Civic Dinner Launches Butte Chamber Drive to 1600
Butte Chamber of Commerce kicks off a campaign to enroll 1600 members with a big civic dinner at the high school gym tonight at 7 o'clock. Reservations at 25 East Broadway exceed 760, with about 700 seats remaining as volunteers organize 30 canvassing teams for a four day drive. The plan calls for a democratic, business worker partnership with unions and employers, a publicity bureau, housing and information services, industrial surveys, and closer government cooperation.
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Butte
Chamber of Commerce
East Broadway
Iag
Butte Aims for Civic Renewal Through Enticing Development
Butte plans press for better musical facilities public entertainment and school rehabilitation to build sturdy citizenship. The drive urges cooperation with county state and federal bodies to improve roads parks tourism and economic development while promoting local industry and shipping facilities and seize opportunities to expand leather production locally.
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Butte
Tom Sturdy
Wivie
Columbia Gardens
Premiers' Agreement Basis for Shap Rote (Continued)
Allies consider interior order needs and proportionate troops for Germany while enforcing the peace treaty with justice and charity. Germany must respect the treaty yet be allowed room to rebuild its economy to avoid deeper ruin and revolutions.
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Germany
Protest to Japanese Acts Draws Interallied Rail Board
Vladivostok April 25 via Associated Press. The interallied railway board prepares a formal protest to the allied powers against recent Japanese military actions. The protest will be discussed at tomorrow’s board session.
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Vladivostok
Associated Press
Interallied Railway Board
Democracy and Congress a Moral Reckoning in Speech
A historical editorial argues Congress betrays democracy by delaying peace treaties and inviting conflict with Mexico and Cuba. It condemns falsehood and intervention, calls for united American leadership, and urges collective resistance to forces crippling equality and opportunity. It frames Congress as failing to heed a higher trust and demands accountable action.
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United States
Congress
Mexico
Labor Movement
America
Boundaries of Armenia and Middle East Force Shifts
The article outlines Wilsonian aims to define Armenia within its republic, while Turkish nationalists claim Exterum. Britain would govern Mesopotamia and Palestine, with a French mandate for Syria. The Palestine mandate, known as the Balfour Declaration, promises protection for Jewish citizens. Arabs and Jews present in Palestine number about 600,000 and 100,000 respectively. Syria boundaries to be settled later between France and Britain, with Mesopotamian mandates subject to Italian economic arrangements as the Turkish treaty moves toward ratification.
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Mesopotamia
Palestine
Great Britain
Syria
France
Tate
Alfenby
Trance
Britain
Federation Leader Denounces Partisanship and Strikes
In Cleveland on April 25 Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor defended non partisan political policy, urged opposition to independent labor parties and warned against party rule. He called strikes a last resort and argued workers must be heard at work, citing rights and the thirteenth amendment.
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Cleveland
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Dakota killings mystery widens with hatchet and gun clues
In a Dakota farm murders, a hatchet and a gun were tied to the crime as investigators learn some victims were struck with the hatchet while others were shot. The Wolf family, including Emma five months old who survived, faced a grim scene with overalls soaked in blood and bodies found in a barn and cellar. Coroner inquest continues, with two suspicious men seen near the farm and theft suspected as motive. Funeral plans unclear, services likely Tuesday.
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Wolf
John Brekken
Wolf Farm
Thorne Flay
Emma
Burglar Suspect Fatally Shot After Chicago Station Shootout
In Chicago at the town hall station two policemen were wounded and a burglar suspect died after a pistol fight when the prisoner attempted to flee. The suspect, believed to be Harry James, was shot in the head. Officer Desk Bergt and Patrolman Frank J. Weimar were wounded in the right knee and right leg respectively. James died shortly after.
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Chicago
Town Hall
Harry James
Desk Bergt
George Gierman
Frank J. Weimar
James
Representative Nichols of Detroit Dies at Home
Representative Charles A. Nichols of Detroit collapsed at his residence during dinner and died within minutes. Officials cite heart disease as the cause of death.
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Washiauaus
Apni
Charles A. Nichols
Detroit
Imminent Rebellion 15 to Be Conquered
Reports from Mexico describe ongoing efforts to quell Zapatista unrest in Morelos and Sonora. Government forces, including 10,000 in Mexico City, consolidate as Obregon moves toward Sonora via Michoacan. Gomez and Pelaez severities hinge on Yaquan allied maneuvers with 300 casualties in the Tuxpam action. Maycotte's arrival in Mexico City is awaited to clarify state politics, while Sonora’s revolt dominates public discourse and potential war ministerial shifts surface among Gonzales and Bonillas.
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General Hill
Zapatistas
Morelos
Mexico City
Obregon
Sonora
Michoacan
Guerrero
Francisco
Arnulfo” Gomez
Tuxpam
War Department
Gomez
Manual Pelaez
Pablo Gonzales
Bonillas
Gonzales
Carranza
Une
Gonzales Carranza
Mexico
Thomas Manning Dies From Wound After Battle in Butte
Thomas Manning, wounded in the Butte clash with officers last Wednesday, died early Sunday morning. The bullet entered the left hip and exited the abdomen after an operation revealed six perforations. Manning, born in Ireland, had been living in Butte. Meanwhile, an escaped convict, Alfred Jones, was being sought after fleeing from Deer Lodge penitentiary on Saturday evening. Jones, serving 30 years for a Great Falls murder, had not been captured by late night.
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Thomas Manning
Butte
Manning
Manning Rattler
Duggan
Alfred Jones
Deer Lodwe
Dvenine
Neem
Mentacco
Soo Williame
Police
Jones
Great Falls
Missionary Society Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church plans a meeting on Tuesday April 27 at 2:30 PM. Mrs Charles S Passmore will discuss The Call of the Hour and Mrs I D Aye will read Thanksgiving. Music and a social session will follow. FIUME A BLOCKADED. FIUME April by AP. Fiume is blockaded again after D Annumzios raid on Abbazia west of the city.
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First Presbyterian Church
Charles S. Passmore
I. D. Aye
Land the Publi
Fiume
Associated Press
D'Annunzio
Abbazia
Baseball Review of Big Leagues Summary
The Chicago Americans lead the league with a four game win streak including a victory over Detroit. Cincinnati, Brooklyn, and Philadelphia chase in the National League as Boston celebrates Patriot's Day with wins. New York and Chicago show strong play while Detroit and Philadelphia struggle in recent weeks.
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Chicago
Detroit
Cincinnati
Stooklyn
Pillsbur
Superbas
Boston
New York
Yankees
Elder
Ruth
Philadelphia
Wice
Athletics
Naylor
Thankey
Washington
Johnson
St. Louie
Philadelonia
Tigers
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Philadel
Quakers
Flonzaley Quartet to Play Broadway 19 Concert Friday
World famous Flonzaley Quartet expected to draw a capacity crowd at Broadway 19 with manager W E Weber reporting strong advance sales from Howard Music Company. Alfred Pochon explains the group’s fixed single unit approach and shared chamber music ideals established at the De Coppet villa on Cherbres hills.
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Broadway
Flonzalevs
W. E. Weber
Howard Music Company
Planzaley Quartet
Alfred Pochon
Pochon
Betti
Ara
d'Archambeau
B. J. de Coppet
de Coppet
Cherbres
Boxer Jack Thompson Hospitalized After Portland Bout
In Portland on April 25 Jack Thompson, a Negro heavyweight, fractured his lower jaw in the third round with Fred Fulton. Physicians reported after X rays that he cannot talk or eat solid foods and may be out for six months before a return to boxing.
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Portland
Ore
Jack Thompson
Fred Fulton
Rescue Plans For Siberian War Prisoners
New York on April 25 relief societies announce a relief effort to rescue thousands of war prisoners stranded in Siberia. They say the U S government will aid with five large transports to move prisoners to safety.
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New York
Siberia
United States
Americans Lose to Canada in Olympic Hockey
In Antwerp on April 26 Canada defeated the United States 4 910 and will meet Sweden in the finals for the Olympic championship. Sweden beat France 4 19 10. The American team fought hard but were outplayed as Canada’s forwards dominated the play. Fredericksson scored after a fast start in the second period, with Johnson also finding the net.
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Antwerp
Canada
Keates
Sie
Comorrows
Sweden
France
Oop
Tomov
Frederickson
Johannton
sAtecormick
Hallderson
Fredericksson
Goodwin
Ricks
Conroy
Cohen
Syster
Gulch Tigers Defeat Anaconda Road State 6 to 4
The Dublin Gulch Tigers beat Anaconda Road State 6 to 4 in a hard fought game. The rosters list Tigers Stara Leary Molmo catcher Dennehy Shea Cable Barry pitcher Harpe Geary first base Donovan second Jovich Holland shortstop Bondo Holland center. Managers invite challenges from teams weighing 90 pounds to the man and contact Manager Dennehy for details.
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Anaconda Road State
Dublin Gulch Tigers
Tigers
Stara Leary
Sessysseesyen Molmo
Dennehy
Shea
Cable
Barry
Harper
Seeeeees Geary
Donovan
Jovich
Holland
Bondo
Kegeris Wins Junior National 100 Yard Backstroke Title
At Neptune Beach California on April 25 Nay Kegeris of the Los Angeles Athletic Club won the junior national 100 yards backstroke championship in 1 minute 12 seconds 35 fractions Powell of Stockton finished second Schroth of Oakland third.
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Alameda
Cal
Nay Kegeris
Los Angeles Athletic Clud
Neptune Beach
Jim Powell
Stockton
Snished
Schroth
Oakland
Stolen Jewelry From Home On Floral Avenue
Diamond rings and a watch set with pins and heirlooms valued highly were taken from the residence of C K Jordan at 2823 Floral Boulevard. Police and Butte sheriff deputies McDonald McNeel and Murphy investigated but found no trace. The burglary occurred during the family's absence and was not discovered until late last night. Entry was made through a basement window.
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C. K. Jordan
Floral Boulevard
Butte
McDonald
McNeel
Murphy
Five Mile Still Dismantled. Copper Stilt and Mash Found
Lieutenant Dwyer and Deputy Duggan led a squad that last night uncovered a still near Five Mile. Five barrels of mash were found at the site along with a copper stilt. The still was in a shack that showed long disuse. The mash was dumped and the whiskey making gear was taken to the city jail.
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Pollen Dwyer
Duggan
Poor Andy Secret in Window Mystery
A cryptic note proclaims that Andy will no longer pose at the window and hints at a private truth destined to survive a secret known only to Min, suggesting a personal riddle or withheld knowledge between two individuals.
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Andy
Min
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