Youth Shot by Watchman at Coal Yard Gate
Patrick Green aged 18 allegedly stole coal at Northwest Coal Company yard on North Main Street. Watchman William Gill fired three shots while pursuing him. Green died ten minutes later from a severed aorta. Gill claimed he aimed at the ground to frighten them and did not intend to hit anyone. Two companions fled. witnesses include Cynthia Sullivan who saw Green fall. Gill was arrested and claimed he was a special deputy. record searches show no sworn appointment.
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Patrick Green
William Gill
Northwest Coal Company
North Main Street
Green
Rthwest Coal Company
Buffalo William Gill
Gill
Gil
Cynthia Sullivan
Father O'Malley
St. Mary's Ehurchive
Wis
Sullivan
Fred Tippett
East Summit Street
Yd Dunn
Jerrien
Ator
Togo
Sherif Whalen
Sheriff O'Rourke
Patrick
Flames devastate mission dormitories at St Ignatius
Fire destroyed part of a mission complex at St Ignatius, forcing Sisters and staff to evacuate more than 100 children from dormitories and a bakery, with priests and volunteers aiding bucket brigades amid freezing weather and high winds. No fatalities reported.
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ST. Ignatiug
Sisters of Providenc
St. Ignatius
Montana
Unntey
Childre
Herole
Mls
L Ifety
L Ring
Ister
Hollweg in Swiss monarchist movement tied to Davos
German ex chancellor Theobald Hollweg reportedly plans to go to Davos and leads a monarchist movement in Switzerland aided by German and Austrian refugees. Die Freiwillige claims a German council backs restoration aims with funds, headed by Count Behrendorff, to influence press coverage.
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Theobald Hollweg
Davos
Hohezollerns
Mapsburgs
Switzerland
Berlin
Thon
Germany
Die Freihelt
German Council
Count Behrendorff
House of Lords
Ontario court names Mary Ryan mother of Baby Irene
Judge Lennox rules Mary Ryan is the mother of Baby Irene in a case tied to the Ontario supreme court. The decision supports her claim to the child and addresses issues around a marriage estate and custody during a bail context linked to the child’s alleged kidnapping.
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Mary Ryan
Baby Irene
Dolly le Matters
Chi
Lennox
Ontario Supreme Court
Sirs Matters
Mw Ryan
Trio of men execute liquor raid murder at Butte home
Sylvester Prenatt killed when three men force entry seeking liquor at 1717 B Street. A fourth guard shoots at Mrs Prenatt as she flees in cold. Prenatt fires, wounding two attackers. quartet escapes in two taxicabs. Police arrest six suspects, including Byrne and Williams, with others tied to the Moose block crime ring.
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Sylvester J. Prenat
B Street
Butte
Prenatt
Mrs. Prenatt
Prenat
Tom Wileiains
Steve Byrne
Tote Wat
Williams
Byrne
Rivers
Alles
Gus Andros
Living Now at Highest in History Advances Share
Bradt Judons reports today that current living standards are the highest in history with gains over last year and a substantial rise since August 1, 1914, indicating a continued upward trend in the economic outlook.
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Bradt
Court Martial in Torture at Le Mans Trial
Expeditionary forces hear testimony as Captain Detzer, a Fort Wayne native, faces charges of torturing prisoners under the provost marshal in Le Mans. Witnesses from France and many states describe harsh methods to coerce confessions and extort information. Detzer allegedly forced hours of drill, deprived prisoners of food, and punished detainees with pistol threats.
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Dev
Detzer
Denaer
Marcedo
Big Concern Promises Price Cuts or New Retail Network
The company president warned that if essential living commodities are not marked down promptly he will establish a large scale retail organization to supply employees with groceries provisions fuel clothing hardware and more. He claimed he does not intend to drive local merchants out of business but will give them a reasonable time to readjust prices.
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Wood
Winter Grip Clamps Eastern Washington and Idaho
Icy conditions across Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho create a critical fuel shortage as subnormal temperatures spread from Montana, threatening heating supplies and daily life.
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Spokane
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Holy See France Diplomatic Ties Reported Near
Sources within Holy See circles claim the resumption of diplomatic relations with France is imminent. The assertion centers on renewed discussions and possible formal steps by both sides in the near term.
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Pated Reiters
Holy See
France
Relief at hand for Butte cold victims
Hundreds of destitute people in Butte received groceries and fuel from the citizens relief committee now headquartered in the Montana Pawar offices. The group mobilized to battle hunger and provide clothing as mines closed. About 1,600 people had received aid by midnight with 20 tons of groceries and 10 tons donated. A soup kitchen opened at the Yo Atc and wood and fuel will be distributed at schools and play grounds today between 3:30 and 8:00 PM with 100 loads.
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Citizens’ Relief Committee of
Butte
Y.M.C. A
Florence
Intial
Citizens’ Relief Committee
Montana Pawar
Novaiiante
Jefferson School
Othe
John H. McIntosh
e'Oxens’ Relief Committee
Phil Goodwin
Ninell
Willam Lutey
Tex
Salvatax
Women's Clubs Committee
Stack, Bigelow
Kerrigan
McIntosh
Silver Bowd Council
Yo Atc
Miners Fail To Reach Decision On Wilson Plan
Indianapolis delegates and mine workers debate President Wilson's wage plan for a 14 percent rise pending a wage commission. The motion to refer the matter to locals failed, signaling Lewk-Green faction strength as the general convention considers the proposal and the strike continues.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thers of America
Wilson
Jack
J. Jewis
Nine Workers’ Organization
Wise
Act Ng
Lewis
BA Interna Het
Convento Valid United Mine Workers
Palmer
England Shows New Irish Home Rule Proposal
London December 9 The Daily Mail reports that Walter Hume Long states key Irish question now appears satisfactorily resolved with Lloyd George to introduce a home rule bill in Parliament Monday. The plan envisions two legislatures with a coordinating senate though exact powers are not yet defined. The fate of the bill rests with the government.
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London
Walter Hume Long
Admiralty
Lloyd George
Daily Mail
Senate
American Peace Delegates Leave Paris Tonight
The American peace delegation departs Paris this evening after the final stage of talks. Notables such as Bliss and Newell are among the party, with the Japanese ambassador and other officials seen by crowds as the news crew notes a chorus of America.
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Paris
Associe Ja Press
Hrat
Sisker i
Bliss
Newell
Tier Clemenceat
Marshal Poel Aue Dasmador Wallace
Derbys
Marine of Chair
Noes Mae
America
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Coal Yard Gate
Rotering
Tiley
Young
Hollwes
Hohenzollerns
S. J. Prenatt
Mrs. Prenat
Sylvester J. Prenatt
Nott
Sylvester Prenatt
Dwyer
Gerry
van Orden
Whalen
Sullivan, Christ and
Smith
Sheriff's Office
Grelock
Moose Block
Larkin
Caoe
Em Grocery Depot
England
Ireland
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