Sweet Grass County Good Roads Drive Launched
In Timber May 13 a Sweet Grass County Good Roads association forms after a rally with state highway officials. The meeting launches a county wide effort to back a proposed east to west highway from the Dakota line through various counties toward Bozeman. Local officials pledge more funds this year to elevate county roads to be on par with eastern Montana road projects.
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Tig
Good Roads
State Highway Commission
Offerate
East Mons ‘Ana
Dakota Line
Withaux County
Bozeman
Livingston
Columbus
Stillwater Bounty
Sweet Bass County
Montana
al Harader
Roads ” Association
Th Hasty
Custer County
John N. Edy
S. Douthett
Ormed
A. Trower
I Austin
Heweet
Grae Road
Weis
Winter wheat acreage shows steep Montana losses
Missoula May 13 Montana crop report by Guy Fitzpatrick notes one of the state’s largest winter wheat losses on record with only 4.5 percent of planted acreage remaining for harvest. The report cites a 10 percent year over year acreage decrease and total value loss near 5 000 dollars, while hay cut remains about the same as last year. Livestock losses due to mild winter fall below the prior year average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Montana
Guy Fitzpatrick
Sears
Beaverhead Booms in Ranch Sales Amid Rail and Land Promoters
Dillon May 12 Beaverhead county enjoys a booming ranch sales market driven by valley lands and favorable conditions. The area boasts a long standing railroad and promoter skepticism, yet buyers flood in with substantial dollars. Local business plans include a booklet detailing stock-raising advantages, while the region is highlighted as a sportsmen’s paradise for fishing and hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Beaverhead
Arbor Day Observed in Deer Lodge Schools
Arbor day was observed by Deer Lodge schools with a tree planting and dedication in honor of Powell County soldiers. Boy Scouts of Deer Lodge Troop No 1 plan a trip to the Joe Creek country Friday evening. work will include road construction and brush burning. A Grand Army three day convention is to be held in June with a committee meeting held Tuesday to arrange the program. Mrs Morrow is improving but cannot perform household duties for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Lodge
Jaster
Deer Lodge
William Kno
Butte
Tobert Seagraves
Minidernal
William J. Harity
William Mt Witterman
J. Brigweman
Jena
Himer Holmberg
Gold Cres
Powellounty
Bere
Avon
Joe Creek
Nead Otre
Aire J. A. Storrow
Giamondhi Tan Bien Aeutes
Thome
Morrow
Convention of Farmers to Hear Prominent Men
A national convention of farmers under the national board of farm organizations of Washington will meet in June. J J Carroll of this city chairs the amalgamation committee with Pinchot, Senator Thomas of Oklahoma, and Dr W, among others, as speakers. A key topic is whether the International bureau of agriculture should be part of the federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bate
Board ‘of
Farm ‘Organizations
Washington
Ethrouih
J. Carroll
Supreme
Ehairman
Ted Arford Pinchot
Thomas T
Oklahoma
Wmerly
International’ Bureau of ‘Ag
Medals to Honor Workers From Bond Drive
The county distributes medals to every worker who joined the recent bond drive. German helmets found by Yanks in France are repurposed into medals awarded through the Lewis county executive committee to all rural and city schools. May 13 Victory Joan medal event referenced.
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Tll
Lewis
France
Choo
Harry Re. Cunningham
Thim
A. Kt. Rogers
Federal Reserve Districions
Joan Med
Burglary convict Tatham linked to Dillon thefts
May 13 Dillon notes report Lautham convicted of burglary and sentenced to the penitentiary. Tatham, noted for bad checks and an escape attempt, formerly tied to sheep pelts theft. Town discusses deteriorating streets and a road right of way survey proceeds as officials address hazards.
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Dillon
Deer Lodge
Tatham
Lautham
Pears
Dahn
Kreeny
Diwis
Midh
Krom
Guta
Meleble
Cora Hille
Hartwig
Fancher
Teichie
Amon
Tutto
Relchte
Chapman
Luce Ne Maree
Local Court Hearing Confusing Police Remarks
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a city court scene with Alexander Stuart and a defendant in a dispute over speech remarks. The legible bits show police, a Walker area, and an introduction but lack clear outcomes or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenising
Alexander
Missoula Hosts Montana Interscholastic Meet Debaters
Missoula committees welcome eight district debaters for the sixteenth annual interscholastic track meet and state debate. Contestants include Glasgow Olive McKay Roundup Mildred Zoller Wibaux Cyril Cullen Ronan Leo Norberg Virginia City Cliftord Abricht Kalispell Thomas Long Chinook Marguerite Thibeau Fromberg Harold McHose. Debates center on government ownership of roads with judges President B Ray Mosher Rev Clarence Kopp Phillip Brown. Athletics begin Thursday at 2 with 50 yard dash heats and finals to follow, continuing Friday night.
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Missoula
Mont
Ereeting
Montana
Glasgow
Olive
McKay
Roundup
Mildred
Zoller
Wibaux
Cyril Cullen
Ronan
Leo Norberg
Virginia City
Clitford
Aibricht
Kalispell
Thomas Long
Marguerite Thibeau
Fromberg
Harold McHose
B.” Ray” Mosher
Tate Normal College of
Accident Board to Inspect Big Plant
Helena May 13 Chairman A E Spriggs of the state accident board with W J Swindlehurst and George P Porter will inspect a new zinc plant of the Anaconda Copper company at Falls. The company welcomes the investigation and the officials will go through the plant with Pulsifer, metallurgist at the School of Mines, Butte, on the trip with the state board’s consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulsifer
School of Mines
Butte
Edund
State Univer
Meeting to devise uniform method to install locomotive numbers
Heelna May 13 representatives of all unions will meet to respond to the state railroad commission. The gathering aims to determine a uniform method of installing numbers on locomotives in accordance with house bill 108 passed by the last assembly. Notices were sent to Montana federal representatives and to secretaries of related associations.
Lewistown Pioneer William Hanson Dies After Stroke
May 1 report from Lewistown notes the death of William Hanson a Montana pioneer who settled Fergus county in 1861. Hanson aged about 76 or 16 in youth is survived by two children. He helped construct a hotel on Cottonwood in early days. Arbor Day events nearby included planting 15 white ash trees on Helena avenue and plans for a county club clubhouse.
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Lewistown
Davis
Cer Wash
William Hawson
Montana
Territory
Fergus County
Cottonwood
Hanson
Lewistown Country Club
Wiliam
County
Eck
Us County
Fergus Mims
Alice Canon
New York
Brooklyn Naval Hospital
RTO
Arbor “Day
Pacific Station
Henry Kain
Jack Barker
Gallatin county fair picks new secretary and organizers
Bozeman May 13 The Gallatin county fair board names Frank Beers of Bozeman secretary to start June 1. Harry Wilmes to arrange grains and grasses exhibit for the fair on September 4, and to select county entries for the state fair in Helena. Department superintendents are named as plans move forward for what organizers call the best Gallatin county fair yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Gallatin Country Fair
Frank Beers
Harry Wilems
Gallatin County
Helena
the Fair Association
Gallatin
Montana State College
Mist Daisie Eireat
Memorial service and tree planting honor UM fallen students
In Missoula on May 13 the University of Montana held memorial services for 31 women students and alumni who died in World War I. President Sisson led ceremonies as a tree was planted for each life. Prof. Pope gave the memorial address and a roster of the dead was read including five women. The deceased include Ars. A. Yoder, Lillian Frai, Virgil Cornelissen, and others, some lost to influenza last winter.
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Missoula
Th University of Montana
Sisson
Chateau-Thierry
Walter L. Pope
Law “Department
Ars
A. Yoder
Lillian Elizabeth Fra
Virgil Cornelissen
Dunbar
N. J Kennak
Ter
Claude Simpkins
J. P. Skladany
B. E. Strandskov
Henry Torrey
Actress to Wed Ernest Glendenning of England
An engagement and imminent marriage are announced between Ernest Glendenning, actor and Lambs Club resident in New York, and Marie Julie Horne, actress, also of New York. Glendenning, renowned on Broadway, is from the English acting family, with notable past successes including Experience and The Gipsy Trail. He currently stars in A Sleep, Jess Night, a Boston-successful production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Glendenning
England
the Lambs Club
New York
Marie Julie Horne
Mr. Glendenning
Broadway
John Glendenving
Glenden Bing
Leen
Boston
Mining revival meeting for silver industry planned
Helena May 13 mining men from Clancy Wickes Margavitte Him in Neihart Painnsburk and others were invited to a May 24 meeting at the Helena Commercial Club to discuss reviving the mining industry amid rising silver prices. The group aims to attract capital and develop undeveloped properties to strengthen the industry and employment. At Philipsburg a separate murder case involving Frank Lambert's death is discussed with miner Edward Slater held on suspicion. inquest reveals tensions with Lambert's widow and statements about possible involvement.
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Lamstram
Helena
Owen Byrnes
Could
Philipsburg
Frank Lambert
Polson
Brose
Hall
Edward Slater
Slater
Funeral of Thomas Monahan Tomorrow
Thomas Monahan manager of Han Coal Company and well known in Butte died yesterday morning at age 39. Funeral from his sister Mrs John Walshe 208 Minah street tomorrow morning at 8 30 with high mass at St Church Murial Holy Cross Cemetery. He was a native of Ireland living in Butte since arrival. Survived by two brothers and several nieces nephews.
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Onahan
Han Coal Company
Butte
Mra John "Walshe
Minah Street
Murial Holy Cross
Monahan
Ireland
Puntry
Thutter
John
Butte Notes Guests Report at Local Inns
J A Walsh of Missoula and many visitors arrive in Butte for brief stays. Guests include Mrs Tyn of Missoula, Fred Greenough of Anaconda, Mrs Frank Kasper from Warm Springs, Robinson of Helena, C Harnett, Vera Lewis, Misa Johnson, J A Coombs of Wisdom, and George T McGee with J A Rowan of Helena. arrivals list at Leggat, Thornton, Acoma, and Finnen hotels. Local residents from Bozeman, Dillon, Darby, and Philipsburg also noted as guests aboard last night’s trains.
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J.A. Walsh
Frank Higgins
Cliff
Leggat
Tyn
Thornton
Fred Greenough
Amon Finten
Frank K. Kasper
Guent Leggat
Robinson
Helena
Reat Falls
C. Harnett
Acoina
Vera Lewis
Misa Risa Johnson
Butte
J. Coombs
Wisedom
Acoms
George T. McGee
J. A. Rowan
Thomas F. Ryan
H. A. Featherman
Philipsburg
Acoma
Linfield
Bozeman
Dee
Helen Dee
W. M. O'Malley
Neil
Lyings
Fuller
Hutte
Frank Storer
Upper Bitter Root
Finen
Darby
Harry Forrest
B. W. Grenden- Ring
Lucille Langsdort
June Defarge
Dillon
Prodigy William Bidis Hailed From Harvard Faces Riot Sentence
Boston May 13 William James Bidis 21 was sentenced in Roxbury municipal court to six months in the house of correction for rioting and one year for assaulting a police officer during the May Day demonstration in Roxbury. He is a Harvard graduate and son of Dr Boris Bidis a pathologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William James Bidis
Roxbury
House of Correction
Tor Nessah
Sidis
Harvara University
Boris Bidis
Ambitious youths arrested in $100,000 diamond theft
New York on May 13 reports Bertrand Maron alias Bertrand Burgess a 17 year old messenger and Solomon Green a friend were arrested tonight charged with the theft Saturday of 100000 in diamonds from Meyerwitz Bros jewelry store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bertrand Maron
Bertrand Burgess
Solomon Green
Maron
Meyerwitz Bros
A Bros
Damaged Mantia Maru Hatch Breaks At Sea
Reported incident May 13 as the hatch of the liner Mantia Maru failed at sea. Crew life details and exact cause remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yestel
Monty
Taylor National Executive Inquiry At Atlantic City Convention
A national executive inquiry involving the American Federation of Information is to be made public. The submitted matter will be presented at the legation’s national convention in Atlantic City on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatlor
Io American Federation
Legation
Attic City
Fisherman's Luck Chapter Xxv Outcome on the Lake
From a shore vantage, Artie struggles with a stubborn fish as lines knot and gear slips. The narrator notes a tense moment as the break strain tests the tackle while Artie works the rod and oars. A belated glimpse of success promises a fortune if captured on film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
Artie
Grard Theater
Nigid
Feason
Anaconda Guests Visit Philipsburg Couple
S A McDonald of Philipsburg called on Mr and Mrs Roy Sprague of Philipsburg yesterday during an Anaconda business visit.
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S.A. McDonald
Philipsburg
Roy Sprague
Anaconda Business Visiors
Local names and places in scattered notice list
A fragmentary OCR shows many proper nouns and locations including Appleton Wisconsin Spokane Seattle Missoula San Francisco and individuals or firms such as J. K. Davis, W. W. Sawyer, Beattie Angus McDonald Philipsburg Colburn Grandeur R. E. Collins KR Boog F. J. Tirrell J. M. Lawson.
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Ee Eres A Peterson
Appleton
Wis
J. K. Davi
Spokane
W. W. Sawyer
Beattie Angus McDonald
Philipsburg
Bae Ward Colburn
Seatt
Pla Grandeur
Missoula
R. E. Collins
San Francisco
KR. Boog
San Fracisco
F. J.tirreil
J. M. Lawson
Helens
Anaconda Seniors debate valedictorian and future plans
Anaconda high school seniors weigh who will be valedictorian as Demond leads with top grades while Gladys Budders wins salutatorian. A wide range of post graduation intents emerge including universities outside the state, engineering, business, and various trades, with many planning college or specialized programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Demond
Torian
Gladys ‘Budders
Richard Thomas
Mise Lators
Rade
Chumber
Enering College
University of Washington
Washington
Charles McNeil
Mary Belle Spelman
Margaret Voyer
Gyme
Guth V. Reardon
Philip Swanson
Evelyn Swanson
Oliow
University of Montana
Louise Johnson
Margaret Keough
Karl
Francis Jee Morden
California
Judor Lindblad
Fred J. Mesenko
Flora Collins
Doris Gaily
Misa Collins
Portland Business College
Richard J. Thomas
Wilbur Wilson
Massachusetts Institutechnolog
Mc. Wits
University of Wawh
Phyl
McStilan
Normal College
Bits
John
Ego
Lindberg
Poith Demond
Mount Holy of Hallam Williams
Hallam
Th High School
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ED Slater
Lambert
Thomas Monahan
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Borton
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