Tribute to Swindlehurst at Livingston funeral
Prominent Montanans gathered in Livingston for the funeral service of T M Swindlehurst manager of the local exchange as city officials suspended business and telephone service for two and a half hours The Elk lodge and Bishop W F Faber led services before Swindlehurst was shipped to Wadena Minnesota for burial Attending were Governor Stewart J L Dobell A K E Spriggs Albert J Galen Dan M Kelly C B Nolan J E McCormick and Dr W F Cogswell rendering tributes and urging a life of high ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
W. F. Faber
Swindlehurst
Wadena
Minn
Governor Stewart
J. L. Dobell
Edtor
Butte Miner
A. K E. Spriggs
State Industrial Board
Albert J. Galen
Helena
Dan M. Kelly
Butte
B. Nolan
J. E. McCormick
Oil leases eyed near Winnett in Cat Creek basin
Midwest company secured oil leases covering a large area northeast of Winnett in the Cat Creek basin. Geologist Stewart, visiting Lewistown, favored prospects for oil, saying chances look good for a strike and that a well will be drilled soon. Judge Briscoe awarded Elmer Templeman $2,000 damages plus costs after a delayed transcript in the county division case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Midwest Company
Winnett
Cat Creek Basin
Stewart
Fergus
Midwest
Briscoe
Elmer Templeman
Broadwater Man Disbarred by State Supreme Court
Helena Jan. 12 The Montana Supreme Court disbarred M. J. Doepker of Broadwater County after his conviction for grand larceny. The action follows the felony finding and removes his license to practice law in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwater
Helena
Supreme Court
M. J. Doepker
Broadwater County
Road Fund Billings Resolutions Call for Bond Plan
Montana Highway Improvement association delegates adopt recommendations on a $15,000,000 highway bond issue and its allocation by county, urge support for S. B. 8572, propose license tax increases, and push state unity in traffic laws, organization, and funding. The group thanks Billings officials and local hosts for hospitality during the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
The
Montana Highway Improvement Association
State Highway Commission
Montana
Ww. B. George
Cc. R. Brazier
G. J. Weedeman
A Bottomley
H. B. Wiley
Indian changes plea as to liquor charge in federal court
Robert Albertson, Indian, withdrew not guilty plea, pleaded guilty to introducing liquor into the Blackfeet reservation in a Helena federal case. He received 60 days in jail, a $100 fine and costs from Judge George W. Bourquin. Albertson had prior larceny and similar offenses. Dr W A Peek faces possible charges dismissal. Also, violation of migratory bird act alleged against Fulds Store Co of Butte over aigrette feathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Robert Albertson
Blackfeet Reservation
George W. Bourquin
Albertson
W. A. Peek
Montana
United States
Edward C. Day
W. M. Patterson
Fulds Store Company
Butte
Pathetic case up to accident board Helena Montana
The state accident board heard cases including Hugh Kane of Deer Lodge whose head was blown off by an explosion that dislodged frozen earth while working for Clifton Applegate Toole in Powell county. The board also ruled James King’s two days of finger frostbite not compensable, as he was not on the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Accident Board
Hugh Kane
Deer Lodge
Kane
Clifton, Applegate &Toole
Powell County
James King
West
Quartz Street
Butte
King
Helena Men Lead With War Honors
Helena reports Montana leads the state with the most Distinguished Service Crosses. Three Helena soldiers earned the honor, among 28 Montanans decorated nationwide. Other towns including Anaconda Billings Butte Great Falls Malta and many smaller communities each had multiple recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
War Department
Anaconda
Billings
Butte
Great Falls
Malta
Alzada
Bozeman
Devon
Drummond
Fort Shaw
Geyser
Glasgow
Glasston
Kalispell
Miles City
Missoula
Ridgeway
Roberts
Saco
West Kallspell
Montanans
Ward Murder Trial Starts at Bozeman
Richard Ward stands trial in Bozeman district court for the murder of Fred Rogers before Judge B B Law. Prosecutor C A Carlson and deputy H F Farris lead the state. Ward is represented by George D Pease. Jury selection dominated day one as many panelists oppose capital punishment. Defense may argue Ward was insane. the state contends premeditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Richard Ward
Fred Rogers
B. B. Law
A. Carlson
H. F. Farris
George D. Pease
Ward
Rogers
FAVORS ELK HERD REDUCTION AT YELLOWSTONE PARK
Livingston telegram reports Nelson Story Jr of Montana Fish and Game Commission proposing a 10000 elk ceiling for Yellowstone Park. He says the park herd, then about 19000, should be culled to fit a forest service plan for an elk ranch that would kill excess animals each year under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Jan
Yellowstone
National Park
Nelson Story Jr
State Fish and Game Commission
Deer Lodge News Highlights Local Trials and Visits
Julien Davis, a former Deer Lodge boy, visits town planning to move to California. Court today handled Price Brokerage vs Cash Grocery, guardianship for Mrs. Roas Jacobsen, and a rescheduled Shaubut vs Eyre case. Bozeman Aggies face Ramblers in an 8:30 game with a high school prelim. Dr. EF Sweet considers Deer Lodge residency and will stay in the new Masonic temple. Yellowstone Trail delegates plan a banquet with J B Gebhardt chairing and H Williams as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peer Lodge
Julien Davis
Deer Lodge
R. D. Larabie
E. C. Larabie
Davis
Idaho Falls
California
The
American Legion
Price Brokerage Company
Cash Grocery Company
Montana Incorporations Seed Oil and Farming Firms
Helena January 12 announces new incorporations including The Plateau Oil Company of Miles City capital 100000 with John D Howser Melstone A Farmer Glenn Eastman L R Warner and Ole Leidal as incorporators United States Farming and Colonization Corporation capital 300000 to engage in loan operations land oil coal canal and ditch development farm leases and land sales with incorporators I Zeilder and J D Matkin Plentywood H T Martin Poplar and T L Beiseker Fessenden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Jan
The
Plateau Oil Company
Miles City
Capital
John D. Howser
Melstone
A. ©. Farmer
Glenn Eastman
L. R. Warner
Ole Leidal
Miles
United States Farming and Coloenization Corporation
J.D. Matkin
Plentywood
H. T. Martin
Poplar
T. L. Beiseker
Fessenden
San Francisco Prepares for 1920 Democratic National Convention
San Francisco moves to host the 1920 Democratic National Convention the week of June 28. The Board of Supervisors approved 15000 dollars for delegate and visitor entertainment. Chief of Police White ordered measures to curb radicals and deter pickpockets and confidence men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
White
Farmers' Week Opens With Big Attendance
Bozeman Montana January 12 Farmers week opened at Montana State College with about 50 present and expected to exceed 100 tomorrow Principal addresses were by President Atkinson Cornell Universitys Liberty Hyde Bailey and F S Cooley Tomorrow features the inauguration of President Atkinson and dedication of the chemistry building Eminent educators from across the country will attend Governor Stewart will be among Montana officials present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Montana State College
Atkinson
Liberty Hyde Bailey
Cornell University
F.S. Cooley
Montana
Stewart
Supreme Court hears cases from Silver Bow
Helena Jan 12 the supreme court heard cases including state against Neilson from Silver Bow with Butte attorneys. The state vs Malarky also argued. Lucille Howard appealed from Butte district court, Bosanatz vs Ostenich mining suit from Madison county over 100000. Also filings by Ellis company Butte for wallpaper painting with 100000 capital stock. Gallatin Valley Gas Bozeman seeks 120000 in bonds. Muleshoe Ranch Helena increases capital stock from 30000 to 150000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosanatz
Ostenich
Madison County
Ellis Company of
Butte
Secretary of State
J.S. Rowe
John J. Harrington
J.A. Poore
Gallatin Valley Gas Company
Bozeman
Muleshoe Ranch Company of
Helena
I’. M. Hampton
N. J. Gould
Sam Hampton
Beaverhead County Considers Dormitory Bond Issue
Beaverhead county commissioners reconvened at the courthouse and discussed plans to ask taxpayers for bonds to build a county high school dormitory and central heating plant. The unit design allows future additions without altering the architectural plan. A road bond may also be proposed. A chinook is clearing snow and ice, temperatures rise after three weeks, roads reopen, ranchers reach Dillon, and horse drawn buggies reappear. Funeral set for Meyer E K Stone at Episcopal Church with burial at Mountain View. relatives from eastern states attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Meyer EK. Stone
Episcopal Church
Bennett
Mountain View
Air Drill to Join Fleet Maneuvers in Southern Waters
Atlantic fleet plans winter maneuvers near Guantanamo Bay starting January 16. Swift scout planes and seaplanes will be used extensively for spotting from dreadnought turrets, with transports on battleships. Non rigid dirigibles and kite balloons will also participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Pershing hints Camp Funston could become major training center
General John J. Pershing told the Junction City Rotary club that universal training, if adopted, could turn Camp Funston in Kansas into a huge training facility. He spent the day at Fort Riley inspecting posts, watched boxing and fencing exhibitions by Cavalry School student officers, attended a banquet and reception at Camp Funston, and then departed for Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Kan
Camp Funston
John J. Pershing
Rotary Club
General Pershing
Fort Riley
Cavalry School
Denver
Koreans Capture En Chin in Korea Front
A Korean national army crossed the Siberian frontier into Korea and captured En Chin from Japanese provisional government forces, per a Shanghai cable to the Korean National association in Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Associated Press
Siberian
Korea
En Chin
Shanghai
Korean National Association
Montana trout winners in Field and Stream contest of 1919 struggle
Anaconda and Georgetown lake figure prominently as five Montanans win prizes in Field and Stream’s 1919 contest. Winners include Oliver La Londe now of Butte, T A Godby of Anaconda, Austin McGinty of Anaconda, and T O O C Plunkett of Three Forks, with Georgetown lake supplying three prize fish. Brown trout entry marks a rare Montana debut in the field. Fred Kaempfer of Butte takes sixth in rainbow class. Plunkett uses a No 4 silver doctor fly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Georgetown District
Oliver la Londe
Butte
Georgetown
T. A. Godby
Georgetown Lake
Colorado
Austin McGinty
T. O O. C. Plunkett
Three Forks
Fred FE Kaempfer
Kaempfer
Mr. Plunkett
Court Hears Case of Judge Jackson in Helena
In Helena on January 2 the Montana Supreme Court heard Judge Joseph K. Jackson of Butte seek payment of his higher district judge salary as set by the last legislative session. Seven district judges statewide may be affected. N A Rotering of Silver Bow county argued for Jackson while Attorney General Woody argued for the state auditor George P. Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Joseph KR. Jackson
Butte
George P. Porter
Jackson
Legislative Assembly
Supreme Court
N. A. Rotering
Silver Bow
Woody
Whitehall Neighbors Support and New Brick Venture
Whitehall reports W. S. Clark recovering from shotgun injuries with optimism from his physician. Postmaster Ted Devore takes the role as M. L. Tuttle resigns. L. B. Erb steps in from Helena. A baby dies near two miles west. funeral held with Rev. Spencer officiating. A new Whitehall Brick and Tile company is incorporated with $50,000 capital to exploit local clay and sand resources and build sidetrack and machinery for brick cement and tile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Clark
Dave Kuntz
Joe Kounts
Whitehall Hotel
Ted Devore
M. L. Tuttle
Mr. Devore
Ruby Valley
L. B. Erb
Helena
Charles Meyrs
Ll. i Packard
Roxie Naomi
Whitehall Brick and Tile Company
J. F. Donohue
C. Fessenden
A. BR. Schmidt
Boon
W. & Smith
Iduaho Falls
Idaho
J. G. Joedan
Reese CC. Wampler
Portersville
Cal
Jane
Prheumontinu
W. M. Fergus
Ryan Mercantile Company of Great Malls
W. S. Clark
John Shields
Orden
Utah
F. M. Tehooler
Joe Mounts Jr
Ke FE
Pace
Jake Doerr
Nate Root
Ike FE
Jack
Seattle
Tacoma
Whitehall High
Eymnasium
Manhattan Five
Faust
Manhattan
Zigan
White
A. J. Dorland
Will Clark
Billings
Maurice
Cecil
Great Falls
Harry
Livingston
W. 3. Clark
K. BK. Allen
Hobson
E. FE. Alien
Corbin
Lineberry
Pleasant
Valley
Phelaetine Hair Removal Promises Easy Results
An advertisement touts the Phelactine process as a quick safe method to remove superfluous hairs. It claims hairs come out with roots, leaving skin smooth, with statements that it is non odorous non irritating and safe for children to use, urging readers to obtain a small stick and follow simple instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cata
Unclear financial asset listing with pledged securities
Damaged OCR fragment detailing overdrafts deposits and securities. Mentions government bonds and U.S. government securities pledged for deposits, various totals for bonds and real estate, banking house value, and unencumbered assets. No clear event or individuals identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Government
Federal Reserve Bank
Bank Cashier’s Sworn Statement for Chin Bank 1920
M A Fulmer cashier swears the bank books reflect 1 650 198 08 total liabilities and deposits. The document lists demand deposits time deposits and certificates of deposit with state and municipal deposits secured by asset pledges in Deer Lodge Montana. Notary Abbott witnesses the swearing and directors James Edwards Yregen and James sign the statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chin
Wadics Paaak
State of Montana
Anaconds
Mont
Eddwards
Yregen
John W, James
Notice to register for Anaconda 1920 primary election
In compliance with Montana law, the Anaconda Deer Lodge registry closes at 5 p m on February 5 1920 for the municipal primary nominating election to be held March 22 1920. Electors must register at the county clerk’s office or with a deputy registrar or notary. transfers to current precincts required if moved. unregistered voters cannot vote. E E Batlbe y county clerk and recorder and ex officio registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiectors
Montana
Anacconda
Deer Led County
Anaconda
Deer Lodge County
Courte House
E. E. Batlbey
Eire
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Lewistown News
Schilling Tea
Japan
Ceylon
India
Schilling & Co
United States Mail
Helmville
Ovando
Hamilton
Townsend Bill
Myers
Walsh
Evans
Riddick
Union
Dillon News
BIG Training Center
Anaconda News
Whitehall News
B. T. Asbury
Harmle
Reserve District
Ana
Noah
Banking House
U. S
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