Bondholders plan to bid for Helena Light assets
A committee led by R. K. Walter Leich Coppell and C. N. Mason with 94 percent of bonds aims to bid for all Helena Light and Railway company assets at foreclosure sale. If successful the properties will be transferred to two new gas and electric firms, bondholders receiving 60 percent new mortgage bonds and 40 percent cash plus accrued interest.
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Associated Press
New York
A_ bondholders
RK. Walter Leich
Maitland, Coppell and Company
C. N. Mason
Electrical Securities Corporation
A. F. Beringer
I. W. Brooks and Company, Inc
Helenaght and Railway Company
William M. Evarts
Helena Light and Railway Company
New Gas and Electric Company
Motor Transport in Montana Expands Statewide
Helena Nov 30 Motor transportation for hire freight and passenger is growing in Montana per a Montana railroad commission report by R McLaren. There are 76 licensed operators with 139 vehicles, 3 121 miles of highway, longest routes Polson to Darby 148 miles and Billings to Sheridan 119 miles. Intermountain Transportation Co of Anaconda runs the largest fleet linking Butte Anaconda Philipsburg and Hamilton.
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Associated Press
Helena
Montana
R. , McLaren
Montana Railroad Commission
McLaren
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Polson
Lake County
Darby
Ravalli County
H. A. Chase and Company
Billings
Montana- Wyoming Line
Sheridan
R. Woodard
Intermountain Transeportation Company of
Anaconda
Butte
Philipsburg
Anagonda
Hamilton
Milk output rise in Montana dairy industry 1926 forecast
Special Dispatch from Helena reports 1956 preliminary Montana farm milk production at 695,432,600 pounds with 479,174,000 pounds surplus over farm needs. Growth from 1955 and above 1924 figures cited. Creamery butter cheese and ice cream manufacture volumes tracked. farm value projected over 10 million dollars.
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Standard
Helena
Montana
J. G. Diamond
State
State Board Plans Santa Visits For State Payrolls
Helena Nov 30 The state board of examiners will ensure Santa Claus visits on the state payroll this year. Notices sent by L J Goodman clerk warn institutions that payrolls must be in the board's office by Dec 20 for warrants to be ready on Dec
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Associated Press
Helena
State Board of Examiners
Santa Claus
L. J. Goodman
Dillon Resident Matt Von Trieb Dead in Courthouse Room
Matt Von Trieb a Dillon figure for over 30 years died in his courthouse room where he had lived ten years. He was found by caretaker George Opp this morning. Funeral set for Thursday 2 pm at Brundage chapel with Beaverhead American Legion auspices. Interment Mountain View cemetery. No relatives survive. his wife and three children died years ago.
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Dillon
Matt von Trieb
George Opp
Brundage Chapel
Beaverhead Post
American Legion
Mountain View
von Trieb
Jackson County
Tenneylvania
Gettysburg
Oklahoma
Los Angeles
Walla Walla
Fort Benton
T. C. Power
Weaverhead County
Beaverhead
Hole to be sunk at new oil field near Dillon
Preparations for drilling are under way in the Crowley oil field northwest of Dillon. Work on the first well will start once a standard rig arrives and is set up. The Frying Pan basin field, recognized as promising two years ago, has attracted Idaho interest and may see three or four holes drilled by the new company.
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Dillon
Crowley
Frying Pan
Idaho
Alien Veterans Get Citizenship Exams in Dillon
In Dillon on December 9, FP. J. Phillips, a naturalization examiner, will examine aliens who served in the U S army in World War I and seek citizenship. Fred Rife, clerk of court, said the May 7 1926 naturalization law waives usual requirements for veteran applicants. No first papers or residence proof are needed.
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Dillon
FP. J. Phillips
Fred Rife
Dillon News Notes Sees Ranchers and Visitors in Town
Dillon a steady stream of visitors with ranchers Otto A. Schuls Sheridan, Jorgen Jorgenson Wisdom, T. J. Call Ennis, and A. K. Scott Dell, all day trips. J. P. Loss and Mrs. Loss from Wisdom with Dillon friends. Dave Hier returns from Pocatello Idaho after two to three months. H. W. Brenner also visits from Horse Prairie.
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Dillon
Otto A. Schuls
Sheridan Rancher
T. J. Call of
Ennis
Jorgen Jorgenson
Wisdom
J. P. Loss
Dave Hier
Pocatello
Idaho
A. KE. Scott
Dell
H. W. Brenner
Horse Prairie
Sam Takatsuno 57 Dies. Funeral Held in Deer Lodge
Funeral services for Sam Takatsuno aged 57 were held this afternoon at 8:30 by Rev F C Phelps at the Bien and Ross chapel with burial in the local cemetery. Takatsuno worked in the Milwaukee Railroad roundhouse in Deer Lodge.
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Deer Lodge
Sam Takatsuno
F.C. Phelps
Bien & Ross
Takatsuno
Milwaukee Railroad Roundhouse
Deer Lodge Kiwanis elects officers for coming year
At the Deer Lodge Kiwanis club meeting last night officers for the ensuing year were elected. J. L. Coleman was named president with Harry A. Good as vice president and W. J. Paul as district trustee. Daniel B. Hertz Jr. became treasurer. Directors chosen were Raymond Carlson, Walter Casleton, Harry Marx, Jack Smith, and W.
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Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge Kiwanis ‘Club
J. L. Coleman
Harry A. Good
W. J. Paul
Daniel B. Hertz, Jr
Raymond Carlson
Walter Casleton
Harry Marx
Jack Smith
Scarlet fever not in epidemic in Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge officials assure only up to 15 children affected. Quarantine rules and prompt reporting cited to prevent an epidemic. Community event reports note first annual C M and St P railway company women’s club ball with Al Brown orchestra and Dr John Driscoll performance to aid charity. Local business and social notes list residents visiting for affairs and trips. Directions for tourists in Ireland to include Irish and English signs at main road junctions.
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Deer Lodge
C. M. & St. P. Railway Company
Woman's Club
City Pavilion
al Brown
Butte
John Driscoll
Ireland
Beekeepers to Convene in Billings December 6 7
Montana State Beekeepers association will hold its annual convention in Billings December 6 7 at the Billings Commercial Club auditorium. More than 100 beekeepers from across the state are expected with special railroad rates for delegates. Topics include freight rates marketing legislature disease control and wintering methods. Prominent speakers include Dr A P Sturtevant A W McKay KE C Keckert Fred Bennion A H Bowman RB F Smith W P Flynn and BR J Kleinhesselink.
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Bozeman
Mont
Montana State Beekeepers Association
Billings
O. A. Sipple
Billings Commercial Club
Sipple
A. P. Sturtevant
United States Bee Laboratory
Laramie
Wyo
A. W. McKay
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Washington
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KE. C. Keckert
Bee
Larmie
Fred Bennion
A. H. Bowman
Montana
Helena
RB. F. Smith
Fromberg
Transportation Committee
W. P. Flynn
Miles City
BR. J. Kleinhesselink
Hardin
American Honey Producers League
Anaconda Tax Office Sees Small Delinquent List
County Treasurer Dougherty reports under one percent of Deer Lodge county taxpayers on the delinquent list as the first installment of 1926 taxes neared due. About $110,000 in cash and checks came in, bringing total collections to roughly $184,050, with large corporate payments driving the sum. At the city office, Mrs. Butler’s staff processed about $3,000 in cash plus numerous checks for city taxes. Delinquent city property taxes are expected to be small, though official totals for the day remain unavailable. A highlight from the International Livestock exhibition in Chicago notes a litter of 17 hogs weighing 5,117 pounds at six months.
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Dougherty
Deer Lodge County
Mr. Dougherty
Butler
Toto
Chicago
Allenrhy Special Formula No 2 Promises Fast Neuritis Relief
Distracting nerve pains promised relief within a day from Allenrhy Special Formula No 2 capsules sold by City Drug Co. and Fuller Drug Co. Warning against hype, the ad asserts genuine neuritis and sciatic pain relief with continued use, noting the formula targets gouty and rheumatoid joint swelling but yields lasting results in most cases. Mail orders accepted.
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City Drag Co
Fuller Drug Co
City Crug Co
Anaconda Bowling Rout Old-Timers In Evening Match
The Filectrics won three straight games against Major Hooples as Anaconda Products walloped Old-Timers in a single night. Swander led Major Hooples with 567 for three games while Anaconda posted 953 in one game and 2,686 across three games.
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Filectrics
Anaconda
Swander
Livestock Market Report From Omaha Inventory Wave
At Omaha on November 30 cattle receipts reached 8 000 with fed steers and yearlings 10 to 25 cents lower, demand steady for killers, yearlings 12.35 to 12.50, stockers and feeders scarce. Slaughter cows 4.75 to 6.25, heifers 7.00 to 9.50, calves 6.75 to 7.50, yearlings 8.50, lambs 15 25 lower to 13 top, wool lambs 12.60 to 12.90, clipped fed 11.25 to 11.50, ewes 6.40, feeders strong with bulk feeding lambs 12.25 to 12.75.
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The
Associated Press
Omaha
Tokio Police Bureau Reports Sharp Crime Increase
The Tokio police bureau announced a substantial rise in crime over the last 13 months. The statement highlights a meteoric growth in offenses across the city and underscores calls for enhanced policing and public safety measures.
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Tokio
Shoplifters Cost London Store Over Forty Thousand
London department store reports theft and shoplifting losses exceeding 40000 dollars in the last year, detailing thefts of merchandise and related cost impacts on operations. Losses arose from multiple incidents and total value reflects cumulative impact on sales and security measures.
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London
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