Electric passenger trains debut on Butte Anaconda line
The Butte Anaconda & Pacific introduced regular electric-powered passenger service yesterday. The first train left Anaconda at 19:00 with five coaches amid crowds. 69 to 70 passengers aboard plus officials from General Electric and railroad staff. Twelve stops were made between Anaconda and Butte, with no smoke or cinders observed, and the train arrived ahead of schedule. The crew included engineer M Campbell, conductor L J Lester, and brakeman I McMullen. Return trips began at 11:20 with adjustments to time to avoid arriving early.
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Butte, Anaconda
PSE Mul
Anaconda
Bute
Ansconda
Butte
Staion
Willow Creek
Gregson
Durant
Bridge
Dawson
Silver Bow
Rocker
Colorado Junction
Montana Street
Pened
M. Campbell
L. J. Lester
I. Mc Mullen
J. Blackbrough
Tocomouse
Ton
Bert Mer Iman
James E.mcewan
Dent
Anaconda & Pacific Rail 2
Layton
Foster and Hindle Quit On Their Work
The Seattle contracting firm Foster & Hindle quit about two thirds through the curbing and sidewalk project in district No. 137. City officials say the city may finish the job and deduct costs from the contract price. The total contract was about $20,000 with $2,000 bond provided by National Surety Company.
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Southwest Improvement Association
Foster & Hindle
Seattle
Commissioner of Public Works Gow
Park Street
T Steel
Excelsior Avenue
Western Aven
Counil
Emmett Avenue
Galena
Emmett
Excelsior
Girard
Diamond Street
Mackel
Foster & Hindle Company
Suretien
National Surety’ Company of
New York
Bondamen
Answers and Questions From Historic Quiz Fragments
A collection of Q and A items covers revolver patents, the U S electoral commission composition, Napoleon at Elba and Saint Helena, uses of whale products, boxing bouts between Nelson and Gans, Panamanian canal origins, Seattle’s tallest building, and the Singer Building’s height. Notable figures include Henry Rogers, Samuel Te Cott, Edmunds, Morton, Frelinghuysen, Bay Jr, Thurman, Payne, Huston, Abbott, Garfield, Hoar, Clifford, Miller, Piet Strong, Fradiey, Ketchel, and Ferdinand de Lesseps.
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Henry Rogers
Middleton County
Ohio
Samuel Te Cott
Electoral Commission
Supreme Court
Edmunds
Morton
Frelinghuysen
Bay Jr
Thurman
Payne
Huston
Abbott
Garfield
Hoar
Clifford
Miller
Piet Strong
Fradiey
Napoleon
Elba
St. Heelena
Mexico
Department of State
Washington
Nelson
Gans
Golaweld
Hatley
Stanley Ketchel
Ferdinand
Tessepa
Seattle
Smith
Singer
New York
Loin Closing Out Interior Finishes Nearby
Interior finishes sale offered at exceptionally low prices with items such as varnish, stain, floor and house paints advertised. Prices listed include $1.50, $3.50 per gallon for stain and $1.00 per gallon for house paint. Readership note indicates location near 14th Street West Broadway.
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Warnares
Inisvien
West Broadway
Mayor's Supplemental Answer in Pace Case
Judge Lynch ruled on the petition of the state against Manen and the city of Butte granting leave for a supplemental answer. Mayor Duncan defends the Sept 20 13 order restoring James H. Pace to patrolman duties and salary, claiming it was in good faith. Pace contends the reinstatement followed a suit for damages and was not in good faith.
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Lynch
Tela
James Horace
Manean
Butte
Duncan
James H. Pace
Pace
Ile
Examination for Warm Springs Postmaster Announced
The United States civil service commission will hold an examination in Warm Springs Mont on November for a fourth class postmaster vacancy. Compensation is 506 dollars. applicants must be 21 or older, with age rules for states allowing 18. Residency within the post office territory is required. application forms and details are available from the Warm Springs postmaster.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Warm Springs
Mont
Men Leap From Deck to Hudson to Flee Deportation
Four men slated for deportation to France escaped by leaping 43 feet from an upper deck into the Hudson at the New York pier. They cut through a cabin wall and crawled through chutes to a coal pit before climbing emergency ladders to reach the deck again. They apparently did not wear life belts and were presumed dead after the fall.
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New York
France
Woman's Club Opens Season With Encouraging Spirit
The Woman's club began its season with an upbeat opening yesterday. Members appeared eager and the yellow violet and white decorations brightened the dining room. A. B. Christie, chair of the program committee, announced under new rules those who did not fulfill assignments would be exposed.
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Woman's Club
Eagen
Christie
Harmony and club work spark women’s progress
A dense speech extols women’s clubs for education, home life, and civic effort. It urges harmony, cooperative action, and practical study of home, school, and community. The speaker calls for loyalty to duty and funds management to sustain monthly expenses and quarterly debts.
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Frances Willard
Nellie Caldwell Weds Bernard Hogan In Surprise Union
Nellie Caldwell a prominent Butte department store employee surprised relatives by marrying Bernard Hogan at St. Patrick's church yesterday morning at six o clock. The couple planned a honeymoon to San Francisco and coast cities before settling back in Butte. The bride resided at 112 Third Street Walkerville.
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Nellie Caldwell
Bernard “Hogan
St. Patrick's Church
San Francisco
Butte
Third Street
Walkerville
Steamer Nasser Wilhelm der Grosse Floated Off Weser
The German steamer Nasser Wilhelm der Grosse, which ran aground at the Weser mouth, was floated at high tide and towed to New York.
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Tremen
Germany
Nasser Wilhelm der Grosse
Weser
New York
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C. B. Hoskins & CO. Druggists
North Main Street
Reznor
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Butte Gas and Light CO
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Ake
New Worty
Wren Rower
Foster and Hindle
Aomt
Toree
Heer
Ihtea
Hudson
Me. T. A. Ironside
N. Mainst
Butte Argest
O'Rourke Shoe CO
Wyoming
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Noven
Ress
Cam
Abe
DR. Norcross
Columbia Records
Newbro Drug CO
North Main
A. Rauh
North
Mi Phi
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