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Library of Congress1907

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), March 7, 1907

PEIRCE BROS OF FRANKFORT Thousands of Tons of Granite Quarried from Mt Waldo The supply Inexhaustible Boston Sunday Globe 111 the directorate of the recently or ganized Panama construction company appear the names of John Peirce of New York and George Peirce of Frank fort Me Incase the contract is awarded to Oliver the Peirces will be identified with the heaviest of the subcontractors Their specialty will be the granite stone and construction work There are more Peirces down in Maine Hayward and Albert Peirce making four brothers iu all who have been almost literally brought up on granite representing a business started over half a century ago by their father the late George A Peirce but carefully improved enlarged and nour ished until the Peirce quarries are among the largest and most important iu the country While the Frankfort quarries are operated under several different names and corporate titles the great majority of the stock is all in the family John Peirce of New York who has attained fame as a contractor is the real selling agent of the Peirce granite and paving while George Peirce Hayward Peirce andAlbert Peirce see that the goods are delivered In 1853 while

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Library of Congress1908

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 29, 1908

Literary News and Notes President Roosevelt has signed a con tract with The Outlook to act as an asso ciate editor after his retirement from the Presidency in March next This is made subject to the existing contract to write the story of his African travels tor Charles Scribners Sons His work in connection with the Outlook is to cover political and economic topics William Dean Howells Mary E Wil kins Freeman John Kendrick Bangs Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews Mary StewartCutting Alice Brown Henry van Dyke Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Elizabeth Jordan Edith Wyatt Mary Heaton Vorse and Henry James have written a composite novel The story is entitled The Whole Family and will be published next week after having run as a serial in Harpers Bazar where the puzzle was to find which author wrote what chapter The plot hinges on the engagement of pretty Peggy the daugh ter of the house to a fickle youth who is in love with her aunt and the whole family gets delightfully tangled up about it As a literary device this book is bound to create a pleasant little stir The November Everybodys is an elec tion number That is three out of

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Library of Congress1912

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), February 22, 1912

KITTYS RETURN She trailed slowiy uown the stairway in her velvet gown It was peachy hued with old lace at throat and wrists She moved with an indolent grace and held her head with its heavy masses ol dark hair a trifle haughtily The crim son lips were unsmiling and the eyes deeply blue under the long lashes looked distantly coid Sherrod watching her as she came slowly down to him felt a contraction of his throat and a sense of disappoint ment vaguely accusatory She re minded him in her new stateliness of an old painting he had seen in an art gallery in Florence The Marchioness the velvet gown with its clinging folds j accentuated her graceful slenderness and the long train lent dignity to her little figure Sherrod caught his breath 1 as he watched her hungrily He had 1 not remembered that she was so beauti ful She had always been to him the very essence of all that was lovely and gracious anil sweet and he had known her beautiful But he had never pic tured her with this regal air He felt i bewildered and somehow defrauded And then just as she reached the

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Library of Congress1912

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 3, 1912

RHEUMATIC SUFFERER Throws Away Cane When Rheuma Ban ishes Swelling From Knees and Ankle Every reader of Th Journal who is op pressed or tortured with Rheumatism Sciatica or aiiiiniiB is iuvhcu w gu to A A Howes Cos and secure a bottle of RHEUM A the remedy that made Mrs Knox happy and healthy If it doesnt drive the poisonous waste matter from your sys tem and end your agony you can have your money back A bottle costs but 0 cents For 14 months I was so badly afflicted with Rheu matism that much of the time I was obliged to use a cane 111 wanting vii me rccum mendation of your druggist in Glens Falls I used one bottle of RHEUM A and THE CANE IS IN THE CORNER NOW No one could be happier than I am to be rid of the pain swollen knees contracting muscles under the knees and badly swollen ankles When I tell you my weight is 238 pounds you will understand what the use of RHEUM A for Rheumatism means to me 1 certainly believe there is no remedy for the disease like RHEUM A Signed Mrs Daniel S Knox Severance

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Library of Congress1937

Image 13 of The Washington daily news (Washington, D.C.), June 30, 1937

Publishers Map Fight on Closed Guild Shop Editors Take Stand After Convention of Editorial Workers Claim Unions Resolutions on Spanish War and Court Bill Menace Freedom of Press By United Press CHICAGO American newspaper publishers are on record today as unalterably opposed to the closed Guild shop or any other form of closed shop for those who prepare and edit news and pictures for news papers A resolution to that effect was adopted unanimously late yesterday at a convention of newspaper pub lishers from all parts of the United States The publishers declared termination not to enter agreement with editorial upon a closed shop basis their de into any employes The convention which was called after the St Louis Guild convention adopted a bargaining code which in cluded mandatory rules calling for a closed or Guild shop in all contracts with newspapers was presided over by JamesG Stahlman president of the American Newspaper Publishers Asso ciation It was announced there were 565 delegates present from 11 newspaper organizations Text of the resolution follows The newspaper editors and pub lishers from all sections of the United States individually and thru their cooperative associations listed below are gathered here to take action

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Library of Congress1943

Image 33 of The Washington daily news (Washington, D.C.), October 6, 1943

THE WASHINGTON DAILY NEWS WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 6 1943 The Canioufleurs Art Me Army Air Corps Photo Students at the Army Air Forces Training Commands radio school at Sioux Falls S D get a taste of work under combat conditions in this case repairing radio equipment of a grounded bomber The camofleurs also seem to have got some excellent training f x yw V _ i i 1 i i WtL kuvi t 1 I wk j I Il JkljL 1 wife lEL v JwU Ik i PI UAfe x f Napier Field Photo Chosen outstanding cadet of his graduating class Oct 1 at Napier Field Ala Lieut Donald Lowe Garrison of Hagerstown Md is congratulated by Col James M Daniel Jr Flying ability ground school study athletics military courtesy and discipline all figured in the choice On the battlefronts the mess line is the great democratizerall ranks commingle and all ranks wash their own eating gear Top man in any chow line is the inner man whose rank is at once the highest and the lowest Stooping man in front is a Marine captain 9 to 430 Ck One Firm Gets J 1000000 From Bond Contract By JOHN F CRAMER

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Library of Congress1955

Image 4 of Hungry Horse news (Columbia Falls, Mont.), June 24, 1955

s i ii EM ü MI _i Finishing phases at Anaconda Aluminum Co plant include hauling and leveling black dirt for large lawns Here working on the new lawn near the change house and chemists laboratory are L A Meyers Kalispell Otto Y Lang Creston Stanley Benner Columbia Falls P Presneli Whitefish with Harold Si ble rud Kalispell grader operator The change house is where workmen will have two lockersone for street clothes and the other for work clothes There are also showers and an employes classroom School Board Budget Meeting Monday Plum Creek Asks For Log Floating KALISPELLPlum Creek Lo gging Co Columbia Falls has filed a per mit with Flathead National Forest requesting use of Hungry Horse res ervoir to float logs down from their Sullivan creek purchase above the end of the reservoir The logs would be taken out of the water about two miles above Hungry Horse Dam The west side road which leads to the sale of 17780000 board feet is not considered adequate for log hauling An improvement contract is being scheduled that includes wid ening and graveling possibly late this summer Other South Fork timber purchas ers including F K and L and

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Library of Congress1898

Image 6 of The Anaconda standard (Anaconda, Mont.), August 15, 1898, (Morning)

COPANT imhead Meery Day to the Tear Sweas ats paetomflee at A oe006daa enoes lobe mail matter gugerlpties Rates Payable In Advance VOtage bse fAr the United States Cea ada sad Mestooo Elsewhere peatage added and Sunday one year 31000 y and Sunday six monthsa 5 y and Sunday three months 00 T and Sunday one month 100 daysea sae year 2 Main Oleestandard Block Anaconda TELEPHONE NVMBERS Susinese Offlee No 1 Edltorial Rooms No 45 The Standard has branch oftees at Melte Missoula and Great Fanls wh r advertisIng rates will be furnished on ap plicatiee _ _ _ New York Office Tribune Building Chicage Offce4e The Rook ry The S C Beckwith Spertal Agency Sale Agents Poreign Advertlstta Washiagton Bureau1l15 G street I1 W AU geaeral business letters and corre I hould be addressed to the AIIDAND PUBLISHING COMPANY Aaeeods Meat TO ADVERTUlERKR The Anaconda Standard guarantees its advertisers a bona lid paid circulation Daily and Sunday three times greater than that of any other newspaper pub ished in the state of Montana Advertis tag contracts will be made subject to this guarantee Staee PEWARID Will be paid for the arrest and conviction ao any person caught stealing

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Library of Congress1899

Image 6 of The Anaconda standard (Anaconda, Mont.), September 15, 1899, (Morning)

TIE ANACONDA STANDARD STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY Publishers and Proprietors Prlnted Every Day In the Year Entered at the postofice at Anaconda as second class mail matter IubeorlpUoa Rates Payable in Advance PIostage tree for the United States Can ada and Mexico Elsewhere postage added Daily and Sunday one year1000 DaIly and Sunday six months 500 Daily and Sunday three months 300 Daily and Sunday one month 100 Sunday one year 00 Main OfficeStandard Block Anaconda TELEPHONE NUMBERS Business Office No 1 Mdltorlal Rooms No 4 The Standard has branch offices at Butte Mlssoula and Great Falls where advertising rates will be furnished on ap Sllcation New York Gee4f Tribune Building Chisago Office4D The Rookery The S C Beckwlth Special Agency Eastern Representatives Washington Bureau1415 st N W All general buslness letters and corre poaudenoe should be addressed to the STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY Anacends Mont TO ADVERTISERS The Anaconda Standard guarantees its advertisers a bona fide paid circulation Dally and Sunday three times greater than that of any other newspaper pub lished in the state of Montana Advertle Ing contracts will be made subject to this guarantee FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15 1899 TWELVE PAGES It Is Grossly Unjust O NE trouble with

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Library of Congress1951

Image 1 of St. Ignatius post (St. Ignatius, Mont.), June 14, 1951

mstikt eonr Judie Albert Besafimm taMsts ion of court in Polson Tuesday June sth 1951 and the following proceedings were had The actions for damages Annie Hatt and Lomay Matt vs Jorgen K Hanson and Mrs Jorgen K Hanson were dismissed by the court with prejudice as fully sett led Vivian Jewison was granted an absolute decree of divorce from Harry Jewison on the grounds of wilful desertion The plaintiff was also awarded custody of the one minor child A property settlement was agreed upon by the parties John Wagner was granted a de cree of divorce from Tillie M Wag ner on the larounds of extreme cruelty A decree of absolute divorce was granted to D D Caffrey from Jessie L Caffrey on the grounds of extreme cruelty The defendant was awarded permission to resume her former name of Jessie L Wood worth In the matter of the petition of he Board of Commissioners of the Mission Irrigation district for confirmation of the validity of pro ceedings had relative to the Amend story repayment contract between the Mission Irrigation District and the United States of America the motion for additional time to file bill of exception was refused by

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Library of Congress1927

Image 4 of The Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), December 1, 1927

CARBON COUNTY NEWS Publish i Lodge Carbon Thursday at Red natty Montana lin y îr Official Official Paper e City Pa Carl County d Lodge O H P SHEV Editor and Owner L M RLL Manager Entered at tl Montana tinder th 1879 toffioi of th Uongre at Red Lcvdge Second Class of March 5 M Act Per year e months 1 00 All 0 Six SUBSCRIPT N months 150 Tl subscriptions paya e in advance Advertising 1 ra circulation and tion Discount gi biased on guaranteed ished upon applies on contracts i SS33 II jj i 4 TELEPHONE NUMBER NINE c i Driftwood from I the River of Life 15 1 P C ON WELL I I Members of the GermanLutheran j denomination are constructing a new church builditL at Belfry j n GOOD RECORD Eleven hundred ninetyfour cars of coal were shipped out of Bearcreek during the month of October NEW CHURCH COMMUNITY TREE The Bridger Service Club are sponsoring a community Christmas 1 tree this year and committees have already been appointed to carry for he SOCIABILITY A community Thanksgiving dinner i was held at the Rock vale school house 1 last Thursday Every family furnish ed

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Library of Congress1880

Image 4 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), October 14, 1880

Matrimonial Aeneies in Paris Under an assumed name my friend went to the Paris residence of M deF the celebrated marriage broker and having paid the preliminary fee of 40 explained that he came on behalf of a cousin who although possessed of a handsome fortune and good title was anxious to increase his worldly goods by contracting a wealthy marriage My friend further asserted that he acted in his own name and without the authority of his cousin but that the consent of the latter should anything acceptable be proposed he could answer for M de F at first demurred and asserted that he was not in the habit of dealing with less than at least one person di rectly interested in a matrimonial pro ject but my friends eloquence not to speak of the thousandfranc note at length prevailed and the great matri monial agent unbosomed himself His terms were eight per centum on the dot and this to be paid within the first year after the celebration of the marriage Of course my friend con sented Then M de F explained that should nothing be definitely decided on and the attempt fail nofurther expenses would be incurred

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Library of Congress1899

Image 2 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), February 16, 1899

mt mmt W H Scanland Bditor and Proprietor BENTON LOUISIANA Thureday t February 16 1899 Cleveland Ohio will model her school system after that in vogue at St Louis________ Friday the Senate passed the House bill to establish a national military park at Vicksburg Miss Baltimore has about twofifths of the population of Maryland and pays about twothirds of the taxes The report of the United States treasury for January shows a deficit of about 9500000 for that month The North Carolina Legislature has passed a law making all contracts made by or with trustt null and void An epidemic of spotted fever or cerebro spinal meningitis was re ported raging at Morgantown Ky last we ek _ The Amerioan forces in front of Manila made an attaok on Calooean village last Friday and reduced it in short o rder _ It was so cold in Pittsburg Penn Friday that the ears of bogs in stock oars were frozen so stiff that they dropped off William Laird of the shipbuilding firm wbieh built the Confederate war Teasel Alabama died at Liverpool on the 7th inst The cost of the addmistration of the affairs of Cuba during the month of January

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Library of Congress1915

Image 6 of The Glasgow courier (Glasgow, Mont.), November 19, 1915

ÈS f s A o 5 V 6 2 Êk V m Now is the time to buy your Thanksgiving Togs at the Big Removal Sale Still going at 2 R A Store for Men m m j c s V M The Glasgow Courier Published Every Friday at GLASGOW Jf ONT AN A jcceediQg the Valley County Independent T J HOCKING Editor Official Officiât County City Paper Paper Entered at the Postoffice at Glasgow Montana as second class matter October Mh 1911 TELEPHONE Subscription 44 200 per year Advertising rates for weekly monthly and yearly contracts furnished upon application I j THE CHARACTER ASSASSIN Glasgow is blessed with what is known in the old school as an habi tual character assassin Never an is sue of his paper passes that some poor mortal doesnt have the very hide ripped off his back with the slander ous scurrilous defamatory articles i which ernannt from the pen of this 1 misguided republoprogressocrat We know that the lot of the average edi tor is a hard one Scarcely a day passes that tlie newspaper man is not stopped on the street by some one who wants somebody or something roasted to a

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Library of Congress1935

Image 2 of Montana labor news (Butte, Mont.), January 17, 1935

MONTANA LAHOR NEWS UARTZ ST COUNCIL PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT 21 E BY THE SILVER BOW TRADES AND LABO QL DR A Fearle Champion of Human Rights Devoted to the In terests and Voicing the Demands of the Movement Trade Uni S200 PER ANNUM SUBSCRIPTION PRICE The publisher reserves the right to reject tising contracts at any time Copy of the paper will be sent to the advertiser revoke adver solicit side of paper Trades Unionists Communications of interest ed They should be briefly written and must reach this office not later than Tuesday noon of The right of revision or rejection of all munlcations is reserved by the publisher The Montana Labor News Address all communications Box 1989 Butte Montana Names must be signed quested as a guarantee of good faith We do not hold ourselves responsible for the views ions of correspondents Subscribers who change their addresses or fail to get their paper should immediately notify this office giving both nev end old addresses items not published if opin Entered ns second class mail matter May 23rd 1925 at the Post Office Butte Montana under the act of March 3 1879 NdA w Social Security On The Way

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Library of Congress1929

Image 5 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), February 1, 1929

LOCAL AND OTHERWISE Have Davey clean your clothes 29tf Frank Cusker of Poplar was Wolf Point visitor last aSturday Our Gang comedy Saturday night Feb 9 Mr and Mrs J J Rooney are moving into the rooms formerly occupied by Dr DeWanes offices A baby boy was born on Thurs day to Mr and Mrs Wm Vitt Sand Creek at Mrs Burnisons hospital Miss Pearl Fromdahl left last week for Perham Minn where she was called to serve as witness in a trial Mrs Geo Hagen of Stone Hill ranch came in town Friday and spent several days visiting various friends Mrs Jack Versiegen expects to leave Friday for Buffalo New York where she will remain for some time Stan Laural and Oliver Hardy the screamingly funny comedy team coming again Sunday and Monday in Should Married Men Go Home Miss Ruth L Parker of the Presbyterian Mission service re turned Tuesday evening after tak ing Birdie Pipe to the Santee Indian training school in Nebraska A M Poulson was the low bid der for the electrical contract for the work that is to be done on the rearrangement of the Penney store The Degree of Honor dance last Friday

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Library of Congress1946

Image 1 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), March 8, 1946

lIJ A Volume XXXIX Ne 49 FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE IS NOW AVAILABLE TUPLE A OFFICE ANNOUNCE URGENCY OF GETTING AP PLICATIONS IN BEFORE PLANTING TIME Federal Crop Insurance can be attained from designated agents Md county AAA offices accord to announcement made this week Application must be signed before the crop is planted or be fore the specified closing date Insurance is being offered now an wheat in Roosevelt county The elosing date is April 10 1946 or year planting time whichever eames first Triple AAA officials say Farmers like other business ten must take risks Some risks cant be avoided But there is no laager any need to gamble on the weather and other natural haz ards which may damage or take your wheat crop Insurance against natural haz ards is now available for the busi ness f farming Allrisk Federal Crop Insurance at nonprofit rates will guarantee a return from the federal Crop Insurance is back ed by Uncle Sam who pays the operating expenses Every penny of premium is set aside to pay crop losses Crop insurance protects against crop damage from all natural caused The contract covers up to specified per cent of your nor mal

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Library of Congress1931

Image 2 of Plentywood herald (Plentywood, Mont.), June 11, 1931

The Plentvvvood Herald t THF PLENTY WOOD HERALD Inc Publishers J LAWRENCE 8 OLSEN Manager and Editor ndcnt for Associated Press h Authorized Torresp Mi Jvt National Editorial Association i uiil 1 every Thursday at Plentywood Mon h tan where it la entered in the United States 1 pas secondclass mail matter 5 K 4 mH A ï v 5 TIIIMi IT OVIill The following communication was written by Hur 1 Hov 1er publishr and editor of the Daniels mint l eader and formerly Herald stockholder in the Plenty wood awarded The contract was ithout bids and without calling f the different a the representatives o before the board or in other ithout the exercise of any t ion whatsoever 1 find the above comment in the Pro ducers News edited by Chas E Taylor ho like Brother Crawfords wife is very papers s wi we i Use W unhappy While not concerned in the least about hat Editor Taylor publishes about myself or one of my business partners Harry E Polk who with S Th Westdahl and Mrs Anna Nelson own all of the stock in the Plentvwood Herald corporation it might in ten 1 1 1 k raid

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