Commissioner's Proceedings Show County Expenditures and Salaries
The Choteau county commission forwards a detailed ledger of General Fund and Road Fund disbursements. It lists salaries for county officials including the county clerk treasurer assessor and sheriff, plus numerous expenses for offices, health, education, and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Gleason
Coun
E. M. Parker
A. C. Burbank
A. Peterson
Blanche M. Jacobson
Salar
Harry F. Benson
J. L. Billings
Salary
Depu
Otto Wagnild
FEO
M. G. Gleason
Salary Depot
Elmer C. Smith
J. R. Collins
Clerk District Court
Des Meda McLean
J. L. Collins
Geo. Coffey, Jr
Board of Prison
James Smith
Agriculturist
Geo. E. von Schrift
Mower
Walter
Lew Ingebrightson
E. S. Davis
John W. Cunningham
Geo. Lindseth
John Johnson
C. W. Johns
Same
Ceee Elmer C. Cardell
State Highway Commission
Monarch Lumber Co
Henry Burrell
Bert Bolland
Ewing Steele
R. L. Clearman
A. H. McGinnis
Earl Habero
Merril C. Plummer
F. A. P. Maintenance
Gordon’s Express & Delivery
E. Howard
Supplies
W. E. Howard
Choteau Hardware Co
Nonarch Lumber Co
Ceseeeserereeeneens
Choteau Meat Co
Suppliecs Co
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H. D
Sam Kaas
Nesses
Henry Stanley
D. H. Crady
Eeenseee
Power-Morgan Co
Patriotic Hymn Origin Story Behind God Save the King
The tune America has British origins with claims to God Save the King. Bull might have written it around 1006, Carey rewrote it in 1740 for George II, and Samuel Smith later added the American lyric in 1882. Smith died in 1885, seeing America become a popular American patriotic hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
John Bull
James II
Bull
Antwerp
Henry Carey
Bulls
Carey
London
Mercers’ Company
George II
Samuel F. Smith
Massachusetts
Smith
Synthetic gold sample to grace New York museum exhibit
The first synthetic gold sample reaching the United States will be shown at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Dr. George F. Kunz notes the tiny speck comes from Tokyo Imperial University under Prof. Hantaro Nagaoka who produced artificial gold from mercury with a mercury lamp and high voltage. He also houses crystals of pure hafnium fluoride and metallic hafnium, while samples of rhenium and masurium remain unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Museum of Natural History
New York
George F. Kunz
Hantaro Nagaoka
Tokyo Imperial University
Human Electro Magnetic Waves Tool by Skripsky Arouses Interest
Professor Skripsky of the Leningrad Electro Technical Institute claims to have proven human bodies radiate electro magnetic waves and to have built a device to capture and measure them. He says waves vary with health and mood and that the invention could assign electrical characteristics to individuals. Details remain secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Skripsky
Leningrad Electro-Technical Institute
Leningrad
Laughing at Cubism and Super-Realism Narrated at Dinner
Art critic Pene du Bois quips on treating cubism and super realism while recounting a New York dinner. A super realist exhibitor pitches a buyer, claiming to purge the superfluous and paint the aura, only for the prospect to joke about coming from the bug-house last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pene du Bois
New York
Dog Population Shows No Tendency to Drop
An analysis estimates about 8.5 million dogs known to authorities through licenses, with unlicensed strays and unrecorded dogs pushing the total toward 10 million. The piece compares U S dog to human ratios with Britain and discusses urban growth, rural likeness, and the enduring demand for canine companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
West Virginia
Kansas
Massachusetts
Thieves Hold Up Winnipeg Concert Seeker of Charity Funds
Thieves robbed Thieves Had Conscience Co V Combes in Winnipeg on the way home with 227 dollars proceeds from a Christmas stocking fund concert for poor children. A day later a shabby man returned a package to campaign headquarters containing the money and Combes' watch with a note claiming the crime and admitting spend and ignorance of ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Combes
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Combes
Campaign plans outlined by Montana Anti-Saloon League
Great Falls June 19 delegates to the Montana Anti Saloon League convention drafted general fall campaign plans for the prohibition referendum. Precinct committees and clubs will mobilize dry partisans, register voters, and coordinate publicity to oppose repeal from local to federal offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Mont
Montana
Convention of
E. E. Collins
William S. Wade
Anti-Samoan League
Wets
Montana League
Magazine story declared false by Dr Cogswell
Helena June 20 A dog sacrificed its life defending a child from a rabid coyote as Dr W F Cogswell refutes a West magazine claim that the University of Montana inoculated ground squirrels with rabies to curb predators The only rabies case in wild animals noted by 1916 involved a rabid coyote crossing from Idaho into southern Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
W. F. Cogswell
State Board of Health
The
West Magazine
University of Montana
Idaho
Montana
Coyote attack halted by dog as father shoots animal
A coyote attacked a child and was stopped when the father shot it after the child was defended by a domestic dog. The dog's wound was sustained while protecting the child and the coyote's head tested positive for rabies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yote
Rabies Fear Prompts Coyote Culling In State
Fearing a coyote could spread rabies, the state livestock sanitary board deployed two area hunters and the federal biological service three workers for six months to kill coyotes. None found infected with rabies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Federal
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General Fund
W. H. Webb
Gieaneene
M. M. Webb
Clara H. Baker
H. Givens
Samye
E. D. “Forrest
Emily P. Bird
Hilda Anderson
H. W. Bateman
Strain Realty Co
A. C. Schaefer
Bessie Camden
Math Perderson
Mary M. Willis
Edith Berglund
Helen T. Innes
John W
the Electric Shop
J. M. Baker Co
Ray R. Porter
Great Falls Power Co
Sotvice
Cennncenca-Vevecenseeneve
Bate Cises Assessyaneenservicnerens
Catens
Montana State School For Deaf and Blind, Care
A D. Jones
Tons Commissioners
State Board OF Hail Insurance
State Board of Hail _ insurance
Elena
DR. Cogswell
Anteed
Pratt
Choteau Drug Company
McCormick
McCormick-Deering Primrose
Primrose
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