Deadly Grade Accident Claims Two Men
Former State Highway Commissioner Sam Webb and former Stillwater County engineer Ralph W. Barr, both of Columbus, died when their automobile was struck by an eastbound Northern Pacific passenger train west of Billings. The car was en route to Bozeman for highway instruction business.
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Sam Webb
Tate
Ralph WL. Barr
Columbus
Reed ‘Tans
Ty Fee
Billings
Momedaay
State Highway Commission
Stillwater Oants
Ralph W. Barr
Two Men Die After Auto Train Collision Near Columbus
In a collision near Columbus, both Webb and Barr died after an automobile was struck by a train. Webb, longtime resident of the area and former highway official, leaves a son Roger. Mrs Webb and other children survive in Columbus. Barr, a civil engineer and Columbus resident, was a widower whose wife died during the flu epidemic.
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Webb
Columbus
Barr
Sweet Grass County
Big Timber
Carbon County
Absarokee
State Highway Commission
Stewart
Dixon
Story
Bozeman
Roger Webb
New Party Plan Stirs Montana Campaign
A new party platform aims to govern people rather than government. Leader Hopkins announces a nation wide push with conferences across Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Idaho Colorado Nebraska this fall and winter, shaping a common program for the fifty states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Western States
A. Hopkins
National Editorial Association selects Missoula and Salt Lake for 1922 convention
The National Editorial Association executive committee chose Missoula Montana and Salt Lake City for the 1922 annual convention in July. Sessions will be held in both cities with a May tour of western Montana northern Utah and Yellowstone Park. A proposal for a home for superannuated newspaper men was also discussed with Potash Sulphur Springs Arkansas offering a site and referred to a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Editorial Association
Missoula
Mont
Salt Lake
Adey
Montana
Utah
Yellowstone Park
Pioneer Passe Service Notice in Livingston County
An obituary notice outlines a pioneer’s funeral service at 2:30 PM at the residence 424 for Clarence Rapp with assistance from local clergy and undertaker staff. The text references early Livingston County life, education in Indiana, and mentions Mendenhall and community residents in a memorial context.
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Livingston
March County
Wight
Clarence Rapp
Trew
Episcopal
Pioneer Mendenhall Dies at 92 After Ranching Life
The obituary outlines John Mendenhall’s long pioneer journey from Virginia and Iowa to Montana Utah and Colorado. He owned Hunters Hot Springs from 1885 for 13 years then farmed near Springdale after purchasing 760 acres. Survived by wife Emmeline and six children including Charles, Con, Bessie Jarrett, Hattie Blevins, Ida Benbow, and James Absarokee resident.
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Montana
Iowa
Utah
Colorado
Mendenhall
Susan A. Cooley
Pennsylvania
Charles
Con
Salmon
Idaho
Bessie
Jarrett
Big . Timber
eHattie
North Park
Lolo
Ida
Benbow
Columbus
James
Absarokee
Mont
Meidenbeau
John Quincy
Ge Hall
Obie
Marlow Reports Liberal War Finance Aid for Montana
Helena Nov 14 After a Nov 7 meeting with War Finance corporation executives in Washington D C T A Marlow Montana committee chairman reports negotiations were wholly satisfactory and that policy will be as liberal as possible for stock growers He says loans totaling over 2 000 000 are before the committee Applications from Montana banks are speeding in and delays have shortened greatly The outlook for financial relief to Montana stockmen is satisfactory.
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Helena
War Finance Corporation
Washington
D. C
T. A. Marlow
Montana
Marlow
Peace With Germany Proclaimed By President Harding
Washington November 14. President Harding proclaimed the end of the state of war with Germany marking April 6 1917 to July 2 1921 as the period of actual hostilities. The move follows exchange of ratifications of the Berlin treaty and sets in motion steps to end war with Austria and Hungary.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Harding
Congress
Austria
Hungary
State Department
Vienna
Roy Gardner Captured During Mail Train Robbery Attempt
Roy Gardner, the noted mail robber, was captured by Phoenix clerk Herman Inderlied in a mail car at the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe station. He will not be tried locally and will be sent to Leavenworth to finish sentences from a prior escape. Gardner was arraigned and held. Inderlied testified detailing the struggle and gun takeover.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Roy Gardner
Herman F. Inderlied
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Leavenworth
Kans
McNeill’s
Island
Washington
Thomas Flynn
United States
United ‘States
Gardner
Los Angeles
Inderlied
Cresis
E. Wilke
Department of Justice
Wilke
McNeill
Union Leaders Meet To Review Results In Chicago
Six hundred fifty general chairmen and officers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen opened a three day meeting in Chicago to consider officers actions in calling off a threatened railroad strike. Warren Stone and William Carter announced no statement would be issued tonight and that a report would follow tomorrow night.
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Chicago
Brotherhood' ‘of
Brotherhood
Warren $. Stone
William 'Ss
Carter
Stone
Enia
Fetere
Iattion
Teimorrow
Gene
Arbuckle Trial Opens in Frisco After Scandal
Roscoe Arbuckle faces a manslaughter charge over Virginia Rappe's death. The courtroom drawn by a few hundred onlookers marks a pivotal point in his film star career as his wife sits apart in the crowded proceedings.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Arbuchle
Hughes Drafts Ten Year Naval Holiday Plan
Secretary Hughes unveiled a 10 year naval holiday proposal at the arms conference, calling for scrapping 65 capital ships totaling 1,87043 tons by the three nations. The plan aims for post agreement fleets of 18 US ships, 22 British, and 10 Japanese with strict replacement rules and a cap of 35,000 tons per ship.
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Washington
America
Hughes
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Baron Kato
Mr. Balfour
Militia to Enforce Martial Law in Huerfano County
Denver November 16 militia to take control as 3 500 Colorado Fuel and Iron miners in southern Colorado threaten strike. Governor Shoup orders Colonel Hamrock to assume peace and order duties at midnight with sheriff Harry Capps requesting intervention.
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Denver
Huerfano County
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Colorado
Patrick Hamrock
Trinidad
Colorado State Rangers
Hamrock
Oliver H. Shoup
Shoup
Harry Capps
Freight Rates Cut Ten Percent Across Farm Shipments
New York November 16 executives of the Railway Executives Association announced a ten percent reduction in freight rates on farm products for six months. The cut, effective nationwide within about ten days, excludes intranew England traffic and is contingent on wage negotiations. DeWitt Cuyler, president, said earlier reductions since September 1, 1920 were included in the total and the group seeks quick ICC authorization.
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New York
United States
DeWitt Cuyler
New Eng
Intercommerce ‘Commission
Fair Draws Large County Exhibits and Premiums
The Wee County Fair held last Friday drew many exhibits from across the county. Prof F S Cooley and Miss Tear judged entries from the extension department of the state college at Boxeman and awarded premiums for categories including winter wheat white leghorns Rhode Island Reds Barred Rocks geese ducks turkeys apples bread pastry and embroidery. Lectures followed including Costume Designing by Miss Sear and a farming and dairying talk by Prof F S Cooley.
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F. S. Cooley
Miss Tear
Department of the State College At
Boxeman
John Huyser
Bert ‘Plaggemeyer
Clark Allen
Rhode Island
Ben Lavold
C. C. Osner
Sensed
Mas. Ray ‘King
Mies Sear
F. S.cooley
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Fie
Ateer Charley Pfoh
Inotras
Tery
Ebb
Stillwater
Mr. Wall
Ohio
Micndivan
Wisconsin
Iuna
Nebraska
Vendenhall
History
Indiana
Hunters Springs Way
Mendengird Street
Wippon
St. Ann
Livingston, Urnett
Piosure
Hmihe
Ndt
Virginia City
Mr. Flynn
Pee
Fies
J. B. Henke
United States District Court
Arbuckle
Frisco
Eller
Ike
Hughes Springs
Orce
Froese
Elsie. Elges
Ars
Elsie Elges
Phes
s—Elsie Elges
A. Be
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