Noted Suffragist Rankin Returns to Montana
Jeannette Rankin, famed Montana suffrage worker, arrived in Butte from eastern battles and heads to Missoula for the June 7 to 9 state meeting. She notes strong campaigns in New York and other states, with Florence Kelley of New York slated to attend the Missoula gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Butte
Missoula
Mise Rankin
Washington
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Rankin
Florence Kelly
Tene Addams
Woodmen Lodges Stage Joint Smoker and Entertainment
Silver Bow, South Butte and Walkerville camps of the Modern Woodmen join in a large smoker and program. Visitors from all camps expected to attend and participate. A campaign for membership is under way, with plans for broader classes adopted by the three camps soon. Strong enthusiasm reported among members across camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow
South Butte
Walkerville
Tempe
Christian Church Women Annual Offerings Amid Nine Country Representations
The Shortridge Memorial Christian Church missionary society held its annual leaderless meeting with nine members in costumes representing countries where missions exist. Mrs A B Ayers reported as Montana delegate, others presented readings and musical selections as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society
Shortridge Memorial
Christian’ Church
A.B. Ayers
Montana
Eiany ‘School
Ahe
Billings
Yarns
Dinkestee
Kerr
Unclear Historical Names and Cities Across Mentions
A fragmented list of names and places including Charles F. Davis J W Will Welle Fargo Express Denve Garred Keattie JH Wyman Anaconda C HL Dit Hamilton C J Carlson Spokane John Skang Anaconda C 8 Russel Portland Mrs J B Goodale Three orks Wilbur N River Denver HW Gunthrie Janney F J Root Spokane Robert Mildhyng George Nick Deer Lodge Albert Black Hel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Davis
J. W. Will
Welle
Fargo Express Company
Harry Fowler
Denve Garred
Keattie
JH. Wyman
Anaconda
C. HL Dit
Hamilton
C.J. Carlson
Spokane
John Skang
Russel
Portland
J. B. Goodale
Wilbur N. River
Denver
HW. Gunthrie
Janney
F. J. Root
Robert Mildhyng
George Nick
Deer Lodge
Albert Black
Hel
Montana Railroads Fire Up Summer Tourist Drive
N A Noble of the Great Northern says three west crossstate railroads and Montana promoters mount a bold push to boost summer travel through Montana. He estimates about 1009 visitors will pass through the state, attracted by expositions in Seattle, San Francisco, and San Diego, plus the two national parks.
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Montana
Commonwealth Jg
Montana Ofeaations
N. A. Noble
Great North
Ten
Hutte
St. Paul
Mr. Noble
Helena
J. T. Mccaughey
Noble
Butte
Woods
Dave Wilder
Montara
Seattle
San Francisco
Shu
San’ Diego
National Parke
Butte Briefs and Local Arrivals
W G Hawkins of Lewistown is in the eit H Dill arrives from Hamilton F J King of Helena visits the Butte hotel Lee Williams of Deer Lodge was in Butte yesterday A G Baker of Miles City stays at the Thornton John Skane came over from Anaconda yesterday A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Conn 112 West Copper Street Louis Van Horn of South Butte is homebound after a fall from a roof Made West pleads not guilty to stealing $20 in Justice Carlisle's court Marguerite Thrasher is held as a co defendant on charges filed by Ole Wayfett She later posted bond.
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W. G. Hawkins
Lewistown
H. Dill
Hamilton
F. J. King
Helena
Butte
Lee Williams
Deer Lodge
A. G. Baker
Miles City
Thornton
John Skane
Anaconda
Orn
Clarence Conn
West Copper Street
Louis van Horn
South Butte
Made West
Justice Carlisle
Marguerite ‘Thrasher
Ole Wayfett
STATE TRANSFERS TO MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE COMPANY
State records show transfers of right of way deeds to Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company across numerous lots and blocks in Walkerville Noyes Upton addition Central addition Grand Avenue addition and other areas. Amounts listed mostly as $1. Officials include J A Jones M B Vivian Mra Elizabeth Powers Kate Fogarty Henry Pleas and J T Sullivan among others. Police note Patrolman Robert Bownes to appear before police commission. he plans to resist charge of drunken reviews and is represented by counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ea Mathews
Rose Murphy
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Walkerville
John A. Jones
Noyes & Upton
David Bauer
Welcome Stranger
William Murphy
Railroad Lode
J. Onenbers
Upton
Henningsen Company
Central
RS. Cook
McParland
W. H. Shope
Grand Avenue
M._ Bf. Vivian
Mary Hurley
Moonlight
Lack
Montrowe
Edward Hickey
Margaret C. Lewis
Lizzie Lode
Mary Pirotti
John Rice
Edward C. Roberts
Silver Bow Park
Miners Savings Bank “and ‘Trust Company
Louis Frank
Rovert Bownes
Police Commission
Downes
Muckie McDonald Br
Muckie
Trawler St Just Torpedoed Off Dartmouth
The French steam trawler St Just of Arcachon was torpedoed near Dartmouth yesterday afternoon. Eighteen crew members drowned and the captain was the sole survivor. No warning was given before the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamdon
St. Just
Arcachon
Dartmouth
Wadsworth Destroyer Undergoes Preliminary Trial Testing
Report states the Navy destroyer Wadsworth completed a preliminary sea trial with the crew meeting all required tests. Details of the test regimen and evaluators are not fully clear in the provided text.
The Man Who Was Satisfied and the Advertising Lesson
A shopkeeper in a fine store questions why he should advertise daily. The discussion argues that constant advertising builds demand, lowers per sale costs, and turns stock faster, turning a steady but limited customer base into a larger, lasting one. The tale illustrates missed growth from infrequent promos.
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Tam
Eeper
Prodit
Mernow
Casto Jov
Busine Bryan
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Paris Cheers Italy Decision On War Progress
Paris and London celebrated the Italian decision and gains. Military experts note that concentrated forces and supplies show the Germans can be repelled. Reports from Gallipoli remain unofficial but promising for the Allies as Kilid Bahr forts are said to be destroyed Maidos occupied and Nagara bombardment continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipoli
Kilid Bahr
Maidos
Nagara
Tendency to Adopt the Metric System of Weights
San Francisco May 2 There is a general tendency in America to adopt the metric system of weights and measures an assertion made at today's session of the ninth annual convention of the National Wholesale Grocers association The association approved safe laws conforming to more food laws holding creditors to the period in which cash discounts are intended and referenced an arbitration board for disputes between buyers and sellers in preference to court action
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San Francisco
America
Nasional
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Montana Barred as Quarantine Lifted by Board Vote
The wool and mouth disease quarantine was lifted by the Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board on May 2. Shipments of cattle from infected territory will be allowed to enter all western states except Kansas and Montana, with restrictions on shipments from Mexico. Swedish ships operate between Stockholm and Norrkoping.
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Phoenix
Arig
Gay
Arizona Ivestock Sanitary Board
Kansas
Montana
Mexico
Hull suspends services amid Baltic traffic disruption
Hull authorities suspend services due to constant intervention in traffic caused by German wave impact on the Baltic, leading to serious delays and making trade impracticable. Authorities cite persistent disruptions, urging affected parties to seek alternatives while services are reevaluated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Na Hull
iMipatn
Baltic Sea
Minimum demands that were made upon Austria
Rome reports on behalf of Italy that the Foreign Minister Sonning laid out five terms for Austria. They include cession of Trent, eastern Friul, Trieste with Istria, Curzola and other Dalmatian islands, and Meleda, plus Austria abandoning Albanian interests and recognizing Italian sovereignty over certain territories.
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Rome
Paris
Austria
Maly
Sonning
Trent
Tyrol
Tealy
Friuell
Mathorgéth
Plezzo
Tolmino
Gradisca
Goritz
Maéalcone
Comen
Nabrestna
Trieste
Capo d'Istria
Pirano
Istria
Curzola
Lissa
Lesint
Lagosta
Cazan
Meleda
Lower
Dalmatia
Italy
Albania
Mientla
Episcopal church endorses pension plan for aged clergy
The Episcopal church of the Oregon diocese today endorsed the canon of the general convention providing a pension for clergymen who have passed the age of 68. Each parish shall share in raising the fund. Col Harry Foote Hodges, recently appointed engineer in charge of the District of Columbia water supply and river harbor works, is a West Point graduate and former Panama Canal engineer. He led the engineering department in Cuba and directed river improvements in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky.
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Oregon
Rekon
Harry Foote Hodges
District of Columbia
Panama Canal
Massachusetts
West Point
Spain
United States Volunteer Engineers
Porto Rico
Department of
Cuba
Hodges
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
British Explanation on Neutral Trade and Prize Court Delays
A condensed excerpt discusses British concerns over neutral country consignment practices, prize court delays, and negotiations with American meat packers. It notes disputes over blocking and import limits and reports a recent rise in American exports to Scandinavia, Holland, and Italy while February 1915 exports to Germany fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Etna Arto Auman Joseere
Germany
Ameri
Austria
Scandinavia
Holland
Tuly
Full Powers to Make War and Italian Demands
Sonnino outlined Italian terms for continued negotiations with Austria Hungary. Vienna proposed ceding Trent and surrounding districts in exchange for neutrality and Balkan free movement. Sonnino rejected the proposals as contemptible and Rome pressed Vienna for a definite answer amid rumors of a separate Austro Hungarian peace.
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Sonning
Hazen
Tria
Ines von. Buelow
Dar
Fame
Germany
Austria
Signor Sonnine
Vienna
Baron Burlan
Italy
Balkans
Maly
Aliania
Aph
Urian
Atti
Roveredo
Riva
Trentino
Rignor Sonnino
Rome
Trent
Duke of Avarna
Hungary
Berlin Doubtful On Italian Move As War Looms
Berlin reports no definite Italian plan amid rising hostilities. Officials fear an imminent outbreak and expect Italy to strike quickly after any declaration. Austro German diplomats met Sonnino to safeguard citizens, with telegram links to Rome disrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Foreign Office
Prince von Buelow
Rome
The Daily Fashion Hint shows a grown up frock design
A dark blue and white checked pussy willow taffeta dress features a flare skirt, middy blouse shaped top with pockets belted by silk, and trim with faille silk craft and collar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faille Sili
Austrian Subjects Advised to Leave Port amid Tense War News
Reports from Netlag and Rome describe Austrian subjects urged to depart, as the Comulich steamer is forced to retreat and the captain arrested while contraband aboard is rumored. A Swiss minister warns of neutrality, while New York considers a bill enabling women as justices of the peace amid other notes on storms and forestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netlag
Parle
Eave
Woso
Trieste
New York
Butte Woman's Club Benefit Concert Impresses Crowds
About four score music lovers attended the Butte Woman's Club entertainment directed by Jack Hangauer to aid the club. Arthur Curtis Jones Miss Tone O Donnell and Howard A Davis Mang and Roger Lane performed in a program mostly English in style with violin solos Hungarian song and a Schluss finale The Cherry Tree Dance was the finale with Mrs Jones daughter of the club president performing. Edward A Davis delivered two numbers while Lane offered a reading of a mountaineer tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte Woman's Club
Jack Hangauer
Urs
Arthur. Curtis. Jones
Scheuerman
Sirs. Curtis
Donald McHardy
Mrs. Jones
J. W. Gunn
Jone “Donnell
Edward A. Davis
Roger Lane
Kentucky
Seventeen German Submarines Reported Lost
London dispatch cites Copenhagen sources claiming 17 German submarines have been lost since February the start of the blockade of England. The reports circulate in German naval circles and reflect wartime losses during the submarine campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Evening News
Copenhagen
England
ROWOOD Wo pep. May 20 Gallipoli casualty list and losses
London dispatch lists 170 officers and 1 400 men casualty figures with 900 wounded among Australian ranks on Gallipoli peninsula. Naval losses 180 in the same area. Mentions Birdwood as commander in chief of Australian forces. In Peterhead Scotland a British trawler Chresolite Nam tank was sunk by a German submarine near Kinnairdy North Sea. Survivors landed by Norwegian steamer. Two submarines believed active in these waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gallipoli
Birdwood
Peterhead
Scotland
Mailes
Kinnairdy
Ihe
Official statement from Galieta announced at 4 50
A brief official statement was issued by announcer Galieta at four fifty, with details not fully disclosed. The wording suggests a pending release or confirmation of a planned action or event. Further clarification is expected from the issuing party.
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Galieta
German legation aide attacked near Mexico City
Orman Charge reported that Magnus of the German legation in Mexico City was assaulted Tuesday near the legation. He said the attack had political significance and that he was not seriously wounded. He informed the German embassy in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Magnus
Mexico City
Legation
Baptist Groups Discuss Union Move From Boston
In Los Angeles on May 27 the American Baptist Publication Society and Mission discussed combining and moving headquarters from Boston to New York as the main topic of debate at the session of the Northern Baptist Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
American Baptist
Mission
Boston
New York
Northern Baptist Convention
Tragic 3-Year-Old Fatally Falls From Arrow Track Dam
In Boise on May 20 Autrea Danthers aged 3 fell two feet from the Arrow Track dam on the Hom Government reclamation project and died on the rocks. An employee of the reclamation service was assisting in the marking operations. Height of the dam is listed as 35 feet.
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Boise
Maho
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Mattingly
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Norrkopin
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Missouri Board of Agti
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Suxsure Tully
Ssetentine Americp
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Whardy
Woman's Club
ARS
Sether Cuiuus Jones
Rowood
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Orman
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