Plane lands in Yellowstone park amid crash near lake
Versatile report notes a Cessna style crash over Yellowstone Lake when a propeller failed. Ora Phil lips and W C Brooks survived without injury marking the first land landing inside park boundaries. Officials oppose park landings citing danger to wildlife.
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Livingston
Ora
EL Phillips
W.C. Brooks
Hemingford
Neb
Yellowstone Lake
Park
Congress
Cigarette Cache Found Near Whitefish by Detectives
Great Northern Detectives Miller Lapage and Thompson uncovered a stash of stolen cigarettes worth 1050 dollars at Half Moon siding six miles east of Whitefish on Tuesday. The cache contained 60000 cigarettes in the Jet brand.
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Whitefish
Half Moon Siding
Great Northern
Miller, Lapage and Thompson
Montana 1920 wealth total and power company assessment
Montana officials release 1920 wealth total of 195,721,933 with gains in mineral output but livestock sales plunging from 1919. Montana Power Co earnings cited by FW M Kerr at state elimination board hearing, noting three year average gross 7,000,000 and net 4,000,000 with a downturn this year.
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Helena
Montana
Charles D. Greenfield, Jr
Division of Labor, Industry and Publicity
State Department of Agriculture
Montana Power Company
State Elimination Board
FW. M. Kerr
Butte
Kerr
Mr. Kerr
Bozeman and Deer Lodge News Compendium
Local reports from Bozeman and Deer Lodge recount varied incidents. Otto Woodward of Willow Creek drowned in the Jefferson River cave while swimming at night. 117 Holstein cattle valued around 400 each were shipped from Deer Lodge. Steve O'Donnell of the Gallatin valley survived a lightning strike that shaved hair from one side of his head and left minor burns.
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Bozemen
Otto Vy
Woodward
Paul’ Woodward
Willow Creek
Jefferson River
Willow Creak
Deer Lodge
Frank Conley
R. T. Ringling
Bozeman
Steve O'Donnell
Gallatin Valley
Fire destroys hotel and several businesses in Alice
A destructive fire yesterday afternoon in Alice destroyed the American hotel owned by Felin Barnaby along with the Gilligan lunch room the pool hall and Dan McLeod's garage. The blaze began in a garage and burned two hours before progress was checked. Half the business section was obliterated. A bucket brigade finally extinguished the flames. The Barnaby family were away at a funeral. Estimated damage reaches $7,500 with $2,000 insured on the garage.
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Alice
Felin Barnaby
Gilligan
Dan McLeod
Barnaby
Road Contract Award Declined Over 18 Mile Hill Route
Helena Aug 11 After days of discussion the board suspended action on awarding the contract for building a road on the 18 Mile hill in Silver Bow county keeping the matter open for further consideration and public input.
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Helena
Silver Bow County
Highway award debated as Heistet Construction wins contract
State highway commission awarded work to Heistet Construction for 73000 dollars. Commissioners Good and Templeton supported the award, while Wy Landstrum opposed following the commissioner's recommendation. The record notes Silver Bow and Tim Lay Sette were not favored.
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State Highway Commission Today
Heistet Con‘struction Company
Highway Commissioners
Good
Templeton
Heistet Company
Chairapa Reoetive Wy Landstrium
Oul
Silver Bow Canot
Tim Lay “Sette
Ma S
Gleister Ect
State Treas J. On. Shares License Tax Across Counties
Distribution of the license tax receipts for six months of 1921 allocates one third to the state general fund and two thirds to local counties. Apportionment hinges on teacher counts, with Cascade and Silver Bow tied for first, each reporting 337 teachers and 1435 in receipts while each teacher yields 4.25 dollars for the county.
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State Treas J. ON
Op Heppn
Cascade
Silver Bow
Employment Offices Must Be Established in Montana
An order from Charles D. Green chief of the division of job publicity directs the establishment of employment offices in all Montana cities. Based on General Rankin’s opinion, the order mandates offices in first class cities Anaconda Billings Butte Great Falls Helena and Missoula and in second class cities Bozeman Savre Kalispell Lewistown Livingston and Miles City.
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Ovo
Montana
Charles D. Greenfic
Division of
Jahoess
State Department
Atforms
W. D. Rankin
Anaconda
Billings
Butte
Great Falls
Helena
Missoula
Bozeman
Savre
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City
No Commission on the County Bond Sales
Helena reports that Montana county commissioners cannot pay a commission on bond sales. Attorney General W. D. Rankin issued the opinion at the request of Carbon County Attorney C. C. Rowan, outlining the position and implications for counties.
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Helena
Montana
W. D. Rankin
C. C. Rowan
Carbon County
Rankin
County bonds act limits payments to officials
The law restricts county commissioners from paying any amount, directly or indirectly, to the purchaser of county bonds for acting as financial agents and outlines penalties for violations.
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Fis
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St. Paul
Washington J. McCormick
W. R. Logan
Internal Revenue
Libby
Joseph N. Phillips
Phillips
Silver Butte Fisher
Peterman
Nis
Powell County
Fair
Fare
Fairgrounds
Bari
Towitl
Jane List
Mou
Northwest
Minneapolis
St. Pauley News
Postoffice
Investigator
St Paul Daily News
Tyteg
St. St. Paul, Mina
J. F. Aten
Washington
Eal
American Legion
Beaverhead Post
No. 20
Dillon
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