Missionaries Work in Far Away North at St John’s Church
The Rev. John W. Chapman of Anvik Alaska spoke at St John’s Episcopal yesterday while the absent Rev Blackiston attends a convocation in Bozeman. Chapman, with 22 years in Yukon country, described mission work among scattered natives and the transition from stone age living to log cabins, schools, and church life. He noted medicine men’ s influence, lack of doctors within 159 miles, and relief through missionary medicine and schooling, stressing the gospel’s global command.
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Parker Show Opens Tonight On East Granitestreet
The C W Parker shows prepare for the first public exhibition this evening at the carnival grounds on East Granitestreet. The displays promise wholesome amusement with well organized operations and grand entrances. The highlight is the trained animal circus featuring Al G Barnes with acts including Nero and Florine lions and Edwin Kelly in a lion cage.
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Butte Electric Sees Bond Issue and Share Rise
The Boston News Bureau reports Butte Electric and Power stock rising from 50 to 125 per share. Earnings climbed from 943,660 to 1,269,506 in 1907 1908, with dividends up 57 percent. First mortgage bonds of 1 650 000 at 5 percent will be offered to public.
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Butte Electric and Power Company
Lee, Higginson & Co
Wallace Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Parade Promises Timely Start
B E Wallace, known for premier horses and carved tableau wagons, teams with Carl Hagenbeck to present a grand parade of exotic animals, bands, and clowns. The Hagenbeck Wallace show vows punctual 10 o'clock start on Thursday barring weather or railroad delays.
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Wallace
Rail bonds and transcontinental plans reshape western lines
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway issued 25 million dollars in four percent, 25 year gold bonds for Pacific coast extension and working capital, bringing funded debt to about 168,593.50 upon completion. James J. Hill discusses wheat, exports, and western grain demand, noting domestic use dominates and western lumber demand grows. Western railways plan to end second class tickets July 1 amid ticket scalper abuses and shifting immigrant traffic. plans feature Keystone route, Seattle entry, and Canadian Pacific cutoff progress.
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Decorated water caps and front ornaments in old cars
The article notes evolving car decorations from teddy bears to billikens and water cap ornaments. It mentions a shift to front and tail light adornments like an eagle or elk head, warns glare from bright pieces, and suggests caution with flashy items in traffic.
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City hall decor sparks gala in Butte with electric display
Fire Chief Sanger and his assistants led a display that transformed city hall and library into a regal scene for a public celebration. Despite Saturday night rain, bunting dried and more decorations went up, lighting tests showed only a few bulbs failed. Visitors to the convention are expected to arrive as Butte glides into full festive mood.
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Butte
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