Booze Joints in Hard Luck and Federal Raids
U S deputy marshal arrested Jack Yellowhawk at Poplar on a fugitive warrant from Fargo for Mann Act violation. Yellowhawk, held on $8000 bond, is jailed awaiting transfer. Federal agents raided the Dorr rooming house in Wolf Point, arresting Tom Dorr and seizing bottled evidence, with Dorr held on $200 bond. A still operation south of Poplar yielded mash and moon, awaiting arrest for the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Costello
U. S
Marshall
Jack Yellowhawk
Poplar
U. S. District Court
Fargo
Yellowhawk
Roosevelt County
Dorr
Jack Marmon
Harry Holland
Supt
Chas. Eggers
Ira Chipman
Charlie Thompson
Agency Force
Front Street
Wolf Point
Tom Dorr
Stennes
Southside
Holland
Marmon
Destructive hailstorms hit Mc Cone county and area farms
A severe hail storm last Friday night and Saturday damaged or destroyed crops on farms across Mc Cone county from north of Hamblin to near Circle. Crops on Nasby, Funk, Carr, Olson, McNett, Anderson, Artz, Martinson and others were harmed. Artz harvest was partly complete. Similar hail affected Hinsdale, Nashua area, Culbertson vicinity, and the Reservation northwest of Culbertson with widespread field losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cow Creek
McCone
Hamblin
Circle
S. J. Nasby
P. Nasby
Red Funk
Harry and Louis Carr
Sam Olson
Alfred McNett
Lon McNett
Chet Anderson
Wm. Artz
Elmner Martinson
Mr. Artz
Valley County
Hinsdale
Nashua
Culbertson
Bainville Tribune
Staples To Conduct Bands At Valley City
Mr and Mrs D T Staples and their children return from Glacier Park where he played with an orchestra. He has accepted a post in Valley City North Dakota to conduct three bands. The move brings a large salary increase. Mrs Staples and children will stay two weeks here before joining him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Staples
Glacier Park
Staples
Valley City
N. Dak
Wolf Point
Water Shortage Jeopardizes Great Northern Engines
The Great Northern railway faces a water shortage due to wells near the roundhouse failing. The system has no pipe connection to the reservoir west of town. A division official met with the city water department to arrange limited daytime water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railway
Roundhouse
City Water Department
W. C. Bruce To Manage Grain Growers Elevator
The Grain Growers elevator at the end of the row rises to full height as finishing work proceeds. W. C. Bruce from Larimore North Dakota will be the manager and buyer, having rented a home and moved his family here. George T. Murray, district man for the Grain Growers association, makes Wolf Point his headquarters and oversees the association’s business in this part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Bruce
Larimore
N. D
George T. Murray
Grain Growers’ Association
Wolf Point
Noweubscrihere
Hove
Herald
Aweust
Vine
Wolf Pater Herald
Leonard Wood Dies in Boston
Major General Leonard Wood former governor general of the Philippines died at Peter Brent Brigham hospital in Boston at 1 20 am after an operation. A bulletin from Dr Alexander Lambert said the operation was for a recurrence of a skull bone tumor. Wood had been treated for a hernia in January and had come east for treatment. Burial will be at Arlington with full honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Peter Brent Brigham Hospital
General Wood
Alexander Lambert
New York
Lambert
Harvey Cushing
Hardies Enjoy Motor Trip To Washington
W J Hardie Mrs Hardie Iris and Evelyn returned last Friday evening from a motor tour to western Washington. They visited Herbert Hardie near Port Angeles and viewed the Pacific fleet. Herbert runs a poultry raising business with 1900 hens yielding 600 to 700 eggs daily at Port Angeles. Washington and Idaho highways impressed Mr Hardie, who noted better roads via Wallace Idaho and Missoula Montana route. Mrs Max Legge joined at Chinook and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hardie
Hardie
Iris
Evelyn
Washington
Vancouver
Port Angeles
Idaho
Montana
Belton
Wallace
Missoula
Chinook
Max Legge
Hardies
Glenn LeRoy Wilis Weds Clara Georgiana Jordan in Glasgow
Glenn LeRoy Wilis of Opheim and Clara Georgiana Jordan of Glasgow were married by Judge Charles Gordon on August. Also noted is the marriage of Daniel Burshia and Helenor M. Kennedy, both of adjacent towns, conducted by Judge Gordon on an August date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn LeRoy Wilis
Opheim
Clara Georgiana Jordan
Glasgow
Charles Gordon
Daniel Burshia
Noel Burshia
Poplar
Hlenor M. Kennedy
Brockton
Gordon
Swets Return to Arizona After 3300 Mile Drive
Mr and Mrs John W Swets former teachers at Indian Mission school Oldtown arrive back after a 3300 mile motor trip across the middle west. They bought an Olds sedan from Camrnd Motors delivered at Minneapolis and praise service and economy. With Oldtown school closing, Presbyterian Board of Home Missions plan to transfer them to the Ganado Arizona Indian school. Wolf Point residents express regret at their departure. they will stay about a week before heading to Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Swets
Indian Mission School
Oldtown
Middle Western States
Swets
Camrnd Motors
Minneapolis
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
Ganado
Ariz
Wolf Point
Arizona
Frost Hits Parts of Canada Farm Regions
The frost damaged crops in parts of Canada, with severe impact on vines beans potatoes and corn in Daniels and Sheridan counties and heavy losses to wheat in Saskatchewan. Prices moved up with September wheat rising 6 cents and cash wheat 2 cents while local prices fluctuated from 1.32 to 1.31 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Janvrin Brown
Missouri
Daniels
Sheridan
Saskatchewan
Great Northern to close shops at four terminals
Reports from authentic sources say the Great Northern will close its railroad shops at Havre Devils Lake Dale Street St. Paul and one more Minnesota point. Some workers will transfer to other terminals. Great Falls may benefit from Havre shop closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Havre
Devils Lake
Dale Street
St. Paul
Minnesota Point
Great Falls
Oldtown Mission School Closes as Schooling Ends
Announcement from Miss Faith Haines reveals the Indian Mission school established in 1895 by Mrs. Cynthia D. King will cease operation as a school. The buildings will serve as a social center and a nurse will advise on child care and health, with continued community outreach for Indian citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Haines
Indian Mission School
Cynthia D. King
Miss Haines
Colorado Springs
Fort Peck Reservation
Cynthia King
Sehgal
Woller
Son Reservation
Otto Lund Injured By Combine Harvester
Otto G Lond was injured while cranking a combine harvester on duty when the engine backfired striking him under the eye and breaking two facial bones. He was taken to Minot hospital under Dr McCannel and returned home by Wednesday, with rumors of more severe injuries denied by his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto G. Lond
Mr.Lond
Minot
Dr. McCannel
Lund
Poplar
Otto
J R Burgess Plays At State Tournament
Dr J R Burgess of the local golf point attended the state golf tournament in Great Falls. About 15 top players entered. Burgess survived preliminaries and qualified among the 16 lowest cards. Bennett of Great Falls won medalist honors with 76. Marron fired 70 on the writ Point course. Kirkwood, famed trick shot artist, plans an exhibition at Glendive on August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Burgers
Great Falla
Burgess
A. C. Bennett
Great Palls
Writ Point
Hugh Marron
Leahey Club
Wolf Point
Sundey
Glendive
Kirkwood
Bothy Jones
Horses Die in Oswego Thunderstorm Blaze
Warren Carl reported seeing two Walking Medicine horses killed near Oswego during a Sunday afternoon thunderstorm. The incident occurred around three o'clock as the storm swept through the area near Oswego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Carl
Wolf Point
Walking Medicine
Hebbing
Oswego
County Board Schedules Special Session and Abandoned Horses Sale
The county board will hold a special session on August 16. The official roundup sale of Abandoned Horses is set for Tuesday at the Wolf Point stock yards on August 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point
Roosevelt County Princess Contest Under Way
The Herald outlines the balloting schedule for the Roosevelt County Princess contest with points for ballots from subscribers, non subscribers and long term prepaying members. First returns list Madaline Strachan 1800, Hilda Smith 500, Verda Bin? 300, Hedwig Tessman 300 with two contestants reported injured but expected back soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madaline Strachkan
Hilda Smith
Verda
Hedwig Tessman
Misa Tessman
Miss Strachan
Beal
Herald
Roosevelt County
Hendrickson Returns From Norway Visit
Southside farmer Knut Hendrickson recounts eight month stay in Norway with friends. He notes higher car taxes, limited ownership, and fewer productive lands at higher prices. He explains immigration quota limits and bachelor status. He also mentions local subscription and voting details for County Princess ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knut Tendrickson
Tueay
Norway
Hillingdal Bemne
Hendrickson
Ford
Inc
Henrickson
Old Country
Bramble Visits Portland on Noted Northwest Trip
Attorney J. K. Bramble of Havre spoke of a recent trip to Portland describing it as very interesting. He contrasted Portland favorably with Seattle and Tacoma, saying the latter two are not to be compared with the Portland experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
J. K. Bramble
Havre
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
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Arlington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Potomac
Arlington Natonal Cemetery
Mrs. Swets
Canada
Otto Lund
J. R. Burgess
Roosevelt
Madaline Strachan
Vera Smith
Hedwig Tesaman
Kilda Smith
Princess of Roosevelt County
The
the Herald
K. Hendrickson
Bramble
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