Eight Mile timber fire near Emigrant placed under control
Wind shift helped contain the eight mile timber fire near Emigrant in Park County. The Livingston area reported the fire under control as crews monitored conditions and kept the blaze from spreading.
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Livingston
Eight Mile
Emigrant
Park County
Stillwater Wool
Columbus
S. Silberman & Son
Chicago
T. P. Mulvihill
Billings
Knute Hogan
Emmett Patten
Nels Helleran
Bob Price
Thomas M. Kuhn
Mulvihill
Local Notes From Bridger Creek and Surrounding farms
BRIDGER CREEK reports say Mrs Terland and family visited the Richard Hauge home near Melville on Sunday as farmers start the second hay crop hindered by dry weather and grasshoppers. Mrs Jacob Haussermann hosted the Womans club last Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Anton Nepstad have been in Billings visiting her sister Mrs Oscar Nepstad who is ill. Will Zimmerman and children of Clear Lake Washington, visiting Gibson relatives, spent the weekend at the Johnson home where Mrs Zimmerman and Mrs Johnson were girlhood friends. A young man working for Mrs Alexander had an unfortunate ac-
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Bobby Locke
Jerome G. Locke
Livingston
Williams
Chicago
John F. Locke
Great Falls
Locke Ranch
Elton
Locke
Plymouth
Sweet Grass County
Big Timber
Pat Tucker
Ben Slanger
Billings
Agnes Rapstad
Merino Ene and
Rudolph Hauge
Corriedale
Sigurd Lavold
Sigurd Lavold, Jr
Shropshire
Bliss
Roland Clark
Jack Clark
McLeod
Slanger
Northwest
Bozeman
Montana
McInnis
Alta Barbour Moran
Atha Barbour Marcellus
Forsyth
Mont
Sebrah Clark Kaiserman
Bess Leasby Kellogg
Anc
Ye O. Lamb
Lamb
Barbour
Johnson Home
Zimmerman
Johnson
Alexander
Harry Weamer
George Nute
Spring Valley School
Grace Tool
Columbus
Thorval Krone
Minnie Krone
Margaret
Betty
H S. Tool
Abbie Deckert
Mary Ann
Mary Anderson
Helen
Elizabeth
Yellowstone Park
Mr. Anderson
Abbie
Molt
Sam Robbins
Halverson
Bob Harvey
Aodersburg
E. C. Robbins
Arbutus Weamer
Lazy K Bar Ranch
Laura Livermore
Min Smith
Miss Livermore
W. H. Price
Earl Askwig
Rose
Neb
Arthur Guthrie
Pompeys Pillar
Sophia Guthrie
National Association of Postmasters
Bookey& Son
Ballard Bare
Charles Bare
Donald
Tom Bare
Donald Lamb
Ster Findley
Tom
Lois
P. L. Mettling
Robbins
Dorothy Bacon
Helen Rash
George Deeney
Lee Miller
Ruth Farr
4-H Club Fair Date Set for August 31
Sweet Grass county prepares for a county fair on August 31 with 169 club members set to exhibit. Billings display from Midland Empire fair features 93 4-H girls each submitting at least three articles, while home economics members 92 could not finish in time. Livestock entries include beef calves sheep hogs potatoes small grains and poultry. prize system to be announced next week.
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Sweet Grass County
Billings
Jolly Stitchers Club
C. C. Nicholson
Pete Gottlob
Stitchers Club
C M. Cremer
Johann Viets
Canning Clothing Club
Wm. Brinkel
Arvilla Rook
Stitch Away Club
Elsie Ellingson
South Boulder
Union Labor Strikes for Higher Relief Wages in NY
Organized labor and relief workers join a general strike against the security wage on Works Progress Administration projects in New York. Officials report 1187 strikers, union leaders claim 2500. architects and engineers endorse the action as a pay cut protest with plans to strike if central trades council calls off WPA jobs.
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New York
Works Progress
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
New York City
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Thomas Murray
Executive Committee of Architects, Engineers and Technicians
Central Trades and Labor Council
Roosevelt backs wage safeguards on work relief projects
President Roosevelt, facing rising labor protests, endorses warnings by Johnson and Hopkins that those拒 refusing security wages on work relief won’t receive other federal aid. He says skilled metropolitan workers won’t get higher pay, except on exempt PWA projects, and direct relief will be refused to those declining Hopkins era work programs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
PWA
Silver Bow Objects to Highway Patrol Law
A petition from Silver Bow county was filed with Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell asking that the law creating the state highway patrol be declared inoperative until a referendum is held at the next general election. The petition had fewer than 200 signatures and would require 15 percent of voters in 29 counties to nullify the law.
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Helena
Mont
Silver Bow County
Sam W. Mitchell
State Highway Patrol
Gun charge incident injures man in eye
A Sunday incident involving a gun charge exploded striking the man in the eye. He was rushed to Columbus for medical care and his eye injury status remains undetermined.
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Columbus
Reed Point Community News Highlights Across Week
Threshing peaks as residents busy. Cattle shipment of eight large ears heads to Billings with Bookey & Son. Families visit in Columbus Rose Neb. and Yellowstone trips noted. Local dances, school appointments, and postmaster Sophia Guthrie’s Bozeman meeting reported.
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H. A. Anderson
Dakota
Beley
Mcueod Street
Lorig
Ceryl V. O’leary
Ole Motor Co
Montana Power Co
Arnold Warp
George O. Rostad
McLeod Sunday
A. A. Holbeck
L. O. Onerheim
Gracia Onerheim
Rostad’s
John Rostad
Seattle
C. E. Erickson
Northfield
Minn
E. V. Hawke
Spokane
A. M. Warila
Boyd
Solberg
Becken
Ellingson
Wangsmo
John T. Esp
A. A. Halbeck
Hart Livingston Enterprise
F. A. Hanger
Hanger
Newt Gilman
Sig Hansen
Gertrude Ford
Walter Laptaky
Park Hospital
Laptaky
The
Bridger Creek
Silver Bow
Reed Point
AW Vyer’s
Banner
Stalla
Fisher
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit
Mich
General Motors
OIE Motor CO
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