Accidents Plague Wheat Rush Drivers In Area
An influx of threshing and marketing activity brings a string of vehicle wrecks and injuries. Near Vida, George McCartney and John Kiester crashed a Hd Schillinger truck. Kiester suffered two broken ribs, McCartney head and arm injuries. Sid Securey flipped his truck while returning lumber, breaking a rib and receiving numerous cuts. Dean Herman’s wheat truck rolled over, cutting his arm. Sam Wagaman’s nap caused a minor fender dent. A Geo Newton rodeo son’s Chevrolet left in a ditch, glass shattered, fenders ruined. A suspected week‑old Glasgow delivery accident on a new track allegedly left a woman driver’s cab torn off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida George McCartney
John Kiester
Hd Schillinger
Kiester
McCartney
Sid Securcy
Wolt
Mr. Securey
Dean Herman
J. ©. Herman
Tean
Sam Wagaman
Mitch
Geo. A. Newton
Here
Glasgow
J. C. McLachlan
Riverside Italian Mission Meeting Draws Local Turnout
Dr Veldhuis County Attorney Marron and Miss Maude Steele headline the Italian Mission gathering at Riverside near Brockton from September 5 to 9. Delegates from Congregational and Presbyterian churches across Montana the Dakotas Minnesota and Nebraska are expected. Theme is The Indian as a Citizen with talks on healthy educated law abiding neighborly citizen and more. Sunday services led by Moses Munkey Ben Brave Amos Oneroad D E B Evans and John Wright. Nine Wolf Point band members performed at Saco Labor Day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veldhuis
H. N. Marron
Wolf Point
Frank N. Mitchell
Poplar
Hugh Marron
Anne Dykstra
Chas, Eggers
Fort Peck Reservation
Cittizen
Arthur Tibbitts
Kingdom of God
RE. H. Johnson
Moses Munkey
Ben Brave
Amos Oneroad
D. EB. Evans
John Wright
Wheat Trucker Held For Grand Larceny In County Jail
Rey Greenup a married man living north of Poplar is jailed on grand larceny charges after admitting guilt at arraignment before Justice Fred Turner. He trucking wheat for Zentz sold three loads worth about 200 dollars, cashed checks, paid about 140 dollars owed to others, and failed to disclose prior sales. Elevator records tied checks to Greenup, $50 recovered, district court to hear case soon. Greenup has wife and two children. Undersheriff Counet said act bold and foolish with little local precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Greenup
Poplar
Fred Turner
Greenup
Zentz
Counet
Young People Going to College This Year
Wolf Point anticipates a large college enrollment as local students head to institutions nationwide. Cleo Flint and Irma Herman go to Minneapolis for Minnesota University and MacPhail School of Music respectively, with many others bound for Dillon, Missoula, Berkeley, and Seattle for further studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point
Cleo Flint
Irma Herman
Minneapolis
Ima
Minnesota University
Cleo
MacPhail School of Music
Hazle Chapman
Minnesota U
Fred Laroqne
Delbert Bureh
St. Paul
St. Thomas College
Huxsel
University of Chicago
Charles Rathert
Elida
Sylvester Smith
State University
Missoula
Sylvester
Margaret
Una Randall
Keren Chapman
Melvin Ryze
Harvey Vinson
Kay Lang
John
Red) Donaldson
Dillon
Kay
Wolf Point High School
Norma Littlefield
Clyta Cusker
Martha
Tillie Opheim
Adelaide Wigfil
Blanche Pipal
Lucille Zimmerman
Ellen Appelgren
Glasgow
Matthew Veldhuis
Bozeman
Lillian Schreiber
Seattle
Smith
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mabel Bannister
Minot
William Hilde
Ruth MacFarlane Leaves for Portland Chemistry Work
Miss Ruth MacFarlane departs Sunday for Portland to pursue commercial chemistry work. She served three years at Wolf Point High School teaching history and science, directing girls athletics, advising the class, and coaching drama, and will be greatly missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Macfarlane
Portland
Miss MacFarlane
Wolf Point High School
Banks Install Pro-Tex Tear Gas in Wolf Point Banks
George A. Didier of Pro-Tex Corp Chicago installed tear gas protective systems on vault doors at First Nations and First State banks in Wolf Point, making them highly protected against burglary. Similar installations followed at Fairview State Bank and a Wibaux bank. Didier said the system is virtually infallible, with tear gas causing temporary blindness to deter thieves, while jewels and fabrics are unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Didier
Pro-Tex Corporation of
Chicago
Wolf Point
Didier
Fairview State Bank
Wibaux
Mr. Didier
Yeggs
Bhutan
Medicine Lake Man Burned In Gasoline Fire
James Miller from near Medicine Lake suffered severe burns Saturday when gasoline spilled at a barrel to tractor transfer ignited, likely from a cigarette. Fire spread to his clothing, burned the garments off, with only his face and feet escaped. Moore and companion extinguished the blaze and Moore drove him to Wolf Point General Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Medicine Lake
Wolf Point
General Hospital
Miller
Tom Moore
Moore
Robert Ingersoll Dies in Denver Watch Founder
Denver reports the death of Robert Ingersoll a noted watchmaker and originator of the Ingersoll dollar watch. He had been a patient at the sanitarium since June 17 and died Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver. Cole
Robert Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Sanitarium
Tesday
Wheat Shipments Grow Across Great Northern Line
The Great Northern reports 200 tons of wheat shipped since the 1928 crop marketing began, about 280000 bushels. Much of the threshed grain remains unsold due to trucking shortages and low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Schnitzler Reports Huge Wheat Crop Near Froid
J W Schnitzler of Froid says his farm yielded about 200000 bushels of wheat this season, up from roughly 135000 last year. An 160 acre field averaged 4914 bushels per acre, highlighting a bumper harvest in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schnitzler
J. W. Schnitzler
Froid
Club Championship Golf Tournament Opens September 23
President J L Davey chairs the committee for the annual golf club championship to be held over two and a half days starting September 23 due to hunting season. Secretary Rogers collects entries for 18 holes of medal play to qualify for elimination match play with prizes anticipated as weather favors lively participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Davey
W. V. D. Chapman
Robert
Frank Catlin
Chapman
Rogers
Meeting of Wheat Pool Farmers in Wolf Point
The Herald reports Julius Gess calls a meeting of all wheat pool members and interested parties on Saturday September 8 at 8:00 PM in the basement room under First National Bank Wolf Point. Gess urges urgency to discuss securing control of the Farmers Pool elevator at Wolf Point. A large representative gathering is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Julius Gess
First National Bank
Wolf Point
Gesz
Farmers Pool
Travelers Return From Vacation Trips
Autumn calls back Wolf Point vacationists with many returning from Wisconsin Minnesota Washington and Lake Metonka. Supt and Mrs Livingston and sons John and Robert drove home in a new Oldsmobile after study at the University of Wisconsin. Rev S A Walker and family plus Rev A O Johnson and family came back from Minnesota. Mrs Chas Warmbrod and daughter Hather visited Washington Portland and Pasco. The Cogswells and Miss Alma Cogswell returned from Lake Metonka and Vida. The Ja cobs and Mrs Julia Jacobs finished a two week trip returning Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point
Livingston
John
Robert
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Lansing
S. A. Walker
Minnesota
North Dakota
A. O. Johnson
Northern Chevrolet Company Incorporates
Articles of incorporation filed with Secretary of State John W. Mountjoy show two new firms: Northern Chevrolet Company of Wolf Point with $25,000 capital and directors L. T Crail Bertha M Crail and C. W. Styer, and Laneson Transportation of Butte with $50,000 capital and directors Frank C. Lange yin Lionel C. Smith of Butte and Hans Latlesen of Wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Chevrolet Company
Wolf Point
Laneson Transportation
Butte
John W. Mountjoy
Wolf Point Company
L. T, Crail Bertha M. Crail
C. W. Styer
Frank C. Lange Yin
Lionel C. Smith
Hans Latlesen
Wisdom
Air mail plane crash near Pocatello kills seven
Seven people die when a National Parks Airways Super Universal Fokker monoplane crashes during landing at Pocatello Idaho. Pilot Paul Wheatley of Salt Lake City and W A McLean a traveling magazine representative are among the dead. The flight originated in Great Falls Montana with Great Falls passengers returning home to Ogden Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Ida
Paul Wheatley
Salt Lake City
W. A. McLean
Winnipeg
Lawrence Schaper
Carl
Ramona
National Parks Airways, Inc
Great Falls
Afy
Roosevelt County Fair to Have New 40x100 Exhibit Hall
The Roosevelt County Fair contract is let for a 40 by 100 foot frame exhibit hall to be built by contractor Keplinger of Rainville. Work begins this week with the building expected ready for the 1928 crops and garden display, featuring wall space for displays and future use for community exhibits. Merchants donate premiums alongside cash prizes for top classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keplinger
Rainville
Joh
Renevelt County
Hangerl
Henke
Roosevelt E
A. W. Warden
Martin Jacobs Reports Bumper Wheat Crop Near Wolf Paint
Martin Jacobs harvested about 9200 bushels from a 2h1 acre field four miles north of Wolf Paint. Ground broken last year and a tractor used. field was combined over roughly five and a half days. Hauling and combining cost about 12 cents per bushel. Schwinden, seven to eight miles northeast, also reports a bumper crop with average yields around 30 bushels per acre, some higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Jacobs
Wolf Paint
Schwinden
M. J. Schwinden
Packard Air Line Initiates Glendale Plan and New Offices
Glasgow reports a new corporation The Packard Air Line Incorporated by Arthur Lee W H Pallen and W Parkard to operate three place PravesAir biplane from J W Schnitzler of Froid. A. W. Haxsol announces a three story addition to the First National Bank block with offices for doctors surgeons lawyers and a chiropractor including X ray and operating rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Packard Air Line, Incorporated
Arthur Lee
W. H. Pallen
W. Parkard
J. W. Schnitzler
Froid
Wv. Packard
First Nations Bank
Dr. de- Wane
Dr Anreeas
Larson
Klatte
Murrow and Foor
Third Street
Richland County Fair at Sidney Set for Sept 11 14
Richland County Fair at Sidney runs September 11 through 14 with a grand program costing about 106000. Harness races, free acts, and fireworks from Chicago makers plus four aerial acts promise large crowds. Noted political figures including Wheeler Dixon Rankin and Leavitt are invited to speak on scheduled days. Roosevelt County day is September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland County
Sidney
Histay
Montana
Northwest
Canada
Theatle-Duffield Fireworks Company
Chicago
Scotch Musicline
Fair Management
United States
Bob Wheeler
Joseph M. Dison
J. E. Frickson
Wellington D. Rankin
Scott Leavith
Mr. Taylor
Senator Wheeler
Governor Erickson
Scott Leavitt
Joseph M. Dixon
Wellington T. Rankin
Sidney Herald
Yresy
Roosevelt County
Mrs Oraney Returns Home After Short Visit
Erma Small returned home Sunday evening after a brief visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Small. Miss Ruth Mac Farlane accompanied her to Port.
Great Northern livestock train to stop at Wolf Point on October 13
Charles Cardo reports Ellen B Duncan says the Great Northern livestock demonstration train will halt in Wolf Point October 13 from 10 to 12 noon, then proceed to Froid for Roosevelt county stops. From 1:08 to 1:58 pm visitors may tour exhibits of livestock and forage crops, with a luncheon at noon and a Teede meeting 1 to 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cardo
Commercial
E. B. Duncan
Great Northern
Wolf Point
Froid
Roosevelt County
Finance
W. A. Lovell
Nubilcity
L. Marshall
D. C. Johnson
Taneh
T. M. Clayton
WL. Young
J. B. Randall
T. Listur
Train
AW. Huxsel
F. BE. Rathert
40 Bushels Per Acre Reported On Spring Wheat
A field on Mrs. Paul Schilinger's homestead in Cow Creek country produced a 40 bushel per acre yield for spring wheat. Jens Dahl farmed the ground and the grain was harvested by combining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schilinger
Cow Creek
Jens Dahl
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Riverside Meeting
Saco
Wolf Point Band
Francis Poulson
Bernard Markham
Harold Shipman
Kenneth Steffenson
Bud Wright
Harry Veldhuis
Wolf Point Grads
Robert Ingersol
Denver
Salt Lake
Edlung
CO. Fair
A. W. Huxsol
First National
Bank and Drug
Glasgow Air Line
A. W. Haxsol
Huxsol Drug Co
Shanley
Lively and Baker
Pliny
Januery
J. C. de Ware
B. Larson
J. R. Burgess
A. R. Klatte
George Barwise
de- Wane
Haxsel
Lawme
Richland Fair
Thurs
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