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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 24, 1900
NEWS OF THE WEEK Maine Matteks A great section of the estate of the late Jen SamuelF i Hersey was w illed to the city of Bangor for edr rational use Eighteen years before the testator had made his will a committee of the city council called upon totix tiie valuation fixed the value of the timber lands which he devised in trust to Bangor at 810108842 Six teen years later and two years before by the terms of the will the property could be divided the state assessors placed tiie valuation at 835378187 or 31200343 more than tiie valuation lixed by tiie trustees of the estate and the city council committee It is not surprising that the city is taking steps to secure its right to tin timber lands At tiie annual meeting of tiie Wo mans Aid Society of the Eastern Maine General Hospital at Bangor May 13th these officers were elected for tiie com ing year Pres Mrs Henry Lord 1st vice pres Mrs IN B Denio 2d vice pres Mrs K W Sawyer treas Miss Mary 11 Men ill sec Miss Jennie 1 Pickering The reports of tiie officers showed the hospital to he in a
Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), March 27, 1919
VICTOR LIBERTY LOAN WILL BE NEEDED TO REBUILD GALLANT AMERICAN SOLDIERS L opyrignt Underwood Underwood N Y ARTIFICIAL LEGS FOR SOLDIERS MAILED TO ENABLE THF1M TO EARN A LIVING The soldier who lost a leg over there need not wrorry about being able to work for the government fits him out with an artificial leg And soon he is walking about as before The above shows a man being fitted for an artificial leg Reconstruction is one of the great items for which the country is spend ing money now Spending It gladly and with the aid of the best surgeons It is not the reconstruction for which devastated France plans It is reconstruction rehabilitation so far as it can be wrought out of the galiant American soldiers returning early wounded and broken from doing their share in the great war One feels after a tour of one of the military hospitals that he has been permitted a visit to a divine work shop where men are fashioned in parts put together and taught to function It is done with safest skill When it is accomplished out of this hospital walks a man who was a machinist before his legs
Image 2 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), April 4, 1912
Back Numbers Two recent deaths in one family ir Machias recall boyhood memories of thal historic town Few towns in New Eng land of its size couldcompare with it ir the intelligence culture and sterling qualities of its people The old families included the Longfellows from the same stock as thepoet the Porters to one of this family Machia3 is indebt ed for her public library the OBriens of Revolutionary fame the Crockers the Hills Sargents and others all more or less distinguishedand all worthy law abiding Godfearing citizens Two mem bers of the Holway family and I think the last of their generation died withir one week Miss Eilen C Holway daughter of the late John and Leonici Crocker Holway died March 3 1912 aged 8 years As I recall her she was something of an invalid and it seems surprising that she should have attainec so great an age She was fond of flow ers and in the season there was a wealtl of bloom around the hospitable Holwaj home on what was known as the Dublir side of the Machias river I recall he as working about her flowers out oi doors or seated in a low
Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), July 19, 1917
MAINE ITEMS Mothers Aid Law Goes Into Effect in Maine Augusta Me July 7 Capt James F Bagley secretary of the State Board of Charities and Corrections is sending out to the municipal boards instructions on the Mothers Aid law passed at the last session of the Legislature which be came effective today The act provides that every city and town shall help mothers with children under 14 The applicants must apply in person to the Municipal Board of Moth ers Aid and file a statement of their re sources and when medical aid is required the request shall be made to the nearest hospital receiving State aid Dependent children upon reaching 14 shall go to work for the time allowed by the school attendance laws if physically able Cash aid will be given in every case if the mother is found to be compe tent to manage cash and if she is not competent some one else will be ap pointed The municipal board will be re quired to furnish proof satisfactory to the State board that the applicant has lived in Maine for five years When an applicant moves out of a city or town it will be
Image 8 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), February 28, 1946
CaCteSC4CCoaC4CCteC4eeCCCSCC4CCCCCCC4 CICICICICICICCICICICICCICClrrt Shirley Thompson is staying with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Earl Buckingham while her parents arc in California on business Mrs H B Wallace spent several days with her daughter Mrs Dick Smith Peggy Boomer entered St Johns Lutheran Hospital Sunday for ob servation due to an attack of ap pendicitis She was operated on Monday morning and is doing as well as could be expected Patsy Boomer took part in Rain bow initiation Monday evening Mr add Mrs J T Shanholtzer visited at the Fred Robertson home Saturday evening Mrs Floyd Bowen plans to leave by bus Wednesday for Kalispcll Missoula and other points There was a Grange meetnig at Wm Vanderwoods Sunday after noon at two oclock A large crowd attended the card Fermenter Valley _ r party at the Giange hall n ay evening AH report a good time Bessie Wallace Rose Robertson and Eyra Shanholtzer attended Lib by Gai den club at Mrs Mae Gompf s Tuesday afternoom The next meet mg will be at Margarete Weyde meyers and will be potluck Every one be ready with a new hint on housecleaning Someone will win a neat prize 1 COUNTIES MAY HAVE AUDITOR HelenaURAtty
Image 2 of The Glasgow courier (Glasgow, Mont.), August 16, 1918
HUES CITY KEEPS OPEN BOOST FOR SCRIBES The newspaper men of northern Montana who were fortunate enough to attend the recent State Press asso ciation convenion at Miles City got a new angle on the metropolis of the Powder River country They went down there with the impression that Milestown was the place of the last stand of the cowman accustomed to living in the raw They expected an outing on the frontier with all its red blooded riotness In this they were disappointed They found Milestown one of the robust cities of the state the home of 10000 happy and prosperous peo ple The only evidence of the old puncher days was the substantial foot ings of the banks They found a beau tiful city of substance paved streets so modern and up to the minute that all automobiles must be parked in the center of the pavement substantial and modern business buildings blocks of them palatial homes bord ering beautiful boulevards the most pretentiousElks home in the state and the most hospitable people there are in any city in all the west Every visitor who went to the con vention came away with the impres sion that a
Image 6 of The Bozeman courier (Bozeman, Mont.), December 24, 1926
I I I I I II I I I I I I II I I I I I I Kl I C l I IIII I IIIHH I 4Mi I I I I I I I I I I I I l I I I I I I I Ühe News from Gallatin County From Our Special Correspondents l T 111 n n THREE FORKS 8 a n u 83888888 8 8 K ss Walsh motored to Butte Sun V ay Bill Tribble of Nigger Hollow WdS in town Friday Leinie Mockel was a visitor in Three Forks Sunday Mrs Aurelia Britton spent Friday n Three Forks Frank Durham of the Madison val iez was a caller in our city Friday Elmo Rice and wife were shopping lre Tuesday Lester White was a caller in our jjcy Wednesday air and Mrs Gail Haigh are the parents of a boy born at the Three Forks hospital last week Mrs Roberts of the North Bench rove in to the Old Town Monday end spent a few hours visiting fid Gibson of Butte buyer for the Sai sen Packing company was Th ee Forks several days last week Olin and Francis Durham drove
Image 1 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), November 4, 1932
A Constmctive Newspaper TWENTYNINTH YEAR BELKNAP HERD FIRST IN MILK PRODUCTION BOARDING SCHOOL DAIRY HERD RANKS HIGH IN INDIAN SER VICE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIA TION COMPETING WITH 73 OTHER HERDS The herd of Holstein cows at Belknap Boarding School ranked first in the Indian Service Dairy Herd Improve ment Association for milk production last month There are 73 herds in this association located at various Indian Agencies schools and hospitals thru out the United States Belknap herd topped the list for Sep tember with an average production of 11044 pounds of milk per cow This average is based on the entire herd of 24 cows three of which were dry dur ing the month Myrtle a registered cow gave 2131 pounds of milk which is an aver age of over 71 pounds per day or nearly nine gallons Pauline another registered cow produced 1894 pounds during the month The herd has been closely enllcd the past year to eliminate the poor pro ducers By keeping accurate records of production and feed costs the un profitable cows were soon weeded out which resulted in fewer cows needed and less feed cost for the same amount of milk Many Montanans Expected To Register
Image 4 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), April 22, 1955
Belknap News Mrs Hoffman entertained in honor of her daughter Jeanettes twelfth birthday Saturday Twelve girls enjoyed games and refresh ments J Miss Clarice Kerr left Wednes daymorning for a conference in Billings She was accompanied by Mrs Flemng and Frankie who will visit her mother in that city The Justa club met Tuesday evening at the Fleming home with Mrs Ames as cohostess Mrs Hoffman and Mrs Picotte won the IP T long w r distance IS y 1 low a in costa a Tell the news tonight by long distance Its cheaper than you think for fastest service CALL BY DUMBER We Have in Stock Elephant Brand Ammonium Phosphate Fertlizer 11480 wwwr Dry Charge Batteries for Cars Trucks and Tractors Tubeless Nylon Passenger Car Tires All Grades and Types of Cylinder Oil Greases On Spring Oil SALE EQUITY COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION OF HARLEM HARLEM HOGELAND TURNED word contest and Darlene Flem ing played two piano selections Mrs Corrigan was elected presi dent and Miss Kerr treasurer Mrs Arlo Martin was presented with bone china cups as a parting gift from the club Mrs Kirkaldie was taken to the hospital Saturday but was reported improving Wednesday noon Chuck Baird has
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
Image 6 of The Neshoba Democrat (Philadelphia, Miss.), May 19, 1921
What It Means To Your Community Artemus Ward one of the great students of the psychology of pub licity once made the following ad dress before the merchants of a small town In New York and what he said said then is applicable now to mer chants everywhere A country weekly newspaper do 1 lug a business of five thousand dol lars a year is worth fifty thousand dollars to the business and profes sional men of the community and can Ik made worth one hundred thousand dollars a year to them If yon dont believe that statement try to get along wlthoutyour paper To talk about supporting your newspaper is about as damphoolish us to talk about supporting a store a bank or a manufacturing enter prise You wouldn be much in the world If you didnt trade in a store have a hank account and have some outlet for the energy of the citizens Too many business men look upon the local newspaper as an incubus a sort of charity Yet the local paper Is us much a public Institution us the public library the churches the hospitals or even the commercial club with the difference that It
Claude H. Mastin. February 5, 1892. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
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Monument to Dorothea Lynde Dix. February 26, 1903. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Main Eastern Theater: Maryland-Antietam Campaign; September-November 1862; Series 1, Vol. 19, Chapter 31, Part 2]
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War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Main Western Theater: Stones River Campaign; November 1862-January 1863; Series 1, Vol. 20, Chapter 32, Part 1]
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War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Main Western Theater: Stones River Campaign; November 1862-January 1863; Series 1, Vol. 20, Chapter 32, Part 2]
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War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Trans-Mississippi Theater: Advance on Little Rock/Prairie Grove Campaign/Quantrill's Raid/Marmaduke's Expeditions into Missouri; January-December 1863; Series 1, Vol. 22, Chapter 34, Part 2]
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