Multiple Montana notices and incidents across towns
Glendive plans $200000 depot work. Butte alderman Holland dies from a mining fall. Missoula reports 139 forest fires in 10 days. Great Falls sees oil field expansion. Kalispell notes rains saving firefighting costs. Neihart reports a drowning of two year old Henry Oster. Ismay reports a fatal mine fall. Kalispell Indian education progress cited. Livingston warns wolves threaten Baby elk. Poplar Indians back county fair expo plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendive
Butte
Peter’ HO ‘Holland
Western Union
Kevin
Bunburat
Miesoula
Forest Service
Independent Order of Good Templars
Neihart
Vernon E. Lewis
Fort Benton
Epworth League
Ismay
Henry Emanuel Oster
Henry Oster
Matthew Monohen
Finland
H. Lowndes
Maury
A. B. Melzner
Charles D. McLure
Missoula
Wiliam B. Carroll
Kalispell
James H. McGregor
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Livingston
Yellowstone National Park
Horace M. Albright
Fort Peck
Horse Roundups Report Rustling Up Large Cache of Colts
The article notes a surge in horse roundups during the laser month with many horses captured. About 40 colts yearlings and two year olds, or slicks, were taken, a record. Suspected rustlers fear concealed marks some owners place on their horses and doubt legal prosecutions will deter theft due to defense costs.
Mutual’s Montana Earnings Declares Dividend for Stockholders
Mutual Of Montana announces a 2 percent dividend or 12 cents per share payable September 15 to stockholders of record September 1. This is the first dividend since August 1921. The company reports over 7,500 barrels per day via Cat Creek to Winnett with profits above 400000 dollars annually. The pipeline earns substantial funds though it represents a small portion of book value. Mutual plans to take over Montana Independent Pipe Line Co.’s Cat Creek to Winnett line, capable of carrying over 16000 barrels daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual of
Mutual
Cat Creek
Winnett
Montana’ Independent Pipe Line Co
Cattle theft probe spans Hill county as officers seek 16 head
Harlem stock inspector Buckley and Saskatchewan police chief Andy Alderson search Hill county for 16 stolen cattle. Ten head found in the Bear Paw mountains south of Havre but no arrests yet. Bozeman hosts Montana State College to host 255 youths from 85 high schools for the annual vocational conference and livestock judging contest with winners advancing to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Buckley
Hill County
Andy Alderson
Saskatchewan
Canada
Bear Paw
Havre
Bozeman
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Montana State College
Montana
Chicago
Various Wanted Ads and Trade Notices in Montana and Spokane
A collage of classified items lists hemstitching and sewing services offered by Bon Ton Plig Co of Spokane, and job and trade requests across Montana. It includes student nurse recruitment for St Peter's Hospital Helena, logging and forestry work pay details, telegraphy training prospects, agent and distributor seeks for Ford timer, and miscellaneous listings for assayers, trailer sales, and equipment auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Ton Plig.Co
Rookery
Spokane
Billings
Montana
St. Peter's Hospital
Helena
Bonner Montana A Model Industrial Town Co operated
The Bonner mill town of Anaconda Copper Mining Company in Montana is described as a model of cooperation and conservation. Kenneth Ross leads a community with gardens libraries and a company store. The town, built around mill operations, features stable labor relations and strong mutual aid among 500 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bénier
Wa Wonill
Anaconda Copper ‘Mining Company
Montane
Anaconda
Bonner
Missoula
Kenneth Ross
Anaconda Company
Montana
Ross
Butte
Pelite
Manawas
Nine Mile
Ruth Worden
Pricen
Miss Worden
Dixon
J. F. Mair
Mr. Ross
Burglars Blow Safe at Ambrose Market in Westby
Explosions shattered the Ambrose meat market in Westby as two masked burglars blew the safe and escaped eastward with cash and cream valued at over 400 dollars. Residents heard the blast and later learned the robbers had fled town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeggs
Ambrose
Westby
Goggs
Head exploding tale ends with doc noting shell kick difference
Dr John Porter a sportsman near Stevenaville reports a pipe light and a blast that left him sure his head was off though he lived. He found in his tobacco pouch .22 ammo and recalled the heavier kick of Bull Durham tobacco versus .22 long rifle shells, a curious aftermath of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Porter
Stevenavile
Bull Durham
Body Found After Three Years In Dillon Marshes
John Adams, a Dillon pioneer, lay in Blacktail creek marsh for three years before being found by Frank Little while fishing. Authorities were notified, and burial occurred at Mountain View cemetery in Dillon. A coroner's jury ruled an accidental drowning. Identification was possible via a broken arm set by a local physician and dental work in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Adams
Dillon
Blacktail Creek
Frank Little
Mountain View
Cuticura Tips for Soothing Itching Scalp Ad
A vintage ad advises rubbing Cuticura Ointment on itchy scalp spots and dandruff, then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It promotes making these products everyday toiletries for clear skin and soft hands.
Sugar Beet Railroad Nears Hardin From Big Horn Valley
Sugar beets from the Big Horn valley will be hauled to Hardin over the valley branch of the Burlington route this fall if construction continues at the current rate. Two of the 12 miles have been graded and laying of rails will proceed rapidly according to calculations.
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Big Horn Valley
Hardin
Burlington
Grasshopper Battle Reaches Forty Tons of Bran Used
Wheatland county uses forty tons of bran to fight grasshoppers. The hardest-hit areas lie northwest of Harliton, south of Twedot, and near Judith Gap, Nihill flat, Hedgesville beach, and Living Springs. Hoppers are nearly controlled in Eliiot area south of town.
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Wheatland
County Auditor
Harlowton
Twedot
Judith Gap
Nihill
Hedgesville
Living Springs
Eliiot
Nationwide item batch reports varied events and figures
Several city briefs cover taxes per capita Reno Nevada 18.47 the German mark at 18% cents per hundred and a tariff on eggs. Reports include tornadoes at St Charles Iowa and casualties in Sioux City Iowa, Buffalo Bill monument plans Cody Wyoming and bandit cash theft in Los Angeles. Additionally prospects along Alaska Railroad and June prosperity outlook with 65 cities showing higher employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Reno
Nevada
United States
Washington
Springfield
Sarah Duffy
Boise
Idaho
New York
John D. Rockefeller
London
Ireland
Germany
Omaha
Bloomfield
Anchorage
Berlin
Sioux City
St. Charles
Great Britain
Cody
W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Yellowstone Park
Los Angeles
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Inc
Montana Newspaper Association
Great Falls
Greenfield .Co
Butte, Mont
Royal Ann
Golden Melon Farms
Greenacres
Woods
Swamper
Ronan
Mon
Butte College Telegraphy
Ter Timer Co
Tos Angeles
California
PECO
Albert Thachders
Peyton Bldg
Automobile
Falla, Mont
EPO
Lewis & Walka
Ios No
West Slope
Rockies
Phillipsburg
Montank
Puget Sound
Clinton
Stroud
Ket
Fergus County
Mont
Edwards & Bradford Lumber cc
Ward County
North Dakota
M. F. Rickert
Poland
China
Ellevold
Banta N. D
Donald Co
Livestoc Melville
Elmer Hustin
Alma
Otana
NASH
Big Timber
Trac Fallquist Brothers
College
Aven
Wash
Rey
Giteeg
Mary
Ghoudatiek
TONEY
Eerrlianigs
Huseth
Somme
Diferren
Rice F
Durham
SHELL
Texas Oil Herald
Oildom
Commerce Streets
FT. Worth, Texas
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