Weather and notices from Montana city page
Rain likely Wednesday and Thursday with colder air by Wednesday night. Marcelling offered at Jasmin's 632 Fower block Faens 29 2-W. Genuine Ford and Chevrolet parts by Milan and Hawkes. Dra Owen and Hunter dentists in Bisley block 9 to 5 and evenings 7 to ?. Marriage license issued to Hugh R McDonald and Mary Longmaid of Canyon Creek. Mrs Nyland funeral held at Herrmann and Co chapel with Rev James McNamee officiating. Helena War Mothers party for wives and children of ex-service men at 2:30 to 3 at the YWCA.
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Methera
Helena
American War Mothers
Nlives
James F. McNamee
H. A. McKinnon
J. J. Brent
Louis Bers
Leslie Sulgrove
George J. Joyce
Dange Friday Eve Specialty Lineup At Shrine Event
A large shipment of balloons arrived for free distribution at the Shrine temple Friday evening novelty dance. The committee reports new stunts and entertainment. The Uke quartette and a male quartet will help popularize new cance numbers. A prize will be awarded for the waltz winner. Advance sales progress well.
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Shrine Temple
East Bench Irrigation District 15 Approved
The public service commission ordered Great Northern Utilities of Shelby to show cause why light and gas rates should not be reduced. The company serves Shelby in Taole County.
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Public Service Commission
Great Northern Utilities Company
Shelby
Taole County
East Bend Irrigation Project Approved in Beaverhead County
The state irrigation commission granted final approval to the East Bend Irrigation project in Beaverhead county. Engineer Fred S Buck evaluated the feasibility, which envisions irrigating 11,000 acres. Helena telephone directory for 1925 will go to press April 5. subscribers should contact the manager to ensure proper listings.
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State Irrigation Commission
East Bend
Beaverhead County
Fred 5. Buck
Peaverhead County
Helena
THE
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph CO
Montana considers participation in Greenfields irrigation district
The Montana State Land Board plans to join the Greenfields Irrigation District on the Sun River project in Teton County if the attorney general approves under Senate Bill 51. The district would cover about 128,880 acres with state and federal ownership totaling roughly 41,000 acres. Water storage dam plans near Beaver Creek aim to boost irrigation water. The reclamation service will require formation of districts and transfer tax collection to counties, per State Engineer Heidel. A legal opinion from the attorney general due Saturday.
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State Land Board
Sun River
Tetas County
Greenfields
Sun River Project
Mill Coulee
Big Coulee
Reclamation Service
E. E. Raddis
Billings
Beaver Creek
C. S. Heidel
Dodge Brothers Co to Change Hands in Major Merger
The Dodge Brothers car and truck maker, founded by Horace and John Dodge, grew with Henry Ford and became a Detroit motor industry cornerstone. Production peaked in 1923 at 189,000 vehicles, with later cuts, as Dillon Read and Co. moves to take control in a deal likely over 100 million dollars, signaling a broader merger path with Packard, Hudson and Briggs.
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Horace Et
John F. Dodge
Henry Ford
Ford
Dodge
Ford Company
Dodge Estates
Iport
Detroit
Fred J. Haynes
A. T. Waterfall
John Ballantyne
Ballantyne
Horace E. Dodge
New York
The
Herald-Tribune
Dodge Brothers Automobile Company of
United States
Dillon, Read and Company
House of
J. P. Morgan and Company
General Motors’ Corporation
Packard Motors Company
Hudson Motor Company
Briggs Body Corporation
Ten Acres of Hot Water Found Near Mount Baker
Associated Press reports in Bellingham Washington state that a second hot water lake, about 50 acres, was found in Mount Baker National Forest. Prospector W J Elliott said the new lake lies near 5000 feet elevation with waters near 117 degrees Fahrenheit, in rugged country east of Mount Baker. A prior hot water lake in the Mount Baker preserve covers about 30 acres, and three hot springs have been located in the national forest.
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Associated Press
Bellingham
Wash
Mount Baker National Forest
Washington
W. J.effiott
Pehl
Mount Baker
Elliott
New York Life Seeks Heirs of Montana Lawyer Coombe
New York Life Insurance seeks the relatives of late attorney Robert Coombe formerly of Butte. The company, citing his 1916 San Antonio death and a paid up policy, asks J Ward Crosby for information on Coombe’s Montana bar admission and practice duration. Coombe was said to have lived in Butte when the policy was taken out.
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Robert Coombe
Butte
New York Life Insurance Company
J. Ward Crosby
State Supreme Court
Coombe
Crosby
San Antonio
Texas
Supreme Court
Montana
Rec
Felix Landry Ten Mile Rancher Dies
Felix Landry a longtime Ten Mile area rancher died Tuesday in a local hospital at age 73. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 30 AM in the Cathedral of St Helena with burial in Resurrection Cemetery. Arrangements are by Herrmann and Company. He was born in Canada and lived in Helena County since the early seventies. Survived by his brother Isaac Landry and nephew Paul Landry of Helena and relatives in Canada. he was unmarried.
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Felix Landry
Cathedral of
St. Helena
Resurrection Cemetery
Herrmann and Company
Mr. Landry
Canada
Ten Mile
Isaac Landry
Paul Landry
Helena
Concert Tonight at St Pauls Church
The St Pauls M B church choir with Intermountain singers performs a concert in the Couten auditorium tonight. The program includes Gloria to God Like as the Hart The Lost Chord Pilgrim's Chorus Listen to the Lambs Heav'n Heav'n The Year's at the Spring Spirit Immortal and other period pieces. A separate news brief reports a robber in Sparks Nevada taking $25000 from the Bank of Sparks after trapping staff in the vault.
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St. Paul's M &B. Church
Intermountain Singers
Couten
Burleigh
Reno, Nev
Sparks
Broadwater County Rises in Wheat and Hay Output
Broadwater County shows gains in wheat and hay production over five years despite fewer farms and less cultivated acreage. The U S Department of Commerce quinquennial census reports preliminary results for 1924, noting increases in mules and swine on county farms. The census covered 1920 and was conducted January 4, 1924, with workers canvassing all farms.
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Broadwater County
United States Department of Commerce
Fat County
Broadwater
Rwandgers Land
Young Girl 15 Killed By Fall On Porch
Mary Agnes Miller age five died after falling less than a foot onto a porch at her home on Oakes Street. She fractured her skull while recovering from a recent appendicitis operation. Funeral set for Friday at 9 am at St Mary's church with burial at Resurrection cemetery. Survived by parents grandmother and three sisters Helena Frances Dolly and two brothers Bernard and Frank Miller Jr.
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Mary Agnes
Frank Miller
Oakes Street
St Mary’s Church
Resurrection Cemetery
Herrmann and Company
Helena
Frances
Dolly Miller
Bernard
Frank Miller, Jr
Personal visitors and arrivals in Helena list
A string of brief notes lists visitors and residents in Helena. J C Brown of Billings, C Mash from Marlowton, A P Townsend of Philipsburg, Tee Olson from Great Falls, John W Schofield of Emigrant, Mrs O Hanna of Clancy, W M Bush of Chateau, Newton from Great Falls, Charles F Bennett of Great Falls, Mr and Mrs Harold A Reaves from Great Falls, John E Dawson of Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance, W E Waltman from San Francisco, G H Barr and C Haydock of Illinois Central in town, and Claire Tregner recovering after appendicitis at St Johns Hospital.
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Tee Olson
Elena
Great Tails
John W. Schofield
Helena
Harold A. Reeves
Great Falls
John E. Dawson
Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Company
Fat Feared by Wales Who Grows Too Stout
The Prince of Wales, in his early thirties, fears weight gain ahead of his voyage to South Africa and South America. Close aides say he has been examined by specialists, with plans to recheck after the trip to assess effects of ambassadorial travel on his physique. Also mentions plans to map unknown Himalayan areas from airplanes.
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Wales
London
Associated Press
Prince of Wales
South Africa
South America
Bullard Engrosses Senate Resolution for Sen W A Clark
Gilman Bullard, surveyor general, finished engrossing by hand the resolutions in memory of late Senator W. A. Clark as adopted by the senate of the 19th assembly. The 19 page book, in Old English letters, awaits binding in black morocco with silk facing.
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Montana Historical Library
Clark
Bullard
McKinley
Roosevelt
Eskimos Kill Babies Over Food Shortage Claim
Arctic explorer Kand y Rasmussen reported to Ottawa that Eskimos in Hudson Bay area kill newborn girl babies when food is scarce, a practice said to stem from family food pressures. he noted boys are valued more and rarely killed.
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Associated Press
New York
Knndy Rasmussen
Ottawa
Hudson Bay
Mr. Rasmussen
Political Handbill Arrests Hit Westmont Mayoral Race
Vincent Pastor, mayor rival in Westmont, faced arrest along with the current mayor, three village trustees, his opponent and three trustee candidates on criminal libel charges linked to a handbill signed Citizens' Committee. Pastor blamed those he arrested for circulating the handbill. An Associated Press item from Chicago notes also a report of diphtheria in an Alaska Indian child treated by Dr Carillis Welch.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Vincent Pastor
Westmont
Here
Citizens ’ Committee
Name
Alaska
Carillis Welch
Itinerant gent and jewelry thefts reported
An itinerant man named Mike Miller allegedly robbed two Lotena jewelry stores yesterday, taking a gold watch and chain from each. He was arrested at a railroad station after an officer spotted a new watch, and stores blamed a lax setup that let him leave without payment.
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Mike Muler
Lotena Jewels
Eax
Butte
Pokerman Morgan
Miller
Miler
Wood Back Not Ruined is in Funds
The article follows Wood as he recounts a spree of losses after returning from Europe and Asia. He refuses to quantify losses, predicts recovery via Wall Street, and plans to depart Tampa for California. A Tampa realty rep offered help, but Wood declined, noting a preference to leave for California soon.
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Wall Street
Europe
Wood
Tampa Realty
California
Tampa
Paris
Manila
United States Army
Suez Canal
Athens
Greece
Deauville
Biarritz
Madrid
Barcelona
Saragossa
Chetac
America
Further Changes Due in Diplomatic Service
Washington reports a new shift in the diplomatic service as Ambassador Alexander P. Moore of Spain since 1913 submits his resignation to President Coolidge. Simultaneously a vacancy in the China envoy post created by Jacob Gould Schuyler’s promotion to Germany appears likely to be filled promptly. Moore, a Pittsburgh publisher, had spent weeks in Washington recently.
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Associated Press
Washington
Alexander P. Moore
Spain
Coolidge
China
Jacob Gould Schuyrman
Germany
Moore
Pittsburg
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Marcelling
Jasmin’s
Fower Block
Faens
Chevrolet
Milan & Hawkes
Dra
Owen and Hunter
Bisley Block
Hugh R. McDonald
Mary Longmaid
Canyon Creek
Milwaukee
Scharpt's
Eagles
Boeton
Saints
Miles City
St Paul-Minne
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
Deswang
the Sun
Korner
Post Office
Lalla Brooke
F. X. Arens
Madison Ave
DANGE
East Bench
Shelby Light and Gas
Niewsepap
Irrigation Project
Land Board
Dodge Brothers CO
MT. Baker
NEW York Life CO
A Coombe
St. Paul’s Church
Bargolest
Cesar Franck
Harker
Miss Young
Yeast
A.I. A. Beach
Campbell-Tipton
Buda” Carr
van Goens
King
Walker
Greeley
ST. Mary's Church
J.C. Brown
Sage
Marlowton
A. P. Townsend
Philipsburg
Charles F. Bennett
Harold A. Reaves
W. E. Waltman
San Trancieco
American Smelting ‘and Refining Company
G. Barr
C. Haydock
Thellinois Central Railroad
Salt Lake
Kelena
Claire Tregner
JL S. Hepner
Miss Hepner
St. Jon's Hospital
Hight School
Ilimalaya Mountains
Senate
Sen
W. A. Clark
Flapper
Sever
Mic
Canadian Mounted Police
East Side
Broadway & Davis
Sligo
SOC
Rex
Lipton’s
Royal Club
del Monte
Aan
Reinig Company Phone 690
Jackson
Brady
Mars
Esa
eRde
Hammond
Batiletie
Graham
Saratoga Lates
Jerick Groce
Velephonce
Funkist Sockeye Selmon
Ay Keeth
Cate Rex Telly
Collec
Broadway We
A. Kins
Macomber
Connecticut
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