Pure Food Inspector Garber Visits Butte on Mission
John H. Garber of Spokane, a U S pure food inspector, visits Butte to discuss enforcement of the Pure Food and Drug Law. He notes 35 inspectors nationwide, growing compliance, and talks of prosecutions, branding checks, dairy product tests, and penalties up to 250 dollars and a year in jail for repeat offenses.
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John H. Garber
Agricultural Department
United States
Thornton
Butte
Spokane
Mr. Garber
American Ambassador Hill Receives Kaiser's First Berlin Audience
In Berlin June 14 the American ambassador to Germany W David Jaynes Hill met Emperor Wilhelm in an afternoon audience at the old palace garden. Hill, arriving with his staff in three court carriages, was greeted warmly by the emperor who sent a cordial message for the meeting. Hill wore full dress rather than an official uniform. Also noted, subscribers paying $5 for six months receive a regulation 3x5 flag.
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Berlin
Germany
W David Jaynes Hill
Charlemagne Tower
Dr. Hill
Baron von de Knesebeck
Hill
Potsdam
Count von Eulenburg
Thither
Passes Under Crackdown Warned by Interstate Board
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission has ordered drastic action against railroad passes. It will seek indictments of carriers and issuers for passes not allowed to designated classes. Carriers must keep passes and records for at least five years.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Madison Sheepmen See Rapid Shearing Growth
Eastern market reports higher prices for wool and a surge in shearing across Madison Beaverhead counties. J E Hemple notes crews arriving from Dillon and Twin Bridges while harsh wet weather delays pushbacks. Trends point to a big wool crop, though prices remain uncertain with potential improvement later.
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Montana
J. E. Hemple
Max Lauterbach
Twin Bridges
Dillon
Madison
Beaverhead
Idaho
Appropriation Pact Reached in Manila Session
After protracted talks the insular commission and Philippine assembly agree on a general appropriation bill. The compromise totals 16.8 million pesos with a 1.5 million peso concession by the assembly. Also a local loan ad from Andrews Wilson & Smith offers real estate secured loans up to 25 000 dollars.
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Manila
Insular Commission
The
Philippine Assembly
Commission
Assembly
Andrews, Wilson & Smith
Owsley Block
Body of Morrissey Found Near Rocker Below Flooded Creek
Thomas Morrissey, Butte’s sole flood victim, drowned in Silver Bow creek and was found a mile below Rocker. Car Inspector Bradley recovered the body from a sand bar near Richards, with an inquest set for 7 p.m. at Richards' undertaking rooms. The coroner seeks Morrissey’s relatives as officials proceed with the inquiry.
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Thomas Morrissey
Butte
Silver Bow Creek
Rocker
Bradley
Morrissey
Durant
Stevens
Twin Bridges Notes on Roads Power Lines and County Aid
Rain drenched the Alder to Virginia City water road hampers freight to Alder where Blaine Springs Electric's plant construction continues. A proposed Parrot smelter power line to Twin Bridges could supply Sheridan electric lights, with Silver Star line reuse discussed. Buford Mercantile wins county poor farm groceries contract. aid to indigents shifts to the county farm after July 1. Tonkin's sale offers a suit at ten dollars.
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Standard
Alder
Virginia City
Blaine Springs Electric Company
Butte Electric Company
Amalgamated Copper Company
Parrot Smelter
Parrot
Jefferson Valley
Twin Briges
Sheridan
Madison River Power Company
Silver Star
Green-Campbell
Board of
Buford Mercantile Company
Laurin Mercantile Company
B. G. Paige
Day for Children Observed Across Butte Churches
Across Butte many denominations held annual children's day with Sunday school led activities. Flowers and decorative plants adorned churches while children performed songs recitations and tableaux. Collections benefited education supporting students unable to pay college costs. Baptisms and new memberships were also noted. Orton Bros. advertised pianos and organs at 219 North Main Street.
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Butte
Form One More Habit
The article urges cultivating a new habit of answering advertisements by resisting complacency and refusing to say impossible. It argues habits form from natural inclination and willpower, noting readers may not yet have the ad answering habit.
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Pure Food Officer
Mlennessyd
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Gossard
New York
Hennessy
Dep’t
Frans-Snider-Buel Company
Chicago
Rangers
Alcazar
Morrisey
Silver Bow
Main Street
New “Illinois
Illinois
Ilinois
Tonkin
DAY For Children IN
Churches
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Warner
Address Warner’s Safe Care Co
Rochester, N. Y
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