Montana in Briefs Across Cities
Montana items report draft recruitment in Helena Missoula sedition cases with fines and prison terms copper production fall due to strike health and education notes infractions and public notices across towns with irrigation projects bridges high schools and agricultural campaigns plus a grim burial tale involving G P Lamp and a neighbor boy in Miles City
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Helena
Missoula
Louis Effinger
Plentywood
Sheridan County
Lewistown
Fergus County
Theurance Federation of Montana
V. Sparr
Butte
Gilman—Blackleg
Here
Anaconda
Montana
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Carbon
Mosby
Musselshell
Fergus
Dawson
Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Company
Louis Boisot
Chicago
Bourquin
Havre
University of Montana
Toston
Beaverhead
Erald Crane
St. Paul
Lane Plan Aims to Spur Northwest Settlement Effort
At a Helena conference under Secretary Lane new steps to join Montana to the land settlement movement were outlined. Two delegates will attend a Kansas City meeting where a national land settlement association will be formed. Delegates report back to a state conference inviting commercial interests to support reclamation of arid, logged off and swamp lands.
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Fergus County
Red Cross
Yellowstone County Farm Bureau
Philipsburg
Beaver Creek Mining Company
Galata
Great Falls
Marias River
Midland Stockgrowers’ Association
Butte
Torch Assemblers’ Union No. 1
Liberty Loan
Miles City
G. P. Lamp
Lamp
Montana
Lane
Helena
Kansas City
National Land Settlement Association
F. B. Linfield
State Experiment Station
State Council of Defense
Stewart
Linfield
E. C. Elliott
C. D. Greenfield
J. H. Harrader
Bozeman
Commercial Secretaries’ Association of Montana
France
Rue Baxter
Lewistown
Parisian
World War Headlines from Across Fronts and Home Fronts
Bulletin of wartime items: Bulgarian troops evacuate London Serbia. 3,000 prisoners captured at Mont Blanc. German bases abandoned on Belgian coast. Allied proclamations over Brussels. US civilian and military moves include 454 ships, balloon corps expansion, and a train tragedy in Pennsylvania. Minor notes cover riots in Virginia, price concerns, and Red Cross honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Serbia
Paris
Mont Blanc
Brussels
New York
Single Service Corporation
Washington
Shipping Board
Pennsylvania
M. W. Ireland
Army
U. S. Army
France
Secret Service
T. A. Gillespie
Morgan, N. J
Tampa
Amsterdam
Havre
Westgate
Naval Overseas Transportation Service
American
Petersburg
du Pont
Fort Lee
H. P. Davison
Red Cross Council
Legion of Honor
Macedonia
Dupetit Thours
Frankfort
Tenn
W. J. Oliver
W. J. Oliver Company
United States Army
St. Louis
Pressmen’s Union No. 8
Henry B. Wilson
Poincare
May Cut Out Carbon in Lights Until War Ends
The division of compensation of the U S bureau administration issues orders urging carbon savings in lighting. The council of defense and the public service commission have copies, highlighting the need to conserve carbon during wartime. The text notes a campaign to collect peach stones and fruit pits for carbon production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bureau Administration
Council of Defense
Public Service Commission
Millions of Chrome Deposits Found in Montana
Head of State School of Mines reports to the Geological Survey on large chrome finds in central Montana. Ore values range from 37.50 to 75 dollars per ton with potential several million tons, extending near Boulder river and Rosebud. Clapp estimates 200,000 to 600,000 tons first and second class, plus possible millions, but road access and market guarantees hinder development.
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State School of Mines
Montana
New Caledonia
Austria
Canada
Boulder River
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Sweetwater
Rosebud
Columbus
Norris
Sheridan
Clapp
J. H. Clapp
Montana School of Mines
Boulder
United States Geological Survey
Hng
Philipsburg
Federal orders phase out carbon lighting by year end
Carbon lamp use is being curtailed as part of saving energy. Electric companies offer free renewal lamps in exchange for selling more electricity. The order directs eliminating carbon lamps as much as possible by October 15 and an absolute ban by December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric
Wonderful Ozone Treatment and Butte Ads
Local ad column promotes ozone treatment devices at hard Bros in Edison Block Butte Mont, plus hatter Nickerson at 112 W Park. Several hotel ads in Butte list Park Hotel Columbia Hotel and prices from $1 per day with bath.$1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hard Bros
Edison Block
Butte
Mont
Nickerson
W. Park
Park
Helena
J. R. Gleason
City
Bath
ACOMA
Caryae Hotel
Park Hotel
West Park Street
Columbia
W. Broadway
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Lees
Weil
Hicken
Gene Lane
Leopold Beck
Lewistown Lodge of
Ellis
New York Paris
O’brien
Phoenix
D Rand Auction Sale
Excelsior
Master Avondale
Co. E. Axtell
J. J. Stucky
R. Wyatt & Son
Smith
H. L. Summers
Joe Redburn
Dad Tellier
THE
Sali
Sidney
Herbert A. Hover
de Ver
Eiena
Judith Basin
Farmers 4d Co
Strong Realty Co
Carl R. Meyer
Hart-Albin Building
Billings
Price
P. O
Farm Mortgage Corporation
C. McClintock
Eecenent
Custer County Bank
Mon
Wes
Lo DO
U. S
Butte College of Telegraphy
Gooding College
Charles Wesley Tenney
Gooding, Idaho
M. B. Benedict
Pennsylvania Block
Sonny
J. W
N. Main
Woontana
Colling Realty Co
Shields River Valley
Livingston
Asher Murray
Wadena
Minn
Iadian Pacific Railway
Dunn Block
Spring Valley
Eden Creamery
Norby Brothers
C. H. Campbell i
Darby
Montane
Huntsberger-Givens Co
Great
Marr Sultan
Golden Goods
Montana State Fair
Hans Johnson
Belt
Mainsun
Pitman Live Stock Company
EL Paso
Texas
Robert R. Johnston
Dupuyer
J. Taylor
Cascade
D. Watsosobb Co
Wilds-Thurston Motor CO
1St Avenue No
Maxwell Distributors
DODGE
BUICK
FORD
Oakland
Butte Secondhand Auto Co
Galena
Montana Piano Co
Janod
Pratt & Heath Co
Fred Mueller Saddle and Harkness CO
Larimer
Lewistown Hide & Fur Co
Mostass
A. L Rose
Minneapolis
Butte, Mont
MEG
Osters Segely
W. Broadway, Butte
KODAK
Eastman Kodaks
G Jes
Kenyon & Wheeler
Blue Print
Sapp
Tout & McCarthy
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Butte, Ont
Harlbey-Clare.& CO
Mill Acditing
Reat Falla, Montana
Wood-Safford Machine Works
Loneom
Contractors Lumber Su Co
45 Lumber Exchange
Seattie
Wash
S. C. Huseth
Bulgaria
Turkey
Geneva
Argonne
J. Lee Rice
D. P. Patenaude
Press
General School Supply Co
Great Falls, Montana
Ness-Theisen Construction Co
Ford Building
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