Wilson Proclaims Draft, National Guard Mobilized for War
President Wilson issues a proclamation drafting state troops into the U S army by August 5 as the entire nation’s guard is mobilized for France. Montana called July 25 with camps and routes set for nineteen divisions and multiple states mobilized by mid July and late July.
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Washington
National Guard
France
Wilson
Army of the
United States
Montana
European Front
Sary
St: Ls
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Maine
New Miamshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Neleware
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Illinois
Wyoming
Oregon
Guard
Farwell Sells More Fords in Carter County
Former Commissioner George Farwell and John Kelliher arrived from Sykes for a fresh Ford consignment. Farwell handles sales locally in Carter county as demand exceeds receipts, extending the L. Price Co. agency’s reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Farwell
John Kelliher
Sykes
Farwell
Carter County
L. Price Co
Oil Operators Headed to Wyoming Fields
Local oil operators including G. E. Latham F. O. Carmichael A. C. Jasperson and J. W. Zook left for Bakermen company fields the first of the week. They picked up Jim Owens at Edgemont South Dakota en route. Others following in a day or two are W. G. Lang Tom Lane E. S. Booth and possibly one or two more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Latham
F. O. Carmichael
A. C. Jasperson
J. W. Zook
Company of
Bakermen
Jim Owens
Edgemont
W. G. Lang
Tom Lane
E. S. Booth
Carlyle Hosts Farmers Picnic For Visitors
Carlyle welcomed visitors and locals to a Monday farmers picnic marked by informal hospitality. Attendees included Mrs. EF W James, Mr and Mrs Ferris, Sheriff Storey, and County Treasurer Jones among others, enjoying a delightful day together.
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Carlyle
EF. W James
Ferris
Storey
Jones
Sheriff Jones Appointed Stock Inspector in Fallon County
Under new law sheriffs in official capacity no longer perform brand inspector duties. The state livestock board appointed Mat Jones as Fallon County brand inspector, leaving Carter County without an official since segregation.
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Fallon County
Carter County
State Livestock Board
Mat Jones
Pony receives unusual road trip home from South Dakota
Gus Crawford of Camp Crook, South Dakota, drove to fetch a stray seven hundred pound pony. He brought the animal back in the car, noting the pony enjoyed the ride and remained in good condition after the long journey.
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Gus Crawford
Camp Crook
S. D
Mr. Crawford
South Dakota
Brick Yard Well Delights With Deep Water Discovery
General Manager Miekr of the Baker Brick Co. shows a 250 foot deep new well at the brick yard west of the city with 200 feet of fine water and notes regional drought. Also reports a big dance at Heying's Hall Knobs on Friday July 20 and local notices about autos, lumber fire loss, and post office limits.
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Miekr
Baker Brick Co
Heying
Knobs
Fallon County Board Discusses Roads and Taxes 1917
Fallon County Commissioners meet July 2 1917. Sessions cover tax cancellations on D A Surface and Baptist Tru care properties, road petitions, and state highway talk for Baker Ekalaka roads. Audited claims include many bridge and road workers, plus per diem and health expenses. Recess, then further actions on road view, health, school indebtedness, bids for a wooden span, and courthouse painting.
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Board OF County Commissioners
Fallon Co
M. E. Jones
T. ¥. Schofield
James Pepper
H. W. Sparks
E. F. Lentz
D. A. Surface
W. L. Surface
Secretary of the State Highway Commissioners
Baker-Ekalaka Roads
Fallon County
A. D. Root
Marie Nelson
Range
Christen Nelson
Christ Sherva
Lester McFarland
Elmer Pearl
Geo. Schooley
Ed Pearl
Geo. Scholey
John Brewer
Henry Jacobson
Ted D. Clark
A. W. Cate
Otis Hames
John Krohn
Rufus Kate
Bent Jacobson
Elmer Flo
John Duffield
L. F. Dean
Erving Dean
W. A. Slater
F. B. Goodwin
Jacobson
James Murphy
Arthur Severson
Harry Wintgen
John Riggleman
Brice Lambert
Clara Gevilt
Clyde Smith
Walter King
J. C. Cory
F. B. McFarland
Dave Martin
J. W. McFarland
J. W. Mc
R. W. Schmidt
Dolliver Riley
B. Epley
Wallace Pratt
Fred Lincoln
Tom Pratt
David Gardner
Pete Pratt
L. H. McNary
Laddie Metcalf
F. Keehn
J. L. Hoag
J. A. Severson
Floyd Boyd
Mike Medica
Frank Miller
Geo. Harrison
John L. Howe
Jake Hoffman
Roy DeFrance
Geo. Riley
Charles Gundabeck
Leonard Gwilt
Fred EB. Riley
Midland Coal & Lumber Co
Lee Plummer
Guy Meigs
Warren Nash
Ray Subbon
Cecil Moore
Frank
Seely
Seelee Ae
J. C. Palmer
Din Funoard
T. F. Schofield
Frank Evans
Hans Amundson
State Publishing Co
A. L. Prouty
Fred Ackles
Auto Hire
Sern
Mileensusdrnd
Heavvbess
Albert Martin
McCaul-Webster Co
Coal
Walter Davey
J. P. Court Nce
Fallon County Times
Board of Prisoners
Louis Granum
Court House
Miller-Davis Co
R. B. Lowry
George Crosby
W. H. Young
City of
T. F. Thomas
J. P. Court
W. G. Moscrip
J. P
Anand
Salateens
S. E. Dorman
E. J. Kauffman
J. P. Coupe
J. P. Cotte Atest Snc
R. N. Atkinson
C. E. Hughes
Coward
L. BE. Rushton
Robert H. Dalton
WBY Wnnnn
C. H. Scecker
K. A. Lee
Geo. Chapin
Seaman Road
Montana
Kalispell
State Engineer Department of War
Beaver Creek
Clara Northrop
Kate Bradshaw
Charles J. Dousman
L. E. Rushton
Sibley Drug Co
M. A. Wagner
Salarry
E. H. Trandum
COTE
Eeeeneenssenesseeenseeeen
Barbara Olsen
C. F. Lowry
Tarabutet Aeons
Stella Olsen
Esther Phillips
Ralph Keener
Perestallernance
L. V. Donovan
Eschman World United Show Coming to Baker
Advance notice says the J. H. Eschman World United Shows travel by car number 1 will exhibit in Baker for one day on July 29. The event promises aerial acts, equestrian displays, athletic numbers, races, a fierce animal menagerie, and a famed smallest elephant.
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Baker
J. H. Eschman
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Federal Service
U. S
Militia Bureau
Southeastern Department
California Guard
Londa Vista
Calif
Northwest
Palo Alto
Cal
Sheriff Jones
Pony
Morrow Lumber Co. Baker
James Munro
Mary McConnell
Commissioner Munro
Willard Picnic
Cezmir Skoniecany
Willard
Mont. Ito
G. FE. Hough
Yellowstone Park
Chico Springs
Roy Reinhart
F. S Hitch
Reinhart
Lucille Hitch
Grandpa Hitch
Hazelton & Co
Messrs. Rarey and Sult
Briscoe Auto
Briscoe
Mr. Sult
California
Baker Post Office
Daugherty
Stussell Grader Co
Interior Court House
B. F. Lentz
First National Bank
Baker, Montana
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