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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1918
Page
2
The tale recounts the 1831 journey of Assiniboin chief Wijunjon the Pigeon's Egg Head to Washington and St Louis, his reception by President and artists, and his rise as a legendary liar turned medicine man before being slain by a tribesman who doubted his stories.
Montana soldiers gather at Madison Barracks Sackett's Harbor New York as quartermasters form for overseas service. From American Lake Washington and Fort George Wright Washington the men bring western grit and a mix of Southern Texas Pacific coast and Eastern roots. The 405th company led by Capt. John S. McGovern aims to set a high standard as four companies head toward France, while others train on hikes drills signaling and French lessons.
The Commercial Travelers' Patriotic league forms with Mose Silverman of Helena promoting a national campaign. The group aims to report traitorous activities, spread patriotism, raise funds, and assist dependent mothers of enlisted men across the United States.
Dennis Ryan, a St. Paul builder of the Ryan hotel and a noted figure among Montana stockmen, died last week at 72 after making a fortune as a miner in Utah before moving into real estate and lumber ventures. He arrived in the U S from Canada as a youth, married Mary Rasche, then Mamie Campbell, and established Minnesota and Ontario Lumber and Hallock Kennedy farm holdings.
Inquiries to customs officers reveal that no state department passport is required to go to Canada but draft registrants face delays while cases are investigated. A registered man may apply to his local draft board for a permit if not likely to be called soon or if absence won’t hinder the draft. He must provide his address, agree to stay informed of any call, and return immediately when required.
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