Ul Epidemic Dying Fast in Big Timber
An epidemic in Big Timber shows new cases easing over a seven day period. Health authorities report fewer infections and warn against complacency while continuing surveillance and preventive measures.
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19 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
1
Paris Welcomes Wilson as France Honors United States Leader
A Paris greeting marks Wilson's visit with crowds cheering the American president. France’s Temps lauds Wilson as symbol of victory and peace, while 36 000 soldiers line the avenue to the Murat mansion during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
France
United States
Europe
Wilson
Dauphine Gate
Murat
Paris
Cours
Montana Lands for Returning Soldiers
The Montana Legislature is urged to enact a Soldier Settlement Fund and a Soldier Settlement Board to aid government land settlement for returning soldiers. A draft bill mirrors features from other nations and has been sent to Governor Stewart and the U S reclamation service. The board’s chairman would be named by the governor with a salary of 35000 a year, joined by two members from the Agricultural College and related entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Record- Herald
Montana
Department of the Interior
Stewart
United States Reclamation Service Office
Earicultural College
President Wilson Lands in Brest Amid Enthusiastic Welcome
President Wilson arrived in Brest France at 3 24 pm amid a vast demonstration of popular enthusiasm and national sympathy for the visiting head of a foreign government He boarded a harbor boat with Mrs Wilson and met French officials before proceeding to Paris to be greeted as a guest of the nation The scene featured a naval pageant and cheers as the Star Spangled Banner mingled with the crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Wilson
France
Paris
Stephen Pichon
George Leygues
Marine
Ste Raises Ltd After Three Weeks
A brief note reports Ste Raises Ltd experiences a three week period with theaters closing for the first time as cabarets faced care issues while local physicians track a health epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste Raises Ltd
Nome
Dinner in Paris Honoring President and Mrs Wilson
Ambassador gav e a dinner in Paris on December 17 honoring President and Mrs Wilson. Noted attendees included French and American leaders such as Joffre Foch Pershing Bliss Hart and delegates to the peace conference amid a large crowd outside the embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
William G. Sharp
Presiat
Poincare
Paris Greets Wilsons and Clemmenceau in Jubilant Welcome
President and Mrs. Wilson arrive in Paris greeted by a vast crowd across the city. Premier Clemenceau joins top French figures as flowers fall from carriages and planes soar overhead. Illumination of the city lights and confetti fill the night as crowds cheer the allied leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aris
Dee
Associated Sa
Wilson
Pars
Incare
Clemenceau
France
Paris
Women Hold Various Offices in Montana
The Montana Record-Herald lists county officials chosen in the last general election. Women won several posts with treasurer as a major target. four ladies were picked for treasurer, three for auditor, one for clerk of court, and Ruth Sheridan of Sweet Grass as county clerk and recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Record-Herald of Sunday
Fror
Ruth Sheridan
Georgia Mathews
Beaverhead
Lulu Wilder
Broadwater
Ellen Klingensmith
Park
Grace Johnson
Ravalli
Ethel Evanson
Missoula
Nellie Sullivan
Silver Bow
Alice Sleeper
Yellowstone
Blanche M. Hyde
Mineral
Sweet Grase
Murderous shooting claims Livingston foreman Alex Duthie
Alex Duthie, foreman at the Livingston roundhouse, was fatally shot at Lewis and Fifth streets without provocation. He died at Livingston hospital within forty minutes. The killer was captured an hour later by a sheriff’s posse and police near the canyon road, after allegedly confessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Alex Duthie
Round House
Lewis and
Fifth Streets
Duthie
Stubent
WhitGeld
Melanie
Fifth
A Na
Weerieg & Mackinsaw
Salary Increases Passed For Federal Judges
The House approved a bill by 142 to 19 to raise pay for 131 federal judges. District and court of claims judges would get 7500 a year and circuit judges 8500. The measure moves to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
United States District and Circuit Courts
Court of Claims
Senate
District
Chaplain Banter in Muddy Argonne Front Lines
In autumn rain a celebrated chaplain debates the next war with troops wading Argonne mud. The clergyman jokes about heading home to fight prohibition as he considers future service. The exchange mixes humor with war weariness and a call for resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argonne
Padre
Portuguese President Fatally Shot in Train Attack
Reports say the Portuguese president Jeenne was killed by a crowd aboard a train to Oporto on a Saturday midnight. Earlier Lis minutes after the shooting advised contemporaries of the assault as De Paes, once proclaimed president last June, had headed in Portugal in December 1917 and was named president Sereteeemmeet on De.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oporto
Lis
Acsailent
Jeenne
de Paes
Portugal
Wee
Sereteeemmeet On
Pershing Names More Soldiers for Sailing
General Pershing notified the War Department that he designated for early convoy home several units including the 27th engineers and the 346th field artillery totaling about 4,500 officers and men. Also named were the 153rd 482nd 491st 97th and 1102nd aero squadrons the 2nd trench mortar battalion the 160th company of the 4th motor mechanics regiment and British replacement draft No 1 air service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pershing
War Department
27Th Engineers
346Th Field Artillery
153Rd
4Th Motor Mechanics Regiment
Air Service
Reductions in Telephone Rates Announced by Burleson
Washington announces sweeping cuts in long distance and telegraph rates adopting a basic charge of 64 mills per mile, airline mileage, and reduced night and day rates. Effective January 21, the changes aim to equalize toll charges nationwide and pave the way for future unified telephone and telegraph pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burleson
Committee On
Farm Loan Applications Exceed Available Funds
Helene Dec. 13 The state board of land commissioners reports farm loan applications will exceed available funds by 1 685 300. October and November totals show 762 new applications with 106 to be acted on soon and about 630 300 awaiting decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene
State Board of Land Comeniesioners
Sidney Miller
Theran
Lane cancels Cooke City Transit permit for railroad through park
Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane voids the 1917 permit granted to Cooke City Transit to build an auto road across a Yellowstone corner. The cancellation follows claims the ad and prospectus called for a railroad through the park. Robert I. McKay, the permit holder, is to surrender his copy to the Yellowstone superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston Enterprise
Cooke City
Enterprise
Washington
Franklin K. Lane
Cooke City Transit Company
Yellowstone National Park
Lane
Robert I. McKay
Lindsay
Return of First World War Fleet Marks New York Harbor Pageant
Washington reports a home waters naval pageant to honor the first ships sent to Europe to curb German power. Secretary Daniels will head to New York aboard the Mayflower to review the fleet led by Admiral Mayo on the Pennsylvania with 9 dreadnoughts 20 destroyers and over 40 support craft. The parade will showcase ships that helped defeat the German threat and includes many units already bound for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
New York
Daniels
Mayo
Pennsylvania
Public Health Official Seeks End to Closed Town Policy
Dr W T Cagewell secretary of the Montana board of health reports from a Chicago conference that the closed town plan for influenza cannot continue indefinitely and must be lifted gradually. Attendees agreed closing towns harms business and relief measures should proceed while disease declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
American Public Health Association
Chicago
W. T. Cagewell
Montana
Cogewell
Butts
Big Timber sells $40,000 water refunding bonds at auction
In a semi monthly city council session Big Timber sold its refunding water bonds totaling 40 000 with 13 bidders. An oral bid from a Spokane representative offered 40 045 cash but Benwell Phillips Este Co of Denver won the sale at 41 565 after an auction. Other bids ranged from 40 827 50 to 41 560 with Montana Trust and Savings Bank and Merchants Loan Co among bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Spokane
Benwell, Phillips, Este & Co
Denver
John Nuveen & Co
Chicago
Spitzer, Rorick & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hanshett Bond Co
W. L. Slayton & Co
Bankers Trust and Savings Bank
Minneapolis
Merchants Loan Co
Billings
Montana Trust and Savings Bank
Helena
Kalman, Matsen & Ward
St. Paul
Montana Prohibition Enters Effect at Midnight Says Attorney General
Helena December 16 Attorney General S C Ford advised county attorneys that prohibition takes effect at midnight December 4 in Montana and urged enforcement of the law. He said the statute does not end liquor traffic at December 31 as some had expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
S.C. Ford
Montana
One Year Anyway Before Normal Peace
Secretary Daniels, addressing the conference of state governors in Annapolis, said it will take at least a year, possibly two, before the nation can resume normal peace conditions. He urged expanding the navy to match other nations and hinted the peace conference should curb competitive naval buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Daniels
Ereretor
United States
Indians Aid War Effort In World War I Efforts
Washington dispatch reports Indian affairs commissioner Cato Sells notes Indians contributed to the war by enlisting in the army and navy, buying Liberty bonds, boosting food production on reservations, and aiding relief agencies. Over 6 500 of 3 000 eligible joined the army, 1 000 entered the navy, and 500 served in other branches. Liberty bonds left Indians with bonds equal to one per person in their race. The report signals a new view of life and responsibility among Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Sates
Cato Selle
Indian Affairs
Warwick
Selis
Indiene
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Board of Health
A.cons
Toth Orly
Andrew Sen
Grey Cull
Inet
Liberty Bonds
Suich
Y Paree
Varias
Roundhouse
England
Cooke City Railroad
Sidney, Spitzer & Co
Toledo, Ohio
Weil, Roth & Co
Cincinnati
Minneapolis Trust Co
Selle Denlered
The
Indie
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