Butte News Notes Rent Pianos and Local Notices
Rent pianos from Orton Bros. papers from all over the country at the P O News Stand daily. Birth announced for Luke P Keefe at 1239 West Copper Street. Minnie Lidgate granted a divorce from Henry Lidgate by Judge Lamb yesterday. Robert Nelson charged with selling intoxicating liquor in a complaint by Deputy County Attorney Riley yesterday. In a damage suit Manuel Strozza vs F A Streit and J Streff plaintiff seeks 5288.37 on a promissory note. Marriage licenses issued to M R Stagger and Alice Greenough Walter De Mordaunt and Rebella Phillips Maurice Torpey and Bridget Kelly all of Butte E Burns and G W Hyatt sent to Spokane from Butte marine recruiting office W Dobbins sent to aviation training camp of marine corps on Mu. By evening Dr Orland Richter Ph D of Stockholm Sweden will speak at the Manuel Lutheran Church Montana and Silver Streets tonight. In the East Dr Richter known as the great word artist. I B Wheeler is made defendant in a damage suit by Christ Fisher who seeks 5000 for an accident at the corner of Wyoming and Park streets on July 2.
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Minnie Lidgate
Henry Lidgate
Judge Lamb
Robert Nelson
Riley
Manuel Strozza
F. A. Streit
J. Streff
M. R. Stagger
Alice Greenough
Walter de Mordaunt
Rebella
Phillips
Maurice Torpeynd
Bridget Kelly
Butte
E. Burns
G. W. Hyatt
Spokane
Butte Marine Recruiting Office
W. Dobbins
Aviation
Marine Corps
Orland “Richter
Stockholm
Sweden
Manuel Lutheran’ Church
Montana
Silver ‘Streets
Richter
Wheeler
Christ Fisher
Wyoming and
Park Streets
Bootleg mixture nearly kills lad in city alley
Gerald O Neill a 17 year old youth found dying behind the Clarence hotel on Eastark street at 8 last night after drinking wood alcohol and Hoffman drops sold by bootleggers. Dr Dan Donahue fought for two hours at the emergency hospital using strychnine injections and a stomach pump to revive him. The boy, who had just returned from the Big Hole hay fields to give his mother most of his earnings, was placed in priestly care as doctors and police worked to save him.
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Dan Donahue
Gerald O'Neill
Clarence Hotel
Eastark Street
Larkin
Powell
Hoffman
Young O'Neill
Big Hole
Donohue
Strangler Lewis Proves Best Man In City Match
In San Francisco on August 5, Strangler Lewis defeated Ivan Grandavich, the Ruslan Wrestler, in two straight falls to take the match. Lewis won the first fall in 46 minutes 29 seconds and the second in 36 minutes 99 seconds, both by the Lewis deadlock. Grandavich weighed 225 pounds, Lewis about 235.
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San Francisco
Lewis
Ivan Grandavich
Grandavieh
Chinese Movie Audiences Protest Admission Fees
Chinese theatergoers report boycotts over start of the Alm as a means to avoid paying for admission. The unusual stance reflects growing discontent with theater pricing practices and prompts calls for fair tickets and clearer pricing policies.
Montana Rail Shopmen Join Strikers Ranks
Montana rail shopmen join the strike wave after orders from the East. The article outlines arguments on government ownership, costs, and efficiency versus private operation, noting fiscal burdens and potential rate impacts. It mentions Senate consideration of wage demands and an interstate commerce committee subcommittee chairmanship.
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Montana
Senate
Congress
Senate Interstate Commerce” Committee
Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm and Allies in a World War Vision
A fragment recalls Kaiser Wilhelm and his entourage shaping a war without imagining Germany facing enemy eyes beyond the Kaiser's own surveillance. The text hints at a global conflict and the peril of exposure as the war escalated.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Ger
Senators Clash Over Railroad Dividends and Wages
Wisconsin Senator La Follette and Senator Norris of Delaware call for dividend reductions to railroads. Senator Pomerene of Ohio questions shifting responsibility, while Senator Cummins urges prompt action. Kellogg of Minnesota taunts Hines over handling the crisis.
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Cummins
la Follette
Wisconsin
Wolcott
Delaware
Norris
Nebras
Pomerene
Ohio
Sei Kellogg
Minnesota
Hines
Strike spreads through Middle West on railway shopmen
Chicago reports show about 15,000 workers out with additional 10,000 on the Norfolk and Western line set for tomorrow. Rail executives label the strike illegal as yards clog and confidence in a broader walkout grows, while boilermakers join after a union vote and calls for higher pay face mixed responses.
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Chicago
Middle West
Norolk & Western
Department of Justice
L. M. Hawver
Federated Railway Shopmen's Union
B.C. Chase
Boilermakers
National Agreement Committee
Railroad’ Administration
Washington
de Clare
Grand Lodge
Hawver
Norfolk & Western
FD. Lauderman
H. Rishto
Northwest
Montana Shopmen Strike Across Northern Pacific Shops
About 1,100 Northern Pacific shop workers in Lavinabius Livingston and Billings halted work at 11 AM after orders from the federated crafts in St Paul. Freight halted, Livingston isolated from other markets. passenger crews to be called tonight. Local shop crews in Helena about 250 quit at 11 AM under union orders. service expected to be crippled soon.
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Lavinabius
Auk
Northern Pacific
Federated Crafts
St. Paul
Livingston
Billings
Union of
Ciass
Helena
Union
Mass meeting backs national drive against radicalism
Angeles spearheads a broad campaign against radicalism in education as crowds gather to oppose Bolshevik ideas and defend constitutional government. The plan emphasizes strong civic action and a seek to mobilize public support for anti radical reforms.
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Angeles
Labor and wage demands in cities spark industry concerns
The piece argues against harsh wage demands by workers, urging balance to avoid crippling business. It cites streetcar and electrical workers as examples and suggests merchants cut prices to raise production, cooperate with loyal unionists, and consider non union workers, while warning Bolshevism faces growing local opposition.
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Arder
Spokane Employs Women Butchers During Strike
Spokane, Wash. reports that markets hired women as meat cutters as union butchers strike for higher pay. Master butchers, not workers, resort to employing women in the markets. The scene references the Mauretania record and mentions rapid ocean passage.
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Spokane
Wash
Pasnen
Mauretania
Wilson to Send Special Message on Cost of Living
The article notes President Wilson aims to lower living costs by boosting production and references strikes as a barrier to solutions. Congress plans hearings Aug 18 on federal meat-packing regulation proposed by Senators Kenyon and Kendrick. Senator Johnson of South Dakota urges drastic action to curb rising prices, warning of potential revolution if not addressed. Representative Hiddick questions federal action and notes Barnes’ briefing on the world wheat situation, arguing no shortage and disputing inflated claims. Discussions cover wheat supply, prices, and international factors influencing bread costs.
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Wilson
Congress
See Culture Committee
Kenyon
Iowa
Kendrick
Wyoming
Johnson
den Dakota
Dakota
Radine
Advo Johnson
Prices and bread cost debate on wheat prices
Mr Barnes argues price drops in bread would save households and nations but would drain other treasures. He cites wheat to bread price relation and claims a nationwide food bill of 5 billion dollars could drop if houseswives and schools taught value purchases. He concedes full price cuts are impracticable yet urges savings education.
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Barnes
Britain
France
Italy
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N. P
Hallmark
Butte News
Orton Bros
P.O. News
Luke P. Keefe
West Copper Street
Lad
Livingston, Billings
Ital
Jack Frost
Ellis
West Park
Thouble
J .Hannifin
Ex-Kaiser
Potsdam Palace
Emperor's Own Yard
Neveral Iderat
M’carthy
Bryant & CO
E. Park
Swift
Lyon
John J. M’carthy
E. Park St
Castle Gate
Stephenson Lumber CO
East Front Street
Hidedick
United
Europe
Indian Parking Company
Green Bay
Sie
Council Meats
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
John Gillie
McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Meat Store
East Broadway
North Dakota
New Orleans
Nest Product
Medlin Pharmacy
Columbia Graphophones and Newbro Drug CO
West Park Street
Ladies Our
Ladies’ Garment Store
East Park Street
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