Foley elected vice president of Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago July 26 T J Foley who began as a messenger boy at eleven was named vice president of the Illinois Central to succeed W L Park as he takes charge of locomotives maintenance and construction with Chicago as headquarters. Also Harold appointed manager of the Western Pacific railroad with duties starting August first in San Francisco.
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Chicago
T. J. Foley
Tlinois Central
Toad
W. L. Park
Foley
Ihe Iy Central
Harold
Chicase, Burlington & Quincy. Railroad
Western Pacific Railroad
San Francisco
Faye
The
Burlington
British Munition Usage in June 1918 Front Action
In the last week of June 1918 British armies on the Western front consumed more light and medium munitions than Britain produced in the entire first 11 months of the war, highlighting the immense wartime demand and strain on resources.
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Great Britain
Butte men face tougher standard for civil officer training
Examination of 43 of 99 Butte candidates reveals only about a quarter failed the first camp tests. The second training camp opens Aug 27 with a tougher group to meet army standards. Local board, led by Captain Heilleris, will continue evaluations at Fort Harrison and Presidio assignments for Montana officers in the new national army.
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Butte
Montana
Gore
Pre Mio
Cam
Aus
Tutte
Heilleris
U.S
A. J. Davis
Clark
Edwards
Army
Uist
King
Lieutenant King
Fort Harrison
Presidio
National Army
Setire
Hazeman
U's
Inter Make
M Tana
Livingston
Billings
Miles City
Glendive
Y Mondak
Helena
Kalispell Town
Harlowton
A. al Everts
King Wil
Hope Ended Of Short Struggle In War News
Report from New York outlines American plans to ship men, munitions, and food to France as rail and transport issues loom. Observers note fortified trenches stretch from sea to Swiss border. some fear no breach of German lines is possible for months. Despite doubts, Wilson insists the nation must prepare and supply effort to win. Latin term status quo ante bellum discussed as demand for peace framework.
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United States
Both
Boone
France
Tome
Hever
America
Wilson
New York Tribune
Tern Wachinen
ILC
Ferall
Donarten
New Zealand
Jean
Western Hemisphere
North America
Made up war jargon and abbreviations in World War I language
The article discusses invented wartime terms and abbreviations like mebu and iRR that condense complex ideas into single words. It notes how nations nickname troops and how terms like North America resemble brands, reflecting linguistic slang during the conflict.
Polish general accused of seeking foreign support
General Piludski, once a commander of Polish legions, is described by German writers as attempting to flee Poland on a false passport. The incident highlights tensions between Poles seeking an independent army and German control. The article also accuses Piadski of being a republican conspirator with leanings toward Russia.
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Enhagen
Piludski
Piadski'e
Mies
Filudakl
Rusala
Three Montana Regiments Grow for National Army
Montana prepares for a larger draft as three state regiments join the federal service. A total of 7,872 men to be absorbed, with Montana’s Second Regiment taken into federal service yesterday. The state may contribute cavalry, artillery, and guard units as the war expands.
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Organi
Montana
Bann
National Army
Secon Montana
Wener Tid
War Department
Commonwealth
Ihene Agen
Steamland State Board
Butte
Eanes
France
Getting Ready to New Headquarters Move
Officers of Company F prepare to leave Butte for Helena and Palo Alto California, with guard duty and battalion reorganization planned. Separate notes mention railroads moving 68 814 empty cars to aid war transport, and details on Guatemala dental education and practice with United States trained graduates making up most dentists.
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Helena
Montana
Palo Alto
Cal
Kelly
Butte
Herman
Viland
Davison
Palo Ator
Eas Maned
Mines Coenasit
Republic of Guatemala
Guatemala City
Quezaitenario
Juintla
Dental
United States
Guatemala College of Dentis
Dider
Guatenate
Ex de Dental
la Facultad de Medio Cina
Guatesmala
National School of Medicine
Facultad de Medicina
Incendiary Fire Destroys Freight Cars in Milwaukee Yards
A Milwaukee yard fire last night destroyed two freight cars south of town and damaged a shipment of electric mining motors valued at $80,000. Prompt action by the Butte fire department chemical unit saved the motors destined for Westinghouse Butte. one carload of lumber was also lost before firefighters contained the blaze. Authorities say the fire originated incendiarily and that the Milwaukee crew judged the freight cars could not have escaped total ruin.
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Chemical Department
Lee
Milwaukee Yards
Milwaukee
Butte Jast
Butte
Westinghouse Company
Butte Fire Department
Are Department
Hansen Packing Company
Mare
Dance at Gardens Draws Large Youth Crowd
A large crowd of young people and many older attendees joined the Girl elu dance at the gardens last night. The floor was smooth, music excellent, and dancers joyful under ideal conditions. Ted Cross nurses mingled with revelers as funds from the event went to the Red Rose Society.
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Ted Cross
Red Rose Society
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Broadway
Arizona
F. A. Ironside
North Main Street
Meesto
Ilene
Butte Glass Works
South ‘Main
John Artmacombe
Brownfield-Canty
West Park St
Butts Anaconda
East Park Ave
Butte Saddlery
TH. Witnon
South Main St. Firacturers
Meinhart
GAMER
West Park Street
Butte Grill
East Proadway
Davey & Gilmore
INLEN
Ames T. Finlen
OND
New York
Fairfax Hare Tison
Caairman
Railroads’ War Board
YIN
Guatemala
Groceri
Phunes
Boe
Economy Wholesale Grocery Company
Utah Ave
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Wone Vlad
Pacifics
Baysoar, Co. P
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P. A
Montana Dairy CO
Montana Dairy Company
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