NEA Convention Declared Success and Rural Consolidation Push
National Education Association delegates in Salt Lake City praised rural consolidation as the major education move, noting over 30 000 old one room schools closed. Mrs Nelle Small counts superintendent reported Western centers of consolidation and urged reforms in teacher training and rural school systems. A separate note records a long outstanding debt payment of 80 dollars with 10 percent interest.
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Nelle
Small
National Haucational Association
Salt Lake
Bow Counts
OLD Dept
Hugh Daly
Straightest Hair With Simple Harmless Method
A healthful tip proposes an easy method to keep hair straight even in hot or damp weather. Apply a silmerine product from crown to tip after dividing hair into strands to reduce frizz and improve texture without damaging the hair.
Calkins Company Promotes Novelty and Fine Stationery
The advertisement highlights latest numbers of tissue lined stationery and staples of personal writing supplies. It emphasizes the eye catching quality of fine stationery and its value to recipients, attributed to B. E. Calkins Co.
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Calkins Company
B. E. Calkins CO
Wills Arrives to Take Charge of Butte Chamber of Commerce
P L Wills arrived in Butte to assume the new leadership of the Chamber of Commerce. He previously organized elite bodies in Seattle and Spokane and helped raise funds for their work. He plans to expand Butte beyond a mining camp and place it on the map as a city with varied industries.
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Chamber of Commerce
Butte
P. L
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Wills
Chambers of Commerce
Seattle
Spokane
Northwest
United States
Willy
Danville
Ameri Bureau
Commerc Parts
United Statst
Mme
Ban
Rural schools to be consolidated in Ramsay district
Ramsay Dawson and Silver Bow school districts will open a consolidated district at Ramsay. Superintendent Mrs Nethie Small announces the first consolidated school in the county. The move aims to attract teachers and allow higher salaries through pooled resources.
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Ramsay, Dawson and
Silver Bow
Ramsay
Nethie Small
Pythian Prince 16 Delighted by Montana Visit
Harry W. Nice imperial prince of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khrassan travels to Aberdeen Montana visits a temple and mine site. He and Mrs. Nice are hosted at banquets by Pythian groups in Butte with delegations from Great Falls Anaconda and Missoula greeting the chief officer of the Knights of Khrassan.
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Harry W. Nice
The
Dramatic Order
Knights of Khrassan
Knights of Pythias
Aberdeen
Mrs. Nice
Montana
Fraternalism Praised by Mr Nice's Impressive Talk
A Princeville audience heard Mr Nice commend a fraternal institution The speaker highlighted plans purposes and achievements and praised the influence on local people in promoting Pythianism and brotherhood.
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Nice
Re employment Up to Committee on Orphans Home Heads
Helena July 11 The state board of education discussed re employment of Mr and Mrs H W George as heads of the state orphans home at Twin Bridges A committee consisting of Mrs May Trumper John Dietrich and Stone of Dillon will investigate the matter before final action is taken
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The
Standard
Helena
State Board of Education
H. W. George
Twin Bridges
May ‘Trumper
John Dietrich
Stone
Dillon
Balance Shown In Montana State Funds
Balances on hand for investment of state funds on June 30 report multiple funds. Common school permanent $382,537.55. Common school interest and income $286,800.12. Agricultural college permanent $7,026.82. Morrill United States aid $8,036.31. Deaf and blind permanent $3,978.88. Industrial School permanent $3,283.67. Normal school permanent $6,409.47. School of mines permanent $5,964.47. University permanent $3,342.67. Public school teachers permanent fund listed.
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Helena
State Board of Land Commissioners
Common School
Common
Agricultural College
United States Aid
Morrill
Industrial School
Normal School
School of Mines
University
Three Couples Married by Court Officials
A series of marriages were officiated by local authorities. Louis A Buckley joined Louis Collins and Nellie Walbert in Portland with Collins aged 20 and Walbert 19. Leopold Friedman wed Margaret Hall, both residents of Butte, and Mary Holl married Smith, both of Spokane, by Justice Buckley. A license was issued to Leander Koontz and Watscr Voth of Missoula.
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Louis A. Buckley
Howard
Collins
Nellie Walbert
Elins
Portland
Leopold Friedman
Margaret Hall
Lamb
Butte
Smith
Mary Holl
Spokane
Justice Buckley
Leander J. Koontz
Vn Watscr Voth
Missoula
Man Found Guilty in Arlee Knife Attack Case
Joe Pablo convicted in Missoula county court for an attack on Michael Plant at Arlee after a drunken spree. He received a six month sentence in county jail and a $500 fine. Former head of the Bughish department of the state noted in the report.
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Missoula
Joe Pablo
Michael Plant
Arlee
Book and fair funds and trials in scattered county notes
Half unread text describes a university professor and associates discussing a state fair appropriation of 1000 dollars for a state display, with mentions of drought, rain, and downpour. It notes trials of J Spaulding and others, a judge, and possible hospital involvement.
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Ani
Aline
University of Colorado
Garland Greener
University
Indiana
Gaines Scotty
Montana
Minzoule
Forey
Clearwater
J. Spaulding
George "Morton
Harry Mott
Henne
Deesntiya
Drowned Rancher Willian Roberts Missing Body Found
Billings July 14 no trace of Willian Roberts a rancher drowned in the Yellowstone river near his home while attempting to ford the stream on a horse. Rescue efforts found no body and search continued. The incident occurred late last night and details remain scarce.
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Billings
Willian Roberts
Yellowstone River
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Mind
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Copenhagen
Arge Real “Ks
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Geer
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Kuppenheimer
Symons
Chalmers
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