Memorial day parade in Butte honors soldiers
American troops are praised in a Memorial Day program with church services, a long parade formation, and a cemetery flower decorating drive led by veterans groups. The event features a uniforms drill by Captain Bradley’s infantry cadets and a Spanish War Veterans contingent, ending with services at the high school auditorium. In France, reports note a heavy gas attack near Lunéville and fierce hand to hand fighting where Americans repelled attackers with knives and bayonets. several Germans were killed or captured.
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America
St. Mark's Lutheran Furch
Mterium
Ity
France
Luneville
Premenil
Jossen
River Run Over By His Own Wagon
A river worker was seriously injured when his wagon wheels rolled over his chest yesterday around 3 o'clock at the South Atl ers yards. The team became misaligned, two wheels pinned him, and he was trapped under the wagon. Driver Kilenne, about 20 years with Clarence, resides near Deer, was among those aiding.
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Come Rags
Tau
Moraine Lenine
Piza’ Kilenne
Clarence Hoingle
Death of Dillon Man From Horse Kick
May 29 report notes Millard Jensen of Ninth District Minneapolis died after a horse kick. The item shares broader war news including Liberty loan subscriptions reaching 180 million on a 29 May update and President Wilson creating the War Industries Board as a separate agency under executive order, with Baruch as chairman.
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West Industiies Board
Washington
Wilson
The
War Industries Board
Last Maren
Ferdinand Baruch
Bonra
Radical views on I W W case surface in Chicago trial notes
Chicago May 29 The metal mine phase of the government case against 112 I W W members accused of conspiring to cause a rebellion while the nation was at war neared completion. Testimony cited in Southwest correspondence and statements by Grover Hi Perry and Stanley J Clark show anti draft and anti Liberty Bond sentiment. Clark warned that socialists would seize power after the war and railroads and industries might be taken over.
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Chicago
Southwest
Arizona
Grover Hi. “Perry
Claude KR. Porter
America
Stanley J. Clark
Wichita Falls
Tex
Clark
W.W
Texas
Stephens Hero Visits Butte In War Memorial Atmosphere
In Butte yesterday Captain Hal Stewart and Sergeant James L Stephens toured the city on the eve of the second Memorial Day since Germany’s war declaration. Stephens, the first Pershing force veteran to visit Butte, was gassed and wounded on the western front and is on a speaking tour after visiting his mother and sisters near Froid.
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Butte
Germany
Hal Stewart
James L. Stephen Jaln Stewart
Governor Stewart
Montana
Helena
Sergeant Stephens
Pershing
Froid
Sheridan County
State Council of Defense
Paul Perigord
Stewart
Stephens
Husktes Heap Hades on Runs at No Man's Land
Lieutenant Irving W. Wood of Oakland California described a shell hole incident in No Man's Land where two wounded Germans were taken prisoner. He stood guard through the attack and secured the prisoners to American lines as the enemy were driven back. He said no American casualties occurred and praised the defense, noting it was more exciting than a football game and that more American troops were needed to finish the war.
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No Man's Lana
Irving W. Wood
Oakland
Cal
Washington Draft Expansion And Army Recruitment Details
Washington reports 200000 draft age men held for limited service due to minor physical defects as Crowder outlines a new plan. Volunteers may join spruce division for airplane production while involuntary allotments may follow, US Army expands, with 10840 men already assigned to emerge units in the Northwest. Bridget’s courthouse scene ends with a humorous explanation about a poker blow during a domestic incident.
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Washington
General Crowder
Crowder
Staten
Northweste
Hal Corps
Eld
Almont
Saloons disobey mayor's order in Butte riot
Open back doors at saloons led to the arrest of a score of proprietors and customers yesterday for violating Mayor Maloney's order that all bars stay closed while city and county draft contingents prepared to leave Butte. Seven saloonmen and a man will face Judge.
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Maloney
Butte
President Wilson Praised as Most Astute Leader by Indiana Senator
Indiana Senator Harry New lauds President Wilson as the most astute leader the Democratic Party has had. He declares the GOP fully supports the president's war aims and urges Republicans to stand by the administration, denouncing opposition as antiwar and unpatriotic.
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Wilson
Democratic Party
United States
Harry
Indiana
White House
Andrew Jack
Art Wament
Conitien
Arden
Thore
Aldl
allGegel
Nic Plneh
Atantic
New
Che
Senator New
China
Prine SR
Orilh
One Grand Duty Says The Colonel
Milwaukee May 29 Colonel Roosevelt urged one grand duty to push the war to a knockout as he spoke at a local theater under the National Security league on Americanism to several thousand. He said all movements must aid the front men and win the war, warning against repeating past errors. Lindbergh, Teague candidate for governor, was barred from rallies by Mayor St Irwin, being prevented from speaking in three cities in one week.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Roosevelt
Security” League
Two Nurvers
Charles A. Lindbergh
Teague
W. St. Irwin
Duluth
Cloquet
Test of Heroism and the Courageous Judge Declares It
A garbled exchange at a local scene features a witty judge who questions patriotism and courage. The crowd hears a puzzling line about a hero and a coward as an observer probes the tone of bravery and shame amid informal dialogue.
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Tone
Isa Tuan
Allies' Loans Exceed Eight Hundred Million This Month
Governments report that allied loan expenditures surpassed $800 million in the month, with total outlays rising above historical levels. May figures indicate further increases as payments near $1,067,000,000, including substantial income and excess profits tax prepayments. End-of-week revenue from the Facelote project is projected around $660,000, with about $450,000,000 from advance tax payments due June 15.
Wage Increases Demand Shakes Rail Shops
Rock Island Illinois May 29. Workers at Chicago Rock Island and Pacific shops in Sims demand wage increases from 68 to 76 cents per hour eight hour day and time and a half overtime. Shop men ratified intention to strike at noon and withhold action pending War Labor Board mediation as Director General McAdoo urges a delay.
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Rock Island, Til
United States
SW. Mullinix
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Sims, Til
Federal Railroad Administration
Frids
William G. McAdoo
War Labor Board
Mullinix
Silvis
Washington
McAdoo
Meat Packing Industry Under Federal Control
Washington May 29 Approval by President Wilson of a policy of supervision over the meat packing industry without actual government operation unless enforcement is possible announced tonight by the food administration. The plan includes licensing and regulation of stockyards, government animal grading, continuation of present food regulations on maximum profits, coordination of purchases by Allied governments to control packers profits and keep consumer prices aligned, and a committee to study retail trade conditions for better distribution. Names named include Secretary Houston Secretary Wilson Food Administrator Hoover Federal Trade Commissioner Fort and Chairman Taussig. The eggs of the turtle vary in number from 60 to 100 and initially resemble damp parchment in texture.
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Washington
Wilson
Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
Federal Trade Commission
Houston
Hoover
Fort
Taussig
Tariff Commsaion
Draft Call Sets Largest Local Contingents Yet
Seven hundred Mutte and Silve county men were drafted for Camp Lewis in two trains. Butte sent 450 and Silver Bow 250, with both contingents leaving late at night amid tears and cheers. The first train carried the city group near 10 pm, the county group around 11:30 pm, while crowds of well wishers lined downtown streets and a Montana State band played in tribute. Walkerville and Centerville sent parades with municipal bands and flags, marking the mass departure for war service.
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Mutte _and
Rand
Pac
How
Montana State Band
Walkerville
Little ‘Sisters
Centerville
President Names War Savings Day Proclaimed
President proclaims War Savings Day urging every man woman and child to buy government securities. Appeal to save and invest through Liberty bonds and War Savings stamps to support the army and navy. Coal allotments: anthracite supply to Transmississippi region discontinued. central northwestern states Canada decreased. New England and Atlantic states increased.
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Wilson
National War
Harry W. Turner
United States
Kovernmhent
Great’ Volunteer
Washington
Fuel ‘Administration
Canada
New England
Atlantic States
Upstairs and Down at the Broadway Delightful Comedy
Butte notes that Upstairs and Down, a delightful comedy, was presented at the Broadway last night. It will go on again tonight and is worth seeing. The Emerson Parent-Teacher circle held its last meeting of the year at Emerson school with a fine program. Some monks of Tibet still print books in the ancient manner, using carved wooden blocks.
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Emerson
Emerson School
Tibet
Flowers for Decoration Day Promised by Local Nursery
A local nursery promotes flowers for Decoration Day with a slogan Say It With Flowers. Missoula Nursery lists address 66, 1433 Cal Avenue, Butte, and contact phone number 45, offering selection and delivery in the area.
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Missoula Nursery
Cals Avenue
Butte
Funeral notices for Noon Campbell Casagrando Quinn Hawney
The funeral notices list multiple local deaths with ages and funeral details. James Noon 1 year, 127 Anaconda Road, to St Marys, Holy Cross cemetery. John A Campbell 25, 413 West Colate, to St Patricks, Holy Cross cemetery. Thomas Casagrando Pines, Duggan parlors, Sacred Heart, Holy Cross cemetery. John Quinn 32, Bridget Carroll 300 Oxford, St Patricks, Catholic cemetery. Helen Lowney 48, J Hall Minor Street, St Marys, to St Marys, burial place TBD.
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James Noon
Anaconda Road
St. Mary's Church
Holy Cross
Campbell
John A. Campbell
John Quinn
Bridget” Carroll
Oxford
O. St. Patrick's
Hawney
Leien Lowney
Schmidt Funeral Plans For Charles Schmidt
The remains of Charles Schmidt will be removed from White's undertaking parlors Thursday afternoon to his home at 418 Colorado Street for a funeral Saturday morning at 9 30. The service will move to St Patties Church for high mass at 10 o'clock. Joseph F Keough aged 45 died last evening at his North Gaylord Street home. The body was taken to Whites undertaking parlors. Funeral announcement will appear later.
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Maudlin
Hillam Maudlin
Sherman & Reed
Charles Cook
Denver
Col
Wixos
Folin Kilkox
Sherman & Weeds
Sedan Orthodox Church
Unis Eit
Jereminh Murphy
Schmidt
Charles Schmidt
Colorado Street
St. Patties Church
Keough
Joseph F. Keough
Gaylord Street
Puneral
Local funeral notices list services and burials
Funeral directors SAM R WHITE and DANIELS & BILBOA announce services for multiple deceased individuals. Interments to Mount Sartan and Catholic cemeteries. services at Elks hall and Patrick's church. dates and times vary and will be announced by the undertakers. Interments to be conducted under Masonic and Monitor lodge auspices.
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Ninth Federal District
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Liberty
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Rose Pastor Stokes
Kansas City
Carritas Camps
Capthal Stewart
Ergt. James L
Browe
Lexpendituren
Silver Bow
American Lake
West
Elebr
WAR Savings
J. J. Walsh CO
West Park Street
Eliab
Larry
Sam R. White
South Main Street
Nan
Ren Clernan
Elis Hall
Aneral
Tomer
Patrick's Church
Elks
Demitros Morlorina
Daniels & ‘Bilbos
Daniels & Bilboa
Brat P
Afra
Tregidga
North
Montana Street
Joseph Richards
Wergel-Larnon
South Mo
West Broadway
Kana St
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