Suffragists Attack Prime Minister Dinner in London
A London banquet of the Woman's Social and Political Union featured suffragettes invading the prime minister's dinner. Mrs Cameron described seizing the tablecloth and chair as they interrupted Asquith’s meal to press for women’s suffrage, sparking laughter and cheers among observers.
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Helena Eyes City Manager Move Across Montana
Montana hopes to adopt the city manager plan by example from Missoula and Anaconda. Public sentiment favors lower delays and clearer neighborhood work under commission governance, but salary costs for commissioners and registration issues hinder progress, with Butte and Helena under scrutiny.
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Anaconda
Commission
Montana
Butte
Helena
Suffragette Window Demonstrations Roil London
The article notes militant suffragettes in London using window smashing during November protests at Westminster. Windows of government offices shops banks and homes were damaged. A young arrestee joked that plate glass was hard to break while police watched. The movement argues private property alarms citizens into thought.
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London
Westminster
Strand
Paris Hotel Cashier Freed With Extenuating Circumstances
A Paris court accepted a defense that luxury and extreme wealth influenced a hotel cashier to embezzle nearly sixty thousand dollars. The advocate cited a clientele including a bona fide princess and other lavish guests. The jury sentenced the cashier to two years in prison.
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Africa
Pertinent Talks by Bishop Carroll At Sacred Heart
The series of Sunday lectures at Sacred Heart church in Butte features Right Reverend John P. Carroll bishop of Helena. Topics include The Christian Home The Child and The Christian Layman with strong warnings on divorce women's suffrage and race death by own action.
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Sacred Heart Church
John P. Carroll
Helena
Final Lecture in Bishop Carroll Series Tonight
The concluding lecture in the series titled The Laboring Man will be given next Sunday evening. Bishop Carroll’s fearless stance against known wrongs and evils has earned broad respect and admiration beyond Butte and the local church.
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Butte
Bishop Carroll
Roosevelt Delays Traffic in New York Parade Incident
Former President Theodore Roosevelt appears at a Labor temple event, gets stuck as a crowd blocks a street. A private car driver waits while policemen and bystanders assist. Roosevelt then hops into the vehicle and departs amid cheers. He later criticizes church reform as failing to serve the masses and stresses democracy.
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Theodore Rovervelt
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Charles Stelzel
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Germany guards Wilhelmshaven harbor after British plot claim
Cologne reports the Renisch Westphalian Zeitung alleges Britain planned to blow Wilhelmshaven harbor entrance and water supply. It cites seized letters and a betrayed code book, prompting a weeks long German patrol and high level alarms with the emperor, marine minister, and admiralty chiefs.
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Great Britain
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Admiralty plans seen as romance by London observers
London observers dismiss a tale that the British admiralty secured Wilhelmshaven harbor plans and water supply signals to bottle up the German fleet in war. The claim originated from German officers and appeared in the Rheinisch Westphälischer Zeitung known for anti British, pro war material views.
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Wilhelmshaven
Man Shot at Door of Home in Huntingdon
Benjamin P. Galloup, a former Kansas farmer now employed by a local contractor, was called to his home door and shot dead in Huntingdon Pennsylvania. Frank Calhoun, reportedly a former admirer of Mrs Galloup, is under arrest charged with the murder. A shotgun owned by Calhoun was found in a garden and had been hidden there. Calhoun arrived in the area from Oregon.
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Benjamin P. Galloup
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Frank Calhoun
ABE MARTIN On Real Worth in a Quick Talk
The piece observes how a man who truly knows his subject can end a debate quickly. It humorously notes folks reveal their value only when facing a short trip away from work.
Robbers Shoot During Saloon Heist at Hawkes & Thomas
Two masked gunmen entered Hawkes & Thomas saloon at Last Park Street early yesterday, robbing the six patrons and proprietor Jack Hawkes. They emptied the cash register of 34 dollars and took about 11 dollars more from patrons before fleeing. police have a description of the suspects.
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Wild Young Man Seized After Park Street Outburst
Fred Kehl, a young man, was arrested last night and booked as insane. Ten days earlier he caused a scene at Park and Main by kicking over a kettle of Salvation Army goods, then disturbed a West Park street cigar store. He was sentenced on that charge and released Saturday night, then allegedly ran wildly on North Malin street causing consternation among pedestrians.
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Ex convict seeks release after mistaken accusation
Thomas Staggs, an ex convict, surrendered to Chief Murphy claiming the charge should be investigated. The investigation found the complainant had mistaken Staggs, and he was released. He said he was done with crime and wanted to earn a living.
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Opium raid nets six arrested at Colorado Street hop joint
Detectives White and Williams raided 116 Colorado street early this morning arresting six young men Joe Smith Edward Devine Fred Fritz Frank Shannon and Ah Lee. The group allegedly frequented the hop joint and failed to post bonds. A woman escaped during the raid.
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White and Williams
Colorado Street
Joe Smith
Edward Devine
Fred Fritz
Frank Shannon
Mrs Sparling to Appear in Court on Murder Charge
Axe Mich December 17 Mrs Carrie Sparling four family members died allegedly from arsenic poisoning and she was arrested yesterday on a charge of causing Cyril Sparling's death. She will be arraigned before Justice Skinner tomorrow. In jail she spoke against the charges and disputed the poison bottle found in her house saying it was placed there without her knowledge.
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Skinner
Aviator Fowler Reaches Lake Charles After 60 Mile Flight
Lake Charles Louisiana December 17 aviator Robert G Fowler arrives from Beaumont Texas covering about 60 miles in two hours without a stop He plans to head toward New Orleans tomorrow continuing his solo flight adventure
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City to establish municipal coal yard in Butte
Silver Bow Trades and Labor council endorses creating a city run coal yard to supply coal and wood at cost to residents, supervised by city employees, with profits used only to cover running expenses. The vote also transfers McNamara defense fund money to the general fund and approves Boilermakers union affiliation. The council adjourns for Christmas, meeting again Dec. 31.
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Premier's Representative in Shanghai to Meet Wu
Tang Shao Yi the Yuan Shi Kai envoy arrived in Shanghai and met Dr Wu Tingfang foreign secretary. They agreed that government and republican delegates will begin meetings tomorrow at the town hall. Wu charged Premier Yuan with violating the armistice by attacking revolutionary forces in Shansi Shensi and Anhwei.
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