Cooke City Road Estimates Highlight Montana Wyoming Needs
Fred Morrell reports on a Billings Commercial Club briefing about the Red Lodge Cooke City highway via the Bear tooth plateau. He outlines forest development versus forest highway options and stresses requiring Montana and Wyoming highway commission recommendations.
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Montana
Wyoming
Fred Morrell
National Forest Engineers
Red Lodge
Cooke City
Beartooth
Missoula
Billings
Billings Commercial Club
Yellowstone Park
State Highway Commission
Morrell
Cooke City Road
Montana Forests
Forest Highways
Cooke City Highway
Clarks Fork Canyon
Clarke
Wyo
Cooke
Stillwater
Park Line
Tower Falls
Gardiner
Pioneer Methodist Ministers Honored at Great Falls Dinner
At the annual Methodist conference in Great Falls, fourteen Montana ministers with 25 or more years of service were recognized at a dinner. Honorees include Dr. Jacob Mills, Rev. John Hosking, Rev. George D. King, Rev. J A Martin, Rev. R P Smith, Rev. P W Haines, Dr. L Bovard, Dr. Crouch, Rev. C E K Cunningham, Rev. George Logan, Dr. Edward Smith, Rev. C D Haynes, Rev. C H Haynes.
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Montana
Great Falls
Jacob Mills
John Hosking
George D. King
J. A. Martin
R. P. Smith
P. W. Haines
Co. L. Bovard
C. D. Crouch
C. EK. Cunningham
George Logan
Edward Smith
C. D. Haynes
C. He, Haynes
County Agent to Be Employed in Will Have County
Extension Director J C Taylor of Bozeman visited Stanford and reached agreement with county commissioners to hire a county agent. The budget was approved in August and the agent is expected to start by December first. A new courthouse completion and suitable quarters are anticipated.
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J. C. Taylor
Bozeman
Stanford
Radium Formula Promises Teeth and Gum Health
The advertisement promotes RADIUM formulas for pyorrhea and trench mouth claiming to kill germs, halt tissue deterioration, and stimulate new cell growth. It markets an active solution at 2.5 dollars per bottle with a money back guarantee and offers a free booklet upon request from TOM REMEDIES COMPANY in Minneapolis.
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Bolenoa
TOM Remedies Company
Minneapolis
Malcolm Clark a Man of Culture in Montana Fur Trade
The article profiles Malcolm Clark, early Montana fur trader and host at a Prickly Pear Canyon ranch, detailing his upbringing, mixed marriages, and role in frontier life. It recounts Letellier’s letters of Clark’s adventures including a brutal Crow siege tale, Clark’s bear shot in a skiff, and their travels from Fort Benton to Fort Union with the American Fur Company.
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M. E. Plassmann
W Louis Letellier
Fort Benton
Malcolm Clark
Missouri
Fort Union
Clark
Prickly Pear Canyon
Henry Tilden
Plains
Bannack
Ft. Benton
Clark Ranch
Fort Snelling
Malcolm
West Point
American Fur Company
Horace Clark
Thomas Dawson
Glacier Park
Helen Clark
Montana Historical Society
Horace
St. Paul
Minnesota
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mrs. Dawson
Andrew Dawson
Dawson County
Scotland
Fur Companies
Erskines
Lord Erskine
Letellier
Otou
Ft. Union
Gens du Sang
Assiniboines
Crazy Bear
Ft. Berthold
Kipp
James Kipp
Canada
P. Chateau Co
Sarpy
Quebec
St. Louis
Northwest
Montana
Little
Upper
Old Fort Union
The
Crow Indian Defends Mescal Use in Montana Case
Big Sheep a Crow Indian challenges Montana Supreme Court over mescal in native religious ceremony. He was convicted in Big Horn County for possession of narcotics after federal agents found 56 mescal buttons. He argues biblical quotes authorize use and that pre 1923 ownership exempts him from state law.
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Montana Supreme Court
Big Sheep
District Court
Big Horn County
Montana
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Skin Relief for Babies
Ad copy highlights Cuticura Soap for cleansing and Cuticura Ointment for irritation on babies. It also promotes Cuticura Talcum as a scented dusting powder and positions the trio as indispensable for soothing red rough itchy skin.
Montana to auction 275000 acres Opheim extension lands
The state plans public sales of about 275000 acres in Valley and Daniels counties near the Opheim extension of the Great Northern railway. Glasgow auctions on October 19 and 20 will offer 200 tracts totaling 30000 to 36000 acres in Valley county. Scobey auctions on October 22 and after will offer 1600 to 1700 tracts totaling about 240000 acres in Daniels county. Some land is unclaimed. bids start with 10 percent cash and the rest in equal yearly payments over 33 years.
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Valley County
Daniels County
Opheim
Seabey
Northern Railway
Scobey
Glasgow
Land Department
Senator Hogan Secures Mexican Cardenas Estate Oil Rights
Independent geologist I E Stewart confirmed in Great Falls that Senator T S Hogan and associates have secured oil rights to the 1 250 000 acre Cardenas estate in northern Coahuila Mexico and plan a large development campaign. Stewart has left for Denver to begin geological work on the tract for Hogan. The Cardenas estate, an old Mexican land grant, is owned by a former Coahuila governor.
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T. S. Hogan
Bisling AnchoroyedBdes
Billings
Kevin Sunburst
Cat Creek
Cardenas
Coahuila
Mexico
Great Falls
I. E. Stewart
Stewart
Denver
Senator Hogan
Nightingale Heard Across England by Radio Listeners
A nightingale singing one hundred feet from a London broadcasting station could be heard almost perfectly by radio listeners nationwide in England, illustrating strong early radio reception and wide reach of broadcasts.
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London
England
Oil Production Rises in Kevin Sunburst Area Dominates Montana Fields
Montana records show an 180000 barrel rise in commercial oil output for the second quarter, totaling 815971 barrels from three fields. Kevin Sunburst leads with 634255 barrels across 65 operators while Cat Creek yields 316138 barrels among 11, with Frantz Corp still top producer in older fields and Fifty Six Co. debuting strongly in Kevin. The Cat Creek gain dips slightly from Q1, Lake Basin reports pending, Soap Creek and Roundup inactive, and Ohio Corp prominent in Kevin Sunburst.
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Kevin-Sunburst
Ohio
Frantz Corporation
Cat Creek
Montana
State Board of Equalization
Kevin
Carbon County
Lake Basin
Ferdig, Hughes and Blecken
Queen City
Fifty Six
Miles City
Beaver Creek Dam Progress Prompts Substitution Plan
Congressman Leavitt says Interior Secretary Work likely to approve replacing the split profit method with a proposed appraisal system on the Sun River project near Great Falls Montana. Commissioner Mead backs the change and notes water users accept it easing Beaver Creek reservoir delays.
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Elwood Mead
Commissioner of Reclamation
Scott Leavitt
Secretary of the Interior
Hubert
Sun River Project
Great Falls
Montana
Leavitt
G. O Sanford
Commissioner Mead
Beaver Creek
Mead
Interior Department
Finance Corporation
J. &. Erickson
Sam Stephenson
First National Bank of Great Falls
Work
Sun River Canyon
Department
Fairfield
Montanaivestock Financial Corporation
Intermediate Credit Bank
Stephenson
Mr. Stephenson
Two Churches Unite In Malta United Church Plan
By an almost unanimous vote the Malta Methodist Episcopal church and the Malta Community church Grace chapel will unite for one year beginning October 1925. The United church of Malta will hold all Sunday services including Sunday school worship and young people's meetings. Existing rolls and boards remain, functioning jointly.
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Methodist’ Episcopal Church of Malta
Malta Community Church
Grace Chapel
United Church of Malta
White Blackbird Shot Near Laurel in Montana
Game Warden Al Holmes observed a pure white white blackbird among a flock of common blackbirds near Laurel in eastern Montana. The bird closely resembles its dark kin except for its white plumage.
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Montana
al Holmes
Laurel
Sweet Potatoes Exhibit By Captain Bivins At Fair
A bushel of sweet potatoes raised by Captain Horace W. Bivins, a Billings gardener and retired cavalry officer, was displayed at the Midland Empire fair. The exhibit featured exceptionally high quality potatoes weighing near two pounds each.
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Horace W. Bivins
Billings
Bivins
Yellowstone Valley
Color Things New for Easy Dyes on Many Fabrics
A 15 cent package offers simple directions so any woman can tint or dye fabrics from lingerie and dresses to draperies and hangings. Diamond Dyes are urged for wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods with guidance for fabric type.
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District Forester
Andleruy
Isyame
Jenie
Mueller
Arag
Denvan
Coro
the Reclamation Commission
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