Law of Dependence as Passed Recently
Two new laws from the last legislature address support for indigent parents and for dependent children at home. The indigent parent law requires capable children to provide essential needs unless excused by court, with apportionment of costs among siblings. The dependent child law ensures aid to mothers to keep children at home, with monthly allowances and Juvenile Court judgment to determine necessity and suitability.
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Montana
Porthall
State Souvenir Spoons Available by Coupon
Readers are urged to clip coupons from today's Standard to obtain Oneida Community silver spoons featuring state crests. Thirty state spoons are ready, with prices of 25 cents for one spoon with four coupons and two spoons for 30 cents plus extras. coins and offices in Butte and Anaconda handle the distribution.
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T Butte
Anaconda
Standard
Gunboat Smith Earns Newspaper Decision in One Round Bout
Denver May 10 Gunboat Smith won a newspaper decision after a one round no decision bout with Dick Gilbert of Denver. Six rounds were conceded to Smith four to Gilbert and two were paid to be even. They are heavyweights. The Jewish population of the United States is £ 08,674 according to the last estimate.
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Denver
Smith
Dick Gilbert
Gilbert
United States
Jury selects panel in Reed human trafficking case
In a South Dakota court, jurors were chosen to hear the case of J B Reed, accused of luring young women to Diamondville Wyoming for supposed good-paying jobs, later coerced into entertainment at a dance hall. Testimony traces Reed's recruitment, transport, and deception, with alleged charges of procuring for immoral purposes and potential penalties of prison or fines.
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J. B. Reed
Diamondville
Wyo
Reed
J. A. Smith
C.F. Juttner
Canning
Melzner
South Hutte
Hewail
Hotheris
Silver Bow
Beasle Krambeat
Dan Malloy
Hot Springs
Mqnor
Silver Bow Junction
Murphy
Rawin Burger
Dorothy
Kandlehoffer
Five Butte Men Relate Lusitania Torpedo Story
Five Butte residents who sailed Lusitania from Liverpool to New York recount how German submarines reportedly attempted to torpedo the liner in the Irish Sea under darkness and amid airship sightings. They describe crew calm, passenger fear, and confidence in the ship, with warnings issued after the near miss.
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Butte
Lusitania
Liverpool
New York
Washington
Frank Butler
Leggat
Owen Crowley
John J. Crowley
Crowley & Lockhart
Dennis O'Sullivan
Pat Driscoll
Dennis Driscoll
Tom O'Brien
St. George's Channel
Liver
O'Sullivan
Driscoll
Crowley
O'Brien
Ireland
Aleahiy
Butler
Admiralty
Arklow
Lusitania Sighting and Passenger Reassurances During War Risk
The article recounts passenger reactions aboard the Lusitania after departure from Liverpool, noting calm amid precautions to keep the vessel secure. It describes light outages four days at sea, third class curfews, and a fare increase tied to war risk while debunking talk of mounted guns aboard. The piece also covers fears of conscription driving a passenger from Ireland and mentions American stranding roles.
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Liverpool
Gelock
O'Sullivan
O'Sullvan
Ireland Divided Over War Attitude Amid German War Pressure
In Ireland the debate centered on neutrality and national stance as the country suffers wartime hardships. Leaders urged firmness against German sympathy while factions differed on how Ireland should respond to the global conflict.
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Germany
Ireland
Butte Knights to Attend Helena Exemplar Meeting Sunday
Under Helena council, Knights of Columbus will exemplify three at the upcoming Sun ness meeting. Delegates from all parts of the state will attend, with Butte representatives named as Charles E. Meagher J R Jackson J J O Neill Harry Ul tiangon Jere Shea and Steve Parker. Banquet and ball will close the gathering in Washington.
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Helena
Knights of Columbus
Butte
Charles E. Meagher
J. R. Jackson
J. J. O'Neill
Harry UL. Tiangon
Jere Shea
Steve Parker
Ocean Water Volume Fact Cited on Global Coverage
A historical snippet notes that one per cent of all ocean contents would flood land to a depth of about 200 units, highlighting a dramatic comparison of seawater volume to terrestrial areas. The line emphasizes vast oceanic scale and its hypothetical impact on continents.
Man Seeks Damages After Alleged Boxing Club Assault
Peter Kavaran asks jurors in Judge Lynch's court for general and exemplary damages totaling 2000 for injuries he says Hugh Quinn caused on October 6 near Butte. Kavaran alleges a club attack after a dispute over buckets, leaving him unconscious and unable to work as a rancher. The trial adjourned with Kavaran still testifying.
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Peter Kavaran
Lynch
Hugh Quinn
Quinn
James ‘T. Fitzgerald
Kayran
H.C. Hopkins
Enom Alley
Kavaran
Butte
Quin
Roundhouse
Kavacat
Fifteen damage suits are wiped off the books
Fifteen damage suits against the Milwaukee road were dismissed by Judge Lynch on the company’s motion. Some suits had settled, others lingered for years without trial. Plaintiffs include Adomph Kahn W H Tebay Charles Walters William Brown John R O’Leary John Hanson J D Dabrow A B Melaneet administrator Steve Janovien Rec Hixson David Watts James Porter Jano Gatsoft Mary McKenzie and the Silver Bow Automobile company.
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Milwaukee Road
Lynch
Adomph Kahn
W. H. Tebay
Charles Walters
William Brown
John R. O'Leary
John Hanson
J. D. Dabrow
A. B. Melaneet
Steve Janovien
Rec. Hixson
David Watts
James Porter
Jano Gatsoft
Mary McKenzie
The
Silver Bow Automobile Company
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Underwood & Underwood
Dominion
Ypres
Metagama
Montreal
Europe
Conten
Donlan
Fred J. Rady
Richard “Trembath
J." Waters
I N.” Oppenheimer
Hartley Casey
Thomas Lavin
Sum
Lushtanta
Trish
London
Kentucky
Burley
Trudi Atte
Rio Amas
County Cork
Butte Knights
Capital
Gramtan
Persia
Uprix
State Department
Roosevelt
OHM
Bowers
Theodore Roosevelt
William Barnes
Mr. Bowers
Syracuse
Ter Kavaman
Jom
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