Butte Post Office Sets New Records in 1925 Volumes
The 1925 rush period handled 27 804 packages, a new peak, with postal stamp sales totaling 92 872 42 dollars. 1924 stamp sales were 28 418 07 dollars, 1926 gains 4 404 35 dollars. The present building, occupied since 1904 at a cost of 275 004 dollars, is outgrown by activity. Officials describe space limits across federal offices, the court, and mail operations, urging relocation or expansion to ease congestion and save time for the public.
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Butte
Post Office Department
Butte Post Office
Seerad
Eame
Federal
Federal Court
Federat District Attorney's
Internal Revenue Department
Separment of Justice
Seatal
Trent
Andatante
Main Street
M. Post Office
Vienna Cafes Welcome Back to Prewar Rhythm
The true Viennese cafe life returns with daily visits and Stammgast culture. Cafes serve as workspaces social hubs and clubs for locals while waiters learn clients’ papers sugar habits and personal details. An American film contract in England weighs into movement of pictures.
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Vienna
Paris
Austria
England
United States
Congress Asked To Cancel Debt
Congress pressed for broad debt cancellation amid debates over reclamation policy and project efficiency. The board's report details unproductive land areas across 19 irrigation projects, highlighting temporary and permanent losses and proposing charges, transfers, and regulations to improve future water development and farmer livelihoods.
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Blanton
Texas
Oregon
Work
Baker
Mo Grande
Boise
Carlsbad
Minidoka
Yakima
Belle Fourche
Grand Valley
Huntley
Kimi Hil
Klamath
Lower Yellowstone
Mik Fiver
Nelands
North Platte
Okangan
Bee
Shoshone
Sun River
Shaw
Umatilla
Congress
Federn Frigaton
Texislaion
Paris Faces Massive Flood Damage Estimated at 17.6 Million
An Associated Press report from Paris notes official estimates of flood damage totaling about 500 million francs, roughly 17.6 million dollars, after river waters rose and damaged bridges roads and cellars. Officials warn the Seine may flood further affecting the Marne Meuse and Oise valleys, with many areas in northern and eastern France already hit.
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Associated Press
PATUS
Paris
Ministry of Public Works
Seine
Marne
Meuse
Oise
Rancher and Girl Murder Victims
A mob pursuit ends with the capture of Mian Latech and Grel Begged for life after a rancher and a girl are killed. The assailants loaded the bodies on a wheel and hid them in a haystack before fleeing across fields. Local residents chased them to a nearby ranch where, with accomplices, they forced surrender. Hesterling confesses prior prison time in Louisiana and Georgia.
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Hesterling
Haystack
Montana Wool Growers Hear National Outlook Report
Dr W J Spillman of the US bureau of agricultural economics spoke in Montana describing a favorable long term wool market and a forthcoming period of steady prices. He warned potato acreage may surge next spring, dampening prices next fall. The Montana Wool Growers Association plans to relay lessons from veterans to new growers as grazing land near open ranges may be repurposed for sheep grazing.
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Montana
United Stats
W. J. Spillman
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Stabbing
Association
Stebbins
Court Deliberates Race Based Property Covenant Case
A Supreme Court appeal questions validity of a 21 year race based restriction in Washington property covenants. Mrs. Corrigan sold to Mrs. Helen Curtis, a Black woman, triggering arguments by NAACP leaders and lawyers Marshall Storey for and against upholding such agreements as a means to protect property values.
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Washington
Negroce
Irene Hand. Corrigan
Strests
S Strest
Helen Curtis
John J. Bucktry
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Corrigan
Curtis
Louis” Marshall
New York
Moorfield Storey
Boston
James 8. Easly Smith
Bucktry
Supreme Court
Marshall
Easby-Smith
Calfornia
Maryland
Michigan
Missouri
Louisiana
Virgin Kind
Mrr
Ku Klux Klan
Antess
Republic
Council Removes Treasurer Riley in a bond dispute
The city council voted to release the bonding company from the bond on Treasurer Riley and declare the office vacant after a lengthy session. Alderman McCarthy, chief deputy, was nominated and unanimously elected to fill the vacancy, with Riley's bond and reports under review amid a later shortage audit.
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James Woods
Woods
Federal Sure Company
Riley
Butterfield
Alent
Mulholland
Judiciary Committee
Barry O'Leary
Horgan
J. K. Hesler
T. J. McCarthy
Wilkinson
Aldermman Hesler
Carthy
McCarthy
Am Uni
Isk
Ton
Tele
Broadwater Defeats Whitehall In Fast Clean Game
Broadwater captured a 17 to 7 victory over Whitehall in a quick, clean bout. Siebold starred for Whitehall with four of seven team fouls, while Broadwater showed speed and solid teamwork. Whitehall, fielding a new squad, struggled with setup and backcourt support. Maniove impressed but lacked help. Earlier, Whitehall girls beat Broadwater 41 to 1 in the preliminary game.
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Whitehall
Jan. S
Onight Broadwater
Siebold
Broadwater
Maniove
Atellar
Whiteha Marbitson
Manlove
Stebold
Sullivan
No Party Battle On Tax Publicity
Senate Democrats will avoid a party fight to continue the house revenue bill and instead propose a tax reduction substitute. They aim to repeal automobile and miscellaneous taxes, drop a slight cut in the corporate tax, and seek higher income and inheritance tax rates, while preserving personal exemptions. Republicans back the non partisan house measure and hold a strong finance committee majority, with wavering support for the Democratic program.
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Washington
Senate Democrats
House
Senate Finance Committee
Simmons
North Caroline
Mellon
Senate
Finance Committee
Thoes
Insurgents
Vaudeville at Broadway shows lively musical acts and comic turns
Patrons at the Broadway theater enjoy a varied vaudeville program headlined by Harry Keesler in Along Broadway with songs from Broadway shows in a musical comedy style. The cast includes Le Brues Morgan Juanita Lake Gian. Mien Lake and a Moving Silhouettes novelty by the Darkleys. The Murray Brothers and the Perfect Clown finale deliver humor and spectacle with strong singing, dancing, and acrobatics.
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Keesler
le Brues Morgan
Juanita Lake
Mr. Morgan
Mr Morgan
Gian
Mien Lake
Darkleys
Demridge
Gremmer
Dixie
Mies Delbridge
Murray Brothers
Alan Knockout
Larry Sem
Aluminum Probe Under Way in FTC Contempt Case
Senator Borah pressed for DOJ access to FTC materials on the Aluminum Co. probe citing a 1912 consent decree. Senator Walsh cited a 3-2 vote to withhold company information. The attorney general defended confidentiality and pursued independent inquiry before any court action.
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The
Trade Commission
Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission
Borah
Idaho
Sarrent
Walsh
Montana
Federal ‘Commission
Commission
Justice Department
Department
Inqui
Sar
Marquette Averages Basket Balds In Missoula Area
The record lists scoring totals from multiple Montana high schools with entries for Ames Drake Amex Helena Mount St Charles Jefferson County High Livingston Sweet Grass Townsend Whitehall and Missoula Falls. Girls and boys tallies appear with various player counts and team scores.
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Basket
Ames Drake
Amex
Helena
Mount St. Charles
Wagner Alvert F. dies at 68 in Garrison avenue
Obituary notice states Wagner Alvert F of 081 Garrison avenue died yesterday morning at age 68. Body to be moved to White's parlors for funeral arrangements. Cards of thanks from the family express gratitude for prayers and sympathy.
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Wagner
Alvert_F
Garrison Avenue
FO White
Coming of Amos at the Ansonia Ends Devine Studio Run
The Cecil B. DeMille supervised film The Coming of Amos closes at the Ansonia. Rod La Rocque stars with Jetta Goudal Noah Beery and Trixie Friganinni in a meta dramatic comedy set on the Riviera. Paul Sloane directs a stylish production praised as a banner picture of the year.
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Amos
Cecil B. DeMille
Ansonia Theater
Demille
Rod la Locque
Producers Distributing Corporation
Jetta Goudal
Noah Beery
Trixie Frigannn
Richard
Features at the American theater today
Two features of unusual interest open at the American today. Raymond Griffith, a rising comedy star, promises riotous humor with a high hat act and fresh material. The second feature, Eat Great, showcases a remarkable reel collection from International including burning ships, daring rescues, automobile crashes, and thrilling scenes.
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American Theater
Raymond Griffith
Griffith
International
The
Gloria Swanson Stars as Madame Sans Gene at Rialto
Gloria Swanson moves from laundress to duchess in the Rialto feature Madame Sans Gene. Filmed in France with government cooperation, the screen version of Sardou and Moreau's play is directed by Perret with Forrest Halsey as screenwriter.
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Gloria Wanson
Rialto
Madame Sans Gene
Victorien Sardou
Emile Moreau
France
Fine Arts Ministry
Leones
Perret
Forrest Halsey
Charles de Roche
Burial for Daniel J. Hanley Plan Arrives This Evening
The remains of Daniel J. Hanley will arrive in the city this evening and be taken to Sherman and Reed Funeral Home for services. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Sherman and Reed.
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Hanley
Daniel J. Hanley
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
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