Six Years After Killing a Miner Merrigan Captured in California
James Ferry and Dan Merrigan clashed over religion in Butte years ago. Ferry killed in a heart stab after a disputed fight. Merrigan fled, lived under an assumed name in California, and was eventually arrested after an informant revealed his past.
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James Ferry
Dan Merrigan
Butte
Ferry
Merrigan
Morrigan
Main Street
Broadway
City Hall Alley
City Jail
California
Increase Weight and Vitality With Phosphate
The piece argues lack of nerve strength causes thinness and poor health. It promotes bitro phosphate as a pure organic phosphate to boost nerve energy, vitality, and normal weight, cautioning users to monitor weight gain while taking it.
Montana Veterans Welfare Commission aids wounded heroes
Montana's Veterans Welfare Commission outlines a $200000 fund to aid veterans including wounded men. It plans employment support, vocational training advances, local Red Cross coordination, field secretaries, and rapid relief with minimal red tape.
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Montana
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
C. L. Sheridan
Bozeman
William Cutts
Butte
C. E. Pew
Helena
8. W. Stewart
Sixteenth Legislative Assembly
Charles L. Sheridan
Charles E. Pew
Sheridan
Cutts
Corporal Pew
Fort Snelling
Minn
Major Sheridan
McDowell
Red Cross
Red Cross Chapter
Veterans’ Associations
Commission
Billings
Billings Red Cross
Veterans’ Association
Aviatrix publicity chief treats brother to sky ride
Bill Breitenstein, Montana journalist turned publicist for Ruth Law, invited on a joy ride that left him dizzy after a series of spins and dives. Law tours Missouri and Montana fairs, promoting the show pilot and auto polo teams at state events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill” Breitenstein
A. J. Breitenstein
Rainbow
Great Falls
Bill
Montana
Helena Independent
Ruth Law
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Miss Law
Old age health claims for Haarlem Oil capsules
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy to defer aging by cleansing kidneys and digestive organs. It claims renewed strength, ongoing health, and a money back guarantee, urging readers to ask their druggist for the original imported brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berence
Haarlem
German statesman seen as growing joke abroad
A biting observation notes that the more seriously an unregenerate German statesman acts, the more the world treats him as a joke, underscoring a disconnect between national posture and international perception.
Ennis Cowboy Captures Two Playful Cub Bears
Clyde Beals while herding cattle near Hyde Creek about 30 miles above Ennis spotted a black mother bear with two cubs. He rode in, the cubs climbed a tree but were corralled by three horses. He loaded a cub in each sack and transported them by car to Ennis where the six week old cubs attract attention and plenty of talk among youngsters.
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Clyde Beals
Hyde Creek
Ennis
Beals
Abe
Cuticura Talcum Ad Promotes Complete Requisites
An advertisement urges purchase of Cuticura talcum as part of the trio with Soap and Ointment. It touts a refined scent for face skin baby and dusting use and claims it makes other perfumes unnecessary. Price listed as 25 cents each.
Stillwater Wool Clip Sets State Record High Returns
Stillwater county reports wool at 60 cents a pound the lowest price paid and the state record for highest return to sheep owners. The season yields extremely fine wool due to mild winter and good feed, with a clip over 250000 pounds and checks exceeding 150000 dollars. Lambs are in good shape despite dry weather and no sales will occur before the proper time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Stillwater County
Districting for Irrigation Near Great Falls Planned
Meetings in Portage and Benton country north of Great Falls discuss government directed irrigation for about 125000 acres. Benton Lake, twelve miles north of Great Falls, will serve as storage under the Sun River project with deeded land to be irrigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage
Benton Country
Great Falls
Benton Lake
Plan to Aid Montana Drought Farmers With Road Construction
A Montana plan to help drought stricken farmers by placing them on federal aid road projects is being developed by the state highway commission with Governor Stewart. The proposal seeks quick action to open revenue for farmers this summer and fall, pending permission from the Bureau of Public Roads in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
State Highway Commission
Stewart
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
Paul D. Pratt
Highway Commission
Hay Men Predict High Price as Growers Decline Offers
Hay growers expect prices to rise as producers reject current offers. Market observers cite strong demand from livestock operations and futures exposure, signaling tighter supply and continued price pressure into the new season.
Wolf Point Hotel to Add Two Floors and Palm Room
Two more stories will be added to the Sherman hotel at Wolf Point under new contracts. The current building represents a $150,000 investment and $10,000 will be spent on furnishings for the new floors. Salesmen will have large sample rooms and a palm room will be installed in the existing structure.
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Wolf Point
Sherman
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Real
Harold Somers
de Kull Ave
Brosklyn
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Treasure State
Salentad
Puget Sound Country
Middle West
Ned Cons
Carnation Milk Products Company
Seattle
Wash
The
Montana Trade Journal
Liwest
Northwest
U. S. Internal Revenue
District of Montana
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