New City Rising From Debris Of Old
Debris removal ends for many condemned shacks in Butte’s business district as new buildings rise. Excavation starts for Murray block and nearby structures with Keefe block, East Park storefront, and Silver Bow garage conversion to a 69 room house plus auto salesroom soon underway.
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Buttes
Murray
West Park
Jackson Street
Keefe
Main and
Galena
En Store
Moving Picture House
East Park
Main Street
Silver Bow
George Nelson
Silver Bow Garage
Fast Park Street
Local Playhouse Features Lillian Gish and More
At the local playhouses stage Lillian Gish is the attraction as a peasant girl in a Griffith film. praised for her haunting performance and technician quality. The program also includes A Bath House Blunder and The Low Mask with Wallace Reid. a Missing Father story prompts mayor appeal. Wortman company verdict for 6877.89 against Clear mont Amusement.
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Lillian
Mng
Liss Gish
America
Tinele
San Francisco
Maria
Russ Hoy
Lillian Gish
Tevinder
Wallace Reid
Cridgley
Paramount
A Great Human Story Is Ansonia Feature
The Ansonia presents Human Driftwood starring Robert Warwick and Fran Nelson. A young bachelor in New York falls for a dance hall girl who schemes with crooks to rob his safe. Myra shoots her lover to save herself, years later aiding a reform effort in Alaska as Velma falls for Hendricks.
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Robert Warwick
Fran Nelson
Ansonia Theater
New York
Birt
Hendricks
Myra
Underworld
Harrigan
Alaska
Velma
Alyra
Diphtheria Claims 9 Year Old Catherine Dubl
A two week diphtheria illness proved fatal yesterday to Catherine E. Dubl nine of 619 Diamond street. The burial will be in Mitchell.
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Patat
Catherine E. Dubl
Diamond Street
Mitchell
Empress Musical Comedy Delights at Opening Week
The Empress theater presents a lively musical comedy by Phil E. Adams and his flirts with Jack Walsh. The show features talented dancers and acts like Delphine and Delmora, Shoniger and Lester, Ralph Payle company, and the talking parrot Jackie in Fran ce and Thekie. A Japanese tea garden setup leads to athletic feats and novelty acts, delighting the audience.
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Empress Theater
Phil E. Adams
Jack Walsh
Ralph Payle
Delphine
Delmora
Shoniger
Lester
Jackie
Francise
Two Soccer Games Set for Lake on Sunday
Butte city and Butte Rangers clash in the first match at 1 o'clock under referee Pengilly with Teague as secretary. Sunday meetings for team reps at Lake Avoca follow a Teague plan. players gather 12:45 p.m. at the lake. A recent protest from Woolman Rovers about color symbolism awaits English association ruling.
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Bu Teague
Butte City
Butte | Rangers
Frst
Gam
Pengilly
Teague
Lake Avoca
Atlock
McLran
Thompson
J. Atkinson
Atkinson
Bai Kinnon
West
Hegex
Hunden
Bail- Teall
Hughes
Buck
Bail
Wurlitzer motion picture one man orchestra on display
In Butte the Wurlitzer motion picture one man orchestra draws public praise. The device, shown at Orton Brothers on North Main, combines 12 musical effects and can play piano, mandolin, cello, violin, drums and many percussive sounds. It is powered by an electric motor for its pneumatic system.
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Butte
Orton Brothers
North Main Street
Gemmell Going Broke Paying The War Tax
Billy Gemmell rails against the Mexican government and General Canto at Tia Juana as Art Hayes returns from California. He traveled with Al Green and Grove Mr. Green's car. Oats cost Montana’s horseman 75.4 tons with import tax, and Gemmell, not having a win, plans to dissolve his stable and return to Butte.
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Billy Gemmell
General Canto
Carranza
Tia Juana
Mexico
Art Hayes
California
al Green
Grove
Police Court Case Returns Firearm Disturbance Verdict
Andy Savage was arraigned for disturbing the peace after chasing his wife from their home and firing revolver shots, one hitting her arm. Mrs Savage denies threats or shooting. judge fines Andy $10. Ed Oatman received 60 days in jail for attempting to throw.
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Andy Savage
Butte Residents Attend Helena Parent Teachers Meet
Many from Butte head to Helena today for the Parent Teachers Association gathering. Notable attendees include state president Mrs T C ckway and Miss Rebecca Faddis, with other local reps listed. Also reported are the release of Moraga after bond forfeiture and funeral arrangements for Mrs Elisa Bray at Grace Method ist Episcopal church with Rev Me Mitchell presiding.
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Hutte
Helena
T. C. Ckway
Rebecca Faddis
E. Mra Watt
Stevens
Mra Brennan
Lt. Hamilton
Mies Co
Atkins
Symons
W. C. Siderda
Laughton
Society of the Swedish Baptist Church
Wilson
Harrison
Elisa Bray
Kate Bunney
California
Grace Methodist" Episcopal Church
Me. Mitchell
May 5 1916 Horoscope Foresees Broad Prosperity
Friday predictions note good luck for business and potential military favor. Weathering through iron and copper industries may bring rain, while politics and scandal touch a high official. Immigration debates rise, copper discoveries hinted, new western camp forms, sages rise, and students face auspicious study years.
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Jupiter
Mars
Mi Mars
United States
Mexico
America
Italy
France
Mara
Benet
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Pullman, Wash
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