Modern Sawmill Rises On Old Ruins At Bonner
In Bonner Montana the A C M company rebuilds a new sawmill after a January fire. Major Horstkotte leads the project with Maj. Horst Kotte and a crew framing a 258 by 81 foot structure with 16 and 14 foot posts. The plant will feature a log slips system, center tramway, electric drives, and a 200 horsepower boiler as construction accelerates under Kenneth Ross’s supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
A. C. M. Company
Bonner
Luiber
Pil Stowell Company
Milwaukee
L. Monaghan
Montana
Kenneth Ross
Victory loan quotas reach 51 counties in Montana
Helena May 6 Glacier Sweet Grass and Hill counties joined Montana groups in reaching Victory loan allotments. 51 counties completed quotas, 18 yet to report. Deer Lodge Powell Yellowstone and others show progress toward targets while several counties remain to be reached. Montana Branch of the Non-Partisan League opposes the state convention plan in the September 2 referendum and seeks petitions to delay the legislative referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Glacier
Sweet Grass
Hill
Uist of
Anaconda
Yellowstone
Powell County
Larabie
W Pores Soko
Sts
Montana
Heaverhead
Carlon Carter Cascade
Fergus
Gallatin Wrheid
McCone
Roosevelt, Toole, Valley
Wibaux
Non-Partisan
League
C. T. Stewart
PLEDGE GOOD ROADS TO NATIONAL PARK
Livingston May 6 At a meeting of upper Yellowstone and Livingston residents committees were appointed to improve the road between this city and Gardiner and to connect with the highway north to the park A July election in Park County may authorize a 13000 bond issue with federal aid to complete the road and pledges of money work and teams were made to have it passable for summer travel between Livingston and Yellowstone National Park
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Livingston
Upper Yellowstone
Gardiner
Park County
Federal Aid Fund
Yellows Stone National Park
Cattle Company Seeds Large Tract in Montana
Clark's Fork Land and Cattle company, with State Senator Ed Donlan as a major investor, began extensive farm operations near Thompson Falls. The plan includes 200 acres of alfalfa, nine plow gangs active, and more tractors unloaded to aid the effort. The goal is to produce enough hay to stock the winter supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Clark's Fork
Gooding College Debating Honors Highlighted
Gooding College earned honors in a debate event amid a mosaic of references to visiting teams and participants. The report mentions Jerome, Wesson of Shoshone, and Ernest Lincoln, with seats and venues such as railroads and local centers alluded to in a period voice.
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Ion Sian Ranahed
Hay Ne
Ihe
Jerome, Wesson
Shoshone
Eurnest
Lincoln
Unidentified Man Killed by Train Near Frenchtown
An unidentified lumberjack was struck and killed by a train of the Northern Pacific and bound for Missoula, near Frenchtown, today. Coroner Maren will conduct a final inquest into the death.
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Missoula
May
Helena News Briefs Highlight Local Civic and War News
Lieut Duncan Mc Rae returns home on leave from influenza recovery and is praised for gallantry in France. Helena to host a baby show May 13 to 15 under county child welfare, part of a national Better Babies drive. A $300 reward is offered to curb auto thefts as city council backs a crusade. Scouts council activity resumes at Y M C A with E D Phelan as president, business men backing efforts to grow Boy Scout membership.
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Helena
Duncan McRae
France
Finley McRae
Indi Helena
Child Welfare Organization
Thomas
Scout Council
Y. M.C
E. D. Phelan
Boy Scout Movement
Wisdom News Roundup from Overseas and Local Mines
Two Wisdom youths Emmett Gillam and Claus Magnussen, veterans of the 91st in the Argonne and Ypres, recount brutal battles where Gillam’s company suffered heavy losses. Rancher Reneau near Jackson injured. a man flung from a wagon and rescued by Dr. Buchen. Beet shipments begin as William Montgomery ships 600 head to Kansas City. cattle rumors harmed local market. Ranch near Wisdom sees a near-unconscious Tovey Jr after a horse incident. Dresden Shields returns from influenza illness and Postmaster Bell reports overseas service. Local youth return from Dillon for spring break as fishing waters prove tough.
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C. A. Pruitt
Dillon
T Law
Harry Davis
Buschen
Wisdom
William Montgomery
Kansas City
Jules BE. Wenger
Jackson
Omaha
Big Hole
Daniel Tovey Jr
Wisden
Corral
Buchen
Dresden Shields
Miesourt
Postmaster Bell
Wiis
Spokane
Local notes on ranch sales and residents in the valley
The report lists various local happenings on a Saturday night and nearby days. J C Arbor sells 480 acres to C A Pratt for two dollars per acre, creating a 2 180 acre Pruitt ranch. Archy Stewart and Bob Davis return from training, while many others visit, relocate, or resume work. Fortunes, illnesses, and travel set the tone in this snapshot of valley life with farmers, engineers, and families noted across several towns.
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Oidiers
J.C. Arbor
C. A. Pratt
Mr. Pruitt
Archie Stewart
Bob Davis
BE. Fitzgerald
Tonsor
Fred Francis
Port Orchard Wash
Donin Ross
James Poulson
Thomas Donlan
Aberdeen
Idaho
Walter Clapp
Big Hole
E. N. Jones
Spokane Cattle Company
Wil Tovey
Dillon
Tovey
Meadowlawn
Will Not
al Reed
T Company
Clarence Combs
Chamberlain
W. A. Flager
Halmsen
California
New Mexico
Charles Bell
Wisdom
Maude Stabler
Valera
Butte
Youn Lady
Feonte
Proud of Record Wounded Return Home from War
Basin May 6 Corporal James A Madden Basin and Corporal Joseph Swarbrick Boulder have returned home from overseas amid strong congratulations. Both were in Company C 362d Infantry of the Ninety feet division and saw heavy fighting. Madden was wounded Sept 29 near the Hindenburg line where the advance line was held by the 362d. He boasts of the wound he carries. Helena May 6 Federal health service surgeon Merce writes Attorney General Ford praising Montana efforts to stamp out venereal diseases, noting earlier failures would have spared many drafted men. Great Falls May 9 Boston firm Koshland & Co contracted for John Mainland wool clip at 52 14 cents per pound, Mainland expects 2,000 head and 16,000 pounds.
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Basin
James A. Madden
Basin and Corp
Joseph Swarbrick
Boulder
3S2d
Ninety Feet
Madden
Hindenburg
362D
Suys
Helena
Great Rans
A. “Iland
Koshland’ & Co
Boston
John Mainland
Wife of composer fights Bolshevism
Mrs Rexvoald De Koven, wife of a well known composer, has joined a nationwide campaign against Bolshevism in the United States. One plan proposes a general high school clearing house to distribute patriotic and civic study forms to all high schools. The drive cites New York schools as examples influenced by Mrs De Koven's investigations.
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Rexvoald de Koven
Tively
Charge Effort 10 Hold Up State Treaguay
A condensed report notes property owners in Rozeman Bozeman Twin Bridges and other Montana locales resisting high offers for a state building. Board members claim outrageous price requests persist from owners across cities where state institutions are housed. They argue many owners would sell at reasonable prices if offered fairly.
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Treaguay
Helena
Priston
Tole
Rozeman
Missoula
Twin Bridges
Bozeman
Miso
St Blad
LewistownNews: Local Talks on County Creation and Real Estate
Lewistown reports on a push to form Tudith basin county with 1700 square miles and a $13000 valuation, noting a petition to the commissioners and funding plans. It also covers obituaries, farmers day at the Baptist church, a stay of execution in Helena, and farm mortgage trends in New York Commerce.
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Lewistown
Fergus
Cascade
Chouteau
Punty
Tudith Basin
Dan McKay
Democrat-News
M. T. Woodmai
Fourth Avenue
Broadway
Main ‘Street
Esterday
Cudahy
Sellars
Baptist Church
Daniel Bryant
Htrego
Cress
Bryant
New York
Commercia Western
Toma
Mark
United States
Ldip
Hays Purchases Yellowstone Park Camping Company
Howard H. Hays resigns as manager of the bureau of service at the United States Railroad Administration and buys the Yellowstone Park Camping Company, which runs tourist camps. The deal marks the retirement of former State Senator A Wes Powell and involvement of Walter and Chester in the park camping business.
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Livingston
May
Howard H. Hays
Bureau of Service, National Parks and Monuments
United Sates Railroad Administration
Yellowstone Park’ Camping. Company
A. Wesi O'Powell
Walter and
Chester
Sugar company boosts victory loan in state
Great Western Sugar company today announced subscriptions totaling 111 500 dollars to Victory Liberty bonds across its district. Distribution by county includes 80 800 to Billings, 14 200 to Missoula, and 18 500 to Lovell factories. Yellow stone county tops with 41 000, with Missoula 22 220 and Fremont Wyoming listed among others.
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Great Western Sugar Company
Victory Liberty
Billings
Missoula, Story
Lovell
Yellowstone ‘County
Missoula
Park
Wyoming Big Horn
Wyoming
Fremont
Catholic Clergymen Meet Fill Vacancies
Helens, May 6 The Mount St Charles college board selected Rev. Pont Latens of Butte to fill an unfilled clerical vacancy created by the will of Mar. Peter de Siere. Bishop's council members and other consultors, including Mgr. Day and several reverends, attended the meeting to address the vacancy in the diocese.
Weather Service Update for Stockgrowers Alleges Strike
Helena May 6 W T Lathrop of weather bureau announces a service for stockmen to initiate. Billings May 6 word reached of an important strike by the Agate business near Lusk Wyoming. The new well field is estimated at 900 bars.
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Helena
W.T. Lathrop
Weather Bureau
Billings
Lusk
Beds for Rheims Camp ZX Memorial Hospital Details
Mrs. Benjamin G. Lathrop will address at Hotel Commodore New York describing how American gifts totaling 5 million dollars funded care for wounded, refugees, and clinics for women and children, and outlining a hospital to be built at Rheims in the heart of the American cemeteries as a lasting memorial.
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MGS
Benjamin Tathrop
Rhelma
France
American Fund
Benjamin G. Lathrop
Commodore
New York
Park to park motor routes to link Northwest parks
Helena delegates plan to visit Butte and Dillon to discuss a park to park motor system linking national and state parks in Montana California Colorado and other West states. The luncheon honored H W Child and Roy Emery with advocates urging road building advertising and cooperation to keep tourist dollars at home.
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Helena
Butte
Lewis and Clark
George L. Ramsey
Europe
Howard Hayes
National Park Bureau of the Interior
Washington
Montana Club
Ela
Recky Ain’ Park
Colorado
Cal
TJ. Walsh
Scenic West
Cale Ifornia
Montana
California
Child
Mr Ke
Feet Relief with Ti Cures For Standing Workers
Advertisements promise quick foot relief for sore burning feet from long standing work. The copy touts Ti as a universal remedy drawing out poisonous exudations, stopping corns callouses and bunions, and ending limp or painful expressions. A 25 cent box of Tis is offered, claiming year round comfort for 35 cents.
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Fred W. Horstkotte
Gotini
Northwest
Major Horst- Kotte
Mille Wrights
EER
Stewart
National
Gooding College
Shiner
Party of
Reginald de Koven
Board of Examiners
Lewistown News
Homer Robinson
Homer Rob
Ancade
Robinson Crome
Wis
Pawson County
Grant Oliver
Supreme Court
Toy
Pendhy
HH. Hays
Sugar Company
Weather Service For
Rheims
America First
United States Mail
Drummond
Helmville
Ovando
Hamilton
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