Forest Fires Rage Across Montana Idaho Border and Beyond
Missoula reports two major fires on Twin Creeks and Coeur d Alene forests burning over 1500 acres with 70 firefighters, plus ten new lightning starts on other forests. A ten day fire tally shows 34,000 acres burned by 868 fires in District No. 1, with 293 fires in the last ten days, the worst since 1920 and fourth most dangerous season to date.
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Missoula
Twin Creeks
Clearwater Forest
Montana-Idaho Line
Coeur d‘Alene
Coeur d'Alene
Forest Service
Montana
Idaho
Washington
West
Clear Creek
Selway Forest
Bitter Root
Board of Equalization Proceedings August 14 1922
The Sweet Grass county board met August 14 to set the tax levy and finalize the equalization. Present were Chairman Lew Webb and commissioners Carl and Bryan with Assessor Fallang and Clerk A Ruth Sheridan. McCamey Fox oil outfit and vehicles reduced from 26750 to 10250. Elliott improvements cut to 3200. Steiner property in block 29 declined to reduce.
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Equalization Board
Lew Webb
W. A. Carl
Chas. Bryan
O. A. Fallang
A. Ruth Sheridan
George B. McCamey
McCamey & Fox
Ford Car
White Truck
J. F. Elliott
R. S. Steiner
I. A
Ruth Sheridan
Sweet Grass County
Board of County Commissioners
Farmer Candidate Seeks State Representation in Sweet Grass
GEO Campbell declares he is a farmer running for state representative to defend farmers and stockmen. He urges cutting costly public salaries, opposes certain Dixon proposals, supports amending election and printing laws, and pledges to represent Sweet Grass County in Helena with a farming focus.
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Sweet Grass County
Helena
Joseph M. Dixon
Athem
Grasa
Geo
Campbell
Harold F. McCormick Weds Ganna Walska
Harold F. McCormick of Chicago and Madame Ganna Walska were married quietly in Paris city hall Passy district with five present. Dudley Field Malone of New York acted as attorney for Mrs Cochran and witnessed the ceremony.
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Paris
Harold, F. McCormick
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Alexander Smith Cochran
Madame Ganna Walska
Passy
Dudley Field Malone
New York
Cochran
Malone
Attractive Window Ad in Local Paper Shines This Week
Attractive window display from Bailey and Lamb promotes Park er Pen Co. Don Austin returns from a year in New York, alone, after time under bright lights. Birth notices list new daughters and sons for several families in Springdale Grey Griff Gibson and Gibson with August dates. Hog buyers announce paying 7 cents per pound for feeding hogs from 715 to 200 pounds, shipping Tuesday August 22 by W. R. Stokes.
New Attorney Virgil Moore Returns Home to Montana
Virgil Moore son of Mr and Mrs George W Moore is now a fully qualified attorney and plans to practice in Montana. Mrs Thad Basha dies after long TB illness in Livingston with Christian Science service held at Congregational church yesterday. burial at Mountain View. Pallbearers listed. Deceased 32, born Minnesota, resident of this city two years. left husband and a six year old son. sister is nurse Evelyn Nyquist.
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Virgil Moore
George W. Moore
Montana
Thad Basha
Congregational Church
Wales of
Livingston
Mountain View
Tom
Willard
Teddy
Busha
Herber Seibert
Will Churchill
Alva Lamb
Minnesota
Evelyn Nyquist
Hair graft from scalp used to repair mouth tissue
A wounded soldier received a graft of skin from his scalp to replace mucous membrane in his mouth. Described by Dr. Percival Cole at the Institute of Hygiene in London, the graft caused abundant interior hair growth requiring frequent inside mouth haircuts, though the operation caused little trouble overall.
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Percival Cole
Seamen’s Hospital
Greenwich
Institute of Hygiene
London
Coal Mining Resumes Across Bituminous Districts
Immediate resumption of coal production was ordered in seven states after miners and operators renewed wage contracts. The interstate agreement covers last March contracts with dues check off and runs to March 31, 1923, with plans for a fact finding commission and forthcoming local and regional meetings.
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Cleveland
Sover
T. K. Maher
William Green
John L. Lewis
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Oklahoma
Washington
Frank Farrington
Illinois
Chicago
John Hessler
Terre Haute
van A. Bittner
The
International Union
Kansas
Missouri
Texas
Arkansas
Kansas City
Lewis
Philadelphia
Iminors
Richard Campbell
Springfield
Plan to break up western grazing herds into small units
Washington proposes a plan by the Department of Agriculture to divide large sheep and cattle herds into small units managed by homesteaded farmers in western grazing areas. The idea aims to boost cooperation between stock growers and farmers amid drought and scarce pasture, with Montana figures like Joseph Hanlon weighing in on feasibility and potential gains.
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Butte
Washington
Anaconda, Standard
United States Department
Agriculture
Montana
Washington, ‘Dispatch
Joseph Hanlon
Billings
Standard
Department of Agriculture
Department For
Forgotten orders blamed in Butte rail collision
Expressman George Laub was killed when a freight train collided with the North Coast Limited 12 miles west of Butte at noon. He and crew members said they overlooked the passenger train had right of way and failed to grant clearance, a factor cited by railroad officials and reported to Livingston by rail reporters.
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Butte
Aug
Frank O’donnell
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
George Laub
Durant
Limited
Laub
Bearmouth
Livingston
Wanderlust Tour Turns Into Longest Auto Journey
E J Ulrich of Detsa ingston and his son extend a two week auto tour begun August 4, 1921 in Detroit. They plan months in California and expect to return home around October 1.
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Livingston
California
Idaho
Montana
Washington
Farm Equipment Hooked Onto 40tf L Dow
A fragment reports attaching a farm implement to a 40 ton load facility operated by L Dow. The note notes compatible connections and securing steps for transport. No具体 dates or locations are provided in readable text.
Notice of bankruptcy of Nelson and Chase partners
In the district court for the District of Montana the firm of Nelson and Chase consisting of Mary Belle Hruza and C C Nex was adjudged bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held at 1 a.m. on August 12, 1922, in the Miles Krohne Block, Park County Montana. Ed C. Jones, referee in bankruptcy, Livingston Montana.
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District Court Forth
District of
C. C Nex Mary Belle Hruza
Chase
Nelson and Chase
C.C. Mary Belle Hruza
Chase and Partners
Nelson and Mary Belle Hruza
Mary Belle Chase
Nelson of
Miles-Krohne Blockston
Park County
Montem
Livingston
Ed C. Jones
Tow Truck Offer From L. F. Donthett-G
An offer advertising a tow truck is presented with a price of 551.49 and attributed to L. F. Donthett-G, suggesting a sales pitch or promotion for a vehicle.
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L. F. Donthett
Second Shipment of Cattle to Farmers and Stockmen
Announcement of a cattle shipment for farmers and stockmen at multiple stations on Monday August 28 along the line including Columbus Reed Point Big Timber and Rapelje with a note to remember the date August 2. Livestock description lists matched team geldings weight around 2080 pounds and guaranteed good. Warren Blasdel at Geo Gallups.
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Columbus
Reed Point
Big Timber
Rapelje
Guarateed
Warren ’ Blasdel
Geo
Gallup’s
Thank You Note for Support in Our Bereavement
Mr and Mrs Adolph Tronand and family express sincere thanks for the thoughtful assistance and floral tributes received after their loss.
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Msr
Adolph
Dairy license required for dairy product sale
Public notice states a dairy license is necessary for anyone keeping cows and selling dairy products. Applications must be filed with Butler, Helena, in Sweet Grass County.
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Butler
Helena
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Saceceasancees
Mills
Averesessessenpees
Secesereenceseeseses Mills
Rendnes
Sasereee DO Mills
Seeeesee 10
Seceseee
Ened Mills
Wesee Mills
Golden Valley County
Wheatland Co
BE Mills
Wills
Stillwater
Ady
Harold F. McCormick
Ganna Walska
Bailey & Lamb
Parker Pen Co
Don Austin
Harry Austin
Harland H. Duncan
Springdale
Peter H. Elgin
Grey Griff
Carl J. Hanson
Gibson
Linn Hanson
W. R. Stokes
Hanlon
United States
Forgotten Orders
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Grass County Board
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