Vocational Training Eligibility Closes December Fifteenth
A government notice stresses that vocational training benefits under the Rehabilitation Act must be applied for by December 15, 1922. Applications mailed or postmarked by that date receive full consideration, with offices of the bureau to verify status. Ernest George of the Big Timber post is the contact for forms, and veterans are urged to act promptly to secure benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest George
Big Timber
Not Guilty Plea in Larceny Case Involving Ponzi
Jury tonight acquitted Charles Ponzi of larceny after a trial that featured a conspiracy count dismissed. others faced varied pleas. A related suspect pleaded guilty in federal court, tied to postal reply coupon schemes, while Weston remains in federal prison serving a five year term and entered not guilty pleas in state court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
oPep
Ahr
Wale
Uth
He Knows Who Bombed Wall Street
Wolfe Linden, arrested by department of justice agents in Warsaw, is said to know who caused the Wall Street explosion of 1920. He was detained then released, and investigators seek to confirm his statements and whereabouts. Burns’s bureau follows the lead as Lindenfeld’s ties to the case surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Wolfe Lindensho
Department
Stice
Warsaw
Wall Street
Enaf
Feals
Clin- Bead
Lindenfeld
Fragmentary City Notice and Power Issues
A damaged OCR fragment describes a city situation with dimmed lights and financial strain. It mentions police, a dormitory, voters, and a call for cooperation, but the text is incomplete and unclear on concrete actions or outcomes.
Berkeley Nome Foe Proposes Resume Event
A fragmented item notes Berkeley Nome planning a pro on Friday morning. It mentions about 40 staff involved and an announcement to ratify news to Bette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Uo Onkain
Berke'ss
Erbout
Bette
Northern Pacific Sets Wage Rate
The Northern Pacific Railway announces new wage scales for shop workers affecting about 5,000 employees. Highly skilled mechanics will earn 77 to 85 cents an hour, ordinary locomotive and passenger car mechanics 72 cents, freight car repairmen 65 cents, and less skilled work 63 to 68 cents. The new classification rewards skill and experience and is run by the shop workers association separate from management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Railroad Labor Board
Northern Pacific Railway
New Shop Workers’ Association
Mahoney Pays With Life For Murder
James E. Mahoney, convicted and self confessed killer of his Seattle bride in 1921, was hanged at daybreak in the Washington state penitentiary. His last words were a jocular farewell to guards. He took toast and coffee but did not drink. Father Buckley administered last rites before the execution at 7 02 a m.
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Walla Walla
Wash
James E. Mahoney
Seattle
State Penitentiary
John W. Pace
Mahoney
Stephen Buckley
Nephew of John D Rockefeller Dies From Cold
William Goodsell Rockefeller, nephew of John D Rockefeller and son of the late William Rockefeller, died after a cold contracted at a Yale Harvard football game. He developed pneumonia and became critical, with family present at the bedside. He had been treasurer of Standard Oil of New York until 1911.
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New York
William Goodsell Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Harvard
Europe
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company of
Taxi Man Indicted in Wife's Alleged Buried Alive Murder
Abraham Becker a New York taxi driver is indicted for the murder of his wife Jennie. Authorities say she was buried alive in a quicklime grave after a heavy head blow and binding of hands and feet. Witness Ruben Norkin held on $10,000 bail as material witness.
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New York
Abraham Becker
Jennie
Karl Dennard
Bronx County
Dennard
Ruben Norkin
Becker
Campus slang grows brighter and more complex says university heads
A discussion of evolving campus slang notes that terms like snuggie pupping and necking have shifted meanings. Harvard Princeton and Yale influenced usage according to a junior lexicographer. The piece urges readers to track trends by consulting the term spooning as the umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bulwer Lytton
Marion Leroy Burton
University of Michigan
Harvard
Eldera
Petroleum as Future Resource Foretold by Prof Stoup
Prof F P Stoup told chemistry students at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science that the man of the future will be immersed in petroleum from birth to death. He noted petroleum’s vast uses from medicines to transport, and traced U S production from early 17th century travels to Drake’s 1859 well. The United States now makes about seven tenths of world output worth around 800 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Stoup
Philadelphia Colege of Pharmacy and Science
Pennsylvania
Col. E. L. Drake
Philadelphia Ledger
United States
United States Hosts Majority Of Active World Volcanoes
A report states Uncle Sam owns more than a quarter of the world’s active volcanoes. Two new eruptions in Alaska raise the total to 106 with several near Mount Katmai. The text notes Alaska and the Aleutians contain many operators in the Mount Katmai region. The article claims the United States holds a leading share of the earth’s volcano activity.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Alaska
Aleutian Island
Mount Katmai
From Leyden Street to Modern Homes in Plymouth
A reminiscence contrasts 17th century Massachusetts homes with present-day dwellings. It recalls a model log cabin of 1621 22, interior warmth via a single fireplace, and primitive kitchens. It traces evolving heating, baking, bathing, and carpentry from wood to coal, hand sawn lumber, and handmade shingles as elders reflect.
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Leyden Street
Plymouth
Old Colony Memorial
Imagination Lapses in Blunder Making Schoolkids
A Cleveland observer notes a decline in imagination among today’s school children as they blunder for humor. Two related examples from a local teacher show misstatements about George Washington and Commodore Perry reflecting this trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Observer
Cleveland
George Washington
George
Constancy and a Garden Kiss Across Siblings
Eileen accuses Dora of a stained family honor after a dark garden kiss. Dora objects, noting she has seen George kissing Eileen and argues the kiss Dora witnessed was not scandalous since Eileen is engaged to George.
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Eileen
Dora
George
German money supply surge drives March price rise
In the last week of March Germany added 8,496,000,000 marks to paper currency in circulation. Inflation pushed German commodity prices up about 20 percent in March as ample money chases limited goods. The piece compares the situation to a gambling game with profits for the salting party while it lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Fameue Tracker Dead at 101 King Jack Schoolle
An aged Aboriginal elder known as King Jack Schoolle or King He died at about 101 in Pindari Australia. He tracked cattle and horses into his nineties and possessed sharp observational instincts uncommon for ordinary trackers. He was seen as perhaps the last to blend traditional native life with modernization.
Ambiguous OCR Fragment Sparks Guesswork on Evidence
Fragmentary text offers no clear event or names. It hints at evidence but lacks specifics, locations, or dates to identify a incident or case.
Paris Bakers Close Shops By Strikes
Paris authorities report a bread strike reduced open bakeries to 188 by 3 pm with 1,862 closed as workers joined the protests. Investigating Magistrate Leroy has begun inquiries as the union pledged bread supply and a decree allows 10 percent rye to bread flour starting December 25.
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Paris
Leroy
Milerand
Bankrupt Harry O Hefflefinger to face creditors meeting
In the district court of Montana Harry O Hefflefinger of Sweet Grass county was adjudged bankrupt on October 2 1922. The first meeting of creditors is set for December 19 1922 at ten o clock A M in Livingston Park county Montana, at Miles Krohne block rooms 12 and 14. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Witness my hand December 2 1922 at Livingston Montana.
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District Court of the United States
District of Montana
Harry O. Hefflefinger
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Miles-Krohne
Livingston
Park County
Mountana
Notice for publication of homestead proof in Montana
Department of the Interior notices Henry Nygaard of Shawmut Montana filed intent to prove up a homestead claim No 043490 for section 32 township 5N range 17E Montana meridian. Three year proof to establish ownership before C N Skillman U S Commissioner Big Timber Montana on January 9 1923. Witnesses Albert Strand Henry Berg Haldor Gabrelson and Ole Hauge all Shawmut Montana. First publication December 7 1922. Last January 8 1923.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Montana
Henry Nygaard
Shawmut
P. Meridian
C. N. Skillman
U. S
Big Timber
Albert Strand
Henry Berg
Haldor Gabrelson
Ole Hauge
C.N. Skillman
Mont
George Neumayer
Gibson
Peter
Jean
Malin Yates Company Sells Land in Sheriff Sale
Notice of sheriff sale under order of sale dated December 1922 for property in Sweet Grass County Montana. West half of the southwest quarter section 29 SE quarter and east half of northeast quarter section 30 township 2 south range 17 east described. Sale at Big Timber court house front door December 1922 at 2 pm. Sheriff G B Long and undersheriff F R Hickman notice. First publication December 7 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malin Yates Company
Albert Welch
Big Timber
Sweet “Grass
Montana
A. D
Perry-Allman Lumber Co Sells Land in Sheriff Sale
The Perry Allman Lumber Company sues C C Johnson and Lillian Johnson in Sweet Grass Montana for a sheriff sale of Lots 17 and 18 in Block 10 Boulder Addition 2 Big Timber. The sale was ordered December 30 1922 at 2 pm at the courthouse front door. Dated November 20 1922. G B Long Sheriff. F R Hickman undersheriff. First pub December 7 1922. Last December 28 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry-Allman Lumber Company, Corporation
C.C. Johnson
Lillian Johnson
District Court of the Sixth Judicial District
Sweet Grass
Montana
Big Timber
County of
Boulder
Sweet Grass County
G. B. Long
Sweet Grass Coceay
Mont
F. R. Hickman
Sheriff Sale Notice in Montana District Court
In Sweet Grass County district court, D C Haven sues Orville H L Grey Verna H Grey his wife L en and J W McKenzie as defendants. The order of sale directs a sheriff’s sale on the 5th day of the month.
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Court of the’ Sixth Judicial District
Montana
Sweet Grass
D.C. Haven
I Orville
HL Grey
Verna H. Grey
Len
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Northern Pacific
John D
Pssimist
Commodore Perry
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Unica
ED. C. Jones
Joe Montgomery
Register
G.B. Long
F. R.hickman
BIG Timber First State Bank
G. A. Williams
Inquire Pioneer
Mabel Payne
Howard Apartments
Postoffice
W. Campbell
A. P. O'Leary
DR. D. Claiborn
L. W. Baskett
Pita Eetas Bleck Big Timber
M. W. Bark
S. F. Garrison
J. M. Wolfe
J. R. Ward
Tel
H. C. Roquet
Phose
F. M. Nelson
F.C. Beller
Livingston, Mont
Teen
Sweet
Grass County
George C. Davenport
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