Dry farms beat irrigated sections in Montana growth talk
A fragmented Montana report touts dry land farming flourishing north of the Yellowstone in Blue Creek country and Lake Basin, with 2 000 to 4 000 settlers rising. It notes ample timber coal and bare land opening to 320 acre tracts, rail expansion, and optimism about wheat flax and sugar beet yields despite disquieting times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yegen
Montana
Butte
Billings
Gardiner
Anaconta
Yellowstone
Blue Creek
Lake Basin
Anaconda
Big Hole
Alway
Xexen
WAZ Still In Seat Amid Train Meeting Confusion
Residents describe a morning ride along boulevards as officials note a late afternoon departure. The Japanese consul meeting at the train sparked questions about Dias. Kamiya remarks on Japanese status in the United States as statistics cite 579,852 more Japanese in the country than a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danis
Undertaker Notice for Noquist Remains at Duggan’s
Funeral notice states the remains of Noquist are at Duggan’s. The obituary indicates a funeral service will be held soon with details to follow in the published notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noquist
Duggan
Funeral notices from a fragmented obituary column
Fragmented obituary items list interment details for Bertoglio and other local figures. Names include Bertoglio, Holy Chapel interment, and undertaker Walsh's. The late Leonard Wiatade and Timothy Lynch are noted with incomplete details about dates and times.
Barrett Joseph Barrett Funeral Notice
Funeral arrangements for Joseph Barrett and Harry Barrett described from Richards parlors to Elizabeth Street residence. Rev Wie officiating Episcopal service at local church with burial at Mont cemetery. Family and friends asked to attend ceremonies this afternoon and in days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Joseph Barrett
Richards
Mooimatn Sineet
Ehlacopal
Hunten
Lopal Shuren
Harry
George ‘B
Sleep as Habit or Necessity Sparks Debate
Article discusses whether sleep is a habit or necessity, citing Dr L K Hershberg and other authorities. It notes physicians arguing fatigue can be cured by rest, while some claim wakefulness boosts productivity. The piece contrasts extreme sleepers with those needing seven to eight hours, and reflects on personal sleep needs and the limits of rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. K. Hershberg
Philadelphia
Niecy
Gus
Edison
Haupt
Johns
Almont
Benin
Turner Cup Play Begins At Country Club
Forty entries competed in the men s qualifying round for the Turner Trophy Cup at the Country Club with 16 advancing. Donald and Art Fred Hobrook led the field. Reno Sales posted the best gross at 80 while Charles Newton had the lowest net at 67. Ladies winners included Miss Morgan Miss Lyons Mrs State ler and others. Cup play finishes this week and mixed foursomes are scheduled next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pay
Donald
Art Fred Hobrook
MB. Couse
Charles Newton
Ej, Barker
G. Graham
RO L. Clinton
A. le. Longley
Phil’ Carr
F. W.” McCuim
Mon
A.T. Morgan
Reno Sales
Death of John Murphy at 47 in Summit Street home
John Murphy 47 died after a short illness at his family home 318 East Summit Street. He leaves widow and five children Dennis John Timothy Mabel Pat Murphy a brother Con Murphy of Butte a sister Mrs Patrick Boyle Mrs McKenna Miss Hannah Murphy of Butte and in law Daniel T Shea of Butte. Funeral held at 9:30 am with Mass at St Mary's Church at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Murphy
Summit Street
Dennis
John
Timothy
Mabel
Pat Murphy
Con
Butte
Leadville
Colo
Patrick Boyle
McKenna
Hannah Murphy
Daniel T. Shea
St Mary's Church
Smothy Lynch
Daniel
Dennis Lynch
John Rowe
Johanna. Harrington
Jerry Platt
Michigan
Pretty negligee fashions for hot summer wear
The item highlights summer apparel for women including a pale pink satin sacaque and an embroidered robe. It notes a new shape and a Dolly Varden inspired soaps watch with feather accents. A smart brimmed toque with bright peau de soie and a Duckie detail tops off the Parisienne inspired look.
Crowds Enjoy Performances at the Ansonia Theater
Report of yesterday's shows at the Ansonia Theater features Texas Tommies and Tangox, Misses Lee and Chandler in dancing, Stone and Hayes in a duel race with the ladies, and films including The Coming of Angelo and Tit for Tat plus Through the Cumberland Mountains scenery. Pathe's Weekly screens tonight and tomorrow with world news items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia Theater
Stone
Hayes
Dloe
Angelo
Essanay Company
Cumberland
England
Fast Express
Pathe's Weekly
Adv
Boy Causes Commotion Aboard the Olympic
John McLean Simpson, a Chicago boy, caused a disturbance aboard the steamship Olympic when he honked a persistent automobile horn for three months. Passengers fled to passageways as the boy fought with attendants, ending with him being restrained while the scene unsettled the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLean Simpson
Master Simpson
James Simpson
Chicago
Yoon
Master John
Grand Larceny Suspect Held for Lewistown Authorities
Walter Wiegano aged 18 was arrested at the upper depot last night while heading for a westbound train with a ticket to San Francisco. He is wanted on a grand larceny charge by Lewistown authorities and proclaims innocence. Open air treatment and open air school rooms are noted in the clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wiegano
Franscisco
Wiegand
Lewiss
Lewistown
Wiesand
Men Read More Than Women In New York Library
A New York Press article reports men patronize the New York Public Library more than women with estimates of about 19 men to every woman in main reading rooms and special departments. Librarians cite practical reading and broader curiosity as motives, noting more men in sociology and economics, while genealogy sees more women. The piece includes observations on male readers’ habits and reasons for frequenting the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
New York Public Library
F. A. Wite
Forty Piece and Street Library
J. M. Nichols
New York City
Tee Teady
Mystery of Two Ministers and a Manchester Car Scene
A London cable to the Los Angeles Times reports a baffling Manchester court case involving two ministers both named Edward Rees. Mrs Eileen Reilly sued for injuries after a fall from a tram in Bolton Road Pendleton. The jury awarded 175 yet left unresolved which Canon Rees was responsible. The presiding judge called the matter an insoluble mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Eilen Hellly
Langworthy Toad
Seediey
Sa‘ford Corporation
Charton Street
Bolton Road
Pendleton
Beecause
Edward Rees
Manchester Cathedral
Charles Street
Corporation
Qute
Mee Reilly
Rees
Canon Rees
Canon Tees
St Asaph
Tala
Anon Rees
Teen
Sonuana
Reilly
Canon’ Rees
D.T. “Rees
Chinese Situation Improves in Rebel District, Navy Reports
A cablegram from Rear Admiral Nicholson, commanding the Pacific fleet at Nanking, notes general improvement in conditions in the rebellious district. Uprising has failed at every point, northern troops hold advantage, and Kuling lies within northern lines with satisfactory conditions. Nanking renounced adhesion to the south amid looming disorder from troops formerly with southern armies. An American seamer was fed on by southerners Chenglin. Ample reparation has been discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Navy Department
Nicholson
Pacific
Nanking
Kuling
Chenglin
Oregon Wool Clip Shrinks to Smallest in Years
Wortland, Ore. Aug. 10 The closing of the 1812 wool season in Oregon shows the smallest state clip in years. Prices lower and the pull of mutton market kept earnings down, though strong mutton prices aided overall. State clip about 163000 pounds this year versus 1870.00 pounds last year and 18.9% two years ago. Net value to growers about wom, down from last year and two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wortland
Ore
Oregon
Butte Briefs Highlight Visitors and Registrations
Butte reports include W. C. Spotswood visiting from Deer Lodge, Mrs. Henry Elling of Virginia City as a guest, Helena attorney William Scallon in town, and others like E. Brown, Dick Kelley, E. M. Campbell Jr., Paul Campbell, Charles Scharf, W. G. Reed, Hoyt Hayden, and local residents C. W. Curtig M. B. Van Irvin and W. A. F. Hughie. Cummings plans San Point vacation. Epping Forest noted as large recreation ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
E. Calgary
F. Tz
Helena Harvey
San Francio
C. W. Splice
St. Paul
F. F. McConk
Hayden
Lewistown
C.D. Smith
Minseapolis
Charla Howard
Billings
Charles ‘Scharf
Bolder
George A Belding
David‘m. Wood
Fred J. Pele Ber
Charles Ge
le D. Boliman
F. F. McDonald
Thornton
J. M. Reto
M. Sellice
Fora
Great Falls
William Scallon
F M. Hale
Helena Co
Stottsword
Deer ‘Lodge
Mr Patterson
Glasgow
Maison
Missoula
E. M. Campbell Jr
Paul Campbell
Dick Kelis
L. St. Paus
Barick Anaconda
Schultz
Miles
Mtr
Ates
Weston Howie J. Slelenbere
Dillons
Bilinge
W. C. Spotswood
Butte
Henry Elling
Virginia City
Helena
E. Brown
Dick Kelley
Twin Bridges
Charles Scharf
Boulder
Finten
W. G. Reed
Ditton
Hoyt Hayden
Wistown
C. W. Curtig
D. Ft
Linemen Demand Wage Increase From Butte Distributors
Outside electrical workers in Butte at a special meeting voted to seek a wage raise effective next Wednesday. They seek $1 per day more on power, railway construction, and lighting plant work, and a pay boost for teimpstone companies, plus a 3 cent raise daily. The union says no strike is planned and cites six years without raises, with signatures from H. S. Whalen and others. Also notes death of 25-year-old James Lynch after a monthlong illness, survived by family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Walter W. Rowsh
Philadelpia
Alexander Dallas Hache
Philadelphia School “Board
Butte
H. 8. Whalen
Charles Knight
J.C. Rotgers
D. D. McKay
J. J. Rout
Leo ‘Woodworth
Plant Juice touted by nurse for relief of nervous debility
Mrs J A Stewart a Portland nurse with rheumatism stomach trouble and loss of appetite says Plant Juice improved her sleep nervous system appetite and energy after three weeks she endorses its use for indigestion and general weakness in a citywide advertisement noting Smith Drug Store Anaconda and Newbrooks Store Butte as outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Smith Drn
Anaconda
Newbrooks
Butte
Adv
Cascarets Ten Cent Box Ad Promises Purity
An old advertisement extols Cascarets as a cleansing remedy for the stomach and bowels. It claims the product purifies digestion, removes undigested food and gases, reduces liver bile, and cures common ailments like headaches and indigestion. The copy emphasizes affordability at 10 cents per box and suitability for children.
Parisian Sage Hair Treatment Ad From Anaconda
An old advertisement promises Parisian Sage stops itching scalp cleanses dust and oils removes dandruff with one application and makes hair soft fluffy and abundant. A 50c bottle is offered with claims of hair growth and enhanced beauty from Smith Drug Co Anaconda and Raxson Rockefaller Butta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Drug Co
Anaconda
Raxson Rockefaller
Butta
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Chris Yegen
WAZ
Undertakers
Larry Duggan
Ker
Ren Ph
Ind
Berhahs
Liosd
Steve
M. J. Walsh
East Park Street
Joseph Richards Vnnerai
St Te
Mont, Wet
Physicians
Thomas Edison
Isytel Piston
John Murphy
SHIF
Monk Hook
John Nuuscatog
Tre
Cspital
Paguinet
George Boyer
South’ Butte
Noodle Boyer
New Street
East Platinum
Leslie
London Chamber of Commerce
Europe
Butte Briefs
Epping Forest
Timothy Lynch
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