Butte Mayors Cuts City Budgets to Save $400000
Mayor William Maloney drafts drastic city economy plan amid bank refusals to take warrants. He proposes layoffs across police, fire, street and other departments and discontinuing hydrant rental to save about 400000 for the fiscal year.
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Maloney
Butte
William Maloney
Monty
Foghorn Macdonald of Phillipsburg Now a Major in the British Army
Montana man Major Neil Roderick Macdonald formerly of Garnet rose from private in Winnipeg to major in the British Army. He left Montana with Tom Hines years ago, later earning fame as a world figure and currently being lionized in New York. Known for a towering frame a powerful bass voice and a booming temper he earned the nickname Fog horn Macdonald after a governor’s remark about his outbursts.
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Montana
Neil Roderick Macdonald
Garnet
Winnipeg
Tom Hines
Butte
New York
Foghorn” Macdonald
Canada
Phillipsburg
Granite County
Tom Hinds
A. B. Cook
Hinds
Macdonald
Foghorn
Belgrade
Neil
Helena
Neil Macdonald
Porcupine
Sam Hughes
Duchess of Connaught
Duke of Connaught
England
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Philipsburg
Washington
London
Churchill
France
Forestry Corps
Winston Churchill
Teddy Roosevelt
House of Commons
Black Devil
Ypres
Black Devils
Iron Brigade
Fergus County youths win fame in air service
The Rid dick brothers sons of Fergus County Assessor Carl Rid dick are first class pilots in the U S Army aviation. Rolland Rid\dick serves in France piloting a large bombing plane with multiple Browning guns and heavy bombs. Mer rill Rid\dick trains other pilots at Memphis Tennessee and was kept from sailing to France by aviation heads.
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Fergus County
Carl Riddick
Rolland Rid
France
Merrill Riddick
Park Aviation
Memphis
Tenn
Viste
Cloadland
Lin
Ning Air Service
United States Army
Rolland Riddick
Browning
Plane spruce drive links logging rails to war effort
The article reports John D. Ryan directing an aggressive spruce push to supply 15 million feet of airplane spruce monthly. It notes the need to mobilize 100 million feet of other timber, log railroads, and manpower, with Sitka spruce’s specialized growth and processing requirements shaping wartime production plans.
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John D. Ryan
Montana
France
England
Ryan
Disque
Portland
Ore
Northwest
Sitka Spruce
United States
Germany
Liberty Bonds
Pacific Ocean
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Lake Ontario
Hudson’s Bay
Great Britain
D. Ryan
Kreidl & Prauser
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S. Great Falls, Mont
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Centra Avenue
Great Falls
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Int National Bank Bullé
Crimmins & Peirce CO
Summer Street
Boston
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First National Bank Building
Great Falls, Mont
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