Forest fire rules expand forest service permits district wide
Montana district No 1 forest service orders warn all forest supervisors to ban campfires without supervisor permission from Sept 1 to Sept 30. The move follows a U S Agriculture Department directive aimed at reducing fires as crews of about 5000 fight blazes across Oregon California Wyoming Idaho and Montana. a Beaver Creek fire north of Helena and the Avalanche Gulch blaze are active with crews and rangers deploying as Duck Creek fire nears containment.
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Missoula
Forest Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Ashington
Oregon
California
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
Feld
Beaver Creek
Helena
Mattsourt
Heian and & Large
Duck Creek
Deer Lodge Couple Wed Defies Racial Laws
A Deer Lodge Montana man Charley Wang age 47 and Daisy Nuit a Deer Lodge girl wed in Idaho town amid Montana marriage bans. Judge Whitaker officiated. license granted by Auditor McCrea. Wang claimed San Francisco birth and Helena ties, including schooling and a joke about writing left to right versus top to bottom.
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Deer Lodge
Idaho News
Sand Point
Idaho
Whitaker
Charley Wang
Daisy Nuit
Mont
Montana
Charley
McCrea
Park Legionaries debate Dunn talk in Livingston
Park county American Legion members debated inviting W F Dunn of Butte to speak on Labor Day in Livingston. A resolution condemning Dunn and urging the trades and labor council to withdraw its invitation failed at tonight’s meeting.
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Livingston
Park County
The
Le= Eion
W.F. Dunn
Butteshall
Dunn
Trades and Labor, Council
Labor Day
Nonpartisan Helena welcome set for Wilson speech
Helena on Aug 20 plans a nonpartisan welcome for President Wilson. Officials expect 10 000 to 15 000 attendees on Sept 11 as downtown fair events are altered to allow all to hear him from a mammoth stand. Stewart S will introduce Mr Wilson.
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Helena
Wilson
Trom
Mammoth
Sam Ao
Stewart
Wheat yields on irrigated lands reach 86 bushels per acre
Reports to Montana state commissioner Charles D. Greenfield show irrigated areas in Helena and across nine counties producing up to 86 bushels of wheat per acre. The trend appears statewide with strong western district fruit production noted amid rising farm outputs.
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Helena
Montana
Charles D. Greenfield
Sta
Treasure Citizens Are Wasting Time
Helena August 29 Attorney General Ford warned Treasure County officials that a special election to submit changes to the primary is illegal and that the legislature already acted on the referendum. The Treasure boxing bill referendum is also planned for the same date, which Ford says is improper.
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Helena
Eral SG. Ford
Treasure
Ford
Treasure County
Pioneer residents head to Butte for annual gathering
Dillon residents depart for Butte to attend the Pioneer’s annual event, with families visiting beforehand and others arranging trips to Wisdom for the Big Hole Basin harvest celebration. The Avemen fair committee discusses a powwow cancellation due to limited time to secure attractions. Also notes a pigeons flight record of 600 miles in 10 hours.
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Butte
Pioneers
Iho
Bishop
Gracter Mies
Katherine’ Goodwin
Rose Goodwin
Selway
Portland
McKnight
Dell
Mis Hole
Tole Stockmen's ‘Association
Avemen
Bremen
Ray Schalk Sets Major League Record For Catches
Ray Schalk of the Chicago White Sox reached a milestone by catching his hundredth game of the season, extending his lead in the American League pennant race. Schalk has manned the plate in 100 games, setting a new major league record.
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Chicago White Sox
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Tax Board Grants Appeal Of Romo
Northern Pacific railway appeals before the Rate Board of Equalisation. Lolo right of way case granted. railway lands in Flathead county valued at 178 per acre. Appeals denied on rewards. multiple counties listed. Mineral rights reserved valued at 0.41 per acre. Anaconda Copper lands valued at 16 in Sanders County. Values given for Mineral and Ravalli counties referenced.
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Flathead County
Deer Lodge
Treasure
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Custer
Cascade
Ravalli
Wibaux
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North- Western Improvement Company
Anaconda Copper Company
Sanders County
Mineral County
State Auditor Reports North China Insurance Company Admitted
Helena August 29 State Auditor George P Potter admits North China Insurance Company of Shanghai into state business. It is the second Chinese firm of this kind operating here. In the same dispatch Peter Crocker, a tender on the Northern Pacific, suffered a fractured skull after being caught between two cars. He is hospitalized and may recover. he is married.
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Helena
George P.potter
North China Insurance Company of
Shanghai
the Union Insurance Society
Peter Crocker
Pershing to Appear Before Expenditure Inquiry
Aug 29 dispatches report General Pershing will be examined tomorrow by the war expenditures investigation committee in Congress amid press censorship. Other items note government fish in storage, a large rise in canned fish holdings, and a report on Italy's cattle losses during wartime.
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Paris
Berlin
Washington
Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
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Venice
Jury and calendar set for Granite County September term
Philipsburg Aug 29 Judge Winston held a brief court session to arrange the calendar and select jurors for the September term. Three criminal prosecutions including the Lambert murder case and 11 civil matters to be heard. Cases listed include State of Montana v Campbell, v Blohm, v Sister Pew Ware, and others with dates set in early September. Names span Phillipsburg residents and local firms, reflecting a broad docket.
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Winston
Lambert
State of Montana
Roy Campbell
Harry Blohm
Montana
Ida M. ‘Sister
Pew. Ware
W. W. Shatter
Nick Luthie
Victoria
Hayden
Mary Labor
D.C. Lingenfelter
Marybor
Sam Stephenson
James Ghive
Stephenson
Gillie
McDonald
A. A. McDonald
Courtney Bros
BE. ¢ Humphries Company
Samuel Tshauser
W. E Metealt
Ne Hennessy Company
Sepe
Serey Aismana
Ganganese Company
Alexander Rangelin
Sfohn i
Morris
Albert Bujane
Doe’ Budell
Tannen
C. Dant
eThierault
William ‘Ies
Aaxville
Miks Ghinnane
Gus Dahlberg
Bearmoutnier
Morse Srohn
Mo 'W. Stiner
Patrick’ Clavin
Ros" Homan
William “A. Smiths
A. Thayer
Asa Jenkins
Joseph Walddinte
FP. Emery
I Re Munkres
John’ Wardentig
Ali ‘of
Drammond
Frank Batinet
Jacob Polich
Peter Erickson
H. It Feathermas
William Bowenke
George M. Harris
Charles Gerhardt
Nate “Donathan
Alexander Glover
Sown
Houghrin
Al 12
McDone
TeAtwater
George” Jenkins
William ‘Sorter
Gil Swens
MS Hoyt
Frank Richards
Lawrence Donslan
Theodore Ho Blake
EA. Hannah
Max None
W. W. Williams
Philipsbure
Strike Impends as Helena Cooks and Waiters Face Sept. 1 Walkout
Helena August 29 cooks and waiters threaten a Sept 1 strike to secure higher pay. Employers claim most demands met and refuse further concessions. Public urges settlement due to upcoming fair week.
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