YWCA organized drive and frontier tale of Liver eating Johnson
The YWCA leads a nationwide education push with Montana division at 311 Ford Building Great Falls directed by Mrs C L F Kellogg. The article recounts Liver Eating Johnson a famed frontier fighter, detailing the 1870 Musselshell engagement and Johnsons notorious liver tale with Wolfers and Sioux, and notes his later life and death in California.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
United States
National War Work Council
Montana
Ford
Great Falls
C. L. F. Kellogg
Frontier
Johnson
Musselshell River
X. Biedler
Biedler
Pacific Coast
Hawley
Jennie Hawley
Noble Sons of the Prairie
Jimmy Deer
St. Louis
Fort Benton
Peter Koch
Bozeman
Huntville
California
Terry
Miles
Tom Irvin
Deer Lodge
Custer County
Irvin
Ed ward C Day Named United States District Attorney of Montana
Ed ward C Day of Helena is appointed United States district attorney amid wartime needs. A prominent lawyer with long Montana tenure since 1890, Day has served in multiple firms, politics as a Democrat, and high Masonic offices including past grand master. He succeeds B K Wheeler of Butte.
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Montana
Edward C. Day
Helena
United States
Day
Northwest
Cynthia
Harrison County
Kentucky
Virginia
Washington and Lee University
Cincinnati
St. Paul
National Reporter System of the West Publishing Company
Livingston
John A. Savage
Cullen, Day and Cullen
Carpenter
Stephenson Carpenter
Thomas A. Mapes
Thirtenth
Episcopal Church
Grand Lodge of Montana Masons
Royal Arch Masons
Peg
Knigh Templar
Algeria
Temple of Shriners
Masonic Home of
Montana Club
House
Montana Bar Association
Mr. Day
B. K. Wheeler
Butte
Sunday Thought From Ohio State Journal
A pastor reflects on a quiet Sunday with a defiant stance against the Kaiser, expressed in a modified form as a central sentiment in the Ohio State Journal.
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Kaiser
Ohio State Journal
Parleying Call to Foch to Save Paper and Ink
The Knoxville Journal urges using Foch for peace talks to preserve paper and ink resources, framing it as a pragmatic move during wartime. The remark underscores frugal wartime communication and signals the paper’s stance on efficient diplomacy.
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Ferdinand
Foch
Knoxville Journal
No Puttees for Them There were no wars in Noahs time
A brief humor item from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat remarks that wars did not exist in biblical times and mocks attire such as Mother Hubbard outfits, using light satire to comment on military dress.
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Mother Hubbard
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Woodrow Wilson Means This Too And A Fifteenth Condition
A Baltimore American item notes that Woodrow Wilson advocates another condition on Germany, stating the German people must undergo a change of head and heart as part of policy.
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Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Colonel Sanders and the Road Agents of Montana
A survivor recalls meeting Henry Plummer the road boss and the gang in 1850s Montana. He describes killings by Slade and Yager, Wilbur F. Sanders as an fearless lawyer and later senator, and the violent rise and fall of the road agents amid Utah-era lawlessness.
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Henry Plummer
Frank Woody
Plummer
Charley Reeves
Reeves
Gold Creek
James
Reese Anderson
Virginia
Moscow
Rastus
Bunton
Rastus Yager
Yager
Yellowstone
George Ives
Ives
Stuart
Virg Tia City
Bannack
Slade
Utah
No Room for the Sea Wolves at Kiel Harbor
Submarine crews return from Ostend and Zeebrugge last week but Kiel harbor cannot accommodate all vessels. Some remain offshore awaiting docking space.
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Kiel Harbor
Ostend
Zeebruggee
Farmer Narrowly Survives Plunging Into Old Well
William Jewett of Montford in Flathead county drove into an old 25 foot well while plowing a field. A horse dropped through first, another was crushed and died, a third was saved. The well had been covered with boards and earth, which rotted and collapsed under the weight.
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William Jewett
Montford
Flathead County
Montana Pilot Describes Hour of Heavy Bombing On German Lines
Lieutenant Forrest Longeway, attached to a French escadrille, recalls three major offensives from July 18 at Chateau Thierry through the Hindenburg line and St Mihiel. He reports 142 Allied planes dropping 32 bombs each in one hour, totaling 4,544 high explosive bombs and 15,000 machine gun rounds. He notes repeated 24 hour bombardments and close observation of German troops blown apart from low altitudes.
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Forrest Longeway
Montana
Chateau Thierry
Hindenburg Line
St. Mihiel
American fighters eye invasion of German territory
Lieutenant Longeway says German resistance appears to be waning as American troops prepare to push into Germany. He expects the war to reach German soil and for the German population to experience the consequences of the French and Belgian suffering.
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Longeway
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Y. W.C.A
C. L. F. Kellogg OF
Missoula
Knights of Columbus
Jewish Welfare Service
Salvation Army
American Library Association
Paris
Petrograd
Iday
Beer
U.S
E. O. Day
Sloan
Colonel Sanders and
the Roughs
Granville Stewart
Stewart
Highwaymen
Red Yager
Profeessor Trexler
Wilbur F. Sanders
Virginia City
Sanders
Edgerton
HMNS
Great Falls Brick & Tile Co
Ist National Bank
Irving Whitehouse Company
Davenport Hotel A Building Department
Spokane
Washington
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