Butte Readers Chide City Sordid Sidewalk Scene
Letters from readers in Butte denounce filthy streets and lewd talk near saloons on Broadway Main and Park. A correspondent blasts police and mayor for lack of arrests, while others question lodging access and the town’s reform efforts amid ongoing Prohibition debates.
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The
Standard
North America
Broadway
Main
Park Streets
Main Street
Seg
Pele
Star In New Show Fluff Opens In New York
The English comedy A Little Bit of Fluff debuts in New York starring Margot Kelly in the title role. Critics praised the production noting Miss Kelly's artificial prettiness and distinctive look as she arrives on the American stage. The troupe will tour major cities nationwide.
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York
Margot Kelly
Miss Kelly
United States
Numbering Houses in Paris and Berlin History
A brief note on the origins of house numbering. It states that Paris began numbering houses in 1512, while Berlin followed with a modern German approach that numbered buildings independently of street alignment.
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Paris
Berlin
Long Trip to Report and Election Notice Fragments
Fragmentary text covers a soldier reporting for duty in New York and a Montana constitutional amendment notice. It mentions Gene J. Orsenigo of Syracuse, a second lieutenant, and a French mirror invention. The Montana notice seeks to amend Section 15 and 18 of Article XII creating a Board of Equalization with county and state officials.
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Gene J. Orsenigo
Syracuse
Seventy-first Infantry
National Guard
New York
Gurney
Heuten
London
Montana
State of
County Board of Equalization
Montana proposal for County and State Board of Equalization
A historical Montana act outlines the creation of County and State Boards of Equalization to adjust and standardize valuations of taxable property across counties and classes. It details ballot wording for November 1916 and prescribes elections procedures, canvassing, repeal clauses, and certification by the Secretary of State A M Alderson with the state seal.
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State Board of
F Zation
Ase
Montana
Stat
United States OF America
State of Montana
I. A. M. Alderson
State of
Montana Constitutional Amendment Notice in House Bill 73
Notice of election to submit a constitutional amendment to Montana voters at the next general election. Proposed Sec 2 of Article XII would specify exemptions from taxation for government entities, educational and religious facilities, public charities, and certain mortgaged debt evidences. Legislative Assembly may authorize further exemptions.
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State of
Montana
Legislative Assembly
United States
Montana Amendment Tax Exemption Vote Noted in 1916
The document records a Montana constitutional amendment proposal on exemptions from taxation scheduled for a November general election. It notes official certification by Secretary of State A. M. Alderson and mentions the governor's seal and date July 8, 1916, with legal references to approval and publication in law.
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United States OF
Montani
A.M. Aldernon
State of
Montana
Helena
Mid State
A. M._ALDERSON
Proclamation of Montana General Election 1916
Governor Stewart proclaims a general election to be held on Tuesday November 7 1916 for multiple statewide and district offices including president US representatives governor lieutenant governor chief justice secretary of state attorney general treasurer superintendent of public instruction railroad commissioner and various county and district seats across Montana. The proclamation lists numerous counties and judicial districts to elect judges and representatives.
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Montana
Stewart
United States
Congress
Supreme Court
Phillips
Pratte
Sweet Grass
Heaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine County
Broadwater
Carbon County
Cascade County
Chouteau County
Dawson
Deer Lodge Conty
Fallon County
Fergus County
Flathead County
Gallatin County
Granite County
Hill
Tefferson County
Lewis and Clark
Lincoin
Medien County
Meagher
Mineral
Missoula
Park County
Phillips County
Powell County
Prairie County
Ravalli
Richland County
Rosebud
Sanders County
Sheridan County
Silver Bow
Stillwater County
Sweet Grass County
Teton County
Eeee
Toole
Valley County
Montanian Election Provisions Outline Statewide Referenda
The document lists proposed amendments and measures to be submitted to Montana voters at the general election. It covers amendments to sections of articles eleven and twelve, a ban on intoxicants with a referendum provision, a state athletic commission act, and a bond issue for a twine factory at the state prison. It also details county level offices to be elected and provisions for vacancies, plus a $100 reward for violations of penal code title IV.
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Rales
Trent
Tate
Montana
Montani
Fourteenth Legislative Assembly
State of
Fourteenth Re Relative Assembly
Court actions seal land sale and estate orders 1916
In the district court of Deer Lodge county Montana orders issue to sell real estate of Scott Beat and Nellie Moline estates. Notices require appearances September 20 and September 23 1916 at Anaconda for show cause. Also creditors warned to present claims within ten months for Thaddeus C. Davidson estate.
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Door Lavigo County
State of Montana
Scott Beat TU
George BP. Wellcome
Beatt Beam
Easternada Lodge County
Mont
Bf Scott
Towle
State of
Montana
Anaconda
Deer Lodge County
Ald
G. B. Winston
Jude
Said Cour
District Court
Third Judicial District
Dear Lodge
Nellie Moline
N. J. W. Nelson
Salt
Forendon
Wid Day
Lodge
Anaconda Standard
Dewr
Tandie County
George B. Winston
Thaddeus C. Davidson
Chestnut Street
Deer Lodge
Clarence C. N. Davidson
Notice of Intention to Lease Property at Helena Mont
The Montana Commission, Department of the Interior, posts a notice of intention to grant a lease or tenancy. Describes parcels and corner points, and mentions parties including Joseph Ol and Shantay Montana. Details include location at Helena and a date in the Hilinber month.
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Department of the
Intartoe
Aemeriaen
Helen
Notien
C. Anderson
Montana
Pownanty
Quiada
Tonsy Department
Inverton
Helena
Tate Nottne
Ianereiy Phyl
Ira
Fice Court
Anne
Ths
Wilnommee
Smith de Willams
Jay Mean
Joseph Ol
Stockholders Meet in Deer Lodge for Dissolution Vote
Notice to shareholders of a special meeting called for September 19, 1916 at 8 o'clock p.m. at the Montana Hotel Anaconda to dissolve the corporation and vote on dissolution. Secretary C. I. Emerson requests attendance. stock transfer books to be used September 6, reopened September 8. George W. Peterson, secretary.
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Datta
Anaconda Amusement
Bluebird
Miber
Orelock
Inay
George W. Peterson
Sone
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Pepe
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Butte
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Vile
Rulgin JR
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