Former Cascade Bank cashier verdict reached in Montana suit
A Cascade Bank cashier, Call, was awarded 13,800 by a Montana jury in a dispute with J E Marcum over commissions and severance pay. The case traced to a contract for salary and profit shares tied to new business, with Call alleging arbitrary breach by Marcum, a Helena resident and longtime capital-area figure. The report also notes state owned elevator plans near Falls and local civic and social happenings in Deer Lodge and nearby towns.
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Mont Call
Dissett
Marcum Bank
Cascade
Call
Marcum State Bank
J. E. Marcum
Call Ted
Mr. Marcum
Helena
June
W. R
S. Marcum
Cattle Die From Unknown Cause In Range Salt Incident
Boulder June 6 Hadley Park Stock association reports heavy loss of cattle after eating salt provided for range. About 13 or 14 head died within an hour, cattle bloating and ill looking. Men suspect overeat or salt shortage. State Livestock association to review. post mortem investigation planned.
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Boulder
Hadley Park
State Livestock Association
Lighted cigarette blamed for Northern town blaze
A fire at the Gould Hotel roof caused $300 damage in the White estate building. A lighted cigarette discarded from the hotel window is believed to have started the blaze around 10 o clock. The structure housed the White general store and other occupants, with smoke and flames reported near the roof.
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White General Store
Ull
G. F White
Gould Hotel
Ding Sdsothing
Lewistown News Rapids to Attend County Meeting
Lewistown news notes invitees including county commissioners and locals to a meeting in Lewistown to discuss road work and county finances. It mentions bond plans through 1939, a $159,000 fund, insurance on buildings, and new road authority actions. Also reports the Willard ranch sale to Avery Ranch Company for about $30,000 and custody cases involving Mary Bullfole.
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Lewistown
Choteau
Ate
Willard
Ayers
Ams
Helena News Hears Local Court Fine For Card Playing
In Helena June, a man appeared in police court for permitting card playing behind closed doors at his establishment. Other notes mention World War Veterans’ leader declining to run, Paul Raftery named chief clerk of the livestock commission, and county auditor Nellie Bullivan seeking advice on her son’s eligibility for a position. Former State Railway Commissioner J. M. Hall, ill in Lewistown, shows slight improvement per messages received.
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Ham
Dow
Paul Raftery
Livestock Commie Son
Id Philips
Nellie Bullivan
Butte
J. M. Hall
Lewistown
Attorney General to Restore Telephone Rates in Montana
Helena June 6 The Attorney General S C Ford states that if government relinquishes control of telephone lines his office will seek to reinstate pre war emergency rates in Montana unless state public utilities commission gains power. He notes intrastate rates would revert to old state set charges until the commission approves new rates.
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Helena
Montana
C. Ford
Public Utilities Commission
Ford
Commission
Boulder News Sees School Cantata Canceled
In Boulder on June 6 a school cantata was canceled due to a outbreak at the school building. Pupils rehearsed for months but the annual performance was called off causing disappointment. Teachers and attendees willvacate after midweek. Also notes on local illness and crop irrigation concerns and a list of community visits and movements.
Dynamite plot link tied to Detroit arrests
Police report two men arrested in Detroit held plans to the homes of Mayor Harry J. Davia and other bomb outrages victims. One man allegedly possessed a letter mailed from here praising his alleged brave act dated June.
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Detwet
Detroit
Thea
Harry J. Davia
Yawl Crew Reported Safe After Earlier Loss Fear
San Diego June 6 The yawl Trojan once feared lost in a storm off the Lower California coast was reported safe late tonight in a message from Ensenada carried by George Ber maker steamship agent. The vessel carried a party of California scientists and explorers.
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San Diego
Cal
California
Ensenada
George Bermaker
King’s Bill Would Protect Range and Public Lands
Senator King introduced a bill authorizing the president to establish a public domain forest service framework. The measure aims to prevent monopolization of range by large stock owners and curb overgrazing. The House plans a formal report by month’s end as committee sentiment remains favorable. Montana postmasters appointed include nie Wuschy Ike and Henry He Quiring, with several resignations and new offices noted in the region.
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Kington
King An
Ujon
Forest Services Aang
Winnie the Forest
Ape Forest
King
West
Annual Commencement Details At State U In Missoula
Missoula report outlines the twenty second commencement program at the State University. Rev McHatton of Great Falls to deliver the 8 30 PM address. Monday features the final recital then the student banquet. Tuesday hosts clay day on campus followed by faculty alumna baseball. Tuesday evening lauds the Florence hotel banquet and dance. Wednesday morning at 10 30 the commencement exercises in the gym with Norman F Coleman of Reed College delivering the address. Reserve officers training corps and President to all members on campus. Evening program titled The Eve Being Earnest closes the day at the Liberty.
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Missoula
BR. McHatton
Great Falls
Unty
Tuesdfernoon
Florence Hotel
University Gymnasium
Norman F. Coleman
Reed College
Portland
Roundup Electric 16 Called On The Carpet
Charges of failure to read meters and itemized bills have been filed against Roundup Electric by a local union, with proceedings set before the public service commission and county court in Roundup on June 19. Other hearings announced include complaints from Shawmut and Moccasin about railroad and station facilities and service.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & 8T Railway Company
Shawmut
Dhone Company
Moe
Livingston News Highlights Silent in June Gatherings
Fragmented items report a June gathering led by Mrs.Wi Tocher representing Women’s Clubs in ge feature. Skating exhibitions by a roller skater toured major Montana cities. Ale Kelly of Minneapolis returns from a Wonderland trip as Yellowstone park opens season soon, noting melting snow and good park condition amid federal labor union resolutions.
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Livingston
Yellowstone Park
Jung
Ale Kelly
Yellowstone Park Mountains
City council debates park site purchase and fundraiser
The council weighs buying ground on McLeod island for a city park with a $100,000 asking price. Union Phinan group rallies support, pledges total funds, and World War Veterans branch plans a Fourth of July celebration with special trains slated from Wilsall Bozeman and Gardiner.
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McLeod's ‘Island
Rice
Union Phinaneeting
Livingston
Park County
World War Veterans
Wilsall
Bozeman and
Gardiner
Bond Vote Sought for Good Roads in Missoula County
Voters in Missoula County will be asked to approve a $250,000 bond to build roads. A chamber of commerce motion, Westtion and a county meeting set for Monday will present a petition by county taxpayers to the county commissioners. Delegates from each meeting will urge approval of the resolution and a voter referendum on September 2.
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Alissoula
Atte
Gotta
Chamber of Commerce
Sun Westion
Nhat
Missing 500 Sheep Thieves Probe In Idaho Trip
Dillon reports no trace yet of the men who took 500 head of sheep from a Lima ranch and drove them into Idaho. Sheriffs’ men in the county are on the lookout, expecting capture within a short time. Delays hinder water mains work in the city due to late water connections and burst pipes, but completion is hoped within two weeks. The annual Fontana State Normal School publication was distributed, praised as the finest senior class book, detailing student life. distribution occurred after formal school events last Tuesday. County commissioners adjourned after a three day meeting with no bond request approved, though a $200,000 bond for county roads was discussed for future consideration at the July session. Continued dry weather on valley beach lands worries dry farmers and irrigated districts for adequate rainfall and water supply.
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Dillon
Lima
Idaho
Pavins
Oft College
Publica Fontana
Board of County Commissioners
Missoula News Briefs on June Events and Local Actions
Missoula reports outline the annual Montana Knights gathering on June 19 at the Presbyterian church with Joseph M. Dixon delivering the commencement address. The chamber of commerce adds ninety five garden show prizes for September and notes local legal actions including postponements until July 1. Also covered are a Ronan fire death, a vagrant crackdown, and hometown service members returning from overseas to forestry roles in Montana.
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Montana Knights
Wright
Ife
Joseph M. Dixon
Presbyterian Church
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Vanlandingham
Axa’ le Duncan
Mra Ray Nadreau
Ronan
Staal
Ruits
Imeth Wolfe
John de Cany
Wel Eth
Tenth Engineers
Forvetry Service
Flathead Forest
Latt
Beaverhead
Compensation Board Faces Knotty Problem in Butte Case
A miner foreman Ogden was killed in a house near Elm Orla mine Butte after an on duty incident involving an engineer. Merena June Stovert is cited as aggressor in the fray, while Ogden’s widow seeks compensation. Board weighs the claim amid unclear facts and disputed duty status.
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Merena
Stovert
Ogue
Elm Orla
Butte
Abrit
Ogden
Rancher predicts lower cattle prices in near term
Billings June 6 John Clay head of Clay Robinson Co a noted Billings commission merchant and banker recently returned from Europe predicts lower cattle prices. He argues sheep and hog prices may rise as the best bet in livestock with a world demand shift and the war’s end easing. He notes a drought in Wyoming and Montana and forecasts gradual price stabilization without major world disruption.
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Billings
John Clay
Clay, Robinson & Co
Europe
United States
Apeak
Allied Packing House Trust
Woot
Chicago
Wyoming
Montana
Cheyenne
Clay
Montana district court sale notices mix in Deer Lodge
Public legal notices from Deer Lodge County Montana announce imminent private real estate sales and postponed auctions. Items include guardianship estates for Lewis A Neal and Annie Franey plus a James Forkan estate creditor notice and a county road improvement bond meeting.
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District Court
Judicial “District
Montana
Deer Lodge
Lat ‘A. Neal
Biattlee Court
Ate
Ewtat Minnie RB. Neaf
Lewis A. Neaf
Sald
Sald Min
Tate
Nahip & North
Ction Corner
Arton
Vincent and
Wits
Laws King
Deer Lodge County
State of Montana
Forest Fire Near Bear Tooth Ranch Threatens Region
Bear Tooth area forest blaze reported near Helena expands along a 4 quarter mile front. State forester John Van Hook travels to command firefighting efforts as flames threaten timber and ranch property amid a prolonged dry period across Madison counties and nearby regions.
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Rear Tooth
Helena
Bear Tooth
John ¢. van Hook
Federal Forest Reserve
Senators Move to Lock Doors Against Radicals
Washington senators moved to restrict immigration and deny citizenship to radicals. Senator King Utah proposed excluding anarchists and anyone who supports overthrow of government, while Senator Sterling South Dakota sought to tighten Mitchell citizenship laws to denaturalize those who gain citizenship via land or assist others. A separate report from Rupert British Columbia notes a general labor strike ending last night.
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Washington
Senate
King
Utah
Alle
Menta
Sterling
South Dakota
Senstree
Rupert
British Columbia
Regular annual stockholders meeting of Hiddes Bake Mining Co
The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Hiddes Bake Mining Company will be held at 324% Tamen's office on Friday, the 20th day of June, 1919, at 5 PM for the election of officers and the transaction of any other business that may come before the meeting. T. L. Cullen, secretary.
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Hiddes “Bake Mining Company
Tamen
Eicere
Sear
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