Overland Robbers’ World Tour Ends in Misadventure
Reuben Enstrom and Charles Rose, youths from Butte, stole a single rig on March 16 and rumbled toward Seattle with bananas crackers and kerjack. After losing their way near Anaconda and Warm Springs they returned to Deer Lodge with stolen team and wagon, rode a train to Idaho Street and were later arrested awaiting action.
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Reuben Enatrom
A. Cor Teese
Hutte
Rattle
Team
Wacon
Anada
Jeterson
Capi Commission Company
Ite
Enstrom
Se Effects
Reese
Sethe
Cominy
Durant
Anaconda Elter
Deer Lodge
Seattle
Butte
Former Woman of Butte Killed by Oakland Train
News reached Butte of the death of Mrs. S. W. Swift formerly of the city. She moved to Oakland six years ago and was struck by a westbound train while watching the tracks between Oakland and Berkeley. Mrs. Swift, well known in Montana for her charitable deeds, left five daughters and was married to Edmund D. Swift after her first husband. The body arrived in Butte and a funeral was to be held at the Baptist church this afternoon.
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Butte
Mra. S. W
Mr and Swift
Oakland
Swift
Berkeley
Mmlea
Montana
Galena
Edmund D
S. W. mm
Orion
Burke
Sherloc
la Larson
Watch Recovered After Train Encounter Advertisement Match
A lost timepiece found after a Sunday train incident led to a reunion. A passerby noticed the watch near a station sign, the advertiser retrieved it, and the owner agreed to pay the reward after confirming ownership.
Each Day Finds New Women's Neckwear Arrivals
Hand embroidered tailored collars priced at 35e each. Seville shirt collars in P. K. or plain linen at 25¢ each. The Doris Wanda or Thyra collars in all sizes offered at two for 2bc. Peggy collars priced at two.
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Seville
P. K
Doris
Wanda
Hosiery and notions sale with marked down prices
Special from Hosiery Specialists offering regular 65¢ to 7 for 1 sale on black lisle and cotton stockings. Boys and girls stockings at 15¢ a pair. Embroidered handkerchiefs 6% each. Ribbon No 200 39¢ per yard. Flouncings 49¢ and 76¢. Imitation Cluny laces 12 1 2 ¢ per yard. Real Torchon lace 6 2 3 ¢ per yard. Dress trimmings 25¢ per yard and up to 75¢ per yard.
Amateur Show at the Empress Delights Crowds
Weekly matinee at the Empress offers two headline acts Slayman Al's Hoo Loos and Trapping Santa Claus plus juvenile star Caddis Hayes. Fred Holmes and Lulu Wells sing anew while Joe Kelsey delivers parodies and laughs. Major Roy groups provide extra acts in a varied bill.
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the Empress
Woman's Public Service League
Slayman al
Roland West
Santa Claus
Cad~ Dis Hayes
Fred Holmes
Lulu Wells
Joe Kelsey
the Major
Phil Roy
Crockery Smashers Extra
Juggling Act Diverts Attention in Picture Play Bill
A noisy stage shows a juggling act that steals focus from the gentle humor of Yeomedy styled scenes. The show features soft handed china handling and a varied lineup of picture play selections, expanding the bill with diverse numbers.
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Pninary
China
Catholic Declamations Set at Auditorium Friday
Friday afternoon at the Auditorium the senior class of the Catholic high school will hold an elimination declamation contest. The winner will represent the Butte Catholic school at the Interscholastic contest in Missoula. Contenders include Francs Silver who won last year, with topics including The Martyr of Molokai. Other entrants are Edwin Rodgers, John Dutcher, Dee McGonigie, Patrick Kane, F Earl Blodgett, Leonard Stafford, and Eugene Cronnelly. This is the first year Butte Catholic High will send a representative to the Interscholastic contest.
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Hgh
Butte Catholic
Missoula
Francs Silver
Tis
Molokai
Edwin Rodgers
John Dutcher
Dee McGonigie
Patrick Kane
F. Earl Blodgett
Leonard Stafford
Eugene Cronnelly
Butte Catholic Hgh
Atative
Railroad grader found dead in Durant bunk
Franke Corners a railroad worker was found dead in his bunk at camp No 2 of the McDougal railroad in Durant. He had worked on the Milwaukee grade in Silver Bow canyon for over a month and had just been paid monthly wages. He arrived at the camp with a stranger and died early yesterday morning. The coroner was notified and the body taken to a local undertaking establishment.
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Franke Corners
McDougal
Durant
Corners
Silver Bow Canyon
Gregeon
Comes
Goroner Drew
Toca
Heavy Snow Closes Highlands Area Reported By Prospector
Yankaccwanes, a power prospector, arrived from his claim south of Butte reporting heavy snowfall. He says snow is over a foot deep on the level with drifts six to seven feet high in places, impacting travel and mining activities. King George of England is noted for disliking horseback riding.
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Yankaccwanes
Butte
George of England
Snowfall Seen as Aid to Placers If Warm Weather Fails
The note suggests that even without a chinook or warm rain, the announced snowfall should significantly benefit placer mining operations. It emphasizes a likely improvement in ground conditions and potential yields, reflecting the region's reliance on weather for mining activity.
Supreme Court bars city claim against Goodwin by limitations
Helena dispatch reports that in a majority decision Chief Justice Brantly wrote for the court with Justice Hallow day and Justice Lanner dissenting, the city of Butte’s claim against former city treasurer Phil Goodwin for 1243 dollars of bank interest is barred by the statute of limitations. The lower court had granted Goodwin a consult on that ground, which the majority affirms.
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Standard
Helena
Brantly
Hallowday
Lanner
Hitw
Supreme Court
Butte
Phil Goodwin
Sait
Goodwin
Laborites Oppose Taxation of Mines Despite City Meeting
Butter Building Trades Council by near unanimous vote records opposition to any state tax on mining companies. Delegates argued taxes would hit workers and small firms hardest, risking job losses and endangering worker concessions from larger firms. The council also sent three delegates to the joint school trustee election committee.
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Butter Building ‘Trades Council
Helena
Ansonia Picture Shown By Magnis at Ansonia Theater
In New Zealand or Butte the Ansonia theater presents Magnis Melies two reel film Loved By Maort Chieftainess. A Maori troupe acts all roles with a white man as the beloved rescuer. The simple love story echoes a land where primitiveness meets modern life. Also features Marry Lancaster songs and Woods Trio.
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Mackland
New Zealand
Butte
Ansonia Theater
Melies
Melles
Phi
Marry Lancaster
Harry Lauder
the Woods
Undertakers notices for Harrington Gehan Ruidkin and O Connor
Funeral details for Mary Margaret Harrinis infant daughter of Dennis and family at North Alaska Street. Tim othy Gehan funeral at Duggan’s parlors then St Mary’s Church. John Ruidkin funeral at St Patrick’s Church with mass. Patrick O Connor 16 died yesterday sister Mrs Hugh O Connor residence 19? funeral 9. Mass and interment Holy Cross.
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Barry
Thomas Barry
Histate
Wyoming Street
St. Mary’ S Church
Holy Cross
Swift
Sulla A. Swift
Cal
Birst Baptist Church
Mount Moriah
R Margarite Riegger
Mande
Farity
South
Arizona
RUST
Margaret’ Helle
Jane Talley
St ‘Summit
Atreet
St John's Episcopal
Chturch
Servnes
Blachiston
M J Walsh Ind Adopts Waterproof Vehicle Insulation
M. J. Walsh Ind promotes waterproofing for autos with magnetic and battery protections and extended exhaust and intake pipes. A car driven through five feet of water would only show the radiator tip and seats above the surface.
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Chicago Tribune
Relief Fund Subscriptions Left at Standard Office
For the relief fund subscriptions in cash were left at the Standard office last evening for flood and tornado sufferers. A little girl named Nick Spa contributed a sum to aid those affected.
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Standard
Nick Spa
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St. James
Anaconda
Pacific
Rocker Inva C. O. D
Schoo
Ile AF
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Hosiery Speciali
New Everett
Ansonia
Magnis
TR. Towson
New York
Ye MC
J. A. Goodell
Charles Puchler
Billings
Motor Car
Undertakers
Larry Duggan
M. J. Walsh
East Park Street
THE
Relief Fund
Frank & Reed
Phillips
Whips
Daly
Mount SforHai
Corness
Sherm
Sherman & Reed
East Broadway, Butte
Joseph Richard
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