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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
7
The Rt. Rev. William F. Faber D D bishop of the Montana diocese will be in Bozeman on June 12 to deliver the baccalaureate address for Montana State College graduates. He is noted as a leading public speaker in Montana.
Labor trouble in Roundup over pay scales at Warren Construction ends after hundreds of miners demonstrate and pressure city officials. Company agrees to $4.50 daily wage for common labor, resuming work. Printers return in one shop, other shop still operated by owners.
A Winnett visitor from Mosby demonstrates refinery methods using Cat Creek crude at his Mosby plant. He yields 94 gallons of gasoline from 175 gallons of crude and claims it to be among the world’s finest. He explains crude cost and refining profits while discussing future oil development in Fergus County near Fort Benton and the prospects of the Fort Benton structure.
Delos Thorsen and Bernice Berthot lead a group of seven from Gallatin County high schools as they qualify for the Belgrade county track meet. Events include shot put, sprints, hurdles, high jump, pole vault, and javelin with several teachers and students planning to attend and bring the high school orchestra.
May 5 Lewistown reports Mayor Briscoe plans a substantial salary reduction for department heads and urges appointees to await new scales. G W Marsh, Nebraska state auditor, visits nephew George R Marsh. Sheriff Woods raids moonshine operation. A J McDonald arrested. Local Women of the American Legion branch forming to aid state convention June 27. Carrie Britt sues Charles Britt for divorce on cruelty and neglect. married Moore 1912.
Roundup May 5 Work on the Roundup Oil and Gas well is progressing rapidly with a new crew replacing the drill and water removal from the lower sand underway. Oil output is rising and owners believe the well may prove as strong as any in the field as initial estimates improve and an operating agreement with Montana Central Oil Company is considered.
C G Buerkle resumes service with the Milwaukee railway at Bozeman station effective May 28. He will not assume active charge until relieved from his Willson Company cashier post. He replaces F Thomas who has resigned. Buerkle previously served the Gallatin Valley Railway from 1910 to 1920 and has a 30-year railroad career dating to 1851 with the Milwaukee Northern.
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