Local Peace Conference Debate Borrows From War Debate
Fragments describe a Friday peace sentiment event under the Woman's club with speakers of piety and Durstan of the Anaconda Standard. Durstan's paper argued war is inherent, while the Inter Mountain backing arbitration and universal peace. Reports note statewide storms yesterday did little good.
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Woman's Club
Russia
Universal Peace
J. H. Durstan
Anaconda Standard
Durstan
Standard
Unive
Wuld
Sas
America
Labor and the Trusts Read in Salt Lake Convention
A Salt Lake labor convention adopts a resolution urging education along socialist lines to counter trusts. It argues ownership shifts from private to collective and predicts broader capital cooperation, including government ownership of utilities, shaping a new economic coalition.
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Salt Lake
Fife
Dewey Return Hopes Stir Wide but Adams Shrugs
Admiral Dewey is urged by Mayors from San Francisco Seattle Tacoma Portland and Denver to land in the west first for public homage New York also cables for a New York landing Dewey is not fond of hero worship and may avoid posturing Washington may be his destination after arrival The piece notes antics of tribute seekers and hints at a possible uniform divorce law push and gun trade restrictions with military praise for Colonel Kessler and Major Kobbe.
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Admiral Dewey
Philippines
Dewey
Phelan
San Francisco
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Denver
West
New York
Manila
Washington
Russian Officers Pay and Miscellany From 19th Century Paper
A compact column notes Russia’s army officers earn meager sums with generals netting about 2000 dollars yearly. It also surveys varied items from literature statistics, Dewey’s fate, wool market chatter, a French blue pigment, Montana news, and a satirical poem about poets and spring. It closes with a note on a Chinese private school teacher earning one cent per day per pupil.
The Atlantic Sharper and His Notorious Card Tricks
A notorious con artist known as crooks used many aliases and masked his real name. He marked cards with his nails and claimed mastery in touch to identify them after handling. He fleeced victims aboard ships, including $25,000 from three youths, and once duped a congressman with a larger sum.
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Crooks
Atlantic
New York
Southampton
Camblers on Ocean Liners
A historic account notes the cleverness and persistence of professional frauds targeting ocean liner passengers. It highlights how impostors exploit travelers by posing as legitimate guides or agents and preying on wealthy voyagers crossing the Atlantic, with the Atlantic liners particularly affected.
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Granite Street
Butte City, Mont
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Labor and the Trusts
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Smith
Hawai
Philip
Mr. Whiteshde
Swede Murphy
Sloane
Perry Telmont
Kessler
Otis
Funston
Kansas
Kobbe
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Admiral Deweyus
Suez Canal
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Carleton
Will Smith
Tle
Ite
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Camblers
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Schatzlein Paint Co
W. Broadway
J.t.carroll
Arizona
Platinum Sts
THE
Union Family Theater
Butte, Mont
the Grand Opera House
G. O. McFarand
Mgr
Rosenthal
Lillian Belmont
London
England
West Broadway
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Grand Opera House
G. O. McFarland
Clay Clement
New Dominion
Salance
Icle
Onion Family Theater
Dick P. Sutton
Inager
Telephone
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Matiner
Stapleton
Warde & Sackett
Walter Walker
Lapin
Lee Mantle
Chas Schatzlein
Fayette Harington
Charles R. Leonard
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
State Savings Bank
Main and
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United States
Europe
J. A. Creighton
Omaha
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A. H. Barret
E. de Leavitt
V. Kemper
First National Bank OF
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En Tal Rbrick
George Ipiever
Main Street
A. Clark
Rora
Clark, W. A Clark & Bro
Clark & Larabie
Beil Exchange
Alex J. Johnston
Marcus Daly
J- 1
Haggin
M. Donahoe
Marcus Daly &O
Joseph V. Long
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