Growth of American Merchant Fleet in Early 1915
Washington reports a surge in U S merchant vessels built this year totaling 629 ships with 87,055 gross tons. By January 26 142 vessels of 9 343 224 tons were at sea aiding wartime trade and supply. The fleet now nears 10 million gross tons, second only to Britain, with ships under Army Navy control excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Navigation
United States
Army
Atlantic
Caribbean
Pacine
Britain
Shipping Board
Genuine German blink is the Kaiser's gold cup
A New York report reveals the so called gold cup won by Wilton Marshall’s yacht All in 1903 was pewter with a gold veneer and worth about 40 dollars not 5000. The misrepresentation fueled Red Cross fundraising after auction and reauction until it added 125000 to the mercy fund. President Wilson attended the event when the trophy was broken on stage at the Metropolitan Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willian
Witner
Wilsen
Metropolitan Opera House
Red Cross
Wilton
Marshall
Germans to man Russian ships in Odessa and Sebastopol
The Ukrainian paper Delo, cited by the Stockholm Daily News correspondent, reports that remaining Russian fleets in Odessa and Sebastopol will be crewed by Germans and could be used against the Allies in the Mediterranean. German engineers and mechanics are said to be at Nikolaieff and Sebastopol shipyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Odessa
Sebastopol
Mediterranean
Delo
Stockholm
Daily News
Trix
Nikolaieff
Sebastona
Bozeman society notes charm with visits and clubs
The Bozeman society page details a busy week with the Girt Keouts hosting a canyon trip, a Springhill luncheon for Mrs. Adams’ guests, and social gatherings at the Order of the Buster Bar auxiliary. Numerous visits from Mis s Mary Rust and others, sewing, cards, knitting, and a wheat social punctuate the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Mary Rust
Man
Miss Rust
Atlanti AL Nie
Ant Socks
Haron Adams
Springhill
Bozeman
Mra. C. Davie
Great Fails
Mra. G8. Smith
Cman
Mobile
He Andene U
Duerte
Kathryn Keown
Beatris
Anaconda
Tle
Tsvin
Sedan
Hutte
Lisle
Lisle Clevekind
The
Order of the Buster
Mrare
A. H. Morse
Welster Lehrkind
Mis
J. Wilbur Robinson
Minneapolis
Hoge Ks
Livston
Chile Hi Band
Bert Maynard
Madison
Boxeman
Maynar Pnts
May
Californk
Wright
Prinel Thorne
Missouri
Estherich Hutt
Africa
Mish
Myrtle Hollie
Helena
Wanda Tenetine Statford
Duarles
Mes Phillips
Phillips
S. Kansaf
Rose Wilsall
Land
Sanford Moore
Edna Evens Son
Valley City
N. Ca
Lillian Sloan
Duluth
Minn
Folke
Ara A. S. Broat
Hardin
Lon Shook
Freddy Willson
Wedding Plans Spotlight at Morse Guest Affair
Taosillon June evening hosted a reception for Miss Alma Morse and Mr. Thomas Gilbert amid a white decor theme with ferns and cut flowers. Guests enjoyed dances, pantomime by Delia Hudson and Hrimrose, and a bridge afternoon at the Kell home. The upcoming wedding on June 1 at South Idaho Street will be intimate, simple, and attended by close friends and relatives.
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Taos Illon
Q faKon
Arm Shert
Charm the Great
Lion
Morse
Delia Hudson
Hrimrose
Fisti
W. H. Kell
Kellar Lome
South Pacific Street
Auction Bridge
J. Erwin
Cifle Street
Myr] Erwin
Smi
Nid
Bishop
Alma Morse
St. Rose Guild
Perry Hachus
Flor Farter
Sheridan
Beart
Mise Melton
Hon
Hheney
Atel
Rene Dation
National Service Ata
Washington
Ars
Inti
Miss Morse
Rostesson
Bdad Dutt
Airs
Joseph C. Smith
Mike Morse
Roucoe Cornell
Tasene Jt
Texas
Holla
South
Authority Questioned Over War Railroad Freight Rates
The War Railroad Administration faces a challenge to freight and passenger rate changes. Public Service Commission counsel argue state authority limits the order, while McAdoo claims federal control via interstate commerce. Modifications to high schedules and revenue implications loom, with an upcoming announcement. A side note mentions Stettinius possibly taking a mission for Baker.
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S—Authority
McAdoo
The
War Railroad Administration
Rille
Public Service
Comulsain
Prest
Congress
Intestate Commerce Commission
Solernantes
For Sale Furniture and Rooms Close In
Fragmented classifieds describe new furniture for sale and rooms for rent near Toomers. items include overstuffed easy chairs featherette leather and multiple double pieces. Also notes social events and recent moves, with mentions of a bridge gathering and a wedding in Trident.
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Toome
Ue Piano
Nye Hutte
Inleee
A. Erry
Aniae
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England
Knight
Marne
Senate
American
Relief War Fund
Anderson Galleries
New York City
Dillon
Yinoon
Davis
Skalitak
Ingram St
Havel
Jacke
Tettinius
Baker
Stettinius
Teeland
nRosk
Raven
Clara Desjardins
Saleslavestock
North River
Heoadiway
JOMN
Tercheran
Mary
Mind Avestate
Maryland ‘Ave
Butte
Arneee Seite
Avitona
Watts
Benes SS Canes
Reasowa
Smelas
W. Bway
Fentals
Insurance
Ips
Smith
Owsley Bi
Manence
Lee
UTA
Parker Rand
Tistun Butte
al'Meriin
Reaper
Zee
Gregson
Bridge
Ty Willson
C. “ Davis
Great Falls
Hi. van Stone
Frances
Denver
van Stone
Mrail Hi. Judd
Blackmore
Buskene
Street
Trident
Cecelia McGovern
Judd
FA. Fielding
Judd i
Alaskan Railway
Saw
Ahi
House Appropriations Committee
West
Chandler Tourin
Northwestern Motor Sales Co
Hutte Tod
Studebaker
Maxwell
Oakland
Metz
Mitchell
Aple
White ‘Garage
Broadw
Gondor
Thornton
Tutte
Tot & Wyoming
Pat
Lew Coppers Butte
Broadway
Bute
Tent
Jor
Buick
Ford
Montana Auto and Garage Co
Broad
Arizona
Hudson
Western Electric
Cox
Montana
Pope Sonore
Butte and Davidson
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