Kilroy remembered by News Writers Union in Butte
The Butte Evening News recalls Big George Kilroy a veteran Irish born journalist who served in South Africa and later settled in Butte. At a union meeting Byron Cooney presented a walrus tusk gavel Kilroy sent from Alaska and members will receive a poetry tribute from Berton Braley. Harry Cornell was made an honorary member for his theater notices.
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Butte
George Kilroy
The
Evening News
George
Ireland
South Africa
Richard Kilroy
News
Newswriters’ Union
Byron Cooney
Mr. Cooney
Mr. Kilroy
Alaska
Kilroy
Union
Berton Braley
Harry Cornell
Cornell
Northern Pacific stockholders meet in New York
The Northern Pacific annual stockholders meeting will be held in New York with the 1908 09 report to be released. The railroad shows a potential dividend position with a 7 percent base and a possible surplus of 4 1/2 to 5 million, while New York New Haven Hartford reports high operating revenue and improving prospects. President Elliott may attend with a dividend announcement likely during his stay. Stopover privileges for travelers draw attention as western roads push to abolish them amid ticket scalping concerns.
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The
Northern Pacific
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
News Bureau
Elliott
St. Paul
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
United States
Anj
Just Before Dawn Pleases Big Crowd
Harry Cornell's company presented Just Before Dawn depicting miner strike incidents in Pennsylvania. Richard Demming led with a strong performance, Irene Lorton and Elsie Wrenn drew notable praise, and supporting roles by Don Churchill Albert Freeland Lulu Sutton and Nan Terney plus engaging moving pictures and a strong Family audience goodwill marked the run.
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Harry Cornell
Players
Pennsylvania
Richard Demming
Irene Lorton
Olga Carringto
Elsie Wrenn
Helen Carriston
Don Churchill
Reuben Terney
Edwin Brandon
Albert W. Freeland
Lulu Sutton
Nan Terney
Funeral Held For William Bliss At Richards Chapel
Many friends attended the funeral of William Bliss held at Richards chapel yesterday at 2 PM under Elks and bartenders union auspices. Rev Mr Pascoe of Grace Methodist Episcopal church and Ellis lodge officers led services. About 100 lodge members followed to Mt Moriah cemetery. Pallbearers named. South Batte Wn. ¢. T. U. meets Tuesday at 2:30 PM at Mrs J Hamiltons 149 East Daly Walkerville.
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William Bliss
Richards’ Chapel
The
Elks and the
Bartenders’ Union
Mr. Pascoe
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church of
South Butte
Malcolm Gillis
Lodge of Ellis
Bliss
Mt. Moriah
Hamil Redlin
Peter Peterson
Bert Sears
Tom Douglass
W. H. Willoughby
Wilmott Curtis
South Batte Wn. ¢. T. U
Road to Prosperity Through a Simple Want Ad
Daily life shows answering a want ad can start a path to prosperity. People in the city discover that a single ad leads to lasting connections, shaping careers and fortunes over years through formed acquaintances and opportunities.
Headache Tied to Indigestion Warns Against Self Treatment
The pamphlet explains that headaches from indigestion arise from stomach troubles and urges treating the stomach cause rather than using headache powders. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for the underlying issue, not just relief, and advertises a 59 cent package with a free trial offer from F. A. Stuart Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Western railroads offer New York stopover for certain tickets
The western roads resist new move while trunkline lines grant November 1 stopovers at New York on one-way first-class and excursion tickets. Pennsylvania reports 91 percent on-time trains last month, with mixed western line traffic, overall gains since midsummer, and strong Northwest grain movement.
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Trunkline Association
New York
New Haven
New England Navigation Company
Pennsylvania Road
Old Fort Benton Shows Up Well in Its New Dress
Fort Benton Montana October 3 Trustees aided by the Daughters of the Revolution and the Old Fort Benton society report progress on restoration. Grounds have been surveyed fenced and leveled for a lawn. A flag pole has been set and the bastion reinforced with concrete timbers and rods to preserve the adobe structure. High weeds hinder the view but protection should keep the bastion standing for years.
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Fort Benton
Daughters of the Revolution
Old
Clew Found to Men Who Robbed Glenwood Bank
Glenwood Springs Colorado December 3 The first clue to the bandits who robbed Citizens National Bank last week surfaced when a posse found two money sacks a short distance from the bank with a short pistol and tied straps. One suspect owns a suitcase missing the straps and more clues point to further mountain hiding.
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Clew
Glenwood Bank
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Citizens’ National Bank
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Luteys
Bell
Big George Kilroy
Block
Ager Cornell
Thomas McLean
Granite Street
West Granite Street
McLean
Haven Road
Movement Against
Armour
Pillsbury’s Best
Cole
A.C. M. Hardware House
Great Falls Water Power and Townsite Company
Agents National Mining and Investment Company
Hamilton Street
Wellcomer Peckover Company
N. Main St
Brophy
S Barrie
Rocky Ford
Ind
Montana
Dakota
Hubbard
Pritchard & Harrison Co
Main and Park Streets
Butte, Mont
S Allen
East Granite
South Main St
Minneapolis
Schilling’s
Dr. Price’s
Royal Baking Powder
Seal Brand
Chase & Sanborn
India and
Ceylon
Independent
J. R Dobry
Paren
Old Fort Benton
IXL Clothing Store
East Park Street
Rock Springs
Diamond
Montana Fuel Co
West Broadway
Home Baking Co
Butte Banks
Daly Bank and Trust Co. OF
John G. Morony
John D. R Daly
C. Swinborne
R. A Reena
John D. Ryan
Cy BrPene
Jaceetsene
Ces Masta
R. Kunkel
Ceed
Darkonsa
W. A. Clark
Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Bankers Butte City
Europe
Alex. J. Johnston
State Savings Bank
Eter Om
M.S. Largey
A. T. Morgan
R. B. Nuckolls
A. P. Bowie
M. S. Largey
J. D. Sterme Ons
Ed Hickey
C. R. Leonard R. B. Nuckolls
Silver Bow National Bank
Busin
B. F. White
Natonal Bank of Oil
John Macginnis
Robert T. F Sorih Zephin
H. P. Bennett
First National Bank of
Davis Pregitons
James A Albott
BE. B. Weirick
J. & Dutton
Corner Main and
Groadway
Butte Land & Inv. Co
State Savings Building
Were
Shields
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