Helena Glendive Cutoff Aims to speed Milwaukee freight
A plan described as the Helena to Glendive cutoff would shorten the coast to St Paul route by about 240 miles, enabling faster freight service. Northern Pacific officials, seeking funds from directors, expect the project to begin in spring as the Milwaukee line pushes to gain feeder territory and challenge Great Northern and Northern Pacific routes.
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Milwaukee
Helena-Glendive
Northern Pacific
Fond
Northwest
Jorthern
Winit
Great Northern
Coast
St. Paul
Thia
Glen- Aive-Helena
Butte Visitors and Local News Mixed In City Notes
A long list of visitors and residents appears with names from Missoula Great Falls Helena and Bozeman plus Twin Bridges and Anaconda. Highlights include Mr and Mrs B Cuny traveling to Salt Lake Mr and Mrs Ollin Jellison of Two Pot visiting Butte and W F Parker noting a taxi service.
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Orton Bros
Tonkin
Tottle
Walker's
Ne Savage
Missoula
Kag
W. C. Blackwood
Bose- WW
A. Logan
Hall
Livingston
W. Lynch
Great Fails
Johnston
Lewis A
Griffen
Billings
Buecke of
Bozen
Bate Ih
A. Brennan
Conrad
Butte
Canital
Gould
Twin Bridges
Uquors
Sherman & Reed
W. F Parker
W. J. Neville
Ruby
Neil Crawford
Fearse Maichel
Harrison
F. R. Winger
Mra
Great Fall Irish
G. W. Whitworth
Deer Tovige
C. T
W. N. Bundy
Bozeman
Ims
George T. Masters
Elkby
Idaho
W. R. Lethbridge
Qarrison
Homer Robinson
Jrascade County
Acoma
Great Falls
H. M
Allendive
Weston
Thornton
Glendive
William Word
Helena
Word
D. Flaherty
Cold Springs and Games
Flaherty
Boulder
Nick Cloud
Anaconda
R. H. Johannes
Billinge
Silver Bow Caret Club
Annie Winnier
A. J. Reinig
Juelnig
Beaconda
P.O. News
Ople
Walker
Coat theft: former sheriff mourns lost sealskin coat
Former Sheriff John Bertin laments the loss of a 350 sealskin coat, stolen at the theater last night amid a chase that uncovered entry and exit tracks in the snow. Police had recovered a similar coat and suit two weeks earlier after a pawnbroker sale.
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John Bertin
New Fiber Tech Plant At Conrad Aims For Faster Linen
Report details a new fiber processing method to speed flax treatment, enabling earlier production of lace and textiles. A Montana plant at Conrad, under construction, will use advanced processes to rival European labor, with executives and local figures named across Great Falls and nearby towns.
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Huron
Conrad
Nesbit Hochester
A. le Sehimpf
Hutte
Obituary notices and funeral announcements mix on Park Street
Remains of Jack Dwyer aged. funeral arrangements for Finnegan Oleeson Tillet and Palit Patia unresolved. The notices list undertakers Bierman Reed and Richan Teed. services set at Holy Cross and local church. interment to follow as details adjust.
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Oy Ie
Tate
Fignn
St . ‘Shea
Dennis Bear Hutious
Eitaniayy
Wwateice
Dwyer
Jack Dwyer
Sherman
Ore
Finnegan
Adnn Finneean
Mane
Holy Cross
Seenehureh
Comer Aluminum
Dakota
Eb. Denkins Dakota Ag
Mount Moriah
Emery
Kick In comedy drama at Broadway theater reignites Wilkes company
The Kick In company led by Ernest Wilkes brings a comedy drama to Broadway theater featuring Charley Carey Emilie Lessing Jeanie Mal and Bernard McOwen. The plot centers on former criminals trying to reform and face police pursuit with a blend of tension and humor. Broadway audiences respond to performances by Trene Lorton and Josephine Dato as the cast deepens the story of redemption and lingering crime. The production raises questions about crime and reform in a post release world while delivering lively acting and period-style dialogue.
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Wilkes
Hroddway Theater
Nest Wilk
Pat Fost’ Mahte
Ax Charley Carey
Wilkes Pla
Trene Lorton
Tothinr
Mardan
Cuin-tegree
Pas Rt
Clarey Hayden
Emilie Lessing
Jeanie Mal
Astuman
Jane Jai- Sek
Bernard McOwen
Police Sergeant Wins His Race Against Death
Desk Sergeant William McCarthy rushed from Jett Butte upon learning of his sister’s dying condition. He traveled after receiving a last message and planned to spend Christmas with her. Burial is planned tomorrow in anaktin.
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William McCarthy
Jett Butte
Frank Tnith
Greece replies to Italian landing near Aviona and Eitiendiy
Paris dispatch reports the Greek government, after Italy’s landing near Aviona in Albania and Eitiendiy, sought information from Rome on the Italian Hallan enterprise. Rome offered favorable assurances and asked for Greek cooperation to ensure a successful conclusion. Negotiations continue with both governments agreeing to safeguard Greek rights in the region.
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Paris
Grek
Aviona
Albania
Eitiendiy
Rome
Hallan
Athena
Havas
Greece
First Passenger Motor Begins Service Soon on Chicago Line
The first electric passenger locomotive will soon run on the Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul line between Shree Forks and Deer Lodge, via Butte, to haul the Olympian on trains 15 and 16. The motor is tested and more passenger motors are due within weeks as engineers look to accelerate electric service.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & Sepaul
Montana
Shree Forks
Deer Lodge
Butte
Rocky Mountains
Hix
Ens
Asain’ Taotrs
Mg Motors
Oth Ghefer
Miner Clark Drives Wife and Child From Home
A miner named Clark, living at 325 Colorado Street, beat his wife and forced her with their 7-year-old child into the street. A doctor warned the child was dying as neighbors aided the family. Clark was jailed at Butterly and faces a judge on a wife beating charge.
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Clark
Colorado Street
Thosble
Powell
Tara
Flomne
Butterly
Thirty Five New Camels Driven Into the Temple
More than 200 members of the Butte temple of Camels of the World attended a Sunday meeting. Thirty five new members were initiated. A musical program followed the business session with speeches by Dr. Knight Horton John Tooney Patrick Moriarity A Murray and C J Stack. The new temple will be formally instituted and officers installed on January 16 under the supervision of William A Thomas and Henry McLain.
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Butte
William A. Thomas
Henry McLain
Butte Briefs Highlight Local Runners and Visitors
Houlter won at the 4. R. Norvill event in Butte yesterday while N. P. Croak is among the attendees. Keno Fr. frown ix among the visitors from Lewistown. George F. Brooks of Hamilton arrived for the schedule.
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Houlter
R. Norvill
N. P. Croak
Lewistown
George F. Brooks
Hamilton
Suspicious Fire on British Steamship Inchmoor
Fire, suspected as arson, occurred late today aboard the Inchmoor, a British steamship owned by the Runciman Company. It was docked at Warren Street, New York, while loading sugar for British ports. Damaged by a prior bombing incident in April, the ship’s cargo figures and exact cause remain under investigation.
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New York
Inchmoor
Runciman Company
England
Warren Street
Fraton
Craigside
Brooklyn
Rio Lages
Bordeaux
Allies Submarines Enter Marmora Sea
Report from London notes Allied submarines gaining access to the Sea of Marmora while guns and heavy artillery move toward Constantinople. Turkish and allied forces engage around Dardanelles area as operations unfold.
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Marmora
London
Dardan Acrome
Sea of Marmora
Beyptimine
Constantinople
Sentinseman
Suez Canal
Avigha
Albania
Incas Treasure Hunt Ties to Wilmington Figures
Unclear OCR text mentions a McCune linked to the search for Inca treasure near Harbor and Wilmington Delaware. The fragment references attempts to locate the treasure through force and notes various individuals and leading Bel S figures, with no clear, coherent event or outcome.
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Pers
W J
Wilmington
Del
Fini
Pera
Butte Teachers Move To Enter Under Retirement Law
In the Waite district teachers push to fall under Montana retirement fund provisions. Officials warn Silver Geminay instructors must declare intent before a pending deadline. Only those meeting prior Montana teaching criteria gain access to the fund benefits.
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Butte
Waite
Silver Geminay
MH Swain
Montana
Death notices and war loan talk mix in clipped items
The obituary note reports WHOMAS FONWELL DE YD of Wates with survivors and a Welsh church funeral led by Rev. Z. P. Jenkins. A separate Ottawa dispatch quotes Sir George Foster urging Canadians to accept heavier war financing amid a $208,000,000 loan proposal and call for economy.
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Ottawa
Sir George Foster
Greek mutinies drive furloughs as troops revolt in Paris
Paris reports urged leave of absence for many Greek soldiers to save money but mutinies spread unrest. Petit Parisien notes Bulgarian tensions fuel discontent and that Premier Skouloudis seeks to ease strain with extended furloughs. Also mentions a 1912 fraud case and a parole release from a Seattle practitioner.
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Paris
Petit Parisian
Skouloudis
Wanda Burd Hazard
Fioe
Sinse
Clair E. William Sree Eealthy
Mita Hinuzard
Seattle
Deo
AnIvE FAILs. Rome December dispatches and naval activity
Paragraphs describe a submarine appearing at Durazzo and attacking an air steamer named Danno, with Walch discharging provisions in the Serbian army. Fire was opened as the vessel fled, and a dispatch notes Austrians arriving in Sardinia after a defeat at Potts orek on December 1.
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Rome
Durazzorian
Danno
Walch
Arine
Mea Nasionale
Sardinia
Pottsorek
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J. J. Walsh
Wat Park Street
Larry Duggan
Undertaker
Embaln
Main
Joseph Richards
Eves
Ernest Wilkes
Spiay
Wren Eyereny
Broadway
Cas
Garvey So
Duankey de Weite
Harry Masden
Foxarty
Jack
Dikr
Mose Linz
North Main
Uitsebar
Do i Weet Park
Hotor
Mary Lay Wen Eneo Spham Fang
Etcers
Butte Briefs
Patrrprise
Thomas
Wates
Thomas Itiama
D. J
Tobe
Steadock
Z. P. Jenkins
Foxwell
Hound
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