Button Found With Skeleton Hints at Identity
Sheriff J R McFate of Carbon county reports a button bearing the name George Colour found with an adult skeleton on a mountain ledge near Roberts. Three high school boys reported the discovery. The button is the best clue to identify the remains which also include bones resembling a child's skull, suggesting multiple skeletons on the ledge.
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J. R. McFate
Carbon County
George Colour
Roberts
Cowboy Pioneer Paul D. Obergfell Dies at 66 in Sidney
Paul D. Obergfell, a Richland county rancher and farmer, died at age 66. Born August 14, 1874 in Indianapolis, he moved with his parents to Newton Montana near Sidney in 1882 and settled on a ranch. He spent his early years roundups and working for major cattle outfits of the era.
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Paul D. Obergfell
Richland County
Obergfell
Indianapolis
Newton
Mont
Sidney
Paul
Montana to Dedicate Morrison Cave in State Park Ceremony
All parts of Montana will be represented at a ceremony dedicating Morrison cave the first unit of the state park system held Sunday May 4 at the cave. The afternoon program allows visitors ample time to inspect the cave before dedication.
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Montana
Morrison Cave
State Park System
OConnor Hails Wheeler Case Aid for Saco Unit
Representative James F. O'Connor of Montana applauds presidential signing of funds for the Saco Divide unit of the Milk River project. He credits Wheeler and Case for the law and explains HR 9734 extends repayment to over 60 years to fit land costs.
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James F. O'Connor
Montana
O'Connor
Wheeler
Case
South Dakota
Saco Divide
Fresno Dam
Ickes
Page
O’connor
Committee On Reclamation
Bureau of Budget
Budget Bureau
House
O. S. Warden
National Reclamation Association
F. ©. Hagie
Montana Wheat May Set Mark
The April 1 1941 forecast places Montana winter wheat at 23 392 000 bushels under average growing conditions. Production would be about 22 percent above 1940 and over double the 10-year average. Acreage is up. yield is 16 bushels per acre, compared with 15 last year and 11.1 average. Old wheat stocks on Montana farms are 20 746 000 bushels, up from 20 074 000 a year earlier.
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Montana
Federal Agricultural Marketing Service
March Dry Month Brings Warmer, Drier Conditions in State
March was drier and warmer than normal after a mild dry winter in which livestock did well. Early thaw and pasture greening were noted, but stockwater and reservoirs dried. Since then moderate to good showers improved moisture conditions across the state.
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Agricultural Marketing Service
Sally Rand to Bring Bubbles to North Montana State Fair
North Montana state fair plans August appearance by Sally Rand with bubbles and feathers. Fair board authorized H F DePue to sign booking contract after long discussions and considering other attractions. Rand rose to fame after Chicago exposition headlines and will bring a carload of lighting gear to Montana.
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Sally Rand
Montana
Miss Rand
Chief White Wolf Dies at Age 101
White Wolf, a Blood Indian centenarian and famed buffalo hunter from a reserve west of Lethbridge, died at 101. He remembered pre white settlement days and the 1870 Belly River battle where the Bloods defeated the Cree. Burial followed Christian rites conducted by Rev Canon S Middleton.
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White Wolf
Lethbridge
Belly River
Chief Moon
Canon S. Middleton
St. Paul’s School
Collective deliberation yields good results with open exchange
The text argues that genuine deliberation depends on real exchange of views where each participant contributes insights derived from personal observation, shedding light on the problem under discussion.
First Aid: Teacher Saves Twelve Lives
WPA instructors in first aid are well qualified teachers. Deer Lodge's instructor Eugene Flanagan has aided in saving 12 lives over 24 years of WPA teaching. Montana's six WPA first aid instructors taught over 538 youths and adults last year. Courses are set by the Red Cross and bureau of mines with lessons on wounds respiration fractures bandages and emergencies.
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WPA
Deer Lodge
Eugene Flanagan
Red Cross
Bureau of Mines
Montana
American Red Cross
Dwyer Turns 91 as Anaconda Honorably Noted
Daniel J. Dwyer reached his 91st birthday at the home of his daughter and son in Anaconda. He recently returned from St. Ann hospital where he had been a patient and did not host his usual gathering due to ill health. Dwyer, born April 14, 1850 in Castletown Ireland, moved to the United States in 1873 and settled in Michigan Before becoming a longtime Anaconda contractor and the citys third mayor. He is the eldest living ex mayor of Anaconda and has two sons and two daughters.
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Daniel J. Dwyer
Fred Mitchell
Anaconda
St. Ann Hospital
Dwyer
Castletown
Berehaven
County Cork
Ireland
United States
Michigan
Butte
Robert Dwyer
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
New York City
Michael Dwyer
R. K. Todd
Hollywood
Calif
Mitchell
Japan to grant annual fee for successful textile blends
Japan announces an annual payment program for individuals who develop mixed yarns blending silk with wool and other fibers. The scheme aims to encourage innovation in textile manufacturing and diversify domestic production.
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Japan
Wong Sun Chinese Herbs Praised by Mother for Daughter
A mother, Mrs. M. C. Sweeney, praises Wong Sun Chinese herb medicine after her five year old daughter, plagued by yellow spots, indigestion, low appetite, and fatigue, improved following treatment. The testimonial urges others to try the herbs.
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Wong Sun
Wong Sun Company
M. C. Sweeney
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