Army Hospital Facility Probe Scheduled for Helena
A War Department committee arrives in Helena on November 7 to inspect potential sites for a new army hospital. The board seeks substantial buildings capable of housing 1,000 patient beds in a 160,000 square foot facility with nearby land and railroad access, ideally matching Fort Harrison’s capacity. The plan would bring 600 nurses and staff, plus visitors, to Helena and Montana.
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Board of Commissioners of
the War Department
Helena
Fort Harrison
Montana
Twenty Years Ago in Dillon County Elections and Events
Dillon district registration stands at 438 with Dillon precinct at 411 and outlying areas Barratts 20 Blacktail 52. seven more than last year. Democratic Glendale meeting praised for Silver issue speech by Governor Smith. G T Paul campaigns in Beaverhead. Halloween party at Cochran opera house drawn big crowd and Presbyterian ladies profit. Fred Waldorf to Kansas City with horses for Morse and Selway. State Auditor Poindexter registered for election. Phil Shenon of Salmon City noted in town with a mining deal context.
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Dillon
Barratts
Blacktail
Glendale
Trapper Gulch
Smith
Montana
G. T. Paul
Fred Waldorf
Kansas City
Mssrs
Morse
Selway
T. W. Poindexter Jr
Helena
Phil Shenon
Salmon City
Panpeck
Fourth Liberty Loan Subscriptions Set Record
Washington reports a record Fourth Liberty Loan with 6.866 billion dollars subscribed by over 21 million individuals. All over subscriptions will be applied to reduce the spring fifth loan. districts varied from Boston 126 percent to Richmond 128 percent.
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Washington
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Boston
Richmond
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Bt .Louis
Atlanta
Dallas
New York
Chicago
Kansas ‘City
San Fran
Epidemic Cuts Coal Output Across Multiple Districts
Influenza keeps striking coal regions from Alabama to New Mexico, causing widespread stoppages. Pittsburgh area mines lose over 1,400 workers and 10,000 tons daily. Westmoreland and West Virginia districts report thousands idle and tens of thousands of tons weekly declines. Alaska New Mexico Alabama West Virginia districts report multi-week declines with short workers.
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James B. Neale
U. S. Fuel Administration
Alabama
Pennsylvania
New Mexico
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Westmoreland County
New River
Winding Gulf
West Virginia
White
Mr. White
George T. Brown
H. C. Selheimer
Ownership Statement for Dillon Examiner 1918
C E Adams sworn as editor provides the Dillon Examiner ownership details for October 1918. Names and addresses of publisher editor and business managers listed as Co J Adams Dillon. owners include L Poindexter Sadie Poindexter and C E Adams all of Dillon Montana. No other security holders of 1 percent or more. Sworn before notary on October 31, 1918.
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Congress
Dillon Examiner
Dillon
Montana
State of Montana
Beaverhead
C. Fe, Adams
Co. J. Adams
Mont
L. Poindexter
Sadie Poindexter
C. E. Adams
Mortagees
Card of thanks for Virgil Bostwick
We express heartfelt thanks to friends for sympathy during our bereavement through the death of our son and brother Virgil Bostwick. H. J. Bostwick and family. First class shoemaker who makes boots and shoes to order repairing while you wait. Postage paid one way on small orders. City Shoe Store 27-tf
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Virgil Bostwick
H. J. Bostwick
City Shoe Store
New York Influenza Commission Recommends Isolation War Pest
New York reports fresh air good nursing and rest as most effective against influenza and pneumonia. The state influenza commission appointed by Governor Whitman met to discuss prevention. Isolation of cases urged as the best method to halt spread, described as a war pest. Opinions divided on vaccine and serums. Dr C A Christian of Harvard noted the disease mainly affects early adults aged 20 to 35.
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New York
State Influenza Commission
Whitman
C. A. Christian
Harvard University
Moore Motor Vehicle Company Praised by Local Officials
An in depth report details high praise from Danville leaders and bankers for the Moore Motor Vehicle company. J A Jester Palmer National Bank president M J Wolford ex mayor Louis Platt chamber of commerce secretary P L Wills and Moore Motor president Mr Moore commend the firm as trustworthy capable and poised for major regional success. A tour of the factory highlighted expansive buildings modern machinery large stock and a new 1919 MOORE 30 model praised for improved ride and design.
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Dillon
Montana
Moore Motor Vehicle Gimsany
Danville
Illinois
Oy Selt
Moore Motor Vehicle Company
American Bank & Trust Company
J. A. Jester
Foster
Palmer National Bank
M. J. Wolford
Louis Platt
Chamber of Commerce
P. L. Wills
Tam
Moore Motor Vehicle Company Praised for Strong Finances
A visiting official reports exact property claims and buildings of the Moore Motor Vehicle company, noting very good financial condition and strong confidence in officials. He assures stockholders that the investment is sound and predicts great future success.
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Moore Motor Vehicle Company
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Omaha
Thei
C. Thornton
Pres
Marshall Field
Army Hospital
The
War Department
Seseig8a
Suiscreibed
Tribune Book Store
Dillon, Monty
Southern Montana
Abstract & Title Co
Frank Hazelbaker
Dilfon Garment Cleaners
Examiner Office
Talesa
Pat Jae
Cail
Bae Iil Rigel Vehices
Calumet
U. S
Dillon and
Beaverhead County
Moore Motor
C. M. Hansen
Local Distri
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