Missionary to Africa Visits Butte Recalls Congo Work
A Congressionally linked missionary to Africa spoke in Butte about the Congregational system in the Dark Continent. Mrs Martian Wobether and Mrs Faith Thomas visited, sharing experiences from Bailundu and the five American Congregational missions.
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Africa
Butte
Martian Woebhéter
Irice
J. A. Richards
South Wuasl
Anmthier Eister
Fiatth Thomas
Missoula
Ailbanare
Fisddelwip
Webbeter
Montana
Attica
Webster
Grafton
N. D
Short Line to Run Last Salt Lake Excursion of Season
The Short Line announces the final popular excursion to Salt Lake on Saturday September with two trains carrying excursionists. First departs Butte at 2 45 p m sleeping cars ready after 9 30 p m second at 5 p m. Reserve berths now at the Short Line city office 105 North Main Street Butte Montana H O Wilson D F and P A Get a free picture at N W Supply and Jewelry Company 63 East Park
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Salt Lake
Butte
Short Line
North Main Street
Montana
H. O. Wilson
Women’s 1.50 Wrappers in Varied Styles Offered
One hundred women’s wrappers in light and dark colorings with plain tailored styles and Martha Washington capes, umbrella flouree skirts trimmed with braid in all sizes. Two only to a customer. None exchanged or taken back.
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Werth
Jacket
Eton
French Magistrate Fooled Paris Murder Case
An old gentleman in gold rimmed spectacles claimed a mummy victim was a priest son, provoking a police inquiry. The ragpicker who found bone remains was released after the man admitted the supposed victim was his purchase from antiquity. The incident ended with apologies to the ragpicker and a special dispatch note.
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Paris
Ternes
Trate
Vietin
Diophta
Kgypt
Christ
Samaritans Visit London to Seek Aid and Scrolls
Four Samaritan delegates lodging in an East End house travel to England to raise funds for their dwindling tribe of about 20 members. They bring priceless manuscripts, including a long used synagogue scroll, and the delegation includes the high priest's son who once showed the king the tribe’s scrolls. Dr. Gaster notes they are the last remnant of the oldest Jewish sect. They speak Arabic or limited Hebrew and follow the five books of Moses, viewing current Orthodox Jews as schismatic.
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London
East End
England
Gaster
Earthquake Shocks Felt in Prussia Around Ems
A dispatch from Mms Prussia reports an earthquake shaken felt from south to north at 6 15 this morning near Ems with three additional shocks noted in the vicinity.
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Berlin
Mms
Prussia
Ems
Dryden match won by New Jersey in military shooting tournament
In the Dryden match New Jersey won the principal event of the military shooting tournament and will hold the $4,000 trophy for a year along with a $150 cash prize. District of Columbia placed second for $100, and U S Army cavalry took third with $50. Other leading scores included Washington second team 89 Montana 881 California 836. Special Dispatch to the Standard. Helena Sept 2 Judge Hunt telegram prompted Clerk G W Sproule to adjourn both the United
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Seagirt
Dryden
New Jersey
Senator Dryden
District of Columbia
United States Army
United States Cavalry
Washington
Montana
California
The
Standard
Helena
William H. Hunt
United States
G. W. Sproule
United
Bees Cure Rheumatism Sufferer Able to Walk
George Cullen runs a large apiary in Royersford, Pennsylvania, and used his bees for rheumatism treatment. Lewis Deegan, recently unable to walk without a cane, endured eight bee stings on the left arm and can now walk erect. The report also mentions the Tangier decree ordering slavery traders imprisoned and freeing slaves arriving at Moroccan ports, applying the Algeciras decision.
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Royersford
George Cullen
Lewis Deegan
Cullen
Tangier
Algeciras
Love's young dream halted by stern father in Trenton
News from Trenton New Jersey recounts a forced postponement of the engagement between Miss Nellie Sheller and Leon Embley. Embley senior publicly blocks the match saying his son cannot wed until age twenty one. The father threatens discipline if the marriage proceeds.
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Trenton
N. J
Nellie Sheller
Leon Embley
Embley
John P. Embley
Emma Hanlon
Miss Sheller
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Marian Webster
Congregational Church of America
Bailundu
Benguelia
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Owanda
Ihs
Hip
N. W. Supply and Jewelry Company
E. Park
Hennessy
ILY
Hennessy’s
Edna May
Cape
Rice
Magis
Moses
Hunt
Portland
Gray
Oxford
Castor Covert
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