State Leads Montana Toward Prosperity After Six Years
Mecat Fall reports Montana in improving condition with rising prosperity, as officials from the federal farm loan bureau, including Cardan of Washington DC, discuss loaned lands in the state. Spokane land office chief appraiser J. J. Metzler joins the conference with other bureau members to review loaned lands and assess outlook.
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Mudie
Accordmena
Cardan
Washington, D.C
Ay Jaaker
Ge Federal
Ute
Bureau
Cardon
Usncuying
Spokane
J. J. Metler
Ork
Spokane Land Tank
Man Who Founded Famous Ranch Dies
Miles City June 17 Gerald Maitt land Kirwan age 63 longtime Montana resident died Sunday at 7 20 p m at his home 7 Pleasant Street after long illness He came to Montana in 1884 settling Locate Creek moved to Yongue River later lived at Boulder for two decades then to Miles City where he established a camp that drew fishermen and crowds He was known for his pleasant personality and wide circle of friends.
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Miles City
Gerald Maittland Kirwan
Montana
Pleasant Street
Mts
Kirwan
Nou
France
Locate Creek
Yongue River
Here
Skalkaho Road Draws Hundreds of Travelers From Both Sides
Montana news notes Skalkaho Road as a new scenic route in the Rockies. On Sunday over 300 cars from Butte and Anaconda traveled east and west to sample the road’s beauty as the state’s newest through route. Bus service began with a round trip schedule from Anaconda to Hamilton. Emil Torgerson, manager, reports the highway was crowded with visitors during opening day. Residents held many parties to view the new scenery.
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Bute
Montana
Immn
Rocky Mountains
Amore
Butermountain Transportation Company
Anaconda
Yoelock
Llamyhon
Y Oelock
Witler
Fetura Lous Ae
Emil Torgerson
Transportation Canpany
Burglars Fail to Grab More Than Six Dollars After Station Blast
A Great Northern railway depot at Houlder was damaged by an explosion early yesterday. Two young men, seen nearby before the blast, are suspected. The clock stopped at 1:30, debris scattered, and entry was gained by forcing a window with tools from the railroad. Only six dollars was recovered.
Will Reorganize Bank at Polson
The plan for reorganizing the closed First National Bank at Polson was presented by Receiver Rolland C. Riddick. Creditors would receive 75 cents on the dollar, with payments over one to three years, stockholders 100 percent. The goal is to open by Sept 1 and absorb bad paper, placing the bank on a sound footing for the community.
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Ie Pank
Cam NinicMins
Father Returns to Face Kidnapping Charge in Butte
Undersheriff Robinson brought Frank Livinspire and 12-year-old Goldie Livinspire from The Dalles Oregon to Butte to answer kidnapping charges. Goldie is a material witness in the case brought by former wife Mrs Clara Clifton after legal obstacles over subpoenas and trial timing.
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Butte
Jime
Frank Livinspire
Goldie Livinspire
O. Robinson
Dalles
Ore
Livinspire
Oregon City
Galdie
Clara Clifton
Chile
We Asc
Ladersheriff Robinson
Justin Rowquin
Robinson
Spite
Kolee
Oregon
Slapping Wife Leads to Arrest and Distillery Find
Jess Swan of Kalispell near the Bon dirapt quarry faces charges after accusations from his sister-in-law that he beat his wife and threatened to shoot their two year old. In court, witnesses testified to the assault and threats while a revolver was seized. officials found a still in the cellar and a barrel of wash nearby. The case was adjourned until June 18.
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Kalispell
Jess Swan
Bondirapt
Ashley
Aso
Swan
Ning
Cy King
Aml
Justice Court
Eugene McCarty
Mie
Fitzpatrick
Rising River Nears High Water Mark Again
Reports from the Montana Power Company indicate the Yellowstone River continued rising over the last two days. The river climbed from four feet six inches above the dam to five feet nine inches by Sunday morning, adding seven more inches to six feet four inches by Sunday evening. The rise slowed Sunday but remained below the 1923 high water mark, with the nearby Sekweiney River also noted as elevated.
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Billings
Yellowstomy
Satay
Montina
Foa'vteck
Sie Lowe
Great Falls Pigeon Flies Long Distance
In a national homing pigeon contest, Frank J. Brows’s bird led local entrants in Great Falls. The bird traveled a distance of about 203 miles in roughly four hours, returning home at about 1:05. Other owners sent birds, including Mrs Trewn and Louis Koppens, while organizers noted the timed arrivals and tied results to a central headquarters.
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Great Falls
Frank J. Brows
Uieat Falls Pigeon Club
Mr. Brows
Eminettes
Salm
Mr. Brown
Bed Vane
Lee Veveal
Ma Brown
Trewn
Lerel Fae
van de Catte
Louis Koppens
James Fornson
Association
Witb
Train Disaster In Billings Claims Several Passengers
A passenger train en route eastbound derailed near Billings, causing multiple injuries and fatalities. Eyewitnesses report chaotic scenes as responders work to reach the carriages, with authorities outlining preliminary causes under investigation.
Indian Guardsmen Farewell in Poplar Ceremony
In Poplar on June 17 a farewell for Company 2, 63rd Indian Guard unit was held. Two thirds of the company are Indian and reservation members staged a grand sendoff with a native dance at the Indian Diner Hall. Leaders spoke on school progress from eight years earlier, noting Indian enrollment rising from 20 to 120 in Poplar schools, and new schools for Indian children planned this year.
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Poplar
Sunigie Carewell
National Guard
Shire Eicumminene
Helens
Kehomini
Iidian
Poplar UN
Wniform
Theusic
Caplin Lloyd Rudger
Charles Thompsou
Mitchell
Pie Jatter
India
Jegnard
Hail Delivers Ground Cover Following Rain and Ice Storm
A hail and rain storm north of the Yellowstone River left an inch layer of ice, followed by another downpour. The county agent reports widespread moisture improves crop conditions across the county. Most crops are planted or emerging. spring wheat and winter wheat are progressing well. alfalfa and ranges show notable improvement. livestock in good condition.
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Erly
Praire
Yellowstone River
Iacl
Storu
Anich
Community Notes From Belgrade Gatherings And Visits
Belgrade social updates include Pisher of Seattle visiting Belgrade and entertaining guests at a south side home. The Westerster Guild held its first meeting to study missions. Officers listed include Mrs Martoline Marden and Miss Agurs. Local families hosted luncheons, card games, and visits from Bozeman and Williston residents. Several residents planned summer trips and attended church school picnics near Cameron Ridge, with notable gatherings on Weaver Street and family visits to relatives north of Belgrade.
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Belgrade
D. BR. Pisher
Seattle
Frank Thierosynrans
Dinney
Sant Allen Ail Son Palyasi
Westerster
Mra Cow
Coon
Lata
Ella
WW. B. Wallace
Laura Corbly
Mantya
Bozeman
Mer
Wesley Day
Presbyterias Sacatio School
Cameron Hidge
Atrende
Harvey Miggs
Dipl
Moore
Millings
Clyde Moore
Margaret Byrne
Manmiatit Mo Springs
Hazel Stiles
Mab Dred Warrer
Willon
Sumer
Merv
Clayton Harrington
Missonsis
Fare Wighton
Will Athan Sniyner Selon
Weaver Street
James Ta Mey
Willian Metin
Alberta bootleggers crave Volstead amid new liquor rules
Calgary July 17 Alberta loosening of prohibition provisions spurs beer parlors and two government stores but bootleggers mourn. shops once thriving on moonshine face tighter penalties with six month jail terms for first offenses and fines. Saskatchewan judge ruling sparks debate as bootlegger appeals fail.
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Calgary
Alberta
Winey
Supreme Court
Saskatchewan
Bootlerger
Sam Anderson Tops Stillwater Catch With Rainbow Trout
Sam Anderson bagged a large rainbow trout on the Upper Stillwater near Billings on June 17. The 11 1/2 pound fish measured 30 1/2 inches, touted as one of the longest and leanest drawn from the Stillwater. The first catch, a 2-pound minnow lure, was splashed to shore and later displayed at MacArthur's Sport Shop.
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Sam Anderson
Stillwater
Ute Feat
Fallowell
MacArthur
Vida Ready for Big Fourth Celebration
Wolf Point June 17 The Vida community is completing an elaborate program of entertainment for their Fourth of July celebration. Activities include horse races, riding and ducking contests with cash prizes, a tug of war between Sami Creek and Nickwall, a dance with music by the Vila Syncapators, and fireworks. Last year about 3,000 people attended, many traveling 40 or 50 miles.
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Wolf Point
Vida Commmonity
Sami Creek
Nickwall
Vila Syncapators
Vida
Wolf Creek News Rodeo and social updates at Metena and Conrad
The weeks events include Metena visitors and local rides. Mrs. J G Merz hosted guests and rodeo crowds filled the afternoon. A large turnout at the auditorium grand opening is planned for June 21 with a supper served in the auditorium.
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Wolf Creek
Steubach
Metena
Jay
Pom. Pyte
Exst
J. G. Merz
Alt
J. P. Morgan
Conrad
Davis
Radeo
J. Hickman
Great Falls
Aishing John Patterson
Daughiter Lyer
Herbert Warbilder
Helena
Robin Valley
Clit
Montana Hunting Beats Old Watches in Mont
Great Falls hunter Venard, a wholesale watch repairer, details a two week trip to the Sing River canyon with guides Chick Grimster and Bad Smith. He chased and killed a brown bear after tracking for a mile, with snow accumulating to three inches. He plans to use the hides for rugs and display them in his shop.
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Great Falls
Tao
Montana
S& Joseph
Sing River Canyon
White Bear
Mariely Jd the
Olier
Little Brown
Mr. Venard
Soxethey
Chick Grimster
Bad Smith
Venard
Vevard
Crovisions
Missing Nine Year Old Boy Sparks Police Search
A nine year old boy, Tat Dyer, son of Mrs Margaret Dyer of 38 Edison Street, disappeared from home three days ago after supper. Police and neighbors conduct a thorough search last night for Dyer and another boy, Jack O Neill, believed missing with him. The boy is described as of good habits and may have left after his mother, who works, was not home.
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Butte
James
Awvith
Dogan
Tat Dyer
Gerrel
Margaret Dyer
Edisey Street
Ocean
Jack
O'Neill
Dyer
Res. Dyer
Unclear fragment prompts terse report card
A fragmentary and garbled notice mentions a person described as short and thin, wearing a flannel shirt and overalls, with references to an exporter and the Pittman company. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the readable text.
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Tad
Ile
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