Meeting of Club Women in Butte Discusses House, Unity and Schools
The Butte Woman's club opened its year at St. Paul's Methodist church with strong attendance and plans for a clubhouse. President Mrs Wethey urged support from all members and boards, while members urged loyalty, cooperation, and community service across departments including literature, health, music, and art. Henry Mueller urged school support and proposed curbing vice by local civic action.
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Woman's Club of
Butte
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Idaho and
Galena Streets
Mesdames Busch
Shively
Ritter
A. C. Newill
Portland
Ore
Woman's Club
George E. Clark
Paine
I. N. Symons
Ignatius Donnelly
T. A. Grigg
W. ©. Speer
St. B. Nuckolls
West Side Shakespeare Club
Butte City Federation
Federation
Board of Education
Mueller
Red Light
United Action
Heistand Hemp Deal Testimony Probes Hemp Company Ties
Washington hearings reveal Major Hawkes sought a civil post through Heistand and alleged links to a hemp dealing scheme. General Corbin and Assistant Secretary Meiklejohn denied backing the venture while Hawkes claimed promises and attempts to bar rivals. Hawkes also claimed efforts to sell the story to New York papers and the Democratic National Committee failed. Adjourned until tomorrow.
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Washington
McIntyre
Hawkes
Meiklejohn
Heistand
Harris
Colonel Heistand
James B. Boyd
Boyd
Allen
Corbin
Helstand
H. R. Wharton
Dudley & Michener
Meiklejohn, Helstand
H. C. Corbin
Volunteers
War Department
James E. Boyd
the Volunteers
New York
Democratic National Committee
Lawrence
North Carolina
Bush
Flint, Eddy & Co
Philippines
Heistandried
Secretary Hay Likely To Retire Says Lyman J. Gage
Lyman J. Gage reports Secretary Hay may withdraw from the cabinet, noting Hay’s honor, sensitivity to misrepresentation, and wealth. Gage suggests if Hay steps down, Elihu Root would probably succeed him and that Hay prefers quiet study and companionship over office routine.
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Denver
Colo
Boulder
Lyman J. Gage
United States Treasury
Camp Talcott
Hay
Gage
Root
Denver Ed Martin Knocks Out Hank Griffin in Seventh
In Los Angeles on October 2 Hank Griffin colored heavyweight who recently drew praise for four rounds with Jim Jeffries was knocked out in the seventh round by Denver Ed Martin. Martin dominated with clever boxing and accurate power, ending the bout decisively.
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Los Angeles
Hank Griffin
Jim Jeffries
Denver Ed Martin
Martin
Griffin
Incorrigible Boy Sent to Reform School
Special dispatch reports Andy Hill a 10 year old son of a Finnish widow was brought before Judge Henry on a charge of incorrigibility and was ordered committed to the state reform school.
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Standard
Red Lodge
Andy Hill
Henry
State’ Reform School
Appointment of new Southern Pacific manager replaces Herbert
Agler, superintendent of New San Francisco, reports that James Spter, superintendent of the Oakland division of the Southern Pacific, has been appointed manager to succeed James M. Herbert, who resigned.
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Agler
New San Francisco
James ‘Spter
Oakland
Southern Pacific
James M. Herbert
Courts Clash Over Frear Chamber In Hawaii
In Honolulu the first circuit and territory superior court clashed over use of Chief Justice Frear’s chambers. Grand jury members occupy the room, prompting bailiffs to confront each other. Associate Justice Perry ordered Bailiff McGurn to eject the grand jury, leading to a struggle at the door and a tense standoff between courts.
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Honolulu
Victoria
B. C
First Circuit
Superior Court
Territory
Supreme Court
Grand Jury
Circuit Court
Frear
Davis
Judge Gear
Gear
Perry
McGurn
Noy
Gearbiness
It Court
Grand jury papers kept in room under guard
Justice Perry halted a bailiff about to eject a man as the department of public works allows use of the room. An order by Judge Gear on the door bars entry except for those entitled, as the grand jury’s private papers remain inside.
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Justice Perry
Department of Public Works
Royal Party Leaves Victoria for Vancouver Eastbound
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York depart Victoria by the Empress of India for Vancouver. Their northern tour includes Canada’s major cities and a prairie hunting trip. They praised the city, visited Victoria Arm, the hospital, and received a nugget bracelet from Atlin miners. The duke sent regrets to Hon. James Dunsmuir over a mine accident.
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Victoria
B. C
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
R. M
Vancouver
Canada
Prairies
Victoria Arm
Atlin
James Dunsmuir
Slaughter of U.S. Infantry Men in Samar Islands Unfolds
Reports from Samar island recount the massacre of Company C, Ninth Infantry, at Balanga. Captain Cornell’s body was found tied by the heels and partly burned. 45 bodies buried, seven missing. relief columns led by Col. Deurssy race to the scene aboard the legaspi delayed by a typhoon. 300 Maccabebes to be dispatched.
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Manila
Samar
Ninth
United States Infantry
Balang'ga
Isaac D. Deurssy
1Ith Infantry
Cornell
Potter Detached to Command Ranger on Pacific Station
Commander William P. Potter is detached from League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia and ordered to command the Ranger on the Pacific station. The earlier assignment of Commander Dennis H. Mahan at Puget Sound Navy Yard to Ranger has been revoked.
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Washington
William P. Potter
League Island Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Ranger
Pacific
Dennis H. Mahan
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Shepard for Mayor: Tammany Picks Shepard for New York Mayor
The New York city committee of Tammany Hall selected Edward M. Shepard of Brooklyn as the Democratic candidate for mayor. William W. Ladd Jr. was chosen for comptroller and George M. Van Hoezen for president of the board of aldermen.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Edward M. Shepard
Brooklyn
William W. Ladd, Jr
George M. van Hoezen
Board of Aldermen
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Montana
Washington Freestone
Jersey
Armour’s
Steam Bakery
West Park Street
Butte, Mont
Butte Woman's Club
Henry Mueller
Gen. Corbin
Hay Al'an
Royal Party
Duke and Duchess of York
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Company
Cor. Park and Main Sts., Butte
Holland & Lynch
North Main St
Atte
Mont
Tate
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hardware Department
Quartz
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Coener Arisons and
Aluminum Ste. Telephone
Millis
Bonner, Mop
Varde
Butte, Anaconda and
Missoula
Montana Electric CO
East Broadway
Bishop Kennedy Co
San Francisco
Cal
Newton Bros
Marta Drug Company
Anaconda
Pasuire
Grand Opera House
John Maguire
All White Stars
New York City
Sitton
Park and Montana Pts
Dick P
Hutte
Hawkins
John L. Kearney
Wa. m
Sutton
New Theater
Larry Butte
Academy of Music
Hig Sacomms
King OF the
Charles F. Blaney
Charles A. Taylor
Hunan Tower
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company
County Road
South Butte
P. O. Bow
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