Riots and Unrest Across Missouri and Labor Shifts Amid War
Reports from John T. Meyer describe lingering unrest and a quiet city in St Louis after riots. Women are filling men’s jobs in Missouri and the South while war demands rise. miners hold a brief strike in Philipsburg, but manganese demand drives booming mines as labor scarcity hurts industries nationwide.
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St. Louis
John T. Meyer
Missouri
Kansas
Montana
Dakota
Minnesota
South
New York
Philips
Burg
Prosperity and Patriotism in Eastern Montana Prairie
A reader notes heavy rains boost crops, corn and wheat priced around 2.25 per bushel, amid a fervent wartime mood. Farmers and small merchants foresee a good year, though Western states suffer droughts and rail traffic may dip as bumper crops arrive. A hot wind scorches the plains while Montanans express strong patriotic war talk.
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Middle West
Montana
Tiinots
Shewe
Havana the greatest club city in the world
Havana hosts an unprecedented club culture with about 125000 members in a 350000 population city and a single centro boasting 45000 members. The centro system offers free medical care education and burial support, attracting diverse memberships and making Havana a major global club hub.
Great Northern railroad project described with costs and acreage
The article outlines extensive work on the Great Northern line beginning with a manway and 11 terminals, noting around $200,000 spent this year and a total nearing $1,000,000. It describes the railroad as central to the state and its agricultural demand, with mixed results in hay, grain, and acreage.
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Great Northern Manway
Great Northe
Northern
Board to Cut School Taxes by Two Mills
The county board of equalization was informed that the school tax levy will drop by 2 mills from last year. J Emory Rheim, district school clerk, reported eight mills of district revenue come from county tax funds and that district expenses for the coming year are trimmed accordingly. A funeral notice lists the 38 year old son of Are G H Koehler of Perma, who died in Butte, to be held at 12 noon at the Larges residence on Utah Avenue after surgery. A complaint charging Dominick Cosgrove with insulting the flag was filed by Deputy County Attorney Riley after an alleged remark in Butte. A Masonic notice calls AML members to meetings at Masonic temples in Walkerville and Butte on August 2-3 to greet the grand master.
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Are G. H. Koehler
Perma
Butte
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Aon
Continental Ol Company
Dominick Cosgrove
Riley
Arizona and
Mercury Streets
Cosgrove
Justice Doran
Monument Planned At Montana Soldiers Home
Col A A White plans to raise 5000 dollars to erect a monument at the Montana Soldiers Home in Columbia Falls honoring Civil War Spanish American and World War I service. The project, under Teiche's direction, would be owned by the home and supplement an existing patriotic monument.
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Montana Soldlers
Columbia
Falls
Bededi
Plant
Kalispell
Cot Reiche
Grant Army of the Republic
Montana Soldiers Home
Ane
Teiche
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Seiehe
Coronelite
Gerard in Germany to Run Serial Exposé in The Standard
Frank L. Riley secretary notes an eight line item that Gerard’s story will be published in installments over six weeks starting next Sunday in The Standard. No other Montana paper will carry the remarkable series. Subscribers urged to ensure their names are on the mailing list. A regular meeting of a group is set for Thursday evening with communications from Grad Todge and other matters.
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Standard
Montana
Grad Todge
Frank L, Riley
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