Red Cross Campaign Reaches Eight Thousand Members
Brnce Butte Red Cross unit reports eight thousand members enrolled in the Christmas drive begun Monday. Exec committee estimates suggest reaching ten thousand soon as canvassing continues, with service flags displayed in homes offices and stores to mark memberships. Flags signal members and aid rapid coverage of the territory as workers retrace routes to include overlooked residents.
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Brnce Butte
The
Red Cross
Nish
Butte
Funeral Announcements and Red Cross Drive Notes
Funeral notices for Alfred Trupeaus, Antone Kongsback, Martin J ONeill, and Thomas Dunbar appear with times and locations at Pine Street Mountain View cemetery Empire Street Georgia Avenue and St John s church. Red Cross membership drive reports praise volunteers and urges more workers with headquarters at 28 East Broadway and notes about candlelight posters and illuminated flags.
Obituaries and funeral notices from Butte area
Obituaries record multiple deaths in Butte with services noted at Sherman & Reed's parlors. Thomas aged 133 with siblings listed. Baldissero, Edigi aged 0 with brother James and cousins. Mrs Harrington and others mentioned. Funeral times set Saturday afternoon and Monday morning with interment at Mount Moriah Holy Cross Hillcrest Deer Lodge.
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Thomas
Erday Siernogn
Howell Thomas
William Be Thomas
Grimm ‘Thomas
Thomas Thomas
David ‘Thomas
Butte
Slater Heat
Mercury” Street
Mount Moriah
Baldissero
East Park Streets
Edigi Baldissero
James Baldissero
Re Lodge Mont
Nomorrow
Badred Heart Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Deer
Margaret Miller
Denmark
B Harrington
Deer Loage Saturda
Jamer
Episcopal Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Mcaskell
Allon waCaskell
Sherman & Teed
Momere
Htory Cross
Joseph B. Fare
Sherman & Reeds Par
Sherman & Reed
Enat Broadway
Funeral for Martin McHale at Sacred Heart Church
The funeral of Martin McHale will be held Thursday morning at 130 South Ohio Street at 8 o'clock, proceeding to Sacred Heart Church for mass at 8:30. Interment will follow in the Catholic cemetery.
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Georgia “Avenue
St John's “Church
Holy’ Cross
Mhale
Martin McHale
South
Ohio Street
Sacred Heart Church
Funeral for Alfred Orr to be held tomorrow afternoon
The funeral arrangements for the late Alfred Orr are set for tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock at the family residence Wayd Philippe avenue the GA Rexroad officiating. The interment will follow at Mountain View cemetery.
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Trupeaus Alfred
Pine Street
Stountain View
John Murray
pherDaniela
Mountain View
Catestone
Kongesback
Antone Kongs
Daniels & Zilboa
Alfred Orr
Corday
Phillipe Avenue
Rexroad
Joseph Richards Inc Leads Warrington Richards Directive
Warrington Richards presides over a 15-19 South Montans meeting with directors and tribal representatives. Phone listed as 307.
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Joseph Richards
Warrington Richards
Pres
Mer
South Montans
Campaigns Open Call to Aid Cause and Volunteers
The appeal urges every man to show his desire to help those who have gone and those who will fight for our ideals. It emphasizes that anyone can contribute time to the campaign and invites them to headquarters, expressing eagerness to welcome supporters.
Miles Heads Street Car Employes Association
Robert Miles was elected president of division No 81 of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America in a recent annual election. Miles secured 72 of 128 votes. Officers elected include James McLeod vice president Ben Ivey secretary Jabez Babb treasurer, Joel Toole conductor H L Girmer correspondent Charles Fetterman warden and Wilbur Aiken Charles Clark Fred Streibeck as executive board members. Delegates to the Silver Bow Trades and Labor council include Wilbur Aiken Dan McMillan with L Smith and Fred Streibeck tied for third. Floyd Fluent Wilbur Hoar and H Kearney were elected hospital trustees representing the street car men for two years. All other officers serve one year.
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Robert Miles
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America
Butte Electric Railway Company
Miles
James McLeod
Ben Ivey
Jabez Babb
Joel Toole
H. L. Girmer
Charles Fetterman
Wilbur Aiken
Charles Clark
Fred Streibeck
Dan McMillan
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
L. ©. Smith
Trades and Labor Council
Floyd Fluent
Wilbur Hoar
H. Kearney
German armor tested by machine gun fire in France
An Associated Press report describes heavy German armor used on a prisoner being tested in France. The armor was shot with machine guns and rifle bullets, tearing holes as large as a silver dollar, while bullets from an automatic pistol also penetrated as expected.
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Associated Press
France
Hindu revolt leaders land in Calcutta trial reveals aims
In San Francisco a trial over a Hindu conspiracy to overthrow British rule in India heard that more than 200 Hindu militants from the United States landed in Calcutta early in World War I. Nawab Khan testified they planned to seize arms, storm police stations, win native troops, and disrupt telegraph and railways.
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San Francisco
United States
Calcutta
India
Hongkong
Nawab Khan
Wweeck
Hindu revolutionary networks exposed in Calcutta crackdown
Nawab testified that the party was halted at Calcutta by a British military unit and most members were arrested, with some Hindus released. He spoke of Hindu revolutionary meetings in Astoria and San Francisco, detailing covert lines of communication and suppression of traitors in the midst.
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Nawab
Calcutta
Astoria
Ore
San Francisco
Colgate & Co Indicted for Price Fixing in Soap Market
The Colgate & Co firm of Jersey City was indicted by the United States grand jury in Norfolk Virginia for violating federal laws by refusing to sell products to dealers who would not adhere to company fixed prices. The indictment claims unlawful practices over the last three years in Virginia and across the United States, with defendants setting wholesale and retail prices and refusing sales to nonconforming dealers to suppress competition.
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Norfolk
Colgate& Go
Jersey City
United States
Colgate & Co
Virginia
Mines Scarce Notice Result of Ending Strike
At Butte copper mines officials report only normal work resumes after the metal mine workers union voted Tuesday night to abandon the six month strike. The Anaconda Copper Mining Co offices saw early morning arrivals of men seeking work, typical for any day. Union membership at the close is uncertain, with estimates between 75 and 150 as members drift back to duties.
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Trevor Bowen
Red Cross
Butte Copper Mines
Metal Mine Workers’ Union
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
John Gillie
Finnhall
Wyoming Street
Camp Lewis flood rumors denied by Butte official
Charles A. Blackburn claim agent for the Butte Electric Railway company, after visiting Camp Lewis on a Western business trip, dismissed flood rumors. He described the parade ground muddy in spots but said the camp is well drained, spans 12 miles by half a mile, and plans to add three miles of permanent buildings. He noted $800 recreation funds from Montana men were returned to the Joshers' club as few Montanans remain.
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Camp Lewis
Charles A. Blackburn
Butte Electric Railway Company
Mr. Blackburn
Lewis
Montana
Butte
Joshers’ Club
Blackburn
Pacific Coast
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