Wreck Cleared On B A P Road Near Durant
Four people injured lightly in ore car derailment on the Butte Anaconda and Pacific line near Durant. The morning train was sidetracked, the ore car jumped the track, and debris damaged cars while crews aided passengers. All trains resumed operations by noon with help from General Manager Harry Gallwey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Road
Durant
J. W. Cunningham
East Third Street
Anaconda
A. ©. Delkin
Seattle
Fay
Madden
Butto
Harry Gallwey
Ana
Deaconess Hospital Plan Backed by Mayor and Business Leaders
Mayor Maloney backs the Deaconess hospital drive to raise 100000 for a new, up to date facility. J L Carroll T Davis Dr Caroline Magill and Dr I A Malet urge action as campaign offices open in the Daly Bank building with Lutey as secretary and plans to record worker results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deaconess Hospital
Maloney
J. L. Carroll
T. Davis
Caroline Magill
If A Malet
Butte
S ‘J. L. Carroll
William Lutey
Cigars and tobacco shipments for British troops approved
An order from the postal department allows import and parcel post shipments of cigarettes tobacco and cigars to Great Britain for English soldiers at the front. The package mail moves from New York to Europe via London care of the British expeditionary force. George Creel edits the official government bulletins on war developments.
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Butte Post Office
Great Britain
London
Europe
New York
Fet
George Creel
Real Estate Transfers In Butte District List
Real estate transfers show several parcel sales totaling $1 each. Transfers include Board of school trustees to city of Butte for portion Lot 11 Block 8 Cobban addition and Henry Back to Victor Peterson Lot 26 Block 72 McQueen addition. Other deeds include Joseph Lutey to Margaret Connell portion Lot 1 Block 2 Plymouth addition and Roman Catholic Bishop of Helena to J F Konen Lot 71 south half Block 12 Holy Cross addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of School Trustees
City of
Butte
Cobban
Charles M. Lindstrom
Matilda
Lindstrom
Montrose
Henry Back
Victor Peterson
McQueen
Joseph Lutey
Margaret Connell
Plymouth
Mary Shea
Jeremiah Murphy
Skip Lode
Helena
J. F. Konen
South
Holy C
Minnie F. Boyce
Mary Kelly
Davis & Barnard
Bolever & Brown
Selma Dixon
Floral Park
Butte Anaconda Pacific Announces Evening Train Service
Beginning Tuesday May 16 the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway will operate a daily special passenger train from Butte to Anaconda and back. Depart Butte 7 45 p.m. arriving Gregson 8 25 p.m. Anaconda 8 45 p.m. Return from Anaconda to Gregson to Butte with arrivals 11 20 p.m. A card party and dance follows at K P Hall hosted by the Women's Relief corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte, Gregson
Anaonda
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Butte
Anaconda
Gregson
Women's Relief Corps
K. P. Hall
Army recruit figures show West Coast enlistments May first days
For the first ten days of May the Spokane division of the western recruiting service enlisted 200 men. Lewistown, Bozeman, Gallatin, Billings, Butte, Missoula and Spokane provided numbers, with Spokane at 104. A lull follows initial conscription excitement. Six men were accepted yesterday including one for Infantry via height rule adjustment, while a 16 year old scout helped by delivering Army posters.
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Spokane Division
Western Recruiting Service
Dawson
Army Recruiting Office
Butte
Lewistown
Bozeman and
Gallatin
Ley
Billings
Missoula
Spokane
West
Presidio
Regular Army
Army
Infantry
Chester Phillips
Court Out of Court Giant Prom Johnson Discharged
Jack Johnson a 7 foot tall 250 pound man appeared before Police Magistrate Whitty on a drunkenness charge. The well known Butte figure denied trouble and was discharged on his promise to reform.
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Jack Johnson
Whitty
Johnson
Butte
Agal
Young Gallagher Ends Auto Ownership to Father
After Navy hospital corps exams, Peter Gallagher of 19 East Iron Street reports to Salt Lake City. He transfers his automobile to his father Peter Gallagher II, while having worked in a Butte mine.
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Navy Hospital Corps
Peter Gallagher
East Iron Street
Salt Lake City
Galagher
Butte
Young Gallagher
Peter Gallagher II
County valuation rise expected this year in Silver Bow
Silver Bow county assessors led by Assessor Kelly report a likely jump in total property valuation over 1916 when the tax rate was 27.8 mills on 61,178,915. With new builds and previously unassessed taxpayers added, the total may reach or exceed 75,000,000 even as the July board sets the levy.
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Silver Bow
Kelly
Eight East Park men fined for gambling in police court
Eight men arrested Monday night at an East Park street coffee house on charges of vagrancy by gambling were fined $25 each in police court. Named defendants include A Olmstead Will Harrison George Kutras Joe Cotter Sam Kache R Villianaus George Giffen and George Paulis.
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East Park
Mitchell and
Henderson
A. Olmstead
Will Harrison
George Kutras
Joe Cotter
Sam Kache
R. Villianaus
George Giffen
George Paulis
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West Broadway
Richard P. Hoenck
St Select Desi
Fisher's S Millinery
Montar
Hamilton ST
Ofice and Plant
West Granite
Wedi
The
Florence Co
West Park
Oress
Tommles
Asco
United States
West Side
Golden West Coffee
NAVY
Woodmen of World
J. J. Hover
Hess
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