Former Butte Boy Goes 10 the Front
Morris Irvin Forsythe, a former Butte boy, has joined Company C, Seventh California Regiment, after enrolling in the New Mexico military school. His mother, Nettie Morris Forsythe, reports his enlistment with her consent in response to border service calls, and she expresses pride and support for his choice.
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Butte
Morris Irvin Forsythe
Seventh California Regiment
Nettie Morris Forsythe
New Mexico
National Guard
Mexco
Forsythe
Women Plan Banquet and Voter Registration Drive
At Judge Donlan's courtroom the Woman's Original Democratic club met with Mrs Attridge presiding. A banquet for August 12 at the Silver Bow club was arranged, and a registration drive was set to contact unregistered women via stores and rooming houses. Committee members include Mrs Thom Grimes Mrs M Fox and Mrs Pat Lynch to oversee registration and banquet arrangements with several other volunteers.
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D. Kennedy
M.C. Curran
Unlucky forecast for charity and politics in 1916 horoscope
The July 2 1916 horoscope warns against philanthropy and fundraising, notes possible drownings, suggests cautious romance for women, predicts cosmetic skepticism and a body cleanly reforming period, foresees U S domestic economic focus in winter, warns of political deceit delaying suffrage progress, and flags Germany facing shortages and food problems.
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Venus
United States
Italy
Saturn
Leo
Germany
County funds show healthy condition in treasurer report
Treasurer John J. Harrington filed with the commissioners reports a mixed but overall healthy county fund status. Total funds declined from 122,998.10 to 104,303.87 while trust and agency funds rose from 95,484.67 to 145,457.29, yielding a grand total increase from 218,447.77 to 242,761.07.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Harrington
Bridge Fund
Butte Church Seeks Larger Field to Accommodate Growth
Growth in membership at the First Presbyterian Church of Butte prompts a conference led by Rev. J C Bruce of New York and Dr. B J Groeneveld. The extension board reports about 4000 dollars available as Bruce travels to Miles City North Dakota and the East to advance plans for church expansion in the United States Cuba and Puerto Rico.
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First
Presbyterian Church of
Hutte
J.C. Bruce
New York
Presbyterian Board of Extension
B. J. Groene
Veld
First Presbyterian Church of
Butte
Bruce
East
Miles City
North Dakota
Boo and
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Butler Arrests Yield Bonded Return to Jail
Harry Butler was arrested by Jail er Tom Wilson on charges of importing poisonous drugs into the state as he left jail after bond on appeal to the district court. He had been arrested days earlier with Orval Muselman a trapeze artist on vagrancy charges and fined $100 each in police court. It is alleged they had knockout drops at arrest. Butler’s release bond on the first charge was set at $700 and he was re jailed after returning to custody.
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Wis
Harry Butler
Tom Wilson
Orval Muselman
Butler
Brakeman Loses Hand After Lima Fall
Albert L. Morse a rear brakeman on the Short Line slipped from train steps at Lima while entering Butte. He saved himself by throwing out his arm but his left hand and wrist were crushed against the track, leading to amputation after an operation at St James hospital yesterday.
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Albert L. Morse
St. James’ Hospital
Morse
Lima
Butte
Worthless money order alleged in rent payment case
Henry Allen was arrested on a complaint by GG. Stack who accused him of trying to pay room rent with a worthless money order for 12 dollars a month. He reportedly repeated the stunt yesterday after another attempt to pay rent. June sets county marriage license record with 184 issued in Silver Bow County.
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Henry Allen
GG. Stack
Allen
Silver Bow
New Trial Denied in Postal Telegraph Case
Attorney William Meyer appealed to Judge Donlan after the Postal Telegraph company was found guilty of transmitting racing information for pool sellers in Butte. The judge overruled the motion, imposing a $1000 fine. Meyer will take the case to the supreme court. Two saloon men pled guilty and paid fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Meyer
Donlan
Postal Telegraph Company
Donlin
Meyer
Supreme Court
Butte
Mrs. John Murphy Dead After Brief Illness in Butte
Mrs. John Murphy dies in hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband five sisters Mrs Tim Sullivan Mia Mark Downey Mrs Joe Harkins and Mrs Quinn Murphy in Butte and Bridget Shaw in Anaconda three brothers Jerry and John Sheehan of Butte Michael and her mother in Ireland The remains are at the residence 827 Clear Grit terrace.
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Butte
Tim Sullivan
Mia
Mark Downey
Joe Harkins
Quinn Murphy
Bridget Shaw
Anaconda
Jerry
John Sheehan
Michael
Ireland
Clear Grit Terrace
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South Main St
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Jense
Montana
U. S. Building
Hamilton
Cus Murray George Buesiich
Harry Harrington
J. David
Europe
Orient
West Park St
Montentana
Sam Greenberg
Valley OF the Elks
THE
Blackfoot
Northwest
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Western Montana Land Company
Phoenix
John Murphy
Boulder
Great Northern Railroad
Bonino
Orient Ee Rere
Pete Bonino
Proprieto
ED Rose
North Main Street
ABC
Saint Signo
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