Cobb praises Montana at Lake McDonald dinner
Irvin S. Cobb praised Montana as rich in resources and history at a dinner for the Upper Missouri Historical expedition in Lewis Hotel. The gathering hosted by Charles M. Russell included Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott and other dignitaries, with Cobb as the sole speaker.
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Lake McDonald
Montana
Irvin S. Cobb
Upper Missouri
Charles M. Russell
Lewis’ Hotel
Ralph Budd
Great Northern Railway
Russell
Cobb
Hugh L. Scott
Scott
Pierce Butler
Butler
Lawrence F. Abbott
The
Outlook
Agnes C. Lant
John F. Stevens
Marias Pass
Great Northern
J. E. Erickson
Meagher County News Martinsdale July 24 notes highlights
Meagher County News from Martinsdale on July 24 reports Frank Axtell, former Milwaukee operator at the place, relieving Mr. Thompson and convalescing after abdominal surgery at a Helena hospital. Neighbors and visitors are named, including family trips to Big Timber, Chico Hot Springs, and visits to Great Falls and Glacier Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A. Petrie
Victor d'Autrement
Castle, Picmising
Marsh
Roundup
Durrell
Moore Ranch
Matt Daniels
Checkerboard
John Coad
White Sulphur Springs
Great Balls
Ooal Stanglan
Yellowstone Park
Miss Stanglan
Montana
McMillan Publishing Company
San Francisco
California
Stanglan
Great Falls
Formmer
Glacier Park
Wow. Flatt
Henry Pump
Helena
Mendenhall
Fond du Lac
Wis
Great Falls Visitors Flock To White Sulphur Baths
White Sulphur Springs July 23 Great Falls residents flock to the baths enjoying the roads over Kiries Hill. Visitors from Great Falls include Mr and Mrs George P Malton Mr and Mrs Williamsworth a family Mr and Mrs Ashworth and Mr and Mrs Laisner and families. Mr Haggarty distributed in Meagher county cards of the Great Falls Sportsmen s association offering a 25 reward for arrest and conviction of anyone abusing property rights or hospitality of land owners.
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White Sulphur Springs
Juy
Great Falls
Kirie’s Hill
George P. Malton
Williamsworth
Ashworth
Murder suspect escapes after jail break in Big Timber
Big Timber July 2 A murder suspect, Frank Wy Lewis, jailed on minor charges for the Henry Hughson case, escaped during a basement heat run. A posse hunted along the Yellowstone river while authorities coordinated statewide alerts and searches for the missing man.
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Big Timber
Frank Wy Lewis
Henry Hughson
Boulder
Sweet Grass County
Lewis
F. A. Webb
Webb
Yellowstone River
Wateh
Helena
Tame Bears Taken by Owner to Spend Elves in Nat. Park
Two pet bear cubs Jack and Charley, born in Idaho, were raised by Miss Rita Hamilton after their mother was shot. Now four years old, the bears were moved to Yellowstone National Park where park officials added them to the bear population for safety and companionship in the natural setting.
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Livingston
West
Hunter
Jack
Charley Bruin
Swith Eelat
Wiepne
Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Charley
Rita Hamilton
Miss Hamilton
Wieppe
Express Company
Great Yellowstone National Park
Hammitean
Hear
Togle County Holds Wild Horse Roundup Near Shelby
A roundup of stray unbranded horses within Toole County Shelby area begins next week. Rancher John Wolfe of the Meries River ranch leads the operation with six or seven helpers to gather the hundreds of horses causing depredations and deemed advisable to capture and dispose of them.
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Shelby
Toole County
John Wolfe
Maries River
Visitor at Ingomar causes stir with iced tea order
The champion tightwad tourist from Iowa stopped in Ingomar en route to Yellowstone. He traveled with his wife and four children, owns land in Page County, drives a Buick, and spent $1.01 on the trip. Lex Cox fainted after the man ordered iced tea and six straws, then received a commemorative gold medal from the Ingomar Tom and Jerry Club.
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Ingomar
Iowa
Yellowstone National Park
Page County
Towa
Cox Cafe
Lex Cox
Cox
Ingamar Tom and Jerry Club
Tac
Miles City
Pumpkin Creek
Oregonians Acquire Copper Mines Mining Machinery
Butte hosts a machinery purchase by John O Keeffe general manager of Raistey Elkholm Mining Co of Baker county Oregon He buys complete equipment for a mine and mill to be shipped soon O Keeffe a former Butte miner turned executive notes half a million dollars in ore opened in six months and expects to finish erection of a new mill in days He says four new copper companies have started in Baker County and ore shows signs of healthy growth He traveled from Bakersfield to Butte to meet friends and will return home today
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Butte
John O'Keefe
Raistey-Elkholm Mining Company
Baker County
O'Keei
Mit
Baisleyailkorn
Oregon
O'Keefe
Baker
Bank at Havre to pay $20000 to depositors
Havre Jule 23 Hill County State bank at Havre will begin redemption next Saturday of all cashier s checks and drafts in transit after the Security State bank closed Jan 23 1923. About $35000 will be paid under the reorganization contract. Hill County State bank Hlacre under terms assumed some assets and liabilities and opened July 26 1924. A 10 percent payment on depositor certificates issued at reorganization had been made. Last statement June 30 showed resources of $642982.94.
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Havre
Hill County State Bank
Security State Bank
Hill County State Bank of
Hlacre
Anrler
Enid County State Bank
Alleged Assault Is Cause of Suit Anaconda
Charles McPherson sues Julius Ries in district court for 2506 damages alleging bodily injury from a May 26 quarrel. He claims eye injury, two teeth knocked out, body beating, weakened heart, hospital care at St Ann’s, and seeks 730 wages plus 1750 for additional damages. Attorney T T Stow is counsel.
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Mines Timber Company
Georgetown
T. T. Stowpart
Townsend News notes and social visits in town
The column records visits by Mr. John Doughty of Radersburge and Miss Avn Troutman of Helena, plus Mrs. AWS Davidson and others, with locally noted travel to Butte and Helena. It also mentions an earthquake inspection by Marshall Floyd Molliway, Townsend baseball team’s improving record, and heat concerns risking wheat yields.
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Townsend
Brisbin
E. L. Troutswan
Helena
Glen
McPherson
GM Ninth
W. JD. McCormack
Helene
Fred H. Averill
R. L. Dickle
James Ballard
Sons
Delgrade
CS. Trotman
Nine-Year-Old Burglars Placed on Probation
Livingston July 23 two nine year old boys who robbed a local hardware store and caused broken windows were placed on probation by Judge H J Miller. Under reform school rules they can be picked up at any time for misconduct and sent to Miles City without further court action. The boys took rifles knives and other merchandise which they shared with other youths. The golf caretaker opposed the rifle firing near his home.
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Livingston
Livingston Gollam
H. J. Miller
Miles City
Golf
Sain
Mystery at Tieadon Hill Ends In Hidden Chamber
Retired English countryman Samuel Floneybun finds his rain gauge filled with blood and news arrives of Sir Francis Lathrop murder. Sir Guy Lathrop is suspected but Margaret believes him innocent and hides him in a secret room. Inspector Roake of Scotland Yard suspects and is murdered by rival, while Margaret navigates pressure from Roake and plans to reveal the truth with aid from Reverend Danvers. The story follows Margaret's investigations, finger-mark evidence, and a chase around the Grange as clues point toward Sir Guy and a hidden assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Floneybun
Francis Lathrop
Margaret Lathrop
Guy Lathrop
Guy
Margaret
Inspector Roarie
Scotland Yard
Tutler
Tevans
Jevons
Mar- Barrens
Veme
Mary
Roake
Blissett
Hing
Miss Lathrog
Plissett
Sir Guy
Bissett
Previows
Russett
Marggaret
Sentland Yard
Cnmsin
Blissert
Gue
Cory
Iver
Lathrop
Klyne
Veigh Nincolnsons
Scots
Jovens
Margaret Maviigg
Gayl Sie
Nigng
Wilmar
Guy Bee
Brite
Sir Gay
Coolidge Endorses the Pacific Northwest Expo
President Calvin Coolidge endorses the Pacific Northwest Commercial and Industrial Expo to be held in New York in May 1924 by the four states Montana Idaho Washington and Oregon. Edward Renner general director receives the president's approving letter while James Ry Stebbing leads preliminary preparations for exhibits showcasing resources industries and scenic beauty to attract investors and tourists.
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Edward Po Renner
Mr. Conlidge
Kener
New York
Calvin
Contidge
Lynn
Mass
Witielt Ace
Pacific Northwest States
Alirac
Pac Northwest
Wants Divorce: She Was Drunk When She Married Youth
Leena Plumes filed for divorce from Martin Plummer in Judge Bourquin's court. She testified they wed last Christmas Eve while intoxicated and had since separated, learning her husband was a bride of a day. The judge adjourned without further evidence. London notes new trousers intriguing shapes. Brockton Man reports a partridge’s head ripped off by a telephone wire, head found 20 feet from the body.
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Brockton
Mass
Poor Brakes Cause Car Slide Into Hot Water Pool
A Yellowstone Park incident near Livingston on July 23 reports failing brakes as the cause of a car sliding from a lakefront store area into a hot pool. No occupants were present. only the car and pool suffered damage.
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Livingston
Yellowstone Park
Tierce
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St. Paul
Great Northern Songsters
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Meagher County News
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Sweet Chass County
Hughson
Pointer
Brannin
Oscar Fallang
Togle County
Townsend News
Tieadon Hill
Strell
Charles Danvers
Sir Cray
Yirlaw
Wussell
Maop
Coolidge
London
Weggenman Market
State
Nagle’s, Inc
Montana Typewriter and Stationery Co
Remington Typewriters
West Sixth Ave
Helena Business College
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