Alleged Bad Man Changes His Name
James Jackson Smith arraigned for first degree assault on Under-Sheriff Mike Murray after a Friday night saloon confrontation. He admits a nickname false name and says his middle name is only J. Smith claims alibi for Atlas saloon robbery. cuffs kept on. several charges expected including grand larceny burglary and carrying concealed weapons.
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Donlan
James Jackson Smith
Mike Murray
Ellen Sullivan
Smith
L. P. Donovan
Jackson
James J. Smith
Yfleecer Mountain
Butte
Atlas
North Portland Stock Market Report May 38 1912
Light cattle run at North Portland market with many arrivals contracted to local packers. Steers sold up to 7.20 for 1190 pound loads, bulk 7.10. hogs mainly 8.40 door, some 8.50. Sheep steady with prices for lambs 7.25 to 7.50, yearlings 5.00 to 5.60, ewes 4.50 to 4.75. Cows and calves ranged 4.00 to 6.85 for quality, calves 140 to 175 pounds 8.25 to 8.40.
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North Portland
Governor Norris to Be President of Montana Insurance Firm
Governor Edwin L. Norris will retire and become president and lead manager of the Montana Livestock & Casualty Insurance company. The firm, formed months ago, has made rapid progress with H. C. Naylor as underwriter and D. Cook reporting strong support. Projections praise Montana’s livestock industry and a strong board including H. B. Palmer, A. C. Johnson, and Jacob Mills.
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Edwin L. Norris
Montana Livestock & Casualty Insurance Company, & Montana’ Company
8. D. Cook
H. C. Naylor
United States
Naylor
Montana Company
Montana
Pacific Northwest
Northwest
Norris
H. B. Palmer
A. C. Johnson
Jacob Mills
D. Cook
Montana Livestock and Casualty Insurance Company
Helena
Market Report Hogs Cattle Steady Suggest Grass Sheep
Burke Commission Co notes hogs 160 to 225 pounds bring 8.40 to 8.50, 225 to 275 pounds 8.30 to 8.40, heavy hogs 7.25 to 7.50. Cattle market remains steady with no expected drop soon. Warns send advance notice before large shipments as grass sheep begin season.
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Burke Commission Co
Winters wins first in Helena oratorical contest
In Helena on May 4 William Winters of the state agricultural college won first place with an oration on Russia's Greatest Leader. Irene R. Elred of Montana college at Deer Lodge took second on The Heathen Chinese, Florence De Ryke of the state university at Missoula was third on William the Silent, with Idanha Baker and Alvin F. Taylor sharing fourth for Mothers of Great Men and Terrorism.
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Helena
William ‘Winters
State Agricultural College
Russia
Irene R. Elred
Montana College
Deer Lodge
Florence de Ryke
State University
Missoula
William the Silent
Idanha Baker
State Normal College
Alvin F. Taylor
Montana Wesleyan University
Jesse B. Root
Butte
A. J. Roberts
H. C. Smith
A. D. Wiggins
Great Falls
B. Stoner
Anaconda
D. Kelley
Baseball Team to Be Fielded by Montana Agricultural College
The Montana Agricultural College at Bozeman will field a baseball team this spring with George Gosman elected manager. Games are scheduled for this month and strong players are expected to emerge. Max Wilcomb from Dillon excels on the track and contributed to the preliminaries in Bozeman. The Civil Engineering Journal for Montana State College students at Bozeman has its second annual issue, with Will Chapman acting as business manager.
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Montana Agricultural College
Bozeman
George Gosman
Max Wilcomb
Montana State College
Will Chapman
Dillon
Cattle Purchase Leads Ralson and Jones to Twin Bridges
W A Ralson of Ralston and Robert Jones of Wisdom visited this week to receive a large herd bought from LaDue & Sanders. The cattle were driven through Twin Bridges on Monday and will be ranged in the Big Hole basin.
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W. A. Ralson
Ralston
Robert Jones
Wisdom
Bis
LaDue & Sanders
Big Hole
Madisonian
Roosevelt sifted report on Harvester Trust oppression
Washington May 7. Town send a Roosevelt special investigator found the harvester trust to be a monopoly that held up farmers and received rebates from steel and rail interests. The report, linked to George W. Perkins, alleged the trust aimed at suppressing competitors with invisible pressures, yet Roosevelt ordered no suit and the findings were suppressed.
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Washington
Burdette D. Townsend
Mr. Roosevelt
Special Trust
Harvester Trust
Steel Trust
George W. Perkins
Roosevelt
Missouri
Oklahoma
Wall Street
Townsend
Theodore Roosevelt
Perkins Spent $4 a Vote In NYC To Help Roosevelt Return
The passage cites George W. Perkins, organizer of the illegal steel trust, who might face prison without Roosevelt’s immunity from prosecution, as spending $4 a vote in New York City to aid Roosevelt’s bid for the White House.
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George W. Perkins
Steel Trust
Roosevelt
New York City
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Cadillacs Arrive Again at Montana Auto Supply
The Montana Auto Supply company received another carload of Cadillac automobiles featuring electric lights and starting devices. Buyers include T. J. Fisher of Trident Richard Mansor of White Sulphur Springs and J F Wiksdal of this city. This brings the spring total to about 45 Cadillacs sold, a record in such a short period for the state agency.
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Montana Auto Supply Company
Cadillac
T. J. Fisher
Trident
Richard Mansor
White Supthur Springs
J. F. Wiksdal
Metlen Hotel Change of Management in Dillon
Ed Kolman, who has managed the Metlen hotel for two years, turned the property over to new owner T. J. Murray on the first of the month. Kolman will stay in Dillon for now and has not decided his next move. He and Mrs. Kolman left many friends and his hotel reputation endears him to travelers. He regards Montana highly and may pursue hotel ventures elsewhere in the state.
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Ed Kolman
Metlen
T. J. Murray
Montana
Toppenish Nursery Ad Seeks Local Territory Salesmen
Exclusive territory selling Yakima valley grown fruit and ornamental stock. Big opportunities and steady position with weekly cash. Outfit provided. Toppenish Nursery, Toppenish, Wash. 4-tf
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Yakima Valley
Toppenish Nursery
Toppenish
Wash
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Elmer Coombs
North Portland Stock Market
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Harves
Ter Trust
Jack Rabbit
Elmer Apperson
Edgar Apperson
Times-Herald
Chicago
Long Island
Apperson Bros
the Apperson
Altadena-Pasadena
Apperson Brothers Auto Company
John T. Orr Auto Company
Dillon, Montana
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