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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1917
Page
6
Dillon residents noted visits from Butte, Lima, Armstead, and Virginia City. Town ads promote Tattersall’s goods, Western Motor Supply services, Glazine repainting, and Hazelbaker financing. Local events include Chautauqua attendance, a jazz band performance, a golden wedding anniversary, and no county fair this year due to war and poor crops.
Notice from the United States Land Office in Helena Montana dated August 6 1917 states plats of survey for multiple townships and ranges have been received and will be open to entry on September 15 1917 applications must be filed by that date with the land office.
Record rail prosperity shown by June reports. Navy let no woolen uniform cloth contracts for 4.5 million yards, over 16 million dollars. Germany seeks gold loan from Switzerland in exchange for coal, signaling financial strain. New national army program accepts friendly aliens for service. German cabinet ministers mainly conservative. King Alexander of Greece sworn in amid ceremony. Butte streetcars idle due to strike. jitneys rising. Swiss order to requisition crops except for producers’ personal use and seed. Local exemptions show no rise in army draft relief. British war loan holders reach 2,028,624. Nordaman mines to port after mine damage. Salt Lake man faces charges over tetanus-infected court plaster. Minnesota to receive air school equipment for military aeronautics. Top hoteliers push beer ban day and reduce wheat bread sugar and meat.
New York August 6 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt declines appointment as chair man of the state food commission citing no special qualifications.
Washington reports active recruiting for the regular army. Less than 5,000 men are needed to complete state quotas. Since April 1, 179,850 have been enlisted, with 4,548 still to be recruited.
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