Religious census begins in Butte under interchurch drive
The first religious census in Butte started under Dr. Thomas B. Winecoff. The house to house survey will collect religious preference, occupation and nationality data for distribution to local churches. Countywide work will begin soon and finish by Saturday with districts led by various churches.
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Butte
Thomas B. Winecoff
Silver Bow County
Interchurch Word
Interchurch Movement
Winecoff
Winecott
Reaves Named as New Postmaster
A bulletin from the Butte post office states George L. Reeves is appointed postmaster of Otter Montana where the fourth class office has moved four and a quarter miles south of its former site in Powder River county. Raymond I. Davis is named acting postmaster at Busy Montana, a fourth class office.
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Otter
Montana
George L. Reeves
Butte
Powder River
Raymond I. Davis
Busy
Gold Arrives in New York From London on Minnekahda
Gold worth about 10 million dollars reached New York today aboard the steamship Minnekahda from London. The consignees are New York bankers.
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New York
London
Rush of Business in Police Court in Butte
Police court receipts in Butte yesterday reached a monthly high of 380 dollars with most money coming from bonds forfeited for failures to appear and fines. Six men forfeited ten dollar bonds for drunkenness. Sam Smith posted 25 dollars for disturbance claims. John Erford and Mrs. Birford faced court actions over disturbances. George Ladder paid a 100 dollar fine or 50 days in jail for bootlegging. Sudan of Farris and Sudan was fined 25 dollars for dumping refuse into Bell Creek. A large disturbance incident at a South Oklahoma location led to several bond forfeitures and fines, with multiple named individuals cited for disorder.
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Butte
Sam Smith
Pollack
Grimes
John Erford
Erford
Birford
George Ladder
Ladder
Gerry and
Rodda
East Park
Sudan
Farris
South Oklahoma
Green
Haige Hineen
John Doe
John Nelson
John Lane
Bob Wilson
John Smith
Margaret Cameron
Harboring a vicious dog charge dropped after Roach agrees to remove dog
In court the defendants appeared with marks from the battle. Jim Roach faced a harboring a vicious dog charge which was withdrawn after he promised to remove the dog from the city.
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Jim Roach
Roach
Guests Submit To Vaccination Before Leaving
Yakima Washington April 6 guests at the Empire hotel were awakened at 4 o clock to learn the place was under smallpox quarantine. Health officials under Dr H H Smith required vaccination for exit. Several inmates had smallpox and were sent to the pesthouse. 75 guests were vaccinated in two hours while police guarded doors and workers and families were processed last.
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Yakima
Wash
Empire Hotel
H. H. Smith
Red Flag Expected in East, Persian Party Declares
A March 27 meeting of the Persian Communist Party issued a manifesto declaring that the red flag of the free proletariat will be raised in the east in the near future. The notice arrived from Moscow dated March 29 and cites advices received there.
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Moscow
Mascagni and Puccini Slated for the Senate
Rome reports that Pietro Mascagni and Giacomo Puccini, famed composers, are expected to be elected to the Italian senate before Parliament reconvenes, according to the Giornale D'Italia.
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Mascagni
Puccini
Senate
Rome
Pietro Mascagni
Giacomo Puccini
Giornale D'Italia
Oregon bilingual law halted by federal injunction
A federal court injunction in Portland pauses Oregon's bilingual law requiring foreign language newspapers to publish parallel English translations. The stay, granted to allow pleadings for constitutional review, delays enforcement of the law set to take effect April 20. The suit is brought by Oregon's foreign newspapers.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Naval base plan approved for San Francisco Bay site
The Senate Naval Committee voted to establish a deep water base on San Francisco Bay and authorized a naval commission to select a site and submit plans by October 1, 1920.
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Washington
Senate Naval Committee
San Francisco Bay
Palmer in Georgia Attacks Smith As Wilson Supporter
Attorney General Palmer opened his Georgia campaign to win the delegation's support for the Democratic National Convention. He attacked Senator Hoke Smith's candidacy for the presidential nomination, assailed the Republican majority in Congress, and defended President Wilson on the treaty controversy.
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Gainsville
Georgia
Palmer
Hoke Smith
Congress
Wilson
Seminary Students to Work in Western Lumber Camps
The Interchurch World Movement plans to place U.S. theological seminary students in lumber camps across Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and California this summer. L C Fry says thirty denominations fund the project with paid railway fare and wages around 5 50 a day offering practical sociology and cross spiritual exchange between ministers and workers.
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United States
B. WY. Widworthy
Interchurch World Movement
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
L. C. Fry
Washington
Oregon
California
Fry
Mrry
Lumber Company
Dorcas Society to Entertain Members at Emanuel Lutheran
Mr and Mrs John E E Seaquist will host the Dorcas Society gathering in Emanuel Lutheran church parlors this evening A program includes piano solo Helen Dahlberg piano violin duet Carlos and Charlotte Sullivan reading Lulu Birkland vocal solo Alma Carlson piano solo Vesta Seaquist piano solo Mrs D N Anderson vocal solo EF P Nygren and Ruth Rae Friends of the society are invited to attend
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John EE. Seaquist
Dorcas Society
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Helen Dahlberg
Carlos and
Charlotte Sullivan
Lulu Birkland
Alma Carlson
Vesta Seaquist
D. N. Anderson
EF. P. Nygren
Ruth Rae
the Society
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Dr. Winecoff
First Presbyterian
Mountain View
Reaves
U. S. Army
Ermentrude
Yank
Virectio Jensen and
von Heppberg
East
Naval Base
Aerial Age
Handley Page
England
West Granite St. Lewisohn
CC Een
Inland Empire Aerial Training Corporation
Office of Tidewater Inv. Co
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