Making Good Time Across Continent Travelogue
Mr and Mrs Springfield and San die the pedigreed English bull dog travel from Butte to Bozeman plus a rough stretch near Baker. They report fourteen days of driving with the car left unattended in cities to guard against marauders. The dog dutifully guards the vehicle with muzzle over the rear seat as they traverse Montana roads.
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Springfield
Butte
Tle
Blaney
Montana
Baker
Buttend Bozeman
Sandie
Dos
Large class to apply for citizenship papers
The county prepares the largest ever group for final citizenship papers before Judge Jackson on July 1 and 30. Deputy clerk Thomas Fox said the list began yesterday with candidates. Examinations will be two days long and led by Naturalization Examiner George W. Tyler of Seattle. Each annual class shows a steady rise in numbers. The previous examination started early and extended into the next morning.
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Jackson
Thomas Fox
Yeterday
George W. Tyler
Seattle
Prisoner Fails to Secure Freedom in Habeas Corpus
C A Seitz’s bid for freedom via writ of habeas corpus failed when the case faced Judge Jackson yesterday. Seitz, arrested by Butte police on telegraphic advice from Sheridan Wyoming, awaits extradition papers as Sheriff Thomas of Sheridan plans to return with the prisoner. Also, judgments were entered in cases over quiet title disputes and a water right settlement in the Nevada addition.
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C. A. Seitz
Jackson
Seitz
Butte
Sheridan
Wyo
Thomas
Lella M. Harper
Melvina Lalande
Nevada
Emilio Petroni
George Johnson
Births in City Report Four New Babies
Mr and Mrs Michael Murphy 331 Clear Grit welcomed a daughter on July 18. Mr and Mrs Samuel G Shaffer 455 South Idaho street welcomed a son on July 17. Mr and Mrs Clyde G Davis 717 South Dakota street welcomed a daughter on July 18. Note mentions two pairs of shoes in use at the same time as a tip.
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Broad
Cure Street
New York
A. J. Barker Savage
W. J. Gibson
Broad Street
Michael Murphy
Clear Grit
Samuel G. Shaffer
South Idaho Street
Clyde G. Davis
South Dakota Street
New Shipping Board Secretary Named Harold W Smith
Harold W Smith named secretary of the United States Shipping Board and former Washington newspaper correspondent. He lists Benton Harbor Michigan as his home and has several years of experience in journalism.
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United States Shipping Board
Harold W. Smith
Mr. Smith
Washington
Benton Harbor
Mich
Two Men to Be Sentenced Again in Montana Murder Case
Corrections to the remittitur from the supreme court confirm the death sentences for Steve Byrne and Theodore Chronopolis for the murder of Sylvester J. Prewatt. They are expected to be brought into court next Saturday for formal sentencing to the extreme penalty, after clerical errors delayed the process and required papers to be returned to Helena for correction.
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Supreme Court
Steve Byrne
Theodore Chronopolis
Sylvester J. Prewatt
Helena
Tade
District
County Attorney Probes Floral Park Walk Case
Investigation of the Floral Park curbing case moves from the county surveyor to the county attorney. Sidewalks built under four years ago are in deplorable condition as windstorms remove curbing, with action to be taken against contractors to prevent delays in repairs. Surveyor Laughlin prepared a list of defective sidewalks and will forward it to the contractors.
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Floral Park
Laughlin
Fire at Warner-Quinlan Asphalt Plant destroys NY oil tanks
A major blaze at the Warner-Quinlan Asphalt plant near N J destroyed 33 of 34 oil tanks and 15 asphalt stills. Officials estimated losses at 8 million dollars. The plant was gutted except for a few structures as explosions continued through the night. About 300000 barrels of oil burned, with flames spreading over meadows and water. Firemen said some oil could burn for three days even after the fire was controlled.
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Prest
Den
N. J
Warner-Quinlan ‘Asphalt Company
OrgiaNdY Gowns To Be On Display At Gardens
Thursday evening will be spect night at Columbia gardens featuring dress night with prizes for the most beautiful organdy dresses displayed on the floor. Judges will come from local dry goods and women apparel stores in Butte. A large turnout is anticipated as Butte is noted for its well dressed women and girls.
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Columbia Gardens
Columbia Beach
Jand
Butte
Thurstay
Track repairer sues for $12000 over hand car accident
Mike Halas sues Milwaukee railroad for 12000 dollars claiming a hand car fell on his feet and broke arches while he was lifting it on October 12 1920 between Silver Bow and Rocker. He was a track repairer and says the foreman ordered him to lift the car from the track.
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Mike Halas
Milwaukee Railroad
Silver Bow
Rocker
House Shortage in Rochester N Y Across Nation
A. B Knight reports business conditions in the East as poor as the West while passing through Butte on route to California. He notes thousands of vacant houses and says the Rochester shortage grows painful with little relief in sight.
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Knight
Butte
California
Mr. Knight
Rochter
Help Wanted as City Office Closed in Philipsburg
Louis Mazza of Philipsburg sought a housework helper by writing to Mr Brimacombe. He advised applicants to come to him for particulars since the city employment office was closed yesterday.
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Louking
City
Philipsburg
Louis Mazza
Mr. Brimacombe
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Larko’s Drag Company
Cherry St
Larko’s Park Store
Howard Ave
Bennetts & Co
Harrison Ave
T. J. Bennetts & Co
Centervil United Cigar
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Broadway
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J, R, Wharton
Tifford Smith
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