Colonel Buckets and the Sheepshead Gambler Night
Colonel Buckets, famed betting clerk on racecourses, is hospitalized after an appendectomy while tales of gambling, actresses, and turf figures swirl around a chaotic betting night. Lillian Ianseth, Enid Dwyer, Wainwright, and others are linked to wagers and social excess at a seaside gambling spot.
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Colonel Buckels
Wiliam Rutledge
Gloner
Jim Tinien
Enid Dwyer
New York
Buckels
Russell
Brighton Beach
Sheepshead Bay
Coloné
Winky Dink
Worl Ag 3
Chicago
Mann
Buckets
Sheepshead
Billehton Teach
Lilian
Collonél
Uma
Maria Wainwright
Butté
Ruhnig
Woman's Suite Clew: Prowler Ransacks Trunk in Seattle Block
A prowler entered a room in the Hamilton block Saturday night and rifled the trunk of Mrs. Aird W. Winchell of Seattle, stealing jewelry and a seal skin coat valued at 800 dollars. Mrs. Winchell returned to her room early Sunday morning. A hair synchrony mistake indicated the robbery. Dave Baxter and a woman named Hessis Burty were arrested.
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Prowler
Hamilton
Aird
W. Winchell
Seattle
Fire at William Goldsworthy home caused by match spark
Fire Chief Sanger ruled the early morning blaze at 42 Hail Wooman street unavoidable and traced the cause to a spark from a match igniting bad clothing. The house of Jack Dranige at 989 West Park street also caught fire due to a heated stave near a bathroom, causing nominal damage.
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Sanger
Wiliam Goldsworthy
Hail Wooman Street
Jack Dranige
West Park
Memorial Day Fares Set Company Record in Butte
Streetcar ridership surged on Decoration Day weekend with the Hall of Butte reporting 62,000 fares collected on Memorial Day and about $4,000 on Sunday. The boost followed a large turnout and strong weekend demand across lines.
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Hall of Butte
Free sues Milwaukee road for damages over canyon crossing
John Free brings suit against the Milwaukee Road for ten thousand dollars claiming the railroad improperly crossed the West Bow canyon claim in the county, seeking damages for the incident.
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John
Free
Milwaukee Road
West Bow Canyon
Reward Offered in Nomad Train Robbery Case Near Libby
A $12,000 reward was issued for the Nomad train holdup men who dynamited mail and express cars on the Great Northern near Rondo Libby county. The postal inspector in Spokane asked Postmaster Malcolm Gillis to inform ranchers and rural delivery workers to watch travelers avoiding cities and report suspicious individuals. Authorities believe the bandits may be traveling through the region and possibly linked to recent safe-cracking attempts in South Bulle poultry stores.
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Creal Northern
Rondo
Libby County
Malcolm Gillis
Afiera
Spokane
Local boy seeks Navy entry through Annapolis exam
T. Denny of Butte and R. Beckwith of Missoula, both recent Missoula High graduates, left for Annapolis Md to take a physical exam on June 11 as part of the entrance process to the Naval Academy. They earned appointments secured by Senator Thomas J. Walsh after competing at Missoula on April 2. Denny, son of Juder Denny, is a well known former Butte student.
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Denny
Annapally
T. R. Denny
Butte
Lawton Beckwith
Missoula
Missoula High School
Annapolis
Miesoula
Naval School
Academy
United States
Thomas J. Walsh
Butte Bor
Juder
Merchant of Venice at the Lyric Theater two day run
Patrons at East Park street Lyric theater are promised a two day showing of The Merchant of Venice by the Universal company. Stars Lofa Weber and Phillips Minalley play Portia and Shylock in this strong photo play production. Subscribers offered weekly and mail prices advertised.
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Lyric Theater
East Park Street
Universal
Universiy Company
Moving Pictures
Lofa Weber
Phillips Minalley
Portia
Butte Miners Union Votes for Conservative Ticket
The Butte Miners Union plans an unopposed election today with a conservative slate under no contest except for conductor and trustees. Polls open at 6 a.m. ballots will be used to fill positions and possible voting on Western Federation of Miners offices.
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Butte
Unnion
Minea
Western Federation of Miners
oMeers
Western Federation
Little Breeches Poem Recounted In Northern Tale
The fragment recalls a poem by a former private secretary to President Lincoln and secretary of state, born in Siler Indiana in 1838 and later moving to Hindy. It blends rural memory with a winter scene where a boy named Little Breeches and a dog named Gabe disappear in the snow, and a narrator laments the loss while reflecting on faith and duty.
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Vineoln
Inter
Bor
Siler Ind
Hindy
Hyomei direct to the spot remedy for catarrh
An advertisement urges Hyomei as a direct to the spot treatment for head colds and catarrh. It promises immediate relief by medicated air that antiseptically reaches irritated membranes and tissues with quick, lasting healing. Money refunded if not satisfied by Smith Drug Co Anaconda and Paxson Rockefells Co Butte.
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Hyomei
Smith Drug Co
Anaconda
Paxson & Rockefells Co
Butte
Seth Hyomei
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Walst
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Quertera
Cérn
Traasters
the Land and Investment Company
Collins
Zinc
Arine Kelly
Charles Kelly
Avings
Waist Shop
North Main Street
OM “Clocker
Lillian Ianseth
Marie Wainwright
Wiln
Tendérfout
Real McNey
Anal Justice Court
Iain Doe
Willam Robinson
Kerrigan
Jennie Doe
Elm Street
MecQueen Addition
Milwaukee
Valenciennes
Libby
South Bulle
Bulle
THE
Avenynody
North America
Montina
Butte Miners’ Union
Pearl
Targart
Gabe
Angela
Crescent
Gatarrh Germuse Hyome
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