Milestown Scanlan Elected Montana Editorial Leader
Milestown Joseph D. Scanlan, new president of the Montana Editorial Association, leads from Miles City where he built the Miles City Star into a seven day paper with AP service. The Miles City area expanded from a cowtown to a regional hub, aided by Milwaukee railroad shops and cattle trade. The piece notes Scanlan’s rise, Miles City’s growth, notable locals, and the association’s appointed committees with leaders from Great Falls, Glasgow, Missoula, Helena, and more.
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Joseph D. Scanlan
Montana Editorial Association
Miles City
Montana
Miles City Star
Scanlan
Associated Press
Milestown
Wyoming
Milwaukee
Elks
Roosevelt
Medora
State
A. C. Dorr
Industrial School
National Army
Old Fort Keogh
Nelson A. Miles
United States
Joe Scanlan
T. J. Hocking
Glasgow Courier
Pete Snelson
Helena
Daily Record-Herald
S. E. Peterson
Norwe
Gian
Harry Mitchell
Great Falls
J. A. Gillaly
Lewistown
Glasgow
A. L. Stone
Missoula
Jos. Wheatstone
Glentana
J. L. Dobell
Butte
Lyle Cowan
Judith Gap
Will A. Campbell
E. H. McDowell
Terry
H. H. Howard
Bozeman
Schwab Forecasts Boom in U Boat Warship Output
Charles M. Schwab in Atlantic City asserts U boats are checkmated and American shipyards will produce increasing tonnage. He credits Baruch and Replogle of the War Industries Board for enabling 50 000 tons of plates weekly, with output to rise substantially in coming months.
Crop prospects look good on 400 acres near Helmville
Henry Sherman reports strong yields for his wheat across 400 acres around Helmville Montana. He praises the state’s opportunities for farmers and hopes nearby neighbors share in the present favorable conditions.
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Helmville
Henry Sherman
Sherman
Montana
Montana Soldier Hails From Butte For Heroic War Feat
Private Joseph W. Burke of the 261st regiment in France reports in a July 4 letter from a base hospital that during the last German offensive he acted alone to capture 30 Fritz and 30 prisoners, then was wounded by shell shock. Burke notes hope to return home with his unit and continue fighting if recovered. His uncle P J Gilligan, the state humane officer, shared the account highlighting the feat. Burke had lived in Butte before enlistment and was popular locally.
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Butte
Montana
P. J. Gilligan
Joseph W. Burke
261St
France
Burke
Allied expedition enters Siberia with four thousand men
The World wires Ottawa says 4000 allied expeditionary forces will enter Siberia under Allied command. The dispatch notes large scale American field army forming under General Pershing and other wartime actions across nations.
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Canada
Siberia
London
Pershing
Amsterdam
Germany
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Australia
Havana
Fresno
Cal
Nantucket
George’s
England
St. Quentin
Chicago
University of Chicago
San Francisco
Aisne-Marne
France
Krupp
Detroit
Paris
Hutier
Peking
Monsignor
Petrelli
China
Admiral von Hintze
Becker
Oscar B. Colquitt
Texas
Omaha
Myrtle
Cheyenne
Wyo
Rome—I
Vienna
Austria
Gloucester
Mass
Atlantic
United States Fisheries Service
Wharton Corner On Butte Apple Crop At 6000 Feet
The Butte apple crop thrives unusually this season under J. R. Wharton of the Butte Electric Railway. The one orchard at Columbia Gardens has trees bearing red fruit, a rarity for this altitude and latitude. Government surveyors marked a tree at the 6000 foot level, confirming unique growth. Detention hospitals and free venereal clinics are planned for Helena, Butte, Billings per city authorities.
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Butte
J. R. Wharton
Butte Electric Railway Company
Columbia Gardens
Mr. Wharton
Helena
Billings
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