Transients Nabbed After Miles City Shooting
Two unidentified transients were held by the sheriff after a midnight shooting that wounded railroad worker Joseph Getner in Miles City. Officers found a bullet and two revolvers at the scene and traced the suspects to a vacant house nearby while seeking a third man named George. A football trophy on a chain bearing an inscription was among the items taken from the detainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Sheriff's Office
Joseph Getnec
Getner
Edgar Taylor
George
Pretty Big Place for a Lad of 3 to Hunt Daddy
A three year old boy named Vern Cutter wandered from his home at 129 North Idaho Street in Butte while seeking his father. He walked over two miles to the Bell mine before deputies found him and returned him to his worried mother at the courthouse. The boy noted that Butte is a big town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Botts
Vern Cutter
Sheriff's Deputies
North Idaho Street
Bell Mine
George Lapp
Fice
A. C. M. Company
Lapp
Vert
Light Motorcycles and Heavy Fines to Stop Speeders
Police Judge Dan Shea announced an ultimatum to curb speeding in Butte on June 5. Bonds for violators rise to 25 dollars as three new motorcycles arrive and traffic officers expand. H Ambronetti became the first fined violator, receiving a 15 dollar penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Dan Shea
Juey
Fayes
H. Ambronetti
Two Beer Farms Harvested by Dry Threshing
Havre officers raided two beer farms over the viaduct seizing a large quantity of home brew. Louis Shaubi was arrested with quarts of beer 24 pints and five gallons of mash found. Next door Riley Howell yielded 15 gallons of beer mash. Both men arraigned before U S Commissioner C E Artman and bound over to federal court on a prohibition charge with bonds set at 500 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Prohibition
William ¥. Drake
Louis Shaubi
Oto Waddell
John H. Cronskrit
Drake
Riley Howell
U.S
C. E. Artman
Mrs. Andrus to Represent Montana at National Music Meet
Mrs WW Andrus of Miles City will represent Montana at the National Federation of Music Clubs convention in Boston from June 7 to 17 as president of the Montana Federated Music Clubs. She announced a $25 prize for the federated member who organises the largest number of clubs between May 15 1929 and January 1 193?. The aim is to stimulate interest and endeavor in music across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
WW. Andrus
Montana
National Federation of Music Clubs
Boston
Montana Federated Music Clubs
Federated
Reckless driving judge fines prominent Moore resident
Lewistown June 2 Walter Laver dure pleaded guilty to reckless driving and third degree assault stemming from an auto crash near Moore that injured two prominent Moore women. Judge Edward Martin imposed a $125 fine or 62 days in county jail, with Justice Martin expressing remorse for not placing fines on harsher offenders and vowing to curb reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Walter Laverdure
Edward Martin
Justice Court
Moore
Jos
Fice Martin
Whitefish Council Repeals Speed Limit Law
A petition signed by 122 residents and backed by business groups urged removing the special motorcycle speed cop in Whitefish. The council voted to dismiss the officer and repeal the town speed ordinance. May dog tax receipts totaled $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefish
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Nit
Jdog
Glass Diamond Heist at Billings Prisoner Pocket
A local cleaner found a ring resembling Kohinoor in a vest pocket worn by a prisoner. The couple involved reportedly fled with the ring after delivering a suit from the county jail. The sheriff notes it was a cheap cut glass imitation. The fate of the pair remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Bert Howard
Sherff
Joss
Deer Lodge
Local News From Helena Visitors and Visits Across Communities
Wolf Creek News notes guests and residents visiting in Helena and nearby towns. John Rogers and sister Miss Emma Helena attended at the Dureinger home on Middle Fork. Mrs. John Meer business visitor in Helena. Ostle family and Adolf Ostle in Ellen Bowman area. Various relatives and friends from Fort Harrison Great Falls Ana lgasia Dearborn country and Fat Helena appear in social calls and weekend visits. 4H Pep and Ginger club met and was well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rogers
Emma
Helena
Dureinger
Middle Fork
John Meer
Flom, Staw
Carrie
Thomas J. Ostle
Adolf
Ellen Bowman
Fort Harrison
Walter Riddock
Opal Bowman
William Olsen
Great Falls
Edwinsand
William Borke
Willem Dueringer
Dearborn
Great Flats
Adolf Becker
Lea
Joe
Analgasia
William Steinbachl
Gus Summer
Billings Roundup Boosts Busy Summer at Lazy K Bar Ranch
Paul Van Cleve Jr announces 145 guests booked for the summer at Lazy K Bar in Crazy Town area near Big Timber Montana. A pack train will take 100 to Livingston rodeo July 3 4 5 with many guests from New York Boston and Chicago seeking cool nights and open air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Paul van Cleve
Crazy Touncans
Big Timber
van Cleve
Paul
Livingston
New York
Boston
Chicago
Wandering Willies Camp Raided Near Great Falls
Great Falls June 5 police and sheriff raided the Wandering Willies camp on the east bank of the Missouri between the Great Northern bridge and Broadwater bay. Shacks and bunkhouses burned. occupants were jailed. A decree warned against reestablishment with possible arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Putine
Missouri River
Great Northers
Broadwater Bay
Hay Gayal
Vaughan Named Coach at Butte Central
Vaughan of Portland, former athlete at Notre Dame, chosen as athletic director and coach at Boys Central High in Butte. He will start September, succeeding Harald Eaton who resigned. Vaughan praised as athlete, coach and scholar with high character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Vaughan
Portland
Notre Dame
Northwest
Central Igh
Energe
Harald Eaton
Schpol
Galileo High School
San Francisco
Wich Kehnet
A N Audent
Athiertes
Townsend and nearby residents summer visits traced
Miss Yad Strachan has returned from Townsend after a week with Miss Florence Doherty. Miss Gerda Larsen arrives in Dillon for summer vacation with her parents. Miss Isabelle Khmian returns from St. Vincent academy in Helena to spend the summer with her parents. Mrs. John B. Solan and family visit Miss Esther Sloan and local Crowley families in Rozeman. Mrs. Harriet Halverson arrives after teaching at Mata school to visit relatives. Norma and Louisa Williams return from St. Vincent academy in Helena to summer with parents. Mrs. Paul Sloan and daughter plan Bozeman visit. George Hotrum Sr. leaves for Reed Point. J. W. Strachan heads to Anaconda. Jessie Critchfield and Cyrus Hotroms guests at Hoteim home. Kathryn Hotrom returns home for summer with parents. graduate of St. Vincent academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yad Strachan
Florence Doherty
Townsend
Tome
Gerda Larsen
State Normal
Dillon
Isabelle Khmian
St. Vincent Academy
Helena
John B. Solan
Donald Farmer
Dale
Spokyne
Kathryn Hotrom
George Hotram
Miss Hotram
Sunderlin contract not to be renewed at Missoula schools
At a January school board meeting in Missoula the decision was made not to renew Glen B E Sunderlin’s contract as principal of the Willard and Franklin schools. The unanimous vote adopted the teachers and salaries committee report opposing renewal, despite a 25 to 30 member delegation urging retention. George W Coffman, retiring PTA president, said patrons seek to keep Sunderlin but warned removal could harm harmony with Superintendent Ira B Fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Jona
Glen BE
Sunderlin
Willard
Ater
George W. Coffman
Coffman
Sunderlio
Franklin
Bunderlin
Ira B. Fee
Coffmen
Sunderiin
Coffinansel
Butte Garden Club Beautifies Thompson Park
Members of the Rocky Mountain Garden Club held a planning meeting at the chamber of commerce for a field day next Tuesday. Wild flowers will be sown in Thompson Park to enhance its beauty, coordinated by Mrs. William J. Regan. A noon lunch will be served, and the event aims to attract many club members to beautify the park near the city.
Montana Insurance Certificates of Compliance and Authorization
The Office of the State Auditor and Montana Insurance Department issue certificates for two insurance entities. The Maxaachusetta Fire and Turnaanee Company in Boston and the Montana Utethavr gree Company in Helena file statements of condition, showing compliance with Montana law as of 1928 and 1998 respectively. Certificates certify authority to transact insurance business in Montana through specified dates, with financial figures including assets, income, and surplus referenced for each period.
Montana Insurance Compliance Certificates: 1928 Filings
Certificate records show Northwestern Mutual Fire Association of Seattle and Philadelphia Company Insurance, filed December 1938 and December 1528 respectively, asserting compliance with Montana laws. Porters certify authorized to transact insurance in Montana, with stated capital and asset figures, and policyholder totals.
Insurance Certificate of Compliance Filed in Montana
The Northwestern Fire and Marine Insurance Company, located at 117 138 South Fifth Street Minneapolis Minnesota, filed a sworn statement of condition December 21 1928 under Montana law. State Auditor George F Porter authorized to transact insurance business in the state until March 3, 1929, with the statement noting assets and liabilities including total capitalization and aggregate assets, and witness attestation dated in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditory Tate
Montana
Insurance Department
Ithorisation
Wharvas
Northwestern Fire and Marine
Naurance Company
South Fifth Street
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Saft
Lawa
Hin
Geo
Porter
Osseta
Sven
Meblit- Hies
Axrepr Capital
ATA Isereter Srs
State
Selena
Rata
Geo. R. Porter
Binfe
Tneurane
Insurance certificate cites Montana audit approval for Wlyce agency
State Auditor Geo P. Vonter certifies that the New York based Norm Wlyce Insurance Agency, located at 314 W Han Street, New York, is authorized to transact in Montana. The document dated December 31, 1928, lists assets, income, and liabilities including totals for 1088 and 2,000,060 capital, with a formal declaration at the State Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office OF State Auditon
State OF
GEO
Vonter
Newranece Organization
Ilra
Yiear
Certificate of Compliance Montana 1928 Insurance Statements
State Auditor Geo P Porter certifies that listed insurance organizations are authorized to transact free insurance in Montana on March 31 1920 with statements dated December 31 1928 showing a 400000 debt deposit and income of 5527854 08 for 1928 and total liabilities 2 780218 76 surplus policyholders eight 8 0 Blackoth 76 reading as part of official record at the State Capitol May 6 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eapling
Amy Mani
Tex Polleyholdara Iy
Helen
ALY Geo
Ponten
Tneurance
Office OF State
State OF
Montana
London
United States
Botanu Street
New York
N. Y
Azationa
Beate
Geo. P. Porter
Audheor
Inaurance
Tagardas Polleyholdera
Witnean
Tha Stata
Uden
Capial
Botond
Geo. P. 7Orter
Birth record confirms name of three year old boy Frank O Boyle
City health officials established a birth record today for a boy over three years old. Little Frank O Hoyle was born at Murray Hospital on March 8, 1926, with the name later clarified on the official records after investigation at JRO Lowell Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butie
Little Frank O'Hoyle
Montana Insurance Certificate of Compliance and Audit
State Auditor certifies People's National Fire Insurance Company of Delaware compliant with Montana laws. Document notes official filing December 3, 1828, capital as of December 21, 1825. Financial figures cited include assets 1,000,000 and income 2,451,608.44 for the year. Official seal and date May 6 at the State Capital, Helena.
Insurance Department certifies Mason City Fire Company filing
The Montana Insurance Department notes the Peopattyanin Fire Company of Philadelphia filed a sworn statement on December 31, 1925 under the Revised Orders of Montana 1921. The certificate confirms the company is authorized to transact fire insurance in Montana as of March 30, 1929, with reported capital of 4,000,060.00 and total income for 1928 of 7,608,126.97. Surplus and assets listed, official seal affixed by General Porter on May 6, 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office OF State Auditor
State OF Montana—Insurance Department
People’s National Fire Insurance
T. Geo. P Porter
Thabet
Potiernolders
Selena
Shale Geo FP. Porter
Tneurande
State OF
Montana
Camplinsite
Peopattyanin Fire Twantaner Company
Walnut St
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Incuranca Organica
Thin Stata
GRO
P. Pgrter
Aufttor
Surance
Lablitten
Enpital
Aig
Nash
Ait Valentier
Wurplus
Romaran Pallevholders
Witneke
Helena
PF. Porter
Audhor
Tnaurange
Insurance Commissioner Certifies Company Authorization in Helena
The Portland era records show The Tairtetic & Company of America, located on Fifth Ave in New York City, certified by J Geo P F Porter as Insurance Commissioner, to conduct insurance business in the state. December 31, 188, indicates capital at 1 700,000.00 with assets and surpluses listed, including aggregate liabilities of 3,956,372.08 and a policyholder surplus of 5 900,857.97. The document is dated March 30, 940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office OF State Auditor
State OF
J. Geo. PF. Porter
Agereka
Helena
L Geo
Porter
SEA State
Montana Insurance Certificate of Compliance and Organization
The document records certificates of compliance for the Palatine Insurance Company of London and Uklo Farmers Insurance Company of Le Roy Shilo. It cites state law compliance, officer attestations by Geo P Porter as State Auditor, and financial figures from 1928 and 1958 including capital, income, and surplus, with official seals and dates at the State Capitol in Helena.
State Auditor certifies Pacific Wire Insurance Firm compliance
GEO Porter's certificate under the 1931 Insurance Codex confirms that the Pacific Wire Inwar pace Company at 35 Malden Lane New York has filed a sworn condition statement and complied with state laws. The document notes capital stock figures and annual income for 1056, validating the organization's authority to transact insurance business in the state as of March 1, 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF der Easa Dourance
Pacific Wire
Pace Company
Malden Lane
Geo. P. Porter
Newrance Oereanizaton
State Insurance Compliance Certificate Issued
The Montana State Auditor certifies that Orient Insurance Company of Hartford has complied with state laws and is licensed to transact life and health insurance business as of March 1930. Key figures include capital 1,000,000.00, gross premiums 2,857,669.55, net premiums 3,940,709.27, and policies total 3,000,082.68, with all details recorded in the December 31, 1328 statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Sontana—Insurance
Orient Insurance Company
Trinity Street
Hartford
Connecticut
Revinad Cohen
Montana
Tn Nauranca Organizationa
Xatf Insurance Organization
Nursuanes
Geo. P. Porter
Ingurancs
ATE
Murolos Na Temas
Helena
GRO_F. PORTER
Certificate of Compliance and Insurance State Testimony
The Office of State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance of Montana certifies that Northwestern National Insurance Company filed a sworn statement of condition as of December 31 1928 and complied with state laws. details of capital, surplus, income, and policyholder reserves are listed, with official attestations by GEO P PORTER. Records show the company transacted business in the state as of March 31 1928 and reported specific financial figures including capital and assets.
Notice to Creditors for James F. McNamemans Estate
Notice to creditors of James F. McNamans estate requests claims be filed with Helena L. McNamans administratrix at Stewart and Brown 26 W. Alexth Histone Montana within four months after final publication. The administratrix is in Lewistown County. Filings require vouchers and documentation to support claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Maltord
Heraby
Dan M. Greditore
Mentatin
Wisend
Elsix Walford
Townsend
Bataty
James F. McNamen
ICE
Arminiatraux
James ¥. McNamen
Bad al Peraons
Amalnat Tha
Voucharn
Helana le
Montana Insurance Department Certification Report
The State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance certifies that The Geeldente Insurance Company of San Francisco filed sworn financial statements for December 31, 1928. The report lists capital stock at 1,000,000.00, aggregate income 2,448,078.08, aggregate disbursements 329,004.68, and policyholders’ liabilities 2,314,418.42 with total assets 1,816,412.90. The certification is dated May 1929 at the State Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TATE
Montana
TMENT
Geeldente! Insurance Company
California Street
San Francisco
California
T. Geo. P. Sorter
Cfra
State
Helena
Sealy Geo. P. Porter
State Insurance Certificate Authorized for Montana
The State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance certifies that the "Inaysahee organization" is authorized to transact the business of insurance in Montana. Dated March 30, 1940, the record shows the organization’s assets and premiums for 1928 and 1929, with figures including 480,008 in U.S. deposits and 3,543,504 policyholders' surplus, recorded at the State Capitol, Helena.
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Montana State News
Miles
Andrus
Wolf Creek News
Willies
Butte Central ii
Logan News
Butte Garden Club
Office OF
State Auditor
State OF Montara—Insurance Department
Maxaachusetta
Tmaneanee Company
Taberty
Massachurated
Teathie
Armatiane Tlan
Luwa
Thia
Sheretora
GEG
Pomtigm
Wier Statoe
Rorrer
wptTom
Insurance
Tate OF Montana
Montana Utethavrgree Company
Lifq Bullaing
Thin Department
Shaws
Anid
Gro. P. Porter
Nerby
Alove
Thin
Eile
Seal
F Porter
Montana—Insurance
Avhorehr
Patladetonia Wirene
Mar Tusurance Company
Arch Atreet
Ailadelpnia
Insuranc
BTA
Peeveesrectee Sre
Ageremate
Eurolu Polleyholite
State Capitol
P. Porter
Ard
Walker's
WN. Davis
Palatine Insurance Company
England
Park Ave
Rence Organisation
Bate. C
I Geo. P
Halena
P Porter
SBA
Irsurance
Uklo Farmers Incar
le Roy
Shlo
Nsurance
Reid
Mw Btain
Therstore
T. Geo. P
Éseal Geo. FP
State Auditor and Commissionsr of
Agererate
Agererais
Polterholiers
Ainte
cpiTron Vsurance Se
Office
Wontanxa— Department
OM Colony Inaurance Company
Khby Sirest
Raaton
Maanachunotta
Haa Filen
Ahso
Han
Thin State
Thautance
Thal Atate
Alditon
State OF Montana
Northwestern Nation
Ince Company
Ratt Wheconsin Ave
Jack
Steed
Milwaukee
Wetconin
Argentia
Eogth
Carailantoner
Aue
Pioreras
TATE OF _WONTANA—INSURANCE APMENT iplance
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Naenich Union FiramanrAnce Roviets
Emaia
Xlara Maldon Lance
Ita
Raid Nauranca
T. Geo. P. Porter
Stata Audhar
Commissionar
U. B
Nevarcebon
Helens
Irraly Geo. F. Porter
Abefe Ras Andere
Feng
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