Montana Judge Loud Praises Missoula Law School
Judge Charles H. Loud of Miles City declares the University of Montana law school at Missoula among the best in the country. He commends Dean A N Whitlock and notes Montana graduates are peer to any in the profession, urging Montana youths to study law there.
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Montana
Charles H. Loud
Miles City
Judge Loud
Northern Pacific
State Bar Association
State University At
Missoula
A. N. Whitlock
Loud
Mis soula Describes Death of Major Henry Torrey in Transit
Word reached Missoula of Major Henry Torrey death from influenza aboard a transport bound for France. Former Montana State University student and city figure, Torrey fell ill while aiding his command. He was 30, married a year, and his father General Torrey died in Manila eight years earlier.
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Missoula
Henry Torrey
State University
Major Torrey
France
Heniry Torrey
General Torrey
Manila
Torrey
Fort Missoula
Montana public money share includes irrigation and Indian aid
The treasury estimates Montana next year allocate funds for multiple irrigation projects including Flathead, Fort Peck, Blackfeet, Milk River, Sun River, Lower Yellowstone, Huntley and Glacier and Yellowstone park admin. Indian agency support and payments to Crow, Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho, and Rocky Boy bands are proposed, with internal transfers of tribal funds for assimilation programs. A mineral investigation budget rise targets domestic supply, and Senator Myers proposes a veterans land entry credit policy mirroring Civil and Spanish-American war survivors.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Montana
Flathead
Fort Peck
Blackfeet
Milk River
Sun River
Lower Yellowstone
Huntley
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone Park
Helena
Crows
Flatheads
Fort Belknap
Rocky Boy
Tongue River
Bureau of Mines
Myers
Germany
Secretary of the Interior
Airedale breeder P L Savage ships five puppies nationwide
Gilman resident P L Savage, a longtime breeder and national advertiser of Airedale dogs, shipped five puppies by express to buyers in Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Kentucky, extending his business to nearly every state.
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Gilman
Union
P. L. Savage
Mr. Savage
Express
Florida
Alabama
Tennessee
Arkansas
Kentucky
Montana Boys In Fierce Fighting In Argonne War
The 1st Wild West division built from Montana Oregon Washington Idaho and California troops fought in the Argonne forest, advancing farther than any corps unit and capturing 2300 Germans in eight days of continuous combat. Two regiments lost three commanding officers in two days during baptism of fire. The unit later served as escort for King Albert in Belgium and Brussels reoccupation.
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Montana
France
Argonne
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
California
Northwestern
W. H. Johnston
Camp Lewis
Driill
Fifth Army Corps
Argonne Forest
Belgium
Audenarde
Albert
Brussels
Rhodes exhibits prize Short horn bull at Chicago show
William Rhodes of Madison county showed a Short horn bull at the National Fat Stock show in Chicago last week and won seventh prize. Eight of Rhodes breeding stock, all prize winners at the state fair, were exhibited in Chicago.
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William Rhodes
Madison County
Chicago
Mr. Rhodes
Dr Dan J Donohue Hurt In Butte Car Collision
Dr Donohue president of the state board of health and former colonel of the Second Montana National Guard was seriously injured when his car struck a street car in Butte. The crash hurled the car 30 feet and he suffered broken ribs. He formerly lived in Glendive and represented Dawson County. He commanded state troops during martial law in Butte in 1914.
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Dan J. Donohue
State Board of Health
Montana National Guard
Butte
Dr. Donohue
Glendive
Dawson County
Lost Battalion Hero Was Montana Boy from Dillon to Billings
James Irvin, a Montana native raised near Dillon and later in Billings, served in the famed Lost Battalion of the Argonne. In a letter to his sister he recounts the five and a half days of surrounded fighting, hunger and dugout confinement, and the dramatic rescue by American forces. He recalls the Japanese fire and the moment the German line was repelled, praising the bravery of his comrades and noting his safe condition.
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James Irvin
Montana
Dillon
Helena
Billings
Whittlesey
Tod
308Th Infantry
Argonne Forest
Irvin
James W. Nelson
Seattle
Red Cross
QO. K
Montana Prohibition Clock Riddle Hits New Year Eve
Attorney General S C Ford has not issued an opinion on when Montana’s new prohibition law takes effect. The debate centers on whether the law becomes operative at midnight December 31 or December 30, 1918, depending on how the act’s wording is interpreted.
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S. C. Ford
Montana
Wanted salesman seeks war era mail order job Detroit ad
A wartime sales pitch from B. Dickerson Co Detroit offering a $2 book for 50 percent commission. Prospectors are told to mail 10 cents for the outfit and to “Be first Infield Take Orders” for “American War for Humanity.”
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Free Outfit
B. Dickerson Co
Detroit
Mich
State Chiropractors Ready for Action
Officers were re elected at the Montana Chiropractic association annual meeting in Helena. They discussed influenza conditions, the chiropractic license law pending in the state legislature, and the upcoming January assembly. Officers include President F G Moore Missoula Vice President J D Long Butte Secretary Treasurer L F Downs Billings. W L Ditto Great Falls elected chairman of the board of directors.
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Montana Chiropractic Association
Helena
F. G. Moore
Missoula
Association
State Chiropractic Board of Examiners
Montana fur trade and service listings from Lewistown to Great Falls
Newspaper fragment lists fur shipments and services from Lewistown Hida & Kur Co and A L Howe remaking furs in Butte. Includes Wool pelts dyes and cleaning by various Montana firms, plus Kodak finishers Kenyon Wheeler and blue print supplies, cylinder grinding by Wood-Safford, and hotels Hotel Park Helena and Acoma in Butte.
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Lewistown Hida & Kur Co
Lewistown
Montana
A. L Howe
West Park Street
Butte
Mont
KODAK
Hastman
Kodaks
Kenyon & Wheeler
Drugglete
Great Falls
Loplin Lpl
Wood-Safford Machine Works
Helena
J. RB. Gleason
City
ACOMA
New
Oars Pass
Kates
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Hereford Cattle Company
Territory
Custer County
Yellowstone
Custer
Dawson Counties
State National Bank of
Lakin, Westfall & Co
Loud & Hitzfeldt
Northwestern Hide & Fur Co
Denver
Stephens
Rock Bottom
Ge. A. Stephens & CO
Stephens Bidg
Colorado
U.S.A
Sloan
Treasury Department
Red Brother
Gilman Dog Breeder
J. Lee Rice
D. P. Patenaude
Montana Boys
Argonne Battles
Johnson
Montana Bull
Col
U. S
Grover & Leuchars
Nickerson
W. Park
Central Ave
Park Hotel
Ford
Gale
Frank Lemmer
Great Falles
Huseth
Arizona
Corner Park
Robert Metcalf
Alhambra Hot Springs
M. J. Sullivan
Boulder Springs
1. A. Leighton
J. M. Reynolds
M. N. A—Whk
Shinuds
Ivsr Valley
Monsana
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston
Epokans
Springwater
Union Investment, CO
Ziegler Brock
Spokane
Wash
PROM
C. H. Campbell & Son
Great Fairg
Canada
Alberta
J. I. Hakin
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dunn Block
Great Falla
Isala& Wacellent
Umpqua
Tis
MacMaster
U. S. National Bank
Portland
Judith Basin Farms
Farmers Land Co
W. C. McClintock
Custer County Bank
Bfarm Mortgage Corporation
Carl K. Meyhk
Hart-Alble
Bilings
Mount
Donald Ranches
W. HL
Donald
Melville, Mont
Word & Hollleter Knock (Inc
Darby
Lavestoul
Muntaberger-Givens Co
Greatatin
Butte, Mont
Bt. Helens Incubator Co
Centralia
Decendanta
South Dakota
Ole Fingerson
Uarlowton
Dorsh & Greenfield_Co
Oachard Hom
Neal
O. B. Nulson
Central Avenue
Arizona St
Surta
Creatimont
Marvel
Awxternal
Mura Brow
Hidison Lieck
Doc. Anderson
Chiro
Owsley Block
Eell
Hulena Adjustment CO
VURS
Liveuck
Minneapolis
Montana Fur Meg
W. Broadway
Blue Print & Supply Co
Dunn Bg
Assayren
Cel
Tout & McCarthy
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Willt Tully al Harley-Clabre & CO
Speciailete
Tod Blees
Great Falls Typewriter Exchange
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