Montana crop conditions spotted by weekly report
The Associated Press reports light, shifting showers improving prospects in some Montana areas while eastern counties show further deterioration in small spring grains. Winter wheat harvest advances, spring wheat nears cutting stage, alfalfa second cut begins, and irrigated crops show variable yields. Dry conditions depress oats barley and flax in parts, but sugar beets and irrigated beans show gains. livestock remains in good shape at higher elevations though plains regions face shortages and some marketing movement.
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Prec
Helena
Montana
Saya
Hate Department of Agriculure
Basin News Roundup of Basin Visitors and Local Travels
Basin and nearby towns report a string of visits and trips. Mrs. R Leonard of Helena visited Basin. nurses Margaret Latech and Viola Martin toured from Helena to visit T J Connor. Several residents motor to Bernice Jack Creek and Boulder Springs for fishing and business. Families headed to Spokane For an indefinite visit. others traveled to Butte Butte H Hamilton and Jefferson City. Local residents and workers from Sib Mining and St Peters hospital were noted in various trips and social visits.
Local residents visit from Basin and nearby towns
Jefferson City visitors Lillian Buhrer Guirrer and Leonard Bailey spent Sunday with friends Joe Nugent and Wolverton. A. B. Loleette and Vivian Caills joined Tot ileming at a dance. Louie Kain of Helena visited Basin, while Val Valcout and wife from Seattle called on Henry Loisette’s home en route to Houlder. J. J. Vincent shopped from Hattie Ferguson mine, and Dr. and Mrs. Watts from Twin Bridges visited Jim Madden Jr. H. Caspers hosted out of town guests including Mr and Mrs Hatmenn from Los Angeles. Roy Leonard and party traveled to Boulder for business. Nugent Jr. joined returning group. Clifford Dawson, Arthur Nugent, Ea Smith with Parker and Cleve Durnen rode to Buite. Arthur Longfellow returned from Great Falls after three weeks with aunt Are Tom Lowery. County Commissioner Jim Dawson of Boulder was a Basin caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Henry Loisette
Houlder
Joe Nugent
W.F. Jackson
Helena
J. J. Vincent
Hattie Ferguson
Mrs. Watts
Twin Bridges
Jim Madden
Ea Smith
Arthur
Longfellow
Great Fall
Tom Lowery
Parker
Cleve Durnen
Buite
Jim Dawson
Boulder
Basin Tueray
Philipsburg Notes From July Gathering and Local Moves
Philipsburg notes detail residents traveling to Anaconda for a ball game and business, Edwick Shatter returning from Townsend, and visitors including Mrs Forest Cum ming in town. Walter Kaiser from Butte visits a week, Rhoda Holland of Drummond spends an afternoon, and local attorneys and townsfolk attend shopping trips, visits, and brief business in Philipsburg and nearby towns.
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Philipsburg
Ana
John “Kolhock
Walter Kaiser
Butte
Rhioda Holland
Drummond
Philip
Taapna
Pallinandry Agring
Jense “Henderson
Ane
Granie County
Nis Lane
Lewin
William
New
Papi
George Murray
Claude Ruswell
George Congdon
Sette
Robert McDonel
Mamuel Coulter
Honelars Wits
Great Falls Man Found Dead in Basin Hotel
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Percy Taylor, 30, of Great Falls, found dead in his Basin Sackerson Hotel room by staff after failed attempts to awaken him. The throat was slashed with a dull knife. authorities think suicide. A railroad employee and Fraternal Order of Eagles member, Taylor arrived Sunday evening. Body removed to Boulder by Acting Coroner Paradise and deputies. awaiting word from Great Falls.
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Te Standard
Basin
Percy Taylor
Great Falls
Sackerson
Order of Eagles
Boulder
Paradise
Sherif Neilian
Wiles
Great Val
Decrease in Montana mercantile failures in six months
Helena July 27 Two reports show Montana mercantile failures declined in the first six months ending June 20 1926 with 78 failures versus 89 in the prior period Total liabilities reached 1 162 310 compared with 1 208 ? and firm openings outpaced closings as 1 097 new firms started versus 2 105 closing or discontinuing This reflects a slow stabilization in business activity while banking also contracted to 142 national banks and two private banks in operation in the state.
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Helena
Montana
Rg, Dun & Cos
State Department of Agri
Durinesn
Mercantile Agency
Monann
Mountains Gall Firemen From Fire Discussions
Billings July 27 Mountain reactions replaced firefighting debates as delegates to the Montana State Firemen association convention at Big Timber toured Houlder valley and summer resorts. A barbecue at McLeod's at 1 20 pm preceded dancing and swimming as about 108 delegates discussed next year’s meeting site, with Helena and Shelby as leading ideas. The group also considered the fire prevention bill and a proposed relief fund funded by taxes on fire insurance companies for education in prevention.
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Billings
Mountain Recreations
Delgaten
Montana State Firemen's Association
Big Timber
Houlder Valley
McLeod's
Waa
Helena
Shelby
Helen
Fremen
Smiths of Ghlifornia Setting High Record Report
Sacramento reports the Smith family leads California in marriage rates with 135 daughters marrying in 1925. Johnson, Brown, Jones, Williams, and Wilson families follow in statistical importance as brides counts list 481, 296, 258, 222, and 205 respectively.
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Sacramento
Smith Familly
Dr. Stork
Te B. Ross
Burem
California
Ure Smith
Johnson, Brown, Jones, Willams and Wilson
Bitter Root Cannery Reaches Record Capacity
Bitter Root Cannery in Hamilton reports a peak harvest with 2600 gallons of sour cherries produced last Saturday. Owner Frog T. Parker notes the plant is crowded to meet orders as English Morello trees await harvest in about three weeks. Strong orchard growth fuels the season, with heavy loads causing propping to prevent limb breakage.
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Hamilton
Nays Frog T. Parker
Aemland
Lous
Fein
Stevensville Man Sentenced in Grand Larceny Case
Hamilton, July 27 Deputy sheriff Oscar Johnean transported Robert D. Pain Texter of Stevensville to the penitentiary after his guilty plea to grand larceny and non sentenced tax. Judge James M. Seif ordered a term not less than one nor more than two years. Greenfield and Poindexter faced charges in connection with automobile thefts. Greenfield’s charges were dismissed.
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Hamilton
Oscar Johnean
Deer Lodge
Robert D. Pain
Stevensville
James M. Seif
Poindexter
EF. Greenfield
Walhee
Idaho
Healten
Green- Hela
Former resident buried here in Corvallis church service
The body of Arthur Hull aged 53 who died in Portland Friday arrived in Corvallis for funeral at Corvallis United Church with Det B Parker officiating. Interment followed in Corvallis cemetery. Hull, born near Corvallis, had lived here decades ago, later moving to Marshfield Oregon. He is survived by wife Ruth, son Robert, daughter, mother Mrs Rose Hull and sister Mrs Daisy Allan of Eugene, plus brothers Charles of Gibbonsville Gilbert of Southern Idaho and Hert of Portland.
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Arthur Hull
Portland
Corvallis
Gilbert Hull
Gibbonsville
Hull
Gibsonsville
I Corvailis
Robert
Rose Hull
Daisy Allan
Eugene, Ore
Hires Brothers
Charles Hull
Southern Idaho
Hert Hull
Hangry
Weiner Ronat
Horvallin ‘Bridge
Ted Carmichael
Rochester
Minn
Mator
Cave Michael
John Kay
Buffalo
Kana
D_Ambrose
Kathryn
Jane
Missoula
Pioneer Miner Delivers 108 Ounces Of Gold At Dear Lodge
DEER LODGE July 27 Gas Pineau, a pioneer placer miner, brought in 108 ounces of gold from streams in Pioneer district. Water shortage halts hydrolytic work. operations suspended until spring. Also notes deaths and local visits as community briefings.
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Deer Lodge Bureau
Deer Lodge
Streams
Chy
Larable Brothers Bank
Pineau
Dillon Bureau Notes Local Happenings and Court Transfer
Dillon bureau reports Boone and Elm Anaconda figures to be tried in Beaverhead district court on a future date. Amon A Elliott seeks guardianship for Rose Aine Prize Sofiey minors. St Louis visitor Shen Tao spends weeks with parents. WKS Sweeney of Dell opened today in Dillon during business. William Keppler of Armstead visits. Garey Tilt of Kenosha guest at sister’s home. Norman of Bannack in Dillon. Ait Decker spending week here from Armendar. Frank B Fe discusses business matters. Holmes Tammer returns from tour of the mountains. Stallings of Mannackia visits for the day. Dr M Poindexter and Fred Ketts from Canada motor tour. Jewel Smith in Dillon for bowling. Marcus Rand drives from Rong Yan Taneh to attend to business after rain in London.
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Dillon
Umuiy
Boone and Elm
Heaverhead
An Conda
Beaverhead County
Amon A. Elliott
Thor Tettera
Rose Aine Prize Sofiey
Harry
Andque
St. Loui
St. Loui Shen Tao Weeks With His Parents Here. Wks Sweeney Oe Dell
Dion
William Keppler
Armatead
Dillon Ons
Garey Tilt
Kenosha
Wilyie
Mee Fugton
R Norman
Bannack
Dilton
Ait Decker
Armend
Frank B. Feto
Homahis
Tammer
Elkhorn Springs
Henry
Evelyn
Tor
Ntermountain
Stallings
Mannackia
F “M. Poindexter
Fred Cettsrom Scott
PP. Bulger
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Basin News
Louis Sanyers
Glen Hall
Arthur Lonsfellow
Jack Creek
Henry Nelson
Dorothy
Lucile
Spokane
Roy Leonard
Robert Brutto
Helena Thi Gay
Felix Dorrier
Arth- Loiselie
Truman Hopkins
Boulder Springs
Henry Detour
Louie Sanders
Tiny Sanders
Butte Bonday
Marty Sayer
E. Loiselle
Brancle Neagi
Jefferson City
Corbin and
Wicks
Mr. Loiselle
Buseen Matters
Winslow of
Whitehall
Gus Grunert
Sib Mining Company
Tintte
Clifford Doliber
Philipsburg News
Basin Hotel
Rarkay
Bitter Root News
Bitter Root Cannery
Stevensvill
Pionio
Matonic
Banter Star
Rainbow
de- Molay
Amilton
Clayton Parker
Denver
W. R. Duncan
Ann Cocroft
Mine Ada Cocrott
Milwaukee
I. Hayward N.C. Whitney
Pasa
Fred Mason
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nebraska
Avora Bratke
South 13Th St
South Omaha
Nene
Ruth
W. E. Pollinger
Hala
Spencer Mule
Miss Hall
State Normal School
Havre
John Whitesitt
Thompson
Powell County
John B. Thompson
St Joseph's Hospital
Elliston
D. J. Hagerty
Avery
Mr. Hagerty
R. & Pribble
W. G. Stambaugh
Birl Miller
Gold Creek
Frank E Flaherty
William Coleman
J. A. Mulcahy
Kathleen
Coleman
Lendice
Lewiston
Dorothy Moe
E.R. McLain
George Kearney
Neresta
Pilippinos
Pyr
Pro
Manila
Philippine Nouse of Representatives
Wood
Ing
Australia
Asia
Insular Department
Philippines
Mindanao
Dillon Bureau
Bills
Warren
Montgomery
Quebec
America
Waver
McLore Newswanen
J. Carroll Mansfield
Rosca Canapa
Amnon
Canada
Maine
Marca
Arnold
Nem
Dikne Renner
ODS
Fort Crown Point
Okana Ou
Boston
Monteomery
Gut
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