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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1918
Page
24
Anaconda with 16000 residents reports no influenza cases while other Montana towns including Boulder Alhambra and Hunter's hotels remain crowded. Theories blame smelter arsenic fumes or sulphur emissions for inhibiting the flu bug. doctors offer no solid medical explanation.
Lieutenant Vidal, once a bank employee at Great Falls National Bank, now serves in the American Tank Corps in France. He earned his commission through rigorous testing and saw action in the St Mihiel salient. He and his father, Captain C B Vidal, a Great Falls physician, were joyfully reunited at a front line dressing station.
Forestry survey in the Rattlesnake valley north of Missoula uncovered that Mount Murphy is not the peak widely known as Murphy. The real Mount Murphy sits 14 miles north of Missoula on the Flathead Indian reservation line near Schley, while the imposter Murphy lies about 10 miles up the valley past Hogsback.
The Montana tale of William Devine a Liverpool sailor who refused trains chose a Mississippi river route to Fort Benton Montana in 1876. He traveled from Liverpool to New Orleans to St Louis by steamer then up the Missouri to Fort Benton reaching Sun River on the way to join frontier life and the old Fort Shaw era.
Adjutant General Phil Greenan orders 3 259 men aged 19 to 36 from September registers. County quotas listed include Butte City 607 and Missoula 190 among others with entrainment date not yet set.
Minnesota Attorney General William Langer says North Dakota may ship liquor to any point for medical use as physicians advise treating influenza. Justice Robinson had stated the bone dry law in North Dakota was faked in 1917, prompting the action.
Mrs Young directs a hospital in England while her sister Miss Ruth Clark serves as a telephone operator in France. The sisters, daughters of R W Clark of Yellowstone County, joined the overseas war effort after thorough selection testing.
Jewel B Bell formerly of Great Falls and of Royal Milling Co travels through Genoa to Paris with the Red Cross. She describes a convoy battle in which allied ships sank a U boat and notes European shortages from butter to desserts. Paris sights fascinate her despite air raid sirens and scarce news.
Elizabeth Marbury head of the American Defense society Women s National Committee called for a nationwide refusal to buy goods made in Germany whether marked or not A push to stop a large import of German toys and china followed a strong protest by the New York City Federation of Women s Clubs against such sales.
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