Allied Nations Celebrate July 4th Democracy Worldwide
President Wilson spoke at Mount Vernon describing America’s unselfish wartime role and democracy as the final settlement. England France and Italy joined in tribute to Washington as a symbol of liberty. Major John Purroy Mitchell died in a Lake Charles aviation accident at 37, highlighting aviation’s dangers and need for younger personnel.
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Wilson
Mount Vernon
Washington
America
England
France
Italy
Realty
Plebian
John Purroy Mitchell
New York
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Aviation Service
Mitchell
Montana dairy boom expands creameries and cheese plants
W. H. Fluhr the state dairy commissioner notes Montana has grown from 20 creameries four years ago to 68 now and 10 cheese factories are in operation. He says the change shows farmers realize creameries are valuable to the community and Montana will become a great dairy state.
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Montana
W. H. Fluhr
Jeanette seeks Republican US Senate seat in August primaries
The piece notes Jeanette announces her candidacy for the US Senate on the Republican ticket at the August primaries and pursues Nonpartisan League support. It comments on her prior House record and hints at a political shift as she moves toward higher office.
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Jeanette
United States
Patriotism and community celebration in Eastern Fergus county
A Bowen ranch picnic and dance drew a large crowd with races and field sports for children. E G Worden of Lewistown spoke, praising patriotism. Grass Range school band played, dance receipts were 22.00 with 14.50 to Red Cross. Thanks to Mr Doughty for providing space and a successful event. Public notice: Bessie J Elliot of Flat, Montana seeks five year land proof for homestead in Montana with witnesses named. First pub July 11.
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Bowen Ranch
E. G. Worden
Lewistown
Grass Range
Red‘Cross
Doughty
Picnic Scenes Across Pine Ridge School Group
A Pine Ridge School War Living Society picnic drew members from Grass Range as baskets filled with treats were spread under pines. Rev C E Cobby spoke on the Y M C A efforts in ally countries and German cultural criticisms. Thrift Society minutes and a drive report were shared, and a lunch fundraiser raised 350 dollars monthly for six months. Foot races and a later Red Cross event at Vogl ranch featured dances and field sports with eighty dollars raised.
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Pine Ridge School War Living Society
C. E. Cobby
Omaha
Amos Snyder
Cobby
France
Thrift Society
Hilda Hopkins
Red Cross
Vogl Ranch
Red Cross Fund
Notice to Dog Owners Tax Due and Large-Dog Penalty
Notice states annual dog tax for year starting July 2 is due. Dogs found at large without a license by July 20 will be taken up under the relevant ordinance. D. F. Hagerty Town Treasurer.
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D. F. Hagerty
Homestead Final Proof Sought by Mae A. Elliot in Flat Montana
Mae A. Elliot of Flat Montana filed notice of intention to make Final Three Year proof to establish a homestead claim for NW Section 15 Township 11 North Range 22 East Montana principal meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner O R McVay at Roundup Montana is on August 8 with witnesses Norman Anderson Lena Redfield Willis Sanderson John Kambie all of Flat. First published July 11.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Bessie J. Elliot
Flat
Nwi
John Kambic
Walter E. Anderson
H. J. Kelly
Register
Mae A. Elliot
Meridian
O. R. McVay
U. S
Roundup
Maine
Norman Anderson
Lena Redfield
Willis Sanderson
John Kambie
Notice of Land Claim Three Year Proof Montana Claim
Otto Roach of Westerntana Montana filed intent to make three year proof to establish a land claim. Hearing before U S Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range Montana on August 7, 1918. Names Randall A Wilson Charles E Moulton Irvin Girard Forbes Leslie. First pub July 4.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Otto Roach
Westerntana
Layee
Township
Range
Mer
R. W. Blake
Grass Range
Mont
Randall A. Wilson
Charles E. Moulton
Irvin Girard
Staff
Forbes Leslie
Welter
H. J. Kelly
Register
Notice of Homestead Proof for Joseph Verville
Department of the Interior announces Joseph Verville of Blakely Montana filed a notice of intention to complete Homestead Proof for land described in entry No 040255 made June 23 1917. Proof is to be established before U S Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range on August 7. Attending witnesses Henry Dean Hiram Selvig William P Kim Carl Hoffsyon of Blakely Montana. First publication July 4.
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Joseph Verville
Blakerlee
Mont
New Desegree 17
North
Range
R. W. Blake
U. S
Henry Dean
Hiram Selvig
William P. Kim Carl Hoffsyon
Blake
Land Entry Notice for Nasheim Heirs at Grass Range
Interior notice from Lewistown dated June 1918 for Eric Nasheim and heirs of Louis A Nasheim of Flat Willow Montana to establish claim to land in Sections 30 and 13 in Township North 25 East on August 6, 1918 before Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range Montana. Names of witnesses include John A Coleman Teddy Darnell Olaf Torven William Lindstrand and H J Kelly.
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Lewistown
Aia
Eric Nasheim
Flat Willow
Montana
iMesanne Meridian
Flat Wary
Louis A. Nasheim
Toshi North
Tom
R. W Blake
Grass Range
John A. Coleman
Teddy Darnell
Olaf Torven
Fiat Willow
William Lindstrand
Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach and digestion
These tablets are advertised for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. If you suffer from these issues try them and see what a first class medicine can do. They cost a quarter each.
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Paris Green
Ekern
East Main St
Lewistown, Montana
Becket
Grain Growers Elevator Co
Becket, Montana
Richard Vinger
Fergus County
Akergus
A. Pat
Grass Range Rebietv
J. M. Vrooman & Son, Proprietors
Germany
Sam Teagarden
von Hindenburg
State Bank of
Resources
Furry Estate
Kantas
Fergus
I. W. C. Weber
Senate
W. C. Weber
Sea Heu
State of Montana
Grass Mon
W. Kinnick
Fe Moulton
Ette
Bowen
Kendall Grove
Battrick
Skogens Band
Vogl’s
H. J. Keli.y. Register
Rewister
Chamberlain
H. M. Wetzig
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