Women Still Wait for Administration in 1914 Suffrage Effort
At a three day national conference in Colorado Springs leaders debated election policy for the suffrage movement. Some favored withdrawing party support from the Democratic administration while others urged endorsing Hughen or the party that already backed suffrage. Official action was awaited from President Wilson, with a public policy announcement planned after a late executive session.
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Colorado Springs
Cetain
Charles E. Hughen
Exon
William ‘Kent
Woman's Party
Mix Mabel Vernon
Florence Bayard Milles
Delaware
Iris Calderhead
Kansas
Mem Teonard
Edwar ‘Cutie
Austin
Biafta
Mise Ate Pant
New Serwey
Chaiseman
The
Congressional Union
Unclear Textile Item Description with Hemmed Fabrics
Textile fragment describes various fabrics including muslin with hem stitching and crochet edges. References extra heavy weight fabric suitable for hotel use, hemmed edges, marseille style fringe, and plain hems. No clear event or person identified.
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Marseilles
Reed Succumbs to Wound He Was Anxious to Die
Miner George Reed died after three days with a heart sack wound from a bullet he fired to seek instant death. He told doctors he did not want to recover and was glad the wound would be fatal. Reed had worked as a miner near Wallace and Silverton in British Columbia and served in the Canadian army before discharge as a veteran of an American war. Funeral pending until his Fort Wayne, Indiana siblings are heard from. Reed had been in Putte since May.
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George Reed
Miner
Fred Jax
Ite Street
Reed
Wallace and Silverton
British Columbia
Wax
Fort Wayne
Ind
Putte
Sale of Skirts from Remaining Stock
Sale offers remaining stock skirts in dress sport and general wear styles. Includes silk taffetas poplins erdine blends in solid colors and check plaids. Values to 17 50 but price not listed.
Injured Tombstone Salesman Identified in Collision
The man injured in a collision between a street car and an automobile at Montana and Front streets was identified as E. D. Cooney, a salesman for the Butte Tombstone company, at 1917 Lowell avenue. He regained consciousness but could not recall how the crash happened. authorities cited possible blinding glare from the approaching street car.
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Montana
Front Streets
E. D. Cooney
Butte Tombstone Company
Lowell Avenue
Cooney
Jack Cellars Nominated for Border Duty in Army
Newport Oregon August 10 Jack Cellars longtime chief of scouts in the U S army received a request from General Frederick Funston to report for border duty if possible He served with the Indians in the Dakota and Montana campaigns bearing scars from saber cuts and a bullet in his chin.
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Newport
Ore
Jack Cellars
United States Army
Frederick Funston
Cellars
Montana
Falls From Tower Of World’s Tallest Building
New York Aug 30 A man plunged to death from the Singer Building tower into a Broadway lunch hour crowd. The victim was identified as Albert Goldman, 60 Pa Old.
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New York
Singer
Albert Goldman
Local playhouse stars Bessie Love and De Wolf Hopper on Triangle program
Bessie Love and De Wolf Hopper star in a Triangle program feature with Miss Anita Loos, author of Stranded, sharing the spotlight. Hopper’s leading woman Love stands two feet taller yet proves height governs little, while Loos showcases a gifted talent for comedy by producing four five reel scenarios in one month.
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Bessie Love
de Wolf Hopper
American Today
Anita Loos
Triangle
Hopper
Miss Lees
C. Gardner Sullivan
Thomas H. Ince
Wings and Wheels Completes Weekend Mack Sennett Offering
The program closes with Wings and Wheels, a Mack Sennett Keystone comedy pairing. Julee is considered for authorship though pronunciation remains uncertain, marking a playful tie to the weekend lineup.
Orpheum Film Shows Dilemma of Husband
Herbert Du Bois a young Paris dentist leads a fast life among cabarets and marries Annette a geisette. His father’s solicitor exposes the mesalliance and she leaves. Du Bois fights a duel, then goes to America to support his mother and sister, amid his elder family’s fortune loss and a modest setup.
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Herbert du Bois
Paris
Annette
du Bois
America
Herbert
Supreme Temptation at Orpheum Promises Dramatic Double Feature
The drama follows a man torn by love for Florene, daughter of a family friend, while binding himself to another to honor his father’s memory. News from Franca reports Annette’s death as Herbert marries Florence, setting a powerful, noir-tinged arc to be seen today and tomorrow at the Orpheum theater alongside two comedies.
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Florene
Franca
Annette
Herbert
Florence
Orpheum Theater
A Son of the Immortale at Liberty Theater
J Warren Kerrigan stars in a Bluebird photoplay at the Liberty Theater this weekend. The film A Son of the Immortale, based on Louis Tracy story, features Bertram Grossly’s scenario and Turner’s direction delivering stirring scenes and thrilling incidents for audience enjoyment.
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J. Warren Kerrigan
Liberty Theater
Louis Tracy
Bertram Grossly
All Turner
Oil Prices Change Across Multiple Grades
Pittsburg Aug 10 The principal purchasing agencies announce another price change across all oil grades. A five cent barrel reduction sets Pennsylvania crude at 2.85 Cabell 1.87 Mercer black 1.85 Corning and Newcastle 1.85 Somerset 1.70 Ragland stays at 0.75.
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Pittsburg
Cabell
Mercer Black
Corning
Newcastle
Somerset
Ragland
New Silks and Pongee Silk in 32 Inch Lengths
Auction or sale note lists first quality natural pongee silk on hand with 32 inch length. Phrases mention regular prices around 1.00 per yard, with two assortments and titles implying fresh stock and discount pricing.
Unclear historic note on royal court conduct attracts notice
Fragmentary OCR hints at a discussion of a sovereign or court figure in a kingdom, noting surprise elevation to the throne and domestic demeanor. The text references indignation and admiration from courtiers, without clear names, dates, or places.
Pontiff Seeks Pacification of Ireland
London reports the pope is keenly watching the Irish situation and is anxious for pacification. The Liverpool Post cites direct Vatican sources and notes discussions with Irish Catholic hierarchy and Rome diplomats. The article mentions a rector from the Irish college in Rome and Cardinal involvement.
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London
Liverpool Post
Ireland
Atlean
Rome
An ‘Atesman
Vatican
More Russian Troops Are Sent Into France Brest
An additional contingent of Russian troops has landed at Brest amid an enthusiastic reception. The first Russians arrived at Marseille on April 20 after sailing from Vladivostok, with later contingents sent to trenches in Champagne. Official numbers are unavailable. unofficial estimates place the Tula expeditionary force at least 20,000 men. Isaac Gaskill, 90, of Millville, Ja., is noted as a devotee of dancing.
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Brest
France
Marseilles
Vladivostok
Champagne
Tula
Cartier
Isaac Gaskill
Millville, Ja
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Dorothy Kelly
Bud Fisher
Jeff
Mr. and
Mrs
Sydney Drew
Karpen
Davenport
Butte
Anaconda
Karpen Heavy
Raxter
ABC
Congress
Hughes
Palm Beach
Kayser
Setesal
Tombstone
New American Pictures
Orpheum
Harold Bell Wright
Green
Fan American
Tnanner
Pontiff
Immortals
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