Local notes and visits from Helena to Conrad region
Local item notes visits and transits including M C Dietrich and family in Helena, M Farrington from Spokane, Floyd Ghormley from Billings, Croyden’s return to Chateau after California, Harry Sears bringing his father from Cut Bank, doctors Porter and Durnin in Great Falls, Dr W R Smith’s commission in the medical corps, county commissioners in session for herd district heating near Conrad, Rev Hall’s return and conference plans at Havre and Havre conference.
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Harry Sears
Cut
Cut Bank
Conrad
Hail
Hall
Havre
Local notes from Chateau region in early August
Community items from Great Falls visitors to Chateau include births, travels, and illness. Local residents attend bank and Red Cross events, with updates on hospital stays, marriages, and military enlistments. The county council sets taxes, and Red Cross efforts continue amid wartime duties.
Soldiers Letters From Front and Camp Dodge Notes
Soldier boys describe front line life and mail delays. Jesse Gleason of 96th Company writes of clean clothes, hopes for rest, and in France mocks German destruction while praising French. Silas Monroe from Camp Dodge recounts long road trip, drills, vaccinations, and Montana pride amid a dusty, changing camp environment.
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Hiney
Montana
Bain
Beau Ray
France
Aul
Jesse L. Gleason
96Th’ Co
New York
N. Y
Marine Mail
A. BF
Silas Monroe
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Max
Victor Steele
Powder River
Silas L. Monroe
War Plan Backed by Five Million Troops
Washington dispatch reports a large boost in military planning as 5 million American troops are pledged. The outline supports vigorous expansion of forces with emphasis on readiness for global engagement.
Allied leaders plan mobilization to 5 million troops
General March testified before the Senate Military Committee that Foch, Marshal of France, and Allied chiefs aim to bring 5,000,000 American troops to Europe in a coordinated effort. The plan envisions an 18 to 46 draft age, with an eventual 5 million army in France and 2 million at home, to support a decisive push next year.
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Foch
France
Great
Britain
United States
Senate Military Committee
General March
War Department
Paris
Areven
Ito
Senate ‘Committee
Theda Bara Stars In Camille At Royal Theater
Theda Bara appears in a lavish film version of Camille at the Royal theater on Wednesday and Thursday. The Fox star portrays the Parisian courtesan under Armand Duval in this famed Alexandre Dumas tale with vivid scenes and emotional depth.
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Theda Bara
William Fox
Camille
Royal Theater
Alexandre Dumas
Bara
Armand
Theda
Fox
German Chancellor Blames Allies for Prolonged War
Chancellor von Hartling accuses the Allies of extending the conflict and admits Germany bears responsibility. He signals a possible retreat to private life as the war drags on and domestic pressures mount.
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von Hartling
Simmons Seeks Reelection to Teton County Sheriff Post
A. J. Simmons pledges faithful impartial duties and best service to residents of Teton County in a filed Republican ticket statement. He notes nearly four years as deputy and asks for continued support if nominated and elected.
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Teton County
Wanted to contract for heading grain
Notice seeks contracts from anyone desiring grain headed. Contact Riggins and Haskell at P. O. Box 63, Choteau. Classified as 46-21-pd in the local paper.
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Riggins & Haskell P. O
Choteau
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M.C. Dietrich
Helena
H. Patrick
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Floyd Ghormley
Croyden
Chateau
California
Porter
Durnin
Pfide Great
Des Ricads
Smith
Leonard
Lewis DeNoir
Great Falls
Chasy Frost
A Ateay
T “W. T. Smith
Fat
Great ‘Falls
Belleview
Mrs. Henry Hicks
Amboy, ii
Chas. Ferris
A. C. Schroeder
Oly Duster
and’ ‘Mire
John” ‘Eckford
Chateau Hospital
Legady Beeen
Frank A. Stocks
Pearl Sandberg
Bole
Eckford
Billings
State Bankers ‘Convention
Mr. Melver
O. M. Johnson
Ewing
Curtis
Daho
Kamiah
Idaho
Sheriff Miller
Dorothy Miller
East
Red Cross
B. J. Liptak
Malta
s@turday
Ruth Sweat
Amélia Stanley
Tana Atate “College
Tontana
Mrs.o.,.m. .Johnson
Tom McGlenn
F. W. Rosengren
Red Cross Darice
Belleview School
Wallace Frost
Crary Ranch
Jacob
James Blasie Weasel
Rosie
Beatty
Ford ‘Creek
Forest
Stanley
Sanderson
Nez Perce Forest
W. E. Logan
8.E. Logan
Mr. Logan
Mionday
Messrs. Eckford
DeYong
Roulston
Spence
Cain
Givens
Spencer
First
National
Bank of Chateau
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Power-Morgan Co
Chas. Wymer
K. K. Klub
Great “Northern Park
Knights & Ladies of ‘Security
Florence Stevenson
Maude Wilcox
Miss Gehagen
Beale
Alden Connor
Tor
Chavitatiqua
Great” Northern Park
Miss. Stevenson
Ajanen
Chas. Jackson
Browning
G. Harris
Bynum
Choteau Hospital
Focal Board
Wm. Wallace
Chas
Butler
Hunesdaly
Tribune
Clara
Sas
Whitacre
Moccasin
Agawam
Navy
David Craig
Tomoriye
Fort George Wright
Washington
Dave
C. James Smith
Jim
Joel
William Leonard
Hugh Leonard
Weiser
Ydaho
Joe
William
Dutton
Robert Stapleton
Hazel Gardner
Gardner
Ray R.’Porter
aBorrest
Mres.Gardner
Pendroy
Taithful
Amite
Ter
Pendroys
Washington, D. C
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Beste
Maine
Goodrich
Sik
Mabel Normand
Kitty Gordon
Pathe News
Sennett
Jack Pickford i
Paramount
Myrtle Lind
Nancy
Bile Hte
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