Town and Community R R Time Table and Local News
Mixed train service daily except Sunday from Lewistown to Grass Range and back. Local notes include church schedule, births, illnesses, social events, school updates, road and weather observations, and various town moves such as barber shop relocation and bakery retirement. Also reports on New Year dances, funerals, and small business changes in Grass Range Montana.
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Lewistown
Aroe Becket
Grassange
Cve
P. Winnett
Winnett
Leavin ‘Teien
Grass Range
Becket
Dora Beer
Arthur Dahl
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Ole Winger
Parent
The
Independent
First National Bank
Grass Range Mercantile to Hold Annual Stockholders Meeting
The Grass Range Mercantile Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Thursday January 16 1919 at 7:30 p m at the company office in Grass Range Montana. Secretary H W Rathbun signs the notice.
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The
Grass Range Mercantile Company
Grass Range
Montana
H. W. Rathbun
The Last Drive for Armenian Relief in Fergus County
The last drive of relief for Armenians and Syrians runs January 12 to 19 in Fergus County. The campaign seeks to raise 30 million dollars nationally with Montana targeting 90 thousand and Fergus County four thousand. Notable supporters include President Wilson and former presidents Taft and Roosevelt.
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Fergus County
America
Montana
Wilson
W. H. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
W. A. Hedges
Guaranteeing the 1919 Wheat Price Proposal
Washington reports Chairman Lever of the house agriculture committee, after meeting with Secretary Houston, outlined a plan to insure the government wheat guarantee price for the 1919 crop. He would introduce legislation authorizing continued food administration grain operations or a new agency to handle buying selling and storing the 1919 crop with a 600 million dollar revolving fund. The government would buy the 1919 crop and sell at the world price, potentially incurring losses to maintain farmer faith, amid uncertain world stocks in Australia Argentina India and others affecting export demand.
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Washington
Lever
Home Agriculture Committee
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Food Administration
Sgrian Corporation
Narrow Escape After Fishing Trip Becomes Harrowing
W M Weber and Ray Adams faced a near disaster last Sunday when worsening weather en route to Flatwillow forced them to abandon fishing. Cold wind and car trouble sent them to the Ryan ranch to spend the night. Weber later searched the N Bar ranch but found only inebriated sleep. Weber suffered a frostbitten foot and Adams a sore thumb. They consider themselves lucky to have survived.
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W. M. Weber
Ray Adams
Flatwillow
Ryan Ranch
W. C. Weber
Nbar
Mr. Weber
Mr. Adams
For Sale or Trade Shorthorn Bull by W. R. Wellman
A for sale listing notes a Shorthorn bull offered by breeder W R Wellman. The ad contains no additional details such as price or age. It presents a straightforward cattle sale notice likely from a local classifieds section.
Mrs Isley Reports Relief From Stomach Ailments
In a recent letter Mrs. D. W. Isley of Litchfield Illinois says she has used Chamberlains Tablets for disorders of the stomach and as a laxative and found them a quick and sure relief If you are troubled with indigestion or constipation these tablets will do you good
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D. W. Isley
Litchfield, Ill
Chamberlain
Near-Beer Barred Under Montana Dry Law
Helena December 28. Montana’s prohibition act takes effect December 30 and Attorney General Ford issued an opinion to County Attorney T. H. MacDonald stating that beverages containing any alcohol are prohibited. Any compound with as little as two percent alcohol that can intoxicate is outlawed, affecting flavoring extracts and many preparations.
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Helena
Montana
Ford
T. H. MacDonald
Flathead County
Fire destroys Minot elevators in Drexel wheat loss
A fire in Minot North Dakota destroyed two frame elevators owned by the Minot Floor Mill Company, burning about a thousand hundred bushels of wheat. Sparks from a passing locomotive are believed to have started the blaze as firefighters saved the big mill and engine room.
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Minot
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Minot Floor Mill Company
Big Bertha Humbling at Coblenz Yard
Coblenz December 28 report says the famed long range gun Big Bertha lies rusting in an open air German artillery yard in west Prussia. The gun’s war worn parts are exposed behind a board fence with other large caliber guns nearby and a guard of German soldiers.
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Coblenz
Paris
West Prussia
Third Army
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A.r.mackenzie
Notary Public
M. BE. Church
Alexander P. Allen
Riley Wilden
Dr. Freed
Mrs. Corrie
Harry Englar
Mabel Peterson
Teigen
Paul W. Koenitz
Andrew Kato
Denver
Colorado
Sweden
Mr. Kato
Frank Ahlgren
Henry Brandt
Mike Miller
Dengel
Jack Latch
Warm Springs
Latch
Summers
Equity Elevator
Peterson
Milo Phelix
Rochester
Minn
Diamond Buffet
Damico
Dan Hagerty
Mike Hall & Co
Hub Pool Hall
J. F. Sloan
Turf
Haggarty
Haggerty
Meeting of Stockholders
Australia
Argentina
India
W. R. Wellman
James H. Charters
Wellman
W.r.wellman
Big Bertha
Grass Range Milling CO
Equity Co-operative Association
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