Butte Contingent Farewell to Camp Dodge
The 184 Butte boys forming the first local unit to ship to Camp Dodge faced a quiet, hopeful sendoff amid rail delays. From Butte and neighboring towns, a large crowd watched as the train left at 1 10 PM with 12 coaches, while organizers from the M C A distributed comfort items and morale-boosting supplies for the journey.
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Butte
Camp Dodge
Misset
Butte City
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Anaconda
Harlowton
Neil" McLeod
National War Work Council
Good Government Club Elects Officers and Committees
The Good Government club yesterday chose officers including Mrs. Lewis Snell as chairman and Mis. Mary O'Neill as vice chairman. Several committees were formed to tackle key policy matters as the club moves to implement its agenda. In Washington on July 22, President Wilson commuted life imprisonment for Private Albert K. Beauregard of Company H, Sixteenth Infantry, and extended clemency to Fleet Lieutenant Millard M. Green, who faced dismissal and hard labor for bigamy.
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Good Government Club
Lewis Snell
Mary O'Neill
Tf. H. Bradley
Esther Carmanney
Rectors
Ashington
Wilson
Newsreader rates rise with world war coverage
Western Front cables from the Standard reveal high word counts from arrangered reports with Times and Tribune collaborations. Rates for the Standard include 25e per word, mail subscriptions at eight dimes monthly, or a full year prepaid. cost and access reflect aggressive daily war coverage.
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New York Times
Chicago Tribune
The
Standard
Times
Newsboy
German held metal plants seized by alien property custodian
Washington reports that Palmer seized major metal firms in New York including I Vogelstein & Co and Beer Sondheimer & Co with assets totaling over 14 million. The action targets German owned interests linked to the German Metalgesellschaft and American Metals, with ties to South America and Canada. Fort Oglethorpe holds Stall forth stockholder F Stall forth, interned.
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Washington
America
Palmer
United
South America
Mexico
Canada
I. Vogelstein & Co, Incorporated
New York City
Beer-Sondheimer & Co, Incorporated
P. Garvan
Bureau of Investgation
Sheer- Sondheimer
Vogelstein
German Metalgesellschaft
American Metals Company
Palm
Steel-Sondheimer
Stefansson Plans Nome Lecture Tour For Red Cross Benefit
Canadian explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson, at Fort Yukon, plans a fall lecture tour to benefit the Red Cross, with a stop in Nome in August. A telegram from Stefansson in Fort Yukon says he hopes to meet the Schooner Polar Bear carrying expedition records and equipment at Nome before sailing to Seattle for the first talk.
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Nome
Alaska
Stefansson
Fort Yukon
Kim Stefansson
Fort ¥Ukon
Ilness
B.C
Herschel Island
Seattle
Vietor
New York
Elty
Women sought for shoe shining parlor jobs at federal bureau
In Butte the federal employment bureau notes strong demand for female shoe shin ers and house workers. Miss Grinn seeks women skilled with a brush for a ladies only shoe shining parlor while others pursue farm labor, machinist, and day labor roles. Many schoolgirls seek nursemaid or domes tic chores for summer work.
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Federal Employment Bureau
King
Con
Gasoline Shortage Rumors Debunked by Maxwell Official
W J La Casse of Maxwell Motor Sales rejects rumors of a gasoline shortage and high tax, citing overproduction and rising crude oil output. He notes current refinery stocks and urges avoiding waste to prevent future shortages while stressing no present shortage.
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W. J. la Casse
Pacine
Maxwell Motor Sale Corporation
Congress Holds Short Session in 40 Minute D Senate
Washington July 22 The semi weekly session of Congress opened with the Senate in 40 minutes and the House. Senator Lewis of Illinois praised American troops in France. Senator Thomas of Colorado urged immediate action on wages to curb strikes. He accused strikers of profiteering and aiding the enemy. A conference recommended a strike suspension for engineering trades. A North Dakota jury failed to reach a verdict in John H Wishek’s espionage case and was discharged after 42 hours of deliberation.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
France
Lewis
Minois
Thomas
Colorado
Enem
Pismaren
Gury
Ury
John H. Wishek
Ker
Ashley
N.D
Judie Amidon
Eee
Firefighters Wanted Harvesters Needed for District Help
Urgent call for volunteers to serve in forest districts around the south section. Government reports a dire shortage of workers for firefighting, planting, and explosive manufacturing support roles. Pay details and locations include Camp Lewis and surrounding states, with emphasis on rapid reporting and availability.
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Kaiser
Western Front
Rand
Great Metal
United States
RED Cross
Symons
Men’s Fine Shoes
Tha and
Vane
Ne Tyes
Choos
Federal Bureau
Villy
Peatus Thierry
Marny
Youane
Ville EN
Tardeno
Festigny
Epern
Bea
Jossey Lel
Coveney
Engineering and Allied
Wishek
Camp Lewis
Wash
National Army
Oregon
Washinton
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Pat
His Pipe
O'Connor
Pittsburg
Chronicle-Telegraph
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