Santa Claus Brings 3000 Toys to 1000 Children in Butte
Three thousand presents were given to over a thousand eager children at the Salvation Army event in the Auditorium. Santa arrived amid cheers and helped distribute toys from two large Christmas trees, with many children receiving gifts without tickets as well. The program included prayers, songs, wand drills, and solo performances by Emmet Sullivan and the Stevens Glee club, under Judge McGowan and Major Watt.
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Santa Claus
Salvation Army
Judge McGowan
Santa
Salvation Army Makes Christmas Possible for Many
Bells rang and drums beat as children cheered while the Salvation Army provided Christmas aid to numerous families.
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The
Salvation Army
Miss Maxine Elliott in The Inferior Sex at Roadway
Miss Maxine Elliott headlines the three act farce The Inferior Sex at the Roadway Theater. The audience praised the staging and Elliott's performance with restrained laughter and steady appreciation. O B Clarence and Frederick Kerr supported the production.
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Maxine Elliott
Roadway Theater
Miss Hiliott
Miss Eliott
O. B. Clarence
Frederick Kerr
Justice Court Cases Signaling Local Crime and Penalties
John Miller pleaded guilty to petty larceny after stealing a horse blanket from Sloan livery barn and received suspended sentence on county attorney motion. placed on parole. C Rodgers admitted petty larceny and was sentenced to two days in jail for small value theft. Tom Gregovich faced robbery charges after a peddler robbery alleged by J V Dwyer. Dulgar at 27 South Main street runs a business. Dan Sullivan charged with second degree assault on John Harrington at St James hotel. Harrington sustained several wounds.
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John Miller
Justice Egan
W. H. Maloney
Miller
Sloan
C. Rodgers
Justice Shovlin
Rodgers
Tom Gregovich
John Harrington
Justice Mgan
Harrington
St. James Hotel
Sullivan
Woman Refuses Prosecution in Fort Worth Theft Case
A. M. Johnson, jailed on a $400 theft charge from Mrs. Gilford, was released after she declined to prosecute. The pair had an on street encounter after Johnson allegedly gave her money in Fort Worth and followed her to Butte where she says he secured the funds.
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A. M. Johnson
William F Gruber Dies At Home In Butte
William F Gruber a longtime Butte resident died yesterday morning at his home 617 Diamond Street The death closes a decade of residence in the city and the community mourns the loss of a local resident with ties to area life
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William F. Gruber
Butte
Local man dies at 57. services planned Thursday
A 57 year old city resident died leaving a widow and children. Surviving relatives include a son and daughter of Butte and a daughter in Portland with three Portland brothers. Funeral services will be held Thursday from the home with Rev. William Jordan officiating. Interment follows at Mount Moriah Cemetery.
Chinese Christians Have Christmas Trees at Mission
The Baptist mission on West Mercury street hosted Christmas exercises Monday evening with Chinese children performing songs and recitations. A brightly lit tree and celebratory mood accompanied remarks by teachers and the Rev. Mr. Noftsinger of the First Baptist church. The mission is proving very successful.
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Baptist Mission
West Mercury Street
Noftsinger
First Baptist Church
Christmas Tree Celebration at Bethel Baptist Church
A Christmas celebration at Bethel Baptist Church Idaho and Mercury streets featured Santa Claus and a lively program of songs and recitations by the church children and Sunday school teachers. ents included Henry Hayes Richard Brown Frank Hayes Odessa Drake Orval Drake Crystal Wilson and Louise Hubbard among others in solo and group performances.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Idaho
Mercury Streets
Santa Claus
Henry Hayes
Richard Brown
Frank Hayes
Odessa
Orval Drake
Stewart Galloway
Crystal Wilson
Jesus Was
Louise Hubbard
Merril Freeman
John Withers
Gertrude Galloway
Mildred
Jack Frost
Edwin Brown
Miss Santa Claus
Mildred Drake
Alvin
Farm parcels post a boon for dairy and produce farms
The article argues the parcels post will benefit men on small farms especially dairy and produce farms. It notes farmers can ship fruit vegetables eggs and butter directly to city buyers, reducing transport and intermediary costs that burden mortgages. A few bad years threaten homes and outbuildings collapse.
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Puck
Congress set to rise to 435 in House representation
Washington reports the House of Representatives may total 435 members next reapportionment, placing one member per about 211 700 people. Crumpacker and Census Committee study how different apportionment methods affect states, with 11 of 16 members from losing states urging an upward adjustment to protect all delegations.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Crumpacker
House Committee On Census
Census Bureau
Langhorne Gets Year In Prison For Livestock Fraud
Governor Norris discussed defalcations at the state board of live stock commissioners after C. E. Kumpe exposed forged signatures and fictitious owners in estray cattle remittances. Langhorne confessed and was jailed. secretary Raymond cooperated, aiding the investigation. Prosecution aims to determine the full loss and pursue all responsible parties.
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Norris
C. E. Kumpe
State Board of Livestock Commissioners
Langhorne
Montana Association
Raymond
Association
Board of Livestock Commissioners
Engineers' Union Ball Invites Members to December Event
All members of organized labor are invited to the grand annual ball of the engineers' union No 83 W F M on Friday December 30 1910 at Renshaw hall. COMMITTEE.
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Engineers’ Union
Renshaw Hall
Rev Dr Wolf Heads Associated Charities of Butte
The Rev Dr Wolf, serving as chairman of the associated charities of Butte, leads a district council meeting focusing on community relief efforts and fundraising plans for the upcoming quarter.
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Dr.Wolf
The
Associated Charities of
Butte
Wireless Among Savages Says South Africans Led Early Telegraphy
P A Kennedy of Johannesburg touring the United States promotes a South African rubber concern. He describes drum telegraphy used by inland tribes to send messages along rivers. Drums enable long distance, multi village communication with a coded tapping system deemed safer than couriers.
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Washington Post
P. A. Kennedy
Johannesburg
South Africa
Raleigh
Kennedy
United States
French noise society reforms hotels to curb raucous guests
A Pall Mall Gazette excerpt notes a French adviser to a Paris hotel school urges following Dr. Auerbach of Frankfurt who leads the Enemies of Noise. Hotels may display a blue shield for compliance while violators face a blacklist and exclusion from certified establishments.
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Pall Mall Gazette
Paris
Auerbach
Frankfort
Foraker Attacks Constitutionality of Corporation Tax
Former Senator Foraker of Ohio files a brief in the U S Supreme Court challenging the corporation income tax as unconstitutional. He argues the tax targets net income, not corporate franchise or business, and warns that public disclosure of returns harms private corporate affairs by exposing them to competitors.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Foraker
Ohio
Secretary of the Treasury
Senator Foraker
Miner Ed Hogan Suffers Eye Gash After Icy Fall
Ed Hogan, a miner from the Leonard mine, fell on an icy pavement while returning home last night. He was taken to the emergency hospital where Matron Shankleberger dressed the gash above his eye and he returned home.
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Ed Hogan
Leonard
Shankleberger
On the Move Mention of Journeymen in Labor Talk
From Catholic Standard and Times a discussion notes the terms journeymen carpenters brick layers and anticipates journeymen journeywomen and journeywomen cooks as a lighthearted take on itinerant workers. The piece comments on speech and propriety as workers move from job to job.
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Catholic Standard and Times
Citiman
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Clearogether
Walewnekh
Emmett Sullivan
Justice Court Complaints
J. Wh. Wharton
State Savings Bank
Friends of the Associated Charities
South Africans
Marconi
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