La Guayra Ends Plague Siege as Port Reopens
The Cuban port of La Guayra moves to normal trade under a decree by President Castro after eight plague free days. The American gunboat Paducah carried consul Moffatt to Guantanamo while 1,500 destitute residents remain dependent on limited charity and famine prices ease with reopening.
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Caracas
Castro
la Guayra
United States
Paducah
Puerto Cabello
Thomas P. Moffatt
Guantanamo
Cuba
Philadelphia Arrives With Health Report From Caracas Ports
The Red D line steamer Philadelphia reached Willemstad from Puerto Cabello with a clean bill of health. It reports no plague cases in Caracas and convalescent cases at La Guayra. A decree by President Castro opens La Guayra port on May 25.
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Willemstad
Philadelphia
Puerto Cabello
Caracas
la Guayra
Castro
Castro blocks shipping to Trinidad from Gulf ports
Port of Spain reports President Castro forbids vessels bound for Trinidad from Gulf of Paria ports and orders the Venezuelan consul to refuse port clearance. Cocoa markets close, provisions scarce at famine prices, and a thousand tons of food goods destined for Ciudad Bolivar sit rotting in local warehouses, provoking sharp criticism.
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Port of Spain
Trinidad
Castro
Gulf of Paria
Venezuela
Ciudad Bolivar
New York
Europe
Bolivar
Gen George Clinton to be reinterred in Kingston N Y
The body of Gen George Clinton will be moved from Washington to Kingston for reburial on Memorial Day afternoon. An autopsy by Surgeon General O Reilly found pneumonia as the cause of death. Kingston marks a three day celebration of its 250th founding anniversary.
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Kingston
N. Y
George Clinton
New York
United States
Congressional
Washington
Clinton
O'Reilly
War Department
Navy to coal the fleet for long voyage across Pacific and Indian oceans
The cost of coal needed to move the fleet from San Francisco to Hampton Roads via Honolulu Manila and the Suez canal is reported at 2 939 000 dollars. The Australian government offered coal gratis during the Australian waters visit but the navy will use American coal for the entire cruise.
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San Francisco
Hampton Roads
Honolulu
Manila
Suez Canal
Bureau
Navy Department
Choir honors musical director with traveling case gift
At a Presbyterian choir meeting in Bozeman Miss Phyllis Wolfe received a handsome traveling case from the members as thanks for two years of serving as singer and director. Pastor Rev J M Ross made the presentation and Miss Wolfe plans a Denver departure Wednesday for a summer trip abroad.
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Standard
Bozeman
Presbyterian
Phyllis Wolfe
Miss Wolfe
J. M. Ross
Denver
True name of youth linked to theft sent to reform school
Stanley Rasmussen alias Frank Higney, known in Butte, left for Ogden reform school after parole violation. He and three companions were involved in stealing briar pipes from Schillings’ cigar store and other items. Rasmussen, near 20, faces potential additional theft charges and was transferred with an Oregon Short Line train accompanied by a Utah officer.
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Stanley Rasmussen
Frank Higney
Butte
Schillings
Utah
Neese
Silver Bow
Rasmussen
Reformatory
Oregon Short
East Park Street
Woodmen Memorial Exercises Planned in Butte
The Woodmen of the World arrange their annual memorial exercises two weeks from yesterday. Monuments will be unveiled for members of the order who died in Butte over the past year. Ritual services include an oration and eulogies.
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Woodmens
Butte
Reins Stock Wanted Exchange in Butte
A brief ad seeks Reins stock in exchange for one or two Butte lots. Respond to address Y at Standard in Butte.
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Reins
Butte
Sick-room supplies offered at lowest prices
Fosselman's at 43 E. Park advertises sick-room supplies and prescriptions. The notice notes the store has provided service for 25 years and invites refills, with mention of 32 N. Main as a related location.
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East Park
Fosselman's
E. Park
N. Main
Montana Telephone Pitch for Butte Stockholders
The message urges residents to keep dollars spent on automatic telephone service in Montana. It claims the Montana Independent Telephone company is built and owned entirely by Montana capital and benefits about 500 Butte stockholders, encouraging local patronage to support home industry.
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Butte
Montana Independent Telephone Company
Montana Capital
World Events Schedule Promises Royal and Political Activity
Officers of the department of agriculture and meat inspectors begin conferences in Chicago to standardize meat inspection rules. Royal visits feature a French president in London and a royal voyage from Portsmouth. Democratic conventions loom in Texas and West Virginia, with a Arizona territorial meeting in Tucson. Taft’s Memorial Day appearance at Grant’s Tomb is noted. Nebulous naval activity includes twelve battleships leaving Seattle for Tacoma and Bremerton, plus the launch of the Michigan at Camden. Thaw habeas corpus decision anticipated in Poughkeepsie, and Nesbit Thaw annulment proceedings in New York. Governor Johnson speaks at Tuscaloosa. King Peter arrives in St Petersburg. polar commission meets in Brussels.
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Chicago
Prospect
Denver
Texas
Seattle
Tacoma
Bremerton
San Francisco
Michigan
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Morschauser
Poughkeepsie
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
United States
Christian Social Fellowship League
Bishop Spalding
Utah
New York
Fallieres
France
London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Princess Victoria
Portsmouth
Naval
Peter of Servia
St. Petersburg
International Polar Commission
Brussels
McKittrick Back From Golden Gate Fleet Visit
Mr and Mrs C McKittrick return from two weeks in San Francisco where they witnessed the fleet arrival enjoyed patriotic colors and hospitality. They toured the Minnesota and met sailors, noted souvenir shops and hotel friendliness with no extortion, promising pleasant memories of the Golden Gate visit.
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C. McKittrick
Pony
Butte
San Francisco
Golden Gate City
California
Jackies
Golden Gate
Minnesota
West
Montana
Bob’ Evans
Veterans of Civil War Attend Church Service
In Bozeman on Memorial Sunday the Grand Army of the Republic and the Woman's Relief Corps attended a 10:30 solemn high mass at the Church of the Holy Rosary for dead soldiers and sailors. Father Rohland of Dubuque, Iowa, led the service with special choir music and instruments. The flags were kept inside the sanctuary rail, with eighty front seats reserved for visiting bodies. Father Rodland spoke after mass and Father Thompson gave the address.
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Standard
Bozeman
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman's Relief Corps
Church of the Holy Rosary
Father Rodland
Father Thompson
Louise Lodge No 3 O D H S Event at the Coliseum
The notice promotes a Monday evening event by Louise lodge No 3 O D H S to be held at the Coliseum on May 25 with a good time assured.
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Louise Lodge
the Coliseum
Lightning Kills St Louis Merchant at Golf Club
W P S Howard a wealthy commission merchant in St Louis was struck by lightning while taking shelter under a tree during a heavy storm after playing golf at Glen Echo Golf Club. He died instantly.
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St. Louis
W. P. S. Howard
Subscriptions Notice From Rocky Mountain Bell
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company asks operators to call information for subscribers whose names do not appear in the May directory. Many new customers have installed service in recent days and will receive a supplemental directory once printed and delivered.
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
Five Million Dollars for Coal for Big Fleet
Washington on May 24 reports an estimated five million dollars as the cost of coal for the Atlantic battleship fleet for its world cruise. The figure reflects fuel needs as the fleet completes its voyage.
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Washington
Stand ard Subscription Drive Offers Flag Prize
An old advertisement urges securing a new Stand ard subscriber for at least three months with prepaid first month. Circulator offers a 3x5 foot fine flag with sewn stripes and fast colors as an incentive to boost signups.
Social Dance and Upcoming Events at Local Halls
Royal court hosts social at Hibernia hall on Tuesday evening May 26. Centennial Brewing offers a decorative serving trap with each case of Bohemian beer at 112 Hamilton street office. Harmony lodge No 10 Daughters of St George stage a grand concert at St George's hall Center ville Monday May 25. admission 25c. Special shirt waist sale at Gray's 109 West Park. see window display.
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Royal Court
Hibernia Hall
Centennial Brewing Company
Hamilton Street
Harmony Lodge
Daughters of St. George
St. George’s Hall
Centerville
Gray's
West Park
Wedding rings shaped from your own valued gold
This department crafts wedding rings from clients own gold often cherished sentimentally. Personal care under Mr. Towle oversees the service and design options.
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Mr. Towle
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