Gossip of City Hall and Municipal Topics
City notes enforcement of sidewalk spitting rules and delays on a special election for bonds, playgrounds, and baths. Amalgamated Street and Electric Railroad Employes back playgrounds. D R Wilson proposes street waste boxes. Mayor orders anti litter and anti spitting enforcement. A petition scheme seeks a Black movement to Africa with a 500 by 100 mile colony. calls to sign and fund the plan.
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MacGinniss
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railroad Employes of America
G. Waug
E. A. Law
Salt Lake
Spokane
Seattle
Farmer
Wilson
Wash
Butte
Congress
United States
South Africa
Mayor MacGinnis
D. R. Thomas
Black Movement To
Africa
Short Line announces seasonal round trip fares to San Francisco and Los Angeles
The Short Line schedules July and August departures offering round trip tickets to San Francisco for 51.50 and to Los Angeles for 56.90 with routes via Ogden or Portland. One way to Los Angeles via Portland costs 61.00. Tickets are valid three months with stops in both directions, featuring diverse routes through Salt Lake, Portland, and the Columbia River to view Idaho’s agricultural districts. Reserve city tickets at 105 North Main Street, Butte, Montana. H. C. Wilson, D. F. and P. A.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Ogden
Portland
Salt Lake
Columbia River
Idaho
Boise
Payette
Short Line City
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
H. C. Wilson
D. F
P. A
Short Line excursion to Salt Lake July 15
The Short Line runs two popular excursions to Salt Lake on July 15. First train departs Butte at 2:45 a.m. arriving Salt Lake at 7:30 a.m. Second departs 5 p.m. arriving Salt Lake at 8:30 a.m. Berths can be reserved at 105 North Main Street Butte. H. O. Wilson, D. F. and P. A. Also, Orton Bros. advertise pianos and organs at 219 N. Main St, Butte.
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Short Line
Utah
Butte
Salt Lake
Short Line City Ticket Office
North Mainsreet Butte
Paca
H. O. Wilson
D. F
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Land Office Rush At Quinsault Lands Seafair Seattle
Seattle July 13 400 men lined up at 9 am to file on newly opened government lands near the Quinsault Indian reservation 50 miles north of Hoquiam Within an hour 300 entries were recorded on 250 timber and homestead claims Settlers had been living on the land without filing Scores of others queued two hours before opening to beat rivals Duplicate filings occurred but no trouble was reported
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Seattle
Wash
Quinsault Indian Reservation
Hoquiam
Sound of the hammer heard in the land in Butte
The article reports a building boom in Butte with about 60 structures underway and around 450 carpenters employed. Most projects are funded by local private individuals, plus extensive repairs and remodeling. Demand for office space rises as business blocks go up, and many former smelter and mine workers return to building trades.
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Walkerville
Englewood
Butte
Higbour
Main
Butte Anaconda railway announces special fares to Gregson
The line sets a 20 cent round trip rate from Anaconda to Gregson and return and 50 cents Butte to Gregson and return for Sunday July 16 with additional specials from Butte at 8 19 am 11 10 am 2 45 pm 7 30 pm 10 15 pm and 1 15 am July 17 and from Anaconda at 1 30 pm 6 19 pm 9 pm and 11 45 pm trains leaving Butte at 8 10 and 11 10 am for Gregson only.
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Butte
Anaconda
Gregson
Santa Ana Cure Promises Quick Pain Relief
Santa Ana will cure your rheumatism gout or neuralgia. Stops the pain at once. At drug stores, $1. Santa Ana Cure Co., Butte, Mont.
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Santa Ana
Birth month rings grow in popularity this month
The ruby birthstone for this month is highlighted as prices begin at $2 at Itkin's located at 5 North Main Street. The note emphasizes a rising trend in gifting birth month rings and points to a budget price point.
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Itkin’s
North Main Street
Protest Over Rate Increase In Knights Case
Port Huron Michigan July 13 Judge Law of the circuit court dismissed the bill of complaint with costs to the defendant in the case of Dan St. Clair Winland of Pittsburgh against the Knights of Maccabees of the World. The ruling centers on the supreme tent membership contract clause stating that the current and future laws form the sole basis of the contract between the member and the supreme tent.
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Port Huron
Mica
Judge Law
Circuit Court
Dan St. Clair Winland
Pittsburg
Knights of Maccabees of the World
Winland
Supreme Tent
Detroit
Man hunt under way for temperance fanatic in Iola
Iola Kansas July 18 no trace found of C L Melvin the temperance fanatic charged with destroying three saloons Wednesday at Iola. Police and volunteers continue the search for him as authorities pursue leads and follow possible sightings.
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Iola
Kan
C. L. Melvin
Endurance Test Car Event Reported in Portsmouth
Portsmouth New Hampshire July 13 report notes an endurance test event involving a car. Details read fragmented with limited readable context. No further verifiable specifics on participants or results are available from the fragment.
Autoists start New York to White Mountains Gliddon run
E. B. Stevens led the endurance drive from New York to the White Mountains for the Gliddon trophy arriving first at New Castle today. J. C. Purrell followed seven minutes back. Cars arrived in groups as the run proceeded with an uneventful course. An early start is planned tomorrow for the tour to the White Mountains.
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E. B. Stevens
Automobilists
New York
White Mountains
New Castle
J. C. Purrell
Stevens
Big Timber Fruit and Stock Update From July Dispatch
Special dispatch reports thriving strawberry patches with berries over one and a half inches, plus many one to one and a half inch gourds. Broker Gillespie bought 2000 western yearling sheep and 2400 mixed yearlings for two buyers, with shipments planned to Glendive. Mrs. Conway sells ranch west of town and plans moves to Missoula and Flathead area. Beasley scouts northern county for sheep, noting price resistance and plentiful stock.
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Standard
Big Timber
C. A. Gillette
P. W. Allen
T. A. Gillespie
al Harrison
Robert Brownlee
B.S. Hellopeter
S. Williams
Glendive
Josephine Conway
Yellowstone
Edward Swanson
Conway
Missoula
Flathead Reservation
W. W. Beasley
Injunction Bars Shoshone Power from Diverting Bridal Veil Falls
A United States circuit court issued an injunction restraining the Shoshone Power company from diverting Snake River waters flowing over Bridal Veil falls in Idaho. Petitioners led by United States Senator William A. Clark of Montana sought to preserve the falls' scenic beauty.
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Boise
Idaho
United States Circuit
Shoshone Power Company
Snake River
Bridal Veil Falls
United States
William A. Clark
Montana
Telegraph Lines Injured In Yukon Fire
The government telegrah station at Goodpasture on the Yukon river was destroyed by fire yesterday. The line to Nome has been down for a month and efforts are underway to reestablish communication with Bering Sea points. Repair crews have restored service to 19 miles beyond Salcha station.
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Seattle
Wash
Goodpasture
Yukon River
Nome
Bering Sea
Salcha Station
Walkover Shoe Store Moves to New Quarters
Walkover Shoe Store, popular and growing, relocates from 8 West Park to 58 West Park street in Butte. Owners W. F. Hallowell and G. R. McDonald opened the shop two years ago. 57 Walkover styles available at 3.50 or 4.00 dollars. New store features olive exterior, white enamel interior, oak linoleum, and individual shelving.
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Walkover Ehoe
West Park Street
Messrs
W. F. Hallowell
G. R. McDonald
Butte
Hallewell and
McDonald
West Parks
Threats of lynching chased Chadburn to Fort Leavenworth guard
In Winfield Kansas threats during the night followed the surviving man Chadburn who shot and killed the deputy yesterday. He is guarded at a physician's office until transfer to jail at Sedan. Chadburn had been taken to Fort Leavenworth a week earlier after a three year sentence for robbing Mulhall Oklahoma and may recover from wounds.
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Winfield, Kas
Thera
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