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Newspaper
Baker Sentinel
Location
Baker, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
6
A historical tribute recalling three naval battles where ships Richard Cumberland and Trenton fought to the last, their flags still flying as they sank. The lines describe how Old Glory remained visible as the vessels went down, saluting the dead and honoring brave deeds while the flag never touched the sea.
A 1914 British vessel sold in Liverpool for 148000 dollars after a 45000 dollar sale in 1915. A 296 ton steamer sold in 1910 for 75500 dollars brought 1155000 dollars in Liverpool fifteen days ago.
The article notes Empress Zita of Austria insisted on accompanying the emperor to a recent conference with the Hohenzollerns and opposed continuing the war, a stance that angered the Kaiser.
A brief notice warns Ray Zell of Xenia Ohio not to attempt a certain action while he is at the club.
Across towns from Chinook to Helena buyers push farm land sales with prices climbing from 16 to 30 dollars per acre. Potatoes reach record highs while towns like Livingston plant every vacant lot and railroad wages rise. Police chiefs change hands, injuries and deaths occur, and local councils expand crop areas as war duties loom.
Alfred Jordan, former world checkers champion, travels through Montana en route to Cedar Point Ohio for August international championship as he plans a third world tour. he claims wins over Newell Banks and eyes H Henderson, current US champion, while aligning with Butte Y M C A contact O C Olton.
A reader asks about a claim that Wheeling is in Ohio. The note clarifies Wheeling West Virginia sits in Ohio County, not within the state of Ohio.
Real estate notices from Fagan-McCutcheon-Price and others market thousands of acres in Montana. Listings show prices from five to six dollars per acre, with terms including cash down and ten year financed balances at 6 percent. Properties include 1 920 to 32 000 acres and 160 to 440 acres with varying improvements and water rights.
A fragmented OCR note records a 210 acre property matter involving a local agency. Details are sparse but indicate a land dispute or sale action with referenced parties and a governing authority.
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