Sensational Walkerville council clears city officials in upheaval
Mayor Joan Murray dismissed City Treasurer John P. Collins and City Marshal Kennedy after a dramatic meeting marked by charges and reinstatements. The council confirmed the mayor's action, then reinstated Kennedy and later Collins after legal advice. A large crowd gathered as officers reported and the council adjourned amid tumult on Walkerville Hill.
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Walkerville
John P. Collins
Kennedy
Collins
Murray
Chapin
Stevens
Elliott
Annear
Hamilton
Dennison
Marshal Kennedy
John Curran
Curran
Counci
Lovel
Butte Oratorio Society Presents The Creation at Sutton’s
The Butte community flocked to Sutton's theater last night for Haydn's The Creation performed by the Butte Oratorio Society. The production drew Butte's finest singers and delivered a superb, joyous musical event that left audiences rapt and praising the performance.
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Butte
Sutton’s
Haydn
Butte Oratorio Society
Butte Stage Delights with Vocal Choirs and Courier News
The article praises Matlack for directing a superb chorus in Butte with soloists Mrs J W Theman Mrs Fitz Butler Mrs G O McFarland and Mrs Leo Bryant leading soprano lines and six men including Fred Kitto Samuel Coup JR Calloway William Argall W S Siderfin and George Stevens sustaining the harmony. It notes a repeat performance with Mrs Fitz Butler in the lead and reports Rexs courier Oberon arriving tonight atop the Hennessy building to proclaim royal commands for the street fair with a heralded procession and a crowd turnout. It lists carnival queen hopefuls Leona Finch Mabel Zinn Grace Southworth Cora Eschle Fanny St Vrain Lena Leford Birdie Carter Carrielements Laura Smith Geneva Smith and C Wright among others.
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Matlack
Butte
Cught
J. W. Theman
Fitz Butler
G. 0. McFarland
Leo
Bryant
Hemne
Oberon
Rex
Hennessy
Miss Leona Finch
Mabel Zinn
Grace Southworth
Cora Eschle
Fanny St. Vrain
Lena Leford
Colleen Bawn at Grand Opera House Tonight
The Verner company presents Colleen Bawn an Irish romance at the Grand Opera House tonight Last night Current Cash pleased the crowd with a strong drama where the villain loses the heroine’s fortune and the wronged wife gains her due Miss Carter excelled as the abused wife promising a fine Barbara Hare in East Lynne tomorrow Prices are low and accessible to all.
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Verner
Grand Opera House
Collean Bawn
Carter
Barbara Hare
East Lynne
Missing Boy: Mother Seeks Return of 7 Year Old
Stella Wilson of Gilt Edge writes Chief Reynolds asking the whereabouts of Mrs. Lizzie McLeod of 1 South Arizona Street. The 7-year-old boy has been with Mrs. McLeod since January 18. Wilson sent money June 16 to bring him home but has received no reply. No one is believed to live at the listed number.
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Reynolds
Stella Wilson
Gilt Edge
Lizzie McLeod
South
Arizona Street
Poker Raid in Butte Ends with Arrest of Robert E Lee
Captain Everts broke up a poker game at 14 East Park Street in Butte arresting proprietor Robert E Lee, an old-time gambler. The gambling law is being enforced to the limit and the town will resist any further violations.
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Captain Everts
Robert E. Lee
Park
Butte
East Park Street
Catholic Prelates Plot to Counter Spanish sympathies in Cuba
Vatican circles report Cardinal Gibbons Archbishop Chapelle and Cardinal Rampolla discussed counteracting priestly pro Spanish sympathies in Cuba and the Philippines. They consider immigration of Dutch Belgian French and American clergy to Cuba and the Philippines to dilute pro Spanish influence, a plan reportedly favorably received by the Vatican.
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Vatican
Cardinal Gibbons
Archbishop Chapelle
Cardinal Rampolla
Cuba
Philippines
United States
Heat Wave Ravages Cities Across the Midwest and Northeast
Across Pittsburg Cincinnati and St Louis the heat wrought deaths and prostrations. A cooling breeze cooled readings from 105 to 73 as a late squall swept through Cincinnati. Chicago reported five deaths and many prostrations before relief from a thunderstorm. Kansas City and Louisville also recorded near century temperatures with ongoing heat danger.
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St. Lonia
St. Louis
Weather Bureau
Pier Fire at Boston Destroys Dock and Goods
A major fire at pier five of the Hoosac Tunnel docks in Charlestown Boston destroyed the pier and a large stock of merchandise. The Warren Line Steamship Sachen was towed to safety. Six freight cars burned. Loss about 200000 dollars. The Hoosac tunnel elevator held 1,000,000 bushels of wheat and corn, saved with minor damage. Ownership lies with Boston and Maine railroad Fitchburg division. Also reports the death of ex mayor H B Winston of Minneapolis and European motor race notes and a Pittsburg philanthropist death.
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Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Warren Line Steamship Company
Sachen
Liverpool
Boston & Maine Railroad
Fitchburg Division
Seapiece
Minneapolis
Chicaro
H. B. Winston
Winston Bros. Railroad Contractors
Nordica to Sing in Munich New York
A cablegram announces Lillian Nordica has been engaged to open the new Wagner theater season at Munich in September where she will sing Isolde in Tristan und Isolde. The royal party beaches Tasania. The steamer Ophir, with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, has arrived. Eighty five Cuban teachers will sail to attend Harvard summer school.
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Munich
New York
Lillian Nordica
Wagner Theater
Isolde
Royal Party
Tasania
Hobart
Tasmania
Ophir
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Havana
United States
Eliot
Harvard Summer School
Boys Knee Pant Suits in Wool Cheviots and Cassimere
Stylish three piece suits in gray and brown checks and dark blue with Venetian vests offered in sizes 4 to 7 years at 1.95 2.95 and 3.75 each. Two piece knee pant suits display wool cheviots and cassimeres in gray checks and stripes with double breasted coats priced from 2.65 to 4.75 per suit for ages up to 14.
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Princeton
Baker
Glove and hosiery sale features many white pique stocks and silk mitts
Latest stock list offers white pique ties with gold buckles, soft cotton crepe ends, gilt horseshoe buckles, and pearl buckles at 75c to $1.00. Keiser Barathea silk styles at $2.00, tan silk lisle golf gloves at 75c, women's lisle gloves 25c, black silk mitts and gloves from 23c to 50c, white and cream silk mitts 25c, and lisle hose 50c to $1.25. Includes various colors, sizes, and patterns with Richelieu rib and fancy designs.
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Lisle
Richelieu Rich
Ise
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