Rotarians urged to attend Boise convention delegates
More Rotarians urged to attend the Boise district convention March 26. Only four Butte Rotarians had signed on so far, with clubs from Anaconda, Great Falls, Helena, Missoula, Lewistown, Havre and others contributing delegates. Kalispell formed a new Rotary club, bringing Montana to eleven clubs, with plans to send delegates.
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Untes
Butte
Boise
Idaho
Afonda
Great Falls
Helens
Misso Miler City
Lewistown
Havre
Hings
Anaconda
T. P. Stewart
Anifonda
Relief Meeting Sought for Daly Additions Water Drainage
Snowmelt floods Daly addition and nearby areas on Butte's south side prompting a Sunday afternoon meeting at James Leach grocery, called by Mrs. Minnie Davidson. Residents petitioned county commissioners on Feb 20 for relief. no public response yet, as of March 9. Parents fear flooded streets may keep children from school and consider risky crossings.
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Daly
Butte
James Leach
Garfield Avenue
Minnie Davidson
Marcia Street
Mine Worker Dead in Logansport Indiana
Word received by George W Nevin of 435 Anaconda road says Frank Campbell died March 17 in Logansport Indiana. Campbell was an old-time resident and for years a thirty boss at the Anaconda mines. Funeral details awaited word.
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George W. Nevin
Anaconda Road
Frank Campbell
Logansport
Ind
Campbell
Atte
Anaconda Mines
Fune
Exports Stalled by Car Shortage in Ottawa
Ottawa reports hundreds of thousands of dollars in merchandise consigned for export to the United States halted by an embargo imposed by the New York Central. Canadian roads refuse to move cars, with 60,000 cars on United States rails and only 49,000 foreign cars on Canadian roads. Officials warn the shortage may last about ten days.
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Ottawa
United Staven
Imi
New York Central
Canada
Buffalo
United States
Stailroad
Deport Prominent Turks to Malta in British Actions
March 19. Prominent Turkish leaders and influential women including Halide Halide Bey, deputy for Sivas and Kemalists advocate, were deported by British forces to Malta. Reports tie the moves to wartime unrest after Greek landings at Smyrna, with Halide noted as a celebrated novelist and poet and a steadfast critic of traditions.
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Constantinople
Hafide
Anions
Trevur Wey
Sivas
Mustapha Kemal
Cara Vassit' Bey
Chamber of Dei
Halide Halibe
Inga
Amercan Woman's College
Pecos
Shipper Briefs Highlight Kipp Reports in Butte
A. V. Kipp, Union Pacific general agent in Butte, is receiving all wire and passing reports to inform patrons of freight car arrivals. He notes telephone changes at the office, expects rising traffic with spring and summer weather, and local merchants predict an active season. Earl Wayland Bowman recounts losing his manuscript Wah-tah-wan-mee during a winter East trip after a porter failed to guard it.
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A. V. Kipp
Butte
Union Pacific
General Rave
Kipp Yeaterday
Earl Wayland Bowman
Federal court faces notable Idaho case in history
Boise Idaho report notes the federal court confronts one of the cases in its history. The fragment suggests a high significance or novelty for the judiciary in the region, with potential implications for rulings and public interest.
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Boise
Idaho
Federal court orders whiskey seized for medicinal use
In a morning session the federal district court ordered 193 quarts of Canadian rye and one quart of Septch placed under Internal Revenue guard for medicinal use under federal law. The liquor was seized while en route to Northern Montana from Canada, and the men found with it were convicted.
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Federal
United States
E B. C. Day
George M. Bourquin
Internal Revenue
Montana
Canada
Smallpox Quarantine Expands At Miles City Hospital
Six smallpox cases are under quarantine in Miles City with seven scarlet fever cases quarantined and detention hospital reporting efforts. City health department notes details of the outbreak and containment measures.
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Milne Gers
Mason
Butte Enjoys Second Warm Day Of The Year
Brilliant sunshine marked another ideal spring day in Butte. Temperatures rose to 46 degrees after a 15 degree low. sprinkling wagons kept sidewalks busy as residents filled the streets. The observer from the Butte Electric Railway reports the mild weather continued through the day.
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Butte
Butte Electric Railway Company
Horoscope for March 20 1920 predicts political shifts and aims
Mercury dominates the chart with Mars and Neptune mildly adverse in the morning. The sign reads for officers’ resignations and frequent political movement among higher ranks. A young man with limited public record is favored in the presidential campaign. The new moon precedes the vernal equinox signaling potential government change and possible public fund extravagance. Early marriages rise with a busy romance outlook. Children born this day tend to be ambitious and clever.
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Neptune
Army
Navy
Jupiter
Mars
Half rate on feed extension sought by congressman
Helena March 19 Congressman Carl Riddick wired the Montana railroad commission urging use of influence with railroads to extend the livestock feed half rate in the state. The commission said it is pressuring railroads and the interstate commerce commission for a 90 day extension before the March 31 expiry. Also Missoula considers Cobban park purchase to create a major tourist camping ground with showers baths ovens and shelters for travelers. chamber of commerce backs the plan.
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Helena
Carl Riddick
Montana Railroad Commission
Riddick
Montana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missoula
Northwest
Board of County Commissioners
Cobban Park
Rattlesnake Valley
Chamber of Commerce
City Treasurer Awaits Court Ruling On Warrants
Helena telegraph notes city treasurer Herman Strasburger will not change payment of warrants until court rules on legality. He obeyed a writ of prohibition stopping cashing warrants, with a district court hearing set to determine if he should be permanently enjoined from cashing $301,000 in warrants from 1917 and 1919. Also lists incorporations including Roundup Mutual Oil and Gas Company and Flathead Lake Navigation Company with specified principals and capital.
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Herman Strasburger
Caroline Lines
District
Jackson
Ity
Helena
Roundup Mutual Oil and Gas Company
E.R. West
RoundUp
WW. G
McFadden
Evanston
LA. Moran
Wichita Falls
Texas
Flathead Lake Navigation Company
A. F. Mason
A. Stone
Dt. Kine
FL. Gray
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Austin
Kalispell
B. Marek
Harry W. Schnell
Kipp
Barclay
Eae Eines
Hugh
South Side Additions
Indiana
Malta
Rabeneh
Steioa
Goede
Fennessys
Sears
Long Balcony
Shoe Dept
Jersey
Oliver Twit
Lutinery Dept
Sillsister
Zeddical
Miles
Princess Flour
Lyon's
1. C
National
Ceylon
Japan
Ashine Mar
Thompson
Iearm House
Spain
Sri
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