Special Bond Election for Beaver Dam School District 10
Notice by the Deer Lodge county Montana school clerk that a Special Bond Election will be held April 34, 1920, in Precincts 1 through 5 to vote on issuing 65000 dollars in five and one half percent bonds for Beaver Dam School building and additions. Ballots will offer Bonds Yes or Bonds No with cross spaces. Polls open 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., with detailed precinct boundaries and polling places listed.
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Deer Lodge County
Montana
Board of Trustees of
Beaver Dam
Tihasevigibe
Prescott
Biscolpes
Sdaly
Governor alters hay quarantine to May 1
Montana Governor Sam V Stewart grants stockmen request and shifts quarantine on hay from Idaho and Utah to take effect May 1 instead of April 1. The action follows urgent appeals from livestockmen who say feed needs extend to May 15 as some hay shipments are inadequate. The quarantine targets alfalfa weevil concerns in Idaho and Utah.
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Helena
Sam V. Stewart
Idaho
Utah
Stewart
Delay funeral of tragedy victims in Billings
The bodies of Winnie Le Claire Jones and Frank I. Jones will be buried together after a double funeral this week, day to be announced. Coroner asked to delay until sister from Tacoma arrives. only known relative is cousin in Sweetgrass county. Jones, a taxi driver, shot the woman then killed himself after a money dispute. The woman had been well known in Billings for 20 years.
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Billings
Winnie le Claire Jones
Frank I
Casey) Jones
C. M. Wright
Tacoma
Jerry Jasper
Sweetgrass County
Jones
Montana Royalties Company Formed in Lewistown
A new Montana Royalties company with 5 million capital is formed in Lewistown to focus on royalty interests in oil and gas, with W J Johnson as president and Tom Stout and C T Lupton as vice presidents. May 1 plans include Musselshell Valley Oil and Gas spudding its first well on the Mosby dome, and Cat Creek basin rigs. J F McCarthy orders a Curtiss airplane for rapid travel between Winnett and Thermopolis. Funeral services set for Dale Nottorf, two-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Milton Nottorf, killed by a train. A Spokane telegram notes the death of Mrs Abner Anderton in Spokane. G J Zweisler and T G Zweisler take possession of the Day house.
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Lewistown
Montana Royalties Company
W. J. Johnson
Tom Stout
C. T. Lupton
Frantz Corporation
Charles J. Marshall
Cat Creek Basin
State Highway Commission
Winnett
Cat Creek
J. F. McCarthy
Wyoming Field
Hamilton Dome
Thermopolis
McCarthy
Dale Nottorf
Milton Nottorf
Nelson Littlejohn
J. A. Morrow
Great Falls
Spokane
Abner. Anderton
G. J. Zweisler
T. G. Zweisler
Bynum
Yakima, Wash
J. V. Kemp
Billings Laborers Reach Seasonal Pay Agreement
Billings laborers including hod carriers and common workers accept season work at a union backed scale. The arbitration board granted common laborers a 50 cent raise, hod carriers and other crafts received no increase. Funeral services were held for A. H. Barth, a prominent Billings pioneer.
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Billings
Daniels C. Harper
Samuel Hutchinson
Yakima County
Wash
Pacific Coast
A. H. Barth
Billings Pioneer
Rochester
Min
School District Precincts Listed With Dates
Precinct No 3 Lincoln school Precinct No 4 Bryan school Precinct No 5 Beaver Dam school Dated January 16. Angan Luvu GaVe R B Lewis Clerk of School District No 10.
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Lincoln
Bryan
Beaver Dam
Angan
R. B. Lewis
Voterd 10 Decide On Improvements
Deer Lodge city council met to vote on two measures. A resolution put to voters asks whether to buy or build a municipal water plant in the April 5 election. Bids will be sought for street paving and a lighting district will illuminate West Side streets to Mrs Williams residence.
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Deer Lodge
West Side
Second Street
Kentucky Avenue
William Williams
Midwest Refining to Establish Montana oil fields
Billings, March 30. No time is wasted in forming Montana operations for Midwest Refining Co. A Montana organization will be established or a subsidiary created, with F W H Collins to lead. Geological teams under Thomas Harrison and Arthur Eaton will select drilling sites in the state. The Midwest company already controls Salt Creek, Big Muddy, Pilot Butte, and Rock River fields and refining plants in Wyoming and Utah.
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Billings
Montana
Midwest Refining Company
Denver
Delaware Corporation
F. W. H. Collins
Thomas Harrison
Arthur Eaton
Midwest Company
Salt Creek
Big Muddy
Pilot Butte
Rock River
Wyoming
Utah
Great Falls Irrigation Plans Move Forward on Sun River Bench
Preliminary arrangements completed for irrigating 50 000 acres on Sun river bench near Great Falls under state bond law. Water rights storage site on Dearborn filed. W B Boynton president C F Green secretary. canal about 55 miles with a 12 mile six foot siphon. storage reservoir costing over a million dollars. total project about 3.5 million dollars.
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Great Falls
Sun River
Dearborn
W. B. Boynton
C. F. Green
Main Range
Birdtail Divide
Final Tribute Paid Missoula Resident
Requiem high mass was offered for Thomas Thibodeau a long-time Missoula motorcar dealer who died Thursday night. Rev. Joseph Stack officiated and burial was in St. Marys cemetery. Pallbearers included Charles Sturm Charles Jakways Charles E Johnson William Steinbrenner George Steinbrunnen and A J Violette. Thibodeau had lived in Missoula for over 30 years and belonged to the Elks and Eagles lodges.
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Mr. Thibodeau
Missoula
Elks and Eagles Lodges
Pass On Railroad Costs Each A Fine
Ber nice King of Minneapolis and F. E. Lavige former Milwaukee roadmaster at Lewistown pled guilty in federal court to conspiring to use a railroad pass during government ownership. They were fined $200 and costs each. Lavige had secured the pass for his wife and the King woman had ridden on it.
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Great Falls
Bernice King
Minneapolis
F. E. Laiige
Milwaukee Railroad
Lewistown
Lavige
Pioneer Loren Orvis Dies in Montana Community
Bozeman mourns Loren W. Orvis 67 who died at Chico Hot Springs after 30 years in Salesville. He was a charter Odd Fellow and Yeomen, survived by three sons L Worth, Keith, Lisle, stepchildren Otto Schmidt and Mrs. C B Higgins, with siblings in Oklahoma and California. Orvis came to Montana in 1882, first in Cooke City, then Gallatin valley.
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Bozeman
Loren W. Orvis
Chico Hot Springs
Gallatin County
Salesville
West
Shaw
Odd Fellowa
Orvis
Odd Fellows
Mr. Orvis
Wisconsin
Montana
Cooke City
Gallatin Valley
Mary Thomas Schmidt
L. Worth Orvis
Billings
Keith Orvis
Lisle Orvis
Otto Schmidt
C. B. Higgins
Oklahoma
California
Funeral of William Massey Held in Dillon
The funeral for William Massey, a longtime Dillon resident, was conducted at St. Rose’s Catholic Church by Rev. Daniel Foley with interment at Mountain View Cemetery. Survived by wife, three sons, and a daughter all of Dillon. A city-council caucus and alderman elections are planned amid light interest.
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Beaverhead
the Rife Jr
California
Rife Sr
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Reeder
Pacific Streets
Fred F. Willson
Bozeman
College Training School
Apex
Flying Machines To Tour Yellowstone Park
Montana adopts commercial flight with Yellowstone Park Aviation company of Livingston forming to operate aerodromes carry parcel and freight by airships and sell scenic photos. Founders include G. H. Hefferlin J. D. Miles M. W. Zollman with 40000 capital. partial subscriptions listed alongside other capitalization changes and a new cooperative association in Great Falls.
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Helena
Montana
Yellowstone Park Aviation Company
Livingston
Great Heights
G. H. Hefferlin
J. D. Miles
M. W. Zollman
Bertram Motor Supply Company
Butte
Crystal Fuel and Ice Company of Billings
Inland Development Company of
R. J. MacDonald
John E. Corette
Producers and Consumers’ Cooperative Association of America At
Great Falls
Charles J. Anderson
Philip Marquard
Stewart MacDonald
Peter Hagen
Roundup to Have Revenue Collector Moved in
Missoula March 30 Internal Revenue Collector James Walsh announced new appointments. John G Helferich local deputy collector will transfer to Roundup April 1. J Clinton Harrah will replace him in Missoula and be assisted by William Tremblay.
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Missoula
John G. Helferich
Internal Revenue
Rounup
J. Clinton Harrah
Butte
James Walsh
Harrah
William ‘Tremblay
Miles City
Yellowstone County Fighting Epidemic Report
Yellowstone county reports 76 measles cases with 51 in Billings as part of an epidemic. The state health board notes a TB decrease and smallpox rise by 21 cases, 11 in Missoula, while influenza and pneumonia decline this week.
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Helena
Billings
Yellowstone County
State Board of Health
Missoula
Readjudication of Dempsey Creek Waters Case Draws Attys
W B Rodgers H W Rodgers and David Morgan of Anaconda represented Johnson in the case against Jerry Ryan and W Elliott seeking readjudication of Dempsey Creek waters Judge J R Jackson of Butte is slated to hear the matter Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Walter Schurch plan to attend the wedding of Miss Retta Vert and Harry Wood in Anaconda.
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Miss Vert
Deer Lodge
Samuel Phillips Files Candidacy for Presidential Elector
In Helena on March 30 Samuel Phillips of Lewistown Montana filed his declaration of intention to run as a Republican presidential elector candidate.
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Helena
Samuel Phillips
Lewistown
Mont
Appointed Highway Engineer for Alaska
C W Cheatham longtime Western Montana engineer has been named senior highway engineer for the bureau of public roads in Alaska. He has a background as irrigation and mining engineer and has led road work in Western Montana and Northern Idaho. The bureau plans about $509000 for Alaska highway construction this year.
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Missoula
C. W. Cheatham
Montana
Bureau of Public Roads
Alaska
Cheatham
Bitter Root
Coeur d'Alene
Forest Service
Idaho
Secretary Plans 80 000 License Plates Distribution
Secretary of State C. T. Stewart prepares to ship the first carload of 80 000 automobile license plates across the state with the second carload due soon.
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Helena
March
C. T. Stewart
O'Brien Arrested for Breaking Store Window on Main Street
Joe O'Brien was brought to the police station last night charged with breaking the plate glass window in the Orton Bros. store on North Main street. Officer Jack Wesson made the arrest. The blotter notes malicious mischief in the incident. A stray line mentions a Scottish village custom of using mothers' maiden names.
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Joe O’brien
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Jack Wesson
Child Welfare Day Set for Butte Observance
April 15 designated by Mrs. Marion Fox state PTA organizer as child welfare day in Butte. County superintendent Mrs. Nellie Small notified schools and a program is being prepared at Butte high school auditorium with speeches by a noted child welfare worker. A central council committee plans the event and final speaker timing this week.
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Marion Fox
Parent-Teacher Association
Nellie Small
Central Council
J. R. Downey
McKinley School
Clara Daly
Monroe School
Merle Jordan
Emerson School
Robert White
All myrrh comes from Aden or Bombay
The source notes that all myrrh used originates from two cities, Aden and Bombay, indicating limited supply sources. It highlights trade routes linking these locations to fragrance and resin markets. This concise item underscores geographic sourcing in historical spice and perfume networks.
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Aden
Bombay
Tiz Foot Bath Promises Instant Relief And Joy
An advertisement touts Tiz as instant relief for tired aching feet. It claims the bath draws out poisonous exudations causing puffed inflamed feet and urges readers to buy at drug or department stores for lasting comfort and dancing feet.
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City of Anaconda
P. 12
Cherry Street
Alder Street
Preecinct No. 3
Lewistown News
Billings News
Luvu
Deer Lodge Council
Dillon News
Flying Machines
Yellowstone Park
Soody
Wrigleys
Spearmint
United
Alagka
Western Montana
Qavon Bros
Sethi
Ieee
United States
Drummond
Helmville
Ovando
No. 4
Hamilton
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