School Trustees Seek Bids for Emerson School Plumbing
The Butte school board district No. 3 will meet tonight to open bids for plumbing and heating at Emerson school. Renovation work on the high school progresses, with Clerk J. Emory Sthelm predicting completion on schedule and the school ready for opening on September 8. Summer term ends today as Washington, Emerson, and McKinley buildings receive renovations and harmonized tones, with playground improvements and new equipment planned for Englewood or Claris Park areas.
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Butte School Board
Emerson
J. Emory Sthelm
Washington
Emerson and
McKinley
Chicago School Board
Webster
Englewood
Claris Park
Eye Allgeo
Question and Answers on unsigned inquiries about Dogie Diamons
A postal Q and A column notes that the Standard will not answer unsigned questions or those signed with initials. It asks readers for name and address, cites uncertainty about “Dogie-Diamonds” and mentions Butte jewelers unaware of the term. John Powell of Powell Jewelry suggests the inquirer may mean the Yogo diamond, a fine blue gem.
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Butte
John Powell
Powell Jewelry Company
Chautauqua Association Annual Meeting Tonight
The Butte Chautauqua association meets tonight at 8 in the chamber of commerce rooms to elect officers, review committees, and plan next season. About 400 season tickets have been subscribed, with discussion on venue options and a possible permanent pavilion. Samuel Webb of Elison White will attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Columbia Gardens
Samuel
E. Webb
EUI= son & White
Miller
Seattle
Young Men's Christian Association
Eugene
Ore
Eiveryone
Montana Crops Promise Record Harvest Across Region
Excellent crop conditions report from Butte by W J Keeley assistant general freight and passenger agent of St Paul lines after a two week tour through the Dakotas and Montana. Judith basin and eastern Montana crops are very good with a New England city seeking 3,000,000 bushels of wheat to haul from center requiring 20 30 mile railroad cars. Miles City to sell exceptional grain this year. unusual forage prompted higher yield. City plumbing board meets tonight for master plumber examinations and licenses. Rubber goods advertised at Colbert's State Savings Bank bldg Park and Main.
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Dakotas
Butte
W. J
Miles
Moore
Colbert's
State Savings Bank
Park and Main
Butte Men Plan Large Salt Lake Packing Plant
Butte business men intend to back a Salt Lake City packing operation by acquiring the Utah Packing and Provision Co plant in Salt Lake City. Partners Hert Diestel Samuel Binder Patrick Mershy Angus McMasters and Henry Kipp invested about 90000 dollars and Kipp assumed leadership of the plant. They aim to expand with new stockyards feeding yards and a major packing plant, hoping to make it one of the largest in the Intermountain region.
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Utah Packing and Provision Company
Salt Lake City
Butte Butchering Company
Salt Lake
Hert Diestel
Samuel Binder
Patrick Mershy
Angus McMasters
Henry Kipp
Butte
Intermountain
Passes Too Steep For Auto Trailers In Glacier Route
John A. Sjoblom of Butte reports Northwestern Montana passes and mountain trails are too steep for drawing trailers as in Eastern Montana. He describes steep grades on the Wallace hill and sections near Glacier Park. The trip from Belton to Lake McDonald offered wonderful highways, with Sjoblom’s family accompanied by H F Pissot and Eddy. Twenty five close friends of D C Jackling, managing director of the Jackling firms, are named in connection with the journey.
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Montana
John A. Sjoblom
Butte
Glacier Park
Spokane
Libby
Wallace Hill
Sjoblom
Belton
Lake McDonald
Magnificent gold dinner set gifted at wedding
Butte and Superior company presented a stunning gold dinner service as a wedding gift to Mr. Jackling. The set includes a dozen solid gold plates a center piece and two side pieces with an engraved EBach initial on each piece. A copper plate lists 25 donors headed by Gov. William Spry and J L Bruce manager of the Butte & Superior property among the Utah contributors.
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Butte & Superior Company
Ebach
Moose Plan More Work as Result of Convention
The Loyal Order of Moose will build a tuberculosis sanitarium and undertake improvements at Mooseheart in Illinois, per Harry Meyer who, with Mrs. Meyer, attended the recent San Diego convention, enjoying a five day event and expositions.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Moseheart
Harry Meyer
Meyer
San Diego
Cal
Russia Years War Ends Peace Talks Emphasis
Lendon Aug 2 Count Beckendorff Russian dor to Great Britain issued in London a statement reviewing Russia's position after a year of war. He stressed the unity of arms with Britain and asserted peace is possible only on Russia's terms. He noted no feeble signs of a Western offensive despite French efforts in the Dardanelles. Berkeley reports praise for French actions in the west.
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Beckendorff
Great Britain
London
Russia
Junia
France
Dardaholies
Store inspection report shows improved sanitary conditions
Health department commends weekly improvements in store sanitation where fondstaff are sold. Only one establishment scored below 50 percent with eight under 9 percent, indicating a very fine showing among numerous inspected firms listed by names and locations across Main, Harrison, Front, and Front streets.
Four thousand Atlantic crossings enough for Hindley
Howard Hindley, purser of the steamship St. Louis, after about 1000 Atlantic round trips with the same crew, declares he has had enough of the sea. The ship arrived in New York and he plans to return to Liverpool. He is 60 years old.
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Atlantic Ocean
Howard
Hindley
St. Louis
Liverpool
Hinsley
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Indianapolis
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T. J. Bennets
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Neliie ‘Ryan
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G. Dowing
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Cote Bros
Crowley & Ommen
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J. Re Castle
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Cobban
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F. C. Williams
Oygan
W.C. Wilson
Depot Drug Company
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Henningsen Produce Company
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Lion
A. Baxterroix
East Front
Pringarbe & Stern
North Montana
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