Montana Irrigated Lands Report Shows Varied Yields
Special Dispatch reports from Washington indicate Montana government irrigation projects show mixed yields. Huntley project crops surpass prior years with early harvest and second cut planned. Sun River Fort Shaw division reports heavy alfalfa first cut and good grain promise. Greenfield division yields fair to good but overall conditions hindered by water use and overextension. Lower Yellowstone district notes excellent conditions with sugar beets rapid growth and 6600 acres slated for harvest.
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Washington
Montana
Reclamation Bureau
Huntley
Sun River
Fort Shaw
Yellowstone
Louisiana potato experts tour Montana seed sources
A party of Louisiana potato experts touring northern states to study seed potato sources will visit Montana August 21 to 24. Accompanied by Prof. F. M. Harrington, they will inspect Glacier Park, Blaine and Valley counties, and review Montana seed potato trials that show higher average yields than competitors, highlighting potential seed potato use for the South.
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Bozeman
Louisiana
Montana
F. M. Harrington
Stat
Offciain
Glacier Park
St Patate'hetoin
Blaine
Valley Counties
Four men fined for liquor transport and vagrancy in Miles City
In Miles City on August 15 AP reports four men, two named Larry Sullivan and Luglen, and two others Novak and F Walters, pleaded guilty to transporting liquor and vagrancy. Each was fined 25 and sentenced to 10 days in city jail. Their car is held pending owner identification. The group allegedly swindled merchants with a short changing scheme, using a $20 bill and slipping in a refund of small bills.
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Associated Press
Miles City
Larry Sullivan
Luglen
Novak
F. Walters
Cty
Itas
Lightning Storms Set Score of Fires
MISSOULA Aug 16 A lightning storm started 20 fires in the Selway forest seven in the Nez Perce forest and several in the Clearwater forest yesterday Investigations show the Divide Creek fire in the Selway spans 2000 acres the Bar Creek fire in the main forest 200 acres Rain halted the Independence Creek fire in the Clearwater forest The Great Northern Railroad added speeder patrol after each train in the Jefferson forest Mont after starting 10 fires yesterday A 10 day report records 81 fires in the district with 24 still burning Four were deemed incendiary in origin
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Associated Press
Missoula
Selway Forest
New Perce Forest
Clearwater Forest
Divide Creek
Bar Creek
Maine Forest
Independence Creek
Great Northern Railroad
Jefferson Forest
Mont
Municipal leaders push for spray law at convention
At the second business session officials urged a fund to support spraying efforts. W. Ke. Shovell, state horticulturist, spoke to the convention while Mayor H B Mitchell of Grey and Alderman Herman Blank of Butt discussed license fees street upkeep and municipal liabilities. Mayor W H Beacom of Missoula urged league aid for better road funding and a car license proposal to ensure motorists share road costs amid general discussion and committee appointments.
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W. Ke. Shovell
H.B. Mitchell
Grey
Herman Blank
Butt
W. H. Beacom
Missoula
League
Pioneers' annual meeting notices due August twenty four
Philipsburg Aug 15 Members of the Pioneers association are notified they must arrive in Butte Serry on Aug 24 to attend the three day session of the annual meeting. Granite county supplies 10 attendees. The town also notes a large Presbyterian Sunday school picnic, local visits by Anaconda and New York visitors, and various motor trips and coastal voyages. The Lyons Genoa air service now covers the distance in one hour.
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Philipsburg
Pioneers’ Association
Butte Serry
Pioneers
Granite County
Presbyterian Sunday School
Fred Burr Valle
A. Tuttle
Emil Torgerson
Anaconda
William Roe
Charles
Tim
Clyde
Corbin
Mildred Pete
Missoula
Cause ‘Huffman
RB. McHugh
MecHugh
Peter Gallagher
Butte
Betwen Lyons
Genoa
Nt Re
Pioneer Lionel Manning Dies. Funeral in Stevensville
Funeral services for Lionel Manning a respected Montana pioneer were held at the Baptist church in Stevensville last Wednesday. Born in England he came to America in 1844 arriving first in New York and New Jersey then Montana settling at Fort Benton and later Butte Helena before moving to Bitter Root Valley in 1885. Manning a successful rancher later ran an estate and insurance business. His wife died in 1905 and he is survived by six children Mrs W Cannon Mrs Krank N Went Perry Manning Mrs George F Hall of Stevensville Gus Manning Rowan and Ralph Manning Mistoula.
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Stevensville
Lionel
Manning
Montana
Baptist Church
England
America
New York
New Jersey
Fort Benton
Butte
Helena
Bitter Root
W. Cannon
Krank N. Went
Perry Manning
George F. Hall
Gus Manning
Rowan
Ralph Manning
Mistoula
Stevensville Club Beats Hamilton in Regional Baseball Game
Stevensville won over Hamilton in a crowded Creamery city baseball clash. Summers and Million teamed as the visitors’ battery while Downing and Parker formed the locals’ battery. The home team kept pace most of the game, but Stevensville emerged with the win on a warm summer day in August.
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Stevensville
Creamery City
Downing
Parker
Dillon Man Charles Selway Dies in California
Charles M. Selway of Dillon died in San Fernando California and was to be interred at Grand View Memorial Park near Burbank. He lived much of his life in Dillon and Sheridan Wyoming before moving to California. He never married and is survived by three brothers in Dillon Miles City and Bell Fourche and many relatives in Montana and elsewhere.
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Selway
Charles M. Selway
San Fernando
Cal
Grand View Memorial Park
Burbank
Jane
Dilton
Montana
Sheridan
Wyo
Praise for Tanlac in Family Health Claim
A letter from Mrs. William James of 4064 26th Ave reports Tanlac and its “perils” improved her health after years of illness. She cites significant weight loss, poor appetite, and kidney concerns, claiming Tanlac restored energy and happiness. The advertisement adds sales claims and urges acceptance of Tanlac as a substitute-free remedy.
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Taniac
Willam James
26Th Ave
Kiliey
Local notes and oddities from Deer Lodge area
A compilation of scattered items mentions residents and visitors in Deer Lodge and surrounding counties. Dated entries reference names like James Gallagher and Dorothy, a birth at St Josephs hospital, and a cleric, with descriptions of travel, visits, and local errands amid a row of miscellaneous notices and social bits.
Little Miss Ethel Hover Hostess for Seventh Birthday Party
A party at 801 Pine Street Thursday afternoon honored seven year old Ethel Hover with games music and a luncheon. Guests included Mamie Walsh Gwendolyn Sherrill Mamie Hall Constance Knobws Myrtle Mover Beth Wells Phyllis Maddock Tom Bennett Bruce Nett Phillip Rogers Vernon dock Archie Hover and others. Mrs Hover hosted at a pink and white decorated table with garden flower bouquets and little toy singing birds as favors.
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Ethel Hover
Pine Treet
Constance" Knobws Myrtle Mover
Beth Wells
Phyllis Maddock
A." Matthews
Nuracs
Charles Rhoden
Bow Park
M. Richureh
Brad
Madrath
Warren Hasest
Owsley
George Reseat
Mafeuret
Virginie Neck
Alibert Neel
Sency ‘Soret
Priscilla Club
Witch
Salyon Muang
Monroe Street
Catherine Wuttervnie
Ian Avenue
Frost Dillon
Catherine
David Brown
Charlee Ainen
Katherine ‘Mickle
Ohio
Lestatt
Warren Avenua
Philpere
Joe Smith
Daisy
Gladys
Ian
Knights and Friends Dance at Park Tonight
Anaconda News reports a community dance at the park featuring Bee Erte Reea Marptes and guests, with Soulvan O'Brien Tack La Salle listed among participants. Local organizers promote a lively evening with music and socializing for residents.
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Knights
Paconan Gaan
O'Brien
Tack la Salle
Absentee Ballots Ready for Deer Lodge County Voters
Deer Lodge County voters who will be absent on primary day August 26 may cast their ballots at the Clerk and Recorder Otto Jensen's office in the courthouse. Ballots have been available since last Monday and 18 voters have already cast theirs at the courthouse.
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Deer Lodge County
Otto Jensen
Isolation Hospital Closed After Attack Allegations
The isolation hospital, struck by an ailment for a month, was ordered closed and fumigated yesterday. Matt McDonough, who nursed Mr. Downs, was released from quarantine. Zinn, arrested days earlier on charges tied to state detention, appeared in Justice Biha's court and forfeited a $28 bond for allegedly killing fish at Flint Creek by throwing rocks.
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Matt McDonough
Mr. Downs
Teoay
Furperts
Zinn
Game Ware
J.J. McCaffery
Jus Biha
Flint Creek
Suvenile Baseball Champs Claim City Under 17 Title
Suvenile baseball juniors claim the 15 year old base championship of the city after winning all 17 games this season. They challenge any team in the city under 17 years of age. Batteries for the winners were Ruane Casey and Rydbers with Goodfriends by Stregar Swanson Davidson and Shagina. A closely contested 2 to 1 victory was played at the B A P grounds yesterday with Emmons Howerton and Waters noted for the losing side.
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Shagina
G. Emmons
J. R. Howerton
Waters
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Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Oregon
WM. Merriman
Reed Bk Cs
Philipsburg. Bureau
Bitter Root News
Hamilton
Stevensville Club
Dillon Bureau
Dillon
California
Dillon News Nowas
William Singie
C. D. “Russell
Jack Howard
Clifford Reid
Melrose
Sir
Arm
Rom. Barrett
Jack
Tre
George Gostman
Toda
Sheep Creek
Tansac
Tanias
Kista
Tanlae
Deer Lodge
Bureau
Stallin
Willy James Gallagher
Irl
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mira Tiugd
Uilwault
Uae
Winaton
Hobe
Pow
Sifcounty
Alberton
Dear Lodge
Rida Yamuet
McDonald
Helmville
Deer’ Lodge
Briday
Blackfoot
J. J. Knuckey
Redruth
Cornwall
Mra Knuckey
Hynes
Mra
W. A. Thomas
Argyle Street
Munio
Tablolock
Edward
Hall
Harry ‘Btone
Tutte
Harry Stone
Eriptura
Taina
Mra Hall
Tome
Hignin
Oaryen
Hoprano
Jesus
MacDougaldy
Lottie Hall
Festival Mare
Rob
Harry’ Stone
John Powers
Walter Anderson
Bentley
Fairweather
James
Pale "Mo
Suvenile Baseball
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J.C. P
Mir Mami i P
MYCO
Intermountain Transportati
Anaconda Market
R. B. Abbott Co
P. J. M'Greevey
East Park
Real Estate
C.A. Tuttle CO. Vous 1
East Park Fatspasan
Ket
Ana ‘Theroma
P.j.finnegan Co
Oak Phone
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