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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
3
Appraisers in the estate and guardianship of Nathaniel McCauley the schoolboy son of the late N M McCauley pioneer stockman report his property value exceeds 133 000 dollars making him Fergus county s wealthiest boy The finding highlights the lad s notable wealth for the region and spots him as a standout local figure.
A statistical War Department summary by Col. Leonard P. Ayres reports American losses in Meuse Argonne as about 10 percent of those engaged, with 120 000 American casualties and 48 900 battle deaths across all belligerents. It outlines troop totals, overseas deployment, supplies shipped, draft figures, and sources of the Army, noting two of every three Americans who reached France fought in battle.
The commissioners of patents announce new Montana grants to Edwin R. Hanson Redstone for a tractor attachment for automobiles Hans Nagelsaker Great Falls for a nest for hens and John W Schroeder Zurich for a stone gathering machine, highlighting local innovation.
The State reports a series of short items from across Montana. Fatalities include Mrs. Nettie Tracey in Lewistown from a kicking incident and Mrs. William Flannery burned at her ranch near Tolu ca. Billings notes personnel changes and a superintendent shift at Farmers' mill. Butte highlights include Lt. Col. D. Gay Stivers as an incorporator in a regional American venture and a navy return of Barton Gendle after a Panama Dardanelles trip. Helena mentions postmasters and a new trial bid for A. D. Prouty. Missoula covers a Kootenai funeral address and a drowning of Courtney Daly. Roundup notes a July 25 guard formation deadline and a large road bond plan. Rosebud State Bank directors inject $50,000. Hysham’s Middleton becomes cashier as Whit ing moves to Milwaukee. a French honor for Whiting. Forsyth and Roundup items flag bank loss, wool market shifts, and a train wreck injuring two men.
Jack Maybee and Spud Hill flew a Curtiss aircraft 83 miles from Havre to Malta in 43 minutes, surpassing speed records. A crowd of about 7,000 gathered as the plane landed near town and the pilots demonstrated the craft during the World War veterans meeting.
A sweeping recap from numerous cities details war and postwar activity. It notes 23 wars worldwide, large enlistment plans for the Mexican border, justice department funding against radicals, and shifts in German taxes and aviation. Reports cover Belgian finance, French taxes, Kronstadt actions, and U.S. highway proposals plus global trade, ports, and ship counts.
Deputy Les Smith raced a Cadillac through 70 mph flames to reach Lake Delmo eight miles east of Columbia Gardens where Frederick Pissot, 16, a Boy Scout, drowned. Firefighters struggled as the rescue party blasted with dynamite but failed to locate the body before dark.
Poet Berton Braley famed internationally visited Butte recently. once a reporter for the old Butte Inter Mountain he now writes for Colier's Puck and the Saturday Evening Post. Braley is touring with Finnish exporters seeking U S markets and recalls past journalism and Ford expedition years.
Miss Gertrude Erickson Phillips county demonstration agent promotes canning demonstrations using Russian thistles as greens. She notes greens scarce, tests show young Russian thistles can substitute beets, offering households a winter greens dish and showcasing community resource conservation.
A large scale wartime logistics note highlights moving 000,000 pounds of potatoes and 20,000 cans of evaporated milk while spending $500,000,000 monthly. The main challenge is distributing these goods to 436 camps and stations. A $3,000,000 cut on prunes was achieved by buying crops directly from trees, bypassing middlemen.
Classifieds list multiple Montana properties from Phillips County to Great Falls, Lewistown and Miles City. Offers include 20 acre and 160 acre tracts, dairy farms, unimproved land, ranch loans, and Liberty bond purchases. Also notices on stock, poultry supplies, farm equipment, and business opportunities appear alongside services.
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