Seven Gents For Street Car Fare Protest
Beginning this morning the Butte Electric Railway lowers fares to 7 cents for tickets and 8 cents in cash. Tickets can be redeemed at the street car company office, not by conductors. The state utilities commission ordered the 8-cent fare. Children ages 1 to 12 pay 3 cent tickets and 5 cent cash during school hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Electric Railway Company
J. R. Wharton
State Utilities Commission
Butte
Teachers Meeting Plans Big Turnout At Billings Session
The state Teachers association attendance committee led by F. % Cummins aims to bring 2500 to 2500 of 5900 teachers in the district to Billings for the November 2 to 24 meeting. County Superintendent Nellie Smail expects about 64 teachers and trustees from the county. The agenda includes tax questions and a possible special election cost, with safeguards to be discussed at the next legislative session. Mrs Small notes east side meetings are new and teachers typically cover their own expenses yet take pride in supporting the professional body.
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State ‘Teachers’ Association
Billings
F. %. Cummins
Staite Organization
Nellie Smail
Leaf from Washington tomb rests in county office
A large dark green ivy leaf from George Washington's tomb sits on the desk of the county superintendent of schools in the courthouse. Plucked in September by Mrs Simall's friends in the Mast, it was received recently. Children visiting the office gaze reverently at the memento from the patron's father's grave.
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George Washington
Simall
Public Speaking Address Before Y M C A Class
Dr. C F Chapman spoke on his favorite topic before the public speaking class of the Y M C A. An interested crowd attended as he outlined original ideas on voice placement and correct vowel use, illustrating them during the meeting.
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C. F. Chapman
Y. M
Chapman
Butte News Nites and Local Notices in Butte
Rent pianos from Orton Bros. Students' recital tonight at the Butte College of Music. No admission. Born Oct 18 to Mr and Mrs A Lehwalder a son. Born Oct 14 to Mr and Mrs Frank McDonald a daughter. Costumes and wigs at Butte Costume House. John Milevich convicted of bootlegging fined 50 dollars, bond fixed 750 dollars. Langley of Melrose charged with operating gambling devices and Leo Pullman charged with deserting a child in county attorney cases.
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Orton Bros
Butte College of Music
Frank McDonald
Boardman Street
Butte
South Main Street
J. O
John Milevich
Grimes
Eeace
Joseph Langley
Melrose
Leo Pullman
Rotering
Justice Doran
Missing Centerville miner Oswald Dungey searched for
Relatives admit no trace of Oswald Dungey a Centerville miner and preacher missing since last Friday. Officers and Boy Scouts comb the surrounding hills while messages go out hoping for news. He left with little money but overcoat and shaving set. many churches relied on his sermons. He spoke without notes studied Bible passages. memory noted as remarkable. Possible nervous strain may have driven him away.
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Oswald Dungey
Centerville
Dungey
James Case
Pacific Street
Ife
Great Britain
Vubkestine
Mesopotamia
Sugar price drop announced by Montana grocers’ assoc
A drop of a dollar per hundred in sugar prices is announced by A. J. McIntire secretary of the Montana Wholesale Grocers’ association. Wholesale sugar in Butte is quoted at 138.50 per hundred. He says New York and California markets set the price, due to dumped stock held by speculators. Jobbers lose from five to twelve dollars per hundred on predecrease purchases.
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Montana Wholesale Grocers’ Association
A. J. McIntire
Butte
New York
California
Mr. McIntire
Forester drill teams plan monthly dance fundraiser in Centerville
Forester drill teams from three Modern Woodmen of America camps in the county host a first regular monthly dance at Hibernia hall Centerville this evening to fund travel to the national convention in St Louis next June. They aim to win the first prize and promote Butte as the West’s liveliest city.
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Forester
Woodmen of America
Hibernia Hall
Centerville
St. Louis
Karl H. Roe
Butte
Bishop Gorman Talks at Central High School
Bishop D M Gorman of Boise Idaho urged Central high school students to play the game hard in school and sport saying high school education is essential for future success. He spoke of balancing study, physical development, prayer, and character, and visited Immaculate Conception school before departing for Wallace Idaho.
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Bishop D. M. Gorman
Boise
Idaho
Central High School
Bishop Gorman
Father Leonard
Butte
Gorman
Immaculate Conception School
Leonard
Wallace
Divorce Decree Custody Question in Georgia Wilcox Case
Sherman Wilcox petitions to modify a July divorce decree that gave custody of their minor son to Georgia Wilcox The petition cites religious difference and the mother’s pursuit of spiritualistic studies to become a medium It claims she now seeks to place the child with spiritualists and asks for the father to retain custody as best for the boy
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Georgia J. Wilcox
Sherman Wilcox
Wilcox
Wilcoxes
Jackson
Washington
T’etitioner
Muslin Prices Cut by Selling Agents Tomorrow
New York buyers will see drastic price cuts on two bleached muslin lines tomorrow. One line falls from 34 cents to 20 cents per yard and another from 31 to 19 cents. The first cut amounts to a 59 percent drop from peak prices.
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New York
Liquor raid seizes large stock at T Tomich Co store
A daylight raid on 116 West Park street, totaling about 4000 dollars in liquor, produced two 53 gallon barrels of Riesling wine and brandy from Italian Swiss Colony of California, plus a trunk of bottled goods and several kegs. With 75 gallons of wine and 40 whiskey bottles found, the haul included many empty barrels in the basement and ice box. Authorities stored the liquor in the county vault awaiting court action.
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Jack Melia
T. Tomich Company
West Park Street
California
Melia
Murder charge filed bail asked in Great Falls case
Informations against Joseph Herring of Great Falls charged with acting as an agent for a Canadian distillery and M A Juhry charged with murder were filed by Deputy County Attorney Frank Riley before Judge Lynch yesterday. Herring pleaded guilty and was fined $200. The car he was driving was impounded and released to Studebaker upon bond. Juhry, an Assyrian, pleaded not guilty. bond hearing postponed due to Judge Donlan's absence.
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Joseph Herring
Great Falls
M. A. Juhry
Frank Riley
Lynch
Herring
Studebaker Company
Juhry
Hugh Gibson
Donlan
Riley
Ponlan
Arrests for Drunkenness Decline in Boston Year
Boston reports 14,487 drunkenness arrests in the latest court year, down from 31,630 the year before. Clerk Edward J. Lord filed the annual municipal court report noting an 18,143 drop in arrests.
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Boston
Edward J. Lord
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Chicago
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Featuring
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Raaks
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Pan
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East Mercury St
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Montana
B. E. Calkins Company
Ramples
Dept. X
Maiden
Maes
Trax
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East Broadway
Qmart
McCarthy's
Yellowstone
Lyon
Russell- Miller Co
North Dakota
Armour
McCarthy’s Sanitary
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