First Brand Book Held by Powder River Sheriff
Miles City June 9 a copy of the first brand bank for 1885 and 2880 is in the possession of Claude Anderson sheriff of Powder River county at Broadus. The book lists brands including Theodore Roosevelt Maltese cross and references to other historic figures and cattle operations across the eastern Montana area.
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Miles City
Montana and
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Marquis de Mores
Medora
North Dakota
Oliver H Wallop
Ashland
Estern
England
Crate McDowell
Brandenbere
Rede
Powderville
Tappa Keg Frat Gathering at Butte Homecoming Event
In Butte a homecoming event linked to the L Tappa Keg fraternity is noted while county jail reports show 56 liquor law defendants held in a special second floor section. Most face 45 day sentences though some may serve longer terms. Fort Lewis road camp housed about 20 Butte men detained at the last term of court, Deputy Marshal Sam P. Goza Jr. said yesterday.
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Federal Road
Fort Lewis
Committee of Five To Direct Relief in Great Falls
Great Falls committee of five businessmen was chosen to administer relief funds for the coming months. W T E Mitchell of Anaconda Copper Mining, Roxy Bricker secretary of the Chamber, W H Hoover lawyer, J W Sherwood ex president of Royal Milling, and O Ward publisher of the Tribune were named to lead the effort. The general citizens committee outlined relief plans after Mitchell and Hoover discussed the program based on prior studies in Butte.
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Great Falls
Cascade
County
W. TE. Mitchell
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Roxy Bricker
Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Hoover
J. W. Sherwood
Royal Milling Foriopany
O. §. Warden
the Tribune
General Citizens’ Committee
Mitchell
Butte
Hoover
Wise River Fishing Closed Most Year in Wise River Area
The Wise River, a Big Hole River tributary in Dillon County, will be closed except from June 15 to August 15 each year. The state fish and game commission made the ruling at a June 1 meeting in Helena, authorizing the annual closure window.
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Dillon
Dillon Spottsmen
Wise
Big Hole
State Fish and Home Commission
Helena
Polytechnic to receive large bequest from Andrews sisters
Senator Eaton said Poly technical will gain about 30000 from the estates of Anna A and Vatilan A Andrews of Hartford Conn sisters and school teachers killed in a March automobile crash. Anna's estate totals 74601.78 and Vatilan's 59945.47 with most assets going to public uses. The institute is set to receive about 25000 plus an outright 2000 gift from Anna Andrews estate.
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Billings
HT. Eaton
Polytechnic
Anna A
Vatilan A. Andrews
Hartford
Icann
Eaton
Anna Andrew
Anna Andrews
Institute
Montana School of Mines Alumni Elects New Officers
Professor Arthur KE Adami was chosen president of the Montana School of Mines alumni association at commencement week events. The new executive committee includes Walter Freshman as first vice president and Lester Blehon as secretary treasurer. Also named are Jack Duran, Charles O Neil, and George Vivian.
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Butte
Arthur KE. Adami
Montana School of Mines Alumni Association
Adami
Rupnet Gronert
Walter
Lester Blehon
Jack Duran
Charles O'Neil
George Vivian
Silver Baw Club
Serhan of Mines
Arthur Donald Mato
Zaruma
Feuadar
Opreralian
Miles Pits
John A McCarthy
Als
Tiatlagua
Aallvia
Maere Pal
Patina, Mines and Enterprises Company
Maya
McCarthy
South America
Andes
Townson Notes Highlight Visitors And Local Events
Townson records a week of social visits and club activity with Mrs. George Wallace and Jenny Stubblefield among Townsend visitors, the Bridge club at Mrs. C. P. Tarrant’s home, prizes won by Mrs. Jack Wlmletn and consolation for Mrs. Roy Allen, and townsfolk visiting hospitals, Helena, and Billings. Plus mentions of local shoppers, summer plans, and five foreign-born U.S. senators.
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Toston
George Wallace
Jenny Stubblefield
Townsend
E. J. Butler
C. A. Watkins
Toston Bridge Club
C. P. Tarrant
Jack Wmletn
Roy Allen
Maurier Stubblefield
Tenrge Paul
St. John’s Hospital
Grover White
Livingston
Jack Swartz
Byron Johnson
Helena
Grace Connor
Oscar Fs
Harald. Wardell
Spokane
Henry Mackel
August Brisbine
Henry Marler
Lynden Rudick
William Rufeck
D. A. Greaves
Clara
Townson
Harry Johnson
Harry Lea
Helena Taat
Faith Rudeck
Garrison
Betty Jane Watkins
Billinga
Uncm
Everett Lafarin
Dorothy Lang
Huntness
RF. A. Kincaid
Brown Bros
Chinchilla farm plans eyed by Idaho pair at Butte
June 9 in Rutte two Idaho Falls men F OD Riggs and W J Meltutrie visited Butte to scout a site for a chinchilla farm claiming the animal is among the scarcest in captivity. They cited M R Chapman of Inglewood California as the sole owner of known chinchillas, with about 200 animals from a Chilean stock. Chapman aims to expand farms so modest buyers could afford fur, though pelts fetch about 150 dollars and coats up to 30 thousand.
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Inglewood
Caliille
Andes
Chile
Chapman
Rig
Kle
Rigkle
Squirrel Delays Traffic at Miles City Intersection
A young resident reports a squirrel causing a traffic halt at the busy Seventh Street and Main Street corner in Miles City. As cars approached the animal paused, and drivers stopped to let the creature cross, with several autos waiting while the squirrel scampered north.
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Miles City
Jung 1
Main Street
Seventh Street
Main
Faulker
Alan
Seventh and
Mr. Squirrel
Bridges Washed Out by Heavy Rains in Deer Lodge County
Willam Foreman chairman of Deer Lodge County commissioners said heavy rainfall washed out several bridges. County road supervisor Hervey Jessen and crew will complete repairs by tomorrow. Perkins bridge in the lower valley required the most extensive work.
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Anaconda
Jone
Byron Gooney Dead at Butte Newspaper Veteran
Byron Gooney, longtime Montana journalist and former co owner of the Cooney Brakerage Co newspaper, died suddenly today of a heart attack. Born in Ontario, Canada, he moved to Butte long ago and led The Montana Standard's newsroom for years. He was unmarried and leaves his brother Frank Gooney of Missoula. funeral plans await his brother's arrival. The Eagles Lodge will play a role in paying respects.
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Rutile
Dane
Byron Gooney
Velen Hutte
MT Nd
Marita
Cooney Hrakerage Company Aun
Santana Amorean
Tutte
Hytte Ant
Nasoviante Ochtoy
Te Santi Standard
Prank HW
Cooney
Missoula
Teuten- Ant Revernor
Drenching Rain Delays Harlowton District Shearing
Rain drenched Harlowton district all day and into evening while shearing begins in the Bear Creek area near Cascade and Labrie Ranch. Wages praised with eight to nine cents a head plus board. Wool loads shrink as National Marketing notes scarce shipments at the shipping point.
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Harlowton
Bundar
Sheen
Washington
Continental Divide
Bear Creek
Mos Tengh
Anpuera
ShearIne
Bnsian
Creek Down Bozeman Main Stem Becomes A Raging Torrent
June rains have swollen creeks in upper Gallatin, turning Bozeman’s main stem into a muddy torrent. Water flooded basements of shops and a Safeway, with Sour Dough Creek driving seepage under buildings. city crews diverted flow toward the Story ditch to relieve pressure.
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Bozeman
Gallarin
Sh Dew York Rafe
Merkerocery
Chronicle
Double Shifts Fill Paraiso Bridge Crew Work
Bridge crews push double shifts on the new Mik aoula river crossing three miles east of Paraiso. The washed out old bridge forces a temporary detour via Dog like wide Camas Pratyle counties. Completion aimed by mid June with double shifts reducing time to about ten days. Sanders County and the state of Montana back the project under Be O Breitanstein. The Clark's Fork route will provide a through link to the Northwest once finished.
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Sandere County
Platna
Clark's Fork
Sanders County
Ambiguous OCR notes on officers and commands
Fragmentary text lists officers with mangled names and ranks. Mentions Army Washington and unclear references to Jerdet, Willhun, and Kelly. Unable to identify a coherent event or location from the garbled source.
Kalispell Guardsmen Entrain for Fort Harrison Encampment
Kalispell National Guard company with 70 men and three officers will entrain Friday for the Fort Harrison encampment in Helena from June 10 to 25. The unit, praised as well drilled, will be part of the anonad regiments, under Captain Ky Anderson, for a period of service ranging from six months to five years.
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Kalispell
National Guard
Fort Harrison
Helena
Nora Deneskeneth
Kalispel WI
Merording
Ky Anderson
Katiswoll
Thet Medical Corps Reserve
Sil Chattt
War Department action on property from new Rome settlement
In a terse note the War Department states a proper disposition to halt the property issue and the new rooms in Corfermice with the house for adjustment of differences. The brief mentions a halt and a plan to implement settlement terms.
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Montana State News
Wise River
Bre
Thern
Greenhovacs
Ktore
Newspaprehrphive
POLY
State School
Mines
Toston News
United States Congress
Cauzenn
Michigan
Traphert
Rhodn
AUTTE
Congress
Montana Power
Winpt
Card J. Anderser Mind Llewte
Spen Ber
Jerdet
Willhun Gi
Kelly
ARMY
Hennessy
Tod Rinek Bng Cherries
Ibs
DROS
Hood River
Rasents
Doz U
Largo Eatra
Serah Salien
Adie Ade
Gralam Crielers
Angel Farm College Inn
Lady Fingers
Montana
Union Wholesale Grocery Co
The
General Electric
Montana Power CO
Noewepa Or
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