Butte Pair Relates Exciting Shark Fishing Trip Abroad
Mr and Mrs Harold T Lindsay longtime Butte residents married here last October and now in Honolulu recount a shark fishing excursion with a party of 39 aboard two launches at Pearl Harbor. They describe calm seas, sharks circling a baited horse, and a dramatic chase that finally brought in the catch. The letter names Mrs Chandler and Mattie Fish as participants and notes a day of mishaps and adventure.
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Butte
Lindsay
Harold
Haro
Pearl Harbor
Mallee
Chandler
Chelor
Twid
Water Town
Mia
Sharks Attack During Launch Chase Near St Duke
Report describes three or four sharks biting about 19 feet from the launch near St Duke. Champion swimmer observed a moment, harpooned one shark and secured it with a rope slip knot. Eight men helped bring in another larger shark after a rough fight. A crew member mentions losing a horse and returning home as darkness fell.
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St Duke
Monsiers
Harold
Tever
Milwaukee Depot Bids Wanted
Milwaukee offices invite bids for removal of brick dwellings on the west side of Montana street below the B and AL BP tracks. Apply to Lawlor and Rowe for frontage on the east side of Montana street directly opposite the depot site at the State Savings bank.
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Milwaukee
State Savings Bank
Tana Street
Lawlor & Rowe
Montana Street
Sharks and boats at Pearl Harbor voyage portrait
A writer recalls a Pearl Harbor afternoon trip with photographs of two large cranes and a shark hunting by pilot fish acting as scouts for sharks. The crew describes rough seas, holding on while seated, and a cautious verdict about future trips after six Sundays of no catches.
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Pear Harbor
Diamond engagement rings advertised at 29 West Park
An advertisement promotes engagement rings with implied trust in Mayer claims of diamond value. It mentions purchasing guidance and securing full value for money, citing 29 West Park as a location.
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Mayer
West Park
Adv
Good Roads Clubs Plan Joint Montana Conference in Kalispell
A joint session of Montana good roads clubs is planned in Kalispell starting July 1 for several days. The Montana State Automobile Association and the Montana Good Roads Association, with leaders from Butte, aim to unite agencies and chambers to boost road improvements, with a prospect of bringing next year’s triple meeting to Butte.
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Montana Nation
Montana State Automobile Association
Kalispell
Buttes
Butte
Montana Od Roads Association
Morgan of
Exec
Montana ‘Stat ‘Bile. Association
Ifenc
Cits
Cor
Montana Good Roads Association
Intermountains and Andas Axe
Nvong
Montana
Gond Butte
Scandinavian Lodge of Good Templars to Be Organized
The Butte based Scots lodge movement details plan to organize a Scandinavian Lodge of Good Templars under the state grand lodge. Theodore McCabe chairs the organizing committee with WS. Byram directing initiation work as the group aims to establish an active local lodge and join the international order.
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Lodge OF Good Templars
Melibere
Order of Templars
Butte
Helhverg
Dakota
Porphyry
Theodore” McCabe
Butte City
WS. Byram
Order Yre
Templars
International Ord
Northwest
Hunters Penalized for Reckless Shooting in Hibbing
Hibbing Minnesota June 18 George Stetter and Hels Lee homesteaders accidentally shot Mrs Poole, mistaking her for a moose. Stetter pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault and was fined $20 by Judge Hughes. Lee was found guilty by a jury and faces sentencing. The incident occurred during moose season last fall as Poole walked along a road. a bullet struck her hand.
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Hibbing
Minn
George Stetter
Hels” Lee
Millage Poole
Jetter
Hughes
Lee
Suffragettes Begin Hunger Strike After Sentences
London reports say militant leaders including Hyde and Miss Hunting of the Womens Freedom League were jailed for 1 day for obstructing police at a suffragette meeting near Asquith’s residence. The prisoners declared they would refuse food and would pressure authorities. Also noted are protest posters in Tokyo and a French prisoner saved from execution by U.S. consul Jesse E. Johnson in Matamoros amid Mexican turmoil.
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London
Wapiracy
Wut Sjarendon Hyde
Miss Hunting
Marion He
Womens Freedom League
Asquith
Fishing Points Named Near Butte Season Opens on Rail Lines
The Great Northern line lists Elk Park Bernice Wilder Boulder Alhambra Basin and basin creeks as fishing areas with access via trains from Elk Park. Corbin Jefferson and Prick Ly Pear noted further along. Milwaukee Line serves Grace Ringling Three Forks Gallatin Jefferson Madison rivers with whitefish. Oregon Short Line covers Divide Maiden Rock Big Hole Melrose Browne Glen Dillon Armstead Delt Lima Monida and adjacent Big Hole Beaverhead Red Rock rivers. A Sunday special train runs for laborers during fishing season.
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Great Northern
Elk’ Park
Ik Park
Bernice
Wilder
Boulder
Alhambra
Basin
Ted Tock Creek
Acct
Corbin and
Jefferson
Tate
Milwaukee
Grace Co Ringling
Essiay
Three Forks
Gallatin, Jefferson
Madison River
Marin
Oregon Short Line
Divide
Maiden Rock
Big Hole
Melrose
Browne
Glen
Dillon
Armstead
Delt Lima
Monida
Beaverhead
Veteran Telegraphers Death Shocks Billings Community
Fred Loomis a veteran telegrapher noted as one of the country’s oldest in service died Tuesday in Billings after a long illness described as dropsy. Loomis served through the Civil War era, worked with Levy Wild of Western Union in the 1870s, and later in Chicago, with connections to Edison era projects. He also saw service on the Northern Pacific Railway as a railroad conductor and was famed for a remarkable memory of people and events.
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Fred Loomis
Point
Se. Wild
Hermie
Thomas A. Edison
Ellison
Baltimore
Northern Pacific Railway
Loomis
Sec Ind
Funeral to Close Western Union Office for Loomis
June 18 report notes Western Union will close tomorrow during Capt. Fred H Loomis funeral. Loomis longtime employee and telegrapher with Car Veale during the Civil War. Local manager W. J. Liova of the mountain division issues the order.
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Tillings
Fred H Loomis
Western Union
W. J. Liova
Mountain Division
Loomis
German Aviators Claim Atlantic Crossing Feasibility
London reports Count Zeppelin and staff claim the modern airship could cross the Atlantic within three days if weather is favorable. Germany contemplates government support and Atlantic warships to assist during a possible New York voyage. A St Louis magnate buys a newspaper for his two sons to have an occupation after college.
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London
Count_ Zeppe
Friederich- Shafen
Atlantic
Germany
New York
Count Zeppelin
St. Louis Millonaire
Baking Helps Valuable Suggestions By Mrs. Briggs
Mrs. Nevada Briggs offers baking advice stressing sifting flour and KC Baking Powder at least three times, creaming butter and sugar, warming sugar, beating yolks, whipping whites, and alternating moisture with flour. She promotes soft dough, minimal kneading, and shaping biscuits with KC for light, reliable results.
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Nevada Briggs
Resinol Promises Free Skincare Trials For Eczema Pimples
An old advertisement touts Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment as instantly stopping itching and clearing skin, claiming elimination of eczema pimples blackheads and unsightly blemishes. It urges readers to request free samples from Denk Resinol Baltimore Md with usage directions and a painless trial at no cost.
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Cam
Denk
Resinol
Baltimore
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