Fergus School Issue Favored by Lewistown Voters
Sept. 5. It is certain the $150,000 county high school bond issue carried for a second unit. After 65 precincts reported 2,729 in favor and 2,406 against, a majority of 323. Bonds and seed-plant loans boosted totals to over $500,000. Commissioners will canvass early next week. Ruin of the old high school fire in 1918 is being cleared. a $40,000 dormitory is under construction by a business syndicate. The county high school will move to barracks and the gym as students gather. city schools opened with the largest attendance to start the year.
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Lewistown
Pond
Desire
Fine Schilling Tea Ad Promotes Value and Flavors
An advertising copy extols tea as comforting and invigorating, noting its gentleness on digestion and affordability. It highlights Schilling Tea as practical and economical with four flavors Japan Ceylon India Oolong English Breakfast, in parchmyn lined packages available at grocers nationwide.
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Japan
Ceylon
India
Schilling & Co
San Francisco
Moisture Still Lacking in State Report
Helena Sept 5 Crop reports from 10 counties for the week ending Aug 30 show little change in moisture conditions. Thrashing is general and irrigated wheat yields range from 15 to 42 bushels while dry land wheat remains poor. cattle movement to market stays brisk due to poor range conditions.
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Helena
Charles D. Greenfield
Minor Fire Fighter Case Arises Over Child Labor Act
Helena Sept 5 Evin E Rick ert 14 acted as a forest firefighter July 23 and was hurt in an auto crash near Lincoln His mother threatens suit against both the state and federal governments for damages and to prosecute for violation of the child labor act She refuses state compensation under the regular act The case is unique alleging violations by both state and national authorities
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Helena
Evin E. Rickert
Lincoln
License Applicants' Checks Not Wanted
A note from Helena lists acceptable payment methods for license applications, stating bank draft and certified check are required while money orders, express or postal, are not accepted. The text includes unclear phrases and scattered proper nouns but centers on payment methods for license processing.
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Helena
Gent
Ieee Paneer Eee
Ettoeeliei Pretiotioss
Pere Eisai
Deread
Acti Ton
Tae Ecpahetan Kgehae
Great Falls Woman Elected District Guardian at Convention
Helena Sept 5 Great Falls resident Putin was elected district guardian of the Neighbors of Wood at the annual convention. Other officers and district adviser Lillian Johnson Maude Brazier circulated. Attendees included Townsend manager Helena Mary Gibault Marysville Cora Haines Houndup Emma Healy Helena Larson Marysville Lucinda Phillips Great guard Elizabeth musician Peart Johnson Helena.
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Helena
Conductor Accused Of Dry Violation In Montana Case
Helena reports conductor Frank McMurray of the Northern Pa- Line railroad is to appear in Minneapolis federal court on a charge of attempting to snip whiskey in a Pullman car from a M-10 Beattie van. The whiskey was seized en route to Seattle after a Deer Lodge sighting. Kellim of Hen i States' district attorney led the government.
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Helena
Frank McMurray
Northern
Pa- Line
Minneapolis
Beattie
Deer Lodge
Hare Kellim
Hen i
Seattle
McMurray
Hard-Hit County Seeks Funds For Drought Relief
Great Falls sept 5 glacier qu rty describes the county's drought impact and its request for aid. The commission plans a special election this month for a 175 000 bond to support work horses and farming operations, with 125 080 allocated for seed grain and other supplies required by farmers.
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Great Falls
QuRty
Drouth
Tradesmen Idle After City Strike Paralyzes Building Work
Great Falls reports a strike by pricklayers lathers teamsters and laborers leaving many construction projects idle. The union demands that materials be delivered only by union teamsters, causing a large halt in ongoing work across the city.
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Great Falls
Bridge Contract to Be Considered in Beavernes Bliver Bow Counties
Dillon September 5 A joint meeting of Beavernes Sha Bliver Bow counties will discuss opening bids for erecting a bridge. The structure, declared unsafe, will have work on abutments and piers this fall with completion planned for spring.
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Dillon
Commissioners of
Beavernes
Blacksmiths of District 25 Call for Rail Officials Resignation
In Great Falls on Sept 5 the International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths District 25 delegates adopted resolutions urging cooperation with other crafts to press for the resignation of railroad administration officials. They criticized Washington wage handling, urged suspension of further per capita assessments, and elected officers led by F. H. Welber of St. Paul as president with several others from Paul, Tacoma, Helena, Brainerd and Sioux City joining the executive slate. Most delegates planned to return home that night.
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Great Falls
Railroad Administration
District 25
Washington
Grand Lodge
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
F. H
Welber
St. Paul
H.C. Discon
Iam. Moore
South Tacoma
Wash
D. EB. MacKenzie
Hillyard
Murphy
Helena
William H. Brainerd
Minn
D. A. Murphy
Sioux City
Prairie white plumed grouse found near Twin Bridges
T J Jenkin reports a covey of prairie chicken with pure white plumage located in brush land on his ranch near town. Birds are unprotected by game laws, and steps are being taken to protect them from hunters. The Toad bond issue carried in Madison county by an overwhelming majority, precincts showing 3.04 in favor. Mrs Clancy and Mrs Powell of Butte visited, Miss Anna and Grace Buckner leave for San Diego to oversee the Orphanage, and J R Jones of Twin Bridges joins the state veteran commission executive committee to convene Sept 10 in Helena.
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Twin Bridges
T. J. Jenkin
Maddison
Rand
Clancy
Powell
Butte
Virginia
Anna
Grace Buckner
San Diego
Cal
Indies
J. R. Jones
Veteran
Helena
Local notes on residents and election results in Deer Lodge
Miss Dagna erg of Ted Wing Minn opens a studio in Deer Lodge on North Main Street. Julian Christopherson will be in Lamont Town for winter school. Four of John Hilason's children also head to Lamont for school. Mrs Mes Be and Mien Kelly visit California and Butte. Gate tally shows 685 against and 267 for the good roads courthouse vote. Various locals, including Pred Ganshaw and Warren Kelly, travel, and Arthur De Alton returns from San Diego. Sirs. Frank Walters visits Missoula. J A Kerenish resumes post office duty.
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Deer Lodge
Dagnaerg
Ted
Wing. Minn
Deck Lodge
Main Street
Julian Christopherson
Lamont Town
John Hilason
Lamont
Gino
Eli
Californias
Prohibition Law Arrests Reported In Lewistown
County Attorney Stewart Meconochie announced the arrest of Ed Roy Hedge Harley Shows and May Hill on charges under the prohibition law. Mentioned also is divorce case of Anna Croft and desertion issues in a Fort Benton 1915 matter involving Oscar Stephens and a nephew of the late Oscar Stephens seeking payment claims. a delay was noted but fixed for August next year.
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Lewistown
Stewart Meconochie
Ed’ Roy Hedge
Harley ‘Shows
May Hill
Ork Autehell
Showen
Anna Croft
Markl Fort Benton
Oscar Stephens
Oscar
Stephens
Fires Subside as Bitter Root Smoke Lifts Over Hamilton
Hamilton news notes rain eased Bitter Root fires and smoke rose above the mountains. A fair exhibit shipment went to Helena under I Spring and W B Harlan. Pastor Leslie Obert of Anaconda to lead Hamilton Christian church. Rev W Le Deming reports in Albany. A timber mill near the area will run full force through winter.
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Hamilton
Helena
I. Spring
B. “Harlan
Leslie Obert
Christian Church
Anaconda
Eli Fe
W. le. Deming
Wities
Albany
Windstorm Hits Dillon Valley With Dust Clouds
Dillon valley reports the year's most severe windstorm yesterday with thick dust in the countryside reducing visibility. A light rain fell followed hours later by a heavy downpour. The narrative then mentions an early municipal arrest involving a sheriff, though details are incomplete.
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Dillon
Sheri C
Idaho youth arrested in burglary case at Du Bois
William Bicknell, a youth of several years, was arrested at Du Bois for alleged burglary. He allegedly entered an outlet car at Bicknell, took a suit of clothes valued at 80, and faces a hearing this afternoon before Judge Joseph C. Smith. Meanwhile a washout on Wednesday wrecked the timber bridge at Stone Creek between Twin Bridges and the city, with road crews under Supervisor Telton replacing the damaged span.
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William Bicknell
du Bois
Idaho
Bicknell
Stone Creek
Telton
Livingston Summer News Briefs and Local Notices
Livingston reports August fines totaling 50 dollars collected by Chief Peter Holt. Funeral services for Mrs Walsh, 0 years, were held at St Mary's Catholic with Fr Joseph Blaere officiating. Joseph S Kaylor, who re enlisted seven days ago, heads home from Sacramento after learning the branch wanted is closed. Kaylor served on every French front in the war. Daniel Miles plans brick residence on west side opposite county high school at 10 000 dollars. W Brown, Park County High School principal, returns from East. school opens in September. Mr and Mrs Leighton left for a long motor tour via Salt Lake City Denver and California. Miss Ida Rames and Miss Carrie Brandt of Egg Harbor New Jersey arrive en route to the Pacific coast. they are walking, have traveled 104 days, and will visit Yellowstone Park.
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Livingston
Peter Holt
Walsh
St. Mary's Catholic
Joseph Blaere
Sacramento
Cal
Kaylor
France
Daniel ‘N. Miles
W. Brown
Park County’ High School
Leighton
Salt Lake City
Denver
California
Ida Rames
Carrie Brandt
Egg Harbor
N. J
Yellowstone Park
Premium fixed on hail insurance amid farm losses
Farmers in the state face hail insurance premiums set at 81-2 per acre with regular rates applying to canceled or saved acres. The capitol meet notes storm damage and gloomy prospects as officials estimate losses and plan collections. Washington postmaster resignations include Lee Thur, Conewa, Lamere, Ramsay, and Vic Kelly.
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inmuFaie
Ana
Capitol
Gecatine
Afouth
Refutation of Testimony on Spruce Production Costs
Continued discussion notes figures from cost-plus contracts, showing rising production tied to spruce logging. It cites a $50,000,000 spruce production cost with U S involvement under $5,000,000 after salvage. Mentiones a proposed logging road in Clallam county Washington and a railroad plan tied to Milwaukee lines.
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Spruce Production Corporation
Indus
United States
Siems-Carey-Kerbaugh
Clallam County
Washington
Railroad Administration
Milwaukee
Italy Has Highest Living Costs Among Allies
Rome dispatch reports Italy is the most expensive allied country to live in per Populo Romano estimates. A daily 3,500 calorie ration costs 60 cents in Italy, 26 in London, 30 in New York, and 4% in Paris, with Berne's statistical society noting Italy up 481 percent, France 368, England 240, and the United States 220 percent since before the war.
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Rome
Associated Press
Italy
Populo Romano
London
New York
Paris
Statistical Society of
Berne
France
England
United States
America
Europe
Water Sade and Salt Charges in Action
A fragment notes water, a ton, and salt in a familiar squad. It mentions care, pounds, and quantities tied to an ongoing appeal or accusation. The readable text shows urgency around quantities and treatment, hinting at a legal or administrative action without full context.
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Aganda
Germans Reply They Can't by Way to Austria
Berlin reports the German peace delegation told allies on May 27 it would not modify Austro German boundaries by force but could not oppose a spontaneous German Austrian union. The Supreme Council pressed Sept 2 to delete Article 61 of the German constitution linking Austria in the Reichstag, warning further occupation of the Rhine if not removed.
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Berlin
Austria
Reichsrath
Germany
Supreme Council of the Peace
Rhine
New World Congress Voted By Communist Labor Party
The convention elected Victor Berger Milwaukee to the national executive committee and adjourned after selecting headquarters in Cleveland or Chicago. The gathering endorsed an international relations report, backed by German majority socialists, and proposed programs including railroad control, migration limits opposition, and deportation protests.
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Chicago
United States
Melms
Milwaukee
William Brandt
William IC Henry
A Hagel
Oklahoma City
Wer
Ioston Cicago
James O'Neal
New Mowingma
Berger Max Mad
Victor” Berger
Berger
Communist Labor Party
Katter
Alexander Witen
Cleveland
Lindgren
Communist ‘Party
Offcia
Tis
New
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