Quake Insurance Considered for State Buildings
Charles W. Cook of Butte told the Board of Examiners that earthquake insurance for all Montana state buildings would cost about twenty thousand dollars annually. No action was taken. the board could apportion the cost to institutions within their existing appropriations to cover the policy.
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Montana
Charles W. Cook
Butte
Board of Fire Underwriters of the Pacific
Board of Examiners
Charles T. Stewart
Glacier Park Opens Unified Telephone System
M Whittinghill Montana manager of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph announced completion of a new telephone system at Glacier Park. The system links interior points with Glacier Park hotel enhancing communications.
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Glacier Park
Glacier Park Hotel
M. Whittinghill
Montana
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
College Bandits Model J Prisoners Declares Warden
Miles City Aug 16 Harold Seifert and Mark Mills once robs of Butte have been captured after a running pistol battle with officers. They stole 3170 in Columna Gardens receipts to finance their senior year at Missouri School of Mines. In prison they work, Mills learning photography in Hogues gallery, Seifert waitering in the prison mess. Both are said to be model prisoners under Warden Austin Middleton.
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Miles City
Harold Seifert
Mark Mills
George Forsythe
Butte
Columba Gardens
Missouri School of Mines
State Penitentiary
Mills
Hogues
Seifert
Middleton
Austin Middleton
Sheriff Rescues Suspects From Freight Cars After Ride
Great Falls Aug 16 Harold Alden and Jack Hall described as suspicious by Sheriff Tom Norton were captured after a gunfight during a getaway from a Great North run yard. They fled in a freight car, were spotted by a Great Northern detective, and were arrested by Sheriff Norton and two special agents at Power. The sheriff’s car overtook the freight, halted the train, and took the two suspects into custody for further investigation.
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Great Fails
Harold Alden
Jack Hall
Tom Norton
Power
Great Northern Yard
Treasure Island tale drives Bainville boys to court
A Bainville tale of four youth adventurers centers on a 14 year old who claims a buried treasure of about four to five thousand dollars found on his father’s farm. He transported the cache by stoneboat to a pasture, buried it, and used the money to buy an old car. The group’s spoils include rifles and a guitar, with two boys taken to West Point for relatives. The sheriff and county attorney plan a hearing to determine truth of the story.
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Hainville
la Find
Bainville
Tie
Williston
Culbertson
West Point
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