F King Jr Chosen and Lieutenant of Co G
A. R. Dooks reports Camp Stewart Helena as Company G of the National Guard of Montana moves to Helena after Glasgow and Saco farewells. About 300 Helena citizens join a parade with 1000s of onlookers as the unit mobilizes for border duty and a six squads parade features Saco men among the volunteers. The National Guard expands to regular status. six of twelve companies mustered inland, ensuring mobilization by Tuesday evening.
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A. R. Dooks
Stewart Helena
National Guard of
Mentana
Glasgow
Helena
Glasgow Commercial Club
Saco
Malta
Great Falls
Fort Benton
Fort Garrison
Union
Mmand
Perry
Heldha
Ynem
Mackey
Doris
Pinkerman
Cram
Craterfield
Sells
Shorindee
Erickson Kyle
Lovall
Agia
G. A.R
Walter Simms
Mn Oskosh
Wig
Kompany
Minnick Hawkins marriage in Chicago unites Saco couple
Ruth Heine of this city married Tappy Minnick of Saco at Chicago on June 19 in a small ceremony witnessed by friends and A L Hawkins. After a visit to northern cities the couple will reside in Saco. Ruth was a longtime public school teacher here and Minnick has coal field ties and business in Saco.
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Chicago
Ruth Heine
Tappy
Minnick
Saco
A. L. Hawkins
Lefr
Bristol
Tennessee
Pocahontas
Hawkins
Montana
Bluefield
W. Va
Daily Telegram
Infernal machines Lewis gun praised by Allied forces
A colonial figure Colonel Issac Newton Lewis is credited with inventing a rapid fire machine gun now mass produced in England at about a thousand weekly. The weapon is described as powerful yet simple and is noted for use in planes and trenches across allied armies.
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Issac Newton Lewis
England
Germany
Verdun
Ageanye
Goodwin
Government geoglist views oil prospects near Glasgow
Government geologist J. Collier of the U S Geological Survey spoke at the Courier office. He described extensive lignite coal surveys in the north country last year and plans to continue this year. He noted favorable indications for oil around Glasgow and said experts are surveying the area to locate drilling grounds. Collaboration with government interests is emphasized as surveys proceed near Opheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Collier
U.S
Courier Office
Collier
North Country
Glasgow
Opheim Courier
Community Roll of Honor and Local Visits Noted
A social roundup lists numerous visits and greetings across the community. Names include Avery Booth, Ann Halton, Anna Ebersold, Mrs. T. Golden, Frank Ward, Tony Cartmen, Lena Accola, the Hudspeth family, and many others as townsfolk exchange visits, plan July events, and prepare for a Ladies aid sale. The piece notes a large Sunday gathering at Haton school house and ongoing enlistment and social activities.
Judge Buys Stock in Oil and Gas Co
Fragmented report notes a judge from Saco township subscribing for shares in the Martin Oil and Gas Co. The text hints at a belief that the company has value and offers promises of futures but is garbled and unclear on specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Tarwater
Saco
Martin
Oil. & Gas Co
Soldiers Vaccinated Before Leaving Camp Stewart
Soldiers at Camp Stewart began typhoid inoculations and smallpox vaccinations using anti typhoid serum. Three typhoid doses total 2 000 000 germs with a mild reaction. smallpox shots accompany the program. Doctors report typhoid fever largely vanished since prophylaxis became compulsory in 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Stewart
Uncle Sam
W. R. Davis
U.S.A
Fort Harrison
Birthday Tea for Anna Hatton’s Eleventh Celebration
Anna Hatton invited several young friends to Saturday afternoon festivities for her eleventh birthday. After games they gathered in the dining room for a hearty spread, centered by a large cake decorated with eleven pink candles.
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Anna Hatton
Olson and Miss Mar ie son unite in Glasgow wedding
Olson and Miss Marie Son were married in Glasgow Tuesday with Miss Larson, Miss Mary Brewster, and Mr Brown as attendants. Rev Hollis of Saco read the ceremony. The couple will reside at their residence. Fourth of July festivities are planned.
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Otto E
Olson
Marie Isson
Glasgow
Larson
Mary Brewster
Brown
McIntyre
Gladys
Ormia
Hollis
O Riley Pleads Guilty in Manslaughter Verdict at Chinook
Thomas B O Riley is found guilty of manslaughter in the killing of Bud Secrest at the Kipp ranch dance on the Missouri River last January. The case, second trial after a prior hung jury, hinged on county boundaries Blaine or Phillips and involved a state survey to determine where the crime occurred.
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Chinook
Thomas B.o‘riley
Bud Secresta
Kipp Ranch
Missouri River
O’rilley
Secrest
Blaine
Phillips County
Simmons and McPhail wed near Glasgow in quiet ceremony
Mann Simmons known as Mann Simmons and Miss Susan McPhail married at Glasgow last Tuesday. Close friends attended and the couple plans to reside at his ranch near the Canadian line close to Thoney post office.
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E. F. Simmons
Mann Simmons
Susan McPhail
Glasgow
Air
Marco
Mr. Simmons
Canadia
Mann
Thoney
Embargo on Firearms Measures Proposed at Border
Washington notes a virtual embargo between the United States and Mexico awaiting future relations. Customs inspectors have been delaying shipments into Mexico since Saturday, with arms and ammunition previously allowed. The proposal aims to extend restrictions to block any goods that could be used in military operations against the United States.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
United’ States
Glasgow Man Robbed After Noticing Thief in Apartment
George Adams awoke yesterday morning to find a man rifling his trousers at the foot of his bed in the county seat apartments. A struggle ensued and Adams restrained the intruder, who fled after dropping a purse containing sixty dollars. Police report no further details at this time.
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George Adams
George
Survey to Locate Coal and Oil in Valley County
A party led by H A Collins from the United States Geological Survey has arrived in Glasgow to survey Valley County. The team will map coal veins and assess production costs, and explore oil and gas possibilities across the county. Collier notes potential for oil and gas, cites drilling indications, and plans to publish a full report on the summer’s fieldwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. AA. Collins
United States Googlicak Department
Washington, D. C
Glasgow
Valley County
Collier
Phillips County
Missouri River
Sheridan County
Valley
V “Alley
United States Geodiical Department
Avondale
Utah to Lead Military Drill in Schools Says Goodwins Weekly
The article argues for a state coordinated shift in seventh and eighth grade curricula to include an hour of military drill for male students and to establish encampments and field handling training. It advocates school and state cooperation under current law to prepare for large scale mobilization as rising tensions with rival states intensify.
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Utah
Goodwin
Storm at Glasgow causes extensive damage across town
A storm swept across Glasgow and surrounding areas causing major damage. The courthouse suffered damage, a large dwelling lost its roof, and several small buildings were blown over. An Indian camp was nearly demolished with tents and wagons blown away. A lightning strike hit the power plant, injuring the engineer and halting operations for about five hours. The engineer is recovering. no other injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
11 year old son of farmer dies in local incident near Hermist
An 11 year old boy, son of farmer J Nes Ross, was fatally injured today in a local incident near Hermist. Details remain unclear as officials investigate the cause.
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J. Nes Ross
Hérmist
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F King JR
CO. G
Natcipal Guard
Army
Hlosfum
Satany
Tve
le Camp
Billings
Denver
Santa Rosa
New Mexico
San Francisco
Denver Colorado
Minnick—Hawkins
Keefer
Avery Booth
Qualley
Ann Halton
Anna Ebersold
Mrs. T. Golden
Frank Ward
Tony Cartmen
Dakota
A. B. Duncan
Miss. Accola
Art Moan
North. Dakota
Lena Accola
Hudspeth
Joe’ Hatton
Clair Duncan
Ed Hickock
S. M. Oakland
Eri. O. Hudspeth
Hinsdale
Co-Operative
Everbody
T. Thompson
Irene
Roy’ Barr
B.A‘ Aspinwall
Haton School
Geo. E. Stambaugh
Emerson Phillips
Harry Tupel
J. J. Callahan
Truman Spencer John C. O.donald
J. E. Mackey
Fred Cram, Tommy Dempsey ,F. &. Erickson
George Richardson
P. C. Oakes
Carl’ A. Schultz
J. W. Pinkerman
Roy Nelson
M. A. Kyle
Harry Jellison
W. B. Long Emil J. Lucht
S.C. Craterfield
Ralph Sauve Clyde L. Sells
R. V. Mason
F. W. Rassmussen
Herman Wallenmaier
theAlbert Johnson
North Dakota
Haton
F.A.” Stiles
Krueger
Jessie
Pricilla Keeter
Taylor
Los Angeles Times
O’reiley
Silimons—Mcphail
Consker
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