Nichols in Washington Will Return Via Butte
Nichols, assistant general manager of the Northern Pacific in St. Paul, is on an inspection tour of the West and has left for Washington to visit his daughter. He will likely stop in Butte on the return, late this week or early next. W. H. Merriman, division freight and passenger agent, returned from Missoula after meeting Nichols and accompanied the party on the Polson branch.
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Nichols
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Washington
Butte
W. H. Merriman
Missoula
Merriman
Polson
Belfast murder witness invited to testify in US
Miss Swan sey sister of District Inspector Swansey of the Irish constabulary accepted an invitation to go to the United States to testify before the commission. She will go only if assurances are given that the invitation is not Sinn Fein propaganda and if invitations are extended to relatives of the late Magis trate Alan Bell, Divisional Commissioner Smyth, Assistant Police Commissioner Redmond and 40 slain sergeants and constables since January 1919.
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Belfast
Swansey
Irish Constabulary
Lisburn
United States
Sinn Fein
Alan Bell
Smyth
Redmond
Dublin judge rules officer acted in self defense in Lynch death
Dublin on September 28 the military inquiry judge concludes the fatal shot that killed Councilor John Lynch last Wednesday was fired by a crown officer in self defense while executing his duty. Lynch was a Sinn Feiner.
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Dublin
John Lynch
Lynch
Constable Brokun Shot Dead in County Clare
Dublin reports Constable Brokun was shot dead last night at Groadford in County Clare. The shooting occurred near the village with police investigating and no suspects yet named. A local contingent gathered as authorities cordon the area and collect evidence.
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Dublin
Brokun
Groadford
County Clare
Butte Students Win Montana Tuberculosis Poster Prizes
Five Butte pupils win three firsts and two seconds in a Montana Tuberculosis Association poster contest. Winners include Elizabeth Graham, Bessie Adams, Jack Provis, Lena Bertoglia, and Ellen Chinn with themes on health, cleanliness, and tuberculosis prevention.
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Butte
Montana Tuberculosis Association
W. E. Maddock
Sarah E. Morse
Helena
Loretta K. Muller
Lizabeth Graham
McKinley School
Bessie Adams
Whittier School
Jack Provis
Harrison
Lena Bertoglia
Franklin
Ellen Chinn
Blaine
Montana
Arrest of Creamer for Speeding Highlights Police Court
Will Creamer, driver for Independent creamery, faced Judge Wilkinson on a speeding charge for driving a truck at 30 mph. He admitted rushing but claimed not to exceed the limit and paid a $10 fine. The session also saw bonds defaulted and multiple vagrancy and drunkenness cases with fines.
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Will Creamer
Independent Creamery
Wilkinson
Creamer
Arthur
Murphy
Rotary Club Duck Dinner Delayed as Ducks Prove Elusive
Elusiveness of ducks delays the Rotary Club banquet. Ten members banned from luncheon must “try, try again” until enough ducks are secured to serve 120 Rotarians and their guests, Secretary Charles Austin said. Estimation places the required count at 66 ducks for the dinner.
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Rotary
Charles Austin
Rotarians
Divorces Sought and Granted in District Court
Lena Carlson charges husband Oscar Carlson with desertion. they wed in Anaconda in 1892. Harriet Gruhler accuses husband Harry Gruhler of extreme cruelty, married in Butte last February, seeking support during the action. Judge Lamb granted Vivian Edwards a divorce from Robert D. Edwards.
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Lena Carlson
Oscar Carlson
Anaconda
Harriet Gruhler
Harry Gruhler
Butte
Lamb
Vivian Edwards
Robert D. Edwards
Measles Light in Silver Bow County
Four measles cases were reported in Silver Bow County outside Butte, all among school children. Quarantine officers have isolated the homes, and the number is below the fall average given recent widespread outbreaks in towns and cities.
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Silver Bow
Butte
Utah Mine Seeks Expert Aid From Butte
Utah Fuel company operating the Sunnyside coal mine in Utah asked for expert help from Butte to combat a smoldering mine fire. John Boardman safety engineer announced the plan as Hugh B. McDermott and John Hodges were sent to Sunnyside to direct the operation. They may be away several weeks. Equipment for firefighting had earlier been sent from Butte and the appeal followed.
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Butte
A. C. M. Company
Utah Fuel Company
Sunnyside
Utah
John Boardman
Hugh B. McDermott
John Hodges
Utah City
McDermott
Hodges
M'Mahon Named G N Agent in City
Dan McMahon is named the new city passenger agent for the Great Northern railway. He replaces Henry G. Amess who has been transferred to the Great Falls office.
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M’mahon
NEW G. N
Dan McMahon
New City
Great Northern Railway
Henry G. Amess
Great Falls
Bonfire of Toys Sparks Japanese Wedding Ceremony Feature
A Japanese wedding custom features a bonfire built from the bride's toys. The ritual symbolizes letting go and starting a new life, reflecting cultural traditions and personal symbolism within festive celebrations.
Autos cause greatest death toll in casualty list
The National Safety Council reports August 24 fatalities show 45 by automobile accidents, 2 by rail, and other causes. It notes a striking ratio of 17 men to 1 woman killed and 9 boys under 16 for each girl, with several unusual accidents including a baby choking on timothy seeds and a child drowning.
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National Safety Council
Milwaukee
Card Spring
Ind
St. Charles
Mich
Lenapel
Kan
Northern Pacific to Add 10 Chamber Displays at Butte Exhibit
The Northern Pacific railway plans a ten display exhibit of Montana agricultural and industrial products at the Butte Chamber of Commerce. J B Jackson and W H Merriman arranged the exhibit with St Paul headquarters and arrival is expected soon. The display will be glass covered and crafted to be both instructive and artistic.
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Montana
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Northren Pacific Railway
J. B. Jackson
Butte
W. H. Merriman
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Mr. Adams
The
Road
Northern Pacific
Jackson
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