Statewide Montana news roundup from 1917 era
A patchwork of Montana items reports state tennis participation, warnings of spies in Helena, a $25,000 fire loss at Hinsdale Mercantile, spring wheat prospects, Ferguson county assessments down, fuel price rise, a large life policy, club trips to the state fair, municipal labor resumption, poison bran against hoppers, Toole county wheat seeding gains, pea curing plans, Chateau-Teton growth, Perris deaths in a car crash, Gallatin valley crops improving, Helena water rights purchase, Dayton Mercantile fire losses, Montana wool crop outlook, mining safety demos in Butte, Lima Ditch company formation, Canadian currency issue, Havre fire, Roundup veteran homecoming, chrome mine sale near Big Timber, and five men misrepresenting draft status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Helena
Hinsdale
Hinsdale Mercantile Company
Fergus County
Fuel ‘Administration
Frank E. Wright
Lewistown
Montana
Sanders County
Shelby
Toole
Teton County
Nick
John Perris
Bozeman
Gallatin Valley
Dayton Mercantile Company
Mercantile Company
Great Falls
Dillon
Lima Ditch Company
Plentywood
Havre
Here
Ira Fuson
Fuson
France
Boulder River Chrome Company
Big Timber
Sweetgrass County
Oscar Rohn
East Butte Copper Company
United States
California
Camp
Lewis
Spring Valley
Eden Creamery
Norby Brothers
McDonald Land Co
Billin Bay
On Bie Baay
CH. Campbell & Ben
Bas
Mont
Shields River Valley
Save
J. Hefferlin Farms
Livingston
Eureka
E. Davis
Canada
Alberta
Northwest
J. I. Eakin
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dunn
Montana Postmasters Appointments Listed for Four Forts
The Montana postmasters for fourth class have been appointed with changes noted. Edna Noel Ross takes Geyser in place of Kate Guthrie who resigned. Edward J. Weidner becomes Warland replacing Samuel Moore who is deceased. Franklin G. Scott is Chalk Buttes in place of Durward Cox who was removed. Margaret M. Hoffman is Tee Deaw replacing Ida Cook who was removed. Otto A. King becomes Brockway in place of Mary Brockway who resigned. Mary Mendershot steps into Rosebranch succeeding Albert Panzram who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Edna Noel Ross
Geyser
Kate L. Guthrie
Edward J. Weidner
Warland
Samuel T. Moore
Franklin G. Scott
Chalk Buttes
Durward H. Cox
Margaret M. Hoffman
Teedew
Ida Cook
Otto A. King
Brockway
Mary C. Brockway
Mary Mendershot
Rosebranch
Albert Panzram
World War Headlines From Around the Globe
Paris reports Lt Rene Fonck tops with fifty six German planes. Waterloo Iowa records five killed in a collision between an interurban and a car. Providence plans above graves for Jewish soldiers. London offers tramway workers a 60 percent bonus for saving electric juice. Lisbon signals active war participation. Jackson Miss tragedy as J H Horn drowns wife. Minneapolis approves jitney transfers with streetcar system. Washington notes steel becomes essential material. Paris proposes generals may face prison if failures persist. London barber in Cheshire returns blind but continues cutting. Bismarck ND recounts Brinton sedition case and arrest. Chicago steamer Mary Ann sinks but all saved. New York envisages aerial campaign against Germany. Amsterdam cites traitors in Piave defeat. New York broncho rampage ends in a ten cent store. Washington imposes 10 percent tax on various goods and doubles amusement tax. Geneva notes POWs tease Americans with Perishing. Paris reports wounded German officers counted under ether go silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
France
London
London County Council
Lisbon
Portugal
Jackson
J. H. Horn
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Street Car Company
Washington—Steel
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
England
Bismarck
N. D
J. W. Brinton
Chicago
Mary Ann
New York
Air Ministry
Germany
Amsterdam
Austria-Hungary
Broadway
Washington
Congress
Geneva
Tsk Pershing
Cable Wilson
Drought Data Collected for Federal Relief Appeal
M L Wilson state county agent leader and E L Currier of the agricultural college farm management department gather drought region data from county agents. Questionnaires sent to farmers will inform Governor Stewart in Washington for federal relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Wilson
E. L. Currier
Department of Farm Management
The
Agricultural College
W. Stewart
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daisy Fly Killer
Par West
Wnation
Tom Werc
Carnation Carnation Milk Products Company
Seattle
Mount St. Charles College
Capitol Hill
Helena, Montana
Cal
Montana State University
Rene Fonck
Aterloo
Iowa
Vieter Aries
Great Falla
Harris
Oil and Mineral Journal
Billings
Dan
Melstone
Fergus Co
Montana Land Co., Inc
Hilger Loan and Realty Co
P. O
Tribune
Stocck
Montana Ranches CO
Bastenesnd Co
Townsend
N. M. Apple
Leese
Wilsall
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston, Mont
Uhland
Dowaia, & Co
Btra
Ovens Settlement
I Corporation
Billin Mont
Mcclintock
Custer County Bank
City, Mont
Carl BR. Meyer
Hart-Albia
Butter
Acoma
Park Hotel
West Park Street
Triumph
Express
Cherrylane Orchards
Greenacres
Wash
Nichols & Onco
B. F. Hills Co
Main Street
Hard Bros
Edison Brock
R. A. Jackson
Cannon Rambouiliet & Stock Farm
Dayton, Wash
Cotswolds
America
Deseret Sheep Co
Boise
Idaho
EASON
Cunningham Sheep & Land Co
Pilot Rock
Oregon
All Dragge
Ike, Davis & Co
Detroit
Mich
For & Hollister Ranch
Ine
Darby
Montane
Dixon Stock Farm
Polson
Huntsberger-Givens ‘Co
Elmer L. Strever
Hart Albin Building
Billin
Poland
China
Bartwood Farm
Bex
Hamilton, Mont
Wilds-Thurston Motor CO
Ave
Auto Exchange
Eenemy Storage Co
South Montana
Utte, Mont
Montans So
Butte, Mont
Black Things
Hart-Albin Bidg
A. L
Central Ave
GRO
Shanley
Sil Fires National Bank Bidg
Great Falls, Mont
Lewinterstown Hide & Fur Co
Kur Co
Hoenck
Cascade Tire & Vulcanising Co
Tout & McCarthy
Ontapa
Lewie
Walker
Eee Accountants and Auditors
Ttena
Enat
Utte
Meetana
Dal Sank Baley-Clarke & See
Eastman Kodaks
Reayon & Wheeler
Brugeiets
Contractors Lumber Oey Co
Lumber Exchange
Montana Money For
Karbel Mercantile Agency
Northwest Kanstine Co
Spokane
M. N. A—Wk
St. Vincent Academy
Helena, Mont.h and Day School
Montana Farms
S. C. Huseth
Fi Optometrist
Optician
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