Pursuit of Chief Joseph Moves Across Bitter Root Valley
General Gibbon leads 17 officers and 146 men from Fort Benton toward Fort Missoula to pursue Chief Joseph after a feint by the Nez Perces. Bradley and Jacobs march stealthily, reconnoitering near Trail Creek as Nez Perces camp at Big Hole Basin. The piece resumes next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Rawn
Bitter Root Valley
Gibbon
Fort Benton
Camp Baker
Fort Shaw
Fort Missoula
Rocky Mountains
Cadotte’s Pass
Httle
Fort Ellis
Lo Lo Canyon
Bitt Root
Howard
Bitter Root
Big Hole
Bradley
Sitting Bull
Custer
Second Cavalry
J. W. Jacobs
Bradleys
Trail Creek
Jacobs
Helen Fitzgerald Sanders
History of
Montana
Montana Mercantile loses tobacco on freight platform
Thieves carried off two buts of plug tobacco left on the freight warehouse platform for shipment. The loss was discovered yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Mecantile Company
B. .N. Stevenson
Hecla
Glendale
Butte Strike Crisis Amid Beaverhead Ranch Deal
A misdated telephonic message from Misgoulian to the Examiner reports a critical strike situation in Butte. It notes a major ranch deal in Beaverhead county between French Brothers and Wood Livestock, plus minor items: E W Slack injured by a horse accident, M EB Barry of First National Bank visiting Butte, and friends surprising George Hughes on his birthday with George Washington as part of the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purte
Examiner
Butte
Beaverhead County
French Brothers
Wood Livestock Company
E. W. Slack
M. EB. Barry
First National Bank
George Hughes
George Washington
Hartwig Theatre Opens with God’s Country and the Woman
The Hartwig theatre opened to the public last night with the film Gods Country and the Woman. Last Friday patrons saw The Birth of a Nation at the new venue. Stars this week include Dorothy Gish Sessue Hayakawa Lou Tellegen and Douglas Fairbanks. Crews began tearing down the old Episcopal rectory on North Idaho street beside the theatre turning it into a wood pile. Jack Barrett and Bert Williams depart for the East to buy registered bulls for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwig Theatre
New Theatre
Dorothy Gish
Sessue Hayakawa
Lou Tellegen
Douglas Fairbanks
Idaho Street
Dillon
Jack Barrett
Bert Williams
Livestock as Insurance Boosts Small Farm Profits
An LA market analysis shows livestock on small farms as a stable cash outlet and soil fertilizer source. Experts note a shift toward many small producers, with market shipments rising from two carloads in 1922 to 100–150 carloads, aided by rail pooling and open markets.
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Los Angeles
Middle West
Montana Board Boosts State Income Estimates
Helena February 23. The Montana state board of equalization after reviewing income since last October increased total expected revenue by about 496000. The budget calls for 3360000 in each of two years, with additions from inheritance tax metal mines coal corporation and production taxes raising earnings to about 7216000.
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State Board of Equalization
Grant Reeds
Appropriations Committee
Clark
Normal School
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Whit Bird
Buffalo
Looking-Glass
Lsten
Washington
French
Twin Bridges
Miles City
Bryan
Boriful Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Fisher
Acair
Jontana Auto” Supply
Oneo of
Dillon, Montana
Niblack’s
Niblack
Chas.h
R.D. Curry
Telehone
Ea Enca
Helena
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