Billings Yegen Brothers Stock Sold to Elliott Interest
Veren Brothers department store traces its origin to Yegen Brothers. T. W. and W. G. Elliott of Kalispell win court confirmed sale of 61 692 shares at 2.11 a share in cash from receivers for Billings and Butte banks. Proceeds allocated to depositors in Billings and Butte banks. sale follows sealed bids and court orders by Judges Carroll and Strong.
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Preas Billings
Veren Brothers
Christian
Peter Yegen
T. W and
W. G. Elliott
Kalispell
Flathead Valley
Walter , Dickson
Billings
Harry II
Hanson
Butte
Yegen Brothers Dankers
Yegen Brothers, Inc
Billings and Butte Loans
William E. Carrol
Robert C. Strong
Bilings
Billings and Putte
Billings Bank
Yegen Brothers
Eliiot
First National Bank of
Elliott
Dickson
Carroll
Strong
Dickson and
Strain Brothers of Great Tales
W. BR. Strain
Elliotts
Liniment league forms as normal college to test hoop material
Dillon Montana December reports Coach Bruce Hollister staging a tournament this week to evaluate potential Montana State Normal College basketball players. The Liniment league brings student teams seeking the field's top players. veteran Homer Howe and Chet Taylor look set for starting roles, with Bill Meek and Sig Moe challenging for spots. A season schedule will be set at a state coaches meeting in Butte after the holidays.
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Dillon
Montana State Normal
Bruce Hollister
Liniment League
the Normal
Hollister
Homer Howe
Chet Taylor
Bill Meek
Sig Moe
Butte
Last Wishes Carried Out at Dillon Civil War Veteran Burial
Matt Von Trieb, a longtime Dillon resident since 1868, died Tuesday at the courthouse. Beaverhead post of the American Legion conducted his final services after he requested the Legion to arrange the burial. Services were at Brun dage chapel and interment followed in Mountain View cemetery.
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Dillon
Matt von Trieb
Beaverhead
American Legion
Montana
Frank Kelluim
Legion
Brundage Chapel
Mountain View Cemetery
Rotarians Enjoy Bits of Comedy by Gargoyles
Dillon Rotarians heard sketches from the Gargoyles, Normal college dramatic club, drawn from Mama's Affair the club will stage at the Normal auditorium tomorrow night. Rev. FW. Leschner proposed rotating vocation talks each Wednesday starting next week with Chester Hale and Lou Schmittroth discussing meat and baking industries.
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Dillon
Dillon Rotarians
Normal College Dramatic Club
the Gargoyles
Normal
FW. N. Leschner
Rotary
Chester Hale
Lou
Three Beaverhead Schools Report October Attendance
In Beaverhead county three schools Bannack Bowen and Drummery reported perfect October attendance. Miss Mae Sprinkle teacher Miss Louise Harvey teacher and Mrs Helen Anderson teacher are listed among the records. Dillon notes mention Fred C Clark Monida visitors J P Losses in Dillon and C C Fairchild Townsend.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Alice Roe
Bannack
Mae _ Sprinkle
Bowen
Louise Harvey
Drummery
Helen Anderson
Fred C. Clark
Monida
J. P. Loss
Wisdom
Cc. B. Fairchild
Townsend
Peterson of Victor Again Winner
Chicago show awards list L Peterson of Victor Mont first for six rowed barley second for six rowed barley red Tew Corvallis Mont third for three by six rowed barley plus multiple barley categories. Report notes Peterson’s continuing success in small grains and world competition as the Chicago show progresses.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Corvallis
Mont
William Smith
J. J. Moore
Bozeman
Peterson
Purtle Body From Helena Arrives in Philipsburg Friday
The body of Patrick Tex Purtle, who died Wednesday in Helena hospital, will arrive in Philipsburg Friday. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Philipsburg
Patrick
Tex) Purtle
Helena
Philipsburge
Kathrine Napton attends business and visits in Philipsburg
Kathrine Napton spent yesterday in the city handling errands and visiting friends. The Little Bridge club meets this afternoon at Mrs Kenneth Hannah's home in Trout Creek.
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Philipsburg
Katherine Napton
Little Bridge Club
Kenneth Hannah
Trout Creek
H. A. Murphy
Murphy
R. B. Medlugh
Butte
Charles Schnoever
Schnoever
Lewis Humphreville
George Stephen
Anaconda
Ott Duff
Hazel McCirath
Banquet Cafe
Charley Johnson
Soap Lake, Wash
Convict Escapee Patterson Returns to Montana Prison
John Patterson, who escaped en route to the Montana penitentiary in 1925 near Butte, is being returned after fingerprints identified him. Governor Erickson signed a requisition. He had pleaded guilty to stealing watches and money from bathers at Hunter Hot Springs.
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Helena
John Patterson
Montana
Patterson
San Francisco
Erickson
Hunter Hot Springs
Butte
James McClarthy
Red Lodge Man Held for Alleged Bank Robbery Attempt
Gallagher, a Red Lodge drayman, was arrested in Billings on a Thursday morning tip for attempting to burglarize the Miners State Bank at Bear Creek Tuesday evening. He admits the plan but claims intoxication affected his actions.
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Red Lodge
State Bank of
Bear Creek
Preva
Carbon County
Gallagher
Billings
A. F. Christiani
Christiani
Christian
Vincent Gallagher
Red Lodge Drayman
State Bank
Fund for New Normal Now Being Considered
Montana education officials meet in Helena to discuss funding for a new normal school at Billings. A 59 acre site has been donated, with a city campaign to raise 25000 for purchase. Billings will send a delegation to present the plan to Chancellor Brannon and State Superintendent May Trumper.
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Associated Press
Helena
Montana
Board of Education
Normal School
Billings
Brannon
A. C. McIver
Meliver & Cohagen
May Trumper
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Billings Proposes Normal College Plans Next Week
The state board of education will review appropriations for a proposed normal college at Billings next Monday. Officials report a surge of pardon requests from liquor law violators now in prison due to repeal. Vincent Gallagher of Red Lodge was arrested in Billings on a charge of attempting to burglarize Miners State Bank at Bear Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Normal College
Billings
State Board of Education
Bromo Quinine Tablets Advertised as Cold Headache Cure
Advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets as a safe proven remedy for headaches caused by slight colds. Mentions BE. W. Grove signature on the box and a price of 0 cents.
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BE. W. Grove
Ravalli County Leads in Milk Production in 1926 Census
Helena Dec. 2 Fergus county tops state in cows milked but Ravalli county leads in overall dairy output and farm value of dairy products. Fergus 1924 production 5,910,500 gallons milk from 7,821 cows with 261,958 pounds butter and value $406,956. Ravalli 6,840 cows produced 4,865,920 gallons milk with 52,354 pounds butter and value $55,527.
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Helena
Fergus County
Ravalli County
U. S. Division of Crop Estimates
State Department of Agriculture
Fergus
Continental Divide
Ravalli
Deer Lodge
Sanders
Silver Bow
Lincoln
Missoula
Powell
Jefferson
Lewis and Clark
Lake
Yellowstone
Rogera Lewis and Clark
Oscar Sets
Governor balks at pardons as bootleggers plead Christmas hope
Helena dispatch reports grieving inmates at Deer Lodge penitentiary ask Gov. Erickson for clemency now that Montana repealed liquor laws. Erickson cautions pardons hinge on crime absence while Attorney General Foot hunts negligent county enforcement. In New York, a $40 million rubber pool aims to unite tire makers and auto firms for crude rubber purchases with major banks backing the plan.
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Associated Press
Helena
Deer Lodge
Prohibition
John Erickson
Kris Kringle
Montana
Governor Erickson
L. A. Foot
New York
Wall Street
National Bank of Commerce
International Acceptance Bank
Deer Lodge Girl dies of spinal meningitis at 16
Miss Anna Margaret Mattson aged 16 died here from spinal meningitis after an illness of one week. A member of First Methodist Church Epworth League Rainbow Girls and the Powell county high school sophomore class. Survived by her parents three brothers and one sister. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Deer Lodge
Anna Margaret Mattson
John Mattson
First Method of Church
Epworth League
Powell County High School
Rainbow Girls
Bonner
Bonanza Mine Uncovers Rich Ore Vein in Emery District
In Deer Lodge Dec 2 the Bonanza mine reports a three foot thick vein of rich gold and lead ore struck in the shaft. The vein is being developed and sent down to the 600 foot level in the Emery district.
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Deer Lodge
Bonanza
Emery
Deer Lodge Male Chorus Begins Rehearsals for Christmas Music
Director Hoskins announces Deer Lodge male chorus will start rehearsals immediately focusing on Christmas music. Last year the group sang carols at the penitentiary and other city venues, with plans to repeat this Yuletide program.
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Peer Lodge
Hoskins
Deer Lodge
Kiwanis Bowling Team Wins Hard Fought Victory
Kiwanis defeated Gannon in a close bowling contest in Deer Lodge with Bien and Ross slated to face Milwaukee tonight. Local interest in bowling grows as more games are scheduled. Eastern Star auxiliary to meet Friday at 2 PM at the Masonic temple.
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Deer Lodge
Kiwanis
Gannon
Bien and Ross
Milwaukee Five
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Hioward Parker
Avon
H. L. Reynolds
Drummond
Ht. W. Kiff
Missoula
C. B. Cline
Seattle
Josephine Dyer
Helena
City
Victor Hoops Team Prepares for Season Opener
Victor high school basketball players practice steadily aiming for a strong season. First game is December 17 at home against Florence Carlton, with Darby December 24 and Stevensville January 7. Preseason start with Frenchtown January 3 on Victor floor.
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Victor
Florence Carlton
Darby
Stevensville
Corvallis
Hamilton
Frenchtown
State Blue Bloods Take Three Shows at Livestock Event
The Mount Haggin Hamp shires swept the sheep division at Chicago International Livestock Show, also dominating in Kansas City and Portland. A. B. Cook of Townsend shared cattle honors, with Mount Haggin Anaconda earning grand champion breeding Hampshire and reserve, plus multiple ram and ewe awards. Thomas Drummond won the shepherd prize. Cook also took top spots in Panama's Choice class for a bull and in Hereford breeding events with multiple firsts and seconds.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mount Haggin Hampshires
Chicago International
Owe
Anaconda Ranch
Mount Haggin
Hampshire Ram
Ram
Hampshire
Thomas Drummond
Panama
Cook
Corvallis News Notes highlights and local moves
Corvallis reports include a private subscription plan to train high school basketball players with J Q Adams of Hamilton leading Lippert’s team at the gym. Local incidents involve a child losing a finger in a grinder, a rider uninjured after a fall, a Cal Hollywood trip for a daughter’s illness, and preparations for a Christmas bazaar by the United Aid society.
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Corvallis News
Corvallis
M. L. Chaffin
Hollywood
Cal
Lorenee Bilakeslee
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Dullon Buren
L. J. Peterson
Philipsburg, News
Philipsburg News Notes
Central Press
Lydia Potter
Springfield
Minn
Tri-county
Custer
Miles City
American Bank and Trust Company of
Great Falls
T. W. and
V Billings
Mostana
Bitter Root County
U. S
By J. Carroll Mansfield
Congress
Izod
Lure Newspaper, Syndicate
England and
France
Homas Jeffersons
White House
Monticelo
University OF Virginia
Madisons
Haggin
A. B. Cook
Deer Lodge Bureau
Bitter Root News
Victor Hoop Squad
Victor News
Walter Garber
Nellie Weatherford
Electric City
Texas
Gerber
Eda Schweitzer
Spokane
State Blue Bloods
Anaconda Farm
A. N. Mittower
Clarke
Jack Clarke
Mr. Cherry
Thorntons’ Hospital
H. H. Longnecker
Baptist
J. W. MacGowan
H. J. St. John
Carlos Mendell
Jay Briggs
Fisher Ranch
Sylvester
Gertrude
Maylarian Schaffer
Whitehall
Schach
Cherry
George McDonald
J. H. Miner
Busanbark
Sestak
R. W. Irwin
Richard Smothers
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