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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
3
A reflection on Russia's turmoil and the hopeful birth of a republic amid tyranny. The piece contrasts emperors and republics and lauds democracy spreading in Europe while warning of demagogues and instability, asserting America hopes for Russia's deliverance and self governance.
The Fergus County Fair was interrupted by rain with only two good exhibition days, Wednesday and Thursday. After ninety days of drought, rain proved a boon to farmers, but scheduling remains fragile. The piece argues for fixed September dates and fewer date changes to stabilize fair attendance and outcomes.
Word reached Lewis town by telephone Saturday night that John La Fountain shot and killed William Berger about four miles from Fergus in Armellis country. La Fountain, a half breed, said he mistook Berger for a wild cat. The shooting involved a shotgun. La Fountain surrendered and was exonerated at the inquest. Both men were well known locally. no known trouble between them.
The fragment lists figures about loans and discounts with numbers such as 1,871,75 and 11,570.60, plus 137.76 and 17,033.39, but the text is garbled and incomplete. No clear entities or context are present to identify a specific event or institution.
Twenty five dollars reward offered for the apprehension and conviction of the thief who stole carpenter tools from the Bowen schoolhouse. N E Gibson Grass Range Montana. Found: Two automobile cranks at Pioneer Garage. Owner can claim these and obtain more as desired.
Notice is given that School District No. 185 Fergus County Montana will sell five coupon bonds on October 25 1917 at the Clerk’s office Becket for cash to highest bidder Bonds are 500 each total 2590 at up to 6 percent interest payable annually redeemable in 20 years issued to purchase a school site and build a school house Bids must be accompanied by 125 certified check and may be public or private sale Trustees Amos Snyder S J Kun0 W J Maddox Attest Anne Metzel Clerk First Pub Sept 13 Last Pub Oct 11
Town of Grass Range Montana schedules a special election on September 24 1917 to decide on granting a twenty year telephone franchise to J O and partners. Voting places are J B Barnes office in Ward One and Moose Hall in Ward Two. Town Clerk J C Robinson Jr certifies notice.
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