Fines in Gambling Charges At Ocean Bar Saloon
In a police court yesterday afternoon Ocean bar saloon proprietor Ed Cleary and operators Robert Huston Paddy Maloney and Martin Mauner were fined 10 each for gambling. Complainant John Gibbart claimed losses of 40 in a game and an earlier 800, while John Harrington alleged misleading opportunities to bet. Arrests by Morrisey Powell O Donnell and Lyden uncovered five card tables in a room behind the bar with signaling lights.
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Ocean Bar
Ed Cleary
Robert Huston
Paddy Maloney
Martin Mauner
Cleary
John Gibbart
Gibbart
John Harrington
Eaner
Omhers Morrisey
Powell
O'Donnell
Lyden
Stealing From A Dairy Farm Alleged In Deer Lodge Valley Case
A complaint filed in Justice Buckley's court accuses Lee Winters of larceny for stealing milk and cream from Deer Lodge Valley Farm Co of Anaconda. County Attorney Jackson prosecutes with Mrs. Merl Hatonen and C Barry as witnesses. Also a second complaint from Mrs. Merl Hatonen charges Anna Damon of assault in the third degree.
Timothy Crowley Wounded in Aston During War
A telegram from Kingston reports Timothy Crowley of the machine gun battalion slightly wounded in action. He left Butte on April 27 and sailed for France around June 4, formerly a miner at the Anaconda and a resident with Mrs Kingston.
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Kingston
West Besterday
Thiimothy Crowley
Ina
D. 148Th
Crowley
Butte
France
Anaconda
Home From Boulder Returnees Reach City
A small contingent arrived yesterday returning from Boulder amid muddy conditions. Dudley HF Allen Staptes and others among the group were noted as part of the travel party.
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Boulder
Dudley HF Allen Staptes
Thitte
Local men leave service for Fort Logan after clerk duties
Three Butte men former clerks of the draft boards Tomas Helvstes Ofien Robert Laing and Whitney entrained for Fort Logan to be mustered out and return to Butte. They previously held roles at the Nash Flute company Butte Mine machine shop and a local wholesale craftpan. They served in the draft board offices and provided safety tasks for the board during the past six weeks.
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Butte
Tomas
Ofien
Robert Laing
Whitney
Fort Logan
Tutte
Uimited Militars Nerlee
Thele Elvan
Eriken
Caftpan Knowlton van Tranacer
Nash Flute Company
Butte Minea
Iimted
Elanm
Teal Board
French holiday in Wilsons honor
Paris reports the cabinet meeting presided by President Poincare declared Saturday, the day of President Wilsons arrival in Paris, a public holiday.
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Wilson
Paris
Poincare
Arrest of former Stanwood marshal over large whiskey still
Seattle officials arrested Edward Newsome once Stanwood’s city marshal after federal officers found a whiskey still north of Stanwood. They described the distillery as one of the largest in the district.
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Seattle
Wash
Edward Newsome
Stanwood
Isolated swamp plant guarded by electric alarm system
Officials report a plant located in an isolated swamp is protected by an electric alarm system. Details of the facility and its purpose remain undisclosed as investigators review the scene and assess security measures.
Big Expenditures on the Railroads Under Government Control
Washington reports that railroads under government control spent about 990,000,000 dollars on additions, betterments and new equipment in the ten months ending November 1. Charges to capital account totalled 468,617,000 dollars, with 203,273,000 dollars for additions and betterments to tracks and 245,184,000 dollars for care and maintenance.
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Washington
Two Minors Among Drunks In Police Court
Thirteen drunks appeared before Judge Whitty yesterday morning. Eight were dismissed, two paid five dollar fines, and two forfeited bonds. The offenders included two aged 18 and 19 who said they became intoxicated after drinking with men met in an alley and were given stern counsel before dismissal. The item ends with an unrelated note about real estate advertising.
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Whitty
Another Gold Star for Butte’s Nedved Family
A Butte family learns their son Jerry J. Nedved was severely wounded in action on October 11 and died the day after, as reported by Telegram from Adjutant General Harris dated November 29. The notice notes the armistice had just taken effect and marks a second telegram confirming the death.
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Washington
Jerry J. Nedved
Anton Nedved
Harris
Sai
Jerry Nedved
Camp Kearny
Cal
France
Eaddest
Sion
Pool hall chairs questioned as health board acts
A poolroom proprietor claimed he adhered to board rules by keeping chairs out, while other operators are accused of chair replacements. An inspector will track violations. Dr. H. A. Mallet reported 12 deaths across 9 doctors on Wednesday, signaling possible return to normal in Butte.
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Board of Health
IT. A. Mallet
Vagrants Sentenced to Jail After Saloon Incident
Police Judge Whitty ordered five men Ed Alderson Mike Kelly Thomas Morris Bell and John Carr jailed for 20 days for vagrancy after they were found guilty at Rusty Powers saloon 102 South Main Street. Frank Murphy C D Sterger and James Delaney were dismissed for lack of evidence. Victor Larsen was fined 10 dollars for a saloon fight on East Broadway.
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Whitty
Ed Alderson
Mike Kelly
Thomas Mf Morris’ Bell
John Carr
Frank Murphy
C.D. Sterger
James Delaney
South Main ‘Street
Victor Larsen
East Broadway
Pardoned Washington governor figure known in Butte mining circles
Known in Butte Ren Loper, who spent time in the city’s hotel lobbies, was pardoned by Governor Lister of Washington. He was arrested here and sent to Seattle on charges of selling an over issued stock for the Lucky Jim Zine Mining Company of Victoria, British Columbia.
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Butte
Ren Loper
Lister
Washington
Seattle
Lucky Jim Zine Mining Company
Victoria
Regular Place to Sleep in Police Court
Ea Oatman received a 20 day stay in police court after complaints of sleeping in rooming house halls. Ludge Whitty transferred him to Sheriff O Rourke for care to recover physically. Mori Washington Dec 12. Five to five and a half billion dollars of bonds will be issued to finance government this year, Secretary Meadow told the Ways and Means Committee.
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Ea Oatman
Ludge Whitty
Sheriff O'Rourke
Washington
Meadow
House Ways and Means Committee
Russian shooting in Petrograd according to UK dispatch
Stockholm reports that Gene Ruski and Dimitriev of the Russia army were shot. An official UK message from Petrograd confirms they were executed. M Rukhloff, ex minister of communications in the Austrian cabinet, was shot at the same time according to the same dispatch.
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Stockholm
Gene Ruski
Dimitriev
Russia
Pring
Petrograd
M. Rukhloff
Norway Quits Russia in World War I Diplomacy
Christiania reports the Norwegian legation has left Petrograd. Aften Posten notes Denmark, the last neutral to maintain ties with the Bolshevik government, is about to sever relations.
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Norway
Russia
Christiania
Petrograd
Aften Posten
Denmark
Miner fatally shot in Baker County dispute
Baker Ore December 12 George Holbrook miner was shot and killed yesterday at Homestead northeast of here by Thomas Adams owner of the Imnaha mine. Adams intervened in a dispute between Holbrook and his former wife from whom he was divorced in sane. Both Adams and the woman are held by authorities.
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Baker, Ore
George Holbrook
Homestead
Here
Thomas Adams
Imnaha
Adams
Holbrook
Navy to Furnish Ships for Homecoming Troop Return
The Navy Department will convert 14 battleships, 10 armored cruisers, and 44 transports into troop ships to repatriate American Expeditionary Forces from France. Battleships will carry about 10,000 soldiers, cruisers 4,600, with ships also aiding sick and wounded. The cruiser North Carolina leads the effort, heading to Brest to collect 100 officers and 1,600 men.
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New York
Navy Department
France
North Carolina
Brest
Limburg region voices loyalty amid severance rumors
In Amsterdam on December 12, Limburg residents alarmed by Dutch and French papers hinting at the province breaking from Holland. Forty nine mayors in the southern area sent telegrams to Queen Wilhelmina expressing their indignation and pledging allegiance.
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Puteh
Amsterdam
Limburg
Holland
Wilhelmina
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Mauner
Timothy Rowley
Aston
Logal
Nedved
Father
Hennessy’s
Fcmeegye
B. Kopald CO. Furniture
West Broadway
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