Government unveils official wool grade standards
The United States Department of Agriculture announces tentative wool grades to be used until final sets are issued this fall. Seven grades are defined from Fine to Common, with a nominal charge for new official standards and authority vested in the secretary of agriculture.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
District of Columbia
United
Ptates
Willard Kennison Injured In Horse Fall At Sheep Creek
Willard Kennison son of Mr and Mrs Eid Kennison from the Kennison ranch in Sheep Creek Basin was found unconscious after a mid Wednesday fall from a horse. He remained unconscious for a day and a half before regaining awareness and is now recovering, unable to recall how the accident occurred.
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Kennison
Willard Kennison
Sheep Crack Basin
Elkhorn Springs Popular Resort Draws Summer Crowds
Beaverhead’s Elkhorn Springs thrives as a fairyland summer playground with wild flowers, cool days, and mountain views. A two story peeled log hotel with 12 upper rooms and a front veranda opens soon, managed by Jack Brown of Polaris and Elkhorn, as Campers fill the timbered slopes and a new holiday season begins.
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Beaverhead
Elkhorn Springs
Jack Brown
Polaris
Elkhorn
Lightning shocks Beaverhead County commissioner on his ranch
Otto Gosman of Beaverhead County was struck by lightning while on his ranch porch during a thunderstorm. He was knocked from his chair and unconscious for about three hours, regaining some awareness by evening but still feeling shock effects the next day.
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Otto Gosman
Beaverhead County
Lima Ledger
State of Montana Faces Big Farm Loss This Year
Montana wheat producers face an estimated loss of about 23 million dollars if the fall cash market remains low. Commissioner Chester C. Davis cites July forecasts and live costs to show production valued at 38.6 million with production costs around 23.1 million, tying the loss to market prices and land rentals.
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State of
Montana
Chester C. Davis
of. Agriculture
Davis
Farm Management Department
Montana State College
Sir Ele
Dillon's Rodeo and Race Meet Debuts This Year
Dillon's annual event shifts from Pow Wow to Rodeo and Race Meet under the auspices of the Dillon fire department. Special efforts target the wildest bronchos and steers with daily races including one auto contest. Evening entertainment form remains undecided as a traveling show may join.
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Dillon
Dillon Fire Department
Sape
Fourth of July Show Promoters Plan Big Labor of Details
A chaotic note describes a July celebration with a large on site event at the fairgrounds. It mentions September dates 6 7 8 and promoters aiming to outdo past efforts. The piece cites possible talent from wild west shows and talks of invitations from the American Legion. Williams is secretary of the committee with Sam Freeman assisting, and Hubert is cited in relation to the fairgrounds concessions and publicity.
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Eyay
West
Merican Legion
In Tert Williams
Sam Freeman
Hubert
Wetll Eve Chérys
R. A. Résseria
Inheritance Tax Attacked In Montana Courts
Helena Montana August 1 The state inheritance tax act is challenged as unconstitutional in state courts. Judge William Scanlon, attorney for the Nolan estate, argues section one conflicts with the federal and Montana constitutions. The challenge targets estates died after April 1 1921 and cites 14th amendment issues and Montana Article 5 section 26 provisions.
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William Scanlon
Cornelius B. Nolan
State Board of
Montana
Thieves abandon stolen car to flames near Dillon
A Chevrolet owned by Lonny Linson was found five miles south of Dillon last Wednesday morning, destroyed by fire after being stolen from the Linson garage following eleven o'clock the night before. Police have no leads on the thieves, and the fire’s cause remains undetermined. The vehicle carried a small amount of insurance.
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Lonny Linson
Dillon
Linson
Blacktail
Small metal tag saves Ford car for Butte man
Paul Achulz of Butte recovered his Ford coupe after it was stolen near Miles City. Beaverhead Motors tagged cars with a unique number to aid identification. a federal arrest followed the theft, with the car body altered but the tag aiding recovery.
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FORD
BUTTE
Paul. Achulz
Beaverhead Motors
Schulz
Miles
City
BBC
Beaverhead Motors Company
Mitchell
Ith
Adler Wool Shipped Car From Adler Loaded
Robert Bootie of Dillon and Mr. Mason of Boston attended the loading of the first Adler car shipped this year. The car was filled with clips from Lander and Linder and William Maloney, Madisonian reports.
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Robert * Bootie
Dillon
Mr. Mason
Boston
Adler
Lander and Linder
William ‘Maloney
Madisonian
Mrs Duff and Daughter Pass Through Lima on Trip to Dutt Ranch
Mrs Joe Duff and her daughter Mrs Smith of Dillon were seen in Lima Monday en route to the Dutt ranch in Centennial Valley.
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Joe Duff
Smith
Dillon
Lima
Dutt Ranch
Centennial” Valley
Band Dance Success Amid Charge Shows Crowd Engagement
A local band dance event drew strong crowd energy as performers and corps members entertained attendees. The event showcased a lively atmosphere with dancing, music, and enthusiastic participation from the audience.
State normal college gets 260000 for new library gym heating plant
The State board of examiners in Helena approved a 260000 appropriation to the State normal college for a library building a new gymnasium and a heating plant. Construction to begin fall with 125000 for the library 85000 for the gym and 56000 for the heating plant. Planning to start immediately with plans and specifications to be completed within thirty days.
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Frank Eliel
Ion
State Normal College
Frank Elfel
Eliel
Penn
Breatl Ee
Bitel
Missoula
State School of Mines
Butte
Tornado Visits Dillon. Trees Uprooted and Tops Blown
An infant tornado struck Dillon last Friday evening. Winds ripped tops from several trees and toppled one or two. A car suffered near complete damage to its top from a tree debris shower.
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Dillon
Hughes and McCaleb Exhibit Showcases Varied Art Works
Hughes and McCaleb displayed a diverse art collection in their store windows last week. The pieces included many subjects and styles, all described as unusually beautiful.
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Hughes and McCaleb
Hugh Sweeney Recovers From Appendicitis Fears
Hugh J. Sweeney, East Bench rancher, was feared to need an operation but is rapidly recovering and the procedure is unlikely. He is expected home from Butte sometime this week.
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Hugh J. Sweeney
East Bench
Butte
State editors to meet at Butte Montana convention
The Montana State Press association will hold its annual convention in Butte on August 23 to 25. G. M. Moss of Whitefish, president, announces arrangements by the Butte chamber of commerce. Speakers and entertaining features are planned, with mine visits and an auto trip to Anaconda and Gregson hot springs.
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Montana State Press Association
Butte
Whitefish
Butte Hill
Anaconda
Gregson Hot Springs
Tao
Copper City
Montana Press Association
G. M. Mose
Warden
Great Falls
H. C. Weary
Chester
M. J.hutchens
Missoula
Paterson
Great Walls
P. B. Snelson
Billings
Jsmy Beanton
Miles City
Joseph
Behrott
Laurel
A.A. “"Frantke
Lewiston
Léon Shaw
BilsMinpaeie
Whitworth Recovers After Appendicitis Setback
Edwin Whitworth, who was operated on for appendicitis weeks ago, is again recovering after a relapse that threatened another operation.
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Whitworth
Edwin Whitworth
Manley Funeral Held for Valley Homesteader
The funeral of H. W. Manley, a Centennial Valley homesteader killed in a horse fall last week, was conducted Monday afternoon at 2:30 by Rev. Edward Smith of the Methodist church from Brundage undertaking parlors. His parents, Mr and Mrs John K Manley of Albia Iowa, arrived Saturday.
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Manley
H. W. Manley
Centennial Valley
Brundage Undertaking
Edward Smith
Methodist Church
John. K. Manley
Albia
Iowa
Bill Ross Out After Illness at Barrett Hospital
W D Ross former undersheriff who was seriously ill at Barrett Hospital after a dangerous operation is able to go out again. His many friends congratulate him on recovery and he says he feels much better though still fatigued.
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Bill Ross
W. D. Ross
Barrett Hospital
Buick Motors Unveils 1924 Models In Minneapolis Show
Montana Auto Supply’s Jack Memeck and George Hopkins tour the Minneapolis Automobile Show to inspect Buick’s new 1924 models. Buick denies rumors about August surprises, touts 50 percent more power from the valve-in-head six, extended four wheel brakes, a new carburetor, and refined body lines reflecting evolving design while remaining true to Buick’s twenty year principles.
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George Hopkins
Minneapolis
Buick
Publc
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Sioner Davis
Dillon Volunteer
Pire
Hube Flynn
Arena
Nolan
Helena
Mont
the State Board of Examiners
Hugh Sweeney
Buite
Buick Motors
Jack Memeck
The
Montana Auto Supply Company
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