Ferro-Manganese Plant to Operate at Capacity in Great Falls
Great Falls March 23. Anaconda Copper Mining Company plans full operation of its ferro-manganese plant at the reduction works. President C F Kelley, after inspecting the site with Frederick Laist and other officials, said one furnace is in service and four more will be blown in soon to process ore from the Batteries. He noted copper markets suffer from weak European demand, while zinc markets remain attractive.
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Standard
Great Falls
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
C F. Kelley
Anaconda Company
Frederick Laist
John Gillie
C. W. Goodale
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Kilmer
Local Zinc Plant Aims for New Production Record
The company focused on the feature and anticipates Great Falls zinc plant hitting a new monthly production high. The rod and wire mill has operated successfully with two 24 hour shifts due to strong demand, and Mr. Kelley praised the plant’s performance. he traveled to the city with Mrs. Kelley.
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Great Falls
Elley
Kelley
Keley
Bridges and roads repair under way in Beaverhead county
Road crews led by Melton fix bridges and culverts and clear snow damage on Beaverhead county highways. April 2 meeting at Beaverhead County High School will feature Montana State College President Atkinson addressing farmers on soil topics.
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Dillon
Melton
Beaverhead County
R. B. Caswell
Portland
Frank Blair
Grant
Atkinson
Montana State College
M. G. Skacel
Milwaukee
Tacoma
Harry McMahon
Auditing Department
The
Deer Lodge
Charles L. Evans
Anaconda
Derteles Chrest
Butte
F. E. Steyer
Powell County
Missoula
Butte Firm Submits Low Bid for Courthouse
County commissioners opened bids for a courthouse project funded by $100 000 bonds. Nelson and Peterson of Butte offered the lowest construction bid at 92883, with several other Butte firms and Deer Lodge firms submitting higher bids. Heating and plumbing bids had Deer Lodge Plumbing and Heating at 4057, with additional bids from E J O Neill Lewis Gordon J G Wright and Butte Plumbing and Heating.
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Deer Lodge
Nelson & Peterson
Butte
George H. Wortman
Kroffganz & Frank
Opening of new theater at state prison grounds noted
Mrs Minnie Jones and her son and daughter traveled from Anaconda to attend the opening ceremony of the new theater on the state prison grounds. The report notes deplorable road conditions with a washout near J B Hare's ranch blocking the county road. Warren Van House of Arnold Van House in Butte was in Deer Lodge on Monday.
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Deer Lodge
Minnie Jones
Anaconda
J. B. Hare
Warren van House
Arnold & van House of
Butte
Mrs. Kircher Dead in California
News arrives of the death on March 21 in Santa Ana California of Mrs. R Kircher a pioneer resident of Miles City The body will be brought to Miles City for burial Following her passing Al and George Kircher her sons reside in Miles City at her death occurred at the home of her daughter Mrs Emma Coffin
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Miles City
Santa Ana
Cal
R. Kircher
Emma Coffin
George Kircher
Spokane Insanity Suspect Charged With City Jailer Killing
Frank Zeller alias Steve Potaskey, an insanity suspect, was charged in superior court with first degree murder in connection with the jailer William B. Nelson’s death last Friday in Spokane. He said he changed his name to Zeller at Great Falls Montana several months ago.
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Spokane
Frank Zeller
Steve Potaskey
William B. Nelson
Zeller
Great Falls
Mont
Local farm bureau organized to aid Gallatin county bureau
Three Forks announces formation of a local farm bureau on Saturday to cooperate with the Gallatin county bureau in Bozeman. Local residents include James Hustin and Ellen Erdman among others. various residents were noted traveling or visiting nearby towns over the week.
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Three Forks
Gallatin County
Bozeman
James Hustin
Milwaukee Club House
Pacific Coast
Ellen Erdman
Great Falls
Stangl
Buel
Idaho
Frank
Clarence Burch
Young
M. Binns
Billings
S. L. Young
Northern Pacific
Butte
P. S. Dorsey
Pete Sorrels
Arthur Sorrels
Shell Sorrels
Belgrade
Mr. Sorrels
Manhattan
Burroughs
Northern Pacific Regains Control of Local Depot
Northern Pacific Railroad retakes its depot in the city after a nearly two year absence. Milwaukee depot staff faced wartime burdens but were courteous. W. W. Case of Garrison serves temporarily as agent under J. M. Boyd with Missoula HQ directing the transfer.
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Deer Lodge
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Milwaukee
W. W. Case
Garrison
J. M. Boyd
Missoula
Snow Falls Five Inches in Bozeman Region
In the last 24 hours five inches of snow blanketed this Montana section. Temperatures stayed mild and melting snow gave the ground a good soaking. Farmers, dry and otherwise, expressed elation at the moisture.
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Bozeman
Montana
Elks Killing Case Continued In Deer Lodge Justice Court
Witnesses including Sherman Clarke Dick Best and R G Cleamer of Avon appeared Tuesday in Ed Stemple's justice court case in Deer Lodge charged with killing more than his share of elk. The matter was continued to March 29.
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Deer Lodge
M Sherman Clarke
Dick Best
R. G. Cleamer
Avon
Justice's Court
Ed Stemple
No More Horses on Denver Streets
Denver ordinance seeks ban on keeping or driving horses cattle sheep or swine within city limits starting January 1925. It would allow the safety manager to designate stockyard access streets and alleys for livestock traffic to and from stockyards and packing plants.
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Denver
Col
Manager of Safety
Indiana coal mine operators arrested under federal probe
Indianapolis March 23 Thirty nine coal mine operators out of fifty one indicted in Indiana in the federal grand jury probe have been arrested. Eight were taken in Terre Haute by federal officials and two surrendered here. All were released on bond.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Terre Haute
Drowning tragedy linked to crossing attempt on flat boat
Bert Lohman arrived in Miles City reporting that Howard Ridenour tried to cross Sunday creek in a flat-bottomed boat and failed. A body was found in the Yellowstone River where Sunday creek flows. Mrs. Ridenour is visiting Eagle Bend Minnesota.
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Miles City
Sunday Creek
Bert Lohman
Howard Ridenour
Yellowstone
California UC gifts top 2.5 million at charter day
University of California Berkeley announced two and a half million dollars in gifts received in the past year during charter day exercises. The report notes additional gifts that carry no monetary value.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Deer Lodge Names Four Aldermen Nominees
In Deer Lodge four wards chose aldermen for the regular April election. Ward candidates are William Whitworth in the first, John Zandt in the second, J. J. Millar in the third, and Charles Risch in the fourth. Only the fourth ward had a contest, with Charles Risch defeating incumbent V. Lanstyack. Holdovers are J. H. Zuskier, George Nick, Ed McLain, and Frank Hanneman.
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J. H. Zuskier
George Nick
Ed McLain
Frank Hanneman
Old silver mines eyed for revival this summer
Dillon reports many long-abandoned silver mines in the county may reopen this summer as high metal prices and truck-haul access to shipping points boost profitability. Leaseholders could recoup expenses quickly and profit well in a single season.
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Dillon
Funeral Held for J. J. Sullivan of Northern Hotel
The funeral for J. J. Sullivan, late proprietor of the Northern hotel in Butte, was held at the local Catholic church with Knights of Columbus arranging. Sullivan earlier worked long in the plumbing trade locally before moving to Butte. 306 oil companies have incorporated in the area since the oil boom began, totaling $13.2 million in capitalization, as Montana oil exploration is expected to rise this year per Franz geologist L R Burgh who notes many promising structures statewide.
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Lewistown
J. J. Sullivan
Northern
Butte
Knights of Columbus
Mr. Sullivan
306 Oil Companies
Montana
L R. Burgh
Franz Corporation
No rise reported in Yellowstone river. Canyon creek returns to normal
Billings reports no water rise in the Yellowstone river today and Canyon creek has returned to normal after overflowing and drowning many sheep. Hardin notes a large ice jam persists in the Big Horn river.
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Billings
Yellowstone River
Canyon Creek
Hardin
Big Horn River
Billings Plumber George Soule Dies After Illness
George Soule a longtime Billings resident for 34 years and founder of the citys first plumbing shop died today from erysipelas. He helped develop early Billings with two large apartment holdings and other property. Soule was a charter member of the Maverick hose company and member of the Eastern Montana Pioneer society.
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Billings
George Soule
Soule
Maverick Hose Company
Eastern Montana Pioneer Society
Convictions in Flathead case under Harrison drug law
Wendell Everett and Flynn Peon were convicted in federal court for selling habit forming drugs to Indians in the Flathead Reservation. Everett sentenced to 15 months and Peon to 12 months in Leavenworth Federal Prison, the severest penalty under the Harrison drug law in this court.
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Great Falls
Wendell Everett
Flynn Peon
United States District Court
Flathead Reservation
Everett
Peon
Leavenworth
New Security Bank and Trust opens in Olympia Washington
Adolph Schmidt of Deer Lodge is vice president and Walter W Kroger of Philipsburg serves as cashier of the new Security Bank and Trust Company in Olympia Washington. Kroger studied in Deer Lodge years ago and has often visited to Granite County.
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Deer Lodge
Adolph Schmidt
Walter W. Kroger
Olympia
Wash
Security Bank and Trust Company
Kroger
Philipsburg
Granite County
Billings Epidemic Report Shapes Statewide Health Alert
Helena March 23 60 measles cases in Billings out of 68 in the state prompt an epidemic label. Great Falls leads influenza with 27 cases while 82 total new weekly cases are reported state wide. Noted gains include tuberculosis 11 diphtheria 14 small pox 19 scarlet fever 8 and pneumonia 10.
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Helena
Billings
State Board of Health
Great Falls
LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets Endorsed for Cold Prevention
A consumer health note urges using LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE tablets for colds grip or influenza as a preventive. Look for EB W GROVE’S signature on the box as verification. The ad emphasizes authenticity and safety cues with the boxed product.
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EB. W. Grove
Mooseheart Legion Lodge 15 Installed in Deer Lodge
In Deer Lodge on March 26 the Women of the Mooseheart Legion of the World were organized by Anaconda lodge No. 16. Deputy Grand Regent Mrs. Ed Beal installed officers including Senior regent Mamie Bergman and Past regent Emma Bartlett. About 25 Anaconda members attended and assisted with the initiation.
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Deer Lodge
Mooseheart Legion of the World
Anaconda Lodge
Ed Beal
Anaconda
Mamie Bergman
Emma Bartlett
Martha Risch
Marie Millar
Helen Corbett
Ethel Dunton
Nellie Stage
Sentinel
Sarah Corbett
Argus
Alice Rawlings
Elise Hitz
Engineers to Assess Flathead Lake Shore Lands for Storage Dam
Spokane March 23 A J Turner chief engineer of the state Columbia basin survey commission and T H Judd field engineer of the United States reclamation service will leave tomorrow for Flathead lake Montana to determine the nature and extent of shore lands overflowed by the proposed storage dam for the Columbia basin irrigation project. Turner will later tour reclamation projects nationwide.
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Spokane
A. J. Turner
Columbia Basin Survey Commission
T. H. Judd
United States Reclamation Service
Flathead Lake
Montana
Mr. Turner
Jailbreak at Texas prison farm yields mass escape
Houston dispatch reports 125 convicts overpowered guards at the Texas state prison farm and seized their guns this afternoon. Thirty five immediately returned, with stragglers following until dusk, leaving four unaccounted for.
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Houston
Texas
Texas State
Huntsville
Representative Flood to Introduce Peace Treaty Resolution
Virginia congressman and former house foreign affairs chair Representative Flood said he will introduce a joint resolution in the House tomorrow authorizing President Wilson to negotiate a new peace treaty with Germany.
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Richmond
Representative Flood
Virginia
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Wilson
Germany
Fire in Collins destroys most of town area
Springfield Missouri March 23 Collins in St. Clair county suffered a major blaze this afternoon. Twenty business houses and fifteen homes were reported completely destroyed with only two store buildings remaining standing.
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Springfield
Collins
St. Clair County
Ireland in darkest colors says Times Dublin correspondent
London Times Dublin correspondent reports a grave Ireland outlook with west and south conditions described as grave. Public feeling is inflamed and irrational, with outrageous government charges accepted as truth. Sinn Fein urged acceptance of the theory that Cork Lord Mayor MacCurtain was killed by government agents.
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London
Dublin
London Times
Ireland
Sinn Fein
MacCurtain
Cork
Law and Demand Govern the Prices in Meat Market
Representatives of Omaha’s five major packing houses Cudahy Armour Morris Skinner and Swift refused to promise not to raise cheaper meat prices when a government campaign to boost sales of low priced meats begins in Nebraska on April 12 They argued supply and demand set meat prices and pledged no undue advantage during the campaign.
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Omaha
C. G. Ryan
Nebraska
Cudahy, Armour, Morris, Skinner
Swift
Trains Delayed by Washout Near Giendive
Northern Pacific westbound trains No. 3 via Helena and No. 2 via Butte are delayed due to a washout on the line this side of Giendive.
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Helena
Northern Pacific
Butte
Giendive
Williams Confirmed as Internal Revenue Collector
The senate confirmed William Martin Williams of Alabama as collector of internal revenue, succeeding Daniel C. Roper who resigned. The action occurred late today in Washington.
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Washington
Senate
William Martin Williams
Alabama
Internal Revenue
Daniel C. Roper
Weiringen Island Granted to Former German Crown Prince
The premier read a royal decree granting the island of Weiringen as a residence for the former German crown prince. The decree, dated March 20, states the arrangement is made "without prejudice to future arrangements." This was announced to parliament in The Hague on March 23.
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the Hague
Associated Press
Weiringen
Underground stills found in Detroit three feet underground
Detroit police and prohibition agents uncovered three illicit stills buried twelve feet underground with a combined capacity of eighty gallons daily. Two men were arrested as investigations continue.
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Detroit
Intermountain States Bearing Unjust Burden
Discussion highlights the Intermountain territory facing heavier transport costs while westward regions show robust growth in grains fruits metals wool and coal. Proponents argue carriers must reflect higher rates and avoid cross subsidy as shippers insist on fair charges.
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Prickett
Stanley Johnson
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Colorado
Johnson
Young girl wins district army essay contest prize
Spokane dated report states Frances Clare Weissenberg aged 15 a student at Our Lady of Lourdes academy won first prize in the district army essay contest for Montana Northern Idaho and Eastern Washington announced by Capt. Gordon W Ells of the local army recruiting station who oversaw the contest in this district.
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Spokane
Wash
Frances Clare Weissenberg
Our Lady of Lourdes’ Academy
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Gordon W. Ells
Libby Man Named Supervisor of Kootenai District
L F Vinal of Libby is appointed supervisor of the Kootenai national forest district after long service there since 1907 in various roles.
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Libby
Kootenai National Forest
L. F. Vinal
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