Montana Bankers Optimistic At State Convention
A Montana bankers convention notes favorable agricultural conditions and strong optimism for the upcoming year. Bankers from Helena to Dillon discuss irrigation, hay crops, cattle losses, and the need for closer farmer-bank cooperation as they address taxation, readjustment, and potential foreign investment to absorb surplus production. The gathering features speeches by John S. Drum and Governor Dixon, with committees formed on education, finance, and program planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
J.P. Kearns
State Bank of
Townsend
Judith Basin
Fergus
Wheatland
Meagher
Broadwater
Ascado
W. Hudson
State Bank
Dillon
Beaverhead
HB "Muiller
Northwestern ‘National Bank
Iving
Ron
Helena
Federal Rererve Dank
Ams
Theodore Torbenson
Bank of Commerce
Kalispell
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Jonn S ‘Drum
Ein'Francisco
Ameri Sin Bankers” Ansociation
Mercantie Trust Company
San Francisco
Fe N "Shepherd
Chamber Oe Commerce
United ‘States
Washington
D. C
Drosswater Hotel
America
Dixon
Times
The
Republic
Roy A. Kaufman
Union Bank and Trust Company
Committee On Agriculture
Torbenson
United States
John S. Drum
American Bankers” Association
Mercantile ‘Trust Company of
Congress of the
Congress
Fede Crs
N. J. Gould
P. B. Bartley
O. A. Carlson
Goodyer
T. C. Hammond
A. T. Hibbard
R. C. Kaufman
A. L. Smith
W. H Dickinson
Frank Bogart
G. E. Stadier
A. Carson
R. E. Tow
A. [. Smith
C. A. Carlson
J. L. Siat E. Stadier
Ole Swanson
Towle
Entertainment
G. W. Casteel
Ford Johnson
E.W. Prosser
F. H. Johnson
B. Pfeiffer
Wyer
L. E. Ras
Hammond
D. A. Carlson
Hatfield Conrad
W.S. Goodyer
R. E. Towle
J. E. Woodard
Preident Metals Bank Pany
Butte
Western Montana National
Missoula
H. S. Buell
Security Bank and Trust Company
Bozeman
Arthur J. Lochritashier
Revenue Bureau Readies Beer Ruling Amid Legislative Turmoil
The Revenue Bureau awaits Secretary's decision on beer rulings as Congress weighs anti beer legislation. Names of committee members and local officials appear in the report, with notes on the status of prescriptions and related actions.
Widow Refuses to Testify at Hanging Trial
The widow recounts pressure and contributions from supporters of Chronopoulos, noting the defense raised funds nationwide including $10,000 and claiming Chronopoulis fired shots in her husband’s killing. She breaks down while detailing the case, emphasizing accountability for the murderer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmene
Chronopoulis
Crowd riots halt Salt Lake boxing bout in draw
Ortega of San Francisco and Gordon McKay of Pocatello fought tightly for nine rounds at Lagoon near Salt Lake City. A riotous crowd hurled cushions into the ring and jeered as both fighters refused to resume. The promoter kept them in the ring after a 20 minute delay. The bout continued for six more rounds and ended as a draw after the ninth round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Ortege
San Francisco
Gordon McKay
Pocatello
Idaho
Lagoon
Ortega and
Mee
TAXICABS VERSUS STREET CARS IN CITY TRAFFIC CRISIS
Movies section reports an informal meeting among business men merchants and city officials on August 5 in Toledo to address the street car problem. Federal court orders and service suspensions created a rush toward buses or autos as a cheaper transportation option. No definite solution was reached, and talk of a private auto bus system aimed at undercutting streetcar fare emerged amid competition concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drum
United States
Ween. Ors
Towa
Federal Court
Wits Company
Thatea
Butte Briefs James Tonkin and Son Travel to Yellowstone Park
James Tonkin and his son Frank of Yew Street along with William Donnithorne have departed for Yellowstone Park and expect to be away about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tonkin
Frank
Yew Street
William Donnithorne
Yellowstone Park
Rahilly Divorce Granted In Jackson Court
Rahillys divorce from Harold J Rahilly was granted yesterday in Judge Jackson's court with alimony ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannu Many
Harold J Rahilly
Many Proposals for the Hill Road
The Montana highway commission reviews 12 bids for the 12 mile Hill Road project in River County. Nelson & Pederson of Butte bid 87,411 with labor flexibility, while I. T. Lawlor offered 87,827 with local labor. Bids ranged up to 132,482 for a 100 day completion. Commissioners expected several days before award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrdget
Nelson & Pederson
Butte
Steighway Commission
Helena
Wate Highway Commission
Highteen Mile Hill
River Row County
T Lawlor
Highway Commission
Cooney
Fabian
Silver Bow County
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Te Wan
Ali Jets
Hotel Arrivals List From Helena to Minneapolis Readers
A long hotel arrivals ledger lists numerous guests and their home cities including Helena Missoula Billings Great Falls Spokane Spokane Denver San Francisco Seattle St. Louis and others. Names include Dorothy Saude J W Rogers Babe McKenna Mildred Morse Roman Daniel Levan and many more across Montana and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Canniff
Dorothy Saude
Minneapolis
B. Levan
Missoula
J. W. Rogers
Babe McKenna
Helena
Mildred Morse
Bangor
A. B. Knox
Los Angeles
Showalter
Billings
A. L. Burn
Mount Joseph
Unclear OCR List of People and Places Across States
A jumbled OCR list names individuals and locations across Montana Idaho California and Missouri. Mentions include Katter Conrad Lord Spelman Bowman Mulcahy Deer Lodge Spokane Best Beal Potter Conley Conley Knight Dillon Billings Red Lodge Crane Cramer Me Los Angeles San Francisco Rowland Leggat Hurd Bliss Helena Wagner Dillon Byrne Stevens Missoula Newton Peacock Great Falls etc. The fragmentary text reads like a directory or rosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Man
Evansville
Ind
A.C. Katter Conrad
H. L. Lord
Missoula
F.C. Spelman
T. G. Bowman
J. W. Bowman
Anaconda
Mes
J. A Mulcahy
Deer Lodge
W. T. Carr
Spokane
C. W. Best
Dillon Butte
Oscar Hi Beal
St Louis
W. W. Potter
Frank Conley
Hilda Conley
Helen Conley
Es PO Peterson
Mee Knight
Dillon
C. Chant
Billings
Hammond
Red Lodge
BE. Lutham
Camp Crook
HD. Crane
Missour
C.w.cramer
Salesville
George A. Me
Los Angeles
W. B. Rowland
San Francisco
Leggat—M. Shere
C. F. Allen
W. A. Hurd
G. R. Bliss
Deer
W. J. Luma
Helena
JA. Miteg
Mia
Pierce
J. Wagner
C. Byrne
B. Stevens
W. Smith
Newton
Kan
T. C. Peacock
Freat Palla
W. D. Ross
Ditton
American Express Sees No Higher Intrastate Rate
The Montana railroad commission denied American Railway Express Company’s request for a rate increase in intrastate express service and rejected a reclassification of commodities. The decision stated the company failed to prove the wage burden or demonstrate benefits to Montana shippers and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveneratad
Helbsal Aug. S
Montana Railroad Commission
American Railway Express Company
Intrastate Express
Impany
Montana
Tonopah Mining Strike Sees Union Votes On End
In Tonopah on August 5, engineers and miners discuss ending a wage strike sparked by a 76 cent cut across all job grades. The West End mine remains at old scales while overall production drops about 600000 ounces monthly, with wage losses estimated near 200000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poly Tonopah
Tonopah Mining
West End
Frank England to be buried with honors in Waterloo
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Waterloo Montana Frank England will be buried here Sunday with military honors. He died in France the day before the armistice was signed and his body was received today from overseas. He was one of the first Madison county boys to enter the service. He was the only son at home his mother refused to claim exemption He was 27 years old. He will be buried in the Fish Creek cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Mont
Frank England
France
Madison County
Fish Creek
Greyling biting on the Madison river near McAlester
Reports from Jake Harris of Harris inn near McAlester say greyling are biting well on the Madison river with visitors catching big fish. Salmon and rainbow trout have also been plentiful, drawing many calls to Butte about the catches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Harris
Harris Inn
Madison River
McAlester
Butte
Harris
Joe Beau
Sib
Ennis
The
Washington
Alvin Tork
Tennessee
Anaconda to Represent at Local Open Golf Tournament
Anaconda will be represented as many locals plan to attend the Aug 12 and 16 event. Fans expect a large turnout with medal plays for men and women, championships for men, driving and putting contests open to all. Prizes for winners, runner-up and special awards will be given, with action continuing on Sunday Aug 14 at Feiena Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prises
Automobile and Horse Collision Near Beach Gulch
An automobile and a cayuse collided on Mill Creek near Nels Besraon's camp. Sheritt Beal and Deputy Krogh with two Krogh sons witnessed the incident as the horse kicked the hood and the auto lifted the animal onto the hood. The horse rolled off as the rear wheels injured its flank, causing minor injuries to one Krogh boy and about $200 in car damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheritt Beal
Beal
Sheritt Krogh
Mall
Beach Gulch
Nels Besraon
Mill Creek
Pist Ag
Cayuse
Tts
Krogh Boys
Grand Master Bennett Announces His Itinerary
Grand Master W. D. Bennett of the Oat Fellows order announces a ten day August itinerary from August 8 through August 18. Stops include Anaconda, Kalispell, Bigfork, Polson, Missoula, Superior, Alberton, Helena, East Helena, Vaughn, Avon, Livingston, Manhattan, Shelby, and Belgrade with afternoon and evening sessions at various chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Bennett
Oat Fellows Order of the State
Anaconda
Kallepelt
Big Fork
Polson
Rowan
Evenin
Missoula
Superier
Alberton
O. F
Helena
East Helena
Vening
Aodersburg
Livingston
Manhattan
Salesville
Menard
Anaconda Gun Club to Hold August Shoot Tomorrow
The Anaconda Gun Club will stage the August shoot tomorrow afternoon with practice shooting and contests for club medals. Shooters from Butte and Deer Lodge are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Gun Club
Anaconda
Epworth League Enjoys a Willow Creek Picnic
The Epworth League of the Metao aust sharen held its annual picnic at Willow Creek yesterday afternoon. A large crowd of members and friends rode the afternoon train from the city to Willow Creek where games and social time preceded a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Metaoaust Sharen
Willow Creek
Rey
Reverend J L Craig and family visit Reynolds operation update
The Reverend J L Craig and family are guests as James Reynolds underwent a decompression operation at Murray Hospital for the left side of the head. Late report indicated Reynolds was described as improving by attendants after a July 4 crash injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reynolds
Murray Pital
Olds
Jechanican
Eenolds
Treynolds
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Lowden
Joreahorowden
Minois
Alvay
American Bankers Association
Unio
Revenue Bureau
T. A. Marlow
RO. Kaufman
le W. Long
Jame L. Slattery
Mrs. Hartfield Conrad
Mesdames
A. Carlson
G. W. Castel
Cook
A.P. Curtin
W. Hf. Dickinson W. Goodyer
L. & Hazard
H. Grady Tah
le C. Kelley
F. Kennedy
Misa Marjory Johnson
Mesdames P. B. Pheitter
Fr. Lange
McKennan HO. Mead
Jacob Mills
J Tery
George 8. Swanson
E. L. Towle
Bartley
E. O. Hedrick
Lewistown State Bank
A. N. ‘Tobie
Conrad National
D. J. Charles
Minere Savings Bank and Trust Company
William Powers
Farmers State Bank
Bainville
Meyernott
First Natonal
Forsyth
Tier
Page Ly
Ortega-M’kay GO
Butte Briefs
Rahillys
Nelson & Pedeson
An Woonmidaer
George W. Lanstrum
Edy
Lanstrum
KnuttPolee
C. A. Harding
Misa Brannan
St. Paul
Alois Salm
Milwaukee
E.R. Keys
Sean
Virginia Koy
Hillyard
John Smith
Wallace
Date
H. J. Hainslaw
Maud F. Cart
Roy F. Wap
Eugen Rogin
Spire Rock
F. Orlei
G. A. Weitz
Portland
A.M. McKinney
George Nitros
L.A. Krataberg
J. J. Sullivan
Patsy Sullivan
Everett
Uss Fullig
Dillon ‘Thornton
Charles S.__ Sehabel
Bowle
L.yamaha
W. D. Cameron
D. Smith
Charles P. Te Biroy
Seattle
F. D. Haines
H. S. Hoppa
C. E. Loust
D. Raymond
J. Ackerman
New York
Helen Holmes
J. Rollingson
CA. Pulver
W. D. Penne
Columbus
Henry
American Express
Railroad Commission
Greyling
NE AU
Virtualis
New York ‘Railways
Rampans
Tota
Columbus Citreens
Yale
Axel
Helena Country Club
Bennett
Rev
J. L. Craig
Reynolds
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