Fire claims Stith youths at farm home loss
Reports detail multiple Montana items. The Stith youths died in a recent fire that destroyed the Stith farm home. Other notes mention the Culbertsen American Legion Welfare association formation with officers Dana Easton, L. E. Moore, and L. A. Brown. damages sought in a suit by Ia Starr against Byron DeForest. injuries to Walter Brazeale. a 24 pheasants consignment to Kalispell Rod and Gun club. Sister St John’s death in a Ursuline school fire. and various local business and public health notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Jesse
Donald
Stith
Culbertsen
The
Legion Welfare Association of
Montana
Dana
Poplar
L. E. Moore
Culbertson
L. A. Brown
Freid
Great Falls
Ia“Starr
Byron DeForest
Forsyth
Walter Brazeale
Hysham
Ben Arnold
Kalispell
H. A. Gayhart
Kalispell Rod and Gun Club
Washington Fish and Game Commission
Frank D. Stoop
St. Ignatius
St. John of the of the Grass
Ursuline
Pape's Diapepsin Provides Quick Stomach Relief
The ad promotes Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest relief for indigestion gas and heartburn. A few tablets ease sour stomach and fermentation so you can eat foods again with confidence. Cost is only a few cents at drug stores and millions use it yearly.
Free Eastman Camera Offer from Los Angeles Shop
Mail your negatives to Winstead Photo Finishing in Los Angeles for a free Kodak camera. The ad promises “We put the snap in Se eanhote” and invites readers to write for a price list and how to obtain the free camera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman
Winstead Hoto
Los Angeles
Cal
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Color For Any Fabric
A vintage ad proclaims Diamond Dyes restore faded wardrobes and draperies. It guarantees no streaking or running and promises easy results with simple directions. It advises buyers to specify material type wool silk linen cotton or blends when ordering.
Escaped from Colorado Penitentiary Wire Feat Tells of Capers
Chester Casey, a former Dillon inmate now in Butte, was captured by detectives Joe Powell and Frank White after allegedly returning to town weeks ago. He previously escaped Canon City by hand over hand on live wires, then fled Dillon jail via a broken window and steel bars. Casey faces burglary charges and is described as dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Casey
Butte
Dillon City
Colorado State Penitentiary
Joe Powell
Frank White
Casey
Dillon
Canon City
Powell
Tynan
Colorado Penitentiary
Colorado
Beaverhead
World News Briefs: Robberies, Disasters and Political Notes
A bandit robbed Mrs Sarah H Robertson in New Jersey with four guests, taking jewels worth 50000. Shanghai faces famine for over six million in Kiangsu Chekiang and Anhwei provinces. Roy E Donnell confessed to firing a fatal Utah shot. Swift Current struggles under a receiver after a bank judgment. Nicholas Buesen, aged 81, died. he once rode with Custer. A Denver gunfight kills one bandit. others wounded. A Denver snowslide kills four railroad workers. Two sisters seek Congress in Ashland and St Peter. A masked rob remains at large in Denver. jewelry valued over 10000 stolen. John Savant, sentenced to hang, writes letters. Donner party survivor Eliza Houghton dies at 78. Marcus Gomez wounded in an express robbery. Alfred E Lindsey sought for defrauding Mrs Lillian Duke of 560000. US treasury reports 1919 net income 50624899 with 33301085 tax. Mathilda McCormick to marry Max Oser. Rockefeller family linked. Senate approves 6000000 loan aid for farmers seed grains. Washington police report threats of death to four society leaders over large sums.
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C. A. Falls
Utah
Regina
Swift Current
Embury
Canadian Bank of Commerce
David Sheath
Jerseyville
Nicholas Buesen
Yellowstone River
General Custer
Seventh
United States Cavalry
Denver
Hudson
Denver and
Salt Lake Railroad
Loop
Ashland
Neb
Irene C. Buell
A. K. Gaulett
St. Peter
Minn
J. R. Pierce
Donner
Plains
California
George Donner
Alamost
Colo
Marcus Gomez
Rio Grande Western
Alamosa
New York
Alfred E. Lindsey
South Nyack
Lillian D. Duke
James B. Duke
Duke
Lindsey
Washington
United States
Treasury Department
Chicago
Harold F. McCormick
International Harvester Company
Mathilda
Max Oser
Switzerland
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Montana
South Dakota
Wyoming
Department of Justice
Illiteracy in Montana Native Born Rising Says Miss Trumper
Miss May Trumper, state superintendent, reports Montana illiteracy among native born shows a ten year rise from 321 to 555 in rural areas and 114 in cities. Foreign born illiteracy falls, total illiterates 9,544 with urban and rural breakdowns by county and city.
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Montana
May Trumper
Miss Trumper
Butte
Helena
Billings
Missoula
Great Falls
Anaconda
Mineral
Carter
Liberty
Broadwater
Powder River
Meagher
Toole
Wibaux
Prairie
Sweet Grass
Granite
Treasure
Wheatland
Chouteau
Fallon
McCone
Madison
Garfield
Beaverhead
Teton
Stillwater
Richland
Ravalli
Pondera
Custer
Sanders
Powell
Gallatin
Dawson
Sheridan
Jefferson
Phillips
Lincoln
Musselshell
Valley
Park
Flathead
Lewis and Clark
Glacier
Rosebud
Carbon
Hill
Roosevelt
Fergus
Cascade
Deer Lodge
Yellowstone
Big Horn
Silver Bow
Bozeman
Dillon
Glendive
Havre
Kalispell
Lewistown
Miles City
Livingston
Red Lodge
Whitefish
Danderine Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement touts Danderine at 35 cents a bottle. It claims one application ends dandruff and itching, thickens and smooths hair, and after weeks of use encourages new hair growth all over the scalp. The tonic supposedly nourishes roots and revitalizes thinning hair to become long and luxurious.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Clear Complexion
Cuticura Soap daily and Ointment as needed cleanse the scalp and soften hands. Add Cuticura Talcum for a fragrant finish in the Cuticura Toilet Trio advertisement.
Pioneers and Their Society in Gallatin County Growth
The Pioneers Society of Gallatin County has 80 members with some living out of state. Current officers include N. P. Evans as president and Walter Cooper as historian, while the executive roster lists Mrs. Beall Mrs. Erwin and J. D. Reese. The Society of Sons and Daughters of Pioneers, formed in 1894, counts about 250 members with out-of-state members and is led by President Mrs. E. F. Bunker and Vice President Mrs. Leslie Gilmer. They aided the pioneers’ February 22 entertainment and hosted the annual ball that evening, a key social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneers’ Society of
Gallatin County
N. P. Evans
A. H. Stafford
Walter Cooper
E. F. Bunker
Leslie Gilmer
Walter Davis
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds. It recommends taking every two hours for three doses, claiming relief from nasal congestion headaches feverishness and runny nose with a pleasant taste and no quinine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Dillon Man Invents Oil Retort in Groundbreaking Design
W. W. Lottridge of Dillon has patented a new oil shale retort praised as highly revolutionary. The automatic machine reduces labor, handles 50 to 70 tons daily with three workers, and includes a single condensation system under operator control. Experts predict a large market and a test unit may begin within six months. In Mississippi, Governor Russell faces a $100,000 breach of promise suit from Frances Birkhead alleging seduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
Valier
R. E. Foster
Local Livestock Commission
Monarch
Monarch Mercantile Company
British Columbia
Washington
H. S. Haney
Timothy
Helena
Albert Stoner
J. G. Stoner
Canyon Creek
Joe Stoner
Joe
E. D. Hitchcock
Bozeman
Guy Griffin
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Griffin
Gallatin Valley
Milwaukee Road
Dillon
W. W. Lottridge
Jackson
Russell
Frances Birkhead
Cascarets Promising Easy Relief for Digestive Ailments
An old style ad touts Cascarets as a candy like laxative for headaches biliousness colds indigestion and dizziness. It claims one or two pills at night will cleanse by morning leaving users feeling renewed and sleeping soundly.
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Montana Newspaper Association
Montlana
Mugliston
Sask
Palms
Quad Ranch
Box 114
Inglewood
K-23
Mont
U. S
Paul Huth
Fella Place
San Francisco
Calif
MacDonald
Atlas Printing Co
Binghampton
CC of
Albert
Butte College
Economy Sales Co
Furriers
Hoenck Fur House
Ewis. & Walker
National Surety Co
Hhlena Adjustment CO
Fordson Tractor
Lee Forrest
Forrest Longeway
Emma Bettinger Cassidy
Boonville
Ind
Morrison
W. Holden
Seattle
Budd
Oakland
Spokane
Howards & Bradford Lumber
CG Elk
Winifred
Milk River
Station
Chain Lakes
Abe Crosavon
Iavre
Paul Johnnson
Welter
Charlie E. Ray
Ballantine
George P. Jacobson
Riverside St
Regal
Harvey Norris
Goldendale
Wash
Rhode Island
Clara Higin
Chester
Laird
Buff Orpington
Darsh & Greenfield Co
Laurel
H. J. Greenway
A. B
Manty
J. C. Leap
Kolin
Candid Livestock Co
Melville, Mont
H. D. Millegan
Millegan
Clover
Idaho
William Veazie
Jerome
Kitchener
F. O. B. Cars
Plentywood
J. W. McKeed
Kodaks, Cameras and Supplies
Huseth
vaLia
SLOAN
Marsnall Sanderson CO
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