Roundup Miscellany of Montana News and Trials
Roundup reports a fatal fire at a Musselshell ranch killing Marjorie Bernhard, and notes dedication dates for a Galen sanitarium memorial. It lists boundary commission appointments, a supreme court stay on a Fergus county matter, and results from the Missoula high school interscholastic meet won by Butte. Reports on grasshopper pest fears in Flathead, deaths in Monterey, and a talk on a Montana public service university. Miles City plumbers cut wages. county high school work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
District Court
Fergus County
Hugh R. Wells
Herbert A. Hover
H. H. Schwartz, Jr
Lewistown
Joel Miller
Supreme Court
Missoula
Butte High School
Butte
Great Falls
Gonser
Mitchel
Poplar
Erickson
Mattison
Wagstaff
Peters
O'Connor
Dunn
Severson
KalHspell
Flathead Valley
Stillwater Farms Bureau
Monterey
Cal
James A. Murray
Canada
Mont
Arizona
Mexico
Portland
Seattle
Miles City
New County High School
Prosperity Proverbs on Savings and Speculation
A satirical guide urges cautious money handling and warns against get rich quick schemes. It praises savings accounts and warns that the poor seldom prosper from speculation while the rich rarely do anyway. It notes 4% interest paid quarterly and invites readers to open savings accounts.
Unsuccessful arson attempt at Webster school
About 10 o'clock Friday night an arson attempt at the Webster school in Butte failed. Boys across Aluminum and Idaho streets kicked in a basement window, used fire extinguishers to reach the garret, and, with chemicals, halted the blaze until firefighters arrived. In Roundup, Mrs J R Morton was killed and her husband injured at a ranch home 20 miles north while removing a pump from a well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Aluminum
Idaho
Butte
Garret
Roundup
J. R. Morton
Burglars Loot Butte High School Principal Office
Inexperienced burglars broke the safe in the principal's office of Butte high school and took about $100 in cash. The burglary was found by the janitor at 7 o'clock yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte High School
Billings Club hires Thomas Smith as summer golf instructor
The Billings Country club engages Thomas Smith of Brooklyn for the coming summer. He will arrive Monday and has previous posts at Royal Montreal and Inverness Golf clubs. A separate report from Helena notes the Butte Mines Baseball league sought state accident board coverage, but was denied due to lack of salaries and its nonbusiness amusement purpose.
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Billings
Billings Country Club
Thomas Smith
Brooklyn
N. Y
Helena
Butte Mines Baseball League
State Industrial Accident Board
Central School Booze Scandal In Playground
Prof. F M McConnell in Helena learns pupils were selling home made dandelion wine at Central School playground. A boy testified he brought a quarter pint vial from home and gave drinks to companions as a return of past deeds. County Attorney J R Wine handled the case at the courthouse last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main Street
Central School
J. R.wine
Helena
Recording of Brands Surges After Live Stock Law
Helena May 12 report shows 50 to 100 applications daily for brand recordings at the state board of live stock commissioners. The new law requires re recording all brands to remove dead brands from the books and streamline records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
A. Philips
State Board of Livestock Commissioners
Dixon daughter wins Hopkins scholarship for study in Europe
Governor and Mrs Dixon announce their daughter Miss Florence Dixon has earned a prestigious John Hopkins scholarship. The award funds a period of study in Europe and is described as among the most desirable offered in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Florence Dixon
John Hopkins University
Europe
Miss Dixon
United
Montana State College Visitor Day Draws 3000 Visitors
More than 3,000 visitors from across Montana attended Montana State College Visitor Day. Activities included a college band concert, Hamilton hall folk dancing, a baseball game against the Woodmen, a livestock parade and exhibits in engineering electrical and mechanical departments, followed by an evening dance for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Montana
Montana State College Today
Hamilton Hall
Woodmen
Boy Shot, Wounded In Helena Firearm Accident
John Houston aged 14 son of Prof and Mrs H L Houston of Helena was accidentally shot and seriously wounded last Thursday afternoon when a 38 caliber pistol in the hands of 3 Claymate Frank Bingham discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Houston
H. L. Houston
Helena
Claymate
Frank. Bingham
Beavermont Flour Proves Popular With Households
The ad touts Beavermont flour as exceptionally fine and popular among discriminating housewives. It claims a single sack demonstrates the extra goodness and invites readers to test it at no extra cost.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montana State News
Treasure State
Marjorie Bernhard
Joseph Bernhard
Musselshell
Elinor C. Walsh
Galen’ Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Joseph M. Dixon
Henry Radcliffe
Fairfield
B. H. Kreis
Fort Benton
Charles A. Rose
Havre
Teton
Chouteau
Christian Yegen
Silver Bow Club
NPM
Certo
BENT
W. E. Roberts
J. A. Rounds
Dillion, Montana
Saddlery
Tribune Book
Dillon, Mont
Housewives
AND
Penask
Sebree
Brooke Farm
E. W. Geary
Lima, Montana
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Eliel Brothers
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Beaverhead Milling & Elevator Company
Dillon, Montana
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