Forest fires menace wide area across state district
Missoula June 22. About 300 men fight nearly a score of fires across district No. 1. In Flathead forest nine fires. other blazes near Iron Mountain Blacktail Swan Ruby river Deep Creek and Mill Creek. Some fires reportedly under control others raging, with the Bonner and Confluence areas awaiting updates. Local relief efforts include calls to Butte and Great Falls for more manpower.
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Missoula
Nuaus
Butte
Great Falls
Flathead Forest
Iron Mountain
Black= tail mountain
Lolo Forest
Bonner
Missoula Fore
Ruby River
Madison Forest
Deep Creek
Mill Creek
Flathead River
Spotted Bear Creek
Swan River
Blacktail Mountain
R. A. Phillip
Rutledge Parker
Mann ‘Lumber Company
Anaconda
Corvallis
Bitter Root
Flares Rise Again As City Loses Light
Fire in Helena national forest near Wickes is reported under control after earlier spread. State Forester J. C. Van Hook leads crews on scene while Helena loses power for hours due to a damaged line system. power restored from Butte as Canyon Ferry fire destroys two miles of transmission to Great Falls.
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J. C. van Hook
Helena National Forest
Wickes
Light
Helena
Butte
Canyon
Great Falls
Two Local Weddings Mark Livingston Social Season
Miss Alley and Payton C. Jones united in marriage at St Andrew’s Episcopal Church with Rev Clarence A Koppel officiating. A wedding supper followed at the bride’s mother's home. A joint house party honors Miss Lucille McCracken and Albert Stark with guests from Bozeman and Great Falls, plus a trip to Hunter Hot Springs and Chico Springs. Regular social events include senior girls hosting Carrie Bradley and visits from A Hancock and Dr G L Tanzer party. James H Winaup returns from New York to assist in the Bozeman furniture trade.
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J. Thomas Melton
Carrie Bradley
A. Hancock
Seattle
Cooke
Alan R. Smith
Mary
Bozeman
Methodist Parsonage
Missing Miller Sought by Livingston Authorities
In Livingston on June 21 and continuing June 22, authorities seek Miller of unknown first name and origin, last seen since June 1 in Canada. Local crews are active to locate him, with a broader search involving transport routes and possible sightings as they investigate the case.
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Padyineston
Seth Ize
Paring Company
Livingston
Canada
Business Men On Tour To View Crops In Valier
A group of 34 leading bankers, business and professional men toured Valier to inspect crops aided by canal irrigation. The visit aimed to promote irrigation work and spread knowledge gained from the project. Crops around Valier were reported very good, with ripening crops noted by local men.
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Walter
Valier
Drive dates fixed for July 7 to 12
The notice sets July 7 through July 12 as fixed drive dates for a community effort led by veterans and local Salvation Army workers to fund and sustain ongoing wartime veteran services. It emphasizes organized effort and continuation of support through the period.
Funeral held for Bozeman pioneer Louis Kreuger
Louis Kreuger a Bozeman pioneer born in Germany in 1839 died last week at his home on Bozeman avenue north. His funeral drew a large gathering as son Harry, recently returned from overseas, could not be contacted initially. Rev F B Lewis led services. interment was at Bozeman cemetery near Mrs Kreuger. Kreuger arrived in the US in 1860 and Montana in 1866, helped build Bozeman, ran hotels and brickwork, and retired to California winters.
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Bozeman
Louis Kreuger
Bozeman Avenue North
Harry
Karl ‘Kreuger
Butte
Fort D. A Russell
F. B. Lewis
Mel Alward
William Sturzick
Bernard Coping
Noah Stuff
Alward
Bozeman Cemetery
Kreuger
Cooper
James Fe. Martin
James’ Forister Jonas Henderson
Henry Topel
A. Taylor
M. J. O'Connell
Dr. J. Devore
Hogan Hanson
Frank Latta
James Pash
Harrs
Charles
Anna) Fridley
Karl Kreuger
Albert
Louis
Will Kreuger
Germany
California
Fergus County notes on crops and scouts and travel
LEWISTOWN New: treatment. The Court of Honor has conferred upon these Boy Scouts of honor. Wilson Howland, Chadburn Wallin and Arnold Gillette receive the first class. The sheep industry in Fergus remains small but profitable for those involved. Miller Rauch Williams sold about 15 000 pounds at 60 cents with a 12 percent yield per ewe and 110 percent in the lamb crop. Sallie Anderson, a Maiden-Gilt resident, will post her recognizance. County Superintendent Alice O Hara travels to Pocatell to oversee the Digs mer school. Winter wheat in Fergus is fair with prospects for normal yield.
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Walseka
Ill
Wilson Howland
Chadburn Wallin
Arnold Gillette
Fergus
Miller, Rauch & Wiliams
Sallie Anderson
POLSON NEWS Fourth of July celebrations plans and local figures
The POLSON NEWS notes preparations for the Fourth of July events by the secretary and the celebration committee. It mentions residents returning from travels, family connections, and local leadership such as Mayor L. Le lard and Lieutenant Brantey Marsh.
New German cabinet formed amid peace terms crisis
The piece details a chaotic Weimar cabinet reshuffle as Bauer becomes premier to steer negotiations with the peace delegation. Von Bernstorff resists, the Democrats split leaning toward signing, and key figures Brockdorff-Rantzau and von Hindenburg depart for travel or exile as the new cabinet plans a Sunday assembly ratification of peace terms.
Labor Head Named
Berlin reports Gustav Adolf Bauer named second chairman of the general commission of the federation of labor unions. He was elected to the Reichstag in 1912 from Breslau and became minister of labor under Prince Max last October. An authority on labor legislation and workers insurance, Bauer was born in 1870. Washington. June 23. The German assembly's decision to sign the peace treaty surprised officials in Washington, who expected the term handover to the German delegation. Officials noted the Scheidemann cabinet’s fall as context for the signing. The White House had received no communication from President Wilson after Paris.
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Thias Erzberger
Bauer
Assembly
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
Weimar
Count von Bernstorf
Herr Bauer
Philipp Scheidemann
Labor Union of Germany
Carl Legeln
Germany Trades Union Confederation
Associated Press
Berlin
Gustav Adolf Bauer
the Federasion of Labor Unions
Reichstag
Breslau
Prince Max
National Assembly
Washington
White House
Wilson
Paris
France
United States
Progressive Town Claims the Honor of Paving Growth
Haram gune 72 Hardin city plans paving projects and water system improvements to boost progress. A new high rise is under construction with 473000 residents and expanding signs of prosperity.
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Hardin
Wiling
Businen
Higmiana
Anata
Daly and Smith to Face Court Today
Helena June 22 The trial of RR nin and gto Daly will begin before Judge Wenanthe at the district court. The case stems from an article in the Bulletin about the war and an authority's actions. Daly was fined 45,006, appealed to the state supreme court.
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Helena
RR. Nin
Gto Daly
Thes Blute
Wenanthe District Coure
Sree
the Bulletin
Minnesota Tornado Disaster Claims Two Hundred Lives
A massive Minnesota tornado devastates towns leaving two hundred confirmed dead. Emergency crews work through the night assessing damage, with officials warning of dangerous debris and collapsing structures. Residents brace for continuing search efforts and potential further casualties.
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Minnesota
Destructive Fergus Falls Tornado Loss Reported
St Paul reports a central Fergus Falls Minnesota tornado tonight causing massive damage and up to 200 deaths. The Grand hotel collapsed trapping many. Great Northern Express train No 1 suffered derailment with over 200 aboard and no major injuries. Rescue trains, doctors, nurses, and guards mobilized for relief efforts as the storm spreads to Twin Cities and river towns.
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St. Paul
Fergus
Falls
Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Graph
Milne Railroad
Dakota Line
Great Northern Railroad
Burnquist
P. Rask
G. W. Rinsk
Federated Flyers
Star
Great Northern
Minneapolis
Storm damages lines and depots in Brainerd area
A heavy wind and rain storm disrupted lines between Brainerd and nearby towns. Reports mention wrecked wires, damaged depots at Perper Feu and Neen, and communications with local officials. The event affected nearby communities including Wadena and Noraa near Water, with crews working to restore service.
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Minn
Minnesota
Eetistay
Emia Wash
Walker
Bema Walter
Bushte
Great Northerne
Perper Feu Wat Neen
Saranea
Tranaenetes
Wadena
Wreck of Seattle-St. Louis Passenger Near Aurora Nebraska
A Burlington line passenger train crashed near Aurora Nebraska at midnight injuring several, three seriously. Victims include Alfred H Swan and wife, and W W Teewell of Gillette Wyoming, all hospitalized in LInevola. The train struck a defective switch at 52 mph, derailing four sleepers and two cafe cars. In separate Portland Oregon item a nude male body was found in Guilds Lake, coroner suspects murder though drowning cannot be ruled out.
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Nebraska
Aurora
Neb
Peanut cultivation fails weather hampering project
In John’s Newfoundland on June 22 unfavorable weather interfered with peanut cultivation. A reported successful experiment in peanut cultivation along the Muphrates river in Sopotamia has been accomplished.
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John’s
Newfoundland
Muphrates
Sopotamia
Winnipeg Riots Prompt Martial Law Threats and Military Aid
Winnipeg faced rioting with 22 foreigners arrested as police and soldiers moved to quell disorder. Mayor Gray warned of stern measures and possible martial law while Gen Ketchen directed troops to restore order on Main Street. Traffic resumed as barracks held troops in readiness for further action.
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Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Fort Osborne Barracks
TL. D. B. Ketchen
Military District No. 10
General Ketchen
Mounted Police
Ketchen
Gray
Montax
Winnipeg
Main Street
Royal’ Northwest Mounted Police
Kingston
Ontario
Special Immigration Board of Inquiry
Organized search for missing body continues at lake
Early today the body of Fred Pissot, drowned yesterday, remained unfound. Emmet Daly and John McCormack logged around 30 dives in the frigid water but brush and debris hindered recovery. Grappling irons failed. The search party, with volunteers, plans 9:30 a.m. dives aided by diving gear, a dynamite specialist, and state game wardens. Deputy Leslie Smith and others joined the effort. Father O Shea and Daly persisted while others returned to Butte.
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Fred Pissot
Standard
Emmet Daly
John McCormack
Columbia Gardens
Dalys Shea
O'Rourke
Leslie Smith
TRY ANOTHER TACK IN LEAGUE FIGHT
Washington reports Senate leaders opposing the League of Nations shifted to building support for Roots plan to ratify the covenant with reservations. The Knox resolution would not be taken up, allowing focus on appropriation bills as the treaty nears Senate consideration in about two weeks.
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Washington
Senate
League of Nations
Longe
League
Knox
Death inquiry into Ruby Pascoe case shocks town
Miss Ruby Pascoe died after an automobile incident with Lewis F Keller of the high school faculty. Keller remains jailed on bail as investigators press the case. Coroner Dan Holland moved the inquest to Thursday at 2 PM.
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Ruby Pascoe
Lewis F. Keller
Keller
the Pascoe
Dan’ Holland
Masked Rider Appears At Rialto Theater In Butte
At the Rialto yesterday afternoon a masked rider surprised a large audience as a teaser for a five day run of Elmo Lincoln’s serial. Only the manager and one employee knew the plan, with prizes offered to children 12 and under who guess the rider’s identity. The event also notes Lincoln’s Tarzan credentials. Governor Presbyterian Church shifts its monthly meeting to Wednesday June 26 in the church parlors.
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Butte
Rialto
Yelist
Elmo, the Mighty
Governor Presbyterian Church
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