Girls take fancy to indoor baseball at Butte High
Butte High School girls organize regular indoor baseball teams led by Mrs Bowman. Prices for games set on Tuesdays and Thursdays as gym activities surge with end of year events. Faculty team trounces students 30 to 8 but protest over a pro baseball past arises. A senior play and Belgian relief candy sale supplement a busy week of assemblies and senate activities.
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Butte High School
Bowman
Phi
Hasium
India
Gertrude Ryan
Cienes
Europe
Miss Newell
Domestic Science Department of Instruction
High School Senate
Senate
Easton Rothwell
Gmnasium
Clas
Forbes Tragedy Leads to Murder Suicide at South Idaho Street
Police report Jack Forbes shot his wife and injured his mother-in-law before killing himself at 1802 South Idaho Street Saturday night. Relatives describe Forbes as driven by insane jealousy and note months of domestic trouble. Other notices include the deaths of James Milne and John Ulander, with Alexandria Milne sought, and Foley Eadie, with funeral plans pending.
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Jack Forbes
Tdaho Street
Folativen
John
Seeger
Bupen
Aras
Aras Tble To Wail About At the Noms of Sardecanters Mim’ Kisey Ailgea
Is. Forbes
Bi Fohn
Mrr Allison
John Forbes
Ulander
John Ulander
South
Montana Street
White
Foley
Eadie Foley
Wyoming Street
Symbol of the Flag and American World Role
Rev. T. Brockway argues at the Unitarian church that America's entry into World War I guarantees peace, security and liberty. He traces the flag's symbolism from 1777 to a modern global union of nations, urging the world organizes to safeguard freedom and human progress through collective security.
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United States
Congress of
Atlantic Seaboard
Legislative Hall
Court of Justice
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philipines
Europe
Organization of the Free Nations
Union of Nations
Organization of the World
Cape cafe glass mirror incident ends with arrest
Patrolman Tompkins arrested last night on charge of malicious mischief after Reed allegedly threw a heavy cup through a large glass mirror at the Chequamegon cafe following a public rebuke for vulgar language before women. Walters reported the incident.
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Tompkins
Walters
Chequamegon Cafe
Reed
Butte Enjoys First Spring Driving Day And Officers Deal With Speeders
Spring weather livened traffic in Butte as motorists tested revived cars on boulevards and outlying streets. Police report eight motorists fined for speeding while several others face court on traffic violations. a parade of cars from garages spruced up for the season filled the roads. Deputy Sgt Phil Prima noted drivers push their machines, including many aged and new models, in the first warm spell. Marion Leroy Burton, once a Minneapolis drugstore worker, has risen to state university president.
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Butte
Phil
South Butte
John Coyne
Joe Shethorn
W. J. Johnson
Jack
Marion Leroy Burton
Minneapolis
The
State University
Federal inspector hails milk quality in Butte test
Federal mix inspector Dr. C F Hoyt led a week long examination of 39 milk dealers in Butte finding milk quality improved nearly 100 percent since last fall. Tests covered acidity flavor odor solids not fat and bottle cap cleanliness with several dairies scoring above 90 and the McDonald and American dairies topping at 95.8 while health department facilities were noted as a limitation.
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Butte
C.F. Hoyt
Hoyt
Riordan
Harris
Buttes
Health Department
Mc Donald
Better Service for Montana Street Line
Butte Electric Railway, serving Boulevard addition, Montana street, and cemeteries on No 4 line, faces orders to provide 15 minute through service in both directions between Main and Park streets and the Catholic cemetery. Cars must be modern with ample seating and connected Front street to Montana street service improved, with optional operations on No 4 south of Front. The commission also orders better Front Street connections and through service without transfers. Theda Bara to star as Cleopatra in a $256,000 production.
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Montana Street
Front Street
Butte
Boulevard Addition
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
West Side
Meaderville
Centerville
Walkerville
Westark
Montana Streets
Main
Park Streets
Catholic Cemetery
Utah Avenue
Front and
Butte Electric Railway Company
West’ Park
Mainland Streets
Front
Theda Bara
Cleopatra
Sacred Union AwaIts Peace At St Louis Coliseum
A St Louis crowd hears Marshal Joffre present colors to the new Fifth Missouri Infantry as Viviant welcomes American troops to join France in the fight for democracy. The speech lauds unity with France and recalls Woodrow Wilson and the 1917 alliance context.
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St. Louis
Louis
France
Marshal Joffre
Fifth Missouri Infantry
Viviant
Fae Oon
St. Lou
M. Viviant
Woodrow Wilson
Dynamite cache found near Three Mile House
Detectives Frank White and Joe Powell found a cache of six sticks of dynamite with fuses and caps in an open field south of the Three Mile road house in South Butte yesterday morning. The explosive was taken to police headquarters as neighbors fear for their safety amid reports of a nearby well and a related seizure on Broadway. Police vow severe action against any alien enemy using dynamite.
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Three Mile Road House
South Butte
Frank White
Joe Powell
Broadway
Hee
Welfare Pays Dividends Say Major Employers
Daniel Guggenheim, president of American Smelting and Refining, notes welfare and safety efforts by large corporations yield benefits beyond balance sheets. The company spent 504000 on employee programs last year including 120000 for housing, 210000 for welfare and health, 86000 for safety, 48000 for pensions and 31000 for life insurance, plus 275000 added to the pension fund.
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Daniel Guggenheim
Th American Smelting and Refining Company
Public lands total 264 million acres in 25 states
The Jan 1 1917 official report lists 264 965 589 acres of public lands vacant and subject to entry across 25 states. State tallies include Arizona 23 597 219 acres California 20 028 999 Colorado 14 908 - the document also notes Missouri 52 acres and other state figures such as Idaho Montana Nebraska and Arkansas with varied allocations.
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United States
Miss Souri
Arizona
Arkansa
California
Undertakers Dezel and Others Hold Funeral Notices
Funeral notices list Joseph Be Dezel to be buried after a 6 15 AM mass at the Tandy residence with mass at Jek's church and burial at Helena via Great Northern train. Albert Linkenfelter, 84, dies. funeral at Richards parlors, time to be announced. Elizabeth J Tech, 73, dies at California Avenue home. funeral details in later papers. George Wedlake’s funeral set for Tuesday at 2 PM from 15 Main Street residence. interment Mount Moriah Cemetery. Joseph Richards Inc Funeral Directors listed with address and phone.
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the and Metal Workers Union
Elizabeth J. Tech
Senn. D
California Avenue
Richards
George ‘Wedlake
Charles Wedlake
Main Street
W. H. Pascoe
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Woman sleeps seventeen years after fire wake call
A Brus els woman, stirred by church bells for a fire, awoke after a nearly seventeen year nap in good health and recalled events from before the long sleep. Funeral notices follow for Manta McPadden and other relatives, with services at local churches and residences.
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Brusels
Remains and Funerals Noted at Sherman & Reed Parlors
The remains of Mrs Annie Forbes, John McDonald Forbes, and Jack Harrington are listed at Sherman and Reed's Undertaking Parlors with notices of funeral to follow. The Watt item ends abruptly stating will take.
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Forbes
Annie Forbes
Sherman & Reeds
John McDonald
Sherman & Reed
Harrington
Jack Harrington
Watt
the Watt
Monuments and Copings Works by Wendeld Cannon Monu
An advertisement-like notice lists Wendeld Cannon Monu Works offering monuments and copings. It provides location details at 2630-60 Soi Phone No Uptown Office and a contact at 1 West Broadway with phone number 52340. The fragment hints at a memorial masonry business with unspecified services.
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Uptown
West Broadway
Kana St
Serman and Reed On East Broadway Phones 57 And 38
Serman and Reed operate at 481 185 East Broadway offering telephone services. The firm lists two contact numbers 57 and 38 handling local inquiries and business communications.
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Sserman & Reedom
Funeral notice for Jets burial in evening at 843 shale
A fragment mentions a funeral for Jets with burial planned this evening at 843 shale, stating conditions to be announced later by M. J. Walsh. It also notes the death of Albert Ernest, son of Mr and Mrs George Stoling, aged 18, with funeral details at an unspecified location and time.
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Ape
Shale Ouidette
St Ieatar
Walsh
Albert Ernest
Ant Ais George Stoling
Iseral
North Wateers
Ota Renee Stephens
Smee Solent
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Undertakers
Joseph Richards, Inc
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Washington
Wyoming
Masa
Fastell
Masonic Temple
Sullivan
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East Summit Street
Mary's Church
M'Fadden
Manta McPadden
Larry Duggan
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M. J. Walsh
Missoula
Utah
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