State Y W C A organizes across forty three Montana counties
The Y W C A has built a state structure with a chairman a recruiter a publicity officer and two speakers in each of Montana's forty three counties. Mrs C L F Kellogg leads the state from Great Falls 311 Ford Building and serves as associate director for the united war work campaign.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
United States
National War Work Council
Montana
Ford Building
Great Falls
C. L. F. Kellogg
Knights of Columbus
Jewish Welfare Service
Salvation Army
American Library Association
Paris
Petrograd
Liver-Eating Johnson One of Montana's famed frontier fighters
The article recounts the life of the famed frontiersman known as Liver-Eating Johnson. It covers his 1870 Musselshell battle exploits, his brutal reputation, and the grisly trophies he and companions collected. It notes his life in Montana, later death in California, and anecdotes from associates including X Biedler and Peter Koch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Frontier
Montana
Musselshell River
X. Biedler
Biedler
Pacific Coast
Hawley
Jennie Hawley
Jimmy Deer
St. Louis
Fort, Benton
Huntville
California
Terry
Miles
Tom Irvin
Deer Lodge
Custer County
Northern Pacific
Irvin
Ed ward C Day Named U S District Attorney in Montana
A Montana tribute details Ed ward C Day of Helena being appointed United States district attorney during wartime. Day, born March 1861 in Cynthia Kentucky, is a prominent Thirty third degree Mason and longtime lawyer with extensive state service and leadership roles. He succeeds B K Wheeler of Butte as district attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Kentucky
Edward C. Day
Helena
United States
Day
Northwest
Cynthia
Harrison County
Virginia
Washington and Lee University
Cincinnati
St. Paul
National Reporter System of the West Publishing Company
Livingston
John A. Savage
Cullen, Day and Cullen
Carpenter
Stephenson Carpenter
Thomas A. Mapes
Thirtenth
Episcopal Church
Grand Lodge of Montana Masons
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templar
Algeria
Shrinerg
Masonic Home of
Montana Club
Montana Bar Association
Mr. Day
B. K. Wheeler
Butte
Best Thought for Sunday Reflects on Kaiser in Passing
A fragment from the Ohio State Journal notes a Sunday pause by a local pastor who contemplates a critical view of the Kaiser, expressed in a milder form. The brief item highlights cultural or religious sentiment during the era.
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Kaiser
Qohio State Journal
Peace Parley via Foch, Paper and Ink Conserved
Knoxville Journal jests that if any peace talks occur, they should be handled by Foch who will conserve paper and ink. The remark frames wartime diplomacy humorously, noting efficiency and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foch
Knoxville Journal
No wars in Noah’s time says Globe-Democrat remark
An editorial snips a humorous line about wars in biblical times and absurd attire, noting the St. Louis Globe-Democrat's playful quip on military dress and irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
Mother Hubbard
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Berlin’s German People Call for Change of Head and Heart
A reader letter from the Baltimore American notes that Woodrow Wilson’s aims include a broad change among the German people, asserting a shift in leadership and spirit as part of the broader wartime vision. The remark highlights the call for political and moral transformation in Germany.
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Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Painful Darts and Aches in Ailments Listed
A passage lists various rheumatic and muscular pains including sciatic darting pains neuritis lumbago neck strain and joint and ligament injuries as common ailments.
Colonel Sanders and the Roughs of Montana History
Granville Stewart recounts early Montana history including Henry Plummer the road agent leader, the hangings of Rastus Yager Slade and others, and the vigilante rise led by Wilbur F. Sanders. The tale, recorded by Professor Harrison A. Trexler, recalls schooldays, the gold rush era, and the shift from mob justice to formal law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Henry Plummer
Highwaymen
Stewart Brothers
Red Yager
Granville Stewart
Montana
Harrison A. Trexler
Montana University
Montana Highwaymen
Wilbur F. Sanders
Trexler
Bunton
Rastus Yager
James
Yager
Yellowstone
George Ives
Ives
Stuart
Virginia City
Bannack
Slade
Utah
Submarine Repatriation Overflows Kiel Harbor
Kiel harbor cannot accommodate all returning submarines from Ostend and Zeebrugge this past week. Some remain offshore awaiting berthing space and dates.
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Kiel Harbor
Ostend
Zeebrugge
Farmer Narrowly Survives Plunging Into Field Well
William Jewett of Montford in Flathead county drove into an old 25 foot well while plowing. One horse fell to its death, another was crushed and died soon after, a third horse was saved. The well had been boarded over and six feet of earth filled above the planks, which rotted and gave way.
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William Jewett
Montford
Flathead County
Montana Pilot Describes Hour of Allied Bombing
Lieutenant Forrest Longeway, attached to a French squadron, recalls the July 18 Chateau Thierry offensive and the Hindenburg line drive. He reports 142 planes dropping 4,544 bombs in one hour and firing 15,000 machine gun bullets into German trenches, with repeated raids and low altitude bombing widely visible.
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Forrest Longeway
Montana
Chateau Thierry
Hindenburg Line
St. Mihiel
Soldier predicts German resistance fading amid push into Germany
Lieutenant Longeway says the German resistance has been weakening. He and American forces anticipate the war entering German territory and foresee the German population facing consequences for the suffering inflicted on France and Belgium over the war years.
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Longeway
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C. L. F. Kellogg OF
Missoula
C. L. ¥. Kellogg
U. S
E. 0. Day
Kerdinand
Sloan’sa
Sloan
Colonel Sanders and
the Roughs
Frank Woody
Plummer
Charley Reeves
Reeves
Gold Creek
Reese Anderson
Iowa
Moscow
Rastus
Sanders
Edgerton
Great Falls Brick & Tile Co
Great ‘Falls, Montana
1St National Bank
Liberty
Irving Whitehouse Company
Davenport Hotel Building Department
Spokane
Washington
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