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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
2
The Review finds wide opposition to the 700000 road bond issue and 150000 for a County High School building. Farmers fear higher taxes and doubt the fairness of fund distribution. Drought hits finances. many doubt urgency of roads and school bonds. Polls open September 2.
Farm Bureau units across Montana push a statewide survey to gauge drought impact for feed seed and credit aid. County boards organize district chairs and cards go to farmers as they seek data to estimate needs and extend timely assistance this summer. Musselshell oil find rumor named Crazy Woman's Pocket.
Judge Briscoe announces a decision in the case of Harry W. Lamont against Ole G. Winger and others. Lamont, born Aug 10 1891, sought one third of a Grass Range 240 acre tract and rents. The court, ruling within the statutory time, will sign a decree granting Lamont a one third interest in the land.
The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Shierson's home on Thursday afternoon. Attendance was higher with better advertising anticipated. The group voted to end the business year with the Conference year and to elect officers at the first August meeting after a vacation. Church shades have been purchased and will be installed. A lunch was served and attendees enjoyed the afternoon.
In Lewistown a man named T H Ross shot and killed his wife, mortally wounded a 15 year old girl named Enid Melton, and then killed himself in the Day House kitchen just before noon on Tuesday. The shooting, blamed on jealousy, ended a weeklong quarrel. The girl died at St Joseph's hospital at 8 45 p m Tuesday night. Ross ran an ice cream parlor in the Day House.
A physician notes that deaths from summer illness have declined since Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy became common. With castor oil and proper diet, about 99 in 100 cases recover. Mr. W. G. Campbell of Butler, Tenn., endorses the remedy as superior to others for this condition.
For Sale. Thirty head of yearling heifers. Address GEO MUDD Grass Range Montana.
Amos Snyder, visiting with Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Cobbey and children, returned from a trip to the National Park via Billings and Roundup. He has lived in Montana almost 40 years and says crops are best on irrigated land. He notes seven to eight states including Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho, western North and South Dakota, eastern Washington and Oregon affected, and predicts he can ship cattle through winter due to water and hay.
A $25 reward is offered for the return of a bay gelding branded FM on the right shoulder. Weighs about 1400 pounds and disappeared from the Elliott ranch, 11 miles south of Grass Range, about six weeks ago. Bring the horse to the ranch to receive the reward.
Help wanted notice for general housework with Mrs. James H. Charters seeking a worker. Public advertisement mentions that Wellman’s offers meats and groceries, implying local shopping options alongside the employment notice.
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