Oil Prospects Spur Beaverhead Action and New Wells
The Nevada Legislature offers a 25000 dollar reward for the first oil operator to bring in a well in 30 consecutive days producing at least 300 barrels daily. Beaverhead County considers offering incentives to attract a productive oil field. The Beaverhead Alberta Oil and Oil Co plans renewed drilling at their previously shuttered well, with funds, equipment, and drillers on site, aiming for a swift, sizable result.
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Nevada
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead-Alberta Oil and Oil Company
the Tribune
Dillon
Producers Protective association could shift state influence
Testimony before the Senate Investigating committee may spark broad action by farmers cattlemen sheepmen and mine owners to form a Producers Protective association with honest management. Utah's anti-cigarette law may benefit Montana if a harsh winter returns and alfalfa supplies rise for shipment to the state.
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Senate
Selvedge
Fowler
Arthur
Utah
Montana
Student Fred Staudaher Returns Home After School
Fred Staudaher, who has spent six months attending school in Ann Arbor, returned to his home Sunday evening.
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Fred Staudaher
Ann Arbor
Washington letters outline new tax and war plans
A letter from Washington predicts a 1 percent gross sales tax bill in both chambers to replace the excess profits tax. It also anticipates early passage of immigration restraint, a large army appropriation, and naval funding with a possible international disarmament conference request. A wartime insurance decentralization bill, vetoed by Wilson, is noted as to be repassed.
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Senate
Smoot
Utah
House of Representatives
Rep
Fordney
Michigan
Congress
Wilson
Harding
War Risk Insurance Bureau
The Billings Bunglers Exposed in Public Critique
An editorials attack a Billings group labeled bunglers and traders of public rights. It urges the public to withdraw support and questions which oil syndicate or Montana Development Association controls the most legislative votes.
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Joe Dixon
Oil Syndicate
Montana Development Association
Damon and Pythias” Club
Miss Anna L Bauman Visits Dillom From Bedrock
Miss Anna L Bauman of Bedrock spent the weekend in Dillom, staying with local friends and enjoying the community events. She plans to return home next week.
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Anna. L. Bauman
Bedrock
Dillom
Well done, Dillon team earns praise for fine basketball
The Dillon team played good basketball and will receive credit for their splendid work. It is a high honor to win the championship for one year, and it is not fatal if another town with the same hopes wins next. We say to our team, well done and we admire you for a good fight.
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Dillon
Wells and Matheson Convicted of Grand Larceny in District Court
Livingston J A Wells a Democratic sheriff candidate with Nonpartisan League backing and Charles Matheson were found guilty of grand larceny by a district court jury and sentenced to one to two years in state prison.
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Livingston
John A. Wells
Charles Matheson
Rev. H G Humphrey Elected Trustee at Wesleyan College
At the annual trustees meeting Montana Wesleyan College elected Rev. H G Humphrey of the Yellowstone district to fill the vacancy from Rev Dr White's retirement and departure from the state.
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Helena
Montana Wesleyan College
H.G. Humphrey
Yellowstone
Dr. White
Helena Shrine Temple Dedication Sets April Ceremony
The Helena Shrine Temple plans a dedication on April 8 with Shriner units from many states expected to attend. The new temple cost about $250,000 to construct.
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Helena
Life Saving Stamps On Sale In City To Aid China Relief
Local committee announces Life Saving stamps to aid China famine relief. Stamps cost three cents, enough for one day’s rations, with sales run Friday and Saturday in banks and hotels and through the committee and pastors the following week.
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China
American Committee For China
Jean Bishop
Millie Crowell
T. E. Gilbert
R. R. Rathbone
E. 1 .Brundage
Dillon neighbors aided family after sudden death of child
To the neighbors and friends and the various lodges of Dillon who assisted us during the illness and death of our little one, who met a tragic death by incident, we express heartfelt thanks and appreciation.
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Dillon
Little Ens
Local resident improves after pleurisy attack
Pearl I. Smith has been confined to his home the past week with pleurisy but is much better now. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pitcher and their daughter Vivian of Twin Bridges spent Tuesday afternoon in this city.
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Pearl I. Smith
Walter Pitcher
Vivian
Twin Bridges
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