Butte Current Notes Local Visitors and Notices
Short notes list visiting and staying residents in Butte from Helena Dillon Missoula and other cities. Mentions travelers from Dillon Armstead Deer Lodge Great Falls and Bozeman plus a Christmas piano sale and a photo studio offer. Also notes Singer Simons son ordered to report to Camp Lewis San Antonio Texas aviation section.
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Orton Bros
Stein-Bloch
Tonkt Nellie Grant
Dillon
Butte
Missoula
Palace Hotel
W. L. Thomas
Billings
John McDonald
Philipsburg
J.H. Underwood
James N. Ralston
Helena
E. G. Reell
Grace Stinston
Armstead
Don Albee
Otto Dahlgren
Harlowton
W. H. Gunniss
Great Falls
Thornton
W. A. Blackburn
Laurel
Finten Hotel
C. C. Hayes
Hel
Beatrice Willard
J. Semmens
Eme Semmens
Hameriton
Thomas Topping
United States
John Reinwand
South Main Street
Joseph Kirschwing
J. Romanstadt
George Crone ix
Pine Street
Debon
Minnie
Gladys Burnett
Lewistown
Evelyn Coughlin
Powell County
Tom O'Connor
Zarelda Street
Studio Grand
West Broadway
P. O
Walker W. Simons
Professor Simons
Montana ‘State School of
Bol sheviki publish more diplomatic documents
London reports detail a series of Bolshevik documents offering Greece concessions to aid Serbia, including Southern Albania excluding Aviona, Anatolian territory, and Kavala to Bulgaria if it joined the Entente. Britain's Cyprus pledge lapsed as Greece declined to assist Serbia. Also notes wage increase requests by U S railway unions. Six national army brigadiers promoted to major generals in Washington.
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Bolsheviki
London
Bolesheviki
Greece
Serbia
Petrograd
The
Times
Albania
Aviona
Asia Minor
Turkey
Kavala
Bulgaria
Great Britain
Cyprus
Berbia
Washington, Vec
National Army
George J. Cameron
George W. Read
Charles T. Menoher
Charles C.” Ballou
Andre Brewster
Charles H. "Muir
General Byng Holds Line After British Counter Thrusts
AP wires report General Byng’s troops pressed the Germans along the 18 mile Cambriai salient in Northern France on Saturday. German gains were checked by prompt British counter attacks. both sides suffered heavy losses though the British regained lost ground at multiple towns. Italian front quiet as Austro German efforts await heavy guns.
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Associated Press
Byng
Cambrai Ealient
France
Bynes
Salient
Scheldt
Ranteux
Gonnellnd
Gouzenticourt
Tallacquierie
Berlin
Goureaucourt
Ta Vacoulerie
Sateurday
London War Office
Bert Min
Graincourt
Anneux
Cantalng
Pyng
Tralian
Gene
Butte Electric Railway Profit and Loss October 1917
Public service commission figures for October 1917 show Butte Electric Railway's revenue totals 66,302.80 including transportation and miscellaneous sources. Operating expenses top 58,794.98, leaving a net loss of 7,507.82. Statistics cite 129,686.36 passenger car miles and 188,983 passengers carried, with 1,260,186 total passengers for the period. Notary J R Wharton verifies the statement at Silver Bow County Montana.
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Public Service Ion
Montana
State of Montana
County of Silver
J. R. “Wharton
R. Wharton
Ory
Charle Crord
State of
Hutte, Mont
Butte Merchants Back War Thrift Stamp Drive
Merchants across Butte are urged to promote and sell war thrift savings stamps for the next year. The Anaconda Standard office will stock 26 cent stamps and $5 certificates, operating 9 am to 8 pm daily. Children are encouraged to buy, with government urging every child to purchase at least a one cent stamp.
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Butte
Anaconda Standard
North Main Street
Standard
Liberty
Allied and German Movements Reported in Brief Headlines
In Italy Diaz forces reinforce and push on in a sector with an attack near Monte Petriea deemed futile. Allenby’s troops in Palestine inflict losses in minor actions northwest of Jerusalem while avoiding a full assault. Armistice talks between Bolsheviks and German authorities show no major progress as negotiations set for Sunday at Brest-Litovsk.
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Eral Diaz
Berlin
Monte Petriea
Brenta
Plave
Palestine
Allenby
Jerusalem
Brest Litovsk
Bad Roads Hindering Douglas Mine Operations
The Wallace Miner reports Douglas Mine manager Charles L. Bishop says operations run steadily but are hampered by poor wagon roads. Ore shipments are curtailed, staff reduced, yet development progresses with No. 2 tunnel extended 500 feet and a 700 foot shaft drift. Prospects on the west side show a zinc lead vein about 14 inches wide with early drifting underway.
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Wallace
Charles L. Bishop
Douglas
Anaconda
Douglas Group
Pine Creek
Bishop
Wilson to urge war effort focus in opening address
President Wilson plans to urge Congress to concentrate the coming session almost entirely on strong war prosecution legislation. He is expected to deliver his opening address in the house chamber at 12 30 o clock Tuesday.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
House
Two Butte Couples Wed by Justice Doran
Two marriage ceremonies were performed yesterday by Justice Doran. Robert Oertel married Florence M. Carlyon, both residents of Butte. Lawrence J. Smith wed Mabel Roerbuck er, both of Butte.
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Justice
Justice Doran
Robert Oertel
Florence M. Carlyon
Butte
Lawrence J. Smith
Mabel Roerbucker
Deaths in American Expeditionary Forces Reported
General Pershing lists death notices for Private Gordon B. McGregor of infantry who died November 28 from cardiac dilation, and Private Russell Byrd of artillery who died November 29 from pneumonia and measles, with next of kin Mrs. William Craig of Rolla North Dakota and Roanoke Indiana respectively.
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Washington
Pershing
Gordon B. McGregor
Infantry
William Craig
Rolla
N. D
Russell Byrd
Roanoke
Ind
Maklakoff dismissed for setting with war council
Petrograd reports M Maklakoff Russian ambassador to France has been dismissed by Leon Trotzky for participating in the inter allied conference. Appointed by Kerensky, he arrived in Paris Nov 7 but has not presented credentials, awaiting Russia's outcome. He remains an observer at the conference and has voiced opposition to Bolsheviks.
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Petrograd
M. Maklakoff
France
Leon Trotzky
Bolsheviki
Makiakoff
Kerensky
Paris
Russia
Maklakoff
McOnth
Northwest Fisheries transfers ownership to Booth group
Seattle Dec 1 title one of the North Pacific transferred yesterday from the Northwest Fisheries company and the Anacortes Fisheries Company to Booth Fisheries, the parent corporations. All canneries, saltieries and equipment of the subsidiary firms were included in the transfer. Despite the move there will be no change in operation of the Seattle firms.
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BIG F
Seattle
North Pacific
Northest Fisheries Company
Anacortes “Fisheries Company
Seattle Sarma
Booth Fisheries
Destruction of Hallan Art Works Reported by Italians
Berlin dispatch to the Rhenische Westfalleene Zeitung deplores Italian destruction of Hallan artworks during a retreat. It notes many art treasures were moved to safety locations by German army and notes attempts to preserve culture amid retreat actions.
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Hun
Amatehdam
Berlin
Rhenische Westfalleene ‘Zeitung
United States Pledge to Aid Romania in War and Peace
President Wilson sent a message to the king of Romania affirming U S support in the war and in postwar negotiations. The United States pledges to use its influence to safeguard Romania's national integrity and independence, both during the conflict and in any final peace settlement.
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Washington
America
Wilson
United
United States
Rumania
Romania
Weather Forecast for Week in Northern Rocky Mountains
Weather bureau predictions for the week beginning Sunday indicate frequent rains or snows early, followed by fair conditions after Wednesday. It will be colder Sunday and Monday, with uncertain chances thereafter.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Records Open for Public Inspection Under Selective Service
General Crowder announced that all records held by local and district boards adjutants general and others related to registration examination selection and mobilization of registrants under the selective service law will be accessible to the public during regular business hours with the exception of information on physical or mental condition and dependency.
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Weeeiestoer
Arerakarshal
Crowder
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Butte News
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Telet
Them
Aad
North Main St
Cleveland
Ohio
United Stat
Brotherhood of Railroads
Economy Shoe Company
W. G. Lewis
West Park Street
Transporta
Lon See
Aeecseeeeecaty
Tdi
Hiiscellan
Maklakopf
Lavaldiere
Mose Linz
Broadway
Butte Floral CO
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Victor Talking
MA+CHINE COMPANY
Tschaikowsky
Nore Srvier
Gruen
Rich Gruen
A. Leslie Lind
Camp ‘Meade
Maryland
Twenty-third Engineers’ Corps
Tutte High School
State School of Mines
I. Simon
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