President Wilson rejects the pope peace plan
President Wilson rejects Pope Benedict XV's peace proposal, arguing that a settlement based on the German rulers would restore world dominance and require confirmation by the German people. He states the war aims are a just, lasting peace rooted in international faith and equality for all nations.
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Washington
Wilson
Germany
Pope Benedict
Benedictus XV
United States
France
Italy
Balkan
Poland
Russia
America
Baker's carbon plant to be built in Baker
R H Deebach of Gas Products in Miles City reports ten cars of machinery coming to Baker to erect a carbon black plant. The first units include sheds and apparatus to burn gas and collect carbon used in paint and tires. Initial output 3 000 pounds yearly, with four units planned to reach 24 000 pounds annually, selling at 30 cents a pound.
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R. H. Deebach
Gas Products Company
Baker
Miles City
Yellowstone Journal
View Addition to Baker Townsite
The Milwaukee Land Company through Ms Jaca l sagem J L Bar stow filed a plat of the Look addition to Baker townsite. The tract lies east of First Sineer West and includes residences between Ramball Avenue and Fourth Street West. The plan was long debated with parcels listed for future city park and many owners disposed of by Mr Barter within two days.
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Milwaukee Lamd Company
Jaca
Davenport v Oboe Judge Rules for Plaintiffs
The case Davenport v Oboe in Justice Prichanis court on Tuesday ended with a judgment for the plaintiffs. Attorney Mark Amondsom represented the plaintiffs, while J. A. Williams appeared for the defendant.
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Davenport
Oboe
Mocer Due
Prichanis
Plamuii
Attocrney
Mark Amondsom J. A. Willams
Building Boom in Baker Promises Dwellings and Stores
A Baker survey shows a real building surge linked to the Milwaukee Land Co Fourth Addition. Developers plan four to eight room modern residences, bungalows, brick stores, and yards across blocks 40 to 43, with occupancy targeted by late fall. Officials cite crop prospects, gas and oil by products driving growth.
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Pessimi
Will O
Baker
Milwaukee Land Co
George E. Hough
John A. Pratt
Jay Henton
Wm. O'Loughlin
Lawler
S. E. J. Morrow
C. E. Hughes
R. B. Lowry
R. W. Russell
Harry Schenck
Sarah Walls
G. R. Moshier
P. E. Hubbard
Republicans resigning to join army noted in politics
A historical remark observes that among Congress members, only Republicans have resigned their seats to enlist or enter military service, implying a partisan pattern in wartime submissions.
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Congress
Insurance Agent Attends Northwest Conference
Dee Antrim travels to Minneapolis as one of the first area delegates representing his company at the Northwest Insurance Agents Conference.
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Dee Antrim
Minnneapolis
Northwest
Yellowstone Trail Officials Discuss 1917 Plans and Progress
Secretary Mrr. Cooley reports Yellowstone Trail Association gains in interstate tourings, with about 4500 expected for 1917. He notes road construction challenges, federal funding doubts, and widespread adoption of trunk line systems in Minnesota Wisconsin and Washington. Leaders in Montana including G H Salt and G H Sult drive active marking and publicity.
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Cooley
Yellowstone Trail Association
Barstow
G H L. Salt
The
Sentinel
Mrr
the Trail Association
Tno
Jouker Long Line
Lincoln Ulizhway
Jiethersom
New Orleans
Winnipeg
Los Angeles
New York
St. Louis
Missouri
Mobridge
Fas
Rdea
Rate Highway Commissions and Coubty Authorities
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Washington
Trail Association
United States
Montana
G. H. Sult
America
Beef Doubles in Twenty Years
Miles City reports Custer county stockmen shipping to Chicago with steers at 1062 pounds bringing 1025 per hundred and cows at 925 pounds netting 76. Mrs. Sumner's three cows average 1008 pounds at 7.50 netting 69. Charles Haut sells native three year old steers averaging 116 pounds for 10.60 net 116. Twenty years ago Chicago quotes Brewster steers 1280 pounds at 420 and MecNamezra cows 910 pounds at 63.9. Berry-Boice steers 1090 pounds at 1 00. E H Weber notes hay sales and extensive stacks on his Scranton farm.
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Miles City
Custer Country
Chicago
Fizek Hiaxtable
Brewster
Geographical Survey classifies lands for 640 acre homesteads
Washington Aug 30 Geo graphical Survey sends agents to Montana to classify public lands eligible for entry under the 640 acre homestead law.
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Washington
The
Geographical Survey
Montana
Sawyer to Build at Once in Baker Montana
J. M. Sawyer owner of the Sawyer chain in eastern Montana plans immediate clearance of the recently purchased Baker lot opposite the Carpenter Webster lumber yard. A temporary store will open on the north line within weeks, followed by a 100 by 140 foot cement and brick building on Second Street West. Milwaukee railway will build a spur track from west of the water tank to the property likely this fall.
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Toseph Doenull
Thos Poresettl
PF. Silverwale
Oppossie
Dr. Young
Alvern
P. FE. Winhtard
Doppler Hardware
Tum-Stacy
Fall Cement
Basremena
Baker Dm
J. M. Sawyer
Sawyer
Montana
Baker
Carpenter-Webster Lumber Yard
Second Street
Milwaukee Railway Company
Creamery owner visits Miles City business matters
A. L. Burton owner and manager of the Miles City creamery was here Wednesday to tend to cream business concerns.
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A. L. Burton
Miles City
Creamiery
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Baker’s Carbon Plant
Mark
BF EL Reynolds
Dorellimg
M. L. Rossel
Bomgaless
J. ML Sawyer
Steve Bbolkding
Carpenter-Webster Iomber
E. A. Munrer
A. Doppler
FL. Hoeybecker
W. HL Yeung
Baker Grain Market
Farmers Elevator
E. H. Weber
Onxith
Scranton
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