Memorial Day Programs Capture Parade and Park Exercises
Memorial Day events feature a 10:30 a.m. parade of soldiers from all wars and grave decoration at the cemetery. At 2:30 p.m. in Great Northern Park there will be exercises with school choruses, invocations by Rev Father Moroney, addresses by Jesse Gleason and Judge J. J. Greene, and benediction by Rev. W. E. Hall. The Soldiers and Sailors Club handles parade arrangements while Pridham's family orchestra provides interludes.
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Great Northern Park
Father Moroney
Jesse Gleason
France
Chotau Choral Club
J. J. Greene
Choteau Choral Club
W. E. Hall
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club
NC-4 Poised to Reach Plymouth on Memorial Day
Brest May 29 The US naval seaplane NC-4 faces a hopeful start from Lisbon tomorrow weather permitting Lt Cmdr A C Read seeks to reach England on Memorial Day The torpedo boat Stockton has moved to Brest with spare parts while British air ministry plans a grand reception escort by three flying boats and two aircraft to the royal air force mooring at Cattewater
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Brest
Lisbon
A. C. Read
England
United States
George Washington
U. S. S. Rochester
Plymouth
Stockton
English Channel
British
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Cattewater
Marines Wanted Overseas Service Enlistment Notice
The telegraphic instruction seeks former Marines and Army men for limited overseas service in France. Recruits will be enlisted at Spokane and shipped to Quantico then to France, with discharge upon fall return. Enlistment period is under one year. postmasters can request transport if no local recruiting station exists. Charles Gorkum, 1st Lieut. M. C. R.
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France
Spokane
Quantico
Virginia
United States
Charles Gorkum
Rain Ends Montana Drouth With Heavy Fall
The Montana drouth was broken by a two day rain, with .25 inches on Wednesday and 1.40 inches on Thursday, according to the city Weather Bureau observer. Rain was widespread across Northern Montana, aiding crops after months of dryness.
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Montana
Weather Bureau
Montanans Qualify for U S Military Academy Admission
Three Montanans qualified at the March examinations for admission to the military academy on June 13. They are John Cyrus Graffan of Great Falls Philip Richmound Harbour of Helena and Wilbur Ray Pierce of Livingston. Senator Walsh designates Arthur W Johnson of Livingston as principal at Annapolis after he passed the mental test.
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Washington, D. C
Military Academy
John Cyrus Graffan
Great Falls
Philip Richmound Harbour
Helena
Wilbur Ray Pierce
Livingston
Senator Walsh
Arthur W. Johnson
Annapolis
One Bond of Sympathy and Voters’ Influence
The piece compares German and American public opinion in 1916. It cites President Ebert criticizing Wilson’s influence and argues American voters faced a similar hypnotic effect in the 1916 election era.
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Topéka ‘State Journal
Ebert
Wilson
Gaunt Sues Non-Partisan League Case Dismissed
John A. Gaunt former organizer for the Non-Partisan League sued for pay. Attorneys David J. Ryan for the League and Speer and Bennett for Gaunt. Suit dismissed with costs, no prejudice. Gaunt claimed $250 for 100 members reported between January 1917 and October 1918.
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John A. Gaunt
Non-Partisan League
Gaunt
David J. Ryan
Non-Partisans
Speer
Great Falls
Soldier Letter From France Describes Nojon and La Ferte Bernard
A World War I letter from a soldier explores travel through Nojon and La Ferte Bernard, detailing medieval ruins including a gate and an old cathedral, and notes the 36th division in France awaiting orders to sail home. He mentions unit changes to 257 Company, 129 MP Bn and hopes to return to the United States by late summer or early autumn.
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Nojon
Paris
la Ferte Bernard
America
France
Texas
Oklahoma
Gertrude
257 Co
Germany
Alias Summons for Divorce and Custody in Montana Court
Olive J. Giles sues Vern J. Giles in Teton County Montana District Court seeking dissolution of marriage and custody of two minor children. Defendant is summoned to answer within twenty days. decree sought based on alleged desertion since October 26, 1916. First publication May 23, 1919.
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District Court
Nineteenth Judicial District
State OF Montana
Teton
Olive J. Giles
Vern J. Giles
Real Snap store for sale in Choteau Mont
Soft drink and confectionary shop offered for sale due to owner's poor health. Prime town location with favorable terms for a responsible buyer. Address 4 Meagher Choteau Montana.
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Meagher
Choteau, Mont
Want Ads That Work Read Them Today
Classified notices offer sheep manure at 3.00 per load delivered in Choteau by T. J. Reilly Box 12. A New Perfection Oil Store with Owen offered cheap if taken at once at the Montanan Office. A lost purse in Choteau Tuesday May 20th requests return to Mrs M S Wearley with reward. name inside the purse.
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Choteau
T. J. Reilly
Perfection
Owen
Montanan
M. S. Wearley
For Sale Multiple Items and Property Listings
For sale a Cary safe and adding machine with two roomed house on a good lot in Chateau. Also 160 acres in Teton county near Conrad and Fowler, partly broken, rest grass, mortgage possible. C W King Minneapolis and C R Spence offer bargains cash. For rent two houses, inquire at Smith's candy store.
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Cary
The
Montanan
Teton County
Conrad
Fowler
Smith’s
Choteau
C. D. Yeager
For Sale or Trade Horses and Rent Offer
For sale or trade eight head heavy work mares. Inquire at the Montanan Office. For rent three rooms in the Sterling McDonald property in the southern portion of town with about nine acres pasture garden and barn. Rent per month inquire of Mrs. C McDonald.
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Montanan
Sterling McDonald
Public Auction Notice From Choteau Montana
If you intend to leave the country and want to dispose of your property see me T. A. Meagher of Choteau Montana for auction services and arrangements.
Water irrigation hours limited to morning and evening
Persons using water for irrigation are warned that use is allowed only from 7 to 10 a.m. and 5 to 9 p.m. During the coming summer strict enforcement will occur with daily inspections of premises. Violators face penalties under ordinance No. 45. W. H. Hall, Superintendent. First pub May 23.
Notice to Water Users Enforcement of Irrigation Hours
The city marshal will make two trips daily to enforce ordinance No. 43. A fifty dollar penalty applies for water use outside the hours of 5 to 9 p.m. and 7 to 10 a.m. No further notice will be given. First published May 23. MO. W. Hall.
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MO. W.hall
For Rent Large Furnished Front Room in Bowling Inn Area
A large nicely furnished front room for two gentlemen with hot and cold water is available. Apply to Mrs Thompson over the Bowling Inn.
For Sale Notes and Lectures From the Montanan
Oats for sale 400 or 500 bushels fine quality inquire Nick Wiiiker at the Cash Meat Market. Complete set of John Stotterer's Lectures in ten volumes offered for about half regular price. For particulars call at the Montanan.
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Nick Wiiiker
John Stotterer
Montanan
Strayed Jersey brindle cow offered reward in Choteau
Six weeks ago a Jersey brindle cow branded left ribs disappeared near Choteau. A $5 reward is offered for information leading to recovery. J. E. Corson of Choteau requests help locating the animal.
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Jersey
J. E. Corson
Choteau
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Plymouth Upon Memorial
League
Dickey Boy
Board of County
Ruby Looney
Chateau
Paul Jacobson
R. C. Breimon
Auto Electric Shop
Central Avenue
T. A. Meagher
Choteau, Montana
Said
Geo. W. Magee
Plaintiff
C. W. King
Palace Bldg
Minneapolis, Minn
C. R. Spence
Chateau Battery &Electric Shop
St. Anthony & Dakota
MO. W. Hall
Westinghouse
Saylor
Liman
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