Labor leaders to arrive in Butte for federation events
Delegates from across the United States will visit Butte for the American Federation of Labor convention in Seattle and related federation gatherings. A party including John J. Mitchell and J. B. Lennon arrives next Wednesday, with speeches planned at the Auditorium. A copper ore souvenir box will be given to each delegate, featuring ore specimens and an Anaconda copper ingot.
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Inn Committee
Penn
Nfal
Butte
Ixanton
United States
Seattle
American Federation of Labor
Bie
John J. Mitchell
J. B. Lennon
James Duncan
Fibout 7
Pot
Johneon
J. J. Lennon
Samuel Gompers
Miners’ Union
Building | Trades’ Council
Trades and Labor Council
M. M. Donoghue
Montana Federation of Labor
Paris
Demands Big Sum From North Butte Fatal Mine Case
Addie Hage widow of deceased miner sues North Butte Mining Co for 35000 damages after Carl Hughes died when a drill struck him at Speculators mine on August 12. He was placing a car under the chute and the company is charged with negligence for unsafe practices. Separate trial begins for Caroline Hoffman who sues William C. Carpenter after being struck by an automobile on a Park Street corner, seeking 2000. Another case, Katie McLaughlin vs R M Berdsen, ends in non suit due to insufficient evidence after an excavation fall in city work. Interior finishes advertised at cut prices on West Broadway.
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Hughes
Speculators
Tris
Caroline Hoffman
William C. Carpenter
Katie McLaughlin
R. M .Berdsen
Ming
McClernan
Hosiery and Gloves Specials at Kayser’s Main Aisle
Many good hosiery specials offer Kayser’s Leatherette Gloves for women in white biscuit or gray at 50c 75c and 1 00 a pair Children’s knit wool gloves and mittens priced at 25c 36c and 60c Leather handbags new shapes many colors worth 1 00 and 2 00 each for 90c Beaded handbags in all colors regular 2 50 values today for 1 98 Main Aisle
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Kayser
Thrifty Friday Stockings Showdown at The Big Store
Thrifty Friday shoppers find main aisle bargains today with heavy wool stockings at 25 cents a pair, three pairs for a dollar. Women’s wire-top hose, Lady Violet silk-sisle options, and boys and girls cashmere stockings are offered in multiple colors and bulk packs.
This Is the Night of Spooks and Witches
This festive eve features a hostess offering Halloween favors in the candy aisle of the grocery section. The piece notes abundance of new and novel items for the celebration.
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Candy Our Grocery
Linen and Bedding Sale Prices Across Damask Damask Tables
Patterns Agents Kemessys advertise mercerized damask at 39c yard regular 65c, full bleached. all linen table napkins 95c dozen. muslin sheets 39c each—regular 50c. pillow cases six for 1.00. crochet beds 1.49 each. Offers describe table linen, napkins, sheets, pillow cases, and bed coverings with unit prices and sizes.
Prayer Books and Rosaries at Local Store Sale
White ribbons for sashes and hair bows priced 25c to 50c a yard. White silk gloves and Tekid 2 button items offered with prices from 25c to $1. Veils priced 5c to $3. Rosaries range 50c to $5. Prayer books on sale 75c to $1.50.
Hats Attract Wide Range Of Styles And Prices
Velvet and plush trimmed hats priced at 3.75 and 5.00 in black and assorted colors. Small and medium sizes available. Styles feature ostrich plumes, fancy feathers, flowers and ribbons for street and dress wear for misses, matrons and older women.
Hennessy Shoe Section Offers Work Shoes for Miners
The Hennessy shoe section in Butte provides Elkskin work shoes designed for mine mill or factory tasks. With soft pliable uppers and copper water resistance, the five styles come in gray or brown and are priced at 3.50 and 4.00 dollars, offering value for laborers.
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Hennessy Shoe
Butte
Milk dealers fined in police court and a beer arrest
Three milk dealers faced fines or warnings after court action for butter fat noncompliance. BE Manion received a day to pursue warrants, TL Webkins warned for first offense, and Fred Romelet fined ten dollars for milk testing at 2.9 percent butter fat. Lilly Woods paid 29 for selling beer in a restricted district. a Chinese messenger man reportedly handled the order. A separate report from Managua notes a revolutionary plot tied to President Adolfo Diaz’s assassination attempt was thwarted by police.
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L A. Kelly
BE. Manion
Booker
Webkins
Fred Romelet
Lilly Woods
Judie Rooher
San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Republic
Adolfo Diaz
Managua
Objectionable Towels and Cups Depart Under New Health Law
City Health Officer Horst ordered removal of old towels and cups as a new state sanitation law is enforced. The sanitary inspector will prosecute lawbreakers. schools have complied, fixtures replaced, and hotels downtown meet requirements. Sanitary fountains are increasingly installed to improve health conditions.
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Horst
Butte
Halloween Dance at Gregson Springs Big Hall
The Valley club will give their second annual ball in the big hall at Gregson Springs Saturday evening. Special music is engaged for the season, admission free.
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Valley Club
Gregson Springs
Thackeray Noted for Distinctive Yellow Hair Alone
A quirky remark from a collector notes that Thackeray, by Benlus standards, is nearly the only man with yellow hair, marking his rarity in appearance among locals.
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Thackeray
Benlus
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