Local notices and social tidbits from a Montana ranch community
Sadie M. Duffey files on Spring creek water. Market wheat quotes and farm reports. Visits from Brenda and Julia Sharpe of Shelley Minnesota and E Peery now ranching in Park County. Miss Lillian Weller and Bernice Heaton visit their parents. Mrs Harvey Coif hosts a party for Miss G F Read. Luncheon at Loasby ranch for twelve. Helen Simmons returns from Missoula hospital to recover. Rod and Gun Club picnic planned for August 28 at Meleod street park if fair weather. Dinner at Hunters honors visitors from Lawrence Massachusetts and Miss Minneapolis guest Thelma Allen. trip to Boulder planned.
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Missoula
Helen Simmons
Meleod Street
Hunters
C. A. Caulkins
C. E. Read
Lawrence
Mass
Thelma Allen
Minneapolis
Build a Home of 40 11 F Douthett Co
A brief notice notes the Douthett Company handling a residential project described as a home of forty feet eleven inches perhaps. The item reads as a construction or real estate update with a builder name cited.
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F. Douthett Co
Montana Pioneers Choose Butte For Next State Convention
MISSOULA Aug 66 Selection of Butte as the site for the next state convention and election of officers marked the closing hours of the annual meeting of the Society of Montana Pioneers here this afternoon.
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Missoula
Butte
Society of Montana Pioneers
Fellowship Day Observed at Hope Evangelical Glasston
Evangelical Fellowship day set for Sunday August 14 at Hope Evangelical church Glasston. Morning program 10 with Sunday School superintendent remarks by John Sage and R E Ballard. Afternoon 2 features music readings and several addresses. Evening service at Big Timber Evangelical church at 8.
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Evangelical Fellowship
Hope Evangelical Church
Glasston
John Sage
R. E. Ballard
A. W. Neumann
J. H. Ochelerking
Chas. Ryan
Jake Knapp
A. J. Machledt
H. S. Tool
Big Timber Evangelical Church
Anaconda to Treat Slag at East Helena Plant
J R Hobbins of Anaconda Copper Mining announces East Helena slag treatment plant. A two unit facility near the smelter will start with 200 tons daily, employ about 40 workers, and may expand to 60 tons later and eventually 100 workers if results justify. Zinc lead oxide will be produced for use at Great Falls or Anaconda plants.
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Hobbin
East Helena
American Smelting and Refining Company
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Great Falls
Amsconda
Worthless Check Man Admits Seattle Death
Bozeman Aug. 7 A voluntary confession ties F E McKelvey to killing a Seattle motorman on the Mount line last year. He told County Attorney Bohart and Undersheriff James Arnold he left Seattle after the murder and later married in Helena. He faces charges of passing worthless checks and is believed wanted for car thefts in several cities.
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Bozeman
Mount
Seattle
F. E. McKelve
Ranier
McKelvey
J. C. Land
Montana
Helena
Butte
Portland
Meckelvey
Promoter Gets Permit For Chicago Battle
George F. Getz received approval from the Illinois state athletic commission to stage the Dempsey Tunney heavyweight bout at Soldier's Field on September 22. The commission okayed ticket scales of 40, 30, 25, 20, 15, 10 and 5 dollars including tax and will inspect the field blueprint before tickets go on sale.
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Chicago
George F. Getz
Illinois State Athletic Commission
Soldier’s Field
Tex Rickard
Rickard
South Park Board
Milwaukee Real Estate Man Trzebiatowski Arrested in Detroit
Albert F. Trzebiatowski a Milwaukee real estate dealer and former alderman on the run since February 1926 is returned to Milwaukee under police guard after being arrested in Detroit. Authorities say he defrauded Polish countrymen of about 528000 and paid victims with new savings, including his 81 year old father.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Albert F. Trzebiatowski
Detroit
John Shenar
Thaddeus Swietlik
Polish Alliance
Trzebiatowski
Swietlik
Pauline
Build a home fist by L. F. Dowthett Co
A note from L. F. Dowthett Co. announces a home fist project with emphasis on sturdy build and reliable materials. Details are sparse but indicate a focus on practical housing construction.
Immunity sought for Shumaker in contempt case
Indiana leaders and church officials discuss possible clemency for Edward S. Shumaker, head of the Anti-Saloon League, facing a 60 day contempt sentence. Gov Jackson and Bishop Fout weighed options as ministers urged respect for tribunals and free speech rights, while an assembly funded Shumaker’s fine and praised his prohibition work.
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Tanapolis
Ind
Possi
Edward S. Shumaker
Indiana
Fout
Jackson
Shumaker
Methodist Ministers’ Association of Indianapolis
Clarence B Martin
Methodist Episcopal Church
Spencer
Northwest Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference
Fayette
Stage Coach Posters Draw Tourists in Yellowstone Park
In Yellowstone Park Wyoming on August 8 Old stage coach posters from the Yellowstone Park Transportation Co. are sought for decorative purposes. Once used to invite visitors to tour the park they now stand as relics of the past and are prized by collectors as faded antiques.
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Skinner
Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Yellowstone Park Transportation Company
Yellowstone National Park
Transportation Company
Douthett Co Promotes Building a Home First
The notice urges starting with home construction first, promoting practical steps and offering guidance from L. F. Douthett Co. for buyers seeking early stages of building projects.
Montana Steers Forecast Higher Prices This Fall
Dr. J. W. Butler state veterinarian says finished Montana steers will fetch the highest prices on eastern markets this fall. Corn fed steers should bring at least 15 a hundred. heavy cattle from Montana and the middle west dominate the outlook. Wallis Huidekoper will ship a train of three and four year old steers, the pick of Montana. Lambs may bring around 11 cents, with range conditions improving after dry years.
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Uelena Independent
Montana
J. W. Butler
Butler
Middle Western
Utter
Wallis Huidekoper
Dot
Dr. Butlers
Montana Sheep Industry Prepares for Lean Lambing Year
Eastern Montana reports the largest lamb losses due to cold weather but expects fattened survivors to fetch high prices. Despite 40 to 50 percent losses, range conditions are excellent and lamb producers anticipate a strong fall market. Observers note that healthy single lambs boost flock value more than twins or triplets. The Montana cattleman and sheepman plan to regain footing after recent hardship, aided by abundant rain and ample feed. Miller's sale continues indefinitely. 40-11 L. F. Doubhett Co. Piano for sale, reasonable. Inquire 101 Mrs. C. L. Bryan.
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Montana
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Sadie M. Duffey
Spring Creek
Duram
Minnesota
Brenda and
Julia Sharpe
Shelley, Minn
Sigurd Lavold
G. A. Loasby
Dorman Kellogg
Loasby Ranch
L. F. Dowthett Co
Drys
L. F. Douthett Co
Miller
L. F. Doubhett Co
C. L. Bryan
Chandler
Pikes Peak
Bryan Brothers
Chandle
Big Timber, Montana
Cleveland Motors Corporation
Cleveland
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