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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1921
Page
4
The message from his brother in Brookm New York carries hopeful news about the verge of the brothers' health. The sister and uncle were summoned east by the Sness and will stay there for several weeks more.
Minot, Dec 20. Liquor enforcement officers raided North Dakota establishments seizing ten stills and about 2000 gallons of mash. Most operators faced United States Commissioner F C Upton and were bound over to federal court on $1000 bonds. Helen Howard and Tommy Rowan, both of Minot, were arrested for intoxicating liquor in possession.
Helena reports the state board of education suspends plans for university buildings beyond the $2,804,000 bondfund and cuts $150,000 from existing university budgets. Two summer normal schools at Miles City and Lewistown are discontinued while departments may be dropped. Chancellor Elliott cites financial strain and warns expenditures will be trimmed proportionally. Bids will be advertised to continue work outlined.
Harry Gates of Crestmont farms near Canton declares ownership of the world’s champion dairy cow Duchess Ormby a three year old Holstein after tests show 305 days yielding 823 pounds of butterfat yesterday.
United States Bureau of Standards examined 12 samples of ancient armor showing pure wrought iron carbonized into steel by cementation. Sheets were welded, armor completed, and quenching widened the metal for hardened protective plates.
The article explains that Brazil derives its name from a red dye wood abundant in the land. It notes the Portuguese term Poraza and that the name Brazil refers to the whole country.
Montana Agricultural College students in Bozeman organized for Near East Relief raising wheat and cash to aid Armenia and neighboring hungry regions. State director Alexander Pringle praised their efforts as Gallatin county leads in donations, with local campaign leaders and county participation spreading across the state.
Alfred D. Merritt, a Washington State College man formerly of Montana and lately in Tacoma, has joined the Near East Relief overseas service. He consecrates to memory of his bride Miriam Edey, wed in Moscow Idaho in November 1920, who died within a year. The pair’s campus romance is recalled by nearly all 1919-20 W C C students in Pullman.
Miss Edey, Tacoma Lincoln High graduate, died in September at Spokane where Merritt, connected with the Spokesman-Review, arranged burial in Tacoma. Merritt, now chief clerk at a Tacoma railroad, had the body sent west and secured enlistment through Dr Sherman L Divine for Overseas of Near East Relief. He sailed from New York for Constantinople on December 10.
Bozeman announces a packed Farmers' Week from January 9 to 13 1922 with conferences and events across Montana. Included are the Third Annual Boys Vocational conference, Montana Extension Workers gathering, Agricultural Short Course for bankers, Farm Bureau meeting, Rabbit Breeders show, Shorthorn Breeders sale, Potato Growers convention, and a Montana farm women convention. Readers are urged to use special railroad rates and attend multiple programs during the week.
Some people rarely catch colds while others do. The text advises daily cold sponge baths in a warm room, avoiding overheated spaces, sleeping with a window open, avoiding extremes, and not getting feet wet. At first signs of a cold it recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and claims the illness ends quickly.
Becket Mine announces coal pricing with $5 per ton at the mine and $7.50 at Grass Range. Phone orders to Becket Merc. IRA GLENN. 22-tf.
The post office will be closed on December 26 and January 2, except for one hour after mail distribution. Fred B. Hedge, P. M.
The Mer chat of Venus a farce opened in a small New York theater to poor crowds as critics praised its wit. Viewers mistook it for a Shakespeare burlesque, so the manager renamed it Because of Helen and audiences filled nightly thereafter.
Kalispell readers report a mountain lion eight feet long and 190 pounds captured alive after a five day chase by Charles Ordish with two dogs. The animal was driven up a tree and lassoed. Ordish is noted for selling live lions and pelts.
The Post National Bank will hold a meeting at the bank on Tuesday January 10 1922 at 2 00 PM to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and address regular bank business A R Mackenzie Cashier.
A vintage advisory urges prudent households to keep Chamberlain’s Remedy ready for winter. It claims prompt, satisfactory results when given at first signs of a cold and notes it contains no opium or harmful drug for children.
Department of the Interior Lewistown Montana December 18 1921 notice announces a public sale of Lot 2 Section 31 Township 15 North Range 25 East containing 35.59 acres at not less than $3.00 per acre. Sale at 10 A M February 2nd. highest bid paid immediately. claims or objections due by sale hour. JOE MONTGOMERY Register.
A sheriff sale notice lists Barnes Brothers Inc and party V Sullhhenger as defendants. The property described 120 acres in Fergus County Montana is to be sold at the courthouse front door in Lewistown on Tuesday January 24 at 2 20 PM. Anderson and Courselle law firm represents Glendive Montana with the 1921 date stamp.
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Fergus County Montana. In the Judicial District of Montana, H. F. Anderson as plaintiff seeks to sell a frame building on Lot 14, Block 12, Grass Range townsite. Sale set for January 1921 at 2:00 PM at the courthouse front door, Lewistown. Sheriff WM. R. Woods Jr. signs.
Two year old roan muley steer branded Circle H on right ribs reported missing from Grass Range. Liberal reward offered for recovery, details credited to August Mier.
For Rent. Four room house on 20 acres near R W Blake residence. Monthly rent is $10. Inquire at Review.
A health note recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to ease constipation. It emphasizes that regular bowel movements improve well being and presents the tablets as a mild, gentle option for relief.
John R. Taylor 65 a Crystal Springs farmer and father of 21 children and stepparent to five died. Seven of his sons served in World War I. Survived by many children and grandchildren.
Articles describe a Northwest driven campaign led by Dr. Sherman L. Divine to aid Near East Relief for Armenian orphans. Regions from Utah to Alaska pledge wheat cash clothing and milk with Seattle and Spokane coordinating drives and individual donations urged.
Eighty three orphan babies are described as left on Alaska s doorstep with a plea to feed them. Rev David Waggoner of Juneau supports the appeal while B A Potter of Spokane notes vast regional hunger and urges Alaskans to donate to Near East Relief at 389 Burke Building, West Washington.
Jacksonville Florida December 22 Col Henry Watterson renowned Louisville editor and American journalist died in a hotel after a brief illness He was 81 His heart weakness and bronchial pneumonia led to death He was conscious until a half hour before passing and was survived by wife son Henry Watterson Jr and daughter Mrs William A Miller His family had planned Christmas activities and Marie Henry was said to be in good health Tuesday
Washington observers note silent pressure from a well known citizen as Congress debates the Hughes treaty. The piece questions whether Woodrow Wilson would veto a third time and suggests the possibility of renewed coalition with Senator Borah to threaten the pact.
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