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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
3
Mayer Dry-Sox shoes wore by an American citizen who enlisted with the Serbian army in the European war lasted sixteen months and 13 days from December 25, 1914 to May 7, 1916. The feat highlights Mayer shoes and the F Mayer Boot and Shoe Co of Milwaukee. A photo of the worn shoes is available from the Milwaukee firm.
A global dispatch notes Vilna’s recapture from Bolsheviks, a fatal mail plane crash near Paris, martial law in parts of India, food straits for Americans in Germany, and widespread German strikes waning as American food distribution shapes relief efforts. Additional items cover Leviathan’s mine near Newfoundland, U.S. corn profits, Read Admiral Sims on submarines, Mexico’s stance on the League, intra state telegraph rate limits, National Guard reform, German secrets, Armenian concerns, child labor tax, and Alaska political clashes over the Victory loan.
The Yellowstone Parks Transportation Company renews its contract with Montana Oil Company to supply Monaco oils and greases for its 150 touring cars and trucks in Yellowstone Park and new Yellowstone to Glacier Park tours. Monaco products propel and lubricate the big yellow fleet.
Federal manager W. H. Kinney states the Rockford cutoff will be built this year, adding 300 miles of track and Missouri River bridges to create a direct Montana route to the Pacific coast. The project aims to tap large wheat regions and costs are put at 12 to 15 million dollars, pending congressional appropriation.
The state bank is being formed in this area and will begin business shortly. Other notes report bills for Taft school addition costing 22000, a Farmers' State Bank building in Ekalaka, and various local property transactions, crops, and public works across several Montana towns.
A vast coal discovery near the Montana North Dakota line has attracted officials and prospectors to Medora. A 27 foot hard coal vein was found by Red Trail Coal Co after a drill aimed at water. If verified, the Northwest coal business may shift due to short hauls.
Classified notices offer farms ranches and land for sale or exchange across Montana including 820 acres near Great Falls, 120-acre irrigated farm near county seat, Bear Paw Mountains stock ranch 1700 acres, and Canadian lands. Also advertised are farm loans mortgage services and livestock insurance with various payment terms and regional agents in Great Falls Helena Miles City Lewistown and Judith Basin areas.
Kalispell files suit against Great Northern for 10000 alleging a train approached without warning as he crossed a bridge on Crow and Fort Peck reservations. He says he slipped while running to escape and suffered permanent back injuries. The matter lists Hardin and Poplar as headquarters for the involved properties.
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