Warde Stars in The Mountebank at Suttons Theater Butte
Frederick Warde headlined at Suttons new theater with The Mountebank before a large Butte audience. The cast included Barry Johnstone Herman Trescott Ashton and Warde’s daughter May. Tonight King Lear follows with Mrs Warde as Lear and matinees continue.
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Frederick Warde
Sutton
New Theater
Butte
Warde
Mr. Warde
Warden
Barry Johnstone
Charles JD Herman
Antoinette Ashton
James Oneill
Virginia Drew Trescott
Lewis Morrison
Aileen Bertelo
May Warde
King Lear
Tribute to Boer prisoners praised by Sir West Ridgeway
Sir West Ridgeway, governor of Ceylon, commends the conduct of 200 Boer prisoners among volunteers in Colombo. He notes 5000 Boers held a year with no harm or enforcement, praising their parole behavior during an enteric outbreak and their steadfast endurance.
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London
West Ridgeway
Ceylon
Printer Ernest Ebbage and Pearl Eaton wed in Butte
Ernest Ebbage a longtime local printer and Miss Pearl Eaton were married yesterday at the First Baptist Church parsonage by Rev Noftsinger. The couple left for Anaconda on their wedding trip.
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Ernest Ebbage
Miss Pearl Eaton
First Baptist Church
Noftsinger
Labor unions clash in Denver trades assembly battle
In Denver a three hour floor fight ended with the American Federation of Labor narrowly winning the admission of four Western Labor Union trades. the Western faction vows to keep operating as Dante McDonald led their forces, claiming they organized fourteen trades in three months while the AFL cited past achievements. The Western Union now has influence in Colorado towns Cripple Creek and Leadville and in the trades assembly.
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Denver
Colo
Western Labor Union
American Federation
Trades Assembly
Expressmen
Dackmen
Dante McDonald
Westan Labor Union
A. F. of L
American Federation of Labor
Coloradoy
Cripple Creek
Leadville
Labor Leaders Convene as Street Car Strike Rumors Rise
Delegates gather in Scranton for the American Federation of Labor session while the executive council remains secret. D Ma Hon of Detroit and President Mitchell of the mine workers may head the strike action. Allied Building Trades from Philadelphia seek conciliation between Amalgamated and the Philadelphia Street Railway Employers Association. Metal Trades Federation refines organization plans.
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United States
American Federation of Labor Convention
Roosevelt
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Scranton
American Federation of Labor
W D. Mahon
Detroit
Amal
Mahon
Mitchell
Executive Council
Allied Building Trades of Philadelphia
Amalgamated Association
Philadelphia Street Railway
Three Minutes for Refreshments on a Milwaukee Train
A light hearted exchange aboard a Milwaukee train recounts a conductor sharing a pleasant memory with a couple. The passengers compliment the conductor and hint at a shared past, while the couple expresses gratitude for the conductor’s kindness during a brief journey segment.
Butterfly variation by temperature on chrysalis experiments
The London Globe reports Mr Standfuss of Zurich revisiting Weissmann’s butterfly experiments. Chrysalids exposed to low temperatures yield butterflies from cold regions such as Lapland and Sardinia, while higher temperatures produce heat adapted forms. Overall, extreme temperatures may produce new species.
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London Globe
Standfuss
Zurich
Weissmann
Switzerland
Lapland
Sardinia
Corsica
Boy of ten keeps snakes as a summer hobby in Pennsylvania
Hlerry Wieand a 10 year old from Allentown Pa handles seven snakes of various sizes with no fear. He adopted a land turtle at age four and keeps it as a pet. The turtle retreats underground in cold weather but returns for summer in the yard. His parents try to deter him from this reptile pastime.
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Hlerry Wieand
Allentown
Wieand
Young Wieand
A Negroe Man Seeks Divorce as Lawyer Laughs
In a short story a man enters an office to file for divorce. The lawyer questions him about grounds and notices tears. When asked if he loves his wife, the applicant replies he merely analyzed her, provoking the lawyer to laugh and the man to seek another attorney.
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Mr. B
Mississippi River Poker Sharps Told on a River Boat
A former river packet bartender recalls a marked poker game aboard a Lower Mississippi run. Detecting a three-man setup with Major Hardy Judge Ross and Cartwright, the captain stops the game as two pros connive to bleed passengers, deeming the boat a gambling room.
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New York Sun
Natchez
Mississippi
Memphis
New Orleans
Beasley
Cap'n Barker
Major Hardy
Ross
Arkansas
Bolles
Cartwright
Pearson
Hardy
Tke Hardy
Marchin
Jurge Ross
Duel on the river boat ends with captain in control
The narrator recalls a tense voyage toward Vicksburg where Captain orders two quarrelsome rivals to their rooms. Beasley is fired, one gambler is killed, another wounded, and the captain sustains a gunshot yet keeps the boat moving downriver.
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Hardy
Pearson
Vicksburg
Beasley
Fieet
Burkli Swiss Patriot and Co operative Pioneer Dies
Karl Burkli born to a patrician Swiss family joined the social democratic movement. He helped found the first co operative stores in Switzerland and aided Victor Consderant in attempting a Fourier inspired colony in Texas. He later championed direct legislation and authored Der Wahre Winkelried on Swiss military tactics.
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The
New York Tribune
Karl Burkli
Switzerland
Social Democracy
Victor Consderant
Fourier
Texas
Burkli
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Butte News
Christie & Leys
North Main Street
Martin Dowswell
Maryland
Elvers & Co
South Main
Eivers & Co
S. Main, Butte
Perrin
C. A.perrin, M.D
Helena, Mont
Madame LA Belle
Owsley Block
Icure
PLOOD
W. A. Cook
M. D
Cook Medical CO
Curtis ST
Denver, Colo
Suttons Playhouses
Trish
Irish Pawnbrokers
Henry L. Talley
Delmore
Wilson
Mark Trumbull
Grace Passmore
Evenue
Butte Briefs
Labor Organizations War
Cays EN Plon
Milwaukee Sentinel
Darling
Geothe
George
Hess
Bess
Hutterflies
Mississippi River
Gerry
Olive Sect
Montana
Dunlap Hat Agency
Aig
T. G. Heine
Hennessy Block
TIA
Montana St
Mont
Hhart Burkli
Y Montana Liquor CO
Bula
BIG Blackfoot Milling. Company
Arisoga
Yerrda
Homer
Moy
Butte, Anaconda
Missoula
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hardware Department
Quartz
Butte, Mont
Sit Bose
Davol Medicine
Cal
Newton Bros
Drugglcts
North Mainst
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