Baker field drilling hope tied to wonder rig visit
W. A. Payne leaves for Minneapolis and Morristown to meet with the Development Company promoting a new drilling rig. He will discuss Baker field prospects where gas shows and possible oil exist, urging careful site selection with geologist Dr. F. W. Sardeson advising on a central location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Payne
Minneapolis
Morristown
Minnesota
Baker
Payne
Lengt
Baker Dome
F. W. Sardeson
Calendar of Court May Term Sets Several Montana States Cases
The May term calendar lists State of Montana cases with times from June 1 to June 3, naming defendants such as Clark and Strait, plus attorneys Clyde McLemore and C C Hurley. Civil docket includes Stroud, Harris, Brant, Streeter, Fuchs, Steffes, Mains, Haddock, Reickoff, Trandum, and Doull with assigned counsel. Jurors drawn for the term include Bergstrom, Berry, Brummer, Couser, Cox, Ehret, Huther, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Montana
Clark
Clyde McLenore
F. Strait
Clyde McLemore
C. C. Hurley
J. D. Strait
C C. Hurley
St. Paul Ry. Co
D. R. Young
Dousman
Murphy
Whitlock
A. m—Harris
C. M
a.m—Brant
Johnson
C. J. Douwsman
Streeter
Cretsinger
Fuchs
Burrell
J. A Williams
First National Bank of Plevna
Steffes
al. Hansen
Clyde’ McLemore
Bergstrom
Willard
Plevna
John
Je Om
Temple of Pythian Sisters Formed in Baker
Wascana Temple of Pythian Sisters was instituted Tuesday evening by Grand Chief Mrs. Maude Huffiner in Baker Lewiston Mont officers installed include Cleta Peterson Selma A Phebus Martha Rassmussen Evelyn Miller Mable Moran Mantie Niccum Myrtle Niccum Myrtle Rassmussen Crysla Clough Krythryn Miller Ada A Monfort Helen Drown Emma Kettler Trustees Initiation by Grand Chief and District Deputy with Miles City team followed by a social dance and refreshments as Sisters join the order
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wascana Temple
Maude Huffiner
Lewiston
Mont
Cleta Peterson
Selma A. Phebus
Martha Rassmussen
Evelyn Miller
Mable Moran
Mintie Niccum
Myrtle Niccum
Myrtle Rassmussen
Crysla Clough
Holidays Flag Display Dates and Half Staff Rule
The notice lists holidays when the flag should be at full staff and notes Memorial Day is half staff until noon. Compiled by Fallen Post No 35 American Legion Baker Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Battle of Bunker Fll
Saratoga
Yorktown
New York
American Legion
Baker
Mont
Immigrant Question on the Chautauqua Agenda
Theo F Graham of California to speak on Making América American at the chautauqua fourth afternoon. He has studied immigration across the United States and will explain current laws their weaknesses and possible remedies. Graham spoke for the American Legion in San Diego California last January and impressed audiences with his clarity on the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Theo. F.graham
California
Chautauqua
América
United States
Wd Marte
Graham
American Legion
San Diss
Cal
Bes
Pea Ui
Ems SP
S. Ay
Broadus coal aids new oil field near Willow Creek
Broadus coal delivers to the Sand Creek oil prospect site, six miles east of Brady, with 40 tons loaded this week and more planned. Freight rates range from 10 dollars a ton for long hauls to Belle Fourche, to 8 dollars for local coal, saving the project money by using Broadus lignite for steam. Executives including J. L. Curran and P. Belcher coordinate trucking while W. M. McFadden and partners inspect the area, with Dr. Ralph Arnold guiding site selection and geology for the Wolf Creek Dome venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadus
Carter County
Wolf Creek Dome
Peerless Wine
Sand Geek Canyon
Bréadys
Califonia-~-moucana
Colorado
Belle Fourche
J. L. Curran
Lead
S. D
Joe Marengo
Sand Creek
P. Belcher
C. W. Mills
L. F. Tessier
H. J. Moore
Boyes
Piniele
Rudolph Amundson
Mr. Moore
J. H. Moore
Harvey Moore
Joe Graham
Willow + creek
Scott -Bruceps
War orphan care drives veterans group fund need
A Veterans' Bureau and American Legion push for a permanent fund to aid war orphans in the United States. Figures show about 30,000 children of fallen veterans, with 5,000 needing care and hundreds in emergency bas es, requiring timely support and long term guardianship. There is also local discussion of oil and gas development plans in Marmarth and Baker, focusing on Florence Oil and Gas Company tests at Hidden Water Dome and potential acreage deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Bureau
Legion
America
American ’Legion
Marmarth
Baker
Witt Land
Jease ‘Nordérs
Nels- Rassumson
Florence Osle and” Gas Company
Pittsburg
iBlinn
Ache
Hidden Waters
Marmary Ue
Florence
Oil and Gas
M. D. Miller
Larry
Bush
Hella Sea
W. P. Kerr
Absara=ka-Florence
Montana set to raise 20000 for Legion endowment drive
Montana chapters prepare to reach a 20000 quota as part of the national 5000000 endowment drive for World War II rehabilitation and child welfare. N J Gilliland, state Legion commander, says local committees will form immediately with Albert J Galen of Helena chairing the Montana fund. The campaign aims to mobilize across cities and counties, aligning with the national plan led by President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana
Americas Legion
N. J. Gilliland
Montana Department of the Legion
American Legion
Albert J. Galen
State Supreme Court
State Fund Committee
National Endowment ‘Committee
Coolidge
Galeni
Ronce
Return addresses could save Dead Letter Office costs says article
The piece notes millions of letters and parcels go to the Dead Letter Office yearly with large sums spent to locate addresses. It argues that carrying a return address and proper wrapping would reduce losses and costs, urging readers to place their address in the upper left corner. Mrs. A Stewart of Marmarth is visiting Baker on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrer
Uncle Sam
Epworth League Hikes to Warren Ranch for Sunday Ride
A group of ten Epworth League youths and Mrs O Blanchard hiked to the Warren ranch four miles west of town. They enjoyed horseback riding until six o clock, then shared a delicious supper. The regular Sunday evening meeting followed before returning to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
O. Blanchard
Warren Ranch
Horpeback
Post Office Quarters Bids Sought for Baker Montana
The Post Office Department will accept sealed proposals until June 10 1925 for furnishing suitable post office quarters at Baker Montana with heat light water facilities and a burglar proof safe. Lease terms of five or ten years from September 6 1925 and about 1100 square feet of daylight central space are requested. Specifications and lease form are available at the Postmaster’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Baker
Montana
India
Oil test planned for Wolf Creek area in Belle Fourche region
Jim Armstrong returned from Belle Fourche and Wolf Creek oil dam area where California Montana Syndicate spudded a test well to 40 feet. Delays in casing delivery hold progress. Armstrong expects daily wire on arrival. Grubl plans to move rig north of Thompson Creek bridge area, about ten miles from Wolf Creek dome and 20 miles west of Alzada, as signs point to possible oil excitement and field development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Armstrong
Belle Tourche
Wolf Creek
Belle Fourche M
Armstrong
Belle Fourche
F.grubl
Alzada
Phailoye
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R. W. Russell
Frank W. Stanhope
H. Twiford
Miles Wee
Loomis Wilson
Temple OF Pythian Sisters
Theodore F. Graham
Lusk
Wyo
Cnauron
Neb
W. M. McFadden
Ray MceLain
Bob Murray
McFadden
Vancouver
B. C
Scott Bruce
Broadwys
Ralph Arnold
Wolf Creek Air Dome
Spink County
Akots
Thes Golden Saand
Fentile Praitic
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