Steve Back From Spokane Air Derby
Mr and Mrs Roy Forrester Emerson Hughes and others attended the Spokane air derby reports describe a long flight by pilot Stephenson and passenger Tom Moran from Dillon to New York City with stops at Glendive Fargo and Chicago Moran recalls storms fog and winds along the crossing and notes Dillon field is in fact on par with eastern fields while Roosevelt field is rough and swampy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Forrester
Emerson Hughes
Stephenson
Tom Moran
Dillon
New York City
Glendive
Fargo
Chicago
Roosevelt Field
New York
Central States
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Moran
Fivewood
Hometown
Pay
Alleghany Mountains
Flight Race Through Fogs Yields Historic Aviation Feats
The narrative recalls a perilous flight from Cleveland to New York hindered by dense fog. Pilots navigated with care, making landings despite zero visibility, while developments in aeronautics prompted faster, safer designs. Pilot Stephenson notes the Curtiss OX5 motor proved reliable amid varied conditions.
CLASS OFFICERS ELECTED
Elections for high school officers across each class completed this week. Seniors elect Clifton McLaughlin as president and James Price as vice president with Jean Ballard as secretary, Crystal Wentworth as treasurer, and Georgia Metton as yell leader. Juniors choose Doyle Gordon as president and Jane Herndon as vice president with Bee Forsyth as secretary, Edna Hughes as treasurer, Harold Price as business manager, and Kenneth Smith as yell leader. Freshmen pick James Melton as president and Cora Anderson as vice president with Billy Boone as secretary and Billy Bates as treasurer. Sophomore election was not held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton McLaughlin
James Price
Jean Ballard
Crystal Wentworth
Yell
Georgia Metton
Doyle Gordon
Jane Herndon
Bee Forsyth
Edna Hughes
Harold Price
Kenneth Smith
James Melton
Cora Anderson
Billy Boone
Billy Bates
Artist Convicted on Fictitious Checks Receives Four Months
Plea of guilty led to H Bomby being sentenced by Judge Phillips in district court last Monday morning. Bomby, who had been working on local ranches for years, received four months in the county jail after his arrest the Friday prior amid claims of a previously good reputation.
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Phillips
H. Bomby
Bomby
Dance Saturday Night Draws Lima Crowd
The Vagabond Trio event was well attended with many people from Lima and nearby towns present. Henry Birrer holds the contract to furnish poles for Lima's new lighting system and has spent the past week logging near East Creek. Mr and Mrs Rosenbaum visited Dillon on Friday and Saturday, as did Mr and Mrs Bert McNinch. Local residents gathered at the McNinch home to hear fight returns on Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Henry Birrer
East Creek
Local residents report travel and visits across the basin
A flurry of short notes lists residents and visitors and their destinations including trips to Missoula Bitterroot Seattle Portland Dillon Jackson and Wisdom. Names include Camas Nelson Harry Davis George Clemon John Krause J. Neidt and S J Johnson among others with a London kitten story closing the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camas Nelson
Butte
Harry Davis
Missoula
Sam Freeman
Harold Brown
Basin
George Clemon
Fielding Rheine
George Bennett
Bitter Root
George Lossi
J. P. Lossl
Seattle
Portland
Nighttime gunplay and frontier notes in Dillon area
The Tribune reports a drunken disturbance at Thompson and Bliven's store as a man with whisky vented windows with a gun. It notes the Horse Prairie Cattle Company starting a 12,000 head roundup in the Big Hole. Dillon sees heavy timber arrivals as steam saws run from dawn to dark and the tramp is directed to the woodpile for fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Dillon
Thompson & Bliven
Horse Prairie Cattle Company
Big Hole
Bannack Bear Joins Local Menagerie At Fair
George Tash displays a bear with a coyote and an eagle at the Bannack fair. A large crowd, over 350, visits the first day as businesses showcase merchandise and strong agricultural exhibits. Bicycle races and high stakes add spectator interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
George Tash
Bannack
Vagrants Escape Jail as Chief Watches Doors Open
Eleven vagrants assigned to jail cleanup escaped when Chief Stone left to fetch water. He allegedly left the door ajar and watched their dash across the yard. The report also notes rumors of a spring railroad grading between Salmon and Armstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Stone
Salmon and
Armstead
Lambs Bring 13 Cents At Record High Purchase
Charles Senderson, a noted livestock buyer, bought 1 400 head of lambs from Mrs. Mmma Yeuman of Lemhi last week at about 18 cents per head, the season’s high. The stock is being loaded at Armstead for shipment to eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Senderson
Mmma Yeuman
Lemhi
Armstead
Bowling Opens Next Week at Dillon Alleys
The Dillon bowling alleys will open sometime next week though a definite date has not been set by Manager Emery Smith. Teams are forming and devotees of the sport await the opening with interest.
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Dillon
Emery Smith
Beaverhead County Federation Women’s Clubs Meeting at Jackson
The Beaverhead County Federation of Women’s Clubs holds a meeting in Jackson on October 1 with club presidents delegates and members urged to attend. Miss Blanche Lee of the US Department of Agriculture will address the afternoon session.
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Jackson
Blanche Lee
United States Department of Agriculture
Jackson Club
County Federation
Wallace Francis
Armstead
Laura Scott
Dillon Literary
Frank Hazelbaker
John Wenger
Shakespeare
8. E. Davis
Wisdom
Harold Capehart
Wise River
Sanford Shephard
Beaverhead
George Clemon
Roy Forrester
C. W. Francis
Warren Hughes
Jack Paddock
Beaverhead County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Jackson Women’s Club
Brother of R P Willard Dies in Colorado Springs
R P Willard of this city reports the death of his brother James S Willard aged 82 at Colorado Springs Colorado on September 20. The survivor list and funeral arrangements are not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Willard
Colorado Springs, Colo
James S. Willard
Sorority Pledge Noted for University of Idaho Student
Dorothy Hirschman of Dillon has been pledged to the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority while attending the University of Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dorothy Hirschman
University of Idaho
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Social Bridge Dinner Hosted by Mrs Holtz Guests
Mrs Alvin Anderson Mrs Clark Anderson Mrs F H Bimrose and Miss Jean Bishop entertained with a bridge dinner at Mrs J B Holtz home on South Idaho street last Wednesday evening. Tables were decorated with autumn blossoms and the occasion was most enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Anderson
Clark Anderson
F. H. Bimrose
Jean Bishop
J. B. Holtz
Idaho Street
Mrs Price and the Adamses Host Four Bridge Parties
Mrs Charles Price and the Misses Clara and Millie Adams entertained at their home on Rife Street with four dinners and bridge each evening. The events occurred Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday nights as the main diversion of the week.
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Charles Price
Clara
Millie Adams
Local church groups plan events on Oct 6 in Dillon
The Manse society of the Presbyterian church will be entertained Thursday Oct 6 by Mrs Geo R Featherly at her ranch home north of Dillon. Mrs Clara Chapman and Mrs Fred Chapman will entertain St James guild Thursday Oct 6 at their home on East Orr street.
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Manse Society of
the Presbyterian Church
Geo. R. Featherly
Dillon
Clara Chapman
Fred Chapman
St. James Guild
East Orr Street
Local Couple Granted Marriage License in Dillon
Local couple Chris Olsen and Thora M. Nielson, both residents of Dillon, were granted a marriage license Monday afternoon. The groom has lived in Dillon for years and worked at the Metlen hotel, while the bride recently arrived and also worked at the hotel.
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Chris Olsen
Thora M. Nielson
Dillon
Metlen
Theater Party for Young Friends by Tommy Leubben
Tommy Leubben entertained a number of his young friends Friday evening with a theater party. Delicious refreshments were served afterward at the home of Mr and Mrs T E Leubben following the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Leubben
T. EE. Leubben
Mrs Drum to Entertain at South Atlantic Street Home
The Northside Country Club hosts Mrs W F Drum at her South Atlantic Street residence on Tuesday October 4. Guests will attend a social gathering with refreshments and informal activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northside Country Club
W. F. Drummy
South Atlantic Street
Butte Couple Wed in City Clerk Officiated Ceremony
Judge George Opp officiated Wednesday at the marriage of Andrew Sidares and Julia Laymen, both of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Opp
Andrew Sidares
Julia Laymen
Butte
Methodist Church Service Schedule and Events
The Tribune notes a Methodist church program with 9:45 Sunday school for all including high school and Normal students, 11:00 morning worship with the Lord's Supper, 6:30 Epworth League led by Flossie Ring, and 7:30 evening service on "The Gods of the United States."
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Epworth League
Flossie Ring
United States
Sheep Range to Let in Frying Pan Basin
Advertisement for 2000 acres of grazing land in Frying Pan basin with 1280 acres outside lease, free well grassed pastures, springs, and shelter. Alfalfa nearby if desired. Contact James Kirkpatrick Dillon Montana. Adv. 36-39. The Tribune $2.50 a year.
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James Kirkpatrick
Dillon
Montana
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Steve
Spokane Air Derby
Anderson Market
Tom
Gotham
Chamber of Commerce
Jemerson Hughes
Fred Woodside
R. F E. Hudson
Jay Radike
Morrisstown
N. J
Rocky Mountains
West
NEWS
John Krause
Jake Neidt
J. Eh. Morse
Howard
Sam Robinson
S. J. Johnson
Tom Pendergast
Dan Pendergast
George Ditty
Lucy Jardine
Wendell
Tovey
Finsbury Square
London
Beaverhead County Federation
Manse Society
N. B. Ricketts
Hampshire
Salmon City
Boise
Idaho
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