Third County Farm Conference in Bainville on Nov 20
The third Roosevelt county farm conference will convene at Bainville's Bluebird Theatre on Tuesday November 20 at 10 30 a m. Delegates from every section attend to discuss livestock and dairy issues and a development plan. J C Tretsven will lead the dairy program and D E Richards the livestock program.
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Roosevelt County
Bluebird Theatre
Bainville
J. C. Tretsven
Montana Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Enterprise
W. H. Coats
Geo
Richwine
Lester Bahn
Green Valley
Dan Schledewitz
Geo. Damm, Sr
John Thorpe
Anderson
A. E Rocheleau
James Byrne
J. A. Craigie
Divide
John Stensland
A. K. Helen
Anton Karge
Wide Awake
A. F. Toars
A. L. Homingham
Volt
Nels Lund
S. Scourey
Peter Franz
Wood
A. L. Wood
John Seth_ re
Geo. Houg
Bredette
Hilas Paulsen
James McDonald
Fred Krauth
Mineral Bench
Clarence Baker
Carl Frost
Peter Yarde
Lanark
H. C. Bjorge
Jamea Swindle
Lloyd Hale
Biem
C. W. Enghusen
Culbertson
Edgar Williams
F. H. Moothart
Russell Oelkers
Freid
Wilfred Wekander
J. R. Miller
Knute Thompson
A. W. Warden
Ted Will Fined 300 For Disturbing The Peace
Ted Will appeared before Judge Trudge Gordon on November 9 charged with disturbing the peace. He paid a $300 fine and the case notes his prior capture by Supt. Eggers and deputies near Poplar on November 2 with three ten gallon kegs of contraband liquor in his Chrysler. The vehicle and liquor were seized and Will was held for hearing on $500 bonds. He reportedly bought back the car, totaling over $1,000 in costs for the affair.
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Ted Will
Trudge Gordon
Charles Council
Will
Eggers
Poplar
U.S
O. T. Stennes
Chrysler
Circle Mercantile Announces Reduction Sale in Wolf Point
S. M. Gilbert proprietor of Circle Mercantile Co. was in Wolf Point on Tuesday with Mr. Nelson, a sales manager. They left orders with the Herald for 2000 large sale bills advertising a great reduction sale to be implemented by the Mercantile Co.
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S. M. Gilbert
Circle Mercantite Co
Wolf Point
Nelson
The
Herald
Mercantile Co
State Lands Sold in Roosevelt County Land Auction
I M Brandford secretary of the State Land Board led a Roosevelt county land sale with Leon B Chouquette and Sue McGovern assisting. 2306.77 acres sold for a gross $35026.82 averaging 16.18 per acre. Edgar C Waters of Froid made the top bid at 38.50 per acre for section 16 in township 30 range 56. Brandford traveled from Scobey after a Daniels county sale and headed to Glasgow for another sale.
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I. M. Brandford
State Land Board
Roosevelt County
Leon B. Chouquette
Sue McGovern
Edgar C. Waters
Froid
Brandford
Scobey
Daniels County
Glasgow
Local men prepare for womanless wedding December 3 and 4
The Woman's Club sponsors a womanless wedding with 80 local men directed by the Sympson Levie Company from Bradstown Kentucky. A popular comical play draws crowds with 1500 attendees in Glendive and promises wholesome humor and colorful costumes in Wolf Point.
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Sympson Levie Company
Bradstown
Glendive
Wolf Point
Erratic Rainfall Marks Roosevelt County Season
Reports from ten cooperators show Roosevelt county had one of the most erratic rainfall seasons on record from April to September with a 13.64 inch high at Bainville and 7.45 inches at Lundville. April May under one inch. June July 8.63 inches. August September under one inch. Average April-September rainfall 10.44 inches, below typical moisture, hinting at potential impact on next season per county agent A. W. Warden.
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Roosevelt County
George Piercy
Bainville
Veda Laroche
Lundville
Roose
Yelt County
A. W. Warden
Great Northern Special Rates Announced for Exposition Travel
The Great Northern Railway announces several special fares. A round trip fare at excursion rate covers the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago with tickets valid November 30 to December 12. An additional rate to North DakotaMt. St. Charles game in Great Falls is about one and one third the regular fare.
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Great Northern
Chicago
Great Falls
House Warming at Joe Readicker Home
A large crowd attended the housewarming at the Joe Readicker home five and a half miles northwest of Volt on Saturday November 3. The orange and black decor, lunch between twelve and one, and music by Mrs. Earl Green Mrs. Lowen Blankenship Bill Johnson and Phil marked the event. Fairbanks-Morse light plant illuminated the house and Mrs. Wm Readicker arrived from Shelby Montana with her daughter Charlotte to join the celebration.
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Joe Readicker
Volt
Earl Green
Lowen Blankenship
Bill Johnson
Phil
Fairbanks-Morse
Wm. Readicker
Shelby
Mont
Republican control holds in 1929 Montana Senate and House
Montana reports show the 1929 Senate with 40 Republicans, 15 Democrats, and one former Labor member Taylor of Sheridan. The Republican lieutenant governor Frank A. Hazelbaker will preside. The House sits at 68 Republicans and 34 Democrats. Several district judges were reelected.
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Helena
Montana
Senate
House
Labor Party
Taylor
Sheridan
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Beaverhead
A. J. Horsky
W. H. Poorman
J. J. Lynch
Frank J. Riley
W. B. Carroll
George B. Winston
Theodore Lentz
James M. Self
Asa L. Duncan
L. H. Bennett
H. J. Rodgers
B. F. Berg
F. P. Leiper
H. H. Ewing
W. H. Meigs
B. B. Law
B. J. Baker
J. C. Hontoon
Ax entangled by clothesline injures Missoula official
Percy Frazier acting secretary of the chamber of commerce narrowly escaped serious injury when an ax he used for chopping wood became entangled in a clothesline. The ax swung and struck the back of his hand after deflection.
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Missoula
Percy Frazier
Chamber of the Commerce
Frazier
Cattle Shipments Under Roof Progress at Huxsol Block
Charlie Howe praises weather as he completes enclosing the upper story of the Huxsol block. The new roof is finished and partitions are advancing. Five cattle cars were shipped and the stock ward train is expected to be ready for occupancy soon. Jim Terry, G. W. Pointer, and Emil Peterson contributed to recent shipments.
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Charlie Howe
Jim Terry
G. W
Emil Peterson
Hoover Plans South American Tour With Ship Maryland
President elect Herbert Hoover prepares to depart Palo Alto for a voyage to South America aboard the battleship Maryland. The itinerary centers on a Panama Canal inspection at Balboa with possible visits to western republics and a Bolivia invitation undecided. Henry P. Fletcher will represent the State Department, and Allan Hoover Mrs. Hoover and George Akerson join the party.
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Falo Alto
Calif
Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
San Aor
South America
Maryland
Balboa
Panama Canal Zone
Hoover
Panama Canal
Bolivia
State Department
Henry P. Fletcher
Rome
Chile
Mexico
Fletcher
San Perro
Allan
George Akerson
Los Angeles
Hunter's Point
San Francisco Bay
Roosevelt Hogs Win High Honors at Portland Show
E. J. Williams of Culbertson won third prize with a load of Duroc Jerseys shown at the Pacific International in Portland. The car arrived late, lowering display, but sold for 11.25 per hundredweight, with premiums of 11.00 and 11.50 for second and grand champions. The carload, bred and fed on Williams’s farm, used a registered Duroc boar and sows, with pigs farrowed April 12 to May 2 and raised on sweet clover rye, grain and meal supplemented feed. A. W. Warden faced a 6 month suspended sentence for failing to provide for his wife and child, conditioned on $15 monthly support after pleading guilty. The bond was $500.
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E. J. Williams
Culbertson
Pacific International
Portland
Williams
Fulton Commission Co
Wilams
William
A. W. Warden
Harris Brien
Gordon
Sheridan County Votes Against Pro-Gang Rule In Local Elections
The Sheridan County race saw independent ticket defeats and Republican margins as Rodney Salisbury lost the sheriff post to Hans P. Madsen. County Attorney A. Erickson fell to Grant Bakewell. Several county offices changed hands amid a shift in local political alignment. The piece notes a broader push against labor and communist factions and highlights party-switching by many voters.
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Sheridan County
Rodney Salisbury
Hans P. Madsen
A. ©. Erickson
Grant Bakewell
Medicine Lake
Albert J. Kollman
Plentywood
Carl B. Peterson
Ethel E. Singleton
Reserve
Victor E. Anker
Outlook
Martin S. Nelson
Robert L. Wheeler
Lars Angvick
Andrew Helland
O. A. Aspelund
George E. Holster
Erickson
Wheeler
Vestris Survivors Relate Horrific Sea Tragedy Inquiry Ordered
New York November 14 survivors from the Lamport & Holt liner Vestris recount horror and heroism after the ship foundered off Virginia. They accuse Captain Carey and crew of inefficiency and delay. United States Attorney TJuttle plans to begin an official investigation.
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New York
Lamport & Holt
Vestris
William J. Carey
Virginia
United States
Tuttle
Carey
Berlin
Voltaire
Lamport & Holt Line
Barbados
South American
World War Armistice Memory Marks Tenth Anniversary
Wolf Point observes the Armistice signing on November 11 1918 with a subdued reflection. Observers recall the eleventh hour silence and the ceasefire as Paris and London reports note similar quiet commemorations nationwide.
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Wolf Point
Paris
London
Many Divorces Heard in Court on Wednesday Session
On law and motion day November 14 in Deer Lodge Judge ordered Robert Nord atram to serve one to two years for truck theft from Frank Metzger of Brockton. Adoption of Lucille Jacobson finalized by Carl G Jacobson and Freda H Jacobson. Several divorces granted including Lillian Morris from George Morris and Nellie Metzger from Frank Metzger with custody to Phyllis. Other cases continued or delayed and demurrers ruled with short pleadings deadlines.
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Robert Nordatram
Brockton
Deer Lodge
Frank Metzger
Lucille Marie Jacobson
Carl 8
Freda EH. Jacobson
H.C Jacobsen
Lillian M. Morris
George Morrin
Nellie Metzger
Phyllis
Lillian Diehl
Phillip ©. Diehl
Stephen Handran
Olive D. Handran
Katie C. Williams
Fred C. Williams
Mr. Williams
Serina Dowse
George FE. Dowse
Malta Woman Dies After Casting Vote
Mrs. Geo. L. Partridge of Malta died suddenly after voting following a two week illness with heart trouble. She fell faint in the car after voting with her son Edgar and others nearby, dying almost instantly. She was the mother of Miss Winifred Partridge, formerly of Wolf Point.
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Malta
Geo. L. Partridge
Clayton Buys New Modern Funeral Car
L. M. Clayton, local funeral director, has purchased a handsome funeral coach with modern equipment to match his new undertaking rooms. He plans to use it in services and for transporting clients.
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Clayton
Ll. M. Clayton
Official County Election Canvass In Roosevelt County
Roosevelt County commissioners and clerk performed the official canvass of election returns with no material changes from last week. McCone County also canvassed last week with small changes in majorities. County commissioner totals show Horsford 1962 and Conklin 1658. successful candidates received certificates of election.
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Roosevelt County Commissioners
McCone County
Horsford
Conklin
New Drug Store To Open November 17
The Wolf Point Drug announces it will open its new store November 17. Mr Wis trom, Mrs Wis trom, and Rosco McCarthy completed installing fixtures and unpacking stock. A one cent sale is announced.
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Wolf Point Drug
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Ted
Circle Mercantile
Reduction
Great Northern RY
O. F. Goddard
R. Stong
W. L. Ford
G. J. Jeffries
S. D. McKinnon
Felt
John Hurry
C. B. Elwell
S. B. Paul
Roosevelt Hogs
News Gang Rule
Livingston
Benjamin Harrison
Peter He Smgin
Anne
Hero
New Drug Store
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