Trial notes from district court proceedings in Montana
The report covers last week’s district court sessions with multiple cases including Jobo Skiland pleading guilty to a gambling count and paying fines, and the trial calendar noting juror dismissals. Upcoming trials feature D Loretta Coffeen versus School District No 42 and Bertha S Nevin versus Continental Life Insurance Co over a life policy. Attorneys Miller O Conner represent the plaintiff while Gib son Johnston and others defend for the insurer.
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Jobo Skiland
Whey
Justice Court
Jene
Nog Ny
Tom Johnson
F. H. Mehlberg
Thomas Frew
G. B. Long
Ghven
D. Loretta Coffeen
Bertha S. Nevin
Continental Life Insurance Co
Miller & O'Conner
Livingston
Fred L. Gibson
W. M. Johnston
Billings
Sioux City
Iowa
Kansas City, Mo
Board weighs Holstein herd purchase for state prison
The board of examiners considers buying a Holstein herd for use at the state penitentiary. Governor Dixon suggested a $3,000 purchase to save milk costs, but observers questioned state expenses. Attorney General Rankin and Secretary Stewart will visit and inspect Wolfe dairy ranch to finalize plans.
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Lena
Board of Examiners
Gover- Dixon
Ibers
Rankin
Secof
Stewart
Jledge
Wolfe Dairy
Deer
Dixon
Anaconda Starts Experimental Copper Shingle Venture
Anaconda Copper Mining Company begins an experimental facility to explore copper shingles and nail production for mining industry uses. The Washoe plant is equipped and a decision on project scope has been reached, marking a new industrial effort in copper roofing materials.
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ITE
Anaconda
Bozeman Elects City Commissioners in New Governance
Bozeman Montana voters chose city commissioners in the first election under the new managerial government. Alderman Ames Hall won the top tally with 913 votes and will chair the board, with Mayor F J Parkin second at 831 and Alderman Fred F Wilson third at 616. Other candidates and votes included E J Hines 387 A W Ortete 85 W E Rider 145 and Ernest Heilman 96.
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Bozeman
Montana
Ames Hall
F. J. Parkin
Fred .F. W Wilson
Hall
Parkin
Wilson
W. S. Erwin
E. J. Hines
A. W. Ortete
W. E. Rider
Ernest Heilman
Whiskey Runner Says Booze Was Sent To Arbuckle Case
An affidavit published in the San Francisco Bulletin states a whiskey runner delivered liquor to the St Francis hotel linked to the Arbuckle death case. U S authorities announce plans to arrest Roscoe C Arbuckle upon arrival and arrest two others for alleged prohibition violations.
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San Francisco
Roscoe C
Patty) Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Robert H. McCormack
United States
Arbuckle
Jack Lawrence
Cananda
Timber Womans Club Holds First Meeting of Year
The Timber Womans Club met at the High School for its first regular gathering. Delegates were elected to the Fourth District Convention, with plans for future meetings and a Lyceum course under club management. Prof. F S Cooley of Bozeman will return October 15 to aid the organization as farmers attend to learn about farm labor and library work.
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Bis Timber Womans Club
F. ‘S. Cooley
Bozeman
Lyceum
En Lire Commanity
Berens
Dar
Convention Brought By Three Forks Women District Four MFWC
The sixth annual Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs district four convention is set for October 11 12 in Three Forks at the Methodist Episcopal church. Delegates from 18 clubs across Gallatin Park Sweet Grass Stillwater Broadwater and Carbon counties will attend with sessions led by Mrs A P Stark and featuring talks on press work home demonstration and civic welfare activities.
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Montana Federation of Womens Clubs
Three Forks
Methodist Episcopal Church
Gallatin
Park
Sweetbass
Stillwater
Broadwater
Carbon
A. P. Stark
Livingston
Grovene
Mignon Quan
Bozeman College Extension Department
S. M. Sauders
Red Lodge
State Federation of Womens Clubs
L. O. Edmunds
Harrowton
Grasshoppers Devastate Crops in Yellow Stone Valley Report
Park County News reports Frank, a local dray and express proprietor, returns from a three weeks visit to his ranch near Grey CIM in Sweet Grass county. He notes grain crops in Yellow Stone valley are poor as grasshoppers ravage wheat fields and pasture lands. Nearby Melville area yields are expected at 38 to 45 bushels per acre. Grilling operations near Big Timber continue in full blast with two 12 hour shifts daily. Sheriff Bes Long discusses efforts to stop moonshine sales with Horace Davis.
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Park County
Frank
Grey Cim
Sweet Grass County
Yellowstone Valley
Larsen
Melville
Big Timber
Lar ‘Jee
Bes ‘Long
Horace Davis
Fourteen Hour Days for Montana Firemen
Attorney General Raoking reviews a request from the state regarding firemen shifts. The opinion discusses whether fourteen hour workdays can be required by law and whether such hours may be imposed on fire service personnel.
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Montana
Cheuena
Piremin
Opinies
Raoking
R. S
Panga Emever
Jong
Sas
Bankers Convene as Stable Tide Gains Ground in Open Session
In Los Angeles the American Bankers Association opens its 47th convention with bankers reporting a rising sense of stability. President John S. Drum cites labor as a key factor shaping public and economic conditions, noting growing evidence of improving labor relations as prosperity edges closer.
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Los Angeles
American Bankers’ Association
John 5. Drum
Fragmented OCR leads to unclear political notice
The readable fragments reference a political or public notice involving actions by an American president and march planning. Details are incomplete with missing names dates and places, preventing precise summarization.
Mays Shuts Out Giants As Yankees Win World Series Opener
Carl Mays pitched a masterful game for the New York Americans to defeat the New York Nationals 3 to 0 at the Polo Grounds in the first 1921 World Series game. Babe Ruth contributed a timely hit and coaching, while Mike McNally bashed a double and stole home in the fifth. Phil Douglas pitched well for the Giants before exiting in the eighth. Earl Lenich did not allow further runs. The win gives the Yankees Miller Huggins two straight to claim the series.
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New York
Carl Mays
Yankees
Giants
Polo Grounds
New York Americans
New York Nationals
Mays
Babe Ruth
Mike McNally
Yankee
Phil Douglas
Douglas
Ruth
Earl Lenich
Barres
Frank Frisch
Nationals
Texas Governor Is Just A Bit Peeved
Governor Pat M Neff issued a statement expressing regret over the Saturday night clash at Serena between Ku Klux Klan members and a sheriff's posse. Ten men were wounded by bullets and knives. The Seth district grand jury, County Attorney Teiley, and District Judge R I Menroe are to convene soon to probe the incident.
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Waco
Texas
Orst
Pat M. Nef
Serena
Perading
Ku Klux
Séth District Court
President Will Walk In Monster Parade
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a presidential walk in a parade and a tribute to the dead. The text hints at memorial symbolism and a distant capital setting, with garbled phrases about war and rest in Virginie hills and a note on a lone grave.
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Virginie Hills
Pitemacoa
Posse Kills Powell In Running Battle
MISSOULA Oct 4 Chester Powell alias Daily believed to have killed his wife east of Polson Mont was shot to death by a sheriff s posse in the hills near Turtle Lake. Deputies Fleming and Martin were wounded as Powell fired from the hip before he was killed near his dugout after a map led them to his hiding place.
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Missoula
Chester Powell
Daily
Powell
Sherif
Robert W. Fleming
W. P. Martin
Hester Powell
Newport
Wash
State Commission May Control Fares
Helena judge rules the state railroad commission has complete control over street car fares in any Montana city. A.A. Groved sought an injunction to stop the board from interfering with fares, but the district court denied the application, leaving the board's authority in effect in Helena.
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Helena
State Railroad Commission
Meatens
A. J. “Horshey
A.A. Groved
State Board
Penrose seeks further revision of tax revenues
Senator Penrose urged another revision of tax plans amid Republican objections. He warned that current proposals would fail to raise needed revenue and could hinder progress on a broad program. House leaders favor a measured approach to secure support and avoid overreach.
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Penrose
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