Mass meeting questions city hall move in Butte
Citizens questioned the plan to abandon the city hall for a courthouse as aldermen and lawyers clashed over feasibility and cost. A city attorney urged county input on space, term, and control while Mayor Bradden and Gov. Burnquist weighed taxpayer impact and relief efforts after disaster.
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James Woods
Cty Council
Butte
Aaldersman Freudenstein
County Commission
Charles Juttner
Saeitant
Ety. Atetorney
A. Grigg
Ity
Robert Clintom
Board of County ‘Commissioners
Otter
Ely
Board of County Coms
Missioners
Bradden
Fergus Falls Tornado Toll Rises With City Wide Destruction
A devastating tornado struck Fergus Falls causing heavy damage across the downtown and many homes along Lake Alice. Victims include George Fieldhouse killed in a hotel ruin, four or more fatalities reported, and officials including Mayor Frank Berg coordinating relief. The post office library and many businesses were wrecked while rescue and aid efforts mobilize. Local residents stranded and roads muddy as authorities appeal for bread and supplies.
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J. A. A. Burnquist
Ed W. Beecher
Fourth Regiment
M. Nu
St. Cloud
1 Jauist
Great Northern
J. Sheehan
Oscar Carlson
Campbell
Federal Grand Jury
Burnquist
State Capitol
C. C. Neuman
Dumont
Fergus Falls
Grand Hotel
One Mile Lake
Frank Berg
Caens
Federal District Court
Page Mortis
Albert Jacques
St. Paul
Court House
John Billings
Great Northern College
George Dhouse
Easter Ville
Union Avenue
Lake Alice
Vere
Ate Bank
Harlet Alexander
Pr Sor
Coman
McKeesport
Minnesota
Fergus
Lake Park
Germany to sign unconditional peace treaty
The Associated Press reports Europe faces a German accord with an unconditional signoff. German leaders had urged removing clauses admitting responsibility and calling for Emperor William’s trial, but Allied insistence prevails as the document stands with no extension granted.
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Associated Press
Germany
William
German prep for superhuman effort to regain prewar prestige
Paris on June 23 An American chemist Ronard C Worden returned from a German industrial centers inspection on a special mission for the American government and said Germany is feverishly perfecting preparations for a superhuman attempt to regain its prewar industrial and economic prestige.
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Paris
Germany
Ronard C. Worden
Cursing Peage Terms German Will Sign Then
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a high level greeting and a signature tag "VON HATIMHAUSEN" on page 1.9. The readable text hints at formal communication to the president, but specifics and context are unclear. The item appears to be a diplomatic communication fragment with a ceremonial closing.
Condensed History of the Most Momentous Treaty Ever Drawn
A compact overview of the Versailles peace process outlines key participants, such as Wilson, Lansing, House, Bliss, and Clemenceau, the initial councils, and the drafting steps begun January 24 with the league of nations covenant. It notes U S arrival December 18, Italian negotiations over Fiume, and the April 28 League covenant adoption, with Versailles hosting the talks and Shantung decisions.
German Armistice Treaties At Versailles And Britain Aid
On May 7 at Versailles the Lusitania anniversary, a public summary of the peace treaty was issued. The United States and Great Britain pledged aid to France against possible future German aggression. German reception was described as insolent. Delegates petitioned for concessions, while German counters followed later. Austria’s terms were presented to its delegates at St Germain on June 2.
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Versailles
Germany
Britain
France
Italy
Paris
United States
President Wilson
Robert Lansing
Henry White
Rome
Col
Edward. M House
Tasker
Bliss Georges Clemenceau
Great Britain
Japan
Wilson
Prem George
Clemencent
Deloxajan
England
Cence
Princess Islands
Europe
Reed
League of Nations
Austria
Fiume
Orlando
Gereman
America
Geneva
Shantung
Council of Three
Brockdorff-Mantzau
Lusitania
Deii
St. Germain
Deserted wives seek maintenance and divorce
Una Stenberg sues Carl Stenberg for separate maintenance claiming desertion of wife and child since February 1917 with earnings cited at 200 dollars a month and asks seventy five dollars monthly alimony plus one hundred dollars for support. Martha Lee seeks divorce from Clyde R. Lee on desertion after wedding in 1915 with two children and says he left two years after marriage. The report also notes a June 28 Great Falls annoucement about Long company wool sale and Boston Union Wool House activity regarding clip weight.
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Una Stenberg
Carl Stenberg
Flutte
Stenberg
Martha Lee
Clyde R. Lee
Anaconda
Oakley
Idaho
Great Falls
Long Company
Patterson Hsing
Union Wool House
Boston
Abesring
Incomplete Pueblo Fire Report Sparks Supervisor Race
Fire, scattered phrases mention burned land and a supervisor race. Lacking clear names, dates, or places, the fragmentary note ties a wildfire to political context with uncertain figures and locations, emphasizing ongoing area damage and a forthcoming decision.
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Emer
Pueblo
Mileslave
Ai Hamel
Two Spotted Fever Cases Reported to State Board
Two cases of spotted fever, from Carbon county and another county, were reported to the state board of health, bringing the yearly total to 10. Of these ten cases, fatalities have occurred.
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Carbon County
Ne County
State Board of Health
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