Discovery of Free Trade quartz claim location found
White Sulphur Springs June 1 C B Allen and associates bought the High Tariff quartz claim on Blue mountain slope north of upper Newlall Creek. A baking powder can fixed to a tree contained a notice of location for the Free Trade quartz claim located Oct 8 1890 by Fred E Sprague J C Doughty and Mrs J E Sprague. The instrument is preserved, though the original claimants have since died.
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C. B. Allen
Mec. Allen
Basin News Basin June People Attend Decoration Day Events
Basin residents and visitors marked Decoration Day with local visits and distant relatives from Butte and Boulder. Families and friends gathered for remembrances despite showers, while Declared locals noted individuals like Emmett Deecot and Lucille Brinton visiting, and several others traveling for the holiday. A separate Tulsa Oklahoma crash claimed D C Welch, president of the Oklahoma cotton ginners association, with his wife injured in a rollover.
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Yovetich
Butte
Walter
McCull
Boulder
Perusse
Austin
Joé
Helena
A. S. Kilind
Joe Nugent
Itdten
Jor
Arthur
Maallsof
Emmett
Deecot Butte
Accompanby
Louis Boyer
Warren
Gilmer
Kate Loughren
Gene Couchins
Arthur Cuchine
Noah
L. L. Maguire
Philipsburg
Arthur Mattson
Jake Mattson
John Johnson
Baltimore and Comet
Robert M. Nelson
Harry C. Sayre
Hugo Kosala
Chattanooga
Okla
D. C
Rancher shot after fight on adjacent ranch
Miles City June 1 Walters is in county jail hospital with a bullet wound to chest and right arm Olson is held on first degree assault and possession and manufacture of moonshine charges The altercation occurred four miles west of Ismay at the Macamar ranch Olson admitted the still was his property Walters allegedly threatened Olson and Olson fired Walters was treated in Miles City then sent to Terry The sheriff suspects liquor involvement and recovered parts of a still and a gallon of moonshine whiskey from the Madamar place The two men ages about 46 were taken to Miles City by Sheriff Farnum and Joe Sullivan
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Miles City
Frank Walters
John Olson
Walters
Olson
Macamar
Ismay
Sheriff Farnum
Joe Sullivan
Farnum
Madamar Place
Terry
Thieves Use Hack Saws to Strip Spare Tires
Miles City June 1 thieves used hack saws to cut Yale locks from two autos and possibly a third, removing spare tires and rims. Edward M. Sybert’s Ford sedan near Fifth and Clark was robbed, with a hack saw slicing the Yale lock and stealing the tire and rim. Police note rising auto theft as roads reopen and travel to Idaho and Utah increases opportunities for culprits.
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Miles City
Yale
Livingston
Pozeman Nall
Kings Hill
Yellowstone
Park
Idaho
Utah
Edward M. Sybert
Fifth and Clark Streets
Sybert
Rancher's Wife Dies After Lighting Fire Blast
Mrs. Mary Hermon 19 wife of Philip Herman died in Williston after burns from an explosion when kerosene was used to light the kitchen fire at their rural home 23 miles northwest of Williston. Herman was in the field. an elderly father and an eight month old child were present but escaped as the house and contents burned.
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Williston
Mary Hermon
Philip Herman
School Children Stage Big Picnic at Basin
Basin residents gathered Friday for a school picnic organized by teachers Miss Mabel Balmer Mrs oeare Nell White and Miss Selma Ander Sydney New South Wales. Students received export cards as a highlight of the day amid games and general enjoyment.
Knute Bevery Suffers Severe Ranch Accident
Hobson June 1 Knute Bevery a well known rancher was seen in town with bandages and a changed appearance after a wagon accident. He left a trace hooked and the team charged into the barn toppling him. He lost fourteen teeth and sustained a jaw fracture. expected to retire from work for about six weeks.
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Trace
Kaute
Y G Bee Line convention prep near White Sulphur Springs
Preparations are underway in White Sulphur Springs for the tenth annual Y. G. Bee line convention on Monday Aug. 17. Committeemen are asked to submit suggestions for the program and discussion topics. Frank P. Edwards of White Sulphur is director of Meagher county.
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White Sulphur’ Springs
Léster Carter
Main Street
Frank McKay
Livingston
Cottonwood
Creek
Woolgrowers’ Association
Martinsdale
John E.” Foster
Harlowton
Sanford Holliday
O. Berg Lennep
Perry Moore
Twodat
Rene la Brie
Mr. Dole
Winnecock Ranch
Royal High Landers
The
William , E. Sharp
Lincoln
Neb.1
Sharp
Amaziah Johnson
Birth Creek
Isabelle Johnston
James L. Johnston
White, Sulphur Springs
Sarah E. Morse
Montana Tuerculosis Association
Mammoth
Dr. Wolf
Alex Holstrom
A. B. Cook
Helena
Br. Cook
Kentucky
Russell
Calkins
Wallace Sanford
Minot
Earle F. Angell
T. J. Winters
Mr. Angell
Butte
White Sulphur
James T. Wood
Linn
White Sulphur Springs
Anna Settle
Miss Settle
Despondent Billings Man Ends Life With Shotgun
William Stapleton a 63 year old resident of Billings despondent over poor health took his own life Sunday afternoon using a double barreled shotgun. The tragedy occurred in Billings and was reported by Associated Press.
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Billings
Associated
Burglary Foiled at Bluebird Flower Store
A thief tried to pry the Bluebird flower store safe after Sunday midnight but fled when J Rooney discovered the attempt and fired a shot. The burglar left tools behind, including a pry plate and monkey wrench, while the manager had removed Memorial Day sales receipts earlier.
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Anaconda
Bluebird
J. Rodney
Dick Ma‘chett
Matchett
Rooney
Rainbow County Proposed From Fergus Area Petition Drive Gains Steam
Lewistown June 1 formation of Rainbow County out of northern and western Fergus County moves forward. Sam Teagarden of Denton says petitions will be finished soon and handed to county commissioners. The proposed eastern boundary runs six miles east of Winifred and would include Winifred Denton Suffolk Hocosac Coffee Creek Everson Bear Springs Danvers and Alton. Teagarden expects little opposition and a swift creation once legal steps are completed.
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Lewistown
Winifred
Denton
Suffolk
Hocosac
Coffee Creek
Everson
Bear Springs
Danvers
Alton
Teagarden
Car Hits Rock and Flips Near Elk Park
On June 1 near Elk Park, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schubert and Miss Ruby Frauer were thrown from their car after striking a large boulder on Jo Hill, the vehicle turning turtle and ending upside down. No one was pinned and injuries were not serious.
Wild Horse King Dominates Bucking Rivals in North Side Rodeo
King, outlaw leader of the north side wild horses, again throws riders including Wild Horse Kochel who attempted to ride him amid sagebrush. Kingston Crosby and Owen Crosby faced the bucking challenge. King has thrown every rider so far. Snow fell eight inches in South Pass and Atlantic City areas near Rock Springs, Wyoming.
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Mites City
King
North Side
Wild Horse Hand
Wild Horse Kochel
Kochel
Owen Crosby
Rock Springs
Wyo
South Pass
Atlantic City
Tear
Rock [Springs
Roads open and closed in Yellowstone National Park
Livingston June 1 Several park roads will close from today until June 18 but principal points remain accessible. North and west entrances stay open with routes to Mammoth Hot Springs Tower Junction Old Faithful and Lake Yellowstone among others. Fishing allowed with a ten fish daily limit and no license required.
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Livingston
Yellowstone Park
Harris M. Albright
Mammoth Hot Springs
Tower Junction
Tower Falls
Iron Tower Junction
Cooke City
Old Faithful
Norris Junction
Grand Canyon
Lake Yellowstone
Yellowstone Lake
Continental Divide
Cody
Tower
Falls
Dunraven
Pass
Firehole
Madison Rivers
James Fowlie Dies at White Sulphur Springs
James Fowlie of White Sulphur Springs dies at a Butte hospital after three weeks illness. Born in Montana 84 years ago, he lived in his native state all his life and was a well known jewelry merchant. Funeral arrangements call for burial in White Sulphur Springs after transport by Milwaukee road, with surviving wife Lucile Fowlie and many relatives in Montana.
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Butte
James” Fowlie
White Sulphur “Springs
Milwaukee
Lucile Powlie
George Fowlie
George, Jr
A. F. Ford
Merrill McDowell
Mary Fowlie
White Sulphur Springs
H. C. Kieck
Harlowton, Mont
Mes
Prince Demmitt
Shelbyville, Mo
Crossword Puzzle Teaser Hints at Tough Dictionary Words
A crossword puzzle item teases solvers with clues described as above average in size and difficulty. It notes certain entries will push even expert players to consult the dictionary for help with specific numbers and terms.
Crossword fragment reveals scattered clues and terms
A jumble of crossword style entries lists numerous clues and definitions such as Bull fighter instruments for chalk marks metal in rock and various words like Dry Card game and Melodies. The fragment includes horizontal vertical sections with scattered terms like Sea eagle Twenty four hours and Celestial orb reflecting a puzzle page thumbnail.
Laurel Bank Liquidation and Reorganization Planned
Laurel, June 1. Voluntary liquidation of the American Bank of Laurel was decided by directors due to steady withdrawals. Doors closed with plans to reorganize. Laurel was the only bank operating in the town. Rio de Janeiro traffic notes describe crowded suburban trains and a regulation against riding on top of cars, with enforcement hampered by service shortages.
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LO Houps
Rio de Janeiro
Associated Press
Manhattan
Kalispell Officials Discuss July 4 Celebration
Kalispell chamber of commerce and retail trade bureau directors meet to decide whether to celebrate July 4. Secretary P N Bernard to interview business leaders on advisability. Mayor Boorman confirms precautions against mosquitoes and ordains inquiry into nearby control measures due to potential flood-related nuisance.
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Kalispell
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce
Retail Trade ,Bureau Committee
P. N. Bernard
Quitoes
Boorman
Bernard
Norse-American Centennial to Highlight June Fest in Minneapolis
Minneapolis plans a Norse-American Centennial with pageantry, songs, speeches, and exhibits June 6 to 9. President Coolidge will attend on President's Day June 7 at the state fair grounds. The event features 30 Bygdelags with 25,000 expected attendees, honoring the 1825 Restaurationen emigrants. A grand pageant about 1,000 participants will close the celebration, centered on Colonel Hans Heg of the Civil War era.
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Minneapolis
Associated Press
Northwest
United States
Coolidge
State Fair Grounds
Los Angeles
Norway
Restaurationen
America
Stavanger
Margaret Allen Larsen Atwater
English climate ravages records of old Greece
English smoke harms Attic inscriptions on the Parian Chronicle a marble tablet from Paros dated to 263 B C. The chronicle outlines Greek history from 1382 to 264 B C focusing on poetry and poets rather than politics. The artifact now sits in Oxford University Museum, acquired by Arundel agents about 400 years ago and bequeathed to the university in 1667.
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Oxford
Eng
Associated Press
Egypt
Asia Minor
East
Paros
Oxford University Museum
Thomas Howard
Earl of Arundel
Greece
Italy
University
Laura Spellman Rockefeller memorial grants 1924 gifts total
The Laura Spellman Rockefeller memorial reported 1924 gifts totaling 6.58 million dollars for educational, recreational, social and medical activities in the United States and abroad. Of this, 2.15 million supported research and social science at colleges including the London School of Economics. more than 130 thousand dollars was allocated to libraries in foreign countries.
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New York
Associated Press
United States
Laura Spellman Rockefeller
London School of Economics
Political Science
England
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White’ Sulphur Springs
Laurel Bank
Kirby
Tennessee Grand Jury
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