Butte Women's Club Holds Annual Open Meeting
The Butte Woman's club staged its annual open meeting with a large crowd of members and guests. A musical and literary program featured Miss Telfair piano solo Miss Voltz vocal solo a club chorus and Miss Hamman violin solo. A paper on The Joys and Sorrows of a Club Woman was read by Mrs. Rueger and several humorous verses and jokes appeared in The Rag Times read by editor Mrs. Newill. Refreshments including coffee like mother used to make closed the event late at night.
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Woman's Club of
Butte
Telfair
Times
Montana
Helena
Raid on predatory men mounts in town
Police under Chief Reynolds move to arrest men who profit from fallen women. Early today William Mitchell Jules Galla and Jim Jones were seized in the badlands and jailed. Authorities promise wholesale arrests to drive them from the town.
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Reynolds
William Mitchell
Jules Galla
Jim Jones
Badlands
Butte Briefs Highlight Local Arrivals and Events
Helena residents J. H. Schober and Thomas C. Bach visit Butte while D. A. Doyle travels from Livingston and Co Kohre from Deer Lodge joins Havre in city business. Several officials from Helena Anaconda Great Falls and Melrose arrive, with births, travels, and a local arrest noted. Northern Pacific orders eight sleeping cars and a burial shipment from Butte to England for John Bloor.
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Thomas CC. Bach
Helena
Thornton
D. A. Doyle
Livingston
Con Kohre
Deer Lodge
J. Almas
Havre
D. J. Waite
Helena Ly
McDermott
W. C. Austin
Anaconda
Butte
Co. W. McConnell
F. G. Downey
U.S. A
J. H. O'Neill
Great Falls
Thomas ¥. Brady
W. H. Bingham
J. T. Sidley
Charles Morris
Idaho
Michael J. Gardiner
West Daly Street
J. J. Kelley
Bozeman House
Northern Pacific
Pullman Company
John McClennan
Nevada Avenue
Sadie
John Bloor
England
Body of John Bloor shipped to England last night
The body of the late John Bloor was sent to England from Richards' undertaking parlors last night.
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John Bloor
England
Richards’ Undertaking
Women's Missionary society elects officers in Monmouth
In Monmouth Illinois on May 16 the United Presbyterian church Women’s Missionary society elected officers including President Mrs P J Hickson Stronghurst first vice president Mrs H H Bell San Francisco secretary Mrs M W Porter Wilkinsburg treasurer Mrs E S Stoch Pittsburg Reports show foreign mission contributions totaling 27 479 for the past year The board likely will establish a new school at Pueser Egypt
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Monmouth
Women's Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
P. J. Hickson
Stronghurst
H. H. Bell
San Francisco
M. W. Porter
Wilkinsburg
E. 8. Stoch
Pittsburg
Pueser
Egypt
End of martial law marked with orderly food relief in Jacksonville
Jacksonville May 16 ending martial law did not meet disorder. Commissary fed 3,294 people today. A prominent insurance adjuster estimated total insurance loss could reach six million dollars.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Es timates Gap Reaches One Million More Than Published
A fragment notes estimates totaling one million more than previously published figures, indicating a significant upward revision from earlier published estimates.
Bricklayers Union Stands Firm in New York Labor Row
The Bricklayers union refused to recede from its position in the dispute with the Mason Builders association. The Mason Builders say they will order a lockout by tomorrow noon if the strike of workers hired by contractor Thomas J. Reilly is not called off. If no settlement is reached, about 15,000 workers are expected to quit work tomorrow.
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New York
Bricklayers’ Union
Mason Builders’ Association
Thomas J. Reilly
Westinghouse cuts workday for 1400 workers in Pittsburg
Westinghouse Machine company announces a voluntary change starting tomorrow reducing daily hours from ten to nine for 1400 employees. The week will be 54 hours with overtime paid at time and a half, aligning with the Machinists' association scale.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse Machine Company
Pure Machinists’ Association
Fairfield man shoots brother in law in Utah linked clash
Fairfield Washington May 16 S D Here baugh former state horticultural inspector of Utah fired five shots at his brother in law Ralph Pidcock a Ogden post office clerk for many years Three shots hit the victim and he is feared dead The motive was family trouble.
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Fairfield
Wash
S. D. Herebaugh
Utah
Ralph Pidcock
Pidcock
Ogden
Seattle Dispatch Error On Felix Johnson Brother Of Alabama Governor
A Seattle dispatch claimed Felix Johnson, who died by his own hand in Seattle, was a brother of Alabama Governor Johnson. The report is in error. Governor Johnson has no brother named Felix.
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Montgomery
Ala
The
Seattle Dispatch
Felix Johnson
Johnson
Alabama
Felix
Condition Critical in Henry F. Uh! in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids May 16 Henry F Uh! suffers another sinking spell and his condition is described as more critical today in a local bulletin.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Henry F. Uh
Famed Old Burial Place in Trinity Churchyard Holds Many Noted Names
The Trinity Churchyard in New York City is described as hosting the ashes of 150000 people from early New York. It notes graves from colonial governors Sir Henry Moore and Sir Danvers Osborne, and wives of Governors Clarke and Cornbury, among others.
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Trinity Churchyard
New York
United States
Old Trinity
New York City
Old New York
God's Temple
Mother Earth
Henry Moore
Danvers Osborne
Clarke
Cornbury
Notable Loyalists and Liberty Voices of New York’s Past
The passage recalls royalist judges and colonial leaders in New York, naming James Delancey Daniel Horsmanden David Jamieson Robert R Livingston Leonard Lispenard John Cruger plus Generals Lamb Scott Willett and others. It notes their trials, roles, and resting places near the city hall site, once the field of freedom.
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Ernment
Bowling Green
James Delancey
Peter Zenger
Daniel Horsmanden
Colden
David Jamieson
City of
New York
Robert R. Livingston
Leonard Lispenard
John Cruger
Largest Fish He Caught From the Washington Star
A tale in a Washington Star page features a storyteller claiming the biggest fish ever caught during a summer in 1889 near Upper Canada. A listener challenges the claim with a quip about the fish weighing exactly half a pound before the crowd disperses.
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The
Washington Star
Upper Canada
Dorn Smart
Rampolla Seen as Possible Pope Successor Amid Intrigue
Rome reports Cardinal Rampolla has strong backing to succeed Leo XIII though traditional limits on a papal secretary’s ascent remain. He faces rivals such as Cardinal Vannutelli. Rampolla’s liberal stance and energy spark debate among Italian and European powers.
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Rampolla
Rome
London Times
Cardinal Rampolla
America
England
Russia
Sacred College
Cardinal di Pietro
France
Vatican
Pius IX
Cardinal Vannutelli
Society of Jesus
Frascati
Papal
Leo XIII
Italy
Germany
Spain
Cardinal Gotti
Cardinal Gott
Genoa
Europe
College of Cardinals
Cardinal Rampolia
United States
Switzerland
Church
North Pole may wander as explorers seek its true spot
Washington, May 11. An observer argues that even with precise data from Baldwin and Wellman, the North Pole’s location would drift within a circle about 60 feet in diameter. Prof. George A. Hill tracks this wobble from the naval observatory, noting the pole’s unpredictable journey and implications for maps and celestial measurements.
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Washington
North Pole
Explorer Baldwin
Explorer Wellman
Baldwin
Wellman
Arctic Ocean
Uncle Sam
Cerie
Arctic
Georgetown Heights
Naval Observatory
George A. Hill
Naval Observatory Staff
Old Earth
Professor Hill
Vega
Japan
Turkestan
Berlin
Spitzbergen
Greenland
Tropics
Cyprus
Dame Nature
Mother Nature
Off Sphere
John Elfreth Watkins, JR
Well Known Ohio Citizen Cured by Pink Pills Testimony
Ell Potts of Waverly Ohio a Mexican War veteran and local businessman describes a seven year battle with locomotor ataxia kidney trouble and nervous breakdown. After using Williams Pink Pills his muscle control dizziness and general health improved and he endorses the remedy.
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Waverly
Ohio
Ell Potts
Fourteenth
Tennessee
Dr. Williams
Cincinnati
Eli Potts
W. R. A. Hays
Pr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Women’s Board of Home Missions Meets in Philadelphia
The 22d annual meeting of the Presbyterian Women’s Board of Home Missions opened in Philadelphia at the Witherspoon building. Mrs. Darwin R. James presided. 46 delegates attended. treasurer Mrs. S. E. Lincoln reported year receipts of 357201 with 60353 for freedmen and 296833 for the Women’s Board. Disbursements reached 321581, 24747 over receipts. permanent fund stood at 17000.
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Philadelphia
Women’s Board of Home Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Witherspoon
Darwin R. James
Brooklyn
5. E. Lincoln
New York
Board of Mission For
Women’s Board of Missions
Gould Elected President of Kansas & Colorado Pacific
Fort Scott Kansas May 16 George Gould was elected president at the annual meeting of the Kansas and Colorado Pacific and Fort Scott Central Railway, both Missouri Pacific branches. New officers include C G Warner vice president A H Calef secretary and treasurer G R Richards assistant secretary and D S H Smith assistant treasurer. Directors named A H Webb C E Benton and George O Bacon.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Kansas & Colorado Pacific
Fort Scott Central Railway Company
Missouri Pacific
George Gould
C. G. Warner
A. H. Calef
G. R. Richards
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Butte News
Butte Briefs
J. H. Schober
Helena ‘S
the Butte
Leo
Gould
Norcross
Dr. Norcross
Owsley Block
Anaconda Copper Mining Company Cor. Main and Quartz Sts
Mining and Blacksmiths
Mechanics
Alsen and
Salt Lake Portland Cements
Manuel Lopez
Havana
Butte Mercantile Company
State Distributors
Butte Brewing Co
Butte, Mont
W. H. Wix
D. D.S. Broadway and Main
Butte Graduate University of Pennsylvania
Fair
the Fair Drug & Assay Supply Company
East Park St
Montana Sandstone Company
Columbus, Mont
Merchants’ Bank Bldg
Mont
N. Main St
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