Pawn Tickets Draw Roy Wells into Trouble
Roy Wells faces vagrancy charges as detectives investigate alleged sales of options on pawned jewelry. He claims good faith and says he bought rings from Portland broker C V Adame, selling options in Montana and Idaho and some in Butte. Police say several rings were pawned for about 45 dollars and warn clients who sent money they may be victims. Wells expects exoneration as investigation proceeds.
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Roy Wells
Fraser and
Casey
Wells
C. V. Adame
Portland
Posible
Butte
Kiven
Great Falls
Montana
Idaho
Express
Funeral notices from Mount Moriah area listed
Obituaries and funeral notices for Benjamin Green Charles Newman Jeremiah Syle and Gunard Peterson Johnny Fordyce list locations Sherman Reed Swedish hall and Mount Moriah cemetery with service times and private interment details.
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Btormans
Jeremiah Syle
East Boardman Street
Mount Moriah
Peterson
Gunard
Bris Peterson
Arvid Peterson
Sherman & I
Fordyce
John Fordyce
Gaz East Broadway
Johnny Fordyce
Mount Moriah ‘Cemetery
Funeral notices for Bolitho Boley Strausser and family
The funeral for Thomas Bolitho will be Sunday at 2 PM from 1426 North Main Street to Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. J C Toss officiating. Interment Mount Moriah Cemetery. Charles Boley funeral Sunday at 2 PM in Monitor Lodge No 35 A F and A M temple with interment Mount Moriah Cemetery. Ralph Strausser remains from Richards parlors Tuesday to Tex South Dakota Street for Wednesday funeral at 2 PM led by Rev. George D Wolfe. Interment Mount Moriah Cemetery.
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Mount Moriah
Strausser
Ralph Strausser
Richards
Tex South
Dakota Street
O'Elock
George D. Wolfe
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Funeral set at Tate chapel for Joseph Richards
Joseph Richards of Dan's Funeral Chapel late today with services at Tate chapel. Interment planned at Mountain View Cemetery. Daniels and Bowden South Main Street, Butte, provide auto and carriage equipment and services.
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Joseph Richards
Tate
Dan
Aft Rock
Moun
Ti View
Daniels & Bil
South Main Sts
Butte
Street Car Crash Kills Boy in East Butte
Gunnard Peterson seven years old was fatally hurt and his father Eric Peterson injured when a cutter they rode was crushed between two Columbia Garden street cars near the Northern Pacific crossing in East Butte last night. The boy died at a local hospital minutes after arrival. The father recalled seeing one car, attempting to cross, and the cutter being struck by the unseen second car.
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Gunnard Peterson
Eric Peterson
Columbia Garden
East Butte
Northern Pacific Crossing
M.tormen
Ken
McQueen
Erle Paterson
Five Women Examined At Tuberculosis Clinic In Butte
Five women appeared at Butte's free tuberculosis clinic yesterday to be examined by Dr. A J Lanza. It was the largest daily turnout since the clinic opened with three on the previous Saturday. Attendants were rushed all afternoon as hours run from 2 pm to 6 pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Children accompanied by mothers sought checkups to learn prevention steps. A separate note says FT O'Donnell continued a check of the Red Crane sea gates in Butte, estimating male population figures in the city would triple those of any other state city.
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Butte
A. J. Lanza
Langa
FT. O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Suspect Arrested in Diamond Theft Case
Al De Snell of Butte town was arrested by detectives and charged with stealing a diamond from Mrs. Maud Mott of South Wyoming Street. The heist was reported a week ago and De Snell claims to have been with a party when the gem vanished. St Pauls Episcopal Church notes morning prayer and sermon at 11, Sunday school at 2, evening service at 7:30, choir anthem, and Friday choir practice at 7:20. Jacob A. Hiatt, pastor.
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al de Snell
Butte Hoy
Maud Mott
South Wyoming Street
de Snell
St. Paul's Episcopal
Srelock
Jacob A. Hiatt
Nervous Robber Takes $85 at Union Mall Saloon
A nervous, superstitious bandit robs the Union Mall saloon on Talbot Avenue just before midnight, taking about $85 in silver from the cash register while avoiding visible gold coins. About 25 patrons line against walls as the robber, wearing a mask, pockets silver and exits in a panic, leaving his gun behind. Proprieter Tom Rule and bartender Mike Cochrane were present. the man was described to police. The incident marks the fourth holdup in seven days and tenth in sixty days.
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Union Mall
Talbot Avenue
Allver
Tom Rule
Mike Cochrane
Aaioon
Wilson not a puppet as German view notes
Berlin reports a German observer argues President Wilson pursues American interests and independence, not foreign subservience. Dr Paul Nathan asserts Wilson is strong, not easily deflected, and German and U S policies align toward nearer aims despite British influence.
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Berlin
London
Paul Nathan
America
Wilson
Dr. Nathan
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Lloyd George
Lawson of Boston in a characteristic answer
Boston reports Thomas W Lawson replying by wire to Congressman Henry amid a dispute with Congress and press statements. Lawson accuses Henry of libeling and promises a three thousand word statement, then plans to visit New York and Washington as the sequence of replies unfolds.
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Boston
Robert L Trenty
Texas
Washington
Thomas W. Lawson
Henry
Lawson
house rules_committee
Wood Capitol
Wall Street
Wood
Tay
Elderly couple electrocuted fleeing to New Year service
Tucson Ariz Dec 30 Raymon Torres and his wife both over 80 were electrocuted while trying to crawl under a barbed wire fence to reach the San Bavier mission New Year service. Sheriff Forbes offered 250 dollars for the arrest of those believed to tapped a live wire and attached it to the fence.
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Tucson
Ariz
Raymon Torres
San Bavier Mission
Forbes
Twelve Army Aviators Complete Qualifying Flight
Philadelphia December 30 aviators from the army completed a government pilot license qualification test arriving at the Philadelphia navy yard after flying 165 miles in under two hours. Two pilots failed to reach the city due to motor trouble near Monmouth Junction New Jersey and at Deans near Hempstead. One engine failure forced another to abandon the flight ten miles from Hempstead with few mishaps overall.
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Iladelphia
Army
Hempstead
Hcenses
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Monmouth Junction
N.S
Deans
Pawnshop owner beaten and robbed on Main Street
Al Joseph, proprietor of a Main street pawn shop, was found shot in the right arm and beaten by a customer who called the police. Two men were seen leaving shortly before. Diamonds and jewelry worth $5,000 were reported missing.
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Angeles
al Joseph
Main Street
Third Year Of Such A Message From Earl Curzon
London dispatch notes Earl Curzon, member of the war council, sending a New Year message to the Primrose Club. He calls it the third year of such a message and expresses hope that this year may be the last in wartime. He reflects on shared prayers for peace and the need for all to strive toward victory.
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Messag
London
Primrose Club
Earl Curzon
War ‘Council
Inconclusive War Threatens World Peace And Promise
A wartime reflection warns that a patched-up peace prolongs the dreadful tragedy, risking humiliation and destruction. The author urges resilience to avoid a continuation of global suffering and the loss of nations' brightest promises.
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Lkely
Hell
Proposed grain rate increases suspended to May
Washington December 30 proposed freight rate hikes from 10 to 20 percent on corn shipped from Chicago and Detroit elevators to Ontario and Quebec points were suspended by the Interstate Commerce Commission until May. The suspension covers rates over Canadian Pacific Grand Trunk Wabash and Michigan Central lines.
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Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Tom Tonto
Ontario
Quebec
Canada
Interstate Commerce Commission
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk
Wabash
Michigan Central
Marine Insurance Rates Rise Again Amid Atlantic Delays
New York December 30 marine insurance rates advance with cargoes to the United Kingdom priced 6 to 8 percent and to the Mediterranean 10 percent. Earlier rates were 1 to 8 percent as fears grow over the Lamport Holt liner Voltaire and other overdue ships. Maritime men note rough seas lengthening Atlantic crossings from British and French ports to 23 28 days, though no carrier is crippled as risks are spread among companies.
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New York
United Kingdom
Mediterranean
Lamport & Holt
Voltaire
North Atlantic
Liverpool
Ling
Weekly Bank Statement for Greater New York Reserves Rise
In New York the weekly bank statement shows clearing house banks and trust companies with total reserves of 691.842 million, an increase of 7.27 million. Excess reserves stand at 117.236 million, while net demand deposits total 3.324 billion and net time deposits 159.785 million.
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W York
Federal Reserve Banks
Greater New York
Oompede
Minneapolis grain and money markets mixed on year-end trading
Exports bolstered wheat prices with May and July futures rising while corn and oats weakened. Wheat receipts totaled 146 cars. In New York money markets mercantile paper traded around 4 to 4.5 percent with various foreign exchange quotes. Chicago livestock showed hogs sluggish with prices mainly down from yesterday and cattle and lambs steady to higher amid moderate receipts.
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Minneapolis
Montana
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Allies Refuse German Offer On Belgian Reparation Peace
Belgium and the Allied powers reject a German peace proposal arguing no settlement is possible without reparation for violated rights and recognition of nationalities. They emphasize Belgium’s special status and insist on guarantees for future peace and independence.
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Belgium
Germany
Washington Hopes For Progress In German Peace Talks
Washington observers, amid diplomatic silence, expect some path to renewed exchange between Germany and the Entente. Officials warn peace prospects depend on internal group conditions and Wilson's push, with cautious optimism that a basis for future progress remains despite doubts of an early settlement.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Ake
Germany
Entente Rejects Proffered Peace Conference By Germany
The Entente nations refuse Germany and allies proposed peace conference, calling it a war maneuver without conditions. German forces push in Rumany and Moldavia, advancing along the Danube to the Carpathians and pressing Russian and Romanian defenses. Front actions center on Timnik Sarat to Fokshani and Rimnik Sarat, with gains near Bordestchi and Zaletsi. Transylvanian fighting yields prisoner captures and machine guns as French action near Verdun is limited.
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Associated Press
Germany
Paris
Timnik-Sarat
Fokshani
Danube
Carpathians
Bordestchi
Rimnik
Zaletsi
Rimnik-Sarat
Dead Man Hill
Verdun
France
Russians Driven Toward River in Eastern Front Clash
Military observer reports Russian forces under pressure in Eastern Wallachia and Dobrudja as Austro German troops push along the Rimnik and Danube valleys. Russians destroy a bridge south of Rimnik Arat but retreat under heavy fire. Dumitresti reached. Galatz guard efforts fail as Bulgarian and Turkish units advance.
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Sayville
Ruwsiang
Wallachia
Sereth
Kimnik-Sarat
Kimnik
Buzen
Rimnik
Sarat
Dumitresti
Dobrudja
Matchin
Danube
Galatz
Classified Ads For New And Used Furniture In Butte Anaconda
Multiple listings advertise new and used furniture for sale or rent across Anaconda and Butte. Items include a four room modern bungalow for 28 dollars monthly, three and five room households, Hoosier kitchen cabinet with Majestic range, and several complete furniture sets. Local realty and cash-buy options noted with contact through Bailey Loan and Realty Co. And 241 E Park Avenue.
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The
Bailey Loan and Realty Co
E. Broadway
Butte
Third
Anaconda
Tripp & Dragstedt
Main
Ruvk
W. Platinum
Hoosier
Gale Edonta
E. Pk
Assayers and chemists advertise stock and eggs sale
Numerous assay offices and chemists listed with addresses in Montana towns advertise prize winning game fowl and hatchery stock. They offer February and March hatch of cock erels priced five to thirty dollars plus fresh eggs for sale and hatching after February 4, 1927. Clara Desjardins, R F D No 4 Box 15, Helena area contact, phone 15911.
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Clara Desjardins
Holmes and Paxston Sts. R.F. D
Lost items and pets appear in Anaconda and Butte notices
Lost items include a tan suitcase with wearing apparel and gifts near Deer and Anaconda, a bulldog puppy with brindle spots named Jack returning to 706 W Park Anaconda, a mink muff and more. Keys between Main and Oak near Park Avenue, return to 116 Oak Anaconda, reward offered. A buckskin mare and foal with black mane and tail reported at Truscott 646 FE Park Butte, contact 150.
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Mactingrey
Il Teatre Tower
W. Park
Anaconda
Gold
Butte
Main
Oak
Park Ave
Truscott
Park
Found Catholic prayer book on Cherry Street
A Catholic prayer book was found on Cherry Street and is being kept by the finder. The owner can claim it by calling at 228 Eighth Avenue, Anaconda, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry St
Anaconda
Mont
Stove Repairing and Chimney Services in Butte
Parker Rand repairs any kind of stove. 112 Went Broadway, Butte. Phone 6321W. Butte Stove Repair Co. Lind Murray, 123 B Park Ave, Butte. Bell 294. Chimneys cleaner.
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Say Fou
Anaard
Anne
Parker Rand
Broadway
Butte
Butte Stove Nefair CO
Lind Murray
Bell
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St Patrick's Church
Larry Duggan
North Main ‘Street
Ind
Latera Irideet
Storricky
Holy Crone
Garver
Lucille Garver
Walsh's
Puneral
M. J. Walsh
Panera
Embelmer
East Park Street
Sherman & Reed
Union Hall
Bandit
Nathan Warks
Germans Wilson
Osses
Reichstag
Gemany
Ice Garston
Ginnan
Erin Gila
Mate
Aimee
Wilton
Mia Owe
Suniary
Rumania
Danube River
Oltuz Pass
Putna River
Teutonte
Slobozia
Plainewitz
Oitus Rive
Ri Hidla
Macedonia
Furnituri
Walker
Wyoming
Guuval Bros
Asari
Main St
Helena
Tout
Dai Harrington
Basin Creek
Reservoir Road
Sash and Cooke
Cratteman Topanel
Cratteman Glans
Daar
Rh Williams
First Ave. South
Seattle
Wash
Marsh Mit
Riddell Paint and Art Co
Went Park
Pitliard Tales
pftZom
Pocket
Bruns
Callender Company
Shiner-K Furniture Exchase E. Butte
N. Mainst
I. B
Andrus
Missoul
Chestnut St
C. Byers
Hanlon & Tye
First National Bank
Pris
Brownfieldy Co
Park At
Dutt
East 34
Anacond
Plano Co
Dancing
Wallace School OF Dancing
No Corner Park
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