Hathaway damage verdict in Montana district court
In Anaconda on May 17 Judge George B. Winston signed a damage verdict totaling 27 300 against Dr. R J Hathaway and Susan Kipp in a case started by Gina Kelly. The jury awarded 7 500 actual and 5 000 exemplary on the first claim and 10 000 actual and 3 000 exemplary on the second. A new trial motion by the defendants remains under advisement.
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Anaconda
R. J. Hathaway
Susan Kipp
Gina Kelly
George B. Winston
C. E. Every
Local notes from Dawson News in May about mining, road work, and visits
May reports from Dawson include Pop Boyer and wife traveling to Helena. Robert Watson and Elmer Watson loading cattle at Hurley Ranch near Canton. miner Herman Gaugler planning summer gold diggings. ranger Bert Gordon aiding repairs after storms. Community visits, horse and cattle movements, and road works along Benton Fort Logan route are described with various locals and out-of-town guests.
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Bert Gordon
Duck Creek
Charles Thompson
Sarah Watson
Scranton
Elverton
Hemphill
Watson Ranch
Elmira
N.Y
Alfred
Salmon
Idaho
Ulysses
Watson
Mark E. Lewis
Bingham Ranch
Lingshire
Ragen Brothers
Townsend
John Carlson
Carlson
James Johnston
White Sulphur Springs
Aoman
Kate A. Linn
Dobbins Hoestead
Cottonwood
Frank Bingham
Charles Root
Rock
Rocky Hollow
Arthur Watson
L. A. Boyer
Grieve
Harlowton
Walter
Rusty” Edwards
Fritz Andrews
Thos, Edwards
Benton
Fort Logan
Dan L. Wheeler
Heaviest Object Lifted by Man Moves Majestic Hull
In Southampton Britain the liner Majestic with 38 900 ton displacement was lifted by a floating deck in recent operation for reconditioning. The feat marks the greatest weight ever moved by a man made device.
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Southampton
Eng
Majestic
Judge Sentences Hayes for Moonshine Possession
Judge Henry C. Rodgers sentences Hayes of Basin after convicting him of illegal moonshine handling. Hayes must four months in county jail and pay a $500 fine or serve jail time at two days per dollar of the fine. he comments that paying the bet will be a sport as he is led away.
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Mr. Hayes
Aged Indian Scout Continues Spring Trail Trek
Armeils, age 94, completes annual trek from Lame Deer to Forsyth with his squaw camp at Four-Three ranch. He rides bare-back and handles horses easily. His son-in-law High Walker, a Forsyth figure, died in February at age 65.
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Lame Deer
Forsyth
High Walker
Girls Win Prizes on Fire Slogans
Basin May 17. A county high school slogan contest on fire protection to forests awarded prizes by forest ranger Templar. Doris Taylor won first prize for a line linking fighting forest fires to floods and famine. Kilburn took second with a plea to preserve forests. The report notes a shift to revealing U.S. Army aeria bombs six times as large as those dropped on London.
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Templers
Doris Taylor
Kilburn
United States Army
London
Junior Prom A Milestone Event In Basin
Basin May 17 event marked by a grand junior prom in Boulder with the gym decorated in yellow and green. Columbia Garden Orchestra provided music while a midnight banquet featured graduates and faculty, and a long list of Basin guests attended the memorable farewell party.
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Basin
Harry Wyatt
A. E. Todd
G. A. Beck
R. E. Leonard
T. J. Conner
August Grunert
Clyde Darby
Joe Yob
Otto Schbert
Frank Stewart
W. R. Blackman
A. 5
Kilburn
Annabelle Fleming
Agnes Sanders
Alta Fleming
Lillian Kilburn
Vere Jackson
Doris Taylor
Helen Kilburn
Mary Kasola
Venice Warren
Ethel Kilburn
Charlotte Bailey
Josephine Fallis
Nita Detour
Trains Fail Bring Hoboes to Block Livingston Street
A local business leader estimates that a one day shortfall of Northern Pacific side door Pullman traffic would flood Livingston with idle travelers. On Friday many Knights of the Road crowded Park Street corners and protected stairways as rain limited access. Residents wondered where all these visitors came from and where they were headed, with freight traffic thinning east and west yet the regular Friday quota still seeking shelter from the showers.
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Livingston
Northern Pacific
Park Street
Bose
Sambill
Trapper Boden Still At Large After Prison Escape
Franz Boden an older Madison county trapper and slayer of rancher Mrs Miller remains at large after escaping from a prison road camp near Drummond. He was sent to Deer Lodge prison in January 1922 for 23 to 30 years. A London doctor claims obesity in women is a disease as rheumatism.
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Butte
Franz
Charlie) Boden
Madison County
London
Red Lodge Action Repeals Blue Law On Late Dancing
Red Lodge officials moved to draft an ordinance against dancing after midnight, signaling the end of the blue law enacted two years ago. City Attorney H A Simons reported to the council, with decisive action to follow at the next meeting amid past controversy from Mayor Frank P Wicher’s era.
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Red Lodge
H. A. Simatons
Frank P. Wicher
Judge Denies Drunk Bride at Midnight Wedding
Great Falls testimony by Andres Bonin disputes claims of intoxication at a midnight marriage to George H. Warren. Justice T. J. Shields states the bride showed no signs of drunkenness and that he would not marry intoxicated persons.
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Great Falls
Andres Bonin
George H. Warren
Justice of the Peace
T. J. Shields
Miss Bonin
Thurday
Stephen J. Cowley
Justice Shields
Lightning destroys large barn on Farbo farm near Sweetgrass
Lightning struck a large barn on John Farbo’s farm two miles southwest of Sweetgrass amid a May afternoon storm. Wind and lack of firefighting facilities prevented saving the barn and equipment totaling about 6,000 in value, though grain partially saved. the barn is expected to be rebuilt this summer.
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Sweetgrass
Montana
John Farbo
Farho
Opposition to silent speeches echoed in Parliament
Premier Baldwin challenges the use of the extensions of remarks system in Parliament similar to the American Congressional Record practice. The issue mirrors debates over what constitutes formal speech and how it is recorded in legislative proceedings.
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London
Baldwin
Publication notice text from Helena Montana edition
The fragment references daily publication by The Independent Publishing Company in Helena Montana and mail handling marks. It mentions eastern offices in New York and Col cage and notes Associated Press exclusive right to use for republishing news.
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Independent Publishing Company
Ing
Helena
Montana
Associated Press
Sales People Attention at Broadway Hotel
An ad offers top commissions for experienced gas sales staff with advance pay. Promises fastest selling line and largest state commissions. District manager opportunities may be available. Call mornings 9 to 12 or evenings 6 to 10. H J Wilson.
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Helnna
Broadway Hotel
H. J. Wilson
Montana Masonic Lodges Report Record Activity
At a Montana lodge meeting Master Mason degree was exemplified and an address given by the Ute grand master. A post meeting banquet featured talks by Master Masons including C TB Chwell of Havre. Grand Master Tart said Montana lodges show strong work, rising memberships and high initiations statewide. He noted similar growth nationwide, with attendees at the Alexandria memorial report lodges expanding rapidly.
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Havre
HF. J. Hart
Grand Lodge of Montana
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Montana
Chinook
Harlem
Gild
Ford
Big Sandy
Ute
C. ‘Tb. Chwell
George Washingto
Alexandria
Local residents attend events and recoveries in Butte and Helena
Week brings many personal updates as families travel to Butte for concerts and medical needs. Mrs. Robert Nelson returns home after two weeks visiting the Gallimore mine with relatives. Others attend Ina Bourskyas concert and visit Helena relations while dealing with illnesses and hospital discharges.
Ranch Hand Falls With Skull Injury in Billings
Tad Nash, 43, is in critical condition at St. Vincent's hospital after a Friday fall from a horse at North Twenty third Street and First Avenue. He was rushed by ambulance with a possible skull fracture and an X ray to be taken Saturday. Nash, known locally for work on nearby ranches, remains unconscious.
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Nash
Billings
Basin News social notes reach from Butte and Helena
Mrs Nell White and daughter Pearl return from Butte after a week away. Mrs Robert Pierce also returns from Butte, visiting at the Percy MacKinnon home. Mr and Mrs Dave Loughlin motor to Butte to visit relatives. Mrs Rose Taylor and Mrs H E Loiselle visit Boulder relatives. Miss Sallie R Martin passes through Butte en route to Bethel Alaska from Washington Pa. Charles Carlson visits Helena to see Miss Jennie Carlson teaching there. Mrs W O Jackson returns home after recovering from bronchial pneumonia. Miss Agnes Nelson of Butte arrives to attend the J C J Prom at Boulder and spend the weekend at the Wilburn home. Mrs C A Barrick returns home from Helena.
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Martin
Boulder
Charles Carlson Amidhit
Helena
Vis
Jennie Carlson
W. OF. Jackson
Heromne
Agnes Nelson
Butte Ar
The
Wilburn
Mrs. C. & Barrick
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King
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San Francisco
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Toston
Moier ‘Barber College
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A. J. Walton
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Dempsey
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Hawthorne School
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Lewis Penwell Company
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W. H. Strong
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Canary
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Robert Nelson
Gallimore
Arthur Mattson
Alys
Mary B. Sanders
Rose Taylor
D. E. Rainvile
Ina Bourskaya
Roy E. Leonard
Jos. Nugent
M Arthur Alattson
Mattson
Beebe
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Putte
John Gendrow
Alice
C. C Coad
Bute
Coad
Adeline Louiselle
Basin News
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Naiay
Shade
Wolf Creek
Augusta
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Jackson Creek
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Allen Electric
Goodall Bros
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Henna Garage
Bay
Dempsey Garage
N. Park Ave
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Houston Auto Co
Willard Service
Lawrence
Phone
Herman A Freyler
Empson Alley
N. Jackson St
CE Cement Contracting
Neil O'Donnell
Muathson St
Cement
N. Main
Owen & Hunter
Bailey Blc
Palmquist Electric Electrical
Olar Employment Agency
Groceries
Jerick Grocery Co.—Foot Broadway
McKinney
Power Annex
Fiette
Elite
ICE Artificial Ice Co
Phowe
Christie’s Repair Shop
Ericke Zimmertiano
South Main
Polin Noodle Parlor
Sixth Ave
Lyle
Pittsburg Black
Culbertson
Batley Black
Sporting Goods
King's Sporting Goods
Eagles
Eugene Guillot
B. Sisth Ave
Moore's
Bowlder Ave
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