Hanson’s Guilty Plea Tied to $50,000 Bank Heist
Sheriff Billy Woods and Undersheriff Guy Slocum arrive in Lewistown with Julius M Hanson, arrested in Shreveport after absconding with about $50,000 from Empire Bank. Hanson used the alias Charles Ford, once a prominent Shreveport businessman. Investigations traced his movements from Lewistown to Harlowton and Minneapolis then to Dubuque before military service.
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Billy Woods
Guy
Slocum
Lewistown
Julius M.hanson
Shreveport
Empire Bank & Trust Company
Charles Ford
Shreve
Sheriff Woods
Hanson
Ha Hadsler
Woods
St. Louis
Harlowton
Minneapolis
Dubuque
Iowa
New York
One Farmer’s Solo Harvest Record at 60
Dr. H. R. Kyte from a ranch six miles north of town harvested 90 acres alone this year. He sowed Marquis wheat on March 1 and cut ready by July 25, performing seeding, cutting and stacking without help, stacking grain to wagon height and loading to finish.
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H. R. Kyte
Remembering hard times on the farm in Bureau County
The Bureau County News recalls old farming days with horse power for threshing and hauling grain to Chicago, low prices for corn and oats, and long trips in wagons. It contrasts past hardships with today’s steam, tractors, cheaper staples, and changing comforts from straw ticks to feather beds.
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Chicago
Fellows
Bureau County
Ill
Coal price report hints at delivery savings
Cold weather fuels demand with prices noted at $5.50 per ton at the mine and $8.00 delivered in town. Readers are urged to place orders for supplies as conditions improve and delivery options expand.
For Rent Little house on North Main Street
Compact rental notice describing a furnished house on North Main Street excluding linen and bedding. Inquiries directed to Mrs Light for details and viewing arrangements.
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North Main Street
For Sale Items Including Hoosier Cabinet and Dining Set
Cash only sale offering a Hoosier cabinet a dining set and a William and Mary buffet. Items priced to sell with immediate pickup.
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Hoosier Cabinet
Din Jing Set
William and Mety Buffet
Oregon Montana gets heavy on new field hopes
The Grass Range area hears talk of a possible oil field eighteen miles from Grass Range with early estimates suggesting a potential 10 to 12 barrels per day. Figures B Jaspar H Braniff and G B Laird note sample sands and an Eastern Fergus location may hold this mother pool prospect.
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Oregon-Montana
Othé
Hortie
Archie Puneet
Winnett
Intesiec
Fergus
Develo
B. Jaspar
H Braniff
G. B. Laird
Wanted. Place in home for girl or a school student
A notice seeks a home or school placement for a girl or student during terms to work for Sieg, directing contact to the school board with reference Dst No 3.
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Sieg
Dst
Mrs Emmett Leaves for Lewistown Return Today
Mrs Emmett plans a trip to Lewistown with her mother Mrs Sam Neadeatne while remaining details are unclear. The notice notes travel without specifying dates or times.
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Emmett Yas
Lewistown
Sam Neadeatne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enterprise Meat Co
Custer
Ida Shoudy
Pioneer Garage
The
Norris Hotel
Alice I. Wight
Mark Ruggles
Eveybody
Princeton
State Bank
Grass Range
Cap’t Scott Lodge
A. PF
A. M
Frank C. Laird
W. M
A. J. Gantter
Montana
Brice Hospital
West Pine St
Mont
J. Theo
Brice, Co
Thoreday
Fred B. Hedge
N. G
George Creel
Undertaker
W. Main St
Hazel Freed
State Bank Building
E. K. Cheadle
Bank Electric
Lewistown, Mont
Bulldog
Lewin
Pene
Electric
Ao and
Hoa
Entons
Drs. Pierce & Cox
F. L. Orton
Oregon
First National Bank
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