Montana Farm Values Rise 40 Percent in 1927 Crops Report
Montana's 18 principal crops worth 143.5 million dollars on Dec 1 1927 up 40 percent from 1926. Fall wheat leads gains at 76.6 million, hay exceeds 30 million. declines seen in seed and canning peas apples cherries alfalfa and clover seed. U S Agriculture confirms Montana tops the nation in crop condition with 157.2 percent of 10 year average. winter wheat planting up 28 percent to 909000 acres and winter rye up 7 percent to 161000. Condition: winter wheat 90 percent and rye 93 percent of 10 year normals.
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Jielena
Montana
Jay G. Diamond
Departments of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Standard
Union
United States
Nebraska
North Dakota
Wyoming
Idaho
Trinidad Mob Arrests I W W Members After Raid
About 500 Trinidad residents surrounded the I W W headquarters and escorted 41 members to the city jail. Police and officials led the operation after a Sunday clash that left four officers beaten and a health order to prevent sleeping in the hall.
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Associated Press
Trinidad
Col
I.W.W
Industrial Workers of the World
Louis N. Schert
R. R. Maiden
West Virginia
F. A. Clary
City Health Department
Oil well strikes 1052 foot level in Crockett County
The Osage Oil company lease near the Yates pool in Crockett county Texas struck a well estimated to produce 75000 barrels daily. It is owned by Isadore Leon of Houston and associates. The well depth is 1052 feet.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Osage Oil Company
Yates Pool
Crockett County
Isadore Leon
Two Wool Clips Bring Fat Price of 40 Cents
A record price of 40 cents was paid for two 1928 wool clips totaling 250000 pounds. Charles J. Webb company of Philadelphia bought them through F W Foulkes company of Billings. The clips, from Trask Sheep company Ballantyne and Snyder Sheep company Billings, are among the two choicest large clips in Southern Montana. The previous high price for a 1928 clip was 38 cents per pound.
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Associated Press
Billings
Mont
Charles J. Webb Company
Philadelphia
Montana
F. W. Foulkes Company
Trask Sheep Company
Ballantyne
Snyder Sheep Company
Christmas Socials Brighten South Side News Week
The paper details numerous holiday gatherings around Butte including Mr. and Mrs. James L. Skedd hosting at 3232 South Montana, with dancing, a decorated tree, and guests such as the Maddocks Dorhofer Jepson and Ware families. It notes visits by Anna Sutherland and hosted dinners by Clara Ware, plus multiple other Christmas dinners and receptions across local households and families.
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James L. Skedd
South
Montana Street
Mark Maddock
William Dorhofer
Maloney
J. H. Jepson
J. G. Skedd
Anna Linz
Anna Sutherland
Anaconda
Rietabe
Janet Ware
Butte
Clara E. Ware
South Main Street
Ware
R. Moore
Los Angeles
Pat McGinniss
M. Clarke
Lawrence Whelan
Lawrence
Mary Louise
Catherine
Great Falls
Whelan
Jim Davis
Elm Street
Dillon
James McDonald
M. Kennedy
Teresa Golubin
Will Honey
O. A. Dingman
M. Houghton
Smith
Catherine Sullivan
Keokuk Street
Spokane
Arthur Ralph Moe
Moe
L. F. Pohndorf
Whitman Avenue
William Stanaway
Silver Bow Street
Fred Eddy
Albert Wright
Mavis
Joseph Medlin
Simon Bishop
Melvin
Ruth
William
Wesley Potter
Mandan
N. D
Amos Galahan
Twin Bridges
W. H. Wilford
Wharton Avenue
Margaret Olson
Missoula
Carlisle
Oregon Avenue
Soldiers found frozen in European cold spell near Belgrade
Snowy conditions along the Nish railway yielded 17 soldiers' bodies after a week long cold spell. Huge drifts blocked earlier searches and thawing revealed the casualties in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
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Associated Press
Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
Nish
Duel Fatal to Two Mexicans In Wyoming Party
In Sheridan Wyoming nine miles north of Dietz two Mexican men Cal lentano Robles and Benito Arebalos were shot during a holiday party. Authorities blamed jealousy with Robles killing Arebalos and Arebalos returning fire, one other man wounded while disarming Robles.
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Associated Press
Sehridan
Wyo
Callentano Robles
Benito Arebalos
Deitz
Here
Robles
Dietz
Morgan Named U S Steel Board Chairman to Succeed Gary
John Pierpont Morgan is elected chairman of the board of United States Steel Corp to succeed Elbert H. Gary who died last August. James A. Farrell remains president and chief executive officer. Myron Taylor becomes finance committee chair as Morgan joins a board trio guiding the steel giant.
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Associated Press
New York
John Pierpont Morgan
United States Steel Corporation
Mr. Morgan
Elbert H. Gary
Myron ©. Taylor
Gary
James A. Farrell
Finance Committee
Farrell
Mr. Taylor
George F. Baker Jr
William J. Filbert
Nathan L. Miller
Percival Roberts Jr
Morgan
Harvard
Pullman Company
Worthless papers peddled by Avila in Hearst papers
Senate inquiry hears Miguel Avila described as a notorious purveyor of documents by Frank Y. McLaughlin of Mexico City. McLaughlin said Avila peddled 20 to 30 worthless papers including one from the American embassy stating Kellogg Sheffield talks. Avila missing as committee adjourns to Jan 4.
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Associated Press
Washington
Miguel Avila
Hearst
Senate Investigating Committee
Frank Y. McLaughlin
Mexico City
McLaughlin
United States
Investigation Commission
Avila
Reed
Republican
Pennsylvania
el Sol Petroleum Company
Kellogg
Sheffield
Arthur Bliss Lane
Suit over Dewitt estate claims medical experiments on Brearton
New York context reports Mae L. Brearton sues the $20 million Elden C. Dewitt estate for 500000 alleging she was used as a subject in experiments to cure an infectious disease. She says Dewitt agreed to pay $1000 monthly for life for services in tests, receiving $7500 at inoculation and $200 monthly until December 1925. payments stopped when he fell ill. Dewitt died in March.
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Associated Press
New York
Elden C. Dewitt
Mae L. Brearton
Dewitt
Russians Leadnat Naturalization Certificates in Great Britain
The list shows 83 aliens granted naturalization certificates with Russians numbering 39 at the top. Other nationalities are mentioned in lesser numbers, reflecting the relative distribution of new British citizens.
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Great
Spy ring arrests shake Prague involving three professionals
A doctor a lawyer and an engineer alleged to belong to an international spying organization were recently arrested in Prague. The trio faces charges as authorities pursue possible covert intelligence links.
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Prague
Montana jail delivery nets recaptured and missing man
The first jail delivery in 12 years returns two recaptured prisoners, one wounded, one missing, and an additional captive. Wasson is recovering from a hand wound, Lay is missing, Arrowwood is jailed with his Miles City bride, and Arrowwood was held for Georgia officers. Great Northern Railway to keep Sco bey Opheim service while roads clear. John E. Richards dies leaving 13 survivors from the constitutional convention. Fred Herbert receives maximum penalty for reckless driving after sideswiping a Great Falls auto bus on the Missouri River bridge. further action contemplated.
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Associated Press
Butte
M. J. Wasson
Bob Lay
Wasson
Donald Arrowwood
Georgia
Arrowwood
Miles City
Fred Herbert
Great Falls
Missouri River Bridge
Herbert
Winter grain crops safe from cold says Dillon ranchers
Beaverhead valley snow cover insulates winter grain, weather considered severe but not risking winter killing. Ranchers expect adequate water next summer. Dillon basketball schedule resumes Jan 6 after a pause with college or high school games limited to specific dates.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Ricks
Rexburg
Idaho
Beavers
Twin Bridges
Gunderson
Dillon News Briefs Include Engagement and Christmas Visits
Miss Muriel Roe announced engaged to Moore Mc Kinley of Seattle at a luncheon at the Roe ranch near Red Rock. Invitations issued for a dancing party at St James guild hall next Friday. Also reports Christmas visits by George Yost, A B Keith family, Josephine Funk, and others. county commissioners meet Jan 2. various local movements and travels noted.
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EB. L. Smith
Muriel
June Roe
Dillon
George Yost
Deer Lodge
A. B. Keith
Vernadel
Butte
T. F. McFadden
Josephine Funk
Three Forks
Beaverhead
Spencer E. Whitworth
Dell
Hugh J. Scully
Missoula
State University
W. T. Scully
J. N. Cosgrove
Pocatello
Johns. Baker
Anaconda
Corvallis Holiday Round of School Staff Travels
Corvallis residents including Miss Ethel Brook Miss Clara Dell Shriver and several teachers head home for holidays. Coaches and staff travel to Billings Missoula Grass Range Victor Hamilton and other locations. Christmas plays delight students, gifts are given, and families gather with relatives during the vacation.
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S. E. Haley
Spokane
Mr. Haley
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Haley
Brooks Hotel
Fred LaCompe
Billings
C. R. Thornton
Missoula
Corvallis
Springer
J. E. Lockwood
Woodside
Ben Cross Ranch
Esther Sandstrom
Lone Rock
Clifton S. Jackson
John Chaffin
Chaffin
Eva Shawboy
Hamilton News
Hamilton
Helen Bauck
Hamilton High School
Clara Burg
Helen Spaulding
University of Washington
H. H. Spaulding
Ruth Gladden
Hamilton Public Schools
Plains
H. A. Chase
George Meisinger
Forbes Robbins
Near Victor
Robbins
Hamilton Hospital
Alma Ward
Herbert Hayward
William Ward
Rye Creek
Darby
Dagy Oppegaard
Hamilton Public
Savage, Mont
Marian Wagg
Corvallis School
W. S. Wagg
Paul Wetzsteen
Sula
Ross Hole
Hamten
James Beaton Taken by Reaper in Deer Lodge
James Beaton aged about 50 died last evening at a local hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday from Bien and Ross chapel with Moose Lodge auspices. interment in Hillcrest Cemetery. Beaton, former Moose leader and ex jockey for Marcus Daly, lived in Montana for years and worked last with the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway until four months ago. He is survived by a sister in Utah.
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Deer Lodge
James Beaton
Bien & Ross
Moose Lodge
Hillcrest Cemetery
Beaton
Deer Lodge Lodge of Moose
Montana
Marcus Daly
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Utte
East Third Street
Carmel di Re Jr
Carmel di Re
Eugen
Vernon
P. J. Finnegan Company
Mount Carmel
Large Lynx Caught Near Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge reports a huge lynx captured by Louis Kinoby in a local trap. The animal is described as one of the largest and finest specimens of its species seen in the area.
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Deer Lodge
Louis Kinoby
Community notices from Deer Lodge a Christmas week
Deer Lodge events include the Presbyterian ladies meeting at 2 30 at the Manlove ranch home. Bank cashier J Maurice Dietrich and family return from Helena for Christmas, with Mrs Dietrich and son due home Wednesday. The Blairs visit Helmville and Mrs Blair returns from Seattle. Neighbors of Woodcraft banquet set for 7 30 at Knights hall. Lutheran Christmas service to be held at the Episcopal church with Holy Supper and children's instruction. Rev M Hudtloff presides.
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Deer Lodge
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church of
T. B. Manlove
J. Maurice Dietrich
Deer Lodge Bank and Trust Company
Helena
Dietrich
Lew Brown
Whitefish
Brown
Joseph Blair
Tiffan
Ohio
Helmville
Lee McElwain
Blairs
Mary Thomson
Butte
Otis Baxter
Portland
California
Woodcraft
Knights of Pythias Hall
Order
M. Hudtloff
Ice harvest begins in Bitter Root valley for next year's needs
Ice crews clear and mark surfaces on mill pond and private pond near Skalkaho as subfreezing weather helps a bountiful crop. J J Fitzgibbon and L Wanderer plan immediate work to fill ice houses for summer supply. Meanwhile Hamilton notes report holiday travels and visits by local residents and teachers to relatives across Montana.
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Hamilton
J. J. Fitzgibbon
L. Wanderer
Skalkaho
Homemade Pinex cough remedy promises fast relief
An advertisement touts a home made cough syrup using 2½ ounces of Pinex per pint with granulated sugar or honey. It claims rapid, lasting throat and airway relief for coughs bronchitis hoarseness and asthma and offers a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co Fort Wayne Ind.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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