Uprights for scaffold rise in shadow of doomed men's cells
In a jail shadow, condemned inmates John O Neill Frank Fisher and others await execution as a scaffold rises nearby. Powell Pleher and others endure daily routine, with guards noting appetites and fortitude while the men, housed in separate cells, spend time in idle reflection and miss daily papers.
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John O'Neill
Frank Fisher
Sherman A. Powell
Sheriffs Force
O'Neill
Miles Puller
Ty Samee
Marinflath
Pleher
Powell
Iieed
Nervous idle scenes before scaffold construction begins
Nervous prisoners pace in their cells as carpenters erect a scaffold for an upcoming execution. The scaffold rises in the northeast corner with a stairway, heavy beams, and a concealed platform. A curtain separates the crowd from the final act while the condemned men await their fate and potential commutations gain attention from local women’s groups.
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Alte
Father Franchi
Stewart
Evinday
Good Government Club
Woman's Lab
Offi Cal
Powell
Enlisted Men Urged to Notify Draft Boards
Draft boards in Butte face extra work as many registrants enlist in the army just after being called for service. Some men are posted as deserters while others fail to report to boards. The adjutant general instructs boards to post and decide if such individuals are deserting, urging relatives and lawyers to inform officials. Listed advisers and hours for a legal advisory panel are provided.
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Butte
Orly
National Army
United States
Ional
Focal Boards
James Fitegerald
Miles J. Cavanaugh
J. D. Davies
N. A Rotering
F.C. Fitont
Damon Murray
A. W. Strangeland
Denny
Earle N. Gensberger
John A. Shelton
Wip” McCarty
James M Brinson
Robert de Elinton
le Hi Swister
Downey
He A. Brank
J. Bruce Kre
Howell
I’ Wines
John ‘Biliett
Lyman Rosow
Praise for Officers and Crew of the Jones
Secretary Daniels releases a summary of Lieut. Bagley on the sinking of the destroyer Jacob Jones by a German submarine. The report commends officers and men, notes 10 named survivors, and highlights Lt. Kalk’s actions and Mr. Burger’s rescue efforts. Also mentions a divorce case and local real estate transfers with brief notices.
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Washington
Daniels
David W. Bagley
Jacob Jones
Bagley
SF. Kalk
Aory
Baxley
Php J. Burger
Isingburgh
Strong against divorce laws in New York era reform
Mrs. 8 Jactin Bachelis, former San Francisco assistant district attorney, attacks Empire State divorce statutes in a New York Herald series. She urges enfranchised women to push for repeal and passage of modern laws, arguing women can compel legislators to remove obsolete rules. She targets no fault standard tied to infidelity and seeks updated causes.
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New York Herald
Jactin Bachelis
San Francisco
Empire State
New York
Mortgage receivership details from state savings bank
Judge McClernan signed orders allowing F D Williams as receiver to accept 100248 as the bank s share from mortgaged assets backed by 24500 in Montana Pulp and Paper bonds. Motor Car Distributing owed 2600 of which all but 1060 was paid, John Berkin offered 1000 toward the balance.
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John Berkin
Sime
Lectures On War Medical Forces At Ant Church
Tomorrow night Dr. T. R. Witherspoon will speak on Mobilization Forces of America at the Ant Church. President E. O. Kiston of the state university will discuss Changes in American Education as Suggested by the War. Further subjects to be announced.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Bright Skin Boost
Olive Tablets by Dr Edwards were created after 17 years of patient study as a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. They act on the liver and bowels like calomel without dangerous after effects, aiming to improve digestion and skin tone, sold in boxes for 10 and 25 cents with nightly use.
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