Two Drivers In Make Improvements for Fair Grounds
Ed Nichol arrested Art Fishback on Third Street for driving while intoxicated. Fishback pled guilty in Judge Gordon's court, fined 50 dollars, 25 days in jail for nonpayment. Dahley, returning to Froid, crashed near Wolf Point. his party received medical aid. Both cases signal strict enforcement of the new drinking and driving law. Roosevelt County Fair grounds to receive 1929 improvements including livestock barn grandstand fence well and minor buildings. E B Keplinger of Bainville won the barn contract. more buildings and exhibits expected in coming season.
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Art Fishback
Ed Nichol
Neil
Tooming House
Gordon
H. N. Marron
Ed Dahley
Froid
Here
Dahley
Anna Takle
Wolf Point
Dadley
Marron
Roosevelt County Fair
Fair Board
E. B. Keplinger
Bainville
Roosevelt
A. W. Warden
Liberty Theatre to give free Golden Pheasant china
A new Vega Night at the Liberty Theatre offers every woman paying admission a free 60 piece Golden Pheasant china set. The promotion begins Monday June 24 and runs each Monday until all ladies receive their set, starting with plates. A complete picture program accompanies the film with no extra admission.
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Liberty Theatre
Miss Prudence Gits Visits Wolf Point From Minneapolis
Miss Prudence Gits arrived from Minneapolis Sunday to spend time with her mother and family in Wolf Point. She joined Thomas A. Nelson en route to Wolf Point on business and is an old family friend. The Culver family, former Wolf Point Herald staff, note marriage plans for Gwendolyn Culver Saturday and recall Beatrice Culver’s wedding two years ago.
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Minneapolis
Prudence Gits
Thomas A. Nelson
Alexandria
Minn
Wolf Point
Gits
Mise Gits
Ed Culver
Gwendolyn Culver
Herald Office
Beatrice Culver
Wolf Point High School
Cilyers
President Hoover warns against farm relief delay
Washington June 11 President Hoover issued a formal statement saying Tuesday's senate vote delays farm relief and jeopardizes agricultural legislation. He criticized the export debenture plan as not delivering equality, warning it would profit speculators and harm farmers. He urged Congress not to enact the conferees' report and to build a sound agricultural system.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Republican
Congress
House of Representatives
Transfer of Agents Sets July 1 Date for Tongue River Fort Peck
Major C. B. Lotmiller formerly at Tongue River agency is due at Fort Peck around June 18 to handle business for a few days. The official transfer of agents becomes effective July 1.
Vacation Camp for Women at Brush Lake in July
The Montana Extension Service designs a three day Women’s Vacation Camp at Brush Lake July 15 to 17 for rural women of Northeastern Montana. Miss Stewart of Montana State College leads recreation while music, singing, games, swimming and boating are included. Cost is $4.50 for meals and $1.00 registration for speakers and expenses. Vesta Hanson, H. D. Agt., Daniels Roosevelt Sheridan Counties.
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Brush Lake
Montana
Montana Extension Service
Territory
Stewart
Montana State College
Bridge Road work resumes amid protest and legal rulings
Construction on the bridge across the Missouri connects with Roosevelt highway as Indian protest halts work briefly. Officials review legality. condemnation proceedings decide compensation. Progress resumes with no further delays. At births, Roy Cook and George Banta welcome boys in Prater and Poplar.
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Lalonde Construction Company
Missouri
Roosevelt Highway
Montana
Eric Moum
Chas. Eggers
Helena
Foote
United States
Rankin
Indian Department
Anderson
Fssue
U. S. District Court
State Highway Commission
Severe wind and rain sweep Oswego area storms
Severe wind and rain storms from the west and south hit Saturday and Sunday evenings near Oswego. A sharp electric display accompanied the showers as sheds and flimsy structures were blown down. Box cars at Oswego were derailed at a switch and large implement sheds on the N Bar N ranch south of Oswego were damaged.
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Anany
Oswego
Prairie Elk
Unlawful to Drive Motor Vehicle While Impaired
Two arrests this week followed by conviction illustrate enforcement of the new Montana law targeting drivers on highways who are intoxicated or under the influence of liquor or drugs. The act defines offenses, prescribes penalties, and provides for license forfeiture and registrar notification.
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Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Legislative Assembly of
State of
Montana
Golfers Enjoy Day On Scobey Course In Rain
Wolf Point players total to 711 points while Scobey earns 722 as 17 golfers endure rain and mud for a close match on Scobey’s lengthy course. Burgess shoots 79 to lead, with Chapman second, as Cook and others earn honors amid a largely even contest. Also, Sylvester Smith from the University of Montana wins a $750 California Berkeley scholarship to pursue a master’s degree and teach classes.
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Wolf Point
Scobey
Wolves
Burgess
Chapman
Cook
Catlin
Flint
Robert
Seobey
Hanors
Sylvester Smith
University of Montana
University of California, Berkele
Golf Members Home Program at Wolf Point club
The Golf Members Home Program features three 18 hole matches starting at 1 pm with three groups Veterans Rockies and women. Prizes include balls for top scores in each group and Wolf Point Herald women prizes offer visiting cards or subscriptions if four or more women compete.
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Golf Clit
Wolf Point Herald
the Herald
Wolf Point
Empire Builder New G. N. Train
The Great Northern on June 10 launched a new through service between Chicago and the Pacific coast named the Empire Builder in honor of James J. Hill. It replaces the Oriental Limited with fewer stops, uses all new equipment, and employs electric power through the Rockies. Westbound 63 hours, eastbound 61 hours 15 minutes, with limited stops between the Twin Cities and Havre.
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Great Northern
Chicago
Pacific Coast
James J. Hill
Empire Builder
Oriental Limited
Rockies
Twin Cities
Havre
Hermoom
George Young Pioneer Buried at Frazer
George Young pioneer is buried at Frazer after dying at the General hospital from chronic nephritis. Rev. S. A. Walker officiated the Panerki service. Born January 21, 1865 in Missouri, he worked with the N Bar N outfit for eight years and later ran a horse ranch near Oswego. He left four sisters and two half brothers.
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Panerki
Frazer
S. A. Walker
First Presbyterian Church
George Young
General Hospital
N Bar II
Hank Cusker
J. B. Randall
Steve Marmon
T. Cogswell
Webb Gibberson
al Dunn
George W. Conklin
Mr. Young
Minois
Montana
N Bar N Outfit
Cal Williams
N Bar N
Oswego
E.R. Cole
Lawrence, Kun
Jessie Walton
Prager
Hattie Burmeister
Glasgow
S. J. McCune
Fred McCune
Senate Debenture Plan Sparks Senate House Clash
Washington June 11 The Senate rejected the conference report 46 to 43 over the debenture plan as Democrats and western Republicans pressed the issue. President Hoover denounced the plan as disaster for farmers and urged approval of the conference report for relief. The House is urged to vote on the debenture when the bill arrives Wednesday.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
House
Haugen
House Agriculture Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
Omers
Longworth
Tilson
White House
Wiba ux Struck by Cloudburst Ravages Wibaux Montana
Wibaux Montana residents faced a deadly cloudburst that swept Beaver Creek through the town at dawn Friday, flooding streets to eight feet and washing out railroad bridges. Three people are reported dead including Rev. A A Sifert and Mrs Sifert. damage estimated at half a million dollars with extensive road and telegraph disruption across eastern Montana and western North Dakota.
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Wilns
Beaver Creek
A. A. Sifert
A. A Sifert
Thompson
Nich Sen
Montana
North Dakota
Northern Pacific Railroad Division
Farmers Union Convention Set for June 28 at Wolf Point
Roosevelt county Farmers Union members are called to a county convention at Wolf Point on Friday June 28. Delegates will elect a seven member county board and officers, adopt a county constitution and by laws. A. W. Ricker and T G Crow will speak at 1 30 PM. The afternoon session is open to the public with attendees from across the county. Organizing work in northeastern Montana aims to complete four counties by month end and Glasgow hosts the final convention June 29. More than a thousand new members since May 11 have joined the Union in Daniels Sheridan Roosevelt and Valley counties.
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Farmers Union
Roosevelt County
Wolf Point
Billings
A. W. Ricker
Farmers’ Union Herald
T. (. Crow
Farmers Union Terminal Association
St. Paul
Minnesota
O. M. Stucker
Montana
Daniels
Sheridan
Roosevelt
Valley
Glasgow
Stucker
Farmers Union Picnic in McCone County June 20
B Horsford president of the McCone County Farmers Union announces the county picnic of the Walon will be held June 20 via Sand Creek west of the till Sand Creek star. Everyone invited to bring a well filled basket. Thatcher of St Paul Grain terminal and O M Stucker organizer will spear others present.
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Farmers Union
Mccone County
B. Horsford
Farmers’ Union
Sand Creek
Till Sand Creek
Thatcher
City Union Grain Terminal
St Paul
O. M. Stucker
Anthers
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UAW
Uluialily
Ush Lake
Vesta Hanson
H. D. Agt
Daniels, Roosevelt Sheridan Counties
GOLF
G. N
Pioneer
Hangen
Wibaux
T. F. Lowry
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone
Farmers Union Conv
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