Montana Guardsmen Headed to the Border in 1200-Strong Train
The Second regiment of Montana's National Guard left Fort Harrison at dusk with 1,200 picked men bound for the border. Families watched sobbingly as troops sang patriotic songs and a steady stream of farewell scenes marked the departure. Governor S. W. Stewart reviewed the regiment, praising its fitness as the trains rolled out toward Billings and beyond.
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Montana
National Guard
Uncle Sam
Fort Harrison
Grand Army
Tipperary
Georgia
Sammy
S. W. Stewart
Stewart
Dan J. Donahue
Phil Greenan
George Graham
J. Vernon King
Helena
Nix
Billings
Interesting Choteau Ball Game Ends In Rain
Last Saturday Choteau witnessed a spirited match between Larson's Colts and Power-Morgan employees. Marion Shook pitched well for the Colts in a rain-shortened game. final score shows Colts 8 to Power-Morgan 12 after eight innings.
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Larson
Colts
Choteau
Beens
Power-Morgan
Complete list of Montana counties with seats since 1910
A compiled roster of Montana counties and their seats, listing Bearhead Dillon Chinook Bidwater Townsend Li Born Mardin Red Lodge Clade Great Falls Cuter Fort Benton Coar Miles City Davon Glendive Derk Lodge Anaconda Fal Daker Ferry Lewistown Flathand Kalispell Gallatin Bozeman Granite Philipsburg Hill Have Jefferson Boulder Lewis and Clark Helena Lincoln Liber Madison Virginia City Meagher White Sulphur Springs Mineral Superior Missoula Musselshell Roundup Park Livingston Phillips Malta Powell Deer Lodge Ravalli Hamilton Richland Sidney Rosebud Forsyth Sanders Thompson Sheridan Plentywood Silverbow Butte Stillwater Columbus Sweetgrass Big Timber Teton Chateau Toole Shelby Valley Glasgow Wibaux Wibaux Yellowstone Billings.
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Montana
Coury
Bearhead
Dillon
Blee
Chinook
Bidwater
Jownsend
Li Born
Mardin
Red Lodge
Clade
Great Falls
Uteau
Fort Benton
Coar
Miles City
Davon
Glendive
Derk Lodge
Daker
Ferry
Lewistown
Flathand
Kalispell
Gallatin Bozeman
Granite
Philipsburg
Hill
Have
Jefferson
Oulder
Lewis and Cirk
Helena
Lincoln
Liber
Madison
Virginia City
Meagher
Mineral
Superior
Missoula
Musselshell
Roundup
Park
Livingston
Phillips
Malta
Powell
Deer Lodge
Ravalli
Hamilton
Richland
Sidney
Rosebud
Forsyth
Sanders
Thompson
Sheridan
Plentywood
Silverbo
Butte
Stillwater
Columbus
Sweetgrass
Big Timber
Teton
Chateau
Toole
Shelby
Valley
Ungentle Hint at a Late Night Visitor
A young man clings to a night chat with Miss Green. A clock chimes midnight as she coolly suggests he stay to learn more, while he jokes about an eight day clock.
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Miss Green
Swine Supplied Majority of German Meat Last Year
A German empire report states swine accounted for about 60 percent of total meat consumption during the previous year, reflecting livestock trends and dietary patterns across the realm.
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German Empire
Beet price raised for growers in Billings area
Great Western Sugar Co will pay 50 cents per ton more than contract price for this year's beet crop. W. L. Lawson, Billings factory manager, says the meeting in Denver authorized the bonus distribution totaling about 1.25 million dollars to Billings area growers and over 1 million dollars to the wider Great Western Sugar Co.
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Great Western Sugar Co
Acantha
W. J. Lawson
Billings
Tam
Denver
Great Western Sugar Company
W. L. Lawson
Chautauqua Dates Set for August Six to Eleven
The Chateau Chau tauqua runs August 6 to 11 with thirteen attractions. Afternoon and evening shows indoors under a tent, plus free morning programs for children. Season tickets cost $2.50 for adults and $1.00 for children. single admissions are 50 cents.
Death of F H Federhen Dupuyer pioneer and official
F H Federhen of Dupuyer died at McGregor hospital after a long illness. An old timer who came from Massachusetts thirty years ago he served as U S Commissioner and Justice of the Peace in Dupuyer. Funeral services were held in Choteau with burial in Choteau cemetery.
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F. H. Federhen
Dupuyer
McGregor Hospital
Mr. Federhen
Massachussetts
U. S
Chote
Choteau
Candidates file for local and state offices
Since the last report, nomination papers were filed with Clerk Garrett. GE Garrett is a Republican candidate for county clerk. J C Ferris and Amos C Matticks seek seats in the House of Representatives on the Democratic ticket. Walter L Verge runs for county attorney as a Democrat. Mary E Pettigrew seeks county superintendent on the Democratic ticket.
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Garrett
GE. C. Garrett
J. C. Ferris
House of Representatives
Amos C. Matticks
Walter L. Verge
Mary E. Pettigrew
Screening irrigation ditches to protect trout in national forests
Forest service tests will judge devices to stop trout from entering irrigation ditches, where thousands of government stocked fish are lost. About 1,200 irrigation projects near national forests cause heavy trout losses. last year 1,100,000 fry were planted in Colorado and Wyoming to boost fishing and forest appeal.
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Forest Service
Colorado
Wyoming
West
Montana State Fair cattle show promises record entries
The Montana State Fair at Helena September 25 plans two extra 1200 foot barns with 40 stalls each due to high inquiry levels. Last year set a 559-animal record. this year breeders expect more entries as foot and mouth disease fears fade and herd purchases boost competition for prizes. Montana aims to showcase top beef and dairy cattle, reinforcing its rank in global production.
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Montana
Helena
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