Weather Summary for Montana and Neighboring Areas
The forecast calls for cooler conditions Saturday and Sunday across Montana with a cooling trend in the east and south portions. Hourly temperatures for Melana show highs near 60s and 50s with lows around 40s to mid 30s, and precipitation noted in the 12 hour window ending at 6 p.m. The report mentions thunderstorms in the Fellowstone park and northwestern regions, and a high pressure system extending from the north over the interior Northwest. Local ads note services from areas such as Redds Confectionery, Kings Store, and Harcrove's Travel, along with notices of a private funeral and a warrant arrest in the area.
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Melana
Gop
O Ding
Tame
Renee
AYO Lessa Alleprid S.sessiy
S. RS
Ecmviceee
Paul Mianeanolir
Cenn
Fellowstone Park
Northw
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Atates
Personal notices from Helena include arriving and visiting figures
A stream of names from Butte through Great Falls to Missoula and Helena appears in personals. The notes report visitors and residents such as Ava Keen, Lovis Lettason born, Ben Miller arriving from Tincon, Grace Lucy from Minnesota, and H. J. Herrin from Holter, with others from St Ignatius, Wolf Creek, Red Lodge, Bozeman, Great Falls, and Portland. There are arrivals at the Placer and Harvey hotels, meetings at the state house, a Melway commission meeting, and a note about 16 year old violinist Gloria Palmer set to loan a Stradivarius for a recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava P.M. Keen
Butte
Eee Lovis F. Lettason
Ben Miller
Tincon
MD Harvwle
Red Ledge
F. Harrington
Great Falls
George Koraldh
Benton
W. J. Duncan
Bf. Bowen
Bozeman
State House
Highways in fair shape at Wibaly new road opening
Montana road report notes eastern highways back to normal after temporary bridge near Beach North Dakota and Wibaux. Hamilton to Salmon City Idaho and Helena area roads are generally fair with some rough sections and detours. Sunshine Trail segments vary from tough Monida Lima to good Dillon Butte Helena routes. Hel ena Ennis and Ennis West Yellowstone links are good to fair with notable construction between Winston Townsend.
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Wibaux
Sidney
Beach
N. D
Hamilton
Salmon City
Idaho
Montana Automobile Association
Helena
Missoula
Priest
Mullan
Garrison
Drummond
Nimrod
Bonita
Monida
Lima
Lina
Dillon
Butte
Melrose
Wall Creek
Wolf Creek
Great
Batts
Great Falls
Conrad
Shelby
Sweet Grass
Ennis
Yellowstone Fair
Henry's Lake
Blackfoot
Townsend
Winston
Weather turns hot as city sheds coats
The piece records residents reacting to the first warm day after a long cold spell. Descriptions include shucking coats, sun exposure, and minor discomfort, with local color about heater use and outdoor tolerance. It also notes real estate and jury panel news from Boston and Philadelphia.
Woolgrowers and Buyers Stall Over Montana Wool Prices
Montana woolgrowers and Boston and Chicago buyers remain in a waiting game as shearing slows and wool piles up in Dillon Miles City Harlot on Ingomar areas. Buyers offer about 30 to 31 cents a pound while some still seek higher prices amid a state storage boom estimated near 20 million pounds. Large consignments to National Wool Exchange and Philadelphia firms foretell substantial eastern storage unless prices move.
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Dillon
Miles City
Harlowton
Ingomar
Snot
Montana
Boston
Chicago
Wyoming
U Ding
Nytors
National Went Exchange
Matt Staff
Harry Snyder
Billings
Rosebuil County
Charles Webb and Company
Philadelphia
Men Probed Under Revenue Law in Billings Distillery Case
The district prohibition office reports Billings marked its first prosecution under the revenue law rather than the national prohibition act for operating a still. L A Reuben and Ted Wilson of Frazee pleaded guilty to operating four stills with 150 gallon capacity each. They received four months in county jail, $500 fines, plus a suspended 18 month federal sentence and $1,000 fine, and four years parole. Prosecution covered five counts including registering a still, distilling without a bond, and defrauding taxes.
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Prohibition
Billings
L. A. Reuben
Ted Wilson
Fraziee
Federal
Charles
Pray
Sunny Jim Seeks Guardian In Court for Work Return
Sunny Jim, a well known Helena negro figure, paced Helena courthouse corridors seeking a guardian for about a year and a half so he could return to work for Mrs. Lavigne at the Mason home. He sought aid from Buck Dillard and district judges, insisting he is serious about guardian papers and thanking County Attorney George Padbury Jr., who guided him to the proper office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny Jim
Helena Negro
Buck Dillard
George Padbury, Jr
Orchestra Delayed After Car Breaks Down En Route to Broadwater
A car carrying part of the Bill Perry orchestra broke down 43 miles west of Missoula yesterday afternoon, causing a delay that kept some musicians from the Broadwater dance last night. The arriving members gave a creditable performance, and the rest are due in today to perform at Broadwater on Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Perry
Missoula
Parson Selys Divorce Case Sparks Courtroom Quip
In Butte on June 28 AP reports Parson W B Frame, a Spir itualist clergyman and lawyer, sought a divorce for Alfie Grace Kelly from Joseph P. Kelly after saying the couple did not get along. Attorney Franc claimed he had married them. Judge Carroll quipped about burial if needed.
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Butte
Parson
W. B. Frame
Spiritualist Church
Joseph P. Kelly Bel
Alfie Grace Kelly
Franc
Barker charged in new information over embezzled funds
John T. Barker faces a new information charging $13,474.06 embezzled from Helena city funds after a prior $4,200 charge was withdrawn. Bond set at $20,000. Special trial calendar to include ex-city treasurer case and two others. witnesses named. Also note: 1,000 kilometer pigeon race from Linz to Rhineland with 36 thousand birds, many completing the distance in 14 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Barker
Helena
George Padbury, Jr
W. H. Poorman
Poorman
Homer G. Wyatt
John Mantz
Joe Spirrem
Percy Witner
A EL Wiliamson
A. M. Johnson
Victor Kessler
J. R. Wine
Martin Doty
Harry Cory
John Does
Richard Koes
Linz
Austria
Rhineland
West Virginia minister's daughter commuted by Pardons Board
Ada Yallie of Cutbank, daughter of a West Virginia minister, had her five to ten year Deer Lodge prison term reduced to two to four years after the State Board of Pardons approved Guy J. Erickson's commutation recommendation. She becomes eligible for parole July 9. Her defense emphasized innocence and good conduct, with support from Warden Middleton and various attorneys.
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Ada Yallie
Cutbank
West Virginia
State Board of Pardons
Guy J. B. Erickson
Deer Lodge
Valhe Wumiatt
Chad Spaulding
I A. Ewald
Great Falls
J. J. Greene
State Board of Equalization
Spaulding
Austin Middleton
Ewald Tor
Intorney
T. A. Foot
W. T. Narman
George T. Porter
Jan
Tenants in Augusta Face Prohibition Raid
The Robesons of Augusta were arrested after taking possession of A B Fulton’s house in Augusta. Federal Prohibition Enforcement Agent McDonough and Deputy U S Marshal Kirk Dennis transported them to Helena. Mrs Robeson reportedly went on a hunger strike while in jail as the couple faced intoxicating liquor charges. The Globe Clothing and Jewelry Company has moved to a temporary location at 314 North Main Street between Helena Hardware and Sherman Music.
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Jean Teestie T. Coulaon
Erla Railroad
Minneapolis
Bualnags Tirma
Nelena
Hla
Nelaon
Great Lakes Transit Corporation
Wan
WL. T. Bailey
Het
Missoula
Helena
Claude Lanstrum
Portland
Lenstrum Fe
Awa Biacuk, Company
Ree Yanat
Truckner
Saginaw
Mich
Stella Lec Juens
North Park
Mt. At
Charland Collage
NOP
A. B. Fulton
Augusla
Sheriff's Office
Vanl Robeson
Augusta
Robesons
Finton House
Aurgusta
McDonough
Helta
United States
Mashal Kirk Dennis
The
Globe Clothing and Jewelry Company
Tts Temorary Quarters
North Main Street
Helena Hardware Company
Sherman Musicitara
Helena Valley farmers get premium registered cattle
Thoroughbred stock from Helena Valley arrives as R A Shumate and Peter Hilger & Son obtain 28 head of registered Holstein cattle. Peter Hilger traveled to Long Prairie Minnesota to source yearlings and two-year-olds, with one valuable registered yearling bull. The shipment faced sourcing challenges but was landed in good condition with support from Long Prairie Ledger and Northern Pacific.
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Helena Valley
R. A. Shumate
Peter Hilger
Long Prairie Ledger
Mr. Hilger
Todd County
Helena
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City News
Monntana
Curt Servica
Redd
Mareelling
Toys and Wheel Good
Kings Store
Marcelling, Mra Green
Prwder
Barber
Phoos
Cut
Marcel
Strala
Owen
Denital
Dr. Evans
Marcelling
Adele E. Moore
Martha Otel
Dr. Wiley
Fuller Avenua
Power Uilding
Marrs
Yeaterday
Danierla le Tatkurt
Tabby
Hattte Lener
Jontiings
John Des Lunde
Tustica
Pensan J
Kapin Yeaterday
Tanda Ls
Hace Electric Company
Mania Sata
Tavneston
Harles Long
Hur
Opp
Gaargo
At Loge
Colt
Long
Smmer Tern
Feneral Court
Hare
Cording
United States District Attorney's Office
Yeserday
Caidaon
T. H. Mate Dannla
Venera
Sheridan County
Lower Buraty Company
Davidson
San Francis¢o
Circuit Court of Appeals
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Hoback Street
Eighth
Ninth Avenues
J. B. Shumway
J. Bauach
Georgia
Fevor Gasque
Church of the Incarnation
Atlanta
St. Peter's Church
Ite
Episcopal Church
Turkey Pool
Ralph Ward
Sus River
Bear Creek
Red Lodge
Brown Bree Shr
Walker's
F. Colvin
Ms Davis
Mohawk
Vee Sethe
Eulect
Agvet 19
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Malloy of
Sfelyene
Malloy
Bazeman
Eee
Grace
Lucy
Mis
Couta
Ae F. M. Stow
A Hetzel
St. Ignatius
MT. Dunbar
Ithe City
Harry Felshburg
Mrs. RB. Gilt
Ree Gordon Montgomers
Butle
the Placer
O. la Sixon
M. W. Derg
West Tellowstower
Harvey, Vo
H. J. Herrin
Holter
Rote Fuller End
A. Johnson
Marvey
Ee Nelnon
Bozeman Die Wert
jMelway Commission
Mra
Eugene Martin
Shidegn
Guadelouns
Teilfornim
J. Biller Smith
Ivy
Waewark
N. J
New York
Gloria Palmer
Rudolph Wurlitzer
Wibaly
Tank
Esquimaux
Mount Helena
Mass
Leonard P. Reaumne
Detroit
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Warry
Culver
Los Angeles
Earl G. Krumrine
George W. Rodgers
Cascade Sporting Goods Co
North Main
Broadwater Road
Parson Selys
Barker
Pardon Board
Kottage
National Biscuit Co
Primrose
Broadwater County Creamery
Swift
Brookfield
Rex
Libby
Montana Grocery Company, Inc
Helena Avente
Larson
Larson's
Montana Meat Co., Inc
Qld
Biges
TG al Eerlementinde Sa d
Spokane
Angel Food
Devil
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