Swedish Writer Studies American Women Influence on Swedes Abroad
Miss Hedvig af Petersens, Swedish author, visits the United States to compare Swedish American women with those who stay in Sweden. She notes the strong American education shaping Swedish temperament and highlights examples like engineer John Francis Anderson. Her tour includes Washington, Chicago, Minnesota, and Seattle as she explores generations of Swedish immigrants.
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Miss Hedvig Af Petersens
Sweden
Miss Petersens
United States
France
Germany
John Francis Anderson
Los Angeles
Stockholm
Selma Lagerlof
Washington
Chicago
Minnesota
Seattle
Minneapolis
Petersens
Butte Council Set To Hear Davis Daly Line Permit
The Butte city council tonight will consider a draft ordinance to permit Davis Daly to lay a line from the Colorado mine to the old Hesperus dump to connect with the railroad. The street and alley committee favors the permit with restrictions and the ordinance will be referred to the judiciary committee, delaying action for two weeks unless a special meeting is called.
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Butte
Davis-Daly Company
Colorado
Hesperus
Judiciary Committee
Merchants’ Association
Ecriers
Finance
Fire and Water Committee
Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Advertised as Trusted Remedy
A testimonial style note defends Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a genuine medicine for female ailments. It cites 30 years of use, endorsements from real users, and a free advisory reply from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Dog returns to Fire Chief Sanger after wandering through Centerville
Fire Chief Sanger reunites with his collie imported from Scotland after the dog wandered from Quartz Street Fire Station. The pup, drawn to people on Main Street and Centerville, returned with local children who had read in the Standard about the missing dog. Sanger rewarded them with silver, likening it to finding a long lost child.
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Sanger
Scotland
Quartz Street
Main Street
Centerville
Major Cass to Leave Salvation Army Post for Minneapolis
Major Arthur Cass who has led Salvation Army work in the area will depart next week for Minneapolis where his headquarters will be. A farewell service is planned at the army headquarters next Sunday with meetings continuing through the day.
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Arthur Cass
Salvation Army
Minneapolis
Cass
Army
George Peace Dies at 64 in Butte Home
George Peace, 64, native of England, died yesterday at 223 South Main Street. He had lived in Butte for 19 years after moving from Nevada mines. He was married and survived by no children.
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George Peace
England
South Main Street
Butte
Nevada
Armstead's Cook Sent 10 Jail For Vagrancy In Butte
Police court proceedings in Butte reveal Armstead's cook Bowen found guilty of roaming streets at night and disposing of razors from graders on the Armstead grade toward Salmon City. Bowen received 55 days in jail after a plea of not guilty. Other defendants, including John Murray and T. J. Guthrie, faced trial or sentences for vagrancy, with Murray set for Feb 6 and Guthrie jailed 30 days.
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Bowen
Butte
Armstead
Salmon City
Don Bowen
Lavelle
O'Rourke Hotel
John Murray
Murray
A. J. McGowan
T. J. Guthrie
W. van Hulbut
The American Excess Of Good Living
The piece argues climate shapes diet and health, noting that overindulgent meals cause dyspepsia. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a rapid, effective remedy, claiming they digest food when natural juices are deficient and improve stomach comfort. It directs readers to purchase from a druggist and send a name and address.
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America
England
Italy
Spain
Egypt
Stuart
Stuart Gertie
Edna Forrest Charged Amid Pleasance Alley Incident
Reports from a Yellowstone bank town describe Edna Forrest accused of touching Reebo Bulger for $10 at her Pleasant alley resort, with a disorderly house designation and a $20 fine. George Plummer faced a head strike charge against Cc. W. Johnson and was fined $10 for disturbance. Davis Freeman and Joe Corinne were found guilty after a brawl on South Main, Freeman fined $20 and Corinne $10, with an appeal noted.
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Butte
Yellowstone
Edna Forrest
Reebo Bulger
Pleasant Alley
George Plummer
Cc. W. Johnson
Davis Freeman
Joe Corinne
South Main Street
Freeman
Corinne
Tilton Boy Wins Out In Opening Round
Helena Record reports Judge Hunt of the U S court overruled a demurrer in Tilton vs St Paul Railroad. The suit, originally brought by the boy’s father, holds the injured Tilton, made incompetent by a wire fence at a former road, may sue through a guardian. Originated in Silver Bow county.
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Helena
Hunt
United States
Demurrer
Tilton
St. Paul
Silver Bow County
Billings Officials Confer Over Smallpox Policy
Mayor Nevin and Alderman Riley attend a conference of county commissioners in Billings to seek a consensus on smallpox handling after the state board of health declared strict quarantine unnecessary. They expect to return tonight for the council meeting.
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Nevin
Alderman Riley
Billings
Boards of County Commissioners
State Board of Health
Justice Court Notes on Coal Theft and Burglary
Complaints prepared in the county attorney's office accuse George Krusl Felix Hobalia and Philip De Martini of stealing coal from a Milwaukee road yard car. They were arrested by a Milwaukee company agent and jailed. Mike Parry faces petty larceny charges. James Pratto swore the complaint. Justice Henry Foley to hear trial. John Higgins, returned from Helena, had a preliminary hearing before Justice Egan and was bound over to federal court with bond set.
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George Toole
George Krusl
Felix Hobalia
Philip de Martini
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee Company
Mike Parry
James Pratto
Henry Foley
John Higgins
Helena
Charles Sessette
Colorado Street
Egan
Federaiey Court
Dog Climbs Mont Blanc From the Strand
A dog living at Les Pras near ChaMont Blanc climbs are noted in a Strand report. The animal’s trek is described as an unusual canine adventure in the Alpine region.
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Mont Blanc
Strand
Les Pras
Cha
Mt Blanc the dog hero of a 1908 climb tale
Monix the dog distinguished himself in summer 1908 by climbing Mt Blanc to reach his master working on the observatory summit. Seen at 8 AM by the owner's wife, he arrived at 2 30 PM, completing in six and a half hours what would take a man about 13. Tourists at the summit witnessed the feat, and Mt Blanc is celebrated in the village as a hero.
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Monix
Mt. Blane
Mt. Blanc
Federal employes rise to 370000 plus in two years
The government workforce grows from 306141 in 1907 to 370065 now, a rise of about 64000 or twenty percent. In Washington there were 27947 federal workers on July 1 with a payroll of 31541225, averaging nearly 1100 dollars each. Next year census clerical hires will add about 3000 staff and roughly 5000000 in salaries.
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Leslie
Washington
Census Bureau
New York Opera House Must Pay Conductors $2000 Weekly
A judge states that the management of a major New York opera house is required to pay conductors $2000 per week. The question arises whether this wage also applies to motor men, implying potential parity or differences in pay scales within the same organization.
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Judge
New York
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