World News Roundup of Conflicts and Legal Actions
Reports from Spartanburg Paris Tampa Ottawa Washington El Paso Champaign Paris Spokane San Francisco Ottawa Washington El Paso and more cover duels divorces armistices strikes robberies jailings and government layoffs. Notable items include a fatal pistol duel in Spartanburg a Paris divorce ruling and a Mexican paymaster train hold up with $50000 in gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
N C
Wm. P. Cooper
Oscar Godfrey
Paris
Court of Appeals
Frank Jay Gould
Edith Kelly Gould
Tampa
Flordia Department
American Legion
Ottawa
Washington
United States
Finland
America
South America
Eagle Pass
Texas
St. Joseph
Kansas City, Clay County && St. Joseph
Interburban
Water
Russia
State Department
el Paso
el Paso Times
Torreon
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Champaign
Ill
Board of Supervisors
Champaign County
Raymond Geske
Irving
Herman Arthur
J. H. Hodges
William
Spokane
San Francisco
Chicagoff Island
Alaska
John Tuppula
Y M C A aids ex servicemen with education funds
Montana districts organize to use a 3 million dollar Y M C A fund to help ex-service men gain education and training. Scholarships funded by the wartime allotment support trade schools colleges and correspondence courses, with Yale Harvard and other universities accessible for eligible veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
C. R. Pifer
Wei
Mr. Pifer
United States
American Legion
Yale
Harvard
New York
New York City
Butte
Morin Returns to Montana After Dry Years
Steve Morin, longtime bartender at The Old Stand in Montana with George Hansen, left when Montana went dry and moved to northern Michigan. He later returned by automobile to Montan a to settle above Flathead Lake, planning to make Montana his home again. His son will manage the Michigan farm as the Morins left two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Morin
Montana
George Hansen
Steve
Oakland
Michigan
Helena
Flathead Lake
Oil Dreams Rove Montana Wells and New Holdings
A Montana roundup outlines plans for oil exploration and drilling across multiple counties. Billings notes Standard Oil official Pratt forecasts paying oil if drilling goes deep. Missoula recalls Gem theater’s repurposing. Lewistown and Winnett report new wells, investments, and railroad disruptions. Whitehall, Whitefish, and other towns mention floods, closures, and infrastructure efforts. Local clubs form bands and mark buffalo trail advertisements as commerce grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Billings Commercial Club
Wolf Point
Dan McAllen & Co
Snyder Sheep Company
Edgar
Herbert L. Pratt
Standard Oil Company
Montana
Whitehall
W. H. North
Congregational Church
Warren Avenue Congregational Church of
Chicago
van Duzen
A. K. Gulhaug
Commissioner of Patents
Washington
County Farm Bureau
Winnett
Lewistown
Helena
Golden Valley County
Statehouse
Jesse G. Huffine
Benchland
Rhine
Germany
Decker- Collins
Golden West Development Company
Dengle Ranch
Grass Range
Fairfield
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Howard Listerud
John Listerud
Wolf Creek
E. F. Cobb
C. B. Roberts
Howard Weed
One Butte
Roy County
Billings Land Office
Bainbridge Colbey
Whitefish
J. M. Shultz
Joe
Brain
Great Falls
Buffalo
Buffalo Trail Association
Lorin W. Loy
Ryegate
B. C. White
N. R. Bancord
Judith Gap
Marland Oil Company of Oklahoma
Cat Creek
Wall
Devil’s Basin
Willow Creek
Winnett Country
Missoula
Gem Theater
West Front Street
Government aide to ex service men after branch closure
The War Department announces the closing of the Western district service and information branch in San Francisco on June 15 and directs all inquiries after June 30 to the adjutant general in Washington. It outlines claims for bonuses, travel pay, baggage loss, liberty bonds, insurance conversions, and medical care processes for veterans, with contact points in Washington and federal agencies in multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service and Information Branch
War Department
San Francisco
Billings
West
Adjutant General of the Army
Washington, D. C
Washington
Bureau of Navigation
United States Marine Corps
Lemon Building
D. C
Navy Department
Red Cross
American Legion
Paymaster United States Marines
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Liberty
Various Classified Fragments From A 1920s Paper
A collage of small notices appears including job ads for auto labor savings and sales agents in Stockton California, an animal bounty listing bears coyotes wolves and other wildlife for Montana and a Shetland ponies sale in Austin Montana. Personal marriage ads promise wealthy matches in San Francisco Seattle and Cleveland. Vocational training and free employment bureaus are noted with American Legion posts. A New York court dispute over charitable bequests totals about 3.7 million of a 29 million estate to Columbia and Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Union Bank
Helena
Todd Block
Great Falls
Metropolitan Bank
Minneapolis
American Legion
New York
New York State
Cholan
Joseph R. Delamer
Columbia
Harvard Universities
New York Association For
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THE
Venient
Express
Arrold Somers
Uc Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
N.Y
HOW. Y. M.C.A
Brancharmy
Department
H. C. Thompson
Power Building
Mont
William C. McWade
Flood Building
B. T. Fowlkes
University Street
Seattle
Cliff Wood
Medical Building
Portland
Ore
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
W. C. Bennett
United States Public Health Office
California Street
Denver
Colo
M.C. Guthrie
United States Public Health Service
Lowry Building
St. Paul
Minn
Arizona
Nevada
California
J. D. Long
Public Health Bureau
Cal
Ainerensn
Moxtans
Montana Newspaper Association
Soutch Sales Co
Stockton
Birmingham
Alabama
Ford Cars
Catterhouse
State
J. Z. Beardsley
31St Street
J. T. Beardslay
31St St
Pacific Telegraph Institute
Frary Burlingame
Butte College
National Surety Co
Helena Adjustment CO
Helena, Mont
Hoenck
KODAK
Eastman
Louwis & Walker
Nassayers
Tout & McCarthy
Willman
Austin
Shetland
Shetland Ponies
Willman, Austin, Mont
Ralph Hyde
Minna St
F. Morrison
W. Holden
Lillian E. Sproul
Station 4H
Cleveland
Ohio
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Blackfoot Lake Bevelopmert CO
Missoula, Mont
M. N. A—Wk
Stevens County
Phoenix Lumber Co
Wash
Bitter Root Valley
Bitter Root Valley Realty Trust
Flesher
Fere
Washington County
S. D
Wood Springs
Co. O. Beck
Sioux Falls
8. D
Ismay
Lewis Buswell
A. Grigg
Edwards & Bradford Lumber Co
Elk, Wash
Missouri River
Adams Realty Co
Three Forks
North Dakota
C. M. Gilbertson
Bantry
P. O
Helmville
the Holding & Royalty Co
Central Avenue
A. B. Cockbulla
Inquire
H. M. Hamilton
Dc Commercial National Bank
Rigby Ranch Company
Castle Rock
Hampshire
Oxford
Cotswold
Lincoln
Shropshire
Soda Springs
A. J. Knolulin
Pocatello
Ida
Parekh, Davis & CO
Detroit
Mich
Sudan
Meier Seed CO
Russell
Kansas
Darsh & Greenfield Company
New Zealand
AIA
J. R. Parker
State College
Bozeman
Clark W.allen
Big Timber
Clark W. Allen
Robert L. Rovell
Kimble Motor For Sale
Great. Falls, Montana
S. O. Huseth
Great Falle, Mont
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