Body of Missing Milwaukee Man Found Near Missoula
A decomposed nude male body, about two years old, was found in the Missoula river five miles west of Missoula by local boys Willis Bell and Roy Mattson. Coroner John Forkenbrook believes the corpse is Mike Kervalis who disappeared from a Milwaukee train in early October. The body showed water exposure signs and brush-related scratches.
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Missoula River
Willis Bell
Roy Mattson
Missoula
John Forkenbrook
Sheriff's Office
Tim S
Orchard Homes
Mike Kervalis
John Forkenbrock
Forkenbrock
Washington
First Nutrition Meeting Pronounced a Success
The Prairie County Farm Bureau hosted the inaugural nutrition conference at Ferry with delegates from Mildred, Sheep Mountain and Broadview. County health nurse Miss Granzy outlined health work, while Miss Sard, the county superintendent, chaired. A follow up meeting is planned for November 13 to outline concrete steps.
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Terry
Prairie County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Offfce
Mildred
Sheep Mountain
Broadview
Ferry
Miss Granzy
Miss Sard
Police Officer Shot in Livingston Northern yards
Officer Charlies Wilson of the Livingston police was shot and killed October 20 in the Northern Pacific freight yards near Livingston during a pursuit of a burglar believed to have boarded a westbound train. Two colleagues split up to block the train and returned to find him unconscious beside the rails with a bullet wound beneath the heart. he died before aid arrived. No suspect description was available as he died without giving a statement.
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Charlies Wilson
Livingston
Northern Pacific
Reserve Training Corps Enrolls 336 for Fall Quarter
Local unit of the Reserve Training Corps reports 336 men enrolled for the fall quarter, up by 35 from last year. Thirteen students are in the advanced course, receiving nine dollars per month. Courses include infantry drill, marksmanship, physical training, map reading, military law, hygiene, tactics, leadership, and use of land weapons.
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Reserve Training Corps
Military Department
Shelby to Open City Library by Woman's Club
Shelby will establish its first public library in the city building after months of effort by the Shelby Woman's Club. With access provided by city engineer A. L. Jaqueth and the city council, shelves will be installed promptly and the library will launch as an experimental venture.
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Shelby
Shelby Woman's Club
A. L. Jaqueth
Masons
Masonic Lodge
Corinthian No. 72
Laurel
Laurel High School
Graff
Marjorie Putnam
Bernice Dahl
Police and Fire Committee
Big Black Cat Detects Prey Near County Jail
An unfamiliar incident describes a large black cat sheltering near dense bushes by the county jail. The animal crouches with an expectant posture and vibrating tail, signaling hunting instinct as it scans the surroundings for prey.
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Jordan
Womin
War
Fanéle
Claus
Helena Named Central Accounting Hub for Western Union
Helena will house the Western Union central accounting center for all Montana offices, with duties centralized at the Helena relay office. General Manager A B Cowan of Denver announced during his inspection tour, naming U G Life of Salt Lake as proposer and H H Hardy and R Van Time of Denver to supervise the setup.
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Helena
Western Union Telegraph Company
A. B. Cowan
Denver
U. G
Sheep Loan Demand Surges in Blaine County
County Agent G W Gustafson reports 20 loan applications from Blaine farmers seeking small flocks of sheep through the agricultural credit committee and Farm Credit. Demand is high with North Dakota supplies nearly exhausted and prices rising beyond what the credit corporation will approve.
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G. W. Gustafson
Chinook
Blaine County Agricultural Credit Committee
Farm Credit Corporations
North Dakota
Credit Corporation
Kitten-Cat Finds Warm Home With Three Rabbits
After a dreadful wind and rainstorm the kitten arrives soaked and nearly lifeless. The rabbits and their human family care for him, he grows into a beautiful cat, defends the rabbits from a dog, and wins a prize at a show.
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Kitten-Cat
What is a shepherd asks class of young pupils
A teacher asks what defines a shepherd and in a juvenile class the students fail to answer. A boy at the back volunteers that if they are lambs then the teacher would be a big sheep, illustrating the joke.
Fragmented prompt about a sewing incident and stitches
A garbled reminiscence mentions a sewing machine and a person with ten stitches. The passage includes phrases like sweet and fine and handsome and unclear references to a tall figure and a possible escape or retreat. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or identities.
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Johinny
Pandolonioy
Sandy Ransom
Gome
The Kitchen Cabinet Quote on Character We Are
There is very little difference between one man and another but that little is very important. What we do belongs to what we are and what we are is what becomes of us.
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van Dyke
Corn Based Dishes From Fresh to Scalloped Variants
Recipes describe cooking fresh corn quickly or using canned as a substitute. Directions cover corn on the cob ten minutes, corn cut from the cob with salt pepper sugar and milk, and serving with cream or butter. It also includes stuffed tomatoes with corn, corn chowder with potatoes pork crackers milk, corn and potato salad, and scalloped corn with leftover chicken.
Man Without a Wife and a Roofless House Proverb
A German proverb notes a man without a wife and a house without a roof as images of incomplete life. It contrasts domestic absence with shelter lacking protection.
Southern Cookery Recipes From Old New Orleans Traditions
Old New Orleans cooking notes with steps for Calas fritters Creole Bouillabaisse and baked apples. Includes rice batter for calas eggs sugar flour nutmeg and fried fritter technique. Bouillabaisse style fish stock and saffron finish, plus oven baked apples with brown sugar hint.
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New Orleans
Treasure State Farm Showcases Hardy Family’s Montana Success
A Richland county profile highlights five Hardy brothers Frank Henry Sam Charlie and John and their brother in law William Lewis from Wisconsin. They built diversified farms emphasizing crop rotation stock raising and prudent expansion. Their combined assets approach 300000 while bank ownership was avoided. The piece praises their unity and community progress.
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Montana
Richland County
Hardy
Frank
Henry
Sam Charlie
John
William Lewis
Wisconsin
Northern Montana Corn and Seed Exhibition Heads North
The annual Northern Montana Corn and Seed Exhibition will be held in Wolf Point on November 12 13 and 14. Roosevelt county hosts this year with other northern counties participating to cover the region. A new seed department will display standard varieties recognized by the Montana Seed Growers association including Marquis wheat Paliss durum Arctic clover Victory oats Hannchen barley and more.
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Montana
Wolf Point
Roosevelt County
Blaine
Phillips County
Montana Seed Growers Association
North Dakota
Dairy business not prone to over expansion says Montana expert
At a Madison county farmers meeting Prof. J A Nelson of Montana State college said the dairy industry resists short term gains. He noted the dairy business has high entry and exit barriers so periods of low or high demand do not greatly alter long term production. He added rising population will absorb normal industry gains.
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Madison County
J. A. Nelson
Montana State College
Montana
Nelson
Boomer Field Yields 45 Bushels Per Acre in Montana Contest
A. N. Boomer of Grass Range Montana reported a registered Marquis field yielding 45 bushels an acre when threshed. County agent Carl Peterson noted the sample placed first in the Central Montana wheat show with grain from the field also earning a fourth place in another event.
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A. N. Boomer
sRergus
Carl Péterson
Assample
Montana
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