Butte Notes Tally Visitors and Local Arrivals
A roundup of social notes from Butte and nearby towns lists Sunday visitors and arrivals including W Montgomery of Great Falls, S Paysie of Dillon, W A Davis from Manhattan, C Dagget from Arizona, Hovey from Helena, D W Erwin of Beaverhead county, and Dr H C Orr from Beaverhead valley. Also mentions Christmas greeting cards and office supplies at the P.O. news stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
W. Montgomery
Great Falls
Butte
R. Paysie
Dillon
Thornton
Taste
W. A. Davis
Manhattan
Hovey
Helena
W. G. Herman
Mavestichs
Wisdom
H. Keeler
Finten
Cirele
Mont
D. W. Erwin
Beaverhead County
City
Leggat
Leggat. de. H.C. Orr
Beaverhead Valley
Finlen
P.O. News
Bethlehem Steel Board Disputes War Labor Board Order
New York December 8 The War Labor Board issued a letter denying Bethlehem Steel’s request to withdraw its examiners from machine shops and to rearrange working forces for peace conditions. The board said Grace’s reply refused to respect authority and insisted findings be carried out fully and promptly as Wilson signed peace treaties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National War Labor Board
Bethlehem Steel Company
E.G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel
Comppany
William Howard ‘Taft
Basil M. Manly
Grace
War Labor Board
Wilson
Clemen ceau may head French peace delegation
Paris December 8 Premier Clemenceau may act as president of the French delegation to the peace conference. Reports say Wilson's role as head of the American delegation prompted this move. Possible collaborators include Tatsieu, Cambon, Marshal Foch, Leggars and Colliard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Clemenceau
Wilson
Andre Tatsdieu
General Commission
United States
Jules Cambon
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Butte Man A W Rueker Aboard President Wilson Fleet
A. W. Rueker, a first class electrician from Twin Bridges Montana, is in charge of a unit of radio operators aboard one of the convoy vessels for President Wilson’s Atlantic voyage to the peace conference. Mrs. Rueker confirms the husband’s departure from Philadelphia. The fleet includes the Washington and Orizaba, with destroyers, and the voyage may take about 12 days at convoy speeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Hoboken
A. W. Rueker
Butte
Bueker
Philadelphia
Orizaba
Washington
Tucker
Pennayivasia
Bucker
Montana
New York
Mrs Volwill Victina's Death In Influenza Tragedy
Mrs Elizabeth Vorn of Leadville formerly Butte, aged 30, died Friday morning in South Dakota Street residence from influenza. She leaves husband Percy Wogwill and two children, with a brother and sister in the area. Funeral arrangements and local service details follow as relatives mourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Vorn
South Dakota
Leadville
Col
Butte
Percy Wogwill
Ethel Giles
Voewill
Sarseriouniy
Scott Leavitt to Attend National Road Congress
Montana will be represented at a Chicago national road congress this week by Scott Leavitt, who will attend as one of the state's delegates. The event gathers lawmakers and engineers to discuss transportation policies and highway development.
Montana official cites labor issues during Great Falls meeting
A state director from Montana discussed labor problems during a meeting in Great Falls with residents including a note about his son and a forthcoming return from Washington. The talk touched on national employment policy and state labor concerns as he prepared to depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Washingrnvitt
Les Montana
United States
Doctors Refuse to Give Flu Data in Butte Report
City health officers struggled to assemble influenza figures as only four doctors answered requests last night. They reported eight new cases and six deaths for the day, lower than the eight deaths recorded yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Aassum Larsen Dies by Hanging in Butte Room
The body of Rascum Larsen, 50, was found hanging in his room at 411 West Granite Street yesterday morning. He had long worked as a hod carrier in Butte and suffered poor health including an infection of a lower limb. Two fellow roommates discovered the scene and a coroner or undertaker was notified. Authorities note no immediate relatives are known, and the precise time of death is undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rascum Larsen
West
Granite Street
James Herron
John Derrenger
Larsen
Larnen
Butte
Vandy
le Fouhe
Tarsen
Tareen
Daniels & Tilboa
Indu
Double Funeral Held for Mrs Anderson and Son in Whi
A double funeral service was held yesterday afternoon in Whi for Mrs Louise Anderson and her son, wife and son of Rev. D N Anderson, pastor of Emans Lutheran church, who died within hours of each other. Rev F J Hanson and Rev Noy Nelson conducted the services. Nelson paid tribute to Mrs Anderson, beloved by all who knew her. Three duets were sung by Mrs F I Hanson and Mrs Nelson. Sons will be buried in Oman, Nebraska, at a later date. Nelson unable to journey due to illness of his young daughter Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Andrenee Anderson
D. N. Anderson
Emans 1 Lutheran Church
F. J. Hanson
Bethel Chapel
Floral Park
Noy Nelson
Anaconda
Anderson
F. If. Hanson
Nelson
Jesus
Oman
Neb
Marie
Timothy Lyons of Butte Dies After Brief Illness
Timothy Lyons, a 55 year old longtime Butte resident of 11 East Centers, died last evening after a brief illness. Funeral services are planned at Das Undertaking rooms Tuesday at 2 pm with burial at Holy Cross cemetery. A Mass will be held at St Lawrence’s on Tuesday at 8:20 am. He leaves three sisters Mrs Mary McCarthy Nellie and Johanna Lyons. two nieces Miss Maggie McCarthy and Mrs Marty McCarthy of Butte. a brother Jerry, a school teacher in Alberta. and two brothers Michael and William in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Lyons
Butte
East Centers
Das Undertaking Rooms
Holy Cross
St. Lawrences
Me Lyons
Mary McCarthy
Nellie
Joohanna Lyons
Maggie McCarty
Marty
Schwab Returns to Bethlehem Steel After Fleet Service
Charles M. Schwab announces he will resume active management at Bethlehem Steel Company after President Wilson accepted his resignation as direct or general of the Emergency Fleet Corporation. He says the emergency has passed and expects reconstruction to bring stronger industrial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Wilson
Bethlehem Steel Company
Schwab
Fleet ‘Corporation
League meeting set to resume sales and pick Heydler
Cincinnati December 8 August Mann chairman of the national baseball commission said today that action would be taken at the National League meeting in New York to resume the league season and to select John Heydler president of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Augustmann
National Reball Commission
Aestion
National League
New York West
John Heydler
Pigeons and Pedigree Pigeon Promises From London
Tommy Bushrod seeks a pedigree pigeon to rival his neighbor Bill Hite and pleads for a sovereign from his mother. She buys a high priced bird for half a crown, then he insists it is pedigree. He returns with a crumpled scrap naming unknown relatives and Bill Hite as the bird’s lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tommy Bushrod
Bill Hite
Bushrod
John Shea Father of Twelve Children Dies at Home
John Shea a longtime resident of Waukesha Street and father of twelve children died yesterday at his home after three months in a decline. He leaves six sons and six daughters and was known for his efforts in the local community. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shea
Butte
Bertord
Girin
Waukesha
All Butte Grafts Will Report For Work Today
Announcement states that a proposed strike tied to Thomas Mooney activity was called off. Only about a third of union members voted. two thirds not achieved. Railroads under government supervision report influenza impact and staffing checks proceed. Boston-bound Canople liner message says arrival expected noon Wednesday from Liverpool with 2006 aviation unit members and 900 casuals aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xympathy
Thomas Mooney
Rutte
Boston
Canople
Ster
Liverpool
Men to Leave Camp Devens for Illinois and West
December 8 Ayer Massachusetts report states 402 soldiers and several officers will depart Camp Devens tomorrow under War Department policy to send men to cantonments in Illinois and other central western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Mass
Camp
Devens
War Department
Canton
Illinois
Swiss regulate return of German soldiers at frontier
Anxious to go home after World War II era events 85000 German soldiers formerly in Switzerland await crossing restrictions. Fraulenfeld hosts headquarters for supervision of transfers as only 100 to 150 applicants admitted so far. In California, forty defendants in the Industrial Workers of the World conspiracy case tied to the 1917 dynamiting of Governor Stephens’s home face trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Fraulenfeld
Ramento
Cal
Industrial Workers of ‘the World
Stephens
Britain Day honors Washington tribute to British Empire World War I
Washington observed Britain Day with ceremonies and speeches praising the British Empire for World War I efforts. Senators representatives and government officials along with allied and neutral diplomats attended, highlighting the army's achievements and wartime cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Washington
Abe
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Waldemar
Loren Purton
Garrison Street
Dec
Fred Carlson
East
Galena Street
Dee
C. C. Dagget
Anasonda
C. B. Witter
Steel Company
Western Union
Pendleton
North Main
Render
Hannifin
W. Park St
Aassum Larsen
Lieht Butte
Er TU
Northern
Enverage
Damons
McCarthy, Bryant &Co
Swift
Climax
Lyons Best
Rex
Ib. Bell
M. J.B
John J. McCarthy
Prop
OF Butte
Board of Health
Merchants’ Association
Committee ON Publicity
American Telephone ‘and. Telegraph Company
Clarence
Mackay
Carthy
East Broadway
Lyon
Dakota
Ceylon
Java
Ons Womin
Theodora Polick
San Perneisco
United States Court
Berne
Hungary
Budapest
Arin
ED Rose
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