Heavy precipitation noted across state amid drought relief efforts
A joint report from the Agricultural Marketing Service and the weather bureau in Helena details the week ending Sept 12 as the heaviest precipitation since mid August. Rain was widespread but insufficient to fully ease drought, with cool spells and local frosts damaging vegetation in western areas.
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Agricultural Marketing Service
Weather Bureau
Helena
Montana
Moneral
Sanders
Lincoln
Bitter Root
Glacier Park Limits Fishing After September 20
Glacier National Park will ban fishing in several valleys and lakes after September 20 as the official season ends September 15. Roads stay open to visitors until snow blocks travel. Whitefish may be caught on McDonald Creek until November 30.
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Glacier National Park
D. S. Libbey
Two Medicine
Swiftcurrent
Red Eagle
Camas Creek
Howe
Avalanche Lakes
Belly River
Waterton
Flathead River
Midvale Creek
Large Crowd Attends Jas L Collins Rites
An overflow crowd gathered at the Methodist church last Saturday for the last rites of Jas L Collins former sheriff and Te ton county pioneer who died Wednesday Sept 6 Rev R F Vick led the service and the Odd Fellows lodge conducted the ceremony Pallbearers were James Peebles C B Ziegler Henry Radcliffe Carl Burbank Frank Salmond and George Thompson burial was in the local cemetery
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Methodist Church
Jas. L. Collins
Teton County
R. F. Vick
Odd Fellows Lodge
James Peebles
C. B. Ziegler
Henry Radcliffe
Carl Burbank
Frank Salmond
George Thompson
Milwaukees Beck News Visitors and Local Socials
Beck News notes social visits across Milwauke and surrounding towns. Louise Buechler and Hlenora Paulus from Milwaukee visit at the Nick Paulus home. Joe Tackes family host at Manchester. Irene Doheney, now Mrs Williams, honored at a Plainview school shower.
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Louise Buechler
Hlenora Paulus
Milwauke
Nick Paulus
Joe Tackes
Pete Suck
Manchester
Art Williams
Plainview School
Williams
Irene Doheney
H. Kind
Kalispell
Joe Primus
N. Paulus
Donald
Great Falls
H. D
A. Beck
Melvin Beck
Geo. Gamradt
Chateau
Henry Kind
Wallspell
AG Rules Ward Indians Eligible for Public Welfare Aid
Attorney General H. J. Freebourn ruled that ward Indians qualify for relief under the public welfare act at state cost. Counties are not required to reimburse the state as in cases where relief is granted to other citizens. Ruling was written for County Attorney R. H. Wiedman of Polson.
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H. J. Freebourn
R. H. Wiedman
Polson
Montana carloadings rise 48 percent in July
The state public service commission reports a 48 percent increase in Montana carloadings this July versus last year. Wheat ore and crude petroleum led gains while sand gravel lumber wood and lime rock fell. A total of 22,937 freight cars were loaded at Montana points.
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State Public Service Commission
Montana
Rancher Rathbone Appeals Elk Killing Conviction
C. R. Rathbone of Augusta, convicted in justice and district courts of killing elk out of season, has filed his transcript on appeal with the state supreme court. Rathbone drew nationwide attention last winter when he advertised for machine gunners to kill elk on his ranch.
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C. R. Rathbone
Augusta
State Supreme Court
Rathbone
Move of Modern Beauty Shop and Rental Library
At month end the Modern Beauty Shop and Rental Library will relocate from the Hirshberg building to the former R M Mellon Drug Store space beside Bloom's Grocery.
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Moderne
Hirshberg
Bloom’s Grocery
For Sale Bed and Household Goods by Mrs Mary Bair
Furniture and assorted items offered for sale including bed mattress dresser commode two stand tables bow and pitcher cake griddle waffle iron roll of barbed wire and other articles by Mrs Mary Bair. 16-2-pd.
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Mary Bair
For Sale Vintage Cars and Air Electric Wind Plant
For sale list includes several antique vehicles such as 1935 Chevy Truck 1 ton 1986 Ford V8 1 ton pickup 1929 Model A Ford 4D sedan 1933 Chevy 2D sedan and 1935 Chevy 4D sedan plus a General Electric radio and a Plymouth Dodge setup. Also advertised is an Air Electric Wind Plant with 11 year guarantee and battery coverage priced reasonably. Contact C W Johns Pendroy Box 1 14 3pd for details.
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General Electric
L. E. Taylor
C. W. Johns
Pendroy
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Knudtzon Lumber Company
Choteau Food Market
Golden West
Jonathan
Arizona
Prestone
Chick’s Shell Station
Wedum
Federated Store
Glacier Park
Beck News
Episcopal
C. W. Burns
Chateau Blacksmith Shop
Claude
Acantha
Joan Pithead
Elmer Allum
Wood Bros
Emerick Joramo
Bynum
Kemp Chevrolet CO
Glenloyd Hotel
Bagley
Gorham Block
Nash
Glenloyd
Frank Stearns
Dr. Keeton
R. R. Mellon
Avenue South
Great Falls, Mont
Betty Baxley
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