Public sales advertise by C Strait and C Linn
Carl Linn and C D Strait run public sales advertised in this issue. Bert Orwick also promotes a sale before going to war. In town detals include farmers seed wheat talks by W W Wheaton and B F Moulton, plus Armenian relief meeting with Meshach F Krikorian speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Linn
C. D. Strait
Chet Linn
Bert Orwick
Milwaukee Outfit
W. W. Wheaton
B. F. Moulton
America
Meshach F. Krikorian
German Offensive Drives British Back on Western Front
The German assault began last Thursday with a fifty mile push in which about a million men were engaged led by the Kaiser. British lines retreated to stronger positions with heavy losses reported by Berlin including 25,000 prisoners and 600 guns. Paris was shelled from 74 miles distant, while the tide turned Monday as German strength waned and Allied reserves arrived. Morlancourt and Chipilly were recaptured with German losses pegged at 400,000. Allied losses unspecified. The Fergus County Argus recalls a wild 31 years ago storm disrupting Livingston and flooding local waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Berlin
Paris
Ancre
Somme
Morlancourt
Chipilly
Carload of bran and shorts received by elevator
A shipment of bran and shorts arrived at Farmers Elevator, delivering a full carload to the facility. The delivery supports local feed supplies and storage operations for the agricultural community.
Bean Crop Commandeered in California
San Francisco police report that the white bean crop of California totaling 30,000,000 pounds has been commandeered by the United States Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
California
United States Army
Grass Range Montana Holds Annual Town Election 1918
Notice of the annual town election in Grass Range Montana on April 1 1918 from 8 am to 6 pm to elect four aldermen and one mayor. Voting places in town include J B office and Moose Hall. J E McKenna Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grass Range
Montana
Grass Montana
J. B. O.oo
Moose All
Pig from ranch offered for recovery near Grass Range
A black pig weighing about 75 pounds from the ranch of A I Anderson seven miles northeast of Grass Range was taken about two weeks ago. A reasonable reward is offered for return or information leading to recovery. The notice is dated September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Anderson
Grass Range
Machinery for sale by W. G. Phelps Buffalo MT
An Avery engine and separator set described as complete, including a 30 h. p. undermounted Avery engine a 42x80 Avery separator a tank and a cook car. Priced for a quick sale by W G Phelps Buffalo Montana. a 10 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P
W. G. Phelps
Buffalo
Montana
Farmers Elevator Seed Wheat Arrives Next Week
No delay. No commission. Lowest rates. B A. Cumming announces Lewistown Montana with address 305 Montana Building. The Farmers' Elevator will have an ample supply of good seed wheat the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cumming
Montana Building
Lewistown
Montana
Percheron Stallion and Heifers Offered at Auction
A pure bred registered Percheron stallion weighing 1850 pounds and aged 9 years is offered along with 15 to 20 head of good work horses. Auction listing date noted as 9 21 and entity Al Boomer appears as a contact or seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwork Hotees
al Boomer
For Sale Incubators and Egg Queen Offered
For Sale. One 60 egg Queen, one 150 egg Old Trusty incubator and one 200 egg incubator. All very new and in good order RB. Valentine Grass Range September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. Valentine
Milk Cows For Sale At Elk Creek Ranch
Holstein cows ready for sale listed by J M Johnson at Grass Range Montana. Cattle can be viewed at the Johnson ranch on Elk creek with details available locally from the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Creek
J. M. Johnson
Grass Range
Mont
School Notes on Farm Survey and PTA Meeting
Grass Range district school is nearing completion of a government survey of farm labor needs and crop livestock statistics. A PTA meeting at the school house Friday April 6 at 7 30 p.m features a program. Prof. Davis formed two committees to organize War Savings Stamps clubs, one of teachers for the school and another town committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus County
Grass Range
John H. McIntosh
Butte
Lewistown
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Davis
Weber
Charters
Ekern
Jasper
Shierson
Francis Clark
Rounding Up Pro Germans At Lewistown
Lewistown residents staged a patriotic roundup of 11 men suspected of pro German sympathies. Citizens forced participants to parade Main Street, kiss the flag, carry banners, sing America, swear allegiance, and perform penance as the crowd watched. Victims named include Edward A. Foster and Charles R Haupt among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Democrat-News
America
Edward A. Foster
Charles R Haupt
Jobo Nerge
Arthur KA
Roundup of Mavericks Stirs Grass Range Citizens
Wards Ir Winegart Carl Philips George Anderson and son and several others saw the high school visited and German text books gathered and destroyed on Main street. Business paused for the afternoon and a patriotic demonstration with a parole drew two thousand citizens. Grass Range residents witnessed the round-up of mavericks as reported for sale by newspapers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Lyle Raw of
Mrs
James Shaw
Lou Butler
Oscar Mitchell
KE. H. Barrett
Milwaukee Railroad
J. B. Barnes
J. E. McKenna
George Bastien
Mr. Bastien
Late War News
Fergus County Argus
Livingston
von Tobel
Big Spring Creek
Cottonwood Creek
Judith Mountains
Maiden
Fergus Hotel
Eld
Goodridge-Call Lumber Company
Battrick Road
McCormick
Shepherdson & Peterson
F. F. Miles
Alfred Atkinson
United States
Bozeman
the Food Administration
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