Mania Sends Him to Insane Asylum In Personal Crisis
Lewistown October 15 John Cook a former farmer aged about 0 years was yesterday adjudged insane to Judge J C Humtoon's department of the district court Drs A C Biddle and J C Dunn making the medical examination It appears that Mr Cook has been acting queerly for some time past and on Monday night made an apparent attempt at self de
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Lewistown
John Cook
J. C. Humtoon
Department of the District Court
A. C. Biddle
J.C. Dunn
Man Who Blocks Npa Railroad Lands In Js
Missoula October 15 Peter Perry is jailed six months for interfering with railway property after admitting to building a fence on both sides of the Northern Pacific tracks and proposing a toll gate. Justice J A Hutton ruled Perry endangered passengers and protected the public. Perry, 79, has long harassed the railroad, skidded logs onto lines, moved embankments, and defied court orders across years.
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Missoula
Peter Perry
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Justice of the Peace
J. A. Hutton
Perry
Justice Hutton
Perry Hives
Evaro
Northern Pacific Railroad
Pacific
Peter Percy
New Fire Engine For Boulder Sent From Butte
Butte sends a new Boulder fire engine arrived from Denver last night. It weighs about four tons and cost around 3500 dollars. The four ton unit features triple combination pump, suction hose, 250 feet of hose and 150 feet of ladder, plus a 10 gallon chemical holder and four hand chemicals. The truck body is 12 feet long with Boulder Fire Department painted in one foot letters. Top speed is about 45 miles per hour with clear right of way.
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Butte
William D
Boulder Fire Department
Butta
Just Cant Keep From Fishing in Restricted Water
Anaconda Oct 15 three men James Smith A M Schieman and J Barlow arrested by Deputy Game Warden John McCaffrey for fishing in Georgetown Take closed waters. They appeared before Justice Tienerod with no hearing set for today. William Smith jailed on trapping and shooting beaver was fined $27 50 in Phillipsburg jug fica court yesterday.
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Anaconda
Georgetown
James Smith
A.M. Schieman
J. Barlow
John McCaffrey
Butte
Justice Tienerod
William Smith
McCaffray
Phillipsburg
Yeater
State wool clip exceeds 1924 by miles in Montana
Great Falls October 15 Montana's wool clip this year will be at least 70,000,000 pounds about 1,000,000 pounds more than 1924 according to T Wight secretary treasurer of the National Wool Exchange who spoke with R L Waddell extension livestock specialist from the State college at a wool growers meeting. The present price for the best grade of Montana wool is 1.40 to 1.33 a pound cleaned or 47 to 43 cents in the grease, higher than last year but below speculative figures earlier in the year.
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Great Falls
Montana
Ra T. Wight
National Wool Exchange
Helena
R. L. Waddell
State College
Wight
Oil flows over top at Barnsdall Hepp No 1 well
Oil began flowing steadily over the top of the casing at Barnsdall-Foster Hepp No 1 in the Big Lake field on Tuesday. Officials from Barnsdall-Foster expressed satisfaction with the high paraffin content oil, while tests and additional storage plans were announced for potential production expansion.
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Billings
Barnsdall-Foster Corporation
Big Lake
Barnsdall-Foster
Midwest Refining Company
Charles A. Hepp
Midwest
Dakota
Tulsa
Coombs
Flathead Rancher Ducks Easily in Gate Between Lakes
Whitefish dispatch reports deputy game warden Archie O Clair recounts a rancher between Kalispell lakes who nearly reaches his duck limit without firing a shot. Birds crossing from one lake to the other drift into the man’s garden, saving time and ammunition.
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Archie O'Clair
Kalispell
Purification Health Claim Promised by Calotabs
A newspaper ad urges purification of the body with Calotabs claiming physicians endorse purification as vital to health. It touts a course of use once or twice weekly for several weeks, offers a family package with directions for 35 cents, and notes availability at drug stores.
Propaganda Missionaries Target Montana Workers
Rev. John Chirgwin of Helena reports about 30 missionaries of Sovietism distributing propaganda to Montana workers, especially in lumber camps, observed during his industrial camp lectures. He recounted an incident on a Great Falls train where a man handed communist literature to railroad workers.
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Great Falls
Montana
John Chirgwin
Helena
Chirgwin
Buffalo herd sighted near Miles City ranch
E H Elliott and J H Shear returned to Lewise town from Miles City after a several day trip by auto. They noted heavy sheep trading in eastern Montana and sugar beets piled for shipment to Billings refinery in Hysham district. Five prairie bison fed inside a barbed wire fence as they passed, likely owned by a Custer county holder from a park overstocked range.
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Lewistown
E. H. Elliott
J. H. Shear
Lewise Town
Miles City
Montana
Hysham
Billings
Custer County
Family Narrow Escape as Car Ditches Near Cascade
An unidentified driver let go of the wheel briefly to glance at his watch and drove off the Riverdale highway near Cascade. The car overturned, injuring only a newborn infant slightly. the six other passengers, including the wife and children, were unharmed. A Cascade attorney, Ralph Bancroft, brought the account to Great Falls, though the family’s name was not learned.
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Great Falls
Riverdale
Cascade
Ralph Bancroft
Cascale
Logan News items from Oct 15 visitors and travels
Mixed social notes from Logan and nearby towns describe visits and departures. John Crowley of Cascade guests John Sloan and family. Mrs J Aldrich and son visit Livingst on relatives. Miss Rose King passes through Helena. George Rollings of Townsend returns from visit with sister Mrs Hendershall. Ellen Dodge returns to Logan after month with Big Timber relatives. Ernest Hazelhorst returns home from Brainard. Harriet Halverson visits Martin Flynn. Sabo party to Bear Trap. U Brown of Whitehall conducts business. Gladys Peterson returns to Anaconda from Sabo home. Isabelle Sloan visits Manhattan. Kathryn Hotrum George and Cyrus Hotrum drive to Manhattan for high school play. Rose King Mary Stacey Kathryn Flynn in Belgrade. Mrs George Hotrum Mrs Ehman.
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Logan
John Crowley
Cascade
John Sloan
Madison Valley
J. Aldrich
Livingston
Rose King
Helena
John Brown
Butte
George Rollings
Townsend
W. Hendershall
Ellen Dodge
Big Timber
August Johnson
Ernest Hazelhorst
Brainard
Harriet Halverson
Pipestone Springs
Agnes Larson
Martin Flynn
Ole Sabo
Francis Sabo
B. Williams
Fred Samp JSON
Bear Trap
Ac U. Brown
Whitehall
Gladys Peterson
Sabo
Anaconda
Isabelle Sloan
Madison
Frank Doak
Manhattan
Kathryn Hotrum
George
Cyrus Hotrum
Mary Stacey
Kathryn Flynn
Belgrade
George Hotrum
Ehman
Flynn Women Attend Card Party in Three Forks
Mrs P J Flynn Miss M Brown and Miss Kathryn Flynn traveled to Three Forks to attend a card party hosted by Miss Anna Lane. HR Merriman of Alameda California, a former Logan resident, is visiting relatives in town.
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P. J. Flynn
M. Brown
Kathryn Flynn
Three Forks
Anna Lane
Merriman
Alameda
Calif
Logan
Prisoner to be sent to Warm Springs after suicide attempt
A prisoner attempted suicide by shooting himself in the breast while under order to be committed. Though the wound is described as minor, authorities deemed him dangerous and denied spending his last night with family. He will be transported to Warm Springs today.
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Warm Springs
Governor to Join Scandinavian Club in Butte
Governor John E. Erickson will receive the Odin degree in Butte lodge No. 1 of the Scandinavian Fraternity on Saturday October 24. He is a member of Three Leaf Clover Judge of Kalispell and will join a local delegation in the event. Local cholera reports note five deaths and new cases in the area.
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Butte
Oet
John E. Erickson
Erickson
Kalispell
Manila
Banquet Planned for Governor at New Finlen Hotel
A banquet will precede the initiation of a large class into the Odin degree with John Lind Quist of Butte serving as toastmaster at Scandia hall. Governor Erickson will attend the event followed by an invitation hall. Japan will convert the warship Misaka into a museum.
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Finlen
John Lindquist
Butte
Erickson
Scandia Hall
Misaka
Japan
Musayal Museum
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Boulder
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Barnsdall- Foster Hopp No. 1
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Miles City Ranch
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Wall Street
Jones
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Harrison
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