Chinook to Campaign Against Mosquitoes in Montana
Chinook Commercial club allocates 80 toward a campaign to curb mosquitoes in northern Montana. A committee led by David Scott, George W Gustafson, and F D Qverson will study methods used elsewhere. Great Northern asked to oil stagnant pools along the railroad right of way to help control the pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinook Commercial Club
Montana
David Scott
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
George W. Gustafson
F. D. Qverson
Great Northern
Physician Fined Three Times in Day on Traffic Charges
May 10 police blotter lists R. E. McCarten fined $250 for each of three parking ordinance offenses. Frank McWallace and Dr McFarland each paid $2.50 on a similar charge. Jol Sweet was fined $5 for turning in the middle of a street blockade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
R. E. McCarten
Heter
Frank McWallace
Dr McFarland
Jol Sweetin
Lamp Overturns and Man Fatally Burned in Nashua
Glasgow May 10 A kerosene lamp overturned in a Nashua home fatally burning Nathan A Renney 72 a Catarangus County NY native. He died at Deaconess Hospital after neighbors and first responders found him alone in the house following the accident. Renney long studied frontier life in the Black Hills and Montana before running a store in Auburt Minnesota and later contracting in Nashua where his family settled in 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Renney
Nashua
Fiie
Nathan A. Renney
Catarangus Counts
N.Y
Black Hills
Montana
Bismarck
Auburt
Mina
Ella Jane Vaughan
Mr. Ranney
Two Dope Addicts Go to Penitentiary
In Butte on May 10 1927 A Earl Brogan and Sheldon Eldred pleaded to narcotic charges before Judge Jeremiah L Leach and were sentenced to one to two years in the state prison with fines of 500 dollars each Brogan faced morphine possession at arrest while Eldred admitted cocaine. Eldred’s burglary charge from October 17 1924 was dismissed January 3 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Earl) Brogan
Sheldon Eldred
Jeremiah L. Leach
Brogan
Eldred
Miss Helen Manix Returns Home From California
Augusta May 10 Miss Helen Manix has returned home from California where she spent the winter with relatives Mr and Mrs John Cort and children were in Conrad with relatives Mr and Mrs L I Sallee and son Rawleigh spent a day in Great Falls Seven seven acres of sugar beets will be seeded near this place this week contracted with Chinook refinery as a test for this section The acreage is scattered over a large area testing the district Mr and Mrs Thomas Baker and children left for Lewistown to make their future home Their departure follows the death of Mr Baker's mother County commissioners were here last week at a ranchers mass meeting to discuss tax reduction A revaluation of farm property is asked for by ranchers T L Morgan local manager Power Morgan interests was ill with a cold Ladies Bridge club to meet at the home of Mrs Philip Mayer next Thursday Mrs A J Johnson entertaining Born to Mrs George Benjamin last Monday a son Mr Benjamin was killed in a street car accident in Helena last December
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Helen Manix
California
John Cort
Conrad
L. I. Sallee
Rawleigh
Qute
Thomas Baker
Lewistown
Bakers
Cook
T. L. Morgan
Power-Morgan
Ladies’ Bridge Club
Philip Mayer
A. J. Johnson
George Benjamin
Montana bankers predict state financial troubles over
May 10 in Butte the Montana Bankers Association meeting is billed as a historic event with attendance expected from Treasury Secretary Andrew J. Mellon and other leaders. T O Hammond and Thomas A Marlow report optimism about national and state finances, cattle and sheep industries, and good crop conditions, noting their Helena residence and casual trip to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana Bankers’ Association
Andrew Jmeilan
the Treasury
Montana
T. O. Hammond
Montana State Bankers’ Association
Montana Trust and Savings Bank
Thomas A. Marlow
National Bank of Montana
Montana Trust and Sayings Company
Helena
Basin News social notes from Basin area
Basin News Basin May reports residents visiting in Butte and Helena, jurors and business trips, health updates, lodge activities, and a lively informal gathering at the Verner Pearson home with games singing dancing and refreshments. Names include Gris wald McAfee Castle Hoganson Mercer Darby Pearson Yob Stabler Todd Stabler Oren Anderson Lind Florence Pearson Joe Darby Boyer and Benny Stabler.
Auction of Old Castle Casts Broadcast Idea
London reports potential use of a microphone attached to each member’s chair during parliamentary sessions. The plan aims to broadcast French government proceedings as discussions consider auctioning the ruins of the Duc de Guise castle in the Oise Valley, a medieval fortress once used by French troops in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Duc de Guise
Oise
Tillers
Kid Who Stole Car Gets Another Chance
In Butte on May 10 three boys aged 15 and 14 were committed to the Miles City industrial school by Judge J. J. Lynch after a juvenile court session. They faced incorrigibility charges while two other youths, including one linked to Garfield schoolhouse arson, were released on suspended sentences. One boy refused court guidance, triggering a reform school commitment, and parents were cautioned that further delinquency would lead to Miles City detention. The offender said peers influenced him to start the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Miles 'City
J. J. Lynch
Garfield
Reform School
Miles City
One Health Man In Butte Pretends Doctor To Gain Access
A man posing as Dr Smith from the health department visited south and east side families offering health exams for children. Police say no authorized doctor was sent to Butte homes and Detective Calpin notes the suspect is a convincing, fluent speaker who used a stethoscope to examine his young clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Dr Smith
Southand East Side
Health Department
Tommy Calpin
Yhas
Prominent Eastern Men on Bear Trail in Libby
May 10 Libby reports a two week bear hunting trip with Carey W. Hord of Sandusky Ohio Frederick Palmer of Milwaukee Wis Bob Bakker and Libby marksman W A Hillis forming the party They camp on Bear Creek near the fork of Cable Road and anticipate several bears before returning. their letters express a wish to encounter a grizzly midst signs already seen near camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby
Carey W. Hord
American Crayon Company
Sandusky
Ohio
Frederick Palmer
Ailwaukee
Wis
Bob Bakker
Bakker
Bear Creek
W. A. Hillis
Tive Wen
Grizely
Br. Bakker
Another Victim of Spotted Fever Dies at Missoula
Missoula May 10 John Torr aged 30 and a widower, died yesterday at a local hospital after a short illness from spotted fever. He became ill three days ago and was brought to Missoula from the Maclay ranch southwest of the city where he resided, marking the fifth death from the disease in the vicinity this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
John Torr
Maclay
Augusta Prom A Fine Social Event At High School
Augusta May 10 The junior senior prom at the high school auditorium drew nearly two hundred attendees. White and lavender decorations matched the senior class colors and the refreshments featured ice cream and angel food cake with lavender frosting. The senior class members include John Thomas William Little Arthur Murrill Harald Richardson Lloyd Eyre Vera Nett Dorothea Arps Beatrice Stratton Elizabeth Salioc Commencement is set for May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
John Thomas
William Little
Arthur Murrill
Harald Richardson
Lloyd Eyre
Vera Nett
Dorothea Arps
Beatrice Stratton
Elizabeth Salioc
Pridas
Big Liquor Haul by Raiders Arrests in Bea verhead County
On Friday Sheriff Mooney and deputies seized 1240 bottles of beer from a Kentucky Avenue house used as a small brewhouse. Proprietors Martin Sorenson and Richard Schwab were arrested, arraigned, and released on $500 bonds each with May 18 trial. kettles and cases were moved to the jail. beer to be tested for alcohol content.
Deer Lodge To Organize Berber Trade Club
A meeting at City Hall in Deer Lodge on Tuesday afternoon led by Mrs. Barber College Fargo and other officials will organize a Berber trade club for male and female workers and their families. A 6:30 pm dinner will follow at Hotel Deer Lodge, with membership open to mothers wives and daughters of company employees and all women in its employ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Waukee Club
Uder
Barber College
Fargo
N. D
H. E. Byrns
W. Potter
Chicago
Russell Lovely
WH. P. Lovely
Minat
Kite Sulphur Springs
T Hers
T. J. Harsiltan
Butte
Thomes
Ayere
Lewistown
Shioriff Thomas Mullen
Edna Mullen
E. J. Cummins
J. E. Manley
Phil O'Neill
Helmsville
John J. Geary
WE. Douglas
Dorothy Douglas
Missoula
W. E. Keeley
Phil Miller
Butterethey & Cham
Wolf Creek social notes and travels across May
Residents report returns from Helena and Great Falls, visitors and family travel, illnesses such as measles and scarlet fever, and local plans including a novelty dance at the Wolf Creek pavilion on May 16. The column lists many named locals and their movements between Wolf Creek, Helena, Great Falls, and surrounding areas.
Borchak given life term for killing patrolman Shannon
By Associated Press Denver May 9 Albert Borchak 18 was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary for the slaying of patrolman James Shannon. The officer was shot during a struggle for Shannon's revolver after an attempted arrest, while Borchak's mother and younger brother sobbed in view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Fs
Denver
Colo
Albert Borchak
State Penitentiary
James Shannon
Borchak
Shannon
Prominent Tokyo Citizens Fund Buddha Statue Restoration
Tokyo leaders raise 57000 dollars to restore the massive Buddha in Uyeno Park after its head was shattered in the 1923 earthquake. The effort reflects local resolve to restore a landmark and preserve cultural heritage for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Uyeno Park
Walter Reddeck and Frank Con nors motored to the Capital
Walter Reddeck and Frank Connors motored to the Capital Saturday. Archie Craig who went out to Stearns on business Friday, was returned. Warren Richardson's 3 visitor here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reddeck
Frank Connors
Capital
Archie Craig
Stearns
Warren Richardson
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Basin News
Basin
May
Charlie Griswald
Cardwell
A. McAfee
Frank Castle
Lowlands
Andy Hoganson
J. F. Mercer
Clyde Darby
The
Aid Society
BE. C. Smith
Boulder
Darby
Drew Jackson
Ole Riddleson
Bill Fleming
J. A. Sponheim
Lloyd Williamson
Verner Fearson
Pearson
Auction Old Castle
Eddy Bakeries
Northwest
Independent Publishing Company, Helena Printers and Blank Book Makers
Qeer Lodge News
Avery
Ta@epentent Purduishing Company (Inc
Helena, Montara
Montans
Prudden
New York City
Steger
Prudden, Ming and Pridden
Ulte
Echeron Building
Montgomery Street
San Franeteno
Independent
Kotele
Linited
iState
Uev
Associated Rimss
Associated Press
Ees — South Main Btreee
American Play Workmen
Fanwell
Elate
North Main Street
Tom Tross
Harrison Avenue
Hawthorne School
West Side
Sherman
A. BP. Curtin
Leatier Davieno
Higgean
Billings Avenue
South
Rodney
Dempsey Garage
Yaorth
Helena Lodge
Morning Star Lodge
King Solomon's Lodge
Miriam
Josephine Hepner
American Building and Loan Association
West Sixth Avenue
Vail
Ewing Street
Wal
Sanitas
Ugs Ar
Jarvis
el Wrights
W. B
FORD
Aioe
East Helena
State Purchasing Department
Baieens
Deepeey Ance
North Park Avenue
Quest
Jlelena
Nelena Light and MailWay Company
Iysigns
Ter A Francaise
Maine Lam
Helana
Eh Additions
Psaid
Elise
Undinan
Yelena
Hattan
Parad
Main Street
Buurth
Pirfth
pEmpton Uilds
Seth
Classified Business Directory
Allen Electric
W. Sxth
Goodall Bros
South Main St
Snto
Helena Cavage
N. Park Ave
Eugene Wenzler
Houston Auto Co
Willacy Service
W. Lawrence
Herman
Freyler
Empson
Phone
Jackson
Neil O'Donnell
Madison St
N. Malu
Owen & Hunter
Bailey Elk
Palmquist Electric
N. Main
Olar Employment Agency
Sv. Main
Groceries Jeziak Grocery Co
Fletic Beauty Parlore
Electric Bsk
Postettive
Wat
N. Mam
ICE Artficial Lee Co
Christies Repair Shop
N. Javkan
Marcelling Marcel Hob Curi
Madam Bricks Zimmerman
Pekin Noodle Parlor
Sixth Ave
Lyle Studi
Pittsburg
Culbertson
Bailey Block
Wright
S. Main
Sporting Goods
King’s Sporting Gools
Eagles
Eugene Caillot
Siath Ave
Transfer
Wack Snirt
Vfertiier
Moore’s
Boutfier
Wood Yard
State St
Figot
Ste. Wastrep
Gmbl
Harrison Ave
A. J. Walton
Water
Wolf Creek News
Wolf Creek
Joe Daley
John Patterson
Inez
Mabel Reinig
Gus Summerfield
Thelma
Canyon Ferry
Florance Forman
Saint Vincent's Academy
Mabel Harris
Alp Hicks
William Keithiey
Middle Fork
Mitchall Elk
Roons
Clinton Hotel
Y North Main
Fhone
Broadway
Phona
New Park Avenue
Lewis Penwell ‘Company
Elleg-Tf
TanEb Orbour Rupak
HiLtair
Isol
Fer HK
EWING
Mudera
Sands Brothers
W. . Strong
Moniana Avenue
Washington
Great Fall
MM. Stow
I. F. Bowman
Mia
Tsikukoisky
J. D. Elmedorf
Howard Smith
Patterson
We Middle Forks
Helen Gibson
Flat Creek
Arthur Burns
Seattle
Tommy Gibson
Tolter Dam
John Reth
South Fork
Borho Brothers
Dorothy Evans
Craig
Aternoon
Melba
Helen-Taconette
Louis ‘Taconette
Lad
H. S
Splentia House
Mare Waerhington Pisce Modern
Gatalee WaTic
Guerin Street
Simenion
Hwimg Street
Toom
Matern
Telpe
Kim of
Howe
Pmite
Platt& Heath Co
Walt
Schroeder Bros. Co
Constantinople
Green Crest Cent Society
Turkey
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