Joshers Rally for Red Cross Funds in Local Campaign
The Joshers Club organized a fundraising push for the Red Cross starting yesterday. Led by Billy Gemmell, members canvassed bars and cigar shops, collecting small contributions from two bit and four bit donors alongside larger gifts. James Finlen pledged 100 dollars, Lou Frank matched, and Mugs Thomas of Butte Ice Co. contributed 25 dollars as the group plans further rounds of fundraising.
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Joshers Club
Red Cross
Billy” Gemmell
Joshers
Gemmell
James
Finlen
Lou Frank
Frank
Thomas
Butte Ice Company
Horoscope for Thursday June 21 1917 warns of unrest
The forecast says Mars Jupiter and Mercury adverse with late favorable turn. Delays on important undertakings and possible health and money anxieties loom. Bankers and policy influencers may face perplexities while U S prosperity remains amid calls to avoid hoarding. July may bring startling events.
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United States
Mercury
Ers
Ireland
Washington, D.C
San Francisco
Lis
McClure
College Medics May Go Overseas In A Body
The Medical college of Wisconsin students may go abroad with American forces as part of a Tallan system for medical students. Joe Brennan of Butte, returning to work at the Warm Springs asylum, notes students are urged to wait for later orders rather than join ordinary regiments. Wisconsin University has already sent several hundred men to the colors amid a rush of collegians seeking early service in France. The alumni association works to enroll technicians for army needs.
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Ial
Joe Brennan
Butte
Medical College of
Wisconsin University
Brennan
State Asylum For the
Warm Springs
France
Army
Madison Institute Faces Drop in Returning Students
The institution at Madison expects a large loss of sophomores, juniors, and seniors as the fall term begins, according to Brennan, signaling a sharp enrollment impact for the upcoming school year.
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Madison
Brennan
War Notes On Passports Prices and Pledge
Aliens leaving the United States may travel without passports under the new espionage law. A clause enables control of arms shipments into Mexico. The women’s committee of the council of national defense launches a clothing drive for civilians in France Belgium and other allies. The federal food price investigation starts July 1. Government reports savings from 3 000 000 hides bought cheaply to be processed into shoes under federal oversight. The government printing office subscribed for over 200 000 Liberty loan bonds.
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United States
Mexco
Council of National Defense
France
Belgium
Liberty Loan
Oregon Judge W L Bradshaw Dies in Court Chambers
Circuit Judge W L Bradshaw of The Dalles Oregon collapsed and died in his chambers at Multnomah County Courthouse after a heart attack. The 59 year old jurist had been a prominent figure in Oregon legal circles for twenty five years.
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Portland
Ore
W.L. Bradshaw
Dalles
Oregon
Land for Soldiers Reward for Service
On May 22 H Auerbach of Butte wrote to Senator T J Walsh proposing that all volunteers be granted 160 acres of land after service or at war’s end. He urged land withdrawals from entry by private individuals or Canadians until the war ends, so returning soldiers receive land first. Walsh acknowledged the letter and forwarded it to the land office for comment. Russia celebrates as many as 86 public holidays in the course of the year.
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H. Auerbach
Butte
T. J. Walsh
United States
Washington
West Silver Street
Mont
Auerbach
General Land Office
Y. J. Walsh
Russia
Police Court Idle for Sage of a Magistrate
The police court is idle as Judge Whitty is confined at home with a grip and cannot preside. Justices Mitchell Ormsby Doran and Buckley are busy, forcing city jail prisoners to wait 24 hours. Prisoners receive two extra feeds by James Ayres.
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John
Jennie Doe
Richard Ros
Judge Whitty
Mitchell
Ormsby
Doran
Buckley
James Ayres
Justice Doran
Eles
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