National Park Proposed for Blackfoot Country
A plan outlines a 7 million acre national park from the Mission range to the Lewis and Clark game preserve, including 14 lakes and Big Blackfoot forest, with a potential name such as Many Lakes or Recreation National Park. Local officials aim to include 5,000 acres of giant trees near Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Blackfoot
Clearwater
Mission Range
Lewis and Clark Game Preserve
Main Range
Big Blackfoot River
Lion Creek
M. Max Goodsill
Helena Commercial Club
C. H. Roberts
Missoula
Lewis and Clark County
Lincoln
National Park
Swan Rivers
Montana
Rockies
Helena
Kalispeli
Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Effective for Kidney Trouble
Mrs. A. E. Boorman of Kalispell Montana testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back weakness and poor kidney function quickly. She credits the remedy for her own and her children's relief and recommends it over other cures. Price 60 cents at dealers from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
A. E. Boorman
Third Ave
Kalispell
Mont
Doan
Buffalo, N. Y
Montana Supreme Court Upholds State Prohibition Law
Montana headlines report the state Supreme Court upholding prohibition, and a flurry of local notices including railway extension deadlines, banker association moves, boxing commission appointments, wage cuts in clothing, plant closures, robberies, aviary and jail terms, and supermarket meat licensing actions across Helena Great Falls Billings Butte Missoula Lewistown Roundup and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Supreme Court
State Railway Commission
Lombard
W. Stewart
John G. Brown
Montana Bankers’ Association
John L. Treacy
County Boxing Commission
Lewis and Clark County Athletic Commission
John M. Power
Kirby Hoon
Herbert L. Brooks
New York
Clothing Manufacturers’ Association
Great Falls
Great Falls Brick & Tile Company
Liberty Theater
Steele
Billings
Stephen
James Boblit
Calloway
Laurel
State
Lincoln
Neb
Missouri River
United States
J. K. Asbridge
Butte
Paul Russell Haton
Henningsen Produce Company
Murray Hospital
Musselshell
Golden Valley
Treasure
Rosebud
Frank
Anna Kingsbury
William Moyle
Kingsbury
Ben Wilkins
War Department
Schuyler H. Haynes
Sixteenth Infantry
Medical Department
First Division
U. S. Army
Soissons
France
Lewistown
Fergus County Wool Growers’ Association
Congress
C. J. Martin
Federal Court of Appeals
Montana District Court
Martin
Missoula
Cogswell
State Board of Health
W. M. Shea
Division of Food and Drugs
Pessimistic Thought on Votes for Men and Women
A brief quip notes that giving both men and women the vote may not change how people choose Christmas ties. The line sits as a reflective aside on politics and personal style.
Richest Man in Glasgow Dead After Quiet Life of Privation
Lemuel Gleason, famed as Valley county wealth and cattleman, died in Glasgow aged about 64. He lived frugally, farmed, and cooked for his partner Henry Carpenter. Gleason financed war bonds worth 72000 dollars and a 50000 dollar oil prospecting grant, funded church bells, and helped Bowdoin dome development while avoiding autos and long trips. He was born in Pennsylvania, moved west as a youth, hunted buffalo, ran cattle and sheep, and served Valley county as a commissioner in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley County
Lemuel Gleason
Glasgow
Henry Carpenter
Bowdoin Dome
Henry
Cayuses
Gibson
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Dawson County
Montana
S. P. Mitchell
L. H. Mills
State Schools Show Gains in Montana 1920 21 Enrollment
Montana's four leading state schools added 231 students from 1919 to 1920 21 with enrollments totaling 983 at the University of Montana Missoula 656 at the State College 149 at the Normal School 135 at the Mines. The 1920 21 figures show the normal school 149 mines 135 state university 983 state college 656, while 1919 20 had 133 118 796 and 45 respectively and Christmas holidays run December 22 to January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
E. C. Ellott
State University
Missoula
Normal School
Mines
State College
Nee University
World News Roundup From Various Cities
A global digest reports Lethbridge convict Bassoff hanged in Alberta. Canada abolishes luxury taxes with an order in council. An Oregon convict, Dutch Frank Wagner, is killed in a duel at the penitentiary. New immigration pressure hits Hillis Island as 14 000 arrive before Christmas. Fire at Mesa packing plant costs 200 000. Helen Look dies at 16 after long sleep due to brain tuberculosis. Minnesota moves to curb grain futures as gambling. Newsprint prices rise 10 a ton in Kansas City. Soviet policy in Berlin linked to possible revolution. Milk delivery strike ends in Minneapolis. Rockefeller sued over tax reporting. Ponzi contemplates copyright for a song. Dorsey gains presidential pardon. Anti-saloon league challenges cider ruling. New York proceeds to curb crime with armed citizen plans. European emigration could shift to South America if U S erects barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Tom Bassoff
Alberta
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Astoria
Ore
Frank Wagner
Dutch Frank
Oregon
Compton
New York
Hillis Island
Boise
Ida
Charles P. Seymour
R. H. Mulvihill
van Hoesen & Seymour
Mesa
Milwaukee
Wis
Helen Look
Lillian M. Larsen
John H. Ward
Michigan Penitentiary
Salt Lake City
Hugo B. Anderson
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
St. Paul
Minnesota
Kansas City
Kansas City Star
Berlin
Victor Kopp
Trotzky
Germany
Deutsche Zeitung
Minneapolis
Illinois Pipe Line Company
Prairie Pipe Line Company
John D. Rockefeller
Boston
Charles Ponzi
Plymouth
Ponzi
Chicago
Kenesaw M. Landis
Wilson
James J. Dorsey
Gilbert
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Palmer
Wayne B. Wheeler
League
Wheeler
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Paris
South America
United States
Rupert Blue
United States Public Health Service
Montana ranch offers 1000 to 1500 acres near town
A Montana ranch listing seeks a buyer for roughly 1000 to 1500 acres, about half irrigated with substantial alfalfa, includes good buildings and proximity to town. Price and title negotiable. Write Room 401 Waverly Hotel Anneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Ranoh
Waverly Hotel
Anneapolis
Minn
Mineral land assessment extension bill advances in Senate
The House passed without amendment a bill extending until July 1 next the time for mineral land entrymen to perform required assessment work for 1920. Claims with no work this year remain valid if $100 of work is completed by July 1. The bill awaits presidential signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tors
United States
Washington
House of Representatives
Complete grain cleaning and grinding mill setup for sale
Nordyke Marmon three pair high six roller mill with capacity forty bushels per hour can grind to any fineness. Includes Silver Creek grain cleaner wire rope indicator distributing spout two wood heads and boots two elevator buckets and chains. Equipment forms complete cleaning distributing and grinding system ready for feed or corn meal mill with power not included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordyke & Marmon
Silver Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sloan’s
Sloan
New York City
Holland
KELLY
Kelly Drug Company
1St Ave
Blackfoot Country
Dr. King
Uncle Sam
THE
Montana Newspaper Association
Opinion Publishing Co
Chinook, Mont
Real Estate—Business Exchange Real Estate and Business Eachange
Arthur D. Johnson Snares Co
Ford Block
Great Falls,Mont
Albert Thachers
Peyton Bldg
Spokane
Pacific Telegraph Institute
N. Wall
West
Butte College Telegraphy
Moler Barber College
Nicollet Ave
Sohnck
Frank Lemmer
Central Ave
Atlas Printing Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Foster
Douglas Bidg
Los Angeles
Cal
Valley
Pacific
P. RI Co
Coulter Block
Hamilton
Afont
Redwards & Bradford Lumber CO
Elk
Btevens
Bent County
Sena
John J. Black
Chippewa Falls
Watson Land Co
Great Falls, Mon
Poultry and Poultry
Shi
Wolsh Greenfield Company
Walter Woodrow
Sun River
Robert L. Rowell
WM. B. Finlay
Rocky Mountain Building
Wilson-Clark & CO
Certified Public Accountants
Stanton Bank
Great Balla
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Rocky Mountainteurits Co., Inc
Mon
Ee Adjustment
Ree Aares Co
Hhlena Adjustment
KODAK
Eastman Kodaks
Wheeler Drug Co
Central Avenue
Toledo
Ohio
Detroit
Mich
Columbus
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Budd
San Francisco
Parcel Post
Wardrobe Company
First Ave
S. Ohuseth
Priciad Optometrist and
Optician
Great Falls, Mont
Anaconds Copper Mining Company
Blackfoot Labd Development CO
Missoula, Mont
EK. L. Vineyard
Kimble Motor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!