Automobiles Sales Rise in Montana in 1929 Nine Months
Montana issued 22 680 new auto licenses through Sept 30 1929 up from 15 144 in the previous year 1928. Silver Bow county residents received 2 188 of the total, with monthly sales broken out from April to September.
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Montana
Austin B. Middleton Ot Deer. Lodge
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Silver Bow County
Gene Howard
Lanstrum Company
Montana Street
Butte
Mcenses
Bow County
National Automobile Sales Authorities
National Automobile
Deputy State Examiner Arrives in Beaverhead County
Bruce A. Risley arrived late last week to inspect county office records in Beaverhead. He will remain for the next two weeks with Dillon serving as headquarters for his work under the state examiner program.
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Bruce A. Risley
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Mr. Risley
Lower livestock rates urged before Interstate Commerce Commission
W P Ellis representing the Oregon Public Service Commission asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to set lower livestock rates in the Northwest. He argued against the examiners recommendation for a 10 percent higher basis for the Mountain Pacific territory compared with the rest of the West, calling it unjustifiable.
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Northwest
West
Hoch- Smith
Ellis
Commission
Mountain Pacific Territory
Rotary weighs light system upgrade for business district
The Rotary club lighting committee considers a new, more adequate lighting network between the business section and State format college. Preliminary estimates show costs within city means, with full figures to be presented next week. The program aims to brighten civic life while supporting high school events like the Oct 23 play You and I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Frank A. Hazelbaker
James Melton, Jr
Faye Erwin
Moose Pool Hall Changes Hands First of Month
Chauncey Murphy and Dale Nichols have purchased the Moose Pool Hall, a popular city venue that also houses a barber shop and a restaurant. They plan improvements. Murphy previously worked for American Express, while Nichols came from Idaho via Bannack and Dillon.
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Moose
Chauncey Murphy
Dale Nichols
Moose Pool Hall
Murphy
American Express Company
Mr. Nichols
Bannack
Dillon
Idaho
Beaverhead Red Cross Chapter Holds Meeting
The Beaverhead chapter of the American Red Cross met at Pearl I Smith’s offices to confer with National Red Cross field worker Irene Begley. Fred Rife was elected chairman, with Edith Herndon as vice president and Georgia Mathews as secretary treasurer.
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Beaverhead
The
American Red Cross
Pearl I. Smith
Fred Rife
Irene Begley
National Red Cross
Edith Herndon
Georgia Mathews
Katherine McGregor
George Baker
Red Cross
Gladys L. Garr
Marguerite Hyde
T. B. Gilbert
Bertha K. Lamberton
J. H. Gilbert
Jean Bishop Frank Eliel
Dillon
J. B. Shaw
Wisdom
J. W. Scott
Armstead
Nellie McKnight
Dell
Warren Hughes
Wise River
Lambert Eliel
Montana Forty Years Ago Shown by Old Newspaper
A Great Falls Tribune annual number from January 1889 is showcased by the Montana Historic Library. The 46 page magazine reproduces a map of western Montana with rail lines from the St Paul Minneapolis Manitoba and Montana Central railways and notes only three major towns appear. An advertisement promises eighteen million acres of free land for settlers in the Great Reservation and Milk River valley.
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Montana
Cornelius. Hedges, Sr
Great Falls
Little Rockies
Assinniboine
St. Paul
Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway
Helena
Montana Central Rail
Lewistown
Missoula
Kalispell
Hamilton
Shelby
Cut Bank
Polson
Free Government
Great Reservation
Milk River
Minnesota
Manitoba Railway
Local Firm Becomes Virgin Diamond Dealer in Dillon
Albert Stamm jewelers of Dillon announced receipt of word from the Virgin Diamond Syndicate of Amsterdam naming them local authorized dealers in Virgin Diamonds. He said these diamonds are newly mined direct from South African mines, with a history free of previously owned stones and offered at standard world prices.
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Dillon
Albert Stamm
Virgin Diamond Syndicate
Amsterdam
Holland
Virgin Diamonds
Stamm
Butte Smelting Output Tops State Mineral Production
The Montana Smelting Company built the smelter the previous year. The Butte Miner cites 1888 mineral production statewide at 40.487 million dollars. Butte accounted for 22.985 million with the rest totaling 17.5 million.
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Montana Smelting Company
Virgin Diamond Certificate Promises Origin History Guarantee
Mr Stamm notes that with every Virgin Diamond a Certificate of Title is issued, guaranteeing the stone’s origin and prior history. Mrs John Inabnit of Jackson left for New York City to travel to Europe, plan Swiss winter visits, and return to Montana with her fatty. State Auditor George P Porter, also insurance commissioner, reports a Chicago health and accident association seeking Montana doctors and lawyers as representatives.
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Mr. Stamm
John Inabnit
Jackson
New York City
Europe
Switzerland
Montana
George P. Porter
Faesurance
A Health and Accident Association of Chicago
Montanne
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Levi Strauss
Levi
Levi Straus
Examiner
Washington
Interstate Commerce
W. P. Ellis
Oregon Public Service Commission
Rotary
the Examiner
Buick
Lovejoy
Buick Motor Company
Flint
Mich
General Metors Corporation
McLaughlie-Buick
Oshawa
Buick and
Marquette Motor
Frtorr
Seinen Tba
Cine
Holland Syndicate
Maen
Jeweki
Virgin Diamond
Virgin Diamond. Syndicate
Sarphatistraat
Fatty
Studebaker
Asmart
Studebsker
Tudebaker
Dictator
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