Montana Cets Big Slices From Appropriations
Special dispatch from Washington reports Montana items in the House appropriation: Missouri River irrigation $224,000, runit river project $111,000, Yellowstone Timely project $93,000, Glacier National Park repairs $250,000, and Blackstone Vania reserve cherries $250,000 for national park. Dal Silowstone.
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Montana
Washington
Mie River
Yellowstone
Timley
Glacier
National Park
Trades Three Fingers For Thousand Planks
Ed Peterson of Plains receives 1025 dollars for the loss of three fingers and partial hand mutilation. Compensation comes under the state Industrial Accident Board’s rate of zero per week for 82 weeks from the sawmill operated by W B Russell at Plains.
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Ed Peterson
Plains
State Industrial Accident Board
Jerson
Ax Edge
Russell
Sun River Old-Timer Goes to World Reward
Ulness aged 80 born 1839 in West Virginia reared near Peoria Illinois came to Port Ben On 1861 settled Sun River valley 1866 lived there since. Survived by two daughters and a son wife died 1912 funeral Friday Sun River Helena June 18.
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Sun River
Ulness
West Virginia
Peoria
Port Ben
Sun River Valley
Montana Society
Sun’ River
Schilling Tea offers fine practical English Breakfast variant
The notice touts Schilling Tea as the fine economical choice from this country with four favors including Solon English Breakfast. It mentions older leaf tea has tannin smothering taste, while fine tea from young leaves yields rich real tea flavor in the cup before tannin kicks in. Available at grocers nationwide from Schilling & Co, San Francisco.
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Aschilling & Co
San Francisco
University Grads Are Given Their Degrees
Missoula June 18. At the state university commencement the speaker Professor Norman F. Coleman of Portland addressed graduates on the soldier in America. The procession opened the exercises in the gymnasium, the Women’s Glee club sang the Angelus, and the president’s address, prize announcements, candidate presentations, and degree conferrals followed. Benediction was offered by Reverend L M Underwood.
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Missoula
Work Council
Norman F. Coleman
College
Portland
Drea Red
State University
Coleman
Sisson
E. C. Elliott Benediction
Lm, Underwood
Brewers Ordered 10 Lay Off Selling Suds in Great Falls
J. H. Burns of Great Falls called on local brewers to cease sending beer to dealers after a truck load of about 50 cases of 4 percent beer was seized at Stanford by Sheriff Stevens. The incident occurred following a street seizure and the sheriff did not confiscate the load.
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Great Falls
Reat Falls
Jorney
HG. P. Burns
Stanford
Stevens
Montana Srewere
Bronze Tablet Honors Heroes Dead at State College
Bronze tablet lists local service members who died in France or are honored with Gold Stars on the service flag. Names include Dale J. Bowlen, Glen Dyer, Cyrus Harrell Hibbard, Robert Huson, Ralph Norton, Mare Island, Alexander Bert, Albert Urbach, and others.
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Mare Island
Alexander Bert
Onear Scibnce
Albert Urbach
France
Carthr
Vust
Ulery
Kansas
Prouty Denies Guilt in Assault Trial Day Testimony
Prouty denied attempting to assault the girl Miss De Braugh during a city ride from the Broadwater to the city. He testified they had been joking about his wife's reaction and described other witnesses about the unconscious girl at a hospital later that night. The jury may render verdict Friday.
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Broadwater
Miss de Braugh
Fire in Lolo Forest Brought Under Control
Missoula reports a fire in the Lolo Forest brought under control after rapid action. The U.S. government tightens telegraph and telephone rates, with federal control extended for up to six months under a tentative House amendment offered by Rep Merritt of Connecticut, adopted without a record vote.
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Lolo
PAONE
Stan Washington
House
Merritt
Connecticut
Bank robber Hamby admits crimes in New York
New York dated June 18 report states Gordon Fawcett Hamby alias J.P. Allan confessed to two robberies and 13 bank holdups, claiming he found bank theft an easy living. He admitted guilt and said he did not want a trial, noting his responsibility in the crimes.
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New York
Twa
Gordon Fawcett Hamby
J.P. Allan
Murtle
Brooklyn
I'amby
Alberta
United
Four federal aid road projects fall short of bids
Helena June 18 only two of six federally funded road projects drew bids from contractors. Three bids recorded, one bid for a project near Locke rejected as too high, two miles awarded in Miles area, and several other miles in Wibaux Park and Forsyth areas failed to attract bids.
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Helena
State Highway Commission
Raus County
Wibaux
Livingstony
Park County
Forsyth-Ashland
Sat_Smiles
Forsyth
Drouth and Cutworms Ruin Montana Winter Wheat
Helena June 18 Drouth and cut worms have apparently put half the Montana winter wheat crop beyond redemption says the weekly crop summary for the state. Meteorologist William T. Hathrop of Helena notes northern and central regions fared worse while southern and southwestern areas suffer from lack of precipitation.
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Helena
Montana
Saya
William T. Jathrop
Helens Ywers
State Awards Contract for Dormitory Building Helena
Helena June 18 contract awarded for a two story brick building to serve as a dormitory for the state home for the blind, deaf and dumb at Boulder. State board approves the erection with Helena firms to perform roofing and plumbing work per bids.
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Helena
Boulder
of Helena
Col Whiting Returns After Two Years in France
Lewistown scene crowded with friends as Col X L Whiting lands home after two years abroad. He left Milwaukee superintendent post to join the army as a major, earned two promotions, and received the Croix de Guerre. Other notes include suits for damages, divorce actions, a steam shovel sale, and local efforts to organize Fourth of July veterans events.
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Lewistown
X. L. Whiting
France
Milwaukee
Chicago
Thirteenth Engineers
Washington
Charles H. Mitchell
G. Clint Butler
Hobson
Merrill Riddick
Congrosman Cr. Riddick
Newark
Jeanette Cusick
Willian Cussick
J. Wentworth
Adie
Othcer
Woman's Club
Senate panel selects group on water power bill
Washington June 18 Chairman Smoot and Senators Fair New Mexico Norris Nebraska Myers Montana Pittman Nevada Republicans and Myers Montana and Pittman Democrats were chosen by the Senate Public Lands Committee to meet with a subcommittee from the Senate Commerce Committee to consider water power legislation
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Cendecreen
Myers
Washington
Smoot
Fair
New Mexico
Norris
Nebraska
Montana
Pittnan
Nevada
Senate Public
Brazil President Near New York Arrival Signal
A port wireless reported that the Imperator carrying President Elect Pessoa of Brazil and American police will reach off Ambrose lightship near New York at 7 30 Friday morning, delaying her port arrival by a morning schedule.
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Brazil
New York
Pessoa
Ambrose Chan
Pageant portrays Gallatin Valley growth in Bozeman ceremony
Bozeman June 18 A college pageant by Montana State College faculty and students dramatized six epochs in Gallatin Valley history on the Bozeman campus An audience witnessed the dawn of history Lewis and Clark exploration fur trade and gold mining scenes plus the laying of the railroad and the state college cornerstone with a summer evening audience and searchlights enhancing the campus backdrop.
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Bozeman
Gallatin Valley
Monetana State College
Dian
Ura Maxwell
Walter Cooper
Montana
Land Grant College
Three Forks
Hatin Valley
C. Arnett
Jim Bridger
J5. H. Riley
Daughters of the American Revolution
John Bozeman
Harry Howard
Pioneers
Dramatic Club
Honesday Baptist Church Extends Call to Rev John Burroughs
The Honesday Baptist Church has extended a call to Rev. John Burroughs who also serves as a physician, indicating dual roles in ministry and medicine.
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Honesday
National Victory Memorial Planned for Mall In DC
Mrs Henry F Dimock of Washington DC leads the George Washington Memorial Association in a campaign to raise 9000000 by subscription for a national victory memorial building on the Mall to serve as an auditorium for national gatherings. Mrs Philip N Moore of St Louis MO is also prominent in the drive.
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Henry F. Dimock
Washington, D.C
George Washington Memorial Association
Philip N. Moore
St. Louis Mo
National Council of Women
National Capital
Methodist conference strips strike leader William Ivens
At the Manioba Methodist conference closing session, Rev. William Ivens, pastor of the labor church and a strike leader under arrest, was informed he can no longer preach as a Methodist minister and is deprived of ordination powers for failing to devote himself to church work.
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Pine Rau
Manioba
Thas
Wiliam “Ivens
Labor Church
Methodist Church
Methodist
Spartagan Coup at Weimar Barely Averted
London reports an attempted Spartacan coup in Weimar on Tuesday night aided by troops. 60 prisoners were freed, leaders urged soldiers to join, and the group reached the government ministers' castle. Government forces fought back and retained control, halting the assault and securing the castle.
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London
Weimar
Age Telegraph
Copenhagen
Macreke
Circus in Butte draws large local attendance
The Al G Barnes circus drew a creditable crowd in Butte with a lively afternoon performance. Visitors from town filled the stands as horses and trained animals, including a group of dancing horses with riders, captivated the audience with graceful routines. Striking printers in Vancouver return to work after a morning paper halt with union officials arranging to resume.
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al G. Barnes
Trait Ani
Angie
Vancouver
of the Sun
Inter
Friends Pay Tribute To Matron Memory
The service at the church featured a quartet and references to Mrs Wendall Robinson Mrs Scott TM Bell and Harry Schuch with Mrs Emily Dyas present The crowd included Mrs Johnsons friends offerings testified to her high regard The Order of Vasu memorial service attended the interment took place at Hill cemetery with bearers Gus Predalt J A Axelson Charles Swanson Frank Johnson Allen Tholstrom and Mannus depicted in the record
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Wendall Robinson
Scott
TM. Bell
Harry Schuch
Emily Dyas
Sweet Eye
Johnson
Order of Vasu
Inn Hill Cemetery
Gus Predalt
J A. Axelson
Charles Swanson
Frank Johnson
Allen ‘Tholstrom
Mannus
Unclear Fragment Finds Flights of War Zeppelins Mentioned
Local notes recount diverse items from family travels in Portland and St Paul to a Great Falls summer study plan. The piece shifts to a wartime tally claiming 53 Zeppelins commissioned since 1914 with 36 destroyed and four damaged, plus Zeppelin losses across England France and Belgium and accidental fires and weather incidents.
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England
France
Belgium
Mints Worked Hours in 1918 to Meet Coin Demand
United States mints extended hours and days through 1918 to fulfill demand for silver half dollars quarters and dimes. Total coinage produced reached 26 000 000 dollars in face value.
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United States
Local Laundry Scene Sparks Boxer War Tale
Report from Anaconda describes a chaotic Tuesday evening clash near East Front Street as youths accosted a Celestial worker at a laundry. A confrontation escalated into fists and clubs amid profane exchanges, with police later separating the crowd and directing a medley of injuries and investigation.
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East Front Street
Dallee Court
Alice
Mrs Fignor Dead Husband Is Ill
An unreliable notice reports Annie Ficnor of John dying and her husband ill with a disease. It mentions recent improvement after a period of illness and notes ages and location as uncertain. The fragmentary text references Anaconda and a hospital or town context.
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Annie Ficnor
John
Wan
Salvation Army Weekly Program at Local Headquarters
Commandant R. Loney of Butte will deliver an address at the local Salvation Army headquarters this evening. Saturday evening Charles McPhail speaks on The Bread of Life. Sunday Captain Powell selects The Kant Stand for the evening lecture. Relief store to open Wednesdays. Attendance notices and phone contacts noted for Philipsboro event.
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Ommandant
Loney
Butte
Jocal
Salvation “Army
Charles McPhail
Powell
Salvation Army
Philipsboro
Mondey K
Escapes Germans Injured in Wreck
Peter J. Mee, recently mustered from the service at Bert Mussell, was injured in a wreck between Brest and plan. He suffered back injuries and several broken ribs and informed friends last night that he is improving and walking again.
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Peter J. Mee
Bert Mussell
Wood
Brest
Plan
Iain
The Spreading Evil Exhibition At The Mar Light
The article describes an upcoming exhibition titled The Spreading Evil aimed at guiding youth away from the Angers that lurk in their path. It notes the exhibition will be at Mar Light tomorrow night with a prohibition on under 16 years old. The film is endorsed by American notables.
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Megle
Marlight
Cellate
Ted
Mockholders meet to elect officers of Hidden Lake Mining Co
The regular annual meeting of the Mockholders of the Hidden Lake Mining Company will be held at JW. James' office on Friday June 20 1919 at 5 p.m. for the election of officers for the ensuing year and for any business that may come before the meeting.
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Hidden Lake Mining Company
JW. James’ Office
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Pondera County
United States Mail
Drummond
Helmville
Ovando
Hamilton
Prouty
Lewistown News
State College
Pochs
U Ss
Ph Moore
AED
Fred W
Susie Touhey
St. Paul
Ltle
Emanuel
Fidelius
St. Paul's School
Anaconda News
Salvation Army Weekly
Legals
PL. Cullen
Diamond
Copper City Commercial Company
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