Montana Queen of 1924 Married Railroader
Miss Wanna F Birwards of Forsyth, Montana queen of 1924, wed Frederick Cox of Forsyth in Billings at 8 p m Saturday night. Rev W K Weaver officiated at the Presbyterian church home of Mr and Mrs Bert Hammond. The couple left for a coast wedding trip and plan to settle in Forsyth after return. Cox works for the Northern Pacific railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Wanna Fbirwards
Forsyth
Montana
Frederick Cox
W. K. Weaver
Presbyterian Church
Bert Hammond
Soule
Polsyth
Cox
Northern Pacific Railroad
Shattered town rallying for quake relief funds
Aozeman reports from Three Forks Manhattan and nearby communities raising generous donations for western region quake relief. Three Forks totals about 1400 dollars with few refusals. Manhattan reports two sixty. Holland settlement residents give freely as rural districts south of town also contribute. Belgrade is disappointing with about 100 dollars, prompting another canvass.
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Manhattan
George M. Lewie
Holland Settlement
Logan
Williow Creek
Belgrade
Charles Vandeshook
Gas Speeder and Mail Truck Collision at Rocks
July 30 near Boulder on the Aikhorn road a gas speeder carrying Moulder and a Dodge mail truck driven by Innis Schiavan collided at a rocky bluff blocking view of the railroad track. Fase was thrown, cut on the forehead, and rushed for care. Schiavan escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulder
L. A. Foss
Great Northern
Innis Schiavan
U.S
Fase
Mr. Schiavan
Miles Front
Boulder
Aikhorn
Janes Richard Ranch
Rairville
Quake Damages 10 Schools in Broadwater Co
Townsend July 30 Examination and estimates show local schools and Radersburg will cost over 1000 dollars to repair Townsend high and public schools are under repair with damages in the hundreds Radersburg will cost nearly 800 to fix The D Wallitt ranch wells are nearly dry forcing farming with water about three miles away
Big Bear Becomes a Camp Caretaker
Thompson Falls reports a Black bear at the Clear Creek camping grounds after picnics. The animal collects leftover food, helping keep the site sanitary while sustaining itself.
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Big Bear
Thompson Falls
Clear Creek
Ranger Knocked Down in Lightning Strike Near Station
Great Falls July 30 A L Cow an guard in the forest service at King s hill was knocked to the floor of the ranger cabin by a lightning bolt concussion striking near the station. A large hole was torn in the ground a few feet away and chinking between logs was blown out. Although knocked down he was not injured otherwise.
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Great Falls
A. L. Cow~an
Forest Service
King's Hill
Two Are Hurt in Crossing Mixup Great Falls
Oliver McDonald, 10 Madison avenue, severely injured when a Great Northern switch engine struck his automobile at a railroad crossing near Meaderville at 3 p.m. yesterday. John OLeary, switchman aboard the locomotive, suffered a bruised knee after the crash hurled the auto aside. both victims were treated at the emergency hospital.
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Great Falls
Oliver
McDonald
Madison Avenue
Great Northern
Pennsylvania Switch
Meaderville
John O'Leary
Commercial Hotel
O'Leary
Casey Tarickean
Pioneer Mining Man Expires at Boulder Basin
Joseph Duleau died yesterday in Boulder after a lingering illness of over a year. A 36 year county resident born in Canada he likely leaves a sister who is a nun. He was operated on two years ago for pre trouble but did not recover and has been deceased since then. Burial is set for tomorrow at 9 30 in Basin cemetery with Rev James Franchi conducting services.
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James Franchi
Durial
Basin
Farnham to Speak at Cooke City Old Timers Reunion
St Paul June 30 C W Farnham a St Paul attorney who left Cooke City Montana 40 years ago with ore and fever symptoms travels back by motor coach to deliver the principal speech at the Old Timers reunion August 2. He expects few changes in the old mining camp three miles from Yellowstone Park and will tour the North Dakota badlands on return, traveling with Dr J H Stickney of Dickinson.
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St. Paul
C. W. Farnham
Cooke City
Mont
Old Tinters
Farnham
Lamar Valley
Yellowstone National Park
Park
Mr. Farnham
Dacota
Theodorg Roosevelt
Badlands
Roosevelt
J. H. Stickney
Dickinson, N. D
Tragic death of Dillon waitress candidate Irene Kramzar
In Butte on July 30 a sad tale unfolds of Irene Kramzar, a French-Swiss girl from Dillon who found no steady work as a waitress near her sister. She died of poison after failing to secure employment despite one shift and an agency visit. Her death is ruled a self-inflicted act amid accent-related challenges and hopes for nearby work.
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Butte
Dillon
Irene Kramzar
Kramzar
George Burns
South
Washington Street
Gardiner
C. J. Penny
Penny Employment Agency
Arrest Bank Crook Suspects in South Wardin
A Memphis Tennessee clipping reports the arrest of Mr and Mrs Dennis Sutherland of Washington by Burns Detective Agency operatives after an alleged attempt to rush two bank drafts drawn on First National Bank. They were found with marriage license blanks a check protector and numerous drafts from 250 to 500 dollars each. The couple are said to be nationally known crooks wanted in several cities for cashing worthless drafts.
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Wardin
Memphis
Tenn
Dennis Sutherland
Washington
First National Bank
Fred M. Lipp
Burns Detective Agency
Nardin Bank
Cevern
Estate tax fixed in Oppenheimer case at court
Judge J. J. Lynch ruled the widow of TF Oppenheimer must pay estate tax on a $450000 bequest as with any other inheritance. The decision raises her total tax bill to about $13,000, about $4000 more than the special appraiser had estimated, with the remainder going to the state.
Pioneer woman 3 dead at Billings came west in sd
Billings July 30 death of Mrs Jantha Jackson Woodson at 90 ends a life that began in Randolph county Missouri in 1834. She and her Civil War veteran husband G W Woodson led a 110 wagon overland trek to Oregon in 1863, later returning to Missouri, then settling in Billings 33 years ago with their daughter Mattie Moss. Captain Woodson died in 1912.
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Billings
West
Missouri
Oregon
Jantha Jackson Woodson
P. B. Moss
Yellowstone Avenue
Mrs. Woodson
Randolph County
G. W. Woodson
Mattie Woodson
Mr. Moss
Moss
Former Newswriter at Choteau Marries Fellow Choteau Resident
Mrs. Tony Stillman and Richard Trescott, both of Choteau, wed here Tuesday. Lena Mozer, mother of the bride, owns the Choteau shoe shop. Trescott, son of Charles M. Trescott, became manager of The Choteau Montanan after his father’s death and edited before the paper merged with The Choteau Acanth. he once edited a Boulder paper and was at one time the youngest newspaper man in the state. They will reside in Choteau for now.
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Choteau
Tony Stillman
Richard Trescott
Choteau Acanths
B. J L. Jourdannais
Boulder
Trescott
Your Own Sun Arc Lamp Promises Sunlike Light at Home
An electric arc lamp attached to a standard household outlet reportedly emits light equivalent to 4,097 candlepower, producing a sunlike glare. The device is presented as a household innovation claiming sunlike brightness with ordinary power.
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Landen
Tribute from Former Bryan Clerk at Capital
Havre July 30 former court reporter M Rose formerly with the Eighteenth district now in Helena testi fied in a disbarment hearing and paid tribute to William Jennings Bryan stating he was a energetic and religious public servant who worked long hours. He recalled Bryan’s devotion to visitors church and Sunday school and described him as a great man whose memory will endure in history.
Campbell Holdings reports good yields of winter grain
Hardin July 30 Harvesting of Campbell Farming corporation acres of wheat is underway with four 24 foot combines at work. First unit shows 25 bushels per acre across 40 acres. marketing has begun with No 1 wheat cars. A driver, Black, injured by a nearby shock, is recovering. welding two silver dollars in his pocket is noted as a freak feature. Black is from Topeka with a wife and two children.
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Hardin
Campbell Farming Corporation
Sung Sexvilla Black
Ohio Oi Company
Shelby
Black
Topeka
Kas
Public Sees Only Small Part Of Developed Films
Los Angeles July 30 The Associated Press reports that only a small portion of film is shown in theaters. Large studios process hundreds of thousands of feet weekly turning raw footage into master negatives and release prints. Thousands of feet are filmed for each scene from multiple angles before editing. Masters are printed and shipped worldwide.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
Motion Picture Theater
Motion Picture
Eureka Man Chosen for Bowdoin School
Bowdoin, July 30. Professor F. Leslie of Eureka has been engaged as principal of the Bowdoin schools. He comes highly recommended as an instructor and community worker and will move his family here in August. Two of his children are high school students. Mrs. Glen Walker of Ynet has been elected one of the high school teachers, formerly Miss Adella Mehls who taught seventh and eighth grade here four years ago. Bowdoin will offer a four year high school course this year.
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Bowdoin
F. Leslie
Eureka
Leslie
Glen Walker
Ynet
Adella Mehls
Co-Worker of Freud Joseph Brenes Dies in Austria
Vienna reports the death of Joseph Brenes aged 81 a noted psycho analyst who helped pioneer early hypnosis based cures for hysteria and collaborated with Sigmund Freud on works including The Psychic Mechanism of Hysterical Problems and Hysteria.
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Freud
Austria
Vienna
Associated Press
Joseph Brenes
Sigemund Freud
Trener
Brewer
Two Women and Three Men Held on Liquor Charges
In Hamilton on July 30 two women and three men were jailed on liquor law violations. Mrs Mary Blill was arrested at her west side home Rae Mestas was taken in a raid on the Switch place near town Joseph Hitt husband of Mrs Tits also under arrest William Fowler of Victor and Henry Smith of this place were the other men Clara Smith wife of Henry was included but jailed space limited. All accused booked on selling charges. Jugs and evidence were found at Hill and Smith homes. Sheriff Earl Lockridge led the arrests.
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Hamilton
Mary Blill
West Side
Rae Mestas
Switch Place
Joseph Hitt
William Fowler
Victor
Elenry Smith
Clara Smith
Aso
Hill
Smith Homes
Hills
Earl Lockridge
Ice Boxes Rare in England Says Washington Survey
Government surveys on possible sale of ice making equipment abroad show ice wagons and boxes are little known in England. Some ice is sold by fishmongers. Pleasure is like ice cream. you can enjoy it or let it melt.
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Washington
England
Daring Death Kid Arrested for His Holding Up Autos
Miles City July 30 Reckless riding of a bicycle on Main street yesterday led to the arrest of Thomas Cunningham sixteen Traffic Officer Grainger said the boy zig zagged across the street holding up traffic Police will strictly enforce all vehicle traffic including cyclists as complaints from motorists rise
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Miles City
Main Street
Thomas Cunningham
Grainger
Moos Picnic Draws Whitefish Crowd and Wins Hall Game
The Moosa picnic at George tourist camp on Whitefish lake drew the season's largest crowd with ideal weather, 90 gallons of ice cream, and ample cake. The Moose-owned park hosted the event and the Moose team beat Rexford 12 to 0 in the afternoon hall game at Athletic park.
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Whitefish
George
Whitefish Lake
Moose
Athletic Park
Rexford
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