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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
12
A report by the Senate Public Lands Committee on irrigation authorization, drafted by Senator Myers of Montana, would let the Secretary of the Interior permit water use for irrigation projects and other purposes if water supply is sufficient.
A Harlem based group including Maita Dodson and Chinook organized a four town baseball league. The new circuit aims to provide local teams with structured play and community support across the region.
World tensions rise with Austria considering a new government proclamation in the near future while Paris endures drought affecting crops. U S Secretary of War Baker signals readiness to resign after tasks are fulfilled. The attorney general seeks a half million to tackle bomb plots and anarchists. Illinois ratifies woman suffrage. Wisconsin second. Clemenceau urges Hungary to halt attacks on Czecho Slovakia or risk allied force intervention. Race riots prompt internment of Africans and others in Liverpool. Canadian telegraph workers settle a long strike. Dorothy McVickers survives swallowing 43 tacks. doctors remove them. American food speculation protested in Vienna. Paris notes 3,444 women missing from war efforts, framed as unusual. Colorado denies direct vote on prohibition after ratification. German civil unrest spurs calls for a citizen strike. U.S. to cut army size to 300,000 next year. Coblenz reports missing payroll of 485,000 marks. Robert Minor detained by French authorities in Paris without stated cause.
The piece discusses Dr. Butler's suggestion to slaughter the numerous cayuse horses for export as meat. Senator Walsh introduces a bill for horseflesh inspection with $100,000 funding. It outlines safety, inspection, taste, and price factors shaping the shift toward horse meat as a protein source.
Kansas City producers expect men’s suits to cost from 50 to 75 dollars next spring due to rising labor costs and a continuing labor shortage, per the president of a national clothing makers association.
A 32 page issued by the United States railroad administration details Montana as a strong homelands prospect. It highlights Governor Stewart's foreword, Dean Linfield’s piece on growth, and Montana’s agricultural research efforts. The booklet lists dramatic gains in wheat, oats, barley, flax, potatoes and wool, plus Montana's mining and power capacity and ample land resources.
Multiple Montana towns report activity from county seat votes to road bond proposals and rail improvements. A Missoula wireless phonograph display engages students, while a Great Falls memorial fund proceeds. A Lewistown ranch sale reveals historic alfalfa stock and a Klein coal mine exceeds capacity.
Acres of agricultural land and 30 000 acres of grazing land are noted with the remainder mountainous. The statement claims Montana is larger than all New England states plus New York New Jersey Delaware and Maryland combined.
Colonel William C. Riddell, who served in France as a major in the medical department of the 163d infantry, has been promoted to lieutenant colonel. Word came to Helena via Col. John J. McGuinness, former commander of the 163d.
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