Union Pacific to Add Coach and Telegraph at Butte Office
General Agent Kipp said the southbound Oregon Short Line train will get an extra coach next Sunday to handle spring crowds. He announced April 1 the Butte office will install a telegraph operator to speed tracing shipments and reservations for passengers as rail traffic to Salt Lake City climbs. The freight depot is well organized and freight rates on hay and feed are moving into drought regions of Montana.
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Butte
Kipp
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Weas
Montana
Union
Reduced rates to expire as farmers' needs met by month end
The article notes that the reduced rates, in effect since last August, are due to expire at the end of this month and it is believed they will meet the requirements of the farmers by that time.
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Pacific
Teachers to Complete Biannual Survey in Silver Bow County
Forms have been received in Silver Bow county for the biannual survey by the state department of public instruction. The report, due for the year ending June 30, requests detailed information on school attendances and facilities as well as teaching salaries, living expenses, and transportation. Trustees boards are also submitting forms for their annual reports.
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Silver Bow
State Department of Public Instruction
Boards of Trustees
Butte Woman Reaches Banking Success Across States
Agnes Furst of Butte, sister of Addie Furst, left teaching in Anaconda to join Miners Savings bank as bookkeeper. She then worked with L C Van Winkle in Newport Washington, and in September helped buy Citizens Bank at Priest River Idaho, where deposits grew from 93 395 to 226 000 and she is now vice president marking strong local faith and funds.
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Anaconda
Agnes Furst
Butte
Addie Furst
Montana
Furst
Miners Savings Bank
Newport
Wash
L. C. van Wink
Divide May Have New Schoolhouse
Discussion of plans for a new school building for the Divide district will be held at the Divide school this afternoon. County Superintendent Nellie Small will attend. The district is positioned to construct a building this year but no definite action has been taken yet.
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Divide
Nellie Small
Referendum Vote Planned on March 24 1920
Notice to engineers announces a referendum vote on Wednesday March 24 1920 with nomination of international officers and other business. Polls open 10 30 a m to 8 30 p m members urged to bring cards. CHAS BOULWARE president E E SWEENEY secretary.
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Chas
Boulware
E. E. Sweeney
Sec
HIGH WATER FORCES TRAINS TO USE ALTERNATE TRACKS
Northern Pacific trains between Silver Bow and Durant moved onto Butte, Anaconda and Pacific tracks yesterday due to high water. J S Kemp in Butte noted water in the area but NP lines remained intact. transfer eased by using the alternate route, and NP trains from east and west stayed on schedule yesterday and last night.
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Silver Bow
Durant
Butte
Northern Pacific
Anaconda & Pacific
J. S. Kemp
Missoula
Butte, Anaconda
Ogden Packing to seek stockholder OK for plant expansion
Archie McTaggart says the Ogden Packing company plans to double the capacity of its Butte plant. The proposal will be presented at the stockholders meeting in Ogden on April 18 as part of a company wide extension program.
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Butte
Ogden Packing Company
Ogden
Archie McTaggart
McTaggart
Trial of two charged with robbery continued
Toy Smith and Robert Johnson both colored faced robbery charges for an incident December 20 at 427 East Park Street in which a Chinese man was bound and robbed of $5 and two guns. The continuance to today allowed witnesses out of the city to testify in Judge Lynch's court yesterday morning.
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Toy Smith
Robert Johnson
Bianco Charged With Bootlegging After Moonshine Seizure
Baptiste Bianco faces bootlegging charges after deputies seized 16 gallons of moonshine sold at 12 dollars a gallon. Arrest followed discovery as Bianco returned from a Gregson Springs area ranch with eight gallons in a car and eight more later found in Meaderville, allegedly belonging to Bianco.
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Baptiste Bianco
John Melia
Bianco
Gregson Springs
Meaderville
Both Held Guilty On Charge Of Gambling
Two defendants in a gambling case were fined 50 dollars each in police court. Sam Burzon admitted cashing checks after pleading not guilty and Mike Tisma was charged as the game conductor. Each paid the fine to the city treasury before leaving the police station. William Snead faces trial this afternoon.
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Sam Burzon
East Park Street
Mike Tisma
William Snead
Engineers to Convene in Butte for State Meeting
Local society prepares for the first state gathering of the American Association of Engineers to be held in Judge Jackson's courtroom on March 27. Members from across the state will attend sessions and discuss matters to be presented at the national convention in St. Louis on May 10.
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American Association of Engineers
Butte
Judge Jackson
St. Louis
Torpedo Relic Placed On Courthouse Steps
A Spanish American War torpedo relic weighing 680 pounds and 11 feet long arrived from Salt Lake City to Naval Recruiting Officer Louis C. Bennetts. The 16 inch diameter device with 230 pounds of wet explosive and one pound of dry gun cotton has no live charge. It was placed on the courthouse steps draped in a naval flag, contrasting with modern 21 inch torpedoes.
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Louis C. Bennetts
Butte
Salt Lake City
Arrests After Street Fight at Atlantic and East Park
Deputies detained Arthur Floyd John Sanderman and Andy Carman after a street brawl at Atlantic and East Park streets. H E Roberts filed assault charges in Justice Doran's court following the incident.
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Atlantic and
East Park Streets
Arthur Floyd
John Sanderman
Andy Carman
Smith
Boric
East Park Street
H. E. Roberts
Justice Doran
ZEMO Stops Itching Eczema with Clean Liquid Formula
The first application of ZEMO stops itching and burning skin. eczema and related skin troubles heal with this antiseptic wash. Try a 35¢ trial size or a $1.00 extra large bottle. ZEMO SOAP complements treatment in aggravated cases from E. W. Rose Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Parmin t for Catarrhal Deafness Prescription Ad
A newspaper ad offers Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar as a home remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It claims relief, easier breathing, and stopped mucus drainage, urging readers to try the inexpensive preparation.
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Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company
Federal Reserve Banking System
Federal Reserve System
Miners Savings Bank and Trust CO
Butte, Montana
Scott
Watt & Bowne
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N. J. Oo
Leland
Florida
MR Leano Msgoo
Aam Mingte
SpoRmi
Barber Pole
Carter
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