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Newspaper

Baker Sentinel

Location

Baker, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1917

Page

7

Dousman Family Visits Son in Twin Washington

Mr and Mrs S W Dousman of Twin Washington spend a week at their son Chas Dousman's south side home. Mr Dousman Sr from the lumber country notes heavy losses among lumbermen due to I W W tactics.

Miss Fern Harris Pursues Pharmacy Career Move

Miss Fern Harris resigns from school work to join Baker Drug company as a drug clerk. She plans to study pharmacy in college and take a course toward a medical profession, building on her chemistry interest.

Baker Fern Harris Baker Drug Company Miss Harris

Bells Ringing as City Ties Two Couples in Weddings

On Saturday night in Baker Judge Prichard united Simon P. Huffman of Plevna and Matelda Kinzle of Webster in marriage. Rev Curtis officiated the ceremony for Lewis M Kelner and Catherine Beatting, both of Rhame North Dakota.

Baker Prichard Simon P. Huffman Plevna Matelda Kinzle Webster Rev. Curtis Lewis M. Kelner Catherine Beatting Rhame, N. D

Epstein’s failed scheme ends with fee and eviction

A young Irish merchant from Miles City tried a sample room mercantile venture with ladies’ wear. City officials found the setup nonconforming to rules, and Judge Al Hansen ordered him to pay fifteen dollars and depart.

Young Epstein Miles City Custer County Rushton al Hansen Epstein

Marriage of Hoffman and Kinzle in Webster officiated by Justice Prichard

A marriage united Simon P. Hoffman of Plevna and Miss Matilda Kinzle of Webster. Justice Prichard officiated on Saturday evening. The bride is sister of the former Mrs. Hoffman and the groom works as a horse dealer in Plevna.

Simon P. Hoffman Plevna Matilda Kinzle Webster Justice Prichard

Baker Brick to Erect Winter Plant Building

During winter the Baker Brick company, finished burning brick for the season, will erect a building to house and operate the machinery on the ground but not used for manufacturing the first kiln.

Baker Brick Company

Powerful Film Proves Thomas Dixon A Prophet

Skeptics of The Fall of a Nation now admit Thomas Dixon proves a prophet as the Lyric theater plans shows on November 13 and 14. Critics hail it as peerless, more daring than Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Birth of a Nation.

Thomas Dixon Lyric Theater Dixon

Picture postcard shows likeness of Edwin Booth

Postmaster George Daugherty found a letter with a Baker Montana postmark bearing a cartoon likeness of Attorney Edwin Booth. Cartoonist Dutton, known for drawing Booth in state papers, included a note and a remembered portrait drawn from memory.

George Daugherty Baker, Mont Booth Dousman Edwin Booth Dutton

Busy Men Compile Registration Cards For War

Very Busy Men M at Jones Bil Lentz and Henry Schmidt handle seven hundred names on the registration list. They assign each card up to ten code marks in red black and blue to classify occupation habitation and more. Data will be sent to proper authorities by November 14. Fallon county board meets war department requests and will release the completed report on schedule.

Mat Jones Bil Lentz Henry Schmidt Fallon War Department

For Sale Ads and War Letter from Texas Aviator

Classified sales note two items: a three horsepower gasoline engine offered by O W Mieir of Baker and a half section of land offered via Chas H Raberge of Baker Montana. Also Bill Krukeberg shares a wartime letter from Texas aviation corps about winter stay, training by Canadian instructors, front reports, and hope for end of conflict.

O. W. Mieir Baker Chas Bill” Krukeberg Wm. Krukeberg Aviation Corps Texas

Montana farm loan activity reported by land board

Sidney Miller, state land registrar, notes net balance of 1,869,939.91 in common school funds. October investments total 373,283.73 with 105,900 in farm loans. Farm loans approved this month amount to 163,950. Since policy began, 315,440 has been invested in 133 loans.

Helena Sidney Miller State Land Registrer Common School State Board of Land Commissioners Common School Permanent Fund State Board State Land Board

Ohio wets leading with 1,123 vote margin after polls

Cincinnati reports wards show 77 counties officially and eleven unofficially present a wets lead of 1,123 as the prohibition election closes. The fourth night of tallying follows the polls.

Cincinnati Ohio

News of Escaped Honor Convicts of Oregon Camp

Salem Oregon November 10 no word had been received from the posse of penitentiary guards and deputy sheriffs who were said to have surrounded three negroes who escaped Monday from an honor squad working at a ranch near Salem six men escaped but authorities had no trace of the others an Indian and two white men Bloodhounds were set on the trail and the fugitives were believed cornered near Oregon City they are believed to be armed and dangerous

Salem Ore Oregon City

Queen Liliuokalani Critically Ill in Honolulu

Former Queen Liliuokalani remains in critical condition in Honolulu with little hope of recovery. Physicians reported she was semi conscious late yesterday as Governor Pinkham and Senator Poindexter conveyed sympathy to her household.

Honolulu Liliuokalani Pinkham Poindexter Congressional Party

Straw conservation advised amid forage shortages

In areas with forage shortages straw stocks especially oat straw should not be burned. Well preserved oat straw makes excellent roughage for stock and straw is worth preserving where hay is scarce. Grain belt straw should be saved for feed and fertilizer.

Silvernales Plan Moves for Twin Cities Schooling

Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Silvernale and Mrs. Elizabeth Falls depart Monday for Minneapolis to enroll Grant and Roger Silvernale in school. Mrs. Falls will winter with a daughter in Granite Falls Minnesota.

C. P. Silvernale Elizabeth Falls Minneapolis Grant Roger Silvernale

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