Verdicts Stir Debate on Jury System and Prohibition Era Politics
The article rails at miscarriages of justice in a high profile I. W. W. murder case, cites self defense rebuttals, and links late court delays to mob sentiment. It argues the Eighteenth Amendment will stand and critiques political figures including Bryan Edwards Poindexter in the era’s liquor debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren O. Grimm
U. S. Supreme Court
Far East
W.j.bryan
Edwards
New Jersey
Button Butte Oil Firm Plans Immediate Drilling Expansion
A large meeting of Button Butte Oil & Gas Co. at Lewistown last Tuesday affirmed immediate drilling once a rig is secured. Grass Range members George Mudd J M Johnson Butler Woodworth J F Sloan Ben Moulton Gene Lane Peter Osweiler O W Belden and George Wright attended. The company aims to thoroughly explore the Button Butte country with unlimited financial backing.
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Button Butte Oil & Gas Co
Lewistown
George Mudd
J. M. Johnson
Butler & Woodworth
J. F. Sloan
Ben Moulton
Gene Lane
Peter Osweiler
O. W. Belden
George Wright
Button Butte
Burke and Johnson Plan New Drill on Tyson Ranch
Burke and W. J. Johnson of the First National Bank Lewistown plan to drill on the Tyson ranch 18 miles southeast of Grass Range on the Flatwillow road. Burke just returned from Wyoming where he secured an oil rig to be mobilized soon. This marks the fourth company operating south of Grass Range with likely prospects for production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J
Burke
Wyoming
Mr. Burke
W. J. Johnson
First National Bank of
Lewistown
Tyson Ranch
Grass Range
Flatwillow
Yellow Water Country Exploration Plans Unveiled
Button Butte Oil & Gas Co. members report a major leaseholder in Yellow Water area preparing an extensive development program. They hold leases near the Jack Rowley ranch and, after geologists spent over two weeks surveying the structures last fall, advance plans proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Button Butte Oil & Gas Co
Big Re Mer
Yellow Water
Jack Rowley
Brice Hospital promoted as modern Lewistown facility
The Brice Hospital located at 641 West Pine Street Lewistown Montana offers surgery maternity and non contagious disease care with an X ray department and trained nurses. Dr J Theo Brice serves as resident physician at the high class hospital.
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Brice
West Pine St
Lewistown
Mont
J. Theo. Brice
Estray steer found near Blakeslee Post Office
Two year old steer branded P-V on left ribs and ear notches came to premises. Owner may reclaim by paying feed and advertising costs. Location given as three miles northeast of Blakeslee Post Office. H. A. Widdifield signs the notice.
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Blakeslee
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