Editor in Wheel Chair Wins National Honors at Montana State
Matt Souders Jr the wheelchair bound editor of the 1923 1925 Montanan Montana State College yearbook has won a national prize from the Arts and Crafts Guild of Chicago among 1500 entries for better college publications The Bozeman Montana campus pride runs high with Souders lauded as a leading student leader in chemical engineering and honorary order Septemviit selection this spring establishing him as a prominent Northwest campus figure.
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Bozeman
Mont
Matt Souders, Jr
America
Arts and Crafts Guild of Chicago
Montana State College
Northwest
Montanan
Mott Souders
Matt Souders
State College
Dreshman
Baron Ribbleisdale dies. widow once Mrs. Astor
London obituary reports Baron Ribbleisdale dead at his home on October 21. His widow is the former Mrs. John Jacob Astor, who married him in 1919. Denver brief notes Franke W. Simonik, a Denver commercial aviator, died from injuries after his plane crashed near Englewood.
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Baron Passes
London
Baron Ribblesdale
John Jacob Astor
Denver
Franke W. Simonik
Penver
Englewood
Find Body of Aged Man in His Shack Dead Several Days
Billings October 2 Neighbors entering the cabin of John W Drinter near Beehive found him dead in his bed. He had likely been dead two or three days and had been in poor health for months. Coroner B E Harris of Columbus took the body to Columbus after investigating the case. No relatives are known, a letter to Edward Heyde suggests a possible link. The body is held at Columbus pending clarification of relatives.
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Billings
John W. Drinter
Columbus
Harris
Drnner
Few Hunters Find Game in Gallatin
Bozeman reports a slow elk and deer hunt with many early hunters returning empty handed or unwilling to recount their experiences. A few parties did secure game, including a group that yesterday brought back two elk and a small bear. Vast numbers of hunters fill the West Gallatin resorts and private cabins remain occupied.
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Bozeman
West Gallatin
Dr Vidal May Lose Sight of One Eye
Deer Lodge reports Dr C E K Vidal superintendent of the Montana State Tuberculosis Sanitarium at Galen suffered a serious left eye injury earlier the month. He was able to rest the eye in a dark room Tuesday for the first time since the accident. Little hope is held for saving the vision.
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Deer Lodge
C. E. K. Vidal
Montana
Galen
Basin News items show social visits and local activity
Basin News lists residents visiting Butte Boulder and Great Falls for visits work and church services. It notes hunting success by Frank McCauley Buddy Nu Kilburn, mining equipment shopping by Ned Paradise, travel to South America by the Friths, and a Basin Masons gathering in Boulder. Local clergy Rev W Dill officiates with Steele family present.
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Tim Downey
Sib
Butte
Frank McCauley
Buddy” Nuwent
A. S. Kilburn
Buddy
John Dannel
Marie
Great Falls
Alvena Regan
Felix Corrier
Boulder
Ned Paradise
Houlder
J. William Frithe
Colorado
South America
Doris Taylor
Helen Kilburn
Dorothy Berry
Mary LeRoy
Joe Nugent
John Steele
W. Dill
Dill
John
Charles
Robert Steele
Leroy Filzgibbons
Helena
Clyde Darby
Nimrod Fee
Johm Ww, Rule
Lew Bayer
Waldemar Sandquist
John Becker
Ernest Sawner
F. L. Melcher
Two Students Hit by Auto In Butte Near High School
Two high school boys Ernest Schultz and Sigmund Newman were injured when struck by a car near the school. The driver fled, police traced a license plate to James Delaney, who claimed the car was in a local garage for repairs, while two boys allegedly obtained the vehicle earlier in the day.
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James Delaney
Galena Street
Delaney
Severe Scalding May Cost Him Life
Butte October 21 Andrew Kenny aged 46 of 320 East Granite street was severely scalded when a boiler of hot water slipped from his grasp as he lifted it onto a stove at the Aho ranch Woodville. His arms legs and back were badly burned and his condition was described as critical at St James hospital. Kenny was taken to hospital where Dr E S McMahon treated him and he was able to talk and recount the accident.
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E. 5. McMahon
Kenny
Two Montanans Admitted to DC Bar
Washington Oct 21 Among 59 new lawyers admitted to practice in the District of Columbia are two Montanans Eugene E Angevine of Missoula and John G Holland Jr of Butte Mr Angevine a George Washington university law school graduate serves on the solicitor of internal revenue legal staff Mr Holland a Georgetown university law school graduate has worked with Senator T J Walsh in the office staff and with the senate public lands sub committee that held hearings in Montana and other western states.
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Washington, D.C
District of Columbia
Senate Public Lands
Montana
Plentiful Plains hunting yields buck and spike horn
On Oct 21 Michael Healey and Morgan Jones returned to Butte from a four day hunt near Plains. They displayed a three prong buck and a spike horn at 219 North Main Street. They stayed at the Fenn home near Plains. Healey reports good hunting with light snow and many deer bands observed in the area. Two ducks were shot from a group of four.
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Butte
Michael Healey
Morgan Jones
Plains
North Main Street
Bris
William
Fenn
Mr. Healey
Victim of a Shot May Save His Arm
Great Falls October 21 The condition of George Bennyhoff aged 20 who received a severe gunshot wound in the left arm above the elbow Sunday when his shotgun was accidentally discharged continued to improve today Attending physicians said this morning that it is not believed that amputation will be necessary
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Great Falls
George Bennyhoff
Forest trail work completed in Blackfeet area
William Boyer and crew finished trail work across Green Mountain to Fish Lakes and the Canadian boundary, linking with Grave Creek trail. Supervisors Ryan's team notes extensive further plans including more trails and telephone lines, with 30 to 50 workers this summer.
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Eureka
William Boyer
Great Montain
Blackfeet Forest
Here
Green Mountain
Fish Lakes
Grave Creek
Ryan
North Fork
Forest Service
Tobacco River
Fortune Creek
Pleasant Valley
Supervisior
Butte Union Leader Alf Dawe Commits Suicide
Alf Dawe of Butte III, longtime secretary of the Butte Stationary Engineers’ union from 1911 to 1922, shot himself in the head in Butte this morning. A Cornwall, England native and former hoisting engineer, Dawe had been in poor health for years and unable to work since February. Despondency over health decline was given as the cause.
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Butte
al. CC. Dawe
Cornwall
England
Butte Stationary Engineers’ Union
Arizona
Utah
Colorado
Michigan
Butterment
Watson News Narrows Cattle Thefts and Local Happenings
Harry W Brown of Canyon Ferry and Charles Michael plus others from Ro ck Crevice country are slipping beef cattle from White Sulphur Springs Elmer Watson spends time around Helena Mrs Sarah A Watson learns of brother Gordon Hemphill s death in Salmon Idaho pneumonia aged 65 one of 12 children survives sister I B Swarbrick plans winter spud run to Missouri Valley Patt Preston Bingham ranch travels Missouri Valley after grain for Bingham Ranger Chase Thompson farewell party at Benton Gulch station many friends regret his move toward Townsend likely to California and Mexico for winter traffic through the range resumes under thaw Washington interior departments Montrose Colorado land office abolished by Secretary Wark upon recommendation of general land office commissioner
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B. W. Badger
White Sulphur Springs
Feft
Fred
Alfred Station
N. Y
Betsey
Ulysses
Sarah A. Watson
I. B. Swarbrick
Missouri Valley
Patt Preston
Bingham
Benton Gulch
Chase Thompson
Thompson
Townsend
California
Mexico
Helena Regents Heavy At Varsity Boys Outnumber Girls
Missoula reports a big rise in state university enrollment with 23 Helena freshmen now totaling 40 from Helena among 1335 registered students. The body is 41 percent new, 14 percent from other colleges, and men greatly outnumber women by 150 in total, widening from last year. For every two freshman women, there are three freshman men.
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Missoula
Helena
Eureka Garden Grows an Unnamed Vegetable
Eureka Garden reports Roy Rhoades growing a mysterious melon from a cucumber patch. It resembles an ice cream melon in shape and color, with layered cucumber-like seeds and a taste and aroma like cantaloupe or muskmelon. Two plants produced the unusual fruit, one sent to Bozeman for identification, the other saved for seed.
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Eureka
Roy Rhoades
Burbank
State College
Bozeman
ERROR IN REPORT BUTTE MINING SUIT
Great Falls October 21 The Butte West Side Mines company is not restrained from operating the Minnie Jane claim in Butte but must appear in Butte federal court November 2 at 10:00 am to show cause why a temporary injunction retaining use of the property pend ing suit should not be granted. An order signed by Federal Judge Charles N Pray clarifies it was an show cause order, not a temporary injunction. A suit in equity to adjust property rights and account for ore removed has been filed by Fitchen Brothers Commercial, Benjamin D ips, and Butte Midwest Development company.
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Great Falls
Butte West Side Mines Company
Minnie Jane
Butte
Charles N. Pray
U.S
Equity
Fitchen Brothers Commercial Coma Corporation
Benjamin Dips
Butte-Midwest Development Company
Geese Wing South Marking Approaching Winter
Geese in honking squadrons drift south over Livingston signaling summer’s end as a storm from Canada brings rain and snow east of the Rockies. Hunters prepare for autumnal migration and the upcoming hunting season as geese move southward, a yearly cycle.
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Livingston
Canadian
Rockies
Montana
Townsend People and Nearby Travels Mentioned
Miss Dorothy Giese visits Helena with her parents while Miss Dorris Dougherty also spends time there. Local residents report deer sighting, auctions, and travel to Logan and Helena for meetings and house-hunting. County official Willis Smith buys Cedar Street property for winter. wheat in shock may sprout, risking losses to Broadier farmers.
Strawberries Bring Bitter Root Valley $50,000 for Season 1
Bitter Root strawberries are estimated to have brought growers about 350,000 this year in Hamilton area. A few crates were shipped last week signaling the end of picking for the season. The last carload went to Chicago about ten days ago as trains carried sheep and other farm produce east and west.
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Hamilton
Chicago
Paints East
Wes
Homemade cough syrup plan gains household fame
A widely shared method uses 2% ounces Pinex in a 2 pint bottle with plain syrup to yield a potent home remedy. The ad claims it relieves coughs within 24 hours and suits throat tickle, hoarseness, croup, bronchitis, and asthma, promising full satisfaction or money back.
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Finex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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