Hawk Retrieves Ducks From Water as Hunger Drives Bird
The tale from L. G. Smith of Anaconda recounts a hunter near Red Rock who, unable to boat, shoots toward a duck limit. A hawk repeatedly steals his birds, then delivers them to its nest, where fledglings strip the feathers, leaving the hunter with a full bag but damaged birds.
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Hawk
Hunter
L. G. Smith
Anaconda
Dresden
China
Mr. Smith
Roosevelt
Red Rock
Smith
L. G
Record Yellowstone Visitor Traffic by Union Pacific
Union Pacific figures show tourist traffic to Yellowstone park this season exceeding last year by 7,000. Total railroad passengers this year reached 31 424 across three gateways West Yellowstone 16 408 Gardiner Mont 9 769 Cody Wyo 247.
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Yellowstone
Union Pacific Railroad
Yellowstone Park
Park
West Yellowstone
Gardiner
Mont
Cody
Wyo
preacher works in Montana oil camp and writes of experience
A missionary preacher gave up a business career to work three months in Wolf Basin Montana oil fields. He joined a ditch crew, won respect, and organized community activities including a Scout and Girl Scout troop while trying to reach hard drinking, rough men with practical religion.
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Montana
Robert S. Lyndh
Harper’s Magazine
Wolf Basin
Gus
Preacher
New York
123D Street
West
Shorty
West Virginia
Ernie
Missus
Missouri
Carl
Dee
Charlie
Sam
Mississippi
Slim
Tennessee
Hisself
Bert
Lyndh
Bitcher and
Lang
Dong
Andy
Mous
Viano
Red Lodge
Sam- Caine
Ringling Becomes Factor in State Dairying Industry
A fragmented reminiscence piece describes Ringling’s emergence as a player in Montana's dairy sector. It reflects on local life, faith, and the Basin community’s hunger for spiritual and social leadership amid industrial change.
Ringling ranch backs Montana dairy plan with Holsteins
R T Ringling of White Sulphur Springs travels to western Montana to distribute small dairy herds on a profit sharing basis. He buys pure bred Holsteins at Willow Glen near Anaconda to augment his herd and expand Montana dairy production for regional markets including the Pacific coast. He argues dairy farming offers steadier returns than beef cattle and cites his Billings fair success as evidence of the state’s dairy future.
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Montana
R. T. Ringling
Ringling
White Sulphur Springs
Ravalli County
Hamilton
Willow Glen
Anaconda
Mr. Ringling
Meagher
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Billings
H. C. Gardiner
Beaverhead Wool Sale Moves 3.8 Million Pounds From Dillon
Beaverhead county wool stored at the First National wool warehouse in Dillon saw sales by Dave Staunton for Charley J Webb Co of Philadelphia. Prices ranged 37 to 40 cents per pound, likely the year's top for similar grade. About 300,000 pounds of the 1922 clip remain to be sold and shipped, with the warehouse capable of holding 84 million pounds and fireproof construction.
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Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
First National
Dillon
Dave Staunton
Charley J. Webb
Philadelphia
Montana
Outlooks Peculiar Fatality Involving 14 Year Old
A hunting accident near Outlook killed Norman Johnson aged 14, son of section foreman Lauritz Johnson. He and companions Claude Mills Vern Nau and a local druggist were riding a speeder from Outlook toward Raymond. A sardine can play led to a loaded gun firing when it struck the trigger, tearing away jaw and face. death was instantaneous.
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Outlook
Norman Johnson
Lauritz Johnson
Ing
Young Johnson
Claude Mills
Vern Nau
Raymond
Johnson
New Oil Lamp Offers Free Trial to First Local User
E. P. Johnson of 609 W Lake St Chicago advertises a new oil lamp that burns 94 percent air and uses neither gas nor electricity. He offers the lamp free to the first user in each locality who will help introduce it. Write for particulars. Agents wanted.
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E. P. Johnson
W. Lake St
Chicago
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