Board to Abandon School Hospital.
The county commissioners held a health board meeting as Dr. P H McCarthy resumed his role as secretary after military service. Dr. Freund reported 14 new influenza cases and 1 death in 48 hours. The influenza hospital at Washington school will be closed next Monday with eight patients, reduced to three, staff cut, and equipment repurposed to the county hospital.
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PH. McCarthy
Butte
Army Medical Corps
McCarthy
Board of Health For All
J.B. Freund
Freund
Aireeney Hospital
Washington School
Bowen
Humber
Seven Mexicans appeal after gambling charge
Detectives and a policeman disrupted a Broad way pool hall on Christmas day finding seven Mexicans at a table playing cards with chips valued at five cents each. The group claimed the game was sociable. the judge found them guilty of gambling and fined each ten dollars, with appeals filed by their attorney. The men were Antonio Ardo, B. Martino, Benito Uregian, Tano Villa, Pedro Deardo, Ben Rogers, and rank Ardo.
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Powell
Pria
Broadway
Questio
Tolken An
Prija
Whitty
Antonio Ardo
B. Martino
Benito Uregian
Tano Villa
Pedro Deardo
Ben Rogers
Rank Ardo
Sells Her Dress and Buys Booze
In police court Jim Meehan received a 0 day sentence, suspended by Judge Whitty on condition he return a silk dress his wife had received as a Christmas present and make efforts to support her. Officers testified Meehan’s liquor habit led to unemployment while the wife said she must rely on her own relatives for support.
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Jim Meehan
Whitty
Meehan
Fetu
SAIL FOR TO WASHINGTON Dec Departure of transports from France
The War Department announced the sailing from France of 11 transports including the Mauretania with over 3,000 men from the 47th Infantry of the Eighty-seventh division. The Mauretania sails Christmas Eve for New York, with most men to Camp Dix for demobilization. eight hundred sick and wounded aboard the Henderson head to New York Jan 5. The other ships carry few men. A brief Washington session closed with plans to discuss soldiers abroad and home cantonments. A California senator urged peace commissioners aid Ireland. In Lima, 3,000 Peruvians fled Chile amid the Chile Peru crisis. ships from the south bring many fugitives. Jassy report: Bessarabian assembly voted union with Romania with liberal autonomy, now for union without reservations.
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Military Committee
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House
Foreign Affairs Committee
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State Department
Jassy
Bessarabian
Romania
Butte Men Among First in Soissons
Private John F. Byrne of Company G, 127th Infantry, Thirty-second Division, recounts Butte and Montana soldiers in the early Soissons actions. He notes the 32nd Division's makeup, the shift from guard units, and the unit’s path from training in Lormont to combat across the Marne to Chateau Thierry. Byrne mentions front-line experiences, air attacks, and casualties, highlighting that Company H of the 127th Infantry included many Butte men who first entered Soissons.
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John F. Tyrne
127Th Infantry
Butte
Ron
Montana
27Th Infantry
Daltons
Fotlown
Tam Teenior
Mymelt
Tonester
Wisconsin
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Michigan
National Guard
France
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Dury
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Lormont
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Butte City
Thin Hutte
Argonne
Chatea Thierry
Soisons
Fesnes
Soissons
John F. Byrne
Catholic schools to open doors next week
Catholic schools plan to resume sessions next week with Central high to reopen Monday and parochial schools likely returning Thursday after New Year. Officials see no epidemic risk as public schools have restarted, with makeup time and a full year by June 2 or 23. James H. Smith dead.
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Central High School
Bomb thrower active and theater attack in Chita
An AP report from Harbin dated December 23 states General Semenoff was wounded in the legs and ten others injured when a bomber in uniform threw a bomb at a theater in Chita. In Washington on December 26, Pershing announced the expeditary force convoy plans listing 600 officers and about 20,000 men bound for home, including the Forty-ninth, Sixtieth and Sixty-fourth coast artillery regiments and the 31st infantry.
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Semenoff
Chita
Washington
Pershing
Coast Artillery
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