Keel to Stand Trial for Murder in Madison County
Jack Keel, a lumberjack, faces a life trial in Madison County after shooting Grant following a heated wrestling dispute. Authorities expect to reveal possible motives and prior trouble as prosecutors prepare to present the case with County Attorney Rankin and Reid leading the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minginia
Jack Keel
Wil O Fan
Terre
Madison County
King Grant
Keel
Grane
Friuls
May Reault
Grant
Rowse
Fred
Hunger
Lane
Rankin
Case
Reid
Poincare Names Toead Cabinet In Paris
A report from Paris states that Poincare has named a new cabinet while awaiting the formation of a full ministry. Briand, exhausted, indicated he is out of power as the country reflects on the Cannnes achievements and the need for a solid parliamentary majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Millerand
Associated Press
M. Briand
Leygue
Briand
Cannes
Boston Woman Hires Man to Thrash Her Hubby
Mrs Ella M White hired John Harnett of Providence Rhode Island to beat her husband after a public incident. The husband faced attempted murder charges though the defense argued the act was a deserved lashing, with her claiming he was old enough to be her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Man
Ella M. Whitehead
John Harnett
Providence, RL
Newberry Fight for Seat Concludes With Victory
The Senate upheld Truman H. Newberry as duly elected senator from Michigan for the term beginning March 4, 1919. The resolution condemned excessive campaign expenditures and dismissed charges raised by Henry Ford, ending days of on and off-floor battles as Democrats and Republicans clashed over the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Senate
Newberry
Towner Sterling Bill Topic of Discussion
At the Liberal Culture Club meeting in St John’s parish house the Towner Sterling bill was discussed. Superintendent A N Douglans explained the provisions in a half hour address. Arguments for and against the measure were presented by a list of local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal Culture Club
St. John's Parish House
A. N. Douglans
Congress
J. H. McBarron
Jackman
George F. Shelton
Matt Alderson
D. H. Wittenberg
T. A. Grige
Frances Brome
J. R. Spencer
Claude Doran
E.J. Groeneveld
Mrs. Groeneveld
L. 3. Hamilton
Charles Brecie
Joint Installation by Pythian Lodges
A local Knights of Pythias event at the Knights of Preriae hall featured a joint installation by Pythian Lodges with dancing and refreshments. Officers named included Ian de Saint, Bungard, Nelson Bungard, and C. Read, among others, with a celebration that continued until midnight.
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Pythian Lodges
Sogeinh
Ian de Saint
Knights Oe Preriae
Nelson Pungard
Aevari Lowle
MW. C. Read
Sard. FM
Randell
Gem Bungard
Mat MA
Labertews
Martha Bullockton
Bese de
Leaking Transport Still Carries On
Dispatches from the training area describe ongoing leak concerns affecting transport operations. Reports note persistent issues around safety and load management with no definitive resolution reported to date.
Speakers Score Land Program Details in Montana Colonization
Jan 12 report outlines speakers discussing colonization policy in Montana. They stress careful land allocation, avoiding past patent mistakes, and emphasize surveying, topography, and targeted settlement to support ongoing colonization efforts with university and state funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Anne
Cancellor Elliott
University of Roman Aid
Ian
Jon
Nettie
Canada
Lana
Gloge Plays In Curling Events At State Bonspiel
Butte and Anaconda curlers competed in seven matches at the Butte rink during preliminary rounds of the state bonspiel. Crowds watched close contests for the Bankers and McDougal cups as play resumed today. Results from yesterday include McGregor 9 Martin 8 for the Bankers cup and Capron 13 McGregor 7 for the McDougal cup. Munn defeated Norris 13 to 7 in the evening for the Bankers cup.
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Butte and Anaconda
Butte
Munn
Barker
McGregor
Capron
Norris
Perham
Martin
Spoon
McMillan
McDougal
Orris
Millan
Munn & Son
Felly
Emer
Husband Held in Wife's Murder Inquiry
In Alt Lake City a husband faces detention as investigators probe his link to his wife's death. A burned scene and evidence point to the spouse, though officials stop short of a definitive ruling and continue the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt Lake City
Yan
Tne
Ormer Woods
Former Butte Man Wounded in Salt Lake Hold Up
A. Nickerson who once ran the Hat Shop at 112 West Park Street was wounded in a Salt Lake holdup Tuesday night. His in law Nora Hawks was notified. Nickerson was returning home after choir practice when held up and shot after refusing to raise his hands. He collapsed, was helped inside, and taken to a hospital where bullets caused head and chest injuries. The assailants fled as Nickerson fired back with his pistol.
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A. Nickerson
West Park Street
Salt Lake
Nora Hawks
Tah
Nickerson
A. K. Mitchell
Nickeraon
New York Representative Nominated as German Ambassador
Representative Alanson B Houghton of New York is named as the nominee for the United States ambassador to Berlin. The decision has not been officially announced yet but is expected to be made public shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alanson B. Houghton
United States
Berlin
Yearly Reports To St James Parish Church
The annual meeting of St James Parish noted healthy growth and activity. Officers highlighted progress in parish departments, with voting reflected in the year’s accounts and committee reports. Names such as Romaime, Myron Perri, and C. Moore appeared among attendees and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James’ Parish
Sogeigh
Mise
Romaime
Tenheilappens Ieee Finne
Widaha
George Fpactan
Myron Perri
Hiter
C. Moore
Milton Tory
Howara Gees
Judge Dwyer Wn Advice To Boys
Judge Dwyer delivered a speech praising service to the community and tolerance as keys to success. He urged Mor lana youths to follow principled conduct and duty, noting his own success as a model and calling for young men to embody these precepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwyer
Splendid Butte Delegation Impresses Vocational Conference
Delegates from Butte high school to the Bozeman vocational congress are praised for excellent behavior and support. Principal Bruce B Mulkin received a letter from J M Abbey expressing appreciation for the school’s role in the conference, which now enters its third day with 461 attendees. The letter commends the Butte students for gentlemanly conduct and assistance in the program, and expects them to report back to their school and sponsoring organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte High School
Bozeman
Bruce B. Mulkin
J. M. Abbey
Montana Star College
Butte
Deer Lodge Bureau Helps 46 Persons at Christmas Oer year
Special Dispatch reports the Deer Lodge Associated Charities annual review noting 46 persons 23 families were aided at Christmas. Shoes and garments were distributed to those helped. Contributions came from Chamber of Commerce 318. BA 108.55 Japanese Club 28 Presbyterian Church 80.18 total listed.
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Standard
Deer Lodge
Moe
Ace
Wood
Chamber “of Commerce
Club
Sobeet
Hisetrie Company
Presbyterian
Churen
Girl Scouts Elect Four New Officers in Deer Lodge
At the Pine Cone troop regular meeting in Deer Lodge on Tuesday, four new officers were elected including treasurer Vireinte Rileworth. The group enrolled Renderfoot Morse and Cody, and discussed fire prevention with tests passed by the scouts.
New Gym Schedule Adopted by Women
Deer Lodge notes report a local town update with mentions of a new gym schedule, dancing, and community notices. The fragment references town business, mining figures, and remarks on a future airship project.
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Deer Lodge
Gan
Signala'han
Chichgs
Aogounant
Atorhey
Nolan
Iain
Minneapolis
Muteere
Bulinony
Daniels Named Postmaster for Anaconda by President
The president sent to the Senate the nomination of Philip Daniels to be Postmaster at Anaconda. Confirmation is expected soon as objections have been removed. Senator Walsh, who blocked it last session, is satisfied with Daniels' reply and will offer no further obstacle. Daniels was appointed after examination on the recommendation of Representative McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Disputch
Stan Washington
Senate
Philip Daniela
Anaconda
Waleh
Congress
McCormick
Daniels
Daniela
Indebted to Men Legislator Says
A speech by Senator Hathaway addressed women’s rights and Prohibition enforcement. She argued enforcement difficulties, urged pension plans and women serving in government roles, and credited Hathaway with advancing the Women’s Lightshout Bill amid ongoing congressional activity.
French Political Shuffle Sparks Briand Resignation Talk
Noted tensions in France as Briand resigns and Sarraut remains in charge of colonial affairs while awaiting a successor. At a naval committee meeting Secretary Hughes notes the resignation, triggering discussion of cabinet changes and the fate of the League treaty amid speculation of a January shift.
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Sarraut
France
Hughes
Naval Committee of Five
M. Sarraut
M. Briand
Skull fracture in auto accident injures Pat Collins
Pat Collins of 1020 East Park avenue suffered a fractured skull when a parked car he was working under slipped from blocks in his rear yard. Swinton, who aided him, left the garage. the vehicle shifted, pinning Collins. He was taken to St Anns hospital and remains in critical condition with base skull fracture. He is married with three children.
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Pat Collins
East Park Avenue
H.W. Swinton
Collins
Swington
St. Ann's Hospital
Mr. Colling
Chiren
Boy Scoutmasters Hear Dr Willits Lecture
More than 20 Anaconda Scoutmasters attended a talk at scout headquarters last night by Dr. Willits on the Psychology of the Boy. The lecture was among the most interesting given to the organization and offered practical guidance for leaders. It will help observers monitor boys under their care and correct mistakes.
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Anaconda
Services Held for Henry Staffan at Swedish Lutheran Church
Impressive funeral services were held yesterday for Henry Staffan at the Swedish Lutheran church with Rev. C. J. Mithun officiating. Oscar Johnson sang Face to Face and Going Down the Valley, Ruby Holmberg played the organ. The service was largely attended with many floral offerings. Pallbearers listed include J. Batman, H. Hanson, Joseph Gorsman, J. Crimans, M. Staffanson, and John Sundquist. Interment was conducted in Hill Cemetery.
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Henry Staffan
Tuitheran
C. J. Mithun
Oscar Johnson Sant
Ruby Holmberg
J. Batman
H. Hanson
Joseph Gorsman
J. Crimans
M. Staffanson
John Sundquist
Aude
Hill
Miss Aldrich Advises Girls At Presbyterian Meeting
Miss Maude Aldrich spoke to about 40 girls at the Presbyterian church last night stressing intellectual and spiritual comradeship as the lasting kind. She urged that girls develop mind and character in tandem and delivered a personal appeal to the young audience.
Legion Calls Ex-Soldiers to Frank Sharp Funeral
American Legion commander William Jones asks all ex servicemen to meet at the A. C. M. Day office this morning to attend the funeral of Frank Sharp. The service starts at 9 30 at the home 314 Elm Street and proceeds to St Pauls Church for a high mass at 10.
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American Legion
William Jones
A. C. M. Day
Frank Sharp
Elm Street
St. Paul's Church
Mike Sholomite Dies at 38 in Anaconda
Mike Sholomite aged 38 formerly of 208 East Park Avenue died yesterday after a two month illness. He lived in Anaconda three years, worked as a chef at Beaverhead cafe, and was single with relatives in town. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM led by Rev Constantine Lipcopouloe of the Serbian Orthodox Church of Pittsburg. Interment will be in Mount Sarmel cemetery.
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Mike Sholomite
East Park Avenue
Anaconda
Beaverhead Cafe
Constantine Lincopouloe
Serbian Orthodox Church
Pittsburg
Mount Sarmel Cemetery
Bishop Burns to Speak at Local Church Service
The Helena Methodist bishop Charles W. Burns will preach at 10 48 Sunday morning at the local church inviting all citizens to attend. Miss Mabel Trainer of Great Falls is seriously ill, with her parents notified. A farmer’s crow poison revived an aged dog in No yon, turning it lively and energetic again. Tigers to have a close season in the future.
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Charles W. Burns
Helena
Methodist Episcopal Church
Montana
Idaho
North Dakota
Burns
Mabel ‘Trainer
Luke Trainer
Great Falls
Trainer
Ellison
International News Service
Parib
Noyon
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Heflin Hitchcock
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Overma Owen
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Mr. Newberry
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Illinois
Lor
United States Senate
Warry
Truman Hf
Speakers Score
GLOGE
EER Lodge Bureau
Associated Charities
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Germany
Anaconda News
President Harding
Mrs. Hathaway
Woman's League
Woenese
Hathaway
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