Keller to Quit Daugherty Hearing Amid Clash
The house committee on the Daugherty case faced a tense dispute as Keller demanded to read a letter claiming evidence against Harry M. Daugherty. Volstead and the panel resisted, Keller refused to sit, and attorney Ralston withdrew, prompting a vote to continue the hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Daugherty
Keller
Jackson &. Ralston
Minnesota
Paul Howland
Daugherty
Representative Goodykoontz
West Virginia
Volstead
Mr. Volstead
Mr. Keller
Clerk
Ralston
Yates
Illinois
Howland
Bonar Law Advocates Debt Cancellation
Bonar Law argues for cancelling debt, saying the issue is what the allies can afford to receive rather than Germany’s ability to pay. He warns that even full payment would not benefit the allies and notes France should consider England’s trade while peace remains unlikely due to linked military and economic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
England
Mrs Elizabeth Keenan Dies In Butte Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Keenan 39 native of Leitrim Ireland died after brief illness at a Butte hospital. Survived by husband Peter Keenan and her mother three sisters and three brothers in Ireland. Funeral from Dugegan's chapel Saturday at 9 am with requiem mass at Immaculate Conception church at 9 30. Burial in Holy Cross cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Keenan
Butte
Laxative Brom Quinine Tablets Advised for Colds and Flu
An old advertisement promotes using Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets as a preventive for colds grip or influenza and notes the box bears the signature of E. W. Grove. It urges buyers to ensure they get BROMO. 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Butte Families to Receive Salvation Army Christmas Baskets
One hundred fifty Butte families will receive Salvation Army Christmas food baskets. Provisions include 600 pounds meat 1 500 pounds potatoes 150 cans corn 150 cans peas or tomatoes 150 bunches celery 150 quarts cranberries 75 pounds butter 150 large cans milk 150 pounds coffee 75 pounds tea 150 loaves bread 150 packages crackers 750 pounds apples 300 pounds sugar 750 pounds flour.
Salvation Army to Give 150 Christmas Baskets in Butte
Major and Mrs. Bree lead Montana Salvation Army effort to assemble 150 Christmas baskets for needy Butte families. Each basket includes meat or poultry, potatoes, canned vegetables, bread, dairy, drinks, fruit, sugar, flour, and a Christmas War Cry. Fundraising and kettles aim to raise about $590 to $600 with distribution planned Dec 23 at the Salvation Army hall on East Broadway and a Dec 22 Christmas tree event at American Legion hall with Twin Cities band and gifts for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Salvation Army
Bree
Army
Montana
Salvation Army Hall
East Broadway
American Legion Hall
Twin Cities
Robbers interrupt Dr. Campbell home break in
Dr Donald Campbell residence at 307 West Granite was ransacked late last evening by burglars. Mrs Campbell absent. A Erickson slept there. Entry gained through a torn window screen. initial check found nothing missing despite valuables inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Campbell
West
Granite Street
Earliest Use of Tea in China Traced as Vegetable Relish
Historical notes suggest tea began as a vegetable relish rather than a drink in China, highlighting its initial culinary use before becoming a beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Herrin massacre witnesses describe bodies tied and shot
Testimony recounts six prisoners with bloody heads driven ahead by a mob near Herrin. Witnesses describe finding six men tied and mortally wounded in the road, one hanging from a tree, and several others shot during the mob march toward the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delos Duty
Harrison
Bert Grace
Lawrence Beare
Herrin
Joe Carnaghi
R. L. Poole
Leva Mann
Decorating with evergreens in ceremonies has ancient roots
The passage notes that adorning houses and churches with box fir holly and mistletoe spans a long history. It emphasizes the durability of ritual greenery in seasonal decoration across time.
Germany Faces Food Shortage Amid Reparations Debate
The article outlines Germany's inability to secure sufficient food, blaming limited external funds and the reparations dispute. Officials consider a foreign loan of about 1.5 billion dollars to buy essentials, while the government rejects direct financing but notes potential long term stabilization from a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Europe
Game Administration
Oficlal
Tonia Sur
Siead
Morney
Republic
Montana News Briefs and Personal Dignities
Marriage of Sheldon E. E. Davis to Elizabeth Sutherland announced by Rev. Philip J. May. Forest service reports 724 miles of minors ronda and 2,959 miles of trails built this year, with costs. L. W. Lewis sells 6,000 pounds alfalfa seed for $1,230. State timber lands yield 29.5 million feet sold this fall across Lincoln, Stillwater, and Flathead counties. USGS notes Montana coal mine output at 68.6 percent of normal due to car shortages. Illinois Pipe Line reports 1,975 barrels carried in September and 4,077 in October in Kevin Sunburst field.
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Sheldon EE. Davis
Montana State Normal College
Philip J.may
Elizabeth Sutherland
J. W. Sutherland
Beaverhead
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
L. W. Lewis
Powder River
Broadus
Miles City
Milwaukee
Lincoln County
Stillwater
Flathead County
Flathead Lake
Kalispell
United States Geological Survey
Montana
Illinois Pipe Line Company
Kevin- Sunburst Field
Ojl
State Public Service Commission
Helena
Honey Mine Discovery Yields 107 Pounds Of Honey
G S Kitzmiller a farmer near Hartmansville Piedmont West Virginia cut a sugar maple to reveal a hollow trunk hive. He harvested 107 pounds of the finest grade honey from the bees with a solid comb seven feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
W. Va
G. S. Kitzmiller
Hartmansville
Jensth
President Moves to Reduce Navies Topic in House Hearing
The hearing heated as Representative Byrnes says a plan for a second arms conference may be under way. Kelley and Fiynnes question other nations' reductions while Butler notes the 16 inch gun traded for two eight inch guns. Britten warns the U.S. may fall to second or third naval power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Byrnes
South Carolina
Lineberger
House
Fiynnes
Kelley
Great Britain
Butler
Naval Committee
Britten,linois
Dragon Lizard Described as Eight Inches Long
A brief note identifies Dragon as a lizard around eight inches in length native to the East Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Indies
State Taxpayers Meet at Annual Assembly in Billings
The State Taxpayers association holds its second annual meeting at the Billings Commercial club with less than 50 delegates. President Harry B. Mitchell cites funding and organization issues and urges county unit affiliation while promoting efficient public funds. Afternoon speakers include John N. Edy Pan Kelly F A Cameron and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
State Taxpayers’ Association
Commercial Club
William V. Beers
Harry B. Mitchell
Great Falls
Ile
R. A. Haste
W. J. Hannah
Sweetgrass County
John N. Edy
State Highway Commission
Pan Kelly
Butte
F. A. Cameron
Wisconsin Good Roads Association
F. L. Cummings
Lewistown
Fergus County
A. C. Anderson
Columbus
Stillwater
Wreck Toll Rises As Testimony Sought
Officials report death toll climbing to eighteen with fourteen injured as sheriffs seek testimony after a train wreck. The board found both switch and passenger crews blameless, noting the switch engine was moved by an unknown party and the passenger train neared before clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Litle Hope
Houston
Women complain of gambling at home in Glenrock
A delegation of Glenrock women urged Mayor John Anson to close home gambling and slot machines. The mayor replied that he would curb downtown gambling only after women stop card playing at home, offering a firmer stance on slot machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenrock
Wyo
John Anson
Monkey Run Amok Triggers Bradford Frenzy
In Bradford England a pet monkey sparked chaos as it ran loose through the town with half the population attempting to corral it. Police and residents chased the primate creating a citywide commotion and stoking curiosity about its owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
England
Funeral notices for John F. Richardson at St Marys Church
John F Richardson aged 70 died yesterday. Remains at 217 Virginia Street. Funeral Saturday at 9 o clock from the family home to St Marys church for mass at 9 80. Interment in the family plot at Oly Cross cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
John FR. Richardson
Virginia Street
St. Mary's Church
Oly Cross Cemetery
Cummings
John Cummings
Montana
St. Mary’s Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Henderson Funeral Notices for Mrs Jennie Henderson
The death notices announce the funeral for Mrs Jennie Henderson aged 44 at Duggan's undertaking parlors with mass at St Mary’s church and interment in Holy Cross cemetery. A separate line states Albert Conrad aged 65 remains at Duggan's parlors with funeral announcement later. Another notice lists Mrs Elizabeth Keenan aged 39 whose funeral will be held tomorrow at Duggan's parlors with Mass at 9 30 and interment in Holy Cross cemetery.
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Conrad
Albert Conrad
Duggan
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Major John Bree
DR. Campbell
Mme
Ernestine Schumann- Heink
Garden City L. 1
Mrs, Major Bree
Poole
Robert Herron
Herron
Leia de Torinoff
Cecilie
Rusela
America
Harding
Bobby May
Wil Hays
Shirley
the Circus
Allan Tlale
Shirley Mason
Crawford Kent
Chas. James
Fritzt
Columnia Floral CO
Wilhelm
Lrondwerg
Undertakers
Sherman & Reed
Femur Feome
Arizona
Phone SR
Corr
John Corr
Nonan
Mont
McGivern
Florence Avenue
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Rowan
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
Sam R. White
Dalyshea Company
Mast Park Street
M. J. Walsh CO
West Park Street
Sons of St. George
Victoria Lodge
Atlantic Street
Meaderville
James Truthall
Claude Allen
Joseph Richards
Warrington Richards
Pres
Maen George T. Wade
Sec
Treas
Montana Street
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