Butte Sells Seats for Minneapolis Symphony Concert
Butte residents snapped up tickets for the Minneapolis Symphony concert at the high school auditorium next Sunday. Many from Missoula Dillon Helena and other Montana cities are expected. Prices ranged from one to three dollars with scarce premium seats. Harpist Henry J Williams of the Minneapolis orchestra features in a biographical sketch noting his Welsh roots and peak achievements.
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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Helena
Anaconda
Missoula
Florence Macbeth
Butte
Butte High School
Chamber of Commerce
Dillon
Montana
Minneapolis
United States
Emil Oberhoffer
Henry James Williams
Minneapolis Orchestra
Williams
Henry J. Williams
Abergatenny
South Wales
Henry James
John Thomas
Royal Academy of Music
London
Queen Victoria
King Edward
Sir Henry Wood
England
Wales
Scotland
America
Butte City Fire Prevention Day Proclaimed by Mayor Stodden
Mayor Stodden issued a proclamation designating October 9 as fire prevention and clean-up day. He urges every resident to cooperate, with city departments aiding. waste should be piled in alleys for easy collection to curb fires and losses. The move aims to reduce fire death toll and property damage nationwide.
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United States
Stodden
Butte
Grand Jury 10 to Meet in Butte on October 18
Preparations for the yearly federal grand jury session in Butte proceed with the panel due to report October 18. No juror list is available until Acting United States Attorney Patterson arrives from Missoula. the last Butte session was four years ago with prior panels in Helena and Great Falls. Prohibition and drug law enforcement complaints dominated prior juries.
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Federal Grand Jury
Butte
United States
Patterson
Missoula
Helena
Great Falls
Asquith urges autonomous dominion for Ireland
In a London Times communique former Prime Minister Herbert H. Asquith argues that granting Ireland autonomous dominion status in the fullest sense is the sole solution to the Irish question. He says the Irish must be assured the offer comes from a trustworthy source.
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London
London Times Today
Herbert H. Asquith
Ireland
Mr. Asquith
Chamber Aims to Enlarge Silver Bow County Fair
Dr. Peter Potter chairman of the chamber committee announced plans to expand next year's fair into a full exposition with displays of all products and entertainment such as automobile and horse races and airplane stunts. The group aims for a top poultry display and to showcase garden achievements, with a meeting to set definite plans and a fair committee to be appointed this month.
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Silver Bow
Peter Potter
Chamber
Schiff Bequeaths Charitable Gifts Total 1.35 Million
New York reports banker Jacob H. Schiff died last week and left charitable bequests totaling about 1.35 million dollars. The will leaves the remainder to his son Mortimer L. Schiff of Oyster Bay and daughter Mrs. Fristan Warburg, with the widow provided for outside the will. A 25,000 gift to the Jewish orphan asylum in Frankfurt am Main is included, added to a longstanding family fund. The estate’s value and transfer tax will be determined by the state comptroller.
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New York
Jacob H. Schiff
Mortimer L. Schiff
Oyster Bay
Fristan Warburg
Butte City Council Adjusts Start Time To 7 40 PM
Starting this evening the Butte city council will begin at 7 40 PM instead of 8 PM, a summer schedule change enacted by Mayor Stodden. The shift remains in effect until next spring with no nonroutine business filed for tonight’s session.
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Butte
Stodden
Litvinoff Is Off Denmark List Amid Norway Talks
Negotiations between the Norwegian government and Maxim Litvinoff the Bolshevik agent in Scandinavia have been broken off. Litvinoff will likely return to Russia, as he is unlikely to be allowed entry to Denmark again due to his discourteous behavior toward the Danish foreign ministry.
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Copenhagen
Maxim Litvinoff
Bolshevist
Scandinavia
Berlingske Tidende
M. Litvinoff
Russia
Denmark
City Heads Pleased With New Quarters
Mayor Stodden led city department heads in a courthouse visit to review the offices allotted by the county commissioners. All expressed satisfaction with the arrangements, and the next step is city council approval before a formal contract is drawn by the city attorney.
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Stodden
Stogden
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