Young lawyers scarce on account of the war in Helena
Helena Report notes a wartime exodus of young attorneys to military service leaving the local bar nearly exhausted Judge Hourquin of the United States court has broken precedents by naming men to defend prisoners without the usual breadth of eligible applicants The embryo lawyer crop in Helena is virtually exhausted according to sources in July
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Helena
Hourquin
United States Court
Great Falls
F Benton
Cart So'Seamana
Entepartment of Agriculture
Flathead
Ang
Helena man charged under Espionage Act
A Helena man appears before United States Commissioner Joseph Brooks and waives preliminary hearing. He awaits trial in Helena with a $1,000 bond on espionage related charges alleging false reports intended to interfere with naval and military forces.
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Mary Marshal
Helena
Whitehall News fragment reflects scattered local events
The clipping lists various district items including a marriage mention, a serious accident, medical confinement, a signal corps furlough, a hotel proprietor incident, a patient with hemorrhages, a death of a father, and a visitor from Butte. Names and places include Cardwell and Nebr. entries.
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Sidalty
Signal Corps
Witch Heit Ice Weist
Antonio Exer
Peter’ Hurt
Cardwall
Cardwell
Wiest
Packard
Ile Father
Charles Kinyon
Lewistown News Briefs Highlight Local Court and Fire News
divorce suit filed by Bela Meyer against Henry Meyer cites cruel treatment and neglect. jailed Jarren Gilbert detained on fugitive warrant. Winter Kansas arrest follows sheriff instructions. Sutton residents mourn death from appendicitis with funeral arrangements announced. Musselswelt theater program features and Republic Coal campaign update. Roundup community notices include Ed Currier speech at city meeting and local cooperation efforts.
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Mary K. Meyer
Suttons
Irrigated County Fruits Prove Successful at Home
The report notes small fruits thriving in the county’s irrigated section with crabapple trees bearing heavily and blackberries and raspberries yielding. Strawberries ripen early and appear on family tables, reflecting a bountiful home garden.
Senator Muffly Not Candidate for State Senate
Kelena July 5. C. 8. Muffy of Broadwater will not be a candidate to succeed himself in the state senate. He announced today. Mr. Mumy is a Democrat. PJ. Meloy postmaster at Townsend said if he could, will make the race for Mufflys seat on the Democratic ticket.
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Kelena
Muffy
Broadwater
Senate
Mumy
PJ. Meloy
Townsend
Iaid
Muffly
Dillon News The Fourth and Local Scans
Dillon notes report two arrests by Officers Mooney and Nelson for drug offenses. a deserter Vernatr held for federal action. Picnic at Rithorn springs. rain eases drought, crops expected bumper yield. A march Fourth celebration included a large crowd and a drunken incident. Speeding fines in Helena. Carbon county exempted from inquiry findings. Missoula election plans and a Polish farmer incident under sedition law referenced. Musselshell to Platilows stage line discontinued. army recruiting office closing. navy office reports 60 applicants with 15 qualifying.
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Censehopper
Thie
Thts
Leoni Giovanni
Tatts
Fein
Dillmont
Dames Hela
Army
Billings
Navy
Drowning Tragedy Near Brockton Claims Three Women
Word arrives of a triple drowning at a Missouri river bend near Brockton in Sheridan county. Marie Ruffatto, 16, Emma Ruffatto, 11, and Mrs. Carl Larson, six months married, vanished after entering deep water while bathing. The sole witness, a 6 year old sister, with dragging ongoing but bodies not yet recovered.
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Drow Falls
Brockton
Sheridan County
Carl_ Larsson
Mariend Emma Ruffatto
Joe Ruffatto
Missouri
Rustatto
Helena tram fare hike petitioned to Montana utility board
The Helena Light and Railway asks the Montana Public Utilities Commission for a 5 cent fare increase from 5 to 10 cents. It says operating costs exceed revenues and lost patronage drives the deficit, but it does not explain how or why patronage is lost.
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Helena
Helena Light and Railway ‘Company
Montana Public Utilities Commission
Absence of Judge Triggers Temporary Ruling and Local Notices
In Forsyth Judge Mourguin sits by necessity in deputy capacity, freeing the bench as a judge is away for five days. The case over defendant rebates in Montana rail shipping proceeds with demurrer argued by Col Nolan for the railroad and the U S attorney for the government. Local livestock crop reports show mixed results across Musselshell Wheatland Meagher and Sweetgrass counties amid rains, drought and hay prospects.
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CAS
Helena
Mourguin
Hutte, Anaconda, & Pacific Railway Company
Uni Metal
Anaconda
C. B. Nolan
Ur Td
Homer B. Murphy
Rem. Washinterstate Commerce
Prose
Amy
P. W. Raymond
Montana
Harlowton
Meagher County
Missoula
Sanders
Flathead
Pipestone Springs Reopens Under New Management
The well known resort Pipestone Springs has been thoroughly renovated and furnished and is now open to the public under new management. A specialty of the dining service is being offered.
Notice to Contractors for University Dormitory Bids
Bids will be received by the building committee of Montana Wesleyan College Helena Montana up to July 25 1918 for construction of a Boys dormitory according to plans and specifications at the offices of George H Carsley and Haire Link associate architects right reserved to reject any and all bids
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Montana Wesleyan College
Helena
Mont
Messrs
George. H. Carsley
Haire & Link
Funeral rites and burial for Devan and Williams
Remains of Devan, a former Gallatin county resident, were brought from Thermopolis to be interred at Oremans for a July 5 requiem mass at Holy Rosary. Williams, former Havre Plain Dealer editor, was buried in Helena under Masonic auspices.
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Great Falls
Atkinson
Carrollton
Ohio
E. Atkinson
Cascade Bank
Ator C. B. Roberts and. Assoc
Edward di Boreman
Award Devan
Gallatin County
Thermopolis
Wyo
Oreman
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
Father Leitham
Devan
Douglas
Michael Devan
Two Dot
Cen
Williams
Helena
Y. B. Williams
The
Havre Plain Dealer
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William F. Coxswell
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Carbon County Board of Exemption
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Judie Jones
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