Montana Weather and Tragedy Highlight State News
February mean temperatures in Bozeman reached 11 degrees above zero the lowest for the month since 1887. Helena reports a suicide by J H Larson, 34, despondent and unmarried. Montana Supreme Court records show 27 actions filed in February, a state monthly high. Butte hosts a trio of inspections by Cornelius F F Kelley and Ben B Thayer of Anaconda Copper Mining, with optimism for future business. Blanche Butterfield, 17, saved a 6 year old and escaped a rooming house fire from 333 South Arizona. Helena asserts state will maintain gasoline quality per W M Cobleigh Bozeman. Hundreds of eastern business leaders will attend Montana Stockgrowers convention, copper exposition, and auto show in Butte starting April 16. Great Falls considers license fees for bootleggers convicted in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Weather ‘Bureau
Montana
State College
Helena
J. H. Larson
Placer
Arizona ‘Street
Arnold
Aélena
W. M. Cobleigh
C. T. Stewart
Cobleigh
Butte
Chicago
St. Paul
Omaha
Sioux City
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Great Falls
R. M. Armour
Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Gas and indigestion relief claims highlight Diapepsin as the surest remedy for acidity and stomach distress. A few tablets allegedly provide quick comfort, letting people eat normally again, with a large case costing only a few cents.
FOR SALE LIVESTOCK AND SEEDS AD LISTING
A scanned ad list offering purebred stallions and registered Herefords for sale from multiple Montana and Idaho sellers. Also honey, corn seed, alfalfa seed, clover seed, wheat grass seed, and other farm supplies advertised with prices and contact notes. Individuals include Mrs A F Manty Cascade Mont and Donald Livestock Co Melville Mont among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Jamook
Oregon
A. FB. Manty
Cascade
Mont
E. C. Leap
Kolin
Montana
Donald Livestock Co
Melville, Mont
Farmers’ Service
Twin Falls
Idaho
A. L. Koltze
Pingree
N. D
Victor Kolitsch
Montague
William Veazie
Jerome
California Fig Syrup Ad Claims Quick Bowels Relief
A vintage ad touts California Fig Syrup as a safe remedy for constipated children. It promises a teaspoonful will loosen bowels within hours and restore a well, playful mood, urging mothers to insist on the genuine product with proper labeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
World News Items From Across the Nation in Brief
A collage of brief dispatches notes financier George W. Perkins dying in 1920 with a 5.5 million estate, the US Supreme Court upholding the woman suffrage amendment, Tex Hunter freed after presenting a bill of sale for a stolen car, and William Mohrman jailed over sanitary law violations. Other items include Newfoundland sailors reaching Barbadoes after a wreck, Willie Poteet’s growing clan of 12, a copper cent asset tied to a Nebraskan trust, a $304 trillion judgment arising from a 1897 loan, and tributes to Trilby the fat lady. Additional short notes cover Cleveland building labor disputes, a Miami murder confession, and Lee Mantle’s Montana–Chicago marriage visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George W. Perkins
Washington
Supreme Court
Brandeis
Basin
Wye
Tex Hunter
Great Falls
Mont
William Mohrman
Jamaica
Long Island
St. Johns
N. F
Howard Parks
Barbadoes
Brownsville
Willie Poteet
Bee Springs
Edmundson County
Poteet
Fremont
Neb
Fidelity Trust Company
T. L. Mathews
San Jose
Cal
George Jones
H. R. Stuart
Tvoe
Chicago
George A. Kenna
Trilby
Circus
Cleveland
Building Trades Council
Building Trades Employers Association
Miami
Fla
Carl Thompson
Kansas City
Patrick Brady
Brady
Thompson
San Francisco
Lee Mantle
Montana
Mary Etta Daly
Mary Daly
Mantle
Danderine 38-Cent Bottle Promises Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement touts Danderine at 38 cents per bottle. It claims one application eliminates dandruff, stops hair shedding, and restores life vigor brightness color and fullness to every hair.
Refunds Sought For Unconstitutional Bachelor Tax
Montana attorney general affirms refunds due for $3 bachelor poll tax collected under 1921 law. Nineteen counties reported sums. Beaverhead and Hill show fractional bachelor counts. Many taxpayers may have left the state so refunds may be limited. details include sums by county such as Carbon 1020 00 and Missoula 261 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
W. L. Bullock
Pondera County
Supreme Court
Board of County Commissioners
Capitol
Board of Equalization
Rankin
Beaverhead
Hill County
Hill
Fergus
Garfield
Granite
Jefferson
Judith
Basin
Liberty
McCone
Missoula
Park
Powder River
Powell
Treasure
Valley
Wheatland
Yellowstone
Contagious Disease Not Found Near Kirby Montana
Dr W J Butler reports a supposed hemorrhagic septicemia case near Kirby was investigated by the Montana Livestock Sanitary Board. Experts found no contagious disease and blamed improper feeding instead. The board warns stockmen not to vaccinate for unknown diseases until confirmed by the state sanitary board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Butler
Kirby
Montana
State Department
Wyoming
Marsh
Montana Livestock Sanitary Board
N. B. Smith
Billings
State Sanitary Board
King "Highjacker" Still a Free Man
Montana authorities describe John L. Olsendorf as the head of a band that robbed bootleggers near the Canadian border, seizing liquor, autos, and even clothing. Olsendorf fled to California to avoid extradition. Jack La Rue was jailed while Olsendorf eluded capture until traced to Los Angeles studios. A warrant reportedly remains for other gang members who crossed into Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giant
Canada
Los Angeles
Henry Schwartz
Hill County
Havre
California
John L. Olsendorf
Callifornia
Olsendorf
Schwartz
Jack la Rue
la Rue
Montana
Jouth
United States
Sentinel Butte
Terrence Kinsella
A. D. Hillberg
Kuhler
Winter's Failure Would Not Hit Trade Hard, Says Expert
An analyst argues that a winter slump would not severely damage the nation's commerce. He notes resilient markets and diversified industries reducing exposure to seasonal downturns.
Cascarets Laxative Promises Quick Relief
The passage praises Cascarets as a gentle laxative for dizzy headaches biliousness indigestion and upset stomach. It claims one or two tablets taken at night will empty the bowels by morning without stirring or griping, costs ten cents a box and are enjoyed by children.
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Montana Newspaper Association
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Lae Sani J
Black
Chippewa Falls
Sconsin
Farmers’ Co-Operative Exchange
Minnesota
Butte College Telegraphy
OF Et Ee Ee Albert Teachers Agency
Peyton Bidg
Spokane
K-23
Reat‘ Falls
A. Brogger
Rookery
U. S
Paul Huth
Fella Place
Calif
MacDonald
Farmers’ Almanac
Atlas Eristing Co
Binghampton
Kentucky
Farmers Union
Mayra
Kodaks
Eastman
T Winstead Photo Finishing Co
Box 116
Fueriees
Hoenck Fur House
Jewis , Walker
Rational Surety Co
Helena Adjustment CO
Fordson Tractor
Lee Forrest
Forrest Longeway
Milborn John, Son
Box
Los Celes
F . Morrison
W. Holden
Seattie
Budd
San’ Francisco
Oakland
Lincoln County
Roosevelt Highey
Town
EK. R
Mike Petery
Fortune
Winnett
Big Timber
Geo. N. Gallup
Edwards & Bradford Lumber CC - Elk
C.W. L. Tancred
Scott Strain
J. W. Rider
Willow Creek
White Wyandotte
Charlie TE. Ray
Ballantine
BUFP
Orpington
the Pacific Poultryman
Seattle
Wash
H. D. Millegan
Millegan, Mont
Express
P. P. Geo
Gould, Buhl
Twin Walls
Wild Goose Corn CC CO
Suply Limited
Lund
Hermina
Minn
Huseth
M. N
A.-We
Danderine
Ollendore
Sloan
Dr. Hobson
Alvita
Marshall Sanderson CO
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