Grave accident kills Northern Pade agent in Glendive
Roward Craycraft aged about 99 a special agent for the Northern Pade Railway company in Glendive was accidentally shot by his own revolver while aboard a coal car. The hammer struck coal causing the pistol to discharge into his left chest. he died instantly. His father John Crayeratt has been missing for weeks near Bozeman. Craycraft had lived in Bozeman about four years and is survived by his wife.
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Glendive
Roward Craycraft
Northern Pade Railway Company
Mr. Craycraft
John Crayeratt
Bozeman
Crayeratt
Stockyards at Billings Under Quarantine Again
Binge December 2 Northern Pac Stockyards are under quarantine again by order of federal inspector Dr Carothers who cites improper disinfecting methods by Deputy State Veterinarian Slander under Dr Butler instructions regarding foot and mouth disease in the Billings yards no cattle from outside the gate have been received since the original quarantine order was issued
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Pac
Carothers
Butler
Billings
Shriners and local visits noted in Harlowton items
Harlowton reports Herbert Holloway transacted business with Gay and visited Frank Conley warden on way to New York to sell horses to England. A large Mason delegation leaves for Shriners convention in Helena. Shriners from Shawmut and Martinsdale listed among those going. High school receives 1914 Lincoln license plate from Philipsburg.
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Harlowton
Herbert Holloway
Yeters Gay
Frank Conley
State Penitentary
New York
Shriners
Helena
Claire Wellington
Webser
Shawmut
Frank Goss
Joe Muir
W. N. Smith
Fred Marra
Robert N. Jones
Mel Steven
K. Campbell
Stanley Smith
J. G. Wallace
Butte Mayors Trial and State Robbery Case Shifts
In Butte, the mayor's trial for robbery involving Lazar Tomich and co defendants is set for next Monday in Gallatin County after transfer from Silver Bow. The trial may last about three days with County Attorney McCattery of Butte leading the prosecution. Also noted are appointments of fourth day postmasters in Montana, including Tala Woolson and Charles Petrie, with new offices in Blaine and Valley counties.
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Bozeman
Wee
Lazar Tomich
P. T. Morriarity
John Tomich
Mike Miler
Gallatin County
Silver Bow
McCattery
Tuite
Denny
HA. Tyr
Butte
Senator Walsh Goes Bast for Big Horn Dam Visit
Senator T. J. Walsh left Hardin with two business men to Washington for the next session and to inspect the Big Horn Power and Irrigation dam site. He supports opening the Crow reservation, with other Montana delegates sharing the view.
Butte and Billings Back Seventy Nine Ranch Oil Venture
Under Butte and Billings capital, drilling began on the Seventy-nine ranch about 50 miles northwest of Billings. If oil is found, plans include a refinery in Billings and a zinc smelter nearby. The new $150,000 company, led by Oscar Rohn, includes A H Barth, M J Scott, Charles J Kelly, and O C Cato, with stockholders Rene Sales and Max Hebner among others. Geologists call the prospect highly promising with oil indications at surface and nearby water holes. Machinery at Ryegate has been unloaded, with oil-bearing sands expected in 40 to 60 days.
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Billings
Butte
Wyoming
Thomas Arthur
Democratic State Central Committee
Butte Copper
Oscar Rohn
East Butte Copper Company
Pittemont, Amelter
A. H. Barth
Golden Wedding Milestone for Van Tassel Couple
Boreman December 2. Mr and Mrs Oscar Van Tassel were surprised by about three neighbors on Lindley Place to honor their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Guests gave a gold piece to the couple and shared a meal. The couple has three children and three living grandchildren. Van Tassel served in the war as a captain and is a member of the Weal Grand Army post. He helped organize Company IF of the Thirty-fourth Mines.
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Boreman
Oscar van Tassel
Lindley Place
Tassel
Vaughn
Anaconda
George van Fleet
Helena
Charles van
Bozeman
van Tass
George
Washington
Delaware
Weal Grand Army
Bridegroom jailed for a joke at Belgrade wedding
William F E Par king and his bride, home from a brief honeymoon, faced a mock trial staged by Masons and Belgrade volunteers. The jurors found him guilty of matrimony, sentencing nine years of wedded bliss and a free dance, as crowds watched at the city hall.
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Belgrade
William FE. Parking
Butte
Gallatin Valley Milling Company
Young Harry Dailey Found Dead in Bed
Livingston on December 2 Harry Dailey age 24 son of Sam Dailey a prominent rancher near Dailey's Paradise valley took his own life by shooting last night his body found in his room by his brother Alfred this morning Survived by his parents and four brothers cause despondency and unsettled mind listed as factors.
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Livingston
Harry Dailey
Sam Dailey
Dailey
Paradise Valley
Bene
Alfred
Secretary of State Recommends 60-Day Legislative Delay
Helena December 2 Secretary of State Alderson urges that all laws not emergency measures or appropriations take effect 60 days after approval. He cites printing costs for campaign booklets under the corrupt practices act, estimating $10,000 per election and urging appropriations to cover the burden as the state heralds candidates to the electorate in 1916.
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Helena
Stewart
Alderson
Anl
Philipsburg News items detail court, mining, and local visits
Philipsburg reports include Missoula forestry official A Schatten berg visiting, Attorney Moore and Wilson in town for court matters, stenographer Sackett handling duties, and Judge Miller Smith stepping in for absent Judge Winston. Local officials, church officers, a runaway horse incident, ore shipments, and hunting results round out the day’s business. Mrs. Harding sails to California for health, accompanied by her sister.
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Philipsburg
A. Schattenberg
Missoula
WF. Moore
P. Wilson
Deer Lodge
C.K. Sackett
Anaconda
A. Henrl
J. Miller Smith
Helena
Winston
Fred A. Beley
Hamilton
Granite County, Milling “and” Elevator Company
Epworth League of the
Methodist Church
Clara Bowen
Louise Seymour
Eva McDonel
Rotary
J.2 Appel
Adler
Philipsburg-Drummond
Flathead
Bellivau
Greene Heck
Sutter Street
John Mundin
Axil Miller
Heilman
Maxville
WC. Scott
Julius Smith
Barney Barron
Walter B. Rulon
Philadelphia
Oro Y Plata
Henderson ‘Gulch
Stone
John A. Harding
California
Whittier
Los Angeles
Grant Pare
Butte
Horace Martin
Bozeman
Obituary notices and ranch sale in Bozeman News
Roseman Dec 2 estep longtime Valley farmer dies after months of illness. Funeral Thursday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Survived by his wife and two brothers. James S Dawes and wife from Norris sell Little Willow ranch of 8000 acres and 440 head of sheep to C W Hudson Madison county farmer. plans unsettled for return to Bogeman. Body of Margaret McCartney shipped from Klein Mont to Boreman for funeral services.
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Roseman
Oe Estep
Tiveura
Michie + kan
Jan
Uisis
Estep
Michiga
James S. Dawes
Norris
Little Willow
C. W. Hudson
Madison County
Margaret McCartney
Klein, Mont
Boreman
Dense obituary and voyage notes from distant places
The clipping records a funeral service at Davis & Went undertakers conducted by Rev Sherman J Divine with numerous Chestnut attendees linked to Mr and Mrs Henry McCartney. It notes a hunting party returning from the Kootenai river and a supervisor’s business trip to the West. Also mentions O G Berle of Gallatin taking a month vacation visiting Minnesota Chicago Milwaukee Jacksonville and Tampa for business.
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Davis & Went
Sherman J. Divine
Chestnut
Henry McCartney
Faral
W. F Jarvis
J. Stotts
Jack Healen
Anaconda
State Engineer Mahon on streams of Montana
Helena December report outlines hydrographic reconnaissance to quantify water use on Montana streams. A. W. Mahon urges systematic basin surveys, public access to detailed records, and potential water law reforms to align with neighboring states.
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Mahon
Montana
Helena
A. W. Mahon
W. Stewart
oMce
Hamilton news items mixed with unclear notes and names
Local Hamilton notes report varied brief items including Joe Briedenbach transacting business, Lawrence Boyd visiting, patients admitted with injuries, a judge in Missoula cases, and several residents traveling or visiting. Fragments mention a white slavery complaint, school activities, and a freeze affecting skating.
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Hamilton
Joe Briedenbach
Darby
Lawrence Boyd
Missoula
Ford
Ts ‘Cal “Hospital
See McCulloch
Daisy Kelley
Grace Johnson
Livingston
Johnson
Yestern Ay Mra RC
Rawn
H.C. Packer
Nurse Hosts Card Party at Catholic Rectory
A nurse organized a card party at the local Catholic church rectory last night, gathering residents for a social evening.
Beaverhead County to Ship Wheat Aid to Belgium
Beaverhead residents expect to send a carload of wheat to the Belgian relief effort as counties nationwide contribute grain and flour. Tax collection at the county treasurer’s office tops $200,000 so far, with total taxes paid expected higher. A municipal Christmas celebration grid plans include a large tree, colored lights, and a chorus. several local figures and shoppers are noted. The Beaverhead Elevator reports ample grain storage, mainly wheat, with some flax, barley, and rye. oats and barley grinding continues and a flax shipment reached Sioux City earlier this week.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Fred Rife
William Sweeny
Elmer Martinett
Harry Andgus
George Whitworth
Sheep Creek Dain
Jack Tarrett
Dell
Solow
Dillon Military Band
J.T. Rows
Pred Bennett
Mountain “Home
Idaho
Woodmen
Pany
Beaverhead Elevator Company
G. HM. Pettenger
Sioux City
Towa
Multiple cases move in Lewistown court as year-end filings rise
In Lewistown on December 2, court activity covered personal injury suits and divorces. B J Barry seeks 6800 dollars from Gold Reed Teasers as Jesse B Rote moves for a non-suit. J D Coleman wins a divorce from Fanny Coleman on desertion. Edward McRae wins a new trial over alleged insanity arrest. Gertrude Dreywee divorces Emil Dreysen for desertion and failure to provide. Clerk’s report shows 60 divorces, 295 licenses, 6 aliens admitted. Wolf Creek Telephone incorporation filed with 10000 capital. A J Govings S J Gary Robert Skinner named directors. John Pinkstaff discharged from county jail. Mildred Spinningsworth awarded divorce from Amos Hollingworth for failure to provide.
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Lewistown
B. J. Barry
Jesse B. Rote
Barry
J. D. Coleman
Fanny Coleman
Ayers
Coleman
Sheridan
Wyo
Edward McRae
Ben‘min Leathiin
McRae
Hir
Gertrude Dreywee
Emil Dreysen
Wolf |F Creek Telephone Company
A. J. Govings
S.J. Gary
Robert Skinner
Denton
C.J. Marshall
John Pinkstaff
Forsyth
Grain Prices and Arrivals in Helena Market Brief
Market notes from Helena show No 1 hard wheat at 1194 with arrivals and prices across grades. No 2 northern and durum varieties trade around 1.14 to 1.20 with futures and cash values listed, including December and May terms. Prices include May 1.185 and No 3 yellow corn and white oats futures, with forthcoming arrivals and local bids amid a fragmented OCR record.
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McCamn-pinamore Ge
Helena
Montang
Duluth Close Prices From McCaudl-Dmamore Co Report
Market notes show November to December pricing with 81.10 percent highs and December bids. Northern and durum wheat figures appear with No 1 1253 and No 2 1175, plus flax and other grains.
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McCaudl-Dmamore Co
Tetena
Montana
Walinteeremina Crafts Meeting At Butte Clubrooms
Ladies of the philanthropic department host a crafts meeting to discuss relieving distress. Attendees 49 to 80 should bring remnants of outing clothing or boots for remodeling or reuse. Goods such as groceries and fabric donations are welcomed for needy families. Mrs. W. J. McHugh chairs the department.
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Butte
Anne
W. J. McHugh
Mexico City Ruled by Mobs for a Time
A turbulent spike in Mexico City saw mobs seize arms from a major shop and fire on streets as Zapata forces clashed with rivals. Governor Iturbide organized policing with army officers, restoring order by midnight. Villa troops and Zapata factions moved in, with ongoing tensions and civilian displacements as forces regrouped near Chapultepec.
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Mexico City
Zapata
Ol- Hera
Obs
Bianco
Eduardo Iturbide
Federale
Carbajal
Tturbide
Baldana
James Farles Dead in Butte Funeral Set at St Patrick
James Farles age 65 died yesterday at a local hospital born in Ireland and living in the state 19 years. Survived by two nephews Jack and Joseph from Tiatte a sister in law Mrs Barles and a niece Mrs J F O Donnell of Duluth. Funeral at Sherman Reed chapel then St Patrick church high mass to be celebrated. Funeral notice to follow. Twenty Shriners from Baghdad remote Butte depart for Helena for Ale ria temple ceremonial. Venezuela to open a large electrical paper factory.
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James Baries
Ireland
Jack
Joseph
Tiatte
Barles
J. F. O'Donnell
Duluth
Aries
Butte
Sherman & Reed
St.” Patrick's Church
Cotton Ball Charity Fete Amazes Butte Ladies
The Woman's club hosted a cotton ball last evening to raise funds for current indebtedness and spur cotton material sales. Clubwomen and city leaders wore cotton outfits. decorations featured native cotton boughs and sheets of cotton batting. The event included fourteen numbers plus extras, with cafe style refreshments and a grand march led by Mrs. C W Sherood and Dr TA Grigg.
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Sibhotine
Charles S. Bostwick
Connell “Company
Warner
TA. Grigg
C. W. Sherood
Unfortunate Wife Tells How She Wed A Criminal
Ala Weaver of Montana relates to authorities her troubled marriage to B. H. Lane alias Cox, a Butte miner linked to a Salt Lake holdup. She says she married at 17, endured seven months of brutality, learned of cocaine use, fled to Great Falls, saved $90, and was persuaded to withdraw funds and move to Salt Lake by an acquaintance who warned her to stay silent.
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Ala Weaver
Montana
B. H. Lane
Cox
J.B. Crawford
Butte
Salt Lake
Great Puila
McLane
Great Falls
Sheridan
Butte Briefs Details Local News and Visits
Geoffrey Lavell of Divide is at the Finien. Mr. Hayes of Gold Creek visits Butte with friends. F. E. Hatcher returns to South Butte after two weeks in Great Falls. James Keown, NP special agent, was in Butte from Bozeman. Irving Cobb interviews Lord Kitchener in a war article for the Saturday Evening Post.
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Geoffrey Lavell
Divide
Finien
Mr. Hayes
Gold Creek
South Butte
F. E. Hatcher
Great Falls
James Keown
Northern Pacific
Butte
Bozeman
Irving Cobb
Lord Kitchener
Gay
Saturday Evening Oat
Family expresses thanks for sympathy received
The family of the late John F apie expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for the sympathy shown during their bereavement. They especially thank members of the Wesley chapel choir and all who attended the funeral service.
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John Fapie
Wesley” Chapel
Soir
Driscoll Funeral Set for Wednesday Morning
The Dennle Driscoll funeral will be held Wednesday morning at the residence of his son-in-law Jo na Corette Ba West Woalman street and go to St Patrick's church for a 10 o'clock high mass. Interment will follow in the Catholic cemetery. Callahan: The family of the late De Callahan are at Walshes undertaking parlors. Funeral notice to follow.
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Driscoll
Dennle
Jona
I Corette
Fae Credman Se Meas as Erenon Retro
Fragmentary text hints at a retro era theme involving Fae Credman and Erenon. The readable parts imply a stylized, period voice likely from a fantasy or speculative feature. No clear events, dates, or concrete details are extractable from the fragment.
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Fae Credman Se Meas
Erenon Ah Retro Pe
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