Butte Notes Residents, Visitors Ahead of Holidays
Butte reports a flurry of arrivals and visits from Helena Mis soula Dillon Virginia City Warm Springs and other towns as holiday shoppers and guests checked in. Idaho groups including Kelsey Taylor Fae Perham Williams Moss Johnsson Browning travel via Short Line and pass through Butte en route to points in Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Hill
Billings
Butte
P. M. Locke
Livingston
Thornton
B. J. Warren
Manhattan
Acoma
George P. Stone
Joseph Oker
L. V. Cozad
Helena
RS. Blitz
Philipsburg
Schilling
North Main Street
Lernard
J. Whitney
M. Warren
Missoula
C. E. Constance
John P. Lindner
J. Fisher
Finle L. 8
Dillon Beckett
Virginia City
Charles Goleat
William J. Robinson
W. J. Higgins
Deer Lodge
Tutte
Thomas Holker
Daughing
Frank Conley
Lenberg
Marian White Arta and Crafts Club
Fred
Dan Bryan
M. J. Sullivan
Alhambra
George Te
Belgrade
Butte Mercantiles
Russell Hayes
Idaho Falls
J.F. McAlpine
J. A. Kelly
N._D. Trookehart
Pocatello
Lee C. Hardy
Fort Hall
P.O
Advt
Idaho
Idaho Points
James P. Kelsey
Burley
William Taylor
Paris
A. D. Fae
Jack Perham
St. Anthony
Bert Williams
Twin Falls
John W. Moss
J. A. Johnssen
Rupert
Glen W. Browning
Antelope
Poor Farm Plea Fails as Blair Receives Jail Time
Judge Whitty sentences Frank Blair to 30 days in county jail for vagrancy after Blair cites previous jail stint and intent to go to the poor farm. Blair admits excessive drinking and asks for suspension to try sobriety though the court upholds jail as proper punishment.
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Whitty
Frank Blair
Montaye
Blair
Politics in Portugal pres assassinated president
George de Silveira Duarte, ex Portuguese consul general to the U S, says Sidonio Paes was a minority president whose repression united opposition leaders. He alleges Paes seized control by a coup while Mact and Costa were abroad and cites exile and imprisonment of rivals. Duarte also claims Paes was unpopular and pro German during WWII.
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New York
Sidonio Paes
Portugal
Lisbon
George de Siiveira Duarte
United States
Paes
Mact
Costa
France
Duarte
Germany
Policewoman arrest rocks Portland embezzler abroad
A Portland embezzler wanted for 18500 from an East Side bank was arrested as he stepped into a new limousine in San Planeta. Arthur C. Davis, 21, held $1400 in bonds and coin on his person. Officer Mrs. L J Baldwin, on loan from Portland to aid war work, identified him from a description. A $400 reward had been offered.
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San Planet
L. J. Baldwin
Portland
Ore
Arthur C. Davis
East Side
Davis
Portand
Baldwin
Butte Lifts Ban as Schools and Theaters Reopen
Beginning yesterday all city activity resumed as the board of health lifted restrictions on churches schools theaters and places of public amusement. Mayor Maloney led the move with support from city officials and a plan for theater fumigation and public guidance to avoid a flu resurgence. City Superintendent Maddoc stated schools were ready to reopen whenever allowed.
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Butte
City
County Board of Health
Maloney
Simonson
Drs. Freund
Matthews
Fabian
Owever
Maddoc
Butte Board Reopens Public Schools While Emergency Hospital Closes
City health officials report influenza cases declining with 15 new Monday and no deaths by 10 PM. The emergency hospital in the Washington school building will stop receiving patients, while county aid patients will be housed at the county hospital as a survey notes city hospitals can meet demand. Mayor Malloney supports strict quarantine and continued district health measures despite lifting the hospital ban.
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Washington School
He A. Maillet
Tutte
Bowen
Malloney
Butte
One Dollar Per Over The Top For Stamps
War bonds and thrift stamps drive in Silver Bow county reach a crisis note as volunteers report enthusiasm waning and urge investment. Mrs J D MacGregor and Lewis A Smith led rounds at the Symons booth with strong results as Christmas shoppers seek stamps.
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Butte
Silver Bow County
War Savings
J.D. MacGregor
Lewis A. ‘Smith
Symons
Donohue Reappointed County Physician After Accident
At the county commissioners meeting Dr. D J Donohue was reappointed county physician for Silver Bow county for the ensuing year. He is recovering from injuries after a street car collision and until he resumes practice Dr J B Freund serves as acting physician. The contract for managing the county poor farm was postponed to December 20.
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D. J. Donohue
Siiver Bow County
Donohue
J.B. Freund
Guilty pleas in German warship supply conspiracy case
Four shipping men and the chancellor of the former German consulate pleaded guilty to conspiring to supply warships at sea by wholesale chartering U.S. and other vessels in violation of neutrality laws. Sentencing set for December 21. Names include Robert H. Awayne, C D Tanker, Thomas W. Anderson, and Joseph R. Tiley. firms D Bunker & Co and the Northern and Southsea Steamship Company. consular official Heinrich Kauttinain.
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San Francisco
Nera
Sentente
Robert H.awayne
C.D. Tanker
Thoman W. Anderson
Joseph It. Tiley
D. Bunker & ‘Co
Northern “and Southseaeamship Company
Heinrich Kauttinaiin
Piez Reports Ship Construction To Senate
General Piez of the Emergency Fleet Corporation told the Senate that 280 ships were built from August 1917 to November 23, 1918, totaling 1,216,367 gross tons. He warned that inflated wartime values will reduce the housing division assets to under 70 percent of cost due to high freight and long hauls.
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Washington
Senate
Maneager Piez
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Sullivan Muste Resumes Post After Army Training Session
Sullivan Muste Stuart a son of D J Sullivan chief predation officer of Silver Bow county has been mustered out of the students army training corps of St Charles college at Helen and has resumed his former position with the Ingersoll Rand company He contributed a prominent ar Here to The Prospector organ of the college published last month Two Butter boys Arthur M Murphy and Joseph M Brice are associate editors of the magazin.
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Stuart A, Suliva
D. J. Sullivan
Silver Bow County
Army Training Corps
St. Charles College
Helen
Ingersoll-Rand Company
Sullivan
the Prospector
Arthur M. Murphy
Joseph M.’ Brice
Magazin
Conversion of war savings stamps to new series explained
Treasury guidance outlines converting 1918 war savings certificate stamps to 1919-issue thrift stamps and United States savings stamps. Exchanges via authorized first class agents to be completed by January 20, 1919 with balances paid in thrift stamps or cash as needed.
Leys Gift in the Leys Box Delights Shoppers
The Gift in the Leys Box is described as genuine in material and visually beautiful. It offers a splendid array of fine gift items suitable for all ages and both sexes with Leys prices noted as not high and better values not obtainable.
Diamond Jewelry Prices and Home Gifts Listed
A garbled ad shows diamond jewelry priced from 18.00 to 1000.00 with various ranges for gold pieces and home gifts. Mentions useful presents, vegetable dishes, and travel items with broad price ranges and unclear specifics.
War Savings Stamp Exchange Provisions In Effect
The article outlines a bank or trust company agent paying 4.24 in war savings certificate stamps of 1918 series or delivering stamps in exchange for cash. Stamps are valued at 41.2 each and thrift stamps at 25 cents each, up to the total value of the 1918 series certificates. Provisions apply only to non affixed stamps held in first class exchange and to authorized banks.
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Federal Reserve
the Federal
Staten
United States
Best Day of Month for Sale of Thrift Stamps
State reports record thrift stamp sales on the best day of the month with nearly £42,000 sold. Earlier peak was Dec 3 at $28,174.35. State aims to reach its quota of $5,097,031.54 with remaining $1,764,516.66 to go as postoffice daily totals show varied figures from Dec 2 to Dec 14.
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State Central
Prince of Wales Preparing for Dominion Tour
London dispatch reports a British cruiser is being refitted to carry the prince of Wales on a tour of the dominions. King George expresses the tour will show gratitude for dominion contributions to the war and strengthen ties within the empire.
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Prince OF Wales
London
George
British Steamers Land Americans Arriving in New York
The British liners Princess Juliana and Caronia docked New York with American, Canadian, and Australian air force officers aboard. The troop ship Maul, delayed by weather, carried 64 officers and 2,161 troops from Brest. Also noted is a Greek diplomat, Kalopothatis, on a mission to the United States.
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New York
Princess Juliana
Cas ‘Onia
England
France
Caronia
B. Kalopothatis
United States
Maul
Brest
Fulko
Trans Amer
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Copper Leaf
S. D
T. M
Rose Pearce
Nora Shinner
Joseph Corby
Belle Pearson
Pendleton
the Butternie Co
Dr. Juh
Piez
Sullivan Muste
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Tampa
Bank Or Trust Company
de Iver
Midh
Reliable Jewelers
Tol West Park
M. J. B. Cottes
Lyon
Ceretana
Adors
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Roys
Legs Jewelers
N. P
G. N
Hallmark
Prometrists
Doc Finn
I A J. van Gandy
Lees
F. A. Ironside
Wcarthy
East Broadway
Swift
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