Ninth District Leads Country in Oversubscribed Bond Drive
A. R. Rogers predicts Ninth District subscriptions will top 157 million as oversubscription exceeds 150 million. South Dakota leads in loan honors by exceeding its 22 million allotment with over 25 million expected. nearly all counties report over allotment except two northern Michigan counties.
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Minneapolis
Ninth District
Federal Reserve Bank
A. R. Rogers
Iis
South Dakota
Huving
Michigan
Rumor of Monarchy Proclaimed in Russia Reported in Copenhagen
A Copenhagen telegraph dispatch claims a counter revolution erupted in Petrograd with rumors that Grand Duke Alexis Nikolayevich has been proclaimed emperor and Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich as regent. Aftonbladet in Helsinki reports definite news that Alexis Nikolayevich is proclaimed emperor with Michael Alexandrovich as regent after Nicholas abdicated on March 15.
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London
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph
Petrograd
Vetrograd
Finland
Alexis Nikolieviteh
Michael Alexandroviteh
Jesdor
Stockholm Aftonbladet
Abo
Alexis Nikohtesiteh
Russia
Mishael Alexandroviteh
Nicholas
Alexis
Michael
Far Reaching Import Restrictions Moving Toward Action
Washington April 20 The shipping board works on new import limits to supply larger army tonnage as ordered by Major General Goethals acting quartermaster general. A tentative prohibited list catalogs many commodities while officers complete investigations and seek substitutes with business partners to push the nation toward self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shipping Board
Goethals
Food Shipments to Allied Civilians Cut for 10 Days
Washington reports a 10 day suspension of food shipments to allied counties to preserve 2 090 000 bushels of grain for Belgian civilians in desperate straits. Some wheat will aid populations in German occupied northern France while relief efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benin
France
Liberty Loan Campaign enters final week with target
Washington reports oversubscription of the three billion dollar minimum for the third Liberty loan. Officials say reaching five billion requires millions to subscribe in six days, with about 2.2 billion pledged and 9,461,000 subscribers so far. Rural support cited as key to success.
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Washington
Treasury
McAdoo
Germany
Minneapolis
Mos
Treasury Review
German Prisoners Revolt and Escape in Holland
Amsterdam reports German internees at Wapenveld camp revolted after an ultimatum from Berlin. About 1,000 Germans overpowered guards and fled toward Germany, passing through Almelo and Hengelo before police captured many in groups.
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Amsterdam
Germany
Holland
Wapenveld
Hatten
Het Valk
Almelo
Hengelo
Taft Urges 7,000,000 Army for Western Front
Former President Taft speaking for the League to Enforce Peace at a federated churches meeting in Cleveland calls for abandoning hope of early peace and mobilizing 7,000,000 American soldiers. He says America must fight the German people alongside the Kaiser.
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Cleveland
William N. Taft
League
Federated Churches
America
Mr. Taft
Deserter Sentenced to Life at Camp Lewis
A deserter from Camp Lewis, Tacoma, was sentenced to life imprisonment by court martial on charges including desertion and making seditious remarks. The man, captured at Blaine, Washington, January 30, faced further dates of action in December 1917 and January 15.
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Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Courtinard Lewis
Priys
Campas
Neutra
Verue
Blaine
Wash
Holland Bends to Germany Demands on Sand and Gravel
London April 29 Holland yields to Germany on transit of sand and gravel via canals and railways to Belgium with a limited amount and a general undertaking that it will not be used for military purposes. The crisis with Germany is viewed as ended though the settlement is not ideal for Holland.
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London
Holland
Germany
Hague
Daily Mail
Belgium
Great Britain
Berlin
Speaker Clark Declines Missouri Senate Offer
Washington reports Speaker Clark refused Governor Grover’s offer to fill Missouri’s vacant Senate seat after Senator Stone’s death. In his note Clark cites crisis in national and world affairs and says he can render more service as speaker than as senator.
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Washington
Clark
Guardner
Missouri
Stone
Senate
Frisco courtroom shooting ends Revolution trial clash
In San Francisco a Hindu editor Ram Chandra was killed by Ram Singh in a federal courtroom during the trial of 32 defendants accused of conspiring to foment revolution against British rule in India. Singh was killed by a US marshal bullet. Authorities say the shooting followed a dispute over property used for revolutionary measures. All but one of the 62 defendants were found guilty.
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San Francisco
Ram Sing
Ram Chandra
Ghadi
United States
James J. Holohan
Singh
Chandra
India
Ram Singh
Germany’s War Losses Reported at 2 Million Men
Amsterdam reports a statement attributed to General Schulze noting German losses in the war reach 2,000,000 men. Sick and wounded returning to the front number 230,000, with 629,000 discharged as unfit, including 20,000 cripples. Up to date, about 85,000 cripples are reckoned by Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Germany
Frankfurter “Reitung
Schulze
Reichsting
Army Photographer Dismissed On Embezzlement Charge
Albert I. Dawson, who went to Germany in 1915 to shoot official moving pictures of German armies for U S exhibition and later served as a captain in the signal reserve corps, has been dismissed from the army amid an embezzlement charge involving army photographic supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albert I. Dawson
Germany
United States
Signal Reserve Corps
Camp Lewis to Stop All Vehicles at Night and Day
Watch program at Camp Lewis extended to visitors and staff with orders to stop every vehicle at all hours and inspect occupants. Military police man the camp bus station and mandate discharging passengers from provision convoys for security.
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Amp Lewis
Tacoma
Camp Lewis
Allied Line Stands Firm as German Offensives Stalled
War bulletin notes the Allied line in France and Flanders remains solid with no major German breakthroughs. In Ypres Voormezeele and Leere exchange hands, while French, British, and American forces repel assaults. north of the Avre and around Lassigny Noyon, heavy artillery duels continue and Kemmel Hill remains contested. Reports from London say German nerves and losses cause perturbation at home, while Italian and Balkan fronts show sporadic fighting and shelling.
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France
Flanders
Ypres
Voormaezeele
Loere
Voormezeele
Leere
Avre
Lassigny
Noyon
Kemmel Hill
Tondon
Germany
Teutons
Civil courts should deal with sedition
President Wilson opposes the Chamberlain bill to try sedition violations as courts martial. In a letter to Senator Overman he says the measure is unconstitutional and would place the United States on a level with its enemies, opposing the spirit of the espionage laws.
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Washington
Wilson
Overman
North Carolina
United States
Millionaire Charged With Espionage
New Orleans reports William Edenborn president of the Louisiana Railway and Navigation company has been arrested by justice agents at Shrewsbury Louisiana on an affidavit charging violation of the espionage act. Edenborn described as seven years old and reputedly a billionaire was taken as he stepped from a railroad train and removed to an undisclosed federal location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
William Idenborn
Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company
Department of Justice
Shrewsbury
Edenborn
McAdoo awards rolling stock contracts to American Car and Foundry
Washington April 27 orders for 30 000 box cars and coal cars totaling 80 000 000 to 90 000 000 dollars have been placed with the American Car and Foundry company at fixed prices yielding about five percent profit. Prices and specifications await completion of contracts for 70 000 more cars by other makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McAdoo
American Car and Foundry Company
Notice of Contest for Homestead Cancellation in Montana
Department of the Interior Great Falls Montana issues notice to Ernest J Swanson that Geo H Minsell of Great Falls filed April 2 1918 to contest and cancel Swanson homestead NE section 18 township 23 north range 2 west Montana Meridian serial 036068 alleging abandonment for over six months not due to military service Swanson must answer within twenty days after the fourth publication May 24 1918 or risk cancellation with no right to hearing J A Barker Register THOS Corbally Receiver May 3 1918 to May 24 1918
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Ernest J. Swanson
Geo. H. Minsell
Meridian
United States
Mexico
National Guard
J. A. Barker
Register
Thos Corbally
Chickens For Sale From Local Farm Offer
Forty Rhode Island chickens imported from Los Angeles are two months old. Also 40 S C white leghorns good layers 10 Rhode Island Reds good layers 30 mixed breed hens for sale. John Hawley Choteau.
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Rhode Island
Los Angeles
Cal
S. C
John Hawley
Choteau
Schlitz Beer Sold At The Club In Chateau
The Club saloon is the only place in Chateau where Schlitz beer is on braucht. Chas. Gies Liquor Co.
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Chateau
Schlitz
Braucht
For Sale Work Mares at Sherburne Morse Ranch
30 teams of good work mares weighing 1400 to 1700 pounds each, ready to go to work, offered at the Sherburne Morse ranch near Bynum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherburne Morse Ranch
Bynum
Guardian seeks mortgage for Carl Linden estate in Montana court
Augusta Linden, guardian of Carl Linden, insane, petitions the District Court of Teton County to allow a $2800 mortgage on the North half of Section 9, Township 22 North, Range 1 West, Montana. The court sets a may 9, 1918 hearing and orders publication in Chateau Montanan for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Eighth Judicial District
Montana
Teton
Carl Linden
Augusta Linden
Chateau
County of Teton
State of Montana
State of
Section Nine
Montana Meridian
Teton County
Chateau Montanan
Notice of probate time for Fred W. McFarland will
In the Montana district court probate department the time and place for proving the will of Fred W. McFarland deceased is set for Tuesday April 30 1918 at 10 a.m. in the Chateau court room. Stephen J Cowley attorney for petitioner 615 1st National Bank Great Falls Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Eighth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of Teton
Fred W. McFarland
Chateau
Notice to Creditors Estate of Allison Garrett Deceased
Notice is hereby given by the administrator of the estate of Allison Garrett deceased to creditors and all persons having claims to exhibit them with vouchers within ten months after first publication to the administrator at T. H. Pridham attorney at law rooms 15 and 1 Larson building Chateau Montana for estate business. Date April 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison Garrett
T. 11
Pridham
Larson Building
Chateau
Montana
Saleot
Fritz
Fritz A. B. Livke
T. T. Pridham
Notice to creditors in estate of Fritz A B Linke
Public notice from Byron Corson administrator of Fritz A B Linke deceased invites creditors and all claimants to present vouchers within four months after first publication. Administrator’s address is T T Pridham attorney in Larson Building Chateau Montana. First published April 19 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Corson
Pritz A. 3
Estate of Frances M. Anderson Administrators Notice
Notice is hereby given by the administrator of the estate of Frances M. Anderson deceased to creditors to exhibit claims with proof at his office in the Larson building Chateau Teton County Montana. Date April 17 1918. J I Cain administrator Coffey Greene attorneys for administrator First publication April 19 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I, Cain
Frances M. Anderson
Coffey & Greene
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Liberty Loan
Frisco
Allied Line
Macedonia
Vetrenik
Clifford F. Hill
1St Ave. S. W
J. C. Morgan, Choteau
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Freeman & Thelen
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Provigg
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Larson
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