Gas kills 756 American soldiers in war
Washington reports from the War Department that seven hundred fifty six American soldiers were killed in action by gas. The average age of those killed was twenty three years.
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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
8
Washington reports from the War Department that seven hundred fifty six American soldiers were killed in action by gas. The average age of those killed was twenty three years.
A shopper is urged to cut this notice to ensure Chamberlain's Tablets are chosen for constipation and indigestion. The ad promises reliable relief and encourages carrying the cutout to confirm the product when purchasing.
Lepage of the Interior Lewistown Montana August 9 1919 announces that William H Fletcher of Becket Montana holder of H E No 086/76 for section 8 and other parcels intends to prove up land claim before R W Blake at Grass Range Montana on September 15 1919. Witnesses Delbert Martin John D Single Jack Fry and Peter Buhack all of Becket Montana. H J Kelly Register. First Pub Aug 14.
Department of the Interior notices Olaf J in of Grass Range has a claim to land in LLL Sec. 2 Lots e4 et ibn ci ac sek sec 1 N Montana meridian. Witnesses listed are H Freeman Lee Sawtelle Harold Sawtelle Neils B. Johnson, all Grass Range. First publication Aug. 14.
A new electric roller for producing five yard rolls of bandages is praised as a time and labor saver. The device, not yet marketed, allows operators to keep both hands on the bandage, reducing skill and training requirements compared with traditional hand rollers.
George Hoy, a Japanese resident of Juneau Alaska, has transformed a mosquito swamp into a patriotic garden admired by the city. Radishes send green tops upward to spell Liberty while a red bloom forms a cross with sweet peas. Tiny walks, fences and stepping stones weave through the colorful display.
The Journal of the American Medical Association urges that scarl et fever measles and diphtheria cost Chicago seven million five hundred sixty two thousand four hundred forty two dollars in a year. It frames the figure as the price of carelessness and indifference and advocates prevention measures.
A historical note recalls the red necktie as part of British railway uniform since railroads began. The item was worn so every railroad servant could swiftly signal when a safe signal was unavailable.
Public claim notice dated July 26 1919 announces J Roy Chittick of Grass Range Montana filing three year proof to establish land claim. Hearing before U S Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range Montana on September 9 1919 with witnesses Ray Ward Harry Depine John Zigan Fred Lansberry. First publication August 7.
E Jeannette Ray formerly Johnston of Tyler Mont has filed notice of intention to become a three year U S commissioner at Grass Range Mont on September 9 1919. Names Albert Gilter Clarence Berkheimer Pat Ray Mina E Johnston Tyler Mont are listed as associated parties.
Public land sale notice for Frank Fountain of Blakeslee and Renay E MarseLes of BlakesleeMontana, applying Sept 9 1919 for three year proof to establish rights on sections 19 township 17 north range 2 east, before U S Commissioner W Blake at Grass Range Montana.
The Interior Department notices William T Schauer of Battrick Montana files intent to prove up a three year land claim. The case references lot No 098680 for the wi Sec and the swi Sec in Grass Montana. The hearing and proof date is set for September 8, 1919, with witnesses Robert Turk Frank Wales Andrew Zoesheen Roy Harris all of Battrick.
Andrew A. McKnight of Teigen Montana, holder of fi. E. No. 084688 for sw. Sec. 25, T16N R24E, Montana meridian, intends to make three year proof. hearing before R. W. Blake on September 8, 1919, at Lewistown Montana. Other locals: John Devault Milo Hayes Long John Eschliman Range.
Astronomers estimate at least one trillion suns in the universe with some so distant that their light began long before human history and has not yet reached Earth.
Albert Mitchell of Pine Grove Montana files notice of intention to establish a three year homestead claim for section described land entered February 24 1916 under entry 676. Hearing set before O R McVay US Commissioner at Roundup on September 8 with witnesses J W Johnston John Schwab Ralph E Dickenson and others of Pine Grove Montana.
Adolph Klingenberg of Grass Range Montana files notice to prove up his land claim for the Bee nj nw e nw 15 Twp bey ih ae parcel under Homestead Entry No 036206. before R W Blake U S Commissioner at Grass Range on August 27 1919 with witnesses William O McClimans Charles T McBroom Delbert Buckler and George O Bastien all of Grass Range. First publication July 24.
Edgar L. Lockwood of Battrick Mont filed for Year Proof on July 6 1915 for survey 18 18N 24E. Notice to establish claim before U S Commissioner R W Blake Grass Range Mont August 19 1919. Claimants William H Fisk St Elmo Ki Fern P Stillick Phillip Hirt all of Battrick Mont. First publication July 17.
Notice is given that Elizabeth L. Wilcox of Flat Montana as administratrix and heir of Paul A. Howard deceased intends to establish a land claim under the Homestead Act dated June 14 1915 in section 1 township etc before W G Jarrett Clerk of the District Court Roundup Montana on September 3 with witnesses George Kinney John Wagner Christ A Peterson and Carl Langenour all of Flat First published July 31.
Jens Anderson Adolph Anderson John Mulligan and Jens Nesheim of Roundup Montana filed a notice to make final three year proof to establish a land claim for a tract described as part of section Berk LN R 23 E, before United States Commissioner R McVay at Beseech Montana on September 2 1919. This notice appeared in the Interior land records dated July 23 1919.
The piece advises that skipping meals can reduce appetite temporarily, but emphasizes five hours between meals to aid digestion. It suggests outdoor exercise and notes constipation can cause appetite loss, recommending Chamberlain's Tablets as a corrective cure.
Perry D Johnson Roy Mon May 1 1916 Major details show an intention to make Three Year Proof to establish claim to land described. The proceeding before L Clow U S Commissioner at Montana on August 19 1919 with witnesses John Chale William A Kelly and others. First pub July 17.
Interior Department notice lists JAMES W. JONES of Forest Grove as applicant for three year proof to establish Homestead Entry No 982637 in Township 14, rangeMont. Aug 19 hearing date set with witnesses Harry Johnson Sydney L. Thomas Henry Sellers J A McAllister all of Forest Grove Oregon Register Relly July 17.
Fragmentary 1919 notice lists Robert Riley and Lizzie Erickson among claimants to land. R. W. Blake of Grass Range Montana appears as observer or referee. August date implied. details incomplete but indicates establishment of land claim proceedings. Forest Grove appears as location involved.
Public notice announces a land claim filing by F Belden and others for lots in section 14 township 15 north, intended to establish final proof before the United States Land Office in Montana. The date set for the proceeding is the 8th of a specified month, with named observers and assistants listed.
Notice is hereby given that Walter Finkbeiner of Grass Range Montana filed with the land office an intention to prove up a claim to land before R. W. U. S. Commissioner at Grass Range Montana on August 20 1919. Witnesses George L. Smith Walter Gooch Warren Tanner Samuel Stoner all of Grass Range Montana. H J Elly Register.
Fragmentary lines praise Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and warn against taking it if not needed. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event or quotation context, leaving uncertain beneficiary or date but hints at medical product claims.
A local store invites shoppers to visit Wellman's for a combined selection of meats and groceries. The ad highlights convenience and a range of everyday essentials under one roof.
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