Roundup Oil Field Activity Surges With Leases Across Districts
In Roundup July developments surge as Van Duren and Van Dusen firms file leases in Painted Robe and Greybull districts. Leaders report a defined structure, plan to start developments, and a capped Woman's Pocket well reopened within 80 feet of the top. NY W. Van Duzer visits to review projects and boost oil prospects. A highway link from Roundup to the fields is proposed to ease heavy supply traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Duren
Painted Robe
Greybulls
van Dusen
Greybull
W. van Duzer
Twin Bridges Bank Elects Officers
Twin Bridges July 20 The State bank of Twin Bridges founded in 1898 held a directors meeting electing A J Wilcomb as president. He has 31 years in banking, previously with Hall Bennett bank in Virginia City. Other officers named are Myron Mountjoy cashier Judge Lott vice president and Lyman H Bennett vice president Virginia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
State Bank of
Chautauqua Circuit Dates Set for Late August
D J Carlson of Idaho advanced agent for the Bliston White Chautauqua circuit arrived to finalize plans for the season. Chautauqua runs August 23 to 28 with officers elected: LA Thompson president, John F Fox vice president, Mountjoy secretary, L Gould general manager. A Nebraskan-born family and Butte visitors were noted, plus a new baby girl born July 18 to Oscar J Buhl and spouse Loomont residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
D. J. Carlson
Idaho
Association
Furure
AL. Harm
Missel
Harmon
Cassel
Nebraska City
Neb
Oscar J. Buhl
Loomont
Whitehall News Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Personnel Changes
Whitehall notices list visitors Mrs J E Pace and Mrs John Shields along with Ruth Shields arriving from Ogden. Elmer’s son, a sugar company engineer, trains to lay pipe while Lawrence Moon visits from last week. Claude Hitler, assistant cashier at First National, is noted. Moor served overseas, and local residents See and Kounte live four miles south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitehall
Atrs
Mise Isabelle
Theaws
Honolulu
Charles Howard
Arthur Sand
Pred Bruner
Butte
Claude ‘Hitler
Missoula
A' Harden
Lawrence Moon
Whitehall
See “Kounte
Town
Moor
Notable Local Gatherings and Obituaries in Whitehall Area
Newspapers note a year of family events and visitors in Whitehall. Mrs. Roscoe Buldridge and Mrs. BUR McCall hosted a surprise party for Mrs. Houghton and granddaughter Melba McCall. Visitors include Mrs. Ray Clark and Ruth Moon of Righs Idaho. Mrs. Harry George Young returned to Whitehall, now living in Livingston, and is described as brake ye Alder. Joan Jones enjoyed service memories from World War I era. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. John Son and Mrs. AT Carne are on an outing at Mammoth. Kemp Coghlan celebrated his fourth birthday with eight friends. Mrs. Te Wilton and Mrs. Harry Mathaway with Irene and Helen visited in Silver Star. Irma Willis of Bozeman is visiting Sylvia Fier at Dell Liddle’s in Pleasant Valley. Bilas Tincher’s sudden death from throat heart trouble mourned. funeral held Monday by Rev. George D. King. interment Whiteshall Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Young
Whitewall
Te Wilton
Harry Mathaway
Irene
Helen
Silver Star
Mise
Irma “Willis
Bozeman
Sylvia
Dell Liddle
Pleasant
Valle
Bilas Tincher
Tincher
Whitehall
Hamilton, Mone
Florence County
Ind
George D. King
Whiteshall Cemetery
Butter car ships from Lewistown creamery this week
Lewistown reports a full car of butter sent to Butte marking the first complete car shipment this year. Sheriff J H Stephens chased a former Kolin resident Moe to Miles City on a felony charge linked to mortgaged property. Central Montana Farm Loan Association held a productive meeting with D J O'Shea and J M Hamilton as principal speakers. A citizen protest against Lincoln school playgrounds as a new building site was endorsed by the Lewistown Trades and Labor council and sent to the school board. In golf, Julian Sutter beat J Woodard and Joseph Weese defeated R C Houghton in close matches. final between Weese and Sutter to follow. Local club members anticipate the state tourney at Butte with Lewistown likely to be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Butte
Sherif J. H. Stephens
Miles City
Moe
Kolin
Central Montana Farm Loan Association
D.J. O'Shea
Spokane Federal Farm Loan Bank
J. M. Hamilton
College of Montana
Bozemar
Lincoln School
Livingston Women Form Group To Aid Association
Livingston residents report a meeting of local women forming a supportive group for a new association. Kellogg of Missoula attends Y M C A meetings, while Mrs Myrtle Bennett faces sensational divorce news with Frank Bennett. The Pacific seeks 500 tons of Montana hay for cattle shipments East, with railway plans to buy locally first. Park county hay supplies are tight. Forest fires in Boulder and Sweet Grams canyon under control but smoldering, 20 firefighters sent to Lolo forest to help.
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Livingston
Lavingston
Kellogg
Missoula
Y. W. CA
Myrtle Bennett
Frank J. Bennett
the Pacific
Montana
Minnesota
Park County
Boulder
Sweet Grams Canyon
Lolo Forest
Parents charged in case of abandoned month old baby
Mr and Mrs Kardgranis of Deer Lodge were arrested here after allegedly abandoning their month old baby. The woman reportedly left the child at a table in a Catholic home. The couple said they could no longer care for the child and turned themselves in at the sheriff’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kardgranis
Deer Lodge
Care Fort
Baan vane RETURNS to Roundup after army service
Arthur Milt, ex assistant cashier of Roundup National Bank, returns to Lavina after two years away in the army, including 18 months in France, will resume clerical duties at General Pershing's headquarters and finish homestead proof in the county. Last night a farm home and contents of M Joorn south of the river were destroyed by fire, Alfred Jensen reporting the blaze. a shed wagon and a quantity of grain burned, insurance partly covered the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruvaule
Arthur Milt
Roundup National Bank
France
Hill
General Pershing
Lavina
M. Joorn
Alfred Jensen
Minnesota Land Listing Aids Cattle and Sheep Needs
The Minneapolis and Commerce association reports 250000 acres of cutover Minnesota land listed for cattle and sheep ranching. It will connect Montana stockmen with local bankers if exact needs are stated. Secretary Joseph Shabanan notes much land may be available.
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Billings
Minneapovie and Commerce Association
Minnesota
Sheen
Montana
Joseph Shabanan
Forest Fire Update Shows Improved Situation in Montana
MISSOULA July 20 reports from forest service officials say three new fires appear in the first district, two in Flathead, one in Blackfoot, all small and manageable. Earlier fires near Lolo and the Rattle Shake blaze are slowing and likely to be controlled with favorable weather. The Ashley Lake fire near Kalispell remains the worst, with 1600 acres affected on Sullivan Creek and 2000 acres on the second burn. twenty-two men on the first and seventy on the second. Swartz Creek fire east of the city remains in bad condition with more crews to be sent. In Idaho, Thunder Mountain region sees heavy smoke from numerous fires. Sawtooth overlookers note smoke may mask large fires. Governor Davis seeks emergency funds. Idaho lawmaker Addison T. Smith aims for a 1 million dollar appropriation to fight fires, with Montana and neighboring reps aiding the push.
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Missoula
Forest Service
Blackfoot Forest
Flathead
Lolo Forest
Ashley Lake
Kalispell
Lockwood Ranch
Edwards
Sullivan Creek
Swartz Creek
Idaho
Boise
Thunder Mountain
Sawtooth National Forest
Federal
Sawtooth Forest
Bailey
Addison T. ‘Smith
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Grain Dealers End Montana Convention With Proposals
Lewistown July 20 North Western Grain Dealers association closed its fifth annual convention with a push for alliance with the National Grain Dealers association and to enact legislation. They ask assessors to collect taxes and support a Montana grain district with its own inspector separate from Minneapolis Spokane and Salt Lake inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Western Grain’ S Dealers Association
National “Drain Dealers” Association
Bureau ‘of Statistics
Montans
Minneapolis
Spokane
Salt Lake
Plan to Organize Manufacturers Section Meeting Aug 7
A meeting here on August 7 plans the organization of a manufacturers section by the Associated Industries of Montana. I N Hitchcock of Butte announces tentative date and invites secretaries of commercial clubs and Montana state fair officials to attend to discuss Montana products exhibits at the fair and a statewide movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Industries of Montana
I. N. Hitchcock
Butte
Montana
Aeso
Saya
Hitones
Helena
Indus
Mrs Julia Cranney Missoula Pioneer Widow of Sgt Cranney
Mrs Julia Cranney widow of Sergeant Timothy J Cranney of the Third Infantry died in Missoula aged 17 years She was born in Ireland came to the United States in 1860 and later lived in Scranton Pa Corinne Utah and Fort Missoula before the troops moved on Sergeant Cranney died in 1883 She is survived by her son Chief James Cranney of the Missoula fire department and a daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Julia, Ney
Timothy J. Cranney
Third Infantry
Ireland
United States
San Francisco
Scranton
Corinne
Utah
Fort Missoula
Sergeant Cranney
Churchmen Meet to Join Forges in Helena Conference
July 20 Helena hosts a crossdenomination conference with Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Episcopal, Lutheran and other church leaders. Topics include integrating churches into communities and systematizing activities amid denominational abundance. Notable figures include Dr Burton of York, Dr Harnen of New York, Rev Malcolm Dana of Berkeley, and Rev M. Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Methodist Church
Presbyterian
de. Burton
York
National
Powell
Billingn
Crese
Lewistrict
W. Butte
Three Arrests For Violating Water Use Order
City officials report three arrests for violating an order restricting water use to domestic purposes. The ordinance will be vigorously enforced due to drought conditions, with authorities noting strict penalties for breaches and urging residents to conserve water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willeh
Dreath
Destructive Fire Hits Forest Grove Business District
A major blaze swept Forest Grove Oregon destroying fifteen buildings in the business district. The loss was estimated at 75000 dollars. Volunteer firefighter Anthony Mark, 17, was severely burned and may die from inhalation injuries. The fire reportedly started from a bonfire near a wooden structure and spread to adjacent buildings.
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Portland
Ore
Forest Grove
Anthony Mark
Former Emperor William Improves But Is Still Resting Indoors
The Associated Press reports Amerongen on Friday July 18 that former Emperor William, ill from ear trouble, shows greatly improved condition though remains indoors. The former Empress Augusta Victoria, troubled by the same ailment, is well enough to receive a visitor who walked from Germany to Amerongen seeking an audience with the former rulers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Amerongen
William
Augusta Vi Oria
Germany
Miner Injured by Ore Car at Pittsmonth Mine
Peter Tolpin aged 46? years was seriously hurt when struck by a fan ore car at Pittsmonth mine late last night. He was taken to Murray hospital in critical condition with a crushed leg and facial and arm injuries. Tolpin resides at 360 East Granite Street.
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Peter Tolpin
Pittsmonth
Murray Hospital
Tolpin
East
Granite Street
New cabinet head named by king in Spain
Confidential adviser Joaquin San, chosen to lead a new ministry succeeding Antonio Maura's cabinet, confirmation noted. Swiss repatriation underway with 3000 German POWs returning, and plans cited for broader repatriation of 800000 German prisoners. Outlined a New York billiard room mention among scattered fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joaquin San
Alfonso
Bpanh
Tabinet
Antonio Maura
Switzerland
Erland
Strike Vote Ordered By Steel Workers Union
Pittsburg July 20 The American Federation of Labor national committee for organizing iron and steel workers ordered a strike vote of 150000 organized and unorganized workers across the United States. Voting starts now and should finish in 30 days. The committee cited the right to collective bargaining and listed 13 other demands including an eight hour day higher wages and abolition of company unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
American Federation of Labor
National Committee For Organizing Iron and Steel Workers
United States Steel Ion
Iron and Steel,and Allied Industries
Elaborate plans for reception of de Valera
A large reception committee up to 500 members will be named by the chairman. Election of the committee continues today with many names submitted. Various subcommittees are formed for arrangements, resolutions, music, marshals, police, decorations, invitations, and welcome efforts. Last night’s meeting was enthusiastic and $11,000 was reported raised for the republican government. City officials will defer removing benches at the ball park until after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veral
Patrick Heany
James Murray
Maurice English
M. M. English
Maurice MacDonough
Pierce’ Powers
Barry O'Leary
John K. O'Rourke
T. J. McCarthy
John Mulholland
John Caplais
Maurice Drohan
Edward Fitzpatrick
J. H. O'Meara
W. E Deeney
T. Shea
Michael McDough
Anthony Sullivan
John Gibbons
Police
Jerry Harrington
Dan Lynch
Thomas O'Rourke
John Gribbin
James Connolly
J.B. Mulcahy
McDonough
Major Deeney
le Small
Nellie Small
Powers
J. K. O'Rourke
Steve Holland
Frank C. Walker
Dan Coleman
Road House Brawl Ends in Killing in Ottawa
July Filip Konowal a Victoria Cross winner and former Canadian soldier from Ottawa is held in Hull jail on a murder charge after a road-house brawl in Mull near late tonight. Konowal, a Russian who served in France and Siberia, allegedly killed a fellow countryman.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Filip Konowal
Pei Aie
Hull
Konowal
France
Siberia
Mull
Mexican Lineup Next President
AP correspondence from Rico City reports Mexico's election unsettled as governors favor varied generals for presidency. Excelsior notes factions show Generals Avlan, Gonzales, Cabrera, and Aguirre Berlanga with civilian candidate unnamed, fueling rumors of a unified political party to shape future leadership.
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care + Obregon
Excelsior
Sonora
Cision
Mexico
Two Soldiers Chased by Crowd in Dublin Recounted
In Dublin on the quay two soldiers were chased by a large crowd and threatened with violence as a police sergeant intervened. A report of shots fired was heard, the sergeant was wounded, and he died later. Sixteen patients were treated at the Jewish street hospital. In Boston, union carmen accepted an arbitration award and will return to work at 40 hours, with pay raises retroactive to May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assocutea
Dublin
Wtre Volver
Jewish Street
Boston Elevated Rail Unions Accept Arbitration Award
Boston workers on the elevated railway voted unanimously to accept the local board of arbitration award and return to work at 4 o clock tomorrow. The brief notice confirms the agreement and resumption of service after the dispute.
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Boston
Board of Arbitration and Return
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Twin Bridges News
Whitehall News
United States Mail
Drummond
Helmville
Ovando
Hamilton
Houghton
Melba” McCall
Troscoe Buldridge
Bur. McCall
Ray Clark
Ruth Moon
Righs
Lewistown News
Livingston News
Baan Vane
The
Associated Industries of
Mac
J. Granney
Old Fort
New York
Steel Corporation
DE Valera
Neighbor Republic
Rico City
Yuly Lo
Union Carmen
Joseph Richards, Inc
Sam R. White
Je Walsh
East Park St
Daly Shea Company
E. Park
Eabaltens
Larry Duggan
Undertaker
North Main Storr
Yegen
Jas
Finlen
Blair
Silver Bow National Bank
Hie
Sshier
Ashlee
Daly Bank and Trust Company of
Age Capital and
Sarps
TME
Assurant
Ihier ‘Hier
W. A. Clark J. Ross Clark
W.a.clark& Bro. Bankers
First National Bank OF Butte
Federal Reserve Bank
North Main
Tre PI
Henry’s Pharmacy
Granite
West Side
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