This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
6
World wires note air mail services expanding between London and continental capitals. Rail and coal market pressures push bills for highway modernization, while famine risks loom in Europe. War funding and tax trends appear as nations reassess production and trade for 1915.
Get Sloan's for your pain relief. Tried on stiff joints and sore muscles it gives warm soothing relief without staining skin or mess. Quick results with no time wasted in application. Large economy bottle available. From your druggist, 35c 70c or 1.40.
Agricultural lands sold on 10 per cent down and 10 yearly payments at 6 percent interest. Logged off lands of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company suitable for dairying in western Montana. Timbered sections can become pasture with little expense, dairy cows profitable without stump removal, support using winter feed. Hogs poultry fruits berries garden crops grain clover timothy potatoes and stock roots do well.
A Red Lodge woman confronts bootleggers by sampling whiskey in front of patrons, delivering evidence to the county attorney. Sheriff’s deputies raid two blind pigs, arresting the proprietors, prompting two more closures and making Red Lodge dry.
The Rev W C Wilcox a Montana pioneer of the 60s and former cowpuncher on Sun River visits his son P B Wilcox of Gilman after 40 years as a Baptist missionary in Africa. He and his wife sailed from Ohio to Oberlin to South Africa then returned aboard the Kenilworth Castle sunk by a submarine.
Hill buys 100000 acre Mc Rea Holt ranch near Miles City and forms a 1 million dollar cattle corporation announced in Livingston. The Hill-McClelland Cattle Co will run the ranch with the main grazing and cattle operations centered at Livingston. Walter Hill, son of the late James J. Hill of the Great Northern, is the principal stockholder.
Supreme court rejects E V Starrs habeas corpus bid to overturn a Rosebud county conviction for seditious remarks about the U S flag. Starr sentenced to 10 to 20 years and fined 500 dollars under Montana law.
Consolidated items outline state matters from numerous towns. Highlights include Wolf Point post office elevation to second class, irrigation district formation in De Smet Mis soula, and bond approvals for school improvement in Geraldine. Also reported are legal suits in Billings, wage increases in city labor, and forthcoming dairy association meetings in Missoula with speakers and educational films.
A rancher in Bridger Canyon near Bozeman shot and killed his son Paul Dambres, 24, at their family ranch a few days ago. Authorities believe the father was mentally disturbed and report he had previously been an inmate at Warm Springs.
An advertising claim by Dr. C. V. Norcross of Clark Bank in Butte Montana offers cancer treatment without knives. The ad states patients are cured or pay nothing, urging readers to contact the chiropractor for treatment.
In Washington DC it is unlawful to employ any woman with seven or more months of experience at less than 16.50 dollars per week. At the end of 1916 Great Britain had 1 488 industrial cooperative distributive and productive societies with 3 563 769 members and total share loan and reserve capital of 379 283 992 dollars.
A compact classified notice lists Columbia Gardens Flowers delivering fresh blooms every morning and advertises Columbia Floral Co. of Butte at 47 West Broadway for out of town orders along with dry cleaning and tailored services. It mentions bonded adjusters and Montana agencies with National Surety Co. backing and $15,000,000 resources.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.