Mitchell facing court martial for air service charges
Colonel William Mitchell, former air service chief, faces a court martial amid fierce public debate. Supporters say his actions forced government action on aviation reform. critics argue he should have used proper channels. If true, his charges could prompt needed changes without disgracing him in public view.
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Wm. Mitchell
Air Service
U. S. Army
Navy
Army
Mitchell
Robert Small
Washington
Great Falls Tribune
Shenandoah
Coolidge
Col. Mitchell
War Department
Silence bests Brains say Eau Claire columnist
An Eau Claire Leader columnist derides substitutes for brains as silence. He dismisses Florida beach town boosters claiming to be Hollywood by the Sea, suggesting only Arbuckle could credibly claim the place as home and save the promoters money.
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Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Leader
California
Hollywood
Florida
Storm General Throughout Northwest States
Press dispatches from various northwest locations report a widespread storm delivering zero weather and six inches of snow to Chateau and Teton counties. Montana areas including Helena and Butte report 10 to 12 inches of snow with crop damage and transport delays. in South Dakota the temperature fell to 14 degrees below zero. A Great Falls report notes the discovery of a man and his wife’s bodies on a highway 45 miles south of the Falls, believed Canadian citizens, who died after their car stalled and they suffocated from gas fumes.
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Northwest States
Chateau
Teton County
Montana
South Dakota
Mercury
Helena
Butte
Great Falls
Lewistown
Falls
Teton County Shipping Association Considers Thanksgiving Turkey
County agent Robert Clarkson reports a mailout to turkey growers asking if enough birds can be signed up for a Thanksgiving car. The group urges grading toward No 1 quality, consigning sales for higher returns, and voting on preferred sale method.
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Teton County Shipping Association
White Pine Blister Rust Affects Montana Timber Threat
E H Myrick of the Lewis and Clark forest reports white pine blister rust has crossed from British Columbia into Montana. No current infections in the Lewis and Clark forest. eradication plans target currant and gooseberry hosts with a federal state effort to stamp out the fungus. The U S forest service and state agriculture head A K Bowman emphasize removal of currant and gooseberry growth within a 100 mile wide timber strip south of the infected area.
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Montana
E. H. Myrick
Lewis & Clark
Canada
British Columbia
Lewis & Clark Forest
Mr. Myrick
A. K. Bowman
State Department of Agriculture
Forestry Departments
Bowman
U. S. Forest Service
Copper Carbonate Treated Grain Not Fatal to Live
H W Watenpaugh of the Oregon experiment station reports feeding small quantities of copper carbonate treated grain to pigs with no ill effects and advises mixing with other feeds. Purdue experiments also find no harm to livestock and poultry, suggesting the treated grain is not dangerous to store in barns through winter in dry conditions.
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H. W. Watenpaugh
Oregon Experiment Station
Purdue Experiment Station
Grain Treatment Fee Talk Sparks Livestock Feeding Debate
A fragment notes concerns over fees for treated grain and potential impact on livestock feeding. The incomplete line hints at economic effects for farmers and ongoing policy considerations regarding grain treatment costs.
Oilmont to Get Post Office in Toole County Field
Oilmont Montana a new town in Kevin Sunburst oil field will have a post office with Prosper R. Gorham named postmaster. The settlement 17 miles north of Shelby seven miles east of Kevin lies near more than 150 oil wells. Previously known as Davisburg then Tulsa it was urged by local business men and oil operators to Congressman Scott Leavitt who presented the case to the post office department.
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Washington
Oilmont
Kevin- Sunburst
Scott Leavitt
Post Office Department
Shelby
Kevin
Davisburg
Tulsa
Leavitt
Montana
Prosper R. Gorham
Pork Killing Curing and Canning Pamphlet Ready
County Agent Robert Clarkson has a large supply of bulletins titled Pork on the Farm Killing Curing and Canning ready for distribution to farmers. He asks interested readers to mail a postcard to request a copy as cold weather prompts winter meat preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarkson
Teton County Shipping Association Plans Thanksgiving Turkey Shipment
County Agent Robert R. Clarkson announced a Thanksgiving turkey shipment by the Teton County Shipping Association. Boxes have arrived and are being prepared with 250 tom boxes and 250 hen boxes for shipment between November 7 and 12, with the exact date to be announced next week.
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Teton County Shipping Association
Robert R. Clarkson
Christmas fund drive aides Montana Children's Home
Rev Brown of Great Falls visited nearby schools last Thursday and handed out hearts to pupils to raise money for a Christmas treat for the Montana Children's Home Society in Helena. Mrs. J B Conner traveled to Great Falls and back by Monday train. Cattle were shipped over the Great Northern by several locals including Carl Hanson Breeze Bros Joe Van Balcom H L Stevenson and Halvor Holm on Tuesday. Mrs R Anderson visited relatives in Chateau early in the week. Rev Robert Culbertson held services at the Farmington school house last Sunday afternoon. Peter Rorvick of Circle Montana arrived in Farmington Monday and visits Mrs Belle Lindseth. Mr and Mrs Theo Anderson were Farmington visitors Sunday. Mr Anderson works at the Bynum ditch camp. J B Conner installed a tally.
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Oddin
Morris Lindseth
Great Falls
L. J. Otness
W. G. Dauwalder
Bole
F. W. Smith
Farmington School
E. J. Hanson
Rev. Brown
Montana Children’s Home Society
Helena
J. B. Conner
Great Walls
Carl Hanson
Breeze Bros
Joe van Balcom
H. L. Stevenson
Halvor Holm
Mrs. R. Anderson
Chateau
Robert B. Culbertson
Farmington
Peter Rorvick
Circle
Montana
Milwaukee
Belle Lindseth
Theo. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Bynum Ditch
Five More Cars Cattle Shipped By Teton County Association
Five more cars of cattle were shipped to the South St. Paul and Chicago markets by the Teton County Shipping Association. The lot left Chateau Tuesday morning via the Great Northern, marking the association’s fifth fall shipment. It contained 143 animals from 19 shippers, with names including J. C. Boettcher, J. Van Balcom, H. L. Stevenson, EB. B. Maynard, and Glen Burch among the consignors.
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South St. Paul
Chicago
Teton County Shipping Association
Chateau
Great Northern
J. C. Boettcher
J. van Balcom
H. L. Stevenson
EB. B. Maynard
Glen Burch
List of Names and Ages From Local Ledger
The readable fragment lists individuals including Magda Waynild age 3, Mary Larson age 6, Caroline Saterlie age 23, Pete Otness age 1, Wm Breere age 2, Gus Depner Sr age 10, H A Holm age 10, Cascade-Teton Farm Land Co acting as entity, Carl Hanson age 22, Howard Hanson age 5, Paul Jaramo age 2, H L Halladay age 19, A H McGinnis age 4, W W Cole age 2. The sequence implies a registry or roster.
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Magda Waynild
Mary Larson
Caroline Saterlie
Pete Otness
Wm. Breere
Gus Depner, Sr
H. A. Holm
Cascade-Teton Farm Land Co
Carl Hanson
Howard Hanson
Paul Jaramo
H. L. Halladay
A. H. McGinnis
W. W. Cole
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Jourdonnais
Choteau
Jacqueline Logan
House of Youth
Rudolph Valentino
Sainted Devil
H. S
Percy Marmont
Doris Kenyon
Jack Pickford
Tworeel Fantasy
Bennie Alexander
Conway Tearle
Sigrid Holmquist
School For Wives
Eugene O’brien
Mae Busch
Florence Vidor
Zazu Pitts
Jack Hoxie
Jack Dempsey
Roy Barnes
Aileen Pringle
Constance Talmage
Hoot Gibson
Patsy Ruth Miller
DeMille
Lillian Rich
Rod LaRoque
Hannan
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing
G. F.lewistown Road
So. Dakota
the Shipping Association
Lars Ivergon
George Tuel
Toole County
OIL Fields
Turkey
Free Radio
Campbell’s Soups
Kellogg’s
M. J. B. Coffee
Hirshbergs
Shipping Association
E. J. Crary
McDonald Block
Hoteau Care
Ed. Dennis
SOO Son
DeForest
Crosley
Rexall
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