Drowned inventor Charles Morkenburg in Flathead River
Charles Morkenburg of Danish descent drowned near Holt in the Flathead river after his six foot craft capsized. Witnesses at Wannigan saw the accident as he reached for a fishing pole. W R Ballard attempted rescue while Sheriff Martin and Coroner Waggener investigated. no trace found by late today. Morkenburg, living alone above the river, was known for an earlier failed airship flight from his cabin to the opposite bank.
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Charles Morter
Kalispell
Kenburg
Flathead River
Holt
Morkenburg
Holterry
Wannigan
Markenburg
Radium Appliance Indiana ad promotes healing benefits
An old advertisement offers radium and a Radio-Active Solar Pad claim relief for rheumatism sciatica gout neuritis and other ailments. It promises a test proposition no risk and a chance to prove benefits before purchase citing Los Angeles based Radium Appliance Co and a Los Angeles address.
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Radium Appliance Co
Los Angeles
Calif
Bradbury Blde
South Dearborn St
Chicago
Illinois
Dress Kay Laboratories
Dept
Road Bonds Sold in Private Deal in Cascade County
Great Falls, June 5. Cascade county privately sold 200,000 dollars of road bonds to Bankers' Trust of Denver at par and accrued interest after two failed bid attempts. The county will also issue anew contract with White, Brown & Leahy for the Belt project an 18 mile graded and graveled road with some new location under a 224,445.80 federal aid program. A second unit, the Park to Park highway 14 miles Sunriver to the Teton county line, will be readvertised after recent bid rejections.
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Great Falls
Cascade County
Bankers’ Trust Company of
Denver
White, Brown & Leahy
Belt
Highway Commission
Sunriver
Teton County
Runaway Team Fatal for Oscar Halverson at Grain Elevator
Oscar Halverson, 18, was killed when frightened horses pulled his wagon at a grain elevator near Conrad. While loading seed, he was knocked down as the team ran away, breaking his neck. He was the youngest son of Mrs. G. W. Halverson, residing about 18 miles northeast of Conrad.
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Conrad
Oscar Halverson
Halverson
G. W. Halverson
CANDIDATES FILE FOR STATE AND DISTRICT POSTS
June 5 Vielena notes candidacies including Miss May Trumper Republican incumbent for state superintendent of schools Carl Riddick Lewistown incumbent for Congress Frank E Carleton Havre Democrat incumbent for judge in the 18th district completed petitions filed in the filing.
Ill Health From Kidney and Liver Strain Warned
Advert says weak kidneys and liver cause digestive troubles and urges Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy. Claims decades of use, wide sales, and testimonials including O F Rose of Burtonville Kentucky. Remedy contains no harmful ingredients and available via druggists with sample for ten cents.
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Warner
Warner's
O. F. Rose
Burtonville
Kentucky
Warner's Safe Remedies Co
Dept
Rochester
N, S
Club Secretaries to a Meet in Missoula
Mis soula June 5 Commercial club secretaries from Montana Idaho and Washington will gather in Missoula June 16 17 and 18 for the annual meeting of the state association A strong program designed to meet the special needs of club secretaries has been arranged A number of noted speakers and men versed in commercial club affairs have been asked to address the sessions The tentative program provides Address of welcome President WH Sisson of the state university Commercial Club Organization A R Hatton American city bureau News Writing Dean A L Stone of the school of journalism Commercial Club Accounting Dean Shirley Coon school of business administration Psychology of Advertising Dr K H Lindley president of the University of Idaho The Tourist Bureau D Richards formerly secretary of the Missoula Chamber of Commerce
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Missoula
Montana
Idaho
Washington
State Association
Sisson
the State University
Commercial Club Organization
A. R. Hatton
American City Bureau
A. L. Stone
School of Journalism
Shirley Coon
School of Business Administration
K. H. Lindley
University of Idaho
the Tourist Bureau
D. Richards
Curtailment of Funds Affects Forest Service Work
MISSOULA June 5 Curtailment in appropriations by congressional committees likely will curb investigation work in the forest service and necessitate closing the Priest River experiment station in Idaho. Word from Washington indicates budget cuts will impact federal forestry research and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Priest River
Missoula
Forest Service
Priest River Experiment Station
Idaho
Island Picnic and City Events Near Big Falls Dam
Plans for a major event with a picnic on the island below the big falls near the Montana Power company dam and power plant. Guests include company officials. A banquet at Hotel Rainbow, a Grand theater vaudeville show, and multiple committees coordinating entertainment.
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Big Falls
Montana Power Company
Hotel Rainbow
Grand Theater
Miss May Trumper Runs Again for State Education Post
Helena June 5 Miss May Trumper state superintendent of public instruction has filed her declaration of intention to seek the Republican nomination for a second term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
May Trumper
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Great Falls Zinc Shipments From Anaconda Copper
Great Falls June 5 Anaconda Copper Mining shipped a solid train of zinc amounting to 1.3 pounds to American Brass company at Conn The same institution plans another zinc train within weeks over 4000 pounds refined from ore used to make rose products
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Great Falls
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Richard P. Hoenck
Butte
North Main
Charles Morkenburg
Flathead
W. Park
East Park
Annane al Yt
Tal
Maly
Coats
Bunions
Cos
Lisle
Windox
Ladies’ Garment Store
East Park Street
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