Cabinet and officials listed with state origins
President Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana are named along with Secretary of State Robert Lansing of New Jersey and Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo of New York. Secretary of War N. D. Baker of Ohio, federal Judge George M Bourquin of Helena, and Clerk George W. Sproule of Wele complete the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Robert Lansing
the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
New York
N. D. Baker
Ohio
George M Bourquin
Helena
George W. Sproule
Wele
Montana Officials and Appointments Listed in State Register
A compiled roster names key Montana officials including Governor S. V. Stewart Lieutenant Governor W. W. McDowell and Secretary of State Charles F. Stewart. It lists Attorney General S. C. Ford Auditor Wm Keating Superintendent of Public Instruction Miss May Trumper and Railway Commissioners J H Hall Daniel Boyle and J E McCormick among others. The register also cites land office registrars Jos Oker R N Sutherlin J Meyers Fr W Appleton Hd Kelly Lewistown Fred H Foster and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heena
H. Gerhanz
Helena
B. K. Wheeler
Registers OF Land
Jos. Oker
R. N. Sutherlin
Great Falls
J. .Meyers
Havre
Fr. W. Appleton
Bozeman
H.d. Kelly
Lewistown
Fred H. Foster
Billings
S. V. Stewart
W. W. McDowell
Butte
Charles F. Stewart
H. L. Hart
S. C. Ford
Melena
Wm. Keating
Miss May Trumper
J. H. Hall
Daniel Boyle
J. E. McCormick
W. J. Butler
Local Government Officials Listing
Senate member T O Larson. Representatives Chas McDonald Chateau C C Davis Conrad. Commissioners Henry Radcliffe Chairman Fairfield Ernest A Savory Dupuyer Dan Ledgerwood Conrad. Judges Eighth Judicial District J B Leslie H H Ewing. Clerk District Court Paul Jacobson. County Attorney Walter L Verge. Clerk Recorder E C Garrett. Auditor C James Smith. County Treasurer A B Guthrie. Sheriff William Miler. Lept of Schools Grace M Thompson. Assessor John L Lundgren. Surveyor J H Barnett. Coroner C H Connor. Public Administrator Byron Corson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Larson
Nature's balance of killers and the killed in wildlife
The piece argues that natural balance between predators and prey normally regulates animal numbers. It notes that predators must eat to survive and prey animals reproduce, keeping limits. Human actions by guns traps and protection efforts alter this balance, causing changes in wildlife populations.
Tokyo Streets a Puzzle
A Christian Herald piece portrays Tokyo as a mosaic of small towns with no unity among districts. Streets are a confusing mix of homes and shops radiating from the imperial palace, making navigation difficult even for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Imperial Palace
Christian Herald
Fire Loss in United States Estimation
The article imagines a hypothetical line of 65 foot wide burned buildings stretching from New York to Chicago to illustrate the scope of annual fire destruction in the United States. It presents a striking visual to convey how extensive fire losses are nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Chicago
Desolate scene haunted by ruins and fire toll
A Cleveland Plain Dealer account describes a desolate travel scene where ruinous fires scar the landscape with burned bodies and recurring destruction. The piece cites annual property losses around 250 million dollars and similar costs for fire services, waterworks, and insurance to avert further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Interior
Cleveland Plain Desler
Snuff Upsets Burglar's Plans in Doyle
Miss Jennie McAlpin of Doyle Louisiana foiled a home invasion by luring the burglar into her grandmother's room and flinging snuff in his eyes. She wrested a revolver, then led him toward the door before he escaped down the steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie McAlpin
Doyle
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Anzac Troops See Immortal Epitaph In War Story
A young officer on a Gallipoli battleship notes Australian and New Zealand troops stopping after advancing a short distance. An older officer replies they have advanced, offering a poignant wartime epitaph for the Anzac troops as quoted by Youth's Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipoli
The Ring On Joke In The Telephone Courtship
A humorous exchange forms a tiny vignette about proposing by telephone. One man vows to call thepretty operator and ask for marriage, while the other warns that the response will be a quick ring on meaning a wedding ring.
Marriage and Its Meaning in a Civilized World
A reflective meditation on marriage by Margaret Deland contrasts happiness with duty and permanence. It argues marriage protects the family idea and binds civilization, duty, and responsibility across generations despite personal separation or hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Deland
Scientific lecture ends with tea leaf ruse
A scientist fielded a humorous question about wet tea leaves killing cockroaches. He claimed the cockroach would wrap itself in a blanket and catch cold, delivering the punchline with a flattering tone. The exchange illustrates a light moment following a formal lecture.
Notice to Stockholders Eldorado Co operative Canal Co
Directors levy a 1.00 per share assessment payable by August 25 1917 to W W Gamble secretary treasurer at The First National Bank Chateau Montana Unpaid shares by August 25 face public sale September 29 1917 at 2 pm at the courthouse front door Choteau Montana to cover delinquent assessment plus costs First publication June 27 1917 final publication July 18 1917
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado Co-Operative Canal Co
Chateau
Teton County
Montana
W. W. Gamble
First National Bank
Choteau
Eldorado Cooperative Canal .Co
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Connor
N.G
ED. Hodgskiss
Agena
Rocky Mountain Fire Surance Co., of
Mont
Choteau Land @ Loan Co
Drs. Rhoads & Bateman
Choteau, Montana
Shenry D. Robison
Jas. T. Robison
Sec
Cuundy, & CO
Tuleco, Ghio
A. C. Warner
U. 8
Choteau House
lcGregor’s Hospital
H. J. McGregor
E. J. Crary
A. de Yong
Mgr
DR. Stephens
U. of M
Ann Arbor
Larsen
Choteau, Mont
White & Andrews
Washington Loan and Trust
Washington, D. C
General Land Office
Department of the Interior
M. B. Purdy
Lillian Young
R. M. Farrington
Mrs
T. A. Smith
J. H. Mey
Great, Falls, Mont
Cascade Labor Agency
First Avenue
Porter Beach Realty Co
Pendroy, Mont
Ernest Carlson
Main Street
Court House
Roy
Wilson
McCullough
Grand Forks
E-J-Lander
Official. Directory
James C. McReynolds
Tennessee
Albert S. Burleson
Texas
Navy
Joseph Denielse
North Carolina
Interior
Franklin K. Lane
California
Agriculture
David F Houston
Missouri
Commerce
William A. Redfield
William B. Wilson
Pennyslyvania
Edward D. White
Louisiana
JU. S. Marshal
Jos. . Ashbridge
Theodore Brantley
W. H. Hollowsey
Sydney Lanner
J. F. Carroll
John L. Lundgren
J. H. Barnett
C. H. Connor
Byron Corson
Gravely
Gravely Plug Tobacco OI
Gravely Tobacco CO
Dami Va. Ory
Billy Poster
Andrew Jackson
Old Hickory
Feil Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
R. C. Woolsen
Brady
Broadwater-Pepin Trading CO
Browning
RAY R. Porter
Bynum
Spencer & McCullough
Drake Drug CO
Conrad
Harris Bros. Dupuyer
Down-Wright Co. Plumbing
Choteau Garage
Louis Larsen
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