English Soldier to Speak to Montanans
Lieutenant C Reeves of an English machine gun battalion tours Montana for the June war savings drive. He has been wounded twice and endured two days without medical attention. A dinner in his honor at the Silver Hoetl (Silver Hotel) featured leaders and plan discussions to boost the savings program statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Reeves
Butte
Montana
Reeves
Harry W. ‘Turner
War Savings
Ign
Gov McDowell
Omeon ‘Te Jackson
Oppenheimer
County
Dire Casking
Charles
Hencolm Gillis
B.D. Penn
Walker
Frank
War Savings for May sales fall short of April record
May sales of war savings stamps in Montana totaled $385,228.15 through state post offices and $15,132.24 via banks, with overall May performance trailing April’s $516,071.89. State Director Marty W. Turner indicated May likely would not surpass the prior month’s record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Marty W. Turner
Helena
Minneapolis
Fana
Apel Mi
Turner
Change in Judgeship Comes After Delayed Ceremony
A misprinted report describes delays in swearing in a new judge. Judge Lamb’s house and a gathering on a street are noted. A committee named by President Hinkle of the bar association prepared resolutions on the death of Judge McClernan and met with Judge Dwyer and attorneys to organize next steps.
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Lamb
Hin
Keen Isa
Aln
Milasion
Koes
Hinkle
Har Association
McClernan
Dwyer
R. Leonard
William Mover
Death of Mrs Mabel Potter prompts doctor’s travel home
Dr Peter Potter is expected to return to Needham Massachusetts after learning of his wife Mrs Mabel Potter’s death in Butte. The obituary notes Mrs Potter, 88, daughter of Mary Sheehan, died at 822 Woolman Street after residing in Butte 15 years. Funeral set Thursday at 8 30 a m at the family home with services at 9 30 a m at St Maria. Interment Cross Cemetery follows. Mrs Sheehan’s Irish family includes husband James Sheehan and children Francis Harold Elizabeth.
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Peter Potter
Needham
Mass
Mabel Potter
Potter
New England
Mary Sheehan
Woolman Street
Hutte
Sheehan
County Cork
Ireland
James ‘Shee
Francis
Harold
Alice
Elizabeth
Stes Dennis McCarthy
Peter Harrington
Con Lowery
Butte
Patrick Lowery
Woolman Eding
St. Maria Mame
Cross Cemetery
Han
Woodcratt
Hutte Circle
Fifteen Men Enlist In Two Days At Marine Corps
Fifteen men enlisted in two days at the Marine Corps general service office. Beretti Bradbury, in charge, aims to recruit 25 more before week’s end. Eight departed for Missoula fire camp yesterday, seven reboarded trains today for the same destination. Recruits listed include Hattle Earl McGrady of Laurin, Nicholas Michael Kenneider, Lloyd Brynie, John Willits Healy of Anaconda, John Willan Mo Harvey Shaw, Arthur Nie neon, Walter Monroe, Lundag Wille n, Thomas Will Hanigon of Anaconda, Robert Louis Le wontons Wieden Henry Ale Deut of Virginia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beretti Bradbury
Missoula
Hattle Earl McGrady
Laurin
Nicholas Michael Kenneider
Lioyd Brynie
John Willits Healy
Anaconda
John Willan
Harvey Shaw
Arthur Nieneon
Her
Lode Hussettia
Walter Monroe
Lundag
Willen
Thomae Wile Hanigon
Robert Louis Lewontons
Wieden
Henry Ale Deut
Virginia Cy
Action Against Alleged Resort Abatement Proceedings
Abatement filings against Ted Mon, proprietor of an alleged resort at 2095 Montana Street, were started yesterday by Attorney Joseph J. Jackson. A temporary injunction restraining the place was issued in Judge Lynch's court as county attorney's road house policy moves forward.
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Ted Mon
Montana
Yeater
Joseph J. Jackson
Judie Lynch
Soldiers Drill At Military Boxing Show Featured Event
Soldiers from the Fourteenth Infantry are to drill before the boxing bout at the crowdway tomorrow at 7:20 PM. The exhibition will showcase helmets and formation drills ahead of a scheduled six round fight featuring the Th ae e Hens. The program also includes vaudeville and a five minute patriot act led by Attorney J Truce Kremer.
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Fourteenth Infantry
J. Truce. Kremer
Government to manage state fish carse as public stock
A fragmented report indicates a shift to government ownership of fish carse and Montat lakes for stocking and public use. It notes past private ownership and railway control, with the fish commission directing fry shipments and recent orders issued by the director general.
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Pelva
Montat
Tok
Will Iter
Twenty Six Men Lost on President Lincoln
Washington reports three officers and 28 enlisted navy men missing after the torpedoing of the transport President Lincoln. The list includes Lieut. guard W. M. Inaaca and names from Ardston, Brooklyn, and other places, with possible transmission errors and incomplete addresses.
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President Lincoln
Washington
Navy
W. M. Inaaca
Fort Honabusa
Ariz
Lindsay C. Whiteside Leighton
Andrew Mowatt
Ana Ant Payman
Ardston
Jenn
Lloyd Mh Haught
Trenton
Clifton Heide
John A. Jenkins
Eugen Floyd H. Wedslin
Keddy
William Owensher
J. Keeaninace
Sonville
Pia
Harold I Willare
Brooklyn
Frank J Woodard
Drene Given
Hobert
Walker
Ch Alford A. “Sweet
Rhar
Bobert
Jaco Lied
Paying work on East Park to be finished
City council discussed finishing paying work on East Park Street. A single bid was received for the street improvements but orders from defense authorities remain unclear, delaying final authorization.
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East Park
Montana
Ney
Park Street
Collision on sharp curve injures one near Butte
Collision on a sharp curve about one mile west of Butte injures one person. MW Shultz of Anaconda drives one car. Mr and Mrs Frank Bigelow in the other escape injury. Shultz car loses front wheels, Bigelows proceed slowly after being brought to Butte.
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MW Shultz
Anaconda
Frank Bigelow
Bigelow
Shult
Shultz
Hutte
Reporting on draft boards and appeals procedures
Washington June 3. Rumors and confusion surround the draft process as Crowder announces a report on the draft boards work. The text outlines who may be summoned and the penalties for noncompliance, including time to submit evidence and appeals to the president if dissatisfaction arises.
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Washington
Crowder
Gittens
Sion
Registration Plans for 21 Year Olds Nears Court Action
Registrars will meet to plan registration as work on the process begins. Ten men who turned 21 since last June 5 will register tomorrow. The registration applies to all U S men subject to the requirements. Those who fail to appear face federal penalties including imprisonment or fines, with court action possible.
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United States
Married men exempt from draft? debate at Camp Lewis
Camp Lewis officials discuss exemptions for recently married men under the selective draft law. Few qualifying cases exist where wives cannot support themselves, and many new husbands face serving despite marriage plans. Officers note penalties for those citing recent marriage as sole grounds for exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewin
Wash
Camp Lewis
Martinage
Ien Milas Hares
Armay
Aueh
Casualty totals reveal varied wartime losses and injuries
Washington reports through a wartime unity list detailing 36 casualties from action wounds illness and accidents. Names span Henry J. Kew of Spee Kane to Edward N. Ripley of Malden and multiple others across cities like New York Boston and Chicago with several listed as wounded severely or critically.
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Washington
Lst
Henry J. Kew
de Smith Avenue
Spee Kane
Deep Silver
Come Ae Millley
Witkinabure Pa
Hephara
Francis D. Hodew
Watlam ‘Corp
Milter
Bey
Charles Mtorraw
Cook Charles Coart i
Wallinetora
Pa Aid
Wellington
Maes Mowineks
Michigan
Gly
North
Tidianapol
Zebulon
Ramey
Dunbar
Wville
Ti Dwyeevilin
Texas
Suah
Prank Kursynake
Tipon
Teodore Denieswen
Webster
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