Robbery suspects released as investigation continues in Anaconda
Martin Sheehan and E Riordan detained in Anaconda for a shoe store robbery will be released while Gerald Barry and Albert Heany are moved to Anaconda to face charges. Sheehan led deputies to abandoned diggings near Williamsburg in a search for more loot. The case links to 20 pairs of new shoes found during a raid on Barry’s East Platinum Street residence.
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Butte
Martin Sheehan
E. Riordan
Anaconda
Gerald Barry
Albert Heany
Sheehan
Gallagher
Duggan
Diggins
Willimsburg
Riordan
Barry
East Platinum Street
Duggan and Kelly
Ralph Teters
Henry Molloy
Jerry Sullivan
Sullivan
Confidence Man Faces Extradition Fight in Montana
Great Falls Reuters reports Stephen Deemen, held in Cascade jail on a Colorado fraud charge, plans to challenge extradition. Deemen, linked to the "Dude Ranch" and "private west school" schemes, was arrested by a federal officer after a multi-state pursuit. Hearing set for September 26. Authorities note his reputation as a shrewd con artist and mention telegraphs from notable figures.
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Great Falls
Stephen Deemen
Denver
Colorado
Montana
Deemen
Cascade
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
FW. Stearns
President Coolidge
Award Highway Contracts Helena
The state highway commission awarded federal aid contracts totaling 170000 for projects in Missoula Park Gallatin and Glacier counties. Lallande Peck and Powers Bainville 64918 for 1968 miles on Babb Cardson highway in Glacier county McGuire and Blakeslee Great Falls 18977 for steel concrete Kennedy creek bridge.
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A. B. Moogey
Bozeman
Bitter Root River
Missoula County
Buck Heleaa
Hudson
Bozeman Hill
Yellowstone Trail
Park and Gallatin
H. Downer
Clyde Park
Kennedy Creek
Foster Woman Bound Over In Weldon Axe Handle Quarrel
Mrs. W. R. Foster pleaded guilty to assault after using an axe handle in a quarrel with Mrs. Oliver Collins and Mrs. Frances Yackey of Weldon. The incident followed alleged derogatory remarks about Foster’s daughter as the two women passed her home while berry picking.
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W. R. Foster
Oliver Collins
Frances Yackey
Weldon
District Court
Justice of the Peace
Gilbert
Collins
Yackey
Mrs. Foster
Mrs. Collins
Building Improvements in Livingston Reach $298,900 in 1924
City hall permit records show total building activity in Livingston for 1924 at $298,900. The figure includes a $200,000 Northern Pacific shops building under construction and reflects substantial city improvements beyond new homes and Main Street structures.
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Livingston
City Hall
Northern Pacific
Nasments
Montana Notes and Incidents From the West
A Montana report from Richland County praises local corn yields surpassing eastern crops while recalling a 2000 mile western trip by Eastling H F DePue. News items cover a Missoula auto crash injuries, a Helena police lure of auto thieves, progress at Montana State Normal College Dillon, a new crop statistician appointment, and a Prairie County rancher’s wolf retaliation.
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Montana
H. F. DePue
Richland
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconetq Aileponds
North Dakota
Richland County
Marshall Brade
Missoula
Ted Waddicks
Stevensville
Clarence Convey
William Zoske
Superior
Zoske
Frank Biddescombe
Afissoula
Biddescombe
Nab
Helena
Alma
Mich
Ora Stanford
Bob Kalma
Wayne Vaspers
Hubert Dittman
Dixon
Everett
Detroit
Ford
Dittman
Chevrolet
Montana State Normal College
Dillon
Normal College
Bruce Hollister
Auto accident claims life of Garnier man
A Garnier resident Ray Wernllt died September 14 after a car crash in the Southwest Gallatin canyons. He was 24 and died following brain pressure during surgery. His father J. Wernll and mother Margaret Wernh mourn his death, five years after their influenza loss.
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Wernh
Havsing
Epigram on Temper and Worth Attributed to Spurgeon
A 1924 clipping quotes a brisk warning about temper and character. The passage notes that men who are as easy as an old shoe usually lack worth, attributing the sentiment to Spurgeon and framing it as a moral reflection.
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Spurgeon
Salads and Dressings From Simple to Meaty Dishes
A guide to hearty salads as main dishes with egg celery and beets, plus recipes for Jellied Shrimp Salad Salmon and Feather Salad and Fruit and Nut Salad with detailed steps and dressings. The piece ends with a reflective quote about words and ink.
Varied potato and fruit salads from a home recipe roundup
The piece offers multiple salad ideas using potato with onions oil and vinegar plus optional corn peas peanuts or peanut butter. It also describes Cabbage and Carrot Salad ground cabbage with carrots served on lettuce and Prune and Lettuce Salad with prunes soaked then simmered and served on lettuce with French dressing and mayonnaise.
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Brazil
Malaga
Treasure State Farm Success
Senator Charles H. Williams of the Mullen Creek ranch Deer Lodge leads a lifelong Montana sheep enterprise. He built a 6 000 acre ranch with Peter Pauly, co found the Deer Lodge Bank & Trust with 200000 capital, and expanded into hay and cattle. Overcame scab with a lime sulfur dip, sold 2000 Rambouillet bucks, and earned high wool prices.
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Carterville
Iowa
Montana
Senate
Charles H. Williams
Mullen Creek Ranch
Deer Lodge
Rockies
Peneer
Garrison
Williams
Northern Pacific Railway
Peter Pauly
Pauly
Deer Lodge Bank & Trust Company
United States
Canada
Mexico
West
Timothy
Poland
China
Bertanes
Wwe
How He Killed Time Before Bee Time
A light witticism about passing winter evenings by reading near the fire and dozing, reflecting a homey, domestic tone. The quip plays on bee time and leisure, suggesting rest as a simple pleasure during cold months.
Peanut Butter Patrol Links Two Peanuts Walk
Two little peanuts go for a stroll while a big fat policeman approaches. The scene shifts as a squash sounds off and the phrase peanut butter echoes, creating a playful, comic tone.
He Beloved Guess What He Is Near To My Heart
A cryptic Valentine style note asks who is closest to the speaker's heart and answers with a twist about an empty pocketbook as a clue. The piece reads like a personal mood vignette from a memory page.
Real Goods English Candidate Promotes Genuine Article
An advertisement urges voters to choose the real candidate and avoid a pig in a poke, while promoting Cuticura products. It claims Cuticura Ointment improves skin and dandruff and recommends washing off with Cuticura Soap for rough hands.
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Boston Transcript
Fountain pens chained in hotels aid traveling writers
Travelers gain convenience as hotels install fountain pens chained to posts in public writing rooms, offering immediate access for guests to write letters or notes during stays. The move enhances guest comfort and aligns with modern hotel amenities.
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Edw. S. Booth
Clyde McLemore
L. A. Conser
Denzil
RB. Young
J. A. Williams
First National Bank
Baker, Mont
AL Hansen
W. H. Young
Gery
W. H. Blakemore
E. J. Potterton
Geo. J. Murphy
Earlingburt
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Ormada
J. G. Diamond
United States Department of Agriculture of
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G. A Scott
Scott
Capitol
Salt Lake City
Thestock
Diamond
State Fair Bureau
State Department of Agriculture
Albert Still
Prairie County
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Consta
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