Seed needs of farmers spark Montana college survey
Montana farmers face drought driven hardship with credit strain and seed shortages. The State College of Agriculture and Arts began a statewide survey led by Beers in Havre to gauge needs, with assurances of seed from Kansas and Nebraska and potential federal aid. Washington talks and Texas relief efforts are cited as possible models for Montana support.
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Montana
State College of Agriculture
Hanie’ Arts
Deniely
WL Beers
Feld
Dayenee
Washington
Montina
Kansan
Nebraska
Beers
Sr. Beers
Deleton
Texas
Congress
Weer
Hienan
Council of Defense
Havre
Wan
Heorn
Department of Agriculture
Twin Bridges News Dispatches Mines and Roads Progress
Reports from Silver Star indicate the old Broadway mine may reopen soon with ore shipments already starting. A Montana Power line study plans a Twin Bridges to Broadway branch for a 1500 horsepower plant as Madison County roads improve toward Melrose. Local crops benefit from recent heavy rains while Beaverhead River levels rise and Cottonwood district reports another cloudburst.
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Twin Bridges
Silver Star
Broadway
Montana Power Company
Twin Lridges
Oakwood
Madison County
Melrose
Rochester
Tie Hole Bridge
McCarty Mountains
Jacob Kuntz
Batlin
Twin Belches
Beaverhead
Cottonwood
Livingston News: Sedition Charge Plea and Band Concert
Leon Marks pled not guilty in district court on sedition and disloyalty charges including cursing the government and opposing the Liberty Loan. Bond set at 1000 for hearing later. Gateway City band played to about 3000 on-street listeners with patriotic songs aided by Boy Scouts. Local seed pe a contracts total output of over 100000 bushels across Brown Seed Co Fert Co and Bozeman Seed Co. Seed pea acreage surged in Yellowstone valley west of Livingston as crop prospers.
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Livingston
Leon Marks
Liberty Loan
Gateway City
Patriotic Sons
Brown Seed Company
Fert & Co
Bozeman Seed Company
Chamber of Commerce
Yellowstone Valley
Linaston
Ground broken for Montana Power office site in Whitehall
Ground has been broken for a new building to be erected between two landmarks in Whitehall. When finished it will become the home office of the Montana Power company. Mrs B J Motzko of Butte is the house guest of F P Greene. Jamnth Robert Colly, an employee of Jefferson Valley Sugar company, suffered a crushed foot in an accident on Wednesday. Frank Green is laid up with a pain.
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Whitehall
McKay-Care Michael
H. Hube
Montana Power Company
Mra
B. J. Motzko
Butte
F. P. Greene
Jamnth Robert Colly
Jefferson Valley Sugar Company
Frank Green
Deer Lodge registrants called for examination
Lodge July 13 The list shows men registered for examination at Deer Lodge. Names include William James Hill Elliston Clarence Patrick Mahoney Avon Rosarior Sicomple Garrison Lyle Day Robert William Simpson Ovando Angelos Balaska St Louis Evard Allen Bishop Ovando Arthur Wordel George Denham Daniel Ackley Willis Day Garrison Howard Mundinger Ovando George Mason Gold Creek Hert Kunekey Floyd Love Deer Lodge David McCaran Deer Lodge Bradley Olson Avon Vernon Ellason Race Track Joe Kramer Race Track James Wayne Gold Creek Senegal Elliston Steven Shanko Deer Lodge Bryan Kantner Deer Lodge Frank Gallagher Finn Wilfred Bergman Deer Lodge Lagos Deer Lodge Sennett Deer Lodge Reginald Howe Deer Lodge Edward Bennett Race Track Hamilton Helmville Emerald Cole Deer Lodge Lewis Olson Deer Lodge Deter Larsen Garrison Joseph Bierman Helmville Blakeman Garrison Harris Anaconda Stathopoulos Deer Lodge Simpson Helmville Kotsiros Louis Mo John Zink Ovando James Mahoney Deer Samuel Christoferson Deer Lodge mmgnet
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Lodge
Aly Alelae Skylakes
St Lou
Joe M. Kramer
James H. Wayne
Gold Creek
Helmvilte
Emerald G. Cole
James
Joseph "Mahoney
Deer Lodge
Samuel
Christoferson
Deer
Deer Lodge Dispatch on Dinamite Accident and Local Notices
Fragmented Deer Lodge report details a July incident where a box of dynamite caps exploded while a group of youths planned to blast stumps. A younger boy was injured in the abdomen. the others escaped serious harm. The piece also notes registration deadlines and local political mentions, including Sheriff candidate Abe Henry of Elliston.
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Deer Lodge
New York
France
Wesley
Biferd Bierman
Sone Ay
Anarovt Bierman
Irelmyit
N. J."mielenberg
Kansas City
Thomas’ Chamberlain
Avonue
Ely
Cterle
Daniel J. Horta
Abe Henry
Elliston
Henry
Ana
Fteriden
Mont
Claude Porter May Be Dead Man
Authorities seek information on a Claude Porter of Melstone Mont and whether the mangled body found near Roseburg Oregon is his. A letter addressed to Claude Porter was found on the unknown man, but no trace of either person has been located and the victim's identity remains uncertain.
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Claude Porter
Cow Attacks Woman Injuries Fatal at Great Falls Ranch
In near Lehigh, Mrs. Mary A. Leman, 40, was fatally wounded after a cow attack while crossing a field, with a six inch wound and protruding intestines. Earlier, John Larson, 40, a Kila re-maker, killed himself Friday morning in a cabin. his body found later.
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Great Falls
Mary A.leman
Lehigh
John Larson
Kila
Flathead Country
Larson
Commandant C O Heath Has A Military Record
Bozeman July 13 Serving with Pershing for three years in the Philippines Captain C O Heath new commandant of cadets at the Montana College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts is praised for valor and coolness. He led the fall training for cadets succeeding Maj Hollis Clark and served at Fort Sheridan and Fort Leavenworth in the Philippine theater. He joined the army in 1898, served in the Spanish American War, later commanded native troops and helped organize 6 000 islanders under American guardianship.
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Bozeman
Pershing
Philippines
Co" Heath
Montana College of Agriculture ‘and Mechanic Arta
Remembare
Heath
Ton
Fort Sheridan
Tain Heath
Taineth
Fourth ‘Infantry
Porte
Mico Durizae
Iktar Wan
Philip
Hines
Caith Me
Phillynes
Rativer
Supreme Bench Seat 15 Aim Of Judge McCullough
Hamilton July 13 Ravalis county fields two candidates in the state election Judge McCulloch has filed for the Democratic nomination for associate justice of the Supreme Court and Senator Tom Kane seeks the Republican nomination for Congress in the Western District Judge McCulloch a Fourth Judicial District Innex and friend of Henry L Myers attended Missouri State Law before Montana 1831 and has served as county attorney and bench member appointed by Governor Norris to succeed Myers, who was district judge before his senate election.
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Hamilton
Ravalis
McCulloch
The
Supreme Court
Tom Kane
Congress
Henry L. Myers
Law Department
Montana
Sernor Norris
Euecend
Myers
McCutloch
Special Service Men Are Wanted
Helena July 13 General Crowder has called for 48 drafted men qualified for special or limited service in July. The notice seeks foremen and planer timbermen to work in Vancouver producing spruce for airplanes. The wording emphasizes trained personnel for specialized war effort roles.
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Helena
Tax decision favors Park County against Milwaukee Coal
Roundup reports Judge Jones ruled for Park County in a tax dispute with Milwaukee Coal Mining Co. The decision compels the company to pay about 4000 in taxes on its output. The county had pursued collection for eight years, previously compromised each time.
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Sull
County Assessor
Park County
Reepublic Coal Mining Company
Jones
Milwaukee
Jad
Bozeman Letter: Judd Completes Camp Training and Return
Bozeman notes Lt. Herbert H. Judd M D finishes medical officers training camp at Fort Riley Kansas and awaits orders for regular army service while visiting his wife and receiving warm local greetings. Professor H M Jennison returns to Montana College from County Agent Lewistown duties advising farmers on stock poisoning weed pests and plant diseases. W E B Sweet of Denver speaks at Y M C A meeting on the work of the organization in training camps and France. Mrs Alice Hadgor Jeffers Miss Agnes Hadgor Norris Mrs Dauterman Ruby and Miss Florence Duncan Sheridan finish Red Cross dressings courses in Bozeman.
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Bozeman
Herbert H. Judd
Fort Riley
Kansas
Medical Officers’ Trainings
United States Army
Stro F. A. Fielding
H. M. Jennison
Monta College
County
Peterson
Lew Town
W. EB. Sweet
Denver
Cal
Howard Greene
Youg
Men's Christian Association
France
Alice Hadgor
Jeffers
Agnes Hadgor
Norris
Dauterman
Ruby
Florence Duncan
Sheridan
Anaconda Lieutenant Visits Home After Army Service
Lieut Jesse Lacklen of Anaconda is in the city visiting friends after a trip to Billings to see his wife and children who will reside there during his wartime absence. He recently returned from training at Louisville Kentucky where he completed a chaplaincy course in the United States army. Previously pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church, he then led a large church in Billings before moving to his latest post in Ann Fonda.
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Jesse Lacklen
Anacondas
Billings
Wence
Large Church
Ann Fonda
Father Synan
Ghuren
Lairin
Wna
Homme de Biers Idealion
Buttewan
Innes
Kilgallon
Hempstead
Long Inland
N.Y
Mg" Caswell
Tutte
Me. Caneel
Twit Hedigen
Eea
James McLean
Kennworth
Mont
Gladys Mary Crary
Sheridan
M.M. Duneam
Crown Mountain
Tesors Rowe
Wingtale City
Sheriedan
Norris
Montanas
Garver
Normal School
Dillon
Nic
Virginia City
Kerve
J. H. Chapman
Halabird
Fremont
Miss Mayme Anderson sails to France as Red Cross work begins
Lewistown notes Miss Mayme Anderson, a well known city woman, has arrived in France to join Red Cross efforts. In county politics Swanzey of Denton filed for Democratic county offices, while Roy C. Cromer announces for public administrator. Anthony Smith sues Rod Christie to annul a $34,600 mortgage and seeks $5,000 damages over a 480 acre purchase dispute marred by weed infestation.
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Mayme Anderson
Red Cross
France
Hlt. Swanzey
Denton
County A Fextor
Roy C. Cromer
Hon
J. We 'Berker
Inter
Anthony Smith
Rod. Christie
Smith
Big Timber News Briefs Travel and Family Updates
Big Timber reports a flurry of local travel and domestic notes. Chu and Mrs Reno head to Livingston for business and pleasure, Veblen and her sons with Mrs J Claiborn and Miss Clee Clathorn depart for a Yellow stone trip, while Mrs A D Turkett and her husband return home after a week with relatives. Durkett may be drafted near term, Laura Crest and her daughter depart for San Diego to be near Camp Ry. Edythe O Leary Hutte displays a Shropshire buck at the hospital. Mrs Colvin waits in town for her daughter’s visit as Jake Maxed and party depart for Potter’s Basin on an auto tour.
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Chu
Mra Reno
Livingston
Mra
Toa. Veblen
J. Claiborn
Mise Clee Clathorn
Yellowstone
Park
A.D. Turkett
Trident
Mra T
Armstrong
Tig ‘Timber Hospital
Mraded Kaiserman
Pit
Colvin
Flooding Hits Dillon County Waterworks Shut Down
Dillon July 13 cloud bursts sweep the county causing damage and flooding. The city water works were briefly shut down as floodwaters swelled canyons and filled basements. Remains of Miss Fitzharris and notes on local residents are mentioned with several names and ties to nearby areas. Construction news includes a new college dormitory floor completed and changes in local staff. a commission for Morrow in Kalispell joins the coast artillery reserve corps.
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Dillon
Salmon City
Fitzharris
Kate Pitgharris
Howard
Hagefornia
May
Madison County
Mr. Morse
Ef Morse
Thin City
University of Michigan
Durin
Morse
Quartermaster's Corps
National Army
Maurer
California
Ben
Ween
Kelene
Ware
W. I Chapman
Andy Williams
Brierly & Williams
Williams
Morrow
Washington
Anthony’_E. Morrow
Kalispell
Corks
Coast Artillery’ Reserve Corps
Three Forks Chamber of Commerce Marks First Anniversary
The Three Forks Chamber of Commerce celebrated its first anniversary with a large banquet at the Sacajawea hotel. Officers were elected for the coming year, including Claude Sterling as president and Wat er Blodgett as vice president. Reports from leaders highlighted cooperation with farmers and the American Red Cross, and membership neared seventy as the group grows.
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Three Forks
Claude Sterling
Wentley Blodgett
C. B Mccullough
James Althouse
J.C. Menapace
Three “Forks
Learger
Great Pails
Sted Cross Society
Montana
Gallatin County Good Roads Meeting Report
July 13 Three Forks. Gallatin County Good Roads Association held a public meeting with large attendance. Delegates discussed education bond tasks, ongoing road work, and preliminary steps for pushing improvements. A conference between Rotary Club of Butte and a local committee focused on main road efforts and interior department policy on property reclassification near the Lewis and Clark trail.
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Three Forks
Gallatin County Good Roads Association
Ned Iene
Cara
Teene
Soca
Ess
Pushtit Npalen
Rotary Club of
Hutte
Club
Callatin
Jefferson
Count Howe
Interior Department
Congress
Lowstone Trail
Havre Man Killed In Auto Accident
Great Falls July 13 A Havre man died in an auto crash during a night turning maneuver. A party of Havre Wonder Northern and two children were involved, with one other person also injured.
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Havre
Great Falls
Wisdom News Picnic Notes And Local Happenings
Wisdom July 11 reports Mr and Mrs Milex Cavanaugh of Butte visiting Forest Ktane Ramsey and family at the batten ground. Miss Edna Jacobson of Anaconda visiting sister Mrs Frank Pennington at the latter's ranch. Capehart promoted to assistant cashier at State Bank of Witton. Leone Capehart returned from Bitter Root visit and is employed at the local base HL. Capehart, manager of the local telephone exchange, left with family for auto trip including Yellowstone park. Mrs Ward of Havre grand matron of the Order of Busters visits the local chapter. Bowman of Spokane arrived to inspect clerical operations at Spokane Cal Company. Rain help noted in crop reports from Stillwater to Missoula counties. spring wheat short, winter fair. Sons of Norway meet in Great Falls July 16–19 for the annual convention. 150 delegates expected with sight-seeing and banquet. Russell of Helena pleads not guilty to first-degree assault in shooting Matt Caldwell last Sunday night.
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Leone Capehart Haw
Bitter Root
Capehart
Yellowstone Park
Mrs Ward
Havre
Order of Busters
Montana
Aderson
Tutte and Ott
George Forsythe
Webty
Vauwmier
Windom
Bowstone Park
Bowman
Spokane
Spokane Cal Company
Haw
Hunsley
Anac
Tra Walker
Madison Valley visitors and military moves noted in Virginia City
Virginia City residents and visitors including Mrs McDonald and Miss Marie Greenwood enjoyed a Wednesday shopping and outing in town. Military personnel and families were present with updates on drill, station changes, and leave plans. Local officials report community activities, a marriage license issued, and residents preparing for summer travel and furloughs.
Construction Pause Halts Great Northern Rail Line Work
Great Falls July 18. Rockford Lewistown cutoff on the western end almost finished for about 40 miles. Officials ordered all contractors to suspend work and move fuel, as the line’s completion was halted due to the war. Concrete work and tunnel efforts were abandoned.
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Great Falls
Lewistown
Rockford
Great Northern
Cascade Bridge Bonds Are Sold
Great Falls news reports Cascade County selling two large concrete bridge bonds to fund river crossing projects. One $228000 bond at 4 percent with a $10 premium and one $243006 bond at 5 percent with a $10 premium, both bought by Wells-Dickey Co of Minneapolis.
Murder Assault Suspect Held After Falls Incident
A Black man is held on murder and assault charges after a Falls incident on July 18. The event involved a 1-year-old child, a woman with a fractured skull, and a man named Wood who allegedly attempted suicide after being apprehended at a downtown lodging house. Authorities report the suspect was intoxicated with liquor and drugs at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls
Charles
Better Job For Scott Leavitt
A telegram from Washington offered Scott Leavitt a higher federal post, with WB Berry of Missoula named to succeed him as state rector of the federal employment service. Leavitt has been in Butte recently awaiting word on the promotion.
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Great Falls
Washington
Scott Leavitt
Federal Employment Service
WB. Berry
Missoula
Me. Leavitt
Leavitt
Butte
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Norville
Miles Tuttle
Tater
Boulder
Hugh
Fish Creek Cemetery
Ethel Dillman
Anaconda
W. McCall
Josie McDonald
Weat Superior
Wis
Booker
McKay Commercial Company
Loretta McDonald
Twin Bridges News
Livingston News
C. O. Heath
General Pershing
College Cadets
M'Culloch
Bozeman News
Lewistown News
BIG Timber News
Fed Cross Chaps
Jake
Pusha Furley
Potter's Basin
Dillon News
Gallatin County
Wisdom News
Sons OF Norway
Sons of Norway and
Daughters of Norway
Wit
Veteremwey
Russell
Virginia City News
J J. MacDonald
Norria
Ureday
Greenwood
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Atte
Marie Greenwood
Madison River
Aed Rand
Mf Ina
Ie Town
Weingart
Granite Creek
Welnaner
Clow Hutching
Me A. Hutching
Moune Ain Frome Ranch
Upper
Madison Val ‘Ey
Dune
Mae Movite
Walter McCullight
John Miogers
Merc
Hiehard Burger
Ernest” Miller
Tp Lewis
Miller William “Mull
Warm Springs
Ennis
W. Gould
Mra Gould
Cascade Bridge
Juvenila Fapper
Httle Rachel Hanson
Chester
Wie
Madison Valuations
Ine Stoike
Avon
Plumas Murray
Murray
Murray Ranch
Pass
Helena National Forest
Ray
Clearwater
Clearwater Forest
Missouri
Rock Ridge
Boxly
Wistown
Thomas Salasmoun
Vatlay Salagnoun
Marion Maury
Maury
Seh
Ular
St. Thomas
School of St. Paul
L. T, Eaton
Polytechnic P. O
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