Butte Notes Highlight City Visitors and Arrivals
A long list of visitors and arrivals in Butte is noted, including David Rea of Billings, J. M. Kennedy of Libby, Miss Marie Sanders of Livingston, Dr. S. H. Guchen of Livingston, and J. Holstein with wife from Waterloo. Various locals from Dillon, Missoula, Kalispell, and Bozeman are also mentioned as guests or shoppers, with several stopping at the Thornton, Finlen, or Leggat hotels for short visits during the holiday period.
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Orton Bros
David Rea
Billings
J. M. Kennedy
Libby
Paul Wehr
Lewistown
Finlen
Ss. W. Boise
Ll. Kd
Morrow
Thornton
Warm Springs
Marie Sanders
Livingston
Butte
S. H. Guchen
J. Holstein
W‘ife
Waterloo
Oscar Johnson
Dillon
B. March of
Kalispell
Schilling
North Main Street
Ss. W. Matlock
G. C. Sample
J. M. Neville
Alexander Steinberg
R. L. Bently
Anaconda
William Coulter
William Paulus
Missoula
James Reynolds
Pearl Perry
Boulder Springs
Frances Peacock
Martinsdale
George Hooper
H. Kommers
Great Falls
J. & Johnson
Polson
David Marks
John E. Brown
George B. Side
Helena
L. D. Williamson
Letha Williamson
Bernice
City
Leggat
George A. Main
Charles P. Carroll
Theodore Nelson
John S. Baker
J. W. Flaugher
Whitehall
R. M. Burns
W. A. Hagen
K. L. Hickok
Royal Neighbors Camp 1462 to Hold Election Meeting
Notice to Camp. Royal Neighbors of America Camp 1462 will hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening December 17 at which time election of officers will be held. Kate Carson, Recorder.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Kate Carson
Paris greets Wilson as Paris honors his visit at city hall
Adrien Milhourd of the Paris municipal council welcomes President Wilson, praising the United States for aiding the Allies and honoring Mrs. Wilson. He lauds Wilson as a great statesman whose legacy aligns with liberty and justice, and notes Paris’s gratitude for America's support in the war.
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George Wilson
Wisconsin
Wickes
Paris
Wilson
Adrien Milhouard
Municipal Council of
Republic
M. Milhouard
United States
Montana men commissioned as lieutenants at Quantico
A Special Dispatch reports that 16 weeks of marine officers training at Quantico, Virginia, completed by Montanans led to commissions as second lieutenants in the Marine Corps. Names include James Cummins of Butte, Charles W. Pohl of Columbia Falls, Keith Kapp Ambrose of Missoula, Ezra J. Shaw of the forest service in Missoula, James Bibby of Miles City, Phil Judson Libby of Shawmut, and Edwin J. Stanley Jr. of Whitehall.
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The
Standard
Washington
Montana
Marine Officers’ Training
Quantico
Marine Corps
James Cummins
South Main Street
Butte
Charles W. Pohl
Columbia Falls
Keith Kapp Ambrose
Missoula
Ezra J. Shaw
Forest Service
James Bibby
Miles City
Phil Judson Libby
Shawmut
Edwin J. Stanley Jr
Whitehall
Carter Glass names Lindsley to War Risk Bureau
Carter Glass announces his first appointment as secretary of the treasury selecting Col Henry D. Lindsley as director of the War Risk Insurance Bureau. Lindsley previously served on Maj. Gen. Harbord's staff in France as chief of the war risk section for the American Expeditionary Forces.
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Washington
Carter Glass
Transport Santa Ana Brings Home Officers Enlisted Men and Officials
The United States transport Santa Ana arrived in New York on December 16 bringing home 48 officers and 21 enlisted men along with 70 YMCA secretaries and 3 Knights of Columbus workers from overseas. The voyage was rough and required a stop at Bermuda, delaying arrival by three days.
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New York
United States
Santa Ana
Young Men's Christian Association
Knights of Columbus
Bermuda
Wilson in Paris Highlights U S Role in World Politics
Editorial notes Mr Wilson’s Paris welcome and the significance of America’s participation in European affairs. It praises the Elysee reception and President Wilson’s reply to President Poincare as signaling the nation's growing leadership and responsibility on the world stage.
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Wilson
Valis
America
Palace of the Elysee
Paris
Voincare
Branting Secures Wilson Backing From Swedish Labor
Stockholm December 16 socialist leader Hijalmar Branting telegraphed President Wilson with assurance of the moral support of organized Swedish labor in his efforts to carry out his principles. The Swedish liberal party also sent a telegram of gratitude.
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Stockholm
Hijalmar Branting
Wilson
Swedish Liberal Party
President Wilson heads to Versailles for peace conference final meeting
Paris reports President Wilson occupied indoors reading letters in the forenoon then left by automobile with Mrs. Wilson for Versailles. He travels via the Bois de Boulogne to attend the conference’s final session.
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Paris
Wilson
Versailles
Bois de Boulogne
Wilson to visit Foch at allied HQ and battlefields
Paris dispatch says Vice President Wilson will travel to Sennis to confer with Marshal Foch, then tour Chateau Thierry where American divisions earned distinction and visit Rheims.
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Paris
Wilson
Sennis
Foch
Waiter
Chateau, Thierry
Rheims
Wilson to Attend Reception and Banquet in France
Yaris December 16 President Wilson will attend a reception in his honor by the France America committee. He will give a banquet to President Poincare and eminent politicians and diplomats on Saturday evening. Covers will be laid for 70.
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Yaris
Wilson
Efranece-America Committee
Poincare
Wilson to attend French Academy meeting in Paris
President Wilson will attend a meeting of the French Academy in Paris on Thursday and will be received by the academy members in a reception, as reported by newspapers.
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Paris
Havas
Wilson
French Academy
Wilson Heads for Marne Battlefield Tour Tomorrow
Wilson will depart Paris by automobile tomorrow to visit principal sites along the former fighting front, notably the Marne battlefield.
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Paris
Havas
Wilson
Marne
The American Indian Great Factor in Victory
Washington December 16 The American Indian aided the US and its allies by enlisting in the army and navy contributing to Liberty loans boosting food production on Indian lands and aiding relief agencies Commissioner Cato Sells said in his annual report More than 6 500 Indians joined the army 1 00 in the navy and 500 in other war work over 6 000 enrollments were voluntary Indians now held the equivalent of one 50 bond for every man woman and child of their race in the nation as a new view of life and responsibilities grows among Indians.
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Washington
Dev
United States
Cato Sells
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs
Commissioner Sells
Navy shifts policy to separate marine officers from enlisted ranks
Quantico Virginia December 16 Secretary Daniels declared the navy department will select all officers of the marine corps from within the marine corps enlisted ranks. He called the plan a final permanent policy and praised the move as ensuring efficient service and trust across the military commissions.
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Quantico
Navy Department
Marine Corps
Laniers
Marine Corps Officers’ Training School
Daniels
Grand Duchess Anastaste of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Critics War Entry
The Grand Duchess Anastaste of Mecklenburg Schwerin, mother of the former German crown princess, told reporters in Geneva that Germany blundered by entering the war. She is Russian by birth, a cousin of the late Russian emperor, and plans to travel to the Riviera for her health as relatives fight on opposing fronts.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Germany
Anastiste
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Grand Deess
Riviera
Washington indictment in trading with the enemy law case
A Washington case reports Erlett Hedgskin of Newark named as American agent for a German woolen system. The grand jury of the District of Columbia Supreme Court indicted Hedgskin on charges of violating the trading with the enemy act.
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Washington
Wee
T. Erlett Hedgskin
Newark
Tr. Juegers Canitary
Iistrict
Columbia Supreme Court
Colored Americans Demand Democracy in World Peace Talks
Delegates from seven states attend a Washington meeting urging that full democracy for colored Americans be included in the world peace settlement. The event highlights colored democracy as a key concern in postwar planning.
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Wrehington
Saftean Colored Democracy Congress
Uess ‘Apt Ae Pde
France
Regent of Finland Elected Regent Mannerheim
Helsingfors reports in the Finnish diet electing General Mannerheim as regent of Finland, the move described by Havas as the current government action. The decision places the veteran commander in the role amid ongoing political changes in Helsinki.
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Helsingfors
Havas
Mannerheim
Finland
Destroyers Return Home From Queenstown Ceremony
Twelve American torpedo boat destroyers sailed for home today from Queenstown. The British admiralty vessels signaled goodbye as the ships in the harbor bid farewell by blasting sirens and whistles.
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Queenstown
Miske Knocks Out Flynn in Second Round Fight
Billy Miske of St Paul stops Jim Flynn of Pueblo in the second round of a scheduled 15 round bout in Tulsa. Flynn was down twice and survived the first round bell before a decisive finish.
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Tulsa
Okla
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Col
Flynn
Nevada Goes Dry Amid Quiet Night in Reno
After years of prohibition Nevada towns marked midnight with a sober transition as Reno saw cabarets and bars stay busy to closing time despite the official dry hour.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Uniforms for ww1 veterans cleared by House vote
Washington December 16 a house bill allows all men who served in the nations fighting forces during the war to retain their uniforms after mustering out. The measure passed the house and was sent to the senate for consideration.
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Washington
House
Senate
The Reason Why
Arthur L. Burchell, an artilleryman, recounts a dawn awakening during training. He muses why battles begin at daybreak and explains soldiers feel ready to fight when waking early. The anecdote unfolds with he and his bunkmate at his postmilestone moment.
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Arthur L. Burchell
Bunkie
Paris manager opens two cellar theaters for air raid drills
An enterprising Parisian theater manager runs two cellar theaters for his two houses. Regular shows start in the upstairs auditoriums, but in case of an air raid the audience moves to the cellar and the play continues. One cellar dates back to the revolution era near the Palais Royal.
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Palais Royal
Reading Lamps and Household Furnishings Catalog Highlights
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Hartmann and Pendleton Home Accessories Catalog
Featured goods include handbags traveling bags suitcases auto kits wardrobe trunks couch covers and robes. Items cover bed linens blankets drapes table runners bedspreads and rugs with leather fabric wool tapestry and Turkish weave varieties. A wide range of colors sizes and styles targets home decor and travel gear.
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Corea
Pendleton
Marseilles
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