Sweet Grass Rout Park High 37 14 in County Hoop Fight
The Sweet Grass Sheepherders routed Park High 37 to 14 at the high school gym. Andrews Rees and Loftsgaarden led a rapid attack as Livingston’s defense stayed tight. Park City referee Glen Eye praised the clean fast game and the locals improved to a 14-11 second game win by Sweet Grass.
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Park County
Loftsgaarden
Currier
Park Guard
Andrews
Rees
Livingston
Loftsganarden
Steensland
Beley
Dig Timber
Park
Big Timber
Glen G. Eye
Park City
Mr. Eye
Sweet Grass
Sweet Grass Boys
Whalen
Hart
Smith
House
Reed Point
Joliet
Whalen House
Lowry
Two Hundred Fifty Chinese Snuffed Out
Dispatches from Canton report 270 of 2,000 arrested as reds were executed, with 600 arrested in Canton and the condemned chosen from that group. The round up follows a six week government crackdown after a communist coup that briefly seized the city, costing about 5,000 communist and nationalist lives.
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Shanghai
China
Canton
Li Chai-Sum
Montana Cooke City to Yellowstone Highway Proposed
A House roads committee hearing backed Rep. Leavitt's plan for a Montana to Yellowstone corridor from Red Lodge to Cooke City with a $1.949 million price tag. Wyoming critics urged an alternative route via Le Mar and Yellowstone rivers to Gardiner costing about $3.3 million, supported by several local chambers, while park officials and other advocates backed the Leavitt proposal.
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Washington
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Yellowstone National Park
Cooke City
Mont
House Roads Committee
Leavitt
Red Lodge
Park
Shoshone National Park
Wyoming
Representative Winter
Winter
le Mar
Yellowstone Rivers
Gardiner
Sheridan
Casper
Buffalo
Cody
Wye
A. E. Damaray
National Park Service
B. K. Wheeler
C. H. P Shelley
Governor Erickson Rules Unsigned Statements Have No Standing
Gov. J. E. Erickson said unsigned statements against J. Burke Clements lack standing. Maury urged removal over workers compensation policy. governor advised legislative amendment instead. Clements defended lump sum policy and said the law grants board members discretion.
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Helena
Mont
Butte
J. Burke Clements
H. L. Maury
J. E. Erickson
Clement
Maury
Harlow Pease
Ratte
Silver Bow Bar Association
Clements
Erickson
Silver New Bar Association
Chairman Clements
Solberg Marks Fortieth Year as Big Timber Merchant
John S. Solberg, veteran Big Timber merchant, celebrates forty years in business. He arrived from Norway in 1884 with John T. Esp, first settling in Wisconsin and Melville before moving to Big Timber in 1887. From a cobbler shop, he built one of eastern Montana’s leading clothing and shoe stores.
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John T. Solberg
Solberg
John T. Esp
Bergen
Norway
United States
Wisconsin
Esp
Sweet Grass County
Fig Timber
Mr. Marshall
Melville
Fletcher Weatherman
Billings
Mr. Solberg
C. T. Busha
Hatch & Micrielees
A. W. Miles& Co
Will
Boone Fisher
William McGregor
John Anderson
Jon Harris
Sorby
Ace Sidle
Charley
Col. Brooks
Frank Bliss
W. R. Bramble
Miles
Basha & Bailey
H. O. Kellogg
Harvey Buss
Montana
George C. Rostad
Fall River Hit By Second Destructive Fire
Fall River suffers a major blaze starting at the Pocasset mills owned by Louis K. Liggett of Boston. The fire destroys multiple buildings including the Mohigan hotel Rialto theater and Fall River Herald News offices. Firemen face water shortages and freezing conditions as communications fail and crowds evacuate.
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Boston
Western Union Telegraph Company
Fall River
Pocasset Mills
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pocasset
Main Street
Western Union
L'Independant
Fall River Herald- News
Rialto
Wilbur
Premier
Mihigan
Bay State
North Main Street Bank
Union Bank
Citizens’ Bank
Metacomet Bank
Bennet
Ye Tavern
N. P. Tessier
Astor Lunch
Crystal Lunch
Fawcett
Nathan Miller
Allan Slade
Green
Eagle
Associated Press
Auton
Louis K. Liggett
Mohigan
Rialto Theater
Boys’ Club
T.’'Independant
Vermont
Kresge
Granite
Troy Mills
Kremer Opposes McAdoo On Prohibition Test For Nominees
J Bruce Kremer national committeeman from Montana and McAdoo floor leader says prohibition should not be a campaign issue. He believes Governor Smith will be the Democratic nominee and that prohibition is an economic problem cutting across parties. He argues personal views of a nominee need not be a national convention issue.
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New York
J. Bruce Kreminer
Montana
McAdoo
Kremer
Smith
Cosgrave sails home after meeting no Valera
William T. Cosgrave head of the Irish Free State sailed home aboard the Olympic without meeting opposition leader Eamonn De Valera in New York. He thanked Americans for the warm reception and prayed for the United States to continue progress and prosperity.
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New York
William T. Cosgrave
Wisconsin Has Smith Delegates Two Ways
Four candidates for delegates at large to the national convention to Houston were placed in the field by a Wisconsin Democratic conference. The meeting endorsed a full slate for Wisconsin's 26 convention seats and praised Governor Al Smith and Senators Walsh and Reed for anti corruption work. Both tickets support Smith and run against National Committeeman John Callahan.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Houston
al Smith
John Callahan
State Central Committee
Wisconsin
Smith
Walsh
Reed
Mr. Callahan
State Tournament to Be Played in Butte
The Montana Interscholastic Basketball championship will be decided at Montana School of Mines in Butte from March 7 to 16 with 16 teams from nine districts. The event, under Montana State college, moved from Boreman due to date conflicts with high school entrants.
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Butte
Mont
Montana School of Mines
Ray Bowden
Montana State College
Boreman
Bobcat
Jurors Drawn for Clean Up of Pending Matters
Judge H J Miller from Livingston sets trial dates for all ready cases and calls a jury of forty for 9 am on February 23. Cases include State of Montana v Mc Comas and Sylling for grand larceny and other trials from February 23 to March 8. Several estate orders and civil matters listed with jury pools from Big Timber to Springdale and Meleod.
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H. J. Miller
Livingston
State of Montana
J. G. McComas
Albert Sylling
Gus Myrstol
Justice Court
James Durkin
Ed Watkins
B. B. Blethen
Ed Brannin
National Surety Co
Frida Hauge
Lars Adolphson
Capital Land Co
George W. Moore
Christine M. Fusselman
John L. Holmgren
W. A. McDowell
Paul
van Gleve, Jr
Rosa A. Skaggs
G. Ri. Long
Sheri
Ole Birkeland
T. M Grosfield
Lucinda J. Prather
Ethel Prather McKenzie
D. W. Highbie
William ©. Schneider
Christine M. Stanley
D. D. Evans
U. S. Veterans Bureau Court
Thomas Pearson
Kelly
Michael Guecivan
Jonas Andrew Skibstad
Alice M. Willman
Frank Crone
Pearl Maddix
Claus Liland
D. D. Wirak
Sarah L. Staley
Aubrey R. Staley
Jessie Jones
Ethel K. Steenstand
Big Timber
Starry E. Duffey
Emmons Wentz
HW. G. Franklin
J. W. Lamach
Robert A. Ryan
Walter C. Datton
TE. E. Clouse
Nils Iverson
C. CG. Valgamore
J. H. Butler
J. W. Bourne
Norman Norman
Mart McLaughlin
GC. W. Ryan
Louis Wersland
Charles Enders
J. J. Forewald
Johan CG
F G Winston Dies In Minneapolis Home
F G Winston senior partner of Winston Brothers railroad builders died at his Minneapolis home. He helped bring the Northern Pacific and Milwaukee lines through Montana and built the Taft tunnel. Winston spent much time in Missoula during the Milwaukee project and forged lasting Montana ties.
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Missoula
F. G. Winston
Winston Brothers
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Northern Pacific
F. T. Storting
Western Montana National Bank
Winston
W. C. Winston
Minnesota
Great Northwest
Montana
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Puget Sound
Taft
Northwest
Montana Wool Clip Hits High Contract Prices
About ten percent of Montana's 1928 wool clip has been contracted at 40 to 41 cents per pound, the highest price paid by eastern buyers. Prices this season are ahead of 1927, with earlier sales at lower figures. Estimated 2,250,000 pounds already contracted.
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Billings
Montana
United States
Fourteen Important Dates for Montana Voters in 1928
The Montana secretary of state lists fourteen key dates for 1928 election procedures. Highlights include July 17 primary and November 6 general election. Other dates cover May 8 delegate selection, May 15 state conventions, June 7 nominating petitions, July 27 acceptance filings, August canvass and expense reports, September 7 petitions, September 15 party platform setting, October 17 deadline to refuse candidacy, November 21 expense accounts due, December 3 canvass and certification, December 6 initiative results, and January 14, 1979 presidential electors meet to transmit the results.
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Secrtary of State
Montana
State Board of Canvassers
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