Associated Charities Lend Help Amid Public Apathy
In Butte the Associated Charities faces indifference as it aids destitute families. Cases show fathers deserting homes and step-parents exploiting clothing donations. Adoption offers hope for two young girls while law hinders protection. Volunteers push reforms and plan legislative action, with flower missions and sewing classes sustaining outreach.
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Atte
Httle
Associated Charities
Reform School
Association
Women aid work grows and plans for future rooms
A long account describes the Ladies Charitable Association’s growth since 1897, listing officers and trustees, noting donations and a shift from a sparse start to expansion plans at the Paul Clark Home. It outlines future departments to teach trades, support a day nursery, and fund salaries for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Noyes
J. M. White
W. O. Speer
J. S. Hammond
White
Noyes
A. S. Christie
Irene Morshead
O. Hight
A. H. Wethy
Mesdames J. M. White
Charles W. Clark
J. &. Hammond
Clinton Moore
Ruth Burton
James Broughton
East Broadway
Association
Wiarrington
M ‘Carthy
D. J. Hennessy
Paul Clark
Butte
A. SS. Christie
A. H. Jones
4. A. Sisley
W. W. Cheeley
A. H. Wethey
Social season in Helena dazzles at Clark party
The most charming social event of the week was a dancing party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Clark at the Silver Bow club rooms in Helena honoring Mrs. Peter Larsen and other local guests. Out of town visitors Miss Cullen of Spokane and Miss Duer of Fort Benton attended. Dinners and teas followed the event with Helena society well represented and remarks praising hospitality and music.
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West Park
J. L. Albritton
Leslie
Salt Lake
Miners’ Union Hall
Greater Butte
J. H. Lynch
Marcus O'Farrell
J. H. Canby
Father English
Fancy Booth
Henry Mueller
George Rockwood
C. P. Connolly
Jackson Martin
A. J. Walker
Helen O'Neill
Miss Kelley
Lulu
New York
R. T. Brasier
W. E. Currah
Toronto
R. Willey
North
Montana Street
William Killey
Park City
Butte
Messrsan
William Kitley
J. H. Ryan
J Crowley
Nellie Moran
Lizzie Moran
Sara Willey
Rose Ryan
Alice Ryan
Pearl Farley
James Healy
James Killey
Stephen Killey
Pat Kennedy
Willie Ryan
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
J. H. Harper
Copper Street
John D. Lone
Root Park
Bushhem
James Thy
Arthur Purand
Helena
J. L. Carleton
Ruth Leggat
Hattie Dean
St. Louis
R. F. Leggat
Charlies W. Clark
Silver Bow Club
Peter Larsen
Mel Velie
Will Wallace
W. K. Floweree
Cruse
Larsen
Lamey
E. Cullen
McIntyre
Professor Hershfield
Clark
Miss Cullen
Spokane
Miss Duer
Fort Benton
Eugene Carroll
Charles W. Clark
Frank Pearce
Margaret Cunningham
George Neill
Adah Roberts
Lanier Napton
John F. Forbis
M. J. Connell
W. H. DeWitt
Bacorn
J. K. Clark
Paris Exposition Honors Glove Makers and Styles
From France the Reynier Freres of Grenoble win the Grand Prix for their Reynier Kid Gloves at the Paris Exposition. Mons Lafon of Prevot & Lafon also earns a Legion of Honor cross. Hennessey sells these prize winning gloves in Butte, promising a refined gift for ladies.
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France
Mons. Lafon
Butte
Reynier
Henessey's
Bulle
Hennessy
Hats Off to Hatless Women Ignites Chicago Fashion
Chicago Chronicle notes Mrs Lydia Avery Coonley Ward sparked a hatless trend among women after sunset. The piece traces a shift from theater hat clashes to public acceptance, with reformers and Newport influence pushing fashion toward comfortable, unobstructed coiffures and broader social ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Chronicle
Newport
Chicago
Lake Shore Drive
Lake Promenade
Lydia Avery Coonley Ward
Lincoln Park
Mrs. Ward
Lake Shore
Connecticut Reform calls for constitutional change in representation
The Connecticut Reform association plans a September 26 meeting in New Haven to push revisions ending the long standing two representatives per town rule. Supporters argue major cities like New Haven Hartford Waterford Bridgeport New London and New Britain deserve greater voice against a system that favors smaller towns.
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New York Sun
Connecticut
Hartford
Connecticut Reform Association
New Haven
Hartford House of Representation
House of Representatives
Street vendors reflect on fake goods boom in New York
In a New York Tribune excerpt, a street faker recalls selling woolly rabbits with a jump tube, mechanical mice, and Dewey era novelties. He notes a rising trend in pneumatic pig noises and Shamrock badges, predicting a fall rush for new toys while downplaying campaign buttons.
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The
New York Tribune
Dewey
Olympia
New York
Power of coal and steamer Deutschland inspires progress
An analysis compares coal energy to marine boiler output, noting the Deutschland steamer and Edison plant benchmarks. It translates coal input into horse power hours, days and man power years, estimating US coal use could yield vast labor potential and industry growth.
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Deutschland
Edison
Exel Transportation
United States
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Charly
L. A. Sisley
Busie
Reynier the
Gorham, Whitney & Towle Manufacturing Company
Winterhalter
West Park St
Butte, Mont
Ectet
Lydia Avery Coonley Warce
Price
Tarrant & CO
Sciatica
Winthrop
Wash
A. T. Sanden
W. R. Heulett
Mfr
W. R. HL
Dr. Sanden
Russel Bldg
Portland
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