Pioneer lumberman Geoffrey Lavell dies in Spokane
Geoffrey Lavell, long time Butte timber and real estate figure, dies after a short illness at St James hospital. Born in Canada, he ran a ranch near Divide after a diverse career in lumber and real estate, leaving a wife, four daughters, a son, and relatives in Pioneer and Butte. Funeral planned in Spokane with Knights of Columbus guard of honor and pallbearers from his circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey Lavell
Spokane
Thomas Lavell
Busnany
Pioneer
Offrey Lavell
Montana
Tumber
Ing
Murphy, Roach & Lavell
Butte
Murphy
Roach
Lavell
Thompson Fals
Divide
Knights of Cow Tumbus
Silver Bow County
Knigh of Columbus Council
Maine
Mr. Lavell
Ner Pacific
Bing
North’ Coast Limited
A. 3
Davis
P. J. Brophy
John J. McHatton
John J. O'Meara
C. J. Kelly
Tom Driecoll
D. J. Fitzgerad
Meagher
Postmaster Confesses in Drywan Embezzlement Charge
Prineville Oregon June 1 Postmaster Huston of Drywan was brought to the county jail today on a charge of embezzling United States funds Postal inspectors accuse Huston of confessing to taking about 8700 dollars during the period under investigation This is a developing case in which federal authorities pursue the alleged theft from postal funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prineville
Ore
Cl Huston
Drywan
United States
Hengston
Newfoundland
New York Herald
Butte Stationary Engineers Hold June 7 Election
At a Butte union meeting officers are to be elected June 7. Nominees include Snell for president and Ernest Wey and A C Dawe for key roles. A public resolution urges voters to replace general officers led by Charles Moyer, citing leadership failures and weak organizing results in mining regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Rice
Tosephine Rice
Talia” Moutley Kevan
Monte Atwood
Irene
Sullivan Viizabeth Yaexer
Imogene Dennis Dusen
Re Pabin Nek Hay
Minnie de Mamie Noon
Mary
Crowley Ire
Fountain Argareth Coombera Martie
Ian Turpin
Maloy Mille Donovi
Sehillinge Hall
Engineers Union
Butte Inst
Snell
Ernest Wey
A.C. Dawe
Thomas Wden
Abe Winwood
M. Carlisle
Joseph Ngwarden
Jacob Moor
Ed Gamble
Ia A. Fellows
D W. Selfridge
Don Murphy
W._F
James Nell
FM. Smith
D. W. Selfridge
Chas Whitely
George O'Grady
Eeent ML
Teal Union
W. F. of
Butte Stationary Engineers Union
W. F. Bf M
MUC
Miners Union
Charles Moyer
Rexport
Tol
Organized Labor
Colorado
Coeur F Alenes
South Dakota
Utah
Michigan
Butte
W. F.M
Charles J. J. Moyer
J.C. Lowney
Butte Stationary Engineers” Union No. 83
Mt Snell
Gilbert
Galt
George Powell
Dean W. Selfridge
George Dingwall
Crcutive
Alfred Bord Sen
William A. Burns
Jesse M. Scott
Wellington J. McLeod
London Dogs and the Potatoes Question
A London dinner party ponders using fashionable square land for potatoes and vegetables. The idea is deemed feasible by some, but a guest asks where to place their dogs, a remark that settles the English mind on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Meat Scarcity Strains Berlin Times Of War Food
Associated Press reports in Berlin describe severe meat shortages in the German capital and major cities as World War I pressures bite. Army demand, halted imports, and a policy delaying slaughter push long lines for meat, butter, and milk, while pork prospects and potato crops offer some relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Rumania
Holland
Denmark
Switzerland
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Central Powers
First Monument Erected for Adam in Gardenville
Ada ws Moye notes the first American monument to Adam in Gardenville. A concrete square with a sun dial on top bears the inscription To the Memory of Adam, the First Man, marking a historic memorial claim in early commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Adam
Gardenville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daly Bank and Trust Company of
Thus
Rral Banking
First National Bank of
United States Depository
Andrew
Weirick
Dutton
Granoe
Pero Stephenson
A. Clark
Ross Clark
W.a.clark & Brother Bankers
Kemapasnea Isc
Johnston
Ono
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Bonner
ABC
Western Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
Iamberine
George Stephens
George D. Stephens
West Arena Street
Earl
Edward
Walter
Harold
James
Order of Moose
Silver Bow National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
West Park Street
John Macginniss
D. 3. Fitzgerald
Madras
Percale
Cheviot
Oxford Dimity
KenmlesEys
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
London Dogs
Adaws Moye
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!