Montana’s mild winter boosts stock despite drought fears
Reports from eighteen counties show widespread good conditions for winter wheat and livestock through January 20. Cattle and sheep fare well on open range with ample pasturage, feed scarce but saved by warm weather. some counties report yellowing wheat and dry conditions, but overall cattle, horses, and stock are in good to excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Tevestock
Chas
Grenfield
Cascade County
Toole
Teton County
Flathead County
Missoula County
Lewis and Clark
Stillwater County
Sanders Coutty
Musselshell County
Fergus County
Custer County
Yellowstone County
Pawson
Richland County
Valley
Piane County
Phillips County
Notice for Public Land Claim in Montana
Notice is given that Ray Edgar of Chateau Montana filed intent to prove up a homestead claim on land described in entries from 1913 and 1914. Proof is to be made before A C Warner in Choteau Montana on March 13 1919 with witnesses Angus M Rose Charles J Pearson Nicolaas H Vlinker Samuel A Pfirmer all of Choteau. J A Barker Register. First pub Feb 6 last March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Ray Edgar
Chateau
Township
Range 5 West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
Angus M. Rose
Charles J. Pearson
Nicolaas H. Vlinker
Samuel A. Pfirimmer
Chotea
Habana The City That Rose From Fortresses To Trade Hub
Forbes Lindsay notes Habana grew from a coastal outpost founded by Diego Velasquez to a major 17th century capital. By 1650 its population surged from about 3000, spurred by Jamaica immigration, making it a key Spanish empire commercial center and royal fleet rendezvous.
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Cuba
San Cristobal de la Habana
Indias Occidentales
New World
West Indies
Morro
Punto
Fuerza
Habana
Santiago de Cuba
Jamaica
Spain
America
Forbes Lindsay
General Townshend Receives Turkish Surrender Offer
The New York Herald notes Gen Charles W F Townshend, now a prisoner, carries to Allied agents the Turkish surrender proposal. Two and a half years ago he led 6,000 of 50,000 at Kut el Amara, surrendering after 143 days. 40,000 British troops nearby failed to break the Turkish ring. Townshend’s selection is described as a unique tribute to a gallant soldier and to Christendom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townshend
Immigrant class barriers and wartime horse courage report
A German Democracy Bulletin summary quotes Richard Lieber on immigrant poverty and social limits in the United States while recalling a Potsdam officer’s crude view of rank. The piece also cites an Anzac letter praising a horse’s wartime instinct saving riders near Palestine and against Turkish positions.
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Richard Lieber
Indianapolis
German Democracy Bulletin
America
Germany
Potsdam
Palestine
Beavers Cause Flood Delays on Canadian Pacific Tracks
Port Arthur correspondent reports beaver dams between White River and Cartier disrupt CPR lines. Dams blocked culverts forcing removal of fill, with beavers rebuilding downstream and backwater persisting. Urges government to declare open season for a year to let Indians and settlers dispose of surplus beaver and otter.
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Canadian Paciffic Railway
White River
Cartier
Port Arthur
Ottawa Citizen
That Terrible Headache Relief With Chamberlains Tablets
Periodic headache attacks with nausea and sallow skin described. The advertisement advises taking Chamberlains Tablets as directed and following package directions to reduce attacks and find quick relief.
The Nation Presses for Strong Manhood in Childhood
A garbled excerpt claims the nation requires strong men and a focus on childhood growth. It references mothers recalling past days with beer satisfaction, implying a misguided or corrupted viewpoint on gender roles and upbringing.
Salmond Files Final Desert Land Proof in Montana
Land Office Great Falls Montana January 21 1919 notice that Isabell Salmond of Chateau Montana who on December 20 1918 made desert land entry for section 23 and 24 township 23 north range 7 west Montana meridian has filed intention to make final proof to establish claim. Witnesses named Horace O Hampton Oscar R Carlson Edward H White and William J Watson all in Choteau or Kalama Montana. The proof will be taken March 12 1919 before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Choteau Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great i
Montana
Isabell Salmond
Chateau
NY SW
Tange
West
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
Horace O. Hampton
Oscar R. Carlson
Edward H. White
William J. Watson
Kalma
J. A. Barker
Register
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Chateau Mercantile Company
Caler
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Michican Avenue
Ciicazo
Mitrals
Social
Emulsi
Power-Morgan Company
Henry Ford
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