Parade Sparks Fear as Small Boys Cling to Spare Wheels
During a city parade last evening small boys clung to spare wheels and rear bumpers, causing brief stoppages as drivers and owners tried to remove them. Dr Joseph F Horghost’s car halted when boys climbed the rear wheel, yet none were seriously hurt. Many youngsters gathered at blocks along the route, eagerly chasing rides and blocking larger cars, while owners struggled to crank engines and keep routes clear.
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Joseph F. Horghost
Atena
Wayflac
Republican Delegation Chairmanship Fight in Montana
Privy Council alliance maneuvers front a Montana split over the Republican chair for the national convention in Chicago. E C Selway backed by Marlow Helena and Gene Carroll Butte faces Burlingame with Dixon influence, while stand-patters like Brennan Albright and Mrs Lusk oppose Dixon’s pick amid party infighting. Mrs Marion Tees of Butte dies at 39. obituaries note services and family thanks posted by Ganzler family.
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E. C. Selway
Marlow
Helena
Gene Carroll
Butte
Montana
Chicago
Thornton Hotel
Selway
Rpublicans
Burlingame
Dixon
Turlingame
Republican State’ Central Committee
D. M. Tanstrum
J.B. Ed. Fox
Forsyth
Edwards
United States Senate
Senate
William “Brennan
Jacob Albright
Lusk
Missoula
anti-Dixon
Man's Head Severed by Backing Locomotive Fatality
James Hendry aged 23 or so was instantly killed west of the Daggace room when a North Coast limited train backed, severing his head from his body. His companions, including John Ranke, fled the scene but later returned as body parts were recovered. Hendry, a Moose Lodge and United Mine Workers member, was en route to his mother in Rossland, British Columbia, after leaving the Berkeley at Butte. His companions postponed their trip to Mose and will take the body to his mother.
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James Hendry
Wan
Macific
Hich
North Coast Limited
Hendry
Rossland
British Columbia
John Ranke
Daggace Room
Trave
Moose Lodge
Unit Mine Workers of America
Ronald, Wash
The
Berkeley
Butte
Mowe Fand
Trainmen Seek Higher Pay and Longer Hours Fight
A Butte committee of trainmen outlines demands amid a looming national rail strike. They argue mileage should be the basis of pay, not eight hours, citing engineers and brakemen earning low monthly sums while facing long, hazardous shifts and costly uniforms. They accuse railroads of hiding hours worked and call for fair compensation and safer conditions.
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Butte
Oni
Ghatice
Astrological Forecast for 1916 Public Figures and ventures
Predictions warn of a tragic death of a public man in an eastern state. Favorable luck for mining stocks and new copper and gold fields. Taurus individuals face strong Venus influences with artistic gifts. births imply industrious, self reliant children. Political shifts may disrupt party machinery and equal suffrage campaigns rise.
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Taurus
Butte to Get 1800-Seat Theater From Seattle Syndicate
A $200000 theater project in Butte, leased yesterday by the Greater Theater company of Seattle, will begin in July. Owners of the Southeast Main and Park site were told that tenants must move early July after a short extension. The theater, led by T G Von Herberg and C R Jensen, will be the city’s largest moving picture venue with 1800 seats, likely ending plans for a mid-block house on East Park Street.
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Butte
Seattle
Woutheast
Sion
Hames H. Rowe
Greater ‘Theater Company
Seatte
TG. von Herberg
Cur" Jenson
Hutte
East Park Street
Fortunate May 16 1916 Horoscope
On Tuesday May 16 1916 astrology marks a fortunate day with sun Venus and Saturn in benefic aspect. Initiatives may prosper and job seekers find aid from authorities. Politicians should leverage favorable influences while warning of power shifts as new leaders may rise. Women receive strong benefic outcomes.
Joe Briney Elected to Hill City Council in Walkerville
Joe Birney former mayor and chief of the Walkerville fire department was unanimously elected to fill the First Ward vacancy after W. Torenery resigned. The council bought a 1500 pound capacity automobile truck for cleanup days and to aid fire and alley work. Planned road and drain repairs include North Main from Lexington mine, Third Street connections, and O’Neil Street projects.
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Joe Birney
Walkerville
Lant
Hewae
North Main
Lexington
Browns Gulch
O'Neil Street
Daly Street
Tne
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Luteys
B.D
California
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Bermuda
Japan
GAC
Florence Company
Florence CO
West Park Street
Bolsum Jr
Home Baking Company
All Grocers
Bell-Ans
W.b.bebultse
Ruen
Cams Continen
Care
Atentes
Telp
Etty
Shay Wate
Privy Council
Monica Lea
Carroll
Marion Tees
Aed
Scotland
Dames
Tive
Soelock
Chicago Street
Annie Gill
Edward Little
East
Mercury Street
Woodmen of
America
Knights and Ladies of Securiy
Tron Molders’ Union
J. W. Ganzler
Endry Kulled
Joe Briney
Hill City Council
MER
Severn
Menteri
New Street
Orton Bros
Orton
North
Main Street
Jolly Five Club
Georges Hall
Centerville
Medie Atament
Jap Cross Fox
Blue Fox
West Park
Jatsup
Blue Lanes
Utah Ave
ED Rose
North Main Street
Boulder Hot Springs
Les
Great Northern Railroad
Ned Baggage and Sundry and Transfer Co
Montana Roofing Company
Wyoming Street
Tripp & Dragstedt
South Main
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