Engineers Won't Talk on Red Lodge Cooke City Road Survey
Red Lodge July 17 officials completed the official reconnaissance of the Red Lodge to Cooke City route. G A Jeffery expects government stance on feasibility within two or three weeks. Engineers declined to comment on costs, with one remarking the price could near a million dollars. Detailed survey anticipated later this summer for final approval.
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Red Lodge
Cooke City
G. A. Jeffery
Beartooth Boosters’ Sub
Fred Theime
Missoula
R. T. Ferguson
Billings
Beartooth National Forest
Bernie Kilt
Bureau of Public Roads
Harry Smith
W. P. Burke
M. E. Martin
Melvin
W. E. Pinkney
Bridger
O. H. P. Shelley
Beartooth Boosters
D. M. Martin
Vooke City
Pred Morrell
United States Forester Greeley
WAIKIKE LURES THEM. Honolulu rescues diver from harbor propeller
Daniel Keenan of Los Angeles tried to flee Hawaii but boarded a steamer then leaped into Hanalei Harbor. A tugboat arrived just in time to pull him away from the propeller blades. In Ardmore Oregon a fire destroyed the Randot Hotel and four adjacent stores causing about $300,000 in losses.
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Waikike
Honolulu
Daniel Keenan
Los Angeles
Hawaii
Ardmore
Ore
Associated Press
Randot
Crops in Judith Basin Expected Normal Wheat Yield
Lewistown reports from observers traveling to Stanford and back say wheat and hay are in good condition despite heat. One man notes fine grain heads across spring and winter wheat, while others cite mixed conditions from Ross Fork to Moccasin and Stanford but overall optimism for a normal or better crop.
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Lewistown
Stanford
Beaver Creek
Ross Fork
Moccasin
Judith Basin
Circus Tent Wind injures spectators at Big Timber show
A July wind toppled tenting at the Barnes circus in Big Timber. Mrs Carl Mosness suffered a scalp wound and Mrs Eli Moyseth broke tibs as poles struck the outer entrance area. They were taken to Big Timber Hospital, while other spectators received rain checks. Al G Barnes will cover expenses.
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Big Timber
Barnes Circus
Carl Mosness
Eli Moyseth
Hor
Seth
Masness
al G. Barnes
Floyd McAllister
Old Time Helena Man Dies in Maine
John R. Watson, an early Helena settler who opened a grocery, died April 24 after a brief illness and was buried beside his mother in Watchb lake cemetery Standish Maine. He arrived in Helena in 1863, later spent 23 years in Alaska, then traveled before returning to Maine for his final years at about 83.
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Butte
John R. Watson
Helena
Watson
Watchb Lake
Standish
Alaska
Maine
Quake Raises Temperature at Lale Hot Springs
Missoula reports say water from Lale and nearby hot springs runs hotter and flows in greater volumes after recent earthquakes. One calké spring near the hotel dried up while other western Montana springs including Medicine and Sleeping Child show similar changes. University geologist President C H Clapp explains earthquakes open fissures, increasing vents and depth temperature, though future shocks could also close passages.
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Missoula
Talo Hot Springs
Montana
Medicine
Sleeping Child
C. H. Clapp
University
Rather Disproves It Doesn't Strike Twice in One Spot
Harlem reports a lightning sequence in a single nighttime storm as John Mosby of the Big Flat recounts three near misses at the Mosby home. A bolt damaged the roof, sparked a small fire, and struck again within minutes without injuring anyone, with losses described as small.
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Harlem
John Mosby
Big Flat
Man and Wife Accused in Kalispell Booze Case
Kalispell July court hearing connected a man and wife to an intoxicating liquor offense alleged at Miller home on July 2. John Miller and Mae Miller were arraigned on the charge, bonded at 1000 dollars each for a July 16 preliminary hearing. Witness Albert Brocker faced contempt charges after refusing to testify, later paying a five dollar fine and testifying. Cecil Seek faced liquor selling charges with William Dukleth as the complainant. Seek was held on 1000 dollar bond but could not furnish it.
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Cecil Seek
William Dukleth
Seek
Relieve Congestion at Red Lodge Plant
Red Lodge Montana officials report 175000 native fingerlings removed from Rock Creek fish hatchery by Red Lodge Rod and Gun Club members. They placed the fingerlings in the Matt Morrow rearing pond on West Fork Rock Creek to reduce overcrowding. Remaining hatchery stock totals about 850000 fingerlings, with plans to rear them further before planting in Beartooth area lakes and streams.
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Red Lodge
Rock Creek
Matt Morrow
Hock Creek
W. J. Beans
Morrow
Beartooth
Paul Campbell
Beans
Shelby Pledges Cash to Reopen First State Bank
Shelby July 17. Shelby business men pledged 20000 to reopen the First State Bank within two or three days after its July closure by the state bank-ing department. The bank closed due to illiquid assets and past transactions, not fault of the current directors, with Banaminer A L Ritt in charge.
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Shelby
First State Bank
State Bantelage Department
Banaminer A. L. Ritt
Poplar Man Directs Elevator String in Northeast Montana
J. M. Larson arrived from Grand Forks after a twoday stay on business He traveled to White tail to hire a new manager for Larson Brothers elevator He plans to meet Benson Quinn Grain in Minneapolis to represent the territory from Rugby North Dakota to Bismarck and eastern Montana G A Gunderson of Grand Forks formerly Benson Quinns rep left the post due to his wife s illness Larson will base headquarters in Poplar for now
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Poplars
J. M. Larson
Grand Forks
Whitetail
Larson Brothrs
Minneapolis
Benson-Quinn Grain Commission
Rugby
N. D
Bismarck
Montana
G. A. Gunderson
Benson-Quinn
Larson
Poplar
Contractor Hurt When Roof Falls in Lodge Grass
William P. Roscoe, prominent Billings contractor, was injured when the roof of a storehouse under dismantling in Lodge Grass collapsed, pinning him. He suffered a fractured right leg and a right shoulder injury, was taken to St. Vincent's hospital, later extricated with aid from nearby workers, and reported in favorable condition. His nephew Donald Anderson of Minneapolis accompanied him.
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Tjillings
Roscos
Billings Hospital
Jack the Peeper Spotted at Boulder and State School
A flurry of sightings of the so called Jack the Peeper occurred at Boulder with attempts to pry window panes at the state schools. Local officers were notified each time but have yet to detain the intruder. Meanwhile Legion members elect delegates to the state convention in August. C. Larabie and J. Cummins chosen as delegates with E. M. Varn Keeley and S. C. McCoy as alternates. Parnell Maxwell to attend as state finance officer. R. O. Becklund resigns as post finance officer, Albert Nelson elected in his place. Mrs Becklund and family plan to move to Oakland, California around Aug. 4.
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Boulder
Jack the Meepice
Lncal
Powell
C. E. Larabie
R. O. Beckluar
Albert Nelson
Becklund
Oakland
Cal
Rain Mystery and a Masquerading Cleric at Lathrop Hold
Detective Roake visits the Lathrop home as a rain gauge clue spurs suspicion of Sir Guy Lathrop. Adrian Klyne, posing as Reverend Danvers, plots to secure access to Long Paston Manor while Miss Adela Larkin clues remains unfazed by the impostor and potential danger.
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Samurl Kueybus
Francis Lathrop
Margaret
Guy Lathrop
Guay
Rowke
James Ploneykin
Sir Guy
Roake
Hig
Adrian Klyne
Sir Cuy
New Scotland Yard
Adrian Kiyiae
Villiers Street
Strand
Kiyne
Mr. James Honeybun
Mr. Honeybun
Tovan
Guy
Scotland Yard
James Honeybun
Roakes
Honeyhan
Klyne
London
Loo
Jones Honeybun
Long Paston Manor
Mr. Larkin
Adela
Jor
Ile
Charles Ward Danvers
Adela O
Fran
Crockford
Charles Danvers
Mer. Larkin
Priest and curate clash over sermon duties revealed
A fragmented report shows an assistant priest criticizing a curate’s authority and a visitor receiving a letter and envelope with a joke about a sermon. The text, dated 1923, hints at church dynamics and a caricatured exchange as part of a longer serialized piece. The cutoff suggests continuation.
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NEA Seec. Inc
Deadly kerosene fire kills Havre woman at home
Chinook July 12 Jolie O'Brien died Thursday at Havre Hospital after a kerosene fire in the kitchen range. Her clothing ignited and burned her from head to foot, despite attempts to smother the flames with a heavy coat. Her residence sustained fire damage. The report notes another crash near Langley involving a reserve flyer.
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Mra Jolie O'Brien
Havre
O'Brien
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