District Meeting of Club Women at Whitehall Concludes
The sixth annual Montana Federation of Women's Clubs convened in Whitehall for a two day session ending with Mrs. Channing of Ennis elected vice president. New officers include Mrs. Stew art of Hamilton as recording secretary and Mrs. Fraser of Twin Bridges as treasurer. The program featured addresses on child welfare and civil service reform, a nurse paper, and a discussion of Red Cross seals and Montana clinic plans. A harvest dinner hosted by Christian church women closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
FE. K. Stewart
Hamilton
J. A. Fraser
Twin Bridges
Smith
Gunn
McLean
Johns
Thompson
Peckover
Billings
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
Polly
Margaret Doe
Philipsburg
M. B. Bowman
Butte
Kilduff
Malta
Federation
Eleanor Walsh
Galen
Crockett
Three Forks
Madison
Jefferson
Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Sidney Lanner
Civil Service Reform Board
Alfred Atkinson
Bozeman
James O'Gorman
Iis
William J. Lowry
Whitehall High School
Jeanette Rankin
Missoula
Stankin
St. Paul
Red Cross
Christian Church
Whitehall
Infant found dead in irrigation ditch near Tampico
Police in Valley county report a three month old infant’s body was found wrapped in a body blanket and weighted with rocks in an irrigation ditch south Tampico. Decomposition suggests it had been there for days, with the handling blamed on a person traveling across the country to dodge burial costs.
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Great Falls
Peter
Tampico
Valley County
Pergone
Noted Engineer Boes Over to Cox
George W. Bacon of Ford Bacon Davis, a lifelong Republican, endorses Governor Cox and disarms Senator Harding in an open letter praising the League of Nations. Bacon cites wartime costs and argues for immediate disarmament and league collaboration for world reconstruction. He is a prominent mechanical engineer with Cornell training and war era public utility work across multiple cities.
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New York
George W. Bacon
Ford, Bacon & Davis
Chicago
Herbert C. Hoover
Hoover
Senator Harding
League of Nations
Harding
Bacon
Paris
Cox
League
Republican Party
Hague
America
Cornell
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Sierra Nevada Mountains
San Francisco
California
Washington
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Knoxville
Nashville
Houston
Little Rock
Kansas City
Mueller Estate Nearing Court Appointment in Probate
Testimony began in district court before Judge Lynch on appointing an administrator for the Arthur and Catherine Mueller estates. Three applicants faced cross examination: Mrs. Madge Dugan, M. J. Sheehan, and Mrs. Jean Higgins, with hearings continuing this morning.
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Arthur and
Catherine Mueller
Young Boy Dies After Accidental Rifle Wound
In Great Falls on Oct 21 Elmer Cloughton age 14 son of William Cloughton died in a Glasgow hospital after being accidentally wounded by a .22 caliber rifle while playing near his home at Poplar. The bullet pierced his intestines and gall bladder. He refused to reveal details of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Poplar
Elmer Cloughton
William Cloughton
Glasgow
Special Train Brings Delegation to Hear Senator Myers
A special Northern Pacific train ran Thursday evening from Willow Creek to Bozeman with a large group from Willow Creek Three Forks Logan Manhattan and nearby towns to hear Senator Myers address. The Three Forks band accompanied the visitors.
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Three Forks
Northern Pacific
Willow Creek
Bozeman
Logan
Manhattan
Senator Myers
Postal route to Glasgow not approved for Miles City
Billings Oct 21. Senator T J Walsh reports to the Commercial club that the post office department refused to establish an air mail route from Miles City to Glasgow. Officials say federal law limits air routes to lines costing no more than rail transport.
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Billings
T. J. Walsh
Billings Commercial Club
Post Office
Miles City
Glasgow
Progressive Dinner At Twin Bridges For Epworth League
The Epworth league event hosted by Mesdames Thompson Baker Knight and George at Twin Bridges drew 40 guests on October 21. Guests enjoyed fruit cocktail and wafers, veal roast with sides, pink autumn decorations, and desserts including ice cream cake and chocolate fudge.
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Twin Bridges
Mesdames Thompson
Baker
Knight
George
Epworth League
Frances Pahl
Oretta Wiant
Margaret Knight
Mrs. George
State Secretary Appointed for Montana Y M C A
U S Duncan a former industrial secretary for the Y M C A in Oregon has been named general state secretary for the organization in Montana with headquarters in Billings. A Bruce Minear of Denver, industrial secretary for the district, is in Butte to finalize the appointment and confer with George Short and the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Duncan
Oregon
Montana
Billings
A. Bruce Minear
Denver
Butte
Minear
George Short
Husband Freed After Wife Found in Fire
William Doyle, detained late Wednesday after a blaze at 2660 Parrot Avenue destroyed his home, was released yesterday when his wife, initially feared dead, was found at her mother’s home. Arizona Street Fire Department arrived late, by which time the building was mostly consumed. Doyle had returned from uptown during the fire and was kept for investigation of the fire’s circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Doyle
Parrot Avenue
Arizona Street Fire Department
Doyle
Man and woman sentenced to the pen in Great Falls
Pearl Balland and Harry Robinson were found guilty in Hill county district court for the death of Matt Ulmer during a ranch quarrel on August 14. The jury set sentences at four to eight years in prison for each defendant after days of trial and a long deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
District Court
Hill County
Pearl Balland
Harry Robinson
Matt Ulmer
Helge Johnson Sentenced for Daughter’s Abuse in Montana
Helge Johnson of Wolf Point admitted forcing his daughter into improper relations for four years starting when she was 10. Judge Comer sentenced him to 49 to 99 years in prison, effectively life. Also, Willie Red Hoy of Round Lake Minnesota received two to four years after pleading guilty to raising and cashing a check in Wolf Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Mondak
Helge Johnson
Wolf Point
Johnson
Comer
Willie Redhoy
Round Lake
Minn
Grand Forks
Grove's L. B. Q. tablets advertised cure for colds
An advertisement touts GROVE'S L. B. Q. tablets as a tonic laxative and germ destroyer that relieves headache by curing the cold. The copy requests the signature of E. W. GROVE on the box and urges asking for the product.
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GROVE
LOST BATTALION LEADER TO BE HERE
Charles Whittsley commander of the Lost Battalion heads a War Baker tour arriving in Butte next Tuesday. He may speak briefly as part of a party promoting the League of Nations, including Irving Fisher Yale Captain Chamberlain Howell Harvard and other notable supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Baker
Charles Whittsley
League of Nations
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Thomas G. Chamberlain
Taft
Howell
Harvard
Lucia Amos Mead
Boston
Annie McElvane
New Jersey
Emmons Blaine
James G. Blaine
George H. Gillon
Disabled Soldiers’ League
Republicans Hold Three Campaign Meetings Across Meaderville
At their headquarters on North Main street Meaderville and the flat last night Republicans held three rallies with good crowds. John Lindquist presided at the headquarters meeting with speakers Earle Genzberger Francis Silver L C Foreman and C T Stewart secretary of state. Charles F Juttner and Peter Bonino addressed Mea derville voters while A H Heilbronner and George P Porter spoke to south side crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Meaderville
John Lindquist
Earle Genzberger
Francis Silver
L. C. Foreman
C. T. Stewart
Charles F. Juttner
Peter Bonino
A. H. Heilbronner
George P. Porter
South Side
Mrs A J Smith Pioneer of Bozeman Dead at 76
Mrs. A J Smith a Bozeman resident of 42 years died today at her Central Avenue North home from neuritis She was almost 76 years old Survived by her husband five daughters one son 14 grandchildren eight great grandchildren and several daughters-in-law Funeral arrangements pending word from Mrs Smith prior to making plans
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Bozeman
A. J. Smith
Central Avenue North
Addie Smith
Whitefish
Cora Johnson
Livingston
Charles W Smith
West Gallatin Basin
George S. Davis
Big Timber
H. D. Wimmer
Frank
Smith
Automobiles Sold After Seizure in Montana Court Auction
In Great Falls on October 21 a federal court ordered seizure assets sold at public auction. Deputy Marshal Baynahan oversaw the sale of two cars used to transport liquor. A Hudson used by Tex Hunter to deliver whiskey brought $820 and a Hupmobile owned in Wyoming sold for $900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Federal Court
Baynahan
Hudson
BE. B
Tex") Hunter
Wyoming
Whiskey men and auto seized near Fort Benton
Federal agents arrested William Randolph and N. W. Doyle of Great Falls as they neared Fort Benton with 20 cases of whiskey. The car was seized and they are jailed in Chouteau county. The vehicle bore a plate issued to Wesley Bates of Great Falls with no link proven to Bates in the smuggling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Prohibition
Fort Benton
William Randolph
N. W. Doyle
Chouteau County
Wesley Bates
Bates
Lounsbury Receives Receiver Appointment for Rialto Theater
Judge Jackson appoints George D. Lounsbery as receiver of the Silver Bow Amusement company operating the Rialto theater with power to sell to the highest bidder. Sureties set at 100000. J A Poore has 20 days to file a bill of exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
George D. Lounsbery
Silver Bow Amusement Company
Rialto
J. A. Poore
Dc. S. Jensen
J. G. von Herberg
James H. Rowe
Louis Dreibelbis
Jensen & von Herberg
Rialto Theater
Funeral services for John A. Dixon at Darby Baptist Church
John A. Dixon died after a six month illness at about 80 years old. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Baptist church in Darby with Rev. F. J. Salsman officiating. He is survived by his widow and five grown children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
John A. Dixon
Baptist Church
F. J. Salsman
Hamilton Church
Dixon
Big Apple Crop Progress in Bitter Root
Darby October 21 reports the upper Bitter Root apple pick nearly finished with a few days left, while two weeks remain before all fruit is packed and shipped.
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Darby
Twin Bridges Post Plans Winter Live Program
Post No 31 American Legion Twin Bridges will hold its regular meeting at headquarters on Saturday evening October 30. The group is organizing a live program for this winter and outlines plans during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
American Legion
Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Relief
Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cold cure taken every two hours for three doses. It promises to unclog nostrils and relieve headaches fever sneezing and body pains with a pleasant taste and no quinine, at low cost from drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Grippe
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Health Boost
An old advertisement urges readers to take Cascarets at night to cleanse liver and bowels. It claims to relieve headaches biliousness constipation and upset stomach with no grinding or inconvenience. It notes prices 10 25 and 50 cents and mentions children liking the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascarets
Superfluous Hair Removed By New Home Method
A hundred year breakthrough claims a genuinely effective hair removal method using the phelactine process. It supposedly removes roots quickly and harmlessly, unlike depilatories or electrical methods. Non odorous and non poisonous, it can be obtained from a druggist with simple instructions for root removal.
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Whiteball
Channing of
Ennis
Joint Committee of American Legion
Butte Mines
Miller Rushford
Alfred Shone
Horace Casey
J. E. Young
William B. Curry
A. J. Castle
W. B. Ivey
James McCarthy
Sam H. Treloar
Ed Bassett
Boes
GOX
Herbert Hoover
Mike J. Sheehan
Sullivan
Mueller
Charles Sullivan
Arthur Mueller
Albert Rochester
Higgins
Young Lad
Myers
Western States
Loungbery
Rialto Regeer
Lounsbery
J. A. Dixon
Nature
Apea Tre
Postum Cereal Co.Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
PREG
Boucher’s
Boyville
Boucher
R. M. Hobbs
West Park
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