Silver Bow Trades Opposes Convict Labor on Montana Roads
The Silver Bow Trades and Labor council in Butte favors no use of state or county prisoners on highways or in similar work. A unanimously adopted resolution sent to the prison commissioners argues that convict labor harms free workers, increases unemployment, and risks business stagnation and bankruptcy, urging protection for employed free citizens.
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Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
Billings
Board of Prison Commissioners
Helena
William O’brien
Oscar M. Partelow
Butte
Mont
Montana
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council Labor Wages Note
A fragment notes that prisoners receive small wages for this class of labor and that the wages are necessary to support them and their families. The line references the Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council.
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Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
Indian Contract Probers Busy in Oklahoma
Senate and House investigate alleged bribery in Indian contracts in Oklahoma. Senate panel led by Senator Jones of Washington meets tomorrow. House group to meet in Oklahoma with focus on attorney conduct in Indian contracts. Representative Burke, heading Indian affairs, favors tribal visits to gather information for the inquiry.
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Washington
Senate
House
Gore
Oklahoma
Jones
Representative Burke
South Dakota
Five Civilized Tribes
Burke
Expense ideas are not in harmony
Washington June 26 The final figures on appropriations from the recently closed session will be released by the house appropriations committee tomorrow The Republican Tawney says the total is under a billion while Democratic leaders claim it exceeds that amount Payne asserts a large reduction from last year noting savings of 4 million in the current year Sulzer of New York accuses the session of oversized spending with millions more to come
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Tawney
Payne
Sulzer
New York
Democracy
Children Day Observed At South Butte Churches
The South Butte Presbyterian church held its annual children's day with opening songs led by the Sunday school superintendent Russell. Leslie Hatcher gave the welcome, followed by readings and recitations by many children. A Daisy Drill by 12 girls, several group recitations, and ending with the hymn and a brief address by Rev Clyde Van der Maaten marked the close.
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South Butte Presbyterian Church
Russell
Leslie Hatcher
Katherine Tracy
Dorothy Jayne
Cora Whitehead
Resida Dehon
May Morrow
Edna Ambrose
Rhea Smith
Ruth Osgood
Audrey Burton
Mabel Bunnie
Phyllis Bower
Charlotte
Violet Carns
Elsie Cutts
Clara Whitehead
Clyde van der Maaten
Henry Rathus
Edward Whitehead
Charlotte and
Helen Little
Heavenly
Margaret Charles
Hazel Johnston
Minnie McGovern
Ida Maltar
Charlotte Carns
Rather Ambrose
Ora Ford
Local Notes From Butte City News
Mayer buggies at Grady's and fine cold beer at Walker's headline a bustling Butte scene. Train No 8 departs at 4 p m with Pipestone Springs stopovers daily while Napton cafe opens under new management July 1. Visitors include W W Wingrave, E Shoemaker, M C Hansen, H C Thompson, and L M Roos. Local talent Fred Verheyen and Tom Davis return home for summer in Montana and Michigan respectively.
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Anaconda
Butte
Pipestone Springs
Napton
W. W. Wingrave
Hunter's Hot Springs
Thornton
A. W. Bradley
White Sal— Springs
E. Shoemaker
M. C. Hansen
Lewistown
H. C. Thompson
Livingston
City
J. P. Ledwidge
East
L. M. Roos
Helena
W. E. Brearley
Dillon
Popular
Gale
Postoffice
West Park
W. W. McDowell
Reynolds & McDowell
London
England
Fred Verheyen
Michigan
Tom Davis
University of Michigan
Goodale Cup Mixed Foursomes Open at Country Club
At the Country club golf links the C W Goodale cup began with Carr Opitz beating Berrien Berrien by one in the first round. Bell Bell edged Holbrook Wood by two up. Barker Barker defeated Case Stadler by six up. Frazer Gillette beat Pigot Braley by four up. Carr Opitz meets Bell Bell in the semi finals Wednesday with Barker Parker vs Frazer Gillette. finals next Saturday cover two 24 hole rounds on the ladies course. Donnally defeated Sales for the Batten trophy while Phil H Carr cup play starts July 3 on the new course.
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P. H. Carr
Miss Opitz
Berrien
F. P. Holbrook
Miss Wood
Bell
J. H. Case
Stadler
Barker
A. G. M. Frazer
Gillette
Dr. Pigot
Miss Braley
Carr-Opitz
Berrien-Berrien
Bell-Bell
Holbrook-Wood
Barker-Barker
Case-Stadler
Frazer-Gillette
Pigot-Braley
Barker Parker
G. M. Donnally
R. H. Sales
Donnally
Phil H. Carr
Old Shack Burns At Waukesha And Henry Streets
An abandoned shack at Waukesha and Henry streets burned yesterday afternoon prompting a call to the fire department to extinguish the flames.
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Waukesha and
Henry Streets
Helena wallpaper dealer seeks arrest of son in law and daughter
William Lorey, claiming to be Helena's largest wallpaper dealer and valued at $50 000, rushed to the police station at 1 am in apparent agitation. He asked that his son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Diamond of 522 West Silver Street, be arrested at once and said he would pursue his granddaughter at daybreak. Lorey wore an undershirt, his shoes were untied, and he appeared dilapidated. He recounted a recent trip from Helena, a seven dollar car ride, and complained that he could not enter the residence tonight despite taking them for a drive yesterday morning.
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William Lorey
Helena
Diamond
West Silver Street
Clerke's Reductions Cut Prices on Suits and Styles
Carpenters are placing Clerke's store in ship shape order as big price reductions begin. Presently a $25 suit can be bought for $15 and all $35 suits drop to $19.75. Prudent men are taking advantage and are invited to see the style and quality in person.
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Clerke’s
Diaz Is Again Chosen as President of Mexico
Mexico City reported Porfirio Diaz elected president with Ramon Corral as vice president by a large majority. The anti reelection ticket led by Francisco Madero attracted about 2 percent in the capital and similar margins nationwide. Local polling noted 40 to 50 thousand votes in Mexico City with limited disorder at some polling places. About 1100 electors were chosen, four of them anti reelectionists.
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Mexico City
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Ramon Corral
Francisco Madero
San Luis Potosi
Roosevelt to Seek Specialist for Hoarseness
New York June 26 Colonel Roosevelt will seek relief from hoarseness since returning to civilization by visiting Dr. Franklin Chappelle a throat specialist according to a statement to be printed tomorrow in the New York Press Dr Chappelle refused to discuss the subject tonight Roosevelt has an engagement for Harvard early this week and the visit to a surgeon is said to have no special significance
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New York
Roosevelt
Franklin Chappelle
Baron de Angeron Sternberg Charged With Spying
In St. Petersburg on June 26 Baron de Angeron Sternberg was arrested after a police search of his apartments yielded documents. He is charged with delivering secret papers to a foreign state. Sternberg is a correspondent for a semi official Austrian paper and several English and continental outlets. He is held in strict confinement.
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St. Petersburg
Baron de Angeron Sternberg
Baron Sternberg
Parry seeks injunction over Glidden tour penalties
Max Parry of Parry Automobile Co. files injunction in Kansas City to curb Glidden tour officers. He claims favoritism toward Chalmers cars and asks the circuit court to stop the referee from posting penalties affecting his cars Nos. 9 and 105 in the list.
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Kansas City
Glidden Tour
Chalmers
Max Parry
Parry Automobile Company
Bell Telephone Service Increases Profits And Eases Troubles
Advertisement-like note praising Bell telephone service for boosting profits and reducing hassles. Mentions best bitter-sweets and Pallas cafe with claim of finest service.
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Bell Telephone Service
Pallas
Actress Blancke Fears Reno Fight Insanity Shocks Cleveland
Actress Kate Blancke, known on stage with Vaughn Glaser, was committed to the state asylum at Newburg after arriving in Cleveland and sending nonstop telegrams to James Gleason and Tex Rickard urging inclusion in a Reno fight train. Her erratic behavior, including repeating lines in German, led to medical examination and a verdict of insanity.
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Cleveland
Jeffries-Johnson
Kate Blancke
Newburg
Miss Blancke
James Gleason
Tex Rickard
Mies Blanche
Vaughn Glaser
Toledo
Reno
Pasengers
Kills Two Wounds Three Holds Out Against Posse
In Ocilla Georgia on June 26 six officers were attacked by W H Bostwick who killed Chief of Police Davis and Deputy Sheffield and wounded Deputies Baas McInnes and Tucker before barricading himself in his house with six children He is armed and threatening to shoot any who approach Governor Brown ordered militia to Fitzgerald to reinforce the siege and by midnight a strong guard surrounded the house.
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Ocilla
Davis
Sheffield
Baas
McInnes
Tucker
W. H. Bostwick
Brown
Fitzgerald
Man Fatally Stabbed After Night Dispute in Canfield
In Canfield Col on June 2 Pedro Pareda pressed an automatic musket device during others sleep and was fatally stabbed in the neck by Tony Pareda after an argument. Tony, not a relative, was arrested.
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Canfield
Col
Pedro Pareda
Tony Pareda
Pedro
Tony
Lisa Cash Grocery Deliveries Offer Local and Export Goods
Lisa Cash Grocery advertises delivery of groceries wines liquors and all kinds of local and export beer to any part of the city and vicinity targeting residents and businesses with home delivery options.
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Lisa Cash Grocery Company
Boy killed by street car in end-of-line mishap
The incident follows weeks of youths leaping on and under streetcars at the end of the line. Motorman McIntyre and conductor Ivey defend their safety record, noting no prior accidents in years. Coroner Davenport has set a Tuesday afternoon inquest at 2 o'clock.
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McIintyre
Skelton
J. R. Wharton
Mr. Wharton
McIntyre
Ivey
Davenport
Aeronaut George Taylor Plunges From 1000 Feet Parachute Fails
New York June 26 A Philadelphia aeronaut George Taylor fell several hundred feet after a second parachute partially opened during a double drop from about 1000 feet. He was picked up unconscious in Belleville New Jersey with non fatal injuries. The first chute opened normally but the second failed to deploy fully.
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New York
George Taylor
Philadelphia
Belleville
N. J
Taylor
North Dakota primary to decide U S senators and state offices
Bismarck June 26 The special election Tuesday will decide two U S senators and three other congressional seats alongside six candidates for governor and the state ticket. Insurgent vs stalwart lines shape party contests, with McCumber the incumbent and Engerud among stalwarts. North Dakota adopts a new non partisan judiciary law with six supreme court candidates for three seats.
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Bismarck
N. D
N. B. Johnson
Thomas Marshall
Alsa J. Gronna
Porter McCumber
Edward Engerud
McCumber
Congress
North Dakota
Supreme Court
Frenchtown St John’s Day celebration a success
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Missoula reports Frenchtown observed St John’s day with widespread local attendance. Frenchtown valley residents and a large Missoula crowd enjoyed a full day program highlighted by well received races and athletic events as the entertainment committee prepared for the crowd.
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Standard
Missoula
St. John's Day
Frenchtown
Frenchtown Valley
Mine Workers to Return on July Fourth
St Louis June 26 Thomas L Lewis president of the United Mine Workers of America said 30 000 miners on strike since April 1 will return to work in Missouri Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas on July 4 An agreement will be reached between James Elliott of Muskogee Oklahoma representing the Southwestern Coal Operators association and Lewis before Thursday
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St. Louis
Thomas L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Mine Workers of America
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
James Elliott
Muskogee
Okla
Southwestern Coal Operators’ Association
R. Lewis
Fels Naptha promises safe washing for all fabrics
The advertisement explains that vegetable fibres such as cotton and linen soften and wear faster when boiled and scrubbed, while wool and meat fibers react similarly. It claims Fels Naptha cleans in cold or warm water without boiling or hard rubbing and keeps clothes white and lasting longer when used as directed. It urges trying a cake of Fels Naptha and following the wrapper’s simple washing guidelines.
Startling conditions found in big steel works
New York reports from the social service commission of the Federated Councils of the Church of Christ in America claim Bethlehem steel works labor conditions surpass Pittsburg levels. A special committee notes 65% of workers logged 12 hours daily before the strike, with many departments operating seven days a week, including Sundays. Foremen pressured Sunday work, wages force a boarding house living pattern, and families are split as parents send children abroad while mothers work.
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New York
Social Service Commission
Federated Councils of the Church of Christ In America
Bethlehem Steel Works
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Boxer Dies After Earned Bout Marathon
Ernest Campbell, a Black man, collapsed and died in Pittsburg after attempting three consecutive friendly boxing bouts on June 7. He had spent nearly three weeks in bed due to a brain rupture caused by a blood vessel clot.
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Pittsburg
Ernest Campbell
More Indictments Expected in Illinois
Springfield, June 26. Following yesterday's grand jury indictments of Representative Lee O'Neil Browne Representative Robert E Wilson Frank Traut Lewis D Hirschheimer and A B Johnston State Attorney Burke expects additional indictments as the probe widens Browne will post 10000 bond Tuesday Hirschheimer Johnston and Traut post bond tomorrow The Broderick case from Ohio tied to Lorimer voting will be broadened with reindictment planned this week
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Springfield
Sangamon County
Grand Jury
Lee O'Neil Browne
Robert E. Wilson
Frank Traut
Lewis D. Hirschheimer
A. B. Johnston
Burke
Browne
Hirschheimer
Johnston
Traut
John Broderick
Ohio
D. W. Holstlaw
Iuka
Lorimer
Broderick
Russell Nominated at Socialist State Convention
Charles Edward Russell, magazine writer from New York, nominated for governor at the state Socialist Party convention in Schenectady New York. A full state ticket was named including Bertha Mathews Frazer of Brooklyn nominated for secretary of state.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Charles Edward Russell
New York
Socialist Party
Bertha Mathews Frazer
Brooklyn
Professor Cyrus Thomas Dies in Washington at 65
Washington June 26 Professor Cyrus Thomas famed for his work on North American Indian history and nine years with the Smithsonian Institution board of ethnology died at his home today aged 65.
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Washington
Cyrus Thomas
United States
Board of Ethnology
Smithsonian Institution
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Gorham Manufacturing Company
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R. Wallace & Sons
American Silver Company
S—S—S
Hight & Fairfield Co. Jewelers
North Main Street
Butte, Mont
Montana Drug Co
West Park Street
Butte Optical Co
Corner Park and
Dakota Sts
Diaz
Banon
Big Reno
Posse
Montana Optical Company
Mayer’s
Weinberg
Buy
Anty Drudge
A.C. M. Hardware House
Quartz
Death
Boxer
Illinois
Professor Thomas
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