President Leads Mammoth Parade Through Washington
Washington honors 26 000 volunteers from the District of Columbia as national army units pass review before the White House. President Wilson and guests inspect the procession with regulars from infantry cavalry and artillery, officers from Fort Myer, and civilian marchers waving Stars and Stripes.
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Washington
Congress
United States
Hied Nations
District of Columbia
America
National Army
White House
Fort Myer
Army
New Oil Prospects Promising High Profits for New Producers
A New York authority notes oil remains highly profitable with capacity as the limit. He cites surging demand and rapid expansion in production, refinery operation, and pipeline intake, predicting substantial gains for newer Wyoming and Oklahoma producers and urging investors to consider their securities.
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New York
Ofpanies
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Pickets of Woman's Party Again on Bond in Capital
In Washington on September 4 thirteen Woman's Party militants were arrested while attempting to picket the White House. After police dispersed groups of banners the protest was abandoned. all prisoners were released with orders to report tomorrow.
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Woman's Party
Bond
Capital
Washington
White House
Woman’s Party
Justice Robb
District Supreme Court
War bond bill poised for passage in current form
Washington reports the House appears ready to pass an $11,538,945,460 war bond certificate bill largely as reported from committee. Support is broad across parties, while Rep Moore of Pennsylvania pursues an amendment to create a war expenditures committee. The White House opposes a congressional war committee.
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Washington
House
Moore
Pennsylvania
Wilson
White House
Congressional “War Committee
Geological Survey Secures Water Data for Roundup Area
A United States Geological Survey team led by A. J. Ellis surveys Roundup and surrounding lands to measure underground water quantity quality and sources. Data will help farmers locate wells and plan irrigation, mapping depths flows and geology across eastern Montana.
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A. J. Ellis
United States Geological Survey
Wobblies Headquarters Raid by Officials
Government raids targeted the I W W in the west and northwest with the arrest of William D Haywood in Chicago as a key example. Federal agents seized the national headquarters and served warrants on the Socialist party counsel. Raids spread to Miami Seattle Spokane Los Angeles Missoula Portland Salt Lake Fresno Great Falls Everett Butte and Denver.
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San Francisco
West
Northwest
Chicago
William D. Haywood
Socialist Party
Washington
Denver
Miami
Ariz
Seattle
Wash
Spokane
Los Angeles
Missoula
Mont
Portland
Salt Lake
Fresno
Cal
Great Falls
Everett
Butte
Colo
Alaskan Expedition Members Rescued After Sinking
Reports from Seward Alaska say Captain Shouga and sixteen men from the wrecked Japanese steamer Koichiro Maru have been rescued off the Alaskan coast. The vessel wrecked in fog July 27 and three boats set for an Alaska port. The captain’s boat separated in a August 3 storm and the other two reached safety August 20. Hope for the captain and thirteen seamen had been given up earlier.
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Seward
Alaska
Shouga
Alaskan
Houpe
No Special Session of Montana Assembly
HelenaSept 5 Governor Sam V Stewart said he would not call a special session of the Montana assembly despite reports. State officials said another guard regiment would be needed after current regiments leave for the front and no funds were available to raise a new force. Montana has a widely organized home guard but it lacks legal status and is unarmed.
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Helena
Sam. V Stewart
Montana Assembly
State Officinls
Montana
Montana Power to Build on the Rosebud West Rosebud Site
Columbus reports Montana Power Company has surveyors at work on a new hydro electric site on the West Rosebud river near the falls. A dam across Mystic lake will be surveyed and a tunnel from the lake bottom planned a quarter mile from the falls. Construction start date is not yet known.
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Columbus
Montana Power Company
West Rosebud
Montana
Mystic Lake
Big yield of wheat in Thompson Falls country
Thompson Falls reports a strong wheat harvest as W W Stein threshes thirty bushels per acre of turkey red wheat. Kernels are uniform and hard. Valley residents estimate about 50 000 bushels for the area.
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Thompson Falls Country
Thompson Falls
W.W. Stein
Pine Creek District Opens New Coal Field and Road
Livingston reports the Coal Pit Creek road completion will unlock a new coal field in Park County. The Pine Creek Coal Company develops three veins and may open more as needed. Coal is expected for market within a month to serve Paradise Valley and Livingston if railcar shortages occur.
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Pine "Creek
Livingston
Park County
Trail Creek
Pine Creek
Pine Creek Coal Company
Paradise Valley
Billings Public Market Proves a Great Success
Billings on September 5 reports a lively weekly sale with about twenty wagonloads of fresh vegetables eggs and poultry in quick demand. Fresh eggs brought 40 cents a dozen, five cents below the norm. Strong demand for eggs butter and dressed poultry led to early sellouts, while sweet corn sales remained active.
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Pew City
Montana Pioneers Gather for 34th Annual Meeting
Livingston reports the advance guard of the Society of Montana Pioneers arriving as a four day session opens. Elaborate preparations are made to entertain delegates with a three day tour of Yellowstone Park starting Friday. Former Senator William A. Clark of Montana is among expected attendees.
Jury exonerates accused in Root poisoning case
Billings reports the coroner's jury clearing the wife in the deathbed poisoning claim of William Root. The jury found no connection between the wife and Root's death, noting the couple had been apart for hours before he died.
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Billings
William Root
Root
Will Prospect for Oil Near Alzada
A local group formed a prospecting company near Alzada after a civil engineer and an oil expert reported favorable potential. A drill will be on the ground next week and a test hole will be drilled promptly.
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Alzada
Community Notes From Baker Area Visits and Open Court
Phillip Morris travels to Milwaukee for a three year electrical engineering course. The Stowe and Boothman families host visits across Baker and Fertile Prairie. Robi Morris and sister from Rapid City visit the Morris home. Sidney Cobleigh gains a newly painted barn. Supreme Court opening postponed due to illness of Chief Justice Brantley and Justice Holloway. cases rescheduled to October 2.
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Phillip Morris
Milwaukee
Robi. Morris
Mrs. Lee
Rapid City, S. D
Morris
Supreme Court
Theodore Brantley
William L. Holloway
Grain Corporation Files Articles in Oregon
Salem Oregon Sept 5 With a capitalization of 50 000 000 the food administration grain corporation organized by order of President Wilson in Delaware filed its intention to engage in business in Oregon today with Corporation Commissioner Schulderman The corporation announced it intended to buy and sell grow and feed Julius H Barnes was named as president and Max H House Portland as attorney in fact for the state of Oregon.
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Salem
Ore
Ood Administration Grain Corporation
Widson
Delaware
Oregon
Schulderman
Julius H. Barnes
Max H House
Portland
Remarkable Drive in Disabled Car
A. Toube and family of men from Portland Maine were en route from Tucson to Seattle when their car stripped gears and they traveled 350 miles in reverse for nine days. After repairs they continued toward Yellowstone Park and Miles City and then sought a route to New York at the information bureau.
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A. Toube
Portland
Maine
Chalmers
Tucson
Arizona
Seattle
Yellowstone Park
Miles City
Information Bureau
New York
Hoover controls sugar industry by food administration
Refiners' representatives agreed to place control of United States sugar imports in the hands of a Hoover named committee. The agreement provides that all cane sugar will be imported through this committee as part of voluntary measures to regulate the industry.
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Washington
United States
The
Food Administration
Herbert Hoover
Murdoch Named to Federal Trade Commission Seat
Victor Murdoch former congressman from Wichita Kansas and a progressive party leader was sworn in today as a member of the federal trade commission. He fills the vacancy left by the late Will H Parry of Seattle Washington.
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Washington
Victor Murdock
Congress
Wichita
Kansas
Progressive Party
Federal Trade . Commission
Will H Parry
Seattle
Wash
Price for Steers Sets Kansas City Market Record
The Kansas City Livestock Market posted a record price for steer carloads today as 17 Hereford steers sold for 1675 dollars, beating the previous high by 75 cents. The sale marks a new peak in local cattle pricing.
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Kansas “City
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Prk
Montana Pioneers
Wiee
Cedar Butte
Mrs. Stowe
Boothman Home
R. E. Morris
Baker
Mrs. Chapin
Gloomy's
Mrs. Brereton
Stow’s
Boothman
Sidney Cobleigh
Joe Madler
A. K. Clark’s
Grain Corporation
Hoover
Murdock
Trade Board
Ana Stocker
W. H. Benn
Stock Yards Station
Sioux City
Iowa
Brees
Baker Tértitor Eee
Albee Nee
Peles
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