Around the State News REMOVE RESTRICTIONS ON RETAIL DELIVERY
Helena reports that the Conservation division of the Industries Board discontinues the economy program for retail delivery reductions. The aim is to free workers for war industries while keeping places for those in military service. Some employers had agreed to reemploy returned veterans, aiding discharge of those who filled military vacancies.
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Helena
Montanil of Defense
Gustries Board
Mon
Mana
War Industrien Board
Boara
Thane
Jena
Army
Sweaters for the Boys in Siberia Benefiting Red Cross
The Gall Madison chapter of the American Red Cross completed 500 sweater vests for soldiers in Siberia within a week. Bozeman women and auxiliaries from Belgrade Manhattan and Three Forks each finished 60 vests. The chapter also provided sweaters and knitted socks for Montana State college cadets, arranged Victrola delivery via Mrs. A Fielding, and supplied hospital linen and nursing staff at the training camp barracks.
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Bozeman
Gall Madison
American Red Cross
Siberia
Belgrade
Manhattan
Three Forks
Gallatin-Madison
Montana State College
A. Fielding
T. Tick
Red Cross
Dillon News Notes And Red Cross Work
Helen Greenough of Butte, a 1916 normal college graduate, visits Dillon after Thanksgiving. The pioneer girls club plans its first regular meeting in over a year, at Mrs. W G Gill's home on Booth Street. The club kept active during 1917 supporting war work and Red Cross, raising hundreds of dollars via dances and sales.
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Red Cross
The
Christmas Boxes Sent To Soldiers Overseas
Haseen Dusty organized weeks of packing shipments for soldiers overseas to receive a Christmas box from home. Names and labels sent were sometimes stolen by people with no relatives in service seeking to honor a soldier. Mr and Mrs Edward Dutt returned from their home on Medicine Lodge after a family emergency.
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Haseen
Edward Dutt
Sife
Medicine Lodge
Bozeman Reports Three Flu Victims
Bozeman records influenza and pneumonia deaths of three women. Mrs Frank Dudley aged 36 died at Detention hospital leaving husband and son. Mrs Mary Jane White widow of a pioneer died at home with daughter Mee Hans Mille present. Mrs Aukjer aged 65 died at home leaving three sons Hang John Nick and a daughter Anna.
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Bozeman
Frank Dudley
Mary Jane White
Mee
Hans Mille
A Brown
Chicago
Whittaker
Musselshell
Bowers
Livingston
Aukjer
George Aukjer
Hang
John
Nick
Hozemen
Anna
Medford
Ore
State U Opening 13 Postponed January 1
Missoula officials delayed the reopening of the state university to January 1 as a precaution against influenza. Twelve cases of scarlet fever were reported among S A T C men on campus, with health authorities citing ongoing city cases.
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Missoula
State University
Mrs Je Brazil Dies in Drummond After Influenza
Drummond, Nov 30. Mrs Jesse Brazil, about 25, wife of rancher Jesse Brazil, died today after a serious influenza attack. She leaves a husband and two children. Brazil is very ill from influenza. The disease is spreading in the area with more cases reported this week than before.
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Drummond
Esse Brazil
Jesse Brazil
Brazil
Lewistown Dignitaries Die of Pneumonia in Rural Losses
Lewistown mourns as James Rogers and Fred Rogers brothers die from pneumonia on their farms within hours of each other. Funeral services held with partial rites. Archie Rogers and Mrs. Rogers critical. John Dodge, contractor for railway irrigation work, also dies of pneumonia. His body to be shipped to Belle Fourche for burial. Mrs. Dodge critical. Joseph Davids, Lewistown native, wounded in France near battle’s end. Judge Briscoe grants divorce in Irene Bonsen versus Leslie Bonsen case. former forgery conviction noted. Marital arrangements traced to Tosetown Saskatchewan.
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Lewistown
James Rogers
Fred Rogers
George Hirst
Archie
Mra
John Dodge
Belle Fourcche
Dodge
Joseph Davidson
France
Was Tong
Judith
Briscoe
Irene Bonsen
Leslie
Manhattan News Briefs Reach Manhattan Residents
Local items report departures and arrivals of residents and visitors from Manhattan and nearby towns. Notes on military service returns from Camp Dodge and Camp Taylor, family visits, and plans for winter residence in Minneapolis. Also mentions death of Henry Paddock, formerly Manhattan Record editor, and the improving influenza situation with no new cases in the area. Detention hospital details and uncertainty about school opening timelines are included.
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Manhattan
Valie
William
Camp Dodge
Town
Mel Bare
Ai" Congdon
Butte
Henry Paddock
France
Tno
Mrs J J Bounting Dies in Philipsburg
Philipsburg December 1 Mrs J J Bounting passed away after a short pneumonia illness in this city nine days ago Funeral was held Friday She recently moved from the Upper Willows to town to let her children attend school Her husband and two children survive the 34 year old woman who made many friends in the district in mourning
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Philipsburg
J. J. Bounting
Twin Bridges Mourns Five Dead After Influenza Attack
Ralph J. Bushnell a Twin Bridges leader and former cabinet reserve supervisor died after influenza. He served in the Spanish American War with Ty Fi Montana infantry and ran a mercantile business in Twin Bridges. Survived by wife and siblings. Also noted are Brook Martin’s recovery from a stroke, Henry Paddock’s death in France from pneumonia, a divorce filing by Anna Taylor, and the death of Lawrence Rassley at 24 in Absarokee following influenza.
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Ralph J. Bushnell
Awa Ning
Montana Infantry
Navy
Battle
Wash
C. F. Cox
Harv
Bozeman
Brook Martin
Centralvente Sou
Charles Paddock
Henry
France
Anna Elizabeth ‘Taylor
Ernest Clyde
Wyoming
Lawrence
Rassley
Mont
Bozem
Absarookee
Bozeman News Briefs Clergy and Military Departures
Mayor L W Truitt returns from Kansas after his father’s death. Chester A Roecher on furlough from Fort Worden to visit parents Mrs A C Roecher. White receives furlough to attend family illness of father Stephen White at Middle Creek ranch, departs for Camp Pike Arkansas. Clifford Cox was
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Oreman
L. W. Truitt
Kansas
Chester
Local Citizen Injury from Factory Wheel Accident
Philipsburg December 1. John Markle, an elderly respected resident, suffered a serious injury at the Bi Metallic works when a spoke from a large wheel struck him breaking his nose and leg. He was promptly taken to the hospital.
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Philipsburg
John. Markle
Markle
Miss America Wears Smart Skating Garb For Winter Carnival
The article previews a winter sport carnival opening with skating as the main attraction. It notes dignitaries and attendees eagerly anticipate the event, highlighting safety and attire for participants and spectators amid a festive, ceremonial tone.
Local notices of residents and personnel movements
The item lists people connected to the area including Mrs. Markle arriving to provide nursing, J.B. Elle planning to move his family, Xavier Bennett reported killed in action, Herb Andrist leaving for Camp Pemerton, Wilbur Rhoades visiting from Portland, and several locals spending Sunday at Gregson Springs.
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Herb
Andrist
Pemerton
Wilbur Rhoades
Portland
Ore
Chas E. Anderson
Thachwayhoff
Clyde Neal
van Page Je
Wm McKenzie
Gregson Springs
Rancher Charles Duer Killed by Train in St Paul
St Paul December 1 Charles Duer a rancher from Choteau Montana was killed when struck by a train today He had just driven in a livestock shipment for sale at the South St Paul stockyards
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St. Paul
Charles Duer
Choteau, Mont
South St. Paul
Flu Ban Reinstated As Hamilton Sees New Cases
Hamilton reports about 15 new flu cases in a day, prompting renewed public gathering restrictions. Schools delay openings as health officials weigh actions. county farm bureau shifts the December farmers week while county and bureau conferences go ahead with planned officials attending Ravalli County events.
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Hamilton
Ravalli County
Motel Burns at Laurel in Major Fire
Fire at the Merchants hotel in Laurel caused several thousand dollars in damage. Flames were spotted in the roof and the structure caved in before crews suppressed the blaze. All rooms were water soaked but guests escaped without injury.
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Laurel
Billings
Merchants Hotel
Germany to Investigate Belgian War Crimes and Executions
London dispatch reports the German government will probe crimes in Belgium including deportations of Belgian women theft of Belgian machinery and the killings of Edith Cavell and Captain Fryatt. Named suspects include General von Soubernweig former Brussels governor General Baron Kurt von Manteuffel commander at Louvain and Baron van dencken Brussels civil governor at Cavell’s execution.
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London
Belgium
Edith Cavell
Captain Fryatt
Amsterdam
Exchange ‘Telegraph Company
von Soubernweig
Brussels
Baron Kurt von Manteuffel
Louvain
Baron van d Ken
Miss Ca- Vell
Battle over ice and snow on Pinega river ends in capture
Archangel area November 20 AP reports Russo American forces advance along ice and snow roads to take Karpagorskoi, a town 120 miles from Pinega. A 70 man American patrol south of Shenkursk clashes with Bolsheviks, suffers one lieutenant and 12 men killed while breaking encirclement.
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Associated Press
Archangel
Pinesa River
Karpagorskoi
Pinega
Vafa River
Shenkursk
Separate peace claim unsettles Germany entente talks
London dispatch notes a Zurich Exe report alleging Bavaria seeks a separate peace with the Entente. The piece claims a rupture between Berlin and Munich is complete, with General von Hindenburg backing the German government and Army restraint against disintegration, amid a coalition cabinet led by Mathias Erzberger.
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London
Ras N
Zurich
Berlin
Munich
Germany
von Hinden Burg
Solf
Mathias Erzberser
Enver Pasha and Cah Vanish Simultaneously
Geneva reports Enver Pasha and Cah vanish as Constantinople departure coincides with a 26 million Turkish public fund transfer. The Tribune of Geneva notes funds moved to neutral banks or carried away, while Der Pasha is invited by Berlin to leave Berlin and is expected to arrive in Switzerland soon.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Constantinople
Enver
Tribune
Ved
der Pasha
Berlin
Eee
Astounding figures from the meat packers
Cleveland report cites James Bu Me Ear president of the American Meat Packers association. Since August American meat packers saved supplies for allied and neutral governments, shipping over 6.24 billion pounds of pork and 2.9 billion pounds of beef. Four-year prewar exports totaled over 3.3 billion pounds. Large slaughter totals are noted.
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Cleveland
Ohio
James Bu
American Meat Packers
Sears
Holland to Probe Hohenzollern Status in Holland
The Netherlands government will appoint a commission to report on the position of former German emperor William Hohenzollern in Holland. The inquiry will cover the Dutch government’s relation to legal questions arising from his admission to and stay in the country.
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Hague
Netherlands
Holland
William Hohenzollern
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