Livingston Traveler Laments No Closed Railroad Cars
A weary traveler accosts General Superintendent T. L. Lowry in Livingston: the rail line lacks closed box cars except the caboose, hindering winter freight and travel toward Butte. The hobo criticizes the railroad for not supplying box cars on freights and laments riding outside in Montana’s cold. The exchange reflects frustration with the Northern Pacific's rolling stock during winter.
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Livingston
T. L. Lowry
Butte
Montana
Northern Pacific
Butte High Beats Beavers 30 to 17 in Rough Game
Hazen opened the scoring for Butte as the first quarter ended 8-4. Blair stood out for the Beavers, leading with four field goals and a free throw, constantly in the scrambles and often securing the ball. Other Beaver players were off form but defended well in the second half.
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Hazen
Butte
Blair
Beaver
Beavers Menu Big Night With Gunderson at Madison
Coach Gunderson will take the night for a game with the high school quint at that place. Dillon and the Madison team meet for the first time this season. No other Beaver games are scheduled until February 1 in Butte. Lima high girls beat Beaverhead 19 to 14 in Lima with a strong finish. Beaverettes trailed 8-6 at half and 12-11 after three quarters. Players listed for both teams include H Kenison I Wentworth R Wentworth EB Anderson R Pedrotti A Goréson I Berry and Lima’s Patterson Peterson Richardson Carr Gleed Clark Merrill Perkins. The Lima lineup featured M Patterson H Peterson E Richardson G Carr V Gleed E Clark G Merrill and R Perkins. The match noted as one of Lima’s best girls games. The faint reference to Fadden for the senior team appears. The docket notes the jury is excused until Friday morning. The Parish vs David debt suit was continued for term. The State Bank & Trust Co. vs E H Sherman was settled out of court. The Dinnen vs Blaze Lugar damages suit was dismissed.
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Gunderson
Quint
Dillon
Madison
Beavers
Butte High
Butte
Lima
Beaverhead County High School
Beaverette
Beaverettes
H. Kenison
I. Wentworth
R. Wentworth
EB. Anderson
R. Pedrotti
A. Goréson
I. Berry
M. Patterson
H. Peterson
E. Richardson
G. Carr
V. Gleed
E. Clark
G. Merrill
R. Perkins
Fadden
F. H. Parish
P. J. David
State Bank & Trust Company
E H. Sherman
S. E. Dinnen
Blaze. Lugar
Dillon Gets Full Share in Frigid Wave
The region, including Blacktail Creek which normally freezes only in severe cold, was covered with a thick ice layer this morning. The cold wave hit last Friday morning, dropping temperatures by 20 degrees in two hours, followed by a brief warm spell and another drop as a north wind sent temperatures down again.
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Blacktail Creek
Montana cattle shipments surge and market drop noted
Court records reference Montana cattle shipments with a 15 percent peak in September and a sharp price drop. The report details totals of cattle and horses exported and inspected, with Chicago and St Paul as major destinations and varied inspection points across the region.
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Montana
Chicago
St. Paul
Sioux City
Kansas City
Spokane
State Levy Aids General Fund by Supplementary Education
A speaker warned that national institutions would press heavier on the general fund as a 1 percent levy is wiped out, increasing pressure on the regular 2 percent levy. The educational levy was described as supplementary, sparing the general fund from greater cuts in university and departmental appropriations.
Milk and Tin in Modern Dairy Processing
The article explains the role of tin in milk production from farm cleanliness to transport and storage. It covers milking, pails, strainers, cooling in tin containers, sterilization, and the use of tin-lined vessels, tanks, and bottles, detailing steps from farm to city delivery and the emphasis on sanitary metalware.
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City
Community fair plan eyed for county needs
The discussion covered showcasing local industries at a fair with cross section representation, using fair grounds as a baseball park and municipal playground, plus skating rink. Leaders including Mr. Thurber and Principal A T Peterson supported expanding athletic and leisure use. Sheriff Wet Orr thanked the club for its support during illness.
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the International
Chicago
J. C. Penney
Smith-Hughes
Thurber
A. T. Peterson
J. H. Gilbert
Beaverhead
Gargoyles Comedy Night Presented by Mary Sands
Comedy night staged by Gargoyles with stage lighting to enhance scenes. Three humorous plays supervised by Miss Mary K. Sands. The Flying Prince follows a young college student in a contrast between present and past times. Portrayal blends wit and scene craft.
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Mary K. Sands
Wisdom Teeth A Night of Modern Dental Humor
A modern dentist office scene yields a light hearted performance with a guaranteed laugh about wisdom teeth. The evening promises humor and charm as a mix of quaint stories and oriental grace entertains a diverse audience.
Attempted Robbery at Andrus Hotel Foiled
A would-be robber failed at the Andrus Hotel as a patron named Joe Potts of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph witnessed the man trying to open the lobby cash register. Potts then chased the suspect toward the fountain area near the lobby before the incident continued outside.
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Joe Potts
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Andrus
Man Nabbed After Disappearing Into Hotel Front
Rodgers fled through the hotel front and was pursued to the rear alley where he was captured after offering little resistance. He had checked in as Frank Smith but police found letters revealing his true name Rodgers. A rolled notebook was recovered in the alley near the capture, discarded as a presumed bundle of money.
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Rodgers
Frank Smith
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T. Bretherton
Brown
Trueworthy
Erickson
McCracken
Berry
P ‘Dillon
Gordon
Price
Kent
Brundage, F
Lima Girls
Kerr
Boone
Jack Yale
J. E. Kelly
Gilbert, Gilbert & Mc
Brannon
Bistras
Louis A. Klein
V.M.D
IS Service
Montana Auto
Rotary
Gargoyles
Andrus Hotel
Watt
Ewa Wan Aer
Baptist Church
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