Largest mountain lion killed near Deer Lodge by sheep herder
An old time enemy of ranchers, a giant mountain lion, was killed by a Mannix Wil son sheep outfit herder west of Deer Lodge on Blum Creek in the national forest. The 30 30 shot from about 75 feet ended the chase as the lion lunged toward the man. The skin measured six feet nose to tail root and nine feet overall. The lion a native of Romania, had long been hunted by stockmen in the area.
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Deer Lodge
Aus
Mannix & Wilson
Rumania
Blum Creek
National Forest
State Bar Association Gathering in Bozeman
Bozeman hosts Montana lawyers for a three day State Bar session with Gallatin County Bar president George Y. Patten welcoming attendees. Key speakers include Gov. S. V. Stewart and Justice Sydney Lanner, with programs at Elks lodge and Municipal theater. An outing to Karst's Camp and a smoker at Turks' home are planned.
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Bozeman
Montana
State Bar Association
Gallatin County
Law School
the State University
HH. FP. Becket
Virginia City
Walter 8. Hartman
William Seallon
Helena
Charles R. Leonard
Butte
Lew L. Callaway
Great Falls
F. Goddard
Willings
Canyon
State Normal College Names Two New Faculty Members
Dillon Aug 18 Chancellor Elliott announces two hires for the State Normal College. Velma Phillips a Chicago and Columbia graduate becomes dean of women and assistant professor of home economics the first to hold the post. Mary Proudfoot joins as supervisor of primary instruction replacing Addie Kh Bettes who will be absent next year.
Beasley Weds Ferrington at Harlowton in Augut Moonlight
Genevieve Beasley, longtime Lewistown resident and Lewis town high school alumna, married Carl Ferrington, a railroader from Harlowton. Capt Frank Edwards of the British army spoke at the Judith theater with a stirring address. Fergus fair plans include C F Brand from Washington for Sept 16 to 19 and Miss Margaret Hughes from Helena to address local women. A severe electrical storm interrupted harvesting across a large area yesterday.
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Lewistown
Gene«vieve Beasley
Harlowton
Carl Ferrington
Frank Edwards
Judith Theater
Fergus Fair Commission
C. F. Brand
Bureau of Markets
Washington
Margaret Hughes
Bureau of Child Welfare
Helena
Benjamin Powell Killed in Automobile Crash
Benjamin Powell a Bull Mountain homesteader died in Billings in an automobile accident. A car driven by Ora Rusk struck a soft spot and overturned, Powell trapped beneath the vehicle. His parents live at Litchfield Nebraska.
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Billings
Benjamin Powell
Bull Mountain
Ora Rusk
Powell
Litchfield
Neb
Remains of Hugh Traverse Linger Before Funeral Notice
The remains of Hugh Traverse lie at Mahoney Undertaking Rooms awaiting word from relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced later in the day.
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Traverse
Hugh Traverse
Mahoney Undertaking Rooms
Whitehall News Highlights Local Mass and Visits
The Rt. Rev. John P. Carroll celebrated mass and confirmed 12 children in Whitehall. Local marriages, illnesses, travel, and Red Cross efforts are noted, including Miss Helen Sprague’s marriage to Dr. Phil Cogly and a Jefferson Island Red Cross report of hundreds of knitted items and donations.
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Whitehall
John P. Carroll
Helens
Leonard
Butte
Synan
Laurin
Helen Sprague
Phil Cogly
Great Falls
Robert Schneider
Charles Mikesell
M. Faulkner
E. D. Fiske
Stella T’iske
Ernie le Flore
Goldie
Delavan
Wis
F. C. Fessenden
California
Odessa Wolverton
England
Waterloo
A. W. Robert
Bismark
Louis Kohl
Chicago
Lena Mathey
R. A. Meyer
Henry
Sarah Cowdry
Renova
Lewis J. Cowdry
Cheyenne
Wyo
A. M. Texor
Rigsby
Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Texor
T. D. Price
Huber Opera House
Whitehall Red Cross Yarn Fund
Russia
Herman Burns
Harry Huber
W. W. Cheery
Lillian Casey
Tulu Crumb
Walter Bondes
Irvin Sebby
France
Jefferson Island
The
Red Cross
French general and staff freed after arrest in Moscow
General Lavergne and the French military mission staff, detained in Moscow when allied consuls were seized by Bolsheviks, have been released, per a Copenhagen dispatch to the Temps.
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Paris
Avas
General Lavergne
Moscow
Copenhagen
Temps
Deer Lodge News highlights Aug 18 postings and local events
Senator Dan Tewey and family from Race Track visited Deer Lodge on Saturday. Domestic science teacher Mrs. M R Davey departs for Seattle for government service. Picnic board meets at Race Track to plan Aug 29 event. Townsfolk attend parties, birthdays, and farewell gatherings. A bear hunt near Rock Creek Lake ends with a single shot by Roy Tibbets. A sheep herder faces weapons charges. Registration for certain veterans born after June 5 1918 is announced. Red Cross ships stock for war relief and seeks volunteers. Marriages, travels, and ranger district trips fill the day’s notes.
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Deer Lodge
Dan Tewey
M. R. Davey
Powell County
Seattle
Minneapolis
W. CC. Spottsewood
Stewart Waldron
Milwaukee
American Lake
Meagher County
White Sulphurs Springs
Mont
Stockdale
Gardiner
Missoula
Fred Mannix
Gold Creek
Northern Pacific
Roy Tibbets
Rock Creek Lake
Philip Jannick
Brand & Scharf
J. A. Morrow
W. EK. Keeley
Portland
Ore
Grand Army of the Republic
Tacoma
Clites
M. K. Mitchell
Miss Perkins
Kennebec
Joe Coleman
Frank Conley
Spottswood
Mitchell
Missouri Avenue
Sunnyside
Kenny Knop
Fourth Street
Margaret Knop
Knops
Dixie Wyckoff
Iris Mizer
Henrietta Stanke
Elsie Pauly
Dorothy Slayes
Virginia Bien
Milis McDowell
Virginia Curn
Margaret Foltz
Dorothy Knop
Henry Knop
Conley
Helen Gebhart
Orpheum Theater
William Knop
Margaret Mkneop
Harvey R. McDowell
August J. Newman
Charles F. Ford
Nels A. Nelson
Charles M. Geary
Harry M. Jensen
James A. Bennett
William Watson
Edward J. Lowery
Walter Evans
Henry F. Kis
August H. Beriman
Walter R. Bignell
Harry Thompson
Ernest Wolf
Antone Olson
Arthur Stagg
Camp
Fremont
Cal
Congress
Henry John Grafthouse
Ellen Nora Maston
Butte
Valston
Vern Wilson
Morrow
Engelsby
West End
Pioneer Ranger District
Maintain Our Nerve Have Big Job Ahead
Missoula August 18 Chancellor Elliott of the University of Montana says America must maintain nerve for a long war. He calls for morale building alongside men and material and warns of reverses during a prolonged struggle before any peace settlement.
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Missoula
America
Elliott
University of Montana
Washington
Methodists 10 Hold Annual Conference in Dillion
The annual Methodist Church conference for the state will meet in Dillion Aug 21 to 25 with Bishop W O Sheperd presiding. Highlights include the 50th anniversary of the church in the city and addresses by state and national figures. Revs Bovard Smith and Humphrey assist. auxiliary societies meet and entertainments are planned.
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Dillion
Methodist Church
W. O. Sheperd
Sheperd
Bovard
Helena
Smith
Billings
Humphrey
State Normal College
Epworth Leage
J. C. Bartlett
Board of Education
Charles J. Crouch
J. H Sweetland
Montana Wesleyan College
Cattle shipments begin for fall from Red Rock to Denver
Dillon reports the first fall cattle shipment leaves Red Rock led by Hill & McKenzie of Denver sending two carloads of prime beef bought from the Panish ranch on the Grasshopper. Contracts indicate thousands of Beaverhead cattle will be shipped to markets in coming months at strong prices amid county road, jail, and park improvements.
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Dillon
Red Rock
Hill & McKenzie
Denver
Grasshopper
Theodor Neilson
W. E. Chapman
Elkhorn Springs
Badger Pass
K. Wyman
Wisdom
Wisdom Justice
J. C. Smith
Elkhorn Hot Springs
Butte
Collision on Lime Quarry road injures Mrs. Merritt in Anaconda area
Mrs. C. K. Merritt sustained a broken collar bone and possibly a broken hip when an automobile in which she rode overturned on Lime Quarry road west of Anaconda. Seven occupants were in the car, others suffered contusions. Speeding and loss of control led to the crash, top raised causing injuries. Nearby cars aided the injured and they were taken to hospital for treatment. The accident occurred at a curve just past Brown's quarry, near the hill to straightaway.
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C. K. Merritt
Lime Quarry
Anaconda
Brown
J. J. Henried
J. H. Noonan
Philipsburg
West Judge Gerard to Speak at Deer Lodge Picnic
Ambassador James W. Gerard, former U S envoy to Germany, is invited to speak at a Deer Lodge area farmers picnic next Thursday. The event plans include special NP railroad service, a remodeled dancing floor, a Red Cross run concession area, nurses for the ladies rest parlor, and bands from Butte and Anaconda with a full sports program.
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James W. Gerard
United States
Germany
J. M. Scanland
West
Deer Lodge
Powell
Silver Bow
Tewey Ranch
Northern Pacific
Butte
Anaconda
Race Track Creek
Red Cross
Anacconda
Dan Tewey
British Attack Fourth Saxon Division at Outtersteen
British forces attacked the fourth Saxon division in France this morning, seized Outtersteen and expelled the troops from the village and the adjacent ridge.
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France
Outtersteen
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Mary Proudfoot
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General Transfer
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Keppler Jewelry CO
Main Street
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Mack Sennett
the Allies War Review
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Wisconsin
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East Park Ave
C. A. Tuttle Co
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R. B. Lewis
East Commercial Avenue
Cedar Street
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