Council Corrects Cement Walk Contract And Rates
Hind sent back for correction in council reads as five arrests and four fines reported by Police. City treasurer shows balance of 9534.54. Bond on concrete walk project returned for extension. City engineer Dr Walvoord sworn in and proposes seement at intake with 10 to 15 foot depth. Levy fixed for streets and public mills with one mill for libraries and mills. Rock needed from Story Rock Co Logan to pave McLeod Street.
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Se Council
Actin
Mjeldending
Ise
Strate Keithley
Roev
McLaughlin
Livingston
Upper
McLeod
Walvoord
Act
Aljelde
Billings
Story Rock, Co
Logan
McLeod Street
Cascade County threshers fix season price schedule
In Falls, August 3, Cascade County threshers met to set this season price scales. A committee proposed a schedule but was rejected. County Administrator J. W. Roberts approved a new scale with maximums and minimums for various services. The plan includes regional adjustments and specific caps for thresher crews, with a committee of local officials and representatives overseeing the rates.
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Krat Falls
Cacade County
Falls
J. W. Roberta
Helena resident seeks railroad commissioner nomination
Aug 1 report notes T C Penny of Helena previously engaged in the oute r business forwarded to Mary of State C T Stewart his intent to run for the railroad commission on the Republican ticket at the coming primaries.
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Eman
T. C. Penny
Helena
Mary of State
C. T. Stewart Pe
Railroad Commission
Stillwater County Hit by Large Hail Damage
Hailstorm tore through Stillwater County and Gallatin valley destroying thousands of acres of nearly ready wheat. J H Leuthold reports vast crop loss and asks for information on hogs to feed damaged grain as livestock stirs for forage.
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Montana Record-Herald
Stillwater County
State Livestock Commission
J. H. Leuthold
Stillwater Farm Bureau
Gallatin Valley
Leuthold
1918 View Of Uncle Tom’s Cabin In City Show
A 1918 interpretation of Uncle Tom’s Cabin in a small tent show departs from the classic production. The cast uses men to portray key female roles and features a street concert with a six-piece brass band and improvised stage elements.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Pioneer Office
Uncle Tom
Eva
Wes
Ophelia
Eliza
Topay
Bart
Broadway
Montana cuts sugar allotment to two pounds per person
The state feed administration has reduced the monthly per capita sugar allowance in Montana from three to two pounds. Sales will be carefully recorded and retailers held to strict accountability, with violations leading to denial of sugar allotments.
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Boseman
Montana
Unclear Fragmentary Text From Marahal General
Fragmentary OCR mentions enactment without delay and a suggestion with terms like Reptember and a dollar amount. No clear people, places, or events are identifiable.
Americans Press Vesle River Breakthrough in Gas Speeds
Gen Pershing reports American forces crossing the Vesle amid heavy shelling and gas, aided by French troops on the left. The joint advance pushes the line to the Aisne hinterland with captured positions along the main highway, while German casualties rise and retreat continues toward the Aisne.
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Associated Press
Vesle River
Battle
Bazoches
Fiennes
Aisne
Artilleries
Names of Fallen Soldiers From Overseas Beginning to Receive
Washington reports the arrival of casualty lists from overseas after the Marne Aisne drive. The war department made public 706 names, with 594 killed in action and 806 died of wounds in the first list, plus 25 killed in action and 43 died of wounds in the second list.
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Washington
Marne
War Department
Pershing
Crowell
Per
Farm Bureau survey notes county farm assets and debts
A Montana survey from farm bureau leaders and agriculture officials reports 30,000 farmers across seven counties with assets including land and $7,000,000 in equipment, versus debts totaling about $15,902,436. Acreage and crop data show rising wheat and oats in 1912 1918, with limited 1918 production figures available.
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Federal
Alteas
the Iyer
Butte Loafers Jailed On No Work Order
Acting on state defense council orders, city police arrested 69 men in Butte early this morning and will hold them for questioning related to a no work order.
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Butte
Loafers
Butte, Ann
State Council of Defense
Surgeon General Appeals for 25600 Additional Nurses
The Surgeon General W C Gorgas calls for 25 600 more nurses amid a wartime shortage. He urges women aged 19 to 35 to read the appeal and consider joining the army nurse corps to support civil and military hospitals. He notes about 13006 nurses secured so far and emphasizes speedy recruitment for the next January demand.
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W. C. Gorgas
United States Army
Sweet Grass Draws Fourteen for August
Helena officials report county allotments for the 1 660 men needed by Provost Marshal Crowder set for August 26. The class of 1917 appears in the list with county totals including Sweet Grass at 14 and Stillwater at 12 among numerous regional allocations.
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Helena
F Army
Crowder
Greenan
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine
Broadwater
Butte City
Carbon
Carter
Cascade
Chateau
Custer
Dawson
Deery Lodge
Fallon
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Granite
Hill
Jefferson
Lewis and Clark
Lincoln
Madison
Meagher
Mineral
Missoula
Muselstell
Park
Phillips
Powell
Prarie
Ravaili
Richland
Rosebud
Sanders
Sheridan
Silver Bow
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Toole
Valley
Wheatland
Viveux
Yellowstone
Health survey on Big Timber by Montana Tuberculosis group
Miss Melcher of the Montana State Tuberculosis association leads a survey in Big Timber to raise health and sanitation interest. The effort stresses periodic examinations for teeth and body, early detection of diseases, and improving baby health for future citizens. Citizens’ cooperation is sought and valued.
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Montana State Tuberculosis Association
Melcher
More Land Cultivated More Machinery and Improvements
The piece notes Sweet Grass county's strong finances despite nearby counties gaining land. It lists assessment figures: real estate and improvements, town lots, power and telegraph lines, livestock values including sheep and cattle, farm equipment, banks, and other property totaling about 7.38 million with real estate and machinery highlighted.
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Sweet Grass
Wheatland County
Failang Jare
Maskel Finstruments
Hibrarica
Tetcam
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Halyoord
Story Rock Co
Amotion
Yellowstone & Co
Orig
Ncrete Walk
Heders
Andrew Johnson
Tion
J. R. Tayior
Sun
B. A. Cooney
Council of Defense
W. Beame
J. W. Roberts
Gen. Pershing
the Aisne
Marne- Aisne
General Pershing
Mavre
Farm Bureas
College of Agriculture
State Commission of Agriculture and
Pill
Teele
Cheuteau
Tetenpotapea
Codwell
Defenas
Stewart
Wane
Wf Aa
Wwlculture Herstes
Garm
Neasest
Lownhill
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