Republicans Tire of Wool Schedule Debate in Senate
Republican senators pressed for progress on tariff schedules in Washington as the silk schedule faced amended approval while free raw wool was set for a vote before adjournment. The paper and sundries sections remain, with the income tax and cotton futures tax on deck and a target vote by September 15.
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Washington
Finance Committee
Democratic Caucus
McCumber
Grenna
Simmons
Lodge
Pittman
Nevada
Smoot
Penrose
la Follette
Senate
Four damage suits filed in one day
A Butte news item lists four damage suits totaling $12,999 filed against Butte Electric Railway Company and others. Plaintiffs claim injuries from streetcar accidents and assaults on May 25, June 1, and June 27, 1918, with losses including broken bones and permanent impairment. Other cases name a miner and a widow seeking damages from miners’ unions.
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Butte Electric Railway Company
E. T. Brockman
Brockman
Columbia Gardens
Walter Riddle
Riddle
Walter Myer
Utah Avenue
Myer
Sues Butte
C Superior
Thomas Sleeman
Butte & Superior
Patrick O’brien
Angus McLeod
Sleeman
Miners’ Union
Typhoid serum fails claims death of sergeant Mills
Boston August 21 Physicians were surprised by the death of Sergt Arthur C Mills of the Charlestown cadets Massachusetts volunteers after three inoculations with anti typhoid serum he had been in good health at camp on Cape Cod and fell ill shortly after returning from camp dying last night in hospital
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Boston
Sergt
Arthur C. Mills
Charlestown Cadets
Massachusetts Volunteers
Mills
Cape Cod
Clearaway prices on Wear Well shoes at 18 West Park
Clearaway prices on our entire stock of men's Oxfords and women's shoes from Wear Well brand. Everyone in the family can find footwear at Everybody's Shoe Store located at 18 West Park Street.
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Wearwell
West Park Street
Buchers cleanup sale offers great savings on small lots
The world's best clothes are priced at small amounts though not advertised. Buchers holds its twenty sixth semi annual cleanup sale with ready for service garments offered at low ticketed prices.
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Bucher
Advy
Pleated tunic added to simple cotton voile robe
The Daily Hint from Paris presents a pleated tunic as a favorable addition to the plain cotton voile robe. The model features skirt and blouse embroidered with bright green and yellow flowers in relief, while the tunic remains plain. Bluc kash. A fashionable hat with a single streamer passes under the chin. Meisan Linkar
Bank roll theft drives two divorces in same household
In separate district court filings, William Furminger seeks absolute divorce from wife after alleging she left with another man and took bank funds. He also seeks custody of their five year old Edith. Ethel Hoffman files for divorce from Paul Hoffman citing lack of support despite his earning ability and asks custody of their four year old Bernard.
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Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
William Furminger
New
Furmingers
Edith
Furminger
Paul Hoffman
Ethel Hoffman
Friends
Bernard
Roosevelt in Desert Delays Reach for Birthday Event
Chicago August 21 Roosevelt tardy access in Navajo desert as telegrams reveal 19 days to reach camp. Charles J. Ryberg, progressive party organizer, reports Roosevelt hopes to attend Chicago anniversary on August 30 after a Navajo runner delivers a message from the desert noting snake dance timing affects travel.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Navajo Desert
Charles J. Ryberg
Progressive Party of
Ryberg
Ready Money for a Coal Miner and Police Court Mayhem
A coal miner from Red Lodge and Bear Creek named Julius Williamson was arrested after passing a counterfeit like Ready Money bank note in a saloon. In police court the charge was vagrancy. the court dismissed the case and the note remained on the judge's desk. A neighborhood row on Gaylord street drew a crowd, with two women and a man involved in disturbances including threats of gun violence. Several were fined for disturbance or other offenses, and two young men were given suspended sentences for vagrancy amid holdup rumors.
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Red Lodge
Bear Creek
Julius Williamson
Will House
Gaylord Street
Butte
Salem
Silver Bow Creek
Three Forks
Caleb Crowley dies of heart trouble in Butte
Caleb Crowley longtime timekeeper in the Butte district died of heart trouble in the Barnard block West Granite street. He was native of Maine, raised in California, worked in Nevada and came to Butte nineteen years ago. Surviving wife four sons two daughters and several in laws and brothers and sisters-in-law. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives.
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Caleb J. Crowley
Butte
Barnard Block
West
Granite Street
Mr. Crowley
California
John B.irkisbee
Crowley
Maine
Jesuit College of
San Francisco
Nevada
Sutro Tunnel
Caleb J. Crowley Jr
Leo Crowley
Clifford Crowley
Fort Benton
Clement Crowley
Denver
Ella Crowley
Margaret Crowley
Inlaw
J. E. Early
Charles McDermott
Oakland
Cal
Will
Ben Moran
Sylvester Moran
City
Industrials in Minot clash. 14 arrests after street speaking
Minot North Dakota August 21 police clash with Industrial Workers of the World as talks resume on street speaking. Fourteen arrests follow late night confrontations with several workers beaten. Two women among the arrestees are I W W sympathizers. Carney's advertises imported bead shades as exclusive.
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Minot
N. D
Government distributes crop moving fund deposits
First deposits of the government's 50 million crop moving fund were made today in reserve cities of the southern states. Richmond Atlanta and Memphis each received 750000. Baltimore will receive between 1 and 2 million and Chicago and St Louis will divide about 15 million.
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Washington
Richmond
Atlanta
Memphis
Baltimore
Chicago
St. Louis
Boy Scouts Complete 300 Mile Hike Across Big Horn Range
Sheridan Wyoming August 21 Troop 2 of the local Boy Scouts finished a 300 mile hike across the Big Horn range marking the longest overland trek by the organization in the nation. Scout Master Co H Buffum led the group without guides and they returned safely.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Company of
Boy Scouts
Big Horn Range
Co. H. Buffum
Holy Rollers Awaiting Physical Resurrection
In Chehalis Washington on August 21 the body of Mabel Dempsey 20 lay undisturbed at her family home for three days on the bed where she died Monday morning her parents followers of the Apostolic faith known as the Holy Rollers believe she is asleep awaiting a physical resurrection after prayers by sect leaders she had been a student at the state normal school at Bellingham and was the daughter of farmer W J Dempsey.
Southern Pacific seeks discount for equipment trust certificates
San Francisco August 21 The Southern Pacific company filed with the state railroad commission to float the remaining unissued $10 120 000 equipment trust certificates at a 6 percent discount rather than the 4 percent originally allowed when the loan was approved on April 11 About half of the certificates have already been sold and the firm cites money market stringency to justify the higher discount.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
State Railroad Commission
American Woman in Paris Fights Thief at Trocadero
Mrs. Ford Thompson of St. Louis confronted an Apache who grabbed her purse in the Trocadero gardens. She pursued the thief, tackled him by the collar, and held him until police arrived, after the wallet containing several hundred dollars was taken.
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Paris
Ford Thompson
St. Louis
Caminetti backs Fox for Sacramento post master amid white slave probe
Immigration Commissioner Caminetti told the Senate Post Office Committee he recommended Thomas Fox for Sacramento post master in exchange for influence on behalf of Fox's son, who faces white slave law charges. Rudolph Beewate challenged the appointment during yesterday's hearing continuation.
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Washington
Caminetti
Thomas Fox
Sacramento
Cal
Fox
Senate Post Office Committee
Rudolph +. Beeowete
Geologists Predict Potash Deposits Last 600000 Years
Geologists estimate that Germany holds the world's major potash salt deposits which, at current extraction rates, would endure about 600000 years.
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