Baker Montana stirred over utterance and telegrams
A Miles City dispatch reports Baker residents expressed strong reaction to a public address by LL A Frith made in New Ulm Minnesota. Telegrams criticized his stance and offered Baker to host more meetings. The note cites local letters sending costs for sewer improvements and notes 1916 Montana state taxes up by a half mill for the sanitary board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Fallon County
LL A. Frith
New Ulm
Minn
Miles City
Daddy Star
Mont
Minneapolis Tribune
Minneapolis, Minn
Baker Montana
State Sanitary Board
Public sale offer for Uintah Coeur D Alene and Flathead lands
Lands totaling about 386000 acres from Uintah Utah Coeur d Alene Idaho and Flathead Montana will be sold to highest bidders for cash at not less than 50 cents to 1 per acre starting June August 1917. 18 500 acres in Coeur d Alene and 14500 in Flathead priced per acre plus mineral reservations. Purchasers must be 18 or older and may buy up to 640 acres per reservation. Public notices issued by Register and Receiver Vernal Coeur d Alene Kalispell and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah
Utah
Provo
Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Trathead
Montana
Kalispell
Missoula Land District
Missoula
Flathead
Coeur dA‘lene
Register and
A' Vernal
Flathead Publications
Kalspel
General Land Office
Washington, DC
Coeur ’Alen
Clay Tallman
Custer County Valuation Tops 15 Million for 1917
Miles City July 31 The assessed valuation of property in Custer county for 1917 stands at about 15 775 205 exclusive of railroad mileage up from 13 565 302 last year The county assessor's report filed with the board of equalization shows 1917 totals using 1916 railroad assessments reach 17 703 205 versus 15 499 334 for the previous period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Custer County
Board of Equalization
Local Social News and World War I Policy Notes
Guests visit and return trips are reported including Mr and Mrs Ames, A K Clarks, Mr and Mrs O Donnell, and Miss Mabel Parsons. War time measures listed cover loans to Allies, Russia’s government, Hoover relief, price fixing, aviation expansion, and national defense mobilization. A Montana charity inquiry investigates state hospital care and Dorothy Hazard is acquitted in a graft-linked conspiracy case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staus
Cobleigh
Mabel Parsons
Glendive
What U S Has Done To Prosecute The War
A summary of U S actions to wage World War I including treasury certificates and Liberty bonds, mass drafts, calls to service, army expansion, ship seizures, internments, Emergency Fleet Corporation, embargoes, and Pershing's landing in France with Allied naval cooperation.
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U. S
Treasury
Army
Regular Army
National Guard
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Menice
Congress
General Pershing
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Wesy
All Star Metry
Uintah, Coeur D’alene
Mr. Farmer
Ing
Morrow Lumber Company
Baker, Montana
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Russia
Elihu Root
Herbert C Hoover
Federal Trade Commission
National Council of Defense
Helena
State Board of Charities
Reform
State Hospital For the
Mable Hall of
Rillings
Great Falls
Dorothy Hazard
Red Light Affairs
Peyton Gravely
Gravely
Gravely Plug Tobacco
Gravely Tobacco CO. Dame
Bill
Metz
Fallon
Carter Counties
Ekalaka Garage
Frank Voss
Ekalaka
Ney
Hall
Baker Territory
A. H. Webster
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