National Council of Women Convenes in Washington
The triennial convention of the National Council of Women opens in Washington with religious services and a week of sessions. Delegates include Miss Sadie American and Mrs Henry Solomon of Chicago, plus Miss Nettle McLaughlin and Miss Gertrude Beeks. New committees address Domestic Relations Under the Law and care of dependent and defective children.
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National Council of Women
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Chicago
National Council of Jewish Women
Sadie American
Henry Solomon
National Association of Women
Nettle McLaughlin
Gertrude Beeks
International Council
Notable Humors And Hypnotic Tales Of Victorian Figures
A patchwork column recounts anecdotes about Kipling’s ballad incident and a humorous misstep. It recalls Lord Penzaney born 1816 and Sir Henry Hawkins, plus sketches of Sir Edward Poynter, Bohemian Paris days, and the Royal Academy president’s exploits. It notes Professor Hugh Scott and Drummond’s early hypnotism feats and a lighthearted party tale.
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Lord Penzaney
Henry Hawkins
James Phristed Wilde
Sir Edward Poynter
Royal Academy
Paris
Mr. du Maurier
Mr. Whistler
England
Hugh Scott
Henry Drummond
Peple
Drummond
Ann
Teummand
Fragmentary Memoir Passage From Pattie Spirey Alumi
A partial, damaged OCR fragment recounts a reminiscence of a young Patti in Puerto Rico 1856 era ambitions and a courtship. The speaker recalls a plain girl with dark braids and large eyes meeting a kind suitor who offers marriage amid later family and social struggles.
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Patti
Puerto Rico
Ciliie
Bath
Fragmentary Tile Trade Note From Local Page
A garbled OCR snippet mentions tile cases and a wall tile sale. It includes unclear dialogue about a person named Mis. De and a returned buyer conversation. The readable bits suggest a small transaction note or ad fragment from a local page.
That Late Winter Coat Tells of Cold and Kindness
A Chicago Record item recounts a poor man bundled in a torn ulster who longs for a fur lined coat. A philanthropist buys him an ulster, the thaw arrives, and nature’s law outpaces his need as the tale ends with a note on weather.
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Mit
Chicago
Lobster Salad Echoes in Vanity of Fame Across Ages
A fragmented nostalgic meditation on forgotten political figures and fame. The narrator laments how names like Luetgert, Ragan, Tryon, and others fade, while a distant figure described as a lobster rises as a lasting myth, amid echoes of Cleveland Bayard Hobart and Spanish American era trivia.
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Cumminsville
Philadelphia
Luvigert
Ludgert
Lucgert
Luetgert
Alhmea
Prythee
Benjamin
Cleveland
Bayard
Wilkon
Hobart
Peffer
Tessa
Ragan
Miles
Congress
Mites
Presidente
Kings Fargsat
Welch
The Thrifty Husband Chooses Between Mutt Purchases
A husband veers to please his wife by swapping price tags on two dogs, selecting the cheaper animal as the stylish, more affordable option. The tale unfolds with humor as the wife contemplates their limited budget and the perceived value of each mutt.
Snuff Box Collection Tells of Lord Ruel and Legal History
Lord Ruel of England, nearing his 68th birthday, is noted for a vast snuff box collection. Judges and barristers honored him with snuff boxes as tokens of appreciation for his conduct as a barrister and later lord chief justice. Senator Roman’s service in the senate is also mentioned, along with George Mdmiundy’s notable contributions.
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Lord Ruel
England
Tord
Cord Russell
Notable Debater Described as Constant Opponent
The text portrays a skilled debater who enjoyed opposing the majority and criticizing proposals. It references David Davie as president pro tempore of the Senate, notes his ability to influence Edmunds to vote negatively in a New England style, and mentions Senator Hoar recalling a lively anecdote about a quarrelsome figure named Geer Admuanids与 Kamunds, illustrating sharp, controversial discourse.
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Aye Senate
Edmunds
Manis
Hoar
George
Kamunds
Accident prompts legal wisdom remembered in court notes
Fragmentary account recalls early legal scholars and a witness showing presence of mind after a collision. It mentions law and timing, noting a second law and a company involved in the aftermath. The text is unsettled but hints at a court or lawyerly reflection on an accident event.
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Sages
Reward Offered by Daly Employees in Murder of Election Officer
A 10 000 reward is posted by a committee of Daly’s fellow employees for information leading to the conviction of those who murdered election officer John J Daly in precinct 8. Names listed include Joseph Nevin John Massy Mountain Con mine James Brennan and others. The notice is dated November 12 1998 from Butte Montana and is certified by HOSE LEE CO. bank counselors.
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John J. Daly
Cat
Joseph Nevin
John Massy
Mountain Con
James Brennan
Doan Zaird
Green
Mountain Mine
Joseph McGinnis
Eugene Kelly
Edward McGuire
Daniel Griffin
Belline
John Hanley
Dantel Ryan
Timothy Dench
Thomas Murray
Anaconda Mitt
John Collins
Witem Page
St. Law
Tethe
Butte
Mont
LEE & CO
Balkera
Doctor advertising cure for chronic diseases on Main Street
An advertisement claims Dr Huie Pock MNOS on Main Street offers a pure root and herd treatment said to cure chronic diseases. It touts specialization in chronic diseases of the something, promising permanent cures and studies of women with Diecapen.
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Relcham
Beecham
Fateni
Huie Pock
Main St
Butte
Song Standig
Gre Suveosa
Rail Time Tables to St Paul Minneapolis and West
Railway time tables list arrivals and departures for St Paul Minneapolis Kansas City Duluth Omaha and points East and West. It notes trains from Portland Seattle Tacoma and other west coast points with departures from Montana Union Depot and Anaconda, connection details, Pullman services, and tickets for Great Northern Oregon Short Line and Northern Pacific routes.
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Minneapolis
Kansas City
Duluth
Omaha
Points
Portland
Anaconda
Butte
Great Falls
Helena
Yin
Great Northern Ry
Atlantie T Exprega
St. Paul
Aeins
Foll
Anaconda Express
Alls
Great Northern Ryjy Pacific Expre
Northern Paconda
Fulley
Pacific Express
Atlantic Express
St Paul
Northern Pacific
Ana
Butte, Anaconda
PactOt Union
Great Northern Railways
Oregon Short Tine Railroad
Northern Pacific Railway
Europe
Montana Central Railway
Tutte
Spokane
Seattle
Kootenai Country
Oregon
California
Alaska
Japan
China
Twin Cities
Great Northern Flyer
Great Norther Flyer
City Ticket Office
North Main Street
J. E, Dawson
Gen
Burlington
Oregon Short Line train service to East and West
Intermountain Line offers routes via Ogden with Union Pacific and Rio Grande West ern for all East and West points. Through sleeping cars, vestibule train, and timely departures from Butte daily. Tickets and details available at 19 East Broadway Butte Montana.
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Granger
Union Pacific
Rio Grande Western
Butte
Tim
Vin Huntington
California
Gust
Dilly
East Broadway
Montana
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