Desert wanderer returns to boomtown with changing women
A desert prospector, once a blacksmith, revisits Butte after 22 years away to find a transformed town. He struggles with modern speed, new theatres, and magnetic women who push for suffrage, noting the shift from traditional roles as he plans to retreat back to the desert.
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Death Valley
Butte
State Savings Bank
Main Street
Silver Bow Creek
Ernest Lange
Desort
Desert
Pronunciation and Kendall Mine Ownership Details
The text asks how to pronounce McAdoo and whether the Kendall mine in Kendall, Montana, is still active. It states the Kendall mine has not operated for years and is owned by Kendall Mining Company, with Spokane as the company headquarters where information can be learned.
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McAdoo
A. Mac-a-doo
Kendall
Kendall, Mont
Kendall Mining Company
Spokane
Special Matinee for Ladies at the Ansonia
A Butte event at the Ansonia theater will present a ninth Kathryn adventure matinee for women. All attendees receive a free copy of the hesitation waltz dedicated to the heroine, Miss Williams, celebrating her local success and fame.
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Butte Theater
Ansonia Theater
Butte
Kathryn
Miss Williams
Ansonia
Brewster's Millions at the American theater
The film adaptation of Brewster's Millions comes to the American for a three day run. Monte Brewster inherits one million from an uncle, then must spend it within a year to inherit seven million from another uncle while ending with nothing of value. The five part motion picture, produced by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play, features over two hundred scenes and cost over 550000 to produce.
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Young Brewster
Parcel post rates to boost city country trade
The Sun day Standard explains parcel post rates enable closer trade between cities and rural areas. One cent per word or six cents per inch for space helps publicize items for sale. Packages up to weight limits can be sent within zones at nominal rates. Dr. T J B Shaney moves to room 4 1/2 Silver Bow block Ind 2300.
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Parcel Post
Parcel Post Department
Sunday Standard
T. J. B. Shaney
Lewsohn Building
Silver Bow
Diggs Case Heads to Jury in San Francisco Trial
Maury I Diggs former state architect stands accused of criminal assault on Miss Ida Pearring. Testimony complete and the jury expected to decide guilt or innocence early this afternoon. Diggs testified denying charges and alleging blackmail by the girl’s mother for 45000. He claimed his identity and link to a white slave case were known to the Pearrings from their first meeting. Mrs Pearring and the girl rebutted his statements.
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San Francisco
Maury I. Diggs
Ida Pearring
Diggs
Thompson
Oreste of Haiti Arrives in New York Amid Moves to Paris
Oreste, former Haitian president who fled in January, arrived in New York from Kingston Jamaica and was expected to proceed to Paris. Longshoremen return to work in Portland after a strike tied to wage demands begins.
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New York
Oreste
Haiti
Kingston
Jamaica
Paris
Portland
Ore
Checkers Union Strike Ends With Return to Work
Recognition push and higher pay sought by the Checkers union ended as strikers resumed duties today without concessions. A Com is to be called shortly to discuss next steps.
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Checkers
Indiana miners urge government buy of Colorado coal mines
Terre Haute Ind May 6 A resolution calling on President Wilson to settle the Colorado strike and urging purchase of the coal mines by the government was adopted today at a meeting of Indiana miners.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Wilson
Colorado
Indiana
Conservation talk at lumber association convention
Chicago May 6 Henry Graves of the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service addressed the National Lumber Manufacturers Association luncheon. He warned against apolistic control of timber prices and the misdirection of forest reserves, urging proper conservation during the annual convention.
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Chicago
Henry
Graves
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
National Lumber Manufacturers
SILLIMAN STILL MISSING deputy consul vanishes on San Juan mission
Washington reports anxiety over Deputy Consul John R. Silliman of Satitle who disappeared on a mission to San Juan. Replies to inquiries sent to Mexico City did not relieve uncertainty about his whereabouts.
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Washington
John R. Silliman
Satitle
San Jual
Mexico City
Navigation on Yukon to Open in A Few Days
Dawson reports the Yukon river between Dawson and Lake Lebarge should open within two days as ice clears downstream. The river is already open to Lebarge town and small boats with season’s first travelers use the ice edge. Gold cleanups begin and shipments will follow. Klondike yield is estimated between 5.0 and 5.6 million dollars.
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Dawson
Yukon Territory
Yukon River
Lake Lebarge
Eithin
Prohibitionists Indorse S U Ren for Governor Nomination
Portland May 6 W S U Ren candidate for the Republican nomination for governor in the forthcoming Dr Mary was unanimously nominated today by the prohibition state convention which included its two days session and adjourned Other nominations were United States senator H B Stine of Bedford representative third district Thur I Mouton of Perth Second district George L Cleaver of Imbler First district W H Meridith of Curry county supreme court Judge C J Piright of The Dalles W M Ramsey of McMinnville state treasurer BL Pagett of Clackamas county The platform placed the prohibition party on record in favor of safeguarding the initiative referendum and recall abolition of useless...
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Portland
W. S. U'Ren
Drmary
United States
Stine
Bedford
Proposed constitutional amendments cited in brief
A fragmented excerpt outlines topics including salary and efficiency raises for public employees, state and national government cooperation, rural credit irrigation projects, resource conservation, suppression of trafficking in girls, proportional representation, governor power to remove certain officials, and a proposed prohibition amendment to the state constitution. The text is a disjoint list of amendments and policy themes without full details or context.
Modern Woodmen split on a rock in Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids Iowa on May 6 the Modern Woodmen of America met to decide leadership. The insurgent faction won a large majority and no delegation to the national convention will go. Candidates to oppose current officials were named to be announced at a caucus before the national convention. Delegates were instructed to vote for the repeal of recalled Chicago rates.
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Cedar Rapids
Towa
Woodmen of America
Regars
Chicago
Stott Camp Delegates Win At Local Woodmen Meet
Eugene May 6 administration forces of the Stott camp Modern Woodmen of America won by electing their delegates to the head camp at Toledo Ohio. The delegates go uninstructed as to voting on rate readjustment and for read officers.
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Eugene, Ure
Stott Camp
Woodmen of America
Poledo
Ohio
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Yor
Silliman
C. A. Walker
Egyptienne Straights
Finlen Hotel
Butte, Mont
Yukon
S. U'Ren
Losis
James F.ballard
St.Louie
Mon
Stephens
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