Kenney Leads Great Northern Refinancing Drive in Montana
Havre Montana January reports that Kenney president of the Great Northern traveled through Havre on a special train to announce refinancing on Manitoba issue bonds. The move follows improving business conditions and renewed lumber activity with hopes for Fort Peck project start near Glasgow to boost work and freight. Kenney was accompanied by C O Jenks and J H O’Neil, with Arthur Curtis James of New York also aboard. The party praised rains and discussed western line improvements before continuing to St Paul and New York.
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Havre
Ama
Great Northern Railway
Manitoba
Kenney
Great Northern
Banke Siner
C. O. Jenks
J. H. O'Neil
Williston
Arthur Curtis James
New York City
Western Lines
Bec Eoming
James
Budlington
Ralph Budd
Great Northern Hotel
Montana
Kennedy
Fort Peck
Missouri River
Glasgow
Jenks
O'Ney
Hare
St. Paul
Flathead County high school budget shown as saving on year
Bullspell June 24 report says Flathead County high school will finish the year at 255 500 expending, a saving of 4.49 from the 57 900 budget allotment. Last year cost 68 000, a reduction of 12.50 from two years ago. For 1922-33 the average cost per pupil enrolled was 64, among Montana's lowest.
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Flathead County
Fayne Templeton
Montana
Many Railway Men Put Back at Work By G. N. at Havre
Havre June 24. Havre has seen crowds of new work and many employees sent back to duty as a rush of business hits the line. Some workers have not been paid by the company for two years. The surge is tied to Civilian Conservation Corps specials moving over the Great Northern and rising freight loads. Four conservation specials were moved through Havre on Thursday.
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Davre
Havre
Seain
Civilan Conservation Corps Spe| Tialk
Great Northern
Square Butte Man Tops Normal List of Honor Students
Dillon June 24 William Chance of Square Butte leads the Pring Quarter honor roll at Montana State College with three grade points per credit. Georgia i Thearson of Springdale is second, Geneeve Sifres of Dillon third, Charles Martin of Stanford fourth, and Elizabeth Argingright of Moccasin fifth.
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Dillon
William Chance
Square Butts
Montana States
Georgia i
Thearson
Springdale
Geneeve Sifres
Dylon
Charles Martin
Stanford
Elizabeth Argingright
Moccasin
Plentywood Area Hit by High Winds
A severe windstorm battered Plentywood and surrounding areas causing extensive damage. Barns and outbuildings were wrecked, windows shattered, and roofs torn away as gusts swept Wolf Creek valley in the southwest. Ironing crops suffered but may recover with early spring warmth. Local properties including a barn owned by Fret Loesing of Redstone were damaged.
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Jung
Dames O'Toole
Wolf Creek
Innet
Auto plunges over 100-foot bluff near Thompson Falls
Thompson Falls June 24 Four persons escaped with their lives when a car carrying Mr. and Mrs. George Heiman their son and Harvey Davidson plunged over a 100-foot bank eight miles west of here. The car was wrecked Mrs Heiman suffered scalp wounds Mr Heiman spinal injuries Their son and Mr Davidson trempered. A rope and two short lines were used to haul the victims back onto the road from the spot where the car landed at the Gubert grade.
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Thompson Falls
Here
George Heiman
Harvey Davidson
Helman
Davidson
Tne
Gubert
Fergus County Sets Goal on Wheat Plan
Lewistown June 24 Fergus County estimates under the government allotment plan: 150000 acres for wheat with 2700000 bushels yield. Five year territory average is 313000 bushels. If mil participation occurs, farmers could receive 640900 for spring wheat and 16000 for winter wheat based on 10 cents a bushel tax.
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Lewistown
Fergus County
Wheat Averages for Montana Announced
Bozeman June 24. Montana has produced an average 45,167,000 bushels of wheat yearly over five years ending 1932 on about 4,536,000 acres. Figures come from the Montana extension service via the agricultural adjustment administration. The farm program allotment figures are not yet received. The reduction from the five year average is not to exceed 29 percent per Lee Wallace. The final acreage cut awaits results of ongoing international negotiations.
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Bozeman
Montana
Montana Extension Service
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Lee- Wallace
Townsend Farmer Is Given $150 Verdict
Bozeman June 24 A Townsend farmer Alfred Doughty won a $150 verdict against the Sweet Company from the last district court jury of the spring term. Doughty claimed seed bought for spring turned out to be winter rye, seeking $1,089 in damages. The long jury term began June 1 and jurors deliberated for four hours with a meal break.
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Bozeman
Alfred Doughty
Townsend Farmer
Sweet Company
Seseinn
Doughtyhead
Transients Not Only Paints Cars but is Handy With Checks
A man named McVay, recently settled with a wife and two young children, worked as an auto body worker and painter. He borrowed a garage car, forged checks totaling nearly $300 against Ford Garage manager F F Hf. Kincaid, and then left town. The 1901 Chevrolet he stole was newly painted maroon.
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Sidney
Frank
MeVor
Jungles
Fie
FF Hf. Kincaid
Ford
McVay
Banka
Five Coyotes Granted Bounty After Pelt Display
Migroula June 24 an application filed at the sheriff office shows five coyotes must be killed to protect stock. Robert Laird appeared with hides of five coyotes four pups and a grown coyote, triggering the bounty action in Hiackfoot country.
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Migroula
Depradainnaamoonr RaMe
Ntork
Hiackfoot
Sheriff'n Office
Robert
Laird
Centennial Valley Faces Grasshopper Pest Threat
Dillon June 24 reports Centennial valley crops in immediate danger from a grasshopper plague foreseen by the state entomology department. Montana State College entomologists find up to 600 hoppers per square foot in some areas. County Commissioners Hartwig and Jackson with E. B. Roer visited the valley to organize rapid eradication efforts using a arsenic and braun mixture.
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Dillon
Centennial Valley
State Department of
Great Falls High School contract verdict awards Leigland
In Great Falls a district court jury returned a verdict for HS Telglund plaintiff Leigland surviving partner of Lease and Leigland against School District No 1. The award totals 24 273.07 with claims for 35 488.97 and 25 991.46 tied to construction delays and extra rock excavation on the 1928 high school project.
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Great Falls
Telglund
Plamtift
School Mstrict No 1
Talesmet
Leigland
N. T. Lease
Lease and
Verdict awards large breach of contract judgment in Cascade
In Great Falls on June 24 a district court jury awarded James D. Brown and others 8900 in a breach of contract suit against Homestake Exploration, Texas Parish Coal Company, and others over development of Kevin Sunburst field acreages. The case, seen as Cascade county’s largest judgment, concerned permits and drilling on tracts where wells were not drilled. Numerous oil operators from the North Montana field testified.
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Great Falla
James D. Frown
Homestake Exploration Company
Texas Parish Coal Rompany
Cascade County
Brown
Kevin-Sunburst
H.W. Ewing
North Montana
Forester John Clack to be Honored by Associates
Missoula June 24 United States forest service officials from the Lolo Bitter Root and Cabinet regions gather with families to honor John Clack deputy supervisor of the Lolo unit and a renowned Northwest forester. Clack retires July 1 after more than 26 years in federal service beginning on the Flathead forest in 1921.
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Forester
John Clack
Missoula
United States Forent Service
Lolo
Bitter Root
Cabinet
Northwest
Clack
Montana
Canatian
Forest Service
Flathead Forest
Selway Forest
Idalin
Missoula Forest
Tints Forest
First Geologists in Red Lodge Area Hunting Fossils
Red Lodge June 24 Further fossil search in the Beartooth mountains will be led by Dr Arling Dorf Princeton University paleontologist whose discoveries last year were unprecedented. He arrives with the expedition to establish West Fork headquarters near Red Lodge with John T Rouse Hamilton College and Mrs Rouse. Dr W T Thom Princeton director expects to arrive soon. Dorf and Jerome S Smiser plan a July expedition to Bear tooth butte to continue work. Fossils of fish like animals and primitive terrestrial plants, first found in Beartooth butte limestone in 1932, are studied by specialists revealing a new paleontological and paleobotanical contribution. Specimens from beneath Bear tooth lake were among the new finds.
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Red Lodge
Beartooth Mountains
Arling Dorf
Princeton University
West Fork
John T. Rouse
Hamilton College
N. Vo
Rowse
Silver Run
W. T. Thom
Princeton
Jerome S. Smiser
Dorf
Beartooth Butte
Beartooth Butta
William L. Bryant
Park Museum
Providence
R. I
Conrad Group Works on Gas Pipeline
June 24 Conrad reports Lions club campaign for lower gas rates with 40 cent max. About 249 contracts signed for five years, 19 more expected. Contracts expire if gas not supplied by Sept 1, 1914. Citizens Gas Company franchise moved to Lions Gas committee. Northwest States Utilities provided cost data for the Conrad division and affiliates.
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Conrad
Lions Club
Thomas Orcutt
Northwest States Utilities Company
Gamble
Depare
Conrad, Chateau and Valier
Swan River Project to Be Started Soon
Missoula June 24 arrangements for mobilizing Civilian Conservation Corps members to work in the Swan River country northeast of Missoula are under way. Local enrollees are being mobilized, seven from Swan River will report for examination at Fort Missoula Friday. Work includes tele- phone line maintenance and campground improvements already begun by the corps detachment at Packer's Meadows near Lolo. Four companies moved Friday to sites at Relin for Gladley park, Red Meadow near Columbia Falls, Noxon, and West Gallatin in Yellowstone park, leaving only one of the 22 camps in the Fort Missoula district to be mobilized.
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Missoula
Civilian Conservation Corps
Swan River
Fort Missoula
Carpa
Packer's Meadows
Lolo
Reltan
Gladley Park
Red Meadow
Columbia Falls
Noxon
West Gallatin
Yellowstone Park
Fort Miksnula
Red Lodge Rodeo Dates Announced for July 3 and 4
Red Lodge manager Nina Corellia announced the annual Red Lodge Rodeo set for July 3 and 4 with a prize program organized by arena director Rack on Mini Srhank. The event aims to attract visitors via the new scenic highway to Bearton and Line Creek plateau, as road work continues and traffic arrangements are made for rodeo days.
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Red Lodge
Nina Corellia
Mini Srhank
Vines
Yialtorath Ten Lodge
Creak
Camp Vigilante Activities Delight Visitors
Society notes recount a Camp Vigilante week of events with amateur theatricals and a treasure hunt won by Marian Trmbier and Marcon Blins, plus a schedule of Gypsy Day Mystery Flag Day and Stunt Night leading to a final council fire and July 1 breakup.
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Marian Trmbier
Marcon Blins
Bache-Warren wedding attendance centers social page
Society notes list many Deer Lodge and Helena residents and guests attending the Bache Warren wedding. Mrs Bache and Mrs Warren host, with visitors from Seattle, Canada, Chicago, and Montana towns. Several families plan summer travels to Flathead Lake, Helena, and various resorts, with extended kinship ties and social visits across multiple households.
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Maurice Pietrich
Deer Lodge
Ata
Dietrien
Mre
A. K. Preaentt
Bache-Warren
Woman 15 Seeks Second Divorce From Same Husband
Kalispell June 24 Mrs Kath leen Miscampbell of Whitefair Friday files suit in Med for a second divorce from George F L Miscampbell alleging cruel treatment. She claims he called her vile names struck her with calked boots and threatened to shoot during disputes in the Montana home over five years. They first married in 1928 at Aiggar Saskatchewan and divorced in 1924 then remarried in 1925 at Bare Kaloon. They have two children, Philliam 14 and Charles. The couple separated June 12 after continued quarrels and threats following a long marriage marked by violence.
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Kalispell
Kathleen Miscampbell
Whitefair
Fran Ceorge
Miscampbell
Aiggar
Saskatchewan
Edmonton
Bare Kaloon
Nave
Montana
Miscampbel
Stryker
Moisa
Palson
Miscanpbell
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Heron, Mont
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Big Hole Valley
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