Deer Lodge Hosts Grand Army Encampment Rites
The June gathering in Deer Lodge Montana marks the thirty-fifth annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Leaders honor veterans, praise local citizens and rail rates, and laud Boy Scouts and Drum Corps for support. memorial remarks remember Gen Lester S Wilson and Maj Martin Maginnis while resolutions praise veterans’ groups and civic helpers.
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Decor Lodge
Grand Army of the Republic
Deer Lodge
Mont
Sons of Veterans’ Organization
Toyal
Womans Never Corps
Railroad Administration
A.C. MM. Band
Butte
Drum Corps
Boy Scouts
Elks Flag Day Exercises Draw Lewistown Crowd
Lewistown residents attend a large Elks flag day program with an open air Main Street concert by the Elks band. A large funeral attendance marks the passing of B D Porter, former city electrician, with Elks and fire department participation. Mrs C L F Kelloff leaves for Park County to organize branches in Park Gallatin and Bozeman while John Novotne is jailed for forging checks. David S Jones and seven children enter probation under Judge Ayers after initial resistance to court custody.
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Lewistown
Elks
Gavs
Main ‘Street
Redfern
Butte
Hazel Edwards
Benzien
Garfield County
Shage Skatichs
B.D. Porter
City Electrician
the Elks
Fire Department
W. A. Steven
Ing
C. L. F. Kelloff
Missoula
Livingston
Park County
Bozeman
Gallatin
John Novotne
David S. Jones
Ayers
Prouty Trial Opens This Morning in Helena
Helena June 15 The step trial of D Prouty once of Helena now of Butte will begin in district court tomorrow morning. He is charged with an assault on Mix Addie De Braugh a prominent young woman between Helena and Broadwater while in an auto on Aug 22. The case drew wide attention. Prouty an insurance agent is married. He claimed the girl fell from the car and injured herself. The police say she told them he leaped from the auto after attacking her. Her injuries included severe cuts to the head and she was in serious condition for days. Prouty had been at liberty since the incident.
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Helena
Arethat D. Prouty
Butte
Mix Addie de Braugh
Broadwater
Ding In
Prouty
Liberty O
Belated news of son’s death in action
Roundup informs Mrs Dora B Teachnor mother of Ernest Teachnor that he was killed in action and buried August 6 1818. She learned ten months after death after the Red Cross investigations. Mrs Teachnor now resides in Centralia Washington.
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Dora B. Teachnor
Ernest ‘Teachnor
1634
Red Cross
War Department
Teachnorhow
Centralia
Wash. S
Weggten Tractor Demonstration Planned for Roundup
Arrangements underway for Weggten tractor demonstrations at Roundup June 19 to 21 on a 200 acre tract divided into entrant allotments. Fourteen major tractor and power farming tool manufacturers plan to enter. County farm bureau will hold a mass meeting on the second day with noted speakers on agriculture. The grounds have been improved by recent rain reducing dust on the roads. Joun Neace Dead Was Montana land owner John C Neace born 1860 in Columbia County owned 1532 acres of farming land and involved in Neace Cattle Company of Montana leaving a wife and two children.
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Yetera
Neace
Montana
Sensation Expected After Owsley's Recovery
Missoula reports dramatic developments as Fred Owsley recovers from strychnine poisoning at St Patrick's hospital. He and his wife allege an enemy secretly laced his docket, with suspicion falling on unnamed individuals. Recovery hints at forthcoming disclosures of those believed responsible.
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Missoula
Fred Owsley
St Patrick's Hospital
Owsley
Bitter Root
Ravalli County
Whitehall Briefs: Local Businesses Change Hands
Albert Schmidt and Bill Austin, Whitehall pool and billiard parlors and barber shop owners, have sold to Edward Huston of Whitehall, now residing in Butte. Huston plans to take possession and stay in Whitehall. Many residents visit Pipestone for fishing and travel plans. Ruth Noble returns from Montana State College, Ruby May plans a Salt Lake City summer with grandparents Burgoyne. Social notes include gatherings by Pace, Tait, and the Ladies Aid.
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Whitehall
Albert Schmidt
Bill” Austin
Whitehall Pool
Edward Huston
Butte
Bleichner
NR. Reasoner
Pipestone
Rt. R. Hughes
Ward King
Ruth Noble
Montana Suite College
Ruby May
Salt Lake City
James’ Burgoyne
Ike E. O. Pace
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire
Main Street
Robert H. Tait
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist “Episcopal Church
Irma ‘Thompson
Nebraska
Missouri
Charles Besette
New York
Chris Dillet
George Johns
Cliff Noble
Charles Kyle
Cardwell
Misses Inn
Rita Wiles
Varney
Pipestone Springs
Thureda
Missoula Plans Summer School and Flag Day Events
Missoula announces four summer school sites at Central Roosevelt Lowell to make up influenza losses. Flag day observed by Elks with Higkinson address and Heyfron history read. Rotary to mark Flag Day next week at regular meeting. University seniors head to Presidio for ROTC. XIII students include Keeley Mayer Meagher Poindexter Wilson. KO.T. C. leadership also depart. Commencement program opens with baccalaureate at Presbyterian church. Music school recital led by De Loss Smith. Army deserter hunt notes include Norton arrested after Dutch leave at Camp Lewis. Professor Levine to Chicago for the weekend.
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Missoula
Central
Roosevelt
Lowell
Elks’ Lodge
Ronald Higkinson
Dan J. Heyfron
Rotary Club
Presidio
San Francisco
Pat Keeley
Deer Lodge
Hugo Mayer
Butte
Rasphael Meagher
Everton
Poindexter
Dillon
William Wilson
San Coulee
Thomas
Ko.t. C
Brow
University
the Presbyterian Church
B. K. Melfatton
Great Falls
School of Music
de Loss Smith
United States Army
Clarence Norton
Camp Lewis
Louis Levine
Chicago
Finance professor to teach public policy in summer at Columbia
The article notes a professor attending Tax association sessions this week and then going to Columbia University in New York City to teach public finance and economic and social reform during the summer quarter. He will return to Missoula for the fall quarter opening. A Cost of 80,000 dollars is being spent on Bonner light and water dam improvements with four cast iron gates to aid cleaning and a cofferdam under construction above the gates to allow draining.
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Tax Association
Columbia University
New York City
Missoula
Light and Water Company
Bonner
Roundup Creamery Expands as Dairy Growth Surges
In Roundup on June 15 the new creamery, in business under two months, now yields 700 pounds of butter daily and 60 gallons of ice cream. Over 400 farmers supply milk regularly, with receipts rising. Sixty silos built this spring and as many more planned. Twenty thousand acres of corn already seeded to provide fodder for the dairy industry, easing worry over rainfall and wheat crops.
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Roundup
Conley Sees Montana Road Bond Vote Sept 2
Deer Lodge Montana June 15 Frank Conley chairman of the state highway commission says the fate of the east to west highway will be decided September 2. All Western Good Roads counties will vote bonds to fund road construction. If matched by federal funds the project will begin and expand across the state with county bond support.
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Deer Lodge
Montana
Frank Conley
State Highway Commission
Western In Good Roads Association
Mr. Conley
Minley
Whitehall Society Honors Class of 1913 and Local Weddings
Whitehall society members honored the Whitehall high school class of 1913 with a Thursday evening party featuring cards and dancing. Harriett Greene won the ladies head prize and Mr Kiest the gentlemen’s. Other social events noted include a June wedding at Mrs Clos home and a private wedding of Lillian Casey and George Wheeler in Butte. Ochs, who served in World War I, married Ingater May Pruett at the Sylvester home and will move to Idaho. The edition also mentions Nome’s Hakimos and local North country social life.
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Whitehall
Sam V. Justus
Whitehall High School
Harriett Greene
Kiest
Herman Burns
Joe Joos
Whitetail
Ana Sure Dent
Els
Clos
St. ‘Theresa’s
Ingater May Pruett
Frank Pruett
Edward Ochs
Jane
Charles ‘Sylvester
Butte
Walter Jordan
The
Christian Church
Ochs
316Th ¢Eineers
Argonne Drive
Rigby
Idaho
Hung Could Shoot Says Fighting Parson
Suinings June 15 Captain Rexroad of Butte and senior chaplain of the Ninetyfirst Division discusses American troops in the Argonne. He praises courage in battle, notes heavy casualties and the division’s strong record while detailing his service, promotions, and postwar plans to aid veterans in finding work.
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Suinings
Charles A. Rexroad
Butte
Argonne
Hayes
Billings
Salt Branchico
Camp Punston
Wexroad
Camp Lewis
Wild West Division
Arsbonne
St Belgium
Rexroad
Meuse-Argentin
Ty 'So
Rexroads
Abe
Tost
William Higonns
Stexroad
Hattlefield
Steke
United States
Belgium
Rexrond
War Department
Nas
Westend
Capta Rexroad
Ators
Revelations of a Wife and Edith Fairfax in France
An observer recalls Adele Garrison’s narratives about Edith and Leila Fairfax during Edith’s France trip. The scene centers on Rita Brown’s vivacious, combative personality, Mrs Durkee’s tact, and Dicky Durkee’s awkward humor as family and friends mingle in a train car setting, highlighting jealousy and social missteps.
Horoscope for Monday June 16 1919
The column notes Uranus promises mild aid for aviation and practical service. It cautions uncertainty and opposition in public opinion, predicts wage growth and potential career disruptions. It urges avoiding disputes while forecasting notable Gemini subjects and mysterious events.
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Uranus
West of England
Meclure
Wepaper Syndicate
Liverpool stewards strike settled ships sail at once
The Liverpool stewards strike has been settled and the steamers held up will sail immediately. The Aquitania carrying 5,000 Cana sailed from Southampton. Hoover, director general of the interallied relief work, was among the passengers.
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Ion
Liverpool
Aquitania
Southampton
Hoover
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