A Soldier's Letter From Camp Lewis 1918
A private letter from T. A. Bessette at Camp Lewis, February 1918, praises health, care, and morale among the 91st Division. He defends reports of quarantine, commends YMC A, Knights of Columbus, Red Cross, and YWCA, and urges families to send practical support rather than sweets. He recalls trenches in France and wartime hardship, urging continued patriotism and letters home.
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Camp Lewis
Grass Range
91St Or
Wild West Division
National Army
Northwest
Knights of Columbus
Red Cross
Review
T. A. Bessette
The Average Citizen editorial 1918 Muskogee Times-Democrat
An excerpt from the January 12 1918 Muskogee Times-Democrat column titled The Average Citizen depicts a man’s daily frustrations with streetcar service weak gas cold offices late deliveries and a cold house as he vents and settles in to read the evening paper.
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Muskogee
For Sale Three Mammoth Bronze Turkeys
Three mammoth bronze turkey toms offered for sale with delivery in Grass Range at three dollars each. seller Irene Cullington P O Box 266 notes sale date 4 21 urging buyers to invest in War Savings and Thrift Stamps.
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Irene Cullington
P.O
Public Land Notices and Homestead Claims in Montana
Public notices from Lewistown Montana dated January to February 1918 announce land sales and final proofs. Frank F. Miles seeks 040392 for a tract in Township 14 North Range 22 East with sale March 1 1918 at 10 am. Other listings name John Fischer George Mudd Sallie Anderson Nettie Brown and others with dates March 12 19 18 for final three year proofs and witness lists.
Land Office notices from Grass Range Montana 1918
Department of the Interior notices announce Thomas L. Buckler and Anna M Sloan filing intent to prove three year claims on described tracts. Proceedings before R W Blake and U S Commissioner at Grass Range, with first publications in February 1918. Names listed include H Woolery, Charles McAndrew, H Long, Frank Bassett, John M Johnson, Charles Anthony, Bert Orwick, Carl Johnson.
Interior Land Office Notice of Claim for Grass Range Area
The Department of the Interior Lewistown Land Office announces an intention to make Three Years to establish a claim by Mike F Miller of Grass Range Montana for ab and, nj swi Section 13 township 16 range 161p 16. The notice names A Hall and John R Cripps both of Grass Range Montana as claimants and sets the date of appearance before R W Blake US Commissioner Grass Range Montana on March 18, 1918. First publication February 14.
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U. S
Lewistown
Mont
John Fischer
Grass Range
the Interior
U. S. Office
Montana
George E. M .Udd
Grass — Mont
R. Blake
U. 8S. Com
Grass Mont
George W. Kinni
John M
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Sallie Anderson
Ft. Maginnis
Mon
Salem
Range
Meridian
Ter
Wis Town
Aimant
William J. Anderson
Matilda O. Noerenberg
Charles Hufnagle
Harry E. Harding
Nettie C. Brown
Newberg
Battrick
Censon
R. W. Blake
Geo L
Hume
Joe J. Dewan
H. J. Kelly
Register
U. 5S
M. O. Ratliff
Joseph Dengel
B. F. Moulton
A. E. Trapp
Interior
Mike F. Miller
Nj Swi
S. Ne
Rokhiont
U. 8S
Grass Ran Mont
A. Hall
Seyi Jee
Wal
John R. Cripps
Grassies
Department of the, Interior
U. Land Office
Dineiae
John F. Voight
Ned
Charley Biersdorff
William H. Reckards
Binnie Eiden
Payton G. Nelson
Charley Biersdorf
Public land sale notice for Grass Range Montana parcel
Under Section 2455, R. S., Veda Shaw of Grass Range Montana applies for land at $2.50 per acre. The bid date is February 27 1918 at 10 a.m. in this office. Land is described as mountainous and rough, with adverse claimants advised to file. H J Kelly Register. First Publication Jan 24.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
General Land Office
U. S
Frank F. Miles
Grass Range
Seriak
H. J. Kelly
Register
R. S
Veda Shaw
N. R
Gladys Hodke Files Retention for Final Three Year Proof
Gladys Hodke formerly Berger of Ayler Montana has filed notice to retain to make final three year proof to establish her claim to land in township 13 north range 22. The notice lists associated names including R Blake and Arthur Berger of Tyler Montana and Mose Ouglette of Grey. The entry references earlier filings in 1917 1918 and notes entry numbers 330762 and 041199.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Gladys Hodke
Berger
Ayler
R. Blake
March
Arthur Berger
Robert F. Ouelette
Mose Ouglette
Ie Grey
Tyler
Printing. Let us figure on your next job before going else
Local printer invites potential customers to plan ahead for upcoming projects. The notice emphasizes arranging estimates and timelines to ensure smooth production. No specific dates or contact details are provided in the readable text.
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France
You
Flanders
Judith Hardware
Maud Norris
North Main Street
Grass Range, Mont
Grogan- Robinson
James Vinson
Equity Co-operative Association
Farmers Elevator
Jack Vrooman
Agt
Wright Land & Investment Co
Edmund Wright
Mgr
Lewistown, Montana
Grain Growers Elevator
Becket
J. K. Raugstad
United States Land Office
Thomas L. Buckler
Sec
Neal Z
H. Woolery
Charles T. McAndrew
H.long
Frank H. Bassett
U. 8
S. Land Office
Anna M. Sloan
R.W. Blake
U. Com
John M. Johnson
Charles Anthony
Bert Orwick
Carl Johnson
He J. Kelly
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