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Newspaper

Baker Sentinel

Location

Baker, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1924

Page

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Son of President Calvin Coolidge Jr Dies at Walter Reed Hospital

Calvin Coolidge Jr., son of the president, died Monday night at Walter Reed Hospital from septic poisoning traced to a blister on his heel after a tennis injury. Funeral services were held at the White House and later in Northampton Massachusetts with interment in Plymouth Vermont.

Calvin Coolidge, Jr Walter Reed Hospital White House Calvin Coolidge Whit House Northampton Massachusetts Plymouth Vermont Tad Lincoln Calvin Woodrow Wilson Harding Wilson

President Coolidges Son Undergoes Successful Operation

Washington July 5 An operation described as successful was performed on Galvin Lodge Jr sixteen year old son of President and Mrs Coolidge at Walter Reed hospital to combat septic condition. The Coolidges were at the hospital during the procedure with Mrs Coolidge at the bedside and the President joining later to stand by his son after the operation.

Washington Galvin Loondge, Jr Loolidge Walterheed Hospital Mgnt Coolidge White House

Baker City Showplaces Boost Local Pride on Yellowstone Trail

In Baker two elegant homesteads, Ed Lentz and Wm Leigilin, showcase thriving gardens and landscaped grounds. Native trees, flowers and a weed free lawn frame views toward Baker Lake, drawing tourists along the Yellowstone trail.

USA Baker Montana Ed Lentz Baker Lake Wm’Leigilin

Coolidge Takes Strong Anti Trust Action on Gasoline

Washington action directed by President Coolidge orders the Attorney General to sue major oil firms over a gasoline combination and monopoly. The move is described as a sweeping anti trust action with broad potential effects on prices and consumers. Additionally a report notes Joe Gaskell's ranch near Stacey and Mrs Gaskell traveling with her mother through Baker en route to Minnesota, seeking political convention information.

USA Washington, D.C Coolidge

Four Baby Girls Born in Fallon County News

The stork has been busy in Fallon County with four baby girls born to local families. Clarence Howe and wife of Plevna welcomed a ten pound daughter on July 7. Wm Olson and wife of Baker welcomed a daughter on July 6. Victor Himsl and wife of Plevna welcomed a daughter on July 3. Tom Pratt and wife welcomed a daughter on June 27 at Elizabeth hospital. Dr. W H Blakemore attended all cases.

Stork Nea Baker Clarence Howe Plevna Wm. Olson Baker Victor Himsl Tom Pratt Elizabeth Hospital W. H. Blakemore

Appreciation to Indians Shown by President’s Act

The President issued certificates of thanks to every Indian tribe whose members served in World War I. Engraved on parchment, the certificates praise loyalty, patriotism, and the brave sons who served, with Coolidge personally signing and the Great Seal affixed by the Secretary of State.

United States of America United States Cooldige

National farm conference to be held in St Paul

The national conference of farm organizations meets in St Paul July 11 and 12 to plan action on the McNary Haugen bill. Invitations go to farm leaders and Congress members who backed the measure, with Montana’s Mr Wilson likely to attend if possible.

USA Baker Sentinel St Paul Minn Farm Organizations St. Paul Congress Eveyone Wilson State College of Agriculture Bozeman Tnp Northwest Montana

Newspaper Must Be Starved as First Step to Kill Town

The Twin Bridges Independent argues that starving a local paper by cutting advertising will ruin the publication and hurt the town. The editorial warns businessmen that spending outside the town harms the local economy and printing, urging reconsideration of ad spending. A brief note mentions the ladies bridge club meeting Friday at Mrs. Gowenerty's home.

Twin Bridges Independent Twin Bridges Montana Hacen Ladies ‘Bridge Club Geo ‘ Wen Erty

Davis Nominated for President by Democratic Convention

John W. Davis of West Virginia secured the Democratic nomination at the New York convention after the 103rd ballot. The final roll call showed Davis 838.5 votes with Underwood Robinson McAdoo Meredith and others trailing. total voting was 1,092 and 728 were needed for a majority.

Madison Square Garden N. Y John W. Davis West Virginia William Jays Bryan William Gibbs McAdoo Davis Joll W. Davis Bryan E. T. Meredith Iowa Meredith New York Jobn W. Davit West Virginia Underwood Robinson McAdoo Smith Walsh Glass Daniels Hull Gerard

Walsh Sidesteps Madison Square Garden Nomination

The Democratic National Convention nominated John W Davis for president and appeared ready to nominate Senator Thomas J Walsh for vice president by acclamation. Governor Charles Bryan of Nebraska was nominated as Davis running mate, with adjournment after 2 24 am and plans for a new national committee chair.

Walsh Madison Square Garden John W Davis West Virginia Thomas J. Walsh Montana Charles Bryan Nebraska Wm. J. Bryan Davis Daily Star Miles City The Sentinel Democratic Party Cordell Hull

Independents Name Leaders at Cleveland Convention

The Independents party meeting in Cleveland Ohio nominated John Zhand of Indianapolis Indiana for president and Ralph Harrot of the West for vice president. Four forces currently in the field include Calvin Coolidge Robert M LaFollette and John W Davis with John Zhand among nominees.

Independents Committee of Forty-Eight Cleveland Ohio John Zhand Indianapolis Indiana Ralph Harrot Calvin Coolidge Republian Party Robert M. LaFollette Progressive John W. Davis Wes Virginia Democratic

Miss Maude Damon Weds S H Fowler in Basin Wyoming

Miss Maude Damon united in marriage with S H Fowler at Basin Wyoming on June 30. Mrs Wm Damon of Baker attended and the couple will live in Cody where the groom works for Florence Oil Co. Damon’s Baker upbringing and Fowler’s prior work on the Florence-Absaroke deep test well are noted.

Florence

Ford Experts Visit Montana Inspect Properties

Henry Ford plans expansion and eyes Milwaukee railroad and Montana Power. A party including Allison chief engineer and Maher Jungstrom arrived in Montana, sparking talk of sales to Ford interests and possible shifts for Anaconda Copper Mining.

Henry Ford Milwaukee Rairoad Montana Powers Company Montana Milwaukee Unio Montana Power Company Beanover Frank M. Kerr Power Company Ford Engineers Anaconda Copper Mining Company Milwaukee Ura Angconda Copper Mining Company South America Jed Allison Ford Motor Company Pat Maher B. Jungstrom Allison Livyn Allison Ford L. H Roosevelt

Grandpa McCarthy Announces Birth In Omaha

Well known stock dealer from Sioux City Iowa announces the birth of his grandson Frederick John McCarthy born July 6 1924 in Omaha Nebraska. Father John A D McCarthy is a lumber company manager in Missouri Valley Iowa. Uncle Grandpa McCarthy attended the Miles City roundup when news arrived.

USA F. R. McCarthy Sioux City Stock Yarns Company Sioux City Iowa Grandpa McCarthy Miles City Frederick John McCarthy John AD. McCarthy Omaha Nebraska McCarthy, Jr Missouri Valley

Vice Governor Seeks Succeed Himself in GOP

Lieutenant Governor Nelson Story Jr of Bozeman filed to seek the Republican nomination for the office he currently holds. He faces limited opposition from M 9% Gallasco of Butte with several other filings noted for judgeships in multiple districts.

Story USA Nelson Story, Jr Bozenan Bled Gallasco Butte Stanley E. Fell Baker Sixteenth Judicial District Jiudge Charles A Rose Havre Eighteenth Judicial District Nalspell Eleventh District

Wool Clip Tops Records In Southeastern Montana

Southeastern Montana reports a record wool season with fleeces averaging about nine and a half pounds and an estimated 120000 fleeces weighing over 1 million pounds brought to Miles City for shipment. Average sale price near forty cents. major producers like G B Pope and the Gull outfit led shearing totals across multiple locations.

USA Southeastern Montana Miles City G. B. Pope Uoll Sunday Creek Sand Creek United State R. B. Maillin Montana State College Extension Service United States

Fertile Prairie Man Praises Montana Farming Success

Jensen, a Fertile Prairie resident for sixteen years, says Montana farming succeeds with proper methods and diversification. He improved his herd from milking range cows to ten high grade milking cows and planted 110 acres of wheat and 60 acres of mixed crops, noting unusually promising yields since Baker’s early days.

Jensen Montana

LaFollette Chosen Standard Bearer at Cleveland Meeting

Senator Robert M LaFollette was formally endorsed as a presidential candidate by the conference for progressive political action in Cleveland. The report endorsed LaFollette’s platform and referred the vice presidential question to the national committee. Final adjournment followed at 6 15 p m.

Cleveland Organization Committee Robert M LaFollette Conference For Progressive Political Action Ture National Committee la Follette LaFollette Conference For Progressive Political Action Washington Je. Follette R. M. LaFollette, Jr Associated Press Today

Montana Pupils Win Checks and Medals in Safety Essays

Gerald Alquist of Conrad public schools won first prize in the national safety essay contest with "Highway Safety Habite 1 Should Learn" and receives a gold medal and $15 check, his Montana paper to represent the state. Second prize went to Catherine Sommars of McKinley school Great Falls with a silver medal and $10. Two third prizes of bronze medals and $5 checks went to Joyce Daniels Wild Rose Moore and Helen Ford White Sulphur Springs.

USA Washington, D. C Gerald Alquist Conrad Public Schools Conrad Highway Education Board Montana Catherine Sommars McKinley Great Fats The Eementary Hovl Joyce Danels Wild Rose School Moore Helen Ford

Miles City Man Seeks Sixteenth District Judge Seat

Miles City attorney R. B. Hayes filed for nomination to one of two judgeships in the Sixteenth Judicial District Montana. He vows swift, impartial court rulings and economy for taxpayers, calls juries only as needed to avoid undue hardship. Also, M. Galasso of Butte emerges as first Republican lieutenant governor candidate with filed petition.

R. B. Hayes Miles City Secretary of State Sixteenth Judicia District Montana M S. Galasso Butte Secretary of Charles T. Stewart

Local candidates enter race for clerk of court and county superintendent

Ralph Keener seeks the Republican nomination for Fallon county clerk of the district court. He notes prior service in the county and war duty, and promotes efficiency and lower taxes. Iss Shellabarger announces as candidate for county superintendent, touting a strong school record and commitment to improving Fallon county schools.

USA Ralph Keener Misa Shellabarger Fallon County The Sentinel Broken Bow Nebraska Keener Ollie Ralph Uncle Sam Department of Labor Baker Iss Shellabarger Repuvacam Falcon County Axbon Sheps Andi

Baker Loses to Wibaux Team in Sunday Contest

In a crowded Sunday game at that place, Baker was defeated 17 to 10 by Wibaux. Umpiring sparked protest as fans accused players of salaried status, while officials reversed a call after Baker protested. Local lineup included Morris, Brewer, Campbell, Miller, Dohrman, Russell, Niccum, Pakiets, Hatrasd, and Plath.

USA BAKER Wibaux Ocal Morris Brewer Campbell Miller Dohrman Russell Niccum Pakiets Hat Rasd Plath

RIP TO HOSPITAL ENDS TOUR OF THE WESTERN COUNTRY

Dr Johnson of Michigan returned Monday from Miles City where he had been at the bedside of his son in law Kenneth Reiss who recently underwent an appendicitis operation Mrs Keiss fell ill after arriving at the point on an auto tour to Yellowstone Park Mr Reiss was rushed to Miles City for surgery Nurse Kelly accompanied the party and remains there as a special nurse for Mr Reiss USISA W F Wilson and Clyde Burrell republican candidates visited Baker Friday en route to Ollie for the rotundip celebration on July 4.

USA Dr. Johnson Michigan Myles City Kenneth Reiss Baker Keiss Cowstone Park Mies City Johnson Kelly Miles Reiss

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Udn Joe Gaskell Stacey Minnesota Sigal Sy John Avis S Choice of Democratic Standard Eile Wyoming SA Montana Rip USISA W. F. Wilson Clyde Burell
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