Great Second Day At Butte Woman's Club Art Show
The Butte art exhibit attracts large crowds on day two with a rich display of decorated china. Notable pieces include Miss Maggie Corette’s monk-handled stein and Queen Louise vase, plus works by Grace Stevenson Martha Fish Shannon and Mrs Sol Buckles. Other highlights include antique porcelains, porcelain cups, decals, watercolors and oil paintings, with relics from Paul Potter and Navajo blankets.
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Woman's Club
Butte
Maggie Corette
Queen Louise
Grace Stevenson
Martha Fish
China
Miss Shannon
Sol Buckles
Patterson
T. A. Grigg
Hugh Crawford Laughlin
Lucy Kemper
Fish
C. B. Moose
J. Fery
Jackson's Hole
Aurora
Staffordshire Pottery
Faces a Serious Charge Fert O Neal Locked Up
Fert O Neal is jailed in the city detention facility after being charged with a serious offense. Authorities did not disclose details of the accusation. The case is under investigation and awaited further formal action.
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Fert O'Neal
Arrested for burglary ties West End robberies to young man
Bert O Neal a young man with a mysterious lifestyle was arrested by Detective Jerry Murphy and detained while police investigate his possible link to west end burglaries in Butte. O Neal who has a prior Anaconda robbery case remains held as Whalley rumored to reveal details.
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Bert O'Neal
Jerry Murphy
West End
Butte
O'Neal
Kid
Whalley
Copper King
Murphy
Anaconda
Revival of Irish music delights local audience at Family theater
The Hibernian Glee club hosted a successful concert with strong local talent. Performances included solos by Miss Ethel Dillon and Mrs. Donnelly, a Medley, duets, and choral pieces from the Hibernian and Sacred Heart groups. The program featured Kathleen Mavourneen, Eileen Alane, Killarney, and The Harp That Once.
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Hibernian Glee Club
Balfe
Sacred Heart Choir
Trish Medley
Ethel Dillon
Misa Rose McDermott
Kathleen Mavourneen
Tibernian Quartet
Francis Butler
Eileen Alane
O Daly
Charles Pope
James Magrath
Connelly and Carrell
Asthore
MISS WALSH IN NEW PLAY LA MADELEINE AT BROADWAY THEATER
Blanche Walsh shines in La Madeleine at the Broadway Theater earning tears and applause though the melodrama’s plot about a Parisian queen and a fake priest falls short. Robert Lowe Raymond Whitaker and others deliver solid support as the lavish production closes with lingering curtain calls.
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Blanche Walsh
Waleh
la Madeleine
Stein
Camille
Louis
Marquis de la Bray
Paris
Dam
Lowry
Nora
Miss Walsh
Robert Lowe
Raymond Whitaker
Forrest Floor
Emmet Shackleford
Mason
Scandinavian Glee Club Song Festival and Dance
The Scandinavian Glee club gave an entertainment and dance at the South Main street hall last evening. The club performed native selections, Mise Forman played a challenging piano solo, and Professor Reinhold did legerdemain. Twelve numbers were presented and encored, followed by a dance. All attendees enjoyed the event.
Money Well Spent from Harper's Weekly on river and harbor bill
Harper's Weekly defends the river and harbor appropriation arguing the bill will total about 24 million dollars in expenditure over years, with engineers to assess surveys. It praises deepening harbors and jetties for commerce while warning some log-rolling and waste, and hopes engineers curb abuses.
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Harper's Weekly
Senate
Burton
Committee of Engineers
Special Rates to Hunter's Hot Springs by Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific Railway offers Montana residents special round trip fares to Hunter's Hot Springs for eight and three day tickets. Eight day tickets include Springdale access, meals and lodging with bathing privileges, varying by city such as Hamilton 27 and Missoula 25. Three day tickets cover fare to Springdale, meals, lodging and baths, with prices like Butte 10 and Helena 10. Contact general agents in Butte or Helena or local agents for details. Charles S. Fee, G P A, St Paul.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Montana
Hunter's Hot Springs
Springdale
Hamilton
Missoula
Philipsburg
Marysville
Deer Lodge
Pony
Norris
Winston
Townsend
Lombard
Custer
Forsythe
Miles City
Glendive
Butte
Helena
Bozeman
Chestnut
Bridger
Carbon
Red Lodge
Billings
Charles 5S. Fee
St. Paul
Minn
Campaign cigars smell the same by any name
A Chicago Record-Herald item notes there are over two million cigar brands in the market, yet the campaign cigar always smells alike regardless of its chosen name.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Making of anagrams in the era chat by William Sheppard
In the April Era William Sheppard discusses attempts at anagrams for famous names and the United States. He notes the United States has twelve letters yielding 7,929,000,000 transpositions and recalls Camden on anagrammatic vexation. He cites Latin anagrams like In te deus stat and Inde tutus stat as alternatives, while Desiste nutat reflects a historical sentiment.
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William Sheppard
Sheppard
United States
Old Camden
Sam
Smallest World Baby Near 1 Month In Tiny Incubator
A Bridgeport couple’s month old daughter, Baby Peck, teeters at 16 ounces and 13 inches, cradled in a chipped basket incubator with the handle removed. The newborn’s hand barely fills a wedding ring, and her tiny feet measure similarly diminutive.
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Bridgeport
Conn
New York World
Marvin P
No. 14
Wyllys Place
P@k
Baby Peck
Tiny Baby Peck Defies Doctors With Longevity
A severely underdeveloped infant named Little Miss Peck, tiny and weak, remains alive after a week and then two more weeks beyond doctors' dire predictions. She is kept wrapped and fed malted milk every two hours, with hope rising that she will continue to live despite grim forecasts.
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Miss Peck
Peet
Peck
Poem Ben Bolt by Thomas D English and its fame
The verse notes Thomas Dunn English who died recently for authoring Ben Bolt the poem that gained fame across generations. It recalls memories of Alice, the old churchyard a granite slab and a mill wheel, and the lasting bond between two friends amid changing times.
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Ben Bolt
Thomas D. English
Thomas Dunn English
Sweet Alice
Alice
Striking Actors Disrupt Maguire Opera Show
Actors and actresses at Maguire’s grand opera house went on strike over rehearsals and work demands led by EB Lee Mortimer Martini and Miss Belknap. They formed a union and issued an ultimatum to Manager Maguire and Mr Bandmann, canceling Corsican Brothers and replacing with Hamlet and Macbeth sketches. The audience applauded Bandmann’s condemnation of the strikers as the stock season nears its end.
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Maguire
Herr Bandmann
Bandmann
Opera House
Mortimer Martini
Miss Belknap
One on George at the church plate tale
The New York Tribune reprints Rev. Alexander Allison in Philadelphia recounting a young man named George who ostentatiously offers a five dollar gold piece to his future bride at church. The plate comes, the deacon receives coins, and the sermon ends with a total collection of eight dollars and seventy five cents. George is left speechless.
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New York Tribune
Alexander Allison
Philadelphia
George
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