Montana Division Replacements and Guardsmen in France
Old Second Montana replacement regiment feeds regiments in France as men rotate in. Major Graham leads the Rainbow division quartermaster staff after serving as regimental quartermaster. Montana National Guardsmen in Butte face local tensions linked to Mackey McDonald trouble and court appearances involving Major Roote and Major Ridgell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimai Veh Buri
France
Rervente
Lajor Graham
Frace
Rainbow Division
Montana National Guards
Buta
Mackey McDonald
Roote
Ridgell
Suspects Arrested in Hill Murder Case in Billings
Billings Montana June 15 two colored women Louise Smith and Jenny Danes and white man Charles Pace are held by county authorities in connection with the murder of laborer G W Hill early this month Pace says Hill and Smith woman argued at a shack near the crime scene and Hill died in Pace s arms after a struggle. authorities seek another woman believed involved.
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Billings
Mont
Louise Smith
Jenny Danes
Charles Pace
G. W. Hill
Pace
Hill
Smith
Hills
Funeral for 3 year old boy after rifle accident
Joseph Tanchel aged 3 died when a 22 caliber rifle discharged while he and his mother played at the Stanchel Ranch on the Big Hole river. The accident prompted a town funeral as relief efforts followed and local officials moved to arrest three Stanovich relatives on assault complaints.
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Twin Bridges
Joseph Tanchel
Big Hole
Butte
Henry Richmond
William Dudley
Sheriff's Office
Virginia City
Nick
John
Eli Stanovich
Tony Bartoeio
Beaverhead
Rochester
George Reid
Reid
Fu & H
Hear Gulch
Heat wave eases in Montana with Tillings at 106
Helena reports the peak heat in Montana with Tillings reaching 106 degrees as the state cools slightly. Bozeman Missoula Kalispell and Cutbank posted lower readings while Miles City saw a shower and Miles City rain was limited. Forecasters predict fair conditions tonight and Sunday with cooler eastern Montana ahead.
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Helena
Montana
United States
Bozeman
Missoula
Kalispell
Cutbank
Miles City
Lewistown
Moore
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Fires Ravage Montana Forests as Winds Drive Blazes
Fires on Helena and Kaniksu national forests burn hard with strong winds. A thousand firefighters battle in district 1 while crews hold lines on the Leclerq fire. Beaver creek blaze grows in Beartooth country near the Missouri river. Two Dot town, near White Sulphur Springs, is almost wiped out by fire with estimated losses around 150000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Helena
Kaniksu
United States Forest Service
Kanikeu
Tiesington
Idaho
Charles J. C. McHarg
Helena Forest Reserve
Beaver Creek
Beartooth Country
CL. Billings
Miscoula
Missouri River
Montana
Chicago
Milwaukee & St.Paul
Here
Water shortage ravages Dillon area in June drought
One of the most serious water shortages in the county prompts water commissioners to seek court authorization to measure decreed rights on streams. Beaverhead river runs unusually low for 30 years while creeks are near dry. Heavy rains are needed to avert crop losses and meet governmental needs.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Fanchere
Fire mops up in Bearstooth Canyon area forest
Helena June 15 A serious fire in the Bearstooth Canyon forest is reported. The blaze is said to be under control after spreading toward Ferry Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beartooth
Canyon Perry
Helena
Bearstooth District
Ferry
Annual Reunion Of The Alumnae Of St Vincent Helena
Rt. Vincent's Alumnae association held its tenth annual reunion at the academy on Tuesday evening in Helena. Sixty three members gathered in the convent chapel for benediction by Rev. P. F. McDonald then a business meeting presided by Mrs. F. C. Ashall. Officers and committee members were announced. After minutes and historian reports the group adjourned, later enjoying an impromptu program on the lawn with songs and violin solos by Miss Marguerite Weber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. Vincent's Alumnae Association of
Helena
Academy
Convent
P. F. McDonald
Mount Charles College
F.C. Ashall
Assembly Hall
Ashall
Ada Mongrain
Pires
Ella Beaupre
Marguerite Weber
Wile Fia Gleason
Kath Syn Meagher
Death of Charles S Quinby Sparks City Remembrance
The death of Charles S Quinby in Blackfoot was a shock to friends after a period of illness. Born in Cletopa Kansas he lived in Manhattan Salt Lake City Helena and California before moving to Kansas City and later New York for work with the Corn Products Refining Co. He was married to Frances Baskett and had two daughters Dean and Virginia. He belonged to the Christian Church and Mason lodge. Delegates will attend the 38th Montana Christian Association convention at Missoula next week with ministers and national figures present. P J Bartley serves as vice president of the state association.
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Attais Nen
Charles S Quinbs
Boman
Inton Quinby
Cletopa
Kan
Charles Quinby
Manhattan
Kansas
Helena Font
California
Ted
Frances Baskett
Kansas Ciu
Dean
Virginia
Salt Lake City
Mr. Quinby
Corn Products Refining Company of
New York
The
Christian Church
Masonite Lodge
Anesey
Charles Christian
Montana Christian Association
Missoula
P. J. Bartley
Four Home in Missoula for Sale
Residence of the late Dr Buckley on the south side of the city fronts a paved street. Grounds occupy a quarter block with lawn trees shrubs and flowers. The house has nine rooms two baths hardwood floors mahogany and white enamel finish hot water heat brick and stucco exterior. Garage with sleeping quarters. Mrs Clara Buckley 1380 Gerald Avenue Missoula Mont Advt
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Buckley
City
Clara Buckley
Gerald Avenue
Missoula
Mont
Advt
Montana Man Gets Promotion in Six Weeks
Helena report follows a East Helena native Chalfan who after six weeks secured a foreman role at a Portland shipyard. Recruited through federal labor agents, he led construction at a large outfitting plant for Emergency Plot ships. Letter to Scott Levitt details the pathway via Great Falls and Thomas Topping of the U S employment office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Portland
Ore
Montana
Chalfan
East Helena
Pacific Marine Tron Works
Emergency Plot Corporation
Scott Levitt
Federal Employment Service
Great Falls
Levitt
Thomas Topping
United States Employment Office
Public Service Hearing Slated Over Telephone Service
The state public service commission will hold a hearing in Saleaville on 0 16 to investigate the Main States Telephone and Telegraph company and the Cottonwood Telephone company. Patrons of the Cottonwood line report service now comes through Saleaville rather than Bozeman. Don Sullivan is jailed for smashing property at a Forks home and allegedly assaulted Deputy Sheriff Jerry Host. Bozeman Milling closes after exhausting 1917 wheat allotment and will not flour until 1818 crop comes. Two hundred thousand extra wheat shipped to Minneapolis for government use during shutdown. Gallatin county prepares to reach a $100000 war relief quota in coming days.
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State Public Service Commission
Saleaville
Main States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Cottonwood Telephone Company
Bozeman Exchange
Don Sullivan
J. W. W. Slaater
Pats Forks
Sullivan
Jerry
Bozeman Milling Company
Minneapolis
Gallatin
Nunty
Ted
Ea Chest
County Road Work Underway in Beaverhead County
County commissioners announce road improvements this summer across Beaverhead. A gravel eight mile section from Kidd to Dell will ease a mud plagued route. Bridges on the Salt Lakes Hutte trail are being replaced and the Van Camp bridge approaches are being graded and graveled. Additional roads will be opened and accepted later, under the direction of County Engineer W S Chapman.
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1 Ty
Ain
Kidd
Dell
Salt Lakes Hutte Trail
van Camp
Acros
Heaverhead
Chapman
Marines to Leave Helena for Missoula Recruitment
Martin in charge of the Marine Corps recruiting drive in Helena announces the next count will come to Missoula on Thursday June 27. About a dozen recruits expected from Helena. after a physical exam in Missoula they will likely be sent to California for training. Also note June 15 state counsel day asks judges to restrict pistol carrying due to high armed citizen percentage.
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Htelena
Martin
A Iaring Corps
Helsina
Marine ‘Corps
Missoula
Helena
California
Coun Teday
Flood conditions worsen as streams rise across Montana
Heavy rains in the Timber district push Big Boulder and Stillwater rivers higher, adding to Yellowstone flow. Officials warn the situation is more critical, with flood waters threatening yards, machine shops, and access to bridges including East and South bridges. Dam and irrigation structures face danger as torrents advance.
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Billings
Ig Timber
Big Boulder
Yellowstone
C. ¢. Simonsen
Montana Power Company
Clark's Fork
Crops Look Good but Rain Needed Across Counties
State Fire Marshal Elland, back in Helena from Eastern Montana, reports Sheridan and Ley counties crops look healthy but warn rain is essential soon to prevent deterioration.
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Attn
Elland
Helena
Montana
Sheridan
Ley County
Wisdom Big Hole reports sheep shearing season begins
In Wisdom Montana on June 15 the Big Hole area sees sheep shearing start with several machine plants to operate this season. A light rain fell Wednesday night measuring nineteen one hundredths of an inch at Towen government stations. The Wisdom community notes many local activities including school board WSS efforts, dances, Red Cross kits, and residents returning from travels.
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Wisdom
Towen
W.T. Renning
Dr. Cash
Anaconda
Inter
Shiley
Leroy Arnett
Wise Aomites
Arnold
Wisden
L. M. Strowbridge
Beton
Butte
Red Cross
Wiley Rife
Madison Valley
Don , Albee
Mr. Albee
Montana
Mr. Rife
Messrs
Hale & Carroll
Gifford
Fred Hirschy
John
Ted Cross
Angus MacDonald
Fred Kohl
Sand Hands
Naval Service
Liverpool
List of jurors named in Anaconda case includes many familiar surnames
The document lists the jury panel for a Montana case with names such as Averill Bull Hansen Quemin St King arson Newton Seller Smithers Varney Walker Westlund Winter Zimmerman and Murph among others, alongside scattered notes about sale and breeding terms and participants.
DILLON NEWS Hints of Yellowstone Park Traffic and Sedition Trial
June 15 report from Ditton describes an expert board inspecting Upper Rattlesnake dams and noting substantial water impounded to prevent dam damage. Plans mention tourists heading to Yellowstone and Glacier parks via routes through Big Hole. Also note Lewistown man Anton Schaefer found guilty of sedition with flexible penalties and a Missour Street Railway fare increase requested amid high material costs. Federal grand jury opens in Helena with several important cases pending.
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Ditton
Kra
Missoula
W. E Chapman
G. W. Eider
Destructic Engineering Board
Lewistown
Jo Anton Schaefer
Renchland
Senader
Liberty Ponds
Sederal Grand Tery
Helena
Federal Court
Asa Grand Jury
Sealed bids invited for Whitehall high school building project
Notice states bids will be received at Whitehall Montana up to 2 PM Saturday June 2 for construction of the high school building in Construction District No 4 Jefferson County. Plans and specifications are available at the undersigned and at architect James C Teague in Butte. A 2 percent certified check is required with each bid. bids cover heating and plumbing separately from the balance of the project.
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Whitefall
Mont
Whitehall
James C. Teague
Hutte
Mont Ai
Jefferson County
Montana
TKE E. C. Pace
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Second Montana Replacement Regiment
Twin Bridges News
Bozeman News
Northern Pacific
Sair
East County
Huntley
Rthern Pacific
Ball Mountain
Pompey
Western Distributors
Park St
Fat Lake City
Oon
Ratte
Gardner
Butte Hotel
Baby
BIG Hole News
W. M. Biggs
Stewart
Lewis. Pennell
Fice
War Industries Board
Raven
Clara Desjardins
DR Sale
Benjamin Mallory
Anacon
Dillon News
Dune
Missour Street
Porphyry Street
West Wide
Ween
Broadway
Hhutte
Sappington
Jefferson
Madison
Rouse
Fiora Pellar
Cote
Ana Joward Street
S. Idaho Street
Good Butte Land
Investa
West
Granite Street
Titan
F. E. Warburton
Elliston, Mont
Bailey Loan and Realty CO
East Broadway
Hazel Street
Hanson-Macpherson Company
W. Broadway
Schop
West Diamond Street
Wulf Realty Co
West Granite St
Tee
Amherst Street
Ear
Sry
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