National League picks Heydner as leader in meeting
New York dispatches report John Heyater elected president secretary and treasurer of the National League at the annual meeting. The trio of offices is combined for the first time since 1919, with Heyater hailed for a splendid administration and leadership expectations rising amid other league maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Heyater
National League
Charles Ebbets
Brooklyn
Wilbert Robinson
John N. Farrell
International League
David L. Fultz
Senate hears Hearst letters amid war debate
The Senate committee read telegrams and heard Dr. Albert Bushnell Hart deny German sympathy, asserting anti-German stance before and after U.S. entry. Elihu Root and Charles W. Taylor’s messages supported loyalty, while Sen. Hitchcock defended his earlier munitions shipment stance, noting a change in view toward peaceful neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard University
Karl F. Feuhr
Hart
United States
Elihu Root
Charles
W. Tylot
Chalran Overman
Senate
Hitchcock
How to Win Your Girl Ad For Mayer's Rings
A promotional ad advises men to win the girl by giving a sapphire ruby or diamond ring from Mayer's at 27 North Main. It urges timely action, suggesting presenting the ring tonight to spark curiosity, admiration, and a proposal. The ad promises value with money back guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiosity
Mayer's
North Main
Advt
Harsh World Debate Over Hearst Telegram and War Policy
Readable fragments detail a heated exchange on Hearst telegrams and U S neutrality. Editors weigh printing the dispatches while discussing President Wilson’s wartime powers and the need to defend democracy. Strong entities include Hearst Carvalho and various newspapers amid debates on peace and potential war.
Officials Fill Paris for Peace Conference
Paris dispatch notes a vast influx of officials for the peace conference with 3000 to 5000 expected. The United States will field the largest staff due to remoteness, while Britain and others plan to rely on home-country work. many small national groups seek delegation attention. An American trooper, Ernest Westfall, formerly of Missouri, is mentioned among émigré attendees and German army entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Iation
Ernest Westfall
Missouri’ National Guard
Kansas City
Telegraphers Pay Not to Be Reduced by Wage Order
Washington officials said the recent wage order will not cut telegraphers pay. The Railroad Administration board is considering additional wage increases after complaints that the order would reduce earnings.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Board of Wages and Working Conditions
Maha Street Cars Strike Halts Omaha Transit
Omaha's seventh day without streetcar service after a union strike, with no attempt by the company to operate. The prolonged shutdown continues to affect city transit and daily commutes in Omaha, Nebraska.
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MAHA
Omaha
Neb
Across Bay passengers exceed forty six million in FY 1918
The San Francisco Bay crossings carried more than 46,000,000 passengers in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1918. This record reflects high travel demand during wartime and the growth of Bay Area transportation services under municipal and private operators.
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Across Bay
San Francisco
Spanish Veterans Plan A Hot Time in January
Preliminary plans emerged at a meeting of Spanish American veterans for an early January event. The gathering will honor World War I veterans and include the installation of Henry W. Lawton post as part of the first regrouping of returned soldiers. A smoker will be the main social event, with James A. Spaulding named commander and other officers elected at the December meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Lawton Cary
Cnigst
James "A. Spaulding
Frank Otis
M. Headie
Harry ‘Berger
J. Osborne
T. J. Meaulitt
Separate Peace Means War With Germany
Vienna reports Count Czernin stating Austria-Hungary's 1917 bid for separate peace with the Entente would trigger war with Germany. He argued a German alliance kept Austria in WWI, and a separate settlement would be impossible due to Turkey and Bulgaria, with Germany ready to strike if isolation occurred.
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Associated Pro Vienna
Austria
Associated Press
Count Czernin
Ludendorff
Germany
America
Count Ceernin
Entente
Geremany
Turkey
Bulgaria
Bavaria
Andrassy
Wilson
France
Food and fuel scarcity worsens in Vienna
AP reports Vienna faces growing coal and food famine amid political tension. Authorities fear unrest unless Allied food aid and troops arrive, with 100000 rifles and machine guns in the hands of front soldiers. City life dulls as 300 English and some Americans leave for Paris. Government splits over inviting Allied troops, wary of pro-German ministers.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Ean
Skerchner
Benedict
Lund
Paris
Tete
Germany
Ananias Club Working Overtime in Germany
London reports a new protest from Germany over naval terms of the armistice. The British admiralty denies fresh terms, noting demands include surrender of all German war vessels and submarines at ports by December 17. A separate Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph item notes two horse show anecdotes among exhibitors and attendees.
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London
Berlin
Admiralty Commission
Wilhelmsha
Tyne
Dunkirk
Funeral Services Held at the Mueller Home
Private funeral services were held for Walter Mueller at the Mueller home on South Washington Street at 2 40 yesterday afternoon. The services were private due to board of health regulations, with many floral tributes sent by friends and business associates. Mrs.
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Walter Mueller
Mueller
South
Washington Street
Board of Health
Sopper Honey Used in City of Copper Mines
A fragmented report from Butte describes penny and nickel circulation issues on the Jutio street railway during a six cent fare trial. Passengers struggled with ticket exchanges as pennies dominated payments and officials monitor if the penny will gain general use after years of rejection. Urban stores recaptured activity after a hearth ban lift, with shoppers filling cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tcket
Street Railway
Butte
Doc Cronin to Resign Cooks and Waiters Union Post
F W Cronin known as DocCronin in Butte will resign as business agent of the cooks and waiters union at the next meeting. He has bought a stake in the Chequamegon cafe on North Main Street and will take charge as general manager. Cronin has been a prominent figure in union affairs for 28 years and received many congratulations on his departure.
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Ertin
Vomschs Reltung
Bern
Sayville
N.Y
Iaten
Iirenkeers
Palm Beach
Fla
Heuter
Ameritas
Alung
Hearst
Carvalhe
York
Avery Fendal
Trentar
Hentat
Carvatheae
Aisische Zeitung
Hearst Rent Tie
Carvalho
Bion
Deaperate
Francia
Radaiters
Seagragee
Thie Republic
Pew
Wwlinons
Consii
Germany
England
Lst
F.W. Cronin
Butte
Doc” Cronin
Cooks and Waiters’ Union
Chequamegon Cafe
North Main’ Streets
Hutte
UN Sil
Dod Cronin
0 Tong
Epidemic Shows Signs Of Improvement In City
The latest health office reports indicate the epidemic is easing with 26 new cases and several deaths. Twenty-two doctors weighed in yesterday noting the slightly improved but fragile condition of affairs in Butte. In Quist Funeral services for Berger Enquist were held at Reed's chapel with James officiating. Enquist, husband of Mary Enquist, is survived by a small child. His brother George died of influenza in Albuquerque about ten days ago. Enquist had lived in Butte for years with many friends. Burial is at Mountain View.
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Butte
Nquist
Berger Enquist
Mary Enquist
At & Reed
James Offlating
Enquist
George
Albuquerque
No AM
Putte
Mountain View
Mayer Offers White Sapphires and Ruby Rings
In a city shop Mayer at 37 North Main showcases a fine line of jewelry featuring white sapphires and ruby rings. The store emphasizes quality selections and craftsmanship for customers seeking distinctive pieces.
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Mayer
North Main
Butte Plans Aid For Returning Soldiers In Need
Community meetings with Red Cross Silver Town county war chest society and the federal employment bureau outlined a plan to aid discharged soldiers arriving in Butte without funds or work. Unspent war chest funds after month end would go to the Red Cross to aid returned soldiers, with home service handling individual cases to ensure shelter and meals until jobs offering real pay are found.
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Hutte
Canto Ments
The
Red Cross
Silver Tow County War Chest Society
Federal Employment Bureau
War Chest
Home Service Section
Butte
Adopt Recommendations to Combat Influenza in Missoula
Missoula December 10. A Western Montana Medical Society committee urged influenza controls and the city council plus county commissioners adopted them. Measures include placarding homes with cases, hiring a school nurse when schools reopen, establishing an emergency hospital, and a five member medical advisory board with city and county health officials. Twenty five new cases and three deaths reported. nine cases originated outside the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Western Montana Medical Society
Ehool
Kchools
Open Stations for Marine Recruiting in Montana
Missoula December 10 Lieut HE Potter A S M GC of Portland announced that marine recruiting stations will open soon in Butte Billings Helena Great Falls and Miles City He praised Montana enlistments and said state headquarters will remain in Missoula for the Marine Corps recruiting effort.
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Missoula
HE. Potter
Portland
Ore
Butte
Billings
Helena
Great Falls
Miles City
Montana
Marine Corps
Missed Train Message Sparks Dinner Delay Mystery
A Pittsburg man living in the suburbs met an old friend in the city and stayed out late after hiring his wife at the telegraph office. He sent a 5:30 train notice while a 4:28 message claimed he had missed the 5:30, prompting disbelief upon his return.
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Nubby
Pittsburg
Large Dining Room Commission Prompted by Painter Requests
A dialogue features a customer asking an artist to paint an extensive landscape for a dining room. The scene includes deer ducks quail reed birds cattle pigs and a lake with both fresh and salt water and many fish, emphasizing a vivid natural panorama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Cavalry Horses Care in U S Army Service
Lieutenant James E Masterson writes from Camp Greenleaf Chickamauga Ga describing how cavalry horses are housed fed and worked. He notes a hot summer but strict safety practices including six daily work sessions four to five hours and extensive stable corrals with long sheds and proper shelter for all horses and mules under veterinary care.
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Sam
Charles Francia Darling
Worcester Branch
Massachusetts
P.C. A
James E. Masterson
Veterinarian Corps
U. A
Camp Green- Teaf
Chickamauga
Masterson
United States
Stable Care Across Cavalry Horses and Pack Animals
The text describes thorough stable maintenance including whitewashing, daily cleaning, weekly disinfection, and open stable fronts to avoid drafts. It notes horses should be kept cooler when possible and horses are dried with straw after wet conditions. Cavalry horses receive careful grooming, while pack animals and mules are less cared for, especially if an officer is present.
Anenish Provinces Fear Heavy Burdens War Report
AP reports fear among Anenish provinces of a heavy burden if occupied areas separate from Germany. Many resist further Prussian ties and some favor new frontiers. Business leaders in Sarrebruck and Sarrelouis fear economic disruption from military obstruction of cross-border trade with France.
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Kaiserlautern
Germany
Bertin Havariane
Palatinate
Prussia
Felda
Marre
Rhenish
Sarrebruck
Sarrelouis
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Mayer's
Antonioli Funeral Arrangements for Rene Antonioli Wife of Peter Antonioli
The funeral for Mrs Rene Antonioli wife of Peter Antonioli will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Richards Chapel with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Hancock William aged 21 died yesterday at 62 West Park Street. The funeral will be tomorrow Thursday afternoon at 2 at Richards Chapel with interment at Mount Moriah Cemetery. Wasley Funeral details to be announced in the notice Card of Thanks expresses thanks from Mr and Mrs Paul Adame and family for kindness during illness and the funeral.
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Antonioli
Rene Antonioli
Peter Antonio
Orelock
Richards Chapel
Holy Cross Cemetery
Hancock William
Hancock
West Park Street
Richards” Chapel
C.F. Chap Fase
Mount Moriah
Wasley
Funeral notices for Aurea Cronin Holland in Duggan parlors
Funeral details list three notices: Thomas Mowaed Aurea scheduled for Wednesday at 2 PM at Dug Rae Undertaking Parlors with burial in Holy Cross cemetery. Margaret Phylite Cronin infant daughter of Frank and Mrs Cronin buried yesterday at Duggan parlors with Catholic cemetery interment. John Holland aged 81 to be buried Thursday at 8:30 AM at Duggan's with Mass at Immaculate Conception Church and Holy Cross Cemetery interment.
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Biko
Duggan
Lailor
Immaculate Conception
Holy Crone
Funeral service for John Prado at Mt Walsh chapel
The funeral of John Prado will be held at Mt Walsh funeral chapel with the time to be announced later.
Sloan’s Ointment Eases Aches and Pains Quickly
The ad promotes Sloan’s ointment as a clean, economical relief for external aches stiffness cramps and strained sinews. It emphasizes applying without rubbing and notes convenient sizes priced 300 600 and 1.20.
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Sloan
Remains announced as services near in Sherman notices
The notices report multiple names and services for deceased individuals including Walter J. and Joseph, with remains at Sherman parlors and plans to ship or inter in coming days. Card of thanks from families expresses appreciation for sympathy and offerings amid bereavement.
Funeral notices listing several local deaths and arrangements
The notices announce funeral arrangements for Antonie Shermer Antonio ntoni Ratkovich Hatkovich Bobich Virginia Hamette Tankie Shirley Duane Angus Cameron and others. Remains are at Daniels Bilboa undertaking parlors with funeral announcements to be made later. Interment at Holy Cross cemetery Tidly Cross cemetery.
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Will Jemade
Virginia
Fred ‘Anette
Daniels
Tankie
Fern & Hilboa
Holy Cross
Shirley G. Duane Ncen
Daniels & Bilbo
Marios
Ameron
Angus Cameron
Aniels & Bilboa
Tidly Cross
Death notices for Elizabeth Clark and Joseph Smith in local area
The year old Elizabeth Clark of 1134 West Panic is at White parlors awaiting funeral services. Joseph J. Smith aged 61 died at his residence on vatbot Avenue and his body was moved to White's parlors for funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Clark
Elizabeth Plare
Andora
Whiten
Smith
Joseph J. Smith
White
Funeral notices for Shea Snyder share details
The funeral for John Shea will be Thursday at 9 30 AM at the family home 1024 Wau Kescha Street followed by interment at Holy Cross cemetery. The funeral for George Snyder will be in the afternoon for Daly Shea undertaker at Mountain View cemetery.
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Shea
John Shea
Wau Kesha Street
Inter- Mentein Holy Cross
Enyder
George Snyder
Daly-Shea
Mountain View
Dal y Shea Company Directory Snippet
A fragmentary listing shows the Daly Shea Company with phone numbers 14 71 B. Parte 1 and 358, alongside Sunerat Directors and Embaliers.
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Daly Shea Company
B. Parte
Sunerat
Embaliers
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Farrell
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Pat Moreno
Pradeipnie Athe Nadeen
Jack Coombs
Steckiss
Aett
Peabody Co
Ohare
Ananias Club
Cronin
Home Service Red Cross
Paul “Adame
Joseph Richards, Inc
Larry Dugsaner
Diamons
ED Rose
Korth Main
Sircet
Usdertakers
Zapp
Roert Zapp
Sherman @ need
Tiairis
Walter J
Sherman
Ahd Weill
Moreno
Jorephe Heral
Mire
Mary Jane
Claybourn
Cand. Mes
Jack Claybourn
Lester Claybourn
Cara
Ed- Sara Tinsley
Noral
Belmont mi ‘Ti Wasley Family
Antonie
Shermer & Peeters
Sam R. White
Sit Birectar
South Sal
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