Gained Control Ot County Committee Coup Reveals Ruef Power
San Francisco Bulletin 1912 report details Abe Ruef adding 19 members to the county committee to seize control from Burns Crimmins and rival factions. The move united leaders from business and social life, creating a formidable organization and reshaping San Francisco politics.
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San Francisco
Abrabant ‘Rucf
Bulletin
Burns
Betty
Crimmins
Rust
Ruef
Pacific Union
Alexander Cheeseborough
Oliver Eldridge
Monroe Greenwood
George F. Bryant
Neyville & Co
Hand Kohler
Kohler & von Bargen
Philip N. Lilienthal
Anglo-California Bank
Benjamin Arnold
Alaska Commercial Compin
Charles Sutro
Eaglew Picnic at Gregson Rail Trip Schedule
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway runs a special train Saturday and Sunday June 15 and 38. It departs Butte at 5 p.m. and reaches Gregson at 8 25 p.m. arriving Anaconda at 8 45 p.m. Return departures from Anaconda at 5 p.m. arrive Gregson at 7 45 p.m.
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Gregson
Butte, Anaconda
England’s Button Law Sparks Fashion and Trade Debate
The eighteenth century rule fined foreigners wearing cloth buttons four pence or shillings without proper emblems. Critics call it a rigid regimentation while supporters say it protects local makers and export interests. Foreign visitors face penalties on repeat offenses if not compliant.
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London Daily Mail
England
Wnegland
Londres
Syrup of Figs and Senna Promoted for Children
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Senna as a gentle bowel cleanser for children. It claims coated tongues signal internal waste and promises quick relief from constipation and related symptoms with a teaspoonful given amid praise of its pleasant taste. It warns mothers to keep the product on hand and to ask a druggist for the full name.
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Camporad
Daria
Aiden
Mothara
Howel
Syrup
Figa
Piixir
Senna
Calitarnts
Rioting arrest after speech near Park and Dakota Streets
Carlson, whose remarks against the Catholic church sparked trouble at Parl and Dakota streets Thursday night, was arrested in a newsstand and jailed on disturbance and inciting riot charges. Sheriff O Rourke led the arrest as deputies guarded the scene and several others faced arraignment. additional arrests and fines followed, including John Crawley’s upcoming police court trial.
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Carlson
Parl
Dakota
Postoffice
O'Rourke
Murray
Johnson
Granite
Park
Dakota Streets
Broadway
Dalsots
Shariff
Mike Murray
Maloney and Dwyer
Peter McKevitt
John Tierney
Hugh Call
John Doran
Larry Duggan
Patrick Keane
George Mudge
John J. Crawley
Marning
Peter Breen
Despondent Butte Youth Shoots Self at 20
William Lowry a Butte resident for 29 years died after shooting himself with a .38 pistol near Center Street yesterday. He told friends he was discouraged by job failure and walked from McCarthy's barber shop to the sidewalk before firing at his temple. He died at St. James hospital after hours of lapse. He lived with his widowed mother at 21 Front Center and left two brothers, with George among survivors. Born in Virginia City, Nev, Lowry was a well known Centerville youth.
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Wiliam Lowry
Butte
St. James' Hospital
McCarthy
Center Street
Amulanca
Harasideila
Fnat Center
Centervilla
Virginia City
Nev
Butteshen
George
Postpone Business Tour of Chamber of Commerce
Destruction of five bridges and tracks on Pittsburg & Gilmore route by Jute floods forces postponement of the boost-Butte special train planned for a four day tour to Southern Montana Idaho. Meeting discussed route concerns. booklet Looking for Business set for release. editor praised. chamber book includes 77 pages and many illustrations with ads and local banners. potential $000 for general advertising.
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Pittsburg & Gilmore Road
boost-Butte
Montana
Idaho
Chamber of Commmercal
Pittsburg & Gutote
Chamber of Commerce
Biko
Butte
Akribue Ton
Mayer's Jewelry and Watch Repair Firm Featured
An old notice highlights Mayer's, a jewelry and watch repair business on West Mark Street, offering repair services and related goods. The ad references clock work and jewelry manufacturing and notes a theater building nearby.
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Mamond Wéking
Mayer's
West Mark Street
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Mery
Kelly
Crimming
Wilson
Tha
Feverieh
Bilioun
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Strep of
O & Carleon
Tom County
Parke
Dalete
Arc
West Park Street
Socialist-Labor Party
New York
C.F Electric
Peraon
Bora Rate Troytrla Supply Company
Hemmnessys
Hennessys
Kemmessys
Copenhagen
Robespierre
Hennessy’s
Shetland
Panama
Biges
Halbriggan Union
Thea Suit
Menuen
Arthur
Snanenders
Mae Ee
Alzeard
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