Melrose Obituary for Henry Knippenberg of Indianapolis
Otto Boetticher relays word from Mrs. Page Chapman that Henry Knippenberg died in Short Hills New Jersey after long bronchitis. He previously managed Hecla mines Glendale and Norwood iron operations and helped shaping Montana state constitution. Survived by wife a son William and two grandsons. burial planned in Indianapolis.
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Melrose
Otto Boetticher
Page Chapman
Mamie Knippenberg
Short Hills
New Jersey
Henry Knippenberg
Knippenberg
Elizabeth Boetticher
Boetticher
Harvey
Hecla
Samuel A. Barbour
Glendale
G. G. Earle
Norwood
William E. Little
Indianapolis
Harrison
Hecla Company
Hendricks
Montana
William Knippenberg
Chapman
Medicine Lodge News Briefs Highlight Local Movers
April 17 report from Medicine Lodge notes Mrs. Jarence Koenig and children staying in town with relatives, Pete and Vic Westergard visiting, Ike Rife in Dillon, Mrs. Craver visiting family, Ed Wrights preparing to move to Silver Star, Charles Burden contracting lambs, radio upgrades at Rife and Hildereth homes, Jim Given returning for the summer, and a state plan to raise plantings of feed crops while reducing wheat acreage.
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Medicine Lodge
Jarence Koenig
Bob Hidreth
Dillon
Koenig
Pete
Vic Westergard
Bounty Sea
Ike Rife
Craver
Ed. Wright
Silver Star
Charles, Burden
Isaac Rife
H. D. Hildreth
Jim Given
Easter Observances Bring Joyful Services in Sheridan
Easter was celebrated with Methodist and Episcopal services in Sheridan on Sunday. The Methodist Sunday school held recitations and songs at 11 a.m. and the evening sermon followed. receipts totalled 43 dollars with 20 dollars at the evening plate. Rev Franklin Gibson preached in the Episcopal church to a full house with a large choir and lilies on display. Catholic services began at 9 a.m. with choir music. Several locals visited from Dillon and Harlowtown for Easter. Community clubs held gatherings and quilt projects, while Mrs. Fay Edwards substituted in hospital care. A state Rebekah president, Mrs Ethel Hersch, visited Ruby lodge with an instructional talk.
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Sheridan
Methodist Sunday School
Episcopal Church
Franklin Gibson
Gibson
Virginia City
Father O'Connor
Harvey Marsh
Dillon
Linkendorfer
E. D. Marsh
Shaw
Harlowtown
Glenn Marsh
Ladies’ Aid Society
James Duncan Sr
Montana
C. L. Elliott
Episcopal Guild
Ruby Rebekah Lodge
Registration Totals for Spring Primary Fall Short of 1920 Record
The county closes registration for the May 27 presidential primary with 2 958 electors qualified. Countywide figures show a drop from 3 955 in 1920 but above spring average. Dillon precincts total 1 425 registered, with outside precincts compensating. Registration declines attributed to general election participation and late-period additions.
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John S. Baker
Dillon
Dillon Se
Central
Lakeview
Monida Wu
Lima
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Jackson
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Visit to Sheridan Includes Token Gift and Luncheon
Marks presented her with a token of remembrance of her visit to Sheridan. A delightful luncheon closed a pleasant evening.
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Marks
Sheridan
Bank action draws praise across North Dakota
A Minneapolis traveler says the Security State Bank of Dillon paid depositors in full after suspending operations, prompting wide approval in North Dakota. He cites stability of Beaverhead institutions and strong regional resources as a bright sign for valley counties amid bank failures elsewhere.
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North Dakota
Security State Bank of
Dillon
J. M. Olsen
Minneapolis
Beaverhead
Crow Extermination Called For in 1918 Letter
A controversial 1918 letter argues crows devastate crops across the United States. The author, a Pennsylvanian farmer, recounts eye injuries to lambs in Kentucky and widespread crop losses, urging extermination by capital punishment with a scalp premium. Noted authorities estimate nationwide crow numbers at hundreds of millions.
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Donald Agnus
Oklahoma
Agricultural College
Stillwater
Noel J. Allen
Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
North Mountains
Cumberland Valley
Fr. Co
Peter T
Big Hole Beef Sells Well After Hard Trip
Ralph Jorgenson and Fred Waldhly of Jackson Montana drove over 500 big range steers 75 miles through deep snow then seven days by stock train 1500 miles to Kansas City yards. Cattle sold well with steers at 8.75 and bulls at 4.25 while rested and fed little. Lee Livestock Commission of Kansas City handled the sale.
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Guiches
Kansas City
Ralph Jorgenson
Fred Waldhly
Jackson
Montana
Jorgenson
Walchly
Mr. Jorgenson
Lee Livestock Commission Company of
Montana schools awarded royalties totaling 45438.14
United States royalties totaling 45 438 14 were awarded to Montana schools. The payment distribution and eligible districts are noted in the official roster, with the funds supporting public education programs and school operations.
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United States
Montana
Chicago Delegation Arrives Early for Dillon Stock Growers
A group of Chicago traders and officials led by Abe Wertheim er Rosenbaum Brothers and John Bowles Bowles Commission Co arrived in Dillon for the Montana Stock Growers convention. They praised Dillon residents for their hospitality during the visit.
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Dillon
Montana
Abe Wertheimer
Rosenbaum Brothers
Harry
John Clay
John F. Bowles
Bowles Commission Co
John Havey
Wood Brothers
Charles C. Robinson
B. H. Heide
H. R. Parks
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Kay Wood
Commission
Baby beef intended for show earns extra price
Twenty head of two year old baby beef, prepped for the stock show, were part of a 150 head shipment sold by Carl Hansen of Horse Prairie at Grand Island Nebraska stock yards. The baby beef averaging 1300 pounds sold for half a cent a pound more than the rest of the cattle.
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Carl Hansen
Grand Island
Nebr
Protect Your Child Health With Foley Honey and Tar
Advises parents to treat a child’s cough or cold early with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for quick relief. Claims it also works for older people and promotes buying a bottle at Potts drug store.
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Foley
Potts
Chinook considers $27,000 combined school complex plan
The town of Chinook weighs a proposal to finance a $27,000 combined assembly hall, gymnasium and central heating plant for local schools. The project would serve multiple facilities and improve energy efficiency through centralized heating.
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Chinook
Northern Pacific Starts $200,000 Boiler Shop Construction
Livingston reports the Northern Pacific begins work on a $200,000 boiler shop project. The facility aims to expand locomotive maintenance capacity and support regional freight operations. Construction crews mobilize at the site with expected completion in the coming months.
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Livingston
Northern Pacific
Silvester Oil No 1 Well Reaches 200 Barrels
Great Falls report states Silvester Oil Company No 1 well has developed into a 200 barrel daily producer, signaling strong output for the field. Located near Great Falls, the discovery spotlights the company’s expanding extraction efforts and potential for nearby wells.
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Great Falls
Silvester Oil Co
Rare Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Ad Mail-In Offer
A torn advertisement promises a sample bottle of Foley Honey and Tar Cough Syrup and Foley Pills and Cathartic Tablets in exchange for mailing the text and ten cents to Foley & Co in Chicago. The prompt instructs sending name and address to receive the trial items and samples.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
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