Excellent Attraction at Empire Theater Shines Again
Empire Theater audiences last night enjoyed a full bill headlined by Max Bloon and a lively chorus. Allee Sher Eadie Allen Jack Leslie Cortland Merrick Florence Mer Till and a standout horse act delivered strong comedy and song with a Texas Tommy Dance feature drawing peak applause. The review lauds this week’s show as the best in the theater’s history and hopes for continued excellence from Allardt Woolfok’s company.
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Empire Theater
Max. Bloon
Allee Sher
Dainty
Eadie Allen
Tada
Jack Leslie
Cortland Merrick
Florence Mer- Till
Pazaza Plant
Jonnie
Empire
Butte
Exceedingly Hot Day Reported From Chicago
Chicago records show only three hot days in June with a 98 degree reading at the observatory. Five deaths were linked to the heat and many prostrations occurred. The minty board planned free ice for the poor and health officials noted rising heat illness, while hogs at the stockyards suffered mass die-offs.
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Chicago
Weather Bureau
Minty Board
Lee
Health Department
Butte Girl Graduates From Helena Academy
Miss Anna English of Butte graduated at St. Vincent’s academy Helena last week. She delivered the valedictory and won the Knights of Columbus medal for best senior work. A book was placed in each graduate by Mgr Day, with gifts from Father Nolan. English also earned top honors for highest average in fourth year work and a prize for neatness in domestic science. The valedictory was titled Finis Opus Coronat. Special Dispatch to the Standard. Billings, June 18 A marriage license was issued to Lloyd M Combs of Butte and Margaret J McCain of Lincoln Neb.
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Butte
St. Vincent's Academ
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Billings
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Margaret J. McCain
Lincoln, Neb
Heavy fine for vicious attack in police court
Alec McClain received a ten dollar fine or fifty days in jail after an unprovoked assault on a man named McDonald. Judge expressed strong disapproval and warned others, while other cases featured fines for resisting an officer, theft of a red lantern, disturbing the peace, and related drunken incidents.
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Murphy
John Crow
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Paul Utrecht
Dan Harrinton
Harrington
Utrecht
West Park Property For Sale In Demand Location
A parcel on West Park street in a steadily improving area is offered for sale. The owner has left the city and wishes to sell as a vacant property has not occurred in dull periods. Rents remain steady and taxes, insurance, and expenses reduce profits. The price is $5. We offer a loan at percent to a desirable buyer.
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Cmes
Hutte
Lawlor and Rowe Quiz on Taxes and Tongues
A reader inquires about celebrated present days and a 17th century English bachelor tax. The exchange covers William and unmarried men taxed a shilling or 12 pounds 10 shillings, widowers taxed likewise, plus questions on citizenship for Montana born 21 year old, and the Spanish word culebra meaning snake or trick, ending with a note on peaceful assembly.
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Tacitzen
Dope Fiend's Lament From Silver Bow Jail Echoes Pain
In Silver Bow county Jail inmates place a haunting missive titled Minutes of a Dope Fiend's Life. A prisoner pleads for relief from morphine and a chance at redemption, contrasting dark captivity with a dawn of envisioned strength and freedom.
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Fends
New Rosenstein Block Nearing Completion at Wyoming Street
The Rosenstein building at the corner of Broadway and Wyoming Street is nearly finished. The owner plans to convert the property into a rooming house named The Acoma with 70 rooms and upscale furnishings.
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Wyoming
Donn Dennis Named California's First Woman County Treasurer
In Redding California on June 16 Miss Donn Dennis was appointed by the county supervisors as the first woman county treasurer in the state to succeed her late father. The salary is 2400 a year and she will hold the office until January 2015. Also, Butte Miners union members are urged to attend a meeting tonight where John H Welker national ranker of the United Mine Workers will speak. Dennis Murphy John Hartigan secretaries.
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Episcopalian Tenth Convention Opens In Montana
The tenth annual Episcopal convention of Montana met with 169 delegates and visitors. Reports praised finances as strong, plans for the diocese and admission applications from Worland Thompson Falls and Three Forks were discussed, and a coadjutor bishop proposal urged funding endowment to support new ministry.
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Episcopal Church of
Is Craig
Wwe
Bishop Leigh Richmond Brewer Shaped Montana Diocese History
A historical note recalls Bishop Leigh Richmond Brewer who led Montana’s church from 1880s, transforming seven clergy and 487 Sunday school pupils into a robust diocese with parishes and hundreds of communicants. His 33-year tenure, faithfulness, and impact on the state’s missionary district are highlighted as foundational to Montana’s American church legacy.
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York
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Utah
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Trinity Watertown
New York
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Tuttle
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Alaska
Mark Velous
Brewer
Tana
Leigh Richmond
Mtate
Hundred Thousand Dollar Burglar Pleads Guilty
San Francisco reports Owen D Conn known as the 100000 burglar pleaded guilty to burglary in superior court and faces sentencing Saturday. He admits a two year spree from Chicago to Los Angeles looting homes valued at over 108000. At capture he stored 50000 in a hotel room. Katherine Pope, once his accomplice, was extradited from Detroit.
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Owen D. Conn
Superior Court
Conta
Chicago
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Conn
California
Katherine Pope
Detroit
Suffrage Congress Silent on Militancy
In Budapest the International Woman Suffrage Alliance opened its sessions with Carrie Chapman Catt presiding. Delegates refused to commit the congress to militancy, voting to decline interference in national policy while noting that a sincere revolution with order could be seen as arguing against male suffrage.
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Budapest
Hungary
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
Congress
Regans
Chicago Market Stumbles Amid Beer Shortage Bulletin
Chicago June 18 informs a new normal year sale at nine dollars a bushel with 18 000 head of cattle against average receipts of 25 000. The market highlights the agriculture department bulletin on the beer shortage drawing attention.
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Department of Agriculture
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