Suffragette Disguise at Albert Hall highlights campaign tactics
Militant English suffragettes push for votes with bold acts. Jessie Kenney wore a telegraph messenger uniform to enter a premier’s meeting at Albert Hall, but was spotted. In a separate case, Mrs. Marie Leigh sued officials after claim of brutal force feeding in Winsor Green prison. Jury returned verdict against Leigh without deliberation.
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Kenney
Albert Hall
Jessie Kenney
Mr. Asquith
London
Marie Leigh
H. J. Gladstone
Percy Green
Winsor Green
Birmingham
Ernest Jaslar Helby
Leigh
Browns In Court One Fined Heavily In Disturbance
Fred Brown was fined 25 dollars and John Brown acquitted after a North Main street saloon disturbance. The trial in Judge Mc Gowan's court featured vagrant defendants Erick Asiala and Dan Pumand with humor and frank statements about their lives and idle work. Other defendants faced jail terms or fines, including Jean Mable with a 100 dollar fine suspended before the date, while several were discharged or sentenced for vagrancy and fighting. Dave Freeman and Joe Cornie await trial for a South Main street altercation.
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Fred Brown
Erick Asiala
Dan Pumand
Pumand
Sone
Asiaia
Jean Mable
New York City
Dear Old Butte
Clark
Frank Smith
John Stevens
James Cullen
John Hogan
East Park Street
Dave Freeman
Joe Cornie
South Main Street
Supreme Court Upholds ICC Rail Car Allocation Power
The Supreme Court today sustained the Interstate Commerce Commission's authority to regulate the distribution of railroad cars among coal companies. Government officials hailed the decision as decisive for upcoming rate cases to be reviewed by the court.
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Washington, Jan
United States Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Theatrical Gossip in the Metropolis this Week
New York theater offers Otis Skinner in Your Humble Servant at the Garrick Laurence Irving in The Affinity at the Comedy and The Jolly Bachelors with music at the Broadway The Garrick attracts a large audience as Skinner's Your Humble Servant receives strong applause and a closing speech. The Jolly Bachelors provides Francis Wilson with another strong vehicle and The Next of Kin by Charles Klein presents a custody tale ending with the heroine securing fortune and husband. A Little Brother of the Rich also appears in the lineup.
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Charles Klein
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Grand Opera House
Brooklyn
Lottie Williams
Colonial Theater
Seattle
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Denver
Miss Williams
Fifth Avenue
Navy
Lottie
Theatrical Night Scene Brims With Laughter and News
A brisk survey of current Broadway offerings highlights lively comedies and melodramas drawing large audiences at Wallack's and Hackett's. The Fourth Estate-inspired Farce Seven Days fuels chatter, with Herman L. Revelle and Ida Conquest praised, while Beethoven and Wearing of the Green debut amid buzz.
Cruelty to a bank balance cited in store advertising
A fragment notes that harming a bank balance is often seen as prudent advertising strategy for stores. The line frames cruelty to finances as a business tactic, reflecting a bygone, satirical stance on marketing ethics.
Before the Back Pain Renders You Useless
An old time health ad claims chronic backache stems from kidneys. It warns that kidney irritation worsens with cold or excess alcohol and urges Dean's Kidney Pills as a quick cure. A user from Anaconda, Montana testifies to relief after years of pain and regular use.
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Joseph Shakleton
Washington Street
Anaconda
Mont
Missoula Hosts Experimental Midday Chamber Meet
The first midday meeting of the Missoula Chamber of Commerce drew 52 representatives at the Savoy cafe. President Keith led a lunch focused discussion with speeches by Judge Webster and others. Secretary Breitenstein reported rising membership and growing interest from outside inquiries.
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Missoula
Savoy Cafe
Chamber of Commercce
Fowler
Northern Pacific
John M. Keith
Chamber
F. (. Webster
District Court
Robert Sibley
Fred Gilbert
Lolo
Breitenstein
Smith Named Pension Examiner at Missoula
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports on January 11 that Dr. H. C. Smith is appointed pension examining surgeon at Missoula replacing Dr. W. D. Huson who has resigned following a recommendation by Representative Pray.
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Standard
Washington
Pray
H. C. Smith
Missoula
W. D. Huson
Stenographer Says No Arctic Ghost Walked
New York date line reports Dr Frederick A Cook fled without paying his stenographer Miss Rose Webber filed an attachment for 80 dollars against any funds he may have left. She asserted she cannot locate him and mentions a sale at the Red Boot shoe store offering oxblood Russia calf Blucher shoes for men at 2.95.
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New York
Frederick A Cook
Rose Webber
Miss Webber
Pr. Cook
Red Boot
Oxblood Russia
Mrs Henry White Dies After Prolonged Illness
Billings January 11. After months of stomach cancer Mrs Henry White wife of the Billings State Bank cashier died here today. She came to Billings with her husband about 25 years ago and was highly esteemed. She leaves her husband and four children. The funeral will be held Thursday morning.
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Standard Billings
Henry White
Billings State Bank
Anty Drudge Refuses Millionaire Proposal Over Soap Pitch
Anty Drudge rejects Mr Millions offer citing his washboard and coal trust ties and instead promotes Fels Naptha soap. The ad copy extols cleansing power in lukewarm water, no boiling, and time savings for laundering all fabrics, urging readers to use genuine Fels Naptha and follow wrapper directions.
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Anty Drudge
Coal Trust
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