Church Hear Campaign for Y M C A Fight For Soldiers
In most Butte Protestant churches yesterday crowds heard Y M C A leaders urge a $3 million drive to build recreation centers at mobilization points and on the front. Attorney Tom Davis led the talks at Mountain View church, noting camps risk immorality without the Y M C A. A $3000 start collection was taken.
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Butte
Army
Young Men's Christian Association
Y. MC. A
Stewart
Wilson
France
Tom Davis
Y. M.C.A
Mountain View
Mae
Congress
Young Fen’s Christian Association
Lloyd George
Asquith
Europe
Jem
Navy
Davis
Syrians of Butte Rally for Red Cross Funds
Syrians of Butte held a second loyalty meeting at the society hall under Syrian American Peace Society auspices. Attendees pledged support to the United States war effort and $150 was raised for the Red Cross with plans to canvass Anaconda Syrians for subscriptions. Miss Hamlet musical comedy heads a vaudeville bill with Pauline Barris in the lead, praised for charm and stage power. the cast features strong choruses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Bers
United States
American Cross Society
Anaconda
Sam
Hamlet
Pauline Barris
Moving Picture
Athletics Win From Basin In Afternoon Game
In Basin yesterday afternoon the Athletics defeated Basin 13 to 4. Battery details: Athletics O'Brien and Ivett on the mound, Basin's Front and O'Brien. Hood ball pitched by O'Brien, three men on base, Herne by Orion and Sonaukas. Bartenders elect new officers, W C Harper remains vice president, Rooney, etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basen
Basin
Butte Bartenders’ Union
Pressitt
W. C. Harper
James O'Donnell
H. Rooney
E. D. Fish
E. A. Woolahan
Gus Thomas Johnn
A. H. Lilley
del Ta Trades Council
W. C. Harper Yann
Jeff J. Coushiin
Willard Patriquin
Patrick Haughey
Appeal to Housewives Promotes Food Administration Pledges
An appeal to housewives outlines six principles to conserve food for the war effort. It urges households to pledge participation, report household details, skip wheat meals, cut meat and fats consumption, substitute staples, and buy locally while storing surplus for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
United State
Rei
Italian Mission En route as Chicago hosts visit
Chicago on June 17 marked a festive display of red white and green as the Italian mission arrived. An automobile tour, a luncheon at Saddle and Cycle Club, and a dinner hosted by the Italian colony capped the day before the visitors depart for Pittsburgh tomorrow night at a formal city reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Saddle and
Pittsburg
Markmanship Progress In Atlantic Fleet Reported
Admiral Mayo’s report published by Secretary Daniels states greater marksmanship progress in the Atlantic fleet this year than ever before. He is confident the entire fleet will soon be ready to render valuable service in active operations, matching the quick response of units already serving against the enemy.
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Esineton
Jone As
Atlantic
Mayo
Daniels
Newspaper man dies in Coronado at home
Dent Hays Robert publisher of the San Francisco Examiner died at his Coronado home after a long illness. He was a prominent figure in California journalism and led the Examiner during several influential decades. His passing leaves a gap in the state’s newspaper leadership.
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Coronado
Cal
Anarchists Aided by Women Spark New York Riot
In New York on June 17 federal authorities arrested Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman on bail of 26000 as part of moves to suppress anti conscription propaganda. A clash with police followed as about 500 women protested at City Hall, with arrests and injuries reported. 150 young men seized at anti conscription meetings were released after pledging compliance.
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New York
Thes Latire
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Miss Goldman
Berkman
Federal
Mitchel
City Hall Park
Ister
Wireless Telephone Proves Practical for War Use
Washington reports experiments with the wireless telephone have shown practical value for naval operations. Engineers and navy officials say progress is important though details remain undisclosed. The national research council and naval consulting board have focused on wireless TV methods for airplane comms and detecting submarines.
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Washington
Navy
Public Information Committee
National Research Council
Natal Consulting Board
Horoscope for Monday June 18 1917 outlook and cautions
Astrologers call Monday an unim portant day with Venus and Saturn offering aid while Neptune adds risk. The forecast mentions possible weddings and happiness for some and warns of deceit in business especially large speculations. It notes potential scandals in Chicago food supplies and predicts heat affecting resorts and wealthy hotels.
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Venus
Saturn
Neptune
Modister
Rend
Chicago
Red Cross Week Campaign Opens Nationwide
New York June 17 Red Cross week proclaimed by President Wilson opens tomorrow across the United States. The national drive targets 100 million dollars for the war fund with New York finance committee aiming forty million. A national speakers bureau organized by Charles D Hilles will supply speakers.
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New York
Red Cross
Wilson
American Red Cross
United States
Charles D. Hilles
Epp! S Wins Straight on Half Mile Track
Eddie 8. won from Meada in two straight heats on the half mile track south of Butte yesterday. Meada struggled with handling as B and B stables claimed the race in handy fashion. First heat saw Eddie pull away to win by nose after a late mare break. Second heat, Meada challenged but finished a half length back amid a strong headwind. Exhibition miles featured Negra and Camtaleta with brisk times, Headlight easily beating Golden Fitzsimmons. Judges were George Klotz Dan Morony and W H Davey.
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Eddie
Meada
Butte
Hardy
Bay
Eddie S
Negra
John Angrow
Camtaleta
Headlight
Golden Fitzsimmons
George Klotz
Dan Morony
W. H. Davey
Man Perilously Hurt After Garden Car Fall
An unidentified man about 45 lies at St James hospital with a broken right leg and internal injuries that may prove fatal after falling from an Incoming gardens car near the Pittsmont smelter late last night. He wore a dark suit and blue shirt, is medium build with a light complexion and light hair. No one on the car could identify him. His condition is critical.
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St. James’ ‘Hospital
Pittsmont Smelter
Critte Ae
Hawaiians in Holy Land Join Allied Palestine Effort
Washington reports from Rome say official patches reveal a Hawaiian contingent has landed at Port Said to aid allied forces in Palestine. This marks the first Hawaiian unit sent to the region.
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Holy Land
Washington
Aispatches
Rome
Port Said
Palestine
Haly
Zeppelin raid kills two and wounds many near coast
The report says two enemy airships attacked English shores about 2:00 and 2:30 a.m. One dropped six bombs past a town causing injuries and property damage. the other was shot down near West Anglia after heavy anti aircraft fire. All Zeppelin crew perished, witnesses cheered as flames engulfed the wreck. A Beltish airman pursued the craft and survived.
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Don
Kentish
West Anglia
Royal Wing Corps
Buc
Butte Briefs Reflect Visiting Notables and Local Guests
A flurry of visitors and guests in Butte is recorded. Edwin Gates of Wisdom and Husted of Helena toured the city. Missoula and Dillon residents, including Mrs. Edwards, A D Shields, J D Allen, and B D Hodge, are listed as guests or visitors. Local residents from Great Falls to Whitehall and Bozeman also appear as guests or business visitors in Butte.
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Edwin Gates of
Wisdom
Elty W. D. Husted
Helena
Butte
A. E. Anderson
Missoula
A.D. Shields
C. B. Witter
Mary Edwards
E. D. Dull
Harlowton
J. Anson Baxter
Cawley
Dillon
D. Cailley
Livingston
J. E. Brown
F. R. Conlee
Salmon
Herbert Riley Killed On Road With Record Car Feats
The Butte motorcar figure Herbert B Riley, linked to the Liberty Theater deal, died in a road accident while driving a new demonstrator. His career spanned Warner Riley Auto Supply Merritt Riley Butte Auto and Cadillac agency prominence. He set a famous Missoula time trial and endured punctures, a near rollover and a water-line break during stunts with partner Joe Mickle, illustrating his daring driving reputation.
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Jme
Mdium
Warner-Riley Auto Supply Company
West Broadway
Merritt-Riley Company
Ford
Butte Auto Company
Ford and Chandler
Riley
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Missoula
Montana
Standard
Butte
Union
John Berkin
Abile
Matt Barry
Sim
Lane
Bonner
Joe Mickle
Naile
Mickle
Warm Springs
Deer Lodge
Conley
Garrison
Parney Oldfield
Oldfeld
Dare-Devil
Dining Car Service To Try Out War Portions
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western announce war portions on dining car menus starting tomorrow. Standard and reduced price options will offer portions from one half to two thirds of the usual amount, aiming to cut food use with potential yearly railroad savings around six million dollars.
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New York
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Road
America
G. A. Cullen
Lackawanna
Woodmen Convention Opens with Flag Raising in Chicago
Five thousand delegates registered for the Modern Woodmen of America convention in Chicago with over 100,000 members expected before the opening on Tuesday. The Grant park camp opened with a flag raising and patriotic speeches led by Albert M. Bort, director of the order, praising the society's 1,058,000 members. The Foresters' branch hosted the ceremonies.
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Woodmen
Chicago
Woodmen of America
Order
The
Grant Park
Albert M. Bort
Foresters
Rotary Convention Opens With Global Delegates
Rotarians attend the opening here today of the international Rotary Clubs convention. Delegates arrive from the United States, Great Britain, Canada and Cuba as business sessions begin tomorrow and the gathering plans an open-air mass and patriotic address at local churches.
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International Association of Rotary Clubs
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Cuba
Belgians Here to Express Gratitude
Belgium’s diplomatic mission arrived in Washington to thank the United States for relief efforts and to discuss postwar terms. Baron Ludovic Moncheur leads the delegation, greeted by Secretary Lansing and officials, with headquarters at Larz Anderson’s home.
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Kington
Belgium
Waington
United States
Albert
Lansing
Poll
Phillipe
State Department
Larz Anderson
Ludovic Moncheur
Foreign Office
Whch
Bel
America
Funeral Rites Held for James Joseph Regan Family
Funeral services for James Joseph Regan, beloved son of Mrs Eleanore Regan, and brother of Dennis, John, Thomas Milared, and Catherine Rials Horton, begin at 9 a m at the residence 203 Street then proceed to St Lawrence Church for highMass for his soul at 930 o'clock Interment follows at St Patrick's Cemetery Sherman and Reed's funeral parlors announce the remains of Henry S Quinn to be moved to Heber Utah this afternoon for the tor ment
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Regan
James Joseph
Eleanore
Dennis
John
Thomas Milared
Catherine RI
Horton
St .Lawrence ‘Church
St Patrick's Cemetery
Henry S Quinn
Sherman & Reed
Heber
Utah
Perry Child Dies Died at Eleven in Sherman & Reed
William J. Perry aged 11 died yesterday. The body was removed to Richards' parlors. Time and place of funeral to be announced in later papers.
Death of Herbert Riley at age twenty
Herbert Riley aged 20 died last evening. The remains are at Walsh's undertaking parlors. Funeral notice will appear in later papers.
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Rilfy
Herbert Riley
Walsh
William McLaughlin Dies at 46 in Family Residence
William McLaughlin aged 46 died yesterday. Funeral services will be held at the family residence 2746 South Placer Street at a time to be announced. The obituary appears in the Funeral Directors and Embalmers notice at 09 W Park St. Equipment. Phone. 85.
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Park St
Mlaughlin
William McLaughlin
South Placer Street
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Underwood & Underwood
Borton
Tes
Senor
Ramon Marti-Bella
Empania Transatlantica Espanola
Barcelona
Havana
Epp! S
Kentish Coast
Herbert
Rotarians
Patr
NDERT
AKERS
Joseph Pee Eee MC
Ington Richards
M. J. Walsh CO
Larry Duggan
Sam R. White
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Veo Os
Annon Monus
Uptown
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