Buffalo hunt staged near Kalispell for Custer film
Montana filming of a historic buffalo hunt near Kalispell recreates early days with 69 buffalo in Smith valley pasture. Blackfeet hunters in breech cloth and beadwork used bows and arrows, then a rifle to finish one buffalo as the climax of the scene for Marshall-Nieland Film's Custer's Last Stand.
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Kalispell
Montana
Marshall-Nieland Film Company
Conrad Buffalo
Smith Valley
Great Buffalo Range
Three Forks News Sees Wide Weekend Arrivals and Visits
Miss June Young spent the weekend in Three Forks visiting with Mr and Mrs Ernest Lehman and Mr and Mrs Conrow before returning home Monday. W L Millis arrived from Billings, visiting relatives before Bozeman and returning Wednesday. A long list of locals and visitors followed, including families from Bozeman Manhattan Belgrade and Butte, with several motorists and business visitors gathering for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Forks
June Young
Ernest Lehman
Conraw
W. Lee Millis
Billings
Vincent Conrow
Bozeman
B. G. Schneider
Willtrout
Clara Smith
Manhattan
Charles Pond
Clyde H. Potter
Avery
Idaho
Wyatt M. Paine
Butte
Dr. Winkel
Charles Hills
Boulder Hot Springs
Ray E. Matter
Chamber of Commerce
Joint Committee of County Affairs
Joint Committee
E. A. Peterson
C. A. Berg
N. M. Kvalnes
D. P. Fabrick
Belgrade
Messrs
Pete Sorrell
Bud Moore
Lena Miller
Miller
Lena May
D. A. Moore
Kerr Butte Electnamed To Townsite Directorate
At the Great Falls Townsite company annual meeting F M Kerr general manager Montana Power Butte and J R Hobbins manager Great Falls branch were added to the directorate Kerr named vice president Hobbins secretary treasurer Other directors re elected include John D Ryan Sam Stephenson Ransom Cooper and E D Sewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
F. M. Kerr
Montana Power Company
Butte
J. R. Hobbins
The
Power Company
Mr. Kerr
Mr. Hobbins
John D. Ryan
New York
Sam Stephenson
Ransom Cooper
E. D. Sewall
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Kiwanis chartered in Billings with 50 members
Billings reports the local Kiwanis club organized yesterday with a full charter of 50 members led by Rockwood Brown as president and Dr Edward Thaerer as vice president. The Interstate Bottlers association held its Montana Wyoming convention, discussing soft drink popularity and hearing remarks from M J Shea and revenue officers. In other news two Laurel residents Charles Wulff and W B Stoffer were arrested on federal bench warrants for prohibition violations and released on $200 bonds each. J T Shuster predicted a $15 average cloths price drop in coming months, while Claude Wellman was fined 150 and sentenced 40 days for a whiskey still seized on his Bil ling farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Kiwanis Club
Rockwood Brown
Edward Thaerer
H. C. Stringham
Peter Yegen Jr
Montana
Wyoming
Interstate Bottlers’ Association
M. J. Shea
Pure Food
State Board of Health
Association
Charles Wulff
W. &B. Stoffer
Laurel
Helena
J. T. Shuster
Claude Wellman
Big Lehman well gas strike prompts Mosby field interest
Lewistown reports a heavy gas flow at the Big Lehman company well near the 56 Petroleum producer. The well at 550 feet depth marks notable gas in the Mosby district. J. E. Lorimer returns from inspecting the Birch Creek structure with Prospect for oil production deemed excellent. A water pipeline to the Frantz discovery west of the Musselshell river will be laid before winter, aiding companies by avoiding snow melt. Custer Oil and Gas of Miles City plans a new well in section 11-15-29. Judge Erickson of Kalispell visits for campaign matters. Ellen Ihde sues for separate maintenance against August Ihde over oil holdings. Attorney changes occur in Miller vs Schwartz et al. case. fee for retiring counsel to be decided. Rev. Paul E. Meyer attends state Lutheran conference in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Big
Lehman Company
Mosby
J. E. Lorimer
Birch Creek
Choutteau
Great Falls
Musselshell River
Custer Oil and Gas Company
Miles City
Erickson
Kalispell
Democratic State Central Committee
Ellen Ihde
August Ihde
Ihde
Briscoe
Joseph Miller
Schwartz
Nichols and Wilson
Billings
Paul E. Meyer
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Butte
The
Lutheran Church
Potato shipments begin as harvests move toward Milwaukee
Darby reports potato shipments starting the week with Herbert Summers of the Darby Mercantile buying a carload for Milwaukee points. G W Miles also loading a car from M Ray ranch in Rye Creek. Residents report rain dulling grain and apple prospects as fall weather arrives.
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West Fork
Bitter Root
William Steinbrenner
Carl Drewes
Missoula
J. O'Neil
Big Hole Valley
Wisdom
William Wetzstein Jr
Ross Hole
KR. A O'Hara
N. A. Lyman
Tony Hork
Russel Fitzgerald
Hamilton
Tula
State Bank Resources Show Great Increase
Helena Oct 13 Resources of Montana banks rose by 1 165 908 56 between June 30 and Sept 8 1920 the dates of the last calls by state bank examiner H S Magraw The tally covers 278 state banks private banks and 145 national banks except 24 national banks not reporting total resources now 219 115 593 83 Abstracts of the last call on state banks have just been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
H. S. Magraw
Campaign warms in Hamilton as candidates step up
In Hamilton on October 13, candidates launch a full campaign for county offices. J H Van Slyke of Minneapolis conducts property inspections in the valley for the next weeks while local figures report assorted duties. The Valley Mercantile and Masons play a final baseball game 3 to 1 as local civic life continues amid farm labor and crops developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
J. H. van Slyke
Minneapolis
Joe Cochenour
J. M. Downs
W. H. Grimes
Spokane
W. A. McElroy
Helena
J. B. Totman
Missoula
Valley Mercantile
The
Masons
Henry JL. Myers
Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
Ward
Great Western Seed Company
Mrs Leo Kelly Hosts Shower for Harriet Green Bride to Be
In Whitehall on Tuesday afternoon Mrs Leo Kelly and Mrs Sylvester McGlynn hosted a miscellaneous shower for Harriet Green who will wed in November. Guests and guests' gifts noted, with refreshments served. Several local residents, including John Shields and Marie Waterman, appear in adjacent items, reflecting a busy local social scene.
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Whitehall
Leo Kelly
Sylvester McGlynn
Earl
Butte
John Shields
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Ogden
Utah
California
Lauber
Henry Smith
Will
Spokane
Wash
Marie Waterman
Gelia Buell
Bozeman
Charles Howard
Livingston
Barbara Burns
Clinton Sloan
Melba McCall
Robert Luke
Eureka
Applications for Victory Medals List Released
Deer Lodge October 13 Following is the Powell county ex service men who have made application for Victory medals Names include Thomas A Anderson Emil H Burch Francis C Bissonette George H Bignell David C Coughlin Harry C Canell Martin L Coleman Dr Cotton Dickson N Cordiner Forrest Ray Food Chester Eaves Thomas A Fitzpatrick Charles M Geary Hans Walter Hansen Martin M Holland Thomas J Hamilton J J Josephson Lester P Jensen C E Kearney C D Kennedy E B Keever Harold W McLean Edwin M McCormick J H Williams G Juhlian Robert Hallberg P Tippen F C Rhodes A S Fee Harry Thompson Edwin Warburton Warburton next of kin wife Arthur O Keefe next of kin sister John Geary next of kin sister John C McKnight A M H Miller FE W Miller Louis H Michand Chu L Manners Archine J Menard Louis A Nelson R E O Keefe Fred R Pascoe Wayne H Phillips A R Pickney J H Rogers Webster Quickenden George Sterling James Smoot Harry L Sims J H Strong LL G Smith Warren Van Housen y J K Williamson Isadore Speck Forrest Shedden S P Swenson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Josephson
Lester P. Jensen
C. E., Kearney
C. D. Kennedy
E. B. Keever
Harold W. McLean
Edwin M. McCormick
J. H. Williams
G. Juhlian
Robert Hallberg
P. Tippen
F. C. Rhodes
A. S. Fee
Harry Thompson
Edwin Warburton
Warburton
Arthur O'Ke
George Sterling
James Smoot
Harry L. Sims
J. H. Strong
Ll. G. Smith
Warren van Housen
Y. J. K. Williamson
Isadore Speck
Forrest Shedden
S. P. Swenson
Butte Chosen For Bottlers Convention Next Year
Butte was selected as the site for the Interstate Bottlers' association annual convention to be held next year in Butte. R. H. Wise of Billings was re elected president N D Argo of Red Lodge was named vice president and N H Sinclair of Billings took the post of secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Butte
Interstate Bottlers’ Association
R. H. Wise
N. D. Argo
Red Lodge
N. H. Sinclair
Popular Couple Married at Dillon
Miss Larena Stone and William Bovey wed at St James church Dillon with Rev. Bennett officiating at noon. Attendants were Mrs. Warren Stone and relatives. a wedding breakfast followed at the Andrus hotel. The bride, daughter of Mrs. M. S. Stone, hails from Dillon and Beaverhead high school, Montana normal college. Groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Tovey of Wisdom, has business in Dillon and will reside at the Tovey ranch in Wisdom after a state tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Tovey
Wisdom
Big Hole Basin
Senator Myers Addresses Large Stevensville Audience
Senator H L Myers spoke to a large Stevensville audience last night, reviewing the political situation and winning cordial reception as his remarks carried conviction to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevensville
H. Ll. Myers
Miss Adna Garlington Dies in Portland Ore
Missoula reports the death of Adna Garlington sister to D C and King Garlington in Portland Oregon after years of ill health. The Swedish Congregational church Montana Idaho conference opens its annual sessions in Missoula with pastors and delegates from district congregations. A Veterans of Foreign Wars post committee considers plans for a city memorial. Nathaniel Root, once jailed on prohibition charges, was acquitted in federal court for lack of evidence of whiskey production. The state university forms its high school visitation system with eight professors assigned to visit across Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
D. C
King Garlington
Adna Garlington
Portland
Ore
Garlington
Montana
Montana-Idaho
Swedish Congregational Church
Ward Jones
R. O. Miller
W. P. Durant
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nathaniel Root
Rock Creek
State University
Dorr Skeels
The
Forestry School
KE. O. Sisson
Emeline Whitcomb
G. H. Merriam
Charles W. Leap
Judge Squire Visiting Kalispell En Route to California
Kalispell on October 13 reports Judge Squire a noted Cleveland jurist andClose political figure visiting with his son in Kalispell before heading to California and then Europe to join his wife. Also noted Inverness resident Mrs Clara C Below aged 51 died here Saturday and is survived by husband Anthony Below and one son. body shipped to Northfield Minnesota.
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Kalispell
Squire
Cleveland
Ohio
California
Buckeye
Europe
Clara C. Below
Inverness
Mont
Anthony Below
Northfield
Minn
Miss Laura Royal Leaves Drummond for Seattle Winter
Drummond October 13 Miss Laura Royal departs for Seattle to spend the winter as guest of her sister Mrs Russell Gill. She has worked the past six months as a clerk in Dilgwill Grocery store. Ed King and wife, recently moved to Philipsburg, were in town yesterday for business. Mr and Mrs Richard Hall of Jens visited. Gertrude Prehe of Missoula was here Tuesday with her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Prehe. Vester Lemons of Jens is in town today on business.
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Drummond
Laura Royal
Seattle
Russell Gill
Miss Royal
Dilgwill
Ed King
Philipsburg
Richard Hall
Jens
Gertrude Prehe
Missoula
Joseph Prehe
Vester Lemons
Injuries Fatal to J P Newberry in Bozeman
John P Newberry died at Deaconess hospital after recent thrashing injuries. He leaves two sons, one in Seattle and one in Arizona. A Knights of Pythias member his funeral arrangements are pending until sons are notified.
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Bozeman
John P. Newberry
Deaconess Hospital
Seattle
Arizona
Lamp explosion injuries Brown in Chinook kitchen
A gasoline lamp exploded in Howard Brown's kitchen at Chinook injuring him from the waist up. He seized the lamp and ran outside calling for help as neighbors doused the fire. Brown was taken to Havre hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Chinook
Howard Brown
Bogy Mercantile Company
Brown
Havre
Funeral for Jeanette Le Tous Held at Local Church
Funeral services for eight year old Jeanette Le Tous were held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with Rev Father Landy officiating. Local notables include rancher Lou J Blood of Avon and political candidates FE Nevil and Kid Cummins campaigning in the county. American Legion members met and planned a minstrel show. John Stenburger and family visiting relatives in Philadelphia while others return from trips to Seattle and Missouri. FE A Sturgis and Clifford Manley were among visitors conducting business or visiting in Deer Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Jeanette le Tous
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Father Landy
Lou J. Blood
Avon
J. FE. Nevil
Kid Cummins
American Legion
John Stenburger
Betty
Philadelphia
R. I. Harris
Seattle
M. W. Trask
Missouri
Cc. J. Beery
FE. A. Sturgis
Niece of Mrs Olesen dies after week of illness
Sheridan notes a weeklong illness ends with the death of Mrs J O Olesen’s niece at the Olesen home. The body will be moved to Columbus, parental home. Allen Ford of Portland visited the Cunninghams Monday. The Rev Otho Wise and wife from Boulder are in town for Louise Nelson’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
J. O. Olesen
Olesen
Columbus
Allen Ford
Portland
Cunningham
Otho Wise
Boulder
Louise Nelson
Brake man Gormley progresses after Piedmont wreck
Three Forks Oct 13 reports brake man Joe Gormley seriously injured in the Piedmont wreck is recovering after an operation. He has regained consciousness and doctors and nurses hold every hope for his full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Forks
Joe Gormley
Piedmont
Dillon Brings Anaconda to First Home Football Game
Dillon and Anaconda compete in the season opener at 2 o'clock Saturday with Anaconda unbeaten this season. A public reception for the visiting team will follow the game. Benjamin Abbey, longtime Beaverhead County resident and pioneer homesteader, died yesterday near The Point of Rocks. funeral in Dillon with interment at Mountain View Cemetery. Continued cold weather and mountain snow have slowed thrashing activities.
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Dillon
Anaconda
Benjamin Abbey
Point of Rocks
Abbey
Beaverhead County
Mountain View Cemetery
Auto Truck Crash Near Moccasin Injures Norton
A large auto truck carrying party guests including John Norton overturned on a steep grade near Moccasin. Norton suffered multiple broken ribs and severe cuts with possible internal injuries. Miss Ethel Nichol, son, sustained a broken thigh and internal injuries. Two other passengers escaped uninjured and all injured were taken to Lewistown hospital.
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Great Falls
John Norton
Moccasin
Norton
Ethel Nicholson
Lewistown
Walton faces new charge after return to Great Falls
Harvey Walton alias Roy Johnson, a colored former porter in the Great Northern sleeping car service, was brought back to Great Falls after serving time in the Kansas reformatory. He is wanted to answer a two year old charge of stealing a suitcase from Mrs. F. M. Hawkes of Lewistown on a train between Great Falls and Helena, containing $1400 in diamonds. The railroad had reimbursed the loss.
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Great Falls
Harvey Walton
Roy Johnson
Great Northern
Kansas Reformatory
Walton
F. M. Hawkes
Lewistown
Helena
Chatsworth Conservatory Destroyed by Explosives
Popular Mechanics reports the Chatsworth horticultural conservatory on the ducal estate near Manchester England collapsed due to high explosives in a WWII era destruction. Erected 1836 to 1840, the glass house spanned 227 feet by 123 feet, sixty seven feet high, with forty thousand panes forming the arching walls and roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatsworth Hall
Manchester
England
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Crystal Palace
London
Trans-Canadian flight nears Vancouver from Halifax
Calgary reports the trans-Canadian airliner finishing its westward journey from Halifax to Vancouver with Captain Thompson expected to arrive tonight. The Oct 138 date is noted as the leg’s progress update from Alberta.
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Calgary
Alberta
Halifax
Nova Sotta
Vanccouver
Thompson
Conditions in Ireland Topic At Anaconda Talk
The Rev M J English of Whitehall spoke last evening at the A O H hall under the Anaconda Friends of Irish Freedom on Conditions in Ireland He described British actions in Ireland citing civilian harm and religious prejudice and urged a boycott of British goods and a demand for repayment of the loan to Britain He claimed the only effective government in Ireland was the Irish republic and outlined aid to the Irish cause through economic and political pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Friends of Irish Freedom
M. J. English
Whitehall
Ireland
England
A. O. H. Hall
Forbes W. Fairbairn
Frederick Maurice
Shubert Gough
Blacks
Emerald Isle
Father English
Patrick Lynch
Ulster
Sir Edward Carson
Carson
Mexico
Washington
Rorke
New York
Irish Republic
McCarthy Heads Irish Freedom Branch in Local Group
Nard CC McCarthy is named president of the Thomas Francis Meagher branch of Friends of Irish Freedom. The appointment strengthens the local chapter's drive for Irish self determination and civil rights advocacy.
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Nard CC
McCarthy
Thomas Francis Meagher
Friends of Irish Freedom
Parker Sells West Valley Ranch to Merritt
Thomas Parker disposed of his 400 acre ranch four miles west of the city to R G Merritt of Dry Cottonwood district for about 24000 dollars. Merritt will take charge in spring after Parker family of 16 years departs on an extended vacation to Bitter Root valley and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Parker
R. G. Merritt
Parker
West Valley
Merritt
Pioneer Milliner Spends Winter On Coast
Mrs. Jane McCartney, pioneer milliner of Anaconda, travels from St. Paul to Portland to spend the winter with relatives. Despite being about 87, she remains hale and active in business and has received several social welcomes during her Anaconda visit. She and sister Miss Anna G. Baker arrived in Anaconda 33 years ago and recently sold their shop to enjoy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McCartney
Anaconda
St. Paul
Von Schack Quits Federal Prison
Eckhardt H. Von Schack former German vice consul at San Francisco was paroled from Leavenworth after serving part of a five year sentence for espionage act violations. He left with guards and said his destination was Washington, D C Franz Bopp, former German consul general at San Francisco, also paroled Oct 6 and left for San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Eckhardt H. von Schack
San Francisco
Washington, D. C
Franz Bopp
von Schack
San Francelisco
Secretary's Wife Mrs Wilson Dead In Washington
Mrs William B Wilson wife of the secretary of labor died at 2 o'clock this morning in Washington D C She was born in Blossburg Pennsylvania and her body will be taken to that place for burial for burial plans were announced in Elmira New York October 13 with the death reported from the nation’s capital and Blossburg as the final resting place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
N. Y
William B. Wilson
Secretary of Labor
Washington, D. C
Blossburg
Roosevelt in wreck near Greencastle on way to rally
Democratic vice presidential nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt was shaken but uninjured when an automobile carrying him from Crawfordsville to Greencastle struck a tire and left the road north of Ladoga. The car did not overturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Greencastle
Ind
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Crawfordsville
Ladoga
Guardsmen Return From Northern Minnesota Fire Fight
Minnesota national guardsmen aiding brush fire suppression in the north were ordered back to Duluth as reports said the blazes were under control. Adjutant General Rhinow issued the order late today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minnesota
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Pathe
Buffalo Hunt
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Whitehall News
Kalispell News
Drummond News
J. P. Newberry
Sheridan News
Gormley
Dillon News
Glass Housie
Hank Mann
Tom Parker
West Valley Ranch
Federal
Mrs. Wilson
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