Detective Recounts Northcott Victims Graves Formed as Heads
Riverside January court testimony described earth molded into the shapes of two small heads found at a double grave at Gordon Stewart Northcott's Wineville ranch. Detective Chester A. Lloyd testified Sanford Clark named the graves and pointed out spots, aiding the investigation of the Winslow boys murders and the unidentified Mexican boy.
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Sanford
Lloyd
Earl O. Redwine
Collins
Northcott
Walter Collins
N. H. Winslow
Pomona
Lewis
Sanford Clark
Winslow Boys
Northett
Northcott Ranch
Vancouver
B.C
Jessie Clark
Oklahoma solons vote to impeach leaders
The legislature approved charges against officials for issuing certificates for the 1927 28 and 1928 29 fiscal years. The roll call was 74 yes and 24 no with six absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Solons
Oklahoma House Adopts First Impeachment Charge Against Governor Johnston
Oklahoma City January 18 The Oklahoma House adopted the first of ten impeachment charges against Governor Henry S Johnston by a 78 to 22 vote with four absent. Charge No 3 accuses illega lly issuing a deficiency certificate to fund a special banking department attorney without legislative appropriation. The chamber recessed to continue later with remaining charges.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Henry S. Johnston
Committee On
Cham Jones
Democrats
Senate
House
State Banking Department
Governor Johnston Defies Impeachment Move
Oklahoma City January 13 Gov Henry S Johnston denied resignation amid House impeachment charges. Surrounded by family he stated I do not run and have no plan to hire an attorney to defend him before the Senate impeachment court though he may seek help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Henry
Johnston
House of Representatives
Senate
State Woolgrowers Elect Senator Williams to Presidency
Helena reports that the State Woolgrowers association elected Senator Williams to the presidency for the upcoming term. Dr. Butler and other speakers addressed health and management topics, with emphasis on foot rot prevention, proper shed ventilation, and the value of Montana's wool industry amid past price challenges.
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Williams
Sessions
Montana
Cato
H. C. Gardiner
Anaconda
Howard Welch
Montana State College
E. N. Wentworth
Armour and Company
W. F. Renk
Wisconsin
Dan «Uefer
Bloomington
J. W. Butler
Renewed search in Mayer disappearance case sparks new identifications
New informants accuse Mayer and his mother of involvement in Bassett’s disappearance. Witnesses linked a man resembling Bassett to a roadhouse near Seattle and a lakeside chicken house, while Bassett’s kin pursue clues at Hicks Lake. Reverend A J Richards of Farrington, England dies at 85 after 143 years in the church pope role.
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Mayer
D. E. Mayer
Mary Eleanor Smith
Bassett
Butte
C. E. Skidmore
Bassetts
Michael Wirtzfeld
Hick’s Lake
Seattle
Maryland
Farrington
England
A. J. Richards
Thoxine advertised as quick relief cough remedy
An advertisement touts Thoxine as a double action cough medicine that relieves irritation and targets internal causes. It claims rapid relief, safety, family suitability, and a money back guarantee with prices 35c 60c and $1.00, sold by local drugstores.
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Fair Drug Co
Colbert Drug Co
Coast Specials Carry 1 440 Passengers Tonight From Butte
The regular 5 10 p m train and five coast line specials will depart Butte for San Francisco and Los Angeles with passengers from California and the East. Most travelers are ranchers and small town residents. only 12 percent hail from Butte. Passengers hold round trip tickets and plan return to Butte after visits in California.
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Los Angeles
Butte
San Francisco
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Salt Lake
California
Henry Coulam
U. P
Lions of Butte Receive Charter Banquet at Inaugural Meeting
John K. Claxton, temporary president, thanked visitors for good wishes on behalf of the new Lions club. About 50 Lions and Lionesses attended a banquet and dance after the charter meeting. Leon Davidson sang with Dorothy Cohen accompanist. Tuesday is the regular meeting day. permanent officers to be elected in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Claxton
Butte
Leon Davidson
Dorothy Cohen
Court sets Feb fourth as hearing date in receivership case
Minnesota and Montana receivers seek about 162 500 in fees and claims against the North Butte Mining Company. Neukom admits he was among five minority stockholders who voted for the receivership in New York May 21 1927. He also says he sold 9 500 shares without court or co-receiver knowledge for 38 500 in bonds to a Chicago pool.
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John W. Neukom
Duluth
New York City
Cant
Neukom
Minnesota
Montana
New York
Matt L. Essig
Butte
Joseph A. Carson
Chicago
North Butte Mining Company
Belgrade Woman's Club Meets at Orr Home
The Belgrade Woman's club held a Friday meeting at Mrs. R. W. Orr's home. After business, members moved to the high school domestic science room for tea served by the home economics class girls.
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Woman's Club
Belgrade
R. W. Orr
Thrill Murder Trial Near End
In Atlanta on January 18, the murder trial of George R. Harsh, a wealthy college student, moved to closing arguments after the state outlined the robbery killing of Willard Smith on October 16, 1928. The defense presented medical experts claiming Harsh is a constitutional psychopath.
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Atlanta
George R. Harsh
E. A. Stephens
Oglethorpe University
Willard Smith
Milwaukee
W. G. Patrick
J. H. Peacock
Harsh
Howard Beckett
W. C. Chamblee
Prisoner Declared Sane by Federal Prison Physician
Testimony from club members Mrs Poole and dormitory staff, plus students, found no signs of insanity in the prisoner after two years of contact. Federal prison physician Dr J O Massee testified Harsh was sane under examination. Masons Hold Regular Meeting at the Masonic Temple.
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Sarah Poole
J. 0. Massee
Harsh
Fruit Preserves Variety List
A catalog entry lists Peach Preserves, Apricot Preserves, Plum Preserves, Fig Preserves, Grape Preserves and Orange Marmalade as available fruit spreads. The items highlight assorted fruit flavors in glass jars for pantry use.
Del Monte Canned Fruit Price Range Noted
A compact archival price listing shows Del Monte canned fruit with various price points. The ranges include figures like 1.30, 1.65, 1.60, 1.78, and 1.75 alongside higher values such as 2.45 and 2.28, reflecting multiple pack sizes or offers.
Fruit and Snack Specials in Store Ad
The ad lists small sweet oranges in dozens and fancy grapefruit in sets of three for a quarter, six for 48 cents. Ovaltine shows new low prices with 35c for 300 size, 50c for 45c, $1 for 88c and $4 for size. Marshmallows come in 12 oz tins for 25 cents.
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Sunkist
Hansen
Bakery Specials Offer Raisin and Pound Cakes
A vintage bakery ad lists raisin cakes per pound and assorted loaf and cream cakes. Prices shown include 35 cents for items and 65 cents for larger loaf varieties, with numeric price entries scattered across the line.
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Helena
Butler
Chief Gall
Butte Station
Lions OF
Griffin
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Franklin
Howard Pierce, Inc. North Main
Granite St. Franklin Distributors
Liontana’s
Cash and Carry Market
Durkee
Washington
Montana Ranch
Jefferson Valley
Copper Butte
del Monte
Tradicus
Ptterree Cae Eee A
Mazda Oil
Bebe
Eeneeare Hansen
Tephenson Lumber CO
Front St
Main St
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