Butte Postoffice Clears All Parcels Sent Out
Butte post office delivered every package yesterday by six o clock. The remaining mail in terminals is arriving but not in volumes to delay delivery. Railroad mail traffic, though heavy, has decreased to near normal. Seattle was the only Northwest city unable to handle bulk mail this year. One thousand pouches of parcels were pending on Christmas day. Post officials note picture postcards for greetings increased this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Northwest
Seattle
Two Couples United in the Holiday Season
Martin J. Thusen of Billings and Nellie Denton of Delta were wed yesterday afternoon by Rev. D. N. Anderson at 415 South Dakota Street. E C. Peterson and Bertha A. Edwards attended. The Thusen couple will reside in Billings. John J. Sampson and Jennie A. Gunnell of Butte married on Christmas Eve at Rev. Anderson's home with Emil Jankar and Irene Hierpe as witnesses. They will live at 600 South Montana Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. Thusen
Billings
Mont
Nellie Denton
Dlasta
D. N. Anderson
Evangelical Lutheran Church
South Dakota Street
E. C. Peterson
Bertha A. Edwards
Thusen
Bilngs
John J. Sampson
Jennie A. Gunnell
Butte
Butte, Were Married On Christmas Eve, By the Rev. Mr. Anderson
Emil Jankar
Irene Hierpe
Montana Street
Holiday holiday delays in Silver Tow divorce court
Attorneys eager to free divorces take notice as Silver Tow county judges avoid holiday overtime. Judge Dontan stays away with no address, Judge Lynch unavailable, Judge McClernan promises Zeelock visit but no case materializes. Ralph Kennedy sues Jessica Kennedy in Helena after desertion. no children from marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Tow County
Judge Dontan
Ax de Md
Judge Lynch
Need of nitrates for army urged in report
Brigadier aler, chief of ordnance, says the report calls for developing electrical methods to extract nitrogen from air to reduce reliance on Chilean nitrates for explosive manufacture. It urges more munition plant contracts to ensure adequate wartime supply, and notes European war lessons on expanding gun ranges and producing more machine guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Aler
Ordnanc Rul
Alr
Navy Yard Employees to Get More Money Next Year
Washington December 21 a majority of the 25000 employees in government yards shops and stations will increase pay beginning January Secretary Daniels announced today after hearings conducted by the navy department with ten statements and scores of written arguments prepared to fix new wage schedules required annually. Wages in like trades in commercial plants nearby regulate government plant pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Des
Daniels
Navy Department
Arrangements Made to Get Supplies to Serbs
Rome reports Hugh Iffen and Charles Carroll of the American-Bellet Clearing House in Paris with Dr Edward W. Ryan head of the American Red Cross in Serbia met at the foreign ministry. They coordinated supplies into Serbia and Albania amid severe destitution worsened by Serbia's money being refused while the Bank of France accepts it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Hugh Iffen
Charles Carroll
Bellet Clearing House
Paris
Edeuard W. Ryan
American Red Cross
Serbia
Thoms Nelson’ Page
Albania
Bank of France
Torpedoed ships report in English Channel lines
London reports multiple torpedo hits including the Belgian steamer Ministre Bee heart and the British steamers Cottingham Hadley and Yeddo. Crews were saved from all involved vessels, with two boats from Ministre Bee missing and fire reported aboard Umbra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ministre Bee Haert
Cottingham
Hadley
Umbra
Thames
Boston
New York
Defeat of Persian insurgents by Russian troops reported
An official General Headquarters statement reports a Russian victory in Persia over a formidable force including several thousand Persian insurgents. The battle concluded at st p.m. and confirms the setback for rebel elements in the region.
Toledo mayoralty upheld in unanimous decision
Charles McMilroy's title to the office of mayor of Toledo was confirmed today by a unanimous decision of the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Charles ‘McMilroy
Toledo Charter Upheld By Common Pleas In McGuire Contest
Common Pleas judges sustain the Toledo charter in a contested election case filed in the name of Dr CW McGuire. The ruling supports the charter and the city’s method of nominating and electing municipal officers remains in force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ommon Pleas
CW. McGuire
Toledo
Popular
Halen
Engineer and Farmer Declared Bankrupts in Federal Court
Hlmer J. Dunlap, a Miles City railroad engineer, and Howard J. Lavalle, a Polson farmer, were declared bankrupt by Judge Hourquin after voluntary petitions. Dunlap listiabilities of 3,258 with assets of 2,009 real estate and 200 household goods. Lavalle showed liabilities of 4,960 and assets of 1,800 including a 2,000 homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlmer J. Dunlap
Miles City
Howard J. Lavalle
Polson
Hourquin
Duniays
Edward J. Lavatle
Diamonds and bonds drive Broadway Players theft tale
The article details a diamond necklace valued at ten thousand tied to the Broadway Players production Kick In. A theft motive involves a dope fiend and a plan to obtain the jewels to fund theater endeavors. Jewelry is kept in a theater safe. insurance and security are noted. Also mentioned are license details and local court actions including marriage licenses and suit notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wilkes
Ergeers
Retina
Wilkes Inc
Ina
Ste
Winterhalter-Hannuin
Sheehan & Goodwin
Goodwin
Vaudeville Act Delights at Kate Hivan Considine Empress
Local houses stage a lively vaudeville bill featuring Belmont and Miss Hart at the Kate Hivan Considine Empress theater. Belmont delivers strong close singing while Miss Hart, a pianist of untired ability, blends with the act to create a witty, engaging performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Prince Logue
Telmont
Hal
Kate Hivan
Considine Empress Theater
Belmont
Rich
Officials and Employees Visit Milwaukee Power Display
Yesterday afternoon officials and employees from Milwaukee road and Montana Power Company were hosted by Tom B. McDonald at the American theater. Guests viewed a newly installed Milwaukee electric locomotive and a film showing railroad scenes. The audience included railroad men who praised the presentation and thanked the management for the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwasikee Road
Montana Power Company
Tom B. McDonald
American Theater
Milwaukee
Heroic act featured in film display at Ansonia
The report notes a bravery display linked to a "Her Mother's Secret" screening at the Ansonia where Miss Dorothy Green and Mr. Kellard are mentioned. A cast scene describes a rescue attempted after a character falls into a clam hole and sinks, with the audience moved by the peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thix Poplar Tealling
Nism
Kellard
William Fox
Staine
Mies
Dorothy
Mr. Kellard
Green
Ansonia
Horoscope predicts war gloom and spiritual awakening
Astrologers foretell a very unlucky period with financial trouble, shipwrecks, and severe weather, yet promise a spiritual awakening and a new leader of thought. Travel and change are advised against, money should be safeguarded, and certain districts show prosperity. The report also notes Chevrolet doubling its Delaware corporate capital to 80 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sephioe
Veabas
Ana Neptune
Jose
Phas
Serten
Great Britain
Montana
Ahs
Montana Engineers Press For Reform Of Mining Laws
Mining men from Montana and Butte push for thorough revision of U S mining laws to harmonize provisions and protect placer patents. A government commission proposed, backed by Congress, to study and propose law changes during the Pan American Scientific Congress in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Monetana
United States
Washington
Pan-American Scientific Congress
Theodore Simons
Tutte
Montana Society of Engineers
Montana Society of Anaineers
Society of the Alma
Notle
Congress
Tate
Ington
Americat Ming Congress
American Institute of Mining ‘Engineers
Tate Mining Axwetation
California Metal Producers’ Association
Spokane | Hen'e Club
Nevada
Slice Operators Association
Colorado Selenitie Society
Aton
Spe
Dima Tas
Chanmine
Mund 1 Kirby
To Thomas
F W. Mundell
Sidney J Jennings
George One Smith
United States Geological Survey
Carl Sohole
American Mining Canvas
Wol. Saunders
Institute of Mining Eneicers
W. TR. Ingalls
Hw Mining and Metatturaieal Society
Explorer Dr Cook Denied Passports to Germany
Rederck A Cook and his secretary Dr K P Thompson, in London via penhagen, failed to secure entry to Germany. They sought sports travel through the American legation but were denied by officials. Both expressed disappointment and stated urgent business pending in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penhagen
London
Dec
Gt. P
Need of Wireless Urged in Germany United States
A note from Berlin has wireless messages to the U S House urging reestablishment of cable links with Germany under American control due to pressing issues. The proposal weighs options from using the German offer on the German American cable to repair or establishing a purely American cable to neutral Scandinavia or Holland. In Minnesota, William Sulzer is named as prohibition presidential candidate. a delegation heads to Chicago for the national campaign. Seattle moves to enforce liquor advertising removal by next Saturday under the prohibition law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frade
Berlin
United States
Minneapolis
Minn
Dec
My Kaines
Starbuck
William Sulzer
New York
Minnesota
The Only Way to Protect Yourself
An advertisement from The Economy Wholesale Company promotes direct grocery sales from a warehouse on the tracks. It touts savings of 15 to 20 percent, free home delivery, and reduced prices as low as one dollar, urging customers to buy in larger quantities and try the new direct-to-consumer method with nationwide reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seife
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luteys
Ballygreen Farm
IDAHO
Lutana Flour
North Dale
Rinnan
Success Coffee
Lutey
Schilling
Schilline’s
Morse
Newbro Dmpany
Oechsli—oxtev
Navy Yard
Ion Licenses
Daniel Bartley
Alice
Hateh
Walter Sid Mary Wilkinson
Nellie Des Andrew Tomasi
R Williams
Savak Kot
Dudge Ian
Nichol
Pathe
Milwaukee Railroad
Giant Electrical
Paramount Comedy
Triangle
Willard Mack
Alohh
Fatty Arbuckle
the Village Scandal
Miss Hari
Dover
del. Vee
Chevrolet Motor Company
Delaware
Dvil Society OF Engiveres
Minick
Reasonntte Homes
Germany
Sulzpr
West Move Liquor
Vee
New Lundin
Hale Million
Seward
Altakea
Mitarod
Dog Trail
Toltarod
PF. Miller
Jefferson Angelow
Cal
ED Rose the Jeweler
North Main Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!