Publicity Gap Shown Between Fight Coverage and Educator Meeting
A Christian Science Monitor survey contrasts metro newspaper space for the Dempsey Gibbons Montana fight with coverage of the San Francisco World Education Conference. New York, Chicago and Philadelphia papers devoted far more inches to the prize fight than to education discussions, highlighting a media tilt in national news priorities. Butte's Charles Craig unveils a pocket assay outfit.
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Tom Gibbons
Shelby
Great Falls
Montana
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
United States
National Education Association
World Conference On Education
Gotham
New York City
Mont
Chicago
America
Washington News
Philadelphia
Chicago Herald-Exam
Iner
The
New York Times
New York Sun and Globe
New York World
Times
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New York Tribune
New York Herald
New York American
New York Journal Ara
New York Sun & Globe
New York Evening Post
Chisaed Tribune
Chicago American
Journal of Commerce
Chicago Evening Post
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Daily Journal
Washington Star
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Herald
Joseph Pope Named Washington Agent
The Rev. Joseph Pope, superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of Montana based in Billings, is named superintendent of the Washington state organization. He succeeds the late George D. Conger, with a salary reported at ten thousand dollars annually.
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Joseph Pope
Anti-Saloon League of
Montana
Billings
Washington
Mr. Pope
George D. Conger
Castoria Trusted for Generations Aids Infants
A vintage advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy used for more than 30 years to relieve infants and children of constipation and related discomforts such as flatulence and colic. The copy emphasizes gentle gastrointestinal relief and parental trust in the product.
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Fletcher
Skeletons of Man and Moose Found in Glacier Park
A hunter in Glacier Park discovered a moose skeleton beside a human skeleton and a partially buried Sharps rifle with a loaded shell. Dave Hilger, secretary of the Historical Library, describes a plausible end for both, suggesting a fatal encounter where the hunter shot the charging moose, then was killed by the animal, leaving the two corpses together. A rancher later secured the rifle and remains for study.
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Dave Hilger
The
Historical Library
Glacier Park
Park
Sharps
Glacier
Wool sale in Stillwater pool fetches 43 cents a pound
About 300000 pounds of wool from small Montana growers in the Stillwater pool were sold to Silberman Brothers of Chicago at 43 cents per pound. The price trails the season’s peak by seven to eight cents, and large sales have been rare this month. In Great Falls, eastern buyers report no movement of northern Montana clips, though some growers are shipping on consignment.
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Stillwater Pool
Silberman Brothers
Chicago
Great Falls
Great Falls, Representatives of Eastern Wool Houses
Montana
Death on Railroad Bridge Alleges Fatal Sleep Tragedy
A report from Melstone describes the death of Tolley, adopted son of Mr and Mrs Tolley, struck by a freight train near a trestle east of Safenex. The boy had been watching the bridge during high water when he fell asleep, and authorities note questionable details about names connected to the incident.
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Pas Tolley
Bozeman Girl Makes London Pie Marks News
Miss Thelma Lull formerly of Bozeman pies for American exiles in London. Thelma, Cornell graduate, bakes home made pies for embassy and Shipping Board staff, earning smiles and orders amid praise in the London Times. She is known in Bozeman and Livingston and is sister of John S. Lub of Butte.
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Montana
Thelma Lull
Bozeman
London
Miss Lull
United States Shipping Board
Cornell
The
London Times
British Museum
America
Misa Lull
Livingston
John 8. Lub
Butte
Woodchucks Spread From Mountains to Lowlands
Farmers in the Bird Tail region report an unusual migration of woodchucks from southern mountains into the lowlands. Observers note the movement is rapid in some areas and question whether the invasive spread will harm crops. The animals are under close watch to prevent damage.
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Simms
Bigfies
Bielenberg heirs contest large Montana estate will
Col C H Bielenberg and Nicholas J Bielenberg file a probate contest against John N W Bielenberg's will. They allege lack of sound mind and undue influence by Samuel McKennan and R O Kaufman, and dispute signing witnesses. The estate exceeds 9500000 and includes funds left to Kohrs family and a trust held by Union Bank and Trust. The suit seeks one quarter shares for each contestant and removal of executor.
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Col
C. H. Bielenberg
Nicholas J. Bielenberg
John N. W. Bielenberg
Helena
Samuel McKenan
Union Bank and Trust Company
R. O. Kaufman
Samuel McKennan
John N. W.iBlelenberg
Montan
Conrad Kohrs
Montana
Charles Bielenberg
Grand Army
Kohrs
Powell County
Jurors Debate Murder Guilty Verdict and Possible Acquittal
Report notes jurors convinced of guilt facing potential acquittal amid legal confusion. A disturbance occurred as inmates were removed from custody and the jail was entered, followed by a chaotic moment of attempted execution.
Murder and lynching in Montana 1882 Glendale killing
In December 1882 in Glendale Montana two men Dutch Jake Jacob Kruger and John A Jessrang traveled from the smelter town toward Butte. After track finds and a mob demanded Jessrang at Melrose jail he was lynched by hanging while awaiting trial.
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Glendale
Beaverhead County
Montana
Butte
John A. Jessrang
Jusserand
Jake
Jacob Kruger
Kruger
Joe Whitaker
Longley
Jessrang
Melrose
Hecla Mining Company
Dillon
Big Hole Valley
Montana State Veterinary Association Meeting Dates
The Montana State Veterinary Association will convene in Helena on July 26 27 and 28 for its annual gathering. Key topics include veterinary medicine policy, regional updates, and continuing education sessions for practitioners.
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Montana State Veterinary Association
Helena
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Lake MacDonald
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David Hilger
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Miss Thelma Lull
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John Bielenberg
New York
John D
Beaverhe County
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