Montana Teachers Institute Closes After Final Address
The Montana Teachers Institute session ends with Chancellor B C Elliott delivering a talk on Civilization and Education. Dr O Shea discusses word definitions, and J Bruce Kremer urges retirement fund support for teachers. Attendees tour Butte after sessions.
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Charles A. McMurry
Valley of the Rhine
Valley of the Hudson
Prances Harte
Committee On
British Soldier Recruit Event At Carpenters Hall
The first of several talks and gatherings will be held tonight at Carpenters’ Hall to recruit volunteers and share front line experiences. Speakers include many local figures and music will be provided by the Welsh quartet and others. Refreshments will be served.
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Brrth
Tolonaia
Butte Tailors Plan Co operative Society
Frederick T. Croonborg of Chicago organises a meeting at the Thornton hotel at 5 this afternoon to form a cooperative tailors society in Butte to arrange style shows.
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Butte Tailors
Butte
Army nucleus to form larger national force at Camp Lewis
Orders reveal restructuring of units with each infantry regiment containing 12 companies and each artillery regiment six batteries. Companies set at 250 men, six officers per company, with NCOs allocated to the most ready volunteers from the Southwest. Camp Lewis officials note plans for 3,000 privates and 300 officers and non coms per new regiments and a 1,700 man artillery strength.
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Bow County
Orton Piano Sale Slashes Prices and Terms
Mt Orton Bros. advertise a bold piano sale with large discounts and easy terms. Manos pianos priced at 195 210 235 65 895 110 165 143 plus new warranties and player pianos from 185 and up. Read the display ad for full details and offerings.
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Orton Bros
Brother Chicago Riot Letter Claims Brother’s Innocence
Abe Edelstat states in a letter to the Standard that his brother, once editor of a labor paper in New York, had no connection with the Haymarket riot. He notes his brother was later ordered to Denver by a doctor and died there on October 17, 192.
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Chinese Volunteers Feed Waiting Recruits
Jum Yow owner of a Chinese restaurant on South Main Street wrote to the city exemption board offering to feed drafted men without charge. He said he read newspaper accounts showing volunteers were in destitute circumstances and wished to do his bit for Uncle Sam.
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Delegation from Butte backs state fair train plan
A large Butte contingent pledged special trains from Butte to Helena for the Montana State Fair on Butte and Anaconda day September 27. The plan, awaiting clerks union approval, would move the holiday to September 27 to let store workers attend. Speakers emphasized copper and merchandising support for agriculture and Boosted fair quality and attractions despite a dry spell.
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Mines open today claim sparks of Butte optimism
To the Editor the writer notes that a local index on Tuesday Sept 4 misled readers by claiming the mines would open. In Butte about 15,000 workers and many with families rely on mining income, and tensions over wages and contracts affect daily life and survival. The letter urges cooperation between labor and capital, praising reciprocity and loyalty while calling for industry to move forward.
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Three Boys Guilty of Butcher Shop Robbery
In Butte on Sept 7 the juvenile court tried three boys charged with robbing a butcher shop. Judge Dwyer ruled from an ante-room and found the lads guilty. They were placed under Chief Probation Officer McCarthy and sent home on weekly reporting terms until further orders.
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Special Sunday Fish Train Discontinued for Season
The Special Fish Train via Oregon Short Line and Union Pacific system is discontinued for the season. Regular Sunday and weekend rates remain in effect on regular trains.
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Union Pacific
Austrians Lose 120000 as Italians Press Offensive
At Waine Italy on September 7 reports say about 20,000 prisoners have been taken to date by Italian forces. Austrian losses are estimated at 120,000 as their defense lines along the eastern ridge near the Bainsisza plateau face continuous Italian assaults toward Tries. The Austrians shift to defense while concentrating troops on the Carso front and Brestovizza valley remains under heavy bombardment. The Hermada area to the sea sees ongoing Austrian attacks amid a fierce, unrelenting battle with Naples-style rapid infantry rushes.
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Lorraine Question 0 Comes Up in Reichstag
Copenhagen reports the Westische Zeitung Berlin says the Lorraine question may be discussed at the Reichstag session opening September 26. The issue centers on Lorraine joining a German monarchy. A reform bill may add seats in the Reichstag for large cities and industrial districts, plus action on birth rate. Saxony rejects universal suffrage for its Diet.
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Westische Zeitung
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Saxony
Kaiser's Telegrams Praise Germany's War Resolve
Amsterdam reports Emperor William replying to messages after Riga’s fall with firm resolve to carry the war to a happy end. He credits divine aid and German strength, vows unity with the people, and says enemies’ plans will fail under loyalty to the emperor and nation.
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Riga
William
Germany
Dfense
Bremen
Hat described by Mathilda in velvet tam style
Mathilda explains sacrificing one eye to fit a black velvet tam hat. The design features a feather duster ornament resembling an ostrich plume placed at one side for a stylish angle.
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Mathilda
Poisoned candy drop in Mont Beliard endangers children
German aviators are reported dropping poisoned candy in the Mont Beliard region. Some candy was found in paper bags and chocolate cherries wrapped in lead-coated paper. Orders have been issued to prevent consumption of the candy.
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Mont Beliard
France
South Omaha Packing Strike Surges Among 3000 Workers
About 3,000 of the packing house workforce in South Omaha are on strike with roughly 1,000 more idled by department closures. Workers demand a three cent per hour wage increase, while families have offered to halt further actions.
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