Butte Public Library Shows Growth and Use
The Butte public library reports rising popularity with more volumes borrowed. Last year issued 175 826 books, up from 171 689. Fiction volumes grew by about 4 000 as the library expands holdings. Receipts from taxes, fines and other sources totaled 26 061 with disbursements at 25 528, leaving a library fund balance. Sub stations like Harrison Avenue and the depot library support lending demand. Funeral notices and church services follow in surrounding paragraphs.
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Butte
Brary Fund
Harrison Avenue
Linton
Viary
Telephone Company
Wallaing
Dougherty Remains to Be Interred in Seattle
The remains of the late Daniel Dougherty, formerly of Moat, Washington, will be transported to Futte'arante for interment. The funeral will be held at Dugwans Undertaking Parlors with time to be announced later.
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Dougherty
Daniel
Futte'arante
Nellatie Collertaker at 822 North Main Street Bell
Larry Duggan lists Nellatie Collertaker with street address 822 North Main Street and contact numbers Bell 770 Ind. Phone 1801. The fragment presents a personal listing or advertisement style entry with names and phone numbers. No clear event or action is provided.
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North Main Street
Hendrickson Funeral Service Planned for Mary Hendrickson
The funeral for Mary La Hendrickson will be held Thursday at 9 AM at Melock Sherman & chapel. The procession will move to St. Mary’s Church for a requiem mass at 8 20 AM, with burial in the family Catholic plot.
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Hendrickson
Melock
Sherman
Short Line Officials Visit Butte to Meet HV Platt
HV Platt vice president of the Oregon Short Line arrived by private car from Salt Lake with Short Line officials to tour the system. The visiting party includes Carl Stradley G H Smith W A Whitney A E Hutchinson J A Goss and R A Pierce. They will be shown around by Short Line officials and likely attend a Rotary luncheon as they assess conditions along the line.
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Butte
HV. Platt
Oregon Short Line
Salt Lake
Short Line
Mr. Platt
Carl Stradley
G. H. Smith
W. A. Whitney
A. E. Hutchinson
J. A. Goss
R.A. Pierce
Utah-Montana
Platt
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Southern Pacifc
Rotary
Miss Rankin Receives Grand Fort Benton Reception
A large open air political meeting in Fort Benton honors Miss Jeannette Rankin the first Montana woman to seek the U S house seat on the republican ticket. The Fort Benton band played and crowds cheered as Rankin arrived escorted by women and the band. She spoke of her goals for Congress.
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Butt
Helena
Fort Benton
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
United States
Miss Rankin
Congress
Candidates to Explain Political Desires at Club Meeting
Democratic Woman's club will host an open meeting at the courthouse chambers tomorrow night at seven. Candidates running for the legislature will discuss why they seek office in a public discussion that aims to inform area voters. The regular meeting time was moved from Thursday to Friday to fit mothers' schedules. All candidates are invited to attend.
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Democratic Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
Sreboek
Butte
Hotel and Store Building Planned on Arizona Corner
The Bank Realty company announced plans to erect a hotel and store building on the southwest corner of Arizona and Galena streets at a cost of 75 000 to 100 000. The Geoffrey Lavell estate sold the lots. Construction may start this season and will include 15 stores on the Arizona frontage and 75 hotel rooms on the upper two stories. The site fronts a main frame past the railroad stations. The hotel has not been leased yet.
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Arizona
Galena Streets
Bank’ Realty Company
Geoffrey Lavell
Sweet Visits Butte Figures in Early Montana Politics
Wilbur H. Sweet, a noted Montana political figure, visited Butte yesterday after a long absence since 1900. He previously left to open a bank in Wolfsboro New Hampshire for five years, then moved to Long Beach California where he has since resided. He and Mrs. Sweet proceed to New Hampshire for a visit.
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Sweet
Butte
Wilbur H. Sweet
Montana
Wolfsboro
N. H
Long Beach
Cal
Mrs. Sweet
New Hampshire
Butte Students Picnic at Columbia Gardens
Butte business college students enjoyed their fourth annual outing at Columbia Gardens. Basket lunches were carried, with baseball and other sports filling the afternoon and dancing as the evening entertainment. Richard McCrockey, organizer for the Hotel and Restaurant Employes and Bartenders League of America, is touring Montana organizing locals under this union.
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Butte Business College
Columbia Gardens
Richard McCrovkey
League of America
Butté
Girls to Picnic Sunday In Butte Club Outing
Members of the Girls' club of Butte will meet at the Northern Pacific sta tion Sunday morning at 6 30 for the annual outing. The picnic this year beat Warm Springs. Miss Preston, president of the club, urges the arrangements. Card of Thanks expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors who showed sympathy in the death of our beloved mother, the late Mary Talman Talman Axel Talman.
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Girls’ Club of
Butte
Northern Pacific
Warm Springs
Preston
Mary ‘Talman
ER Talman
Axel Talman
Saturns Shades Reported By Lowell Observatory
The Lowell Observatory notes Saturn now shows a color shift from pale yellow to a pinkish brown tint, darker than its surrounding rings, indicating a marked change in its appearance. The observation records new coloration and contrasts with the historic yellow glow.
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Lowell Observatory
Elegant new skirt line in serge poplin and Panamas
A splendid variety of new skirt designs in serge poplin and Panamas showcases fine workmanship and stylish finishes. Superior materials and expert tailoring promise lasting wear and excellent appearance, with prices around six dollars and ninety five cents.
New Fall Silks Ask Premium Patterns For Season
New Fall Silks received 12 pieces of 27 inch wide fabric in promising novelty patterns. Green and red grounds feature sport stripes, navy black and gray grounds show white and black stripes, and purple gray grounds include green and gray line checks and plaids. Prices valued at one dollar per yard.
Wash Goods Price Tiers Printed In Ad
A newspaper ad lists wash goods by yard prices including 10 cents for ordinary ginghams and lawns, up to 26 cents for flowered voiles and poplin blends, with regular prices stated as higher figures. The ad highlights several fabric types and discount ranges.
Peace era prep urged by Asquith in Commons
Premier Asquith opened the Commons debate on Paris economic conference resolutions, stressing two aims: show Entente unity in war and prepare for peace amid German advantages. He warned neutrals and noted Britain would shield its own supplies while rebuilding devastated areas in France Poland and Serbia.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Tse
Germany
Bagram
Serbia
France
Poland
Great Britain
Ar. Anquith
Board of Trade
India
Dominions
United States
Ofoelal
Edward Carson
Aaquich
Aeid
John A. Simon
Home Affaire
Igainst
Races and Circuits Mentioned in Colonial Era Outline
An item discusses a children’s picture book activity and a wartime policy remark by Winston Churchill. It then reviews Herbert Bruce Hannay’s European race origins theory claiming Prussians descend from Ishmaelites and other peoples from biblical lines, asserting English roots in Hebrew ancestry against Saxon proof.
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Indianapolis News
Herbert Bruce Hannay
Totten
England
America
Teanes
Abraham
Speed Kings Ready for Anaconda Track Racing Sunday
The article notes speed kings from Chicago and other teams traveling to Anaconda with horses and drivers set for competitive Sunday races. Working teams prep the track, fences move to ease turns, and rail road officials offer discounted travel at 31 per round for attendees.
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Teddy Kelly
Chicago
Didar Captain Kennedy
Gerald Wonders
Garey Oldheld
Deal Boy
Butte
Anaconda & Pacific Rade People Road Company
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Frank Schweiger
Platinum Street
Orelook
St.Patrick’s Church
Holy Cross
Ayers
James “Ayers
Amity
Seat
Joseph Richards
Montana Stree Moat
Larry Duggan
Nellatie Collertaker and
Sunbaimer
Ind
M. J. Walsh
East Wa
Ke Streve
Sherman & Reed
Embal E
Ana
Hidas
Missoula Nursery CO
Utah Ave
Siness
Montana St
Ofice
West Broadway
New York
Valliere
Junius Spencer
Morg
Junius Spencer Morgan, Jr
Glen Cove
L. I
Frederick 8. Converse
Boston
Sunapee
Mr. Morgan
the Dot Circus
Winston Spencer Churchill
Home Secretary
The
Admiralty
Anaconda
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