Aged War Veteran William H Flagler Dies in Butte Home
William H Flagler 80 oldest member of Lincoln or Grand Army of the Republic died yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter Mrs Thomas Bennetts 508 West Granite street Butte He served in Civil War Ninety second Illinois Regiment enlisting at 29 wounded at Peach Tree Creek and Atlanta Survived by five children Funeral services by Grand Army in Butte Body to be moved to Libertyville Illinois for burial
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William H. Flagler
Lincoln
Grand Army of the Republic
Butte
Thomas Bennett
West
Granite Street
Chicago
Thomas Post
Flagler
Ninety-second
Illinois Regiment
Resaca
Kenesaw Mountain
Peach Tree Creek
Atlanta
Louis B. Flagler
Thomas Bennetts
Joe Morris
Leonard M
Legrande Flagler
Grand Army
Michael Collins of Butte in bad way at Aberdeen
Aberdeen 8 D Jan 23 Michael Collins of Butte Mont who started for Boston and yesterday found him well in Aberdeen where he was held for safekeeping was captured by deputy sheriff this morning 16 miles from here with his hands and feet badly frozen Collins now is believed to be deranged The man was allowed to go yesterday evening Without overcoat or Mittens he started on foot Farmers to whom he appealed for shelter aided him before officers here saw him displayed in danger of exposure
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Aberdeen
Michael Collins
Butte
Mont
Boston
Collins
Investigation of Belgians by American Embassy
Washington reports an official note stating the German government will permit an investigation into conditions among Belgians deported to Germany by military authorities in the conquered region. Officials say the exact machinery and personnel for the inquiry have not yet been specified.
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Washington
Ampassagor Gerard
Berlin
Germany
Deent
United
Notable Diplomatic Note Mentions Embassy Inquiry
A diplomatic note defends military actions as lawful under international law, while inviting a U S embassy member in Berlin to personally visit and assess the living conditions of detained persons if the government deems it important. The exchange signals ongoing concern and openness to inspection.
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United States
Berlin
Alleged Star After Three Caught Month
John Kero, named as the man who stabbed Eg Ista, a Fins ranger, in a saloon on East Broadway last November, was arrested by Detectives Mitchell and Henderson after his barroom appearance. Ista recovered from critical wounds, and Kero had recently been in town briefly after prior absences.
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John Kero
Eg’ Ista
East Broadway
Mitchell
Henderson
East Park Street
Kero
Butte
Signing a Note Brings One Man to Jail
Frank Glace, a foreigner, was arrested yesterday on a charge of for gery. Police headquarter s say he drew money on another man s time assignment at a store on East Park street. Glace presented an order for $2.60 on Tuesday, the order being honored. When he tried to repeat the trick yesterday he was arrested.
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Frank Glace
East Park Street
Glace
Railroad Brotherhoods Propose Commission Over Pend ing Bill
Washington, Jan 74. Representatives of four railroad brotherhoods submitted written changes to the railroad situation bills to President Wilson. He urged a careful review. The plan calls for a joint employer and employee commission to investigate disputes instead of the compulsory feature of the pending bill as proposed before the House Commerce Committee.
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Washington, Yan
Congress
Wilson
House Commerce Commission
New Muinan Oriage Bridge Opens Over Mississippi at Memphis
The three mile Mississippi river bridge at Memphis Tennessee is now open for traffic. The bridge and approaches total about 3 miles with the main span 2 600 feet long. The structure cost roughly 5 000 000 dollars and construction began in 1918.
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Mississippi River
Memphis
Tenn
Trains Delayed by Floods and Snow Across Rail Lines
Floods near Three Forks delayed Northern Pacific trains while snow disrupted Milwaukee schedules. Eastern Milwaukee trains arrived in Butte after delays of several days. Dakota snows halted through traffic. several trains ran hours late. Great Northern and others stayed near schedule as total U.S. snowbound lines reached 2,452,000 miles with 11.8 percent surfaced.
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Butte
Three Forks
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee Railway
Milwaukee
Dakotas
NTS
Great Northern
United State
Stolen Goods Found on One Dope on Another
J. C. Burns and George Murphy were arrested at the B A P depot by Police Captain O donnell and Detective Chief Morrissey. They face municipal court on vagrancy charges. Burns wore items reported as stolen from John McGinley of the McGinley saloon. Murphy aka Monahan aka Healy had opium in his possession and had been released from county jail two days earlier. he was previously jailed for petty larceny last September. Bread as a daily food is noted as consumed by a third of the world population with rice described as chief in many nations.
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J. C. Burns
George Murphy
O'Donnell
Morrissey
Burns
John McGinley
McGinley
Murphy
Monahan
Healy
Butte Advertising Men Form Club To Aid Community
Advertising men of Butte meet at the Finlen hotel to organize a club aimed at better advertising and civic cooperation. Dinner precedes a business session where officers and committees will draft a constitution and bylaws. Federation with the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World is planned.
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Civic
Cluties
Men of
Butte
Finlen Hotel
Wilson
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Naval Battle Night of Dark Cloudy North Sea Action
London reports from naval circles confirm the admiralty announcement of a night battle in the North Sea. Details are scarce as the action occurred under heavy darkness and few specifics are likely to emerge in an official report.
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London
North Sea
Admiralty
Funeral notices and obituaries from montana paper
Funeral services announced for RE. P. Benjamin Gustave Kablitz and William H Flagler with interments at Mount Moriah. Charles A Caddy and family note late son’s funeral. Expressions of gratitude from J. Murrish family. Local notices from Richards chapel and Lincoln Post of the Grand Army.
Funeral notices and deaths in local paper tribute
The Int T ed 40 years funeral will be Friday morning at Duggan's parlors then to St Patrick Church for mass at 9 30 Interment Holy Gro Cemetery Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for support during illness and after death of beloved family member Joseph Howeee MICHAEL HOLLAND and Family Alice Proust died at age 13 remains to be forward to Denver for interment later.
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Duggan
St. Patrick Church
Holy” Gro
Thames
Fom
Joseph
Pr Howeee
Michael” Holland
Proust
Alice
L. A. Probst
Daniels Hitboa
Denver
Funeral services for Taco icKenna detailed
Undertakers announce the funeral will take place at 9 15 o clock Friday from the family residence on Gatena Street. Proceed to Sacred Heart for high mass at 9 20. Interment follows at Holy cemetery.
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Taco icKenna
Gatena Street
Hogan Funeral Service Planned At Local Chapel
The funeral for Jane Hogan will be held at Sherman and Reeds funeral chapel on Thursday at a designated time, with mass to follow at Marys Church. Interment will be in a Catholic cemetery. Remains are at Sherman and Reed for further details to appear in later papers.
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Kuppenheimer
Cattaren
Symons Men
Simmons
Prsar
P’kge
Talmart
New Street
Georgette
Express
Symons
William Flagler
Lincoln Post
Mining City
Hilunmore
Butte Advertising Men
Zeebruges
Belgium
Chy Blackness
Grahma
Rbenjamin
RE. P. Benjamin
Richards Chapel
Charles A. Cunny
Charles A
Porcock
John
Murrigh
Joe
Jane Murrish
Joseph Richards
Na Serealmer Butte
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
Healdence
Sherman & Reed Undertakers and Embalmers
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