Butte Relief Association sets plan for permanent funding
The meeting led by chairman John Gillie approved making relief permanent, with Mrs. T. A. Grigg urging continued financial support for tuberculosis prevention and a memorial building, while a report showed $134,478.22 received and about $23,000 left for further relief. The board emphasized open records and ongoing cooperation from the public and local industries.
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John Gillie
Asa
John Troup
American Lefon
Veterans of Printe
Horace Mann
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Montana Association of Mining Engineers
Butte
Butte Relief Association
Silver Bow
Relief Association
Butto
W. B. Daly
H. A. Gallwey
Jackman
C. B. Meagher
James O'Brien
W. C. Siderfin
Jack Cohen
Wil Gemmell
James G. Cocking
A. J. C. . Clapp
W. le Pari
Leonard
Champ Shot Putter Leaves for Chicago
Philipburg May 24 Albert Blumenthal son of Mr and Mrs H E Blumenthal has gone to Chicago to compete in the national inter scholastic track and field meet under University of Chicago supervision with A A Stagg in charge. He drew crowds at Missoula in early May witnessing a 50 feet 4 inch shot put and a 122 feet 4 inch discus for new high marks. Philip awaits word from the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philipsburg
Albert Blumenthal
H. E. Blumenthal
Chicago
University of Chicago
A. A. Stagg
Blumenthal
Missoula
Decoration Day Services For Civil War Veteran
Philipsburg May 24 decoration day services will be held at the grave of the late Lee C Degenhart a Civil War veteran who recently passed away The American Legion school children citizens and all lodges will meet in front of the city hall Decoration day at 2 o clock
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Philipsburg
Lee C. Degenhart
American Legion
Decoration Day
Rates on Freight Reduced by Interstate Commission
Helena May 24 Attorney General Rankin seeks Montana relief after interstate commerce commission cut national freight rates. Officials warn rail earnings will fall and prompt cuts to railroad expenditures while Montana pursues intrastate rate reductions for shippers and labor costs drop since the nationwide rate increase.
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de Claron
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Ailway Company
Interstate Commerce Commisssion
Irfonney
Acts
Helena
Mont
Geneva
Wellington
Montana
Railroad “Commission
iMorneye
Ate
Commerce Commisiona
Tmountain ‘Pacific
Swellington
D. Rankin
Rankin
Laterallrone Commission
Afontana Comi Fom
Commerce ‘Commission
Age
State Commission
Montana Shippers See $1.5 Million Annual Freight Savings
Montana officials hail a 12 percent reduction in interstate freight rates as a result of a 1920 act review. The change, applied across regions, cuts in on commodities including meat, sand, gravel, fuel, and building materials. Estimated annual savings for Montana shippers reach about $1,500,000 based on 1921 tonnage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Territory
Montana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Montana Commission
Washington
John FE. Benton
Ceed
Patriotic Social Dance at the Gardens Pavilion
A patriotic social dance is announced for a big evening at Columbia Gardens. The hall is decorated and the best music will be on hand as part of Forsythe's summer policy for dances marking holidays and other occasions. The first event is expected to draw a large crowd.
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Columbia Gardens
Forsythe
Dogs and cats in Conan Dovie's heaven joke
A light quote imagines pets in Conan Dovie's afterlife with a mordant twist. The line plays on heaven and hell imagery as a humorous exchange about dogs and cats.
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Conan Dovie
Heaven
Reading Into the Records of Claims at Prison Bricks Trial
The Montana case, asserting $20,000 for auto parts and bricks, features former Warden Frank Conley under cross examination. Col. Nolan and Attorney General Rankin spar over brick yard tallies, inventory additions, and alleged unrecorded brick stocks from 1919 to 1921.
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Ampriatad
Tate
Frank Conley
Montana Pententiary
Bes Sudge
A. J. Horsky
Wellington _D. Rankin
Conley
Gertrude Rathfin
RB. Nolan
Nolan
Witneme
Misa Rathbun Rao
Rankin Nolan Neus
Gudee Horaky
Conney
Isons
Conley and Meagwe
John Berne
J. ¥. O'Connor
Hurd ‘Guw
Theostate Auditors Office
Ree Ghoate
Ster
Rankin
Naten
Big Power Project on the Yellowstone
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports a federal commission granting a press license for a major power development on the Yellowstone at Buffalo Rapids, Alles City. The plan includes a concrete powerhouse, an estimated capacity of 1000 horsepower, and a market expected from Forsyth to Glendive with pumping water. The piece also references preserving the bloom and a potential federal censor limiting coverage of Georgia Beach crop destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Washington
Fed. Commission
Buffalo
Alles City
Forsyth
Glendive
Georgia Beach
Kiwanis Urges Hotel Plans and City Beautification in Butte
The Kiwanis club in Butte advocates a million dollar hotel project citing co operation as key. Kremer says proposals for hotel site will open June 11 and ownership should mix with local business interests. Other items include tourist camp improvements, volunteer excavation, paving Harrison avenue, Silver Bow creek dredging, and a Kalispell charter ceremony on June 3 with Ladies day dinner at Thompson Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Tim
Butte
Kremer
A. P. Stephenson
Kiwanians
Stephenson
Herman Strasburger
Harrison Avenue
Silver Bow Creek
Joe Coleman
Deer Lodge
William Carroll
W. W. Danks
Shelby Sweet
Missoula
Earlberger
Finis Matson
Dave Hudt
Jay
Butte College of Music
Rich silver vein found at Iver Johnson ranch near Maxville
Phillipsburg May 24 The Iver Johnson ranch near Maxville attracts attention as a rich silver mine uncovered by county crews hauling surfacing material for a nearby main road. Rock samples assay from $50 to $100 a ton. the find is four feet deep and nine feet wide with high grade streaks near an inch wide yielding about 8 000 ounces. The blue lime formation carries the lead for three quarters of a mile. many locals have traveled to view the site and praise Mr Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philipsburg
Iver Johnson
Maxville
Johnson
Johnson Ranch
John
Man Dies by Self Inflicted Wound at County Hospital
George Watt aged 56 committed death by own action yesterday by cutting his throat while confined at the county hospital. He was the second inmate to die in this county this year. The report notes the arrival of several men from California and Utah and mentions rough roads over the Monida Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Watt
Watt
Minnersea
California
Utah
Monida
Memorial Day exercises planned by high school
The Deer Lodge area reports Memorial Day observances at a local high school. A program includes songs such as The Star Spangled Banner and The Bivouac of the Dead, led by Rev. W. Atwood and featuring students from the girls’ chorus. The community notes a chamber of commerce campaign and local visits by residents including Walter Gannon of Philipsburg and others visiting Deer Lodge for business and social matters.
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Lodge
Wattle Himn
The
Republic
Gettysbure
Lawrence Autette
Flag
Chamber of Commerce
Walter
Hun) Gannon
Philipsburg
Deer Lodge
Visi
TL. Lawrensen
Jens
Drummond
Vond
Vir
Ceonella
Los Angeles
Annual Track Meet of Schools Friday at Deer Lodge
The upper grades of the public school will hold their annual outdoor track meet Friday at 2:80 o'clock on the playground near the gym. Both girls and boys participate. Boys events include 25-yard dash 50-yard dash high jump 100-yard dash standing broad jump and a shot put. Girls events include 35-yard dash standing broad jump 50-yard dash basketball distance throw and high jump. Winners of the first three places in each event receive a ribbon.
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Deer Lodge
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Orcer Scot
New York
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