Thompson to Spend 10000 on Benton Cemetery Fence
William Boyce Thompson, a New York millionaire, will spend about 16000 to build a wrought iron or steel fence with heavy granite posts for the Benton Avenue Cemetery at Melena. The Benton Cemetery association accepts the gift, Philo C. Hanson of Butte named agent to handle the funds, and work is expected this summer. Brownsfield notes link similar gifts to Mt. Marie and Virginia City cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boyce Thompson
New York
Benton Avenue
Melena
Thompson
Horn
Philo C. Hanson
Butte
Cemetery Association
Tls
Benton Avenue Cemetery Association
First Burlington tour arrives in Helena this morning
The Great Northern depot greets the first Burlington tour of 26 passengers arriving at 11:30 for a day in Helena. Plans include lunch at the Placer, a Broadwater swim, and a canyon picnic near Gate of the Mountains before 9:45 pm departure for Yellowstone. Escorted by R. H Nauman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Helena
Great Northern
Placer
Broadwater
Canyon
Gate of
Mountains
Glacier Park
Yellowstone
David Dunbar
George Dunbar
Chicago
M. Flath
St Louis
A. H. Grose
Dirtsburgh
Otto Johannixson
Walter Leste
Pueblo
Colo
Ethel M Tewis
Flint
Mich
Jol C. Land
Wheeling
W. Va
FP. H Mallon and Son
Winnetka
Jonnie Morgan
New Castle Pa
E. Schuster
Violet Tesch
Win. Tritschler
Marie Trisehler
St. Towis
R.A. Wallace
New Castle
Nellie Watkins
Oak Park
J. J. Wood
New York City
Chas. G. Yost
Centre Point
Towa
R. 11 Nauman
Musselshell sheriff seeks state aid after horse incident
Musselshell County deputy sheriff filed a claim with the state industrial accident board seeking compensation. He says a runaway horse in Roundup became tangled in a picket rope, dragged him four blocks, and caused injuries to his leg hip face and hands while he was helping free the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Industrial Accident Board
Sherif
Musselshell
Roundup
Board to Hold Hearing at Stockett on Agent
The Montana Railroad Commission will conduct a hearing at Stockett on July 10 to consider Great Northern Railway’s request to discontinue Stockett as a regular station and to abandon the agent. The action is protested by farmers and residents nearby. The railway company says earnings at the station have fallen so much that an agency is no longer required for reasonable public business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Tailway
Stockett
Montana Railroad Commission
Loves RUTH DEWEY GROW When A 1928 NEA Service
Virginia Brewster, left destitute after her father’s debts, is drawn into a web of deceit as Maurice Cutter schemes to steal her fortune. She sails as a ship hostess aboard the Agena toward Havana while Oliver Cutter pretends loyalty, Nathaniel vows heartbreak, and Virginia hopes to prove her worth amid romance and betrayal on the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dewey
NEA Service
Virginia Brewster
Nathaniel Quimn
Red
Erick Dean
Brewster
Virginia
Oliver
Neil
Chiri
Cutter
Ther
Niel
Chir
Dean
Nay and Virginia Brace for Voyage in Tense Farce
Nathaniel holds a strict guard over Virginia's upcoming voyage and believes she looks forward to it as a honeymoon with her husband though his own face hides his true feelings. Virginia radiates eager anticipation, while both misread the other, clinging to affectionate appearances as they navigate money Oliver and their uncertain future. The trip looms as a possible turning point to resolve their tangled bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Nathaniel
Virgina
Niel
Nathan
Yan
Chiri
Oman
Tropics
Oliver
Frederick Dean
206 Public Camping Grounds Established in National Forests
National forests in Montana and Northern Idaho will see continued work on 206 public camping grounds with a $3,000 allotment next year. Camps serve about 130 visitors annually, prioritizing pure water, sanitation, and fire safety, with private groups assisting costs at several sites. Public health guides site selection to balance accessibility, clean water, and low fire risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Idaho
Fred. Morrell
Rily
Camry
Bozeman Kiwanis Club
Gallatin Way
Bell and Reinhold
Hamilton
Skalkahn Road
Forest Service
Swedish Rail Wreck Death Toll Put at Four
Stockholm June 2 AP The death toll in the Northern Express wreck near Bollnay was set at four with no foreigners among the dead. Forty were reported injured when the express, departing Stockholm at midnight, collided with an auxiliary locomotive en route to assist another train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Bollnay
Open Pheasant Season and Closed Streams Sought in Broadwater
Robert H. Hull, state game warden, attended a Townsend hearing for Broadwater County Rod and Gun Club. The club seeks an open pheasant season matching the prairie chicken period and to close streams in Broadwater County to fishing except the Missouri River, September 18 to November 15 inclusive. County sportsmen want year round Missouri River access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Hull
Townsend
Broadwater County
Rod and Gun Club
State Fish and Game Commission
Missouri River
Three Violators of Game Laws Arrested
Matt Johnson and Frank Stairns Jr of Helmwith in Powell county were fined 25 dollars plus costs after guilty verdicts for halting in closed water. Richard Hall of Butte was fined 27.50 for fishing in closed water on the Madison. Deputy Willan Ray Kohls of Virginia City conducted the rest of the arrests. Beaten for all varieties of fish and fined during 128 and 1929, Ms Hill drove to Townsend and will seek a petition for the Broadwater Rad and Go club at the commission meeting in Anaconda next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Johnson
Frank Stairns, Jr
Helmwith
Powell County
FB Morgan
Richard Hall
Butte
Madison
Willan Ray Kohls
Virginia City
Hill
Townsend
Broadwater ‘Rad
Commission
Anaconda
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Nagie's
Pione
Young and Nagle Co
Royal Ann Cherries
Fancy Hot House
Joe
Nas
Kennewick
Bae
Meat Department
S. J. Burgess
Hennessy Bros
Weggenman Market
State Street
WM. Boyce Thompson
Benton Cemetery
Aoogrompo
Hardy
Sip
Virginia Presester
Agena
Cuba
Havana
Nathaniels
Leigh
Yialli
Virgin
Broadway
Schilling’s
Elgin
Rob Ross
Cour
Piccty
Larson’s
Larson
Montana Meat Company
Lawrence St. Market
Stevens’ System Grocery
N. Main
Lady Baltimore
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