Fourteen Jobs for Montanans in Washington Civil Service
Montana is entitled to 73 federal positions in Washington but has only 59 filled. The Civil Service Commission notes 14 Washington jobs await Montana residents, but lack of applications from Montanans and attractive western living conditions push openings to D C and nearby states.
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Civil Service
Washington
Civil Service Commission
District of Columbia
Montana
Maryland
Virginia
States
Territories
Four Airship Routes Mapped Across United States
The Aero Club of America unveils plans for four transcontinental airways, named after Wilson, Wright, Langley, and Chanute Bell. Northern Montana and Great Falls will serve as key landing points with branches north and south. Peary supports the Chanute Bell line linking Boston to Seattle, with major stops including Missoula, Helena, Billings, and Spokane.
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Montana
Great Falls
Aero Club of America
Chanute
Spokane
Peary
Miles City
Billings
Lewistown
Livingston
Bozeman
Butte
Helena
Missoula
Woodrow Wilson Airway
New York
San Francisco
Cleveland
Chicago
Denver
Salt Lake
Wright Brothers Airway
Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
Wright Brothers
Kelly Aviation Field
Los Angeles
Langley Airway
Atlantic
Pacific
Irish lads seek fortune in trench ambush tale
Two young Irishmen join a Canadian regiment and are promised five shillings per German killed. Pat awakes to Mick shouting that 50,000 Germans are coming. Pat leaps up hopeful, imagining a big payday from the deadly rush.
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Pat
Mick
Begorra
State highway commission outlines plan to standardize roads
Montana plans to improve road spending efficiency from 10 to 50 percent by departmentalizing road building and bridge work. The commission will spend largely on licenses and county collaborations, offering free surveys and plans without county charges. Notable projects include two Missouri River bridges at Great Falls, with costs over 500 thousand dollars.
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Teton County
R. Y. Hamilton
Hamilton
Equity Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Equity
Montana
Equity Insurance Department
Insurance Department
The
American Society of Equity
America
Stanton Bank
Great Falls
Mont
State Highway Commission
Boards of County Commissioners
Highway Commission
Commission
Cascade County
Missouri River
Beaverhead
Musselshell
Lewis and Clark
Ravalli
Missoula
Cascade
Valley
Madison
Deer Lodge
Lincoln
Rosebud
Mineral
Dawson
Gallatin
Broadwater
Big Horn
Teton
Sheridan
Hill
Yellowstone
Silver Bow
Geraldine Squatters Lose Bid for State Land
Squatters on state lands near Geraldine, Chouteau county, cannot obtain the lands through relinquishment after certification. Sidney Miller, of the state land office, reports the federal government cannot accept relinquishments once lands are certified to the state. the lands must be sold under state rules. Only about nine of the original 1915 squatters remain on the property.
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Geraldine
Chouteau County
State Land Board
Sidney Miller
Register
State Land Office
General Land Office
Unions Balk At Aliens As Naturalization Policy Sparks Protest
The American Federation of Labor proposes to bar aliens who have not shown intent to naturalize, a move that could embarrass Montana unions. Census figures show about 6,000 British subjects in the state have not indicated naturalization, with total alien numbers near 20,000.
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American Federation of Labor
Montana
Presidio Names McClernand as New Commandant in Tribune-Style Portrait
Brigadier General Edward John McClernand, famed for courage in the Nez Perce campaigns, assumes command at the Presidio. A former private citizen in San Francisco, he previously earned a Congressional Medal of Honor and is hailed as a seasoned cavalryman with Civil War lineage.
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Montana
Presidio
Pershing
Edward John McClernand
San Francisco
McClernand
Thirteenth Army Corps
United States
Johnny Rebs
Northwestern Plains
McClellan
Northwest
Counties Share In Forestry Service Funds Revealed
Montana counties receive 16 621 52 from federal forestry leasing receipts distributed under law. Flathead leads, followed by Lewis and Clark Jefferson and Granite. Sanders county shows overdrawn 2 203 45 due to prior misallocation. Details list per county shares and a small remaining balances.
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Montana
United States Forestry Service
Flathead
Lewis and Clark
Jefferson
cBaverhead
Blaine
Sanders County
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Carbon
Carter
Cascade
Chateau
Custer
Deer Lodge
Fallon
Fergus
Gallatin
Park
Phillips
Powell
Ravalli
Rosebud
Sanders
D. D
Silver Bow
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Wheatland
Full Quotas For All Montana Counties At Camp
Montana counties report full quotas at the big camp with few vacancies from discharges and missing physicals at Camp Lewis. Provost Marshal Crowder orders reopened service cases closed immediately. Adjutant General Greenan estimates at most 25 Montana cases affected. Discharged men must apply to their commanding officer, not state adjutant general, for action.
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Camp Lewis
Montana
Crowder
Greenan
Local notes from Montana towns cover new buildings and honors
Modern Winnett elevators ready for grain. Lewistown night school opens. Plevna church home dedicated. Big Timber sewer project exceeds 40000. Missoula adds rail service to Polson. Helena hosts war training conference. Opheim grants third bank charter. Butte to end news agents on trains. Other items include new orchestra and wrestling title, county clerk changes, and relief excursions.
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Winnett
Lewistown
Gildford
Plevna
Congregational Church
Livingston
Eye
Missoula
Dixon
Polson
N. P
Stanford
Helena
M.E. Knowles
Army Veterinary Corps
Corvallis
Edward Weissbach
Dutch Miller
Antillea
Malta
Glasgow
Wolf Point
Bowdoin
Alberton
California
Harry Brown
Opheim
First National Bank of
Butte
Montana
National War Council Board
Plood
Ben H. Johnson
Aviation Corps
Signal Corps
Copeland C. Burg
Eugene
Ore
Ordinance Department of the Army
Henry Irslinger
Joe Turner
Atlantic City
Fergus County War Relief Jation
Fort Peck
Cougr
Harlem
Nels Nelson
Blaine County
China
U. S
Claude Rogers
Helehn Walsh
T. J. Walsh
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
University of Montana
Elliott
Montana News Briefs From Roundup Helena And More
Government reports from Montana cover wheat yields and local farming notes, legal citations in Helena, elk hunting stances near a national park, record potato harvests near Roundup, and Cree Indians labeled aliens with license implications. The items reference Peter Esterlund, Paul Banker, Butte Hallie McGrath, Georgetown University law students, Goldberg and Huppe firm, State Game Warden DeHart, Attorney General Ford, and various towns including Joplin Billings Roundup and Helena.
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Peter Esterlund
Joplin
Paul Banker
Butte
Hallie McGrath
Butte High School
Georgetown University
Helena
Charles F. Huppe
Myer Isaac Goldberg
Billings
Goldberg and Huppe
State Supreme Court
Ford
de Hart
National Park
National Army
L. H. Sennett
Roundup
Montana
DeHart
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Treasure State
National Capital
City of Washington
Alhambra Hot Springs Hotel
M. J. Sullivan
Aero Club
Club
Admiral Peary
Presido
General McClernand
Fighter
Percy
Congress
BIG Fund For Counties
Forestry Service
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone River
Shields Valley
Havre
Sloan
Sloan ’S Liniment
Re Kind
Lt. King
Boulder Hot Springs
J. M. Reynolds
White Sulphur Springs Mineral Water CO
Frank Lemmer
Panama- Pacific
Central Avenue
P. O
GREAT
S. C. Huseth
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