Alien Property Return Urged by Missouri Representative
Washington, D. C. Rep. Cleveland A. Newton of Missouri urged immediate restoration of alien property held by the Alien Property Custodian. He cited about 391 million dollars of property held as security for claims and argued that many owners, not involved in the war, deserve return and relief to suffering Central European people.
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Washington, D. C
Cleveland A. Newton
Missouri
United States
Congress
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Europe
Francis P. Garvan
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Lansing
Palmer Brothers Circus Delights Dillon Crowd
The Palmer Brothers circus drew large afternoon and evening crowds in Dillon on Tuesday. Audiences enjoyed high class entertainment, new features, and courteous service with music, appealing to both adults and children.
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Palmer ‘Bros. Circus
Dillon
St Rose Guild to Meet at Gelhaus Home
Mrs. Joseph Gelhaus and Mrs. John Gelhaus invite guild members to a Thursday afternoon gathering at the home of Mrs. John Gelhaus for St. Rose society activities.
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Joseph Gelhaus
John Gelhaus
St. Rose Guild
Banner year at Normal College opens with large enrollment
The winter session of Montana State Normal College opened September 26 under President S E Davis. Enrollment is expected to exceed two hundred with 175 registered on day one and students arriving by train all week. The dormitories are ample for the growing class. New faculty include Miss Mabel Kelley in mathematics and Miss Ragan in art.
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Montana State Normal College
S. E. Davis
Mabel Kelley
Harvard
Ragan
Grain yield exceeds expectations across county
Threshing operations are underway throughout the county with larger grain yields anticipated this fall. Weather favors rapid work as crews push to complete harvest early, and rising grain demand supports farmers. Much of the oat crop is expected to be fed on local ranches.
World Series Play by Play at Hartwig Theatre
The world series games will be announced play by play at Hartwig theatre via direct wire starting Oct. 5. Terry Browning, a Dillon fan, secured the service. Tickets for the entire series are on sale at Andrus Fountain.
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Hartwig Theatre
Direct Wire
Terry Browning
Dillon
Andrus Fountain
Silver Mines Opening Sparks Beaverhead County Revival
Local mining men report reopening of old silver and lead properties in Beaverhead county with faith in revival within a year. Market prices for metals rise, truck haulage improves logistics, and the Boston-Montana property in Elkhorne district plans work within thirty days as power lines near completion.
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Beaverhead
Boston-Montana
Elkhorne
Mrs M H York of Anaconda Dies in Dillon
Mrs M H York of Anaconda died in Dillon yesterday. The report notes her residence and the recent location of her death. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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M. H. York
Anaconda
Lin Dillon
Local Agri cultural and Livestock Loan Agency Organizes
Helena reports the Agriculture and Livestock Loan Agency for Montana of the War Finance Corporation is formed and ready to receive loan applications. The Montana group lists T. A. Marlow as chairman and H. H. Pigott as secretary, with loans backed by livestock and agricultural products, not farm real estate. Applications go to Secretary Pigott in Helena and follow Circular No. 2 terms.
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Dillon
Agricultural and Livestock Loan Agency
Helena
Montana
War Finance Corporation
T. A. Marlow
R. O. Kaufman
A. C. Johnson
Roy H. Covert
Billings
R. Lee Ford
Great Falls
H. H. Pigott
Pigott
the Finance Corporation
Eight New Citizens Granted Naturalization
Final naturalization examinations were held last Monday afternoon in the clerk of court office resulting in eight new citizens. The group includes residents from six countries with three from Canada and individuals: Blatz Luger Austria Mads Olsen Anderson Denmark Chris Reber Germany Herman Erkklin Finland Henry Mantz Russia Alex Payne Moise Campeau Archie McGregor all of Beaverhead County.
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Dominion
Canada
Blatz Luger
Austria
Mads Olsen Anderson
Denmark
Chris Reber
Germany
Herman Erkklin
Finland
Henry ‘Mantz
Russia
Alex Payne
Moise Campeau
Archie McGregor
Beaverhead County
Tryout For Truck Demonstrates Quick Volunteer Fire Response
The new fire engine and the old truck ran a mock alarm through the residence section in a realistic drill. Bells rang and klaxons sounded as both units sped to reach a simulated fire, then returned to the fire house, showing local volunteers can respond promptly to real emergencies.
Janitor Mr. King Resigns to Join Wife in Salt Lake
Mr. King the high school janitor resigns and heads to Salt Lake to be with his wife who has fled to a lower altitude for health reasons.
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Mr. King
Salt Lake
Dillon Remembers once thriving horse sales era
Veteran auctioneer Horse Smith recalls Dillon’s peak horse markets twenty years ago and earlier. He notes semi annual sales drew buyers from across the United States and Canada, with receipts near 127000 in a single day and crowds at the opera house during a 1911 pony sale.
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Dillon
West
C. A
Montana
United States
Canada
Jin Dillon
John H. Anderson Dies After Operation in Butte
John H. Anderson aged 29 died following an operation in Butte on Monday. Remains brought to Dillon Tuesday and funeral held from Brundage parlors with Rev. Father Foley officiating. Interment in Mountain View cemetery. He was a longtime resident and nephew of prominent local sheepmen John Hans Peter and Albert Anderson.
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John H. Anderson
Butte
Dillon
Brundage Undertaking
Father Foley
Mountain View
John
Hans, Peter
Albert Anderson
Beaverhead County Livestock Shipments Fall
Beaverhead county reports smaller livestock shipments this month than last year as freight rates deter buyers. R. B. Caswell ships 45 cars of lambs to Chicago this week from Monida Bedrock and Divide. Albert Anderson plans shipments in the coming days.
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Beaverhead County
R. B. Caswell
Chicago
Monida
Bedrock
Divide
Albert Anderson
New DesksReceive for Primary School Installation
New desks for the primary school have been received and are being installed this week. The new fixtures will complete the furnishing of the school rooms although classes have been held there since the beginning of the semester. All the desks in this building are of a type not attached to the floor.
Aldric Tessier Return From Seattle Vacation
Aldric Tessier returned this week from Seattle where he spent his vacation.
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Aldric, Tessier
Seattle
Birth registration test to determine Montana eligibility
The U S census bureau plans an October birth registration test across Montana to verify at least ninety percent of 1921 births are recorded. Dr M A Walker Dillon registrar seeks names and details of all babies under one year to confirm proper birth certificates and legal rights. Parents and physicians must report births promptly for legal protection.
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U. S. Census Bureau
Montana
U. S
M. A. Walker
Dillon and
Vicinity
Former Dillon pastor Walter M Corll critically ill
From the Santa Paula Chronicle Sept 22 the illness of Rev Walter M Corll former pastor of Dillon First Baptist church is reported He underwent an operation Sept 17 at Cottage hospital Los Angeles specialists assessed the outlook as not encouraging and his condition remains critical He had been ill since returning from a summer trip and deteriorated rapidly in recent weeks
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Santa Paula
Cal
W. M. Corll
First Baptist Church
Dillon
Walter M. Corll
Baptist Church
Cottage Hospital
Los Angeles
Corll
Schedule of legal school holidays retained after legislature
The state legislature kept five legal school holidays Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas while Lincoln's Birthday Arbor Day Flag Day Columbus Day Pioneer Day and Armistice Day will have observances. If a day falls when school is not in session exercises will occur on the preceding Friday.
First Baptist Church Picnic Set for October 1
The annual Sunday school picnic at First Baptist will be held Saturday October 1. Attendees should meet at the church at 10 30 a m. Car owners willing to help transport children to the picnic grounds are asked to confer a favor upon the committee.
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First Baptist Church
Bootlegging Arrest Made in Week by Sheriff’s Office
One man was taken into custody Tuesday morning on evidence secured by members of the sheriff's office. D Hark ness was arrested for bootlegging and released under bonds.
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D. Harkness
Sheriff’s Office
Logan Coal Mine Promises Cheaper Local Fuel
Winter push for coal prompts Beaverhead residents to seek local prices. Medicine Lodge mine expands with a 400 foot entry, new slant, dumps, and rails, aiming to supply two ton cars hauled by mules. Promoter Bill Logan leads the project as crews build road to G. and P. railroad.
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Medicine Lodge
Beaverhead
Bill Logan
Local reminiscences of town characters and old times
A collection of questions recalling former local figures and events. References include Stoller the score keeper and his turkey gobble, Anton Imhoff’s upholstery corner, Bill Tash as Fourth of July master of ceremonies, A L Stone driving a one loophong Oldsmobile, George Lovell training racehorses, cement sidewalk on Montana street, Si Knotts liking pinochle, Pigg running a chile tent on Center street, and Fred Stone’s feared bo s 2 crew.
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Ph. Stoller
Anton Imhoff
Main
Glendale
Bill Tash
A. L. Stone
George ‘Lovell
Montana Street
Si Knotts
Pigg
Center Street
Fred Stone
Rally Day at First Baptist Church October 2
First Baptist Church invites regular and new scholars to Rally Day on Sunday October 2. Members are urged to attend in force and support the church and Sunday school. Evening services begin at 7 30 for fall and winter, with Pastor Geo MacDougall delivering.
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Geo. MacDougall
Idaho and Nevada visitors stay with Rogerson hosts
A. E. Howell of Rogerson Idaho and J. Zilkey of Jarbridge Nevada stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moses in this city. Howell is Mrs. Moses' brother. They traveled overland in Howells Studebaker car.
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A. E. Howell
Rogerson
Idaho
J. Zilkey
Jarbridge
Nevada
Robert Moses
Mr. Howell
Moses
Studebaker
Andrus Grill Opens With Banquet and Dance
Mrs. R. E. Carey opened the Andrus grill on Tuesday after running a boarding house opposite the hotel for months. The opening night featured a banquet followed by a dance.
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Andrus Grill
R. E. Carey
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Newton
Normal College
NEW Agricultural and Livestock Loan Agency
Smith
John Anderson
Dangerously
Logan
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