Kiwanis Dinner Honors Varneys Before Florida Move
Helena Kiwanis club and guests bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. RL Varney who plan wintering in Florida and possibly relocating there. The event served as a thank you to the Kowanettes for aiding the state Kiwanis convention, with gifts including diamond rings and a DeCamp painting.
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Montana
Mroo
RL. Varney
Florida
Jewels
Henry Sayers
Victor Koller
Kohler
Clas
Varneys
Fred Rose
July oil production on Tate shows increase
Montana oil fields report higher production for July compared to June and last year. Lake Basin in Stillwater county yields for the first time as Mid-West Oil starts a pipeline to Coombs. Total July production across Cat Creek Kevin Sunburst and Lake Basin fields reaches 329 320 barrels.
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TATE
Montana
Montana Railroad
Lake Basin
Stillwater County
Mid-West Oil Company
Coombs
Kevin Field
Cat Creek
Continental Oul Company
Kevin- Sunburst
Islingis Oil Company
Prolewes
Personnel changes in Great Northern offices announced
Effective next Monday N W Couch will quit railroading after many years as chief clerk in L R B Woods office at the Great Northern Power block. Couch plans to move to Florida with his wife. He has served two and a half years as chief clerk. J H Gerbereux is promoted to rate clerk, taking Couch’s former desk. P B D McRaven moves from telegraph and clerk to rate clerk, succeeding Gerbereux. McRaven comes from the Great Falls telegraph department with a new appointee to replace him from that department. The moves follow Woods rule of promoting to better positions when openings occur.
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N. W. Couch
L. RB. Woods
Great Northern
Woods
Florida
Couch
Gerbereux
Mr. Couch
J. H. Gerbereux
McRaven
P. BD. McRaven
MecRaven
Telegraph Department
Great Falls
Emigrants in Bulgaria Fooled by Fraudulent Emigration Certificates
In Sofia and Bremen 42 Bulgarian emigrants were duped by fraudsters issuing fake emigration certificates to the United States. Arrests were made recently as the Bulgarian Legation in Berlin aided the stranded group, and Sofia received a request for 0,000 leva to cover care costs.
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Sofia
Associated Press
United States
Bremen
Berlin
Tokyo firm offers 1,000,000 yen for airplane battery inventor
A Japanese company announces a prize of 1,000,000 yen for the inventor of an electric storage battery capable of powering airplanes. The report notes a single man named George is identified in connection with the United States.
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United States
Japan
Tokyo
George
State Fair Boosters Visit Boulder Basin and Deer Lodge
The Commercial club booster outfit led by M. D. Chatfield will tour Boulder and Basin Thursday and Deer Lodge Friday to promote the Montana State fair. The program promises new features beyond Townsend last Saturday and plans include twenty five to thirty autos making the trips.
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State Fair
Boulder and Basin
D. Lodge
Montana
Townsend
Glacier Park travel rises as rail and auto seasons grow
Railroad travel to Glacier National Park in July and for the season shows sharp gains over 1924. Rail passengers reach 7,722 in July and 9,837 for the season, while auto and other transport climb to 12,771 for the season. Grand totals reach 22,559 vs 16,282 last year. August figures pending.
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Glacier National Park
A. J. Dickinson
St. Paul
L. B. Woods
Helena
Bishop Locke Opens Door to Unity Amid Evolution Debate
Chicago dispatch reports Bishop Charles Edward Locke read appointments for over 100 ministers in Illinois Iowa Indiana and Wisconsin as the Chicago Northwest German conference adjourned. He urged the church to finish the debate on evolution and doctrine with a creed of loving one another.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Wiinois
Iowa
Indiana
Wisconsin
Charles Edward Locke
St. Paul
Methodist Episcopal Church
Locke
Miss Marguerite Johnson Named Phillips County Princess
Miss Marguerite Johnson of Malta has been selected princess of Phillips county and will arrive next Sunday evening to represent her county at the State fair princess contest. A coronation ball is planned for Wednesday of fair week at the Shrine temple honoring the queen and princesses.
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Marguerite Johnson
Malta
Phillips County
Shrine Temple
Tong Killing in Fall River Sets City on Edge
In Fall River Massachusetts on August 29 Associated Press reports a Chinese tong war flare up with a laundry man Wong Sing killed by three bullets. Two Chinese assailants chased him from his shop and fled after shooting him on the sidewalk.
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Fall River
Mass
Associated Press
Wong Sing
Man Injures Nose Teaching Boy to Cast a Fly
Theodore Isaacs tried to teach a boy fishing with a fly. A fish hook became deeply embedded in his nose and required hospital treatment. He vows never again to teach a boy to cast a fly.
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New York
Theodore Isaacs
Isaacs
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Ewarspren
Rihiye
HEA
Glacier
Bishop
Evolution
Moe Johnson
Princess
Northwest
Eureka
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Owl Creek
Kleenburn
Utah Grand
Utah
Helena Fuel CO
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