Suffrage Defeated by Senate After Prolonged Fight
After months of struggle the national woman suffrage movement failed in the senate by a narrow margin. South opposition persisted despite opposing blocs and a wartime address by President Wilson. Rankin and Hawkins of Montana among advocates were criticized for weakening the effort. supporters concede eventual success but foresee current unpreparedness.
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Senate
South
Wilson
Jannette Rankin
Hazel Hawkins
Montana
Ben Long Nominated by Republicans for Sweet Grass Sheriff
The Republican party nominates Ben Long for sheriff of Sweet Grass County citing his prior clean campaigns and ranch background. Supporters say his aggressive stance on crime will ensure law is law, with no compromise, and anticipate an easy victory for Long.
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Republican Party
Sweet Grass County
Ben Long
Long
Peace Terms Loom as Central Powers Face Harder Wound
Anaconda Standard surveys WWI peace prospects with Bulgaria and Turkey favoring early armistice to avoid harsher terms. Austria-Hungary would cede Galicia Bohemia and polish borders. Germany would lose gains but keep most territories while a league of nations and disarmament loom.
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Bulgaria
Turkey
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Serbia
Palestine
Armenia
Roumania
Macedonia
Greece
Europe
Constantinople
Italy
Galicia
Poland
Bohemia
Montenegro
Austria
Hungary
Belgium
Alsace
Lorraine
France
Ruland
Russia
League of Nations
Maert
Hobenthee Howe
Pespa
Miles City Boy Receives War Cross
Washington announces the Distinguished Service Cross awards for extraordinary heroism in action. Among recipients is Private Emanuel Karch of Miles City Montana, noted among 34 American Expeditionary Force members and one French army member recognized today.
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Washington
Pershing
Emanuel Karch
Miles City
Alont
Episcopal Service Notice for St Mark's Oct Sth
Rev C P Burnett will hold service in St Mark s Episcopal church on Sunday morning at eleven o clock Oct Sth providing regular worship schedule readable in community announcement.
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C. P. Burnett
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Meetings
Lutheran church services listed in English at 8 p m and Norwegian at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m Confirmation class for Big Timber church set for Saturday Oct 5 at 1 p m Lutheran Ladies Aid to meet Oct 10 at 2 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Hans Tjesland all welcome
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E. O. Clark
Sebrah
Billings
Miee
Lucia Merrilees
Swamp Creek
Stanford University
Big Timber
K. of P
Rathbone
Grand Lodge
Helena
A. G. Yule
A. Whitney
O. Macridan
H. C. Allen
H. C. Pound
Lutheran Church
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Hans Tjesland
Forgetful Guide Man Delays Passengers at Station
A garbled report describes a guide man delaying travelers by shouting and retorting at passengers. A man and his daughter, bound for the coast, wait for train No. 41 at midnight in Livingston as a scene unfolds with a struggling conductor and a passenger attempting to board train No. 4.
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Eves Inn
Petuf Dr
Livingston
Ne.4
Ares Aoe
Billy Miles and Son Leave Grain Business After 36 Years
Livingston notes Billy Miles and Tommy Miles discontinue the grain trade they began in 1882. The pair were longtime buyers of small grains hay and feed and ran the first elevator in the area earning the title old reliable grain dealers.
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Livingston
Billy
Tommy Miles
Red Cross seeks disc records for soldiers
Red Cross requests disc phonograph records from the public for soldiers overseas. Citizens willing to share their music should bring records to Phillipe drug store or The Big Timber Pharmacy for collection and shipment packing.
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Red Cross
Phillipe Drug Store
Big Timber Pharmacy
Notice to Taxpayers for 1918 Taxes Due in Big Timber
Notice from the Office of the County Treasurer Eric Steensland in Sweet Grass County Montana. Taxes for the year 1918 are due and delinquent after November 30 1918 at 6 p m. A ten percent penalty will be added if unpaid. Taxes payable at the county treasurer's office Big Timber Montana between 9 a m and 5 p m.
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Big Timber
Mont
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Eric Steensland
Notice for Public Land Sale in Montana
Notice from the Department of the Interior announces a tract public land sale in Mussman Montana. The Commissioner of the Land Office will conduct the sale under 26s K.B. at 190 o.clock p.m. on the specified day, with details including section township and range to be shown at the office.
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Electric Light & Power Co
Department of’ the Interior
Buseman
Mont
Nat
K. B
Nerth
B.P.M
Liberty Loan Smile and tin hat soldier image
A wartime caption shows a soldier wearing a steel helmet funded by Liberty Bond proceeds. The helmet survives shell hits while the wearer is patched by an army surgeon, illustrating the Liberty Loan effort. Citizens are urged to buy Liberty bonds to support the government and defense.
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United States of America
Esidler
Nap
Arcane
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Pat Crowe
Milliona
Len Lewis
Meagher County
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Asbury
Mason City
Iowa
McDonnell
Chicago
Veasey & McDonnel
Western Rangers
Franklin
Plains
Montane Trading Co
Atack
Lutheran Aid
Munsingwear
Golden Rule
Billy Miles
Applete
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