Butte Assayers Work Sundays Amid Peak Montana Mining Boom
In Butte Montana assayers Lewis Walker and the McCarthy laboratories ran Sunday shifts to process a surge of mine samples. The week saw 12 Madison county samples and multiple county representations with Texas and Oklahoma orders received for gold silver lead and zinc assays.
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Butte
Lewis Walker
McCarthy Laboratories
Montana
Madison County
Jefferson County
Powell
Deer Lodge
Mineral
Missoula
Beaverhead
Texas
Oklahoma
Free Press
Dillon Grid Star Made State Team Captain
Beaverhead football star from Dillon named captain of Montana's mythical eleven. He was praised as the most devastating line plunger and a triple threat fullback with strong kicking and passing. Eight Beaverhead players earned all state honors, led by Little on the first team.
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Dillon Star
Standard
Butter Paper
Dillon
Jean Jordan
Montana Free Press
Montana
Price
Holden
Jordan
Smith
Kennison
Whitworth
Blair
Butner
Beaverhead
Little
Butte Daily Post
Hunting and Trapping Licenses Boost State Revenue
State fish and game commissions reported $22,326.21 in November revenues to the treasurer. Licenses issued by residents and nonresidents plus trappers permits and various licenses and fines formed the bulk, with $21,027.71 credited to the fish and game fund and $197.21 to the biological fund.
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Fish and Game Fund
Biological Fund
Madison Valley Sheepmen Form Wool Pool Association
Madison valley sheepmen at Ennis form the Madison Valley Wool Pool Association to market their wool cooperatively. The pool will hold about 25 000 fleeces next year with three directors named Karl Elling George Clark George Armitage and a sales committee of Elling Clark and Austin Jeffers. The group aims for better prices more uniform wool and improved management.
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Madison Valley
Ennis
Madison Valley Wool Pool Association
Karl Elling
Virginia McIty
George Clark
George Armitage
Cameron
Henry Buford
W. Wightman
En‘pis
Geo. Clark
Austin Jeffers
Madison
Treasury Sets Forty Dollars and Forty Six Cents Per Person
Treasury reports total money in circulation at 4,807,736,465 dollars in the United States on October 31, yielding 40.46 per capita for an estimated population of 118,829,000. The figure shows a steady October decline since 1920 when per capita was 53.01, and last October it stood at 42.12.
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Washington
United States
The
Treasury
Appreciation Note For Kindness After Loss
The bereaved family thanks those who expressed sympathy and comfort during the illness and death of their wife and mother. C. Given and children extend heartfelt gratitude to Beaverhead and others for support during this difficult time.
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Ubelated
Given
Bates Dies From Wound After Dog Fight Quarrel
Samuel Bates, a 54 year old Lima resident running a shoe shop, died from a head wound after a dog fight quarrel. An autopsy by Dr. M A Walker in Lima found the wound fatal. An inquest will be held in Butte next Saturday with County Attorney Gilbert and witnesses present. Bates’ body was sent to his Ohio home for interment.
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M. A. Walker
Lima
Bates
Butte
Gilbert
Ohio
Samuel Bates
State Levy to Apply on Full Values Across Property
The board of education urges the legislature to amend property tax laws so state taxes apply to full property value, not classification. If adopted, a two mill state levy would be based on a total taxable value in the state of 1,371,323,021 dollars, per the state board of equalization.
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Board of Education
State Board of Equalization
Taxable Property Value Under Classification Law Reed States Figures
Under the classification law all taxes apply to property at a percentage of actual value. The taxable value of all property in the state is approximately 437 million dollars, divided into divisions.
Winter College Attendance and Library Updates
Attendance for the winter term at the college is about 400. A new assistant librarian was appointed to replace Miss Nina Nash due to illness. Mrs Anderson, a 1900 Normal College graduate, is part of the staff. Dr S E Davis will attend an Executive Council meeting in Missoula called by Chancellor Brannon. Ransom A Mackie contributed How to Study in the November 1928 Teachers Journal.
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Nina Nash
Anderson
The
Normal College
8. E. Davis
Missoula
Greater University
Brannon
Ransom A. Mackie
Teachers’ Journal
State ‘Teachers College
Greeley
Colorado
Public Sale At Downing Ranch Nearing
Readable notice lists items to be sold including a wagon gang plow sulky plow har row buggy and harness mower sulky rake potato plow siovel plow and other articles ahead of the sale date.
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Downing Ranch
Election Returns Show Republican Pluralities Across Offices
Dillon records list Col Luther Smith as auctioneer for the proceedings. Republican electors Mrs W J Jameson Jr 113200 George McCone 113044 J D Scanlan 112688 Dan Whetstone 112556 with a Republican plurality 34622. Democratic electors William Bole 78578 J A Lovelace 78280 W L Pope 78125 M Simondson 78045 United States Senator B K Wheeler democrat 103655 J M Dixon republican 91185 Wheeler majority 12470. Congressman first district J M Evans democrat 44618 M D Fitzgarald republican 32796 P de Cavanaugh republican 111147 H L Maury democrat 65958 Callaway majority 45189 Associate Justice six-year term A H Angstman republican 93834 J J Greene democrat 80142 Angstman majority 13692 Associate Justice four-year term S C Ford republican 95846 H L Myers democrat 79140 Ford majority 15706 Governor J B Erickson democrat 113635 W D Rankin republican 79777 W R Duncan secretary 781 Erickson plurality 33858 Lieutenant Governor F A Hazelbaker republican 100546 F N Cooney democrat 77422 J Redman soc 841 Hazelbaker plurality 23124 Attorney General L A Foot republican 96358 George Bourquin democrat 82194 Hartwick soc ?
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William Bole
J. A. Lovelace
W. L. Pope
M. Simondson
United States
B. K. Wheeler
J.M. Dixon
Wheeler
J. M. Evans
M.D. Fitzgarald
Agg. Evans
Plurality
A. H. Angstman
J. J. Greene
Angstman
C. Ford
H. L. Myers
Ford
J. B.erickson
W. D
George Bourquin
Dem
Hartwick
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Butte Assayers
Jardine
South Dakota
Nebraska
New Mexico
South Atlantic
George Kane
Anne Kane
Frances Cashmore
W. F. Cashmore
Helena
Oregon Short Line
Oro Y Plaza
Elks Lodge
Virginia City
Mary Bates
Jennie Bates
San Francisco
Jennie Powell
Cambridge
William Bates
Trail Run
Cleary Bates
Summerfield
Martha Bates
Beaver
Butte High
Anaconda
Beavers
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Whitehall
Butte Central
Madison Valley Sheepmen
Wool Association
Ie Beaverhead
Alcer En
Chevrolet
Fisher
Chicago
Wacker ,Dr
Wabash Ave
Los Angeles
Ambassador Hotel
San Larkin
Pod
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Fling
Rima
CapmioLer
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Landau
B. Flint
Miche
Montana Auto Supply Company
Eleanor H. Sullivan
Big Horn County
Jennie Houghton
J. H. Pankey, Jr
May Ventver
Petroleum County
Ella W.turpin
Phillips County
Willie May. Sherwin
Rayalli County
Abigail Doran
Carbon County
Mary
RB. Rosenberg
Gallatin County
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Hazelbaker
W. J. Jameson, Jr
George McCone
J. D. Scanlan
Dan Whetstone
Rep
H. L. Maury
Callaway
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