Frank Book Reveals Lewistown Development Plans
Lewistown June 20 Frank P Book of Detroit president of the Lowtatown Oil and Gas Company and of Central Montana Utilities arrived to discuss business and the Central Montana development program. He toured wells near Winifred and said results are satisfactory. Plans include bringing natural gas service to Lewistown and supplying residents with natural gas. Dr G W Cook will visit to study Central Montana's gas resources.
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Lewistown
Frank P
Detroit
Mich
Lowtatown Oil 2N Tetinfog Company
Central Montana Uwilldon Company
Central Montana
Winifred
Hook
Wall
IfewiAo
Lewtelowa
Ake
Anrvice pTosTamileales
G. W Cook
Central Montena Utilities Company
Lenistons
Cook
Central Montena
Miles City Taxi Driver Faces Armed Hold Up and Shootout
A Miles City taxi driver was held up by an unidentified assailant in the 200 block of South Fifth Street. The driver followed orders to drive toward Glendive, leading to a gun battle with the sheriff of Glendive and bootleggers. A bullet hit the driver in the left arm, and another narrowly missed the driver’s head during the pursuit.
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Miles City
Chicago
Sevgsteta
Dua Roard
M Rumfina
Glendive
Dimgaard Cid
Glendiva
Su Fayne
Hootlerner
Gan
George Cha- Ma
Glendive Aberlf
Milex City
Nawenn
Warren
Muagened
Ing Machine
Dunghard
Two New Buildings at Polson Result of Stimulation
Polson June 26 Walter Sttin gon owner of Main Street property plans a brick building in the first block south of Salinh home to a Malta business firm. The brick structure on Main Street west side is by W Hoeteher and backs a Montana fire equipment seller, financed by a federal water power commission stimulus in May.
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Polson
Walter Sttingon
Salinh
Hera
Malta
Main Street
W. Hoeteher
Montana
X Furniture
Lake County
Polach
Fedasat Water
Great Falls Police Chief Charges Patrolman Blanchard
Great Falls June 26 Chief of Police Gaunt filed nine charges against Ray P Blanchard a member of the Great Falls police force accusing insubordination failure to comply with department rules and neglect of duty The city police commission set a hearing for July 1 at 8 p m before the city council chamber Commission members Er Longenecker W A Brown and F R Van de Putte Chair Van de Putte announced Blanchard who has served about three years as custodian of the city beat and later as a call officer is said to have been off duty after an injury The charges fall into subordination and failure to enforce regulations and neglect of duty
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Great Falls
Ray PB. Blanchard
Great Falla
Patten Ray
Grand
Tiger
Cust
van de Putte
Police Commission
Er. C. Longenecker
W. A. Brown
Blanchard
Pollee
Want
Christie Circus Meets Usual Hard Luck in Great Falls
Great Falls June 26 Christie Brothers Circus faced a deadly mishap as a wagon toppled during setup. A worker crushed beneath the vehicle died, another injured, and efforts by 15 men and elephants lifted the wagon after 20 minutes. The horse, a white stallion weighing about 1600 pounds, died in the incident.
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Christie Circus
Gt. Falls
Christy Brothera
Lto
Mia Hotke
Central Wool Shipments to be Larger This Year
Lawlatown June 36 Wool shipments for the year are expected to exceed 1429, according to Chief Dispatcher F. Gi. Cornwell. Four carloads, all to Tinaton, were loaded yesterday at Dracut, Winnett and Shonkit, marking the first shipments of the year for the division. More wool is arriving from Winnett, Toy, Lewistown and other points, with consignments still growing. The 1930 cattle shipment in the Northern division of the Milwaukee area was also reported, with two cars born to Neen cansigned and another to Bions City.
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Haing
Vta Winnett
Toy
Lewistown
Itho
Dslwaukas
Aiza Onis Yneterday
Uarnelli
Cuicaga
Suffolks
Bions City
Glacier Park Sees Over Four Thousand Visitors In Week
National Park Service travel report shows Glacier Park welcomed 4,030 visitors for the week ending June 21, up from 1,047 the previous year. Of the total, 2,439 traveled in 779 private cars and 251 arrived by railway, with partial 1925 figures for two days.
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Glacier Park
Betton
Winifred Park Receives Grove Shade Trees
In Winifred on June 26 the grove of shade trees planted at the town park has survived the drought and is growing well. The trees have just been cultivated and recent showers will aid their growth. Few trees died, and Winifred expects one of the prettiest little parks in the state.
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Winifred
Drouth
Ima Winl
400 Eagles Lifted for Lewistown Eagles Meet
More than 50 visitors are expected at Lewistown for the annual convention of the Montana State lodge of the Eagles. State officials and officers from several states plan to attend, with train and air travel arranged. The program includes registration, business sessions, initiation, picnics, and scenic drives in central Montana.
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Lewistown
Montana
Qeder
Eagles
Enys Merk R. Hanley
Atate
Hanley Hag
Iket
Butte
Ansconds
Laws Town
Iesa
Herbert Grego
Misgowla
Pnet
Vanley
Nasia
Ed Bigelow
Art Riddick
Indianapolis
Ind
Gavin
Me. Hauser
Alate
W. A. Hult
Billings
F. L. Sorénton
Helena
Jamon J. Brett
John Rowe
Buttn
S. C. Merriman
Red Lodee
John J Holmes
Great Falla
Loolde
N 1
Heavian
Hamilton
Herbart Crego
Missoula
Harry
Harris Howson
James @. Campbell
Martin
Tooting of Horns Too Much for Jose
Jose Zur Michan, 81, faced a string of charges after a June incident on Central Avenue near Bocond Street. He admitted throwing rocks and a lead pipe toward cars, claiming no means of support and that he was provoked by taunting. He received 10 days in city jail for non payment of a $20 fine and related contempt.
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Great Falla
Jose Zur- Michan
Nedentriana
Officorn
Jose
Central Avenue
Joan
Cara
Inge
Sity
Suger
Brother of Flying Policeman Writes Air Laws Book
Cait Zollman, brother of Martin Zollman, Livingston aviator and police officer killed in action, edited and copyrighted a 530 page book titled Casex on Air Law. The dedication honors his brother and a copy was shown in Livingston before being placed in the public library for public viewing.
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Livingston
Cait Zollman
Martin Zollman
Livingston Aviasor
Ing
Casex
West Pub- Uwhing Company
Zollman
Yellowatens National Perk
Wonderland
Jro Sn
Blurquett University
B. Pat Kelly
Kelly
Yasterday
Zollaan
Zion Mount Carmel highway dedication marks grand U S park project
Salt Lake City reports on a formal dedication to public use of the Zion Mount Carmel highway in Zion National Park. More than 30 governors and federal officials attend as the 86 mile road, featuring two tunnels, is celebrated for joining Zion Grand Canyon and Bryce parks. The ceremony within the longest tunnel Gallery 4 precedes July 4 observances. completion shortens distances between the major national parks and marks a milestone for the U S National Park Service.
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Salt Lake City
Farmong Zion-Mount Carmel
Zion National Park
Chouston
U.S
Staghort
National Park Service
Union Parise
U. S
Stele of Wight
Zion
Graod Canton
Brree National Parks
Pack Tenger
Zion Natipnu
Zinn J National Park
Zion Cacyon Han Breen
St Ageompliy
United States
Fata
Plans Set for Evaro Arlee Highway Link
Plans outline a new highway segment from Hoora to Arlee to replace sharp curves and connect with an unfinished federal aid project. The route would cross the Northern Pacific railroad and align straight with the Arlee section. bidding timing and funding remain undecided.
New Augusta Club Enjoys Big Turnout
Auguste June 7. At a mast ing of the newly formed Auguste Commercial club 61 members were reported. Guests plan any fish supper to entertain the club at sun next meeting Monday evening July 1. Fine weather has drawn many vacationers from the city and recent rains have improved vegetation.
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Auguste
Auguste Commercial Lab
Sun
Citlon
Cooney Memorial Fund Growing in Great Falls
The Great Falls park board raised funds to build a memorial bandstand in Gibson Park for Edward H. Cooney. Donations and in kind support from Canada Neon Sign, O'Leary Electric, George Molitz, painters union, and Ayacontia Copper Mising are noted, with plans for a bronze plaque by the copper company.
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Great Falls
Park Board Fund
Edward H. Cooney
Park Board
Gibson Park
Afr
Caones
Canada Neon Sign Company
O'Leary Electric Shop
George Molitz
Untan
Ayacontia Copper Mising Company
Cooney
Road Machinery for Big Arm Work Near Polson
Polson Lune 26 heavy road machinery for the Big Arm project will begin near Polson as part of federal highway construction. Henry Crick of Seattle was the successful bidder at 116,862.96 dollars to establish the road camp at Dayton. The 20 mile highway should be ready for surface by October, linking Polson to Kalispell on the federal route.
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Polson
Lune
Rolline Federal
Ghway
Joule
Polaon
Kalli
Women Win Letters at Havre Normal
Havre Mont June 26 old Enwtien M a maroon and old gold worn neve 79 wren students of the northern Montana echoolo awarded for participation in athletics during the first college year A committee later devised a points system with basketball baseball major and minor sports rated at 60 points each for activity and a total of 166 points required for the award
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Hayre
Enwtien M
Wren
Montana
Echoolo
Baskethal
Funeral of Stuart C. Shepard Draws Large Attendance
Lewistown June 26 The funeral for Stuart C. Shepard who died last Saturday night was held at the Presbyterian church Tuesday afternoon. The large auditorium was filled with mourners including family and Sawclone hands in the side room. Flowers covered the platform with a floral pillow from the LeMietown Rod and Club. Members of the Fraternal Order of Haglan occupied the main floor. The service featured organ selections by Mrs. Richard Lavech and Richard Baker, followed by prayers and scripture readings.
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Lewistown
Stuart C. Shepard
Presbyterian Church
LeMietown Rod and Club
Watch Me
Shepard
Belng
Memgtera
Order of Haglan
M. Shepard
Richard, Lavech
Richard Baker
Open Bids For Forest Roads On Two Projects In Montana
Minsouls and Lune set to open bids July 10 at the bureau of public roads office for two forest road projects in Montana. One covers 11 miles on the Columbia Falls Glacier Park route with about 90 000 dollars allocated. The other spans roughly nine miles on the Columbia Falls to Glacier line, price around 50 000 dollars, plus 40 000 for a Clark's Fork section. Contracts attract Mis soula bidders, with others anticipated to follow. V P Estrange, visiting contractor, arrived from Salt Lake City for the event.
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Oty
Bureau of Public Roads
Columbia
Micaouls
South Third Street
Salt Lake City
Grain Elevator and Warehouses Burn in Fire at Rosebud
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Aetna Grain elevator and two Forsyth owned stores at Rosebud Hosebud. Fire discovered at 1 o clock by a passing tourist. flames spread before Forsyth and Northern Pacific fire units could stop it. Elevator held about 5,000 sacks of salt and 1,090 bushels of corn. Two autos burned, Cecil Amtok and Mr. Anderson owners. Aetna Grain, a Minnesota concern, had purchased the elevator last year from Buell Brothers of Miles City.
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Aetna Grain Company
G. C. Anderson
Forsyth
Forsyth Fire Department
Cécil Amtok
Anderson
Tha
Aetna Gran Comproy
Fe & Minneapaiia Concern
Buell Brothers of
Miles City
Making Topographical Maps at Miles City
A federal engineers party led by P. W. Thompson of Kansas City is surveying irrigable areas along streams feeding the Yellowstone in the Miles City region. The team, including C. P. Burns and H. McManerous, will map for food-condition investigations and will move to Sheffield area west of Miles City and then to Clark's Canyon west of Billings for further topographic work.
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Miles City
Largar Sireams
Yetlowwlohe
Liant
P. W. Thompson
Kansas City
Corpe of Engineers
United States, Army
Mr. Thompson
C. P. Burns
Ord H. McManerous
Guy Neva
A. N. Young
Sheffield
City
Wil
Clark's Canyon Regio
Billings
Car Hits Deer and Plunges Down Bank in Wyoming
A deer leaped onto the Alcata road causing a car to overturn and plunge down a bank near Canper Wyoming. Two occupants suffered injuries and were shaken but escaped serious harm.
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Canper
Wyo
Alcata Road
Old Timers to Honor Dillon Railroad History
Dillon June 26 oldtimers of the Bhort Line gather for a railroad anniversary celebration. The group, employed over twenty years, plans to bring back the first train that entered the local yard fifty years ago, marking a milestone in Narrow Gauge era history.
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Dillon
Nillano
Teio Dion
Manda
Work on Georgetown Road Speeding Ahead
Work on the Lake highway from Auaconds to Georgetown makes rapid progress with culvert laid by Gaertz and Hunt and bridge crew under Moran. Grading crews advance near Buckholme and Mountain View parks as new highway edges toward oiling. Officials say the road should open for travel by August 16, ahead of schedule.
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Lake Highway
Auaconds
Georgetown
Ttta Ta Pertad
Community Gas Price Cut Noted In Butte
Butte records show gasoline at 23 cents per gallon after Community Mutualization lowered price to match a 4.5 cent cut. Continentals and others followed with price joins from Richfield Shell Texaco Associated The Hub and Rural stations. About 1,629 cars refueled between 7 am and 3:20 pm as pumps ran at up to 100 cars per hour.
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Butte
Rnsollad
Butta
Continental
Olor
Richfield
Shell Texaco
Associated
Thabe
Iba Ruarall Ntalions
Midwest
Mutunt Front
Unknown Man Killed by Westbound Train near Libby
A unidentified man, about 40, was found by a westbound train crew near Warland. He wore a striped suit and underwear, with gray eyes and brown nails tipped with gray. The body was brought to Libby for examination.
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Libby
Lune
Warlend
Northern Teoche Ie
Bebout
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Bontinge
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Park—Unthing
Antes
Boas
Ajax
McClaren
Ifalls
Winifred Park
Byrds
NEA
Washington Bureau
Richard B. Byrd
Antarctic
Washington
Mt, Carmel Highway
Evaro-Arlee Road
Flsce
Hoora
Arie
Te Tw
Northern Pacific Railway
Arlea
State Highway Commission
Tt Fa
New Augusta Club
Paris
Havre
Rosebud
Aailagad
UTTE
Gardena
Latina
George P. Arnold
Alaska
Yukon
Reece
Moels
Bey
Wage Gabe Abe Ina
Canadian Pacific
Band
Lake Louise
STE
Mui
Tibet
Union Pacific
California
Grand Canyon
Bryce Canyon National Parks
Denver
Rocky Mountain National Park
Esamplea
Henry Coulam
I Rualto Bldg
Ratte
Phees
Eye Wes
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