Upper Classmen Host Welcome for Ninth Grade at Stevensville
In Stevensville on September 21 the high school upper grades held a reception for the freshman class at the Z O F hall. The event, led by seniors and head persuader George Oldt, featured a grand march, performances, and mock high brow selections. Freshmen enjoyed music, games, and a midnight return home after a elaborate evening of food and entertainment.
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Stevensville
ZO. O. F. Hall
Professor Babcock
Mattie Sharp
High School
George Oldt
Mary
Kalispell Water Bonds Taken Up by Treasurer
Kalispell city officials moved to redeem 28 water bonds issued in 1913 to fund the municipal plant acquired from Kern Idaho & Montana Power. Bonds due 1923 were paid in full, saving about 750 in annual interest. The system under H Lawrence has expanded since municipal ownership with a Buffalo Hill reservoir, spring source pumping plant, and a public park around the station.
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Kalispell
Kern Idaho & Montana Power
Gomedness
Suat
City Water Department
H. Lawrence
Buffalo Hill
Three Somers Girls Win Canning Contest
Kalispell September 21 Mildred Ols of Kalispell Grace Cornelison Ulrich of Somers tied for tops in the canning demonstration at the high school Saturday. Prestrude of Demersville was next. Winners will demonstrate at the roundup of Boys' and Girls' clubs at the fairgrounds this week and compete at the Western Montana Fair in Missoula next week.
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Kalispell
Mildred Ols
Grace Cornelison
Ulrich
Flathead County Registration Reaches Historic High
In Flathead county the registration nears 9,500, the largest on record. A final total isn’t yet available but about 1,500 new voters have been added since the August primaries after books closed last Friday.
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Flathead County
103 Pupils Enrolled at Granite High School
Phillipburg September twenty first Principal H Leonard reports Granite County High School has 103 pupils enrolled. Instructors teach Latin English History English and public speaking chemistry general science math commercial domestic science home economics manual training and gorman training to pupils.
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Philipsburg
H Leonard
Granite County
Hgh
Annie Price
Franke
Edwin Irwin
Mays
Lonefield
Principe Leonard
Larsen
Frost
Former restaurant man suffers injuries after fall
Alva Strange and his wife, former restaurant owners on Main Street burned out last year, were seen in Deeridee after leaving for spring. Strange fell from a high salso 26 feet while working for a ranching company and remains recovering. The couple plan to stay with Fred Strace and his wife in Hilton for a short time as they adjust after the accident.
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Alva
Staurant
Main Street
Deeridee
Strange
Stevensville Notes From Stevensville Valley Visitants
Stevensville notes report residents and visitors: Witham, dairyman from near Carlton, plans to stay in the valley but may rejoin work. H H Duncan, manager, and J L Duncan of Fairmont visit, plan winter stay. several locals including Wood, Buck, and families engaged in travel, surveying, and errands in Missoula, Pinthead, and Glacier Park areas.
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Stevensvilly
Witham
Ovando
Carlton
East Fell
HH. Duncan
J. L
Fairmont
Atea
Valley Drug Com- Burch Swigert
Vietor
Wood
Buck
Putte
Henry
Thal
Pinthead
Fred
Glacier Park
Leflore
Ming
Outlaw Strike Surges of 100 G N Machinists in Great Falls
In Great Falls Great Northern shops 100 machinists and pipefitters walk out in an outlaw strike. Strikers seek reinstatement of work foreman Olaf Eggan, while officials cite his displacement after James J. Grant's reinstatement by arbitration orders from Washington.
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G. N
Great Falls
Great Northern
Olaf Eggan
Eggan
James J. Grant
American Railway
Russia
John F. Stevens
Grant
Board of Arbitration
Washington
Great Northern Railroad
Union
Dillon Controversy on Electric Service to Be Heard
The Montana public service commission fixed October 14 at 10 a m for a hearing on the dispute between Rob ert M Thurman and others and Union Electric company over adequate electric service in Dillon. The case centers on improvements needed to supply sufficient power to city consumers.
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Helena
Public Service Commission of Montana
Robert M. Thurman
Union Electric Company
Dillon
Bozeman Bank Moves Into New Quarters
Bozeman Commercial National Bank opened in its new building amid formal ceremonies and visitor crowds from Bozeman and nearby valleys. President George Cox and officers welcomed guests and recalled local banking history including ties to early Bozeman pioneers.
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Bozeman Bank
Bozeman
Commercial National Bank
Montana
George Cox
Charles Vandenhook
J. H. Baker
Harry Grant
T. B. Story
Joseph Kouitz
John Walsh
R. S. Dawe
E. Broox Martin
Commercial Exchange Bank
George L. Ramsey
First National Bank of
W. J. Beall
First Bank
Beall
Pioneers’ Society
Gallatin County
Health judges arrive for fair baby contest
Billings health officials will be aided by Dr. F. W. Cogswell of Helena and a large staff in conducting the baby contest at the Midland Empire fair this week. Dr. Cogswell and his assistants arrived last night.
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Billings
F. W. Cogswell
Helena
State Department of Health
Custer Battlefield Highway Marks Set at Glacier Park
Billings report that the Custer Battlefield Highway will be marked from Sept 21 to Oct 1 at Glacier Park. W D Fisher of Sheridan, secretary of the association, says the marking crew has just begun the project and work is underway.
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Billings
Glacier Park
Custer Battlefeld Highway
W. D. Fisher
Sheridan
Elk temper flares at Midland Empire fair
At Billings on September 21 the elk at Midland Empire fair grounds grew agitated as caretakers used cars to herd them into a pen. Park Commissioner Hawley tried to drive one with a horse. the animal charged, the horse bolted, and staff spent most of the forenoon restraining the elk rather than guiding them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Midland Empire Fair Grounds
Hawley
Armistice Day Celebration Planned in Kalispell
Plans under way for a large Armistice day observance in Kalispell on Nov 11 directed by the local American Legion post. An early legion meeting will set definite plans and aim to make the event a county wide celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
American Legion
Legionnaires Itre
Potato graders and sacks arrive at Kalispell
Kalispell Montana September 21 a carload of potato graders the first straight car load ever shipped to Montana has been unloaded by the Northwest Pot ato Exchange The exchange has also just received the second car of Shield brand sacks each carload containing 50 000 sacks The graders and sacks are to be supplied to all growers with contracts through the exchange All potatoes handled through this organization will be graded and sacked in uniform sacks containing the Flathead brand A meeting will be held at the potato exchange Saturday afternoon for a grading demonstration and guidance on standardization and market requirements
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Kalispell
Montana
Northwest Potato Exchange
Exchange
The
Potato Exchange
Deer Lodge City Census Falls Within Period Growth
Deer Lodge city census shows 3,780 residents, up from 2,570 a decade earlier. Powell county totals 6,609, rising from 5,904 in 1910. Countywide growth stands at 17 percent. city growth at 87 percent due partly to excluding state prison inmates from 1920 counts.
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Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge City
Powell County
War romance climax reached at Kalispell
In Kalispell on September 21, Charles Wiseman a 62 year old homesteader and Mary Brace of Kalispell married. Wiseman who joined the war by deceiving a draft officer said he was 42 and served in France amid heavy combat. The ceremony was at the bride’s sister Mrs Taylor home and was conducted by Rev George McVey Fisher, a Flathead pioneer minister.
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Kalispell
Charles Wiseman
Steader
North Fork
Mary RB. Brace
Wiseman
France
Taylor
George McVey Fisher
Flathead
Engineer Will Locate New Road Over Rockies
Helena September 21 District Engineer W M Spann of the state highway commission will locate a new route over the main range of the Rocky mountains to replace Priest s Pass road The survey will cover three possible routes McDonald Priest s or Mullan pass just west of Helena He says office engineer R S Zahniser supplied the details.
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Helena
W. M. Spann
State Highway Commission
Rocky Mountains
Priest’s Pass
R. S. Zahniser
McDonal
Priest's
Mullan Pass
Fountain Sentenced to Twenty Years for Murder
Deer Lodge Sept 21 William Fountain, convicted of second degree murder, was sentenced in district court by Judge George B Winston to not less than 20 years in the state prison. He was taken immediately to begin serving his sentence.
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Deer Lodge
Wiliam Fountain
George B. Winston
Fountain
Montana Heroes Names Filed by Counties in Statewide Index
Helena Sept 21 Names of 2357 Montana men wounded in action overseas have been received from the war department and are being indexed by counties by Adjt Gen Phil Greenan.
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Helena
Montana
Adjt
Phil Greenan
War Department
Philipsburg Visitors and Travel Notes Daily Life
Miss Montana Walters returned from Helena after the state fair. Mayor S E McCleese and family spent Sunday in Maxville. Charles Weiris vacationed in Butte with his mother. Miss Hella Hendrickson returned from Hammond with friends. Michael McDonel of Anaconda stayed with his brother James. Mr and Mrs August Linstead returned from Mooselake. H M Jones returned to Missoula after visiting W R McClure. Edwin Gannoneft will enter Pullman college. William Royal and family of Willow Creek visited Philipsburg. R Blitz is in Denver on business. Potter Van Court left for Detroit for his time. Mr and Mrs A B Ringling spent the week at Mount Lar. Mrs Kinnea left for Kansas City for an extended visit.
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A. B Ringling
Mount Lar
J. Ringling
Mrs. Kinnea
Kansas City
Incorporations Listed for Litsread Power and Bliss Milling
HiJelena September 21 details incorporations including The Litsread Power company of Wolf Point with G. Johnson T. Gorswell and others at $100,000 and The Bliss Milling and Smelting company of Cone Butte with Gustaf Johnson Josie B. Ross and C. W. Johnson at $1,000,000.
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Hijelena
Litsread Power Company
Wolf Point
G. Johnson
T. Gorswell
Bliss Milling and Smelting Company
Cone Butte
Gustaf Johnson
Josie B. Ross
C. W. Johnson
Miss Elsie Chester Resigns. Opal McCully to Succeed
Kalispell Sept 21 Miss Elsie Chester resigns from Commercial Abstract and Title Co and plans to move to Seattle to attend the University of Washington. Miss Opal McCully will take her place in the abstract office.
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Kalispell
Elsie Chester
Commercial Abstract and Title Company
Seattle
Univer of Washington
Opal McCully
Burial Held For Mrs Hoillein In Three Forks
Three Forks mourners joined relatives from Willow Creek and near Chicago at Willow Creek cemetery for the burial of Mrs Henry Hoillein who died of typhoid pneumonia at the start of the week. Survived by husband a 3 year old son two sisters and one brother she came to the U S from Germany as a child and married Henry Hoillein in 1915 near Three Forks. Interment followed services attended by family and friends.
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Three Forks
Willow Creek
Henry Hoillein
Heislein
Arndt
Freda Baker
Chicago
E. F. Elfers
Mullan
Idaho
Hoillein
Germany
America
Three Forks News Briefs Include Travels and Visits
Three Forks, Sept. 21. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Mannon return from a short visit in Southern California. Miss Mabel Oliver visited Bozeman. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hugs, guests of Mrs. Hughs sister and her husband Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Young in old town, return to Manhattan. Frank Marshall called in Three Forks from Logan. Miss Flannie Yates, clerk to Assistant Superintendent Willtrout, spent time in town.
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Three Forks
H. C. Mannon
California
Mabel Oliver
Bozeman
Richard Hugs
Hughs
W. FE. Young
Old Town
Manhattan
Frank Marshall
Logan
Flannie Yates
Willtrout
Community Notes From Three Forks And Nearby
Sunday outings included Mrs Sorrels Mrs Young and family visiting Mrs D A Moore at her Madison home and Mr Littlefield with Ernest Lehman driving to camp grounds near Manhattan for fishing and a picnic. Genevieve Porter leaves for Evanston Illinois to attend Northwestern University after vacationing with her parents in Three Forks. Rebekah lodge president Miss Fillers to visit Three Forks. Major C L Hoy transferred to Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver after service and Camp Dodge Iowa. Mary Westerman of Quincy Illinois to return home soon. Harry Gladston of Helena visiting Three Forks this week. Hunting season strong in Three Forks area with good streams and many having limits. Ray E Matter reports an 18 1 2 pound trout on the Madison River.
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Pony and
Harrison
Peter Sorrels
J. Young
Arthur Sorrels
D. A. Moore
Madison
Mr. Littlefield
Ernest Lehman
Manhattan
Genevieve Porter
Three Forks
W. N. Porter
Evanston
Ill
Northwestern University
Fillers
Rebekah Lodge
C. L. Hoy
Germany
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Denver
Col
Mary Westerman
Quincy
Harry Gladston
Helena
Ray E. Matter
The
Chamber of Commerce
Madison River
Sugar factory hires 400 for fall campaign in Billings
Billings September 21 The sugar making campaign at the Great Western Sugar Company Billings factory will start September 30 with 400 workers employed. Arrivals are coming from all parts of the sugar beet territory as the harvest of the best crop, under company supervision, began yesterday. Hundreds of laborers have been imported to assist.
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Billings
Great Western Sugar Company
Ladies' Aid meeting and cattle market notes
The Ladies' Aid of the Catholic church met at Mrs. Victor Matthews home south of Lima with many attending and refreshments served. Oregon Short Line foreman George Baker visited on official business, while Beaverhead stock inspector William Lovell inspected cattle as shipments to eastern markets begin. Louis Strhi overseeing Beaverhead road grading near Dell reports focused work and visible improvements.
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Ladies’ Aid of the
Catholic Church
Victor Matthews
George Baker
William Lovell
Beaverhead
Louis Strhi
Dell
Billings Woman Dies After Illness
Billings Sept 21 After a two weeks illness Mrs A E Scovel aged 79 a resident of Billings for 20 years died here yesterday She was born in 1842 Five sons and three daughters survive her
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Billings
A. E. Scovel
Billings Police Augment Force to Halt Moonshine Flood
Billings police deepen anti bootlegging drive with new special officers as Chief Bert Talgo warns of a planned moonshine flood during the Midland Empire fair crowds. Police court drunk counts have risen sharply in recent days.
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Billings
Bert Talgo
Palace Hotel Dining Room Change in Drummond
The Palace hotel dining room in Drummond changed hands Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bourne taking charge while the former proprietors Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Corlett retain the rooms. Mrs. Bourne has worked there recently. Al Freek visited Missoula to see his wife, recovering from appendicitis. Bud Buchanan drove Mrs. Doshin Lindsey home from Bearmouth. The high school held a party for students and faculty last Friday night.
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Doshin Lindsey
Bearmouth
B Buchanan
Bud Buchanan
Fragmentary Veneer of Art Critique in Vintage Text
Snippet references Victrola as the artist’s “other” and hints at the allure of faces costumes and names in a discussion of world art. The fragment lacks concrete events dates places or persons beyond speculative mentions of artists and equipment.
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Granite Hgh School
Custer Battlefield
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Rockies
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Drummond News
Victor
Victrola
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, New Jersey
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Camden, N, A
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