Bob Jensen named Y man praised by 37th Spruce squadron
The 37th Spruce Production Squadron honors former St. James Episcopal rector Bob Jensen for selfless Y M C A work. He organized canteen free services, built a club hut, ran a camp library, aided flu patients, aided flood relief, served as a hospital helper, and later earned the post of state industrial secretary for Washington.
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The
Tribune
37Th
Bob Jensen
St. James
Episcopal Church
Dillon
Y. M
Disgue
Bob
Fellows
Library Association
Heroic service of Pvt. Regnoll C. Scott in Argonne action
Coeur d Alene Idaho reports Pvt. Regnoll C Scott of Company L 305th Infantry received the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in the Argonne forest France on October 38 1918. He carried a message under heavy fire despite wounds while aiding wounded comrades before receiving treatment. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Geo Scott of Coeur d Alene and former publisher of the Ione Record.
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Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Pvt
Regnoll C. Scott
Coeur A’ Alene
Pvt. Scott
War Department
Reginoll Scott
305Th Infantry
Argonne Forest
France
Scott
Carol Scott
Ione, Wash
Mr. Scott
United States
Ione
Washington
Geo. Scott
First Street
Coeur d’Alene
G. R. Scott
Coeur d'Alene Evening Press
Pearl Dennett Scott
Employers’ Reciprocal
District Court Proceedings In Session With Various Judgments
District court opened with Judge Jos C. Smith presiding. The jury reported, a divorce granted to Mary Svetisch from John Svetisch and to Florence Wein from Joan Wein. A name change for Harry Beauchamp Brady to Harry Beauchamp Cornwall Brady was approved. Citizenship papers issued to Ernest Waters and to Hans Peter Hanson, Jens Bey, Chris Bey, and Chris Anderson. Hanced Creek arraigned for robbery, case dismissed on county attorney’s motion. H P Wolf found guilty of sedition. sentence deferred. Sam Calum convicted of assault and shooting. penalty seven and one half to ten years. John Vancy grand larceny trial ongoing.
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District Court
Jos. C. Smith
Mary B. Svetisch
John M. Svetisch
Florence Wein
Joan F. Wein
Harry Beauchamp Brady
Harry Beauchamp Cornwall Brady
Ernest Waters
Retchle
England
Hans Peter Hanson
Jens Bey
Chris Bey
Chris Anderson
John Vancy
Colonial Dinner at Baptist Parsonage Ends in Quick Recovery
The Baptist Aid society hosted a successful colonial dinner at the Baptist parsonage on Saturday night. A heating stove explosion smeared tables with soot and forced a reset, but volunteers cleared the mess and served as planned.
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Baptist Parsonage
The
Baptist Aid Society
Rolwitz Returns From Navy Service
William Rolwitz, a Normal college student, returned to Dillon Monnay after receiving his discharge. Since joining the navy at the war’s start, he has visited many states in service and would stay in Dillon if a position is found, Montana being acceptable to him.
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William Rolwitz
the Normal College
United States
Dillon Monnay
Uncle Sam
Rolwitz
Dillon
Montana
Milk Collection Funds For French Babies Totaled 65.20
Milk bottles left February 17 and contents collected February 22 raised 65 dollars and 20 cents to aid French children. Grammar grades contributed 30 dollars with Miss Merklein’s class adding 8 dollars and 20 cents. The weekly sending plan is proposed.
Lodge keeper fined for game law violation in Centennial valley
Otto Prather, proprietor of a hunting lodge in Centennial valley, was fined $27.60 in Justice Phillips court after evidence showed a net assigned to the defendant found at Monida, violating state game and fish laws.
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Otto Prather
Centennial Valley
Phillips
Monida
Mrs Flynn Injured When Struck By Auto In Snow Squall
Last Wednesday night Mrs Thomas Flynn driving to town was hit by George Stimpson's car near the Reynolds ranch during a heavy snow squall. The impact torn two wheels off the Duggy, cut Mrs Flynn about the nose and eye, and spooked the horse. Herb Wheat assisted, taking her to Mrs Heavy's then for a doctor. She sustained cuts and bruises but no serious injuries, and rested comfortably afterward.
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Thomas Flynn
George Stimpson
Reynolds Ranch
Mrs. Flynn
Government seeks accountants for war effort in 350 traveling posts
Washington February 28 The U S government seeks qualified men and women for large accounting and auditing tasks tied to the war. The Internal Revenue Service and Treasury offer 350 traveling and resident auditors with salaries from 3000 to 4500 yearly. The Army Ordnance Department needs 260 senior cost accountants 2200 to 4200 and 250 junior cost accountants 1200 to 2000. The Interstate Commerce Commission seeks 60 examiners with openings mainly 1800 to 2100, higher 2200 to 3000 by promotion. Positions open to both genders except male-only examiner role. Civil Service Commission accepts applications now through further notice.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Ordnance Department of the Army
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate ~ Commerce Commission
United States Civil Service Commission
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Custom House
Civil Service Commission
Fighorn Funeral Held at Home in Melrose
The funeral of George Eighorn, who died in a Butte hospital Monday, was held yesterday at Melrose. He was a native of Germany who came to the United States in 1881. Survived by his widow, four daughters and two sons. From the Thursday's Butte Miner.
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George Eighorn
Butte
Melrose
Elighorn
Germany
United States
Buffington
Ohio
Montana
Lands Open to Entry in Dover Lodge National Forest
Federal land office in Helena Montana announces that plats of survey for multiple townships in Dover Lodge National Forest will be open to entry on April 2 1919. The lands lie in Fr. T 1 S R 6 W and other ranges including 7 W 8 W and 9 W. JOS Oker Register of the United States Land Office notes receipt of the plats.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Dover Lodge National Forest
Jos. Oker
Register
Death of Lamar Owens Linked to Cashmore Family
Mrs. W. F. Cashmore learned Tuesday of the death of her nephew Lamar L. Owens an 11 year old son of Mrs. George W. Plested of Butte. Mrs. Plested and Mrs. Cashmore are sisters. Francis and Harold Cashmore cousins traveled to Butte Wednesday to attend the funeral.
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W. F. Cashmore
Lamar L. Owens
George W. Plested
Butte
Plested
Cashmore
Landers Visited Butte for Brief Business
T. B. Landers visited Butte the first of the week on a brief business trip.
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T. B. Landers
Butte
Mrs Roy Jackson Dies After Illness at Curtis Hospital
Mrs. Fanny Esther Woody Jackson died Tuesday at Curtis hospital after a bout with peritonitis. She leaves husband Roy Jackson and two children Roy Jr. and Helen, plus parents, siblings, and a wide circle of Jackson and Dillon friends. Funeral services were held at Brundage's chapel with burial in Mountain View Cemetery.
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Roy Jackson
Curtis Hospital
Jackson
Ife
Brundage
H. G. Humphrey
Mountain View
Anson Baxter
Francis Tonrey
Clifford Ewing
George Roperts
Finley Watson
Albert Featherly
Fanny Esther Woody
Green Cove
Montana
Dillon
Bie Hole Basin
Mill Point
Roy, Jr
Helen
Jas
W. Woody
James
Robert
Martin Fullerston
Mary Woolly
Nebraska
Canada
Franklin Ripley Dies After Long Illness
Franklin Ripley died at the Metlen hotel Thursday morning February 27 after a prolonged illness. He had been in California for treatment and returned to Dillon recently. Funeral services are set for Lima on Saturday March 1 at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. H. G. Humphrey. He was born August 9 1880 in Basin Montana and is survived by his mother Mrs. Mary E. Ripley of Ravalli Montana two brothers George of Lima and Edwards of Ravalli and sister Mrs. Catherine Walcott of Lima.
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Bob
War Council
State of Washington
Seattle
Vancouver Barracks
Edgewick
Sam
Franklin Ripley
Metlen
California
Dillon
Lima
H. G. Humphrey
Jesse Franklin Ripley
Basin, Montana
Mary E. Ripley
Ravalli, Mont
George
Edwards
Ravalli
Catherine Walcott
Second Montana Unit Not Coming Through Dillon
Fort Logan telegram states discharge dates for Second Montana troops as March 4 and 5. Men will be discharged individually and must buy their own tickets. no routing control after discharge.
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Fort Logan
Colo
Montana
Dillon
Frank Eliel
Anaconda High Forfeits Game Over Alias Use
Anaconda High School forfeits a basketball game against Hartsell after using an assumed name. Principal Toar notified by Principal Peters of Anaconda that the official score is 2 to 0.
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Anaconda
Hartsell
Toar
Peters
Staudaker Returns to Dillon After Polson Visit
Corp. Francis Staudaker returns to Dillon this week from a visit with his sister in Polson. After a few days in Dillon he will be sent to Anaconda where he has a position waiting for him.
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Francis Staudaker
Dillon
Polson
Anaconda
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Bill Hart
Tom Davis
General Staff
M. D
Mess Hall
Portland
Y Service
Plutocrat
R., C. Scott
H. P. Wolf
Lodge K
Thus
Flynn
U. S
Fighorn
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