Scotland’s Burns Day Celebrated by Butte Caledonians
The Royal Highlanders staged a grand Burns festival in Butte with Highland dress, bagpipes, and a dance. Arch ie Gillis led the group, E G McMillan and Alexander Smith piped, and Frederick Tonge spoke on Robert Burns praising the Ploughman Poet. About 200 dined on haggis afterward.
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Tney
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Ong
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Royal Highlanders
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Archie. Gillis
Robert Burns
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Shakespeare
Cowper
Tennyson
Laurent
Skelly
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Whittier
Longfellow
Whitcomb Riley
Will Carteron
Cotter
Burns Memorial Night In Butte Highland Event Review
Rev Tonge spoke on Burns early life and memory in Rockies memory of Burns. Performances included Highland dancing by Christine Brebner Lillie Skillicorn Frances Clarey Tena McDonald and musical numbers by Mrs G O McFarland Mesdames McFarland King Price Archie Beaton and W J Kain ending with dance and encore as Scots charmed audience and Scotland was honored.
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Ian
Rev. Tonge
Robert Burns
Mme
Highlands
Rockies
Lord Byron
Tonge
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W. J. Kain
Kaln
Mary of
Charles Brebner
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King and Price
Meyer
Bushnell
Archie L. Beaton
Kain
Scotland
Scotland's Bard Robert Burns Born and Honored
The article recounts Robert Burns born January 25, 1759 in Alloway near Ayr Scotland and died 1796. It traces his rural upbringing, early poetry, publishing efforts to fund Jamaica voyage, and rise to fame. It quotes Prof Wilson praising Burns as Scotland's greatest poetic representative and notes his intense life breathing truth as a central merit.
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Robert Burns
Port Warlh
Alloway
Ayr
Scotland
Guthrie
Gardner
Hervey
Thomson
Shakespeare
Edinburgh
Hebbie Burns
Burns
Wilson
Remor
American control urged for Isthmian canal by Lt Lywin Abbott
National Canal Boston report Lt Lywin Abbott at the Lowell Institute urged U S ownership of the Isthmian canal. He argued it should be offered, controlled and operated by the United States alone and not by any corporation or private company, likening the Mississippi River to a public resource.
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Boston
Lywin Abbott
Lowell Istitute
United States
Noe Corporation
Missippi River
Thea Whole Hue Son
Dr Abbott Explains Tax Theories And Labor Value
Dr Abbott discusses preventing work and wages policy, argues people would tolerate no law restricting labor rights, supports the single tax theory taxing incomes and possessions rather than expenditures. He claims taxes should fall on wealth, not daily living costs, noting the millionaire cannot buy excess clothing.
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Dr. Abbott
Tabor
de. Albott
Masonic Veterans Mark Annual Gathering in New York
Old-time Masons gathered for the 2c annual Mason Veteran association meeting last night with 21 years as the minimum service for membership. Joseph Livhtens tein, oldest member, and Abraham Lyon, with 58 years, led a program featuring George Arnold as president and addresses by PL W James Chas A Shaw James Milligan and others.
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New York
Mason Veteran Association
Joseph Livhtenstein
Root
Abraham Lyon
George Arnold
PL W. James
Philadelphia Association
Chas
A. Shaw
Brooklyn
James Milligan
Boston
William Sherer
Charles W. Dayton
Derrick Brown
Poughkeepsie
Orient
United States
Jerusalem
Cornelius Twing
Queen Victoria
Freight rate cut on barley by Southern Pacific
San Francisco Jan 46 An important reduction in freight rates on barley will be made by the Southern Pacific starting February 1. A rate of 50 cents per 100 pounds on barley in sacks loaded to car carrying capacity will apply from California terminals and from Port Costa to Missouri River, Mississippi River and Chicago common points, but only from named and intermediate points. The rate expires March 31. Present rates are 70 cents to Missouri River, 7 cents to Mississippi, and 0 cents to Chicago. The reduction aims to help shippers facing large over production due to limited shipping facilities.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
California
Port Costa
Missouri
Mississippi River
Chicago
No Hazing In The Navy Cadets Comment On Probe
In Annapolis Maryland cadets welcomed Representative's hazing investigation proposal. They said they feared no hazing at the naval academy and described past incidents as rare, noting no cadet was forced to perform humiliating tasks. They recalled only light pranks and camaraderie amid the tradition of fun.
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Naval Academy
Bn Chee Academy
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