Red Cross Campaign Urges Universal Gifts for $100 Million
National drive pushes for twenty million to be raised in two days as churches and communities rally to meet a $100,000,000 appeal. Campaign leaders urge volunteers to seek individuals and firms who have not contributed and highlight Pershing Day as the final push.
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Washington
Crone
America
Red Cross Fund
United State
Henry B. F. Macl’land
District of Columbia Red Cross Finance Committee
Cleveland
Formance
Chicago
New York City
Baltimore
Rotary Baker
Red Cross
Western Front
Rodgers Hopeful For Settlement In Butte Labor Clash
W H Rodgers federal mediator in the Butte district said the situation looks hopeful though discouraged by miners and electricians actions. Dunn led striking electricians to push mine shutdowns while the machinists threatened to pull out locals for cross union disputes. Mediator Rodgers met with miners employers and labor leaders as he surveys the dispute with Montana Power and broader union tensions in the camp.
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W. H. Rodgers
Butte
RF. Dunn
Hutte
Rodgers
Machinist’ Union
Grand Council
Leonard and
High Ore
Anaconda Company
Elm Orlu
Timber Butte Company
Dunn
Engineers’ Union
Montana Power Company
Butte Miners’ Union
Mittee
Tte
Western Federation of Miners
Columbia Gardens
John 1 Doran
Maloney
Scabain
Metal” Mine Workers Union
Donoghue
M. M. Donoghue
Montana Federation of Labor
American Federation of Tabor
W. B. Wilson
Department of Tabor
Mediator Rodgers Hopes State Auditor Keating Dies Soon
Mutilated children in Montana and Prohibition rider to food bill are noted. Red Cross campaign nears end while sport news covers a sad bail game and a 3 hit against submarine. Anaconda news and real estate outlook sections appear with ads and local notices.
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Rodgers
Keating
Montana
Red Cross
Anaconda News
Inich
Washington and Montana June Forecast
Partly cloudy conditions across Washington and Montana with a chance of showers west of the divide. Monday looks generally fair with light winds and dry spells anticipated.
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Washington
Montana
Great Drive On For Volunteers In Army Recruiting Week
Washington reports a presidentially proclaimed recruiting week aiming to raise 70 000 men for the regular army. A division is set for France under General Pershing, with four infantry divisions soon ready. Daily intake target is about 10 000 volunteers as the nation mobilizes for overseas service.
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Washington
Rmy
France
Pershing
Europe
Baker
Root Commission Meets Proletariat Leaders in Moscow
The American commission led by Elihu Root held formal discussions with workman and soldier representatives in Moscow. He spoke to the associated committees and the municipal duma, receiving warm applause as soldiers pledged to do their duty.
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Moscow
Elihu Root
Russia
Proletariat
Root
Associated Committees
Duma
Moscow Solders
Roots
Explosion at Cabanas fortress magazine in Havana
An explosion rocked the Cabanas fortress magazine near Havana at 3 tonight, killing one and injuring many. The blast damaged several ships in the harbor and destroyed sight for two injured individuals. A bomb is believed to have been placed against the magazine.
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Havana
Cabanas Fortress
Foross
Srelock
Teany
State Auditor Keating Dies Sudden at Helena Home
William Keating Montana state auditor died at 60 of apoplexy at his Helena home after a morning illness. He returned Friday from Butte where he served on the state industrial accident board. Funeral arrangements pending with burial in Helena. He is survived by a son and daughter and a sister in Toronto.
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Keating
Helena
Butte
State Industrial Accident Board
Mr. Keating
Edinburgh
Scotland
Canada
Missoula
Blackfoot aMiiling Company
Toronto
Bikw Lodge
American Pacific Fleet Arrives to Patrol Brazilian Waters
Rear Admiral William B. Caperton leads a U S Pacific squadron into Brazilian waters to assume patrol duties against German raiders. The arrival consolidates an agreement with Britain and France transferring Atlantic patrols from Newfoundland to Brazil to U S Navy control. Caperton and his staff were received with honors in Rio Janeiro.
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Washington
Admiral Caperton
Caperton
Navy
United States Navy
Atlantic
New Foundland
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
William B. Caperton
Pacific Fleet
Minister of Marine
LW Leaders Land in Jail in Duluth Raid
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn of New York arrives and is arrested under a city measure against unpatriotic agitation. Nine IWW members, including a woman, are seized at the Duluth headquarters on vagrancy charges. one prisoner, James Golden, faces sabotage charges. Marie Baxter, 28, a Duluth Housemaids local organizer, is among detainees.
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Duluth
Minn
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
New York City
Industrial Workers of the World
IW. W
Marie Baxter
Duluth Housemaids
LW W
James Golden
Children Mutilated in Belgian War Atrocity Report
Special Dispatch from Billings describes about 60 Bel gian boys and girls traveling to a Belgian colony in the Northwest. The group shows severe injuries attributed to German occupation with many girls missing ears or hands and boys subjected to worse indignities. Red Cross aid is aiding the effort to bring evacuees to the United States amid food shortages in Europe. Similar cases are noted in Northern France and more children may follow. The Milwaukee report covers a Missouri Synod Lutheran resolution to study higher education and shift instruction toward English for theological students.
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Underwood & Underwood
New York
West Point
United States Military Academy
Standard
Billings
Montana
Belgium
Red Cross Society
France
United States
Survey OF
Milwaukee
Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church
Woman expected to face murder charge after shooting
Waukesha Wisconsin June 23 Miss Grace Lusk remains in a hospital room with a bullet wound but doctors expect her to recover to answer murder charges. The case centers on a love triangle involving Mrs David Roberts and Dr Roberts who attended his wife’s funeral.
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Waukesha
Wis
David Roberts
Grace” Lusk
Mra Roberts
Miss Lusk
Dr. Roberts
Prohibition Rider Tacked To Food Bill Passes House
The administration food control bill granting broad wartime powers and 152.5 million dollars for enforcement passed the House after prohibition amendments. The vote was 365 to 5 with a few Democrats and Republicans in the minority. Provisions forbid using foodstuffs for alcohol production and give the president authority to seize intemperate liquors, while a separate cut on liquor manufacture carried 132 to 114.
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Washington
Administration
House
McLemore
Slayden
Barkley
Kentnel Democrat
Viva Voce
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