Make Men Over for Conquering Army
Local doctors report cases of men with minor disabilities that can be corrected to pass army exams. Army surgeons will perform operations such as hernia repair and correction of crooked toes to fit men for service. About 160 specialists will screen applicants in a nationwide effort to weed out nervous or mentally unfit soldiers and create a stronger, more uniform fighting force.
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Silver Row
Neral
W. C. Matthews
Butte
Union Pack System
Union Pacific
United States
Union Pacific System
Death of devout woman at South Butte Mrs McBride
The death of Mrs Anthony McBride at her South Butte home yesterday morning brings grief to relatives and friends. A longtime St Joseph s Catholic church worker, she led church and community efforts and brought cheer to many homes. Survived by husband Anthony McBride deputy and three children Maurice Mary and Joseph, plus three sisters. Born in Rockland Michigan she moved to Philipsburg Montana 25 years ago and married Mr McBride. Funeral tomorrow at 1036 Utah residence then St Joseph s church with high mass. Main springs Mayer jeweler advert follows.
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Anthony McBride
South Butte
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
McBride
Ier
St. Joseph's Parish
MeBride
O'Rourke
Maurice McBride
Depot Drug Company
Mary McBride
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph
Nelle Cosgrove
Thornton Hotel
E. Stevenson
FE. Downs
Rockland
Mich
Montana
Philipsburg
Utah
Reynolds to attempt 735 mile Butte to Spokane time trial
James Reynolds of Boulder Springs plans a 24 hour round trip from Butte to Spokane in a motorcar within 10 days. He will drive 735 miles round trip at an average 31 mph with multiple driver changes through Missoula and Wallace Idaho, aiming to show road quality and match transcontinental train times.
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James Reynolds
Boulder Springs
Butte
Spokane
Reynolds
Missoula
Wallace
Idaho
Call of the Navy Too Strong for Ranchers
Grover Ferguson, former seaman turned rancher near Glendive, re enlisted at Butte navy recruiting office. He wishes to be assigned to his old ship the collier Jupiter, the largest in the fleet. He recalls Jupiter’s electric propulsion and past missions delivering coal and oil for warships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Ferguson
Glendive
Navy
Butte
Ferguson
Jupiter
Europe
Woman Fined For Beating Miner With Dinner Pail
Mrs. John Antonich and her husband were each fined $20 in police court by Judge Whitty after attacking miner Fred Chapman on Madison street as he left his shift. The couple reportedly struck Chapman with a can and later hit him with his dinner pail, wounding him. witnesses describe Mrs Antonich as a terror.
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John Antonich
Location of training camps.
D. B. Spencer, general passenger agent, reports word on sites for training camps and related arrangements.
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Spencer
Big Quarters for the Second Montana Boys Camp Fremont
Camp Fremont becomes the mobilization site for the West’s National Guard regiments as the Second Montana prepares to move south this month. About 600 buildings will form a town larger than Palo Alto nearby, with five large YMCA recreation auditoriums and four built by the Knights of Columbus to provide diversions for the soldiers.
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Fremont
Montana
Palo Alto
Cal
National Guard
Knights of
Columbus Camp Heads For 35000 Troops With Base Hospital
Columbus reports the main frame headquarters and storehouse will front the state highway while a hospital base grows. The hospital admits early cases and troopers face poison oak exposure but recoveries are good. Captain Bryan, sanitary chief, plans for troop health as 35,000 men near camp. A shipment of 1000 hospital cats arrives and a school will serve as a base hospital.
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Columbus
Bryan
Montana
Chautauqua at Clark's Playgrounds Confirmed
After consulting the Ellison White company, organizers decided to keep the Chautauqua at Clark playgrounds. Crew, equipment, and existing expenses favor continuing with the original tent setup downtown.
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Ellison White Company
Clark Playgrounds
Store Ads Reflect No Widespread Price Increases
Advertisements indicate many items remain reasonably priced with no broad surge in costs. Some commodities show little or moderate movement, while overall shopping options suggest stable pricing across categories.
Arrest of Alien for Carrying a Gun
John Mattson an alien was arrested Sunday by police on a charge of carrying a gun without a permit and violating state law against aliens bearing arms. Deputy County Attorney Frank Riley filed the complaint. a preliminary hearing is set this week. The case notes a district court judge previously issued several gun permits to union guards who fear the Finlander hall may be blown up.
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John Mattson
Mattson
Metal Mine Workers’ Union
Frank Riley
Lynch
District Court
Ice Man Patents Machine to Split Frozen Ice Cakes
A motor driven device designed to separate cakes of ice that have frozen together in storage receives a patent. The invention aims to ease handling and improve efficiency in ice storage facilities.
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OMNES
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Hennessy
Batiste
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Kayser
Springfield
Springfield Union
Balbriggan Union
Pure Food Grocery
Sunkist
Ceylon
Oolong
Montana Boys
China
Ice Man
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