Montana Power to Build New Black Eagle Power House
Montana Power Company announces immediate construction at Black Eagle dam in Great Falls to add 23 000 horsepower daily output, costing over 1 000 000 dollars. About 300 workers, completion expected by mid 1927, replacing the old 1890 plant and increasing regional electric capacity.
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Black Eagle Dam
Great Falls
Montana Power Company
Frank M. Kerr
Butte
Anaconda Copper Company
Black Eagle
Copper
Anaconda Company
Kerr
Modern joint building planned near Havre depot by Great Northern
A brick 48 by 30 foot structure to house yard officials and Western Fruit Express representatives is under construction by the Great Northern railway east of Havre's freight depot. Cost is about $6000 and completion is in seven weeks, claimed to be the most modern on the system. No risk of cross flavor in watermelons grown in the same field.
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Havre
Western Fruit Express Company
Great Northern Railway Company
Prodigious feat of Cowboy Jones on elk shipment
Massachusetts cowboy Percy Jones orchestrates the transport of 3879 wapiti from Dixon National Bison Range in Montana to Nemasket range near Middleboro Massachusetts. The voyage ends with 21 elk killed en route. accompanying crew include Brian Milton Maurice Jones Daniel Hawkins and Clifford Allen.
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Boston
Springfield
Percy Jones
Massachusetts
Dixon National Bison Range
Moiese
Montana
Nemasket Range
Middleboro
Plains
Springfield Republican
Boston Herald
Boston Post
Brian Milton
Percy and
Maurice Jones
Memasket Range
Jones
Percy
Ike’ Milton
Mr. Milton
Little Bitter Root
Cowboy Milton
Middlesboro
Ike Milton
Milton
Molese
Mont
Mass
Heaven
U S Inspector Hears Blackfeet Over Wren Death Probe
A U S interior inspector heard Blackfeet tribal leaders in Great Falls about the death of George Wren on the Blackfeet Reservation. The council accuses hospital matron Ada Moore of negligence in Cut Bank Creek Hospital and plans to file formal complaints against Superintendent Campbell.
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Tribal Business Council
Ada Moore
Cut Bank Creek Hospital
East
George Wren
Blackfeet
Great Falls
Samuel Blair
Washington
Interior Department
Robert Hamilton
Browning
Blackfeet Business Council
T. J. Walsh
Hamilton
Wren
Cut Bank
Caleb John Wren
Joseph P. Spanish
Richard Grant
Peter Grant
A. R. Grurod
Indian Protective Association of Montana
F. R. Stone
Blair
Campbell
Congress
Department of Indian Affairs
Blackfeet Reservation
Business Council
Iodine Production by Seaweed Ash in Britain
In the British Isles iodine is obtained by burning seaweed and extracting the ash. This traditional method highlights early chemical practices using coastal resources.
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British Isles
Montana church membership tops 165000 in state report
The Montana Department of Agriculture estimates church membership at 165000 plus or about 23.8 percent of the population. Catholic leads with 96021 members and 229 churches with 164 priests. Methodists report 173 churches and 101 ministers with property valued at 1498600. Baptists hold 61 churches and 35 ministers with property worth 498410. Episcopal churches number 71 with 26 ministers and property at 1214655.
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Montana
State Department of Agriculture
Protestant Episcopal
Evangelical Lutheran
Catholic Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baptists
Episcopal
Missoula Knights Visit Melita Island Summer Resort Plans
A delegation from Missoula Knights Templar and Polson Commandery toured Melita Island in Flathead Lake. The island, purchased in 1916 for a summer resort, will see planned water system, sanitation, and roads. Preparations aim at a permanent seasonable retreat with families, plus notes on securing red clover seed and bumble bees for crops.
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Missoula
Trained Nurse Tells Truth About Karnak
A Salt Lake City nurse with forty years nursing experience endorses Karnak as a miracle for suffering humanity. She cites relief from lifelong internal and stomach troubles after using five bottles, saying Karnak cured her gas, headaches, nervousness, constipation, and fatigue. She notes the medicine’s price at $1.10 per bottle and suggests asking a local druggist or ordering from listed pharmacies.
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Nashville Hospital
Nashville
Tenn
Lucy Pursley
6Th St
Salt Lake City
Kalispell Tragedy Cleared as Murder and Self-Destruction
Fingerprint analysis by H V Leach confirms Claude Edwards fired the rifle, killing Mary Edwards and then himself at their Smith Valley ranch in Flathead County. Inquest testimony from officers and the gun’s blood-stained prints establish identity and sequence, though some doubt was voiced earlier.
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Claude
Mary Edwards
Smith Valley
Flathead County
H. V. Leach
Morton
Kalispell
Offord
Edwards
Leach
Claude Edwards
Montana potatoes faulted for lacking big ad push
A. L. Goodkind, a Helena real estate owner, criticizes Montana for not capitalizing on its potato quality while noting Idaho promotes Idaho potatoes on hotel and railway dining car menus across the country. he arrives from Chicago and asserts Montana’s spuds are just as good. Also a note mentions Canada producing 128,226 barrels of flour daily.
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Montana
A. L. Goodkind
Helena
Chicago
Idaho
Middle Western
Tanlac Promises Health Boost for Scrawny Folks
An advertising pitch extols Tanlac as a powerful tonic and builder that adds flesh, steadies the stomach, purifies the blood, and speeds recovery from torpid liver, rheumatism, insomnia, and general debility. It claims 100,000 testimonials and urges immediate purchase at drug stores, noting Vegetable Pills for constipation.
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Tanlac
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Old Ee Eagle Dam
Sirocco
Cowboy Jones
Eastern Newspapers and
Boston, Herald
The
U. S
Karnak
Salt Lake
Broadway Pharmacy
Billings
Model Rexall
Parden Drug Co
Smith Drug Stores
Anaconda
Ee Canad
Taniac
John T. Usherwood
Sixth Ave
Faribault, Minn
State Nursery and Seed Co
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