Simon Hauswirth Appointed Superintendent at Soldiers' Home
Jon Hauswirth of Butte is named new superintendent of the state soldiers home at Columbia Falls. A telegram from board member Gen Charles B Warren confirms his election and invites him to assume duties at once, as the Montana Soldiers' Home aims to provide veterans with peace and comfort in their remaining days.
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Montana
Columbia Falls
Jon Hauswirth
Butte
Veterans of War
Hauswirth
Charles 8. Warren
Columbia Fall
Montadiers
Simon Hauswirth Selected for Post by Deer Lodge Veterans
Simon Hauswirth, a Swiss native born in 1844 and long time Butte miner, is chosen for a veterans’ post by the Deer Lodge convention. He will leave Butte Sunday for Columbia Falls to assume duties, with family remaining etc. Hauswirth served in the Thirty-fifth Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War and has lived in Montana since 1870.
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Agers
Deer Lodge
Hauswirth
Butte
Coumbia
Palls
Simon Hauswirth
Switzerland
United States
Middle West
Thirty-ffth Wisconsin
Whlood
ALOCRIMAN CHAPMAN Hears OF MOTHERS DEATH
Alderman E L Chapman of the Second ward learns of his mother Mrs M A Davis death in Portland Oregon yesterday afternoon She died at her brother Dre Rete Hinterpie home after a yearlong decline from dropsy Her body will be taken to Boise Idaho for burial Will attend the funeral in Boise and remains of the family note the ailment from which she suffered The Toledo Blade notes Chinese Japanese tensions and regional actions in Asia with references to Fuchow and occupation efforts.
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E. Te Chapman
M.A. Davis
Portland
Ores
Boise
Toledo Blade
Japan
Luchow
Fuchow
China
Grenade banks to teach thrift to American children
Wartime tragedy is redirected into a thrift program as hand grenades, stripped of their explosive charge, are repurposed as miniature saved-coin banks. Distributed through banks and the treasury savings division, the grenades will loan to school children under a thrift agreement, becoming saving banks for pennies and nickels.
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America
War Savings Office
Butte
Savings
Treasury Department
YW. Turner
Minneapolis
Fac
War Department
Savings Division
War Savings Organization
Ish
Northwest
War Savings Society
Court session notes on speeding and parking violations
The court docket shows several cases including C J Kelly Jr whose car was reportedly taken from a west side garage. case dismissed with a summons ordered. Thomas Shaunessy charged with park ordinance violation, defense cites license tag issue. Richard Roe found guilty of parking rules with $10 fine. David Huddom and Dr Chaney also fined or dismissed for curb distance and unfamiliarity with new rules. Two drunks fined, three gambling cases unresolved as proprietors did not appear. Houses listed at 69 East Park 238 South Main and 205 East Park with bonds of $100. All defendants listed as John Doe.
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Rangers
Smith
Thompson Park
C.J. Kelly Jr
Secretary of State
Richard Roe
David Huddom
France
Spokane
Dr. Chaney
Dr. Kane
W. J. Woodruff
RG. la Fleur
R. J. Flood
East Park
South Main
East Park Streets
John Doe
Vanderbilt Name Meaning and Puddle Sign Quip
The note explains Vanderbilt name origin as Cornelius of the hill and adds humor about large puddles on the Southwest boulevard in Kansas City where signs read No Fishing Allowed.
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Vanderbilt
van der Bilt
Byll
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius of the
Southwest Boulevard
Kansas City
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Granite
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Butte City
Alocriman
E. L. Chapman
Mother
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Connells
Nf Dr
Sie Een Es
Natura
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St Tees
Hird
Women’s Union
Cannes
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