Serious setback to spring planting Report from Livingston April 14
Statewide farming disruption stems from labor scarcity and high seed costs forcing Montana growers to plant only feasible crops. Episcopal delegates note fieldworkers and stockmen face competition from drilling rigs paying high wages. Drought-linked hay costs soar while cattle feeding remains long and expensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Montana
Episcopal Convention
Fergus County
Beaverhead
Drouth
Legion Prepares for Five Thousand Visitors to State Convention
The Livingston Legion post plans for about 300 delegates 600 alternates and 1 000 visiting Legion members for the Montana state convention June 28 29. Half of the visitors may bring families to tour Yellowstone Park before or after. Great Falls Billings and Dillon are to send bands and the event will use a special train from Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post of
Livingston Ilements
Legion Miers
Yellowstone Park
Butte
Suffragan Bishop Elected For New Montana Diocese Division
The Montana Diocese elected the Rev H W L Fox of Detroit as suffragan bishop to oversee Eastern Montana, after a clerical and lay split, with Fox to serve under Bishop Faber and direct a new 25 county district east of Park Meagher Cascade Chouteau and Hill counties. The election followed multiple ballots and will be formalized at the convention tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
H.W .L. Fox
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Detroit
Mich
Montana
Edward M. Crows
St. John's Church
St. Paul, Minn
Faber
Park
Mr. Fox
Mr. Cross
Columbus Knights Program Sunday in Deer Lodge
From Deer Lodge April 14 the Deer Lodge council No 1 Knights of Columbus will observe First Holy Communion Sunday April 1A with Mass led by Hey Sandy. The Columbus choir will perform and a breakfast will follow in St Marys hall served by the ladies. An orchestra and vocal selections are planned to accompany the service with Rev. McCormick and Toul Boedecker among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge Council
Columban
Sandy
Knigh' Tumbus
Pelit
Mof. Hayes
Wateonghd
A. Mulcahy
Mra Fe
Cannel Orwariet
Sam Noi
Wil
St. Marys Hall
Ladion
St Mary's God
Havant ‘Communion
The
Knights” Yesite
Mccormick
Lewistown Census Effort Opens Interchurch Campaign
Lewistown begins its first religious census as part of an Interchurch program. Mrs Belle Harmon and Mrs G J Wiedeman lead a 100 captain canvass with a meeting at the Methodist church to reveal compiled figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Lewistoyn
Belle Harmon
G. J. Wiedeman
Mesdames C.F. Cox
Wyllys A. Hedges
Pred Izzard
George, Mirat
G. D. Richard
Sarah Neagan
A. ©. Stebbing
Joseph Jennings
Tr IL ‘Trams
J. Wesley White
Esther Niederer
John ¥. Niederer
Judi Briscoe
Esther Bolin
Harlowton
L. Stanley
Chamber of Commerce
Free Labor Bureau
Chamber
Milwaukee
Winnett
H. C. Stewert
Milwaukee Railway to Attend Montana Livestock Pavilion Dedication
Milwaukee officials will attend two Montana events next week in Great Falls the dedication of the Montana Livestock Pavilion and the Montana Stock Growers association annual meetings. R M Calkins and J R Veitch will attend and may arrange stockmen's special train travel to Billings. John Sesser of Great Northern retires May 1 after ten years with the company. Wolf Point voters authorize 90000 bonds to extend water mains to new districts. Sisters of Humility plan a 50000 academy of music to replace a large residence at the Marys Institute with an 80 by 60 foot, three story concrete brick building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Milwaukee Railway
Montana
Montana Livestock Pavilion
Montana Stock Growers’ Association
R. M. Calkins
J. R. Veitch
Billings
Central District
Great Northern Railway
John Sesser
Sesser
Great Northern
Wolf Point
Sisters of Humility
Th Mary's Institute
Academy of Music
Weighing on a Train Along the Equator
Prof Edward V Huntington at Harvard demonstrates via figures that a man on a train moving along the equator at 18 700 miles an hour westward or 16 700 miles an hour eastward would weigh nothing to an observer on the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward V. Huntington
Harvard University
Livingston News Highlights From April Elections And Local Events
Poll results show candidates spent little on campaigns in Livingston. Funeral services for Mrs Will Feyder were held at the Baptist church with machinists union members and Ladies Auxiliary participating. U Larkin faced justice court for selling intoxicating liquor and was bound over for district court trial on $600 bonds after a search found whiskey. Boxing match Harry Sinkler versus Earl Robbins headlines a Railway Club gym program Thursday night. Park county Protestant delegates met in Livingston for an Inter church World Movement conference with speakers from Billings Helena and Bozeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Canddidates
Will Feyder
Baptist
Machinists
Union
Feyder
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Larkin
Justice Court
James McClarty
Harry Sinkler
Earl Robbins
Railway Club
Park County
Interchurch World Movement
Deputy Sheriff Seeks Fugitives and Sugar Company Shakeup
A deputy sheriff heads to Bozeman to return Henry Liebe alias J McAlpine arrested for transporting two carloads of whiskey after escaping custody near Laurel in January. W L Lawson resigns as Great Western Sugar district manager. W D P Hogarty to replace him May 1. Billings dentists form an Eastern Montana Northern Wyoming association to create clinics for poor children and educate members with post graduate courses. I J Kimmel elected president G T Taylor vice president and G J Bell secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Great Western Sugar Company
Lovell
Wyo
Lawson
Billings
Montana
Wyoming
I. J. Kimmel
Prudent
T. Taylor
G. "J. Bell
Miners and Operators Convene in Montana for Wage Agreement Talks
The Montana division of the United Mine Workers of America held its annual meeting and re-elected officers. Operators gathered for their session to discuss adjustments to the federal coal wage agreement with employers. Conference committees of both groups may meet in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covenent
Codi
Associa
Montana
United Mine Workers of America
Modifica Mons
Federal Coal Commission
Hearings on Great Lakes ocean freight proposal in Helena
An international joint commission representing Canada and the United States will hold hearings May 3 and 27 in Helena on opening the Great Lakes to ocean freight and cutting 1000 miles of rail haul from the middle and western Montana and Wyoming. Residents will present views on the project, said K. L. Deem, special representative of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Tidewater Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
International Joint Commission
Canada
United States
Great Lakes
Middle
Maton
Itelona
Montana
Wyoming
Deem
Apesulal
St. Lawrence
Oil Roundup Reports Local Oil Company Activity
Roundup oil news notes Great Western Oil completes purchase of 40 acres adjoining Mosby well and Roundup holdings. Yellow Water Oil and Gas forms with plans for development. One Caroilda City Oil company formed by local businessmen with 300000 capital. Two Crazy Woman's Pocket wells abandoned due to heavy water. Van Duzen Well on Watson lease spud with new 1500 foot casing. drilling to proceed. Rumor Greybull Monza Oil may start Pocket drilling soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oundup
Great Western Oil Company
Mosby
Yellow Water Oil and Gas Company
Yellow Water
Ne Aurace City Ol Company
Oll
van Duzen
Greybull Monza Oil Company
Roundup And Broadview Firms Named In Montana Notices
Helena April 14. Corporations including The Midas Oil and Gas Company of Roundup William Mansfeld Roy H Waning of Roundup W R Bezanson of Missoula 1000 The Broadview Oil and Gas Development company of Broadview John Hennessy J J Barrett p 8 Studebaker and William Spidel of Broadview 50000 The Farmers Exchange of W R L Bennett L K Green It nox George M Parker CM oor W A Dewar and A I Hoyer all of Wilsall 50000 The Chateau Petroleum and Gas company of Great Falls H I Bickford H J Stang and St W Nelson 200000 The Atkins Oil company of Roundup 8 P Atkins and T J Fox of Roundup and 8 S J Atkins of Cando D 150000
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Midas Oi and Gas Com
Roundup
William Mansfeld
Roy H. Waning
W.R. Bezanson
Missoula
Broadview OU and Gas Development Company
Broadview
John Hennessy
J. J. Barrett
Studebaker
William Spidel
Farmers’ Exchange
W. R. L. Bennett
L. K. Green
Itnox
George M. “Parker
CM. ‘Oor
W. A. Dewar
A. I Hoyer
Wilsall
Chateau Petroleum and Gas Company
Great Falls
H. I Bickford
H. J. Stang
St. W. Nelson
Atkins of Company
P. Atkins
T. J. Fox
J. Atkins
Cando, 'D
Death of rancher Brenton shocks Deer Lodge
Charles Brenton a well known rancher died suddenly Monday leaving a wife six children. Mrs Brenton found him deceased after stepping out for a moment. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at the Wienie Ross undertaking parlors. Seven cases were filed in district court today, all against Ravalli Water Company with plaintiffs Wooster Bennett Mares W order Sara Horder Harold We Crabbe Hordes Harriet Ye ey Shuare Elizabeth Meriweather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Charles Brenton
Josephe James
Stildreds
Lida
Aitréa Jand
Zoxel
Brenton
Wienie Ross Undertaking
Aetrict
Ravalli County
Ravall Water Company
NM Wooster
Henry
Potatoes From Canada Ordered Inspected By Customs
Minneapolis customs officials inspect potato shipments from Canada after finding smugglers using sacks of potatoes to hide quart bottles of Canadian whiskey. Deputy customs collectors oversee the loads and require declaration of all potatoes for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Tnneapolis
Canada
Dominion
Bank Robbers Use Pepper On Trail in Arkansas Raid
In Fort Smith Arkansas bandits robbed the Rudy Bank taking about 3000 in Liberty bonds and the burglar insurance policy. They used pepper to cover their trail, aiding a clean getaway by bloodhounds and authorities credited with the unusual tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Ark
Arkansas
Bank of
Anaconda Route Boosters Plan Campaign
The Anaconda Automobile Road Association aims to add at least 1,000 new members and promote the city as a key auto tourist hub. A campaign drive set for next Wednesday and Thursday will divide the city into enlistment districts led by local volunteers. Plans include 50,000 posters, six 10 by 16 foot billboards, 300 small road signs, and information bureaus in Glacier and Yellowstone parks to guide visitors along park-to-park routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Anaconda
Glacier
Yello Stone
Fundy
Community meeting notice and drill team inquiry
All neighbors are asked to attend the meeting tonight. The note asks whether to send the Butte drill team to Great Falls and Reno. Signed by THOMAS F. MURPH Acting Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Great Falls
Reno
Thomas F. Murph
Clerl
Thomas
Murpily
Nazimova to Appear in The Brat at Margaret Theater
Nazimova stars in The Brat adaptation at the Margaret theater in Anaconda tonight and Friday. The production, directed by Herbert Blache and overseen by Maxwell Karrel, presents Nazimova as an American girl in a tale of city life and social satire with Maude Fulton’s stage success updated for the screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazi
Margaret
Anaconda
Nazimova
Charles” Br
Maude Fulton
Tse
June Mathis
Herbert Blache
Maxwell Karral
Nazimo
Who
the Trath
the Brat
Nazi Mova
Maude. Patton
Might Court
Chinese Fights Draw Salt Lake City Bout Ends Draw
Chinese lightweight fighter drew after six brisk rounds with George Sollis of Salt Lake City. The April bout in Salt Lake City matched the Sacramento pugilist Lee against Sollis in a tight decisionless clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
George ‘Lee
Sacramento
Cal
George Sollis
Balt Lake
Break Reported Among Strikers With Some Returning
The strike waned as enginemen and firemen on several roads voted to return to duties. On the Rock Island a 75-man delegation moved toward restoration after talks with officials. Firemen and switchmen on the New York Central also resumed work, aiding freight movement in Chicago. Insurgent claims of growth persisted amid reports of improved stockyards activity and government warnings against I. W. W. influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pturmine
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
R. L. Ransdell
Tock Island
Offcore
Okla
Schaff
New York Central
Chicago
New York
Tonia
Edward McHugh
Stelkers’ Committee
Falironda
Treveys
Hudson
Uxtra
Pamenter
General Strike Off in Ireland Amid War Measures
Soldiers and volunteers confronted crowds as authorities ordered ameliorative treatment for prisoners from arrest through trial under the defense of the realm act. The absence of military forces was noted with no tanks or armored cars near prisons, while the Irish Volunteers kept order outside. An Associated Press dispatch reports civilians wounded by ricocheting bullets at Londonderry station during the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trish
Bettas T
Associated Prean y-Soldiera
Londonderry
Cargo Space Tight as Vessels Booked to Sail Ports
Report notes limited cargo space with ships booked for Liverpool and other British ports. Heavy export movement from middle western states cited as driving demand, challenging shippers and agents to find available tonnage amid prevailing market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Middle Western
Woman survivor of Carmack party dead
Calgary Alberta reports the lone woman survivor of George Carmack's party has died after enduring immense Indian complications. The 1836 expedition included Dawson and Charlie. Carmack's credibility is noted as he vouched for the group's early findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camack
Calgary
Alperta—innce
George Carmack
Shockum
Jan Dawson Charlie
Natty
Hate
Aswer
Ronan
Knights of Columbus entertainment meeting set for 7:80 tonight
The Knights of Columbus entertainment committee will meet this evening at seven eighty o'clock at the K off clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus Entertainment Committee
British fear American traders expanding global sales
British Industry official Harrison warns American trade missions dominate world markets across sectors. He cites rising American imports and shrinking UK shares, urges British manufacturers to expand in South Africa, leveraging raw materials, cheap coal, and alcohol production to counter American influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harrison
Federation of British Industries
South Africa
Cape
Japan
South “Africa
Mia
Armerican
Historic Medora Cabin to Move to Capitol Grounds
The cabin that once stood near Medora North Dakota and dates from 1883 1880 will be relocated to the Liberty Memorial park within the new capitol grounds. The Bis larek branch of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans its careful creation and permanent placement in the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escodore
Capin
North Dakota
Stat Capitol
Ato
Liberty Memorial Park
Capitol Grounds
Bislarek
The
Daughters of the American’ Revolution
Medora
N.D
Cascarets Promise Overnight Gentle Cleanse
An old advertisement extols Cascarets as a purifying laxative that cleanses the stomach and bowels without upsetting the liver or stomach. It claims the product removes digested waste and bile, relieves headaches and malaise, and works while you sleep with no griping or discomfort. It ends with an implied cost.
How to Wave Hair to Appear Naturally Curly
A compact guide touts a method to create natural looking waves using a simple kit and basic steps. It promises soft, non greasy curls within hours with no heavy styling.
Fragmented Health Note on Hypo Melone Tablets
A damaged OCR fragment describes a patient using threegrain hypo melone tablets and mentions benefits to general health. It references blood, pain relief, and sets a tone of medical advice, though text is garbled and hard to interpret.
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Legion Preparing
Montana ‘State College
Ad Schilling & Company
San Francisco
United States Mall
Drummond
Helmville
Ovando
No. 4
Hamilton
Adel
Christensen
Montana Power Company
Dr. Fox
Episcopal Church
Columbus Knights
Lewistown News
North Montana News
Livingston News
Billings News
Roundup Oil News
Monon
Yorlick
Anaconda News
Good Roads Association
Willets
L. V. Bender
Shane Hers
Automobile Roads Association
Chartin Martin
Edward Corrigan
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Goardmen's Association
John Grunau
Department of Justice
Central
Far Western
Ireland
Dmonton
Alberta
Jane Throu
Rawor
Amy Siva
Abe
Healy
Benital
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