City Debates Cashing Garbage Warrants Yet No Action Taken
The Montana Disposal contract to collect garbage for 1920 1921 at 63000 is projected to save the city about 68000 compared with last year 131000 figures. Bankers say no meeting to decide warrants discount has occurred though officials hint at a council led action. Mayor Stodden and bankers state they know of no plan yet discussions may occur soon.
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Montana
Stodden
Andrew J. Davis
First National Bank
K. Hesler
Clark Bros.’ Bank
Montana Disposal Company
Homer Townsend
Department of Public Works
Feast of St Jean Baptiste Picnic Plans Set in Butte
Plans are made for the annual feast and picnic of St Jean Baptiste, patron saint of French Canadians. This year the event moves from June 24 to June 27 at Ross Ranch with games, races, speeches, dancing, and a shared lunch. transportation from Bouchers store at 10 and 10:30 a.m. and return after the evening dance.
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St. Jean Baptiste
Butte
Ross’ Ranch
Society of St. Jean Baptiste
Boucher
Newlyweds to Live in Chicago After Wedding
Professor W. H. Warnock of Butte industrial school wed Miss Ethel Fell of Toronto at the Moffat home in Butte. The couple will move to Chicago after a wedding supper, where Warnock has a government service position. A second wedding joined Mrs. Alice Hammond and William Dennis, an engineer of Butte, with a home set at 1200 West Diamond.
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W. H. Warnock
Butte Industrial School
Ethel Fell
Toronto
Canada
Martin Moffat
South Dakota Street
George D. Wolfe
Mountain View Methodist Church
Leona Everson
Edward J. Dower
Butte
Moffat
Warnock
Chicago
Alice Hammond
William Dennis
Amy E. Fischer
Charles Dennis
Blackfoot Judges Visit Butte During Idaho Delegation Stop
Judge J. H. Anderson and banker Mark Farmer of Blackfoot Idaho visited Butte during a layover between trains. W. L. Hawley hosted them and arranged a tour of Steward and other Butte mines. The pair are delegates to a convention in Moscow Idaho and stopped in Butte en route.
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J. H. Anderson
Blackfoot
Idaho
Mark Farmer
W. L. Hawley
Butte
Make Fees Uniform At Medical Association Meeting
At the Silver Bow County Medical association meeting held Friday evening the topic of increased physi clan fees was discussed. The gathering aimed to plan entertainment for the State Nurses' association meeting in Butte on June 28. Officials gave no exact increase figure, but it is said to align with current physician fees and seek uniform pricing.
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Silver Bow County Medical Association
Silver Bow Club
State Nurses’ Association
Butte
Land in Hudson Bay country offered for public settlement
About 85 000 acres in the Hudson Bay country to be opened for public settlement with portions to be sold and proceeds used for veteran education funds. Other lands to be shown open for settlement by soldiers.
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Hudson Bay Country
Autos in Liberia
About two years ago four American automobiles were imported into Liberia to stimulate road construction. Interest rose among the people and officials, and with better financial prospects, a comprehensive road system is expected to begin soon, creating a market for American motor vehicles.
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Liberia
Republic
Wreck Victim Carl Turpening to Be Buried Today
The funeral of Carl Turpening, a Butte wreck victim, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from his parents residence at 1014 West Porphyry street. The body arrived in Butte yesterday afternoon from Ellensburg, Washington.
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Carl Turpening
Butte
W. A. Turpening
West Porphyry Street
Ellensburg
Wash
Milwaukee Train Wreck Returns to Quiet Home Side
The wreckage on the Milwaukee line toppled down the mountain, killing several men. In Butte the body was taken to White undertaking rooms, then to the family home for private services. Althea Ham lynsong from Christian Scientists led the home funeral, with a military funeral pending but later canceled at the request of the parents. Turpening served from 1917 to 1919, stationed at Camp Lewis as a skilled sign painter.
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Milwaukee
Butte
Christian Scientist Church
Althea Ransohoff Hamlyn
American Legion
Turpening
Camp Lewis
Life Threats Exchange Warrants Between Former Employees
John Graven allegedly threatened P. J. Buller with a cleaver after leaving his job. Buller swore out a warrant for Graven's arrest to prevent harm. Graven later sought a warrant against Buller for the same alleged threat. The case is set for Monday morning.
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John Graven
P. J. Buller
Graven
Buller
Mrs Wallace Delayed From Paris Transit Plans
Mrs H G Wallace wife of Commander Wallace US Navy was to sail to New York to catch an army transport to Paris where her husband serves with the allied naval commission. She was staying with her parents Mr and Mrs John Gillie while awaiting word on a sailing delay before joining the transport delayed.
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Wallace
United States Navy
New York
Paris
Allied Naval Commission
Jeannette Gillie
John Gillie
Will Return to Butte Family From Long Beach Move
Mrs. J. S. Dutton and children Ellis and Helen leave Los Angeles for Butte. Mr. Dutton, vice president of the First National bank, drove with the family to Southern California last fall by Spokane Seattle Portland and San Francisco. They spent the winter at Long Beach and will reside in apartments at the Virginia on South Washington street.
Want a Physician in Geyser Montana Town
Geyser Montana is without a local physician, per O J Boyle Great Northern Railway general agent to the chamber of commerce, made public by secretary Charles Austin. The town serves over 400 residents plus a large surrounding community.
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Geyser, Mont
O. Je. Boyle
Great Northern Railway Company
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Austin
Biscuits in Turkey Popular Delicacy in Constantinople
Sweet crackers are a favored delicacy in Constantinople used with afternoon tea and have long been in demand. Imports remained steady even before the war, reflecting their prominence in local cuisine.
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America
Constantinople
Speedy Baseball Showdown at Columbia Gardens
In a fast paced afternoon matchup at Columbia Gardens, the Silver City Giants meet the Montana Power at 2:30. Both clubs boast long win streaks and strong lineups led by players like Walker, Tremblay, Toomey, Phippen, and McGeehan. The Powers seek a home victory behind backstops Karl and pitchers Tremblay, Toomey, or Phippen while the Giants rely on M. Walker and a sharp batting lineup to counter. The double umpire system will be used, with each team to designate one umpire.
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Butte
Silver City Giants
Montana Power
Columbia Gardens
Bill McGonigle
Philipsburg
Bill Fluhr
Helena
Twin Bridges
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
McGonigle
Karl
Powers
Tremblay
Toomey
Phippen
Jovick
McGeehan
Cullen
Keily
Dockstader
Doran
Weir
Carroll
Giants
Walker
M. Walker
Pelea
Phippen Henkle
Wromtmias
All-Butte and Red Roses Clash Today
Meaderville Red Roses meet All-Butte at 1 45 this afternoon on the Meaderville ground in a final practice before the Red Roses Thistles and Argyles begin the summer schedule. Managers will set July and August games with possible doubleheaders against American Legion. Many old timers and new aspirants attend. a good contest is expected.
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Meaderville Red Roses
All- Butte
Meaderville
Red Roses
Butte Thistles
Argyles
American Legion
Potter Tells How to Fight Insect Pest in Gardens
Dr. Peter Potter, chair of the gardens committee, outlines pest control for garden pests, tied to a $750 prize contest by the chamber of commerce. Four teachers will supervise, and safe use of arsenate of lead is advised, with cautions about timing and crops.
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UA. Potter
Chamber of Commerce
Peter Potter
Potter
Not Feasible Firefighting Gas Bomb Plan Rejected
Officials state that dropping virulent gas bombs from aircraft cannot quench forest fires. A mixture of one part poison to a million parts air would barely affect a detachment, while 750 to one would be ineffective. Precision in dropping bombs is insufficient and not expected to improve for firefighting purposes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Germany’s Goat Population Surges During War
Germany reports 3,000,000 goats now, about ten percent higher than in 1914. Goat milk is becoming a widely used and satisfactory substitute for cow’s milk amid wartime shortages.
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Germany
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Montana Trunk Factory
J. Bettman & Co
West Park Street
Florsheim
Florsheim and Worthmore
Worthmore
Shoe Store
Jean Baptiste
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Rogers H. Walker
Hee Weily
Eaday
Oss Ueys Dockstader
Hatorrs
Eee Slane Weir
Carroll Cason
White & Wickoff
North Main
West Park
VioLet Dulce
Paxson & Rockefeller Co
W. Park
N. Main
Nel
Owsley Block
Dr. Davis
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