Prout's Career Ends After Montana to Colorado Run
Thomas A. Prout a parolee from Montana prison faced arrest in La Junta Colorado on a forgery charge linked to a Billings street railway stock scheme. He previously forged notes, ran a failing investment plot, and fled after entangling investors, including a private detective, with offices in Denver.
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Thomas A.rout
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Walkerville approves street works protests and bids
Council hears police receipts for July totaling 80 dollars pleasing to the council. Notices will post in Wallville for protest by August 24 on paving sewers and walks in improvement district No 1. If protests exceed 50 percent the council cannot adopt the resolution. Bids for the project may be called September 11 with funding around 10000 dollars. Car terminus changes planned with tracks from Main to near Second Street.
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Wallville
Joe Brnng
Last Hight
Main Street
J. J. Wharton
Daly Street
Walker= Ville Commercial company
Wharton
Second Streets
Walkerville
Broadway
Council
Players Say They Were Dragged and Robbed
Steve Tesla saloonkeeper at 118 South Arizona Street is jailed on $800 bond, and Nick Wakabrat a frequent patron is held on $1000 bond both charged with drugging and robbing Emil Curtis of 45 dollars and George Yoich of 200 during stud poker at the saloon Complainants report they were overpowered after drinking and woke to find losses.
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Steve Tesla
Arizona Street
Nick Wakabrat
Butte
Emil Curtis
George Yoich
Bath house liquor sale raid leads to arrest in city
Detectives yesterday conducted raids on bath houses alleging liquor sales after midnight and on Sunday morning. Walter Wise, proprietor of an East Broad bath house, was arrested and two cases confiscated. He faces similar charges from weeks prior and potential fines from the justice court.
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Haver
Walter Wise
East Broad
Heads Quarters
Wise
Jude
Fragmentary Overseas Passenger Names in 1900s Record
A garbled OCR list parades numerous travelers and locales including New York, Miles City, Denver, Salt Lake, Spokane, San Francisco, and Louisville. Reading fragments show individuals or families such as Mrs M reat Falls, G F Lamis, Archibald, Maloney, and Hugh Johnson among scattered place names.
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New York
T. M Hughes
Seattie
Washburn
Jonnsom
Bismark
Ho M. Stuller
Louisevile
Ytad
Goldberg
Louisville
Kyik
AL Dalute
Wits
San Frans
Residents Protest House Run by Negroes
On Hast Quartz street Rieke Tucker was arrested for conducting a disorderly house after neighbors complained of men and women leaving late at night. Reports allege white and black women visited the premises for extended periods. Also, Ruby Tent No 6 AML members urged to attend the funeral of Richard Paull at 40 South Montana Street Tuesday at 7 PM.
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Hast Quartz Street
Rieke Tucker
Saccabees
AML
Ruby Tent
Richard Paull
Montana Street
Orelock P
Oscar 'W. Ritter
C. B. Simonson
Ro K
Shriners to Pienic at Glen on August 17
The Shriners of Butte announce their annual shrine picnic at Glen on Wednesday August 17 the Commercial Day event. All Shriners and their friends and all Masons and their friends are invited. Past picnics at Glen were successful and this year promises larger attendance with special rates and railroad accommodations.
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Butte
Glen
Fresh face cream secrets from Paris lines to luxury blends
The article reports on a beauty routine selling a mixture of creams and rosewater for a flawless complexion. It extols a Parisian method, recommending Creme Tobalon and other brands, with instructions to use rosewater, strained cream, and cold-water washing. It mentions a $2000 price tag and refinements for a polished look.
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Ian
Persnalls
Japan
Fms
Formane
Vssiffer Wo Forte
Niyeharhanieinwiten
Miner George Reed shoots himself after unemployment
George Reed a 55 year old miner living with Fred Jax at 211 West Quarts street attempted suicide last night by shooting himself. The bullet passed below the heart and he was alive this morning but prospects are bleak due to despondency from unemployment. Reed had traveled from Silverton and Wallace mines to Butte and relatives live in Fort Wayne Ind.
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George Reed
Reed
Fred Jax
West Quarts Street
Olace
Butte
Silverton
British Columbia
Wallace
Fort Wayne
Ind
Brick Eldred Sold to Chicago Club by Northwestern League
Seattle center fielder Brick Eldred, the league’s leading batter, has been sold to the Chicago American League club to report after the Northwestern season ends in September. Details of the transaction were not released.
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Seattle
Brick" Eldred
Insect study to trace polio germs in New York area
A U S health service unit will examine New York insects to identify carriers of infantile paralysis germs. The effort follows a conference on epidemic control as 44 children died and 143 new polio cases were reported in 71 hours. An appeal urged recovered patients to donate blood for serum testing to treat new cases, with early use possibly preventing paralysis.
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New York
United States Health Service
Emerson
Greater
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