Commencement Address at Butte High School Graduation
President E. E. Davis of the state normal college in Dillon spoke to 127 graduates praising education over wealth and urging responsibility. C. V. Fulton presented diplomas as the high school program featured orchestra and glee club performances.
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E. Davis
State Normal College
Dillon
Butte High School
Davis
Butte
Mr. Davis
Montana
Union
New York
C. V. Fulton
Trustese
Raymond Overture
Thomas
E. J. Groeneveld
Cadman
Zephyrs
Jensen
Galloway
C. V
Plane Drawn by Root Accepted in Versailles Covenant Debate
The senate rejected the Versailles covenant yet accepted a root plan expressed in general terms as supporting an international peace concert. Early reaction suggested presidential prospects might shift, with Johnson seen as most affected though overall impact unclear. Borah and irreconcilables claimed gains in provisions from Mills Crane plank. The text hints at no explicit league reference but criticizes the president’s foreign policy. The senate praised the broad subject approach without splitting views. The plank pledges support for American obligations and a prosecutorial court to promote justice among nations.
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Johnson
Lowden
Wood
Butler
Harding
Borah
Mills
League of Nations
Senate
Washington
Madison
Monroe
Sue
Crane
Old “Guard
Knox
Penrose
Coolidge
Murray Crane
Allen
Lenroot
Poindexter
Clash Over League and Treaty Planks At Convention
Sub committee edges toward harmony as Root and Borah iron out the league plank amid irreconcilables. They approve a compromise rejecting automatic ratification, endorsing Senate restraint and American ideals. Mexican plank favors protecting life and property with a moderate stance.
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Borah
Smoot
Mr. Mills
Senator Borah
Senator Lodge
McCormick
Illinois
Col
George Harvey
Senate
Washington
Mexico
Fall of
New Mexico
Ells
Bozeman Matron Laura Caven Dies After Surgery
Bozeman June iv year Laura af Caven wife of W B Caven died at Deaconess hospital after a surgical operation. Born 1876 Town she is survived by husband daughter Audrey son Ralph mother Mrs Johnson of Clarion Iowa sister here briefly. Funeral plans call for Prescott Town interment.
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Bozeman
Laura Af. Caven
W. B. Caven
Deaconess Hospital
Town
Audrey
Ralph
Johnson
Clarion
Towa
Jen
Mr. Caven
F. Hart Caven
Prescott
Consumers' League Endorses Action Amid City Officials Critique
The Consumers' League endorses action at the summer league tent to the women's council. It condemns city officials for failing to enforce rules. Members are urged to aid in assessing officials and supporting council efforts.
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Sumer League
Woman's Council
Silver Bow Park After Lights Nearby Incident
A fragmented report notes Silver Bow Park after lights, with unclear wording about an incident or event. The text hints at a near miss or pursuit, but essential details are unreadable. Further, readable context points to park lighting and a potential public safety reference.
Young Montana California delegate Annie Anderson chosen for Johnson
A feature outlines Anna Anderson, known as Annie, youngest delegate at a convention. The piece notes her Prairie upbringing in Helena, run of a news stand since youth, and a background mixing paper sales, politics exposure, and plans after the stand sale. It highlights Montana delegation loyalty to Hiram.
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Anna Anderson
Anna
Anderson
Annie
Montina
Hiram
Federal
Helena
University of Montana
Montana
Psychological Hour for the Republicans
The piece outlines Democratic and Republican maneuvering around the 1920 presidential race. Johnson is seen as potentially defeating Wood, or serving as a running mate if Hughes is nominated. It discusses possible ticket formations, including Johnson as second on a Hughes ticket, and notes opposition to several candidates and factional dynamics shaping the GOP.
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Johnson
Johne Son
Roosevelt
Hiram Johnson
Wood
Wood-Johnson
California
Repubican
Nomi Fon
Charles . Hughes
Hughes
Missoula News Highlights Local Events And Crimes
Missoula daily notes celebrations for a nation birthday and university music festival. Plans for a panda committee, local officials praised, and a Montana real estate meeting scheduled. Arrests include Hauer on race creek ranch with multiple bond changes. Earl Bishop sentenced to two years hard labor for grand larceny and related charges.
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Jena
Forest
Nousing
Mts
Herrick
Walton
Marsh
Missoula
Granite County
Granite
Parsons
Hugh Campbell
Phite Earl Bishop
Delectiven
Water company transfer of regulation approved
The Ravally Water company requested the Montana Public Service Commission to assume jurisdiction over its operations and regulate prices under the Montana irrigation commission. The commission has authority to fix rates and ensure water supply contracts deliver actual source and supply, ensuring adequate public service.
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Alsnop
Almond
Hackmatt
Drouere Sita
Deer Lodge
Tameson
Mr. Iutehons
EF. Carey
Miss Ire
Wintocke Woman's Club
sState
Seleration of Women's Clubs
Dillings
Wavcorme
Burdas
Futea
Ravally Water
Public Service Snisston
Public Service Commission
Irrigation Commission
Republicans Name Candidate Amid Convention Turmoil
The Republican convention moved toward a nomination with a skip‑stop schedule as delegates endured long sessions. Senator Watson unveiled the platform including free speech and a strong stance on the League of Nations, while Theodore Roosevelt was invoked on conservation and a minority peace plank sparked initial opposition from some Wisconsin delegates.
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Johnson
Resolutions Committee
Watson
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Rio Grande
League of Nations
Paris
Nator Watson
Edwin J. Gross
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Lodi
Senator Lodge
Gross
Fortune tellers fined in Kalispell police court
In Kalispell six fortune tellers pleaded guilty to petty larceny and paid fines of 2 and 25 for fortune telling, an unlawful practice in the state. They accosted Police Judge Mccarthy, were advised to leave town, and were escorted to a garage. A subsequent theft of $10 was reported, and the posse tracked them to Bigfork and Columbia Falls before their arrest.
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Kalispell
June Gypsies
Rosie’ Adams
Budodo Roo
Mccarthy
Fred Warner
Martin
Bigfork
Columbia Falls
Clubs Well Represented At The Annual Gathering
Bozeman reports a large delegation of club women at the sixteenth annual Montana Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Billings. Delegates include Woman's Club leaders Mrs J R Parker and Mrs S C Lovelace, plus officers from the Housekeepers' Club such as Mrs P J Davies and Mrs Frank Cleland. Additional delegates include Mrs Fred I Powers, treasurer, and Mrs Una B Herrick, auditor, among others.
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Bozeman
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Billings
Woman's Club
J. R. Parker
S.C. Lovelace
J. M. Hamilton
J.C. McCarthy
R. Seldnitz
A. " Berthot
BE. L. Houston
Mon
Miss Dorothy Symmes and Don Wade wed in Lewistown
Miss Dorothy Symmes, famed for beauty and popularity, married Don Wade at the Presbyterian church in Lewistown with Rev. George Hirst officiating. The ceremony required a larger venue to host a large crowd of relatives and friends. the bride is daughter of former Mayor W. D. Symmes and has studied music abroad. The groom, a prominent local businessman, served as an aviator in the war.
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Lewistown
Dorothy Symmes
Don Wade
Presbyterian Church
George Hirst
St. James ‘Episcopal Church
St. James
W. D. Symmes
Business Meisle
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