School Opening Promises Growth in Silver Bow and Deer Lodge County
The new school year begins across Silver Bow and Deer Lodge counties with expectations of higher pupil attendance. Montana hosts strong student enrollment, and teachers Wotte and Ansconda are praised for their dedication, though their labor is demanding and often underpaid. Local schools rank among the nation’s best, reflecting well on the community and boards.
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Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Montana
United States
Wotte
Ansconda
Col Roosevelts Advice on Sulzer Impeachment Charges
The article notes Colonel Roosevelt urging Governor Sulzer to provide a full and straightforward explanation of the charges leading to impeachment. Sulzer denies the charges and accuses his accusers of untrustworthiness, while delaying a formal defense weakens public confidence. The colonel’s counsel is that Sulzer should answer promptly if possible.
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Roosevelt
Sulzer
New York
Maine election in Third district teems with candidates
In today’s Maine Third district race four candidates contend for congressman seat Edward M Lawrence progressive Lubec Joan A Petera Ellsworth Republican speaker William R Pattangall Democrat Waterville and William A Ayer Augusta Socialist The district previously backed Samuel W Gould Democrat 18512 Forrest Gootwin Republican 17221 Putnam Socialist 674 Emerson Prohibition The result is seen as politically significant though not decisive amid a Democratic House majority.
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Maine
Edward M. Lawrence
Joan A. Petera
Ellsworth
William R. Pattangall
Waterville
William A. Ayer
Augusta
Congreesman
Samuel W. Gouldemocrat
Forrest Gootwin
Rpublican
Putnam
Socialist
Emerson
Prohibition
Dstrict
House of Representatives
Political notes on Maine district and tariff debate
A long fragment surveys the political scene in a New England district noting Democratic hopes to carry the seat amid tariff policy debates. It states Republicans and reformists field candidates, the tariff bill nearing passage, and President Wilson's high standing with broad support for good government. It also touches on railway wrecks and internal issues at a northern line, hinting at leadership concerns and confidence erosion.
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Republica
Maine
UN Deer PLC
Wileson
Beyoend
Umite
California suffrage leader renounces voting support
Miss Bock a California suffrage leader and secretary of the Political Equality club now says she would undo her work if possible. She declares most California women do not want to vote and many are uninterested. Montana's voters may soon decide the ballot question, while many men expect the majority to support it. She notes militant suffrage activity cooled after Pankhurst’s guidance to rest, and observes evolving public attitudes toward women voting.
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Miss Annie
Miss Bock
California
Political Equality Club
Mins Bock
Montana
Suffragette Feud Sparks Fire at Dulwich College
Militants believed linked to suffragette movement set Dulwich College ablaze in two places near London. Firefighters contained the blaze after considerable damage. Evidence of suffragette literature found attached to nearby trees with hairpins.
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Dulwich College
London
Intellectual Cocktails The umewer of Crema and secret knobs remark
An oblique fragment discusses Crema Italy and scattered phrases about secrecy and selfishness. The text evokes a mix of names and odd terms, mentioning God and friendship while implying a critique of concealed motives in social circles.
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Umewer
Crema
Italy
John Addington Essele Aks
Acta Maransa
Wits
Water from the Village Pump Opened Walt Mason Poem Refrain
The verse traces a drinker’s travels from Aspinwall to Nome seeking liquids, praising water from the village pump as healthier and superior to sodas and other beverages. The narrator laments wasted money on founts and proclaims water as the best remedy. It blends whimsy with a rural pump motif and a refrain about choosing plain water.
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Aspinwall
Broken Bow
Nome
Adam
Elementary science joke from Willie about heat and cold
Congressman Joan C Linthicum recalls a schoolroom joke where Willie answers heat and cold by saying hot days are long and cold days are short. The tale shifts to a Kansas rural scene near Hickorydale as Senator William H Kenyon recounts an incident about people exploiting opportunities.
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Joan C. Linthicum
Baltimore
Wille
Willie
Willam
Kenyon
Hickorydale
Eldest Daughters of the Tsar Pose for Photographs
A 1908 photograph features Grand Duchesses Olga Nicolaievna and Tatiana Nicolaievna in court dress. Both hold colonel ranks in Russian regiments, Olga in Hussars and Tatiana in Uhlans, with Olga born November 3, 1895 at Tsarskoe Selo and Tatiana born May 29, 1897 at Peterhof.
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Russia
Olga Nicolaievna
Tatiana Nicolaievna
Eqsa
Hussars
Tatiana
Olga
Tsarskole Selo
Peterhof
A Byway Kiss Bold Plan Sparks Quick Rebuffs
A byway romance yields a comic clash as Jimmie vows to kiss Alice at every stile toward home. She teases, while a country clergyman, a warden, and a dentist add sharp punch lines. The tale threads humor through small-town mischief and social jolts.
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Alice
Jimmie
Phi Delphia Telegraph
Press commentary and snatches of foreign affairs humor
A collage of newspaper quotes and satirical lines from The New York World and other papers. References include Spirit of the Press editorials, Ollie James fame via a Scent cigar, Lewis Duretar’s alleged colleague, and a spoof about Me Diggs luring youths. Mentions Washington Post and other papers with onetime remarks about Wilson, Huerta, and Thaw.
Humor Snippets From a newspaper page collage
A collection of jokes and quips from various columns and cartoons. It includes humorous lines about a store owner, meter reading, a judge and family banter, a seaside hotel named The Breakers, and light exchanges with a dog figure in Our Dumb Animals.
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Houston Post
Whittier
Whittler
Kidd & Mor
Breakers
Hasbie
Jones
m'Luke's Quaint Riddles and Domestic Reflections
A fragment from the Cincinnati Enquirer features humorous musings on domestic life and social norms. It cites a motherly figure reacting to a chicken incubator, contrasts burdens carried by people and husbands, and includes a quip about marriage and conversation. The piece blends aphorisms with cultural observations from an older era.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Anther
Billy
Jin
Land Drawing A One Time Affair At Flathead Opening
Levi Wild, Western Union commercial manager, notes Montana land drawing at Flathead opening. At Poplar Indian village cereals and garden crops on display grown by Indian farmers. Montana expects more farms to be won by registrants than any previous drawing amid bumper Northern Montana crops and hopeful farmers.
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Ieee
Glasgow
Eerie
Flathead
Poplar
Montana
Powell county fair opens with extra race program
Deer Lodge September 7. The second annual Powell county fair starts tomorrow with a larger, better program and a one day race meeting adding to the appeal. Friday is Butte and Anaconda day with broncho busting and steer roping, a Boston Montana band open air concert, and a big stock parade. The new exhibit building features agricultural displays on the first floor and a women's department on the balcony. livestock and poultry exhibits are expanded.
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Standard
Deer Lodge
Powell County
Butte
Anaconda
Montana
Pioneer Club of the
Milwaukee Road
Civil Engineers
Boston & Montana
Courthouse Square
United States
Sam ‘Treasor
Better War Footing Is Urged For Army
Senator George E Chamberlain of Oregon urges a better war footing for the U S Army. He backs stronger officers and drilled troops augmented by reserves and National Guard. He calls for improved efficiency, stricter medical exams, and a reserve corps while avoiding conscription and stressing volunteer service.
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The
Star
Washington
United States
George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Senate Committee On
Philippines
Pacific
National Guard
Japan
Atlantic
Mexico
Congress
Army
Rival suitors clash in murder at Wichita boarding house
In Los Angeles on September 7, Harry Sharpley and Mrs. Frank Kiser were shot dead, and Kiser was arrested for murder. The two rival admirers vied for Gertude Brookinger, a Wichita boarding house keeper. Kiser claimed Sharpley kissed his wife before a fatal discharge ended the confrontation. The shooting left the woman's children motherless.
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Los Angeles
Harry Sharpley
Frank Kiser
Kiser
Sharpley
Gertrude Brookinger
Wichita
Kan
Brookinger
Sharples
San Diego
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