Lewistown Names Manning New City Schools Superintendent
C G Manning former principal of the county high school resigned and will leave Sunday to become superintendent of Lewistown City schools. He succeeds W D Swetman who retired due to ill health after an operation. The high school principal position remains vacant as the board seeks a replacement before September 13. Ruth Weenink resigns after heading the domestic science department for three years.
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C G. Manning
Manning
Lewistown
W. D. Swetman
Ruth Weenink
Henry T. Gray Dies After Long Illness in Butte Hospital
Henry T. Gray aged 49 native of Beaverhead county known as Dillon to Wisdom stage driver and later rancher died at Murray hospital Butte after long illness. Funeral Thursday at Methodist Episcopal church. interment Mountain View. Survived by wife Edith Retallack daughter Nellie Emily father Robert N. Gray brothers George T. Gray Edward Arthur Gray sisters Susan E. Tash Arty Chandler.
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Henry T. Gray
Beaverhead County
Dillon-Bannack
Wisdom
Murray Hospital
Butte
Methodist-Episcopal Church
H. G. Humphrey
Mountain View
Bannack
Dillon
Jackson
Edith Retallack
Nellie Emily
Robert N. Gray
George T. Gray
Millpoint
Edward and
Arthur Gray
Los Angeles
Susan E. Tash
Arty Chandler
Leadore
Beaverhead to stage Pow Wow Roundup this year
The Beaverhead fair commission plans a revival of the old west Pow Wow Roundup without county funding. Bids from local groups will be considered next Tuesday August 14 with a cash bond to ensure quality, as several local investors promise a high standard show and potential good dividends.
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Fair Commission
Beaverhead
Rent Free Houses Revive Declining Llewelyn Village
In Llewelyn Pennsylvania sixty empty houses, long untenanted, are to be offered rent free to workmen who will repair and maintain them. Tenants must be respectable and thrifty, agree to cover all repairs, and will help revitalize the valley town near the West Branch of Chester Creek. A jitney line now connects Llewelyn with Chester.
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Llewelyn
Chester Creek
Chester
Future motorcars may aroma streets with rose scent
A Hyderabad note suggests motor spirit could be produced from mowra flowers. One ton of dried mowra yields about 90 gallons of 95 percent alcohol, enough to meet a portion of demand while flowers already used for local liquor.
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Hyderabad
India
Resourceful Prevaricator and the Heads of Fish
A Lancashire man hid a fishing trip from his wife by visiting friends and arranging fish delivery. He returned claiming a successful day while his wife joked she received many ends heads. The tale centers on a sly husband and a humorous misunderstanding over fish parts.
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Hubby
London
Artist paints on handkerchief in forest tale
In a London Tit-Bits anecdote Sir Ernest Shackleton recalls an artist who faced no canvas and used a handkerchief stretched across his case to create a landscape. A visitor warned that the paint would never wash out, highlighting the clever improvisation.
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Ernest Shackleton
London
Encourage the Swallow for Mosquito Control
The American Forestry association of Washington promotes attracting swallows to reduce mosquito-borne pests. Swallows feed on insects, protecting orchards and trees, with the purple martin highlighted as a prominent blue bird. Swallows are highly migratory, wintering mainly in South America.
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American Forestry Association of Washington
South America
Necklace missing with diamonds and pearls found
Finder asked to return the necklace set described as diamonds and pearls to the Tribune office for a reward. The message seeks the owner and promises compensation upon recovery.
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Tribune
Timeline of Thomas Jefferson’s Public Service
By James Morgan 1920 summary lists Jefferson’s career milestones from 1797 to 1826. It notes his vice presidency, 1801 presidential inauguration at age 57, 1803 Louisiana Purchase, 1807 Embargo Act, retirement to Monticello, and his death on July 4, 1826 at age 83.
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Louisiana
Monticello
Jefferson and Hamilton clash reimagined in national politics
The piece recounts the Jefferson Hamilton duel in early US politics, noting a bitter, sectional divide and the steady rise of Jefferson as a transformative, pacifist leader. It highlights his restraint in war, the Louisiana Purchase, and his lasting influence on the presidency and Democratic spirit.
Major Sheridan Out For State Auditor
Biography of Major Sheridan detailing birth in Marshal Town Iowa June 6 1887 service in World War I including wounds and decorations, roles in the Postal Service Veterans Welfare Commission Assistant Federal Director of Employment Service for Montana and later public notices of items for sale including sewing machine and accessories at 935 S. Pacifis with Adv 1t.
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Sheridan
Marshal Town
Iowa
America
Montana
Bozeman
State College
France
168Rd
Veterans Welfare Commission
U.S. Department of Labor
Confucius as Sage of China and Cultural Influence
The article portrays Confucius as a great sage revered for 2,000 years in China not a saint or founder of a religion. He synthesized ideas into a personal cult based on five virtues and his wisdom inspired temples and moral instruction in Chinese schools.
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Confucius
China
Solomon
Drop Letters Two Cents Post Office Notice
Citizens are urged to use two cents per ounce for sealed mail within city limits. The extra cent funds city carrier service. mailers must attach two cents for each ounce or fraction even for invitations or ads. Postmaster W. V. Grimes cautions on proper postage. Congress reduced State Department cable funds by over $300,000 since June 30.
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W. V. Grimes
Congress
State Department
Europe
America
Boys Ring Bell On Pushmobile At Park Crowd Laughs
A city park scene drew a crowd as two young boys on a pushmobile rang a large bell in the road. The startled observer pulled over after hearing a belt-like clamor from the vehicle and narrowly avoided a lamp post.
Aluminium shoes for workmen in damp places
Aluminium shoe soles extend wear and resist dampness making them suitable for workers in wet and damp environments. The new design promises longer lasting footwear than ordinary shoes.
Church Valuation Across Denominations in the U S
A survey shows all denominations in the United States own about 200000 church edifices valued at roughly 1.7 billion dollars. The tally reflects a broad spread of sizes and regional concentrations among congregations nationwide.
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United States
Mrs John Reid Attends Chautauqua Week in Dillon
Mrs John Reid of Melrose is in Dillon this week to attend the Chautauqua event.
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John Reid of
Melrose
Dillon
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