Boys Lost In Wilds Of Fergus County Found After 72 Hours
Two Bauskey boys aged seven and nine vanished from near Wilder and were missing for three days. Neighbors and ranchers joined a strenuous search through ravines and rough terrain in northern Fergus county. The boys were found at Little Crooked estate, seemingly unharmed after traveling nearly 40 miles through wolves and coyotes.
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Missouri
J. H. Bauskey
Wilder
Roy
Little Crooked
Fergus County
Bobbed-Haired Whisky Runner Appears in 18-Mile Chase
A bobbed-haired woman drove a whiskey-filled car in an 18 mile chase from near Greggson Springs to the outskirts of Butte. Federal agents seized the car after its gas supply ran out and the prisoner, unnamed, was told to appear before U S Commissioner Van Etten.
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Gregeon Springs
Butte
Spear
United States
van Etten
Albright Traverses Yellowstone in Snowbound Tour
Superintendent Horace M. Albright toured Yellowstone from Gardiner to Livingston Cody and Sylvan Pass on foot visiting the Cody club dinner as snowstorms delayed him. He reached the park’s high point during a blizzard and could not return to Mammoth as planned to greet General Motors officers arriving by train.
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Horace M. Albright
Yellowstone Park
Cody
Wyoming
Cody Club
Prospect
Gardiner
Livingston
Sylvian Pass
Yellowstone
Albright
Mammoth
General Motors Company
Slaughter Authorized At St Ignatius Bison Range
At the national bison range near St Ignatius Frank A. Rose says Memorial Day and the regular midweek visits will remain in effect through mid June. A feed shortage forces the Bureau of Biological Survey to reduce the 1200 animal herd by authorizing the slaughter and sale of 100 buffalo and 200 elk this year.
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National Bison Range
St. Tgnatius
Frank A. Rose
Bureau of Biological Survey
Lewistown Bank Opens as Empire State Bank Taken Over
Permission to take over the defunct Empire State Bank of Lewistown and to conduct general banking in the city has been granted to Central Bank and Trust. The new bank is capitalized at 100000 with 10000 surplus. Former Empire Bank officers Sam Phillips W L Woodman Tom Stout H L DeKalb and Harrison Green join, with John E McMillan and Mathias W Wildschutz as directors.
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Empire State Bank of
Lewistown
Central Bank and Trust Company
State Superintendent of Banks
Sam Phillips
Old Empire Bank
W. L. Woodman
Tom Stout
H. L. DeKalb
Harrison Green
John E. McMillan
Mathias W Wildschutz
New Bank
Mormon Colony Near Catone Chooses Name Barowlow Fari
In a cryptic snippet from the Mormon colony near Catone, locals report a naming decision for their community. The text mentions Bar ow low fari as potential leader and member names, with fragmented references to a 50 acre area and sugar-related notes.
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Barlow
Catone
Barow Low
Geotze
Bar
Montana Stars to Try Outs for Olympic Team
Three state college track stars Captain Ed Bunney of Belfry Ted Cogswell of Missoula and Lester Bachman of Missoula seek funds raised by students and business leaders to travel to Boston for final Olympic team tryouts. They won first place in the Rocky Mountain conference and Bachman holds Montana's two mile record.
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Montana
Bozeman
Boston
Ed Bunney
Belfry
Ted Cogswell
Missoula
Lester Bachman
Bachman
Pioneer Montanans Die in Three Cities
McGinnis a Butte prospector known as Big Jack dies at work aged about 60. Dobbins dies at Keystone home. arrival to Montana in 1862, Bitter Root child born first white in valley. Duffy longtime Montana lawyer dies in Anaconda at 65. Gillis pioneer Butte businessman dies at Los Angeles home aged 58.
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Gillis
Phil CC. Gills
Butte
Los Angeles
Quotations of Interest to Montanans Week Ending June 7
Market prices across grains and livestock with Montana freight basis 29% freight. Wheat No 1 dark northern 97 to 98? No 1 northern 93 to 0. Flax No 1 4 241 Chicago Livingston cattle ton 11.50 hogs average 7.85 sheep native spring lambs 16.75. Metals Bar silver per ounce 67 1 2 copper per pound 12 1 2 lead 7.
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Minneapolis
Montana
Chicago
Livingston
Officials to Chart Streams for Fish Planting
Rangers in the Jefferson national forest are collecting detailed information on streams suitable for fish planting and upgrades needed for normal growth. The Montaria Sportsmen's association started the work and will seek cooperation from sportsmen's clubs. rangers have been sent to the Highwood, Little Belts Castle, Big Snowys and Little Rockie Mountains.
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Jefferson National Forrest
Monta Ria
W. B. Avilley
Pitassete Gas Company Applies for Rate Review
Montana Public Service Commission orders an investigation into Gallatin Natural Gas Company. An inventory and appraisal of plant and equipment is required along with financial and operating records and access to books. Company must submit an annual report for the year ended December 31, 1928 by June 20, 1924.
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Montana Public Service Commission
Billings
Commission
Gallatin Natural Gas Company
Fit, Claims
Billings Gas
Assembly of Giant Shovel Advances in Forsyth Coal Fields
Three carloads of parts for the electric shovel built by Foley Brothers have arrived at Forsyth for the Castle Rock fields. Remaining 12 carloads are expected soon. The shovel will weigh about 1,000,000 pounds with a 100 foot boom and six yard capacity. This month 1735 carloads of coal have been mined and billed out, used on stoker engines and stationary engines, shipped west to Spokane and east to Dilworth Minnesota. Gravel has been hauled from Armels branch for about 16 miles by the work train crew.
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Foley Brothers
Castle Rock
Forsyth
Spokane
Dilworth
Minn
Armels Branch
Two worlds measured by rule and heart imagined
A 1924 Western Newspaper Dillon clipping presents Leigh Hunt quote on two worlds: one quantifiable by lines and rules, the other felt through heart and imagination. The item suggests a reflection on perception and emotion.
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Leigh Hunt
Household Cleaning and Care Guidelines by Edgar Guest
Practical tips on cleaning dishes without grease on wood and metal, cooling water use on cookware, avoiding boiling water on delicate items, drying tin dishes, using separate trays, washing greasy towels, avoiding metal utensils on fish, searing meat before salting, wiping the stove daily, cooling witch hazel compresses for neck pain, and treating bloodstains in cold water with starch.
Oil News Highlights Billings Wells and Salt Water Find
The Midwest Hopp No 1 well near Billings drilled to 3834 feet found four feet of shale with no production and unclear Dakota sand. Murray No 4 on Broadview dome yields wet gas with potential to boost Billings as a casing head gasoline center. Murray No 2 reports salt water with about 147 pounds of salt per 1000 gallons. gas could enhance commercial viability for dehydration.
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Billings
Mark Danford
Midwest
Murray No. 4
Broadview Dome
Wielbczska
Galicia
Charles Murray
Murray No. 2
Murray
Baby Hippo Learns the Hippo Way Under Mother’s Guidance
A mother hippo guides her baby along a riverbank teaching safety, grazing, and water behavior. The narrative follows the foal’s growth, meals, gentle nature, and lessons on keeping to the river, remaining wary at night, and obeying mother’s rules.
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Africa
Baby Hippo
Hippo
Mother Hippo
Sweet Potatoes de Luxe and Other Dishes From a Recipe Page
A collection of recipes including Sweet Potatoes de Luxe with pineapple and marshmallow topping, China Chile lamb with beans, Coffee Marshmallow Cream using gelatin and coffee, Peach Canape with sponge cake and whipped cream, and Rochester Chocolate Cake with chocolate and vanilla. The text provides ingredient lists and stepwise directions.
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Rochester
Murder Suspect Caught After Billings Robbery
Earl Seeley, charged in the murder and robbery of William A. Frink on Rimrock Road near Billings, was captured and jailed after Sheriff Russell Sage and his brother transported him from Glenrock Wyoming. Seeley was brought to Billings June 1 and held incommunicado after a three day struggle with mud snow and rain.
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William A
Bill” Rink
Rimrock
Billings
Earl Seeley
Frink
Seeley
Russell Sage
Clement Sage
Wyoming
Glenrock
Wyo
Montana Veterans Reunion Review Planned by Brig. Gen. Dumont
Brigadier General Dumont accepted the American Legion of Montana invitation to review Montana National Guard and Fourth Infantry at Helena June 18 to 20. The event coincides with a reunion of Spanish War Veterans and the state Legion convention, with Dumont in charge of transportation.
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Dumont
American Legion of Montana
Montana National. Guard
Fourth Infantry
Regulara
Hetena
Gard ‘Regiment
State Conventio
Gentar C Fament
France
Father and Son Banter Over Apples
Inside Information records a humorous exchange where a father asks his son Willie to fetch a container for apples. Willie responds with a blunt joke about his stomach, revealing the sack tore and the fruit as the punchline.
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Willie
Young Diplomat Henry Asks For a Nickel
A fragmentary dialogue shows a mother and child debating an old man outside who is crying. The boy asks for money while the mother questions the date and context of the scene.
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Henry
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New Lewistown Bank
Dean Dickason
Dickason
United States Department of Justice
Kiluea
Hawaiian Islands
Canadian Pacific Railway
Empress of Canada
Vancouver
Sohkagan
Lolo Forest
Charles PD. Simpson
Lolo National Forest
Washington
Simpson
E. B. Merritt
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Uncle Sam
Fort Peck Agency
Poplar
Fort Peck Indian Reservation
Lincoln
Gertrude Caldwell
Northern Pacific Railway
Donal. Caldwell
Nye
Northern Pacific
Calidwell
Calliston
Welch
Mont
New York
Pitassete Gas Company
Nereabe
Public Service Commission
Gallatin Company
Western
Dillon
Edgar Guest
City Bakery
Booth
McLemore Attorneys-at-Law
Booth Clyde McLemore
C. J. Dousman
L. A. Conser
Denzil R. Young
J. A. Williams
First National Bank
Phone
Baker, Mont
AL Hansen
Baker Meat Market
B. M. Parks, Prop
W. H. Young
W. H. Blakemore
E. J. Potterton
R. W. Russell
Baker
Baker Abstract & Title Service
Geo. J. Murphy
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