Irrigation Expert Named Chief of New N P Bureau
E I Benson named chief of the Northern Pacifics new department of immigration and industry to develop natural resources in the West. The bureau aims to unite federal state and local efforts to irrigate wastelands in Montana Idaho and Washington and to support farming stockraising and mining through coordinated railroad assistance.
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NEW
West
Department of Immigration and Industry
Northern Pacific Railroad
Butte
E. I. Benson
State of Washington
Montana
Idaho
Washington
J. G. Woodworth
E. F. Benson
Immigration Department
Benson
Washingston
Orient
China
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Chambers of Commerce
Charles Donnelly
Woodworth
Man Discharged After Liquor Charge At Police Court
Owen Shields, proprietor of a Copper and Wyoming street soft drink shop, was dismissed in police court after being charged with selling liquor. The complainant John Bonner could not recall his police statements. One intoxication case led to a $10 fine. John Doe Thornton also paid $10 for speeding. Justice Wilkinson presided in Judge Grimes's absence during the two week vacation.
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Owen Shields
Copper
Wyoming
John Bonner
Shields
Nyland
John Doe Thornton
Grimes
Justice Wilkinson
Butte Team Loses Overtime Chance at Contest
The Butte team forfeited an overtime penalty costing two points and a shot at victory after delays unpacking bandages during the international mine rescue and first aid contest in Denver. John L. Boardman cited jury timing and a streetcar strike as disruptions. unofficial results suggested a fourth place finish with 98 percent score. Other items include a civil suit over land title in Butte and a $2,650 damage claim from an auto accident near Divide.
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Butte
John L. Boardman
Denver
Mr. Boardman
Lipsey
Ala
Boardman
Colorado
Royal Gorge
Salt Lake
BH. A. Peck
Benjamin
Oma Kohat
Red Lodge National Bank
Edward O'Donnell
Smith & Kessler
Louise Kline Andrews
Frank Keifer
Divide
Ida May Woods
Thomas Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Miss
Givis Actions Form Bulk of Complaints
A complaint filed in Carbon seeks recovery of amounts paid on two promissory notes and costs for preparing and filing abstracts of property. The action targets restitution for debts and related filing expenses.
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GIVIS
Woman Granted 700 And Divorce Decree
Mary Seymour obtained a divorce from William J. Seymour on cruelty and false accusations. The decree, entered by default, orders Seymour to pay $700 on October 1 and $50 monthly afterward. Mrs Seymour receives custody of five minor children Thomas Mary James Wilbert and Martin.
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Mary Seymour
Jackson
William J. Seymour
Trip to Michigan Planned by Auto by Medlyns
Mr and Mrs John H Medlyn will leave Butte today for Ironwood Michigan where they plan to spend the winter They intend to travel the entire distance by auto and will stop at several places along the route.
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John H. Medlyn
Butte
Ironwood, Mich
FATHER FEAR OON 5 VICTIM OF FOUL PLAY
A Kelso father writes to Butte police fearing foul play in the case of Norman W. Peters, last heard from in Butte July 15 while en route to the Dakotas for harvest work. Peters, 22, 6 feet 3 inches, blue eyes, dark brown hair, fair complexion, black mustache, and prominent upper teeth. Police say records found no evidence of foul play and no matching description has arrived.
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A. M. Peters
Kelso
Wash
Butte
Norman W. Peters
Norman Peters
Dakotas
Louis Larson Nearing Return From Sweden
A letter from Louis Larson reports he is returning home to Butte from Nas Sweden after three weeks visiting relatives in southern Sweden. He will sail from Gothenburg tomorrow to New York.
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Louis Larson
Nas
Sweden
Butte
Gothenburg
New York
Hold Train for Roosevelt in Butte
Authorities held Northern Pacific train No 43 for 30 minutes last night to extend Theodore Roosevelt and Raymond Robins' stay in Butte. The action came after confirmation from St Paul city agents yesterday.
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Roosevelt
Northern Pacific
Theodore Roosevelt
Raymond Robins
Butte
St. Paul Dy
Scoutmasters in Session Tonight At Scout HeadquarteR
Members of the Butte Scoutmasters association meet at Scout headquarters in the Silver Bow block tonight at 8 o'clock with N Genzberger presiding. The round table session invites open discussion on Scout activities including games and sports, winter festival, wireless sets, first aid instructors, intertroop contests, and related topics.
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Butte
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