Newsboys Treasure Broadway Money Drive For Charity Dinner
Newsboys on Broadway collected coins from passersby to fund a charity dinner at the Finlen dining room run by the Standard office. Charley and Will Clark led a coin scramble as donors showered nickels and buckets sold loose change philanthropically. Local spectators enjoyed the playful scene as the event supported underprivileged children.
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Butte
Daily
Broadway
Standard
Charley
Will Cark
Will Clark
Tutte Hotel
Finlen
Curious Bank Notes and Ancient Currency History
From the London Chronicle. Moberly Phillips, associate of the Institute of Bankers, offers new notes or gold for old notes with historical value. Highlights include Major General Gaden-Powell siege notes, Gordon’s Khartoum issue, Bank of England notes, 8 shilling Birmingham workhouse notes, and a tiny two by three inch card note promising two pence dated 1790. The Egyptian budget shows a £210,000 surplus after debt payments despite tax cuts and railway outlay.
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London Chronicle
Aladdin
Moberly Phillips
Institute of Bankers
Phillips
London Institution
Gaden-Powell
Mafeking
Gordon
Khartoum
Bank of England
Birmingham
City of
New York
D. Phon'x
Cairo
Christian Science Earns Living for Mrs. Kduy
Dusnap and Bertwhistle discuss whether Christian Science offers a livelihood Mrs. Kduy can pursue. They note possible income and practical value in the faith’s practice.
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Brooklyn
Eage
Dusnap
Bertwhistle
Mrs. Kduy
Prom Life. Clariaea Women Drawn Hope Over Men
A brief notes women at the prom era show stronger hope than men. obstinacy is seen as the backbone of hope in the community narrative.
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Clariaea
Christmas at the Jails Sees Prisoners Served with Good Rations
Christmas at the county jail and the city prison was marked by orderly meals and care for inmates. Officials report inmates received adequate rations and attention during the holiday period.
Had Turkey and Mince Pie Behind Bars This Christmas
The Unfortunates Held in city and county jails received turkey dressing and mince pie for Christmas. Eighteen men and one woman in the city jail are serving 30 days for vagrancy, with similar fare in Silver Bow county jail. Men’s Oxford gray yoke over coats priced at 15 dollars.
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Wihheld
Silver Bow County
Street Cars Set Christmas Eve Passenger Record
Butte traffic hit 18 479 riders on the day before Christmas confirming a record for the occasion. Meaderville line carried fewer patrons while overall merchant trade appeared strong as clerks note a busy city. Local merchants report a satisfactory holiday season with Centennial beer cited as popular.
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Meaderville
Butte
Death in the Forest by Plant Robbers and Murderers
From the Detroit Tribune the India rubber tree, clematis montana, mistletoe, broomrape and ivy are described as parasitic killers in tropical forests. The piece details how these plants strangulate hosts by embedding roots, smothering, and drawing nourishment, leading to slow deaths of the victim trees.
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Detroit Tribune
India
Montana
Redhill
Mistertog
Seven Dangerous Days in the Month, Newark Story
Dr Granville Macleod links injuries and deaths to a two day span around the 21st of each month based on records from Cook County hospitals and coroner files. Saturdays and Mondays show higher incidents, possibly due to payday alcohol effects, with other notes tying the period to folklore and ancient omens.
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Newark
Marcel
Granville Macleod
South
Chicago
R. A. McQueen
Kansas City
India
Unions Discussed in Personal Pact
Detroit Free Press recounts a playful exchange on labor questions. A man asks if she supports a union and she replies with enthusiasm that every unmarried woman is also in favor. They then decide to form a private union of their own.
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Detroit Free Press
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Butte News
Sterling
Owsley Block
Christie & Leys
North Main Street
R. Goodrich
I. Park
Ellis Paint Co
Quartz St
Carder Bros
Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Rocky Fork
Gebo
Citizens’ Coal CO
East Broadway
Boucher’s
Finlen Drug Company
England
Neg
Venetration
The
Boucher's
Thornton Hotel
Southern
Dan
Nuf
Garden of Eden
Ramona
Steinelh Eiderdown
Henrietta
Piez JI
Lot
Unio
SON Ce
Wright
Nettleton
Sole Butte Agents
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Arisoga and
Aluminum Ste. Telephone
Millsr
Wholranie
Nonner, Moy
Anaconda
Missoula
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