City Board Holds Session Monday In 1922
City board meeting led by Mayor R J Moore with Aldermen Chapman Ferguson Heller Lemon Carpenter and Young present. Minutes approved. Claims totaling several amounts audited and warrants issued for power equipment Co Arroyi and Refining Co F G Smith and others. Budget measures include band salary funding tabled and salaries donation for street maintenance. Chief of police to be abolished. City clerk Williams appointed. Meeting adjourned to June 26 1922.
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R. J. Moore
Chapman
Ferguson
Heller
Lemon
Carpenter
Young
Attoreny Schoening
Champlin
Alderman Young
Power Equipment Co
Arroyi and Refining Co
F. G. Smith
G. H. Flint
Oscar Olson
R. L. Quackenbush
Farmers Lumber Co
R. L. Quackenbuch
John H. Clark
Curbon
Wm. Reed
Moving
Continental Oi Co
Polarine
Wolf Point Herald
Mountain States T. & T. Co
F.ao
T. B. Huff
Lister and Power Co
Kelly Bros
Power House
Alderman Ferguson
Alderman Lemon
Ferguson and
F. C. Williams
Helder
Alderman Chapman
Wiliams
Leora Belle Adams Dies at Home Near Frazer
Mrs Leora Belle Adams wife of Wily Adams died at their Frazer area home on June 8 after two weeks illness from peritonitis. She was born January 19 1894 in Belle Plaine Town to Edward W Lyons and his wife. The body was to be shipped to the former home for burial.
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Leora Belle Adams
Wily Adams
Frazer
Farmers Sell Balance of Crop at Wolf Point Elevators
A large quantity of 1921 grain remained to be marketed at Wolf Point elevators from north and south. Farmers finished seeding and sped up sales while prices stayed favorable, with buyers paying five to six cents per bushel more than nearby towns. Estimated 30 to 65 loads daily, about 3,000 bushels on average, mostly from south of the river. Wheat acreage similar to last year, more flax and corn due to wet spring. Reports of excellent crop conditions come from all directions.
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Wolf Point
Vida's Annual Picnic Held Today
The Vida community hosts its annual picnic with local residents and a guest team formed by Bills Rae and Jacobi to entertain the crowd with a game against Vida nine. The day is cool and pleasant and a county farm bureau speaker will discuss dairying to the crowd.
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Vida
Vida Nine
Bills
Rae
Jacobi
Local road job opens as Gates hires crew for Exide region
L. L. Gates will depart for a road construction contract at Exide in the western part of the state within a day or two. He has hired local workers including John Solberg and Carl Solberg who expect to be away all summer.
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L. Gates
Exide
John
Carl Solberg
Hail the Woman a Classic Drama at Liberty Theatre
The Thos H Ince production Hail the Woman billed as a greatest photoplay and human epic of triumphant realism comes to the Liberty theatre next Thursday and Friday. Critics vary on what makes a good picture yet agree on the striking subject matter of the film.
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Thos. H. Ince
Liberty Theatre
Hail the Woman Impresses Veteran Critic At Preview
The critic, who has seen every notable film, watched the preview with rapt attention and left with tears in his eyes and a hopeful heart. He told his companion that if a film that moves one to feel such inspiration can be called good, then Hail the Woman is among the best he has ever seen.
Biggest Cowboy Indian Show to Open Northeastern Montana
The Commercial club and Stampede association plan a three day Cowboy Indian show in Wolf Point July 27 28 and 29 with liberal cash prizes corrals chutes and fences. An estimated 2000 plus Indian participants will join parades dances and extravagant acts with a barbecue for visitors. The event aims to attract National Editorial Tourists and end with a spectacular finale on July 29. The effort includes a $2000 fund pledge from local businesses and support from Superintendent James B Kitch.
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Montana
Wolf Point
Liberty
Commercial Club
Stampede Association
Mooremanier
J. Severson
Chris Sorenson
O. T. Stenpnest
Stampede
Billy Knorr
Ray Mitchell
Alveh Kellogg
The Flag Goes By Flag Day Poem Tribute
A formal poem extols the flag’s passage on Flag Day, praising blue, white and red colors, veterans and unity. It reflects on sea and land battles, struggle, peace, equal justice, and national pride, urging reverence as the flag passes. The verses celebrate loyalty, honor, and the shared identity of the nation through the flag.
Farewell Party for Dorothy Solberg Hosted by Opal Tuman
Opal Tuman entertained a dozen classmates at her Fairweather Street home for a farewell party given for Dorothy Solberg who left the next day for Oregon. The girls enjoyed a jolly afternoon with a delicious lunch as Dorothy, popular with friends, prepares to move far away.
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Dorothy Solberg
Opal Tuman
Fairweather St. Tueaday
Oregon
Dorothy
Wolves Win Tough Eleven Inning Battle
In Wolf Point a 11 inning duel ended Wolf Point 7 Glasgow 6. Lefty Williams batted for Wateman and Buzz Funk delivered a two base hit driving in two runs for the Wolves who tied the game late and won in the 11th. Glasgow outfield man Tony Kelley dislocated an ankle. Umpires McPherson and Hein. No game scheduled next Sunday.
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Wolf Point
Poplar
Glasgow
Wolves
Glassgow
Valley County
Binspahr
Wolf
Ruby
Umps
Glasgoow
Rae
Frank Champlin
Williams
Wateman
Einspahr
Buzz
Funk
Tony Kelley
Wolf Point Hurry
Jacobi
Deutchman
Shamley
Bardell
Tripp
Montana Merchants Meet Featured Speaker Fred P Mann
Fred P Mann of Devils Lake North Dakota renowned for his Better Business lecture will address the Montana Retail Merchants Association at Boulder Hot Springs June 26 27 28. Mann cites advertising as a merchant’s most valuable asset and credits home town papers with fueling his Can do and Devils Lake stores large sales.
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Fred P. Mann
Devils Lake
N. D
North Dakota Retailers’ Association
Montana Retail Merchants Association
Boulder Hot Springs
Mann
Minnesota
General Merchants and Growers
Chicago
Knoxville
Tenn
Indianapolis
Better Business Convention
Spokane
Inland Empire Merchants
Montana
Cando
Mann Devils Lake
United States
Laurel
Mont
Outlook
Proposed Taxes Shift Burden to State Resources
Two measures the Inheritance Tax Law and Income Tax Law seek to reallocate school funding. Last year the state apportioned 17.80 per pupil. local districts bear most costs, spurring levies and high millage. The measures would place a larger share on undeveloped state resources and tax property transfers to residents and nonresidents, with certain exemptions.
Two Women Injured in Runaway Buggy Accident
Mrs. Steve Marmon and Miss Gladys Henderson were injured when a buggy driven by Marmon overturned near Beyers farm north of town. Marmon suffered facial scratches from a wire fence. Henderson sustained a serious leg fracture with multiple bone breaks. Dr. T. M. Morrow dispatched to transport them.
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Steve Marmon
Gladys Henderson
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C. Williams
Regs Bellamy
Ince
Hail the Woman
Barbacue
Tourista
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