Jefferson Canyon dynamiting to widen highway route
In Montana a two second blast will dynamite an 800 foot canyon wall to create a 2000 foot railroad stretch and a shorter Yellowstone trail route from Cardwell to Sappington. Federal and state funds pay, with newsreel photographers expected to document the spectacle.
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Motion Picture News
Jefferson
Northern Pacific Railroad
Cardwell
Sappington
Harrison
Jefferson Canyon
Jefferson River
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee Road
Homicide death rate in 1928 cities shows uneven gains
Frederick L. Hoffman cites 1928 city homicide data from 37 million residents across 136 American cities. The rate was 10.2 per 100 000, with 49 cities up, others down or flat. Memphis led, Chicago rose to 16.8 per 100 000, and Utica Yonkers East St. Louis saw sharp changes.
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New York
the Spectator
Boards of Health
Frederick L. Hoffman
Prudential Insurance Company
Memphis
Tenn
Detroit
Hoffman
East St. Louis
Utica
N. Y
Yonkers
Chicago
Dillon PTA Sponsors Story Hour for Children at Library
The Dillon Parent Teachers Association will host its regular story hour for children at the public library at two o'clock Saturday afternoon. Mrs. A. F. Waldorf will oversee the program and all children are invited and urged to attend.
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Dillon Parent Teachers Association
Public
A. F. Waldorf
1924 Dodge Five Passenger Sedan For Sale
Montana Auto Supply Company lists a 1924 Dodge five passenger sedan with balloon tires and leather upholstery priced at $250. The ad highlights the vintage car’s condition and affordability for buyers seeking a classic motor vehicle.
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Montana Auto Supply Company
Bear Fights Predicted as Bears Enter Spring in Glacier Park
Glacier Park reporter Mike Shannon predicts fierce bear fights next spring as bears emerge from dens in the South Fork country near the park boundary. He notes extensive claw marks on trees indicating many new arrivals and explains how claw marks signal dominance or withdrawal in confrontations.
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Glacier P Park
Glacier Park
South ‘Fork
Mike Shannon
Rocky Mountain Guide
Here
Shannon
Brothers Reunited After 45 Years in Billings
Nels Nelson a western prospector and farmer and Charles Nelson a New York marble worker, brothers separated since 1884, are now reunited at St. Vincent's hospital in Billings where Nels is gravely ill. Charles plans to bring the elder to New York to retire near the Hudson as doctors advise rest at lower altitude.
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Billings
Nels Nelson
United States
Charles Nelson
New Paltz
N. Y
St. Vincent's Hospital
Nels
Sweden
Nel
Horace Greeley
Charles
New York
Hudson
Armstead Notes Local Social and Trade Movements
Mrs Laura T Scott left for Anaconda to attend a D A R meeting this week. Neighbors Club met with Mrs Bart McMenomey Thursday and served luncheon after the meeting. Tom Foley returned from Dillon with draft horses from Ditty's sale. Over 1100 cattle passed Armstead en route to E B Roe home ranch. They had pastured at John Peterson ranch at Grant for two months. Parke T Scott and wife visited the county seat Monday. Jack Brown and Larry Price made a business trip to Dillon. Price remained there. Mrs Agnes Pierce passed Armstead en route to her Grant ranch riding a horse bought in Dillon.
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Neighbors Club
Bart McMenomey
Armstead
E. B. Roe
John Peterson
Grant
Jack Brown
Larry Price
Dillon
Price
Agnes Pierce
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Ptte
Hway
Montana
Ich
City Baking Company
P. T. A. Story Hour
Emporia
Kan
Lima
Herbert Wildman
Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia
BE. R. Wood
Bureau of Measurements
New Franklin
Beaverhead Auto
Laura T. Scott
Anaconda
Tom Foley
Ditty
Parke T. Scott
Montana Auto Supply
Kirchmoor
W. E. Selner
Huber Bros
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