Anaconda Man William J Leonard Dies at 64
William J Leonard 64 longtime Anaconda resident died at his family home 608 Hickory Street after a long illness He came to Anaconda in 1890 from Hastings Minnesota born there He worked as an electrician at the Anaconda Reduction Works and belonged to the Electrical Workers union and St Mark's church He is survived by his widow two daughters Mrs Peter D Liddell and Mrs John Phillips and a son William J Leonard all of Anaconda and two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Ryan of Minneapolis and Mrs Nellie Palmer of San Francisco
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Anaconda
William J. Leonard
Hickory Street
Hastings
Minn
Leonard
Anaconda Reduction Works
Electrical Workers’ Union
Republicans Swanson Reed file for coroner and Corcoran for sheriff
Elmer B Swanson and John Reed Republicans filed today for the office of coroner. Thomas Corcoran filed for sheriff.
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Anaconda
Elmer B. Swanson
John Reed
Thomas Corcoran
Forest Service foreman dies on trail near Missoula
Charles Cook 50 a trail foreman with the forest service collapsed and died on the trail near the Butterfly ranger station 45 miles south of Missoula He had lived in the Bitter Root valley for about 50 years born in Butte and moved there as a child
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Missoula
Charles Cook
The
Forest Service
Butterfly Ranger Station
Bitter Root Valley
Butte
Bitter Root
District No. 10 Sums Staff Tenure Amid Budget Cuts
Teachers re elected to nine month terms as the District No. 10 school staff is cut from ten to nine months to curb expenses. Names include Samuel D Rice Esther Beck Fannie Brayton Annie Breneman Florence Burke Fay Collins Edward Hazel Ina Hill Maybelle Leslie Ruby MacDonnell Frederica Morse Arthur Munson Norine Murphy Mary Paper William Wagner and many others. W K Dwyer remains superintendent C G Rochon clerk Sallie Stewart librarian Evelyn Clinton joins English department and drama coach George Dahlberg departs for Washington.
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Mary Mahoney
Helen MacMillan
Alice McGreevey
Ruth Reardon
Jeannette Scanlon
Rosella Scanlon
Mabel Sharp
Anna Sutherland
Mary L. McDonald
Mary Dougherty
Victoria Larson
Cora Selene
Helen Gleeson
Mayme Barry
Marie Conley
Honora Keaney
May McHugh
Agnes Hamill
Muriel Kiely
Rosalie Monahan
Beatrice McCarren
Violet Selene
Nellie Shea
May Russell
Lara Kester
George Dahlberg
Washington
U S Official to Lay Cornerstone for Federal Laboratory Annex
Surgeon General H S Cumming of the public health service will lay the cornerstone of the federal laboratory annex in Hamilton. The ceremony is set for next fall. The Rocky Mountain fever research facility was sold to the federal government by the state last summer.
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Helena
H. S. Cumming
U. S. Public Health Service
Washington, D. C
Federal Laboratory
Hamilton
Montana junior music winners dominate state federation event
Young Butte artists led in piano and violin contests as the Montana State Federation of Music Clubs held its annual convention in Helena. Dr. Francis A. Thomson of the Montana School of Mines spoke at the banquet, praising the federation’s work. Medals were awarded to top junior contestants from cities including Butte Great Falls Miles City and Missoula with multiple ensembles claiming top honors. The next convention is slated for Helena in June.
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Butte
Montana State Federation of Music Clubs
Francis A. Thomson
Montana School of Mines
Finlen
Helena
State
Music Teachers’ Association
Thomson
State Federation of Music Clubs
Marjorie Bell
Great Falls
O. F. Wadsworth
Kate Dell Marden
Portland
Ore
John Alden Carpenter
Madlyn Marx
John Karl Wright
John Paul Kurlsteiner
John B. Hatton
Miles City
Kline Ward
Olive Sorrick
John Crowder
State University
Missoula
Marguerite Poore Butte
Shirley Cowell
John R. Jones
Burton Poore
Margaret Kane
Mary Helen Mathieson
Betty Gronow
Betty Lou McCoy
Milesity
Margaret Melby
Emogene Ritchie
Harriet Gilchrist
Lillian Marie la Velle
Luella la Velle
Andrea Poore
Marguerite Poore
Harriett Gilchrist
Pearl Goldberg
John Smith
Earlene Burgett
Tom Cafferty
Ralph Rauh
Billings
R. E. Clavadetcher
DeCampofee
Albert Kreitinger
Utte
Rockefeller Sister Backs Anti Prohibition View
Edith Rockefeller McCormick, Chicago society leader and daughter of John D. Rockefeller, says she supports prohibition repeal and government ownership of alcohol production and distribution. She wants government to control quantity and quality and to receive revenues, while declining to specify acceptable alcohol content. The Rockefeller family has long supported the prohibition cause.
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Chicago
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Lquor
McCormick
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Whiffle boards debated as game of skill in court
In Butte, attorneys clash over whether whiffle boards are games of skill or chance. Police seized seven boards as gambling devices, while defense argues skill determines outcome. Four officers testified they see chance like roulette. An Idaho owner of three boards seeks damages or return of machines as judge considers destruction.
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J. J. Lynch
Butte
J. Frank Sullivan
Idaho
Lynch
Jewel thief found murdered in New York sixth floor flat
Sam Appolito, 30, identified by police as a member of a jewel theft gang that stole over 300000 dollars in jewels from Mrs. Harry C. Glemby, was found fatally wounded in a West Fifty-fourth Street sixth-floor apartment last night. He was shot through the head.
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New York
Sam Appolito
Harry C. Glemby
West Fifty-fourth Street
Man Charged With Slaying Mother on Mountain
John R. Boyle 37 a prominent Birmingham attorney and scion of a longtime family was charged with murdering his mother Mrs. Jesse A. Boyle 66 as they picked flowers on a mountain top in Birmingham Alabama officials announced today.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jesse A. Boyle
John R. Boyle
Dirigible Akron Is Home Again
The dirigible Akron berthed in her hangar after a test flight to the Pacific coast and back. Smoke bombs warned of a sudden wind shift as she appeared over the field, drifted away, and returned an hour later to be wheeled safely into the hangar.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Pacific Coast
Veteran Deputy Nelson Dies After Beating
Oakland California June 15. Harry E. Nelson 46 deputy Alameda county assessor and Lost Battalion member remains in critical condition after a beating. Police say the assault occurred early today as Nelson, a veteran official, fights for life amid local investigations and tributes from colleagues.
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Oakland
Calif
Harry E. Nelson
Alameda County
Woodcraft Neighbors Meet Tomorrow in Butte
Butte Circle No. 155 Neighbors of Woodcraft meets at Carpenters hall to discuss business Friday night with a card party afterward. Committee includes Mesdames Killey Follmer Rohan and others. Police report: Claude Forbes, 25, confessed an attack after a beating incident. China plans a good roads campaign.
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Butte Circle
No. 155
Woodcraft
Carpenters’ Hall
Agnes C. Killey
Anna Follmer
Winlifred D. Rohan
Minnie Goldberg
Mary C. Rohan
Anna Pene
Mary Rooney
Johanna Lynch
Lorené Gerald
Agnes Mengan
Anna Hammond
Dolly Tonkin
Etta Neal
Winifred Grace
Theresa Miller
Claude Forbes
Santa Cruz
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Akron
Woodcraft Neighbors
China
National Parks Airways
Schilling
Aati
American Tobscco Co
Luckies
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