Billings stockman buys Barling plane for personal use
Jusy 23. C. F. Diteman of Billings will leave about July 1 for Kansas City to receive delivery of a Barling airplane bought through Billings Air Transport. Diteman plans to use the aircraft in his stock business covering ranges with about 1,606 head of beef cattle and wintering at Clearmont Wyoming and Helena district ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Diteman
Billings Stockman
Kansas City
Billings Air Transport Company
Kanaxs City
Wold
Missouri
Focal
Helena Distie
Wyoming
Husband burns self saving wife from suicide attempt
Billings June 22 In an effort to save his wife from committing avtcide B A Trenholm engineer employed by the Hillings laundry was severely burned about his arms and face Thursday afternoon. The attempt followed two family quarrels. Mrs Trenholm was taken to Deaconess hospital after receiving burns about the mouth and tongue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Deer freed from fence by Kalispell man and ranch owner
On a June 22 trip back to Kalispell H G Cummins and family spotted a buck entangled in a woven wire fence topped with barbed wire. They stopped, summoned ranch owner Mr Forbes, and between them freed the deer from the wire without harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
H. G. Cummins
Boy Injured When Bicycle Hits Fence
In Butte on June 23 13 year old Jack Regan crashed his bicycle on the 600 block of South Clark street after brakes failed. He was treated at St James hospital by Dr Shields for severe lacerations but is not considered seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Jack Regan
Busch Street
St James’ Hospital
Clark Street
Regan
Shields
Marysville News Highlights Local Visits and Social
Maryville area notes report Sunday visitors from Butte Helena and Helena trips by local residents. 4-H club hosted a gathering at Trinity Gulch. Residents John Dean and Mrs. William Smiga visited Hart Miller home and others traveled to Helena for various calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryaville
Dany Shea
Butte
Albert Schaffer
Helena
Mies Ruth Smiga
Butta
Lewis Haley
Avon
Dave Forbes
Jess Wilholt
Helens
Dick O'Connell
Selena
Warbus
Ottertail
Minn
King Sire
Herman Ingmen
Trinity Gulch
John Dean
Hartmiller
Nels
Nelson
Betor
Canyon
Crack
John Walker
William Smigaj
George Larson
Miscreant Steals Grave Flowers at Livingston Cemetery
Mrs. A R Johnson reports vandal stole potted flowers placed on the grave of Irene Armstrong's mother at Livingston Cemetery. The thief uprooted plants and left one on the ground after removing most blossoms, prompting police and sheriff's officers to investigate. Local reaction condemns the act as low and mean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
A. R. Johnson
Irene Armstrong
Bozeman Dog Sings for Fox Movietone
Muggs the Boston terrier trained by Dr J Fr Blair wowed Fox Movietone News in Bozeman by singing to sleep on the Hamilton lawn Willson avenue. Pet dog and five year old Rachel Cook and her doll Bettina co starred in the short reel as Muggs lures the girl to sleep with a tenor vocal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean J. M. Hamilton
Willson Avenue
Rachel Cook
J. A. Cook
Bettina
Muggs
Dude Rancher Pleads Guilty For Game Animal Violation
Bozeman reports M. B. Cunningham, a boisterous dude rancher, pleaded guilty to holding captive several young game animals in violation of state law. Judge W. H. Asteil fined him $50 after Deputy Game Warden Frank R. Maraball arrested him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Cunningham
Galatta Canyon
W. H. Asteil
Wadnesday
Kindly Policeman Takes Mexican to Jail in Billings
In Billings on June 23 Jose Rodriguez, a Mexican, yelled outside city hall and appeared intoxicated. Police chief Bert Tala assisted him into the station, where he was booked on intoxication and protested loudly, claiming long residence in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Jose Rodriguez
Signa
Bert Tala
Talgo
Rodriguez
California
Farmers Order Poison for Weeds
Over 40 farmers in a central county area have ordered weed killing chemicals for summer use. Beaverhead county weed commissioner W. Z. Blerrum said 8 000 pounds of calcium chlorate have been ordered to combat the Canada thistle, the campaign’s main target, with many more ranchers expected to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
W. Z. Blerrum
Beaverhead County
Builder of Jawbone Railroad Visited Harlowton
Harlowton welcomed Alchant A. Harlow of Washington D C founder of the Jawbone railroad from Lombard to Lewin town and first line into Harlowton. The 70 year old guest stayed at Winnecook ranch and left Tuesday for Moore to spend a week visiting the large ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlowton
Alchant A. Harlow
Wanhington
D. C
Montana Youth Sails to Africa for Copper Company
Archie Freakes of Red Lodge departs for Bitings then boards the Berengaria in New York bound for Northern Rhodesia. He will join Stewart Tyler of Seattle as employees of the Anglo American copper firm in Africa, serving as a geologist. The trip includes Southampton and Cape Town with a hoped three year stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lodge
Archie Freakes
Bitings
Claescate
Stewart Tyler
Seattle
Wash
Berengaria
New York City
Rhodesia
Southampton
England
Cape Town
South Africa
Anglo-American Corporation
Opder Internets of
Africa
Freakes
William Freakes
State College of Washington
Altice
Kalispell Girl Wins Four Thousand Dollar Chemistry Scholarship
Kalispell teen Huth Knoble 17, a Flathead County High School graduate, wins a four year national chemistry scholarship worth 4000 dollars to any American college after securing the top national essay prize in The Relation of Chemistry to the Enrichment of Life. She earned a Montana state award earlier, holds leadership roles at school, and plans future research in chemistry while pursuing college studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
University of Montana
Huth Knoble
Flathead County
American Chemical Society
F. F. Garvan
Mish Kopble
Montana
America
Knoble
Appinckwis
National Honor Society
Kooble
Great Falla
Fred H. Knoble
Sweetgrase Hills
Jar Aha
Mise Grace Baldwin
Woglish
Flathead High School
E Camplog Trin
Flathead River
Spotted Bear Country
Snow White Lone Wolf Eludes Trappers in Little Belt Mountains
In June 22 report from Stanford the white lone wolf, known as Snowy Wolf, has hunted the Little Belts for a decade. The Little Belt stockmen offer a 700 bounty for its kill, but no successful capture or shot has ended its reign. Stock losses reach about 3000 dollars with owners like R. Taylor and W. J. Hughes noting major depletions. traps failed after fresh snow hid tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowy Wolf
Little Belt Mountains
Stanford
Stockmen’s Association
Little Belts
Swolf
Little Belt
Association
R. Taylor
Dry Wolf Canyon
W. J. Hughes
A. J. Gogins
Wallace Perrine
Simon Douglas
Melrose
Amber Cheney
John Sisson
Joe Bartel
A. E. Close
B. C. Hardenbrooke
John
Duane Butterfield
Hughes Ranch
Tramp Buys Meal for Well Known Miles City Man
A Miles City tramp buys a meal for a well known local man on Main Street. The visitor jokes about the price of teal, the pair share a 60 cent meal, and the tramp pays. The tramp had $20 hidden in a shirt, highlighting a cautionary tale about approaching strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tramp
Miles City
Main Street
Sas
Buddy
New City Manager Arrives in Bozeman
Bozeman reports the arrival of George O. Arnold as city manager effective immediately. Sam A. Mendenhall resigns after years in the post and will stay until July 1 in an advisory capacity. Two lines note women hikers and a Glacier National Park camp job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
George O. Arnold
Board of City Commissioners
Sam A. Mendenhall
Commission
Arnold
Waterton Lakes
Glacier National Park
Horses Make Long Journey by Truck to Swans Lake
Missoula June 22 horses were transported from Butte to Swan Lake for John Corett's summer camp. The saddle horses arrived in Missoula at 4 PM and were moved on to Swan Lake with H R Collum and CE Sider reporting no incidents. Some observers thought the horses were race mounts for an opening Butte race, but handlers said they are saddle animals for the Corett camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Butte
Yeleck
John Corett
Swan Lake
H. R. Collum
CE. Sider
Montana
Corett
Canadian lynx captured by rancher near Brady
Conrad Nelson of three miles west of Brady captured a large Canadian lynx after a fight with dogs. The animal, thin but vicious with a black tail tip and ear tops, will likely be sold to a circus for approximately 2000. The lynx strayed from the north country and causes excitement in the neighborhood as it growls near the enclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Nelson
Brady
Mr. Nelson
Man Arrested for Pocket Picking at Milwaukee Shops
A man who gave the name Joe Dawson was arrested in Deer Lodge after being seen rifling pockets at Milwaukee shop workers. He received a 15 day county jail sentence for petty larceny. Authorities linked him to a postal robbery description tied to Oak Park Illinois and a man named William Doody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Joe Dawson
Milwaukee
Dawson
Oak Park
Gisaga
Illinois
William Doody
Dawton
Wheat market surges on crop fears amid Canadian rain doubt
In a broad market rush to buy wheat, prices jumped to over 115 cents above the settlement as reports warned Kansas and Oklahoma crops faced calamity. Nebraska deterioration and Canada’s outlook drew wide attention with futures unsettled. corn and oats fluctuated while provisions rose on grain strength.
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P. Boughan
Eéltor
Chicago
van Crem
Nebraska
Canada
Liverpool
Liverpool Dispatches
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wichita
Kengas
Srain
Dealera
Nervast
Enid
Oklo
Wingsprge
Ralna
Alberta
Wheatland
N.D
Riba
Shearing Begins on Willims and Pauly Ranch Near Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge June 32 Shearing of the bss flocks of Remboutltet sheep on the Willims and Pauly ranches began at the pens near the Mollenberg schoolhouse six miles northeast of Deer Lodge. The owners reportedly have the largest flock in Power county with an average yield of about 13 pounds per animal. The task is expected to take 10 to 12 days, weather permitting. Deer Lodge Farms manager Guy Stambaugh said a crew is ready and work will resume tomorrow after earlier delays over wage demands.
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Deer Lodge
Bss
William & Pauly
Mollenberg School House
Guy Stambaugh
Deer Lodge Farms Company
Stambaugh
Sugar Beet Crop in Western Montana Shows Promise
Western Montana sugar beet fields assessed by W P Hogarty district manager Amalgamated Sugar Company after visit to Billings . Yellowstone valley beet growers compared to Amalgamated plants. Also notes Judith Gap resident Dora Dolan joining Maude Henderson troupe. market prices for grains and feed. administratons notice of sale of real estate in Helena under Louis Dahlman estate with sale to occur after July 31 1928 and bids to be received in National Bank of Montana Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Montana
W. P. Hogarty
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Billings
Yellowstone Valley
Great Western Sugar Company
Hogarty
Toins
Judith Gap
Misa Dora Dolan
Maude Henderson
Hobson
Misa Dolan
County of Lewis and Clark
Helena
Lavois and Clark
Louie Dehiman
Loula Dahlman
Lewis and Clark
Ot Room 66
National Hank of Montana Biing
Diatelet Court
Fire Destroyed Hundreds Of Oil Drums At Midwest Refining Plant
A blaze at the Midwest Refining plant near Gallop City wrecked hundreds of barrels of oil from storage tanks that had just been cleaned. Firefighters and volunteers battled the flames but could not save the oil or extinguish the fire. The unattended tanks burned with wind aiding containment. The attendant’s house was moved to safety as the flames burned out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Gallop City
Midwest Refining
Copley Jease Tanl Farm No
Midwest Treating
Glacier Park Travel About Same as 1928 Belton
National Park Service reports show travel in Glacier Park for the first two registration days near normal. Registrations totaled 457 cars with 1 305 people and an additional SIS travelers arrived by rail or other means. A year earlier period recorded 288 cars and 128 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Glacier Park
National Park Service
SIS
Gardens Suffer Frost Damage in Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge June 22. Frost damaged flowers and gardens in the area with reports describing it as one of the heaviest late June frosts. Local thermometers at 8 o clock in the business district read 40 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Deer Laic
Sale of Garfield County school bonds in Mentane district
Notice by School District No. One Garfield County Montana to sell bonds for 3500.00 dollars to finance a grade school, land, gym, and equipment. Bonds bear 6 percent interest, semiannual payments, due dates from December 1, 1920s, with amortization and serial bond options. Bid open July 8 1923 at 8 PM at Jordan School House, all bids to be private sale if not rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield County
Mentane
Trunteea
Mat Jorden
Maid Achual
Serlz
Salt School Board
Aus
Honda
Aemi-Annuel
Minenta
Cantum
Aare Ne
Trusteas Te- Rhee
Anle
Bahalt
Toulepeon
Arias County
Jordan
Mantans
Liam T
Taylor
Wren School
Montana
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Rangher
Marysville News
Walker
F. Colvin
Davis
Livingston Cemetery
Bozeman Dog
FOX Movietone
Mex
Jawbone Railroad
Mont
Winnerpolis
Misadapollo
Bard Montes
Willims and Pauly Ranch
Powell 60
Rys
Paris
Rssaters Gooaan Bros
Main St
Avio
Herman A. Fragler
Helena Ave
Keleen
Ken Auto Electric Co
W. Lawrence
Mein St
Electric
Frigidaire
Jain
Thes
Kohre
Helene Een
Piecer Avenue
Brent
Noodles and
Chop Sung
Son Noodle Parlor
Jackson
Jerud
Langan Tee Co
Je Studio
Pittabureh Buk
Bae 1680
Helena Stamp Works
Shoe Shops Shoes and Rapelring
Topel
Toe North
Maine
Typawriter Co
Wood Yards Park Ave
Wood Yard
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