Noted Forester Visits in West
R Y Stuart assistant forester in the United States forest service and president of the Society of American Foresters visits forest service district headquarters in Denver Ogden and Missoula en route to the first western annual meeting in San Francisco December 16 17 The society promotes technical forestry and forest conservation as foresters and lumbermen from across the United States are expected to attend the San Francisco meeting Industrial forestry is the meeting theme.
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Standard
Missoula
R. Y. Stuart
United States Forest Service
Society of American Foresters
Pennsylvania
Forest Service
San Francisco
Stuart
Washington
Denver
Ogden
Portland
California
United States
Senator and Undertaker Battered by Severe Montana Storm
In Deer Lodge on December 6 Senator Paul and undertaker R W Ross were trapped when their sedan slid into a ditch near Beck's hill during a blizzard. They walked three miles to the nearest house, weathering 10 below zero as hats blew away and blankets kept them warm. Both men reached the Mollenberg farm and were later brought to Deer Lodge. the senator found humor in the misadventure while the undertaker wished to avoid such flirting with danger.
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Deer Lodge
Paul
R. W. Ross
Undertaker
Helena
Mullen Pass
Ross
Mollenberg Farm
Improved Powell county roads tied to Yellowstone trail work
County Commissioner Harry F. Kelley announced at the Kiwanis meeting that next year should bring greatly improved roads in Powell county and work on rebuilding a 12 mile segment of the Yellowstone trail from Drummond eastward will begin next spring under the state highway commission.
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Deer Lodge
Powell County
Kiwanis Club
Harry F. Kelley
Drummond
State Highway Commission
Brooks Funeral Held for Mrs. George Brooks
Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Baptist church for Mrs. George Brooks who died Saturday morning at Hamilton hospital after months of illness. Rev. H. H. Longenecker led the service and burial followed in River View cemetery.
Beaverhead County Faces First Major Snowstorm This Season
Dillon reports the worst snowstorm of the year with five to ten inches of snowfall last night and temperatures dropping to minus four to zero degrees. Blizzard conditions hit Dillon around 9 30 pm and intensified for hours while livestock losses were reported as unlikely due to preparedness. The day brings rising temperatures but no forecast above freezing.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County Board Keeps Session Open
Beaverhead board of county commissioners stayed in session with routine business. The county physician contract award is still pending after three bids from Dillon physicians. A state and federal funded highway north of Dillon could open by December 20 as county work accelerates to convert the highway to county roads at both ends.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
George Metlen
Burglars Overlook Important Drawers in Home Theft
Dillon reports burglars entered the home of Mrs. Martha Melvyn last night stealing a small sum while overlooking valuables in the kitchen. Drawers and bedrooms were ransacked between 6 30 and 9 p m. Carl Harness, wanted by Anaconda officials on fraud and watch theft charges, was arrested after arriving from Butte by bus and taken to Anaconda. Pyle funeral held for Ruth Ann Pyle, 86, at Methodist Episcopal church Lore with interment in Mountain View cemetery.
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Dillon
Martha Melvyn
Carl Harness
Anaconda
Butte
Pyle
Ruth Ann Pyle
Grasshopper Valley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Howard B. Ricketts
Mountain View Cemetery
George Gray
John Judge
Ed Marchessau
Byron Nay
Fred Woodside
George Hartison
Beaverhead High School awards football letters
Fifteen Beaverhead County High School football players received letters for the 1927 season. Captain Yost and players James Price Harold Price Holden Kennison Light Byron Orr Wright Little Landers Dansie Bert Orr Blair Spencer and Stevens were named. Nine of the lettermen will be eligible to play again next year.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Yost
James Price
Harold Price
Holden
Kennison
Light
Byron Orr
Wright
Little
Landers
Dansie
Bert Orr
Blair
Spencer
Stevens
Montana at International Livestock Show Impresses Dillon
Dillon notes report Montana victories at the International Livestock and Grain Show in Chicago. Beaverhead County cattle grower George Clemow calls the livestock exhibits marvelous while touring with his wife. J Ford McBain of the Normal College is named to the mining district basketball tournament committee for February 23 to 25 in Dillon. Other locals and visitors include Max Merrill of Lima, Frank Rife of Armstead, O A Schulz of Sheridan, Elmo Wynn following a death in Anaconda, George Reinig of Belgrade, and William Fleming of Dell.
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Dillon
George M. Clemow
Big Hole Basin
Chicago
Montana
Clemon
Beaverhead County
J. Ford McBain
the Normal College
Max Merrill
Lima
Frank Rife
Armstead
O. A. Schulz
Sheridan
Elmo Wynn
Anaconda
Gladys Irene Winn
George Reinig
Belgrade
William Fleming
Dell
Winter quarter opens at Eastern Montana Normal
The Eastern Montana Normal in Billings opened its winter quarter with enrollment up 25 to exceed 200 students. The new unit in the state education system reports a growing student body as term begins.
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Normal
Associated Press
Billings
Mont
Montana Normal
Boulder Social Roundup Includes Travel and Visits
Ed Gruber of Toston attended to business in Boulder and visited relatives at Jack Dawson ranch. Dozens of residents made short trips to Helena Butte and Golden Dale for work illness and family affairs with bazaars and dances at the American Legion clubhouse and high school gym.
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Boulder
Ed Gruber
Toston
Jack Dawson
John McCauley
Butte
Fanny Kefley
Francis Ryan
Joe Murphy
Helena
Dorothy Berry
Basin
Aretta Paradise
Neil Harris
Dewey Dawson
Alta Kyler
Jim Flaherty
St. James Hospital
Jeanette Sumner
Friends
William Dawson
Malta
Jim McGown
Went
Saturay
FE. R. Sumner
Goldendale
Wash
H. J. Southworth
Lester McNeil
Rock Falls
William McNeil
George Pfaff
Ben Wahle Jr
J. M. Flint
Trail Springs
Hazel Martella
Wayde Watkins
C. J. Helumes
C. Taber
Forsyth
Green
Melody Makers
Whitehall
Lily Stevens
Rose Taylor
Joe Nugent
Katherine Janisch
H. A. Johnson
Ralph Jefferson
Kelly Speaks on Safety to Anaconda Holmes Society
R A Kelly safety engineer and recent national safety congress delegate told an Anaconda Joseph Holmes Society gathering at City Hall about safety across land sea air factory mines and home. The large crowd praised the talk and Kelly will be the featured speaker again next month.
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Anaconda
Joseph Holmes Safety Society
R. A. Kelly
National Safety Congress
Chicago
Safety Congress
Joseph Holmes
Mr. Kelly
Joseph Holmes Society
Kelly
Tax Officials Estimate Payments During Month
Deer Lodge county and Anaconda city treasurers released early estimates of tax receipts for the past month. County Treasurer William Dougherty projected $196,764.78 in county taxes, about $4,000 under last year, with final figures to follow. City Treasurer Mrs. J A Butler estimated city taxes at roughly $65,000.
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Deer Lodge
Anaconda
William Dougherty
J. A. Butler
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Beatrice Kirlin
Beatrice Kirlin widow of Frank Kirlin of this city is reported to have died and funeral plans are pending as relatives travel. Jay Kirlin son from Climax Colorado heads toward Anaconda. Frank Kirlin and daughter Mrs J W Moran of Billings with Mr Moran also depart by car for Anaconda.
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Beatrice Kirlin
Frank Kirlin
Anaconda
Jay Kirlin
Climax
Col
Billings
J. W. Moran
Moran
Drunkenness Complaint Filed in Justice Court
A complaint was filed in the justice court of Frank Fitzgerald charging William Dempsy with drunkenness. He is held in the county jail awaiting arraignment.
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Justice Court
Frank Fitzgerald
William Dempsy
American Legion Show Nears Opening at Bluebird Theater
The American Legion prepares a two night minstrel show at the Bluebird theater next Tuesday and Wednesday. About fifty men will join the chorus as rehearsals proceed smoothly with advance sales suggesting a full house.
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American Legion
Bluebird Theater
Legion
Open Air Rooster Dies From Cold Snap
Sheriff M. P. Mahoney reports his prize rooster died after a sudden cold snap in Anaconda. The bird, famed for roaming at night, woke with frozen eyes and head. officials say it could not be saved and the sheriff carried out the death sentence.
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Anaconda
M. P. Mahoney
Mahoney
Mr. Mahoney
Thespian Meeting at Anaconda High Plans and Plays
The Anaconda High Thespians review last week’s make up class with Jack Alexander as a Japanese figure to critique his work. The Christmas pantomime Good Will features a cast including Alexander Sprajia Pearl Reisnes and Rosalynd Nye among others. A Friday dance at Daly gym is anticipated while the band concert drew strong praise. Interclass basketball standings list juniors in first, faculty second, seniors third, with early schedule of games across December to February.
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Doozie Clinton
Lillian Swanson
Rosalynd Nye
The
Shadows
Margaret Johnstone
Viola Lovell
Genevieve Krum
Angela Domitrovich
Elizabeth Hickson
Phyllis Hammond
Nettie Irvin
the Fairies
Annette Violette
Margaret Wynn
Effie McCarren
Francis Glynn
Lotus Mackelvie
Rosabella Marchion
Daly
Copper Glow
Interclass
Travelers of
Butte
Montana Hardware of
Loyola
Deer Lodge
Helena
Billings
Missoula
Dillon
Great Falls
District Journey
Cold snap grips Anaconda with subzero lows
Anaconda endured a sharp cold spell with temperatures from zero to six below in the early hours. By noon the mercury rose to four above, then fell to zero by 9 pm. The city prepared for skating floods at the common rink and Salvation Army bells rang on the streets as winter sport additions appeared.
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Mercury
Anaconda
Salvation Army
Deer Lodge
Intermountain Transportation Company
Butte
Flint Creek
Philipsburg
Georgetown Lake
Winn Funeral To Be This Afternoon
The funeral of Miss Gladys Irene Winn will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Masonic temple under the auspices of the Eastern Star. Interment will be in Hill cemetery. The body was taken to the Masonic temple last evening.
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Gladys Irene Winn
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
The
Hill Cemetery
Andrews pleads not guilty after drunkenness arrest
Markus Andrews, arrested on a drunkenness charge, pleaded not guilty at arraignment in justice court of E. J. Henriod. His $50 bond was not posted and he was sent to county jail to await trial.
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Markus Andrews
E. J. Henriod
Cystex 48-hour Test Promised At City Drugs Anaconda
A local ad urges backache sufferers to try Cystex for 48 hours at City Drugs in Anaconda. The pitch promises relief from bladder discomfort and renewed energy if results are not seen, all for 60 cents.
Foreclosure Case to Open Next on Court Calendar
The district court schedule shows the last civil case of the session, J. B. Stagg et al versus Kittie McGregor, for foreclosure of a mortgage, to be heard by Judge George Winston. The prior case, State of Montana v Nick Gustin, resulted in a guilty verdict for assault in the second degree, with a $750 fine and jail time at $2 daily. Judge Winston traveled to Philipsburg for Granite County matters and will preside over Powell County sessions beginning December 12.
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District Court
George Winston
J. B. Stagg
Kittie McGregor
State of
Montana
Nick Gustin
Frank Rudman
Gustin
George B. Winston
Philipsburg
Granite County
Powell County
Couple Arrested for Taking Cloak
Mr and Mrs Carl Cheeley visiting Opportunity were arrested by Officers Percin and Beausoleil after Sheriff Orr of Dillon warned police. They were released once Dillon sheriff was notified and no cloak was found in the car.
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Carl Cheeley
Opportunity
Percin and Beausoleil
Orr
Dillon
Cheeley
Forfeits Bond for Public Nuisance and Vagrancy
Earl Holmes forfeited a 150 dollar bond after failing to appear in police court on a public nuisance charge. Hazel Blaze forfeited a 15 dollar bond for vagrancy after missing her court appearance.
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Earl Holmes
Hazel Blaze
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Teer Fonge
Helmville
Bert Mannix
Deer Lodge Country Club
A. G. Luedeman
John R. Culver
Piney Maxwell
O. M. Bryan
Kenneth McPherson
Pat Keeley
Father Hannan
Thomas O. Collins
A. A. Stone
Internal Revenue Department
Spokane
J. P. Phelan
Edward Scharnikow
Guy Stambaugh
Deer Lodge Farms
Central West
Dillon Bureau
Deer Lodge, Mont
Boulder News
Anaconda News
Holmes Society
Anaconda High News
WINN
ALWA
Hogg Transfer Company
DE Molay and
Rainbow
Anaconda Coal Co
Whitman's
Main St
Smokador
Ee, Immadia
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway CO
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