Butte Current Notes A Busy Flow of Visitors Local
A flood of visitors and arrivals fills Butte newspapers notes with names including B.C Nutter from Helena and J.B. Annin of Columbus. Guests stay at Thornton hotel and Leggat Albertine Bordeaux of Missoula. Movements include Miss Tunney of Billings, F. A. Shaw from Boise, and T. M. Shaw from Lewistown. A fire incident damages Swanson property. a stationery stand advertises goods at the P.O. news stand.
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Stein-Bloch
Tonkin
Orton Bros
B.C Nutter
Helena
PJ. Burk
Great Falls
Norman Street
Missoula
Butte Hate
Butte
J.B. Woodward
Thornton
J. W. Joanes
Pocatello
Idaho
A. J. Flegal
M.D. Davis
Colorado Capital
Johanna Mauser
Warm Springs
T. M. Shaw
Lewistown
J. F. Colerton
Helenia
R. Indahl
J. H. Fogle
Hartley
Thomas Mullen
Garden City
Stockdale
Forest Service
Anaconda
Col
Pat Sexton
Great
Christine Hilger
Hilk Lone
Mansfield
Grant Tory
Genevieve Hanley
North Idaho Street
Michigan
Middle Western
Tias
Swanson
P.O
William McLaughlin
A. J. Sund
F. J. Clark
South Side
D’autremont, Jr
C._D
Salt Lake
Iit
Mra J. Lowney
Plea for Coast Defense From Pulpit In Berkeley
From the Trinity Methodist Episcopal church in Berkeley California Judge Alton Parker Democratic candidate for president in 1940 urged stronger coast defenses. He called for enough battleships submarines and bases to protect both coasts and warned it was an issue of insurance for wealth and sons. Parker said more military aircraft were needed and noted his attendance at Oakland’s Land’s Day congress.
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Berkeley
Cali
Trinity Methodist
Alton Jr Parker
Congress
Guage Parker
Oakland
China poised to beat Japan in a decade says Chinese student
Hum Sing a Chinese student in Butte en route to New London Conn says China’s boycott of Japanese goods strengthens American products and will empower China’s navy and army. He notes Germany’s popularity rises due to Japan’s actions and predicts China will whip Japan within ten years. He cites lessons from German military aid and China’s need to build defense capacities. He expects to study shipbuilding in the United States for the Chinese government and plans to contribute to Chinese naval development after six years of schooling.
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China
United States
Hum Sing
Butte
New London
Conn
Sing
Germany
Japan
Gune
Ain
Chin
Yuan Shi
Res
Wec
Osaka
Tokio
Deer Lodge Races Feature Big Band and Padded Purses
The A C M band engaged by Col Tom McTague will play at the Deer Lodge race meeting aboard the Milwaukee special leaving Butte. Money from purses and concessions funds may go to charity if surplus after payments. races aim to boost Montana horse racing with entries from Canada and plans for Missoula Hamilton Livingston and the state fair.
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Tom McTague
Deer Lodge
Milwaukee
Butte
Lovelock
Montana
Missoula
Hamilton
Livingston
Colonel McTaine
Colonel McTague
Canada
From the Prison Cell to the Marriage Altar
Billie Melvin a clerk and Juanita Douglas who arrived yesterday from Tonopah Nev left city jail cells and planned to wed at the justice of the peace office. Detectives followed them to the Paumle block where Melvin was charged with immoral inducement. Both denied the charge and asserted they planned marriage. They sought a marriage license to be issued today after release.
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Billie” Melvin
Juanita Douglas
Tutte
Tonopah
Nev
Office
Justice of the Peace
Tom Wilson
Melvin
Miss Douglas
Paumle Block
Man risks life to see electrical display near Butte dam
Robert Woodward, 28, unmarried, near Whitehall, attempted to witness a high voltage display by throwing a wire at a 6200 volt line from the Madison river dam about 10 miles west of Renova. The arc ignited his clothing, burning him severely while his nephews and a friend helped extinguish the flames. He was treated by Dr. Packard in Whitehall and transported home by auto. He works on an irrigation project and lives five miles west of Whitehall.
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Robert Woodward
Madison River
Butte
Woodward
Renova
Elmer
Packard
Whitehall
SPECIAL TRAINS CARRY EAGLES TO CONVENTION
Special trains bring Eagle delegations to the convention from Spokane Seattle and nearby towns amid enthusiastic reception. A large crowd gathers as drill teams arrive and delegates plan sessions in Portland Oregon from August 1 to 3 focusing on internal orders and public school philanthropy.
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Spokane
Aue
Seattle
Black Rocks defeat Dillon in high-scoring fast game
In the fastest Dillon game this season the Black Rocks of Butte beat Dillon 10 to 1 yesterday. The score stood 9 0 until the ninth inning when Black Rocks finally pushed one run across. McNamara singled, advanced, and scored on Greenhow's play as Tucker singled to left.
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Dillon
Black Rocks
Butte
McNamara
Tucker
Greenwoor
Stephenson
Strick
Hy Kilroy
Miles
Kilroy
Fens
Black Walters Rocks
Old Time Railroad Man Dies in Idaho Falls
John McIntosh a Short Line railroad employee died in Idaho Falls Saturday evening. He is survived by three brothers and his wife and daughter. The body will be brought to Pat morning, with funeral services at St Patrick’s church. Numerous relatives and friends listed from Milwaukee to Honolulu attended the earlier notices, and the league of the Sacred Heart of St Patrick’s plans their annual prize event on Aug. 15.
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John McIntosh
League of the Sacred’ Heart of St. Patrick's Church
League
Imania
Mit
Holy Sry
SR Philp
Germans After the Czar's Army in War News
Reported actions describe German forces near St Pol and Dunkirk with bomb drops, air battles over Nancy and Chateau Latines, and a French retreat. In the Argonne, German forces claimed victories while claiming to have lured officers and men, and cross positions near the Vistula and Bug fronts.
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St. Pol
Dunkirk
Douai
Nancy
Chateau-Latines
Sarem
Argonne
Niemen
Rozeau
Pinca River
Haltic
Vistula
Twangorod
Podzameze
Kurow
Nova Alexandria
Keeana
Chelm
Dis Dienka
Bug
Bugs
Leczua
Cilly
Heers
Costly Capture of Lublin Report Sparks Alarm Across Fronts
A contested account from The Tribune details a heavy cost in the capture of Lublin amid advancing Austrian lines. It reports German and Austrian forces pressing a two-front effort, with fierce resistance and substantial casualties, including hundreds of prisoners. The piece notes Allied and local press commentary reflecting strategic setbacks and the mounting toll of the campaign.
Zinc prices rise amid Belgium occupation and European war news
Reports from Paris and New York discuss intensified fighting in Artois and the Aisne Valley with artillery duels and trench actions near Maudieres and Mousson. The New York Post notes zinc price hikes linked to Belgium’s occupation, as Germany’s grip affects European ore and refinery markets amid ongoing war.
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New York Post
Europe
Germany
Belgium
Russia
Silesia
London
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Eskimo Pays Doctor Fee on Arrival Policy
A native winds a customary payment to his physician upon arrival. If the patient recovers the fee is kept. if not it is returned, reflecting a trust-based remedy practice in the community.
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Rendy
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R Trade School
Portland
Ore
Henson
Millonnaire
Sinister Monicker
Guatemala
Smata Muertos
Amu
India
Dillon Rine
Stom Tailoring
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Legant
W. A. Sanders
Chidas
FB. Rummenschneider
Buckdown
Kalispell
D. W. Hughes
ML. Dean
W. G. Osene
T Miller
Yonkers
N. Warren
Ohio
W. Benson
F.C. Scarboran
H. Jax
Minneapolis
J. W.scott Armstead
HL. Bachlet
Flint, Mich
J.C. Phillips
A. Lewis
Honolulu
M. W Atwater
Basin
Bray
Sr. Putters
Prenie
Mose Linz
North Main Street
Phoenix
Mattingly
North Main
Czar
Lublin
Bomever Beleertaeas
Paria
Tribune
Maral von Sceiase
Jay
the Tribune
Labach
Foretig
Uae
Airecket Srebant
Paris
Artois
Aisne
Theims
Luxembours Farm
Cauroy
Loivre
Lahaye
Villa Vileey-Sur- Tres
Prenches Home
Ion
Lowing
Ifleral
Hoos
Inid. Se
Sas
Axminster Rug
Brownfield-Canty Co
West Park
McCarthy
Ana
Joseph Richards
Tembalmer
Montana Street
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Talsely
Wtaikers
Sherman & Reed Undertakers
East Broadway
Butte Telephone
Larry Duggan
M. J. Walshor
Park Street
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