Daniels county begins official operation with new officers
Scobey Montana Sept 2 Daniels county with Scobey as seat of government began officially yesterday. Officers elected at the May special election took oath before County Attorney J S Nyquist and assumed duties. A temporary court building, formerly the Commercial Hotel, serves as offices except for the county attorney and sheriff who occupy the Cuprd law house. The new county is the fifty fourth in Montana, formed from Sheridan and Valley counties, with a north Canadian boundary and a south line near Roosevelt. It covers about 40 miles west to the border, extending east to Plentywood, comprising townships in a sparsely settled area with an assessed valuation around 7 000 000. Named for pioneer settler Manefeld A Daniels, the officers include county commissioners Frank Hughes Eugene Laroche and A Esval sheriff David I Martin Flaxville county attorney J S formerly of Homestead clerk and recorder John Pp am Scobey assessor Mrs Mabel Thayer Julian coroner Games Sparling Flaxville public administrator W J Reik Scobey state Luther Greenup West Fork state representative B D Temple Madoc.
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Scobey
Daniels County
Bast May
J. S. Nyquist
Montana
Sheridan
Valley
Roose County
Plentywood
Manefeld A. Daniels
Pasineasman
S County
Frank Hughes
Eugene Laroche
A. Esval
David I. Martin
Flaxville
W. J. Reik
Luther Greenup
West ‘Fork
Tate
B.’ D. Temple
Madoc
Development work on radium claims begins near Kalispell
Kalispell records show Dr C F at a radium mine near Java starting development. He plans to electrify a lake area to power operations, or use a gasoline engine if impractical. JP Stanley expects radium at about 100 feet depth, with a 10 foot shaft showing encouraging signs via a fluorescent screen indicating radium.
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Kalispell
Dr. C. Ft
Java
JP. Stanley
Reckless Drivers Fined in Kalispell
Kalispell Sept 2 R A Haas fined 25 dollars in police court for speeding after colliding with W L Schnell on Fourth Avenue East. Mrs Schnell thrown from the car and unconscious for a time. Police say nineteen arrests for speeding in the past week as effort to halt reckless driving continues.
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Kalispell
R. A. Haas
W. L. Schnell
Fourth Avenue East
Five Aliens Granted Citizenship Papers
Citizenship awards were granted to five aliens by prior approval yesterday in KAQISPELL. The following individuals were named citizens: Bruno Albert Koeptner of Germany, Walter Uraushart of Scotland, Alvin Mooney Bell of Canada, Severin Anderson of Norway, and Olaf Konseard of Norway.
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Kaqispell
Poo
Reebes
Pombe
Ciser Cs
Bruno Albert Koeptner
Germany
Walter Uraushart
Scotland
Alvin Mooney Bell
Canada
Severin’ Anderson
Norway
Olaf Konseard
Ex-service men receive free treatment at local hospital
Billings Sept 2 Ex service men of the district who are ill because of injuries received in military service are receiving free treatment at the local hospital under the direction of Dr X Moore examiner and surgeon for the United States government. Five men are under treatment now and more are expected.
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Billings
X Moore
United States
Kalispell School Enrollment Matches Early Start
Kalispell schools opened with 967 students, Superintendent Swedlan predicting 1100 within two weeks. Enrollment by building shows West Side 513 Central 326 North Side 128. seventh grade crowded. A new school building is being considered. Also reported are the marriage of Sue D. Erwin and Eawin Redfern and the death of Sadie Louise Helin from diphtheria. Sheriff William R. Martin, defeated in the Democratic nomination, plans to run as an independent.
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Kalispell
Swedlan
West Side
Central
North Side
Sue D. Erwin
Eawin Redfern
Hot Springs
George McV. Fisher
B.C. Knight
Redfern
Sadie Louise Helin
Kenneth Hellin
Somers
Conrad Cemetery
Father O'Farrell
William R. Martin
Henry Peterman
Big Timber Notes From Sept 2 Eventful Day
About 20 Scouts and Reserves, led by the Rev and Mrs Bellingham and others, depart for Black Butte on the Boulder River with separate camps for girls and boys. Dr and Mrs R M Wolf sell their home on Anderson Street to Oscar Nepstad who will move in next week. Superintendent KE A Erickson plans Belmont Montana for next school year and rents to H Tjaaland. First road accident of the season occurs on the Yellowstone trail east of the city injuring a woman passenger. Population figures for Big Timber by school districts show the city proper at 1,282 with a net gain since ten years ago. Jack Urner visits from Seattle before heading to University of Minnesota for medical studies. Miss Maggie Irvine reports the death of John Quinn, former resident. Pearl Hanson returns from Minneapolis to study nursing and public health at Minnesota, then work with Dr Mabel Ulrich in the Southwest district.
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BIG Timber
Boy Scouts
Bellingham
L. W. Baskett
T. E. Moody
Black’ Butte
Boulder River
R. M. Wolf
Anderson Street
Oscar Nepstad
KE. A. Erickson
Belmont, Mont
McLeod Street
H. ‘Tjaaland
Yellowstone Trail
Busia
Touret
Washington
Timber
Jack Urner
Seattle
Urner
Charles
Nelson
Minneapolis
Jack
University of Minnesota
Maggie Irvine
Cts
Santa Ana
Gil
Pioneer
John Quinn
Sear
Pearl Hanson
Atinneapolis
Sweet Grass County
Deer Lodge Notes Move and Court Actions
Dr Woodward buys Roslyn Humber residence in Brookside. Humber family to relocate on the Pacific coast. Judge Jeremiah Lynch to preside briefly in district court replacing ill Judge Winston. A 50 member jury panel to hear criminal cases. Sheriff Mullen seeks Italian accomplice in Monday stabbing. American Legion special meeting set for Thursday at Milwaukee hall. Powell county canvassing board reports no major change in primary vote. Helen Lintz returns from two week coast visit.
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Thomas Mullen
Missoula
American Legion
Milwaukee Hall
Powell County
Helen Lintz
Browning to Host Fifth Annual Blackfeet Indian Fair
Great preparations are under way in Browning for the fifth annual Blackfeet Indian fair to be held Sept 10 and 11 with business leaders backing the event. The third day will focus on races and contests for full bloods only, featuring tribal costumes and various entertainment acts. A $6,000 fund covers contests and premiums for exhibits.
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Browning
Ormat Tal
Pioneers to Present Plaque at Capitol in Helena
Helena September 2. The Society of Montana Pioneers will present a bronze plaque to the state at 2 pm at the capitol building. Will iam A Clark of Butte is honored as the society president. Clinton Moore of Butte will deliver the presentation speech. Gov We Stewart will deliver the acceptance speech. General Warren of Butte sits on the presenting committee with Moore.
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Helena
Society of Montana Pioneers
Montana
United States
William A. Clark
Butte
Capitol
Clinton Ti. Moore
Old College of Montana
Deer Lodge
Stewart
Gen. C. 8. Warren
Moore
Jette heirs face bid to remove trustees in Missoula
In Missoula on September 2, Mrs. Elodie Jette filed suit in district court contending her sons Arcade and Wilfred fail to honor their deceased father Alexis Jette's will. She seeks removal as trustees of part of the estate and naming their brother Gaspard as trustee, plus a judgment of 5706 against her sons.
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Missoula
Arcade
Wilfred
Elodie Jette
Alexis’ Jette
Jette
Gaspard Fete
Spokane
F. R. Ingalsbee
St. Ketcham
Seeley Lake
Forest Service
Swan River
Missoula County
Joe Strainer
Poles Moore
Deer Lodge
Thomas R. Bishop
Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
Indians to occupy Midland Empire fair village
Sixteen honored Indians will take a village site of about zero acres at the Midland Empire fair in Billings. Arrangements made by fair board officials with Chief Prenticoos and Old Coyote of the Crow tribe. Most residents will be Crows with some Cheyenne Shoshoni. The encampment will follow tribal customs with dances and a large Indian handicraft display expected to be the state’s biggest.
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Billings
Fair Board
Prenticoos
Old Coyote
Politicians Plan Fusion Picket to Down Non-Partisan
Great Falls, Sept 2 014 line politicians of Hull county move to fuse against nonpartisans after the primary. The Republican county central committee formed a subcommittee to confer with the old Line democrats to create an Independent voters league and contest the general election.
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Great Falls
Hull’ County
New
Voters’ League
Midland Elevator Company Is Organized
Articles of incorporation filed in Billings establish a $100,000 lumber, farm machinery and elevator firm to be based in the new town of Nibbe, 25 miles east of Fillings. Incorporators include Thomas H. Kehoe of Fillings, William Talcott of Nibbe, and J. Henry Nibbe of Billings.
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Billings
Nibbe
Fillings
Midland Elevator Company
Thomas H. Kehoe
Wiliam Talcott
J. Henry Nibbe
Belgrade man sentenced for assault on his sister
Matt Belgrade of Belgrade was sentenced by Judge Carleton in Tlil county district court to two to four years in the penitentiary for an assault on his sister several months ago. He pleaded guilty in court after knocking her down with a blow.
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Great Falls
Matt Belgrade
Box Hitler
Carleton
Tlil
Belgrade
Pastor to Chicago Charge in Con Greg Church Move
The Rev and Mrs Walter H North depart Billings for Chicago where he will lead the Warren Avenue Congregational Church He previously served as pastor in Billings and will relocate after years of service Hart J J Hart died aged about 60 The remains are at Walshs parlors Funeral notice
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Billings
Walter H. North
Chicago
North
Warren Avenue
Congregational Church
Suneral
Hart
J. J. Hart
Walsh
Submerged S-5 Crew Await Air as Goethals Stands By
The submarine S-5, submerged off the Delaware capes for more than 35 hours, received help from the General Goethals and Olanthus. Air pumps were begun by the two steamships to relieve the crew of 26 men and four officers, while divers and lifting gear prepared to cut through the hull if needed. Commander Cook from Arkansas and other officers were aboard, with no crew list available tonight.
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Goethals
Hutchinson
Atlantic
M. Cook
Olanthus
General Goethals
Delaware Capes
Cain Narouages
David 4. Moore
Farmington
Conn
United States
Hun
Philadelphia
Ausk
Moral support needed to enforce prohibition, says U S attorney
Helena news reports Edward Day, U S district attorney, warns prohibition cannot be enforced without public sentiment. He notes bootleggers thrive while towns near the Canadian border remain infested, and predicts it may take time and risk of violence before lawmen gain control.
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Helena
Montana
Edward Day
United States
Canada
Dominion
Day
Republicans Chafed by Delay in Probe of Campaign Funds
A Senate committee recessed delaying hearings on charges that Republican leaders used a $16 million fund raising plan and liquor interests aided Palmer's 1920 bid. Witnesses included Senator Miles Poindexter and H. G. Garrett, with testimony about Georgia's $25,000 quota and Atlanta contributions. The panel plans to resume in Pittsburg after next steps.
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Moore
Cox
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Herman Hencke
National Young Men's Republican League
Atlanta
Warren G. Harding
Upham
Georgia
Pittsburg
Palmer
Kenyon
Hhe
War Graft Prosecutions Planned by Government
Government officials anticipate civil and criminal actions over wartime contracts with many disputes settled out of court. The War Department has scrapped its fraud and graft units, citing limited resources and “honest mistakes.” In cases of clear fraud, direct indictments will proceed. some disputes may be resolved before litigation.
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War Department
Robert T. Scott
Horoscope Forecast for Sept Friday by Sitrologers
The horoscope predicts planetary aid for men and women this day with Mercury Saturn Neptune and Venus influential. Forecast notes political advertising risks and a strong morning influence for candidates seeking public favor and leadership. It mentions wary issues, winter discussions on human problems, and potential world tension after war ends with revolution in parts of Europe. Chiron born individuals may endure perseverance while Virgo rising boosts faithfulness.
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Sitrologers
Venus
People Politica
Europe
Portugal
Mara
Africa
Chiron
Chiron Born On This Day Will Be Atsaly Ang
French gold shipment to America as loan payment
New York report states a $5,000,000 gold shipment will depart France on Saturday to the United States as part payment on France's share of the Anglo French loan maturing October 15, announced by the French finance mission.
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New York
France
United States
French ‘Finance Mission
Governor Cox Opens Month Long Campaign Swing
Governor Cox departs Columbus on a nine thousand mile tour through the West and across the nation, aiming to reach hundreds of thousands with democracy doctrines. He plans rear platform talks in Michigan, addresses in Lansing and Battle Creek, and broad themes include League of Nations progressive reform and republican finances amid charges of a 19 million dollar corrup tion fund.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Michigan
William J. Bryan
St. Louis
Bellingham
Wash
Utah
San Francisco
Los Angeles
West
East
League of Nations
Tecumseh
Manchester
Jackson
Lansing
Battle Creek
National Board of Farm Organizations
Surgeons To Be Guests In Butte Protocol
Butte hosts a three hospital clinic and reception for visiting surgeons led by John G. Bowman and Judge Sidney Lanner. The American College of Surgeons aims to educate the public on preventing incompetent hospital care. Delegations from Great Falls Helena Anaconda expected with clinics, talks, and a banquet at the Silver Bow club.
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John G. Bowman
College of Surgeons
Sidney Lanner
Roosevelt Highway
I. D. ‘Round
Butte Sountry Club
Silver Bow Club
Great Falls
Helena
Anaconda
Thornton
T. Hi. Allen
American College of Surgeons
Butte
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Fielse
Portland
Seattle
Thornton Hotel
American College of Surcons
Allen
United States
Canada
South America
Frederick A. Besley
Northwestern University
Martin
Slayer of Neighbor to Be Hanged at Forsyth
Alfred Lane will be hanged at Forsyth at dawn Friday for the murder of neighbor Harry Theade. No clemency appeal was received at the statehouse. Sheriff Grierson arranged the execution in Rosebud county. Lane claimed self defense. Theade’s body was found in Lane’s flat after a pursuit lasting three days.
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Helena
Alfred Lane
Forsyth
Harry ‘Theade
Statehouse
Grierson
Rosebud
Lane
Theade
Hathaway
George P. Jones
Charges Wilson Plan Autocrat and Shirt Diplomacy
Ogdensburg, Sept 2. A Republican speaker described President Wilson as an autocrat of secret methods and questioned the aims of his administration. The speaker labeled Wilsonism as autocratic and costly, criticizing diplomacy seen as aggressive intervention and accusing the White House of restless, opaque policy failing to maintain plain sense. He claimed four Wilson points and envoy choices harmed alliances and urged peace moves without undermining sovereignty.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
Wilson
Henry Lane Wi
Indianapolis
Americ
Mexico
Democratic N Honai
San Francisco
French Lick
Cox
Canosa
America
Bleseins
Elijah
Tlinha
Hyde
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Wilson
Haiti
Santo Dominic
Italy
France
Great Britain
China
Saivl
Japan
Harding
Germany
Missoula Street Railway Seeks Higher Fare Increase
Helena Sept 2 The Missouri Street Railway company formally petitions the state public utilities commission for permission to raise cash fares from 6 to 10 cents with ticket fares at 7.5 cents.
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Helena
Missouri Street Railway Company
Public Utilities Commission
Second Daughter Former N Y Mayor Granted Divorce
Mrs. Edward Bedford daughter of former New York Mayor Gaynor was granted a divorce from Edward Bedford son of a New York manufacturer. Married in September 1914 in New York, she was awarded $400 monthly alimony and $200 for her one year old son. This marks the second Gaynor daughter to obtain a divorce in local courts.
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Universal Service
Reno
Nev
Edward . Bedford
Gaynor
New York
Bedford
Peeping Tom Peppered by Shot in Farmhouse Incident
McPherson Kansas reports a man nicknamed Thompson, part of a thrashing crew, climbed a tree by a farmhouse window of a hired girl. He was hit by many pellets, doctors removed numerous shot fragments, but he was not fatally injured.
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M'Pherson
Thompson
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