Montana Artist of Century Ago at Fort Union
Smithsonian holds Catlin portraits and notes from 1832 Yellowstone fort visit. Article reviews George Catlin life among Blackfeet Crow Ojibwe Assiniboines Crees and the Montana frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Fort Union
Yellowstone
Smithsonian Institute
National Capital
Catlin
Frances Slocum
Logansport
Indiana
North America
Mayne Reid
Chicago
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
William H. Seward
West
James Kipp
Joseph Kipp
Browning
American Fur Company
H. A. Templeton goes to France for YMCA service
Montana lumber magnate Herbert A. Templeton will serve in the YMCA administration in France for six months or longer to aid in handling millions raised for wounded and diseased soldiers. G. W. Bulmer will manage Rogers Templeton Lumber during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Herbert A. Templeton
Rogers-Templeton Lumber Company
France
Templeton
War Work Department
Mail This Paper to Some Soldier
Frank Brown from Phillipsburg, an official Camp Lewis visitant, reports Montana soldiers at the big cantonment mostly content but many feel lonely for home news. He urges friends and relatives to mail home newspapers to soldier boys from this district to brighten their days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
Phillipsburg
Camp Lewis
Montana
Widow Paid Compensation After Miner Death
Joseph Vrooman, an employee of Anaconda Copper Mining Company, was killed at noon last week. Before the bank closed that day, his widow received compensation under the act and prepared to depart east with the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vrooman
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Seal Sale Draws $20 000 for Tuberculosis Work in Montana
Mrs. Sara E. Morse, secretary of the Montana association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, reports the seal sale raised twenty thousand dollars for Red Cross tuberculosis work. The fundraising effort targets public health improvements across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Red Cross
Sara E. Morse
The
Montana Association For
County Agent in the Defense Line
Carl M. Vrooman lauds county agricultural agents as American agriculture’s first line of defense. He cites their war-time work in labor, seed stocks, farm credits, tractor power, and marketing facilitation boosting spring crops across the middle west and west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl 8. Vrooman
Vrooman
United States
Middle West
West
British shipyards Speed Up to Meet U-Boat Threat
British yards push output as submarine activity remains high. German U-boats strengthened in recent months while American destroyers prove efficient at sinking subs. Hundreds of destroyers and new merchantmen are nearing readiness, steadily reducing the submarine menace.
Engineer Students Exempt From Draft By War Department
Engineering students in recognized schools gain virtual draft exemption under preset conditions. They are future military assets and revert to former classification upon graduation, then may be called as enlisted engineers in the reserve. Over 6,000 students across 117 colleges affected by the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lnes
War Department
Engineer
Montana War Updates Across Fergus and Surrounding Areas
Fergus county population estimated at 55,000 with Lewistown planning a hospital. Billings reports 50 young men enlisting in the army in one day. over 1,000 Yellowstone county men enlisted since December 1. Musselshell and Hill county notes, Roundup tax receipts, and wolf Point population growth tied to Great Northern railway moves. Local leaders discuss food conservation, Red Cross efforts, and community projects in Helena, Havre, and Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Rotary Club
Billings
Yellowstone County
Plentywood
Sheridan County
Fergus County
Butte
C. BE. G. Schroeder
Camp Lewis
Helena
Jesse Patterson
Montana
Fort Benton
Missouri
Ford
Army
Navy
Missoula
Boseman
Thomas Noble
Gallatin Valley
California
du Pont Powder Company
Musselshell
Great Falls
William G. Ferguson
Red Cross
Havre
T. L. Christian
Pell Brothers
Christian
R. R. Casper
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Hill County
St. Paul
Great Northern
Milk River
Wolf Point
Crowther
John A. Long
A. J. Stolberg
Stolberg
Joseph John
Health Department
Tacoma
Fergus County War Relief Association
Forbes
Fergus Hotel
Butte Woman's Council
Alfred Atkinson
Food Administration
Havre Carpenters’ Union
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Geo. Catlin
Upper
George Catlin
Fort Yellowstone
Wilkesbarre
Jersey City
N. J
Patman Catlin
Polly Sutton
St. Louis
Yellowstone River
Hfe
Tam
Washington
Brussels
Belgium
H. A. Templeton
French War Department
American Red Cross
America
G. W. Bulmer
Rogers-Templeton Company
Commercial National Bank of Great Falls
Sloan
Butte Floral CO
Mont
U.S. Health Bureau
State Boards of
Orcl Bernee Wet Wroet Chemical Closet CO
Foetarien
Yolade
Lwistown
Walter W. Welch
T. J. McDonough
Food Conservation Committee
Hoover Food Administration
McDonough
Congress
Mik River
Sun_ river
Lower Yellowstone
Glacier National Park
Fort Balknap
Flathead
Fort Peck
Blackfoot
Dr. King
Hotel
Dakota
Central Ave
Alhambra Hot Springs Hotel
M. J. Sullivan
Frank Lemmer
Central Avenue
P. O
White Sulphur Springs
Harry H. McCole
Huseth
Ojtometria and
Optician
Montawva
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