Ex mayor reviews Bozeman progress and welcomes new office
Ex mayor Mom L. W. Truitt remarks on Bozeman achievements including water system expansion, new reservoirs and sewers, the Bogert grove auto park, paved Main Street access, and prohibition enforcement. New Mayor C. W. Sweet outlines steady administration and reappoints department heads while stressing duty and responsibility.
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Bozeman
L. W. Truitt
C. W. Sweet
Alfred Leveque
A.D. Taylor
Amos Hall
Fred ¥. Willson
Truitt
Sweet
C. A Spieth
Justin M. Smith
John Robertson
W. A. Shelton
James Smith
Carl Widener
W. G. Alexander
H. H. Judd
C. J. Hollingsworth
Bozeman Bank to Build New Block in Town Center
Bozeman on May 11 reports Commercial National Bank will move to temporary quarters on Black Avenue South. The current bank building and adjacent store will be razed for a four story business block. The bank will occupy most of the first floor with upper floors as offices. The project aims for a premier Montana banking house with modern finish and equipment.
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Bozeman
Commercial National Bank
Black Avenue South
Bank
Montana
Polson Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration
Polson officials announce tentative plans for a grand Fourth of July in Polson and vicinity. A special train will depart Missoula in the morning and return the same day with stops at other towns for local riders. Highlights include the largest Indian pageant, featuring Kootenais Pend d’Oreilles Spokane Nes Perces Flatheads Piegan and several Canadian tribes as participation dwindles.
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Polson
Missoula
Pend O'Reilles
Montana lawyers urge home duty for Second Montana men
Attorney Felkner Hayes of Forsyth and Attorney F.T. Hooks of Townsend, acting as instructors at A B F University in France, assert 300 Second Montana infantry veterans and others were not sent home with their division and face lengthy service in unrespectable occupations. They claim press reports misstate most veterans as having returned and demand action by Montana’s congressional delegation. The plea requests later-enlisted troops be given such duties rather than early volunteers.
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Felkner Hayes
Forsyth
Mont
Atorney F.T. Hooks
Townsend
College of Law
A.B. PF. University
Buune
Cote de Or
France
Ink Kitchen
Montana’ Infantry
National Guard
Second Montana
Bayne
Hayes
Hooks
Montana
Memorial Tribute for 33 Missoula War Dead
Crowds filled the First Presbyterian church in Missoula on May 11 to honor 33 county men who were killed in action or died serving the nation. President E. O. Sisson delivered the memorial oration, as War Mothers of America organized the service through Col. Robert Jayne Maxey chapter.
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Missoula
Missoula County
First Presbyterian Church
E. 0. Sisson University
Robert Jayne Maxey
War Mothers of America
Roundup Receives Federal Aid for City Roads
City Engineer Fred Quinnell reports federal approval of Roundup's post road project within city limits. A federal engineer will arrive soon to finalize details. The plan covers three streets with about 60000 dollars in total costs, half funded by federal authorities.
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Fred Quinnell
Welcome Home Sons of Superior in May Parade
A May 11 parade in Superior honored local servicemen returning from service with the Minouta band leading the procession from the northern Padlfte station under BW Reese. Senator J. M. Kenned of Libby spoke at the schoolhouse addressing government aid for soldiers, farms, and land stock programs, praising support for veterans and urging compliance with laws.
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Minerata
Hove
Berlin
Llebs
Mare Island
Aadyard
Wehovihouse
Hal Park
Lewistown Hosts School Union Meet and Spelling Winner
Fergus County School union held its annual meet in Lewistown drawing many country students. Helen Sehler of Grass Range won the spelling contest, with Everette Dixon of Two Butte second and Florence Fogarty of Suffolk third. University of Montana President G. Sisson spoke to 800 students at the high school gym. The Lewistown Realty Board banquet featured remarks by Sisson, Mayor Marshall, and others. Myrtle Huffman was granted a divorce from Joseph Huffman amid desertion and failure to provide. Knights of Columbus representatives attended from Lewistown. In Roundup a kindergarten for Mothers club proposed after a survey. admission for under four likely barred for now.
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Lewistown
Fergus County School Union
Helen Sehler
Grass Range
Everette Dixon
Two Butte
Florence Fogarty
Suffolk
G. Sisson
University of Montana
Lewistown Realty Board
A.B. Lehman
Sisson
Uni Montana
C. J. Marshall
W. Belden
EK. Cheadle
J. E. Lane
L. €. Clark
Myrtle Huffman
Joseph A. Huffman
Buffalo
Knights of Columbus
Butte
W. R. McKenna
Arthur d'Autremont
Daniel” Hanley
Henry Sealy
Ott Scheldt
Francis Crowley
Joseph Mack
Philip Laux
J. Baker
P. J. Osweller
Gallatin County High Prepares Eight for Missoula Meet
Coach Glisson leads eight Gallatin County high school boys to Missoula for the annual interscholastic meet next week. Eloise Wilson, winner of the county reclamatory contest, will represent the school with Miss Ida W. Davis as chaperone. The school will close June 24 due to time lost from the epidemic.
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Bozeman
Glisson
Gallatin County High School
Missoula
F. Knight
le Oliver
W. Burt
H. Smith
L. Ferrell
A. Warwood
W. Host
G. Lund
Eloise Wilson
Ida W. Davis
Gallat
Eglish
Musselshell tax deeds sought amid long dispute
Musselshell County faces a six year tax controversy with over 200000 dollars due including penalties and interest. The county treasurer plans to seek tax deeds through the courts as the supreme court settles the countys assessable rights while exact value methods await determination.
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Swan Y Railway
Musselshell
Catholic Knights Press Ireland Theme At Conclave
Catholic leaders at a Butte conclave discussed Ireland’s status under the League of Nations covenant. Senator Walsh argued for self determination and U.S. duty to defend Ireland if attacked. Judge McHatton praised Wilson democracy, while Bishop Glass urged unity of Catholic hierarchy and Catholic education through the Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree.
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Ireland
Walsh
Bagland
United States
League of 3
Judge McHatton
J. J. McHatton
Wilson
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Cleveland
Knights of Columbus Banquet Highlights Education Efforts
The event featured speeches by Vice Supreme Master Morrison and J P Carroll of Helena praising the order's work in democracy and higher education. Bishop Carroll urged teaching journalism in schools and expanding Catholic education in Montana. Albert Mecinnis spoke on war activities and sustaining the organization into peacetime. Jerry Shea organized the banquet entertainment and received commendations.
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Morrison
Butte
Knights of Columbus
United States
West
J. P. Carroll
Helena
Carroll
Montana
Albert Mecinnis
France
Jerry Shea
Shea
Ex Kaiser Sees News of Peace Talks Stun Hohenzollerns
An AP report from Amerongen on May 9 describes how a Dutch abstract of preliminary peace terms read to the former German emperor stirred Hohenzollern members. News sparked frost nerves, and officials arranged secrecy while Empress Auguste Victoria absorbs the report.
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Associated Press
Amerongen
Hohensollern Party
Entente
Hohensollern
Arnheim
Iiesen
Tolland
Rifle champ Peyton leads at Le Mans in 553 score
Corpral Leland A Peyton of the Marines won the rifle championship at D'avours range with 553 points out of 600 amid a field of 1,300 marksmen. Sergt. Jonan F. Aust placed second with 548. Maj. Payson J. Foster and Lt. Col. Cornelius Hodges also earned top places as the American entries prepare for Henley regatta.
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Texas
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Seret
Clay
51St Infantry
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Foster
Havy
Michigan Narona
Cornelius Hodges
Sixth Infantry
Emher
A.B
Peek Defends Board Amid Steel Price Controversy
Washington notes reveal George Peek chairman of the dissolved commerce department industrial board denouncing obstinacy and opposition blamed on a single individual. He cites cabinet and railroad administration clashes, treasury and attorney general objections, and argues the plan would lower prices without harming industry or public interests.
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George Peek
Chaiman
Department of Commerce
Industrial Board
Railroad Administration
Mr. Peek
Pla
Secretary of the Treasury
Sands
Ki Well
Messrs. Lovett and Waters
Washington clash over price fixing board policy
George N Peek defends a plan to fix prices while Secretary Carter Glass blasts the move as dangerous and impractical. Glass accuses Peek of deception as the debate centers on industrial board efforts to set minimum prices for general public purchases and for railroads.
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Issup
Washington
George N. Peek
Department’ of Commerc Board
Dissel
the Treasury
Carter Glass
Peek
M Peck
Industrial Board
Railroad Administration
Archangel Fronts See Rail Lines Cleared Along Lake Sego
Archangel area reports show Murmansk force railway units clearing villages along Lake Sego of bolsheviki. Eastward column nears Povinetz at the headwaters of Lake Onewa while bolsheviks retreat to a point south of Meselskaya. American railway troops repair to Menelskaya as artillery and patrols rival on the Dvina and Vaga rivers with British gunboat support.
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Archangel
Murmansk
Lake Sego
Remains of Batista Coello and Peter Rovlis in City Undertaker Parlors
The remains of Batista Coello and Peter Rovlis lie at Daniels and Bilboa's undertaking parlors. No funeral arrangements have been made. later notices will announce details for both.
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Coello
Batista Coelto
Daniels & Bilboa
Fur Heral
Beloved Child Passes. Funeral Today in City
Seph Plus, beloved son of Mr and Mrs Nick Plus, aged 3 weeks, funeral held at the residence 2113 Ash Street this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment followed at Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Yesternn
Seph
Nick
Ash Street
Holy Cross Cemetery
Funeral arrangements for Lena Bell pending
Mr. Walsh Co reports funeral details for the late Lena Bell are not yet completed. The body rests at Richards parlors. A notice of funeral will appear in later papers.
Hughes Matson Calvetti Obituary Notices From City
In this city at 28 Corn terrace Bruce Hughes aged 1 son of Mrs Hannah Deceased also Tea brother funeral at 3:30 at same address Hughes will officiate and interment in Mountain View cemetery Mays Jack Matson aged 57 remains at Sherman Reed parlors funeral time later Minnie Calvetti aged 39 wife of Peter Calvetti deceased also leaves three children remains at Sherman Reed parlors funeral to be announced later
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Corn Terrace
Bruce Hughes
Hannah
Mountain View Cemetery
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