Deer Lodge celebrates nation’s day with grand parade
Deer Lodge held a large 4th of July parade forming Central School at 10 am. Citizens marched for over a mile with many floats including Red Cross and Veterans groups. A pageant and speeches followed at the courthouse lawn with Judge Adney Lanner and a Pershing message.
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Maely
Grand Army
Boy Scouts
Uiform
Red Cross
Sons of Veterans
Rte
Milwaukee Mlway
Sandard
Fond
Joe Mason
Cleveland
Betsy Ross
Red Foss
Alh
Adney Lanner
President Won
C. 10
Speer
General Pershing
France
Gerard
Mr & Columbia
Riverside Pavilion Hosts Annual War Veterans Fair
The event featured tug of war teams Troops Nos 1 and 2 winning. Youth races included under 12 boys Teddy Keeler and Charles Wende, with Selvin Morrow as starter. Johnny won the old boys’ race, and an evening dance followed at the Riverside pavilion. Proceeds totaled nineteen.
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Rose Hobie
Kenneth Wood
George Nick Jr
Walters
Hubert Roe
Tawin Gullette
Kenneth Ryans
Cace Metcalf
Bena Soderstro
Teddy Keeler
Charles Wende
Selvin Morrow
Morrow
Raw Hoge
Walter Marshal Wer
Johnny
Riverside
Arrest Suspects in Adams Robbery Report
Three men were arrested in Adams Robbery case by the Deer Lodge sheriff and deputies. The suspects were taken into custody after a pursuit and are alleged to have participated in liquor theft and related offenses. Names and locations are partially obscured in the report.
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Deer Lodge
Red Willis
William Castner
Sherriff
Adame Tro
David Sheffield Dead in Kalispell
Obituary note on David Sheffield of Kalispell who died at about 73. He came to Montana in 1877 and brought the first race horses to the state. He served as city marshal and later drove stages between Dillon and Whitehall. Survived by brothers and three sisters in Canada.
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Deer Lodge
Kaiispell
David Sh
di City
Seatiot
Montana
Stewa
Dillon Whitehall
Canada
Hel
Shipyards to Navy Funding Highlights in New Appropriation
Washington action shows President signs the sundry civil appropriation bill funding government expenses including shipbuilding for the coming year. Naval appropriation totals rise with listed personnel and an additional $50,000 for the war effort. Local notes mention residents visiting Deer Lodge from Seattle and Anaconda amid casual city scenes and brief legal case mentions.
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Wilson
Anaconda Deserters Named Amid Draft Records
Anaconda news lists local deserters and induction dates from 1918 1919 with names and addresses such as Felix A Mars mercial Nox 109 Hingham Utah George T McCarthy Wiehlia Fatla Dunn at 619% seventh avenue Seattle and Herbert Anaconda Mont. Other notes report residents traveling and a birth announced for Mr and Mrs Mahan in Andaconda with a Briscoe daughter. The piece also mentions a civic visit and a job offer with the A C M railroad.
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Helena
Washington, D.C
Hingham
Utah
George T. McCarthy
Wiehlia Fatla
Hill Dunn
Seattle
Wash
East Third
Herbert
Anaconda
Mont
John Gardner Put Through Wartime Faith and Trials
A letter from John Gardner describes his failed enlistment attempts, medical issues, and eventual entry into the army. He recounts dental work, a bypass operation, and his pride in the fourth best regiment at Camp Fremont. He writes of training, belief in victory, and hopes to return home changed by service.
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John Gardner
John
James Gardner
Urgeon
Hasto
Fremont
France
Sul
Okla
United States
Sam
Kaiser Tui
Cardinal Sebastian Martinelli Dead in Rome
Sebastian Martinelli prefect of the sacred college and former papal delegate to the United States died in Rome on July Idinal He was created cardinal on April 15, 1901 and served as a papal envoy to the United States from 1888 to 1902 He ranked ninth among cardinal priests and had ties to events in London and Copenhagen while speculating on joining Kerensky. Also noted is aviator Thomas McMillen Weddell and observer Charles Knelp who perished in an aviation accident in July.
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Rome
Idinal Sebastian Ineim
Sacred Concatin al
United States
Isae al Martinelli
United
San Ana
Italy
INAS
United, States
Sacred College
Caredinal Martinetti
Kerensky
London
Aventors
Washington
Thomas McMillen Weddell
Ward Charles Knelp
Weddell
Knelp
York City
Alexander Answers Audience in Curious Margaret Theater
The article reports Mr. Alexander returning to perform before a large crowd at the Margaret theater. It notes his role as a knowledgeable figure and includes a fragmentary Q and A section addressing personal concerns about hearing, illness, relationships, a missing basket of fish, and a son at training camp.
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Mr. Alexander
Margaret Theater
Alex
Anne
Algo
Anaconda Election Credentials Open for August Nomination
In compliance with Montana law section 16 chapter 188 1918 notice is given that the primary nominating election books for August 27 1918 will close July 27 at p m Electors may register by appearing before the county clerk at the courthouse Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana county registrar Christensen Ohio none
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Othe
Anaconda
Pe, Christensen
Deer Lodge County
Montana
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