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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 7, 1908

third District Republicans Henominate Congressman Edwin C Bur leigh by Acclamatien Nomination Speeches Applauded Orlando E Prost of Belfast Stirs the Convention to Cheers The Republican convention of the 3d Maine Congressional district was held at City Hall Waterville April 29th and an enthusiastic and loyal gathering of workers from Kennebec Somerset Hancock and Waldo counties met there in force to enter upon the work of the 190 campaign The convention was marked by absolute harmony and its business was disposed of in business like fashion The convention was called to order at 11 a m by J W Black of Searsport chairman of the district com mittee and after prayer by Rev George Dana Saunders of Waterville the call for the convention as read by Hon W II Wildes of Skowhegan Hon Ellery Bowden of Winterport was elected tem porary chairman and after taking the chair made an able address in which among other things lie said The Republican party during most of the past half century lias enacted the laws which have shaped and mould ed the destinies of this country The periods since 1S61 when the Democratic party was in control were illustrious principally for laws which

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Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), November 11, 1911

THE HATTIESBURG NEWS Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday F D LANDER t R FARRELL tclltor Business Manager Entered as secondclass matter on May 22 1907 at the postoffice at Hat tiesburg Miss under the Act of Congress of March 2 18J9 133 OFFICIAL PAPER CITY OF HATTIESBURG AND COUNTY OF FORREST MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SATURDAY NOVEMBER 11 1911 TELEPHONES Editorial and Newt Rooms Wuslnesg and Job Department 35 A SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM tees of the Columbia University who are also trustees of the Pulitzer en dowment fund for the purpose of establishing and maintaining that school The establishment of a school of journalism under the terms pre scribed by the late Joseph Pulitzer is already being discussed by the trus j Five years ago Mr Pulitzer deposited 1000000 in securities with the j Columbia trustees for a school of journalism considerable sum as an endowment fund for the school The income from the 1000000 securities held by Columbia which went to Mr Pulitzer until his death will henceforth be paid to the University He provided that the plans for the newspaper school should become effective automatically with bis death In his will he set aside a I It

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Image 6 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 19, 1908

to Ss J E RAWLS Candidate for Justice of th Beat 1 Forrest County subje action of the Democratic votet special election to be held June 9 1908 Peace to the at a We are authorized to announce LEONARD L WARD Csmdidate for Justice of the Peace Beat 3 Forrest County subject to the action of the Democratic voteijp at a special election to be held June 9 1908 MUNICIPAL ANNOUNCEMENTS The Dally News Is authorized to an nounce the following candidates sub ject to the action of the Democratic voters of the city of Hattiesburg FOR MAYOR T J JACKSON DR E DILL DR J D DONALD C W RICH J FOR POLICE JUSTICE J E DAVIS E A ANDE1 C F OCH FOR CITY CLERK A FAIRLEY J H SELBY FOR ALDERMEN Ward One DR E J MITCHELL F H CLINE M J EPLEY J A FRAZIER Ward Two R A CAMERON H C GREER J W GAY i Ward Three JOHN F ANDERSON M DUNN A T POWE J S DEES C F LASSITER Ward Four R C McKENZIE T O WATKINS T A HIGHTOWER ALDERMANATLARGE J WMONTAGUE M J McGRATH FOR CITY TREASURER L D SMITH

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Image 2 of The Sidney herald (Sidney, Mont.), October 29, 1958

She Sidney Sderafhd A CORPORATION LEO N SCHWARTZ Mgr OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF RICHLAND COUNTY MONTANA nintii HATiON Ai OITOIIAI Entered at the Postoffice at Sidney Montana as Second Class Matter March 13 1908 under the Act of March 3 1ST9 Published Every WedoesfUy at Sidney Richland County Montana SUBSCRIPTION RATES RichlandMcKencie Counties 399 a year 89 a year in Montana 400 a year Mftnide Meotana Single Cepies 19c Foreign Countries 599 Advertisers Help It is not often that we ask favors of our readers but heres one you can do for us Every time you buy from an advertiser in the Sidney Herald mention the fact that you saw the article purchased advertised in this newspaper As most readers understand the income of a newspaper is twofold from the subscribers and from the advertisers Naturally the way to satisfy readers is to publish as fine newspaper as possible and the extent of any newspapers news coverage depends to a large degree upon the amount of advertising carried The advertiser who buys space in a newspaper for the purpose of promoting his sales will be more inclined to con tinue his advertising if he gets definite proof that it brings results

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Image 4 of Browning chief (Browning, Mont.), November 27, 1942

The Browning Chief Entered as 2nd class matter July 15 1931 at the postoffice at Browning Montana under act of March 3 1979 Subscription 200 year in advance Mis Annie Duncan Owner A weekly newspaper published every Friday at Browning Glacier County Montana 1 To Meet Shi Quota A military event like the inva sion of Africa brings home to us all more poignantly than ever the importance of shipping in the crucial battles of this war It is more than gratifying to learn from Hear Admiral Emory S Land chairman of the U S Maritime Commission and head of the War Shipping Administra tion that the construction goal of 24000000 deadweight tons of merchant ships in 1942 and 1943 is being met Only a year ago our plans called for a total of but 12000 000 tons then the program was stepped up t o 18000000 tons Completion on schedule thus far of the 24000000 goal 6000000 of the 8000000 called for this year already delivered is a tri bute to an industry that has geared itself to meet the require ments of our fighting forces Catholic Altar Society Annual Bazar Dec II Plans under by the Catholic Altar

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Image 4 of Browning chief (Browning, Mont.), December 11, 1942

The Browning Chief Entered as 2nd class matter July IS 193 at the postoffice at Browning Montana under act of March 3 1879 Subscription 200 year tn advance Mrs Annie Duncan Owner A weekly newspaper every Friday at Browning Glacier County Montana An Appreciation To Obie Bartlett a Negro sol dier who lost his left arm at Pearl Harbor and is now work ing as welder on the swing shift at t h e California Shipbuilding Corporations Los Angeles plant Obie who was with the Quar termaster Corps on Oahu is en titled to a pension on which he could live comfortably But he isnt the kind to take his ease when manpower is at a premium He took a course in welding and is now helping to build ships for Uncle Sam Not only has Obie triumphed over a handicap but his country is profiting thereby 1 kinda feel like my stinger welding tool is more powerful than the rifle I left behind me says Obie Christian Science Monitor Potatoes Sweet potato meal for feeding livestock is proving successful in Louisiana JWOfWW Christmas Seals In Combination With The Chief ESfcgj THIS NEWSPAPER 1 YEAR and SIX GREAT MAGAZINES FOR

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Image 4 of Browning chief (Browning, Mont.), December 4, 1942

The Browning Chief Entered as 2nd class matter July IS 1931 at the pastoffice at Browning Montana under act of March 3 IS7S Subscription 200 year tn advance Mis Annie Duncan Owner A weekly newspaper published every Friday at Browning Glacier County Montana Germans and Generals General Waveils recent choice of the worlds halfdozen great est generals is particularly inter esting because it does not in clude the name of a single Ger man of the last hundred years in spite of the fact that this emi nent British soldier recognizes that modern Germany is probably the greatest militarist power known General Wuvell places the American Robert E Lee on a level with Napoleon though re garding him as rather more of a gentleman than the celebrated Corsican adding also the names of Frederick the Great of Prussia and the Duke of Wellington Leading these four in General Wavells opinion are the two greatest soldiers the world has yet seenWinston Cnurchills ancestor the Duke of Marlbor ough and the famous Byzantine Belisarius The reason for the omission of modern German generals like Ludendorff is that German vic tories are characteristically the result of close organized staff work and that no

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Image 2 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), February 28, 1946

WESTERN NEWS and Libby times Mont by Western Montana Pub lishing Compan y Inc _ Entered at the postoffice at Libby Mont as secondclass matter W R LITTE LL Editor and Manager T OFFICIAL PAPER FOR LINCOLN COUNTY 1 I j i a I j The following article written by j Staff is of so much worth and ex presses the guiding principles of the well that Subscription Rates S25CT 150 One year Six months NATIONAL DITORIAl_ Ml W ASSOCIATION Only a Thought For the Week fool offers thoughtless criticism wise man uses restraint YOUR NEWSPAPER IS AN INSTITUTION a member of The Western News giving it place n umn reserved for the personal 90 m ment from the editor of thenews At least that is a pleasant way to think of it It is as difficult for community to thrive without a good active newspaper as it would be to dU progress without churches a library Some communities may be res1 ponsible for the building of strong progressive newspapers but in most cases the welfare of the city and the success of the newspaper are more or less interdependent each helping the other to succeed Residents of a community

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Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), March 20, 1902

TOWN REPORTS mil is indebted to Miss Grace s and the K F Iillsbury Printing of town reports from which allowing extracts BROOKS nai estates23829700 ells 201 I i 21 627473 1 county tax 111110 schools 106963 _h schools 24585 t books 4030 ii school houses 8292 i of poor 52851 it expenses 41193 ug taxes 14700 i md bridges 100085 merits 2259 nice of Memorial day 3500 t 98490 568058 balance 59415 2360256 2092343 bt 267913 f debt during tlie year 145917 mking fund as per i 253189 inking fund as Feb 3338761 ii i s no bo resident157692 00 late resident 63467 95 nonresident 398094 00 3146 00 it ion022999 95 on 5410H 1300 47 i 776 04 polls 208 rate of ol2 ex pent 737 op 7 icers 66175 1363 id 1002 66 load 1062 05 33 75 bools 1719 20 320 00 124 84 poor 346 7 6203 73 22o 2o 1218 51 801 69 linber of Miliolars 32u in sum fall term IT1 winter term I common schools of high J ACKSON f highways 5702 Imuse repairs mo 08 of schools 70002 1 books 4MS5 beers 17011 ilaneous expenses loo7 port of poor 5000 ment

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Image 2 of The producers news (Plentywood, Mont.), May 24, 1929

THE PRODUCERS NEWS Paper of the people by the people for the people By Peoples Publishing Company Publishers CONTINUINGThe Outlook Promoter The Out look Optimist The Dooley Sun The Antelape In dependent The Sheridan County News The Pio neer Press and the Sheridan County Farmer CHARLES TAYLOR Editor and Manager FRIDAY MAY 24 1929 PRESS THRALDOM As the Producers News has often observed Senators Walsh and Wheeler are for anything and everything eutside of Montana but in Montana they stand for nothinghere they keep their hands off Outside of Montana there is nothing too big or too sacred for that prince of investigators Sen Walsh to tackle single handed but here in Montana there is nothing too small or profane to send the cold shivers up and down his spine Outside of Montana there is nothing that that cham pion of the people that friend of the oppressed and submerged Sen Burton K Wheeler will not do for suffering humanityhe will deplore and denounce and condemn until the very welkins ring with the echoes of his heroic voice but here at home he views with pride he compliments he condones until his whis pers make music in his masters ears

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Image 6 of Western news and the Libby times (Libby, Mont.), July 28, 1932

THE WESTERN NEWS Published Every Thursday by the Western Montana Publishing Company Incorporated CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager single Copy 5t Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Mon tana as secondclass matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES 6 months 125 1 year 200 Member NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION and MONTANA STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION F COURSE there is onlv one thing for LIBBY CITIZENS WILL FAVOR THE PROPOSAL O the taxpayer of Libby to do in re sponse to the city councils announcement of its intention to create ah improvement district for street lighting purposes That is to okeli the proposal The law states the city can levy only 15 mills for general purposes That will not raise enough money to pay for street light ing and meet other absolutely necessary expenses The only solutionunder the lawis the creation of an improvement district for the raising of the needed money for street lighting City officials have given the matter long and serious study and state there is no other way It means practically no increase in tax expense on the whole Under this plan some will probably pay less others will pay more We are confident our city officials know what they

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Image 5 of Plentywood herald (Plentywood, Mont.), August 30, 1928

Tl IMG OUR CRIPTION DRIVE s Contest rizes Will Be Given Away By ATURDAY OCTOBER 27th 1928 g competion is open to men and women married or prt residing in Sheridan County or surrounding ter Ï or win any of the prizes offered and you positively for their efforts Read this announcement carefully I send them in for yourself or a friend for whom yr ou IT IS A BATTLE HALF WON ital Prize Super Six Sedan FULLY EQUIPPEDWORTH 95000 This elegant 1929 model sedan is fully equipped with front and rear bumpers extra tire and ti be motometer four wheel brakes automatic windshield wiper etc It has been purchased from and can be seen at the show rooms ot the LANG MOTOR SALES Plenty wood Mont Fifth Prize Third Prize OKS 10000 Diamond Ring J W This is a beautiful bluewhite stone set in the very latest white gold basket mount ing It is one of the most beautiful dia mond rings you have ever laid eyes on It has been purchased from and can lx seen at the jewelry store of 4000 A G Amundson IN GOLD COIN PLENTYWOOD MONT fi Call or Write Sales Club Dept pwood

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Image 10 of The Hardin tribune-herald (Hardin, Mont.), October 18, 1962

10 Hardin TribunaHarald Hardin Montana Thursday October 18 1962 LEGAL NOTICES IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BIG HORN BROWN S OIL AND GAS COM PANY a corporation Plaintiffs vs HOUSER HOME CENTER a corp oration GLEN SPERLINE an in dividual doing business as SPER LINE ELECTRIt the unknown heirs devisees legatees assignees and creditors of any person who may be deceased the unknown owners the unknown successors assignees creditors stockholders members liquidating agents of any business association or corpor ation which may have liquidated dissolved or ceased to exist and all other persons unknown claim ing or who might claim any right title estate or interest in or lien or encumbrance upon the real property described in the Com plaint or any part thereof adverse to plaintiffs ownership or any cloud upon plaintiffs title thereto whether such claim or possible claim be present or contingent in cluding any claim or possible claim of dower inchoate or accrued Defendents SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MONTANA TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFEND ANTS AND TO ALL OTHER PER SONS UNKNOWN GREETING You are hereby summoned to answer

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Image 8 of The Hardin tribune-herald (Hardin, Mont.), September 19, 1957

Bulldogs Upset Custer County Cowboys 126 Hardin Scores Two IDs in Third Period To Overcome Halftime Deficit The Hardin Bulldogs pulled the first big upset of the season in the Little Ten by downing the highly rated Custer County cowboys 120 on the Hardin field Friday night Mlles City left the field at half time with a 60 lead but the fight ing Bulldog eleven came roaring back in the third quarter to push across two touchdowns The fired up Hardin team spotted the big Custer team between 30 and 40 pounds a man but outplayed and outfought the heavy opposition es pecially in the third quarter to ac count for the win Although a few Hardin players were especially outstanding the win would have to be termed a team victory as the entire Bulldog squad played a beautiful brand of ball The Hardin line did a tremendous job in bottling up the Mlles City running game and gave the pass er little time to pick out a receiver The Hardin backfield both offens ively and defensively were equally outstanding as they covered the Custer receivers well and backed up the line on defense and ran with power and speed

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Image 6 of Western news and the Libby times (Libby, Mont.), January 2, 1930

THE WESTERN NEWS Published Every Thursday by the Western Montana Publishing Company Incorporated CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Montana as secondclass matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES 6 mouths 125 Single Copy 6 c i year 200 Member NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION and MONTANA STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION iîM by Arthur Brisbane Adopt Adapt Improve Lindbergh Hat a Statue Wall Street Parchesi IFire Minutes From a Doctor Adopt adapt Improve Those three words recommended by the prince of Wales to his fellow coon trymen might well be adopted adapt ed and improved In this country The young prince one of the most nssful hardworking citizens of Great Brltaln said to British Industrtallata We British think we are vary effi cient and we are at the head of the world in lots of things but to keep In tbe van we must be conscious of that very valuable thingthe knowledge that we leam something new every day To put it In three words We must leam to adopt to adapt gnd to Improve We Americans think we are very efficient In fact we are absolutely sure of It But we do not always adopt adapt Improve For

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), April 23, 1903

NEWS OF THE WEEK Maine Mattehs Forest Commis sioner Edgar E Ring is now engaged in making official visits to tlie wild land i counties of the State for the purpose of making arrangements with suitable persons to act as tire wardens under the j provisions of the new law passed by the legislature the past winter This law provides that he shall thoroughly police the timber lands in tbe unorganiztd townships of the State so as to protect them from tires Wardens will he eu1 gaged at S2 per day for such time as they may he actually employed and as sistants may be summoned at any time who shall be paid 15 cents an hour tori the service renderedThe State lays j claim to the oldest twins living in New England and probably in tlie l nited States The Maine twins are Calebs j Haskell one of the most prominent I citizens of New Gloucester and Mis 1 Judith P Bradbury who is now living j in Box bury Mass They were born in j New Gloucester August 1 1M4 iheir parents Caleb and Judith Collins lias1 keli had twelve children of whom ten I grew to maturity

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Image 4 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), July 20, 1922

THE WOLF POINT HERALD Incorporated A HOME PAPER PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT WOLF POINT ROOSEVELT COUNTY MONTANA OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF WOLF POINT PIONEER PAPER IN THE WOLF POINT FIELD ROSS E SHAVER Editor and Manager Member National Editorial Association Entered as secondclass matter April 9 1913 at the post office at A olf Point Montana under the Act of March 3 1897 In Montana250 per year in advance In Montana125 six months in advance Outside Montana300 per year in advance The Herald will not as a rule be discontinued at the eofyourpaid period unless so ordered Please notify us promptly of change ot address error in address or failure to receive the paper WATCH YOUR LABEL It shows when your paid subscription expires For example 8122 means that your paid period expires August 1 1922 SUBSCRIPTION RATES SALUTATORY By Ross E Shaver In taking up the duties of editing and managing The Herald ap ably handled by Charles L Marshall for the past more than five years the writer realizes that he is undertaking slight obligation However the past standard of excellence in the no way of news service will be maintain ed and The Herald will

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