City Water rate cut urged amid audit and protest
Fire and Water Committee backed a 20 percent rate reduction offer from Butte Water Company, arguing annual city savings around $6,000 over the life of the contract. A minority report urged Public Service Commission investigation and arbitration. Debate dominated last night’s meeting with a plan to decide after the May 11 council session.
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Fire and Water Committee
Low Freudenstein
Stein
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Gal Chateman
Hane Ratty
Anderms
Tate
Montana
Ate Water Company
Buttera Dany
Water Company
Smail
Waterini
Public User Commission
Butte
Inquiry About Complete Shipbuilding in Northern California
The report examines government efforts to investigate and recommend shipbuilding sites in California as $10,000,000 vessels near completion. Railroads nationwide earned $178,431,000 in May, with about $109,000,000 under common operation, reflecting Interstate Commerce Commission findings on most of the 196 railroads in the country.
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Ings
Mante
Calif
Borth
California
Tonies x
Interstate Commerce Commission
Legislation to boost mining urged in Congress
Shaky report details a shocking tragedy as Annie Moe, 18, was shot in Glendale by her husband Mecollum amid an alleged long illness and declining behavior. The article cites a revolver used in the fatal incident and notes the couple's strained state.
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Annie Moe
Angeles
Collum
Glendale
Ther
Joa
Mecollum
Knights to Attend Church in a Body
Members of Tutte council Knights of Columbus will assemble Sunday at 840 Grelovk and march to St Patrick's Church where Nish mast will deliver a sermon.
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Tutte
Knights of Columbia
Grelovk
St Patrick's Church
Nish
War Savings Drive Tour Moves Through Montana Cities
State Director Harry W. Turner and Charles Hender lead a Montana tour to promote a new war savings drive. Meetings in Lewistown and Great Falls are planned, with discussions on the most feasible plan and routes. Reports say new volunteer age limits for British and Canadian forces are under discussion amid recruitment changes.
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Harry WW
Turner CW
Stern Charles
Hender
Montana
Mitew
City
Lewitown
Great Katte
Direc
Tor
Purcell Funeral Service at 103 South Oklahoma Street
The funeral of Bridget Purcell will begin Friday morning at the family residence 103 South Oklahoma Street and proceed to Sacred Church for high mass at 9 oclock. Interment will follow in the Catholic cemetery. Automobiles Krabina Jacob Krabina, 42, native of Austria, died last evening at a local hospital. Funeral notice to follow.
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Oklahoma
Sorelock
Sacre Ehurch
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Jacob Krabina
Austria
St. Joseph's Saclay No
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Marie
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Yin
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Anderson
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Mount Moriah
Tervite Place
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David B. Ryan
Harrison
Ave
Feld
Holy Cross
Rickry
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de Mithos
Obituary notices for Farren and Stramberg in Charlestown
The remains of John Farren aged 38, of Charlestown Massachusetts, will be moved for interment. notice forthcoming. The remains of Ludwig Stramberg aged 62, who died last evening, were placed in the undertaking parlors. announcement forthcoming.
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Farren
John Farren
Charlestown
Stramberg
Ladwi Stramberg
Trial panel forms in Grace Dusk slaying case at Waukesha
May 15 report from Waukesha Wisconsin describes exhausting the second panel of jurors for the Grace Dusk slaying case against Mary Newman Roberts. A complete panel of 12 will decide the fate of the defendant when court opens. Washington hosts a May 15 conference on mining to aid war production by developing American mineral resources and reducing dependence on imports.
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McAdoo Pilance
Lusk
Waukesha
Wis
Grace
Mary "Newman
Roberts
Will Nosen
Washington
Europe
Manning
Bus of Mines
Farewell to Our Beloved Daughter Hillmary Hows
We express heartfelt thanks to friends, neighbors, and the I.O.G.T. lodge for sympathy during the brief illness and death of our dear daughter and sister Hillmary Hows. Grateful also to the Rev Mr Wilson and all who sent flowers and support. William I. Ross and family.
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Mr. Wilson
William 1
Ross
First Step Toward Consolidation Of City Ticket Offices
The initial step toward consolidating city ticket offices was taken when A J Hollbronner, Salt Lake Route city agent, closed his Daly bank building office. Hollbronner will leave rail work to focus on personal interests as railway men await final government plans. He will handle affairs for the road from his business office as consolidation moves to central headquarters.
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Butte
Cty
A. J Hollbronner
Salt Lake
Daly Bank
Hellbronner
Hells Bronner
Heil Dronner
Private Emmett Deo Furlough From Camp Lewis
Private Emmett Deo of the Ninety first division stationed at Camp Lewis is on a 10 day furlough. He played for the Butte high school football team and participated in Army Marines games. A separate notice mentions drownings of George Fisher and Thomas McCue while sailing to Alaska from Vancouver Island, with inquest planned in British Columbia.
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Tutte Ag
George Fisher
Thomas McCue
Bellingham
Vancouver Island
Quatachiasta
British Columbia
Alaska
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