Must Not Stand in Our Own Light on County Bonds
Editorial reassesses the $700,000 county road bonds for highway construction and maintenance. It notes fairness to all areas, potential cuts due to funds, and the need for funding to finish critical links from Forest Grove to Grass Range and new Chippewa connections. Lewistown would bear about $100,000, urging progress over prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus
Forest Grove
Grass Range
Chippewa
Lewistown
Meat Packing Trust Targeted in High Cost of Living Fight
The Federal Trade Commission report denounces the meat packers as a restraint of trade and warns they may dominate U S food supplies. It argues the Big Five control meat eggs poultry butter and canned goods and could push retail prices higher while stockholders profit. Francis Heaney warns their influence could extend over all food products in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Trade Commission
United States
Mr. Armour
Francis Heaney
America
Main Street Improvement Push Faces District Approval
Town Council approves immediate Main street improvement as the district seeks bonding to fund a lasting betterment. Mosquitoes and flies hinder Montana feeding grounds, with critics noting labor groups push for private capital retirement from railroads and favor government ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Dispatch
Notice of Publication of Time Appointed for Proving Will
In Fergus County Montana district court a hearing date is set for August 1 1919 at 10 A M to prove the will of Robert Minnick deceased and to consider E S Frigstad's petition for letters testamentary. Interested parties may appear and contest as required by law, with Clerk James L Martin and Deputy Clerk Erbet Linn recording the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Tenth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Fergus
Robert Minnicx
Lewistown
Robert Minnick
E. S. Frigstad
James L. Martin
Erbet L. Linn
Rioting in Chicago Quelled by Troop Patrols
Chicago halted riot unrest after four nights of violence as 6,200 soldiers patrolled the main Negro quarters. The confrontations left 31 dead, including 18 Negroes and 13 whites, nearly 1,000 injured with 200 severely hurt and 10 possibly dying. One death was reported today.
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Chicago
Carbolic Acid Treatment Reported For Carbuncles
Dr Edward H Ochsner reports in the New York Medical Journal very favorable results from carbuncle injections of carbolic acid. The treatment gives immediate pain relief and the sore heals rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward H. Ochsner
Ready Market For Butter And Eggs At Wellman’s
A concise note promotes Wellman’s as a reliable market for selling butter and eggs. It highlights consistent demand and a steady price range, urging producers to bring their goods to Wellman’s for quick transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman’s
Value of Discarded Bones In Meat Trade Journal Report
The Meat Trade Journal notes Birmingham uses a recovery system for old bones, praised by the national salvage council. Butchers resell bones after housewives use them, offering customers half the proceeds to fund national needs. Glycerin and phosphates for manure and animal feed are highlighted, and housewives are responding to the bone collection appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meat Trade Journal of England
Birmingham
National Salvage Council
War News Over Verse In Prohibition Era Debate
A man quotes a line about a book of verses but Miss Cayenne interrupts to limit wheat and ban wine in a prohibition setting she insists on hearing the war news instead. The exchange highlights tensions between culture and policy in a contested era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar
Miss Cayenne
Dr Brown’s Maternity Hospital Opens in Lewistown
Dr Brown’s Maternity Hospital at 120 Evelyn Street Lewistown will open for patients on August 15 marking a new facility for local childbirth care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Brown
Evelyn Street
Lewistown
Reward Offered for Lost Bay Gelding From Elliott Ranch
A $25 reward is offered for the return of a bay gelding branded FM on the right shoulder, weight about 1400 pounds. The horse disappeared from the Elliott ranch, 11 miles south of Grass Range, about six weeks ago. Bring the horse to the ranch to claim the reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Elliott Ranch
Grass Range
Girl Wanted for General Housework Ad
Notice seeks a girl for general housework under Mrs. James H. Charters. Position appears in a local classified or help wanted column, requesting a reliable worker for domestic duties.
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James H. Charters
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First National Bank
Grain Growers Elev. Co. Store
Richard Vinger
G. B. Laird
Frank C. Laird
Tom L. Flemming
Depot
W. S. Smith
Grass Range Review
Fergus County
J. M. Vrooman & Son, Proprietors
the Meat Packing Trust
Main Street
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ree Sharples
Purdue
Judith Hardware Company
Lewistown, Montana
Pioneer Implement & Auto Co
Ford Agency
West
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