Engineer Warned by Warning Rocks Tragedy Averted
A washout and rock slide at Ozan near Drummond on the Milwaukee derailed the No 15 locomotive but no cars left the track and no injuries occurred. The engineer halted the train using brakes as rocks threatened the line, and the engine was moved to Deer Lodge for repairs. A separate snowslide on the Great Northern at Java was cleared, with trains detoured from Elena to Sand Point via the Northern Pacific for about a day.
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Elena
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Idaho
Citizens ticket platform pledges retrenchment in Butte schools
The Citizens ticket adopts a comprehensive platform calling for economical, efficient school administration and tax restraint. It favors selling the South Main street site, restrains high school construction pending voter approval, and requires policy independent of prior boards while supporting Butte residents and parents. The platform aims to run schools within income and avoid waste, with a new five member executive committee to be announced.
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University of Montana
Butte
Montana Senate and House Clash on Tax and Grants
Lawmakers wrangle over cement and plaster taxes, oil tax rate hopes, and a $20,000 appropriation for the supreme court commission. Gov vetoes mileage funding. conference committees fail to agree on multiple measures as senators and representatives maneuver around governor’s recommendations.
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Mary Jane Outcault Marries Frank Pershing in Small Church
Miss Mary Jane Outcault known as Mary Jane of the Buster Brown cartoons wed Frank Edward Pershing, nephew of General John J. Pershing, in a ceremony at the little church around the corner in New York. The wedding was announced by the Associated Press from New York on March 19.
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New York
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Mary Jane
Buster Brown
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Frank Edward Pershing
John J. Pershing
Widow of millionaire says contract offer refused
Ardmore Oklahoma March 19 AP reports Mrs. Jake L. Hamnon widow of the fate of millionaire said she was asked by a motion picture company to sign a contract but she declined to consider the matter.
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Ardmore
Okla
Jake L. Hamnon
Motion Picture Corporation
Cuban Naming Practice Keeps Father First in Child Surnames
In Cuba children retain both parents' surnames with the father's surname first and the mother's surname following. This naming convention highlights paternal lineage while preserving maternal heritage within a single family name string. The system contrasts with many other cultures that prioritize maternal names differently.
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Cuba
Butte Considers Bond Offer Over Warrant Discount
Alderman Wilson and City Attorney Clinton oppose the Working offer pending further study and court guidance. Mayor Stodden notes opposition from those who would lose cashing discounts on warrants. Wolking proposes 2 percent brokerage to buy outstanding warrants at par with 6 percent bonds maturing in 20 years, 97 percent value to the city, with legal and printing costs to be covered.
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Wolking
Bonding law changes limit school and city votes
H. R. 31 from the judiciary committee amends the bonding law so that only qualified registered electors who are taxpayers on property in the district may vote at elections for school, city or town bonds. H. B. 32 authorizes the board of equalization to hire tax experts and appropriates $58,000 for 28 months. H. R. 33, from appropriations, would provide $20,000 to pay expenses of supreme court commissions.
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Viviani Sails for New York on Mission to Washington
Rene Viviani former French premier sailed from Havre on the steamer La Lorraine bound for New York. He will proceed to Washington on a special mission for the French government and to confer on Allied war plans with officials.
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Associated Press
Havre
France
Rene Viviani
New York
Washington
Illinois Staats Zeitung Goes Into Voluntary Receiver Ship
The Illinois Staats Zeitung Publishing company entered voluntary receivership after attorneys argued the firm could not pay a recent judgment of 476.38 dollars awarded to a printing press company. The AP report from Chicago notes financial distress forcing the action.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois Staats Zeitung Publishing Company
John F Forbig Jr Attorney Dies in Butte After Illness
John F Forbig Jr, a Butte attorney who married Mary Heidel of Portland in 1919, died after a prolonged illness that had beset him for years. He practiced law, engaged in mercantile work with Murphy-Softley Co, and held membership in the American Legion, Silver Bow club, and local and state bar associations. He followed in his distinguished father’s footsteps and left many friends grieving his premature death.
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Portland
Ore
Murphy-Softley Company
Forbis
American Legion
Silver Bow Club
Butte
Ill health ends life of local soldier in Oregon trip
The article notes a local man failing in the army due to ill health. He and his wife moved to Oregon in February where his condition worsened. Survived by his aunt and uncle in the city, he was to be mourned at a funeral whose date had not yet been set. Corette traveled to Oregon to attend.
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Oregon
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Forbis
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Off for Orient Golden Gate sails to Far East from San Francisco
The Pacific Mail liner Golden Gate, the largest Shipping Board vessel to visit the Far East, departed San Francisco today with a full passenger list and a large cargo. Its ports of call include Honolulu Yokohama Kobe Shanghai Manila and Hong Kong.
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Ambush near Kinsale Leaves Cork Dead and Wounded
In Cork near Kinsale seven soldiers and one policeman are killed with several wounded after an ambush. Twenty Sinn Feiners are captured, seven wounded, and crown forces recover ammunition. A reign of terror is reported as farms are burned in reprisal. Search continues for escaping ambushers.
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Kinsale
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Sinn
Ambush Near Cross Barry Kills Six Soldiers
At 6 this morning at Cross Barry between Kinsale and Macroom a force of 500 Irish Republicans attacked 30 crown soldiers on the main road. Six crown troops were killed and five wounded. The fighting lasted until reinforcements arrived and Sinn Feiners retreated. Civilian passengers on the Cork and Bandon line witnessed the pursuit and people fled. The district remains in ferment.
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Kinsale
Macroom
Crown
Cork and
Bandon
Police Patrol Ambushed Across Cork County
A Dublin dispatch reports a police patrol ambushed by about 150 men at Castletownroche County Cork eight miles northwest of Fermoy. A constable was mortally wounded and some attackers were injured. Another patrol near Dungarvan sparked a five hour fight. one constable killed and a sergeant missing. Several attackers believed killed.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Castletown Roche
County Cork
Fermoy
Dungarvan
Irish Catholics reject church interference in politics in Dublin meeting
London dispatch reports that Irish Catholics adopted resolutions at a mass meeting protesting Cardinal Bourne's February pastoral letter. The resolutions assert dutiful Catholics will follow church on faith and morals but will not tolerate ecclesiastical dictation or interference in political matters.
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Ireland
Young MacSwiney Arrested In Ireland
Miss Mary MacSwiney sister of Terence MacSwiney said John MacSwiney was arrested in Ireland with six others. While his companions were killed by the military, his life was saved through representations to the British government.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
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Terence MacSwiney
Cork
John
Ireland
League Diplomat Says Action Lacks Initiative
Dr Da Cunha of Brazil stated that the League of Nations cannot act on the German protest against entitlements enforcement without a member taking the initiative, the claim made in Geneva on March 19.
Japan to stand firm on Yap mandate says Uchida
Viscount Uchida, Japan’s foreign minister, declared to a diet committee that Japan will remain steadfast on its mandate over Yap during a Tokio meeting dated March 19. The statement reinforces Tokyo’s position amid regional tensions and colonial administration debates.
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Japan
Yap
Uchida
Diet
Patti Home Sold at Craig-y-Nos Castle in Wales
London March 19. Craig-y-Nos castle the former home of the late Madame Adelina Patti has been sold to the Welsh National Memorial association.
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Associated Press
London
Craig-y-Nos
Wales
Adelina Patti
Welsh National Memorial Association
Hinky Dink Kenna Barroom Closes on Prohibition Halt
In Chicago on March 19 high rents end Alderman Hinky Dinks Workingmen's Exchange on lower Clark street. The barroom known for the largest nickel beer tumbler in old days shuts as prohibition closes its doors.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hinky Dink
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