Emancipation Progress and Literacy Among Local Negroes
Half a century after emancipation, local Black residents show rising literacy and material progress. The piece highlights workers, small businesses, and property ownership, noting communities in Canada and the northern frontier, with census data cited on literacy, work, and population growth, while acknowledging varied outcomes.
Music Feature Praised Under Mr Gilet in Empire Show
The orchestration under Mr Gilet is praised as a superb feature of the bill with favorable comments from listeners who heard the performance. The excellent overture entertains five places in the Empire, and the bill undergoes a change on Wednesday.
Butte Capitalist Seeks Relief In Idaho Courts
Dr Murray, owner of the Pocatello Water Company, seeks injunctions in federal court to stop penalties of 16 dollars a day and latest actions to enforce water rates. The case, tied to the city of Pocatello, has been in litigation and previously died in the Erates Court.
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Butte Capitalist
Idaho
DR. Murray
Bute Capi
Pocatello, Maho, Water Company
Laho
Hie
Bolee
Erates Court
Anne
Poratetto
Sudave
Pocatel
Hundred Miles in Hour Made by Daring Autoist
An innovative driver named Lambert set a new speed record at Brooklands England in a four horse power car. He traveled 103 miles and 1470 yards in 60 minutes, edging past former marks and beating prior benchmarks set by Hemery and Christian in earlier years.
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Tin Tory
Haw
Eyelex
Antons
Lambert
Brooklands
England
Aeron
Ristiane
CCT Interest in Helena Agreement Reported
An agreement filed in the county clerks office involves W A Clark & Co Bank and Company of Butte and Clarke of Los Angeles with Clarke Nana Realty Co. It concerns the Barrett addition to Helena and the Independen area. Board of directors authorized officers to finalize the deal at a meeting in Butte.
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Clark & Ho
Bank and Ompany
Butte
Dt Clark
Los” Angeles
Clarke Nana Realty Company
Barrett
Helena
Sno
W. A. Clark & Tro. Bank
Tempany
Jury Decides for Widow in Life Insurance Suit
A New York jury awarded Mrs. Florence Rawn, widow of Tra GQ Rawn, $15,681 in her suit over a life policy on her husband. The insurer argued death by own action voided the policy. she asserted accidental death. The policy carried $10 million, with nine other suits and settlements noted in the case.
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New York
Florence Rawn
Tra GQ
Rawn
Monon Railway
Life Insurance Company
Ite
Polley
Tawn
Total Insurance War Ao
Chinese Twins Named for Wilson and Marshall in Oakland
In Oakland California Yue Chinese Six celebrate two honored ones Woodrow Wilson Low and Thomas Riley Marshall Low with a christening at Law's home. Guests include Alice Ssouse velt Law and Helen Tati Law. remarks touch on culture and politics. A musical comedy by Harry Cleveland titled The Undertaker features lively songs, dances, and new stage effects drawing cheers from the audience.
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Oakland
Cal Yue
Law
Woodrow Wilson Low
Thomas Riley
Marshall Low
Woodrow
Thomas Ave
Alice Ssousevelt
Helen Tati Law
Pardee Law
Moebel
Lang Live
Wilson and
Marshall
Iliam Jennings Bryant
T Tnen
Harry Cleveland
Cleveland
Mr. Eckhardt
Julian Eitinge
Iesone
Guneral Stele
Quariaic
Opium Smuggling Allegations Stir Butte Chinatown
A lengthy dispatch reports alleged opium trade activity in Butte Chinatown. It cites police rumors of concealed shipments from Portland authorities, past raids, and ongoing claims of secretly smoked opium in local venues. Officials deny organized frames, while residents contend such issues linger in the restricted district.
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J. A. Ralston
Bute
Ste
Halston
Portland
Hutte
Butte
Chiat Murphy
Chinatown
Oplum
Fhutte
Observations by The Wanderer in Butte Streetcar Tales
The Wanderer reports on streetcar transfers in Butte with figures showing thousands of rides, miles covered, and curious notes about nickel coins and conductors. The piece mingles anecdotes about a dog rider, local scenes, and mentions of Charley Warren and Warren’s tent, plus reflections on early 1900s travel and daily life in Basin and Highland areas.
A Local Tale of Posts Paint and Pretty Hats
An account recalls orange posts painted green amid street chatter and fashion notes. Flowers, millinery displays, and bright ribbon shapes decorate a warm Sunday as shoppers admire new styles and home decor from Schataein Paint.
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Femands
Saison
Dresden
Pope Pius X condition improves with bronchial ailment
Rome March reports a marked improvement in Pope Pius X condition as bronchial inflammation and hoarseness lessen and night passes tranquil. Dr Mareliatava states the pope suffers a simple bronchial infection without alarming signs. The Equal Surcharge club announces a registration tea at Good Templars hall Tuesday 11:30 to 5 with tea, waters, a programme and speakers inviting Butte women and allied groups. Advertisement notes sale of $2.59 French pique shirts at Bouchers West Park Street.
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Rome
Mareh
Pius X
Mareliatava
Equal Surrage Club
Good Templars
Butte
Boucher's
West Park Street
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