Velie aims to build premier Hereford herd at Elk Run ranch
W L Velie of Moline Illinois renowned auto maker and former president of John Deere Plow Co plans a top United States Hereford cattle operation at Elk Run ranch in Highwood mountains Montana. In two years the farm hosts over 100 purebred bulls and cows with Severn a prized two year old bull bought for 5000 dollars from A B Cook of Townsend.
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W. L. Welie
Moline, I
John Deere Plow Company
Elk Run Ranch
Highwood Mountains
United States
Cubist
Panama
Mr. Cook
San Francisco
Cook
Severn
Martha
Velie
Montana
Highwood
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Highwoods
John Harris
Fort Benton
Joseph Baker
Sam Stephenson
First National Bank of
Shirley S. Ford
Great Falls National Bank
Stephenson Ranch
Elk Run
American Army Maps Vast St Mihiel Advance Plan
The American army prepared for the St Mihiel operation by issuing 100000 detailed maps showing terrain defences and enemy units and by laying five thousand miles of wire. The effort aimed to seize 152 square miles of territory and 72 villages through a meticulously planned assault.
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St. Mihiel Salient
Salient
Wires Linked Battle Zone as Advances Began
After the Americans pushed forward 6000 telephone instruments were connected by lines running across No Man's Land. On September 12 trucks moved north at seven miles per hour unreeling wires to points reached by signal corps on foot. During the fighting signal corps seized over 10000 feet of war film. The government considers setting price controls on cotton.
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No Man’s Land
Signal Corps
World War War-time Dispatches From Across the Fronts
A sweeping roundup of news briefs from London Washington Boston and Paris reports on troop withdrawals influenza cases in the U S and Europe Allied gains in Palestine and Ypres surveillance of espionage activities in the United States street car fare in Berlin and naval incidents overseas including mine detentions and a royal scandal in Romania.
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London
France
Washington
Congress
Palestine
Allenby
Boston
Massachusetts
Murphysboro
Ill
Paris
Ypres
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Tageblatt
Baker
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
George F. Banning
New York
Berlin
San Diego
Cal
U. S. Shipping Board
Lower
California
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Treasure State Farm
WELIE
Velie Ranch
Cuba
Romulus
Margaret
Beau
Kenswick
Militant
Chester
Beau Brummel
John Bull
Chesterfield
Hesiod
Alhambra Hot Springs
M. J. Bullivan
THE
Austria
Albania
Des Moines
Lucas County
Columbus
Ohio
Homer Weider
Weider
Here
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Lakes Superior
Huron
Railroad Administration
Geneva
Kaiser Wilhelm
Mannheim
Bill
Minnesota
Delaware
Atlantic
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Amsterdam
Charles
Romania
Major
Prince
Hermingsen Produce Co. Butte
Nelson
Great Falls
WLU
Silberman
S. A. & Sons
Ital
West 35Th Street
Blackfoot Land
Northwest
Spokane Union
Spokane Union Stockyards
Spokane
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