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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
2
A short notice by William Grass from Range Mont details two Ford automobiles likely for sale or discussion. The item references Ford vehicles and a Montana location, providing concise context for a local classifieds or notice section.
For sale four native males all stars old, two teams weighing 1130 and 1050. Price with harness complete, balance one year. Contact Wn USERTS, en waite Mont. 8-22-31.
Mrs Charters offers a leather dining table with four chairs a sanitary couch and a mat for sale.
Senate committee findings criticize American aircraft efforts in World War I noting no frontline attack planes and no mass produced fighting aircraft. Only 67 De Havilland scouts reached front by July 1 and 25,000 promised earlier. Liberty engine unsuitable for fighters. production delayed by contracts to non aeronautical firms.
State returns show Dr Lanstrum nominated for senator on the Republican ticket with Miss Rankin as the runner up. The senatorial race had four candidates. Rankin would have been in the scattering column otherwise. Critics blame socialists and nonpartisans for cross voting to boost Rankin, arguing the spring ballot could misrepresent true Republicans and affect November results.
An eighteen year old Yank showed diplomacy as well as bravery when he was captured by 78 Germans and immediately began peace negotiations. He persuaded his captors to surrender their position, then aided a comrade in guiding the retreat back to American lines, illustrating the courage and resourcefulness praised as American soldierly spirit.
Treasury reports July proceeds from War Savings and Thrift Stamps at 211.4 million, 72.3 million above pro rata. Through July 31 total sales reach 518.5 million while the national quota stands at 974.2 million, leaving about 456.0 million to meet the target.
About 600 voters in Grass Range and Becket precincts. roughly 100 votes cast at last Tuesday’s primary. The turnout reflects about one sixth of eligible voters. Senator Walsh faced no opposition in the primaries.
In France on August 21, British forces press the front by advancing in the Merville area. German units retreat with little resistance, as General von Bernhardt’s army pulls back. The phrase The only way to fight is to advance echoes through the article.
Benjamin L. Martin, a Marine, spots his brother Edward, a sailor, in An Atlantic Port. They had not seen each other for a year and, after a brief exchange, learn both served on the same dreadnought for nine months without meeting. Both brothers recount their time aboard the Arkansas.
A fragment notes shoppers can save enough at Wellman's to purchase thrift stamps. The line suggests a promotional push encouraging small savings toward a government savings stamp program.
A draft plan outlines 60 divisions totaling around 3,000,000 men for mobilization in June next year. The target calls for large scale forces to be ready for deployment by June 30.
In a light turnout of 78 votes, 50 Democrats and 28 Republicans cast ballots. Key tallies include Walsh beating an opponent for Senator, Bricoe leading for judge, and Lanstrum ahead in the state Senate race by about 3,000. Weaver wins sheriff, Wheaton leads recorder, and McConochie defeats Stewart for county attorney.
Mrs Bigler hosted a Friday recital in Moose hall on August twenty eighth. Sessions by her pupils displayed careful training with banjo, singing and band numbers receiving high praise. Mrs Blake praised the Red Cross and Mrs Bigler donated 14 dollars to the cause, marking the event a success.
A Fergus County plea urges citizens to ration sugar to support Allied needs in WWI. It cites a 2 pounds per person per month allowance, warns against over-purchasing, and frames excess consumption as treason to returning soldiers and the war effort. A. A. Franzke signs as County Food Administrator.
A 510 acre land listing three miles northeast of Grass Range features 200 acres cultivated. The crop and land are priced at 11.00 dollars per acre. Contact Joe Girdinello at Teigen for details.
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