Town and Community Notes from Lewistown Area
Miss Marie Afflerbach visits Miss Mabel Smith then returns to Winnett. Amos Snyder attends county fair directors meeting in Lewistown. Beedie Bros unload crushed rock for cement mixer. Bert Replogle and George Clickner subpoenaed as witnesses in White incest case. Ole Wight hauling bridge timber for sold Charters yard to Treasure State Construction Co. John Robinson’s circus comes to Lewistown next Tuesday. he has been dead forty years. Mrs Carrie Giacomini arrives from Omaha to stay about a month. Raymond Dockery, republican candidate for county attorney, visits. seen as hard worker. Haying underway at N Bar ranch. Olson estimates about two thousand tons. Charters ranch expected 1600 tons of fine hay this season. Labor tight but progress on ranch with town help. Thief steals jewelry from Sutter Bros. window. possible daybreak theft. Big hat trick planned. Homer White found guilty of statutory assault. custody ruling pending. Sig Olson, Lewistown cook, dies from chest wound. Jack Ryan at large. Olson buried in Buffalo. Shooting linked to drunken spree. Ryan a fugitive with homestead near Roy. Fred France Sr died in San Diego. early Fergus pioneer and woolgrower. Survived by three children and several grandchildren.
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Amos Snyder
Lewistown
Beedie Bros
Bert Replogle
George Clickner
Witneses
Ole Wight
Becket
John Robinson
Carrie Giacomini
Omaha
Nebraska
Snyder Ranch
Giacomini
Laurin Snyder
Raymond Dockery
Doc
N-Bar
Olson
L. L. Tolson
Battrick
Homer White
Peecat Grove
Goldie
White
Roy E. Ayers
Sig Olson
Elk
Jack Ryan
Ryan
Buffalo
Roy
Woolgrowers Seek 25 Cent Advance on Clip in Fergus Meeting
A Fergus County woolgrowers meeting at the court house debated a 25 cent per pound advance for consigning clips amid a projected 300000 pounds of wool. Leaders from banks and the Chicago Wool Warehouse company discussed funding through the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and Lewistown assembly of small clips to enter the pool. A new woolgrowers organization formed with R G Sheill as president, Roy Ayers as vice president, Carl Peterson as secretary treasurer, and directors including B C White and Floyd Naylor.
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Fergus County
Th Court House
Dillon
Johnson
First National Bank
Belden
Bank of
R. G. Sheill
Garnell
B. C. White
Buffalo
David Hilger
Lewistown
Carl Peterson
Chicago Wool Warehouse Company
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Association
Roy E. Ayers
Marion J. Burke
George 9Rick
Floyd D. Naylor
C. Long
Argus
Grass Range welcomes Mrs Schultz visiting again
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wellman and family returned from Lewistown where they saw Mrs. J. C. Schultz off for Omana Nebraska after spending a few days with her cousin Mrs. Wellman. This is not her first visit to Grass Range.
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Walter Wellman
Lewistown
J. C. Schultz
Omana
Nebraska
Mrs. Wellman
Grass Range
Railroad Wage Award Sparks Possible Referendum Vote
Government wage board awards retroactive raise for 1,800,000 railroad workers totaling 600 million dollars since May 1. Railroads accept. employees may push the award to a public referendum while rail lines seek an 18 percent freight-rate increase to cover the higher wages, a burden on the public.
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Government Railroad
Grasshopper Plague Hits Manhattan Area
Joe Zim merman reports grasshoppers plague spreading over grain fields south of Manhattan and active efforts to kill the pests. He notes hoped relief soon, while crop conditions across the region look more favorable and a bumper crop is possible this fall.
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Manhattan
Joe Zimmerman
Freight cars move west to handle Montana crops
Helena July 17 freight cars are moving westward to handle Montana's big crop. Director of Service Robbins of the inter state commerce commission wired United States Senator T J Walsh of Helena. Great Falls interests wired the commission fearing inadequate car service and asked Senator Walsh to press the matter. Robbins assures the senator the ICC is in close touch and leaving nothing undone to move crops promptly.
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Helena
Montana
Robbins
Inter-State Commerce Commission
United States
T. J. Walsh
Great Falls
Walsh
The Great Yacht Race Heats Stir Public Interest
The international contest between Shamrock IV and Resolute produced a dramatic first heat with Resolute retiring after a halyard and gaff failure while Shamrock won under rules. The second heat ended in a dead heat due to calm. the third was won by Shamrock and yesterday by Resolute. Resolute must win the two remaining races to keep the cup.
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Shamrock IV
Thomas Lipton
Resolute
Shamrock
Res
Kyte Bolon Marriage at Kalispell Wedding
Miss Gladys Kyte and Orville E. Bolon were married on Wednesday June 30 at Kalispell. Mrs. Bolon taught in Grass Range one term and endured the homesteading ordeal in Flathead County. She is praised for fine character and a responsible school career.
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Gladys Kyte
Orville E. Bolon
Kalispell
Local Reader Credits Remedy For Severe Intestinal Distress
Mrs Celeste McVicker of Macon Missouri recounts a painful cholera morbus episode after visiting relatives in Michigan. She credits Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with quickly relieving her pain after only a couple of doses.
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Michigan
Celeste McVicker
Macon
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
This old line advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable bowel complaint remedy. It urges readers to buy now and be prepared, noting availability at any drug store and referencing hail insurance and First National Bank in the copy.
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First National Bank
For Sale Pure-bred Duroc Jersey Boars
For sale a litter of eight week old pure bred Duroc Jersey boars and one additional boar aged one year. Price and contact details available on request.
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A.r.mackenzie
Notary Public
Marie Afflerbach
Mabel Smith
Winnett
Charters
Sutter Bros
South
Fred France
San Diego
Fergus
Cal
France
Fort Maginnis
Fort Kehoe
California
Greenwood Cemeter
John Cameron
Fred H. France
Grass
Felix Darcy
H. S
Grass Range Mercantile Co
Kyte-Bolon
Harry
Harry Wieringa
Propr
Mont
Main Street
Chamberlain
Mason Buckler
Mary P. Hanley
Norrie Hotel
Dockery
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