Tragic Collision Ends Life of Doris Anderson
A Plymouth sedan driven by Ted Anderson of Emigrant collided with a California truck carrying 285 cases of grapes near Mission Creek eleven miles east of Livingston. Doris Anderson, 13, died, with ten people endangered as the crash occurred just before midnight on the hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston Enterprise
California
Ted Anderson
Emigrant
Billings
Doris Anderson
Mission Creek
Livingston
Lodi
Calif
Casselton
N. D
Anderson
Plymouth
Lott Hospital
Russell Kevron
J. A. Lund
Hillsboro
Leo Mayer
Shafter
Emil Schlenker
Lydia Schlenker
Loretta Held
Herdsfield
N. C
Aaron Tieson
Idaho
Signy Marie Wullum Weds Bernard T Deeney Jr
A Wednesday ceremony at the Henry Wullum home united Signy Marie Wullum and Bernard T. Deeney Jr. of Reed Point with candlelit vows. The bride, a schoolteacher, wore a white satin gown with lace trim. the groom is a rancher. They soon left for an extended western tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wullum
Signy Marie
Bernard T. Deeney, Jr
Reed Point
Mendelssohn
A. Holbeck
Helen Wallum
Floyd Farr
West
Deeney
Sweet Grass County
State Normal College
Dillon
University of Montana
B. T. Deeney, Sr
Alma Cloyd
Laurel
Ray Leckie
Billings
William Muir, Jr
Martha Muir
Sigurd Hanson
NRA Receives Setback From U S District Court
In Denver the federal judge J Fos ter Symes denied an injunction against coal mine operator Gearhart Bearhart of Grand Junction. The court found his Utah coal sales below the minimum price did not restrain interstate commerce and fell outside federal regulation. The suit was dismissed.
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Denver
NRA
Colorado
United States District Court
J. Foster Symes
Ballard Bearhart
Grand Junction
Colo
Gearhart
Utah
Funeral details for H O Hickox laid out in Portland paper
The Portland paper details Herbert O Dell Hickox 81 of Melville and Portland death. Born Providence 1852, he moved from San Jose to cattle in Montana and Melville, built a mercantile business, Irving apartment house, then retired. Survived by Dollie M Hickox widow, Florence Hart Vancouver BC, Fred San Francisco, Ella Hart Oakland. Ranches Sold.
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H. O. Hickox
Melville
Portland
Ore
Conservatory Chapel
A. J. Rose & Son
Herbert O’dell Hickox
Northeast
Twenty-first Avenue
Mr. Hickox
Providence
R. I
Fanny Green Perry
Oliver Hazard Perry
California
San Jose
Great Republic
Sand Island
Columbia River
Montana
Irving
Southwest Twenty-first Avenue
Dollie M. Hickox
Florence Hartman
Vancouver
B. C
Fred
San Francisco
Ella Hart
Oakland
Cal
Seven Public Works Jobs to Be Let in Three Weeks in Montana
Helena, Aug. 13. Contracts for seven public works projects totaling about 380000 will be let within the next three weeks, state public works engineer D A McKinnon announced. The program adds to about twenty projects under contract totaling around 2000000, with work already underway on about a dozen projects. Planned contracts include Lincoln school addition at Miles City 77000 waterworks improvements at Fairview 48000 Culbertson waterworks 59000 Ekalaka water system 36000 Stevensville waterworks 55000 Shelby courthouse 75000 Eureka waterworks 30000. McKinnon says five large projects are under construction and activity will pick up by fall, with Helena high school building 510000, Montana College of Mines dormitory 330000, Billings high school addition 400000, Montana State College dormitory 208000 and Montana State University student union 300000. He expects more projects to move forward and a new contract list within days.
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Helena
D. A. McKinnon
Montana
Lincoln
Miles City
Fairview
Culbertson
Ekalaka
Stevensville
Shelby
Eureka
PWA
McKinnon
School of Mines
Billings
Montana State College
Montana State University
Estate of Mrs Short of Livingston Leaves Scotch Heir
The Livingston estate of the late Mrs. Mary Short goes primarily to Scottish and New Zealand relatives under a will filed for probate. Executors are Thomas Jackson and Miss Florence Goodson with Gibson & Smith as attorneys. beneficiaries include Katheryn Stewart of Scotland and Jeannie Stewart of Scotland, with memorial funds for Holbrook Congregational church.
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Aukland
New Zealand
Livingston
Jeannie Short
Dan Short
Jeannie
Cattle to be Bought or Condemned Being Appraised at 5 500 Head a Day
Bozeman August 9 federal appraisers move through southeastern Montana grough areas to appraise cattle for purchase or condemnation at a rate of 5 500 head daily Two weeks more needed to handle the bulk of stock in the distressed districts J C Taylor head of the state extension service reports By August 4 136 479 head had been appraised and 166 carloads were ordered shipped This shows the extent of distress Taylor warns limited buying outside emergency counties until feed and water conditions worsen He urges careful study before designation of an emergency center Counties designated secondary get seed loans and lowered freight rates with water development aid In emergency counties loans for feed and cattle purchase are extended
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Bozeman
Montana
J. C. Taylor
State Extension Service
Taylor
Insurance firm disposes foreclosed Sweet Grass ranches
Park County reports several foreclosed ranches returning to private ownership. Andrew McKay of Lincoln National Life Insurance and local agent Fred C. Sumner closed deals transferring Crest 240 acres, Lavold 1600 acres, Tom Francis 580 acres, Elton 640 acres, Horse Creek near Wilsall share, Willy 240 acres near Wilsall, and Lovely 1730 acres on Cottonwood Beach Clyde Park. Fred C. Sumner and his wife plan to move to Lovely ranch next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park County News
Park
Brady
Horse Creek
Wilsall
Willy Ranch
Lovely Ranch
Cottonwood Beach
Clyde Park
Fred C. Sumner
Lovely
Lincoln National
Sumner
Lamb Crop Shows Fourteen Percent Increase in Montana
Helena Aug 9 A Montana survey by Jay G Diamond state and federal expert shows a 14 percent rise in the 1934 lamb crop to 2 589 000 head from 2 263 000 the year before The breeding ewes one year old and older total 3 119 000 up from 3 058 000 and the lambs saved per hundred ewes reached 83 percent up from 74 percent Diamond credits the mild winter and good lambing conditions for the gain with reduced losses among lambs and ewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Jay G. Diamond
Diamond
Mother Dies in Electric Chair at Sing Sing
Mrs. Anna Antonio, 29, mother of three, was executed in the Sing Sing electric chair for murdering her husband to collect a $5,000 life insurance. Her condemned confederates, Vincent Saetta and Samuel Farraci, were executed in swift succession.
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Ossining
N. Y
Anna Antonio
Sing Sing
Vincent Saetta
Samuel Farraci
Antonio
Ryan Conrow Wedding in Billings Heart of Montana reported
John M. Conrow and Ruth Anitra Ryan, both of Billings, were married in Billings on Monday. After a brief honeymoon they will live at the Hickman apartments. The bride, daughter of C. W. Ryan, is a Big Timber high school graduate and popular young woman. The groom, son of Phinney Conrow of Livingston and grandson of the late John M. Conrow of Park county, has worked as an assayer and is currently involved with Boulder mines in Virginia City area.
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John M. Conrow
Ruth Anitra Ryan
Billings
Hickman
C. W. Ryan
Big Timber
Phinney Conrow
Livingston
Park County
Virginia City
Mont
Gallatin Valley
Yellowstone Valley
Hunters Hot Springs
Montana
Groom
State School of Mines
Columbus to Have Another Bank Soon
B M Harris president of Park City State Bank announced the purchase of the Columbus State Bank building. After possession is secured the building will be remodeled and a new bank opened in Columbus in the quarters ahead with Harris as president and Corwin vice president. Board members include Corwin Harris Slayton Snidow Crismas. Capital about 35000 dollars and assets over 300000 dollars. Park City State Bank serves Columbus area with many accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus News
B. M. Harris
Park City State Bank
Columbus State Bank
Columbus
Yellowstone Bank
Laurel
Corwin
Stillwater County
Harris
D. F. Slayton
Billings
T. A. Snidow
W. J. Crismas
Joliet
Montana
Man Killed in Collision of Trucks Near Glasgow
Lorin Hincheliff, 22, of Butte is dead and two companions are hospitalized after a head on crash on the Fort Peck highway southeast of Glasgow Saturday night. Hincheliff turned aside to avoid a stalled truck, and his vehicle struck an oncoming one.
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Glasgow
Lorin Hincheliff
Butte
Fort Peck
Hinchcliff
Silver Nationalized by Roosevelt Order
The U S government nationalizes silver and fixes 50.01 cents per ounce, planning to issue about 100 million dollars in new currency from 200 million ounces. The order requires most silver be delivered to the mint within 90 days, with exemptions for household silver and manufacturing use, while sparing jewelry and foreign bank holdings. Morgenthau announced the move amid questions on inflation and policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Green Bay
Wis
Morgenthau
Capitol Hill
New York
Treasury
Democratic Committee to Meet at Court House
The newly elected Democratic central committee of 13 members will meet at the courthouse at 8 o clock tomorrow evening to organize. The county has lacked a regular Democratic structure for years and candidates seek to place chairmanship in the hands of those who can act in harmony and fund the campaign.
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Democratic Central Committee
Court House
W. W. McDowell
State Committee
Bear Creek Canyon Flood Yields Four Bodies
Four bodies were recovered Thursday night from Bear creek canyon after flooding. Several others remained missing as rescue teams scoured the area for victims and possible survivors amid ongoing search efforts.
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Denver
Bear Creek Canyon
Montana Visitor Sees Better Times Ahead for State
George Weatherhead of Portland Oregon predicting Montana will recover from temporary hard times and rise relative to neighboring western states. He toured Montana after visiting Oregon Washington Idaho and met locals including E J Husebye and A C Quarve. Weatherhead formerly ran the Plentywood Pioneer Press and later reported for Montana dailies before moving to Portland. He served as clerk of the Portland circuit court for five years. The couple planned to continue to Fargo before returning home.
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Montana
George Weatherhead
Portland
Ore
Husebye
Weatherhead
Plentywood Pioneer Press
Oregonian
State
Mrs. Weatherhead
Fargo
Court House Thermometer Readings Spur Hints of Heat
A courthouse thermometer indicated 97 degrees on Monday and 90 degrees the day before, underscoring a stretch of hot weather.
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Court House
Carnival Employee Dies After Auto Crash Near Grass Range
Omar Parmley about 29 carnival employee died at a Lewistown hospital after a Sunday crash on the Grass Range highway. A rear wheel separated from the car carrying Parmley and other carnival workers to Billings causing the vehicle to overturn in a ditch. A piece of wreckage pierced Parmley's chest and lung.
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Lewistown
Omar Parmley
Carnival
Grass Range
Parmley
Billings
Wholesale trade falls off in state for year
Net sales of Montana wholesale trade dropped 52 percent in 1933 from 1929, vs a 55.9 percent U.S. decline. Montana had 1,231 wholesale establishments in 1933, 1,249 in 1929, ranking 41st in state volume.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
Bureau of Census
United States
Predatory Animal Report Tallies July Sheep Losses in Montana
Billings Gazette reports R E Bateman states July losses from coyotes bears and other predators totaled 844 sheep in Montana. Coyotes killed 679 sheep and bears 165 with other species adding a small number. The report notes 252 coyotes killed and other depredations including turkeys and livestock.
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Billings
R. E. Bateman
Biological Survey
Montana
Federal
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Signy Marie Wullum
B. T. Deeney, JR
U. S. District Court
Hickox
Ryan-Conrow
President Roosevelt
Democratic Committee
Bateman
Milo Fry
Broadus
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