War Department demands immediate action on draft registrations
Provost Marshal General Crowder instructs state and Silver Bow county officials to enforce registration quotas, arrest non registrants, and report cases to the justice department. Starting June 11, a vigorous enforcement of penal clauses will begin and officials are urged to use census data for age disputes. US attorneys and marshals to release on own recognizance those promptly registering.
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Crowder
Silver Bow County
War Department
Department of Justice
Census Bureau
Department
United States
Typewriter Attachments Enable Bengali Alphabet Letters
The invention of attachments for an American typewriter, already widely used in India, makes possible the writing of the 860 characters and signs of the Bengali alphabet.
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India
War Summary From the Front Amid Me s s ines Gains
The British push at Messines area report gains against German forces with new advances east of Messines and between the Lys and St Yves lines threatening Warneton and the road toward Comines. Artillery duels persist near Steenstrade Lizerne and Boesinghe while fronts in Russia and Galicia show quiet, Kurds attack Russians but are repulsed, Austrians strike at Cargo plates and northeast of Gorizia and Trentino but Italians repulse them, and a German Zeppelin is destroyed over the Nordh Sea by British naval forces. The chancellor notes the airship burst into flames and sank with no survivors.
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Associated Press
Messines
Field Marshal Haig
Lys
St. Yves
Ploegsteert Wood
Warneton
Comines
Russia
Galicia
Caucasus
Plateas
Gorizia
Trentino
Nordh Sea
New Mint Foot Remedy Offers Quick Pain Free Relief
An advertisement touts Toe Mint as a new Japanese inspired treatment to shrivel hard corns and callouses with a cool soothing touch. Claims include no pain, quick relief for tired feet, and easy application by finger, urging purchase in drug stores for sufferers seeking immediate comfort.
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Joe
Aline
Will Will
Adot
Pay scales raise for army ranks in new schedule
Butte recruiting officer Sergeant Harlan received the new pay schedule effective June 1. Enlisted men begin at 30 to 57 dollars monthly depending on rank, with allowances for board lodging clothing medical care and schools. Pension for life remains for duty-related injuries.
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Harlan
Army
Butte
United States
Congress
Q. M.C
Signal Electrician
Mt Electrician
C. A.C
Angineer Coast Artillery
Medical
Military Academy
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Infantry
CIA
M. C
Signal Corpe
Coast Artillery
Tatesteins
G. A.C
Haba
S. C
Medical Department
Engineers
Artillery
Military ‘Academy
Third
Christian Burial For The Dead In Butte
Silver Bow Ministerial association offers free services to conduct Christian burials at Mountain View cemetery. Members of the Butte Ministerial association and relatives of missing Granite Mountain fire victims complain unidentified bodies were buried without a minister. Coroner Lane agreed that future unidentified arrivals would be notified to summon a minister for service.
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Silver Bow Ministerial Association
Mountain View Cemetery
Butte Ministerial Association
Granite Mountain
L. A. Wilson
Ministerial Association
Lane
Frink
North Butte
Flag Day Honors Marked By Butte Community Event
Flag Day ceremonies filled Butte halls with national colors half staff due to disaster. Joseph Jackson county attorney served as orator praising liberty and America. The program featured Phyllis Wolfe, Arthur Dryden, Violet Carns, Milton Buchanan, Jarfield Tonkin, and Rev J A Hiatt with readings and a history of the Ring.
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Butte
Order
Osers
Grand Army
Women's Relief Corps
Joseph Jackson
Jackson
America
Land
Uberty
Washington
Yorktown
Ung
United States of America
Phyllis Wolfe
Arthur W. Dryden
Joseph L. Wolfe
Violet Carns
Milton Buchanan
Jarfield Tonkin
J. A. Hiatt
Encounter the Fault at Boston and Montana
Fragmentary OCR text notes a confrontation at Boston and Montana with unclear details and names. The readable parts reference a potential incident or encounter, but specific persons, dates, or organizations are not discernible from the garbled material.
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Boston & Montana
Don’t Let Gray Hair Make You Look Old Now
Advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe alternative to harsh dyes. It claims thousands have renewed color and hair health, offers a money back guarantee, and lists retailers including Smith Drug Co and Hessig-Ellis Drug Co. Memphis Tenn references.
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Monsenge
Smith Drug Co
Aconda
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
AI Good Drug
Hessig-Ells Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
Butte Mine Situation Spokesmen Push Miner Action
A defense committee with Denny Harrington John Thompson Robert Brown Charles Cole and A J Xing was formed to aid jailed workers. It claims over 1 000 members paid in, and plans open air meetings to urge miners to quit work. Union organizers were invited while mine managers refused negotiations.
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Denny Harrington
John Thompson
Robert Brown
Charles Cole
A. J Xing
Defense Committee
William Stoddard
John Thomas
Jim Murray
Frank Kenny
United Mine Workers of America
Buttefeld
Minneapolis
Butte
Human Torpedo Whiting Arrives In France With Naval Aviators
Lieutenant Kenneth Whiting commands a unit of one hundred naval aviators newly arrived in France. Renowned for courage, he once earned the nickname Human Torpedo after a daring August 1900s incident aboard the submarine Porpoise. He ejected from a torpedo tube to test escape chances when a submarine sank.
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Kenneth Whiting
Uss. N
France
Whiting
Tom Bier
Io Demonstrar
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