Hughson Assassination Not Murder but Crime in Montana
The article discusses the Henry Hughson killing as an assassination rather than murder and details the discovery of his body in a mountain hole after being shot in his cabin. It notes Sheriff Brannin and Oscar A Fallang’s weeks of effort leading to burial, mentions suspect Frank Lewis who escaped before discovery, and calls for lawful pursuit and trial.
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Hughson
Henry Hughson
Montana
Brannin
Oscar A.fallang
Frank Lewis
Lewis
Reformers Target Evolution Fight Across Nation
The piece argues that societal ills from gun violence to moonshine parties dominate headlines and public life. It criticizes reformers for shifting focus from present crises to challenging human origins and evolution.
Fort Benton loses newspaper as River Press absorbs rival
The Chateau County Independent of Fort Benton ends after sixteen years and passes control to the River Press, which shifts from daily to weekly. The Independent had mixed political alignment and faced lean years, consolidating with the River Press as local papers retool for better times.
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Helena
Chateau County
Fort Benton
The
River Press
Independent
Calvin Crumbaker
Montana House of Representatives
State University
Crumbaker
Dixon
University
B. H. Kreis
W. H. Jenkinson
Montana
New Chevrolet Placed by Big Timber Garage
The Big Timber garage installed a new Chevrolet this week with Merle Griffith. Miss Margaret Crest underwent appendicitis surgery yesterday at Payne and Forsythe Hospital, Dr. L. W. Baskett performing the operation. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Severance travel toward the New England peak, planning a route to Maine then south to Bozeman via California.
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Margaret Crest
Payne & Forsythe Hospital
L. W. Baskett
Paul Severance
New England
Maine
Bozeman
California
Roundup Notes and Local Appearances from Roundup
Eugene Grande left yesterday for Bozeman for the roundup's last day. New Car Guy F Skillman drives a Essex coach bought via A D Taylor agency. John Solberg takes his annual month off. Saturday guests Mrs S W Nugent and Mr and Mrs Wilcoxson of Livingston visited Mr and Mrs Mervin Sell. Five deaths and four births were recorded in Sweet Grass county in July.
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Eugene Grande
Bozeman
Guy F. Skillman
Essex
A. D. Taylor
S. W. Nugent
Mrs. Wilcoxson
Livingston
Mervin Sell
Sweet Grass County
Big Trout Catchers and Oil Outlook Highlight Local News
Local anglers report several sizable trout with Emil L Frang's five pounder on Sunday and Dr L H Lintz's four and a half pound catch yesterday morning Judge J A Coffey head of Gibson Land Co oil properties returns to Jamestown N D pleased by signs of oil and gas. Mrs W J Flack returns from Minneapolis to visit son Ralph S Jarrett and family and prepare for a camping trip at the Jarrett cabin at the head of the Boulder Shrine club ladies host a Tuesday gathering at the Schrader bungalow with 23 guests and a country luncheon featuring spring chicken potatoes green peas hot rolls jelly homemade ice cream and cake.
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Emil L. Frang
L. H. Lintz
J. A. Coffey
Gibson Land
Oil Properties
Jamestown
N D
W. J. Flack
Sweet Grass County
Minneapolis
Ralph S. Jarrett
Montana
Jarrett Cabin
Boulder
Shrine
Schrader
Lower Sweet Grass
Emma Schrader
Mattie Shaw
Shrine Club
Caulkins Attends Big R C U Meet in Chicago
C A Caulkins proprietor of the Fair store leaves for Chicago to attend the semi annual R C U meeting at the Auditorium Hotel with 1 000 merchants and 200 manufacturers. The convention showcases ready to wear garments from New York and bargains from the combined buying power of 1 000 stores.
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Auditorium Hotel
Chicago
C. A.caulkins
New York
White Beaver Corn Club Tours Local Fields
Last Saturday members of the White Beaver Corn club toured all club corn fields at Byron Roberts home. County agent W H Jones and Smith Hughes men M M Oliphant Archie Reynolds attended with parents as lunch was served at West White Beaver.
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White Beaver
Hoy
R. B. Hiner
Sweet Grass County
White Beaver Corn Club
County 4-H Tours Planned for Seed and Livestock Clubs
C C Whitham leads seed selection and corn judging plans for a Billings fair trip. Yellowstone Duroc Jersey and McLeod Sheep clubs schedule tours Friday and Saturday August 7 and 8 from Voges school and McLeod with picnic lunches. Go-Getters 4-H plans tour August 21. For sale chairs rugs and mattresses offered by Mrs. Friend Curtis.
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C. C. Whitham
Billings Fair
Yellowstone Duroc Jersey Club
McLeod Sheep Club
Voges School
Sheep Club
McLeod
Kent School
Ice Cream Social and Dance Near Springdale School
Evangelical Ladies Aid hosts an ice cream social in the church basement Saturday August 8 from 6 to 9 p m All are welcome A dance with free supper and Bittner's Orchestra at Springdale School Friday night August 7
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Evangelical Ladies Aid
Springdale School
Bittner’s
Cattle Shipment Notice by Arthur Beley
Cattle shipment announced after acquiring W. R. Stokes stock business. Arthur Beley states a shipment date of August 24.
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W. R. Stokes
Arthur Beley
Draying Services Offered by Clause Transfer Co
Advertisement for Clause Transfer Co offered draying for long or short hauls from a motor inn calling phone 206 K. Includes mention of mattresses and a person named Mrs. Friend Curtis.
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Motor Inn
Alias Summons In Montana District Court
The State of Montana summons Frank G. Myers to answer Golda Gregory Myers in a divorce action for willful desertion over one year and asks for custody of their minor son Frank G. Myers Jr. The filing date is August 5 1925 with Davis and Kelly as attorneys for the plaintiff.
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Sixth Judicial District
Frank G. Myers, Jr
J. E. Rees
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Stalagh Peome Big Timber Pioneer
Big Timber
Jerome Williams
the American Press, Association
Big, Timber, Montana
Associated Press
Big Timber Garage
Merle Griffith
John
Solberg
C. A. Caulkins
Big R. C. U
Friend Curtis
Davis and Kelly
Sweet Grass County Creamery
L. F. Douthett Co
Comfort
OWL Creek
Scandinavian
Big Timber, Montana
Montana Power Co
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