Death claims 85 year old rancher Noah S Wood in Dillon
Noah S Wood 85 a Montana Society of Pioneers member died after a Monday horse accident near the university. He was treated at Thornton hospital after being thrown under wagon wheels breaking his jaw and sustaining other injuries. He lived at 1104 East Park Drive with wife and son J W Wood. His son George J Wood edits a Eureka Kansas paper and daughter Mrs F S Jackson lives in Topeka. Rev F S Blanchard and wife, staying with the Longs, offered help during quarantine in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah S. Wood
Noah Ss. Wood
Thornton Hospital
Noah’ ‘Wood
Montana Society of Pioneers
J. W. Wood
East Park Drive
George J. Wood
Eureka
Kan
FS. ‘Jackson
Topeka
Kansas
Taft
Missouriat
Wood
Dillon
Influenza woes and community updates in Dillon
Dillon residents endure influenza with many ill including J Rife D.V Erwin E Garrison and Mrs Bond. Local deaths casket orders and hospital plans appear as townspeople seek care. Various notices report visitors, births, rentals, purchases and farm notices amid the epidemic.
Lanstrum appeals for fair play for Montana farmers
Oscar M. Lanstrum rejects Senator Walsh’s stance on wheat prices and criticizes federal pressure on Montana farmers. He pledges targeted support for northern growers, a square deal, and continued advocacy for Montana’s material welfare and war effort.
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DR. Lanstrum
Montana
Berg Aalay
Walsh
Republic
Agi Bre
Oscar M. Lanstrum
SONS LETTER FROM OVER THERE
A World War I diary excerpt from September 1918 describes busy operations in France near a 8000 gallon gasoline tank. The writer notes two offices, engineers at work, heavy artillery, a forthcoming Joan of Arc pageant, and a Lorraine cross souvenir. He mentions an inspection by a colonel and plans to visit Joan of Arc birthplace.
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France
Beaverhead County
Joan
Lorraine
Basilique
Dom Remy
Joan of Arc
Roper
Local station reflects on fueling work and pride
The speaker, a station hand in the Advance area, boasts being the largest station with two gasoline engines and U S A tank cars. He describes the mechanical routine of valves pumps and pipes and expresses satisfaction with the work and with letters received from readers.
Montana and mining deeds and filings described in final receipt
Final receipt items list numerous property transactions including patents for 320 acres near Apex and 120 acres near Melrose, various warranty and quitclaim deeds in Montana districts. Also recorded are oil claims in the Idamont series, Hoffmann creek location, homestead filings south of Kidd, estate sale confirmation, and quartz claims in Vipond and Horse Prairie districts with prices and parties named.
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George H. Howard
Melrose
Heira -of -Florence
E. Morse
Dillon
Poindexter & Orr Townsite Company
Mary
G. Swartz
Washington Street
Montana Land & Development Company
West Virginia Corporation
Hugh W. Morrow
Big Hole Basin
John B. Amos
Silver Bow National Bank
Butte
Wise River
Peter Hauptman
B. C. Crowley
Montana
Alvin T
Shane
William C. Sheppard
George Brunt
Mary B. Crowley
Justin EB
Morse
C. W. Smith
Hoffman Creek
Filing
Geo
Kidd
Nellie E. Stahl
Hans Haydal
Sheep Creek
Jane T. Cunnard
F. M. Cunnard
Walter A. Siriato
Woods
Livestock Company
Chris Oxcell
Vipond
George Schoenounn
Horse Prairie
Card of Thanks for Thomas Thompson Sr
Mrs. Martha Thompson and family thank friends who assisted during the death of their husband father and grandfather Thomas Thompson Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Thompson
Thanks for courtesies at Virgil Bostwick funeral
The family of Virgil Bostwick expresses heartfelt thanks for the numerous courtesies and kindnesses shown before during and after the funeral. Adv H J Bostwick and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Bostwick
Adv
H. J. Bostwick
The Wheat Price Gap Between New York and Great Falls
A fragmented note ponders why wheat costs more in New York than in Great Falls, suggesting four and a half bushels per barrel and hinting at possible miller profits. It references Linderman for Congress with an old political tag.
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New York
Great Falls
Lindermanfor Congress
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Henry VIII
Hether
Howard
Huber Bros
Flynn
George
Yee
John Clark
Best
William
Reis
Herman
Glidewell
Ralph
Anderson
Raymond
Crogan
Ole
Mi Bean
Mark
Bostwick
Virgil
F. S. Blanchard
Hanson Mugh
C. M. Hanson
Moodeheart
Moose Fraternity
The
Rube Tritt
Oneal
Iilne
H. H. Scarborough
Andras Rotel
Gruwell
Isaiah Cashilore
Frank Rife
D.V. Erwin
E. Garrison
Glen Station
John
Sam Shefer
Upper Horse Prairie
Oscar Dunn
American Express Company
Russel Fryburg
E. B., Yeager
H. A. Bond
Bond Grocery Company
M. A. Henneberry
Orpington
E. E. Yeager
Ed. Roe
Bedrock
B. W. Emerick
R. W. Boone
Brundage
Wisdom
Moran
Guildhall
Monida
Pelot
Martin Innes
Linderman
Congress
E. C. Beck
Joe Klebba
QO. M. Best
C. P
Q Ranch
W. F. Cashmore
Hazelbaker
Dan Mooney
Burfield Flat
Jersey
Q. Ranch
C. K. Rathbone
Rowan
Frank Sharkey
Anaconda
Charles
Charles Retallack, Jr
Bert Orr
Centennial Valley
Ed Roe
Jake Madsen
Scott & Decker Ranch
Magnus Hospital
Chambers
Nelson
Sam
Wilson
Vic
McCaleb
Missouri
George Ives
Henry Plummer
Asa Willard
Alnaliy
Princess
Swithout Einen
State Bank of Dillon
William Edwards
Mr. Edward
P. W. Armstrong
Armstead
Mont
Barbara Andrus
Examiner
Billings’ Gazette
Washington
Uch
Senator Walsh
Senate
North
Walgh
Sons
Lieut
Scott
Albert. ‘Stamm
Books of the
George. E. Bryan
Apex
Curtis Hospital
South Washington Street
Kingsbury
Helena E. Curtis
Martha Thompson
Associate
Charles .H. Gooper
LAM
C. H
Helena, Mont
United States
Union Electric Co
Dillon, Montana
Big Flien Ps
Sara Weston
Kishwaukee Street
Belvidere
Ill
Foley
Potts
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