Summer School and Royal Visit Spark Local Traffic
Miss Agnes Lavold and Miss Ella Dallman attend summer school in Billings and Missoula respectively. Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and the crown princess will pass Big Timber Friday July 2 on No 3 en route to a national park, with a usual stop planned. Postal Inspectors began checking Postmaster J. E. Cameron's accounts following his resignation. Robert A. Bray nominated as postmaster of Big Timber, pending Senate confirmation or temporary recess appointment until December. Peter Madison, Stillwater’s oldest man, died yesterday at his son Matt Madison’s home after months of illness. he would have turned 100 in October. Interment at Absarokee Lutheran church cemetery, Rev. Haugan presiding. He leaves seven grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
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Crown Prince
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
Big Tinther
Sational Park
President Coolidge
Leavitt
Robert A. Bray
Big Timber
Bray
Congress
Columbus
Peter Madison
Stillwater
Matt Madison
Madison
Absarokee
Rosebud
Haugan
Matt
Mrs. Mary Hiner of Reed Point Dies at 82
Mrs. Mary Hiner, mother of Zillah Malone and others, died at 5:40 PM Saturday at her daughter’s home in Reed Point from a brain hemorrhage after weeks of poor health. Born July 4, 1843 in Greencastle Indiana, she moved to Montana after her husband’s death and joined the Evangelical church. Funeral services were held Monday at Reed Point with Rev. Wilbur Isley presiding. interment followed in the local cemetery.
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F. R. Hickman
Reed Point
Mary Hiner
Wilbur Isley
Zillah Malone
Mary Elizabeth Mitchell
Greencastle
Indiana
Christian Church
H. C. Hiner
R. B. Hiner
Frank M. Harlan
A. W. Neumann
Myrtle McLean
T. H. Deckert
West White
East White Beaver
Big Timber
Lewis Guthrie
O. E. Schuyler
Fred Schmitt
Oscar Moler
Irve Rash
Chicago Hosts Unprecedented Religious Gathering
Crowds filled the Chicago sanctuary as 12 cardinals and over a hundred prelates processed to their thrones while a Chinese delegation gifted Cardinal Bonzano silk ceremonial attire. The mass lasted ninety minutes and drew thousands of priests and onlookers amid wind and fervent reverence.
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Cardinal Bonzano
Shanghai
District Court Hands Guilty Plea to Civil Case Burden
In a strange shift a district court shows criminal actions moving into civil cases. Judge Lee’s alleged crimes are framed as receiving stolen wool with jurors declaring not guilty. Cremer faces pump theft. juries return not guilty and pumps are restored. Myrstol’s shooting claim ends with a ten‑man jury finding not guilty after a night out. Van Cleve Jr sues Hannon and Hanson for trespass damages on land.
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Lee
O’connor
H. J. Miller
Cremer
Miller
Gus Myrstol
Whitsel
Myrstol
Paul L. van Cleve, Jr
T. C. Hannon
E. B. Hanson
Klan Parade Barred by Philadelphia Mayor
Philadelphia Mayor Kendrick refused permission for the Ku Klux Klan to parade or use the Sesquicentennial Auditorium for its September conclave. Police permits on the parkway and exposition grounds were withheld and Sesquicentennial events on September 9 to 11 were removed from the program. Klan recruiter Paul M. Winter expressed astonishment at the decision.
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Philadelphia
Kendrick
Parkway
Exposition Grounds
Paul M. Winter
Kleagle
New York Millionaire and Wife Die in Duo Shooting
Sydney E. Brewster, 29, real estate man, and his wife Frances Lyon Brewster, 26, were found dead in her Glenhead bedroom with bullet wounds. A pistol with two empty shells lay between them. Police suspect Brewster, who was wounded, killed his wife and himself after a late quarrel. Brewster, WWI aviator, descended from Mayflower passenger William Brewster. married in 1923.
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Glenhead
N. Y
Sydney E. Brewster
New York
Nassau County
Brewster
Samuel Dwight Brewster
Brewster Carriage Company
Frances Tracy Lyon
Brewsters
William Brewster
Boston Takes Bright View Of Wool Market
Reports from Boston received at the Helena National Wool Exchange note sales of nearly 500000 pounds of Montana half-blood and fine staple wools at 42 to 44 cents. After freight and handling deductions the Boston prices equate to 37 to 39 cents in Montana terms. The 1925 wools were sold. a prior clip is usually discounted. An additional sale of about 150000 pounds of fine and half-blood staple remained offered at 44 cents in Boston, but the offer was rejected.
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Helena
Boston
National Wool Exchange
Montana
Exchange
Supreme Court Rules on Montana School District Boundaries
The Montana Supreme Court held that Missoula county district 28 remains a public corporation after Lake county creation and continues as a joint district. The decision clarifies entity status for districts altered by county reorganization and affects warrants for district 28 across Missoula and Lake counties.
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Yerena
Missoula
Lake Counties
Lake
Lake County
Montana Supreme Court
Montana
Missoula County
Flathead County
County of Lake
Flathead
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Agnes Lavold
Billings
Ella Dallman
J. E. Cameron
Mrs. Hickman
Chicago
Yellowstone Trail
Anna M. Dahl
Alva L. Lamb
May Lichel
Model Five
Linotype
Western Newspaper Union
B. C. Martin
Big Timber Pioneer
Martin
Big Timber Pioneer Office
Styleplus
Starnes
the Fair Department Store
Self
Supreme Court
L. F. Douthett Co
Livingston
Chamber of Commerce
The
American Legion
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