Plea for Better Photo Plays at Good Government Club
Miss Anne O Johnson reports on moving pictures for children urging investigation and study. She notes the rapid rise of film, its potential as art or moral influence, and the responsibility to ensure cinema teaches good lessons rather than corrupts youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Government Club
Anne O. Johnson
Orr
United States
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
Woman's Home Companion
Independent
Hugo Munsterberg
Eto
Boone
Tray Service Instituted On Pacific Lines
Union Pacific begins an off the tray meal service on all passenger trains from Portland to Pocatello and Omaha. Sandwiches cakes tea coffee and milk are provided at reasonable prices to passengers who prefer not to visit the diner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific System
Portland- Pocatello
Omaha
Norville Undergoes Operation in California
J. R. Norville former superintendent of the state school for the deaf dumb and blind at Boulder is recovering from an operation at Pomona California. Mrs Norville accompanies him during convalescence.
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J. R. Norville
Dillon
State School For the
Boulder
Pomona
Calif
East Montana cattle starve amid severe winter
Eastern Montana faces heavy stock losses as feed runs short from a harsh winter. Butte Miner reports cattlemen in eastern counties have sold nearly all feed and sent hay and oats by express to save stock. In contrast the Big Hole basin and Beaverhead fare better with ample feed and favorable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow
Beaverhead
Treasure State
Butte
Express
Big Hole
Beaverhead County
Melrose
Centennial Valley
Chinook Salmon Fry Distribution Plans in Montana
The Butte Anglers Club with Montana streams preservation aims to spread Chinook salmon fry from a Butte Electric Railway hatchery. About 150 cans totaling 150000 fry will be released to Big Hole River, Hebgen Madison River, and lakes across Beaverhead Madison and Silver Bow counties for propagation trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Butte
Butte Anglers’ Club
Treasure State
Butte Electric Railway Company
Columbia Gardens
Beaverhead
Madison
Silver Bow
Big Hole
Madison River
Lyon
Butte to San Francisco Direct Rail Line Eyed by Great Northern
Butte officials report a possible direct Butte to San Francisco route via Boise and Bend sketching a new connection paralleling the Southern Pacific. Great Northern purchases rights of way near Salmon Idaho and Bend Oregon and plans early work to build from Butte toward Salmon then Boise with a westward swing to Bend and to San Francisco.
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Butte Post
Butte
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Great Northern
Salmon
Armstead
Gilmore
Pittsburg
Boise
Ida
Bend
Ore
Southern Fac
Fic
Medford
Sa Francisco
Idane
Oregon
Readers deserve fair treatment on subscription payments
The note argues against withholding subscription payments due to high newspaper production costs. It contends readers already pay two dollars and receive more value given current paper prices. It warns against extending long credits and urges fair, timely payments.
Beaverhead County High School Plans First Annual Book
The senior class is preparing material for the high school's first annual. The book will be 100 plus pages and feature illustrations, half tones, and etchings by students.
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Beaverhead County
Even Marriage Licenses See Price Jump in April
The notice states marriage license fees rise to two dollars starting April 1, a significant cost increase blamed on the high cost of living. The change is presented plainly with no joke implied.
New Students Enroll at Normal College Monday
Several new students enrolled at the Normal college as the third quarter of the college year began.
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Normal College
Colege
Deserve Child Welfare Week Plans Highlight Dillon Meeting
The Shakespeare club and Good Government club plan Child Welfare Week for the first May week in Dillon. Delegates to the Montana State Federation of Women’s Clubs were chosen, and resolutions urging candidates to declare positions on police reform street lighting and utility rates were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
Dillon
the- Good Government Club
Montana State Federation of Womens’ Clubs
R. S. Stephenson
P. I. Smith
C. W. Scott
Jean Bishop
Harlow Pease
Good Government Club of
Automobile sales report from Montana Auto Supply Co
The Montana Auto Supply Co records this week sales including H. C. Patterson Buick six touring car Sam's J. Hagen berger Sheridan Ford touring car James Turner Redrock Ford touring car J. M. Maddison Sheridan Ford delivery car Wells Brothers city Ford delivery car Warner Houser city Ford touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Auto Supply Co
H. C. Patterson
Buick
Sam
J. Hagenberger
Sheridan
Dodge
James Turner
Redrock
J. M. Maddison
Ford
Wells Brothers
City
Warner & Houser
Nick Staudaher II Ill With Typhoid Pneumonia
Nick Staudaher II is seriously ill with typhoid pneumonia at Curtis Hospital, according to a local health report. Family details are not disclosed, and no further conditions are mentioned.
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Nick Staudaher II
Nick Staudaher
Curtis Hospital
Ford purchase urged by Montana Auto Supply Co
The Montana Auto Supply Co announces a Ford purchase option for the year. Readers are invited to consider buying a Ford vehicle, with details appearing on the newspaper's last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Auto Supply Co
Montana Wheat Surges Keeps Farmers Ready to Sell
The U S Bureau of Crop Estimates shows Montana wheat on hand March 1 at 4 78 million bushels, far below last year and 1915. Prices rose to 1 57 per bushel this year from 98 cents and 1 20 in prior years. Corn oats barley figures and prices for 1914 17 are listed with higher prices boosting sales in 1915 and 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Crop Estimates
Montana
Stronger boxes from less material idea gains traction
Washington reports engineers at the Forest Products laboratory in Madison Wisconsin show a stronger box can be built with less material by more nails and balanced thickness. They say shipping damage costs millions yearly and better box design could cut losses. Associations and manufacturers show interest and plan to adopt the lab’s recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wis
Forest Service
Canners’ Association
Snowfall Reaches Peak Yet This Winter With Six Inches
Snow more snow falls this week surpassing prior winter totals. About six or seven inches blankets the area, drawing mixed reactions as residents weigh the change from months of bare ground.
Dillon Chapter D A R Organized
A D A R chapter named Har-na-hap-pap was organized in Dillon by organizing regent Miss Carolyn White. The group aims to promote local history, identify historic sites such as Armstead where Lewis and Clark met Shoshone allies, and gather first hand information about Montana's early history. Members listed include Mrs. J. W. Scott, Leslie A. Thompson, M. A. Talker, Alvin Anderson, F. H. Bimrose, and Nina Nash among others.
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The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Carolyn White
Lewis and Clark
Beaverhead Valley
Montana
Armstead
Mesdames J. W. Scott and
Richardson
Leslie A. Thompson
Twin Bridges
M. A. Talker
Alvin Anderson
F. H. Bimrose
Jennie E. Nash
Matthew Orr
Margaret White
Irma Stone
Sadie Graeter
Jean Bishop
Nina Nash
Mrs Hunsaker Dies In Butte Montana Matron
Mrs Rose B Hunsaker aged forty three dies at Murray hospital Butte after a serious operation. Funeral in Mountain View Cemetery conducted by Rev H G Humphrey with pallbearers Ey He Brundage Atislio Giudici William Herman Joe Herman Edward Cushing Fred Curtis. Survived by husband I Frank Hunsaker and three children Mrs Jay S Baker Mrs Taylor Bradley and Frank Hunsaker. She was a devout Christian active in church and charitable work.
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I. BP
Hunsaker
Murray Hospital
Butte
Julia Welsh
C. L. Murray
C. H. Mayra
Seattle
Washington
Mountain View Cemetery
H. G. Humphrey
Ey He Brundage
Atislio Giudici
William Herman
Joe Herman
Edward Cushing
Fred Curtis
Rose B. Hunsaker
Lancaster
I. Frank Hunsaker
Montana
Beaverhead County
Happy Union
Jay S. Baker
Taylor Bradley
Frank Hunsaker
Bond Station
Eastern Star Lodge
Baptist Church
Insurance Agent to Locate in Dillon After Bozeman Visit
Will Locate at Dillon T W Symmonds of New York Life Insurance Co Bozeman visited Dillon and surrounding territory this week impressed with business outlook. He plans to relocate here once Bozeman affairs are closed and took over south of town real estate through Worth real estate office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Symmonds
New York Life Insurance Co
Bozeman
Dillon
Mr. Symmonds
Worth Real Estate
Railroad Strike Ordered as Brotherhoods Walkout
A progressive strike of 400,000 members from four major railroad brotherhoods is set to begin at 6 p.m. Saturday and spread to all U S railroads within five days. Railroad managers rejected the compromise. Only President Wilson's intervention can avert the walkout.
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New York
Wilson
Russia Names Grand Duke Regent Amid Abdication
In Petrograd the emperor abdicated and Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch is named regent. The ministry is swept out and a new national cabinet announced as the revolution is declared successful.
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Petrograd
Russia
Michael Alexandrovitch
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