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Wolf Point Herald

Location

Wolf Point, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1923

Page

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Wolves Dominate Opheim 6 to 1 in Fourth Straight Win

The Wolves won their fourth in a row beating Opheim 6 to 1. Jacobi Shamley Crockett Williams and Tripp drove in runs in the first inning as Opheim tallied their only score in the ninth on a Wells double and Patterson hit. King pitched well for the Wolves and closed out the game.

Wolves Poplar Roundhouse Wilston Carmen Jacobi Shamley Crockett Tripp Williams Eaton King Brindlyson Lee Chouinard Hewett Opheim Wells Patterson Zimmer

Vida Wins Lasting Battle 10 9 Over Hamblin

Vida defeats Hamblin 10 to 9 in ten innings after a see saw game at Vida last Sunday. Hamblin led 4 2 in the second, Vida tied it 9 9 at end of ninth, Dye injured and Schillinger pitched for Vida. Crowd of about 400 witnessed the tense contest.

Hamblin Vida Hamblin Rooters Funk McCartney Battery Dye Joe Schillinger Schillinger Clarence Constance

Farmers Attend Group IV Bankers Convention at Culbertson

The Group IV bankers meeting at Culbertson on June 7 drew farmers from the district and reps from 54 banks including Wolf Point’s First State, First National, and Security State Bank. Officers elected were C E Hoppin as president, F F Smith as vice president, and S C Fanborne as secretary-treasurer.

Culberts Sheridan Daniels Roosevelt Valley Phillips Counties Wolf Point Messrs Rothert Appelgren Smith and Cogswell Culbertson Hewitt F. F. Smith Wells Farmers State Bank of Opheim Hoke Curtis L. Moshier L. Q. Skelton H. P. Lowe Rosebud County F. FE. Stranahan Stockman’s National Bank of Fort Benton A. A. Wood Culbertson Public Schools Montana F. M. Kerr Richland County Matt Murray Farmers Stockgrowers Bank of Glasgow Augustus Vaux Sidney New Evans Hotel U. S. Newcomb Minneapolis Lowe & Powers Stock Farm C. E. Hoppin Glasgow National Bank jSarmars State Bank Opheim S. C. Fanbore Security State Bank Medicine Lake

Opheim and Wolf Point Scrap In Potent League Game

The score by innings shows Opheim beating Wolf Point 1 to 0 after Wolf Point left 7 on base and Opheim 3. King struck out 14 times. Hoke walked once. Todd Shamley and Jacobi led with 3 for 5 and 3 for 5 respectively. Notes praise Shamley and Chouinard and tease fans about gate prices with June 24th referenced.

Opheim Wolf Point King Hoke Shamley Williams Wells Hewitt

Rumor Surrounds Williston Bank Opening

The Herald reports a circulating rumor that the Williams County State Bank of Williston did not open yesterday morning. Officials admit no facts are available and it may be a temporary suspension or rumor.

Williston Bank Williams County State Bank of Williston Herald

Froid People Travel to Calgary for Brethren Conference

A. M. Jacobs his wife and family and Dr Gieser of Froid with about 11 companions passed through Wolf Point en route to Calgary Canada for a Church of the Brethren conference. They will be away about three weeks returning via Glacier Park with a full camping outfit traveling the Oldsmobile route.

A. M. Jacobs Dr. Gieser Froid Wolf Point Calgary Canada Church of the Bretheren Glacier Park

Smith Sentenced for Volstad Violation in Great Falls

C L Smith of this city received 100 days in jail and a $100 fine plus costs for three counts of violating the Volstad act in a Wolf Point case. Judge George Bourquin cited old age of the case but condemned the lax jury action that led to a hung verdict before a second trial.

C. L. Smith George Bourquin Great Falls Smith John L. Slattery H. N. Marron J. B. Randall Alphena Oldrock Minnie Headdress Kirch B. J. Cody W. J. Kearney Chas. L. Smith Volstad William Sibbitts Wolf Point Bourquin Sibbitts U.S. Marshall Federal Court Charles L. Smith

City warns speeding drivers to curb habits in Wolf Point

Chief Ed Nichol and Assistant Chief Jim Yandell urge drivers to avoid speeding and watch for fines. City limits set at ten mph, with eight mph state limit. many cars lack 1928 license tags. Several arrests last week for careless driving and unsafe parking as officials pledge tougher enforcement.

Ed Nichol Jim Yandell Wolf Point Nichol Herald

Roosevelt Highway work in Montana to cost near 150000

A. L. Jordan of Columbia Faile secretary for Montana for the Roosevelt Highway association visited Wolf Point. He said almost a million dollars in federal funds would be spent in Montana this year on the Roosevelt highway with projects from Libby to Rexford and through Roosevelt pass. Contracts for graveling near Brockton and Nashua to Frazer are pending with costs around 150000.

A. L. Jordan Columbia Faile Prccatary Montana Roosevelt Highway Association Essex Glacier National Park Brockton Nashua Frazer Hill and Toole Jordan

Gushaug Arrested on Bootlegging Charge

A. K. Gushaug was arrested late Thursday evening on a bootlegging charge. A five gallon jug of booze was found in his gallery. Sheriff John Anderson and deputies Council and Blackmon conducted the raid and lodged him in the county jail. A second suspected location was investigated but yielded no arrest due to insufficient evidence.

Pres A. K. Gushaug John Anderson Anderson Council Blackmon Jenus

Lutheran Y. P. Society Picnic Set for Sunday

The Young People's Society of the Lutheran church will hold its annual picnic next Sunday afternoon June 17 at Little Wolf creek seven miles north of town near the sheep camp. Attendees meet at the church after services. transportation is available. Bring lunch. coffee provided. Games and speeches in the afternoon. All invited.

Young People's Society of the Lutheran Church Little Wolf Creek

Wolf Point City Council Minutes June 11 1923

Wolf PointMont June 11 1923 council minutes note acting mayor Ferguson presiding roll call Aldermen Johnson Chapman Applegren and Rogers present Absent Mayor Moore Champlin Clerk Williams Attny Schoening Mrs Olive Rogers asks lights be kept on all night Major Kitch investigates Indian cemetery dump site signs and possible fence to mark dumping grounds Aldermen Chapman Rogers tasked to study dumping ground needs Oath of office for John Halleperen read and approved Bills audited and warrants issued to Farmers Lumber Co W H Lewis Pittsburgh Meter Co Security State Bank W I Burnison Listerud Power Co and Farmers Lumber Co with amounts listed.

Wolf Point Mont City of Ferguson Johnson Chapman Applegren Rogers Schoening Williams Moore Champlin John H. Al!peleren Alderman Chapman Alderman Johnson Farmers Lhr Co W. H. Lewis Pitteburg Meter Co Security State Bank W. I. Burnison Listerud Power Co Lampe Farmers Lbhr Co

Noted Stars In Cast Of Great Production

Wallace Reid Bebe Daniels and Julia Faye lead the cast of William de Mille's Nice People at the Liberty theatre next Thursday Friday. Conrad Nagel is a veteran of de Mille dramas. The screenplay by Clara Beranger adapts Rachel Carothers stage work. Thrilling situations promised.

Anatol Wallace Reid Bebe Daniels Julia Faye Cecil B. DeMille William deMille Paramount Liberty Theatre William de Mille Conrad Nagel

Vida Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration in Town

Vida residents prepare a large Fourth of July program with an opening address at ten o’clock, races, a tug of war Sand Creek versus Nickwall, Vida versus Hamblin in a ball game, bucking and steer riding, a fireworks display, and a dance by the Vida Syncapators. Rest rooms with cots will aid women and children, Vida hall has been expanded to host 1000 shelter capacity in a storm, and Dempsey Gibbons fight results will be aired by radio.

Vida Wolf Point Sand Creek Nickwall Hamblin Vida Syncapators Vida Hall Dempsey and Gibbons Herald

Stampede posters promise Wolf Point event a record crowd

The Wolf Point Stampede is expected to draw a larger crowd than ever with extensive advertising. Riders Floyd Konkright and wife plan to attend from Miles City, and Mrs Konkright won first in ladies relay at Miles City and Forsyth last year. Chris Sorenson and W B York are broadcasting posters from Malta to Circle for a 450 mile sweep to promote the show.

Wolf Point Montana O. C. Johnson Floyd ‘Konkright Miles City Jon Fairview Circle

Walters Drug Store Sold to Medicine Lake Man

N. P. Walters sold his Wolf Point drug store to Victor Merrill of Medicine Lake and plans a three week wrap up before traveling with Mrs. Walters to Great Falls Helena and the coast states to search for a new location and take a vacation. Merrill will take possession tomorrow and the store may operate under a new name. the Wal ters will be missed in local business and social life. The Wolf Point Stampede is noted for July 12 1814 in the piece.

N. P. Walters Victor Merrill Medicine Lake Walters Wolf Point Merrill Busiess Herald

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Bankers Success Todd Henry Chouinard Fellows Connie Aaton King—Nuff Lefty Bhrap Jacobi I Shamley Busby If Eaton Rf King Gushaug Lutheran Y. P. Society Ride ’Em Sioux Stampede Walters Drug Store Lake Man
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