Prison Garden Drilling Nourishes State Inmates
The Flathead project irrigation fosters a prison garden near the old facility. Eighteen prisoners plus a foreman and assistant cultivate three tracts feeding vegetables to Deer Lodge and the inmate population. Warden Conley selects trustworthy workers from across the state to farm, learn soil use, and relieve food shortages while showcasing irrigation efficiency and steady vegetable shipments.
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Jocko
Flathead Irrigation Project
The
Reclamation Service of
United States
Conley
Deer Lodge
Express
Flathead
Ministers See Big Mining Prospect In Judith Gap
George J. Rice sheriff of Meagher county Knute Hustad president of the Security State Joseph Foubert George Haynes Franz Leeds Otto Thompson Albert Fahnholz and Logan Powell all of Judith Gap traveled to Virginia City Sunday to inspect Barton Gulch Mining Company property. They invested 5500 in stock after a notable feat driving cars up a steep mountain road to the mine 7600 feet high and 1000 feet above Alder Gulch.
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Virginia City
George J. Rice
Meagher County
Knute Hustad
Joseph Foubert
George
Haynes
Franz Leeds
Otto Thompson
Albert Fahnholz
Logan Powell
Judith Gap
Grove
Barton Gulch
Alder Guich
Charles P. Wonderly
Upper
Ruby Valley
Samp
Wondery
Montana
Missouri
W. & Faxon
Bear Creek
Madison
Putte
HG. Rode Rodgers
Kentywid Hiram
Virginia
Dillon
Wallace Forgren
M. L. Morgan
Madison Valley
Morgan Gulch
Potter
Virgini City
John Elliott
Butte
GOFS TO NEBRASKA U Bore July 2h
Miss Marjorie Quaw who graduated in June from Course in applied arts at the Mone State college under Miss Lena Baldwin has accepted a position as anchor of applied art and house furnishings in late University of New hraska Miss Quaw in the youngest Ahuventer of 7. 1. Quan of Beseman nd a sister of Miss Mignon Quan of the department of English at Montana State college who was at one time a teacher In' Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gofs
Nebraska U
Marjorie Quaw
Mone State College
Lena Baldwin
University of New Hraska
Quaw
Quan
Beseman
Mignon Quan
Montana State College
Butte
Federal aid road projects await approval and contracts
Selena July 28 Only the approval of the secretary of agriculture is needed before contracts will be awarded and dirt will fly on five federal aid road projects in eastern Montana. The 25 miles of road cost about 89581, with 50 percent funded by federal aid and state supervision. Plans were sent to Washington this week for review, and construction would boost crop movement in the districts served.
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Selena
Secretary of Agriculture
State Highway Comision
Washington
Carbonounty
Bear’ Creek
Billings-Cody” Way
Silesia
Carbon County
Tig Horn Road
Big Horn County
Red Trail
Glendive
Law would grant homes for ditch riders along irrigation rights of way
Representative Smith of Idaho won passage in the House for a bill to authorize canals and irrigation companies to build more substantial dwellings for ditch riders and their horses on rights of way. The measure aims to improve safety and space for corral and employee housing, reducing risk to children living near canals.
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Washington
Smith
Idaho
House of Representatives
Bozeman Social Notes and Local Court News
Bozeman residents and visitors gather for a weekend of visits and business. R Willson Turner of Burley Idaho and I E McDonnelly visit Bozeman while F E Reynolds of Missoula joins Mr and Mrs George E Davis at their farm southwest of town. W S Preston and son Lester travel from Los Angeles by auto to see family and friends in Gallatin valley. District court records show burglary charges against five men including Ceseski Blenick Morris and Courtney with Otto Anderson saloon burglary alleged July 15 and slated for next term. several small fines granted in Elks Park Roundup Fort Maginnis Helena and other towns.
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Robert Lowman
Virginia City
Lewistown
Lowman
Jacob Lowman
Elliott Hutchins
Lyon
Madison Valley
Lee Matson
Varney
Matson
Vite Zina City
Soldier Wing
Fred Weingart
Godpeed
John
Teaving
Camp Carey
Matt
John Carey
Camp Lewis
Wash
Camp Kear
L. Shewmaker
Rules
Hutte
Shers
Eorge Callow
Buford Mercantile Company
Mra Callow
Edna Garrison
Reichle
John Dauterman
Alder
Joseph McCullough
Ennis
William Beals
Jeffers
Ellensburg
Dewey Davia
Butte
Barton ‘Gulch
Matt Carey
John Hugel
Elsie Krause
Cameron
W. J. Foreman
Albert Metzel
Edgar Lowman
San Francisco
Simeon R. Buford
Green Acres
McAllister
Madison County
W.O. Metzel
Paul Daems
Alder Gulchache
Fred H. Wolverton
Frankie Hungerford
W. D. Hustead
State Land Department
Helena
Hustead
Mildred
Husetead
S. Keen
Adelstat
Mise
M. B. Gershovsky
Yellowstone National Park
Henry Long
G. W. Hungerford
George E Gohn
Paul T Daems
A. J. Wilcomb
Hardin ©. Vinson
William J. Foreman
G. C. Dodds
J.” Junod
M.S. Goula
Julia Bechter
C.” C. Adms
Lena Higgins
Bozeman
R. Willson Turner
Burley
Idaho
Sinia City
McDonne
Livingston
Glacier Park
FE. M. Reynolds
Missoula
George E. Davis
Reynolds
Mr. Davie
L. M. Constant
W. S. Preston
Lester
Los Angeles
Cal
Preston
J. F. Preston
Gallatin, Valley
Gallatin Valley
Harry Seleceski
Bernard Blenick
B. 4 Sheppard
D. Morris
George Davis
James Courtney
Otto Anderson
B. B. Law
Oil Boom Hits Beaverhead County
Dillon reports a surge of oil activity with seven firms operating within 60 miles, including three wells within eight miles of Dillon. Experts view draws from national interests, while two new companies prepare to stake claims and halt drilling delays. One well reaches 1,700 feet with strong indications of imminent pay zone.
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Dillon
Teaverhead
Smallhorn Canyon
Dillon News: Miller Enlists Aviator Training and Local Bridge Update
Dillon residents report Warner Mellen, a former local, leaves for Salt Lake City and Seattle to begin six months as a student aviator in the U S naval reserve with chief quartermaster rank. Locally, a new 122 foot steel bridge north of town replaces the condemned span, easing loads and detours for ranchers and motorists. The Hay Prairie area expects a heavy and high quality hay crop, with thousands of cattle to winter there as livestock plans rise. A neighborhood dance at George Humbee’s upper Horse Prairie barn drew many residents, while John Tait of Butte promotes motors locally. Mrs Warren Stone and others plan a short upper Brncktail fishing trip before returning Monday.
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Dillon
Warner Mellen
Helena
Thutte
Celnuver
Me Mellen
Tutte
Sait Take
Tited States Naval Reserve
Salt Lake
Seattle
Tramc
Beaverhead
George
Afeden Materidge
Chapman
Lord Construction Company
Harisito
Horse Prairie
Idance
George Humbee
John Tait
Butte
Motor Company
Motors
Mrvand
Warren Stone
Yeateraay
Brncktail
Tor
Gut
Lewistown News highlights weather and local divorces
Heavy rains drenched the Lewistown area with cooler weather following a rainy spell. Divorce rulings include Eva Hahn, Lauretta Geary, and Nellie Bell cases, all citing failure to provide and other grounds. A local army recruiting office opened with several recruits. Sgt Hedden of the Marine Corps assisted. Jack Munro will join the ambulance corps and depart Monday.
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Lewistown
Carl TL
Peterson
Eva Hahn
O. Hahn
Newkirk
Oklo
Marine Corps
Hedden
Jack Munro
George Creel
Ambulance Corps
Dietman Found Guilty. Penalty to Be Set by Court
A Helena court declares Tony Dietman, a bartender, guilty on sedition charges after a second trial. The jury, which differed in a prior trial, leaves sentencing to the court. Also reported: a Missouri freight train collision near Clifton City injures soldiers and kills some, affecting numerous troops.
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Helena
Tony Dietman
Be Reasey
Clifton City
Mays 13 Hits Help White Sox Shutout Beartily
Chicago, July 24. Ruswell pitched well as Chicago defeated Beartily 0 0 by piling hits off Mays. Wilbur Good, ex-Chicago Nat and Kansas City A association club, signed a White Sox contract and played in the outfield. Also notes on St Louis and Detroit games with scores and key players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ruswell
Stone
Mays
Wilbur Good
Chicago Nationals
Kansas City American Associat
White Sox
Dubuc
Schang
Russell
Schalk
Review of the Week in the Big Leagues
Week in major baseball saw leaders stumble as Chicago Nationals held even while New York rose to second by winning five of seven. Boston and Cleveland fared variably with Washington steady, and New York narrowed the gap by taking five of six from St Louis. In speed events Ralph De Palma dominated Chicago Speedway with three wins and two new world records, averaging over 109 mph across 10 and 20 mile races.
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New York
Chicago Nationals
Boston American
Cleveland
Washington
Taduns
Senators
St. Louis
York
Cubs
Pittsburg
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Detroit
Gandil
Chicago
Ted Sox
Cicotte
Toston
To Toston
Rus Cleveland
Coveleskie
Philadelphia
Harper
White Sox
DE Palma
Ralph de Palma
Chicago Speedway
Dario Resta
Battling Ortega Tops Bens in Lake Showing at Conley
Battling Ortega of Oakland claimed two victories from a Saturday night split card at Conley Lake defeating Leo Bens of Butte on a foul in the fifth round. The event drew nearly 1,000 spectators from Butte, Deer Lodge and Anaconda. A Labor Day match between Bens and Ortega was tentatively discussed, with other bouts including Maurice Thompson vs Hayes, won by Thompson by KO in the sixth. The carnival also featured a concert by Mr. band and a Deer Lodge club guest list, plus golf results and Red Cross fundraising near $10,000.
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Ortega
Oakland
Conley Lake
Leo Bens
Butte
California
Tutte
Ross
Bens
Hutte
Deer” Lodge
Anaconda
Aphill
Bens-Ortega
Maurice
John Hl. McIntosh
Paddy O'Hern
Thompson-Hayes
ATC
Band
Deer
Fantry Battalion
Deer Lode
Power Company's Team Captures First Place in City League
The Montana Power Aggregation of pole climbers beat Owens-Montgomery 8 to 2 to seize first in the City league. Willcox of the druggists suffered a knee injury and may be out several weeks after a line drive. Captain Bradley pitched for the soldiers as Hancock threw a no-hit gem for Company F against A.C.M.
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Montana Power
Owens-Montgomery
Willcox
Uttie
Coxie
Comepany F
A.C. M
Bradley
Hancock
Montana
Owenk-Montgomery
Carroll
Lanerdier
Wilcox
Pierce
Keenan
Hanack
Mulholland
Grandness race meeting opens with fast paced events
Close to 200 horses are quartered in Columbus for the midsummer Grand ness meet beginning Monday. The opening card features Fast against the field, the free for all event, and the 2:05 pace with a $3,000 purse. A new safety feature in a motor omnibus prevents entrance door from opening while the vehicle is in motion.
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Columbus
Iun
Elks’ ‘Tome
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