Montana business conditions defy crop failure fears
Roy G. Dun & Co. state manager Philip Rush notes fewer Montana business failures in early 1919 than in prior years. While crops face a poor overall harvest, small, varied yields appear across irrigated districts and eastern corn, with western fruit prospects fair. Cattle prices remain challenged but overall sales volumes stay steady in many regions.
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Montana
Philip 8. Rush
Roy G. Dun & Co
Idaho
United States
Department of Agriculture
Dun
Jay
Police Court Fines Hit High But Modest Sums
George Jaft faced police court for driving without proper plates and pleaded not guilty but paid a $10 fine. A Thompson Park speeding case surfaced, with Forest Ranger Smith testifying against R. L. Ruhle for speeding at least 25 mph. the offense counted as a first offense with a $10 penalty.
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George Jaft
Jaft
Remarkable case of Private Bellochia in Vancouver
North Vancouver July 16 Private D Bellochia refuses to die to gratify army reports He admitted this at police headquarters today for the fifth time he was supposed to be deceased He served 22 months with the Canadian army abroad found a grave bearing his name and regimental number His name appeared on casualty lists Once reported drowned in Alaska The other times his demise was reputed to his relatives in Italy Saturday a body found in Seymour creek was relieved to be Bellochia.
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North Vancouver
British Columbia
D. Bellochia
Alaska
Italy
Seymour Creek
Bellochia
Postal Plane Wrecked Near Albany
A federal mail airplane carrying 600 pounds of letters from New York to Cleveland forced down by a severe windstorm last night at Albany in Reading County. The pilot Lieut J D McAlden was uninjured and the mail was sent to Kempton and placed on the 4 train.
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Reading
New York
Cleveland
Albany
J. D. McAlden
Kempton
City Sued By Former Officer Over Salary Claim
Victor Osterholm, ex Butte policeman, sues the city of Butte and Mayor Stodden claiming owed salary from May 4 to date. Appointed by Mayor Maloney on June 13, 1917, he was a patrolman on May 4, 1918. An alternative writ of mandate was issued, returnable July 23, seeking reinstatement to the force.
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Victor Osterholm
Butte
Stodden
Maloney
Lamb
Osterholm
J. D. Miller
Elmer D. Holt
Holt
District Court
Jenner Johnson
Silver Bow County
Anaconda
Campaign Against Flies Proceeds In City Health Drive
The health bureau rolls out posters with the slogan No filth no flies less disease and explains the flys life history. City health office notes comparatively few flies this year while Mrs Margaret Rozsa food inspector reports restaurants and groceries adding fly screens and other measures to eradicate pests.
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United States Health Bureau
Margaret Rozsa
Floral Park residents seek storm sewer drainage
Residents of Floral Park addition south of the city in the foothills appeared before the county commissioners yesterday and petitioned that surface drainage be constructed to take care of the wash from the mountains. The commissioners took the matter under advisement.
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Floral Park
Awnings Raised Overhead to Aid Pedestrians
Following Alderman Hardcastle objections the council ordered 10 awnings be raised to ensure even clearance of one and a half feet above the sidewalk. Propr proprietors agreed to comply. A plan to remove the rumor pieck on West Park street to improve ventilation of the Chocolate Shop area is being considered after a city council petition.
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Hardcastle
Bilings
West Park Street
Mrs. T. J. O’Leary Heads Coastward Visit Plan
Mrs. T. J. O’Leary and her daughter Katherine departed Butte late last night for a coast visit. The itinerary includes Denver en route to California with return by Portland Seattle and Spa.
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T. J. O'Leary
Katherine
Butte
Denver
California
Portland
Seattle
Spa
Discovery of Malted Milk Boosts Human Welfare
The text credits two 19th century milestones. In 1835 Newton devised vacuum milk condensation with cane sugar to a semi liquid. In 1883 Horlick in Racine Wisconsin derived a dry milk powder with malted grain extract, named Malted Milk, valued for nutrition ease of preparation and climate stability.
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Newton
Horlick
Racine
Wis
Berlin Prices Fall as Blockade Lowers Food Costs
Berlin reports a sharp drop in food prices after blockade lifting with illicit dealers unloading stock before new supplies arrive. Coffee falls from 40 to under 20 marks, other essentials follow. restaurants keep high prices to resist cuts. Washington discourse notes Republicans want repeal provisions tied to farm bill passage.
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Pri
Berlin
Santa Cruz Raises Water Rates One Third
Santa Cruz, July 16. The city council adopted an ordinance increasing water charges from the municipal system by one third. The increase is announced to offset revenue losses from liquor licenses and bolster city income.
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Santa Cruz
Cal
Steamer Allison towed to Delaware breakwater
The cargo steamer Allison in a dangerous condition near Fenwick Island Lightship Maryland was towed by Lakeview to Delaware breakwater and anchored. The Navy Department was advised by radio. The Allison is a Shipping Board cargo steamer.
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Allison
Tne
Fenwick Island
Maryland
Lakeview
Delaware
Navy
Shipping Board
Weamer
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