Equity farmers and state employers meet at Great Falls
A Montana convention of the American Society of Equity and State Employers opens in Great Falls with plans to discuss farm taxation, cooperation, and federal land issues. Officials including C. Ford, Clif Bray, and J. H. McIntosh outline goals for cooperative expansion, name changes to Associated Industries of Montana, and future conventions at Lewistown.
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Montana Union
American Society of Equity
Ted
Great Falls
Ding Hose
Kciena
Duncan Lewistown
A.W. March
Farmers Progressive Cium
Plentywood
Clarke Bumgarner
Cascade Farm Bureau
Charles
H. ‘Tucker
Stontana’ Union
William Burlingame
Stontana Union
He & Fhurman
Farmers” Union
James Orittin
State Grange
Gifford “Pinchot
Ronald Wiggle
Duiteouia
Pergus County
Omnen
Red Mige
Federal Land Dank
Spokane
Montana
Misa Alba Enomies
Ol Jeger
F. Cooley
Agricultural College
Calle
Ek. Bowman
Ian
Associated Industries of
Kcope
Billings
Balte
Clif Bray
Helena
C. Ford
H.s. Benson
J. H. McIntosh
Hutte
State
McIntosh
N. Hitchcock
Lewistown
Schools to be training points for reserve officers
Helena January 8 district heads of the reserve officers training corps announce that junior units may be established at public private and technical schools in several states with at least 100 students over 14 to qualify. Applications go to Major Patten for designation and units require four year collegiate study with same age as senior students. Rev Father Peter McDonald Mount St Charles College president says the institution will consider becoming a junior ROTC unit.
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Helena
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Toaho
Patten
Sedition trial evidence concludes as witnesses testify loyally
In Helena this forenoon Judge Poorman presided over the sedition trial of August Lembrecht. Witnesses, mostly relatives, testified that Lembrecht was loyal to the country. Army intelligence head William H. German testified that the department believed Von Waldru a key pro-German suspect was loyal, while others observed varying contact with the defendant. Separately at Polson Missoula, horticultural society plans its twenty second annual meeting from January 9 to 24, with orchardists and farmers expected to attend.
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Helena
W. IL Poorman
August Lembrecht
Henry Mix
Chester Nahrveang
Cordon Smith
Julius Smith
Clifford Meret
Merritt
Rose Mt Lembreent
Lembrecht
William II
German
Butte
Army
Army Intelligence Department
Montana
von Waldru
Intelligence Department
Polson
Missoula
Montana Horticultural Society
A. J. Straunz
Hatehoriiy Culturist
Chiropractor Board Appointments Set in Montana
Gov Sam V Stewart named the state board of chiropractors created by the Nov 5 referendum legalizing chiropractics in Montana Dr W L Ditto Great Falls 1 year Dr F Moore Missoula 2 years Dr B V Daniels Bozeman 3 years Signed January 9 Helena authorities announced the appointment details for the new examining board.
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Chiropractor Board
Helena
Sam V Stewart
State Board of ‘Chiropractice Examiners
W. L. Ditto
Great Falls
F. Moore
Missoula
B. V. Daniels
Ozeman
Gronna urges guaranteed wheat price in 1919
Washington, Jan. 9. Senator Gronna of North Dakota, a Republican, urged fulfilment of the government guaranteed price for wheat in 1919 and asked fair treatment for farmers. He cautioned officials’ losses estimates could chill production and called for reconstruction and fair justice in agriculture.
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Washington
Gronna
North Dakota
Senate
Food Administration
Indus
Agriculure
Former Butte Resident 15 Dead at Bozeman
Luther J. Smith formerly of Butte who lived eighteen years there died at his Bozeman home on West Alderson Street after a period of illness. He leaves a wife and three daughters including Mrs. G. E. Massey of Plains Montana. Arabelle and Lucille remain with their mother. body to be sent to Plains.
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Bozeman
Luther J. Smith
Butte
West Alderson Street
G. E. Massey
Plains
Mont
Arabelle
Lucille
Helena Retailers Elect Officers
Helena January meeting of the Helena Retail Merchants Exchange elected A. T. Treeves as president with Lloyd Guns as vice president Dell Wiselson as treasurer and A L Varney as secretary Directors chosen include Fred S Sanden Cecil Wilton S L Emithers AW Brown A I Reeves Lloyd Gant W Chardon H S Benton and H Fligerman.
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Helena
Helena’ Retail Sferchants’ “Exchange
A. T. Treeves
Lioyd Guns
Dell Wileson
AL. Varney
Fred S.sanden
Cecil Wilton
SL. Emithers
AW. Brown
A. I. Reeves Lloyd Gant
W.chardon
H. 8. Benton
H. Fligerman
Lewistown News Acknowledges County Bond Indebtedness
County commissioners demand 8000 with interest from August. Bank seized by state authority after handling 3000 county funds. Indemnity bond signers named Abel Harvey Stewart and Noble Walkit. Memorial service held for Col Theodore Roosevelt at Presbyterian church with uniformed attendees. High School service honors Judge Cheadle Kid Bell returning from aviation service in France.
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Lewistown
Riley
Fugier
Bekdey
Windham
Aminer
Igners
JS Abel
Harvey Stewart
Noble Walkit
State Association
Presbyterian Church
Col
Theosdore Roosevelt
Pat O
Ann Prancke
A Hedges
Fia Sage IC “Eneadie
Cheadlesp Kid” Bell
France
Nome One
Armistice Violation Claimed by Royalist Officers
Report says three prisoners were jailed for refusing League orders while thirty three Greek officers remain detained. Official notes accuse Greece of armistice violation dating to 1917. British patent office records 253 applications from women.
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Salonii
Tnwed Hare
League of Royalist
FAVORS STATE SHERIFF ENFORCE PROHIBITION
Attorney General recommends Gov. Sam Stewart create a state sheriff for enforcing the prohibition act. He argues a vigorous campaign against bootleggers is essential and that law enforcement must be fully backed to prevent bootleggers from overrunning the state.
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Helena
Jan
Sam Stewart
Roads Bill Carries Tax Mill One Half
Helena newspaper notes a highway bill proposed by Senator Morris would issue fifteen million in bonds at five percent interest. Funds would be directed by the highway commission with motor license revenue funding administration and bond redemption. Morris proposes a one and one half mill tax on all taxable property to supplement highway needs. Congress debates a ten to twenty five million highway appropriation with Montana potentially receiving ten million. The bill, drafted by Great Falls attorneys, aims to finance extensive road building on designated state highways.
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Helena
Jan
Morris
Highway Commission
Morris’ Dit
Federal Congress
Union
Montani
Great Falls
Deer Lodge Notes On People And Local Court Actions
Deer Lodge delivers a roundup of residents visiting, traveling to Butte and Seattle, and local court proceedings. Tim Lee and others are noted on personal business while Maxon Spensley recovers from a leg fracture in St. Joseph's hospital and prepares to travel to Seattle. The district court calendar is delayed, and a high school short course seeks host accommodations to support out-of-town students.
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Deer Lodge
Tim Lee
Ea Thompson
John Hall
Butte
Eorge Schuetz
Tutte
Maxon Spensley
St. Joseph's Hospital
Seattle
Henry Valston
Blackfoot
Idaho
George B. Young
Joe McGivery
M. OW. Trask
California
Max Kramer
Pat Normandin
Clarence
Lowe
Hanseri
Har
Sin’ Weleh
Telmyilie
Koehter
Burks Bros
Disekfoot. Tealty. Company
Ohm Mearrison
Helmvilles
Aurora
District ‘Court
Nomaay
F. A. Steyer
B.A. Stejer
Government Farm Loans for Spring Planting
Government regulations governing seed grain loans for spring planting in drought areas like Montana in 1919 were issued. Maximum unit loans rise to 500 dollars, with 200 dollars for fall planting, funded from a 5.0 million dollar pool. Federal land banks act as agents. applications are investigated by agriculture authorities and farmer groups. loans target farmers suffering two consecutive crop failures from drought or winter kill, not mere planting stimulation. The woolgrowers’ convention postponement is announced due to forest range grazing concerns, urging proper range and water management to avoid overgrazing and sustain sheep on national forest lands.
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Washington
Montana
Treasureent
Department of the
Aericulture
Nericulture
Department of Agriculture
Department of Nericulture
Saitake City
National Forest
Offcers elected for Lily of the Valley chapter C B S
Provisions for officers delayed by no sessions led to Kenyon chosen as worthy matron to succeed Miss Fitzgerald. Other officers named include West as worthy matron, Dr C Robertson associate matron, Eleanor Ate Robry dreamers Carlinie secretary, Sparling conductor, Walter Davis associate toaductress, M Langohr marshal, J W Labertew warder, H L Cook chaplain, F C Snow organist. Treasurer report covers Nov 1 1917 to Nov 1 1918 with receipts from members and war funds totaling 43428.28 and disbursements for dues, materials, and expenses.
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Lily
C. B.S
Kenyon
Pitzgerald
H. F. West
C. Robertson
Eleanor Ate Robhry
Carlinie
F Sparling
Walter Davis
M. Langohr
J. W. Labertew
George Low
Sentinel
Cook
F.C. Snow
Horemen
Gallating
Madison
Ted Cross
Ernest | Eolsail
Red Cross
Gallatin County
Beaverhead College Fund Drive Receives Major Gift
Helena reports a boost to Beaverhead college fundraising as Rev Dr Leon Swaetlind announces a drive to raise 40 000 for a dormitory. A midwinter gift of 10 900 from MR Marder aids the effort while trustees seek full support from the state and Trust and Savings Bank in Helena. In Toze man influenza and pneumonia claim first local death of the year, Bo Whittaker 3 dies at home leaving a wife and four children. funeral set for tomorrow with Catholic cemetery interment. Chinese court organization notes the empire era astrologers in a Live session.
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Helena
Leon HH Swaetlind
Mont Tina
Trust and Savihis Ante
Tozeman
Foreman
Bo Whittaker
Eighth Avenue
Roosevelt Estate Near Hale A Mullion Read To Family
Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 will was read at Sagamore Hill and will likely be filed with Nassau county’s surrogate tomorrow. The estate largely undisclosed is believed to total under 500000 dollars. The will sets a widow’s estate held in trust for her life with power to dispose by will, and a later equal division among the children if she remarries or leaves a will. A $60000 trust fund is noted for Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr, with trustees named as Lieut Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr and W Emten Roosevelt, a cousin.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Nassau County
George C. Cobbe
New York
W. Emten “Roosevelt
Calder blasts shipping board in Senate inquiry
Senator Calder of New York charged the Shipping Board and the Emergency Fleet Corporation with unbusinesslike operation and expense disregard. He warned Congress to curb the board’s scope, noting limited shipbuilding progress and high costs per ton. He cited contracts to five firms, only one with prior experience, and listed the firms involved.
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Washington
Calder
New York
Senate
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Congress
Nater Calder
Senate Commerce Committee
Fleet Corporation
Yau
Dea
Jog Island Merchant Shipbuilding
Bristol
Submarine | Boat Corporation
Newark
N. J
Hethiehen Shipbuilding. Corporation
Carolina Shipbuilding Corporation of
Wilmington
N.C
Senate stalls on bank reform proposals amid inflation fears
Washington Jan 9 senators opposed safety concerns over the federal reserve reform bill. Proposals would let banks use earnings to boost surplus to 100 percent of capital stock and allow reserve banks to discount notes up to 20 percent of capital. Hitchcock argued inflation steps, while Borah warned of unsafe banking and Smoot questioned the bill’s prudence.
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Washington
Senate
Fderal
Borah
Tolah
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Smoot
Reclassification of Army Hospitals
Fragmented report outlines changes to army hospital designations and patient care protocols. It mentions specific facilities in Tealwayt Washington's Fort 346 and Fort Aotnea along with a plan to assign medical cases, foot surgery, head injuries, and other trauma to designated hospitals and bases.
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Frantinaiane Dpa
Tollegiaeatia
Mreay
Atria
Pe Enite Erekeaa Ke Seeman
Raayte Ahorwer Aghartiteee
Tseres
National Guard
Five Powers Will Rule Conference Perge Delegates
Secretary Lansini Colonel House and Lord Robert Cecil held steady talks on a league of nations. The meetings rapidly outline the project form as interallied leaders near Paris. A delegation from a great power lends weight to a more active peace congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansini
House
Robert Cecil
Paris
Lloyd George May
Wilson
French Delegation Tentative Program for Peace Talks
Paris Jan 9 Officials announced the cabinet approved the French delegation to the peace congress: Clemenceau Pinchon Klotz Tardieu Gambon Durasta with Durasta as secretary. Germany Austria Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey priorities defined. US aims focus on League of Nations then new states and damages. Some doubt broad principles only will be settled before Wilson returns in February.
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Paris
Counst of
George Clemenceau
Stephen Pinchon
Louis Lucien Klotz
Andre Tardieu
United States
Jules Gambon
Ber
Paul Durasta
Switzerland
Germany
Austria Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Keeme
Wilson
America
Anatria
the. Co. Grese
Troops Clash With Strikers at Yasna Steel Works
Buenos Aires dispatch reports 150 casualties in a clash between troops and steel workers at Yasna steel works. Government forces and artillery were deployed nearby as troops from Rosario and other regions were rushed to the site.
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Buenos Aires
Yasna
Rosario
March Receives French Decoration Grand Croix Medal
Washington dispatch reports Gen Peyton March named Grand Croix of the Legion of Honor by the French government in recognition of wartime service. Also announced are several senior officers named as commanders and officers of the Legion of Honor, including Maj Generals McIntyre Jer Goethals and others.
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Washington
Peyton
United States
France
Frank McIntyre
Henry Jer
George W. Goethals
Willand Gorgas
Legion of Honor
Gen
C.C. Williams
Brig
Marlborough Churchill
Lyte. Brown
Frank T. Hines
Col
Constant Sordier
Guard of honor to guard Roosevelt grave for 30 days
At Aster Bay in November a voluntary guard of honor formed around Theodore Roosevelt's grave after his funeral. The 12 veterans and two old soldiers vowed to keep watch day and night for 30 days, recalling they were to sail for France when the armistice ended.
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Aster Bay
Guard of Honor
Theodore Roosevelt
France
Thin People Should Be Phosphate Treatment Promoted
An article urges using inorganic phosphate preparations, sold as Bi rophosphate, to treat thinness. It claims starved nerves cause thinness, promises rapid weight gain, improved energy, sleep, and complexion, and warns only desiring to gain weight should use it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dre.duces
Musterole Pain Relief Plasters Adverts Today
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a white pain relief salve replacing mustard plasters. It claims flexible use for chest colds, sore joints, back pain, sprains, and muscle soreness with no blistering. Available in 50c, 60c, and hospital sizes.
Kidney Trouble Not Easily Recognized Ad
An examining physician notes many insurance applicants are rejected due to unrecognized kidney trouble. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root herbal remedy is promoted as effective and on sale at drug stores. A sample bottle offer costs ten cents via Dr Kilmer ad.
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D. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Anaconda Daily Standard
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed Amid Stubborn Coughs
A vintage ad claims Dr King’s New Discovery relieves throat irritation from colds coughs grippe and bronchial attacks with prompt action and pleasant taste. The copy touts nationwide esteem and decades of relief from cold and cough symptoms.
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Dr. King
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Gentle Relief Today
Irregular bowels concern many and Dr King’s Pills promise mild gentle action. This natural laxative targets digestive comfort, easing daily duties with reliable results and a hopeful tone for improved wellbeing.
Get Rid of That Persistent Cough
Ancestral remedy claim from Heman Laboratory Philadelphia touts Bekman Alterative as a cure for persistent coughs and lung ailments. The list mentions tonics and bottles as part of the promotional language, with a dated tone suggesting early 20th century patent medicine advertising.
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Bekman
Heman Laboratory
Philadelphia
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Lewistown News
Beaverhead
Colleg! Fund
Roosevelt
Hale
Alder Goes Reinning
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Peng
Tente Belligerents
Musterole
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