Cause of Death in Poisoning Case Probed in State
Great Falls Aug 25 Coroner's jury made no finding on the poisoning death of Deforest Phillips a Castner Coulee farmer who died last week. J Phillips an uncle of the dead man lived on the same farm and faces burglary charges. The inquest showed strychnine as the cause but not intentional ingestion. Evidence suggested ill will between the men and the victim's father and brother had died suddenly earlier. Authorities exhumed the elder Phillips in 1918 for stomach examination for poison evidence.
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Great Falls
Deforest Phillips
Are
J. Phillips
Phillips
Lft
Rancher arraigned for out of season deer kill
Walter Allen, a Lewistown rancher, was arraigned Saturday on a charge of killing a deer out of season. He pleaded guilty, citing the need for meat for his family, and was fined $100, which he paid. The Ladies Aid Society of Hoosac disbanded, donating a $100 Liberty bond and household goods to the Salvation Army in Lewistown for charity work. William Lauterwasser sues Jessie Lauterwasser for divorce on cruelty grounds. A big handicapper tournament is planned at Lewistown grounds on Labor Day. Miss Nancy Reed has left for SeaTac, Wash., to attend the North.
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Lewistown
Walter Allen
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Hoosac
Salvation Army of
Army
William Lauterwasser
Jessie Lauterwasser
Osseo
Wis
Nancy Reed
Seapeach
Wash
West convention of the YWCA delegate from this county
The county delegates to the West convention of the YWCA, currently forming a temporary organization, expect it to become permanent after Migs Reed's return. Winnett will showcase a premium state fair display featuring corn varieties along with grain vegetables fruits and watermelons.
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Y. W. CA
Migs Reed
Officials Holding Moonshine Still in Billings
Charles Lantz a 60 year old pioneer sits in county jail as a 15 gallon per day moonshine still is seized in a sheriff raid on a cabin hidden among Yellowstone river bottoms east of Billings Lantz denies moonshining and faces a charge based on the raid and evidence collected by authorities
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Billings
Charles Lantz
Anodes Lose to Dillon in Semi-Pro Match
Dillon defeats Anodes 100 to 4 as crowd cheers a loose afternoon game in Anaconda. The Anodes, once among the state’s top semi pro outfits, show strong fielding but hitting woes. Fans call for a rematch in Anaconda and a special copper city train trip for supporters.
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L Dillon
Anodes
Anaconda
Yoons
Copper City
Helena gears up to entertain crowds during reunion week
Helena officials requested permission from the War Department to use army surplus cots blankets and mess gear to house attending veterans for the state fair week events. Governor Stewart and Adjutant General Greeian led the appeal on behalf of the local housing committee as preparations progress.
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Helena
Montana
War Department
Svs Stewart
Adjt
Phil Greeian
Whitehall News Highlights Local Social Events
Whitehall records show Mrs. John Dunlevy and daughter Elsie of Billings visiting friends in Butte and Anaconda, Ed Lorentz returning from overseas, Ladies Aid at the Methodist church, and a wedding trip reunion for Mr. and Mrs. George Tait. Additional notes cover visitors from Winnipeg, a local lodge gathering, and farm loan approvals by the state land board for $91,200 across fifty-nine loans.
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Whitehall
John Dunlevy
Elsie
Billings
John P. Deeny
Maudlow
McDonald Home
Butte
Anaconda
Ed Lorentz
Waterloo
Leo. Kelly
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Piedmont
A. J. McKay
Max Darremogue
Eugene
George
Roy Hughes
R. W. Hughes
J. Potts
Wise
Charles HM. Keny
Rigby
Idaho
Tom Martin
Sarah Zigler
Alderson
Winnipeg
Canada
D. F. Riggs
George Tait
Margaret Patton
Hughette Perry
Re- Lake
Mont
SR. Storkan
Mystic Tie Lodge
A. F
A. M. Whitehall
Fual
Falls
H.wick Wynne
Baker
Eastern Star
Mike Wentz
H. Wolverton
Robert Hetherington
Karl Tuttle
Jessie ‘Carn
Helena
State Land Board
Sidney Miller
Registrar of State Land
Engaging Good Band for Labor Day Planned
A note on engaging the Good Band for Labor Day activities. The provost's office is open to engineers for the event next Labor Day, with no need for Ana conda AAVT involvement.
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Engage
Labor Day
Provost
Engs
Anaconda
Zemo Cleans Skin With Antiseptic Liquid
Advertised antiseptic Zemo claims to clear eczema tetter blotches and many skin troubles. The solution is described as clean no smear or grease and priced at one dollar with Zemo Soap recommended for sensitive skin. Distributor listed as E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Beaverhead County Finances Declares Bond Debt Cleared
Beaverhead county officials report a record year with no outstanding bonds beyond a small school building issue. Beginning next year all long term debt will be redeemed leaving minimal obligations while a higher road fund supports expanded county works. A 3 mills federal aid tax funds projects totaling about 20000 for federal all programs. County bonds reputedly enjoy strong standing among western counties.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Ncarcely
United States
Thes County
Ananeint
Stes
Moonshine stills seized as bootlegging charges loom
Charles Lantz, a pioneer, released on 1500 bail after a raid at his Yellowstone river cabin yielded two complete whiskey stills and a quantity of liquor. The Aug 25 dispatches report Roosevelt due in Helena on Sept 20 and five 120 horse power Caterpillar tractors delivered to support federal aid work.
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Billings
Charles Lantz
Lantz
Yellowstone River
Roosevelt
Helena
Theodore Roosevelt
Mit
Pacific Coast
American Legion
State
Igh. Commission
First leg of international aerial derby ends with three planes arrival
At Roosevelt Field Mineola Aug 25 three fast airplanes reach the field finishing the Toronto to Mineola leg of the round trip. Sergt C S Coombs in a DH-9 posted 6 hours 11 minutes from start with actual flight 3 hours 35. Roland Rohifs and Maj R M Schroeder arrived 7 18 and 7 22 respectively with flight times 6 28 and 6 22, plans for return to Toronto scheduled noon to 1 tomorrow after overhauls. A crowd waited past dusk hoping for more arrivals as weather delayed the start earlier today.
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Mineola
Roosevelt Field
Toronto
Sergt. C. Ts. Coombs
Liberty Motors
Roland Rohits
Surtle
Maj. R. M. Schroeder
Rohifs
Major Schroeder
Acers
Charles T. Menoher
United States Army Air Service
Increases Proposed for War Risk Insurance Benefits
Washington August 25. A bill recommended for passage would raise monthly compensation for disabled soldiers and sailors under the war risk insurance act by 50 to more than 150 percent. The proposal would extend free insurance for two years, but the committee rejected that extension.
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Washington
Firefly Jewels and Girls in Post Office Shift
The article notes Mexican women using fresses as jewelry stored in gaze bags and hair or clothing. It also reports 8,500 girls replacing boys in Britain’s post office department.
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Mexico
British Post Office
Yellowstone Tourism Sets New Visitor Record In 1919
Horace M. Albright, superintendent, announced that Yellowstone National Park’s 1919 season broke the previous high, with 52 642 visitors by mid season, surpassing 1915’s 51 825. Through Sept. 20, officials expect several thousand more travelers to arrive at the Wonderland play ground.
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Mington
Yellowstone Park
Horace M. Albright
Erve
Wonderland
Law Association Meets in Lewistown Montana
The Montana Bar Association opened its annual meeting in Lewistown with President George Patton of Bozeman delivering the address The Delays of the Law highlighting delays in the trial courts and wealthier interests gaining unfair advantage Justice W J Holloway spoke on The Law and the Lawyer A Fergus County Bar Association banquet capped the evening eventful gathering.
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Lewistown
Montana Bar
George. Patton
Bozeman
Supreme’ Bench
W. J. Holloway
Lawana
Thest Association
Fergus County Bar
Hapsburg government resigns in two hour ultimatum Paris
Aug 25 reports show Archduke Joseph's Hungarian government resigning. Messages to the Supreme Council indicate the resignation occurred Saturday night and that a new cabinet would be formed after the interallied mission demanded his resignation. The note says he had two hours to act once notified.
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Paris
Archduke Joseph
Supreme Council
Phc
Senate weighs leasing measure for government lands
Washington Aug 25 The Senate today resumes debate on a bill to lease and develop government owned oil coal gas and phosphate lands Amendments by Senator Walsh Massachusetts to remove maximum royalty provisions and lower lease prices were defeated Walsh aimed to prevent stock watering by reducing profits and ensuring fair pricing
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Washington
Senate
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Benator
Walsh
Daniels Open to Public Choice on 1920 Candidacy
In New York and Hawaii on August 25, Secretary of the Navy Daniels spoke after a Honolulu Democrats conference. He said the Wilson administration has no official candidate and that the decision rests with the people. He added his own candidacy would also be for the people to decide.
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EW York
Hilo
Associated Brass
Honolulu
Navy
Daniels
Wilson
Orient liner brings 10 million in silk to Canada
From the Orient, the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Asia arrived at Vancouver BC with ten thousand bales of raw silk valued at 8.6 million dollars and 2068 cases of silk goods, totaling about 10 million dollars aboard. The silk cargo will be unloaded by a pedal train from Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Ctoria
British Columbia
Vancouver
British Col
Anaconda Pioneer Charles Goris dies after robbers raid
Charles Goris a veteran of the West and former deputy and hotel owner in Anaconda died at 3 30 yesterday after a weeklong decline following wounds from a Monday night gang raid. Bandit William White, jailed for forgery and grand larceny, died at 2 yesterday after a spinal injury and hip wound. Goris survived by wife two sons and two daughters and a funeral will be held Wednesday at St Peter's church after a requiem mass. The men were tied to historic Big Hole basin mining and Deer Lodge County life.
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Charles Goris
William White
Menger
Deer Lodge
Montana
West
Neceisen
Germany
New York
United States
Ther
Kane
Great ‘Falls
Mont
Goris
Hamilton
Marcus Daly
Missoula
Tivol
Gem
Garden City
Big Hole Basin
Anaconda
George Ouellet
Couraious
Ten Mile Hotel
Joe Roy
Big House
Ten Mile House
White
Yellowstone County
Billings
Spokane
Beer Lode
Ash Street
Morgan
de- Charles Goris ix
George
Will
Alaconda
Swanson
Twin’ Bridges
JC. Bonne
Salt Lakers
Gelock
Father Pirnat
St. Peter's Church
Mahoney Undertaking
Marriage of Popular Anagondans Reported Amid City Buzz
Fragmentary OCR note recounts a marriage involving the Popular Anagondans, mentioning names like Beaty and Hoag and a Stontana hotel setting. Confused lines reference a reception in a city venue and a home product, with several garbled phrases and unclear dates.
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Ates
Atrgarat
Hiatt
Verer
Ater
Mrs
Renedy
Stontana
Ity
Art
Charles
Taxpayer joins booster list for county road bonds
A local letter urges Deer Lodge County voters to approve bonds on September 2 to fund road upgrades between Anaconda and Butte. The piece argues the county commissioners control bond sale and road use, noting state highway officials should not redirect funds. It stresses voter duty to back the measure.
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Eitimes
Sarees
Sint
Simosta
Taw
Deer Lodge County
Anaconda
Butte
Deer Lodge N
Yanks May Vote On Bond In Montana Referendum
Soldiers and sailors who missed the 1918 general election due to service may vote in the September 2 road bond referendum by signing an affidavit before election judges. Their names will be added to registration books. the act withdraws their canceled cards and places their names on active rolls.
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Bailey
Montana
United States
Incendiary Wife Sparks Baltimore Fireman Joke
Mrs Jibs complains her husband S repeatedly puts her out sparking a quip about marrying a fireman. The Baltimore American notes the humor around domestic temper and a fireman’s role in a witty aside.
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Baltimore American
Jibs
Portland man reports 90 pound gain after treatment
A Portland man describes chronic indigestion and back pains easing after taking Panine. He began to feel better by the first bottle and continued improving, gaining strength and weight, with better appetite, sleep, and no further constipation. He credits the remedy for his recovery.
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Pa. Collins
Bortwirth S
Portland
Ore
Mr. Collins
Tam
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