Political frictions rise in Montana legislature ahead of party bids
Helena reports intensified clashes between Edwards and Tanstrum factions as lawmakers debate governor race bookings. Galen boosters push a Helena bid afterRussia return. Belden allies back temporary chairs. Dixon speculation grows. Debate over adding two Supreme Court judges stalls on appointment choices amid cross‑party maneuvering and a women’s suffrage resolution mishap.
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Helena
Edwards
Tanstrum
Galen
Russia
Supreme Court
Stewart
House
Senate
Feld
Mustard gas described as deadly liquid poison
The article explains mustard gas as a familiar liquid poison that seeps into clothing and flesh, causing persistent menace for days. It burns through cloth and skin, producing painful wounds, and soldiers are advised to rub on ointment or apply lotion to the body.
Exide Batteries Fitted to Every Car in Butte Race Feats Celebrated
The Exide battery is handled in Butte by Silver Bow Battery Company, J H Grenier manager, 220 East Broadway, not Mattson. The International auto race at Sheepshead Bay on June 14 drew much comment as Ralph De Palma's Packard set a world record pace, averaging 113 mph for most of the 50 miles and reaching 140 mph late, with sixty thousand spectators watching.
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Butte
Silver Bow Battery Company
J. H. Grenier
Broadway
Mattson
Sheepshead Bay
Ralph de Palma
de Palma
Young athlete makes a football record at Lewiston and beyond
Stanley Hogan, a member of the naval szing band at Columbia Gardens, set an amateur record in football and earned attention for speed. In Lewiston he was noted as a fast football player and later at Castle Heights Military Academy he added letters in basketball and track while maintaining high scholarship. He also played slide trombone, and as a track athlete he once tied a world record 60 yards against Stookey at an interscholastic event.
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Naval Szing
Columbia Gardens
Stanley Hogan
Lewiston
Castle Heights Military Academy
Lebanon
Hogan
Stookey
Head on collision injures many in San Jose area
San Jose Cal Aug 3 Forty or more people were injured in a head on crash of six Peninsula railway cars nine miles from San Jose at 11 20 pm. A small outbound car laden with picnickers was struck by a larger inbound section at a curve. KE G Shoup superintendent and traffic manager piloted the small car and was amputated below the knee. Motorman William Coulter and conductor John Marcum aided in rescues amid crowded cars.
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San Jose
Cal
Peninsula Railway
Congress Springs
KE. G. Shoup
Paul Shoup
Southern Pacific
Pacific Electric Railway Company
William Coulter
John Marcum
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Tuberculosis Gains Lost In Germany War Impact
Medical Record summary reports that Germany’s wartime disruption wiped out 25 years of gains in sematic tuberculosis treatment. Dr. Adolphus Knopf notes 1918 deaths rose from 40,374 in 1913 to over double, as hospital care shifted to wounded. Also notes an American volunteer returns from France and a meeting for Eagles chaplains.
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Germany
Adolphus Knopf
York
Car Corps
United States Army
Berlin
Knopf
Maurice Cantion
Michael Cantion
East Butte
France
Prohibition Advocate Urges Global Ban on Liquor
Dr Louis Albert Banks of Boston urged world prohibition at Mountain View Methodist Church. He linked liquor to German aggression, urged U S leadership to enforce a worldwide ban, and said future presidents and mayors would swear to uphold prohibition as a constitutional duty. Banks planned addresses in Townsend Montana Utah and the western coast.
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Mountain View Methodist Church
Louis Albert Banks
Boston
Anti-Saloon League of America
Luther Burbank
Germany
Dr. Burbank
China
South Africa
Dr.Banks
United States
Dominion Alliance of Canada
Anti-Alcoholic League
Dr. Banks
Washington
Townsend
Montana
Utah
Butte Catholic Churches Schedule Weekly Masses and Events
The article lists weekly high masses for St Mary’s Sacred Heart and Conception parishes, noting specific intentions and anniversaries. It mentions parish activities including a Holy Communion, a picnic at Basin Creek reservoir, ladies’ meetings, and the drive for a new Catholic Central high school for boys with an executive committee led by James Egan and Thomas McGrath, plus involvement of visitors like Eamonn De Valera and staff.
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Be Atoyaioe
Basin Creek
Fathers McCormick
Chicago
Scullen
Helmville
Catholic Central High School For
James Egan
Thomas McGrath
Dan ‘Harrington
Alexander Church
James
Elizabeth McVeigh
John Hanratty
Thomas Joyce
James Morrissey
Sacred Heart
Peter McVeigh
Pat Dunn
Tom Driscoll
Peter Tobin
Ot. Joseph
League of the Sacred ‘Heart
Sodality
St. Mary Carmel
Nellie O'Connell
Mary
Parish notices and campaign for new Catholic high school
St Anthony and St Joseph parish events honor President De Valera with souvenirs available from the pastor. A campaign committee for the new Catholic Central high school lists John J. ONeill Jere E Shea Mike McGinley and F A Long. The young ladies sodality and Altar society schedule masses and holy communions. An executive committee meeting is set for Friday Aug 15 with numerous parish members named for the campaign readiness.
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St. John’s
Young Ladies’ Sodality
St. Ann's
Gerald Carney
Drew
St. Ann
Wv Patrick's
Baward Dougherty
Velock Mast
Catholic Central High School For Boys
John V. Dwyer
Josef R. Jackson
Harry L. Hanson
Louis P. Don Hannifin
Frank Wilson
Arthur Berry
P. J. McC Peter Pauley
Frank Boucher
Sam J. McMahon
Edward Francis Maginn
Frank Walker
Dan Hanley
Jeremiah J. Lynch
John J. McHatton
William Fox
Maurice English
James F. Hurley
T. J. B. Shanley
Arthur V. Corry
P. J. Brophy
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Ely
Joe Dixon
Higeine
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Ford
Maggie Hathaway
Ravalli County
Warnerance
Susan B. Anthony
Ingalls-Hathaway
Don King
Speaker
Mrs. Hathaway
Joe Cony
California
Cannhy BO
Eagles
Chapl John Rowe
Bec
World
Butte Catholic Churches
Lawrence's
John Richardson
The
Purgatorial Society
Martin McGuinn
Mary Cahill
Patrick Hamilton
Tim Lyons
James Kennedy
St. Francis
Michael Sulli
St. Mary's
William Miller
Patrick O'Leary
Andy Malarki
Father O'Reilly
Friends of Irish Freedom
Sisters of Charity
Ham—Swift Premium
Fame
Jars ‘Peele
Ramiapete
Ic Peat
Vitor R
Senas
John N. Willys
Willys-Overland Company
Overland Automobile
Overland Tire Company
F. A. Ironside
North Main Street
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West Side Coal Co
Frank A. Crase
Vicks Vapora
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