Youth 15 Struck by Stray Bullet Near Butte Hills
A stray bullet from a hunter high on the hills struck George Free, 16, of 2026 Garrison Ave, while hiking with Leonard Steward, 2109 Phillips Ave, four miles SW of Butte. He suffered a deep thigh wound, treated at Pierce Goat Ranch and city hospital, with recovery expected. Two men shooting on the hill fled. detectives searched the area without finding them. James Carlson, 17, offered another version, saying the shooting followed a dispute during target practice as Free and Steward walked nearby.
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George Free
Garrison Avenue
Leonard Steward
Phillips Avenue
Butte
Pierce Coat Ranch
Kintball
Police Department
City
Pierce Goat Ranch
Frank White
Kimball
Free
James Carlson
South
Arizona Street
Carlson
Steward
Dia
Carlson Aid
May-time Festival at Gregson Promises Sensational Event
Gregson Springs plans a first annual May-time festival and Mardi Gras on May 13 14 with headlining acts including a water circus and mermaids. Old-Time carnival staples join entertainers as 6 contestants vie for queen honors from Anaconda and Butte with coupons counting votes.
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Gregson Springs
Gregson
North
Anaconda
Butte
Fraternity Members Help Conduct Vitt Funeral Service
Herbert C Vitt University of Montana baseball star died in Los Angeles. Funeral held at 2 pm yesterday at the Masonic temple with Phi Delta Theta members leading the rites. Chaplain John Southwick and President Andrew Boyd officiated. Pallbearers were Vitt’s seniors and fraternity mates. Burial followed at Mount Moriah Cemetery.
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Herbert C. Vitt
University of Montana
Los Angeles
Masonic
Harold Fitzgerald
Lloyd Lockwood
John South- Sick
Andrew Boyd
Thomas McGowan
Bert Goodenough
Amilhard Rose
Harry Rooney
Carl Dragstedt
William Dawe
Mount _moriah cemetery
Renters and visitors fill Butte as May travel frames unfold
Orton Bros supply planes for RTE EMS UTES while Dr HJ McGregor of Chateau stays at the Finlen in Mars France and the boxer known as the lawyer packs in Butte at the Grand hotel. Anaconda visitors include W Rodgers Duffy and W H Mason. Mother's day cards and books available at the P O News Stand. George Gibson and wife from Philipsburg visit Butte. Northern Pacific plans cafe parlor car service between Butte and Missoula with trains leaving May 1 at 6:25 PM and May 2 at 8:00 AM.
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Orton Bros
HJ. McGregor
Chateau
Finlen
Mars France
Boxer
Butte
Grand Hotel
W. Rodgers
Th Duffy
WH. C. Mason
P. O
George Gibson
Philipsburg
McClure Wins Rocky Mountain Rifle Club Shoot in Tie
In a tight annual members shoot at Rocky Mountain Rifle Club McClure Staples and Nelson D. A. Meclure tied. McClure edged Staples by one point 100 to 299 as Nelson D. A. Meclure faltered in the shoot-off and Hand took third with 258 amid gusty winds across 200 to 600 yard stages.
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Rocky Mountain Rifle Club
McClure
Staples
Nelson D. A. Meclure
Nelson
Hand
Moclure
Roy Tisdale
Say Has Registered Another Film Triumph
Charles Ray has registered another camera triumph in his third picture from his studio, showing his increased opportunities as an independent producer and star. The Rialto’s current film Nineteen and Phyllis, from Frederick Stowers, offers wholesome entertainment with a youthful romance. Ray departs from his usual rube persona to play Andrew Jackson Cavanaugh, a town dandy dazzled by fashion while pursuing a nurse. Clara Horton stars as Phyllis with a delightful characterization, and Lincoln Stedman portrays Jimmy Long, the rival in love.
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Charles Ray
Nineteen and
Phyliiy
Rialto Theater
Frederick ‘Stowers
Nineteen
Phyllis
Ray
Andrew Jackson Cavanaugh
Clara Horton
Lincoln Stedman
Jimmy Long
Andrew
Three Forks Matron Dies At Butte Hospital
Mrs. Mary F Hood of Three Forks died in a Butte hospital after an operation. A native of Dunkirk New York she lived in Three Forks 25 years. Survived by daughter Mrs William Rockefeller and daughter in law Mrs R Sparling and Miss Marie Sparling Libby two brothers Frederick and William Driggs of Buffalo. Body to be sent to Jefferson City Montana for burial Tuesday morning at 7. Services set for this afternoon at the home of James Rockefeller 520 South Dakota Street at 2 o clock.
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Mary F. Hood
Three Forks
Butte
Buffalo
N.Y
Great Northern
Jefferson City
Mont
James Rockefeller
South Dakota Street
Sam Pollock Burled at Sherman & Reed Funeral Chapel
The funeral for Sam Pollock, a Haite resident and miner killed at the Hibernia mine on April 27, was held yesterday at 2 PM with Rev. C. F. Ful ford officiating. The service at Holy Cross cemetery featured special music by Paul Bailor and pallbearers Dan McGillivray, John Feeley, Pat J. O'Brien, Pat Baran, John Driscoll, and William Gleason.
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Sam Pollock
Sherman &Reed
C.F. Fulford
Pollock
Haite
Hibernia
Paul Bailor
Dan McGillivray
John Feeley
Pat. J. O'Brien
Pat’ Baran
John Driscoll
William Gleason
Holy Cross Cemetery
New Officials Take Hold Today in City Leadership
W T Stodden ends two years as city chief executive and turns over power to James G Cocking in a swearing in ceremony in the council chamber. The new mayor will present appointments and seek a smaller staff, with some positions left vacant for now.
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W. T. Stodden
Ceas
James G. Cocking
Allies to Serve an Ultimatum in German Reparations Talks
The article reports on Allied plans to issue an ultimatum tied to German reparations, with Britain facing pressure over naval actions and France seeking penalties. It notes Briand pressing for mobilization if no German accord, and American mediation concerns. Berlin echoes not engaging London while awaiting Washington’s reply.
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Ruhr
Germany
M. Briand
London Times
Hamburg
United States
Washington
M. Jusser
Lord’ D’abernon
M.” Briand
Co Clam
Supreme Council
London
Thas Council
Berlin
Harding
Entente
Supreme Courh
Earthquake Reported from Central America Seismographs
A severe earthquake, likely centered in Central America, was recorded on the Georgetown University seismograph starting at 12 46 this morning and continuing until 2 a.m. The maximum intensity occurred at 12 80. China maintains a permanent air mail link between Pekin and TienTein.
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Washington
Central America
Georgetown University
China
Pekin
Tien-Tein
Celebration Plans for Elks and Eagles Convention
The Elks and Eagles committees in Montana press ahead with a five day celebration of the 1921 convention. Plans include flags, streamers, parades, and expanded music with drum and bugle corps from Butte, Great Falls, Billings, Lewistown, and other lodges. Sub committees work under Senator Harry Gallwey to cover every visitor comfort from arrival to departure.
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Lodeee
Montana
Butte
Lars ‘Treloar
Great Falls Lodge
Elks
Aleo 6
Billings
Lewistown
Great Falls
Eagles
Harry Gallwey
Hutte
Examinations ordered by board across multiple posts
A list of civil service examinations ordered by the Civil Service Commission includes roles from instructor to sound inspector and lab aides. Notable postings cite May and June dates with salaries ranging from 2 per day to 4,000 for various positions such as junior mechanics, electrical engineers, and farm education roles, plus a cited hospital stake in London.
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Civil Service
Bureau of Mines
Internal Revenue
Locimaki
Wife Disappears as Husband Asks Aldermen Aid
Frank Loyear, 433 South Arizona Street, reports his wife vanished Saturday afternoon while she prepared a meal. Loyear, a chauffeur, says they arrived in Butte less than two weeks ago from Minneapolis. He fears she may be held against her will and seeks police help. She wore a sport suit, tan straw hat, tan shoes, and carried about six dollars. She is about five feet tall, 120 pounds, with light hair and complexion.
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Frank Lovear
South
Arizona Street
Butte
Minneapol
Loyear
Layear
Rome
M G A Rooms Present Scene Of Great Activity
The YMCA reports heavy activity after a roundup with humorous clubs and games well attended. Instructors train aspirants to develop physically and mentally. The women's department draws over 300 for pool and gym classes. men’s area sees high turnout in gym, courts, and pool. Evenings are animated with full classes while bowling lanes remain in great demand and the youth section offers extensive facilities.
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YMCA
Hotel Arrivals Across Montana and Nearby Towns
A list of hotel guests and arrivals across multiple towns including Deer Lodge Anaconda Helena Missoula Great Falls Whitehall Shelby Townsend Polson Butte Philipsburg and Billings. Names include J Foster J Thomas Lucy Bignell T W Root H C Blering G Mason C Schuller and others.
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Falla
J. Sweet
Polson J Thomas
N. “Thompson
Lucy Bignell
G Ison
Philipsburg
H.C. Mason
Anaconda
Thornton
T. W. Root
M. Hughes
Willis J. Begleston
Helena
George Brevar
Elkhorn
Carl Bearstale
Lina
Arizona
Paul R. Carney
Merena
Dan O'Brien
Deer Lodge
Edward ¢. Hall
Chinook
Misa
Irene” Iser
Ina’ Elser
Sheridan
Finlen
H. King
Howard
J. M. Griffin
Billings
Joseph Kirk
Whitehall
I. W. Rodgers
C.K. Schuller
Great Palla
T. E. Monroe
Dilton
Progen Chota
Funeral of Dusan Badner to be held Monday
The funeral of the late Dusan Badner, aged 38, will take place Monday afternoon at the Orthodox chapel in Bugean Undertaking. Interment will be at Mount Moriah cemetery. The body will be transferred from James Rocketelier’s residence at 820 South Dakota Avenue via Great Northern to Jefferson City. Interment there Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Charis Steatine F Chapman to officiate.
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Badner
Lnte
Scully Thorn
James Healey
Frelock
Seat Terrace
Walkerville
SE Lawrence's Church
Ody
O'Sloee
Jamon Rocketelier
Dakota
Jefferson “Wity
Mont Shere
James Rocke
South Dakota
Charis Steiatine F Chapman
Nes Feathaene
Wit Teller
Somorrow
Oclock
Tohna Street
St. Josephis Churen
Oelock
Trustees urged to reconsider school cuts and raises
A report details pushes to reconsider teacher releases and salary reductions as student load rises in history and math departments. It notes expected class sizes near 130 and 160 per teacher, potential additional resignations, and a principal salary cut from 3000 to 2400. It also mentions a concert event at Shaffer Church and a postwar rise in money brought into Erne Country.
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Shaffer A.M
Idaho and
Platinum Streets
Mountain View Church Ag
Rober Logan
Jamiliena
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First National Bank of
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the Sherman
Sherman & Reed
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Thomas Meighan
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Pride
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