Naval Enlistments Rise Across Western Division
The western division shows a net gain of 59 enlistments for the week ending July 5, figures reported by Abe Folta in Butte. Enlistments across stations in Salt Lake, Billings, Great Falls, Miles City, Boise, Butte, Bozeman, and others are listed, with eastern and central divisions also summarized. Since January 1, 1817 the West has contributed 11,612 sailors. The San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego stations reached quota milestones amid Fourth of July celebrations featuring American and British forces in San Diego harbor. Thousands of bluejackets enjoyed shore liberty after the parade.
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Navy
Abe Folta
Butte
Salt Lake
Billings
Great Balls
Miles City
Boise
Pocatoll
Owien
Bozeman
San Fran Denver
Portland
el Paso
Seattle
Los Angeles
San Diego
Eastern
Central
Southern
Western
San Francisco
Sal
Emmett Sullivan
San
California
United. States
Britain
Shearwater
Fort Tiosecrans
Montana
Naval Training Station
Stale Bread Returns Halted Across U S Shops
Daily notice from Butte city mentions unsold stale bread can no longer be returned to bakers. Retailers must stop accepting returns to conserve grain, urging households to adjust purchases similarly to milk. National economy board chair Shaw praises public cooperation as a wartime efficiency measure.
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United States
Butte
Bukite
Th Pal Council Sf
Sre:tailer
Ana
Shaw
Commercial Economy Board
Turge
Stall
Nathan Leonard Penpral Services Today
Funeral for Nathan R. Leonard, first president of the Montana School of Mines and noted educator, will be held at 10 a.m. at the residence of Issam Charles Leonard, 843 West Treadway. Burial is private at Mount Moriah Cemetery beside his wife. The Rev Groeneveld of First Presbyterian will officiate. Messages of condolence poured in from prominent Montana figures. Pallbearers include Charles Mattison, J. D. Slemons, Judge J. D. McHatton, Arthur F. H. Mueller, Ali Patterson, and W. D. ks.
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Nathan R. Leonard
Monstana School of Mines
Issam
Charles T. Leonard
West Treadway
Mount Moriah
Ite
Leonard
Snathemetes
Charles Mattison
J.D. Slemons
J. d McHatton
Arthur FH. Mueller
Ali Patterson
W. D. Ks
Beaverhead ranchers seek soaking rain to save stock
One of Beaverhead County’s leading ranchers, Fa Rce, is in Butte on business and notes urgent rain is needed for ranches near Red Rock. The grass is dry, stock will suffer without a heavy soaking rain lasting 26 to 48 hours. light showers won’t suffice.
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Fa Rce
Beaverhead
Butte
Ike
Red Rock
Roe
Railway Company Seeks Dissolution After Stockholder Vote
A petition filed in district court seeks to dissolve the railway company. It states that at a June 27 meeting stockholders voted over two thirds for dissolution and that all claims have been paid with no affairs unsettled. Also reported is the marriage of Bodeau Argall to Pearl Argall in Judge Lynch's chambers with ages listed for groom and bride and notes on prior marriage.
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Oy Bis Hinghigat Raley Satioany
District Court
Bodeau Argall
John F. Thibodeau
Pearl Argall
Lynch
Maine
Lowa
Train Hits Wagon At North Montana Street
An accident outside the Hennessy Centerville store on North Montana Street yesterday morning saw a Pacific train strike a motor delivery wagon driven by John Loughlin who was uninjured. A bystander dropped a lit match into the gasoline tank, causing a fire that Centerville firefighters quickly extinguished.
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Pecacenda & Pacific
Hennessy
Centerville
Montana
John Loughlin
National banks reach record count nationwide this week
The number of national banks in operation is higher than at any prior time. In Montana recent issuances include the First National Bank of Trade, the First National Bank of Brockton, and the First National Bank of Whitehall. The Hesam State bank was converted into the First National Bank Iysam, and the First State Bank Savage became the First National Bank of Savage with comptroller approval.
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Montana
First National Bank of Trade
First National Bank of
Brockton
Whitehall
Hesam State Bank
Traveling merchant Hayes Peneral Dies at Lake Avoca Residence
A widely known traveling man and merchant, Hayes Peneral, died at his Lake Avoca residence on Thursday. A Walsh undertaking notice followed. The passage mentions an Army field bakery, recruiter instructions, and the Quartermaster's Department seeking bakers for war strength.
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Gee
Lake Avoca
Walsh
UN I
Feen High Mask
Willian
Mare
Fourth Year Class Tops Naval Academy Count at Annapolis
Feltz recruiting officer in Butte reports 409 men in the fourth year at Annapolis, with 360 studying there and 49 elsewhere. Examinations results due next week, expecting a 900 class size. Hancroft Hall upgrades to house 2,200 midshipmen.
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Feltz
Butte
Went
Annapolis
Naval
Mons
Sam
Hancroft Hall
Urge Refrigerator Cars for the Milkmen
Butte physicians head for Kalispell to attend the State Medical association meeting. Dr John Donovan presides and urges rail cars to move milk and doctors to national defense. Attending doctors include A Blumbers Campbell McGill Barghot McCarthy Scott Jones and Witherspoon.
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Butte
Kalispell
State Medical Association
de' Matthews
Law
Toealimilkmen
Eomers
Polson
Kaltapell
John A. Donovan
Montana
TC. Witherspoon
Amon
A. Blumbers
Donald Campbell
McGill
J. Barghot
PH McCarthy
Mr. Scott
A.C. Jones
Government Wants Typists for Civil Service Exams
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a shortage of stenographers and typewriters for the army quartermaster corps. An upcoming exam on July 21 aims to recruit men and especially women willing to take entrance salaries of 800 to 1000 dollars annually. Application blanks are available at the local civil service office or the Eleventh District in Seattle. A separate county case notes a complaint against Susan D. Long for practicing osteopathy without a license, with witness William Ebi among those treated. Mayer promotes low-priced jewelry in Montana.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Quartermaster Corps
United States Army
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Civil Service District
Postofee
Seattle
Wash
Marmias Susan D. Long
Long
William Ebi
Edwards Street
Deer Lodge
Countless Women Find Relief From Nervous Ailments
Countless women discover relief from nervousness sick headache dizziness and ailments peculiar to their sex after a few doses of the remedy described. The advertisement promises welcome relief and improved well being following quick action.
Hair Restorative Ad Promises Money Back
An archival ad touts a hair restoration product claiming natural color return and beauty. It markets QBan Hale Gitor Westorte and contrasts with inferior brands from various firms, urging purchase via mail order or reputable stores.
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Smith “Deus Company
Anaconda
Newbro
Drgs Company
Memphis
Fe Grumiist
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Purity
Montana Dairy Company
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Miss Reader
Montana Dairy CO
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F. A. Ironside
North Main Street
Butt
Bell-Ans
Yrign
Nathan Leonard Penpral
Connells
Sie
HE Hayes Peneral
Bakers
Quartermaster’s Department
National Naval Academy
V. J. O'Donahoe
Conne
Fesie
Feadys
John Hanratts
Third Ward
Maloney
State Convention of Eagles
Hud
Cley
Mayer
West Park
Beecham’s
Model Carpet Cleaning Co, S
Arizona
Mutte
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