Butte Pioneer Merchant John L Carroll Dies at 79
John L Carroll a longtime Butte grocer and civic leader died at 79 after a months long heart ailment. Born January 4, 1860 in Pennsylvania, he moved to Montana in 1883, helped found McIntyre Carroll Grocery, led in business and public life, served on Butte city council, led Rotary, and remained a Miners Bank director until his death. He enjoyed outdoors and fishing with friends, often organizing river trips before weekend store openings.
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John L. Carroll
Butte
Montana
West
Grand Lodge of
A. M. Carroll
McKean County
Pennsylvania
Thomas H. Carroll
Bozeman
Mont
Carroll
D. W. McIntyre
North Main Street
McIntyre && Carroll
West Park Street
Old Butte Commercial Association
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Pat” Mullins
Rotary Club
Old
Miners Savings Bank & Trust Co
Miners National Bank
Rock Creek
Mrs. Carroll
Ralston
Mangrove seed dispersal differs from other trees
Mangrove trees avoid scattered seeds as tides flood roots. Seeds are not carried by water. young plants form on the tree and drop as spear like spears into the mud below.
Wong Sun's Chinese Herbs Promises Pain Relief
Mrs. Joseph Paul of Great Falls Montana reports relief from chronic pains after five weeks using Wong Sun's Chinese Herbs. She says her mobility improved and sleep/rest improved, plans to continue use to seek lasting improvement. Signed January 27 1939.
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Wong Sun
Joseph Paul
Commercial Avenue
Great Falls
Montana
Veteran Butte stagehand Charley Malloy remembered
Charles Mallory known as Charley, a longtime Butte stagehand and union leader, dies. Born in Bismarck, he came to Butte in 1889, worked for Uncle Dick Sutton at several theaters, befriended Will Rogers and Richard Mansfield, and recalled many old-time actors while serving in Butte and Missoula theaters.
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Charles Mallory
Butte
Malloy
Bismarck
N. D
Charley
Butte Union of Theatrical Stage
International Alliance of
Old Family Theater
Park and
Montana
Sutton
Uncle Dick
Lulu Theater
Maguire Opera House
Laura Benson
Henry Chesterfield
Richard Mansfield
Allan Dinehart
Louis James
Frederick Ward
Lillian Russell
Wilton Lackaye
Missoula
Butteman
Will Rogers
Wiley Post
Garden City
Rogers
Mansfield
Richard
Charley Chaplin
Frazer superintendent resigns as Edwin Lerum elected
FRAZER Ray S. Pentland, superintendent, resigns effective term end. Edwin Lerum of Hoagland elected to succeed. NARROWTON Mrs. Gay Murray and son Gaylord move to Martinsdale to open a dry goods department in her husband’s store. Murray also owns Wheatland Grocery. LIBBY C K Spaulding transferred to Kootenai forest. LIVINGSTON Leo Cremer awarded contract to furnish stock acts for 14th Livingston roundup July 2 3 4. WARLOWTON Patrolman Maurice Lean moves family from Helena first resident patrolman here. MELENA 97 percent of normal precipitation on Clark Fork watershed Oct 1 1938 to Feb 1 1939. BUTTE Mrs. Mike M Fogarty 69 undergoes rare hip operation with steel nail. NEW DEAL Addison Fry funeral services held. MISSOULA County attorney bans illegal gambling devices. MELENA Ralph Anderson shoots jaw in gun accident. BIG TIMBER John P Campbell ranch sold to F A Harris Co. DILLON Archie Arbuckle and wife found shot dead. WHITEFISH J C Coombs buys six female mink for breeding. BILLINGS Mountain States BeetGrowers re elects F E Huddleston president. LIBBY Mary L Peterson dies at 99. WALKERVILLE Danny Lou Daniels files for mayor and F P Jameson for alderman. WAVRE George W Dewar dies in Seattle. former Havre fire chief, first paid Havre chief 1915-1938.
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Frazer
Ray S. Pentland
Edwin Lerum
Hoagland
Narlowton
Gay Murray
Gaylord
Martinsdale
Murray
Wheatland
Libby
C. K. Spaulding
Clearwater National Forest
Kootenai Forest
George Stoltz
Livingston
Leo Cremer
Shawmut Rodeo
Jones and
Dell
Townsend
Roundup
Montana
Clark Fork
Columbia River
Bureau of Agricultural Engineering
W. E. Maughan
Butte
Mike M. Fogarty
St. James Hospital
NEW Deal
Addison E. Fry
Glasgow Holland
Glasgow
Missoula
Missoula County
Edward Dussault
Dussault
Melena
Ralph Anderson
Carl Anderson
BIG Timber
John P. Campbell
Melville
Sweet Grass Creek
F. A. Harris Co
Minneapolis
Newt Pierson
Mossmain
Dillon
Archie M. Arbuckle
Lillian M. Arbuckle
Whitefish
Billings
Mountain States Beetgrowers Marketing Association
F. E. Huddleston
Mary L. Peterson
Midas
Walkerville
Danny Lou Daniels
F. P. Jameson
WAVRE
George W. Dewar
Havre
Columbus Hospital
Seattle
Presbyterian Church
Conrad Wellen
Dewar
Yellowstone Elk Sent to Zoos, Parks, and Abroad Since 1892
A Parks Protection Department compilation shows 4 914 elk moved from Yellowstone to zoos, game preserves, private estates, Indian reservations, and forests through 1938. Montana leads with 1 207, Idaho 675, Washington 462. Canada and Argentina also received animals. The park counts total over 5 000 elk, with live winter shipments ongoing to western Montana. The northern herd faces range limits and possible drastic reductions if winter range cannot be expanded.
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Yellowstone National Park
United States
District of Columbia
Canada
South America
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Vancouver
B. C
Jasper Park
Rocky Mountain Park
Buenos Aires Zoological Gardens
Argentina
National Zoological Park
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone
Park
United States Forest Servce
Congress
North Line
Yankee Jim Canyon
Absaroka
Gallatin National Forests
Farm labor outreach by Wheatland NRS office
J H Todd manager of the Wheatland county NRS office contacts farmers and ranchers to prepare a list of unemployed men seeking ranch work. The list is sizable and transients may find little work locally. Todd can also supply labor to other employers.
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Farm Placement Service
J. H. Todd
Wheatland County
NRS
Todd
Lincoln County Declares Emergency Over Road Fund Strain
Lincoln county commissioners declare an emergency in the general and road funds and seek warrants totaling 1000 dollars for the road fund. The road fund is exhausted and several roads require snow plowing to restore traffic flow.
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Lincoln County
Iinance
Chicle Source For Chewing Gum Described
The basic gum for chewing gum comes from chicle, obtained by coagulating the latex of the Sapota tree in Central America.
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Central America
Last Surviving Culbertson Daughter Dies in Great Falls
Frances Fannie Culbertson Irvin, daughter of Major Alexander Culbertson and widow of Louis Irvin, died at age 80 in Great Falls. Born Feb 14 1858 at Fort Benton she was educated in Moravian, Vassar, and Maplewood, later teaching Sioux and Blackfeet children. Survived by daughter Louise McGraw of Great Falls and son Pierre Irvin of San Francisco. three grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
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Frances “Fannie” Culbertson Irvin
Alexander Culbertson
Montana
The
American Fur Co
Louis Irvin
Great Falls
Irvin
Fort Benton
Major Culbertson
Natawista
Frances Stuart
Mary Stuart
James V
France
Francis II
Philadelphia
Blood Agency
Alberta
Canada
America
Madame Culbertson
Fannie
Jack
Mrs. LaBarge
Margaret Karkness
Missouri
Frances
Moravian Institute
Bethelehem
Vassar
Maplewood
St. Louis
Stevens
Culbertson
Chouteau
New Orleans
New York
Cornelia
China
8. S. McCormick
Chicago
Peoria
Illinois
Agency
Indian Affairs
Louis S. Irvin
Browning
Washington, D. C
Louise McGraw
Pierre A. Irvin
San Francisco
Frances Steele
Louis Pierre and
Stuart Irvin
United
Lewis Advises Pasture Seeding for Montana Farms
Montana State College extension livestock specialist Howard G. Lewis says irrigated pastures, properly managed, are profitable, with spring the best time to seed. He urges rotation to prevent overgrazing and recommends Huntley mixture seed per acre totaling 16 to 24 pounds, noting clover may cause bloat.
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Montana
Howard G. Lewis
Montana State College
Lewis
Huntley Branch
Huntley
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Butte Pioneer
Mining City
Mont. Sheridan
Wyo
Clark’s Fork Valley
Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Lands Department
Missoula, Mont
China Clippers
Treasure Island
San Francisco Bay
Yerba Buena Island
Dick” Sutton
Treasure State News
States
Gallatin
State Nursery and Seed Co
Helena, Montana
Calvert
CALV
Calvert Distillers Corp
Pea Ieriet Bigs
Louisville, Ky
Chrysler Budge N. Y
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