Jack W. Thomas Ends Life in Butte Hotel
Jack W. Thomas died by his own hand in a Butte hotel room, citing ill health and fear he could not continue his outdoor life. The body was discovered by the landlady after a late night knock and a note, with a .32 caliber pistol noted as the weapon. Thomas, born in 1878 in Oswestry, England, had long ties to Butte, Montana, including business work as a salesman and partner in Morley & Thomas before moving to California. He is survived by his wife Marlo L. Thomas in Los Angeles and several siblings, with funeral arrangements pending.
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Jack ‘Thomas
Butte
Thomas
Lenox Hotel
Mis. Thomas
Los Angeles
Morley & Thomas
California
Silver Bowl
Marlo L. Thomas
Elzabeth “Thomas
Seattle
Elizabeth Lynn
Edmonton
Canada
Handel B. Owen
Spokane
Margaret’ Thomas
Anna Thomas
White's Undertaking Establishment
Wealthy Kansas City Woman Credits Tanlac Recovery
Mrs. W. Uhlemann, a Kansas City jewelry store foreman's wife, says Tanlac restored her from nervous indigestion and near collapse after months of weakness. She took 18 bottles, gained 35 pounds, and now handles daily work and family duties with renewed strength. Advertisement notes Tanlac sold in Anaconda by Fuller Drug and in Butte by Newbro Drug.
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Tanlac
W. 8. Uhlemann
Kansas City
Scarritt Avenue
Uhlemann
Jackard
Middle West
Mrs. Uhlemann
Anaconda
Fuller Drug Company
Butte
Newbro Drug Company
Primary Vote Totals In Silver Bow County
Less than 6,000 votes were cast in Fridays presidential primary in Silver Bow with about 22 percent turnout. Registered voters totaled 21,260. Johnson led candidates with 3,822 votes. Kelly topped the Democratic delegate slate with 940. Walsh followed with 585. Republican tallies listed for president and delegates include Johnson 2876 and many others across numerous names and districts.
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Silver Bow
Johnson
Charles J. Kelly
Canddate
T. J.walsh
Winners in Army Contest Chosen at Clinton
Donald Campbell of Clinton Town High School won first prize in the Army National School Essay Contest held February 20 with judges Secretary of War Baker General John J Pershing and Peyton C March. Marjorie Sheetz of Chillicothe Missouri took second and Bettie Bowen Eason of Besota Olive Branch Missouri third. Local prizes were awarded at the Butte schools for the prompt on war enlistment in the United States Army.
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Donald Campbell
Clineton
Clinton
Town
War Baker
Gen
John J. Pershing
Peyton C. March
Marjorie Sheetz
Chillicothe
Bettie Bowen Eason
Besota
Olive Branch
Puspiln
Butte
Marriage Risk Then to Horsley in Boston
City Registrar McGlennon warns young couples rush into marriage on temporary prosperity. He cites 1990 licenses in four months versus 1798 last year, notes high costs and lack of future planning. Warns against war brides rushing marriage as prices for housing and daily needs rise.
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Boston
McGlendon
McGlennon
Mexican Minister Fabola Presents Credentials in Berlin
Berlin April 23 Ysidro Fabola the new Mexican minister to Germany presented his credentials to President Isbert today.
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Mexico
Berlin
Ysidro Fabola
Germany
Isbert
Interchurch Drive Launches With 3000 Men In Montana
Three thousand business men laboring with laymen and church members launch the Interchurch world movement campaign at 2 pm across Montana. Rev George Mecklenburg states Montana’s goal tops half a million dollars to fund pastors salaries hospitals education and foreign missions. County quotas range to over half a million with many communities expected to surpass targets within hours. daily reports will be sent to the national headquarters.
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Interchurch World Movement
George Mecklenburg
Interchurch Movement
United States
Svery
Mecklenburg
Manhattan Club Hosts Banquet and Talks on Others Motto
In Manhattan April 24 the Commercial club held a successful meeting with a banquet for over 30 members. A C Gormley of Butte spoke on Manhattan’s spirit and the motto Others, plus news on a future government aviation landing station. New members Wise and Thompson were welcomed. The piece notes community building and a nearby schoolhouse project.
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Anhattan
Manhattan Commercial Club
Manhattan
Manhattan High School
J. M. Wright
A.C. Gormley
Butte
Avia Rvice
Wise
Copeland Lumber Company
M.thompson
Rocky Mountain American
G. E. White
Congregation of the Baptist Church
J. A. Hoofman
Lewistown
Mabel Brown
Gilbert Monroe
Manhattan Woman's Club
Martin van Diest
Fourth Street
Montana
H.C. Haeg
City
Oie
Vitre
Local Society Notes Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Fred C. Phelps offered tips on improving unsightly places but a speaker shortage postponed the planned evening meeting. Eastern Star held a meeting Wednesday evening followed by social hour and refreshments. Fortnightly club guests Mr. and Mrs. St. B. Spangler hosted a card-filled Thursday evening on North Broadway. Several residents hosted and attended family dinners and birthday celebrations, with visits to Bozeman, Great Falls, and Three Forks.
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Fred C. Phelps
Eastern Star
Beecher Chambers
Harry White
St. B. Spangler
North Broadway
John Copeland
Ruth Gribble
Marble
Dorothy Marble
Bertus Postumus
George Postumus
CC. Seerley
Bozeman
Nelson Spaulding
Pillings
William Barr
Laura Junk
Ella Innis
Manhattan
Roy Spangler
Danley
Livingston
Nye
George M. Lewis
Helena
Billings
Stockgrowers
George Morris
Laurel
Schuyler Cassidy
Allan’ Baker
California
Margaret Moran
Elmer McLeod
Madden acquitted in Tipperary murder case at Dublin trial
John Madden, charged with murdering Sergeant Brady at Lorry Tipperary last September, was acquitted in Dublin. The lord chief justice praised the jury's verdict as a remarkable demonstration followed the ruling.
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Madden
Dublin
John Madden
Sergeant Brady
Lorry
Tipperary
Tig Stie Feet Relief Cure Ad Card
An old style advertisement touts Tig Stie as a remedy for sore aching feet. It promises relief from tired feet corns and bunions with immediate effect and claims shoes will feel looser and feet pain free after use. Available at drug or department stores with a one year comfort promise for a few cents.
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Sweden
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Ananrad Jechea
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cere” Jad
West Park Street
Rees
Jack W. Thomas
Hild
MALL
Grover C. Clael
George E. Hurd
Kennedy
Roy E. Ayers
W. H. Barth
James P. Bole
Burke
J. E. Erickson
Maggie Smith Hathaway
Kehoe
Gene Lane
H. J. McGregor
C.F. Murphy
Louis Mes. O'Connor
O'Neill
KR. R. Purcell
George I. Ramsey
James M. Reynolds
Stanley Scoaree
W. Rt. C. Stewart
Mra. Tylar B. ‘Thompson
Thomas J. Walsh
Republican Party
Iiram W. Johnson
Leonard Wood
Herbert C. Hoover
Frank C. Lowden
Warren G. Hardings
Farnsworth
Walter D. Kem
Mmis
C. H. McLeod
Z. C. Power
E. A. Richardson
John Allen
William R. Allen
John Adams Jr
J. ©. Alexander
C. B. Alien
Lynn D. Ambrose
Mise A.M. Anderson
James M. Burlinkame
George Baker
John Brimacombe
Lew L.callaway
Frank B. Connelly
Award Donian
A. J. Dorr
W.D. Fenner
M.S. Gunn
Mrs. Charles
Willord
J. Johnson
M. Kirton
F. C. Larson
H. McDowell
R. O. McMillan
McWilliams
E. W. Sele
Evs NN Peril
Trieste
Associated Press
Susquehanna
Pola
Paxson & Rockefeller Co
West Park
North Main
North Main Street
A-la-Verveine
Societe Hygtrniquex
Monstre Roger-Gallet
Broadway Bath
Smirnoff
Smirnof
Famous
Ritz Carlton
Astoria
Smirnoft
Sto
Baby
Bradley
Emma Acker
Ethel Russell
Manhattan School
Great Falls
Miss Acker
Malta
Anna Haehn
Gallatin River
Miss Moore
Canyon Ferry
Frank Dustin
Stock Growers’ Association
Roy Leedy
Questa
Three Forks
Sunny
Persan
Tarrod
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