Serb veteran recalls march from Austria to Italy
An Anaconda road veteran, a Dalmatian by birth, told in Butte of his escape from Austro German forces with hundreds of others. He described brutal acts by Germans against civilians and said Serbians fought to avoid capture, marching 36 days to Italy before reaching France and then America. He spoke through an interpreter and condemned German savagery.
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Butte
Anaconda Road
Mountain View
Safran
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Serbia
Austria
Albania
Turkey
Adriatic
France
America
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Economy Shoe Co Closes Doors Amid War Costs
The Economy Shoe Company suspends business for about a week citing high merchandise costs and wartime scarcity. Stock adjustments to follow, with a brief reopening for bare-chain sales, then lease and fixtures up for sale.
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Economy Shoe CO
Econ Shoe Company
Economy Shoe Company
Lewis and
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Meaderville News Highlights School and Community Happenings
The final parent teachers meeting closed the school year at Franklin school with a literary program by all classes. Eighth graders hosted the graduates, with Ree Treatments served. Graduates include James Bagni Nore kin Virglio Seardigby La s Mary Glacetth Hazel lina Da Rin and Jacob Kriskovien.
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Fred Eagleson
Forsythe
Rey
Wand
Fulford
Atlantic Street
Flin ‘School
Esterday Wiles Doble
Franklin School
James Bagni
Norekin
Virglio Seardigby la ‘S
James Sherman
St James Hospital
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Thames crews ferry families and hundreds of children
The article describes crews navigating the Thames creeks and tributaries. Six boats carry families totaling 256 children, illustrating large transportation efforts.
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Amore . Pewet
Thames
Paulist Choristers to tour for French relief funds
The Paulist Choristers plan a June 12 and 14 performance at the Way Theater to raise funds for French relief. They have sung in 100 cities, with proceeds sent directly to the ambassador. Father Finn notes the group’s health is carefully watched, and the young singers perform for war relief work amid varied remarks from the composer-priest. SOUTH DAKOTA PRIMARIES. Pierre June 6 results show Sterling leading for US senator with 21, Komak M. Hyrne 17,008. Christopherson 5,553. Dillon 6,266 in First district. Royal C. Johnson 13,826. Donald McLean 3,889 in Second district.
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Finn
South Dakot
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Compte
South Dakota
United States
Thomas Sterling
Komak M. Hyrne
A. Christopherson
C.H. Dillon
Royal C. “Johnson
Donald McLean
CHL FOR ARMY COOKS 5 ISSUED BY MARINES
A military drive for enlistment among cooks and other support personnel is described, with details on expected detailing and endorsements for duty. Three recruits departed for Missoula as part of ongoing recruitment efforts. Atlantic City hosts news on the Mystic Shrine council choosing Indianapolis for the 1918 Imperial Council convention, with a note on wartime awards to British forces.
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Missoula
Francis Richard Degnan
Virginia Street
Esty George Willams
Anaconda
Harry Gilbert Albright
Virginia City Penches
Atlantic City
N. J
Indianapolis
Elias Jacoby
Registration tally shows aliens by city and origin
The Butte city board reports 285 registrants under the selective service act with 281 native born Americans, eight naturalized, eight declarants, and 115 aliens. Among origins are Swedes Greeks Turks Russians and others, totaling 378 whites with Orientals also listed.
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Voile
Madras
Pmien
Empire
Miday
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White Sale Children’s
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