Wolf Point Captures Glasgow Sub-District Pennant
Wolf Point won the Glasgow sub-district pennant with a 25 to 21 final over Malta, closing a weekend tournament spree that included wins over Poplar and Saco. Glasgow and Hinsdale gathered large crowds as the Wolf Point squad defeated Glasgow and Saco before the finals. A detailed account by Coach Boe covers the three-game run and final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Glasgow
Dodson
Nashua
Poplar
Saco
Hinsdale
Wolf Point
Boe Will
Deputy Collector Here Mar 14 and 15 in Helena
A deputy collector of internal revenue will be stationed in the First National Bank building in Helena on March 14 and 15 to assist taxpayers in preparing their 1929 income returns. The adviser is A. Rasmusson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rasmusson
Interal Revenue
Helena
Internal Revenue
First National Bank
Wolf Point Band Highlights Saturday Game Note
Malta defeated opponents including Poplar and Dodson as Glasgow took third after beating Hinsdale and Poplar. In semifinals, Glasgow faced Caco with Wolf Point later hosting a banquet by Art Hall. The Wolf Point band performed as part of the weekend game entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Poplar
Dodson
Glasgow
Hinsdale
Caco
Wolf Point
Art Hall
Eldon Schuster
Glasgow High
Navy
Bernard Geisen
Boulder Dam
United States
Curtis Nelson
Hoover
Pos
Youpee Financier Accused Of Vagrancy In San Francisco
San Francisco February 16 Lewis Youpee a Chippewa Indian from Fort Peck Montana was arrested on a vagrancy charge for soliciting subscriptions to fund an Indian orchestra at Fort Peck Police say he collected up to $4 000 since August and kept an account book showing funds from donors He may be expelled rather than jailed Officials note his prior fundraising attempts in the state for an orchestra John Deere tractors are being sold by Cogswell Instrument Co with buyers including A D McNeil H G Ferdina Martin Rauch and Henry Schartner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lewis | Youpee
Fort | Peck
Mont
Fort Peck
Youpe
Yonpee
J. M. Maus
Cogswell Implument Co
John Deere
A. D. McNeil
H. G. Ferdina
Martin Rauch
Henry Schartner
Upcoming basketball and tractor school events listed
The notice lists events in February and March including a basketball tournament at Poplar on Feb 22 and 28, an Independent basketball tournament at Glasgow on Feb 28, a Law Enforcement convention, John Deere Tractor School at the Coliseum on Mar 4, and McCormick Deering Tractor School at Liberty Theatre on Mar 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar
Glasgow
Mar
John Deere Tractor School
Coliseum
McCormick Deering ‘Tractor School
Liberty Theatre
All Star Team Picked by Boe for sub-district tourney
Coach Boe selects an all star five from Glasgow sub district tournament with Herman and Bechtel from Wolf Point and Malta’s Myhr at center. Misfeldt Clark and Myler are praised, with other strong candidates listed from Glasgow Saco Poplar and Malta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boe
Glasgow
Herman
Wolf Point
Bechtel
von Myhr
Malta Guard
Misfeldt
Clark
Myhr
Malta
Allstar Five
Myler
Parke
Rognas
Saco
Bauer
Poplar
Wright
Robertson
Menge
Gits
Garjland
Baker
City Team Tourney On Glasgow Court
The north eastern Montana independent basketball championship decides March 1 and 2 at the high school gym. Eight towns compete in a 10 game tourney with Glasgow facing Nashua in the opening round. Other matchups include Saco versus Hinsdale, Wolf Point against Poplar, and Brockton versus Malta. Winners and losers meet in six remaining games March 2.
Double Tractor School Clash Sets March Fifth Date
John Deere and McCormick Deering tractor schools will share a single day on March 5 in Wolf Point. McCormick-Deering program is at Liberty theatre with a noon lunch. John Deere at the Coliseum with noon lunch. Expert demonstrators will cover tractor problems and mechanisms. Bert Lynn James Colvin C. R. Moe and Frank Carroll lead the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere Tractor
Cogswell Implement Co
McCormick Deering School
Fargen Implement Co
Wolf Point
McCormick-Deering
Liberty Theatre
John Deere
Coliseum
Fargen Implement Company
Bert Lynn
James Colvin
C. R. Moe
Frank Carroll
John Deere School
Senate Tightens Dry Law Penalties Under Jones Bill
Washington Feb 19 after four days of debate the senate passed the Jones bill raising maximum penalties under the Volstead act to five years and a $10000 fine. The measure awaits swift house action and includes distinctions between casual violators and professional bootleggers. Eighte en Democrats and five Republicans voted against it. Local note: B E Krebsbach attends Westland Off Co convention in Minot this week.
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Washington
Senate
House
Jones
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Justice Department
Senate Het
Blaine
Wisconsin
Bingham
Connecticut
Bayard
Delaware
Broussard
Louisiana
Bruce
Maryland
Copeland
New York
Edwards
New Jerse
Law enforcement meeting to foster county cooperation
Roosevelt county officials including A M Foor and O T Stennes invite town leaders to a Monday March 4 gathering in Wolf Point to discuss unified law enforcement plans. The program features talks by Charles Eggers and Rev George Lee, a Wolf Point band concert, and a banquet with Judge D Borton outlining an evening on good government and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Foor
O. T. Stennes
Wolf Point
Mr. Foor
Song—America
Harry Sands
Bainville
Charles Eggers
Fort Peck Reservation
George C. Lee
Good Citizenship League
Culbertson
Mont
Roosevelt County
Charles Simon
D. Borton
Glasgow
Siebrand concessions to run at Wolf Point rodeo this July
Siebrand Bros will handle all main concessions at the stampede in July except those run by locals. Siebrand Carnival Co, once a reputable clean show, expands for this engagement with five riding devices, eight side shows, and about forty stands. The Commercial committee promises a different, more suitable amusement lineup after criticis m of last year’s Main street offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siebrand Bros
Siebrand Carnival Co
Main Street
Wolf Point
Leavitt Seeks 2.1 Million Acres for Montana School Lands
A bill introduced in the House by Rep. Leavitt would authorize transferring 2,100,000 acres of unappropriated federal land to Montana as school lands. Of this, 200,000 acres would be set aside for a hospital for disabled Montana miners, with income from leases directed to schools and hospitals.
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Washington
Montana
Leavitt
Sixty High Schools Vie In Oratory Contest
Wolf Point will be among sixty state high schools in the Great Falls Tribune sponsored oratorical contest. District winners advance to real Falls April 26 with the state champion going to Kansas City May 17 for semifinals. Prizes include gold medals and cash awards. local elimination dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point
Great Falls Tribune
Bernard Getsen
Uhe
Leslie Beyer
Harold Shipman
Myrtle Owings
United States
Real Falls
Kansas City
South Armorica
Washington
the Tribune
Great Falls
Six strong teams vie for state tourney spot in district
Eastern Montana fans anticipate a tight district tourney at Poplar and Sameday featuring six evenly matched teams led by Wolf Point Malta Culbertson and Froid. Pre tournament play shows Wolf Point and Malta with losses to Williston Scobey and to each other, while Culbertson and Froid posted strong showings. Large delegations and a possible special train from here signal strong local support as the winner earns a state berth.
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Poplar
Montana
Wolf Point
Malta
Chinunk
Williston
Scobey
Culbertson
Froid
Freid and Culbertson
Mountain States to Spend Over 3 Million in Montana
Montana study shows Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph to invest more than 3 million dollars in the state this year with 106 thousand in the northeast. Major funds include 1 022 500 for Hutte remodeling and Great Falls dial upgrade, 659 900 for Great Falls central office, 170 000 for Billings land and new central office, plus numerous county projects at Bainville Culbertson Glasgow Lambert Poplar Seabey and lines between Culbertson Plentywood Sidney and the North Dakota border. No marriage licenses issued last week. Valley county notice likely to change court proceedings next week. Judge S. E. Paul to preside Feb 27.
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Helena
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Montana
Hutte
Great Falls
Billings
Bainville
Culbertson
Glasgow
R. Forbes
Johnson and Stutfcorn
Valley County
Sheriff Anderson Returns From West Trip Facts
Sheriff John Ho Anderson returned Tuesday morning from a three weeks trip to Washington and British Columbia. He visited Seattle and Vancouver and noted Fraser River, long unfrozen, now a sheet of ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ho Anderson
Washington
British Columbia
Hoe
Seattle
Vancouver
Frazer River
Lee
Montana Senators Push for Continued Ta Wan Inquiry
Senators Walsh Wheeler and Norris urged more funds for ongoing Ta Wan investigations in the Senate. They cited a letter from Yellowtail of Lodge Grass denouncing Indian abuses and threatened to reveal more testimony to support continued probing. They questioned alleged efforts to halt the inquiry and cited a reservation superintendent accused of using sheep on tribal land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas J. Walsh
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Ceorge W. Norris
Neteroske
Senate
Walsh
Robert Yellowtail
Lodge Grass
Yellowtail
Wheeler
Taxes beat last year in Roosevelt county October November
Treasury figures show Roosevelt county October and November tax collections improved over the previous year with delinquent taxes reduced by 322,410.31. Delinquents totaled 64,668.72 this year versus 86,079.03 last year, while current taxes rose to 305,169.20 from 275,241.58. Hall insurance premiums for October and November 1927 totaled 10,252.15 compared with 10,988.76 for the same period in 1928. The county treasurer calls the season the best collection time yet. City team wins two over Poplar and at home by a comfortable margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt County
Hall
McFarlan
Bennet recalls early Wolf Point water saga and homesteads
N J Bennet of Carthage recounts a town tale about Bill Sibbit’s water delivery at the depot during Wolf Point’s early days. Sibbit’s barrell wagon delayed trains until water access was assured, and Bennet notes his nearby land in McCone County near H J Cusker and Rupert Durham. He also wishes for weekly market quotes.
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Bill Sibbit
Wolf Point
N. J. Bennet
Carthage
Duk
Hanson
Sibbit
Jim Hill
Jim Hil
Hill
Bill
McCone County
H. J. Cusker
Rupert Durham
Randall sisters on Missoula freshmen basketball team
A Missoula newspaper notes that Margaret and Una Randall are both on the first Freshman basketball team. The sisters’ inclusion is highlighted as gratifying news for their friends and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Margaret
Una Randall
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Antelope
Plentywood
Outlook
Bechtel Wright
Gus Shipman
Youpee
Glasgow Court
Cogswell Implement
Fargen
U. 5
B. E. Krebsbach
Minot
Borton Speaks
Siebrands
Wolf PT
Klawison Foss
Sohmm
Jisapn Wolk Point
Asn
MT. States CO
State
N.E. Mont
E. Paul
Gulrt
Sheriff Anderson
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