Northern Pacific Controls Pittsburg and Gilmore Road
A Lewiston Tribune letter claims Northern Pacific backs the Pittsburg & Gilmore railway and plans an extension from Salmon City to Lewiston, with Harriman interests resuming the Huntington road along the Snake River. It also suggests a coastward link via a direct Montana to Lewiston route within 24 months, shortening St Paul to Portland by two miles.
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Northern Pacific
Pittsburg & Gilmore Railway
Water Company
Salmon City
Lewiston
St. Paul
Jim Hill
Northwest
Pittsburg & Gilmore
Lewiston Valley
Montana
Clearwater
Lolo Pass
Hill
Great Northern
Inland Empire
Pittsburg & Gilmore Road
Pittsburg & Gilmore Company
Pittsburg
New York
Northern Pacific Engineers
Twin Bridges
Portland
Lewiston Tribune
Pittsburg &Ilmore
Butte
Whitehall
Cast roster and scenery for Lew Fields production listed
The text lists the cast including Harry Gilfort William P. Carleton Peter Curley William Halliday Juan Villasana Paul Porter Henry Bergman Cyril Ring Juliette Lange Marguerite Wright Claire De Witt and Fannie Kidston. It notes a full scenic equipment on the Lew Fields scale and praises the artistry and feminine charm in the performance.
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Misa Ring
Harry Gilfort
William P. Carleton
Peter Curley
William Halliday
Juan Villasana
Paul Porter
Henry Bergman
Cyril Ring
Juliette Lange
Marguerite Wright
Claire de Witt
Fannie Kidston
Lew Fields
The Famous Comedian and Minstrel Man at Majestic
Tonight's bill at the Majestic features Jilly Van the famed comedian and minstrel man. The Majestic crowd has been pleased with every performance and Billy Van is a familiar figure in Butte, having toured with leading minstrel companies and now a vaudeville sensation.
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The
Majestic
Jilly van
Billy
Billy van
Butte
Deep Snow on Gallatin Hills Threatens Irrigation
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Bozeman June 1 reports Assistant Supervisor Bob Hayes of the Gallatin forest reserve returning from an inspection halted by heavy snow drifts. Snow lies four to six feet deep on the Cottonwood Middle Creek divide, with ravines deeper, at about 7,000 feet elevation, making traversal dangerous and jeopardizing water for farming.
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The
Standard
Bozeman
Bob Hayes
Gallatin Forest Reserve
Hayes
Cottonwood
Middle Creeks
Snow slides halt progress in Wheeler Gulch area
Wheeler Gulch, a tributary to the West Gallatin, has recently seen two snowslides that blocked progress in the gulch. Last year the snow in these localities was nearly gone at this time.
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Wheeler Gulch
West Gallatin
Gideons Send 25000 Bibles to San Francisco for Convention
Twenty five thousand Bibles are shipping from New York to San Francisco today as a gift from the National Gideon Society for the International Sunday School Association convention. Bible class parades will feature participants carrying Gideon Bibles.
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New York
San Francisco
National Gideon Society
International Sunday School Association
Blanche Ring Stars In The Yankee Girl On Broadway Run
Blanche Ring headlines The Yankee Girl a musical comedy by Lew Fields and Frederic McKay. The show opens in New York at Herald Square June 7 after a six month eastern run and a Pacific coast tour with San Francisco ovations. Ring’s vivid personality and moving singing make songs memorable and widely praised.
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Lew Fields
Frederic McKay
Blanche Ring
New York
Herald Square Theater
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Miss Ring
Block housekeeper freed as officers fail to prove guilt
Eva Russel housekeeper in the Elva block on South Colorado street faced a private hearing before Judge Kouhet after detectives Lynch and Williams testified a man and a woman were found in a room allegedly used for unlawful purposes. The court found insufficient evidence and warned of harsher action if repeated. Ruth Reynolds and Cecilia Varns, also arrested, were acquitted and told to leave the block. The mayor orders enforcement to curb lodging houses used for immoral purposes, with fines and license revocation for violators.
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Eva Russel
Elva
Colorado Street
Kouhet
Lynch
Williams Tes
Russel
Ruth Reynolds
Cecilia Varns
A. C. Kuelless
Butte
Booker
Important Cases Held Up for Fall
Washington reports the U S Supreme Court plans a heavy fall docket after summer recess. Thirty five cases, including indictments in the Stracey Alaska land claims and Sherman anti trust actions on cotton, will be heard on opening day or soon after. The term will also review about a dozen undecided cases, notably the federal employers liability act challenge. Deputy Clerk Maher sums up 509 new filings and 454 dispositions with 166 opinions.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Charles F. Munday
Alaska
James A. Patten
Fredreck Hyde
Pacific Coast
Maher
Auction Sale Set for 2509 Acres in Big Blackfoot Country
Announcement from Helena reports a courthouse auction on June 27 for 2509 acres of state land in this county’s Big Blackfoot country. Sold parcels cover diverse tracts as part of a public sale authorized by state authorities.
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Helena
Big Blackfoot
May report shows jobs filled by Jerome B Savage office
Jerome B Savage, city employment agent, reports May results from his office. Male and female applications total 539 with 82 male and 95 female positions filled in city and out of city. Nature of positions includes common laborers ranch hands and milkers chambermaids domestics hotel and restaurant help and miscellaneous duties.
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Jerome B. Savage
New City
Vwldensd Vekorsysemiyes
May Police Court reports show drop in fines
Police Judge Thomas J. Booker’s May report to the city clerk shows total fines and forfeitures of 420 dollars. The decline is tied to suspending fines from women in the restricted district. The disposition list notes drunks, disturbances, miscellaneous fines, and appeals with various remissions and dismissals.
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Thomas J. Booker
Pipuke
Pipuke. Viv Dcacks Tucks Diiwes Whi McAs Aesaror
SP Sa Ence
Seagh
Kedes
Bpars
Hob-Nailed Boot Attack Charged As Second Degree Assault
John alleged proprietress of the Butte City restaurant faced arraignment after he attacked Mrs. Adamovich with a hob-nailed boot last Saturday night. Hydrick entered a plea of not guilty before Justice Foley. Bonds set at $1,000. trial scheduled next week.
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John
Butte City
Hydrick
Adamovich
Foley
Waldorf Astor Transfers Half Waldorf Astoria to Son
For $1 and a tax consideration, William Waldorf Astor transferred half of the Waldorf Astoria in New York to his eldest son Waldorf Astor. The deed to a trust company forms a trust holding the property for the son. The transfer concerns the New York holdings value and implications on taxes.
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New York
Waldorf-Astoria
William Waldorf Astor
Waldorf Astor
Inheritance Tax Looms Over Vast Foreign Holdings
Experts estimate the father’s holdings at 300 million dollars. He has lived abroad for years and unless he disposes of his property during life, it will be taxed at five percent inheritance upon his death.
Stationary Engineers Nominate Officers in Butte Union Election
The No. 88 union names officers including H. A. Lappin and H. A. Kinney for president, John Delaney as vice president, Ed Gamble as treasurer, A. C. Dawe and P. F. Small as financial secretaries, H. A. Weidenback as recording secretary, and three trustees. Delegates to local and state bodies are listed. election set for June 7 with polls 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Incumbents named. A separate notice promotes a massive sock sale at Hennessy’s department on Saturday, with thousands of pairs priced at 25c.
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Butte Stationary Engineers’ Union
H. A. Lappin
H. A. Kinney
John Delaney
Ed Gamble
A. C. Dawe
P. F. Sma
H. A. Weidenback
James Page
James McDonald
Thomas O'Leary
Thomas L. Scott
John C. Driscoll
John Doner
John ¢. Driscoll
Hennessy’s Department of Men’s
Pape's Diapepsin promises quick relief for indigestion
A timeless drugstore pitch touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick fix for sour belching gas heartburn and stomach heaviness. The ad claims five minute relief by aiding digestion, with a 50 cent case suggested as enough for most dyspepsia.
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United States
England
Canada
Pope
Pape
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