Medium fortune tellers fined and ordered to quit
Five fortune tellers recognized as mediums were fined 100 dollars each in police court and had fines suspended on condition they cease their practice. Named defendants included Mme Guy Florence Stewart Mme Storm Mme Kerr and Mme Smith. A nurse, Mrs Kate Morrissey, was dismissed for lack of evidence. Investigations cited a “love lotion” scam sold for 2 to 4 dollars.
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Mme Guy
Butte
Morrison
Mitchell
Mme. Guy
A. &Nd
Mme
Guy
President Wilson to appeal to four rulers over Poland relief
Washington July 17 Personal letters likely will be sent by President Wilson to the king of England the president of France the emperor of Germany and the emperor of Russia urging permission to ship food from the United States to starving Poles. The state department will advise on the best method. Efforts to deliver laden shipments into Poland occupied areas have failed. passage through the Allied blockade must be secured and assurances obtained that aid reaches Poles not German troops.
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Washington
Wilson
England
France
Germany
Russia
United States
Poland
State Department
No Campaign to Raise Food for Guardsmen Declared
Washington July 17 General orders issued by the War Department prohibit army officers from participating in any movement soliciting funds to augment rations for national guardsmen in federal service. Officials say such a movement, reported to be underway, is unnecessary and ill timed.
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Washington
War Department
Department
National Guard Funds Aimed For Public Service Efforts
An order directs troops and officers to support national defense and public service, outlining proper use by all ranks. It emphasizes enlistment and service in the United States for funding initiatives tied to the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Former Butte Priest Dies in St Louis
The Rev. Matthew Lynch of the Butte diocese died yesterday at St. Vincent’s in St. Louis after a lingering illness. Born in Ireland, he served at Sacred Heart parish in Butte with Father Callahan, then St. Lawrence parish, and did missions to Hamilton and Boulder before ill health led him to the St. Louis institution. Burial likely in Montana. His mother, sister, and relatives in Ireland survive, with a brother who is a priest in Iowa.
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Matthew Lynch
Butte
St. Vincent's Institution
St. Loui
Montana
Father Lynch
Ireland
Father Callahan
Sacred Heart
St. Lawrence
Hamilton
Boulder
St. Louis
Towa
Rela
Best Man's Nose Carved at Wedding
Joe Sukich of 428 South Arizona Street was struck with a nose wound at a wedding after a guest allegedly teased him about his appearance. City Physician Moore sewed the cut at Butte emergency hospital and police were not told who inflicted the injury.
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Joe Bukich
South
Arizona Street
Sukich
Moore
Butte
Woman Seeks Annulment of Auto Purchase Deal
A woman named Gene Stanhope seeks to set aside an automobile purchase agreement claiming the car was not in the hood condition promised. She says she agreed to pay $800 with $200 down and $25 weekly installments and asks the contract canceled.
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Ainggie Ure
Stanhope
Mystery surrounds fall death of Jennie White in Copper King block
Coroner Lane reports Jennie White died from a broken neck after falling down stairs alone in the Copper King block. Companions say she sought to drop out of her well to do upbringing and live honestly, using the name Jennie White to hide her past. Evidence linking her to a Kansas City jewel robbery was inconclusive and no one was with her at the time of the fall.
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Coroner Lane
Copper King Block
Lane
Brooklyn
Jennie White
Kansas City
Claire Roberts
Sie
Four Democrats File for County Offices in County Clerk Race
Four Democrats filed for county positions with the clerk yesterday. Ed Mathews seeks the nomination for county commissioner while Frank J. Coyle James J. Connolly and Michael Peters will contend for spots on the legislative ticket. Deputy Sheriff Nick Opie, in Judge McClernan's district court department, announced a bid for the Republican nomination for county commissioner.
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Ed Mathews
Frank J. Coyle
James J. Connolly
Michael Peters
Nick Opie
Woman Sues Over Donlan Law Collapse in Court
Anna Reponen filed yesterday in Justice Doran's court alleging Michael Mitchell violated the Donlan act by transporting a woman to Montana for immoral purposes. John Crawford faced grand larceny arraignment before Judge McBride and was jailed after failing to post a $1,000 bond, with a Thursday 11 AM hearing scheduled.
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Doran's Court
Anna’ Reponen
Michael Mitchell
Donlan
Montana
John Crawford
McBride
Crawford
Whitehall Resident Thomas Urick Died at Local Hospital
Whitehall resident Thomas Urick aged two died yesterday at a local hospital after an appendicitis operation. He was the son of John Urick. Burial will be in Whitehall. Alaska's 1915 mineral production was valued at 32,854.
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Whitehall
Thomas Urick
John’ Urick
Alaska
Gallagher jailed for liquor in jail dumb waiter
Frank Gallagher, known for rides at Butte racetrack, must serve 50 days after being found responsible for operating a dumb waiter that delivered liquor to inmates at Silver Bow County Prison. Under Sheriff Wyman testified evidence showed a plan to pass alcohol to prisoners on Quartz Street prompting Gallagher’s arrest.
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Silver Bow County
Frank Gallagher
Butte
Buckley
Wyman
Quor
Gallagher
Quartz Street
Neeter O Brien and Mollie O Brien Wed at St Lawrence
C1LK OBRIEN Ark neeter press theater and Misa Mollie O Brien Sr 884 North Montana Street were married yesterday by Rev Father Hatens at St. Lawrence church. A wedding breakfast was served at the Butte grill. They plan a 10 day automobile tour of the state and will reside in a Floral Park bungalow after returning. B F Sullivan and Miss Anna Cronin attended.
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Ark Neeter
Press Theater
Misa Mollie O'Brien
Montana Street
Father Hatens
St. Lawrence Church
Butte Grill
Parenzo Bombarded by Italian Destroyers in Istria
An Austro-Hungarian report states Parenzo in Istria was bombarded by three Italian destroyers on July 11. Only notable damage was to a public building tower. Ravenna, Italy, was raided by Austro-Hungarian naval aircraft which returned safely.
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Perun
W Sayville
Parenzo
Istria
Gay
Ravenna
Italy
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Gene
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