Parents Seek Missing Boy Freddie Ironside Jr in 1918 Disappearance
Dr A Ironside and his former wife search for Freddie A Ironside Jr who vanished from Butte Montana in November 1918. The 15 year old likely studied Spanish and may have headed south, possibly to Mexico or South America. An appeal in The War Cry asks for information and transportation home.
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South America
A. Ironside
Freddie A. Ironside
S Jr
Butte
Salvation Army
Ironside
Freddie A., Jr
Mont
Butte High School
Young Ironside
Daily Mail
John K. O’rourke
Mexico
Montana
Costly $10 Colt Case Goes To Woods Victory
A Montana court near Big Timber heard a costly lawsuit over a $10 Colt item weighing 600 pounds. Harvey Woods claimed recovery against W A Elges after a 13 year Illinois precedent. Judge J F O Con hor and Judge J E Barbour presided. Witnesses from county west of Big Timber testified and the jury returned a verdict for Woods.
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Illinois
Kietchley
Big Timber
Harvey Woods
W. A. Elges
Woods
J. F. O’conhor
Livingston
J. E. Barbour
Elges
Montana Soldier Swarthout Named Lithuanian General and Clerk
Major William Swarthout, Montana soldier and journalist, became clerk of the consolidated state boards at the capitol and served as a Lithuanian army general. He fought in the Philippines and France, led university cadets, and helped organize a volunteer brigade for Lithuania before its collapse. He holds French and Balkan honors and cherishes a Pershing citation.
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William Swarthout
Consolidated State Boards
Capitol
Philippines
Montana
France
Balkan States
Miles City
Emmett Kilpatrick
Red Cross
Russia
Kilpatrick
Gentlemen Adventurers
Paris
Lithuania
Perry
Kalispell
Orsinio F. Newkirk
Helena
Bruce
Los Angeles
Second
Montana Infantry
Swarthout
United States
LaCramb
Verdun
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New Republic
Europe
Major Newkirk
Baltic
Sheridan
Leroy Foote
University of
Jerry
Licely
Poland
Bordeaux
Balkans
Black Jack
Black Jack” Pershing
Missoula
Bonner
Stewart
University of Montana
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad
Advertising copy describes Cuticura products for soothing rashes on babies. It promotes Cuticura Soap for hot baths followed by Cuticura Ointment and a dusting of Cuticura Talcum for finish. Endorses the trio as purer and sweeter with a 25¢ price listed.
Brahma steer causes stampede at Bozeman stadium
A huge Brahma steer escaped during loading and bolted into the Bridger ranges after a 15 minute stand in the stadium.
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Bozeman
Bridger Ranges
Anaconda
Anaconda Anglers
Helena
Montana
W. D. Rankin
Galen
Wolf Point
Paul Bastick
Here
Broadus
James A. Walsh
Internal Revenue
Roy A. Crismas
George Mayham
Mayham
Eagles Name John M Morin to Lead National Body
John M Morin of Pittsburgh new head of the national Eagles organization after serving as representative from Pennsylvania. Morin, a former Missoula resident, previously directed public safety in Pittsburgh and was last year’s worthy vice president of the Eagles.
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Eagles
John M. Morin
Missoula
National Organization of Eagles
Morin
Pittsburgh
Congress
Pennsylvania
Eagles Organization
Labor and Business Trends Across Montana Cities
Business generally improves in Butte Helena and Livingston while Great Falls Billings Bozeman Roundup Havre show mixed or stationary conditions. Wage cuts impact electrical workers in Butte municipal staff in Great Falls and railroad employes in Livingston with broader open shop disputes widening in Great Falls Helena Billings and Bozeman as strikes and wage talks continue.
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Butte
Associated Industries
Labor Council
Great Falls
Billings
Bozeman
Helena
Livingston
Havre
Roundup
Campers Cause 86 Percent of Forest Fires, Report Says
A detailed forest service report from Deer Lodge Helena Madison and Beaverhead forests cites careless campers and fishermen as the cause of about 80 to 86 percent of fires this year. It notes good road conditions, mixed fishing reports across multiple lakes and streams, and urges extreme fire precautions as woods are very dry.
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Deer Lodge
Helena
Madison
Beaverhead
Butte
Drummond
Anaconda
Georgetown Lake
Philipsburg
Aodersburg
Townsend
Deep Creek
Barker
Twin
Storm
Silver
Georgetown Lakes
Warm Springs
Twin Lakes
Ross
Copper
Flint
Rock Creeks
Granite County
Tizer Lake
Crow Creek Falls
Helena Forest
Saddle Horse
Beaver
Crow
Bloody Dick
Horse Prairie
Trail
Upland Bird Season Closed Through 1922 in Montana
Montana enforces a two year ban on hunting grouse and prairie chickens. W E Splan deputy state game warden notes 1919 drought reduced coveys, 1920 only slight gains, and 1921 1922 show abundant birds with strong reproduction expected. No violations reported aside from a dynamited fishing hole at Tenderfoot Creek.
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Montana
W. E. Splan
Splan
Jairways
Tenderfoot Creek
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Freddie Ironside
Shortcake
Carnation Weel
the Gem OF
Glacier Park
M*donald
Lake McDonald
Belton
Great Northern
Lewis’ Hotel
Allied Council
Germany
Lithu
Ania
Bolsheviks
Alles
Major William Swarthout
Rine i
Ec Eye Books
Morne Eye Remedy Co
Aqgltilalcu
Inampoo
Ts.a
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