Hilda Corley Filly Promises at Butte Race Meet
Spectators packed the Butte track as Hilda Conley, ridden by Simmy Smith with 125 pounds, won a private trial against Horter and Definite in 49 seconds on a sandy surface. Promising for Denver meetings, the race drew state officials and senators amid no bookmakers and oral wagers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Gemmell
Promis
Hildy Conley
Horter
Definite
Butte
Gemmell
Hilda Coates
Mildred Schuits
England
Marcus Daly
Hilda Conley
Denver
Montana
Harter
Oneida Community spoons sale ends soon in Alaska
Thousands join a big sale offering genuine Oneida Community spoons at 18 cents each until the last day of June. Spoons from other states cost 15 cents with coupons or subscription, with mailing charges extra and delivery guaranteed to Fairbanks, Alaska.
Married for Spite Divorce Hearing in Butte
The article reports several local court actions. Charles C. Bunn seeks divorce claiming his wife left December 10 after he returned from work January 15, alleging she married another man for spite. Veronica Lecompte sues for divorce from Dexter Lecompte, alleging cruel treatment and infidelity accusations since their June 1893 marriage in Dillon. The piece also notes a street car damages suit against a city, and a fall case against the city from Emma Dell Roe, with weather records cited for icy conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCiernan de
Bunn
Deere
Andrew C. Ray
Con Ray
Butte Duluth
Pittsmont
Pen Dene
Western Federation of Miners
Butte
Geagan
Veronica Lecompte
Dexter Lecompte
Dillon
Huband
Emma Dell Roe
Western Sumer Company
Lusitania Survivors Told in Letter From Port Town Man
Mrs Harry Skewes of Menderville relays a letter from Tom Richards describing the Lusitania disaster. He recounts the lifeboat chaos and the struggle to keep his two sons and wife afloat after the ship sank. He details his harrowing three hour swim and ongoing health concerns from the ordeal.
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Butte
Harry Skewes
Menderville
Tom Richards
Richardong
Mr. Red
Ards
Richards
Handicott
Cardiff
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Chicago
Choee Fairbanks
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Bonner, Montana
Mcadoo
Wilson
William G. M’adoo
Dreetidet Wilson
Secretary of the Treasury
Williams G. McAdoo
Francis Woodrow Sayre
White House
Francis Bowes Sayre
Hilda Corley
Matiner Att
Monaco
Peawt
Deer Lodge
Fair
Edna Bens
Mayer
Uly
Paul Rieger
Paris
Sar Francisco
Indies
Rieger
Mont
Mlle, Momt
Lusitania
Eader
Hite
Rock Springs
Owl Creek
Bear Creek
Rocky Fork
Hone
T Tin St
Phon
Ster
Ompany
Washington Way
DR. Lamb
Fea
Ieee Se
Galenaste Hatta
Peeree
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