Montana Soldiers Recall Philippine Campaign Harsh Duties
A veteran recounts the Spanish American War era fighting in the Philippine Islands, describing impoverished locals, improvised weapons, and brutal tactics by insurgents led by General Mulvar. The memoir notes colonial conflict, dangers in garrison towns, and a longing to visit the islands again after two decades of American governance.
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Philippine Islands
Longon
Mulvar
Batangas
The Islands Campaign Aboard 1890s Guerilla War
The narrative portrays disease and hardship among island inhabitants, notes on burial practices, agriculture, and transport with caribou and water buffalo. It recalls Taft’s 1900s visit, a damaged arch welcome, early education efforts by American teachers, and rising insurgent bands amid colonial governance.
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William H. Taft
Batangas
Louzon
Taft
Crop Outlook Bright After Montana Wet Spell
Precipitation ranging from one to six inches covered Montana east of the main range in the last week of June, easing hot wind damage and improving the crop outlook in the southeast. Wet weather halted grasshopper damage, with Madison and Lewis and Clark counties reporting the pest as serious. scattered hail caused only limited damage.
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Montana
Main Range
Juana
Montana Department of Agriculture
Madison
Lewis and Clark
Labor report shows easing farm labor across counties
Reported was to winter wheat in Fergus county with labor supply easing. Ravalli remains tight though. Several counties indicate surplus labor and some have no demand, signaling improving conditions overall.
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Fergus County
Ravalli
Castoria Promises Gentle Relief for Infants and Constipation
The advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a 30 year old remedy for babies and children, claiming it relieves constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea while calming feverishness and aiding digestion for natural sleep without opiates, with a signature claim of authenticity.
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Fletcher
Mutual Oil and Hogan Oil Endorse Vast Lease Development
Hogan Oil Company acquired a pioneer lease in Kevin for about 500000 dollars and began a development drive. Hogan No 1 well flowed 528 barrels in 1922 and 365 barrels today, with two more wells raising production to 900 barrels daily. A fourth well due July 10 and a $1500000 outlay for wells tanks and equipment are planned, with Mutual Oil Company to manage and purchase all oil.
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Wyoming
Salt Creek
Rock Creek
Elk Basin
Grass Creek
Montana
Cat Creek
Kevin
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Louisiana
Missouri
St. Louis
Yakima
Wash
el Paso
Mutual Oil Company
Kevin- Sunburst
Hogan-Mutual Lease
Hogan Oil Company
Mutual Oil Co
Entity Oil Company
Hogan On Company
Kevin Sunburst
Ita
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Pacific
Aguinaldo
Islands
Tela Germany
Hapten
Kevin-Sunburst
Hogan-Mutual Oil
Senator Hogan
Stanton Trust and Savings Bank
Great Falls
T. S. Hogan
Fred T. Hogan
Ray M. Hart
Hart-Albinsos _Billings
Stanton Trust & Savings Bank
Montana Corporation
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