Political Announcements for Beaverhead County Elections
A batch of candidate declarations for Beaverhead county offices lists names and party affiliations for the August 29, 1916 primary. Included are bids for superintendent of schools, county treasurer, county auditor, clerk and recorder, sheriff, and county attorney by Republicans and Democrats, with names and street addresses.
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Beaverhead County
Montana
W. G. Gilgot
S. Washington Street
Dillon
Mont
Jupson P
Beaverhead County Primary Nominating Notices
A collection of Republican primary candidacy notices from Beaverhead County Montana. Names include Madison Dyer for State Senator and C. W. Concer for Clerk of the District Court, with other listed contenders and filings for county assessor and coroner. Dates reference August 29, 1916 and 1946.
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Beaverhead County
Montana
Gero. R. Featherly
Dillon
Prepare Teachers Rural School Methods Expand at Normal College
The normal college expands its program to train teachers for country schools. The new department covers rural instruction, school management, hot lunch programs, and transportation and pupil care innovations. President Monroe says graduates will advise boards on advanced rural education.
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Department of the Normal College
Monroe
Lands for Homesteads Sought in Beaverhead County
President W. T. George of the Commercial club forwarded government land maps and complete Beaverhead county information to interested parties as part of a proposal to locate homesteads in the state.
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W. T. George
The
Commercial Club
Beaverhead County
Allied OFFENSIVE OPENS ON SALONIKI FRONT
London reports a great Allied offensive on the Saloniki front with British and French advances crossing the Struma toward the Bulgarian frontier. Serbian actions near Monastir yield a Bulgarian trench capture while Banica falls to retreat. Western front shows little change amid German efforts including a Verdun repulse. Portugal may join the conflict as a British French commission heads to Lisbon. British forces in German East Africa push toward Kilossa after crossing the Wami river.
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London
Saloniki
Struma
Monastir
Banica
Stokhod
Kovel
Pinsk
Carpathians
Fleury
Verdun
Paris
Portugal
Lisbon
German East Africa
Wami
Kilossa
War Office
Troops to Stay on Border Message Sets Policy
Washington. Secretary Baker announced the national guard will remain on the Mexican border until it can be withdrawn without endangering lives and property. He responded to letters from across the country noting border service costs and hardship, saying guard presence yields bloodless victories and maintains peace and security along the line.
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Washington
Baker
Villa Death Report Reaches El Paso Mexican Counsel
Andres Garcia, Mexican counsel, received a report from San Geronimo Chihuahua stating Villa died of blood poisoning from wounds at Tallamantes near Parral on July 9 and was buried nearby.
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el Paso
Texas
Villa
Andres Garcia
San Geronimo
Chihuahua
Tallamantes
Parral
Mexican bandit Raphel Lopez eludes Southern California pursuit
Los Angeles reports Mexican bandit Raphel Lopez, said to have killed six men and escaped a Utah mine shaft filled with poisonous gas at Bingham, has again vanished from pursuing officers after scouts learned of his presence in southern California.
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Los Angeles
California
Raphel Lopez
Bingham
Utah
China and Japan Withdraw Troops After Cheng Chiatung Clash
Chinese and Japanese forces that fought at Cheng Chiatung last week have pulled back significantly. Diplomatic negotiations between the two powers continue to seek a settlement of the dispute after heavy losses on both sides.
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Washington
Cheng Chiatung
Smoot Secures Senate Passage for Training Camp Funding
Washington senator Smoot won senate passage Tuesday for a bill allocating 30,0600 dollars to maintain the Citizens Training Camp at Fort Douglas. The action supports defense preparedness and local military training facilities amid ongoing national service efforts.
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Washington
Smoot
Senate
Citizens
Fort Douglas
Pacheco Soldier Wounded On Picket Duty Near Columbus
Peley R. Pennhman of the Second Massachusetts infantry was struck in the left leg by a pistol bullet while on picket duty six miles north of Columbus New Mexico on Thursday.
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Columbus
N. M
Peley R. Pennhman
Second
Massachusetts Infantry
Here
Rancher Warns of White Locoweed On Prying Pan Range
C. W. Scott from the Prying Pan basin reports that white loco weed has overrun the range and is causing horses to go crazy. He urges owners to remove horses immediately to save them and says attention is needed at once.
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C. W. Scott
Prying Pan Basin
Food shortage distressing interior Sonora residents
Americans arriving in Douglas report deplorable conditions due to scarce food for many people in the Sonora interior.
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Douglas, Ariz
Sonora
Mexico
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Albert J. Galen
Three Forks
Helena
Helena Business College
Notre Dame University
University of Michigan
Ethelene Bennett
Jim
A. J. Galen
Beaverhead
ElizaAneth Sutherland
George P, Wolfe
Dillon, Mont
A. G. Williams
Jay Baker
C.K. Wyman
Madison Dyer
Co. W. Robson
Joan A. Nymart Dillon
C. W. Concer
L. C. Ford
Lima
D. V. Erwig
Salonik
Ravel
West Front
Dean
Lopez
Tattersall
E. G. Farnsworth
M. W. Bucy
General Real Estate and Land Office
Farm Loans and Insurance
the Tribune
Tacoma
E. S. Robinson
Wash
Bertha N. Huber
Montana Street
Osteopath
George Brownback
South Washington Street
Holcomb
H. F. Best
Johnson & Boone's
R. R. Rathbone
Hughes and McCaleb
Royal Cafe
Pearl I. Smith
Tattersall’s
Singer Sewing Machine
Bell Coal and Transfer Co
Johnson & Boone
Splendid Sheep
Jas. Kirkpatrick
Bayerd
Tribune
Dillon. Jr
Madison National Forrest Sheep Growers’ Association
J. C. Harrison
Lewis & Walker
North
Wyoming
Butte, Mont
P. O
Annabel Desmond
South Atlantic St
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