Miller Company Buys Big Ranch in Wisdom Valley
In a district court sale, the Miller Development company acquires the Bob Jones ranch of about 3000 acres in Wisdom valley. The deal, cash at 54000, marks the first pure bred cattle stock venture in the valley and aims to restore productivity to 2000 tons. Spokane Cattle company sells its holdings to Hermann of Kalispell for 455000, with 10 12 thousand acres and high grade stock. A cold wave pushes temperature to 34 below, affecting the region.
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Wisdom
Bob Jones
Miller Development Company
Portland
Bome
J. E. Shaw
Jorgen Jorgenson
Toomey
Jones
Deer Lodge County
Howensweis
Phillips
Martin Place
Butte
Spokane Cattle Company
Hermann
Kalispell
Parkhurst
Blackfeet
Montgomery Home
Taneh
C. A. Pruitt
Dan Tovey
Governors Meet But Fail To Act On Coal Shortage
Governors of seven coal producing states met in Chicago to urge action on coal supply. They asked for a federal fuel administration with a state administrator and equitable distribution under rigid rules. They adjourned to St. Louis to wait for federal plans and sent Mrs. Riley to Washington to press the matter.
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Chicago
Frederick D. Gardner
Missouri
Rice Industry Growth Relies on U.S. Rice Cultivation
The rice milling sector in the United States has expanded mainly by handling domestic rice with minimal foreign product. The industry’s future growth appears tied to the expansion of U.S. rice growing.
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United States
Helena Church Consumed By Fire
Helena Nov 30 firemen fought a blizzard blaze that destroyed the Oakes Street Methodist Episcopal church causing about 10000 dollars in losses.
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Oakes Street Methodist
Helena
Oakes Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Election fraud cases dismissed in Valley County
Great Falls November 30 All charges of election fraud and misconduct by county citizens and commissioners were dismissed as the Glasgow district court term opened The cases against Commissioners Peter A West Carl J Anderson and Calvin H Pepper ended with verdicts of not guilty
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Great Falls
Valley County
Board of Commissioners
District Court
Glasgow
Peter A. West
Carl J. Anderson
Calvin H. Pepper
Deer Lodge Briefs Highlight Local Honors, Moves and Events
J F Manley received a gold watch chain from courthouse staff in a Friday surprise and a birthday lunch hosted by Mrs Manley. Dr George M Crabb plans to leave Deer Lodge Jan 15 for Mason City to join Park Hospital as chief surgeon. Green Stockings by Deer Lodge Woman's Club set for Wednesday at the high school auditorium to fund a state tubercular building in Galen. Marriage licenses issued to Peter Leonard Curn and Catherine Rozaless, and J W Perlman with Anna Holler. Rev Judson Graves preached at the local Methodist church. he recently arrived from the South as the new presiding elder.
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Deer Lodge
J. F. Manley
Board of County Commissioners
W. E B. Caselton
George M. Crabb
Mason City
Park Hospital
Crabb
Anaconda
Woman's Club
Woman's Club of
Galen
Peter Leonard Curn
Catherine Rozaless
J. W. Perlman
Anna Holler
Judson Graves
Local court fines set in Livingston case and city news
In Livingston on November 30 George Hurworth and Martin J. Hurworth were fined for game law violations after pleading guilty. Funeral services were held for William E. Davis, pioneer resident. A marriage license issued to Solomon Craft and Susan Noon. The Railway club beat Parkcounty 22 to 20. Irrigation ditch work begins near Emigrant to water 12,000 acres. Forest fuel permits allow wood gathering from national reserves. Thomas T. Barker, 75, dies. to be buried in Durial, Illinois. Coal shortage prompts Sunday only morning church services and fuel saving measures in week services at home churches.
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Livingston
George
Martin Hurworth
Jardine
T. Ragland
William E. Davis
Lodge of Elks
Solomon J. Craft
Susan E
Railway Club
Park
Emigrant
E. W. Shaw
Absaroka Forest
Thomas T. Barker
Gus Weath
Illinois
Billings Soldier Returns From Siberia After Year of Service
Sent. George Armitage son of Billings Postmaster and Mrs T T Armitage has returned after nearly a year with American forces in Siberia He spent weeks touring Japan the China coast the Philippines and other areas On the local front city council faces sharp bidder competition as $400 bonds and $45000 in park bonds are set for sale to handle a late tax rush The county treasurer's office stayed open late and collected about $4078120 in taxes Knights of Tythias prepare elaborate reception for Charles B Davis of Denver supreme chancellor of the order in the United States
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Billings
Siberia
George Armitage
T. . Armitage
Japan
China
Philippines
County” Treasurer
Siosine
Knights of Tythias of
Thurmay
Charles B. Davis
Denver
The
Order In the United
Water shortage hits Missoula amid cold wave
Missoula residents faced reduced lighting as a cold snap cut river flow by five feet. Street car service operated briefly with Milltown sub station relief, but overall illumination remained halved to conserve coal and fuel. Downtown circuits only ran at night until mountain snow melts and creeks return water.
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Missoula
Milltown
Western Lumber Company
Business Review of Reserve Board summarizes November activity
Washington reports show no abatement in business momentum in November as demand outpaced production across states. Wholesale and retail trade remained robust despite coal and steel strikes, with shortages of labor and raw materials noted and prices rising from pre war levels. Crop damage from rains and pests affected agriculture, while wheat and corn yields may exceed 1918.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Boards
Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Pacifc
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for chest congestion and coughs. It claims fifty years of use easing congested chests, loosening phlegm, and ending colds with no after effects, urging adults and youngsters to buy at drugstores.
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Dr. King
Grippe
Dottie
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Normal Bowels
An old advertisement claims these pills restore regular bowel function and relieve bilious symptoms. It warns purgatives can be habit forming and should not be used violently, urging natural action through the product. 26c at druggists.
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Dr. King
Accused Boys Admit Their Home 15 In Butte
Harry and Inez Jacobson confessed to robbing Frank Blodgett and Dr. Roberts homes in the 1200 block on West Aluminum Street. They yielded two diamond rings and a signet ring, gave correct names, and admitted home at 507 South Colorado Street with father Alfred Jacobson. They are held in the city jail as police continue the investigation. Harry, 16, may be tried in juvenile court while Inez faces a district judge.
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Harry
Inez Jacobson
Frank Blodgett
Dr. Roberts
West Aluminum Street
Sheridan, Mont
South
Colorado Street
Alfred Jacobson
Deitz
Wyo
Inez
Mary Dorr’s Photo in Penang Temple of the Sun
Mary Dorr, singing star on the Broadway bill, recalls her solo journey to Penang Malaysia where in the Temple of the Sun atop a mountain she shared tea with Wooi Sim the temple keeper. A photo of Dorr joined royal autographs in a sacred China temple setting, a tale of travel and chance.
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Temple of the Sun
Penang
Wooi Sim
King Edward
Vii King George
Queen Mary
Mai
Mary Dorr
Miss Dorr
Wool Bim
Woot Sim
Tragic shooting kills 11 year old in Ware ranch settlement
In Lewistown on November 30 Henry Conis, 11, son of prominent rancher John Conis of Ware, was shot in the head and killed while he and a brother played with a rifle that they did not know was loaded. The accident occurred this morning, and investigation is expected to determine how the fatal misstep happened.
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Lewistown
Henry’ Conis
John Con
Ware
Erich Ludendoret
Francis Joseph
Prussia
Austria
Germany
Vield Marshal von Hindenburg
Kovno
von Bethmann
Vienna
Turmoil in Russia Fuels Radicalism and Imperial Strife
A historical analysis recounts how disorders in Russia and the Austro Hungarian monarchy's leadership pressures shaped wartime policy. It notes Emperor Francis Joseph's death, the fragile loyalty within alliances, and Emperors Charles and Zita amid persistent internal tensions and Czech tensions.
Ludendorff on Austrians and peace prospects
Ludendorff criticizes Czernin and Austrian leadership for pessimism and failed peace aims. He argues the Entente would not negotiate with a Germany seeking no conquest, forcing a defensive war. He praises General von Conrad and notes personal trust with him, while lamenting missing statesman leadership.
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Francis Ferdinand
Sarajevo
Serbia
Germany
Entente
Berlin
Count Czernin
Vienna
West Arr
Charles
von Conrad
Tyrol
von Arer
Two Butler Robberies Attributed In Girl’s Confession
Hazel McCloud told Detective Joseph Williams that Ralph Peters is innocent of the Churchill home robbery at 48 West Gold Street on November 14. She admitted committing the Churchill burglary herself and implicated Peters and Ernest La Crosse in a second crime at 207 China Alley, detailing the loot and a jailhouse transfer of valuables. The confession came after three days of investigation by Williams and other officers.
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Hazel McCloud
Joseph Williams
Police Department
Ralph Peters
U. S. Churchill Home
West Gold Street
Peters
Theirl
Ernest la Crosse
la Crosse
Wau Yau Ching
China Alley
Wau
Howver
Willams
Hunger Strikers in Tacoma Pass Fateful Standoff
Report from Tacoma describes 22 alleged Industrial Workers of the World members pressuring authorities as hunger strikes persist without weakness. Dinner was ignored, with one man stating he would rather die there than leave, amid tense standoff actions tonight.
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Tacoma
Industrial” Workers of the "World
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Matt Stace
Drummond
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Business Review OF Reserve Board
Wis Dora
Russia
Czar
Ludendorf
Sixtus
Prince Sixtus
Zita
Erie
Ludendorff
Emeperor
Czernin
McClure
Harper & Bros
Great Britain
Huitchinson and Company
Spain
Messrs. Seix and Bariel
Fratelli ‘Reves
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Australia
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Tei City
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Greybull
Montana
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New York
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Alberta
Jardine Gold
Tutte
Cor
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Butte-Ramedell
Lone Star
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Intermountain
Rameda
Liberty Bonds
Silver Bow National Bank
Ember Ederal Reserve Bank Savingsent
Daly Bank and Trust Company of
TME
Fier
W. A Clark
Ross Clark
W.a.clark & Bro. Bankers
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the Weld
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North Main
Lamb
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Butte, Mont
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