Meeting of Citizens on Teacher Question in Butte
A mass meeting in the Butte Auditorium adopted resolutions urging the Silver Bow County school trustees to restore 24 teachers to the next school year roster. Speakers defended the teachers and criticized Superintendent George F. Downer for introducing a course of study and for actions against the faculty. The meeting appointed a committee to present the petition to the trustees.
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N & Mass
Butte
Butte Public
Aco
Wiiver Baw County
Lamissal
George F." Downer
Silver Bow
City Auditorium
E.S. Shi
Mee
Walkerville
W. H. Maloney
Ker
Houra
Record of German submarines in North Sea
A morning report from Leith and Aberdeen details multiple submarine actions in the North Sea. The Swedish steamer Elsa and the Norwegian America were torpedoed. crew rescues followed. The Baldwin, a Norwegian ship, was sunk near Leith with 170 crew saved. Two Aberdeen trawlers were sunk within 60 miles as a submarine ran amuck. Ellida, timber laden, torpedoed off Helsingborg and sank in minutes with 16 men and 2 women escaping by small boats.
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Ewenstie
England
America
North Sea
Newcastle
Sunderland
Bergen
London
Baldwin
Leith
Det Selmerke Redert
Trondhjem
Norway
Aberdeen
Scotland
Exchange Telegraph Company
Copenhagen
Ellida
Helsingbers
Hull
Lemvig
Denmark
Allies Not Jubilant Over West Galicia Victory Claims
Berlin and Vienna announce a notable Austro German victory in West Galicia smashing the Russian center across a long front from the Hungarian border to the Dunajec Vistula junction. British and French reports offer cautious edits while Germany touts gains near Ypres and St Julien. Submarine losses mount, and Russian reports remain sparse with reticence fueling German claims.
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London
Berlin
Vienna
Galicia
Dunajec
Vistula
Poland
von Hindenburg
Praemyal
England
France
Flanders
Ypres
St. Julien
Sas
Hich
Berl
Berin
Norway
Carpathians
Hungary
Cracow
Petrograd
Nida
Carpathian Mountains
Three Days and Nights Labor to Keep Afloat
The power Weasel Archer limped into port after a three day gale ordeal. From Puget Sound with lumber for New York the ship was disabled April 29 and crew of 16 spent three days bailing water. Captain Miark Moore was washed overboard but survived as the Yucatan hauled the vessel to safety at Point Arguillo.
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Los Angeles
Yucatan
Point Arguillo
Archer
Puget Sound
New York
Vague War News and Ads Across the Local Standard
The Standard reports on war updates and varied notices including advertisements, horoscopes, and local items. It notes political mentions and court actions with scattered references to individuals and entities, reflecting a busy issue containing general news, classified style items, and entertainment bits.
Delicate inquiry into the Gulflight torpedo attack
Reports from Consul Stephens at Plymouth state the Gulflight was torpedoed by a German submarine near Scilly Islands on Saturday causing two crew deaths. President Wilson and Secretary Bryan seek a full inquiry and possible indemnity if Germany is responsible. The Ary German government faces scrutiny and potential formal regret while awaiting definitive proof. The Lyonnesse carried crew and Capt. Alfred Gunther’s body to Penzance, marking a developing wartime incident.
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Washington
United States
Stephens
Plymouth
Ireland
Selly Inlands
Alot
Bryan
Stephens Fina
Firgan
Gerard
Herlin
Gulfighe
Frye
Germany
Japan
Wilson
Williamstown
Maso
Hrgan
England
Butte City Council Organizes and Confirms Appointees
The civic body convened at Mayor Lane's home with 16 council members present to elect officers and confirm mayoral appointments. Alderman O Connell was named president, Sullivan vice president, and William J Swarts chosen as Fourth Ward alderman. several appointments were debated and postponed to Wednesday night.
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Lane
O'Connell
Sullivan
Counel
M.D. O'Gonnent
John Sullivan
Aty of
Butte
Deecoll
Annistant
Witte
Newry
Alder- Hageman
Amy. Edmunds
North I Street
Ane
Mia
Driscoll
City of
North Crystal Street
Tutte
Montana
C. H
Roger Lane
Tie Father
Corry
Connell
Hageman
Wiliam J. Swarts
Watterman
Ulandook
Lst
Ead
Ist
Swarts
Auderman McAndrews
Ladendorff
McAndrews
W. S. Flood
Wayor s Appointments and City Officials List
A list of city appointments and officials including ty attorney John V. Dwyer and assistant city attorneys John A. Groeneveld and DiMice, with duties reassigned to the second assistant. Also named are Louis Lorena as city treasurer’s assistant, Myte White, Al J. Gettin, John Holland, Helena Mooney as employment officer, Dr TY Moore as health officer, Mrs. David Dickson as health office clerk, L T Rhule as meat milk and food inspector, Chris Buschanan as sanitary inspector, William Attridge as custodian of crematory, Michael Redmond as assistant custodian, Melvin Deannt as street commissioner, N L May as assistant street commissioner, Joseph J. Armstrong as assistant city engineer, J E McNally as building inspector, J C Roberts as city electrician with Frank M. Gallagher as assistant, F H Murphy as slacksmith, Dan Harrington as horseshoer, and city police commission members Louis Dreibelbis, C W Eltingswood, and John J. Riley.
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John V. Dwyer
John A. Groeneveld
DiMice
Ai 5
Louis Lorena
Myte White
al J. Gettin
John Holland
Helena Mooney
Katieshen
City Health oMeer
TY. Moore
oMee
David Dickson
L. T. Rhule
Chris Buschanan
William Attridge
Michael’ Redmond
Melvin Deannt
N. L May
Joseph J. Armstrong
Inepetcor
J. E. McNally
City
J. C. Roberts
City Electrician
Frank M. Gallagher
Slacksmith
F. H. Murphy
Horseshoer
Dan Harrington
Louis Dreibelbis
C. W. Eltingswood
John J. Riley
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Mubserce
Dockstader
Thomas V. Moore
Ws Vincal
Mes
Katie Shea
Louis Dreibeleis Police Comm
Riley Police
Downer
Redhot
Board of Education
E. &. Shields
W. J. Maloney
C. B. Jackman
Philadelphia
Amy Galing
JOUN
Arto
W. Ellen, Police Commias
Constantia
Saboal
Torpedoea Sport
Taweon
Mager Lane
Sconnell
Robinson
Chloe Murphy
Bourguin
Hea. Gann
Ted
American Vomnet
Enre
Rearrac
Council
Mex Andrews
Wayor
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