Farmers Return to Montana After Drouth Losses
General news from Great Falls reports Montana farmers returning home after a dry year. Thousands of homesteaders from Washington Idaho Oregon Minnesota Wyoming and Nebraska have drifted back as Great Northern officials estimate 95 percent will resume planting soon. Rail and freight traffic shows renewed faith and influx of migrant movables signaling a quick revival of farming.
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Great Falls
Montana
Great Northern
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Minnesota
Wyoming
Nebraska
Drouth
Deerlodge News Roundup of Local Visitors and Tragic Accident
E G Toomey Montana rail commission attorney visited Deerlodge over Sunday. Mrs Marietta Edwards former Powell county high school commercial teacher visited from Seattle for Easter. Mr and Mrs Thomas J Walker of Butte stayed with Frank Conley over Sunday. Miss Della Ryan recently returned from Seattle to resume Milwaukee office work. Robert Holland 17 son of Charles and Mrs Holland reportedly died accidentally while fishing near Ovando.
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Milwaukee
Ovando
Robert Holland
Charles Holland
North End
Libby News Briefs Highlight Local Deals and Projects
H E Robinson says Libby Water and Electric work on the new power plant halts due to missing tile shipments. C F Ahrens buys Simon Schneider ranch for 12000 dollars, 160 acres 18 miles south of Libby. M W Christie leaves Kootenai Mercantile for J Neils Lumber as camp auditor after 13 years. TNT and 300 dollars provided for a Pleasant Valley Fisher River road project with two bridges to be built. Faust building purchase finalized on Mineral avenue between Third and Fourth streets.
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Libby
M. W. Christie
Kootenai Mercantile Company
J. Neils Lumber Company
Christie
Mercantile Store
Vinal
Kootenai Forest
Missoula
Pleasant Valley
Fisher River
Faust
Mineral Avenue
Third
Fourth Streets
Local Brick Block Sold. Welch buyer takes over businesses
Leo Welch purchases the one story brick occupied by Welch's drug store Buckingham jewelry and J W Barretts real estate in Libby Warland area. George Shanley of Great Falls sold after buying from J M Kennedy EK N Alley. Sale price not disclosed. Also news of Libby Warland telephone link and a marriage in Warland as Clara F Curtis wed Carl K B Jernberg.
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Ing
Welch
Buckingham Jewelry
J. W. Barrett
Leo Welch
George Shanley
Great Falls
J. M. Kennedy
EK. N. Alley
L. F. Vinal
Kootenai Forest
R. H. Snowden
Libby-Troy
Libby
Warland
Kootenal River
Clara F. Curtis
Cadillac
Mich
A. Marshall
Carl KB. Jernberg
J. Weidner
Noonday Holy Week Services Begin in Missoula
Beginning at 12 19 p m tomorrow the first in a series of noonday holy week services will be held in the Empress theater Missoula under the Missoula Ministerial association. The 20 minute sessions run Tuesday through Friday with singing led by the theater organ and brief addresses by local clergy.
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Missoula
Empress Theater
Chauncey Woodworth
D. D. Richards
Probate and civil matters heard by Deer Lodge court
District court in Deer Lodge disposed of several probate and civil cases today. Debtor judgments were entered against George F. Dygert for 160.48 and against George B. Dygert for 551.33. Other actions included continuances, a modification denial in a divorce case, and a city injunction issue settled.
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Deer Lodge
Bonner Lumber Company
George F F. Dygert
Hugh McDonald
James&. Ball
Arthur Thomas
Helen McKenzie
George B. Walsh
Pat Normandin
Northern Pacific Railway
Della Magone
Patrick Magone
St. Mary's Academy
Jerry Ryan
E. P. Johnson
Bonner Mercantile Company
George B. Dygert
Henry Heinzman
J. A. Kerruish
City of
Supreme Court Advances Case of Sedition Suspect Smith
In Helena on March 29 the Montana Supreme Court, on motion by Wheeler Baldwin Nolan and Donovan, advanced the hearing in the sedition case of R. B. Smith convicted in Lewis and Cork counties. The decision moves the case to the court’s next calendar. The panel also affirmed a Missoula land dispute suit by W. E. Koch against George W. Rhodes and Harriet Rhodes.
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Helena
Wheeler
Baldwin
Nolan
Donovan
Butte
R. B. Smith
Supreme Court
Smith
Lewis and Cork County
Matthews
Missoula County
W. KE. Koch
George W. and
Harriet v. Rhodes
Billings Plans for Highway Meetings and Stockgrowers Rally
Billings leaders prepare for Montana Highway Improvement association in Helena April 9 and 10 with Dowlin heading the highway committee. Delegates will travel to Powell and Cody Wyoming. Smallpox case confirmed in the area with one active case in Billings. Three rural farm management schools set for Yellowstone county at Billings Beach Broadview and Pineview with Pineview tied to a farm bureau meeting. George Nick of Laurel charged with grand larceny for stealing a cooking range from a Northern Pacific car. pleads not guilty and released on $1,000 bail. Rev Fred O Brose's farewell sermon at German Congregational church marks end of two-year pastorate. he becomes manager of German Pilgrim Press in Chicago. A 100-strong South St Paul livestock dealer train and Montana State band will attend the Montana Stockgrowers convention April 20-21, with a Northern Montana stockman train from Great Falls. Local committee led by R C Price and others to handle arrangements.
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Billings
Montana
Wyoming
Billings Commercial Club
W. E. Dowlin
Montana Highway Improvement Association
Helena
Powell
Wyo
Cody
Main
Lowell
Yellowstone County
H. S. Brossard
Billings Beach
Broadview
Pineview
General Farm Bureau
George Nick
Laurel
Northern Pacific
Fred O. Brose
German Congregational Church
Brose
German Pilgrim Press Company of
Chicago
South St. Paul
Twin City
H. H. Peters
W. A. Panton
Woodson Moss
B. G. Shorey
T. A. Snidow
Frank O'Donnell
Whitehall News Highlights Local Accidents and Visits
Whitehall friends of Robert Gohn of Virginia City report he will be totally blind after an accident at the High Up mine near the pioneer camp. Two eye removals followed initial hopes. Peter Kenyon of Salt Lake City and Robert Tall of Preston arrived to dismantle and ship beet sugar factory machinery and handle electrical work. Mrs. R J Luke has been ill. Blanche Manlove hosted about 15 young school friends for games and refreshments. Frank Cantlon, local druggist, went to Salt Lake after his mother’s death. Charles Davis of Butte spent Sunday with his father Andrew V. Davis. Edith McCall was the victim of…
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Whitehall
Robert Gohn
Virginia City
Butte
Peter Kenyon
Salt Lake City
Utah
Robert Tall
Preston
Idaho
R. J. Luke
Blanche Manlove
Blanche
Frank Cantlon
Salt Lake
Charles Davis
Andrew V. Davis
Edith McCall
Local Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Events
A fest of friend gatherings and greetings fills the town as residents host small parties. Mr and Mrs John Holenstein of Waterloo welcome a son born March 21. St Theresa's Aid met at Mrs Earl Keeler's with about 20 attendees. Mayor R E B Tait visited Butte, and Mrs Ryan Owsley, now in Chewelah, Wash, visited relatives. Albert B Smith of Butte toured home folks with family. A party at D E E McCall's honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Marvin Woodward.
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John Holenstein
Waterloo
Leon Lyons
Golden Rule
Livingston
St. Thersa’s Aid
Earl Keeler
R. E B
Marvin Woodward
Winnett Adds 300 Homes and 25 Business Lots in Montana Growth
A survey by W. J. Winnett will double the townsite by adding 300 residences and 25 business lots once approved by county commissioners. The plan includes converting a large red barn into a 200-person hotel, while oilmen from Midcontinent prepare rigs for Montana development.
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Winnett
W. J. Winnett
Carl Missioners
Montana
J. A. Snyder
Montana Petroleum Company
Baker, Mont
Cat Creek
W. P. Lakin
Miles City
Montana Company
Baker
Co. B. Towers
George Logumar
C. F. Studders
Butte
Joe B. Baker
Railroad Officials Inspect Property On Tour
Northern Pacific President J M Hanna ford leads a party including W T Tyler J M Rapelje H E Stevens H M Curry and others on an inspection of railroad property in Livingston. The group arrived tonight and will move west at 9 tomorrow morning.
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Livingston
Northern Pacific Railroad
J. M. Hannaford
W. T. Tyler
Railroad Administration
J. M. Rapelje
H. E. Stevens
H. M. Curry
A. M. Burt
J. T. Woodward
A. M. Cleland
A. F. Burnham
Fortunes Brought by World War to 80 000 in England
Sir John Anderson told the House of Commons committee that about 80 000 people in Britain rose to fortunes of £5 000 or more during the war. He said it is impossible to devise a test to identify profiteers and that the committee struggles to distinguish war profits from other gains.
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England
London
Britain
John Anderson
Board of Inland Revenue
House of Commons
Tornado toll rises as search continues in Genoa Swanton area
Reported fatalities reach four with more than a score injured as a violent tornado wrecks Genoa and Swanton communities. Homes leveled, including at Rabbs Corners, while Genoa residents describe bizarre storm effects. Rescue crews guard ruins. relief funds opened for new homes.
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Swanton
Rabbs Corners
Genoa
American Legion Post
Don Bell
Otto Steindam
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Western Ohio Tornado Toll Rises With Major Loss
Twenty persons killed and over fifty injured as Sunday tornadoes strike Western Ohio. Darke county bears the heaviest damage with Greenville and Nashville hit hardest. property losses approach two million dollars and additional injuries are reported in nearby towns.
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Columbus
Ohio
Darke County
Greenville
Nashville
Death toll rises as towns struck by disaster in Ohio
Miami valley area faces losses estimated at one million dollars with three killed in Van Wert and three more in Moulton. Rendette and Brunersberg near Defiance are wrecked and six people are dead across the two towns.
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Miami Valley
van Wert
Moulton
Rendette
Brunersberg
Defiance
Storm toll falls as Georgia Alabama tornadoes claim 55 lives
Revised reports list 55 dead from storm swept Georgia and Alabama areas. La Grange reports 26 dead, Alexander City 11, West Point 19, Agricola 5, with one fatality at Macon Milner and Cedar Springs. Injuries were numerous and property losses reached 500000 at La Grange and 260000 at Washington.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
la Grange
Alexander City
Ala
West Point
Agricola
Macon
Milner
Cedar Springs
Washington
White Debuts with Narrow Victory Over Tate in Memphis Bout
Joe White a 19 year old 6 foot 200 pounder from Tuscaloosa Ala made his professional debut in Memphis by outfighting and outhboxing Texas Tate in eight stubborn rounds. Tate landed hard rights but White pressed forward and controlled much of the action.
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Tenas Tate
Memphis
Tenn
Joe White
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Texas Tate
Tate
White
Pines Varieties and Their Global Range
The United States hosts about 28 pine species with white pine Georgia pine red pine and sugar pine among the most valuable. The Scotch or Norway pine is Britain’s sole native species. Nut pine refers to pines bearing large edible seeds.
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United States
Great West Coast
Lincoln farewell read by veteran in Gettysburg address
Veteran Jo Vetrhran in the Washington House of Representatives beside the Thorp portrait of Lincoln read Lincoln's farewell address at Gettysburg on Lincoln's birthday. The event recalled Lincoln Douglas debates of 1858 and 1860 ticket.
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Vetrhran JO
House of Representatives
Washington
Thorp
Lincoln
Cannon
Gettysburg
Preventative Bromine Quinine Tablets Sold with Grove Signature
An advertisement promotes Laxa tive Bromo Quine tablets as a preventative, instructing buyers to look for E. W. Grove's signature on the box, priced at 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Funeral of Marga ret Schuster at St. Ann's Church
The funeral for Marga ret Schuster will be held at the family residence 2990 Elizabeth Warren Avenue this Tuesday at 9 o'clock and proceed to St. Ann's Church for mass. Interment follows at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Diamond theft hits Torrington store in Wyoming
Diamonds and sample jewelry valued about 20 000 to 25 000 dollars were stolen from Clyde Smith jewelry store in Torrington Wyoming last night, according to telegrams received in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Clyde Smith
Torrington
Macready Named Military Commander in Ireland
Premier Lloyd George announced in the house of commons that Sir Neville Macready chief of the London metropolitan police is appointed military commander in Ireland.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Neville Macready
Metropolitan Police of
Ireland
Strike May Follow If Demands Not Met
Agua Prieta Sonora March 29. A general strike on all Southern Pacific de Mexico lines may occur April 2 if the Railroad Men's union demands are not granted. The union seeks higher wages eight hour workday and overtime pay. Governor De La Huerta quoted in a telegram says officials have been asked for aid.
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Agua Prieta
Sonora
Mexico
Railroad Men's Union of Mexico
Southern Pacific de Mexico
de la Huerta
Frankos Rites Await Funeral Details
In this city on March 28 Jan Frankos, 37, died. The remains lie at Walsh's parlors where a funeral will be announced later.
Anaconda Personalities Queue Through City Visitors
Adolph and Ben Peterson of Warm Springs were in the city yesterday for business. KF F Moe of Kellogg Idaho visited old friends briefly. John M Lyons left for Southern Cross after a Sunday visit. Dan Tewey came from Meadow Brook ranch Race Track. FF W C Whyte departed for Diamondville Wyoming on a several day trip. S L Stanbury of Butte transacted business. Mr and Mrs Milton Reed left for Butte after visiting Harry Nell’s family. W H McLaughlin returns from Hot Springs Arkansas. W H Simon of Helena, an internal revenue official, toured Anaconda yesterday. Peter Zuchetti left for Deer Lodge for several days with friends. Mrs Charles Crosser of Billings guests at Kleinholtz home this week. Victor Day went to Helena on a brief business mission.
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Adolph and
Ben Peterson
Warm Springs
KF. F. Moe
Kellogg
Idaho
John M. Lyons
Southern Cross
Dan Tewey
Meadow Brook Ranch
FF. W. C. Whyte
Diamondville
Wyo
S. L. Stanbury
Butte
Milton Reed
Harry Nell
W. H. McLaughlin
Hot Springs
Ark
W. H. Simon
Helena
Internal Revenue Department
Peter Zuchetti
Deer Lodge
Charles Crosser
Billings
Kleinholtz
Mer
Victor Day
Funeral arrangements for James Lambe announced
The remains of James Lambe lie at Daly-Shea parlors. Time and place of the funeral will be announced in later papers.
Daly Shea Company Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Daly Shea Company Funeral Directors and Embalmers at 71 E Park St offers funeral services and arrangements through Daly Shea. Contact phone is 358 for inquiries and preplanning.
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East Park St
Butte
Daly Shea Company Funeral Directors and Embalmers
E. Park St
Funeral notices and death of several local residents
The notices report the funerals for Mrs. John Smith at Richards chapel this Tuesday at 2 PM with burial at Mount Moriah. John Peters funeral at 101 West Pacific Street tomorrow at 2 PM with Mount Moriah burial. Frances Brokenshire funeral at 23 West Center Street Thursday at 2 PM with Mount Moriah burial. Richard Bryant aged 50 dies, funeral time to be announced, at 204 West Woolman Street, interment in England may be implied. multiple obituaries list relatives and officiants.
Joseph Richards Inc General Directors and Embalmers
Warrington Richards serves as President and Manager with George T Wade as Secretary and Treasurer at 15 19 South Montana Street phone 307. The firm operates as a funeral service company providing embalming and director duties.
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Warrington Richards
George T. Wade
South
Montana Street
Tanlac Restores Health Says Kansas City Woman
Miss Annie Peck of 1421 Charlotte St Kansas City Missouri reports eight to ten pound weight gain and complete relief from nervous indigestion gas headaches and weakness after starting Tanlac. She praises the remedy and notes friends hardly recognize her. Tanlac is sold by Fuller Drug in Anaconda and Newbro Drug in Butte.
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Annie Peck
Charlotte St
Kansas City
Taniac
Tanlac
Anaconda
Fuller Drug Company
Butte
Newbro Drug Company
Sulpherb Tablets Booster Claims Wide Use
A customer letter from Syracuse praises Sulpherb Tablets for relieving long standing stomach and bowel troubles and increasing strength. The note says coworkers also started using them and call the medicine the best they have tried. Sold by all druggists and warns to beware of similar sounding names.
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Aibert Clemence
S. Wilbur Avenue
Syracuse
N. Y
Cascarets Offer Gentle Night Relief for Bowel Health
Advert claimed Cascarets cleanse system of liver and bowel poison, banishing bilious feelings and constipation. It touted quick, painless action with no griping, suggested nightly use to feel splendid and avoid harsh alternatives.
Zemo Heals Eczema With Antiseptic Lotion
The E. W. Rose Co of Cleveland promotes ZEMO a clean antiseptic liquid that stops itching when applied first and clears eczema with regular use. A 35 cent trial size or one dollar regular bottle is available from druggists. ZEMO antiseptic soap aids treatment for skin troubles.
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Zemo
Quick Relief Toward Catarrhal Deafness Remedy
Advertised remedy for catarrhal deafness suggests mixing 1 ounce Parmint double strength with 14 pint hot water and a little sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily to ease head noises, open nostrils, and stop mucus drainage. Easy to prepare and inexpensive.
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Libby News
Pete Barnaby
Arlee
Justice of the Peace
Gagnon
Justice Gagnon
Green
William C. Showalter
Rocky Mountain
Showalter
Billings News
Whitehall News
Postum Cereal Co
Battle Creek
Winnett News
Undertakers
Morrissey
James Morrissey
Delia Sullivan
North Main Street
St. Lawrence’s Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Blixt
John Blixt
Corbin, Mont
Sherman & Reed
Sherman & Reed Funeral
Broadway
Arizona St
Sam R. White
South Main Street
Macready
M. J. Walsh
West Park Street
Kelly
Michael Henry Kelly
North Crystal Street
Widmar
Matt Vidmar
Duggan
Larry Duggan
Coplings
Montana St
West Broadway
Joseph Richards, Inc
The
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, O
Fuller Drug Co
Smith Drug Co
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