Picnic Notes and Local News From Big Horn County
Stil-Very hot and dry described as the week’s weather. Campbell and Burfening fished on Badger creek. Campbell and family traveled by auto route to Helena for the 4th. G Sabados attended from Birch creek for the picnic. Mrs C L Friend relapsed after Chateau hospital treatment. Wm Ellsworth joined Ford driver ranks. Hoygrove July 4 picnic drew large crowds with races and sports, though the evening dance ended early due to high ticket prices. Pollock family and Misses Sanders spent the 4th at Havre. Von Yensen.
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Badger Creek
Campbell
Helena
Sabados
Birch Creek
C. L. Friend
Chateau ‘Hospital
Wm. Ellsworth
Ford
Hoygrove
Pollock
Sanders
Havre
von Yensen
Last Day to Register for Sept 2 Special Election
Friday July 18 is the final day to register for the September 2 special election. Voters will decide two bond propositions to fund roads and a high school expansion, plus two referenda on primary law reforms and an athletic commission. If not registered or not on the current list, a ballot cannot be cast.
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Athletic Commission
Montana
Board of High School Trustees
Marines Seek Aviation Mechanics and Tradesmen
The U S Marines aviation section seeks four enlisted men for gas engine and machine shop mechanics electricians wire workers wood workers welders and blacksmiths. Training at Great Lakes and Spokane at government expense. Good character and mechanical inclination required. prior trade not necessary. Non commissioned officers in aviation earn higher pay and many advance to better positions.
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Marine Corps
Aviation
Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Spokane
Washington
Car Safety Push Promotes Isenglnieless Sense Device
A bold statement from L B Taylor garage promotes equipping all highway vehicles with an isenglnieless sense system. The public notice urges adoption though details on approval or mechanism are not provided.
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L. B, Taylor
Statement of Ownership for Muddy Creek Cattle Ranch Co
Notice declares MALONE as the sole owner of Muddy Creek Cattle Ranch Co doing business at Agawam in Teton County Montana. The statement identifies ownership in a formal notice suitable for publication in a local newspaper.
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Muddy” Creek- Cattle Ranch Co
Agawam
Teton County
Montana
Ireland and Wilson clash over self determination at peace conference
Senator Borah condemns the peace conference for Ireland as a betrayal of self determination while Senator Walsh cites Ireland’s denial as proof of insincerity. He cites Korea Egypt and Shantung as further violations adding the treaty of peace guarantees war.
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Washington
Wilson
Tors
Conference For
Ireland
Senate
Borah
Korea
Egypt
Shantung Peninsula
Walsh
Massachusetts
Townley Guilty Jury's Verdict in Minnesota Conspiracy Case
The jury found A. C. Townley and Joseph Gilbert guilty of conspiracy to teach disloyalty under Minnesota law. Two ballots were taken, first 9-3 for conviction, then unanimous. Townley criticized court rulings, while Judge E. C. Dean stayed sentence until September 15. Gilbert’s other charges await January term. Lakefield speech on Jan. 23, 1919, cited as basis.
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E. C. Dean
Gilbert
Lakefield
National Debt as an Asset and Catalyst for Industry
The article argues that the national debt, via war bonds, acts as capital similar to cash, enabling business ventures once taxes are reduced. It contends liberty and victory bonds expand credit and spur industry, provided ventures can earn more than four to six percent.
Overland Model 90 Cars Offered on Easy Terms
Overland introduces Model 90 cars with a sale plan of one third cash and the remaining balance paid in twelve equal monthly installments. The dealer promotes flexible financing to attract buyers.
Closed Season for Agitators in Postwar Normalcy
In peacetime adjustments wages and prices rise as production steadies. Professionals who disrupt industry or politics see dwindling support. Labor groups condemn extremists and no sympathy strikes respond. The Winnipeg strike and North American spread falter, and various agitators are urged to lay off until next year.
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Winnipeg
North America
Browning land sale notice and a film listing at Royal Theatre
The notice directs sale of unentered Browning townsite lots in the Blackfeet Indian Reservation Montana on August 4 1919 with payment terms listed and penalties for nonpayment. Also a Royal Theatre preview reports Alice Brady starring in The Death Dance with plot details and cast including H E Herbert and Flora Fransworth, Boresky and Philip Standish.
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Browning
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Teton County
Montana
United States
Alice Brady
Royal Theatre
Flora Fransworth
Arnold Maitland
H. E. Herbert
Flora
Cynthia
Europe
Oy Gadtig
Boresky
Philip
Mary Pickford Stars in Johanna Enlists Military Film
Mary Pickford stars in the Artcraft picture Johanna Enlists, serving as godmother to her beloved boys of the 143rd Field Artillery. The film, directed by William D. Taylor with Charles Rosher as photographer, releases at the Royal on Sunday featuring humor, pathos, and a tender love story.
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Mary Pickford
Johanna
143Rd Field Artillery
Mary
143Rd
the Royal
William D. Taylor
Charles Rosher
For Sale Overland Five Passenger Touring Car
Classified ad notes an Overland five passenger touring car offered for sale at $200 from L. B. Taylor Garage.
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Overland
L. BE
Taylor Garage
De Valera Visits Major Cities Plans Ireland Bond Sale Abandoned
De Valera visits Chicago and San Francisco as part of summer tour meeting city leaders. He discusses plans for selling 5 million dollars in Irish Republican bonds, but the move is dropped though financing questions are informally reviewed with New York and Chicago businessmen.
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Jon Dee
Chicago
Leva Lera
Ersten of
San Francisco
Aia Tater Spee
Thompson
Trish
New York
de Valera
Hale Hamilton Wins Royal Favor in London Stage Run
Hale Hamilton, Metro star, tops the royal circuit after brilliant runs in London and Windsor. The actor will star in the comedy drama After His Own Heart at the Royal theatre for two one day engagements, following public acclaim and a gift of pearl studs and links from King George.
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Hale Hamilton
Metro
Royal Theatre
London
Wallingford
George
Windsor Castle
Sportsite Fix Prompt from L. E. Taylor Garage
An automotive ad urges readers to grab SPORTITE to tighten loose squeaky wheels from L. E. Taylor Garage, warning time may run out.
Korea Self Determination Advocated in Senate
Senator Spencer of Missouri pushes for Korea to gain self determination and for the president to apply a consistent policy to all dependencies. He notes Dr. Syngman Rhee as Korea’s provisional president and cites Rhee’s cable to Clemenceau claiming Korea’s independence from Japanese authority.
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Korea
Washington
Spencer
Missouri
Senate
Great Britain
Japan
Republic of Ireland
Waldorf
New York
Syngman Rhee
Clemenceau
Chosen
Republic of Korea
China
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The
War Industries Board
Schiools
Chateau Lumber Co
the Red Shed
State Council of Defense
Enience
Hodgkiss
Choteau, Montana
Great Falls Hotel
Great Falls, Mont
Vlinker & Swedancky
U. S
Vik. Malone
Townley
General Land Office
King George
L. E. Taylor
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