who Betrayed Montana
The Independent accuses Senator Carter of betraying the people of Montana for backing the Crow reservation opening. It cites passage of a law exempting settlers on the reserve from paying about 2 million dollars to the government and notes the continuation on page seven.
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Independent
Carter
Montana
Crow Reservation
Dillon Fair Week to Feature 20 Mile Relay and Senator Carter Visit
Bea verhead county gears up for a major fair with a 20 mile relay, livestock exhibits, farm products, and a massive lighted Dillon for the event. Tickets and excursion rates draw crowds from Butte and beyond as Hon. Thomas H. Carter plans a Thursday speech at the Dillon theatre, promising a week of education, entertainment, and profit for all.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
United States
Dillon Theatre
Senator Carter
Butte
Norman E. Holden
Fair Grounds
Montana Seeks Home Seekers In New Land Promise
An excerpt from an article by Governor Edwin L. Norris in the Chicago Examiner extols Montana as a vast agricultural promise. It highlights ample untilled land, government lands, irrigation potential, and growing railroad plans, urging industrious homesteaders to settle.
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Chicago Examiner
Montana
Edwin L. Norris
Bandit Edward Smith Lets Picture be Taken at Jail
The noted bandit Edward Smith, who tried to rob the State Bank at Dillon, has loosened up in jail and allowed his photo to be taken after resisting many attempts. Sheriff Gosman and deputies report the letter read is undecipherable to others, remaining a mystery, with a $10 prize offered for reading it.
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Edward Smith
Dillon
Smith
Erwin
Smyth
Sheriff Gosman
Gruwell
Messrs
Gosman
Court House
Trinite
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Robert Boone
Thomas Jl. Carter
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J. B. Poindexter
Boulder
Helenia
New York
Pittsburg
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Secretary of Agriculture
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Towa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
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South Dakota
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