Italians Capture 23 000 Prisoners Near Goriza Front
Italian war office reports a major advance on the Isonzo front north of Goriza with 23 000 prisoners taken and 75 guns captured. The Austrians are reported to have suffered heavy losses as Italians crossed the Isonzo River and pushed toward the Bainsizza plateau amid renewed counterattacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Isunzo
Goriza
War Office
Corso
Gorizia
Isonze
Sommer
Kobelik
Madoni
Monte Santo
Bainsizza
Uncle Sam Has Plenty Clothes for Soldiers
Washington August US no serious shortage in clothing or equipment expected when the national army is mobilized next month Secretary Baker says arrangements for supplies are well advanced and any shortage will be overcome quickly Cantonments training establishments nearing completion and ready as levies arrive Baker visited Annapolis site and was impressed by progress Enfield rifle chambers for American ammo presented to Baker and then to Chairman Scott of the defense council Enough Enfields to equip the national army expected by the time draftees reach training with weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker P
Canton
Mbt
Scott
General
Defense Council
National Army
Writ of Habeas Corpus Denied in Spokane Case
In Spokane on August 27 a petition for a writ of habeas corpus for James Rowan and 17 IWW members arrested by Major Clements Wilkins was denied. Judge Hugo Oswald held Wilkins acted as a duly authorized U S officer, so the state court lacked jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
James Rowan
The
Industrial Workers of the World
Clements Wilkins
Hugo Oswald
Major Wilkins
United States
Washington Officials Anticipate Wilson Reply to Peace Proposals
Signs indicate President Wilson will dispatch a reply to Pope Benedict XV's peace proposals soon. Officials say the president and Secretary Lansing have agreed on the core ideas and only diplomatic wording remains. No official statement on the reply's nature has been released yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Pope Benedict
Lansing
Rioting Negro Soldiers in Houston After Sergeant Shooting
Houston August 25 A removal order for the Twenty fourth Infantry from Houston to Columbus New Mexico calmed a day of unrest that left 17 dead and many wounded. Illinois guardsmen arrived to separate rioters from citizens and aid Camp Logan security as white military force regained control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Columbus
N. M
James Parker
Southern Department
U.S. A
Camp Login
National Guard
George Bell, Jr
Camp Logan
Iouston
Newrls
Ammons
Illinois
Joseph Mattes
Columbus Nom
United States Army
Twenty-fourth Negro Infantry
L. S. Snow
People Unanimous For War
Chicago August 1S William Z Bryam says the People’s support of the war is unanimous after touring the country He notes newspapers often report exceptions rather than the many patriots and asserts there can be but one end to the war the overthrow of Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Z. Bryam
Nebraskan
Germany
Strikes Riots in Spain Cause Hundreds of Deaths
Official dispatch from Madrid reports 37 dead in Barcelona 12 in Madrid 328 in Balboa 4 in Nerva and one elsewhere with about 100 injured in Madrid and many more in Barcelona amid nationwide disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Spain
Havas
Madrid
Barcelona
Balboa
Nerva
Teuts Lose Three Planes In Air Raid Over London
German air ships made no raid on the Yorkshire coast Tuesday night and Wednesday ten German aircraft approached the English coast in Kent. Lord French reports several bombs fell on Dover Margate and Ramsgate causing 11 deaths and 13 injuries. An admiralty statement adds ten Gothas were engaged near Ramsgate with one shot down and seven returning to sea.
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London
Yorkshire
Kent
Lord French
British Home Forces
Dover
Margate
Ramsgate
Admiralty
Beteen
Naval Air Squadron
Gothas
SENDING MAIL TO SOLDIERS
Instructions for mailing to National Army soldiers ahead of arrivals at cantonment camps. If unit is known use the format PRIVATE NAME. A Company First Infantry Camp Dodge Iowa. If unit unknown address PRIVATE NAME, of Minnesota. Mail delivered via state section until units are assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Army
Post Office
John Jones
First Infantry
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Minesota
Belgians to Get Food Through Neutral Arrangements
The food commission and neutral European governments agree to quickly supply Belgians by coordinating grain shipments. About 380 Dutch ships will sail from Atlantic ports with cargoes largely designated for Belgian relief under the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Food Commission
Athantic
Netherlands
Notice of Probate Will Appointed Time in Montana
Probate Department of the District Court in Teton County Montana announces the time and place to prove the will of Timothy Connor deceased. The hearing and issuance of letters testamentary to Frank Weston Connor are scheduled for September 8 at 9:00 AM in the Chateau County courthouse. Interested parties may appear to contest. Dated August 21, 1917. PAUL JACOBSON Clerk. (First pub August 24, 1917)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Judicial District
Montana
Frank Weston Connor
Paul Jacobson
W. Magee
Dupuyer
Divorce summons in Montana court for Herlson case
The State of Montana issues a summons in the District Court of Teton County. Florence Amelia Herlson seeks dissolution of marriage from John Francis Herlson and asks for other relief. The defendant must answer within twenty days. default leads to judgment. Dated August 7, 1917. Clerk Paul Jacobeson. Coffey & Greene, Chateau, Montana. First pub. Aug. 10, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Eighth Judicial District
State of Montana
County of
Teton
Florence Amelia Herlson
John Francis Herlson
Paul
Jacobeson
Coffey & Greene
Larson
Chateau
Montana
Plaintif
Notice of Stock Assessment Brady Irrigation Co
Notice is given that at a directors meeting on August 11 1917 an assessment of 25.00 per share was levied on capital stock payable by September 25 1917 to Kenneth McKenzie secretary treasurer Chateau Montana. Unpaid stock becomes delinquent and will be sold at public auction October 20 1917 to cover the delinquent assessment and sale costs. First publication August 24 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Irrigation Companys
Chateau
Montana
Kenneth McKenzie
Teton County
P.O
Brady Irrigation Co
Pearl v Milton suit over interests in Teton property
Pearl and Milton file a civil action against all persons claiming any interest or lien in the described real property in Teton County. The State of Montana is named as a defendant. Defendants must appear and answer within sixty days of the summons first publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Eighth Judicial District
State of Montana
County of
Teton
Pearl
Milton
Land dispute over Pendrey heirs in Montana land case
The document details a Montana land dispute over NW quarter of NEJ section 9, township 27 north range 5 west, Montana Meridian totaling 40 acres. It seeks a court decree establishing the plaintiff as owner in fee simple, free of encumbrances, quieting title, and dismissing any claims by heirs or defendants. First publication August 3 with six notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Montana
Northwest
Meridian
George C. Pendrey
Castner Executors Seek Sheriff Sale in Cascade County
Executors Mattie Castner and Albert Castner sue Adelaide Donovan and James Donovan in Cascade Montana District Court. By execution dated May 28 1917 a judgment for three thousand two hundred dollars is sought to be enforced via sheriff sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Castner
Albert Castner
John K. Castner
Adelaide S. Donovan
James Donovan
Eighth Judicial District Court
Cascade
Montana
Adelaide , Donovan
Public auction of Montana real estate by sheriff
William Miller sheriff of Teton CountyMontana will sell at public auction on September 1 1917 at 2 oclock p m in front of the courthouse door to satisfy a judgment the right title and interest of defendants in Lots 2 3 4 and NE 1 4 SW 3 4 all in section 7 township 33 north range 5 west except a 10 acre parcel and interests in Lots 18 19 in block 1 first addition to Cut Bank Montana. Properties listed under State of Montana certificate Nos 1846 and 147. Sale paid in United States gold coin. First publication Aug 10.
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United States
County of
Teton
Montana
Netta J. Spencer
Austin Miller
Cut Bank
Teton County
State of
Adelaide S. Donovan
Adelaide Donovan
Court House
County of Teton
William Miller
Chateau
Theeman & Thelan
Attorneys At Law
Great Falls
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Lewis Thompson
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Conrad
Sheriff’s Sale
Black
Ceylon
India
Japan
Logan
Choteau, Mont
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