Final Report On Red Cross Funds In Montana
Montana's final Red Cross fund tally reaches 593,689 with county totals listed from Beaverhead to Yellowstone and the Pullman Company. The state council of defense medical commission met in Helena to consider volunteer doctor appointments as part of the effort.
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Helena
Montana
Red Fund
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine
Broadwater
Carbon
Cascade
Chouteau
Custer
Carter
Dawson
Medical Commission
The
Montana State Council of Defense
Cuticura Ad Urges Skin Relief From Soothing Soap
A Chicago reader details a stubborn facial rash and itching lasting three weeks. After ineffective remedies, a sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment helped, leading to a purchase and cure. The ad warns against harsh soaps and promotes Cuticura for all toilet use with a free sample offer from Cuticura, Boston.
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Jos
P. Bolger
W. Polke
Chicago
Montana Medical Association plans physician quota effort
Volunteers are wanted for the medical reserve corps. The Montana State Medical Association in Kalispell on July 11 and 12 will classify all physicians and surgeons in the state. The meeting will discuss aid for dependents of physicians and surgeons serving at the front.
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Medical Reserve Corps
Bhe Ing
Kalispell
Montana State Medical Association
Hensley Widow of Noted Pacific Transport Figure Dies
Mrs. M. H. Hensley widow of Maj. Samuel P. Hensley a leading Pacific coast transport figure died at 86. Survived by daughter Mrs. William Thornton with whom she resided. Funeral set for Friday morning. Mrs. Hensley lived several years in Anaconda.
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Great Palke
M. H. Hensley
Samuel P. Hensley
Pacific Coast
William Thornton
Grandmother Bride in Double Wedding in Falls
Falls Montana June 27 Great Falls reports a double wedding held at the grandmother Mrs Julia Baker's home. Mrs Baker aged about sixty three weds Jesse Orrizon 17 years younger on her thirty ninth anniversary of a Norway marriage. Her granddaughter Miss Haz Wade 17 years and 2 months married Emil Johnson 25. Reverend A Lunde of the Norwegian Lutheran church performed the ceremony.
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Emil Johnson
Misa Wade
Dean
A. Lunde
Norwegian Lutheran’ Church
Land rights contest in Gallatin forest lands in federal court
In Helena on June 27 the United States government contests Northern Pacific claims to 5,000 acres in Gallatin national forest before Judge Bourquin. The government seeks to cancel railroad patents after the land was classified for the forest reserve. D A Wheeler represents the government. A S Gunn and C Donnelly defend for Northern Pacific. The case began this morning and ended this afternoon. Also in Helena the U S marshal reports few Mojavs slackers. twenty five Finns from Butte jailed for failure to register.
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Helena
Northern Pacific
Gallatin National Forest
United States
George M. Bourquin
B. E Wheeler
Charles Donnelly
St. Pauls
A. S. Gunn
Nelena
Mashal J
Asbridge
Montana
Butte
Strike at Billings Ends Amicably
Billings June 27. The strike of teamsters draymen building trades workers and ice and milk wagon drivers was settled tonight after talks between unions and an employer committee. Work will resume tomorrow morning and the settlement was satisfactory to both sides. Dillon June 27 brickwork on the new hotel started yesterday with walls going up rapidly. The management expects occupancy about Sept. W E Chapman returned from survey work for a dam and ditch to be built by a large sheep outfit. The Dillmont amusement park on the old Selway park site will open July 4. Beav erhead Red Cross expects to meet the $10 000 allotment. Collier Carl Nelson of Kidd are in town on business. The touring season is strong with an average of 10 outside cars through the parks daily, most from other states, praising the park to park highway.
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Billings
Red Cross drive tops $1000 in Three Forks
The Red Cross campaign captains in Three Forks report raising more than $1,001 during the week ending Monday. Other notes mention birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. George W. Johnson on June 24 and local residents Bert Panel and L. Austin returning from visits or travel.
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Three Forks
Red Cross
George W. Johnson
Austin
Butte
T. J. Young
Bert
Crouch
Mr. Pew
Toston
Bilstrom
Glennon
Richard Suter Named Victim In Vaughn Shooting
Great Falls news reports the Vaughn shooting death of Richard Suter, son of an Indianapolis bartender and a deserter from the U S Army. Suter, who used the alias Corbin Trotter on conscription records, shot Roy P. Stone and Conductor Frank Kessel before being killed by Kessel. Stone and Kessel both survived injuries.
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Vaughn
Here
Richard Suter
Indianapolis
Ind
United States Army
Corbin Trotter
Texas
Suter
Memphis
Tenn
Roy P. Stone
Frank Kessel
Great Northern
Kessel
Stone
Mail clerk from Billings jailed for $10000 mail theft
Helena June 27 Marion B. Bredwell a Billings mail clerk pled guilty to stealing $10,000 from the mails. He was sentenced to six months in jail in the United States court here today and the money was recovered.
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Helena
Marion B. Bredwell
Billings
United States
Municipal Water Plant Livingston Lets Contract
The firm of McLaughlin and O'Neil of Livingston was awarded the contract for the city’s municipal water plant. Construction will begin within weeks. a St Paul firm will supply pipes. a filtration plant is planned and the project is state health board approved. Burne McKonnelly will supervise, and a Yellowstone National Park patrol detachment of 420 troops arrives to guard the park through tourist season.
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McLaughlin & O'Neil
St. Paul
Burne
McKonnelly_an
Kantarcy
Yellowstone National Park
Seventh” Cavalry
Pershing
Mexico
Hornes
Leary
Ted Cross
Dr George
Windsor
Wilsall
Washington
Mra
EA. Wileson
Northern
Pacific
John Tocher
Merk
W. M. Bradford
A. P. Stark
Columbus
Guy B. Marvin
Shields River
Northern Pacific
B. C. Johnson
Elsie Mercier
Bozeman
Local Tensions Rise Over Registration and Yellowstone Travel
The report notes a man named Murphy detained for refusing to show a registration card to Sheriff Robertson, then jailed, later freed after contacting St. Paul officials. Contempt of court incurred a $50 fine amid harsh remarks about Montana. Mrs. H. A. James and two Miss Moriartys attended Epworth league events in Missoula. Tourist travel to Yellowstone Park continues with twenty autos from across the Midwest and East, while the St. Paul to city roads are mostly good with minor stretches under repair.
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Newton
Murphy
St. Paul
Robertson
Justice Court
Montana
H. A. James
Methodist’ Episcopal Church
Amy Moriarty
Bernice Kapp
Missoula
Epworth League
Smelting plant in Great Falls faces brief run period
Great Falls June 27 The Anaconda reduction works may operate only three days due to material shortages. Other plant divisions could run longer with copper refinery for three weeks and zinc smelter for about five weeks. Senator Gibson assault case advances and Navy recruiting activity also noted.
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Great Falls
Anaconda Company Reduction
J. H. Klepinger
Cient
Matt Kantola
Stockett
Paris Gibson
Gibson
Navy
Federal
Chester C. Davis
Bozeman
Courier
The
Montana Farmer
Harvey P. Griffin
Farmer
Fortine
Lincoln County
Hail Insurance Funds Expected To Cover Losses
Helena June 27 figures from the state board of hail insurance show about 110000 available to cover hail losses on state insured acreage. Officials say this amount should meet nearly all losses. Two years ago widespread hail caused $80000 in payments by companies writing hail insurance in Montana.
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Hail Insurance
Helena
State Board of Hail Insurance
Montana
Dryland Crops Need Rain Amid Heat Wave in Villeon
In Villeon on June 27, extreme heat has left dryland crops in need of moisture to avoid loss. Despite the heat, dryland areas look promising if rainfall occurs. A leading beach grain grower notes acreage rose over 26 percent this year, suggesting strong potential yields unless land dries. City lawns also lack water as the public supply runs short.
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Villon
Fewer British Ships Sunk In Last Week Report
London reports that 21 British vessels over 1600 tons and seven under 1600 tons were sunk by mines or submarines last week. The admiralty notes a net drop from 32 losses the prior week, with no fishing vessels affected. Post offices in several towns reclassified. Gunhild torpedoed, five missing, survivor count unchanged. Mongolia hit a mine near Bombay, passengers safe. American ship Galena sunk off Ushant with 15 survivors.
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Admiralty
Ushant Island
France
Brest
Jack Binns Joins Royal Flying Corps Hero of Republic
New York June 27 John Robinson Jack Binns wireless hero of the White Star liner Republic disaster of January 28 1909 has joined the British royal flying corps at the recruiting station and left for a Canadian training station. Indoor tennis champion Binns will enter aviation service in Canada Touchard tried to join US aviation corps but was rejected as unfit.
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New York
John Robinson
Jack)Binns
Republic
British
Royal Flying Corps
Canada
Aviation Corps
Touchard
United States Aviation Corps
Executions at Saloniki and a New Yorker Pianist Enlists
In Saloniki on June 27, executions followed a Serbian secret society conspiracy to topple Serbia and install oligarchy as Colonel Dimitrievich Major Vulgarian volunteer Malobabach and others were shot with many more receiving long prison terms. In New York Percy Grainger the pianist enrolled in the army and plays oboe in a coast artillery band at Fort Totten after earning over $1,000 from a concert and now earning $30 monthly as a third class musician.
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Saloniki
Dimitrievich
Malobabach
Serbia
New York
Percy Grainger
Coast Artillery
Fort Totten
Grainger
Bender to pitch again for Philadelphia Phillies
Chief Bender, veteran Indian pitcher, to get another trial with manager Moran. He will join the Phillies in Brooklyn tomorrow after being released early in the season. Since then he has pitched for independent clubs.
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Bender
Philadelphia
Chief Bender
Baco
Moran
Phillies
Brooklyn
National Guard Officers Won’t Be Replaced by Regulars
Secretary Baker told the House military affairs committee that national guard officers drafted into federal service who can pass required examinations will not be displaced by regular army officers. The assurance addresses staffing stability for guardsmen serving in federal duty.
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Washington
National Guard
House Military Affairs Committee
Baker
Annual Field Meet of the Sunday Schools at Gardens
Amid floral scents a large crowd of children and elders gathered at the gardens for the ninth and final field meet of the Silver Bow Sunday School association. Boy Scout events drew cheers as the youngsters competed with energy between 1 80 and 2 30, earning admiration from the grandstand audience.
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Gardens
Silver Bow Sunday School Association
Boy Scouts
Elles
Unification talks for two Methodists may delay
Traverse City Mich June 27 delegates at the conference on unifying the Methodist Episcopal church and the Methodist church of the South voiced belief that union may not occur at the present meeting. Sub committees will need more time to finish investigations under the two churches.
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Traverse City
Mich
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church of the South
John A. Moore
Nashlle
Earl Cranston
Washington
W. A. Candler
At D
Knights of Columbus Supreme Council meets in Chicago
Chicago hosts the Knights of Columbus annual supreme council meeting on August 7 and 8 after changing venue from Old Point Comfort Virginia announced today by Leroy Hackett state deputy. Local boards will decide exemptions under the draft law. War Department to publish exemption regulations soon.
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Knights OF Columbus
Chicago
Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus
Old Point Comfort
Leroy Hackett
Washington
War Department
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