Y G Bee Line Promotes War Efforts and Local Benefit
The Y G Bee Line boosts war support by linking Yellowstone and Glacier parks and aiding commerce. It spurs farm markets, higher property values, and regional growth while government and state officials back its impact. An August convention in Chateau and a Browning program chaired by Major Campbell will showcase booster efforts and local attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y-G Bee Line Association
Park Highsway
Gardiner
Yellowstone Park
Glacier Park
the Great
National Parks
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Meric
Chateau
Browning
F. C. Campbell
Good Roads
Red Cross Juniors Rally With Auctions And Sewing Efforts
Amid chautauqua downtime, junior Red Cross workers push to finish oakum pads and knit socks. Outdoor sales at Margaret Jacobson's and a flower carnival raised funds for the organization. Shipments from multiple towns arrive of socks shirts towels and afghans as volunteers collect badges and insignia for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Chapter
Red Cross
Margaret Jacobson
Margaret
Francis
Patsy’ Pridham
Ruth
Alice Haugen
Maxine Far-rington
Dorothy Jean Cowell
Eveline Hansen
Franklin
Ito
Dupuyer
Miss Bruner
Scarrow
Esenpeter
T. S. Gap
Local candidates file for county offices and inductions
The list shows Democratic and Republican candidates for state senate and county posts including Ferris Forseth Alquist Crat Crain Crar Crittenden O Neill Garrett Undgren Webb Golling Stocke Martinez McLeod Simmons Stromstad Zimmerman Guthrie Waegnild Tin Magee Robinson Sewell Shannon Hunter Conne Carson Luther and others. It also includes draft inductions for Camp Bogie Wewia Dodge and Camp Lewis with dates August 15 21 and 26 1918 and notes on registration for men aged 21 to 45 with farm deferment rules.
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John J. Daley
Davis
T. O. Larson
House
Chas. Klockler
J. Stone
Charles P. Crar Crittenden
John Moynihan
Butte
Stanley Aa
Austin
Brady
Parl
Angle
Fairfield
Frank Eston Howard
Choteau
Clarence Evenson
Kalispell
Pete ‘Harper
Silcott
Wash
Ernest Friedlander
Havre
Martin
Valier
Andrew E.grapevine
Glacier Park
Tjerk DeVries
Joseph L. Favot
Conrad
Cecil C. Carey
Walter
William Gaines
Contrad
Herman Lt. Kirby
Lowry
Camp Lewis
County Commissioners Hold Session Through Midweek
Proceedings show the county board met since Monday and adjourned on Wednesday after transacting business of interest. Tax levies for 1918 include General and Contingent 4.0, Bridge 1.3, High School 2.6, Refunding Bond Fund, Road and Bridge Bond Fund, and Court House Bond Fund.
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Mills General and Contingent
Court House
Soldier Boys Letter from Harry A Coleman U S Marine
A long dispatch from Pekin era to Margaret Coleman of Pendroy Mont lays out travel through German held port of Tsingpao China. Coleman describes Japanese and Chinese civilians, port docks, and German architecture, plus stark poverty among coolies and children. He recalls guarding Spanish forts and the journey from Manilla with duty details and reflections on life and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Coleman
U. S
Marine Corps
Legation Guard
Pekin
China
Margaret Coleman
Pendroy
Panama
Wagechbindadans
Uncle Sam‘’s
C.cesse
Asiatic Fleet
Joint Cascade
Joint Toole
Dist
School
Weeseeeepaeeeereeseeenas Steeweezeeescaeenssereas
Cleiv
Bee line boosters welcome all who attend
A fragment notes that everyone who cares to attend will receive a cordial welcome as the Bee line boosters family is described as large and good natured.
Red Cross Sewers Urged to Turn in Bed Shirts
Headquarters orders all sewists to deliver finished or unfinished bed shirts immediately. Roy Coron and Ed Carson departed today, Roy Leving enlisted in the motorcycle dispatcher's service, and Jed in the merchant marine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Headquarters
Roy Coron
Ed. Carson
Roy Leving
Jéd
Merchant
Chautauqua Returns Next Year With Strong Signups
After four days of the Chau tauqua program Chauteau townsfolk and countryside signed up for next year. About 50 signed last evening with many more to follow including 40 country signers. Season tickets sold well thanks to Chris S Hanson G C Core and local steering. The management Superintendent Adams assistant Stout and Miss Law received praise for pleasing the public. The closing program features Schubert Serenaders and a lecture tonight by Sgt Major Smith of the British army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Chris S. Hanson
G. C. Core
Searle
Chautauqua
Adams
Stout
Smith
Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign Urges Full Public Support
The Fourth Liberty Loan runs from September 28 to October 19 as a test of American loyalty and willingness to sacrifice. Officials say strong American backing boosts soldiers abroad while failure would delight enemies, urging every dollar to back the war effort.
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Europe
America
United States
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Local Board
County
M. A. O'Neil
E. C. Garrett
J.undgren
Otto Waegnild
Harry W. Tin
Walton
E. John A. DeBardelehen
George W. Magee
Thomas W. Robinson
Harry F. Sewell
Wiley J. Shannon
Freeman Daley
John H. Barnetert Peterson
Grace M. Thompson
John A. Hunter
Starr
Chas. H. Conne
Byron Carson
Nam D. Luther
Eecesssscee
Csscetssees Juts
Generals School Fund
Wenene
Sigte Odze
yState Levies
Cougeaicu
Mnmotiing
UN Wen Ney
Manilla
Tsing Tan
Spain
Uncle Sam
Old Nick
Mania
Trans
Teton
Council of Defense
K. C
Teton County
State Council of Defense
County Council
Montana
Russia
Washington Star
Liberty
Federal Reserve System
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