State Freight Investigation Confronts Glasgow Hearing
A public inquiry in Glasgow examined local grain buyers, elevator men, and others under oath about grain marketing amid alleged railroad discrimination favoring elevators. Reports cited delayed trains, higher prices, and long car waits. potential criminal action and further state investigations were noted alongside court actions in December 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Wellington D. Rankin
Jno. M. Davis
State Department of Agriculture
Helena
Great Northern Railway
Great Northern
Minneapolis
W. M. Ruffdorn
C. L. Marshall
Hinsdale
Whitetail
Soo
Missouri
Rankin
Valley County News
Wanamaker Dies at 84 in Philadelphia
John Wanamaker world famous merchant and former postmaster general dies at his town house 2034 Walnut street after a long illness. Wanamaker aged 84 leaves a fortune insured at more than 43 million and prompted closures of his Philadelphia and New York stores. Members of the Wanamaker family gather as his condition worsened through the prior week and he died at 8 a m with all but Rodman Wanamaker present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Walnut Street
Tydenhurst
Jenkintown
Wanamaker
New York
Pennsylvania
Barclay H. Warburton
Associated Press
Rodman Wanamaker
Court actions and notices in county docket
Various court items include suspended sentences with parole, estate of Robert Moore discharge, Bowdoin State Bank vs Amos Davis attachment sale, Hinsdale Mer. Co. vs Coberg State Bank demurrer overruled, Tilden Martin v Guinn demurrers, estate of Joseph Schwabb administratrix appointed, bond set at 300 dollars. Local note on severe cold affecting mail carriers with warm tales of post office staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Borton
C. F. Kinney
C. M. Porter
Mike O’niel
B. P. Sadlie
Cunty
Ole Veseth
Tressler and
Kirton
E. J. Tunison
H. L. Munson
F. C. Garbier
Grover Claypool
Sever H. Moen
State of Montana
John Berkebile
LeRoy Fox
Deer Lodge
Frank Gustin
Council Tressler & Kirton
Geo. Matovich
Tressler & Kirton
A. F. Bradish
Council For Defendent
Helen Dyers
Phillips County
J. A. Fox
Defendent
Council
F. C. Gabriel
Robert Moore
Bowdoin State Bank
Amos Davis
Hinsdale Mer. Co
Coberg State Bank
Defendents
Tilden Martin
Willie M. Guinn
W. M. Guinn
Annie Guinn
Joseph Schwabb
Mary Chandley
Hollis Edits High School Paper at Barber
Reverend N. H. Hollis, former American Sunday school missionary for northeastern Montana, now teaches in Barber public schools in Musselshell county. He sent an initial copy of The Barbarian, the high school paper, of which he is editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. 8. Hollis
Montana
Barber
Musselshell County
Barbarian
Valley County
White Water social notes for the week
Local brief items report visits and errands around White Water. Alvin Olsen on a diet of flapjacks and a wood trip to Milk River are noted alongside rabbit hunting by the Soenicksen and Pelhka boys. Others include coal delivery to Peterson schoolhouse and various residents seen about town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litch
J. B. Johnsons
Alvin Olsen
Ralph Stevens
Simonsons
Alvin Olsens
Soenicksen
Pelhka
Thingstad
Milk River
Eim] Pabst
George Green
Peterson
John M
J. B
N. J
White Water
Brown
Larsen
Christopherson
Green
Jones
Tom Sharpless
Ralph
Peason
Sivan Olson
Washenberger
Local activity and visits noted in Saco area
Saco residents report visits and chores including O C Busehe hosting, Joe Albus trading hogs and transacting business, W R Tatham selling and hauling sheep, A M Strommen hauling wheat, and families visiting Theodore Olson home. Elsa Waal and others returned from Williston and North Dakota trips. Charley Hymer heads to Washington for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Busehe
Saco
Joe Albus
W. R. Tatham
Hans Wall
Mionday
W. H. Falls
Theodore Olson
A. M. Strommen
Hans Waal
Charley Hymer
Washington
Dela West
Joan
Elsa Waal
Williston
North Dakota
C. T. Glasecock
Christmas program planned at Bowdoin school gym
Miss Tillie Lusby of Malta and Fred Kindle visited Malta while M H Lusby made a Malta call. Ed Score is sick and Ole Sanvick took over on the drag line. Mrs Cody travels to Wolf Point for a ill niece of Geo Davis. Auction last Tuesday sold the chattels of A B E Davis at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Lusby
Malta
Fred
Sim Kindle
John Pewanka
M. H. Lusby
Warn
T. W. Young
Chas Weston
Joe Mayhew
Gallinger
Stewart House
Ed Score
Ole Sanvick
Cody
Wolf Point
Geo. Davis
A. BE. Davis
N C. Butterfield
Ross
North Dakota
Local notices and holiday happenings in Malta area
Local items report a Malta passenger, a visitor from Malta, Christmas day window service at the post office, and several travel and visiting notes. Other notes include hospital transfer for appendicitis, a birth in Flat Rock, aid meeting reminder, and Lyceum lecture at the high school. The piece mentions widespread radio wires, holiday travel, and unusual bugology pink radio bugs found in Suco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Malta
B. P. Sandlie
Postoffice
Robert Kurtz
Havre
C. S. Taylor
Paramount Picture
Carroll
Saco
J. Bjomberg
Wilmar
Minnesota
John Townseend
Minneapolis
Earnest Riemer
Glasgow Hospital
Bearl Crouch
Flat Rock
Benton Winds
John Weston
Mann Simmons
Genevieve
Jeff
Tacoma
Washington
Aid
Wm. Maueh
Rela
Dakota
J. C. Banks
Harriett
Oil Company Directors Meet Across Town
Saco oil news notes activity as Phillips County Oil and Gas directors meet in Saco and Malta. Homestake No. 1 well progresses despite cold, with executives in Glasgow Hinsdale and Great Falls for business and holidays. Julius Peters, president of Bowdoin and Chicago to Great Falls, and other executives travel for meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wheeler
Malta
W. H W. Frazier
Phillips County Oil & Gas Company
Great Falls
Grover Wait
A. D. Becker
Momestake Company
Glasgow
Ellis Blumenthal
Clarence Cosner
Bowdoin Oil & Gas Company
Black Hills
South Dakota
A. G. Peters
Bowdoin Field
Homestake Company
Julius Peters
Chicago
Ynot News: Local Calls and Christmas Program Planned
Joe Tendershot and Frank were callers today while Mr and Mrs Perry Lewis and their daughter visited Sunday. Thomas Cue is the champion rabbit catcher with seven catches. A dance and Christmas program is planned at the community school on December 22 with ladies asked to bring cake or sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tendershot
Frank
Perry Lewis
Thomas Cue
Ynot
Homestake Widening Saco Drilling Drive In Three Years
Homestake Oil & Gas plans to set up a score or more rigs for immediate shipment as exploration deepens at Saco. Crews work around the clock in a modern, steam heated operation with generous employee comforts. About forty thousand acres on the Bowdoin Dome center have been turned over by local residents, signaling strong local cooperation for rapid field development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Homestake Oil & Gas Company
United States
Homestake
Bowdoin Dome
Genevieve News Reflects Weathered Roads and Daily Travel
Kenneth Tamry visits Leighton Wteeler. Roy Jones and Andres Holst travel to Hinsdale. farmers haul grain to Hinsdale and Genevieve. Mrs. Hamry braves cold to trade. county officials cross rough roads to Glasgow for tax talks. Miss Hatton suffers rheumatism at home. Watch Meeting planned. Alfred Johnson aims for Washington. Miss Tanner delayed by storms returning from Hinsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamry
Genevieve
Alfred Johnson
Sd Johnson
Johnson
Washington
Anna Hatton
Bret
Saco
Carl Busness
Fargo
North Dakota
Ibersole
Busness
Farmer Telephone Line
Bill
Arndt
Glasgow
J. E. Shuler
Gladys Campbell
H. H. Keefer
Misses Tanner
Rutter
Hinsdale
William Arndt
Homer Bailey
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Court News
Hollis
Bowdoin News
Saco Oil News
Ynot News
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