Brannin Matriarch Dies at Crazy Mountain Home
Mrs. S. S. Brannin dies at Hig Timber canyon Sweet Grass county and apoplexy is given as the cause. Funeral held at Evangelical church with Rev. Eller in charge and interment in Mountain View. Survived by husband Stanton and eleven children plus twenty one grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Sweet Grass County
S. S. Brannin
Hig Timber Canyon
Ree
Patterson
Evangelical Church
N. A. Eller
Livingston
Andrew Roukema
H.R. Kaosp
Murdock
Neh
Frank Chase
Orgau
Floyd Bailey
Isle of Somewhere
Bailey
Ted C. Busha
T. T. Olson
GC. M. Rein
Anton Tronrad
P. J. Deegan
XN. M
Spain
Guadalupe Vianeva
Stanton S. Brannin
Pena Blanca
Brannin
Lincoln County
Grant County
Joseph
Mel Jowell
Melville
O. A. Fallang
Jowell
Bessie Briner
Dolph
Big Timber
Gus
Barney
Crawford
Sidney
Alaska
Lucily Schrouder
Anita Ward
Julia Cannon
Marysville
Mont
Alice Tucker
Junean
United States
New Mexico
Utah
Colorado
Elk City Idaho Devastated by Major March Fire
Elk City Idaho was swept by a large blaze Monday evening damaging nine business buildings, one home, two hotels, a pool hall, a bowling alley, and a drug store. Hotel owner S B Morgan was seriously hurt by falling timbers while saving belongings. damage quoted at about 200 000 dollars. The town lost telegraph and telephone service with no fire department to fight the flames.
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Elk City
Idaho
S. B. Morgan
Morgan
Fifteenth Census Set to Start April Second
The fifteenth census of the United States is scheduled to begin on April 2. Over 100000 workers will collect data on population and economic factors across 120000 enumeration districts under 574 district supervisors led by William M. Stuart. Population results will be released by district supervisors rather than Washington.
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Washington
United States
William M. Stuart
New York Prepares Largest Banking Institution
On March 17 reports placed in Wall Street show a consolidation forming the world's largest bank with resources of 2.814 billion and deposits of 2.072 billion. The merger combines Chase National Bank of New York Equitable Trust and Interstate Trust under the Chase name. The National City Bank of New York remains the largest bank with 2.206 billion resources and 1.449 billion deposits as of December 31.
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Wall Street
Chase National Bank of New York
Equitable Trust Company
Interstate Trust Company
National City Bank of New York
Senate considers unemployment bills in hearings
The Senate Commerce Committee opened hearings on Wagner unemployment measures amid dire national conditions. Senators described widespread hardship, with Dr. B M Squires calling Chicago’s situation the most acute in a decade. Testimony noted a federal employment stabilization board and a $150 million fund to boost public works during downturns.
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Senate Commerce Committee
Wagner
New York
B. M. Squires
Ilinois
University of Chicago
Chicago
J. Eads How
Hobo
Senate
Capitol
Johnson
Federal Employment Stabilization Board
Hoover
Squires
Davis
England Mourns Lord Balfour Grand Old Man of Politics
Lord Balfour died at 82 in his brother Gerald Balfour’s house. He served as prime minister and held key posts including Secretary for Scotland and foreign secretary. The House of Commons adjourned in his memory as King George led tributes to a famed courteous, steadfast statesman.
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Lord Balfour
Working
Surrey
Great Britain
Queen Victoria
James Coltman
James
Engh
George
House of Commons
the Admiralty
Balfour
Edward VII
Six More Banks Join Eastern Corporation
In Minneapolis on March 18 J Z Leeman announced that the First National Bank of Jordan Montana and five North Dakota rural banks have affiliated with the First Bank Stock corporation. The group now includes 97 banks in the ninth federal reserve district. The Jordan bank is the sixteenth Montana bank in the system with 251 million capital 87 715 surplus and undivided profits and deposits totaling 279 54.
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Minn
First National Bank of Jordan
Mont
North Dakota
First Bank Stock Corporation
J. Z. Leeman
Leeman
Federal-Reserve District
Farmers & Merchants of
Gooperstown
First National
Farmers Security of
Park River
First State of South Heart
First National of
England
Jordan Institution
Montana Bank
The
Stock Corporation
Man Arrested After Piles of Ties Block Great Northern Train
Rheiny Diede, a 20 year old Hesper farm hand, confessed to piling ties on the Great Northern track near Hesper. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five years in the state prison, with the potential for life if parole not granted. Engineer Grimes avoided a wreck by using emergency brakes. Authorities linked the act to revenge after a horse he drove was killed.
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Billings
Rheiny Diede
Hesper
Great Northern
Diede
Grimes
Rheinhold
Rhenry
Argentine swimmer Pedro Candietti sets world river distance record
Buenos Aires reports Pedro Candietti swam 389 kilometers downriver in 39 hours and 54 minutes claiming a world record for distance and permanency in water. The feat occurred Monday along the river, underscoring endurance in extreme conditions.
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Buenos Aires
Pedro Candietti
Ten Thousand Elk Inhabit Yellowstone
ST. PAUL Mann March 17 There are in Yellowstone national park an estimated total of 10000 elk in the opinion of park authorities Actual count conducted under direction of M F Daum acting superintendent of the park showed total of 7708 Many elk were believed to have been overlooked in the counting and the estimate of the total number is believed to be fairly accurate Park and forest rangers expressed belief that there are more elk in the park and its vicinity this year than at this time a year ago The elk are in splendid condition and have plenty of food to care for them watch summer according to information received by passenger department officials of the Northern Pacific railway who already are making preparation for the heavy Yellowstone park tourist business.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Yellowstone Park
Plead Preservation of Old Ford Theatre
Washington march 17 three Civil war veterans urged a house committee to preserve the Old Ford theater as a Lincoln museum and G A R assembly hall. Representative Underhill opposed the bill while Col. Ulysses S Grant grandson urged that the 2590 Lincoln relic collection be housed properly and the theater kept as a memorial.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
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Massachusetts
Beck
Pennsylvania
Joly I. Clem
Chickamauga
F. J. Young
Department of the Potomac
G. Alr
John J. H. Shephert
Five Forks
Ulysses S. Grant
Washington Park
G. A. R. Veterans
Lodge Hopes For Gusher In Oil Well
Gas pressure at the Ohio oil well No. 2 in the Dew Creek field near Red Lodge rose today from 5,090,600 to over 8,000,600 cubic feet as kerosene spray emerged. The boiler house was moved back and water cooled brakes added on the bell and sand wheel. The well reached 4000 feet Friday.
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Red Lodge
Ohio
Dew Creek
Chinook Beeters Win State Basketball Crown
Chinook defeats Wolf Point 22 to 19 to claim Montana state interscholastic basketball title as 2 500 spectators pack the State college gym. Wolf Point led early 10 to 4, Chinook clawed back to 20 19 by end of third, final quarter decides on a long shot. Helena and St Charles take third with 24 17 victory over Mount St Charles. Park 29 Central 25.
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Chinook Segal Beeters
Wolf Point Wolves
Montana
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Ers
Wolves
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Ray Bowden
Helena
St. Charles
Mount St. Charles Academy
Saints
Bengals
Hill
Lyman
Rickman
Pewters
Lincoln
Mears
William
Park
Central
Poor's Rangers
Butte Cen
New Yellowstone River Bridge Starts Construction Tuesday
Construction begins on the Yellowstone river bridge along the Columbus to Reed Point route with four piers planned. W 2 Hascoe contractor reports crews moving supplies and a gravel crushing plant is set up as work accelerates before the high water.
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Billings
Columbus
Reed Point
W. 2
Hascoe
Tvents
Mer. Roscoe
Lunder
Roscoe
Wo PL Roscoe Company
Dillings
State Highway Commission
Helena
Montana School Kids Draw $8 Per Head
Helena March 18 A Little more than eight dollars per child will be provided by the state within a few days for each school. F E Williams state treasurer has 41 855 24 to distribute to the several dams as soon as the school census is complete. Elizabeth Ireland state superintendent estimates 160 000 school children this year. The fund comes from interest on the state common school fund grazing fees leases on state lands forestry fees and other sources.
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Helena
F. E. Williams
Conmsosus
Park County Pioneer Dies In State Asylum
Alex Dellone an 84 year old Park County pioneer died Saturday afternoon in Montana state hospital where he had been since shortly after mental decline. He came to Mission creek in 1878 and built ranch holdings in Park County and later owned city property. Legal guardians Judge James F. O Connor and Postmaster Joseph Brooks cared for his estate.
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Livingston
Alex Dellone
Montana
Park County
Mission Creek
State Hospital
James F. O'Connor
Joseph Brooks
Walter Howse
Margaret Vanands
Missouri
Parrot fever probe halts work as 11 fall ill
Washington report says 1% of Public Health Service staff have psittacosis forcing temporary shutdown of the hygienic laboratory. Ten of eleven affected were lab workers, with Dr. Ludvik Hektoen among the ill yet improving. Authorities report unclear transmission and halt of cultures from dead parrots.
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Washington
Cummings
Ludvik Hektoen
University of Chicago
Hektoen
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Mrs. S. S. Brannin
Eastern Corporation
Yellowstone
Plead
Ford Theatre
Lodge
Helens
Butte Central
Fergus
Public Health Service
Marty Andersen
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