State awards 16600 contract for school supplies
State Purchasing Agent J. B. Murphy awarded about 16600 in contracts for canned goods and dried fruit to seven state institutions for the coming year. Orders total 5362 cases of canned goods and 76858 pounds of dried fruit, with five carload shipments if consolidated. Missoula Mercantile wins dried fruit for Tuberculosis Sanitarium Galen Deer Lodge Prison and Warm Springs Hospital. Davidson Grocery handles canned goods for most institutes except Helena vocational school and Bozeman State College. Bozeman College and Butte wholesalers win the remaining supplies for Bozeman and Helena programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Murphy
Galen
Deer Lodge
State
Warm Springs
The
Missoula Mercantile Company of
Missoula
Davidson Grocery Company
Butte
Helena
Orphan's Home
Twin Bridges
Fragmentary Trade Entry Notes Dried Fruits and Cakes
A brief OCR fragment lists Tyberes rium Galen 2191 cakes codoned goods and 1 fruit. Lodge-572 and 2 500 pounde dried fruit. The legible items suggest a catalog or ledger entry describing foodstuffs and quantities.
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Tyberes Rium
Galen
Lodge
Woman Attacked by Bear in Yellowstone Park
Bozeman dispatch reports Mrs. George Nelson was bitten on the right arm by a bear while riding with a companion on a road between Thumb Station and Lake Hotel in Yellowstone Park. The bite required 14 stitches after the animal reached into the car, with first aid at the Lake and Mammoth hospitals. The bear also reportedly attacked two others nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Betwee Thumb Station
The
Lake Hotel
Yellowstone Park
George Nelson
Nelson
Mammoth
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Missoula Company
Lovelace Grocery, of
Butte Wholesale Grocery Company
State College
R. J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem, N.C
Yellowstone
Kodak
Kodaks
Piers
Rexall
Dillon, Montana
Ralph McFadden
Normal College
Dillon Furniture