Butte Shooting Death After Rooming-House Clash
James Mullaney 20 of 610 West Daly died at St James hospital after a midnight shooting in a Porphyry street rooming house hallway. Harry Clemens was shot in the mouth by his wife Mrs. Ray Clemens. she says she acted during an attempt by youths to break into the premises. Three youths detained for investigation include Joe Pale John Holland and Mark Herman.
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Butte
James Mullaney
West Daly Street
Harry
Anaconda Red
Clemens
Mullaney
Felice
Young Mullaney
Joe Pale
John Holland
Mark Herman
Porphyry Street
Red
Walkerville
St. James’ Hospital
Boy Finds Skeleton of Indian With a Message
Columbus reports Teddy Love, 16, and companion unearthed a well preserved Indian skeleton near Keyser Creek. The grave held a buckskin belt, feathered headdress, moccasins, rings, and a message pin suggesting the Indian served as a messenger scout for a survey patrol. The find dates to around 1882, with a note indicating the bearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy
Melstone Ranchers Boost Hog Shipments in January
In Melstone the hog trade jumps from about $1,100 to over $7,000 in the first 10 days. A. B. Wicks began with one of the earliest loads three years ago, the sole shipment for months. Hicks & Schuh shipped monthly last year, nearing $5,000 per month, and 1925 promises a sharp rise, with January totaling just over $7,000 and plans for at least two more shipments this month.
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Melstone
A. B. Wicks
Hicks & Schuh
Belgrade Social Notes and Local Visits Stir Community
Belgrade reports at home bridge, club gatherings, and church happenings. Mrs. W W Casper led in bridge. families, guests, and neighbors share meals, plans, and visits. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hecox. Mrs Bessette and others conduct business in Bozeman.
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Belgrade
Jat
Roy Hubbard
W. W. Casper
George Stimson
Bessie
Tozemand
Lyje Courtney
Joe Garvin
Westminster Guild
Helen Sundaht
Ethel Thurston
Telgrade
Montana
Louise Faber
Montana State College
Assembly
Neva Page
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Aid of the Baptist Church
J. B. Robinson
Hampton Home
Robinson
Lawrence Hecox
AL Verox
W. J. Marcer
Mary Taylor
William Campbell
Hugh Biggs
RW. Orr
Katharine
Don
Ella
Etta Hall
Frank Trapton
Prank Parker
Fred Bessette
Bozeman
Veteran Henry Stennerson dies by self-inflicted rifle shot
Funeral services were held for Henry Stennerson in Libby after he killed himself with an automatic rifle at his cabin near Ural last week. The 33 year old Army veteran, who served from 1918 to the end of World War I, left a sister in New York City and was a member of the American Legion. He was found dead at his Yukon home shortly after stopping at a local store for mail and groceries. The piece notes a family drowning in 1921 and recounts a separate unrelated incident quoted at length, involving Clemens and a weapon in Butte.
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Libby
Henry Stennerson
American Legion
Stennerson
Yaneh
Ural
Jerry Fritch
Fritch
United States Army
Herbert Maher
New York City
Kootenal River
Warland
Sheriff Croft Trails Paroled Convict After Six Day Snow Trek
Out Bank Jan 18 After four days travel over impassable roads Sheriff Dick Croft Blackfoot Indian and Deputy Charles Simons reached the J A Gilbert sheep ranch north of Babb to find Ira M Booth alleged paroled convict had left four days earlier toward Canada Booth sought on an assault charge for beating Gilbert at the ranch 30 miles from here Gilbert had refused to sign a $250 check Booth rode into Canada after leaving Kennedy Creek trapper cabin Booth a known gunman could shoot a 10 cent piece from two yards Booth rode to Cardston Alta and the sheriff returned to Cut Bank after a six day trip efforts to locate Booth were unsuccessful.
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Out Bank
Dick” Croft
Glacier County
Charles Simons
J. A. Gilbert
Babb
Ira. M. Booth
Canada
Booth
Gilbert
Cut Bank
Gilbert Ranch
Croft
Simons
Cardston
Alta
Kennedy Creek
Gilbert Place
Kennedy ‘Creek
Goats Shown as Vetted Grazers For Montana Farms
Dillon man reports Angora goats shipped from Arizona to Montana for grazing on terrain inaccessible to sheep. Goats climb to reach leaves and moss, offering furlike fleece used in trimming. If successful, goat raising may boost Montana livestock by about twenty percent.
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Butte
C. D. Selway
Dillon
Fm Hvestock Rasing
Montana
William Brazer
Melrose Hee
Arizona
Selway
First Community Meet at Arlee Proves Successful
The first of a series of community meetings was held in the Rise Theater Friday night despite nearly impassable roads. O M Larson acted as chairman and I B Miller, project extension manager at Nonan, spoke on local production control by farmers and business leaders. Miller emphasized organizing across all local trades to influence production and prices, with previous central work carried on for about a year. Xtr Benz of the Northern Pacific land department was scheduled to speak but could not attend due to Mrs Benzs illness, necessitating travel to Seattle and a connecting special train from Poison to Dixon.
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Arice
Rise Theater
O. M. Larson
Xtr. Benz
Northern Pacific Land Department
Benz
Ile
Seattle
Dixon
I. B. Miller
Nonan
Miller
Flathead
Bozeman
Jocke
Four Defendants Freed In Libby Booze Trials
Libby January 18 Four defendants in liquor cases were acquitted in district court. Charles Johnson Rexford P T Metler Eureka Edith Rouse Troy faced state charges. Prohibition officers and federal agents gathered evidence, claiming a forged introductory letter aided the case.
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Libby
Montana
Chas. Johnson
Troy
P. T. Metler
Rexford
O. PJ. Mosby
Eureka
Edith Rouse
Notices and stockholders meetings amid early 20th century ads
Classified ads record municipal primary election registration closure in Helena Montana and Salena area for 1925 with A J Duncan as registrar, plus stockholders meetings for Yinger Stevenson's Oil Company and Stevertson Associated Royalties Company in Helena Montana with dates in January 1924 1945 and January 1924. Also a note on South Africa women’s suffrage movement reaching jungle tribes per explorers.
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Sielena
Montana
Pebrudty
Helena
J. Duncan
Yinger-Stevenson Ole Company
National Bank of Montana
Melena
WAL Geo. Davis
Yorkee Selders
Stevertson Associated Royalties Company
Compan
National Bank of Montalta
Plelena
WM. Geo. Davis
Uniontown
South Africa
South Afries
Ielena
Elena
Tega
Jana
Vutich
Sunburst O and Gas Company
Yoon
Montana ’ Life Insurance Company
Montana Life Insurance Company
Montana Life Building
County of Lewis and Clark
State of
Kelena
E. Merfurth
Predatory Animals Perish in Warfare
Hunters in Montana under R E Bateman, head of a federally authorized predatory animal control program, killed 499 predatory animals in December plus 36 porcupines and 338 magpies. The tally lists 19 bobcats, 464 coyotes, two fountain lions, two wolves, eight badgers and four skunks. J E Hurley reported 39 coyotes in the Big Hale basin.
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Anaconda
Montana
R. E. Bateman
Bureau of Biological Survey
J. L. Kelly
State Fish and Game Commission
J. E. Hurley
Big Hale
Child Dies Sudden Shocks Whitehall Family
Four year old son of Mr and Mrs Inehul Kim on Pipestone bench Loot place died suddenly during a morning routine. The child, left with his mother while siblings met the school bus, was stricken by a spasms attack and died before help could arrive. No prior symptoms were observed.
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Whitehall
Dan
Inehul Kim
Pipestone
Never Too Old A humorous tale from London
An elderly man in London has spent a decade proving his vigor by riding a merry go round horse each birthday. The article reflects on his quirky habit and its charm as a local eccentricity.
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London
Arthur Botts
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G. Love
Keyser Creek
Sid Falmer
Eific
Billings
Keyser Creak
Boulder River
Duried
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Belgrade New
Christ
APA
Sherife Groff
Arlee
Hanna
G. T. Grahan
Prohibion
A.L. Lewis
Sero
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Trey
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The
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Sress Manan
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Kleed
North Rodney
Big Mo
J. Z. Baker
Reia
Sunburst Consolidated Royalties Company
National Bante of Montana
Gulock
Geo. Davis
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Miriam
O. E
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Seerman
Mitchel
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Carborn
Notich
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H. L
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Minute i. Ward
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West JL P.ms
Lewis and Clark County
Stewart and Brown
Tai Mutt
James M. Barn Rite
A. Rowand
Sheri
L. OK
MacNeill
Allen Electric
Goodall Bros
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Helena Holn
Nelson-Petergon
Auto Storage
Alto
Tate
N. Park Ave
Eugene Wenzler
Ousich Adio Co
Willard Service
W. Lawrence
Poona
Herman A. Freyler
Placur
N. Main
Ace
Dra. Owen & Hunter
Bailey
Paraquist Electric
D. m. Fuller
E. Q. Daly
Park Ava
Johnson's Furniture Hospital
Main
Furniture Hospital
W. Hurd
McKinney Hair
Fiette
Postoffice
Hais
Twocome
L. K. MacNeill
Phony
Marcelling
Bleckstone
Yee Sova Noodle
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Wright
Wood Yard
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State St
Harrison Ave
Pratt & Heath Co
Sixth Ave
Yhone
Constantinople
Jared Ash
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