Best Living Woman Novelist Mrs Humphrey Ward
Mary Augusta Arnold, born in Hobart, Tasmania, is the eldest daughter of Thomas Arnold and niece of Matthew Arnold. Tolstoi praises her as the greatest living author. her novel Robert Elsmere made her famous and sparked Gladstone's article. She travels between London and Stalks near Tring, funds philanthropic work including Passmore Edwards settlement, and remains a leading literary figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey Ward
Mary Augusta Arnold
Thomas Arnold
University College, Oxford
Dr. Arnold
Rugby
Matthew Arnold
Mary
Robert Elsmere
Gladstone
Tolstoi
Hobart
Tasmania
Australia
Thomas Humphrey Ward
Tlea
Ivanhoe
Ivinghoe
Red Lodge Republican Picket marks 21 years
The State Editors praise the Red Lodge Republican Picket for 21 years of publication calling it bright and newsy. They commend its proprietor editor and note railway construction should resume as the president signs the railway bill and transport firms see brighter times. They wish the busy boys from Butte could tarry longer.
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Red Lodge Republican Picket
Missoulian
Butte
Montana senators Carter and Dixon vote apart on key issues
In the Sweet Grass Tribune readers are urged to seek explanations for why United States senators from Montana Carter and Dixon often vote on opposite sides of major pending questions. A large portion of patriotic voters will want to know the reasons behind these divergences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass Tribune
United States
Montana
Messrs
Carter
Dixon
Treasury Division Proposal Reported In Washington
Washington officials suggest equal sharing of national wealth would give every person about 254.59, with an estimated 34.45 due to us, calling for immediate action on distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
Treasury
Washington
United States
Ballinger-Pinchot Verdict Delayed To Next Congress Session
Billings Gazette reports that the verdict in the Ballinger-Pinchot case will not be rendered until the next session of Congress. The testimony heated during hearings suggests deferring action during the summer term was a prudent move amid the high tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings Gazette
Congress
Diamonds and gems import rise in past year
Fergus County Argus notes America imported about 44 million dollars in diamonds and precious gems last year. The piece also observes some ministers of the gospel seek higher salaries and comments that Americans spend too much on dress and adornment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus County Argus
America
Railroads lay off workers over unsettled law
The Glendive Independent notes that thousands of laborers are being laid off by the railroads due to unsettled legislation. Rail officials warn this may be a tactic to pressure lawmakers to align with railroad interests.
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Glendive
Unemployed Cowboys Offered Jobs At Valley Hotel
From the Meagher Republican the plan to employ unemployed cowboys resolves their future after farmers arrive. All will find work as bell hops at the new hotel, while broncho busters become elevator boys.
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Meagher Republican
Crop reports misleading say Great Falls Tribune
The Great Falls Tribune cautions readers to doubt circulating crop failure reports for Montana. It argues some men profit from pessimistic forecasts, recalling past prophecies and hoping drought persists so their claims go uncontradicted for at least a year.
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Great Falls
Montana
Butte businessmen visit Hamilton on special Montana trip
From the Ravalli Republican the Butte business men enjoyed a special train excursion into Montana's beautiful valley. They left from the barren hills and spent the day viewing sights and sampling the local hospitality in Hamilton on Tuesday morning.
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Ravalli Republican
Butte
Hamilton
Montana
Tir Barren Hills
Mrs Vera Prosser Spends Time With Sheriff Hunting Clovers
In Plains, Mrs Vera Prosser, who killed her husband in a moment of anger weeks ago, is out exercising with the sheriff and hunting four leaf clovers. The note suggests she might have had better luck getting off the train to seek clovers instead of shouting at her husband.
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The
Dillon Tribune
Vera Prosser
Plains
Insurgents Hope in Pinehurst Visit Fails in Minnesota
From the Helena Record, insurgents had hoped Gifford Pinchot's St Paul visit would sway Minnesota Republicans. The piece notes Republicans retain faith in the national administration and believe it can achieve benefits for all people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Gifford Pinechot
St. Paul
Minnesota
Critics at the Forsyth Times Journal Bar
A humor note on local critics who mock the home paper. It jokes that the crowd reads one daily paper to the editor, one weekly to his assistant, and one book to his score, leaving the editor humble amid their scrutiny.
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Forsyth Times-Journal
Pinchot Guest at Oyster Bay. Ballinger Silent on Appointment
Gifford Pinchot attends events at Oyster Bay while Richard Ballinger has not made any public appointment as learned by observers. The absence of a formal appointment underscores tensions in the administration.
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Gifford Pinchot
Oyster Bay
Richard Ballinger
Congress Surges After Roosevelt Return Noted in Missoulian
The Missoulian reports Congress did more on the day President Roosevelt arrived home than in a full month. observers wonder if timing was merely coincidental as lawmakers pushed ahead on key measures and public concerns.
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Missoulian
Roosevelt
Twin Bridges Notes Highlights Local Sightings and Changes
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Twin Bridges on June 26 notes Joe Red fern's possession of a cub cinnamon bear captured in Hell's canyon near Table mountain. Vern dislodged the cub while Joe guarded the mother. the cub was moved to safety for transport to a zoological society. Also reported: Dr Hannah Martinson resigns from the state orphans home. Dr E P Baker of Council Grove to take over. James Wigmore reports a very dry season affecting North country weather and potential light fall crops. The Woman Christian Temperance Union plans a Fourth of July picnic at the park with children's sports and a confetti battle, plus a literary program at the opera house. Twin Bridges will not celebrate the holiday this year. Mrs Q S Talcott travels to Red Lodge for illness in the family. Miss Anna Thomas returns from Anaconda after teaching there. Mrs R B Louden and child arrive from Fairfield.
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The
Standard
Twin Bridges
Joe Redfern
Zoological Society
Joe
Hell's Canyon
Old Table Mountain
Butte
Vern
Hannah Martinson
State Orphans’ Home
Oregon
Martinson
E. PD. Baker
Council Grove
Kan
James Wigmore
Culbertson
Wigmore
Woman Christian Temperance Union
Madison County
Q. S. Talcott
Red Lodge
Anna Thomas
Anaconda
R. B. Louden
Fairfield
Beaverhead County Plans Steel Bridge at Hicksmans
Town residents and guests at the Lott home hear Mrs. Louden’s illness calls her sister home. Prof. T A Brune will serve as water commissioner north of Point of Rocks during summer. County commissioners plan a new steel bridge across the Beaverhead at Hicksmans after the wagon bridge was swept by last March’s high water. Wool shipments are expected to start next week as shearing winds down and growers haul to town for eastern consignments.
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Lott
Louden
T. A. Brune
Point of Rocks
Beaverhead
Hicksmans
Five Thousand Dollars for Life of Engineer Robson
The court term concluded with the jury awarding the estate of locomotive engineer Alexander M. Robson $5,000 in damages against Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Co. He was killed when an engine ran away and tipped over at Lake Como. The verdict split nine for $5,000 and three for none, after a weeklong trial and out-of-court settlements for two other injured men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Hamilton
Alexander M. Robson
Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Company
Robson
Lake Como
Aan
Entertain LUMBERMEN Convene in Kalispell for September meet
Kalispell prepared for a major event as Montana retail lumbermen plan a September quarterly meeting. Kalispell's invitation was accepted at the Helena association gathering. The program includes business sessions, sawmill tours, a Flathead Lake trip, banquet, Libby visit, and larch woods excursion to showcase manufacturing methods to retailers.
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The
Standard
Kalispell
Montana Retail Lumbermen
Helena
Association
Flathead Lake
Libby
Larch Woods
Western
Montana
Larch and Pine Manufacturers’ Association
Flathead Valley
CARE FOR LOSS OF MEMORY
A New York Sun anecdote recounts a Mrs Maria Smith posing as a countess in Europe with a broken English accent. A physician familiar with her since childhood confronts her about living abroad three years and forgetting her native tongue. The scene ends with the countess speaking in pure American English.
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New York Sun
Europe
Carlsbad
Countess Komoffsky
New York
Kaiserpark
Maria Smith
United States
Classified Want Ads Rates and Instructions
Want ad rates listed for standard classifications priced per word per insertion. Minimum 15e. Six ordinary words equal one line with ten lines per inch. Replies sent to care of the Standard. card required at office to collect responses. Light-faced display type used on want page at regular rates.
Wanted help and jobs listed in Montana towns
A long classified ad page offers jobs and opportunities. It invites men and women to learn barber trade in eight weeks at Moler System College Spokane with free tools and high graduates earnings, plus other help-wunched postings for ranch work, cooks, sales, housework, and bookkeeping in Anaconda Butte and Missoula areas. Multiple employers seek first-class barbers, a bushelman, maids, and live agents to sell properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moler System College
Front Ave
Spokane
Wash
The Air-O-Plane Toy Demonstrated on City Streets
The air o plane is shown and sold in the streets as a six inch celluloid toy with a two blade propeller. A six inch stick is spun between the hands to launch the plane into upward or horizontal flight. Demonstrations draw crowds as a boy catcher passes the toy back and forth between seller and helper. The seller often sells copies during brief pauses in the display. It is described as a good seller.
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The
New York Sun
Bathing Mules At Lehigh Valley Coal Mine Tub Improves Vitality
A forty foot long concrete tub at Plains Pennsylvania mines mules after day’s work. Overhead perforated pipes supply a shower bath as mules crowd the tub seeking cooling and relief. Foreman notes the bath extends mule vigor, though driver boys dislike the extra time.
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Henry
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Plains
For Sale Advertisements Row in Butte Montana Era
A collage of classified notices offers a Golden West Hotel with two rooms for sale, a moving picture show on easy terms, a confectionery and cigar store, and various loans on real estate. Also listed are furniture sales, hairdressing, electro vapor baths, noodle parlors, and furniture exchanges all in Butte with contact boxes and local addresses.
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Smith & Shewe Co
S. Broadway
Moving Picture Show
Hamilton, Mont
Slemons & Booth
Si Sliver Bow
Butte
Simon Bank
W. Park
Peking
Main
FOR SALE AND RENT LISTINGS FROM BUTTE AREA
A dense classified page offers numerous ads. items include FOR SALE items such as a HORSE, WHITE STEAM CARS, an upright OAK FOLDING bed, and FURNITURE for 3 or more rooms. Also listings for LOST items, ASSAYERS and CHEMISTS in Butte, and WANTED for secondhand stores. Numerous FOR RENT notices detail furnished and unfurnished rooms, flats, cottages, and houses across Butte Anaconda Walkerville and surrounding streets.
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Grant St. Butte
Sealed bids for Boulder high school sewer system open July 9
Sealed bids will be received at 10 a.m. July 9, 191%, at the Jefferson County Free High School secretary's office in Boulder Montana for a septic tank and sewage disposal system for the Boulder high school building. Bids must include a certified check for 100 dollars payable to M. H. Parker president. A bond of 50 percent of the contract amount will be required. Specifications and plans available from the secretary. M. H. Parker President Sadie Maguire Secretary.
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Jefferson County Free High School
Boulder
Mont
M. H. Parker
Sadie. Maguire
Notice to Contractors for Water System at Boulder High
Notice to Contractors dated June 30 1910 at the secretary's office of Jefferson county free high school Boulder Montana for a neumatic water system for the Boulder high school building Bids must include a certified check for 100 dollars payable to M H Parker president Bond of 66 percent of contract amount required Specifications obtainable from Secretary H Parker President Sadie Maguire Secretary
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Jefferson County Free High School
Boulder
Mont
Neumatic Water System
M. H. Parker
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the State Editors
Hmesuive
Onws
Fase
Parson's
Ind
Wyoming
Excelsior
Galena Ats
M. M
Standard Butte
N. H
Missoula
Bolever & Brown
State Savings Bank
Welch, Harrington & Co
Marcus Daly
Bitter Root Valley
Granite Street
Butte, Mont
Orton Bros
Main St
Englewood
Smith & Shewe Company
East Broadway
E. A. Winstanley
Higgins Ave
West Broadway
West Park
Salt Lake City
Hubbard Investment Company
R. B., Standard, Butte
Pinch
East Daly
Walkerville
Shober’s Land and Loan Office
Pittsburgh Block
Helena, Mont
Iron
Farrell Sr
Golden West Hotel
Deer Lodge
Jefferson County
A. V. Gibson
Basin, Mont
McRae & Solveson
Bailey L. & R. Co
E. Granite
Wilson & Smith CO
Owsley Block
Mrs. A. Birthright
Birthright
Broadway
Bel
P. Hall
Butte Fur
Prunswick-Balke-Collender Co
Arizona St
Yew St
McQueen Addition
Butte Machinery Co
E. Galena St
Feldman
W. E'dway
Macaulay's
Standard Office
John Ferns
A. G
California Ave
Grady's
South Main St
Speedway Stables
Loughran & Ross
Automobile
Montana Auto Service Co
Utah
Arizona
White Steam Cars
Utah Ave
Seal Terrace
Centerville
White Steam “Automobile
Mercury
C. R., Standard, Butte
East Sixth St
Bu Butte
E. & South Main
Frank O'Boyle
Hennessy’s
W. H. Beakey
E. Mercury
Lewis & Walker
Wyo
Box
Thomas Buggy
N. Main St
Goodall Bros., Assayers
S. Main St
Rombauer CO
Granite St
M. E. Mayer
N. Montana
Box al
Oechsli
W. Broadway
Lutte Ind
Bell
W. Galena
E. Park
Inquire Standard Drug Store
Boucher Hall
F. Boucher
Phoenix Building
Montana St
Albermaine
West Granite
Galena St
Fifth St
Rogers
BK. Park
O'Rourke Flats
Corner Quartz
Alaska
Alder St
West Quartz
Shields Building
S. Jackson
Gregson Springs
Wellcome & Peckover Co
E. Commercial
Cherry St
Incuire
Third St
Delaware Ave
W. Fourth
East Summit
Inquire
Colorado St
East
Mercury St
South
Idaho
Z. Y
W. Gold
West
S. Montana
Butts Butte
Silver
Ce el
Mattie Calder Rutledge
Ssee Zelphat
Sp. m
Madam Guy
H. Parker
Sadie Maguire
Wall & Jackman
Harbour
Broadway and
Main Street
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