Bawl of a Belle in Madagascar
Chicago reports Madagascar as a rising producer of precious stones with specimens provided to the U S consulate at Tamatave by the French governor general. Gems noted include amethysts beryls garnets kunzites tourmalines and prized rubies and sapphires from Ankaratra reflecting ancient tales of wealth and occult danger.
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Chicago
Madagascar
Island of Mystery
Vasco da Gama
Cape of Good Hope
United States
Tamatave
Ankaratra
Old House Aches Heal With Ellis Paint Co Offer
The ad urges readers to call Ellis Paint Co at 105 West Park for wallpaper and floor repairs. It promises to make the old home feel new, noting the house has been good to its occupant and asking them to have a heart.
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Ellis Paint Co
West Park
Tale of a Pigeon Blood Ruby Quest in Madagascar
An old salt recalls a legendary Madagascar tale where a chief offers a giant pigeon blood ruby if a suitor marries his daughter. The Amazonian woman flaunts jewels, the mariner hesitates, and when she roars an order, he sails away declaring he heard the bow of the belle and clapped aboard the main.
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Madgascar
Chicago
Gay Old Pioneers In A Merry Mood
Winnipeg pioneers at their annual reunion claim to have staged North America’s most unusual dancing party this year. Dancers averaged over 70, with Mrs Ann Burrit near a centenarian mark and Tom Montin in his early eighties. Charles Sibbald, over 80, was hailed as the star, cracking heels in a hoedown while an admiring crowd helped Mrs Burrit off the floor.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Winnies Pioneers
North America
Dansani
Ann Burrit
Tom Montin
Charles Sibbald
Sibbald
Banking System Shows Solidity In National Banks
Washington May 4 Comptroller of the Currency Williams cited banking system solidity noting that in the last four months only one small national bank with 25000 capital failed and in 16 months only two national bank failures occurred. He added national banks were growing and earnings rising and warned that panics arise from banking crises. He also noted three months ending March 31 saw 24 state supervised failures and between 50 and 60 state institutions failed in the 15 months.
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Washington
Williams
William
Chinese in America cable protest to Paris delegation
New York May 4. Chinese New Yorkers cable protest against cession of Shantung rights alleging it endangers China and world peace. Several thousand representatives vow a nationwide Chinese protest against acquiescence by China to the League of Nations decision.
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New York
China
Paris
Council of Three
Labor Leader Quits Peace Conference
Paris May 3 The General Federation of Labor secretary-general Leon Jouhaux who was injured in May Day riots resigns from the peace conference He was a supplementary member for the working classes and says he cannot continue cooperation after the government prohibited French workers from expressing their thoughts and aspirations in the day’s events
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Associated Press
Paris
Leon Jouhaux
General Federation of Labor
M. Jouhaux
Clemenceau
Why Not Take It to Leavenworth Convention Plans Mentioned
Chicago May 4 a convention of the I W in Leavenworth pen neiderable y had convention plans A S Embrie of Butte Mont is acting head of the organization and will preside Ireland Mexico and Canada It was said tonight Solomon of St Louis will be the only woman delegate
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Chicago
I. W
Leavenworth
Penneiderable Y
Trix
A. S Embrie
Butte, Mont
Ireland
Mexico
Canad
Solomon
St. Louis
Poincare Warns Paris Cadets on Armistice After Front Return
President Poincare addresses Paris Polytechnic cadets who just returned from the front. He says the enemy laid down arms to avoid danger, but if he forgets what the flies spared him, France has the right and means to remind him.
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Paris
Poincare
Poles and Germans reach wartime trade pact
On the initiative of the American embassy the Germans and Poles agreed Friday to a trade pact. Poland will deliver 90,000 tons of potatoes to Germany and may ship goods to Czech or Slovakia. Poland also agrees to cease disrupting railway traffic. Meanwhile reports from Bucharest and Hermstadt state Romanian forces advanced near Buda and Arad as Allied forces readied operations.
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Associated Press
Danzig
Berlin
Germany
Czech
Slovakia
Associated Proast
Geneva
Bat
Rad
Budaemt
Arad
Bucharest
Hermstadt
Settlement Reached For 6000 Los Angeles Shipyard Workers
The strike of 6,000 workmen at Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock has been adjusted satisfactorily. Men will return to work tomorrow morning, according to the company’s general manager.
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Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Bolshevism condemned in Brooklyn speech
Washington notes Secretary Wilson faulted Bolshevism by linking it to a mistaken belief, in a letter responding to James Wilson of the International Association Patternmakers. The exchange followed a recent Brooklyn navy yard address denouncing Bolshevism.
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Washington
Wilson
James Wilson
International Associatio Patternmakers
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Wil
New Social Order in Russia Reflects Dictatorship
The text argues that the claimed social order in Russia entails rule by a dictator or a small clique rather than governance by the majority, countering common belief that it represents mass rule.
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Russia
Funeral for Alfred G. Peters Honors Fallen Electrician
Falls May 4 crowds gathered for the long funeral procession of Alfred G. Peters an electrician who died while saving former Chief of Police Robert Pontet. Services were at 3 pm at Imple Cemetery with a large crowd, several civic clubs and fraternal organizations in attendance.
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Peterson
Falls
Great
Alfred G. Peters
Invan Efert
Tobert Pontet
Det Pontet
Apsil Highland Cemetery
Imple
Sy' Scouts, Ous Labor Inc
Ie Snembers
Rotary
Masonic
Afternoon Gown Fashion Note on Dress Details
An article discusses hot day attire and garment construction focusing on skirt fit girdle placement and overall look. It highlights a blue and white color scheme with white date accents and delicate organdy ruffles plus a white leghorn hat with upturned brim as a refined ensemble.
Youngest Alderman in Butte History Takes Seat
Francis Silver, 24, of the Sixth ward, is sworn in as the youngest alderman in Butte's history. The city hall council chambers host the noon ceremony as Republicans assume office. Silver, a Montana Bar member who opened a law office after graduation, previously served in the army and held a lieutenant’s rank.
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Tutte
Francis Silver
Montana Bar
Butte
Mrs Hubbard Dies at Daughter's Home
Mrs. Caroline Hubbard aged years a New York native and Montane resident for 18 years died yesterday at her daughter Mrs. W C Medhurst 810 West Platinum Street. She leaves two other daughters Mrs. J J Ropinette and Mrs Agnes Hubbard and two sons Louis and A M Hubbard of Troy Mont. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Caroline Hubbard
New York State
Montane
Airs
W.C. Medhurst
Platinum
Medhurst
J. J Ropinette
Mis
Agnes Hu
SF Butte
A.M. Trubbard
Troy
Mont
Reports Give Lists of the Loot Oh the Loot
Coblenz May 2 reports reach U S Third Army headquarters detailing machinery removed by Germans from Belgium France and Italy since August 1914. Liste from ten districts lists 149 pieces from France and Belgian plants found on the Rhine.
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Associated Press
Coblenz
Army of Occupation
Belgium
France
Italy
United States Third Army
Rhine
H C Allen Dead Former Montanan
Spokane Wash May 4 H C Allen once state engineer of Idaho died suddenly at Sprague Washington while there to make preliminary plans for engineering work He previously served as city engineer at Great Falls Montana and was an engineer for the Day mining interests at Wallace Idaho He was 4 years old and survived by his widow and two young sons in Noise Idaho.
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Spokane
Wash
H. C. Allen
Idaho
Sprague
Allen
Great Falls
Mont
Inter
Wallace
Noise
New Hampshire Senator Backs General Wood for President
Washington May 4 Senator Moses of New Hampshire republican issues statement favoring Maj Gen Leonard Wood as the republican candidate for president in 1920 He says Republicans of his state are preparing to present General Wood s name at the party s national convention
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Washington
Moses
New Hampshire
Leonard Wood
General Wood
Probably No Place Like Home After All
Berlin reports former Emperor Wilhelm II asked the German government to permit his return and residence on his Kadinen estate, a semi official statement indicates. The item also notes a feature on the first woman trader on Wall Street, Helen Kinney Holmes, who becomes a broker and switchboard operator.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Wil Has
Germany
Kadinen
Wa Street
Helen KK. Holmes
Helen Kinney
Gilmore Kinship to Mis tour Valley etc funeral plans
The remains of Janes Gilmore will be shipped to Mis tour Valley accompanied by his nephew HOA Gilmore of Omaha. Funeral details list a time and location but are partly obscured in the transmission. Frank Bokeich funeral scheduled Tuesday morning at 2131 Cottonwood Avenue with high mass at Holy Rainier area and interment at Holy Crowns cemetery. Richard Thomas remains at Daly-sives Parlors awaiting arrival of his son and daughter from the East with federal notice to follow.
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Gilmore
Janes Gilmore
Mistour Valley
Toa
Thomar
Richard ‘Thomas
Daly-sives
East Fuderal
Mahoney Family Funeral Notices From May Mahoney
Funeral notices list Patrick Mahoney and Jeremiah infant with services in Hibtoa and Daniels & Bilbon chapels. Patrick Mahoney to St Marys Church for 9:50 mass with Holy Cross interment. Jeremiah infant to Holy Cross Cemetery. Martin Prien with funeral in Salt Lake City then Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Ghrien
Martin Pririen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mslaw
Orion
Welock
Patrick's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Mahoney
Jeremiah
Dan Mahoney
Yeterday
West la Platte Street
Daniels & Bilboa Undertakers and Embalmers funeral notices
The Jarr ed Kiefer funeral will be Tuesday afternoon at Belock residence Walnut Street then to St Marie parish church with Rev Huatom officiating. Interment Mount Moria cemetery. Rev Crane to officiate. Interment Mount Moriah cemetery Monday afternoon at family residence. HUBBARD Mrs Caroline J Hubbard died yesterday at daughter Medhurst street West Platinum Street. Survived by two other daughters, two sons, and a sister in Vancouver British Columbia. Funeral notices to follow. William Curtis 64 died last night at family residence 14 Buffalo Street. Survived by four daughters Mrs J Wicks Jane Bessie Mr Car Edward scSan James and sister Mrs Hesse Boor. Burial arrangements will appear in papers.
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Kigfert
Jarred Kiefer
Tomorow
Belock
Walnut “Street
St Marie Paitheran
Trev
Huatom
Mount Moria
ME. Crane
Mount Moriaheen Hubbard
Caroline J. Hubed
Medhurat
Medhurst
Robinette
Anties Hubbard
Butte
William Curtis
Hutte
Buffalo Street
Unter
J. Wicks
Jane
Bessie
Car Edward Sc San
James
Hesse Boorer
Sinter
Vancouver
Fidelity Lodge
Card of Thanks for Wil lam John McRae
W Joseph Richards Inc expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy during illness and after the death of their beloved son and grandson William John McRae. They also thank those who sent beautiful floral offerings and attended the services.
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Willam John “McRae
Mdougall
Funeral for Louis J De Mare Scheduled Monday Morning
The funeral for Louis J De Mare will be held Monday morning at the family home 2121 Oregon Avenue in Ziclelock. Dr Groeneveld is the officiant.
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