Noted Hunter of Wolves Dies in Highwood Mountains
F. W. Griffith, veteran trapper and wildlife exterminator, known for wolf control in the Highwood mountains, died of pneumonia after influenza. His wife traveled 12 miles on snowshoes and rode the rest by saddle to reach his bedside hours before his death. He was 45, survived by his widow and a one year old son. body sent to White Sulphur Springs for burial.
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Fangerar
Little
Belt
Cascade County
Deep Creek
Griffith
United States Biological Survey
Highwood Mountains
Highwoods
Heis
Great Falls
Millegan
White Sulphur Springs
Papes Diapepsin Quick Relief For Indigestion
Pape’s Diapepsin offers fast aid for indigestion gases and heartburn with a few tablets providing near immediate relief. The stomach corrects itself so you can eat favorite foods again without fear. Large cases cost only a few cents at drug stores. Millions helped annually.
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Milliona
Alfalfa Clover and Seed Offers in Northwest Markets
A collage of seed prices and suppliers across Montana Idaho and North Dakota lists alfalfa crimson clover alsike and timothy seed with per pound and bulk rates. Notable names include H Bonebright Chinook MT John Zawadke Marion MT Victor Kolitach Montague MT and William Veazle Jerome ID offering samples and germination data. Also ads for hay and grazing lands in Montana Idaho and Washington accompany seed promos.
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H. Bonebright
Chinook
Montana
John Zawadke
Marion
Tdaho Timothy
Timothy
M. Meador
Norwood
Idaho
Farmers’ Service
Twin Falls
A. L. Koltze
Pingree
N. D
Victor Kolitach
Montague
William Veazle
Seedman
Jerome
Great Falls News Archive Highlights Local Appointments and Incidents
State official J P Hughes of Great Falls leaves Northern National Bank to become a national bank examiner. News from Great Falls covers a bridge safety plan using dynamite, a dress theft conviction of Elmer Arnold, and a patch costs. Montana reports snow in the mountains, rising flood fears, slow school tax collections, and a Hardin rail project backed by $800000 financing. Helena notes more snow and flood fears, plus E P Mathewson’s return and a Helena official search for spring activities. Great Falls insurance agent Benn Scott faces a $15000 damages suit, while Butte editor W J Pape visits Montana to assess Anaconda Copper mines for eastern readers.
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Great Falls
J. P. Hughes
Northern National Bank
National Bank
Missouri River
First Avenue North
M. %. Morris
Elmer E. Arnold
Great Northern Railroad
Arnold
Livingston
Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
Howard H. Hays
Yellowstone Park
Hays
Helena
Butte
Hardin
Soap Creek
New York City
E. P. Mathewson
Anaconda
Montana
N. P. Walters
Mathewson
Walters
Benn A. Scott
The
Home Insurance Company
Hans Rudolph
Fort Benton
Scott
W. J. Pape
Waterbury Republican
Waterbury
World and Local News Roundup of 1921 1922 Events
World items report the removal of a $300000 seed item from an agricultural bill and New Orleans hosts 300 Texas-bound tramps. Other notes cover a 104 year old woman’s influenza death in California, German veterans guarding barracks in Coblenz, a transatlantic flight plan from France, a skirt length ruling in Kansas, Alberta liquor stores, Chicago market wireless quotes, freight rate cuts by Union Pacific, Detroit industrial employment rise, and a prohibition navy plan questioned by Secretary Mellon.
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Washington
Appropriations Committee
New Orleans
Texas
Ion
Ill
Delia King
Los Angeles
Coblenz
Germany
New York
France
United States
Louis Gaubert
Rochambeau
Lawrence
Kan
Hugh Means
Vinland Rural High School
Lethbridge
Alta
Alberta
Chicago
Union Pacific System
Detroit
Employers’ Association
Atlantic
Mellon
Treasury
Congress
Wool and Wheat Prospects Improve in Montana Bank Review
The March 1 review from Great Falls National Bank notes stronger wool prices with a winter upswing and predicts Montana producers may fetch at least 30 cents per pound next spring, with overall market sentiment improving. The Agriculture Department in Washington reported several wool importing countries have regained strength in supply and demand.
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Great Falls National Bank
Montana
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Arizona
Utah
Jericho Pool
Boston
London
European Exchange
Department of Labor
Statistical Bureau
Chicago
Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure Of 35 Cent Bottle
An ad touts Danderine as a cheap scalp treatment that ends dandruff and itching in one application, with claims of rapid hair regrowth and longer, thicker hair after weeks. The copy links the product to refreshed hair health and mass, glossy appearance.
Rocky Boy Indians Raise Wheat and Probe Camp Population
An investigation near Great Falls led by Superintendent Campbell and J B Parker reports 105 Indians in the west Great Falls encampment, with 33 on the Rocky Boy agency. The Rocky Boy group, a Cree Chippewa mix, has made progress on Bear Paw reservation, yielding up to 134 bushels of wheat from a small patch and shipping Marquis wheat for seed.
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West Great Falls
F. C. Campbell
Blackfeet
J. B. Parker
Rocky Boy Agency
Department of Indian Affairs
Great Falls
Campbell
Rocky Boy
Parker
Crooked Nose
Little Bear
Happy Hunting Ground
New Hay Freight Rates Granted in Montana
The state railroad commission allows Northern Pacific to set a $6 per ton freight on hay from Montana stations east of Livingston including Gardiner. Rates apply where Montana scale exceeds special rates. The move aims to aid Eastern Montana farmers by securing hay from the Gallatin valley to alleviate livestock feed shortages.
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State Railroad Commission
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Montana
Livingston
Gardiner
Gallatin
California Fig Syrup Ad Warns Mothers About Imitations
An old advertising passage urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to cleanse the liver and bowels of sick children. It touts a fruity taste and quick relief, claiming a teaspoonful purges constipation and bile so a playful child returns. The ad warns to buy only genuine California Fig Syrup from druggists to avoid imitators.
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California
Cascarets Purge Pleasantly For Morning Relief
Candy like Cascarets claim to cure headaches biliousness colds indigestion dizziness and sour stomach by gentle cathartic action. One or two at night will empty bowels by morning and help sleep. Other laxatives like salts oils and calomel are mentioned as alternatives but Cascarets are advertised as inexpensive at four cents for a box of ten.
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W. F. Griffith
West
F. W. Griffith
Pape
Montana Newspaper Association
Clover
Farmers’ Co-Operative Exchange
Minnesota
SHARN
Morse
Wireless
Butte College
Ee - Albert
K-23
Great Falla, Mont
Kentucky Tobacco
Farmers Union
Mayfield
Furriers
Ilower
Hoenck Fur House
Lhwis & Walker
Wyoming
Mont
National Surety Co
Helena Adjustment CO
Helena, Mont
Lee Forrest
Forrest Longeway
Milburn Johnson
Calif
F Morrison
W. Holden
Seattle
Budd
San Francisco
Oakland
FREM
Lincoln County
Roosevelt Highway
Town
R.R
U. S
Mike Petery
Fortune
Winnett
Big Timber
Geo
Spokane
Edwards & Bradford Lumber Coble
Great Northern
Milwaukee
Milan Farms Development Company
Old
Naseat Bank
Lewis A. Nelson
McLeod
John Deere
van Brandt
Aultman-Taylor
H. P. Rumely
Jestrab Brothers
Havre
Tillamook
Smith
Oregon
A. F. Manty
Cascade
Donald Livestock Co
Melville
H. D. Millegan
Millegan, Mont
Poultry Paper of the
Pacific Poultryman
Wash
Suppy Limited
M. B. Lund
Henning, Minn
Exress
P. P. Geo. O. Gould
Buhl
Daho
Win Falls
S. 0
Huseth
Umar
Falls
N. A
Bank’s Monthly Review
Western Stock Associations
Federal Bureau of Markets
Little Patch
Sloan
Liniment
Dr. King
R. King
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