Water rights clash over St Marys River irrigation
Senator Walsh argues for Montana landowners in Ottawa to resolve the dispute over diverting St Marys River waters for Canadian irrigation projects. The river rises near Glacier National Park in Montana and flows toward US projects. the 1909 treaty governs distribution, with prior hearings in Detroit in 1917 and discussions continuing in international circles.
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Thomas J
Heidel
Ottawa
Canda
Walsh
Montana
Fegurd
St. Mary's River
St. Marie
Glacier National Park
United States
Canada
Boards of Arbitration
Detroit
Burglary Case and Local Projects Highlight Kalispell News
Charlie Da Wein faced burglary charges after entering three Whitefish area residences on April 10. He waived time for plea and received a lengthy penitentiary term. Deputy Sheriff Adams escorted him to Deer Lodge after alleged parole violations. Kalispell news also notes county road work on the Columbia Falls to Flathead Lake corridor funded federally and an upcoming Presbyterian Society meeting at the Kalispell church with speakers Mrs. Isabelle Crawford and Newett Te. The document covers a protest hearing on a new district line and Royal Arch work in Whitefish, Columbia Falls, and Kalispell with 500 attendees at a social and banquet.
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Kalispell
Charlie da Wein
White
Wehuehem Na Wan Sigugne
Sheroe Patrick
Os Suet Ae
Daniels
Illinois
Adams
Deer Lodge
Cot Mence
Columbia
Katie Whitensh
Tran
Presbyterial “Society
Presbyterian Church
Kaliepell
Isabelle "Crawford
Rome
Newett
Petgen
Great Wall Fend
Columbie “Palls
Flathead Lake
Flathead
Smith “Valley
Posske
Cusick
Helenants
Royal
Whitefish
Pony News highlights from Pony Idaho April gathering events
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid hosted a chicken pie supper and parish entertainment. Wilmer Doris and wife traveled to Bozeman for a hospital visit. J D Land returns from Florida to operate at Wilson Creek creamery. Eastern Star initiates three new members with banquet and toasts. Pony school aims for May closure and a high school track team forms for Twin Bridges week. Local business and residence shifts noted with moves to Pony ranch for summer.
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Presbyterian Church
Wilmer A. Doris
Bozeman
J.D. Land
Florida
Wilsow Creek
Order of Eastern Str
Rew
O Jay
W. M
H Adekins
McAfee
Twin Bridge
B. Jackson
Manhattan
James A. Flint
Richards
Copeland Lumber Company
Pony Yard
Mrs. Mitchell
Pony
Butte
Identity of Wyman murder suspect named Albert Yek
The county jail prisoner charged with Sheriff C K Wyman’s murder was identified by Deer Lodge state prison warden Conley as Albert Yek. Yek, a Miles City burglary convict, escaped thrice and served about ten years. he was said to be German Jewish. The sheriff’s funeral will be held at St James church tomorrow afternoon with two brothers arriving from Philipsburg. local businesses may close.
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Sherif C.K. Wyman
Conley
Deer Lodge
Albert Yek
Miles City
Yek
Wyoming
Germany
Wyman
St. James’ Church
Philipsburg
Lewistown News highlights oil delays and local notices
Snowstorm drags oil field work by a week as supply chains lag. Suffolk Oil Company forms with 260000 capital led by D M Frields Floyd Nobbe and others. Divorce granted in Tukavana Rukavana case filed Latonia Minn. Judith Basin Irrigation District seeks 180000 bond issue. Funeral of pioneer John D Sloan held at Methodist church.
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Suffolk
D. M. Frields
Floyd T.nobbe
Winifred
L. Dotson
E. L. Dotson
J. W. Cochran
J. Ragnolli
Lewistown
Briscoe
George Tukavana
Selma Rukavana
Latonia
Minn
Judith Basin
Hobson
John D. Sloan
Methodist Church
Liquor Take Leads to Arrests of Owners in Raid
A wind of police action on April 28 resulted in the seizure of several gallons of whiskey valued at rands, with owners and alleged smugglers arrested. Authorities say the operatives moved contraband liquor into the region from Canada using a car and several suspects, including J.B. Barlow and a local man identified as Ald, who are now under detention.
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Early
J.B. Barlow
Canada
International agreement set for May 3 on St Mary Milk River waters
North Montana context notes final reargument on apportionment between Canada and the United States of St Mary and Milk rivers, originating in Northern Montana and flowing into Canada before returning. Ottawa hosts the International Joint Commission session after years of consideration. Also reports on veterans training, local raids, school contracts, and legal cases in Great Falls, Billings, Butte, Chinook, and Glasgow with various wage and labor developments and a murder case progression.
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Great Falls
Ing
United States Tectanialervice
Canada
United States
St. Mary
Milk
Ottawa
International Joint High Commission
Montana
Sta
Billings
Glasgowoe
Bristol
Porte Bee Tig
John "Bowman
Harley
Cow ‘Creek
Wilkes Ronee Tin Ekeeeeeiber
Bowman
Chinook
Permiasion
Cens Union
Evans Dead in Tragic Home Incident
Mrs Evans, wife of Hugh Evans, died this morning at St. Jonson's. She had been married about two years and recently moved into a new home. Besides her husband and baby, she leaves her mother Mrs A Weast and several sisters and brothers. Services will be held here Sunday.
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Jovans
Hugh’ Sovans
St. Jonson's
Murderer of Sheriff Wyman Has Long Record
Deer Lodge April 23 1. D. Da git Allan Neahiaser alias shot Sheriff C K Wyman Beaverhead county. He had a prior prison record in Montana state prison including escape, larceny terms, and multiple parole expirations. After release in 1920 he left for Drummond, then a month later killed the Weaver Health County sheriff.
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Wyman
Deer Lodge
D. Dagit
Allan
Neahiaser
C.K. Wyman
Beaver
Ana
Hadeen Oarder
Wemand
Naraes
Big Hole
Lodge
Drummond
Weaver
Heath
Inquest Adjourned In Bergstrand Case
The jury viewed the body of Bergstrand and adjourned until Monday for resumption of the inquest. Witnesses will attend to give testimony when proceedings resume.
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Ang
Travenworth
Hellows
Renoj
Bergstrand
Pioneer Woman Leaves Long List Descendants
Bozeman April 22 A Belgrade Chronicle special reports Mrs Mary Thompson 76 with descendants numbering 14 children 64 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren Two of her children and 14 grandchildren predeceased her Born in Iowa she crossed the plains to Montana in the early 1860s She was the widow of Rufus Thompson They were married in Grizzly Gulch near Helena
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Bozeman
Chronicle
Belgrade
Mary Thompson
Towa
Plains
Montana
Rufus Thompson
Grigzly Gulch
Helena Tow
Fire Fighters Sought for National Forests in Northwest
Spokane, April 23. Forest Service district No. 1 opened an employment office to hire crews of tree planters and fire fighters for Montana, Northern Idaho and Eastern Washington for the season. Two hundred fifty men will be employed at once for planting five new forests in Northern Idaho and Western Montana.
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Spokane
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Forest Service District No. 1
Quiet Dillon Election Promises Light Voter Turnout
Dillon April 23 voters faced a calm election day with light registration and anticipated low turnout in city and outlying precincts. Three bond issues were on the ballot, 100000 federal aid, 50000 for a county central heating plant, and 70000 for a high school dormitory, all seen as unlikely to pass. The funeral of Mrs. Craig Cornell followed, with a large turnout. Mild weather and light snowfall persisted, affecting stock conditions and activities in the valley.
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Dillon
Vorers
Craig
Cornell
Mountain View
Nambing
Missoula caretaker to lead Fort McPherson National Cemetery
John Carthy, Fort Missoula caretaker, leaves Misoula to become superintendent of the National Cemetery at Fort McPherson Nebraska. Appointed two years ago, he replaces in Lincoln county. The Lutheran Church in America reports 4 baptized members and 2 confirmed members.
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He Lutheran Churen
America
Walsh to push opening Crow lands in Senate vote
Washington April 23 Senator Walsh returns to Washington and plans to seek senate concurrence in the house amendment to the land bill for the Crow Indians. The measure allows allotments up to 1000 acres for each family with cattle grants and sets aside 400000 acres of mountain grazing land. White settlers are limited to 640 acres per Crow, with mineral and water rights reserved for Indians and funds for an agency school hospital and revolving seed fund. A rival soldier bonus stance seeks a straight $500 grant for all enlisted personnel.
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Standard
Washington
Walsh
Senate
House
Montana
Crow Agency
Congress
American Legion
Congressional Debate Over Soldier Bonus Plans
Congress debates a pure cash bonus vs linked benefits for soldiers. The American Legion backs a four plan relief option and urges prioritizing the bonus, while others demand linking land reclamation vocational training and insurance. Ways and Means faces split views and no final abolition plan yet.
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Rcesive
Correas
The
American Legion
Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee
Wave and Means Committee
Congress
Primary Law Electors Face Referendum
Medena reports Attorney General Ford Mabank’s opinion urging voters to decide whether to add amendments to a new primary law halted by petitions. The issue asks if future state primary laws will be shaped by the amendments. Miles City covers fourteenth precincts reporting on high school bonds of 250000 with 258 yes and 0? no. road bonds of 400000 show 1692 in favor and 408 against.
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Medena
Ford Mab
Rtewart
Ise
Ford
Miles City
Custer
Greek Mothers Banishing Evil Spirits Through Odd Rites
American nurses in the Balkans report Greek mothers using strange charms to guard infants. They note practices like placing a day of mud behind the cradle to ward off evil spirits and other eccentric ceremonies seen at the Red Grass clinic in Athens.
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James A. Mills
International News ‘Service
Athens
Balkan
Chile
I Athena
Beliot
Woman Discovers Rubber Life Tester Gave Up Cash
A paper to the American Chemical Society by Miss Trene Diner, a 29 year old graduate student at New York University, reveals a device to determine rubber tire life. She reportedly declined a $10,000 offer and donated the discovery to science. Diner, daughter of a Fordham chemistry professor and a Columbia University graduate, showcases a pioneering contribution by a woman in chemistry.
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St. Lt
American Chemical Society
Miss Trene
Stu
New York University
Diner
Fordham University
New York
Columbia Universit
New Prune With Soft Seed Promises Popularity
New PRODUCTION describes a stoneless prune variant where the center stone is replaced by a soft kernel that can be cooked with the fruit and eaten, offering a convenient, edible seed.
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Frank Conley
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Deer Lodge County
Bercstrand
Dillon News
Undertakers
Sherman & Reed Funeral Directors and
Neral
Brates
Jjlliott
Jefterson Treet
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Undertaker
Sam R. White
Hugh Bo Haran
St Proveloca
Copper ‘Street
Mc Mary's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Ant Duggan Nd
Emobatanar, Tureete
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Meral Directors
Park Se
Reese
Thomas Reese
David
Harriet
Tal John Reese
Joni
Albert
Mise Hester Rose
Waterloo
Tur
Itichard
Th City
Moriah
Joseph Richards
Warrington Richer Peenient
Wade
Cassidy & Bilboa
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Enmbalmers
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Interchurch World Movement
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World Movement of North
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