Helena issues licenses for merchandise machines
Helena reports arrests in two gambling related cases with licenses sought to authorize vending and game machines under a contested antirambling law. District court filings name Frank Dett and Albert Tally with 14 storekeepers facing similar charges as city probes licensing power and device legality.
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Helena
Fing
Frank Dett
Albert Tally
McConnell
Independent
Jack Flannery
Avi A. Campbell
Nowfall the Heaviest in Years in This State
Helena Jan 2 The first snowfall bulletin of the season shows that the total snowfall for the year to December 31 was greater than the average in all drainage basins except the Judith Musselshell Yellowstone watersheds where it was about normal. In elevated regions west of the divide and in the Gallatin Jefferson and Madison watersheds the snowfall was heavier than in many years. This early snow was aided by strong winds and gales in the mountains. It has also settled and solidified by warm rains followed by freezing weather.
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Helena
United States Weather Bureau
Judith
Musselshell
Yellowstone
Divide
Gallatin
Jefferson
Madison
The Ambitious Lad Stunt Two Alleged Imposters
In Bozeman on January 2 two men claiming to be agricultural college students named A J Graham and A K Knickerbockle were collecting subscriptions to various magazines. Letters to college authorities from Helena and Dillon recipients show the youths are not known at the college.
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Bozeman
The
Agricultural College
A.J. Graham
A. K. Knickerbock-le
Helena
Dillon
Belgrade State Bank elects officers at annual meeting
At the Belgrade State Bank annual stockholders meeting directors W P Porter and George J Heck were elected along with area directors from Belgrade and Box Elder. Officers named Joseph Kountz president George J Heck vice president C H Morse cashier and C A Auerup assistant cashier. The bank reports a very good year and solid business.
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Belgrade
Belgrade State Bank
W. P. Porter
George J. Heck
Butte
Montana
Alexander D. Weaver
W. Gilmer
West Gall der Tate
Mr. Weaver
Gallatin Valley
John J. Rogers
Minneapolis
Boorman Lumber Company
John Wakefield
Beholding Beaverhead cattle trade moves toward dairy stock
A North Yakima cattleman brings two carloads of Holstein milch cows and one registered Holstein bull to Dillon to sell to ranchers, while Jack Barratt of Medicine Lodge promotes blooded cattle as dual purpose stock. A Wisconsin and Iowa shipment arrives with Barratt coordinating, signaling Beaverhead county's shift toward dairy cattle in the new era.
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Dion
San
F. J. Hardison
Beaverhead
Wisconsin
Dillon
Baratt
Annual convention plans announced for Kalispell next year
N Billings and the Big Apple Show outline the hth annual conventions. Kalispell is chosen as next year’s convention city with J.D. Veach Hubbard and John It ees Anaconda and Helena figures on the slate. The executive board will include Thienhardt of Helena and Trussell of Billings.
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Noge
Dan
Aloene
Asaociation
Talay
Kalispell
Lnte
J.D. Veach
Hubbard
John Itees
Anaconda
Doral
Mth TE
Thienhardt
Helena
White Sulphur News Highlights Local Movements
White Sulphur Springs and surrounding towns report visits and departures among residents. Mark Hunt, a sixteen year old, travels to Whe city and business. Emanuel Downing of Butte visits his cousin John vod and will spend a week in Butte with Mr. Coad. Bill Stewart and his son Jack arrive from San Francisco to stay with James Stewart and Miss Helle watt. Mrs. H G Hartfield returns from Rochester Minnesota after two months in the hospital, accompanied by Mrs. MB Hampton. John A Mathews of Townsend visits Ringling for a reunion with his wife. Ryan of Ringling receives a license. The Nise appeal decision by county commissioners is noted. Austin Vannest and wife of Ringling visit friends in the city. Great Falls residents spend several days here. W J Falmouth of Butte visits late in the week. H Holloway of Townsend attends the recent court session. B Baumgard of Helena and Rev Laker of the same city stay at Hotel Sherman. Yellowstone trip from Billings to Colorado Springs Pueblo and Tyaho Springs, Colo. Public subscription raises about 2599 for a project. Fifty animals to be sent to Pike's Peak area for display. The animals are led by F M Dille, Theo Ethoemaker, and Tod Powe.
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White Sulphur Springs
Mark Hunt
Emanuel Downing
Butte
Wit
John Vod
Mr. Coad
Mira
Bill Stewart
Jack
San Francisco
James Stewart
Rochester
Minn
Hartfield
MB. Hampton
Mixe
John A. Mathews
Townsend
Matt Ryan
Ringling
Ryan
Miro
Austin Vannest
Great Falls
W. J. Falmouth
H. Holloway
Townsen
B. Baumgard
Herena
Ps. Laker
Hotel Sherman
Colonel House to Stop in Berlin About a Week
Berlin dispatch reports Colonel Edward M. House, Wilson's emissary, to Berlin for about a week. L. B. Winslow of the American legation leaves for Switzerland to escort House, who will convey President Wilson's views and receive verbal reports from Ambassador Gerard.
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Colonel House
Berlin
London
L. B. Winslow
Switzerland
Edward M. House
Wilson
House
Winslow
Touse
Gerard
Urgent plea to push Flathead irrigation work
Senator Myers presented to the senate a letter urging appropriation for continuing work on the Flathead irrigation project. He noted the project began in May but is only 2 percent complete and may not finish in a lifetime at current progress. Settlers would bear the water costs, and government in good faith should hasten construction. He warned existing work and steel value would be lost if not pushed to completion. Senator Wat stooday withdrew opposition to Monty A. Paddock's nomination as postmaster at Three Rivers, with favorable report to the senate.
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Standard
Washington
Myers
Senate
Man
Aya
Watst
Monty A. Paddock
Twin Bridges News Highlights Hay Shortage and Gold Strike
In Twin Bridges on January 20 severe cold and heavy snow disrupted hay supplies, increasing feeding needs as ranchers face extended costs. A reported gold strike near Twin Bridges on the Argenta Slaim vein yielded rich ore and a vein 10 to 1 inches wide. County Attorney Alen ordered removal of punch boards and gambling devices, and local officials complied. Twin Bridges elected new stockholders and directors led by A J Hennett, J S Allen, and others. Local merchants reduced store hours to 6 pm and the post office followed suit.
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Twin Bridges
Gogdrich Gulels
Argenta Slaim
Alen
Bridjex
Ord ‘Ottiow
Atta ‘Ral
Nick Frank Pai
Tre Lucha
W. D. He Myron Mountjoy
J. D
Aaron’ Parkerog
Walter Pitcher
A. J. Hennett
J. S. Allen
Virginia City
Kinos G. Ha
Bozeman
J. ¢. Seldenaucker
J. M. Page
A. J. Wisink
MH. Loit
Miss Neltie Van Mr and Mrs A Vantrock Wed in Rochester
Miss Neltie Van Mr wed Monday in Rochester to Prof Verne L Steck of Minneapolis. The couple will tour as the Snaple orchestra with Mr Steck as concert master and Mrs Steck as harpist. The bride, raised in Livingston, is noted as a pianist of ability and studied harp at the Chicago Conservatory of Music for six years.
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Neltie van
A. Vantrock
Rochester
Aiinn
Verne L. Steck
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Steck
Livingston
Chicago Conservatory F’ Music
Sugar Factory Plans Emerge For Great Falls Area
Great Falls Jan. 2 After days of talks with business leaders in Great Falls and Chouteau County the Great Western Sugar Company moves toward erecting a beet sugar factory in the region Judge Henry Hi Rolapp associate general counsel for the company left for Salt Lake City to organize headquarters in Great Falls The plan calls for acquiring about 1000 acres of land for sugar beets destined for the Billings factory growers would be paid rail on board cars similar to near factory pricing Construction is underway with foundations expected to be completed before winter end United States sugar company efforts outline a plant to benefit local farmers and shipments.
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Great Falls
Dillon News highlights from January excerpts and local happenings
Gov B F White travels to California to visit son Ralph in Redlands and plans time in Honolulu before spring return. Lima sheepman Athi Beardsley conducts Dillon business. High school girls basketball sees seniors beat sophomores in season opener. Dillon launches its first taxicab service. William Sweeney and wife visit from Sheep Creek basin. Extreme cold halts National Oil Company drilling on the Big Muddy. Snow slows streets as police clear walks for residents who ignored ordinances.
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Dillon
Jan.ormer
B. F. White
California
Ralph
Redlands
Honolulu
Athi
Beardsley
Lima
Chisses
William Sweeney
Sheep Creek Basin
National
Saxsman
Hamilton News Briefs from Jan 21
Hamilton Jan 21 W B Mc Laughlin returns from Missoula and Harry Schwarm, re-elected Hamilton schools principal, goes to Chicago for a minor operation likely three weeks away. Sheriff Chaffin and brother M J Chaffin return from Rochester Columbus trip. Breidenbach from Darby, Dr Le W Day in Hamilton, M A White of Bavalli County bank sails to California. Asitgsman, the Darby clergyman, is in Hamilton on business.
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Hamilton
W. B. McLaughlin
Missoula
Harry Schwarm
Chicago
Sheriff Chaffin
M. J. Chaffin
Rochester
Columbus
Tin Breidenbach
Darby
le W
War Ready Now Says Maj Gen Carter in Senate Talk
Maj Gen W H Carter, recently retired, told the Senate Military Committee that war can arrive suddenly and action by Congress is needed. He urged expanding the standing army to a mobile force of about 181,000 and training volunteers, with regular officers leading volunteer regiments for two years. He dismissed large regiments and 16 inch howitzers as impractical for American roads and favored smaller units and Civil War style tactics.
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W. H. Carter
Senate
Congress
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
Carter
United States
Vic
Itch
Tach
Coun Ays
Garrison
Walsh's Undertaking Parlors Funeral Notice
The notice references the death of Charles Dickerson and mentions Walsh's undertaking parlors. The fragmentary text records a funeral notice and related obituary note with limited readable details.
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Berg
Apeak
Walsh
Puneral
Dickerson
Charles Dickerson
Punera
Hotice
Funeral Services for ta at Immaculate Conception Church
The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at Wrorelock, followed by interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church after the service. Family arrangements indicate a remembrance at 222 North tenry.
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Prench
Etrade Murphy
Snomas Murphy
Galena Street
Orelock
Sorelock
St Mary's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Wrorelock
Texkdence
North Tenryects
Rimothy
Funeral notices for Duggan and Trevarthien presented
The funeral services for Larry Duggan and Hosen Trevarthien will be held this afternoon and noon respectively at local chapels with Reverend George D. Waite officiating. Expressions of deepest thanks are offered to neighbors and friends for sympathy and support, signed by family members and Joseph Richards Funeral Director at 1st Street Montana.
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Clemens
Sophians
Riunde
George
D. Waite
Troglin
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