State seals of weights inspect dairy three instances short weight butter
The report by deputy sealer John H. Riddell details two years of inspections in the state covering commodity goods, scales, weights, and measures. It notes two creameries cited for selling short weight butter and concerns about net content accuracy. The summary praises clean business methods and cites cost efficiency of district operations versus county control.
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Montana
Sealer Riddell
Gaa
Pais
Bozeman Christmas News Busy With Visits and Notices
Bozeman visitors fill holiday scene with family gatherings and social calls. Miss Rhoda Dawes, domestic science teacher, visits from Sweet Grasse county at John Dawes home. Roy Hathaway of Butte attends his brother’s wedding. Sire W. Ke and Moxley head to Helena for several days. William Whitlock and Walter Hyatt enjoy vacations in Bozeman and Missoula respectively. Andrew Mosness revisits Springdale ties. J. J. Richardson remains in uncertain condition after a sudden paralysis incident. Westlakes, Harry Edsall, and local graduates join Christmas celebrations around town.
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Springdale
Roseman
J. J. Richardson
Saleaville
Teesday
Westlake
Manhattan
Bozeman
A.B. Westlake
Harry Edsall
Butte
A. J. Edsall
Boreman
Luther of
Uou
The
Agricultural College
Hamilton News brief highlights winter social events
Hamilton notes report a busy holiday period with many out of court settlements, a free musical concert at Lucas Opera House hosted by the Hamilton Music Club, and a masquerade at Burns Hall where Georgie Pond won best costume. Also mentioned are New Year’s balls, visitors in town, and local officials Caroling at the municipal Christmas tree. Helena also reports Leonora Magraw’s deputy appointment and state examiner duties.
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Hamilton
Lucas Opera House
Hamilton Minsic Club
Jack Wilkerson
Corvallis
Burns’ Hall
Ming Georgie Pond
Deize
Manageiton
Dovie King
Almon Hawker
Johnson Home
J. E. Totman
George Beckwith
St. Ignatius
Helena
Leonora
Virginia City
Thomas Cruse Buried From the Cathedral
Helena remembers Thomas Cruse with a funeral at the new cathedral. Bishop Carroll praised his city state and church service, noting his integrity in prosperity and adversity. The Associated Charities reported about 3000 raised for aid, flour sent, and 480 Christmas dinners provided to 106 families. County authorities, the Salvation Army and churches organized further relief.
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Marystile
Europe
Thomas Cruse
Kreat
Jane
Associated Charities
Vileh
Salvation Army
Drummond News Highlights Local Holiday Week
The Drummond column notes students and townsfolk visiting relatives and attending celebrations, with mentions of Susie Walabiti and Hesale Day from universities and normal schools, a postoffice examination in Deer Lodge, and a plan to build a new schoolhouse in the northwest district to serve distant pupils. Also covered are marriages, travel, hospital care for pioneer miner Tom Fisher, and local visits among residents and families.
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Drummond
Drusimond
Susie
Walabiti
Herhelens
Business College
Niel Me
Phail
University of Montana
Hesale
Dilton
Tos Warner
Paul
Michigan
Warner
Secently
James Jankine
Hiester
Choo
Tom Fisher
Upper Valley
St. Joseph's Hospital
Deer
James Jenkins
Drummond Postofice
Hutte
Mira
Thomas Smith
Miner
Shaffaro
N.Y
P. Calvin
Leavenworth
Kan
Sunset
Blackfoot Country
Potomac
Earl Fink
Deer Lodge
J. H. Shanon
Three Forks News Christmas Programs and Accreditations
Three Forks news reports a Woman's club program planned for December and notes the high school has been accredited in Montana, allowing students to pursue higher education in the state. It also covers local injuries, ice dangers, and several new homes under construction on Third Avenue and nearby streets.
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Three Forks
Montana
George Hansen
Bozeman
Ngs
M. R. Wiletek
Andy” Platt
Third Avenue
Robertson Brothers
Gaertner
Old Helena resident ends life with self-inflicted shot
John Ower, a long time Helena resident, shot himself at his home amid illness and despondency. Formerly in the grocery trade, he ran a ranch near Helena for years and had lived in the town for 49 years. He leaves a wife and three children.
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Helena
John Ower
Bower
Personnel changes in the courthouse
Boxeman December 26 report outlines imminent shifts in county courthouse attaches for the coming year. W L Hays remains clerk, Preston likely continues as deputy. Mira Davie keeps county superintendent post. B H Schunacher extends as clerk and recorder. Wright remains in county auditor role with no deputy. Fred Brown re-elected as county surveyor. uncertainty surrounds the clerk and treasurer offices. Deputy appointments in the sheriff and assessors offices are detailed as new names circulate, and County Attorney Tollager succeeds M Smith with no deputy appointed pending Gallatin county admission.
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Clark Wright
Wright
Fred Brown
Ceon
Theook
Tecorder
Afr
Ruffner
Cowan
Harewoood
Aasescor
David McLesd
Bozeman
Ed Philli
Manley Tryant
Ke Anderson
Hoseman
Themen
John F.wan
Three Forks
Manhattan
Logan
Belgrade
Salesville
Gray
A. Tollager
Justin M. Smith
Gallatin County
Bolinger
Work of Charity In Great Falls Reflects Heavy Subscriptions
In Great Falls Montana the past month saw unprecedented charity activity with thousands of dollars subscribed for various relief efforts. The Belgian relief project led the way as the first priority, with plans continuing into the winter to expand offerings and aid.
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Great Falls, Bec. 7
Great Falls
Lewistown News brings train to Seattle and local theater opening
Lewistown reports a Milwaukee line special Lom train departed for Seattle with eight double cars. The body of Miss Clara iss of Lennep was shipped for burial. Miss Niss, 19, died after an appendicitis operation at the hospital. A local amateur vaudeville show at New Judith theater drew a packed house for Belgians relief. The theater remains closed until next Thursday night for formal opening.
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Lewistown
Seattle
Milwaukee
Claraiss
Lennep
Niss
Judith Theater
Dillon Businessman Visits Dillon for Company Interests
A cattleman named in the Dillon news is spending his week in Dillon to attend to business matters and look after company interests at the local place.
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Dito
Destrata
Cdo
Ore
Dillon
White Sulphur Springs Holiday Visits and Arrivals
Miss J Anna Cline visiting Helena trends. Martin Kumpe of Great Falls arrived to visit his mother Ada Kumpe. Earl Vid attending Hemming business college visiting family. Frank Wight of Billings in town for 10 days with RG and Mrs Wight. Oscar Rader of Hedgesville visiting. Ethel Gile teaching at Sixteen visiting. Mr and Mrs Teague visiting relatives. Mrs Gladya Potter guest for a few days.
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Svhite
J. Anna Cline
Helena
Martin Kumpe
Great Falls
Ada Kumpe
Kumpe
Great Northern Rallroad
RG. Wight
Gladya Potter
Woman identified as Paula Marquez in Rancho murder case
A woman found partly buried in a ravine at the Las Trea rancho was identified by friends as Paula Marquez formerly of San Diego. Police continued a daylong search for the killer with no result. A ring bearing the initials HN ML and tarnished clothing aided the identification.
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Angeles
Las Trea Rancho
Paula Marquez
San Diego
General Huerta Lives Quietly in Barcelona City
Former Mexican dictator General Victoriano Huerta now resides in a modest Barcelona dwelling far from his past triumphs. He says he has little money for his family and spends afternoons at the Cafe Maison Dore with aides, discussing Mexican affairs while avoiding any return to power. He plans to stay in Spain unless his country needs him as a soldier.
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Associated Press
Don Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Barcelona
Spain
Huerta
America
Rumeelf
Maison Dore
Lioes
Semaine
Chaves
Huert
Carranza
United States
Portugal
Germany
Mexico City
Carevajal
Mexican ex-president vows to educate eight children in U S
The former Mexican leader, though abroad, says his goal is to educate his eight offspring. He rejects Madrid life, notes doctors advise a return to America, denies slander about fortune, and claims a modest patrimony. He mentions planning to travel to see a physician and hopes to meet the king and premier.
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Madrid
America
Mary Fienae
Mexico
Additional witnesses named for US industrial relations probe
Kansas City dispatch reports Frank Walsh announced 13 new witnesses for hearings on American charitable and philanthropic organizations beginning in January in New York. The list includes Jane Addams, Henry Ford, August Belmont, Amex Pinchot, and other leaders from Chicago Baltimore Detroit New York and Boston. The commission aims to explore wealth centralization and wage earner concerns with involved industries.
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Kansas City
United States
New York
Frank P. Walsh
Lst
Mr. Walsh
Jane Addams
Chicago
Jacob. Hollander
Baltimore
Henry C. Ford
Detroit
August Belmont
Samuel’ McRo
Scott to Answer Serious Charge in Six Months Case
San Francisco December 20 Riley Scott a former United States army lieutenant, assigned by the War Department to study aeroplane warfare, will not face charges for at least six months as U S Attorney John W Preston says the matter may be delayed. Scott was arrested with editor Charles K Field, aviator Hubert Fowler and photographer T A Duhem. the article and a accompanying photo of a fortification by the Panama Canal are under government review.
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San Francisco
Riley Scott
United States Army
War Department
Koto
Apo
United States Attorney's Office
Scott
Panama
United States
John W. Preston
Charles K. Pield
Hubert Fowler
T. A. Duhem
Scotts
Hays
Pacific
Canal
Duhem
Fowler
Shotgun Auto Squad to Pursue Seattle Yeggm en
Seattle dispatch reports police chief Lang ordered six automobiles equipped with shotguns for use in chasing criminals after a spate of highway robberies. The plan aims to deter fleeing suspects with controlled fire and prevent promiscuous shooting while prioritizing safety. Also noted are factory notices in Manchester and grain and commodity price listings from the period.
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Seattle
Touts Lang
Nilen
Tanng
Russian review of fighting in Galicia report
The Novoo Vremya war expert summarizes Galicia fighting noting Austrian failures at Praemysl and Sanok Linko, German disarray north of Cracow, and Russian gains along the San, Dunajec, and Vistula fronts. Describes river crossings, bayonet use, and weakened German cohesion while praising Russian endurance and offensives.
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Petrograd
London
Novoo Vremya
Galicia
Cracow
Sochacsew
Polana
Sanok-Linko
Preemysl
Garrivon
Pertaboret Dass
Perrison
Sanok-Liako
Praemysl
Ruseia
Warsaw
Baura
Bolimow
Pilea
Nida
Dunajec
Carpathians
Sochoczew
Russia
Dundjce
Vistula
German army message and siege updates near Przemysl
Dispatches describe difficulties for besieging forces at Przemysl with ammunition shortages but ample fuel from fort mounted searchlights. A truce flag incident and a German air drop of proclamations to Warsaw are noted, alongside a press of Austrians meeting Russian commander amid bombardment.
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Vistula
Praemyst
Przemysl
Warsaw
Poland
Rusalon
Prominent UnenvHman Dead Amid Flutters of Obituary
The national Superintendent of the Young People's Christian Endeavor society of the Methodist Protestant church, D. D. Hubbell, died at his home after a brief illness. He was 45 years old. The report notes his leadership and role in religious youth movements in the era.
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Mucdn
Zeno Sey Charles ii
Hubbell
D. D
Young People's Chriatian' Endeavor Society
Methodist Protestant Church
Ila
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Hun Weia
Manchester
N. H
W. H. McBiwam Shoe
POLIS
Gartey
Reyes
Duluth
Helen
Movant
Przemyss
Reliot
Prominne
Jeremy
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