Thief Robs Butte Church of Collections During Service
A stranger robbed St. John s Episcopal Church in Butte during yesterday s communion, rifling alms boxes and collection plates and possibly probing pews and coats while worshippers were at the altar. No losses reported yet though envelopes with member subscriptions vanished. rector Dr F P Chapman found the tampered lock on the alms box later. Police hunt a midlife stranger seen moving through pews during the service.
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Snelsers
Chascat
Bien
Worten
Three Clerks Hurt When Speeder Jumps Track Near Camp
On a Guthrie company rail trip near a camp in Troy, three clerks suffered injuries when their speeder jumped the track. George Ellis sustained a badly wrenched ankle and severe bruises. George Wells endured cuts and bruises. Andy Anderson, the third member, escaped with minor injuries while at Meiners Ferry hospital.
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Troy
Guthrie Company
George Ellis
Meiners Ferry
George Wells
Andy Anderson
Light Glare Triggers Wreck With Family Injuries
A buggy toppled into a ditch near East Bridger Bridge when glare blinded a driver returning home from a trip on June 9. Mr and Mrs Gemanin Mahr and two Belmont Moore children suffered minor injuries as the buggy rolled over several times. Help arrived quickly and the family then continued home.
Runaway Car Crashes Into House in Avaconda
An unoccupied Wesex coach rolled from a park area late Friday night in Avaconda and sped down South Montana Street, striking Dabert Nadeau at 216 South Medana. The impact caused about 100 dollars in damage including to the front yard, fence, and a broken window pane. The car, number 4704, escaped after contact, and police towed it to the Montsila garage for investigation.
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Avaconda
Wesex
Stone Manner
Ray
Montana Street
Dabert Nadeau
South Medana
Eyake Toure
Waller Garden
Montsila
Crashes Two Trees and Trouble Beginnings
A car driven by O'Donnell crashed into two trees on a Saturday night. He was ordered to pay 14 dollars for reckless driving. B J Sparrow arrived in Great Falls after the arrest, and police identified a contrite item stolen from a nearby store. O'Donnell could not pay the fine and faces additional charges in justice court.
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Great Tall
Polier
Gidenneth
JS Ass
Justice Court
Struck by Rock Blasting Cripples Truck Driver Arm
Jame Samus a Bouiers Ferry Vajiber company truck driver was struck by a rock blast from ground a quarter of a mile away at Camp 30 near Starcreek on Thursday. His right arm was crushed above the elbow, necessitating amputation at the shoulder next day. He lies in Troy hospital in careful condition.
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Troy
J. Samus
Bouiers Ferry Vajiber Company
Sams
Honners Ferry
Desry
Rowell
Greas
Strnck
Keecka
Bonners Kergy Lisnher Company
Starcreek
Yalu
Mont
Saimus
Samus
Samal
Great Northern Railway Company
Bownerserry
New York Visitor Killed by Horse on Montana Ranch
Dr Wielding RB Gwynn of New York died after a fractious horse kicked him at a ranch near Copper in Meagher County. His remains were brought to White Sulphur Springs and funeral services were held at the Episcopal church with Rev Jol Bendelow officiating. He had traveled from New York and was about 47 years old, having been in the county for a few weeks.
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White Sulphur Springs
Wielding RB Gwynn
New York
Episcopal Church
Jol Bendelow
Gwynn
Lawrence
Copper
Meagher County
Vauk
Pete
Pacific
Miu
Dorothy
Ivan
Mr. Ishman
Luxir
Tealerosa
All Kinds of Arctic Weather About Dillon
Dillon reports the coldest June weather in over two decades with subfreezing nights. Frigid conditions Friday and Saturday damaged alfalfa, vines, shrubs, and many flowers while only light rain fell. Some snow lakes appeared Saturday afternoon and barometric readings were unusually low, delaying plant revival until warmth returns.
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Dillin
Freemen
Veteran stops taming train wreck tale ends in hospital
Earl Travers, a veteran, stopped No. 3 near Millsdale after rails were blocked. He was taken to Elena Veterans Hospital for evaluation. Neighbors and county officers conclude neural troubles link to past injuries from World War I service and accidents.
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Glasgow
Mne
iEarl “Travers
Millsdale
Elena
No. Av Fravers
Ile
Mepy
Othiers
Farmer Strangles to Death When Car Pins Him to Earth
Old Wallon of the Outlook country, Plentywood, died when a car wheel loosened and toppled, pinning him beneath the vehicle. Coroner Martin Nelson ruled the death accidental after an inquest. Body returned to Mills funeral parlors for burial at the Guttonk Latheray chapel.
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Farmer
Car
Plentywood
Old Wallon
Outlook Country
Mentywood
Wec
Willsm Ruegseggar
Fauret
Martin Nelson
Mills* Ders Aking
Guttonk Latheray Eeushetty
Man Who Left State Farm Year Ago Now Anxious to Return
A fragmentary item reports a man named Olson who once lived near Savoy and South Nakata, seeking to return to his old place as soon as possible. He says he is working but cannot find steady wages due to men seeking jobs, while rumors or confusion surround his situation.
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State Farm
Ashem
Albert IT
Olson
Faron
Savoy
Wetter Binson
Tur
Fle
Nakata
Mery
Reward Offered for Bandit in Glasgow Robbery
A reward of 100 pounds is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man who robbed a young Glasgow woman last Sunday. The assault occurred along the river road east of Glasgow, with the attacker masking his face and forcing the driver to stop before dragging the victim from the car. She regained consciousness and was able to resume driving. witnesses aided her as the assailant fled. No arrests have been made and the thief’s identity remains unknown.
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Glasgow
Nol
Glaspaw
Thern
Daylight Emerges in Long Construction Tunnel
After four months of work the big 1307 foot tunnel near Troy on the Great Northern line now shows daylight from both ends. Despite heavy digging and misalignment challenges, progress continues toward completion and steel installation by late August.
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G. N
Troy
Inns
W. D. Wathing
Great Northern
Fails to Jump from Car and Is Injured at Wreck
White Sulphur Springs July 2 A car skidded from the road and overhung an embankment. Charles ... Wight, a passenger, was in a sitting posture beneath the wreck and was crushed by the vehicle. Haines freed him and medical aid arrived after an hour. The doctor suffered three ribs broken and was later taken to Butte for X ray. he is recovering.
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Charles
Cr. C. A. Wight
Ebr
Meyer
Tavice
Te Ycade
Haines
de Wight
Butte
Dr. Wight
The Alaska Quest and a Bitter Bear Fight
Peter Newhall escapes to Alaska after a quarrel with Ivany Ishinin and Dorothy. Ishinin’s threat haunts him as a bear attack unfolds. Ivan sacrifices, Pete fires a vital shot to save Dorothy, and they drift into a changed future as they seek rescue and a plan amid dwindling supplies. Dorothy, Ishinin, and Pete confront loyalties, peril, and a looming decision at sea and on land.
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Peter Newhall
Augusta
Alaska
Ivany Ishinin
Pant Savichef
Tstinrin
Ish-inin Altsl
Peter
Dorothy
South America
Uig
Chris Larson
Istinin
Mit Peter
Win
Limejuien
Pete
Ishipin
Tatter
Ishin
Fishermen Stumble Upon Owl While Fishing on Cedar Creek
Flo and Dr. Clark fished Cedar Creek last week when a poor observer glimpsed an unusual scene. An owl perched solemnly on a limb drew their attention and, after several failed casts, a net captured the bird. Neighbors say the feathers and hair brought smiles around as the owl was secured and taken toward the car with help from friends.
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Jane
Brank
White
Flo
Clark
Cedar Creek
Dr. Clark
Death Road Crash Near Anaconda Claims Bus Driver
A June crash on the Death Road near Anaconda involved a speeding Franklin o vehicle colliding with a Terce, injuring Frank Skender who died later. Charles King and Eckberg, occupants of the other wrecked car, were shaken but unharmed, and both vehicles were towed to Main Street garage amid puzzled witnesses.
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Anaconda
Fin of Opportunity
Charles King
Butte
Kings
Eckberg
Unions Back Havre Labor Bank Negotiations Begin
Railroad unions meeting with 32 employes backed a labor bank under the Security State reorganization and pledged to raise 25000 dollars in stock while preserving union control. A committee was formed with named members and a June 16 stock placement deadline set, plus an examiner to review bank affairs. Also Portland typographical workers agreed to a five year wage contract starting at eight dollars to eight fifty daily with biennial adjustments.
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Brotherhoods
Security State Bank
Wncceting
Alidees
Bulanes OM
Canmittes
William Gaggings
C . Carl Johnsons
Oof
Ralph Nelapp
L. E
Wey
WNL
Truenis
R.tyy
Frank Adams
Aispatchers
M. M. Zartnyan
der S. Otto
William Jloldorf
A. Lynchberg
State Bank
George F. Boni
Rails Road Men's Committee
Dahor Bank
Union Primers of
Portland
Multtonah Typographical Union No
Perils and Problems of Period Discussed at Montana Address
Special report on Dr Gordon Watkins of University of Wingia delivering the annual commencement at State University of Montana. He reflects on past reforms, warns of disillusionment postwar, urges optimistic leadership, and outlines central economic and political challenges facing the nation.
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State University of
Agso
Old University
Rocu
Europe
Jib Mining Heads Meeting at Basin
Jib Consolidated Mining executives led by president and directorate from California head to Basin on June 18 to witness the start of a new concentrator unit boosting output from 308 to 400 tons daily. Shipments and machinery due from A. C. M. and Denver within a week as development on high grade strike continues and Basin town grows.
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Denver
C. B. Gillian
Oaklanl
Basin
Given Brinton
Jefferson County
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