Montana Editors Open Meet Today
Montana newspaper leaders gather in Butte for the editors convention with free admittance to city attractions for badge wearers. A baseball game at Clark Park features Anodes versus Cole-Pitts, with city transport provided and Moss to pitch the opening ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Pete Wills
Ed Nash
Butte Electric Railway Company
Clark Park
Cole-Pitts
G. M. Moss
Wills
Butte
J. D. McDonald
Thompson Inn
Thompson Park
Arrance
R. M. Hobbs
A.S. Christie
Rocky Mountain Committee
EB. M. Norris
F. M. Bell
Teresa O'Donnell
F. W. Bacorn
C. L. Berrien
George Bennett
William Cotton
L Duggan
Scott Fries
Arthur Filton
E. J. Groeneveld
W. S&s. Keyser
Clinton Moore
J. R. Reed
Joseph Russell
John Toy
Anna Winecoff
Ralph J. Seavill
Automobile Committee
R. R. Kilroy
The
Standard
P. B. Snelton
Billings Gazette
Association
George W. Carlton
Deer Lodge
West
Carlton
Intercritain
Miner
Montana
Press Association
Cee
Death of George Shelton Ends a Life of Service
The body of George French Shelton, 61, a prominent lawyer and former U S district attorney in Montana, was found in his Butte home after two gunshots heard nearby. An inquest will be held. funeral set for Friday at the Masonic temple. His career spanned Helena, Honolulu, San Francisco, Milwaukee and Butte with service in the quartermaster corps and the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
L. A. Buckley
White
Masonic Temple
Summit Valley Lodge, No. 120
Shelton
George French Shelton
Southbury
Conn
New England
Franklin, Conn
Yale
Joseph H. Huntington
Woodbury
Sheltons
England
United States
Helena
Montana
Northern Pacific Railway
Honolulu
Islands
San Francisco
Chicago, Misstaff
Clark Interests
Camp Meigh
Newport News
Silver Bow Block
Judge Shelton
Europe
Africa
Palestine
Billings
Livingston
Bozeman
American Legion
Bheiton
Hayes Held for Shooting at Grace
Co. C. Mongole sheriff of Madison county arrived at the county jail with George Hayes, suspected of shooting E. R. Collins, station agent at Grace. Hayes was arrested at the Holter ranch near Silver Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C. Mongole
Madison County
George Hayes
E. R. Collins
Grace
Hayes
Holter Ranch
Silver Star
Editors and Newspapers of Early Days in Montana
The River Press on Benton's Main street shows how local papers formed a cohesive news culture. Editors like Harber shaped pages with quick copy, while pioneers such as Collins, Leonard, Alderson and others helped build Montana's press landscape and state progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
River Press
Benton
T. C. Power
Harbor
Harber
Chemidlin
Tom Gordon
Job Press
Telegraph
Great Falls Tribune
Cowper
Herald
Johnnie
Inter- Mountain
Young Commonwealth
Jerry Collins
L. O. Leonard
W. W. Alderson
Capt
James Mills
Fisks
Helena
Mathesons of
Billings
Boles
Great Falls
Bozeman
J. H. Durston
Lee Mantl
W. H. Su
Montana
France insists on reparations as Ruhr issue frames plan
The note argues reparations take priority over other war costs and Germany must be paid before any broad settlement. It portrays Poincare as firm that Britain must accept the French thesis in detail while noting France will ease Ruhr occupation only as Germany pays. France rejects debt repudiation and warns Britain against pressing allies for war debts before reparations are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Foreign Office
M. Poincare
Great Britain
Poincare
France
England
America
Ruhr
Premier Poincare
Austria
Marquis Curzon
Curzon
London
Lloyd George
Supreme Council
Pioneers Visit Historic Spots Recap of Montana gathering
The event featured executive Mr Coleman praising a successful year, a Pioneer Mothers talk by Mrs J R Russel of Silver Bow county on women’s hardships, musical numbers by Mrs Don Larabie and others, and Senator W A Clark of Butte sharing reminiscences. An old-timers dance closed the lively program at Milwaukee hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Montana
Don Larabie
John Ward
O'Reilly
Hayes
W. A. Clark
Butte
Clark
Senator Clark
Milwaukee Hall
Notable Conn. Kin Survive Man With Local Ties
Sister Mrs. Harlow Whitlock of Rockwell Conn and cousin Mrs. Henry Steel of Waterbury Conn survive him in a short obituary note highlighting family connections in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlow Whitlock
Rockwell, Conn
Henry Steel
Waterbury, Conn
American Beauty Bread Ad Impresses Health Message
A grocery oriented pitch urges customers to ask for American Beauty Bread promising a healthier lifestyle and muscular nourishment. If unavailable, readers are urged to call for guidance to locate a nearby dealer.
Anodes win final game of series over A C M
Anaconda Anodes dominated the finale against A C M by a 6 to 3 margin in Great Falls. They collected eight hits and benefited from miscues by Higbe while Wade and Remneus limited A C M to three runs in the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Anodes
Anaconda
Higbe
Wade
Remneus
Ecore
R. H. E Pteevee
Mes Jaeene
GOAL DEADLOCK DISCUSSION AT WHITE HOUSE MEETING
In New York on August 28 a plan to create emergency central distributing agencies to assure priority transportation was outlined after talks among President Coolidge, Interstate Commerce Commission Acting Chairman Atchison, and Mr. Wadleigh. The ICC and major eastern railroads will attend a following meeting to finalize details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New England
Middle Atlantic
Mraryland
Coolidge
Atchison
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wadleigh
White House
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Traffic Departments
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chiefs of
George Shelton
Granite Street
Connecticut
Wm Butte
Shonkin
Highwoods
Teton
Marias
Berlin
Montana State Press Association
H. E. Heath Baking Co
Bellans
Broadway Theater
Angela
Hollywood
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