Daring Waylight Burglary Loots Queen Home on South Dakota
A burglar looted the William Queen home at 700 South Dakota Street yesterday between 3 and 4 PM, taking jewelry worth about 700 dollars including two gold watches and a diamond ring. The thief packed valuables in Mrs Queen’s suitcase and left via the rear window, then the front door. Detective Morrissey inspected the scene as police chased leads. The thief may have escaped on the Short Line train southbound shortly after the break in.
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William Queen
Hill
South Dakota Street
Ed Morrissey
South
Butte
Knights of Columbus Special Meeting in Butte Council 668
A special meeting of Butte council No. 668 will be held on Tuesday evening September 29 1908. Important. Paul A. Ozanne Recorder.
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Butte Council
Paul A. Ozanne
Funeral for Slomowitsz Brothers Set at 2 PM
The bodies of Sam Slomowitsz and his brother Abraham, killed in the wreck at Young Point, arrived yesterday morning from Billings with his wife and seven children. They lie at White & Krebs' undertaking parlors, 616 Colorado Street, with services planned for two o'clock this afternoon.
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Sam Slomowitsz
Abraham
Young’ Point
Billings
White & Krebs’ Undertaking
Colorado
Lt S standard all wool bunting flag sale
A wool bunting flag measuring 3 by 5 feet, fully stitched with double stitching and 46 stars on both sides. It features a reinforced hem with tape to prevent fraying, brass grommets, heavy canvas headings, and is offered free with a $10 annual Standard subscription in advance.
Women's Christian Temperance Union Plans Baby Show
The Women's Christian Temperance Union met yesterday with Mrs. John Passmore at 1149 West Woolman Street. A large attendance attended and much time was spent on arranging the baby show to be held this afternoon.
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The
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
John Passmore
West Woolman Street
Baby beauty contest and special meeting announced
Noon event in the Carpenters Union hall on West Granite street invites all Butte babies over two months and under two years for a prettiest baby contest. Prizes will be awarded. A special meeting will be held at Mrs. Drysdale’s home on West Iron street on Oct. 9.
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Carpenters’ Union Hall
West Granite Street
Butte
Drysdale
West Iron Street
Assault on a Chinaman Tried in Rhoades Court
Steve Sullivan was tried in Justice Rhoades' court for third degree assault on Quong Tu a Chinaman in Chinatown on the 9th of the month. A jury convicted him and the court fixed 90 days in the county jail. Joe McCaffery appealed and requested a five day stay. Mawr. English prosecuted for the State with Crawford White as special prosecutor for Quong Tu.
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Steve Sullivan
Justice Rhoades
Quong Tu
Chinatown
Sullivan
Joe McCaffery
Tfendant
Mawr
English
Crawford White
Quong
Bodies of wreck victims arrive as funerals planned
Four men died in the Young's Point rail wreck. K P Paulovitch and George Kontick, Anaconda residents, will be buried at Duggan's after services. Samuel Slomowitz and Abraham Slomowitz, grieving brother, lie at White and Krebs and will be buried at 2 this afternoon in the Jewish cemetery.
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Young's Point
Butte
K. P. Paulovitch
George Kontick
Anaconda
Wyoming
Duggan's
Samuel Slomowitz
Abraham Slomowitz
White & Krebs
Easy Cash Refused as Bankruptcy Probe Details Auto Gift
New York heard testimony in the A. O. Brown & Co. bankruptcy case about gifts to a note holder and an automobile. Witnesses testified that a $5,000 note unpaid since 1906 could be settled at convenience and that a car was taken by the note holder Hunt. Brown denied owning a car recently and said he gave away a vehicle bought 14 months earlier, reportedly to an actress named Miss Hopper.
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New York
A. O. Brown & Co
Wall Street
Littlefield
Edward F. Buchanan
George R. Hunt, Jr
Buchanan
Hunt
Mrs Della Shirkey Returns to Head Whitmores Baths Butte
Mrs Della Shirkey announces her return to Butte to oversee the ladies department at Whitmore s Turkish baths on 48 East Broadway. Known from Pipe Stone Springs, her presence is expected to attract a large patronage. Bell phone 1762. Ind 6234.
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Della Shirkey
Butte
Whitmore's
Turkish Baths
East Broadway
Shirkey
Pipestone Springs
Bell
Ind
Virtus seeks $486,714 triple damages against Creamery Package
D E Virtus files in a United States court for triple damages totaling 486,714 under the Sherman anti trust act. The suit accuses the Creamery Package company of Chicago and Minneapolis of contracting with other dairy supply houses to absorb them and form a restraint on trade.
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Owatonna
D. E. Virtus
Creamery Package Company
Chicago
Minneapolis
United States
Knnsely Affidavit Alleges Hanly Offer For County Option Vote
Luther W Knnsely of De Kalb county testifies in a special session affidavit that Gov J Frank Hanly offered him a $20000 a year post to back the county option bill, naming Senator Wickwire who denies the charge. The bill passed the house and was signed by the governor. A Lodge saloon advertises beer at West Park owned by John Milch.
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Indianapolis
Luther W. Knnsely
de Kalb
J. Frank Hanly
Senator Wickwire
Hanly
House
The Easy Customer and the Golf Trouser Price
John D. Rockefeller urges readers to be cautious and value driven in business. John Sullivan of Cleveland, famed for generosity, overhears a tailor charging a generous customer twelve dollars for golf trousers when eight dollars would be standard, highlighting the tension between goodwill and fair pricing.
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Minneapolis Journal
John D. Rockefeller
John Sullivan
Cleveland
John
Sullivan
Republican campaign opens in Cook County with Sherman
Chicago opening the Republican campaign in Cook county featured James S. Sherman as the party’s vice presidential nominee touring Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Other speakers included Nicholas Longworth and Senator William Alden Smith as Mrs. Longworth drew wide attention from women attendees.
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Chicago
Cook County
Hamilton Club
Jamess. Sherman
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Nicholas Longworth
William Alden Smith
Important scientific discovery for dandruff cure
A claim for Newbro's Herpicide as a scalp germ killer that stops dandruff and hair loss after extensive lab work. It promises permanent removal of dandruff by destroying the dandruff germ. Sold by druggists with samples available by mail from the Herpicide Company in Detroit and listed agents elsewhere.
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Newbro
Herpicide
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Standard Drug Company
Anaconda
Newbie Drug Company
Butte
Special Agents
Woman Against Woman at Lulu Theatre Receives Praise
The Lulu theatre presents the English life play Woman Against Woman for the fourth week. Miss Willard delivers exceptionally brilliant work with Miss Morse and Miss King in strong roles. A large, appreciative audience attends each performance as the rest of the company aids in a splendid show. The play continues at the Lulu for the remainder of the week.
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Lulu Theater
Miss Willard
Miss Morse
Miss King
Lulu
Pettigrew Reveals Four Year Old Offer From RNC
Salem 8 D Sept 28 With William J Bryan Pettigrew says the Republican National Committee approached him four years ago through a former U.S. senator offering 10000 to speak for Thomas Watson. Pettigrew asked to raise to 20000, declined the offer, and found the RNC funded much of Watsons campaign.
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Salem
William J. Bryan
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Atasis Pettigrew
Republican National Committee
United States
Thomas Watson
Georgia
People's Party
Pettigrew
Republican Party
Mr. Watson
Automatic telephone gains favor in Portland bank
J. W. Burke of the German American Bank in Portland reports all-automatic telephone use. He notes faster connections, no trouble, and superiority over manual systems. In Butte the automatic service already has over 2,000 exclusive users, growing by 50 weekly, plus 1,000 paying users, with no free installation as some competitors offer.
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J. W. Burke
Bank of
Portland
Ore
Butte
Anaconda Couple Wed at Courthouse Ceremony
Sebastian W Klaiber and Mrs Hannah Biesman of Anaconda were married at the courthouse yesterday with Rev J R Russel officiating. Mrs Charles Ehlafeld, daughter of the bride, served as a witness to the ceremony.
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Sebastian W. Klaiber
Hannah Biesman
Anaconda
J. R. Russel
Charles Ehlafeld
Booming Brother Bill as Charley Praises Taft and Bryan
In verse, Brother Charley extols Brother Bill’s breadth of view and fitness for the White House, claiming he deserves every ballot and will win. The speaker lauds Bill’s experience, fairness on tariff and courts, and alignment with party platform, concluding with confident bets on his presidency. Robertus Love is New York Sun.
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Jefferson
Jackson
Republican Party
Bryan
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Conrad Kohrs
Montana
Taft
Smith
Charles P. Taft
Charles W. Bryan
Charley
Bill
White House
Brother Bill
Robertus
New York Sun
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