Breach Widening in Episcopal Church over Modernism
A nationwide split grows in the Episcopal Church as clergy challenge core creedal beliefs. Prominent leaders including Dr Percy Stickney Grant and Dr Leighton Parks defend modernist views while bishops press for allegiance to the Apostles Creed. The controversy widens from New York to Texas with trials and resignations debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fort Worth
Boston
San Francisco
Percy Stickney Grant
Church of the Ascension of New York
Grant
William T. Manning
Trinity Church
Algernon S. Crapsey
Rochester
Jesus
Joseph
Lee W. Hea‘ton
Texas
Harry T. Moore
Diocese of
Dallas
Teast
Stuart PE. Tyson
Modern Churchmen’s Union
Newspapers of
America
House of Bishops
Episcopal Church
Heaton
Leighton Parks
St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church
Church of the Ascension
Real Estate Transfers and Mining Notes From Beaverhead Districts
Real estate transfers include patents to William S. Johnson for 640 acres in Blacktail valley and Harmon D. Mayfield for 160 and 600 acres on Horse Prairie. Ward K. Richardson and Vera Richardson transfer 802 acres near Dillon to Charles J. and Grace T. Gillon for 10 dollars. Guardian deed records Bridget Gallagher guardian to Richard Gallagher for Lima property at 9500 dollars. Affidavit of annual representation on Quartz Lode by Frank B. Felt for Elkhorn mining work at 400 dollars. Plus a transfer of a mining property in French Creek by William Dunn and Henry Hiddeson to Watson Creek Mining Co for 1 dollar. Harlem creamery project boosted by commercial club. Lowell Selway Falls highway contract awarded at 50995.40. Butte copper mines deliver about 23 million pounds yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Si.d Johnson
Blacktail Valley
Harmon D. Mayfield
Ward K. Richardson
Vera A. Richardson
Charles J. Gillon
Grace T. Gillon
Dillon
John Sorenson
Florence Sorenson
Pearl I. Smith
Apex
William Dunn
Bannack
Montana
Henry Hiddeson
Dayton
Ohio
Watson Creek Mining Co
French Creek
Bridget Gallagher
Richard Gallagher
E. C. Franks
Lima
Frank B
Elkhorn
Frank B. Felt
Croke. Sebrs and the Bass Drum Ruse
A quirky town tale recalls a teacher assigning a four line Longfellow poem to be copied five times. Students Tony Liza Grappe Mindus Blime and others submit unusual work samples as a phone trick echoes through a merchant’s shop when an 8 year old laughs at a wrong number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Liza Grappe
Allry Mindus
Maka
Liza Blime
Andy Parting Lee B. Hindus
Johnny Sands
Overhead This Week Radio Call Goes Off Script
A line of radio chatter features a caller asking for a year and a station reply telling them to get off the line. The excerpt captures a tense exchange and hints at technical or scheduling confusion during a broadcast.
Shoot When Ready Gridley
A quip about a woman who reportedly had triplets in February and twins in May, with a grim twist that one triplet died, framed as a local newsroom joke.
Public Notice of Three Year Land Claim Filing in Dillon Montana
Notice is given that Michael A. Henneberry of Dillon Montana has filed intent to make three year proof to establish land claims in township 9 south range 10 west and townships 10 south 9 west on the Stuy- NW region. The hearing before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker is set for February 15 1924 in Dillon Montana. Witnesses include Ross W Emerick Albert Anderson Lorenzo Cushing and George R Metlen all of Dillon.
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Michael A. Henneberry
Dillon
U. N
Township 9
Range 10
Sunem
Emswy
Range 9
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Dillons Montana
Ross W. Emerick
Albert Anderson
Lorenzo Cushing
George R. Metlen
Dillon, Montana
Blonde Bess Asks About Law on Marrying Widow’s Sister
The column features Blonde Bess posing a legal riddle about whether a man can marry his widow’s sister, exploring inheritance and marriage law questions in a playful, period tone.
I’m a League of Nations
A boy relays a tangled tale of birth aboard a Belgian ship in Honolulu, parentage involving American and English, adoption by a Chinese man in Russia, and deaths in Japan. He declares his nationality as belonging to the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Honolulu
Japan
Russia
League of Nations
Doctor and Silas exchange taut bedside words
A doctor asks Silas about his condition and Silas replies with a stubborn, conflicted statement about being better than he was yet not as good as before his illness. The dialogue captures tense unease and stubborn resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor
Silas
Quebec Boy Rescued After Neck-Deep Ice Fall
A young boy from Quebec fell through ice and was rescued. He joked with responders when asked if he was freezing, saying the cold in Quebec is different.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Friz
Men and Women Seek Luck in Fads, Both Fail
Readable fragments show a quip about men chasing fish and women chasing husbands ending in poor results. A child voice wishes to be Eddie Smith, hinting at local humor or a person reference. The item reads as light, period dialogue snippets without a clear single event.
Child talk on strength and toys prompts wry moment
A mother notes Willie is stronger and luckier than someone else with a better home toys and money. Willie retorts that he would be impressed if the other boy could wiggle his cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Bear Tooth Watch Charm Stirs Barber Shop Tale
A humorous exchange unfolds in a barber chair about a bear tooth watch. The barber asks about the bear, and the patron explains the bear was not killed with a weapon but talked to death, provoking surprised disbelief.
Montana Giant Petroleum Begins Contract Refinery Marketing
Montana Giant Petroleum Co. reports its Kevin refinery has begun marketing refined products on contract and expects full capacity operation soon advancing production and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Giant Petroleum Co
Kevin
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertised for Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as easy and effective for constipation. A testimonial from Miss Mildred Keent of Bangor Maine praises the product and urges readers to buy from Potts the druggist.
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Mildred M. Keent
Essex St
Bangor
Maine
Potts
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Manning
God
Canon Storr
Gore
England
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Parks
St. Marks On
Bowerie
William Norman Guthrie
Guthrie
Bishop
Oscar
Terry Gilkison
the Smiths
The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Harlem
Missoula
Lowell-Selway Falls
Butte
Leviathan
Nishap
Croke
Sebrs
O' Mig
O' the Band
Gridley
Rome
Ueyc
Hier
Blonde Bess
Winter Poetry
Purdy Philos
Eddie Smith
Foley
Ola
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