Pays Big Fee Under Protest for Corporate Capital Increase
Helena July 22 a check for 3685 the largest fee ever received by Secretary of State Charles Z Stewart for filing a statement of a corporation increase in capital stock was received from J I Case Threshing Machine company with lawyers stating the notice will be instituted to recover the fee The Cave company increased its capital from 5 000 000? to 1 000 000 and sent a notice to the secretary at a late date with a 48 fee the ordinary amount for this filing This was rejected and a demand made for the larger amount which the company has paid under protest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Charles Z. Stewart
J. 1
Threshing Machine Company
Ned
Tee the Cave Company
Vom
Jetor Er
Fins’ Owares
Meeks Fined for Sedition in Federal Court
Helena July W Meeks of Kansas City Missouri was found guilty by a federal court jury on sedition charges and fined fifty dollars by Judge George M Bourquin. He paid the fine after conviction for uttering vile and profane remarks about U S soldiers and the government while on an Oregon Short Line train from Butte to Melrose on April 24 1819.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
W. L. Meeks
Kansas City
George ‘M. Bourquin
Meeks
United States
Fire and court actions mark Dillon July fire and water disputes
Deputy Game Warden Carney returned from Centennial valley with William Sherlock accused of setting a forest fire in the Centennial area. The blaze drew a sizable crew and officials report no current progress. In district court, McGowen Crook and Woods Livestock Co Versus other Rock Creek water users received a restraining order during the suit. Wilhelm Jensen, tied to local water troubles, was bound over to keep the peace. A large number of cases on water shortages led to court action as streams run unusually low. Work on the West Water divide and relatedRock Creek water issues continued, with hearings in Brown’s Lake area and irrigation concerns noted. Grasshoppers have damaged Centennial Valley fields and ranges, impacting ranchers nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Carney
Centennial Valley
William Sherlock
Centennial
McGowen and Crook ‘and
the Woods Livestock — Company
Rock Creek
Wilhelm Jensen
Siate Deere
Dillon Rose
Jet Court
Isea
Brown's. Lake
Fahermen's
Warning Issued to Montana Beverage Makers
Thirteen Montana beverage manufacturers were found to use saccharin in their products after tests on 88 beverages conducted by the state food and drug commission. Several samples contained sodium sulfite, hydrogen peroxide tests were below standard, and most milk samples testedwere clean. Officials ordered continued use recall and removal of saccharin from market products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Food and Drug ‘Commission
State Board of Realu
Shea
Pure Food and’ Drug Division
Faust letter prompts GOP denial of bureau ties
Helena July 22 John A Tres ler chairman of the republican state central committee issued a statement about Leo Faust of Libs He says Faust was dispensed with as chairman of the speakers and publicity bureau in February 1919 and has not held or connected with any position in such a bureau Faust had sent a letter on republican committee stationery urging defeat of the primary amendment to be voted in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
John A. Tressler
Republican State Central Committee
Leo Faust
Libs
Faust
Republican ‘State Central Committee
Republican Committee
Team chosen for national rifle shoot roster
Missoula official Rh. Ruteledge notified Adjutant General Phil Greenan of a selected Montana squad for the national rifle shoot at Leagh Aug 4 30. The list includes Tom Travis Helena C F Staples Butte Ben Holter Whitefish H B Underling Butte A C Davidson Anaconda Magni Hamilton Harry Overind Butte Jack Berville Butte R T Leighton Butte Bennett Stevensville Fred Fisher Anaconda D A McClure Butte and two more to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RH. Rute Ledge
Missoula
Leaghr
Geeral Phil Greenan
Tom Travis
Helena
C. F. Staples
Butte
Ben Holter
Whitefish
H. B. Underling
A. C. Davidson
Anconda
Magni
Hamille
Harry Overind
Jack Berville
R.T. Leighton
Bennett
Stevensville
Fred Fisher
Anaconda
D. A. McClure
Local Three Forks News Highlighting Visitors and Returns
Three Forks July 22 local notes report Miss Aline Gerigk and Miss Josslyn, two Red Cross nurses, discharged from government service in Wisconsin and visiting family. Bozeman visitors Harry Gustine and his children returned from Yellowstone. Bell phone staff changes, new office manager Danaher, and You HD Siepstes’ move to Webster. Several locals travel for vacations to Ringling, Bozeman, Manhattan, and Pony. births and visiting guests also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Forks
Aline Gerigk
Josslyn
Red Cross
Gree Bay
Wis
Gerigk
Dodson
Harry Gustine
Bozeman
Yellowstone National Park
Gustine
Clifford
Billie
Mire
W. You HD. Siepstes
Bell Telephone
Er Lodge
Webster
Danaher
D. K. Whittit
Three Forks Hospital
Lee Henslee
Tex
Fred Elmer
Frank Stevens
Carl Melby
Mise Reubmer
Glencoe
Minn
Twin Bridges Stockman Heads to Nebraska for Feed Conditions
Frank Reid, a local stockman, leaves Twin Bridges for Nebraska to check feed conditions. Mrs A Le Nyhare1 Col and daughter Mrs Willis ee Witcomy are mentioned, with references to a state orphans home and various local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
Frank Reid
Nebraska
Fockr
A. le
Copper 6 Found South of Dillon
Dillon July 22 report says two local residents on a vacation trip south of town found a promising copper ore lead. Specimens sent for assay, lead easily traceable and of good size. If the assay is satisfactory mining may begin in Beaverhead County within a few months as old silver properties reopen amid Everest county districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Beaverhead
Ploe Heer
Rebuilt Flathead steamer Montana resumes service
The Montana steamer at Polson has been reconstructed after a recent fire to the waterline. It starts its first regular trip today over the established route and offers improved accommodations and passenger comfort, making it essentially a new vessel for Flathead Lake travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polson
Flathead Lake
Montana
Invites Governor to Meet De Valera in Helena
James E. Murray of Butte arrived in Helena to invite Governor Stewart and officials to attend a Friday reception for De Valera. The governor will likely be unable to attend due to pressing business. Helena reception committee members include Power, CB Nolan, Wets Whales, ToCurrent, Rev Patrick Caney, J Walsh, Phil Greenan and Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly 22
James E. Murray
Butte
Helena
Stewart
Offernt Busin
de Valera
Power
CB Nolan
Patrick Caney
Walsh
Phil Greenan
Jack
Franklin Favors Relief Measure in Montana Farming Talk
In Superior on July 22, Mr. Franklin of Mineral County endorses a relief measure. He aligns with representatives and Micromick about dry farming, noting a belief that the policy can aid farmers, though he questions overall dry farming success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Franklin
Montana
Hard Luck En Route to Helena Reported
A terse local accident note indicates serious injuries after a motor trip toward Helena. The report mentions Ter. sustaining injuries while Borrowed and Burts face severe conditions. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Helena
Local Lewistown Notes and Community Events
This column covers community updates from Lewistown including remarks by President W. Johnson of a national bank, church service led by Mrs Emma Bryant, music by the Ariel Quartet, and engagement news for Miss Vivian Slater to Lieut Holland Riddick. It notes a shift of Winnett State Bank to a national bank with Samuel Phillips as president, and reports on a French war bride case in Winnett, plus local legal action involving assault charges and regional banking developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Johnson
National Bark
Ortawe
B.C. Ant
Emma Bryant
Nox
Ariel
Ev. Damien
Bryant
Misa Vivian Slater
Lieut Holand
Riddick
J. P. Slater
Hiddick
Joseph
Burl de Silva
J. C. Bolles
Lucienne Rouseau
France
Boil
Twenty-second
H. 2
Tilzey
Winnett State Bank
Samuel Philips
1 B. Greene
Valentine
Forest Fires Across Idaho and Montana Reach Critical Level
Fires burn unchecked in Northern Idaho with 30 to 40 blazes and heavy losses. Idaho seeks federal aid while civilian firefighters are relied on. Montana reports fires near Thompson Falls and St Regis with backfiring to save towns. Bear Trap canyon flames spread with 45 mph winds threatening ranches and hundreds of acres, prompting a call for volunteers if conditions worsen.
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Boise
Idaho
Ioo
D. W. Davis
Washinton
pMce
Clem C. Smith
Missoula
Mont
Forestry Service
Thompson Falls
Baker
Cabinet Forest
Henderson
St. Regis
Rutledge
Stewart
Bear Trap Canyon
Bozeman
Madison River
Ville
Bear ‘Trap Canyon
San Francisco Phone Strike Ends for Now
The central strike committee of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph announces an end to the walkout in the San Francisco bay district and California, with temporary wage offers for beginners at 12 dollars a week and up to 19 dollars for five-year workers. The deal remains unsettled and must be approved by a worker referendum after a joint arbitration board reviews grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Tel Phone
Pacific Telegraph and Telepany
San Francisco’ Bay District
California
Los Angeles
Camp Fire Arrests Stir Anaconda Region
John and Richard Hollinbaugh were arrested by Under Sheriff Henault after failing to extinguish a camp fire on Upper Mill Creek. They pleaded not guilty with trial set in Pringle's Justice Court. Dr. Gardiner urged stricter action as Mill Creek area reports five fires in two days and deputies arrest violators to deter careless camping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Richard Hollinbaugh
Henault
H.C. Gardiner
Upper Mill Creek
Pringle
T. P. Stewart
Mill Creek
Big Hole
Swan Lake
Dr. Gardiner
Mill “Creek
Flume Yard
Personalities Scatter Through Anaconda Visits And Travels
Peterson visits from Warm Springs ranch. Joseph Moore from Silver Lake spends day with old friends in Anaconda. RG McCullough from lower view visits. Webber from Great Falls in Anaconda yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Apples return from Bozeman. Mrs. E. Hugie and children plan two week Logan Utah visit. Schroeder of Mines Timber company at upper Mill Creek, Scanland, and Warm Springs group travel for brief visit. Miss Aileen McGrath visits Butte. William Wolfe of Deer Lodge attends to business. Bush attends to matters in Philips. Dr. R. Mallick and L. Mallick depart for Jamenton. Dr Mallick plans to open dental office in Missoula. Mr. and Mrs. William B. Ash and son William depart Saturday for a trip via Kan. Irene Kennedy and Kath Jen Murphy return from Yellowstone Hot Springs.
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Als. Peterson
Joseph Moore
Silver Lake
RG. McCullough
Lower View
Hlh. Webber
Great Falls
Anaconda
W. FE
Apples
Bozeman
E. Hugie
Logan
Utah
Frank Schroeder
Mines ‘Timber Company
Mill Creek
Trans Scanland
Warm Springs
Aileen McGrath
Butte
William Wolfe
Deer Lodge
Bush
Phil
Jen Murphy
Banker Beaton Lonely Witness on Street Railway Ownership
Federal approval of municipal street railway ownership was questioned as Samuel R. York of a banking firm testified he financed about five railways in Buffalo, New Orleans, Memphis, and Birmingham. He warned relaxing relief rates could threaten operations, possibly ending some systems and cutting community life. The Canadian Business Women's Club has received a provincial charter to promote greater participation of women in citizenship duties.
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Cipal
Federal Electricaation
Samuel R. York
Buffalo
New Orleans
Memphis
Birmingham
Bertron
J. E
New York
Hedges
Summer Camp Plans By Scoutmasters At Echo Lake
Scoutmasters tabled plans for a Boy Scout summer camp at Echo Lake in August. Troop 2 led by Weber camp Aug 4 11, troops 3 and 4 with Father Schulte Aug 11 16, and troop 1 under R A Cameron Aug 18 20. Registration is $2, with $2 matching from the council. $5 covers one week. Register by July 28 and an army cook is to be hired for meals. Preliminary ground layout will happen Thursday at Echo Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Echo Lake
Weber
Father Schulte
R. A. Cameron
Bo Scout Council
Snappy program at the Pan Show at the Pantages
Great Falls audience enjoys a lively vaudeville bill at Margaret theater. The Shattucks open with juggling hoops and clubs, Robby Henshaw delivers popular imitations, Tionnie Gaylord and Bertie Herron perform a fold opener, Rialto quartet delivers vocal numbers with cello, Joe Jackson offers bicycle comedy, and Winifred Gitrain’s dancing company closes with a lively variety set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
the Margaret
Great Falls
The
Tribune
Robby Henshaw
Tionnie Gaylord
Bertie Herron
Rialto Quartet
Joe Jackson
Winifred Gitrain
Anish
Klein Again Tops Angdes in Roundup Victory
Klein delivered an 11 point win against the Angdes, marking a third straight defeat in as many days for the opponent. The roundups highlight Klein’s consistent scoring and the team’s ongoing momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein
Notice of Probate of Will in Deer Lodge Montana
In the Third Judicial District of Montana Deer Lodge County a hearing is set for proving the will of Annie Figner, deceased. The court appoints July 25 1919 at the courthouse in Deer Lodge for interested parties to contest or prove the will. James Wit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Judicial District
Monana
Deer Loke
Michael McLeahy
Isis
Thi
Montana
Deer Lodge
Annie Figner
County of
James Wit
Federal criminal suit begun in Helena against Batemac Salter
In Helena on July 22 a federal information was filed by W W Patterson assistant US district attorney charging the Batemac Salter company of Great Falls with making false and fraudulent returns of distilled spirits in connection with a civil suit ongoing between the parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
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Dillon News
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Lewistown News
Wutatetp Son
Washington
Deci
Wire Control Board
Ashington
Anaconda News
Beatron
Electric Railways Commission
Wome
Itn
Eltigen Ship
Scouts
Legals
United States Mail
Drummond
Helmville
Ado
No. 4
Metro Pictures
Emmy
Peggy
Bootery
East Park Avenue
Cutigura
Baby
Anaconda National Bank
Capital
Hamilton
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