Montana Wheat Is Looking Well
Helena March 15 Winter wheat in Montana is in fine condition per reports to state agriculture chief Charles D Greenfield from nineteen counties across the state. Slight damage from late February winds occurred in four counties but no winter-killing damage is reported. Some areas report seed oats and spring sowing shortages plus a prospect for a large spring wheat acreage. Government spring-seed loans total 1 700 295, with Hill county receiving 476 200 and Chouteau 233 365, Valley 213 325, and Toole 169 500.
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Helena
Montana
Charles D. Greenfield
Toole
Chouteau
Yellowstone
Stillwater
Hill County
Chouteau County
Valley
Cottin Sentenced to Death in Paris Court Martial
Anarchist Emile Cottin was sentenced to death by the Paris court martial for an attempted assassination on Premier Georges Clemenceau. The verdict was unanimous after prosecutor Captain Mornet pressed for the death penalty citing premeditation. Cottin proclaimed himself militant anarchist and declared his country to be the world, praising Bolshevism and Spartaism.
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Paris
Emile Cottin
Georges Clemenceau
Mornet
Cottin
Kaiser
M. Clemenceau
Oscar Bloch
Washington confirms $60 veteran bonus coverage
Helena dispatch reports that the $60 discharged veteran bonus applies to all who left service since April 6 1917, in addition to those discharged at time of discharge, per word received by Adjutant General Phil Greenan from Washington.
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Helena
Mar
Phil. Greenan
Washington
Leonard Wood Republican Club of Colorado Incorporation
Thirty eight Colorado Republicans filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state to promote Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood for the Republican presidential nomination. Founding incorporators include John F. Viain former state chairman Allison Stocker former progressive state chairman Samuel D. Nicholson of Leadville Roosevelt club president and J S Temple Roosevelt club secretary.
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Denver
Maron
Colorado
Leonard Wood Republican Club of
Probation Officer Reports Juvenile Department Notes Fergus County
Probation Officer L E Griffith files his fifth annual report to Judge Ayers. The summary notes 156 children investigated from March 1 1918 to February 28 1919 with dispositions including 29 returned to parents or relatives 5 sent to relatives outside the state 11 moved out of state with consent 110 still under supervision. The four year prior caseload was 116, with 231 children now under District Court and Probation Officer supervision in Fergus County.
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L. E. Griffith
Juvenile Department
District Court
Ayers
Con
Miles City
Montana Children’s Home Society
Helena
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead in Montana
Notice is given that JOHN T. STANLEY of Becket Montana filed intent to prove up a homestead claim in section 7 township 14 north range 22 east M M. before R W Blake U S Commissioner at Grass Range Montana on April 17 1919. Witnesses listed include Clarence E Bates A Harvey Dean W Shaw Edwin F Finn and others. First publication March 13.
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of the Interior
U. S. Loveane
Lewistown
Montana
John T. Stanley
Becket, Montiana
M. M
R. W. Blake
U.S. Com
Grass Raw Mont
Clarence E Bates
A. Harvey
Dean W. Shaw
Vodice
Edwin F. Finn
Forest Grove
Mont
H. J. Kelly
Register
New Powerful Motor Fuel Gains 10 MPH For Airplanes
Washington reports the bureau of mines announced a new motor fuel named hectar a benzol cyclohexane blend that adds about 10 miles per hour to airplane speed. It costs roughly $1 a gallon and is not yet seen as practical for commercial use. Another benzol gasoline mix shows greater power than gasoline alone and may have industrial value.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
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State Bank of
Grass Range
Eorge Creel
Undertaker
W. Main St
Hedges Real Estate Co
Schedt Bros
Eschane
Col. W. K. Shepherdson
First National Bank
Crass Range Creamery
Which
The
Federal Reserve System
Boost Leonar Wood
Fergus County
T. E. Smith
Prop
Republican
Mt. Giliad
Ohio
Morrow County
Chamberlain
Chamberla
Grass Range Milling Co
Paul’ W.’Koetitz, Mer
C. A. Wilson
Cap’t Scott Lodge
A. F
A. M
Grass ‘Range
Gillespie’s Pharmacy
E. Charters
N.C. W
Hazel Freed
State Bank
A. M. Knight
State Bank Building
C. M. Kelly
Lester
Hix
Lew
J. F. Sloan
E. K. Cheadle
Bank Electric Building
Lewistown, Mont
E. G. Worden
U. S. Land Office
J. E. McKenna
Attorney AT Law
Pitts
Nihal Ea Vrooman
Wontana
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