Burkhart Pledges Loyalty to Kaiser Prompts Action
Statements attributed to William Burkhart, a Kaiser subject jailed at Harlowton, claim he would return to Germany to aid the war. Town marshal Coleman alleged seditious remarks in an affidavit. The case, reported to U S District Attorney Wheeler, leads to a hearing before a federal commissioner and possible transfer to Helena for the federal grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burkhart
Kaiser
Harlowton
L. D. Grenn
Wheatland County
Burkhart
Butte
Glenn
Helena
Fifty four men are returned from camp
Physical examinations at Camp Lewis led to the rejection of 54 men sent to fill Silver Bow county draft quota. Of these, 25 were rejected for vision and teeth, four for flat feet, four underweight, four with weak hearts, and six for poor hearing. The list includes William J. Adams, Peter Bajovich, Warren J. Ballow, Henry J. Ball, Arthur G. Barnhalt, Louis Bercis, Owen Bunt, William C. Carson, Anton Christenson, Fred A. Conroy, Matt A. Crone, Ivan Culig, Frank B. Cunningham, Thomas Daly, Savo Capeovien, Gatto Domencico, Will Driese, Matt Edman, Jerry Fasso, Thomas T. Foley, Francis Gearing, Robert G. Goldman, Aubrey A. Guerin, John D. Hawking, Fawin E. Lanyon, Elmer Little, Charles H. Lobb, John Locatelli, George F. McCarthy, Thomas C. McCauley, John McCunes, B.D. Matherson, Emil Milano, William Nepkas, Dominick Nicolino, Charles T. Osborne, Francis A. Peck, Luke Perovich, Paul Radmilovich, Howard R. Rich, Josiah D. Richards, Thomas Rodda, John Rooney, Percy Rame, John Rowe, Benjamin F. Sauter, George Lenin, William Stephens, Pete Sterk, James L. Thomas, Frank MM. Trainor, Mike Vidrich, Peter J. Vittoni, and James S. Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewis
Silver Bow
Art
William J. Adams
Peter Bajovich
Warren J. Ballow
Henry J. Ball
Arthur G. Barnhalt
Louis’ Bercis
Owen Bunt
William C. Carson
Anton Christenson
Fred A. Conroy
Matt A. Crone
Ivan’ Culig
Frank B. Cunningham
Thomas Daly
Savo Capeovien
Gatto Domencico
Will Driese
Matt Edman
Jerry Fasso
Thomas T. Foley
Francis Gearing
Robert G. Goldman
Aubrey A. Guerin
John D. Hawking
Fawin E. Lanyon
Elmer Little
Charles H. Lobb
John Locatelli
Thomas c. McCauley
John McCunes
B.D. Matherson
Emil Milano
William Nepkas
Dominick Nicolino
Charles T. Osborne
Francis A. Peck
Luke Perovich
Paul Radmilovich
Howard R. Rich
Josiah
Queen of Rumania Sends Grateful Thanks for Aid
Queen Marie of Romania thanks Mrs. Ira Nelson Morris for aid to Romanians. In a letter with an autographed portrait she recalls past favors and praises American Red Cross efforts. She notes delays in food shipments and appeals for money canned goods clothing quilts yarn and materials for clothing.
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Stockholm
Queen Marie
Rumania
Ira Nelson Morris
Russian civil marriage law proposed in Petrograd
London report says draft law abolishes church marriages and legalizes civil ceremonies. It grants equal rights to legitimate children, makes divorce easier, and allows burial in consecrated ground without a religious rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Petrograd
Daily Mail
Five Soldiers Die in France From Natural Causes
Washington reports the deaths of five enlisted men in France from natural causes. George H Mkeon of Boston Massachusetts died November 26 from bronchial pneumonia. William W Grover a engineer died December 1 from measles with bronchial pneumonia acute. Charles B Call Infantry died November 30 from bronchial pneumonia acute asthma and severe acute dilation of the heart. James M Crowley Infantry died December 3 from cerebrospinal meningitis. Harvey W Reamy Marine Corps died November 29 from acute myocardial degeneration cardiac dilation.
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Washington
France
Eorge H. M'Keon
Boston
Mass
Infantry
William W. Grover
Engineers
Charles
Call
James M. Crowley
Harvey W. Reamy
Marine Corps
New York Managers Adopt War Benefit Discontinuance
New York December 6 The United Managers Protective Association adopted a resolution ordering the discontinuance after January 1 of war benefits and other charities given by theaters. The move follows recent disclosures showing charities and benefits yielded small returns and brought discredit to the theater industry.
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New York
United Managers’ Protective Association
Wat
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Puuu
Centerville
Cody
Montana
Hagues
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Silver Butte
Rome
St Oareo
Pain
Copenhagen
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