Meetings Opened in Butte by Royal Masons Gather
Montana Masons opened sessions in Butte with reports on lodge and council growth. Grand Recorder Cornelius Hedges noted seven councils in the state and a planned Asheville grand council, while officers were elected and installed. The Royal Arch Masons and other committees prepared for ceremonies, receptions, and a two day Montana Masonic session with visitors listed from multiple towns.
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Royal
Select Masons
Montana
Cornelius Hedges
Fred H. Kinsley
Asheville
N.C
Grand Council
Zabud Council
Butte
Grand Lodge
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Temple
E. J. Rennach
FW. Haskins
William Hocking
P. Weight
I. H. Renisch
BE. Sweeney
W. L. Parmele
FW. Hasking
J. Wathey
W. P. Mitchell
R.A. Hadwick
G. W. Craven
M. W. Parsons
Bracken
J. S. Carbeck
George T. Wade
H. W. Burton
Malcolm. Gillis
George J. Cartee
Hotel and Transportation Committee
Campaign to stop liquor smuggling from Canada into Michigan
Federal officers and state authorities launched a campaign to halt the flood of whiskey entering Michigan from Windsor across the Detroit River. Officials said the operation targets liquor smuggling networks as authorities plan measures to curb cross border shipments. A Windsor shipment of Canadian rye whiskey was reported to have crossed the border at night, under the direction of a distillery exporter.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Canada
Michigan
Vandercook
Windsor
Ontario
Pete Yeen
Strike Called In Wheeling Mills Amid Wage Dispute
The Amalga mated Association of Iron, Steel and Tinplate Workers called a strike in all Wheeling Steel corporation mills effective immediately. The Whitaker Glessner subsidiary wage scale dispute sparked the action, affecting Wheeling Iron and Steel and La Belle Iron Works. 2000 to 5000 workers in the conglomerate are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tinplate Workers
Whitaker-Glessner Company
Wheeling Iron and Steel Company
la Belle Iron Works
Hightower's Story Denied by Woman
In San Francisco on August 15 Associated Press reports that the woman William A. Hightower named to police, identified as Mrs. Dorothy Wifford and also Dolly Mason, denied his claims that she provided information leading to the recovery of the body of murdered Catholic priest Reverend Patrick Het fin.
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San Francisco
Pally Mason
William A. Hightower
Patrick Hetfin
Hightower
Dorothy Wifford
Wrlso
Dolly Mason
Tax bill advances and tax cuts in house action
The House considered income tax changes amid repeal of excess profits and higher rates. The conference approved next January 1 as the repeal date with a 1 percent rise in corporate tax cut to half, plus broad revisions including exemption expansions, eliminations of travel taxes, and creation of a tax simplification board. The measure also impacts personal service corporations and farmers co operatives, and adds new rules for back tax settlements and interest.
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White House
Representative Frear
Wisconsin
Ways and Means
House
Mann
Illinois
Treasury
Supreme Court
United States
Supreme
Secretary of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Fate of Slayers Not Yet Decided in Montana
The Montana board of pardons is expected to act on requests to commute the sentences of Steve Byrne and Theodore Chronopoulos, with possible executive reprieve still in play. If no action is taken, Byrne, Chronopoulos, and Albert Viek face execution at two jails on Aug. 26, while Yick remains a separate case. The article recaps past executions in Silver Bow county and outlines the long trail of crimes leading to the current likelihood of new deaths.
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Ion
Byrne
Rankin
Stewart
Porter
Board of Pardons
Nat
State Board of Pardons
Theodore Chronopoulos
Steve Bi
Chronopoulos
Montana
Steve Byrne
Chronos
Silver Bow County
Albert Viek
Dilion
Yick
Wyman
Beaverhead County
Monida
Sherif
Wyman Costed Vick
Little Cow Town
Montana- Idaho
Thomas Williams
Larkin
Dwyer
Whalen
Fone
Andros
Williams
Brady
Silver Bow
Harry Roberts
John F. Lloyd
Roberts
J. Willam Crawford
Dan Lucey
Sullivan
Patrick L. Reagan
Tspan
Silver Bow Canyon
Durant Lucey
James Martin
John R. Williams
Martin
Charles Lennox
Two Robbers Shot at Town During Hold Up
On January 15 1918 in a jail car Fisher and O Neill were accused of shooting Thomas Higgins as he tried to stop a holdup. Higgins and J P Sullivan identified two unmasked men robbing Sullivan at 709 North Wyoming Street. Higgins died of leg and foot wounds after infection. Powell testified to killing J Montgomery a Great Northern Pullman porter. The two colored suspects were involved.
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Vick
Title Town
Dillon
Byrne
Chronos
Sylvester Prenat
B Street
Prenat
Prenatt
Mr. Prenatt
Fisher and O'Neill
Thomas Higgins
J.P. Sullivan
North
Wyoming Street
Fisher
O'Neill
Higgins
Sullivan
Powell
J. Montgomery
Great Northern
Montana Seeks Livestock Freight Cut in Western Routes
Montana livestock interests press for a 20 percent reduction in western freight rates to boost trade and aid the industry. They cite past experience since 1920 and urge carriers to adopt lower, compensatory rates, hoping for a favorable order from regulators and noting the federal rates board’s influence.
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Montana Commission
Burke
Livestock Commission
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Rates Board
Montana
Des Moines man not Ambrose Small in 1919 case
Des Moines reports confirm Ambrose J Small has not appeared since his December 1919 disappearance after private detectives claimed John Daugherty was involved. Authorities at Polk County Poor Farm provide timeline details of Daugherty’s injuries and confinement.
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Associated
Des Moines
Ambrose J. Small
Tohn Daugherty
Sinai
Polk County
Memory lapse has a strange sequel in Belt rescue
John Evers a 33 year old man from Great Falls wandered from a berry patch near Belt Montana on a hot day. He later recalled leaving his mother in a car and rode a train back to Great Falls where she was still in the automobile. A sheriff’s posse was being organized to search for her.
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Great Falls
John Evers
Belt, Mont
Tne
Bethlehem Shipbuilding announces 10 percent wage cut
In Wilmington on August 19 the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Harlan plant announced a general ten percent wage reduction. The move raises the four cent basic wage to six four, affects about 500 workers who were on part time and will now work full time.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
Harlan
Bethlehem ‘Shipbuilding Corporation
Must Not Fail Says London Editor On Disarmament
In Prancisgo on August 15 Henry Wickham Steed editor of the London Times told a luncheon that the Washington disarmament conference must succeed though it may be difficult. He urged strong effort to ensure success.
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Aston Sas
Henry Wickham Steed
London Times
Honeymoon Navy Couple Hurt in Yellowstone Park Crash
Wallace and his wife, both 21, on a 20 day furlough from the San Francisco navy yard were in a car crash en route to Yellowstone Park. Mrs Stepk was severely injured, hand nearly severed, while Mrs Wallace was hurt but not fatally. The party toured the scene as a rescue party formed to seek aid.
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San Francisco Navy Yard
Yellowstone Park
Mullen
Moonshine Raid Leads to Arrest at East Park Bar
Detectives Rodda and Gerry raided a bar at 126 East Park and seized moonshine while arresting Frank Cronin on bootlegging charges. Bonds set at 260 dollars after the bartender allegedly dumped liquor in a sink to destroy evidence. Officers earlier visited the venue and observed another attempt to destroy evidence.
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East Park Siree
Rodda
Gerry
Frank Cronin
Nin
World’s Record in Shaft Sinking Shatters Previous Mark
Salt Lake City Aug 15 A new world shaft sinking record was set by Walter Fitch Jr Co of Utah. They completed 427 1/2 feet of a vertical three compartment shaft on Water Lily claim. The depth was achieved in 31 consecutive days, surpassing the 319 feet record set in 1920 by Crown Mines Ltd of Johannesburg.
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Salt Lake City
Walter Fitch Jr. Company
Hurek Utah
Chief Consolidated Mining Company
Eure
Crown Mines, Limited
Johannesburg
South Africa
Referendum Possible on Wage Cuts by Big Four Brotherhoods
The Associated Free says the Big Four railroad brotherhoods and the Switchmen's Union of North America may vote this week on wage reductions ordered by the U S railway labor board, in effect since July 1. The move follows the board directive and could shape labor action across the rail system.
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Associated Free Cleveland
Big Four
Teen confesses to three train wreck attempts in Des Moines
Frank Walters, 16, of Altoona Iowa, confessed to Special Agent C C Graham that he tried to wreck a Rock Island train on three occasions. He is held under $2000 bond on a charge of malicious mischief. Walters worked as a section laborer for the railroad before his arrest yesterday.
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Des Moines
Towa
Aus
Frank Walters
Wal
Rock Island
Walters
Altoona
Iowa
C. C. Graham
AIN TO AID OF WOMAN AIN TO AID OF WOMAN
Aug. 18 report from Los Angeles notes attorneys began representing Mrs Madalynne Obenchain in a murder case involving her former broker Ralph Obenchain. Counsel requested a one week extension to enter pleas as court actions proceed.
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Angeles
Madalynne Obenchain
Sweet Bear
Neads
Jane
Torney
Ralph FR
Chicago
London and Dublin react to Irish peace proposals
London editors doubt a break in the peace process and foresee renewed political maneuvering. In Dublin the mood remains cautious as the Dail Éireann contemplates bargaining in a referendum or new elections while public hopes for stability grow.
Man Wounded In Belfast Attack At Donogore fete
A partisan attack wounded a nationalist as troops returning from a Donogore fete were ambushed. One man died. This marks the first such incident since the truce began. The scene unfolds amid ongoing unrest in Ulster with broader political tensions in Ireland.
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Ase Sauen
Belfast
Donogore
Infant Run Over by Train Survives in Morrison
In Morrison Illinois on August 15 an 18 month old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Bierman, was run over by a freight train while playing on a track. The engineer could not stop in time but the child was not scratched though crying.
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Morrison, Ill
Fred Bierman
Sailor Absconder Surrenders Self After Escape
A seaman accused of absconding from duty surrendered to authorities in Cuba amid charges of evading fees and related misconduct. Local press notes Morita and Geanianamo as figures in the case while the exact actions and jurisdiction remain unclear.
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Geanianamo Way
Cuba
Alfred Dale Dead in London at 65
Alfred Dale, 65, noted author of religious histories and former vice chancellor of a national university, died in London. The obituary notes his distinguished academic career and leadership roles.
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Alfred Dale
London
Aus
al Ifred Dalen
Edu
Stdeoana
Nerporl_ university
Funeral arrangements for Wilze E Cornelius announced
The Butte review notes a funeral for Wilze E. Cornelius, late sister of Eliza B. Cornelius. The service is set for Tuesday afternoon at the family residence 8 West Pacifico Street, with interment at Mount Moriah cemetery, officiated by Rev W H Pascoe.
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Maceavees
Butte Review
West Hho
Wilze E. Cornelius
Udnelius
Eliza B. Cornelius
Be" Cornelius
West
Pacifico Street
W.H Pascoe
Mount Moriah Cemetery
New Church Dedicatory Funds From Community Support
A historic church dedication lists numerous benefactors and substantial equipment pledges. Donors include Catholic Church Extension Society, Edward Glennon, John D. Reva, and many local supporters. funds cover building, statues, vestments, and altar items, with substantial anonymous gifts as part of the mass community effort.
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Catholic Church Extension Society
John D. Reva
Hn P. Carroll
James G. Tougas
and Mex
George Gagnon
Edward Glennon
PJ Brophy
Charles Bestta
J. Geler
Daly & Shoe Madertaking Company
Rhes Lac Jande
Mea A. Nygard
Hannisn
Leblanc
Mary Lowney
Mother Voter
Hormisdas Derosier
le Starquin
Charles Bodin
John Stearn
le Eugene Fournier
M._ Normat Picard
Murphy
Mra Ivey
Normandeag
Mary Nolan
Sewieva Guindon
Henri Masse
Mes. Perand
Clifford
Mra Bertha Mailiet
James E. Mcrray
Pather James Franchi
St. Helena
St. Joseph
Borg
Francis Monaghan
James Monaghan
Joan Ropolo
Hugo Giachett
Joseph da Rin
Ernest Bertalél
Anton Stefani
Anton Donati
Guido Osello
Peter Bertogno
Thomas Fava
Peter Plane
Joseph Chiumenetto
Joseph Peoria
May Calvatt
Dominic Perza
Bart Pavere
Nghan
John Osello
John Petin
Batista Ropoio
C. Cla Hatiari
Gaspero Grosso
Bert Grease
Joseph Jinino
Ben Janine
Nello Girolami
Tony Favero
James Trucano
Thomas Ciab Gueifo Bonetto
Alvin Maddock
Peter Castellan
John ‘Trogtia
Joseph
Williams Funeral of Larry Duggan Held at Mountain View
The funeral of the late Larry Duggan, aged 3, will be held tomorrow at the Sacred Heart Church followed by interment at Mountain View cemetery. Rev. Bigwarion will officiate at 2 o clock at the church parlor services.
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Sacred Heart
Buite Williams
Ots Williams
Sna Ae Chen
An unclear listing for Broadway Arizona directors
Fragmentary OCR text shows a listing referencing Sherman Reed and a Broadway Arizona entity with a 67 phone line. Details are unreadable, making exact roles or actions uncertain.
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Sherman & Reed Anal Conne Ackan
Elanaeiane
Arizona
Funeral for John Larkin Held at Saint John Church
The funeral of John Larkin, beloved husband of MP ane ifa0, will be held at Saint John’s Church on Thursday at 8. The service will be followed by interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Larkin
John
Henning
Arelock
Jonn
Cromne
Sin Bo
Moly Cross
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