Thought He Could Wed Because First Wife Is in Asylum
Butte reporter notes a quiet June in Silver Bow county with one license issued and one refused as a groom cites a long-standing wife. Judge Bourquin grants June divorces and allows a temporary alimony for another applicant while a new complaint adds to a sparse license tally. A 50-year-old man sought marriage. the clerk questioned prior marriages and current status, learning his intended bride was absent and suggesting legal counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Silver Low
George Bourquin
Thomas Fox
Warm Springs
Stole Car and Lay it to an Impulse Moon Flask
In Bozeman on a Friday night May 29 two youths Leo Gilhooley 26 and Edward Netterberg 18 took Mrs. W. B. Veach’s car from Three Forks and fled toward Whitehall after abandoning the auto on a train line. County Attorney E A Peterson filed information charging them with using an automobile without owner consent. both pleaded guilty in district court. They said they were intoxicated at the time and offered no reason for the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Leo Gilhooley
Edward Netterberg
W. B. Veach
Three Forks
Whitehall
E. A. Peterson
Gilhooley
Netterberg
Harlem Legion Displays Attractive Memorial Window
Harlem Legion presents a Memorial Day window display at Lake Dry Goods featuring a machine gun set, army rifles, and helmets. Cecil Smith decorated the scene with allied and German helmets and gear from the “Over There” era, drawing much attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
American Légion
Lake
Memorial
Cecil Smith
Impressive Memorial Program at Kalispell
In Kalispell on Memorial Day an impressive program was held at Conrad Memorial Cemetery by local patriotic groups. The hills above the river provided a fitting site. rain did not deter a representative crowd. Eugene Foot of the World presided. Rev. John Dix of Somers delivered the patriotic address. Boy Scouts decorated graves at 9, with taps and bugle echo marking the close around 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Conrad Memorial Cemetery
Eugene Foot
John Dix
Somers
Boy Scouts
Kerneys and visitors bustle through Deer Lodge notes
June 3 Deer Lodge items report Mr. and Mrs. George S. Kerney and daughter Betty June back from an eastern trip with visits in Chicago and New York. Franks Metcalf of Menominee Wis plans Montana relocation. Mrs. Catharine Aylesworth and granddaughters Barbara and Betty Horst visit from Butte. Jean Bowen heads home to Til motos for summer. Antwine Thrasher of Gold Creek on business. Nellie Stagg leaves for Chicago for her mother’s 75th birthday celebration.
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Deer Lodge
George S. Kerney
Betty June
Kearney
Chicago
Mr. Kerney
New York
Charles Turley
Elliston
Frank Metcalf
Menominee
Wis
Montana
Catharine Aylesworth
Barbara
Betty Horst
Butte
Jean Bowen
Tilmots
Antwine Thrasher
Gold Creek
Fred Mannix
Nellie Stagg
Billings Oil Man Leads Silver Mine Venture in Butte
Billings investor Harry Austin joins George McDonald and C. B. McCarthy of Butte to form Record Mining Co with $100,000 capital. The old Matson silver mine near Alta and Gregory is reopening with Homer Emerson in charge, aiming to employ up to 100 workers. Austin, a noted oil operator, helped build the Big Lake field, while Matson’s idle period ends as metal prices improve.
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Billings
Harry
Austin
George McDonald
C. B. McCarthy
Butte
Record Mining Company
Matson
Homer Emerson
Record Petroleum Company
Big Lake
Stillheater County
Alta
Gregory
Mountain Lakes Still Frozen Over
Bozeman reports that Dr. H Welch and Dr. C Holm found headwater lakes of Hell Roar Creek still locked in ice. They trekked two days, camped overnight, and describe crevices with two feet of snow and large snowdrifts on higher peaks that will release later in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
H. Welch
C. Holm
Hell Roartn
Belgrade Social Notes Quiet Weekend Gatherings
Belgrade events include a Bridge Luncheon at Mrs. Leslie Foerscheler’s with high score by Mrs. C. W. Coon. Visits from Mrs. Emma Sehperd and Miss Lois Tyack. Local residents and visitors from Bozeman Butte and Missoula noted, plus church society meetings and Eastert Star birthday celebration at the Masonic hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Leslie Foerscheler
C. W. Coon
Ard Moore
Missouri
W. E H. Moore
Missoula
Donald
Butte
Gussie Potts
D. M. Hunt
Lawrence Hecox
Butte Man Injured Leaping From Runaway Truck
T A Johnson plasterer leaped from a runaway truck on Wyoming street to avoid the out of control vehicle. The driver fought to halt it near Blanchard creamery after brakes failed. Johnson suffered a deep scalp wound and other injuries but is not considered seriously hurt. He received care at St James hospital and was later taken home.
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Butte
Wyoming Street
T. A. Johnson
Blanchard Creamery
Johnson
Wyoming and
Silver Streets
St. James’ Hospital
Thinks Fish Ponds Will Be Built Soon by State Commission
Billings June 3 Action to plan construction of a fish culture station at Pioneer park will be taken at the next meeting of the state fish and game commission. C A Jakways says six more hatching troughs will be installed at Big Timber to ease congestion at Emigrant and other hatcheries. Sportsmen groups will be asked to distribute more fish this summer, distribution starting in July. Trout egg collection for 1925 will nearly double the record.
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Billings
Pioneer Park
State Fish and Game Commission
C. A. Jakways
Big Timber
Jakways
Montana
Rock Creek fishing trip and local moves near Diamond City
Watson, June 3. Mr and Mrs Hoppe from Helena fished near Rock Creek and explored old haunts of Hoppe's father near the William Jenkins ranch on Tenderfoot. William Hoxey and family camped near Diamond City for Mrs Hoxey to drink iron springs water, Hoxey to work the mine for Charles Bodgett, and recalls work with Buckingham brothers. A. B. Cook ranch travelers Keeler and Gammell head to Sheep Creek to gather milk cows for Missouri valley. Charles Root and Percy Waldorff depart Great Falls after weeks at the saw mill to visit home folks before resuming prospecting. Arthur Moran attends Gallagher and Shean show in Helena. A P Moran hauling lumber from Johnson. Earthquake shakes the area on May 31 at 7:45 with rattling dishes and distant thunder. Charles Durant returns to Gravelly ranch from Rock Creek trip. Robert and Arthur Watson bring over a hundred three year old steers from Bozeman, driven via Townsend, hazed near Johnson by dogs. Charles Ashford and son Carl leave on stage route. horse roundup planned for June 19 with hopes of buyers to avoid killing horses. Henry Lingshire party visits Helena for Decoration Day, Lou Adams brings wife and grandson.
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Sheep Creek
Missouri Valley
Charles Root
Percy Waldorff
Great Falls
Arthur Moran
Helena
Gallagher and Shean
Marlow Theater
A. P. Moran
Johnson
Charles Durant
Rock Creek
Robert
Arthur Watson
Bozeman
Townsend
Charles Ashford
Carl
Henry Lingshire
Helen
Glamour and Jealousy in a Broadway Marriage
Gloria, a beauty obsessed wife, questions her looks as Stanley Wayburn pursues a New York engagement found by Sonya Chotek. Amid vanity and tension, Gloria frets over love, money, and longing for her husband’s approval, ending with an unresolved moment.
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Wayburn
Gloria
New York
Sonya Chotek
Hope to Complete Lolo Pass Highway by First of August
One hundred men are at work on the Lolo pass road aiming to finish grading by August 1 per contractor W. L. Geist. The project, a key link through the mountains into Idaho, uses a dozen teams for grading. Surfacing is set under a separate contract. Crews also clear the Bushy to Powell ranger station segment, 16 miles from the summit, preparing right of way for the July contract. Slides near the summit slow progress and restrict traffic to the summit.
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Missoula
Lolo Pass
W. L. Geist
Idaho
Bushy
Powell Ranger Station
Road
Yellowstone May Flood Sacajawea Children Park
Livingston June 3 Sacajawea Park the most popular Montana playground may succumb to high water from Yellowstone river if receding is slowed after two days of cooler weather. The baseball diamond and infield were encroached by rising waters on Monday and another warm day could delay use for weeks. The park area had been flooded three days earlier with water rising further in the past two days while cool conditions shaved the river level by nine inches Monday.
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Gloria
Marie
Stanley Wayburn
Marc
Mrs. Gregory
Helen
Troy
Livingston
Sacajawea Park
Montana
Yellowstone
Ranch Barn Burned in Brush Fire Near Muir
Fire damaged Ernest S. Spieth's large barn at his Muir ranch with contents badly scorched. The blaze, sparked by a brush-clearing crew, swept across the road in minutes, destroying the structure and forcing cattle horses and hogs to safety except one pig that died from burns. The loss was estimated at $3,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Ernests. Spieth
Muir
Spieth
Earthquake Shakes Livingston Wilsall and White Sulphur
Reports describe a morning tremor felt from Livingston to White Sulphur Springs. Residents including Mrs Briebach and County Commissioner Chris Jensen reported chairs moving and a gunshot like shock with no damage noted. The event lasted about two minutes and was verified along the long distance line. Crawford's big sale at 22 S Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Wilsall
White Sulphur Springs
G. A. Briebach
Briebach
Miss Miller
Chris Jensen
Crawford
S Main St
Glor ia Gregory’s Rapid Descent Into Vanity and Debt
Gloria Gregory, a beautiful flapper, marries Dick Gregory a struggling lawyer. Her life of parties and luxury worsens debt as she spurns work and adds an affair with actor Stanley Wayburn. She retraces dieting torture and vanity craze while Dick falls ill and secret money travels between them.
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Gloria Gordon
Dick Gregory
Maggie
Gloria
Ranghild Swanson
Stanley Wayburn
May Seymour
John Seymour
Wayburn
Jim Carewe
Gregory
New York
Susan Briggs
Boys Fall From Rim Rock. One Dies After 15 Foot Drop
Two sons of William Leig from near Ryegate fell from Rim Rock while walking Sunday afternoon. Carl Leig was fatally injured when his neck broke in the 15 to 20 foot fall and died at 11 PM. Funeral services were held at the Evangelical church in Ryegate with Rev. E Wendland officiating and Mrs. H W Newton in music.
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Rogate
Wiliam Leig
Ryegate
Carl
Evangelical Church
E. Wendland
H. W. Newton
Western Association for Industrial Education Formed
Spokane June 2 formation of the Western Association for Industrial Education was completed at the western states vocational conference. The group aims to raise efficiency in industrial education through conferences campaigns and exhibitions. Officers to be elected later.
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Spokane
Wash
Western Association For Industrial Education
JS Western States
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Billings Oil Man
Belgrade News
Game Commission
Watson News
Mangold
Teycoat
Stan
Sonya Chetek
Sacajawea Children’s Park
Earth
Ranghild
Rikky
Glory
Main Street
Industrial Education Association
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Duluth
Superior
Sioux City
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
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Alaska
California
Glacier National Park
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Garrity City
Placey Hotel
Helena, Mont
L. B. Woods
Helens, Montane
Great Northern
New Oriental Limited
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