Theoretically Dead Morse Writes Of Wound
The letter from Morse, reported by Army sources, describes a severe wound in the Argonne and Alsace campaigns. He notes multiple bullets striking his uniform and gear, with a claim of being "theoretically dead" yet determined to return to duty after recovery. He mentions transfers from Kansas and Missouri, trenches in Alsace, the St Maniel sector, Verdun, and the Argonne offensive, plus casualties among officers and soldiers.
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Kansas
Missouri
Alsace
Argonne
Hans
Anderson
Harold Joyce
Montana
Prepare Program for Control Spotted Fever
Helena December 3 Spotted fever control work outlined for 1919 and 1920 in Bitter Root valley by the state board of entomology at a capse conference. Prof R A Cooley with KR Parker and Dr W FromSwell discussed forming a program to seek legislative appropriation.
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Helena
Bitter Root
State Board of Entomology
Capse
R. A. Cooley
Board of Entomology
KR. Pareker
W. FromSwell
State Board of Health
Influenza Toll in Montana by Month
Helena reports compiled figures show 16 influenza deaths in Montana in October with fears of a higher November toll. The scourge appeared in September with light totals, seemed to wane in November after the armistice celebration disrupted quarantines. Last week shows a decline in new cases.
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Helena
Montana
Armice
Donates Sugar to Red Cross Stirs No Prosecution
Boxeman a Livingston candy and ice cream merchant donated 750 pounds of sugar to the Red Cross of his county to avoid a food administration case for alleged misstatements. The case was dropped after the donation, with prior charges regarding false retailer filings and nonresponse. Helena reports naval induction has ended and voluntary enlistment resumes without local draft notice. J. Fennimore, new internal revenue collector for excess profits, visits the city.
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Boxeman
Atchison
Livingston
Red Cross
Food Administration
Mont
Helena
Dec
Phi Greenan
Navy Department
Navy and
Marine Corps
H. J. Fennimore
The
Montana Society of Equity
Internal Revenue
State College Demobilizes As Winter Quarter Delayed
Montana State College begins demobilizing about two hundred men at the training camp under Captain C. Heath. Demobilization to take about ten days with many men returning home for Christmas and others resuming courses after holidays as barracks are repurposed. Influenza and scarlet fever cases in Bozeman are limited and quarantined. New and former students will resume winter quarter around January 2 with special arrangements for veterans.
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Hoseman
Hutt
Bozeman
Becaus
Fresh Outbreak of Flu at Stevensville
Stevensville December 2 health officer Dr Reinolds reports a new flu outbreak with many cases in past days. Most cases mild though one or two critical. pneumonia risk to Mrs Faulds. Schools closed again, moving picture shows shut indefinitely. parents urged to keep children at home and seek care.
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Stevensville
Wi Reynolds
Reynolds
W. R. Faulds
Funeral for Miss Dorothey Brundage in Dillon
In Dillon Mont December funeral services for Dorothey Brundage will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the family residence on South Atlantic Street. The Rev H C Humphrey will officiate and interment will be in Mountain View Cemetery beside her brother. The body arrived on last night’s train from the north.
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Dillon
Dec
Dorothey Brundage
Anaconda
South Atlantic Street
H. ¢ Humphrey
Mountain View
Bert Orr
Centennial Valley
Alaska Basin
Russel Fryburg
Bud Hartwig
Butte
Nick Barree
First National Bank
James Barree
Nick Birrer
Lima
Phyllis Evans
Idaho
Alvin Jones
Young Casey
England
Jorge Melton
Missoula
War Department Agent Praises Elliott Administration Reports
Helena Dec 3 High praise for administration collegiate of the SALT units in the district is given Chancellor iow in a letter from HC urin educational director of the section of the committee on tow and special training Let me express appreciation of the excelent way in which you have presented information concerning the war flour institutions The reports from your district are form and general substance and are much better than any reports from other nations Private Albert Skierka of Chester Montana is reported wounded after being previously listed missing in action in Washington
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Helena
HC. Urin
Mactaurin
Report on Cattle Wintering Conditions and Market Outlook
The report notes an exceptionally bright outlook for winter stock and ample pasture, with light snowfall reducing hay feeding. Ranchers hold cattle for expected spring price rises as ranches shipped cattle last summer, decreasing hay consumption and signaling a cautious market with higher bids from buyers arriving in the region.
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Buserness
Missouri Lad Dies at Stevensville
Stevensville Dec 2 Lee Robert son of Ava Missouri died this morning at the home of Mr and Mrs Sanders of this place. His death was from pneumonia contracted after an attack of the flu. He was 18 years old and came to Stevensville two years ago. He leaves a brother living in Tacoma Washington and his father in Missouri. His nearest relative here is an uncle J D Robertson on Burnt Fork. No arrangements have been made for the funeral.
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Stevensville
Lee Robertson
Ava
Missouri
Es Sanders
Tacoma
Wash
J.D. Robertson
Elks Memorial Service and Losses in Lewistown
In Lewistown on December 3 the Presbyterian Church hosted the Elks annual memorial service led by Mayor Clark and Exalted Ruler. Rev Geer praised wartime patriotism and Benevolence. Nine departed brothers listed, including First Lieutenant Emmett Carruthers killed in France. Mrs James H Rosday and her husband and brother Fred Rogers died from pneumonia. Archte Rogers near Grass Range is critically ill. Grain receipts in Fergus County have surged with elevators staying active to move stock.
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Lew
Presbyterian
Elks
LC. Clark
Geer
Emmett
Eb.’ Carruthers
France
James H. Rosday
Hom
Lewistown
George Hirst
Rogers
Fred
Rogers Brothers
Archte
Grass Range
Discase
Fergus County
DEER LODGE NEWS AND FAMIL Y NOTES
Deer Lodge news reports social calls by Mr and Mrs Lightfoot of Emery and Mrs Kelson of Jens plus a short influenza report from Jens. The Powell county high school opened a short commercial course with attendance expected to rise. Dr Marquette spoke to pupils on epidemic prevention. Travel, visits, and local illnesses are noted including influenza cases in town and ongoing hunts. A separate item notes Lt William J Topping’s brother Thomas informs of the British officer’s death in France.
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F Lodge
Lightfoot
Emery
Mmes Kelson
Jens
Frank
Brand
Pioneer
Powell County High School
cTevening
Eilzabeth Berggeman
Marquette
W .Ross
McShay
Washington
Wiliam. Wallace
Heller
Helena
Mierik Williame
Wo. Douglass
Influenza Howard Bidenberg
Anaconda News W J Gallagher Dead After Illness
Mrs William J Gallagher dies at home in Anaconda after six days of influenza. Survived by husband, children William Bern ie and Frank and John, siblings in Ireland. born in Ireland, grew up in Utica New York, married Feb 1 1892 at St church. Volunteer and church worker described as loyal wife and devoted mother.
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William J. Gallagher
Cedar Street
William Bernie
Fi Mgry
Frank
John
Irelaslater
Smith
da Catherine
Cuis
Tutte
Iil
Gallagher
Ladies’ Cau
Ireland
Utica
N.Y
Funeral services for Mrs Shoemaker held at St Mark's Church
Sorrowing friends attended the funeral yesterday at St Mark's church for Mrs John A Shoemaker. Rev J L Craig of Milex City officiated, who also officiated at the couple's wedding two years earlier. Pallbearers named Claud Reilenberg RT Ferguson LC Stockdale W W Jamison Milton Reid and Gus Rienschneider.
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John A. Shoemaker
St. Mark's Church
J. L. Craig
Milex City
Mr. Shoemaker
Sophie Showers
Claud Reilenberg
RT. Ferguson
L. C. Stockdale
W.W. Jamison
Milton’ Reid
Gus Rienschneider
Death notices from Anaconda area recount victims and survivors
Arthur L. Priebe, aged 19, died of pneumonia at St Ann's hospital after living with siblings on a ranch west of Anaconda. He leaves four brothers William Fred George Edward and two sisters Emma Hackworth and Mise Bisie Pine Pad. Percy Grierson, formerly of Anaconda, died November 28 in Edmonton Alberta after many years with the city fire department.
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Arthur L. Priebe
Anaconda
St. Ann's Hospital
William
Fred
George
Edward
Emma Hackworth
Mise Bisie’ Pine
Percy Grierson
Ed Nonton
Alberta
Canada
Keep Wage Standard Old Jobs for Soldiers
Helena December 3 Employers' Association of Montana plans to press wage maintenance and return soldiers to their former jobs where possible. State manager John H. McIntosh was in Helena to discuss keeping wages steady and restoring veterans to prior positions, with Mrs. McIntosh to address association members statewide.
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Helena
Employers' Association of Montana
John H. McIntosh
Butte
Helen
University Budget Review for 1819–20 Considered by Board
The Montana legislature will authorize the University of Montana budget for 1819 20. The state board of education reviews confidential sums submitted by Eliott outlining the institution minimum needs for the next two years.
No Change 15 Made in Unofficial Returns
Helena reports no changes from unofficial election results after the state canvass began work. The board, including Attorney General Ford, State Treasurer Hart, State Auditor Poland, and Secretary of State Stewart, will release final returns on the last Monday in December after canvassing all received to date. Also note a correction: William-Yates, the watchman at the state capitol, is alive but critically ill, not dead as previously reported.
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Helena
Atorney General
Ford
H. J. Hart
R. G. Poland
C. T Stewart
Dec
William — Yatese
State Capitol
Influenza Situation Urged Calm and Public Action
Health officer Dr Sligh warns the city faces a continuing influenza menace despite no new cases since Sunday. City urges individuals to educate themselves, avoid crowded places, seek fresh air, nourishing food, and prudent conduct to curb the epidemic.
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Sligh
Committee Sets Week Prices for Food Items
A weekly meeting of the county food committee under Justice J. W. Jamies approved cost and retail prices for numerous articles. Prices cover rye, corn meal, rice, beans, lard, milk, canned salmon, tuna, and more with cost and suggested retail per unit or per pound.
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J. W. Jamies
Aig Genter
Navy
Gentar
Standard. Com
Price list items and police court note in one fragment
A garbled price list shows retail and cost prices for various foods including tomatoes hams evaporated fruits and dairy. The police court report notes C F Wiggins facing disturbance charges after a whiskey episode and a judge weighing fines against family needs for groceries and fuel.
Deaths and Puncea Priebe Funeral Details
Arthur Lewis Priebe died yesterday and the funeral will be held at Mahoney's undertaking on Wednesday afternoon at 2. The service will be conducted by the Keele Wolt.
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Priebe
Arthur Lewis Priebe
Mahoney
Peloek
Kew E. Wolt
Notice to Creditors Carlson estate in Deer Lodge Montana
Notice to creditors of Victor G Carlson administratrix LIA Carlson claims must be shown with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be delivered to 412 Birch Street Anaconda Montana the place for the administration of the estate in Deer Lodge County Montana. Dated this day in November.
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Victor G. Carlso
Victor G. Carlson
Birch Street
Anacond Mont
Deer Lodge
State of Montana
LIA
Carlson
Tor G. Carson
Mont
Court suspends sentence after promise of good behavior
The court suspended the sentence after the man vowed to reform. Officials cited widespread peace jubilation and Thanksgiving Joy as factors influencing his derelictions, noting that even usually sober, industrious men can stray amid times of celebration in Montana.
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Montana
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Lewistown News
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Federal Labor Department
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Manchester
Anaconda News
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Shoemaker
Charles van Houten
J. Mershon
Philipsburg
M. Melrose
L. Sutton
Thomas
Harrington
D. J. Goodman
St. Paul
Wells
Spokane
St Peters
Salt Lake
Dawson Attle
Charles Hodges
Compton
Knights of the Bath
Cartoons Magazine
John Mason
Anne Luther
Leah Baird
Bluebird
Pathe News
IND
Food Administrati
Washington, D. C
C.F. Wiggins
C. A. Tuttle Co
East Park Avenue
Telephone Bell
M'Dermott & Danielson
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Prioners
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Walter Barna
Camp Ratatt
William T. Lavis
Willan Lavis
Kate Lavis
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