Rankin rules on county printing in Montana
Attorney General Rankin states county officers must have all county printing and legal advertising done by the newspaper holding the county printing contract. If the contracted publisher cannot print certain forms, another Montana newspaper may fulfill the work. Also notes funds from sale of an old high school building go to the county general fund. Berlin note asks to be relieved of all cash payments in 1922.
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Wellington D. Rankin
Montana
Berlin
Reparations Commission
Germany
Lynching Attempt in Miles City Blocked by Marksmanship
By D J O Malley the piece recalls an 1870s Miles City event when a soldier led lynch mob failed to seize Jim Crow Collins after he shot a Second Cavalry trooper W B Thomas. The disruption ended with another soldier dying. The narrative situates Miles City as a rough frontier town split between Old and New Miles City with gambling saloons and gunfire common.
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D.J. O'Malley
Kid White
Jim Crow Collins
Miles City
Fort Keogh
Second Cavalry
W. B. Thomas
Dodge City
Kan
Collins
Miles
Old Town
New Miles City
Milestown
Fort Bu
Thomas
Hurley
Dewees
Bozeman
U. S
Keogh
Wyoming
Tongue River
Doug Lane
Hoppe
Winchester
Veteran business founder dies after long Montana career
Frederick A. Henningsen of Butte dairy producer fame dies at 73 in Kokding Denmark while visiting relatives. He founded a leading Montana dairy company and left the state December 31 to sail in January. He is survived by 12 children and 40 grandchildren.
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Frederick A. Henningsen
Butte
Kokding
Denmark
Montana
Mr. Henningsen
Germany
United States
Butte Woman Sets Record Marrying Five Times in Eight Years
Eva Harrison of Butte reportedly set a record by marrying five times in eight years. Her latest license with D. R. Wager follows a September 1921 divorce from Franklin Harrison and prior marriages to Davis Williams, Albert Skogland, Donald Hager, and a divorce from Hager in 1921.
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Montana
Eyva Harrison
Butte
William E. Carroll
D. R. Wager
Eva Harrison
Eva St. John
Davis Wiliams
Jane
Albert W. Skogland
Eva Skogland
Donald R. Hager
Spokane
Franklin Marshall Harrison
D. R. Hager
Hager
New Head Great Falls Bank Is Man of Much Financial Experience
C A Carlson named vice president and manager of the Commercial National Bank of Great Falls after resigning from the Helena Federal Reserve Bank. Carlson brings decades in banking including treasury, mint, and federal examiner roles, and oversaw Helena bank growth from launch to a substantial loan portfolio rise.
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NEW Head
Great Falls Bank
C. A. Carlson
Itelena Reserve Bank
Commercial National Bank of Great Falls
Senator Platt
New York
Carlson
Deere Plow
United States Treasury
the Treasury
Bureau of the Mint
Tie
Detroit
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapoli
St. Paul
Keel Stood in Gallows Shadow Jury Deadlocked
The jury in the John Keel murder trial of James Grant at Virginia City failed to reach a verdict after 40 hours and was discharged, with one vote separating a first degree murder finding. Eye witnesses Mike O'Brien and John Barriter described wrestling matches and shooting details, while Keel expressed remorse and indicated possible life imprisonment.
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John Keel
James Grant
Virginia City
Lyman Bennett
Kee
Rankin
Mike O'Brien
John Barbter
O’brien
Grant
Keel
Barriter
Mike O’brien
John
O'Brien
Andy Jones
Mrs. Jones
Annette Bretherton
Jones
Anti-Saloon league to lead Montana prohibition enforcement drive
A state wide campaign to enforce Prohibition will launch after March meetings, with cooperation from Anti-Saloon league officials and state and county officers. Conferences run March to May in Missoula Malta and numerous towns, led by Joseph Pope and W D Rankin, with Ebbert directives.
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Anti-Saloon League
Montana
Joseph Pope
League For
Missoula
Malta
Pope
W. D. Rankin
E. B. Ebbert
San Francisco
Rankin
Mr. Pope
O. H. P. Shelley
Ebbert
Hamilton
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Butte
Boulder
Helena
Townsend
Bozeman
Livingston
Big, Timber
Billings
Forsyth
Miles City
Roundup
Harlowton
Lewistown
Great Falls
Wibaux
Glendive
Sidney
Culbertson
Scobey
Plentywood
Poplar
Wolf Point
Glasgow
Snowbound Broadus Isolated Except For Miles City Line
Snow blankets all county roads into Broadus leaving the town cut off except for a telephone link to Miles City. The isolation underscores winter travel hazards and the community reliance on a single communication line.
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Broadus
Miles City
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Quail
Dr. J. O'Malley
Postum. Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek
Michigan
Washington
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Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve District
Wisconsins
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Minneapolis
Helena Bank
A. Carlson
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