Old Actor Recalls Calamity Jane Incident in Deadwood Theater
Charles B. Chapin recalls frontier Montana theaters and Calamity Jane in Deadwood where she and Arkansaw Bill attended a performance of East Lynne. Seth Bullock and Lord's troupe face a near riot after Jane tosses tobacco at Lady Isabel's gown, then pays with gold.
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Charles
BE. Chapin
Helena
Butte
Great Falls
Deadwood
Lmit
Calamity Jane
East Lynne
Arkansaw Bill
Seth Bullock
Roosevelt
Isabel
Francis
South Dakota
Senator Scharnikow Pushes Highway Billboard Ban
Representative Scharnikow of Powell county introduces a house bill banning erection of any signboard or advertising within 500 feet of grade crossings except warning signals. The measure seeks clear vision at crossings while promoting highway beautification.
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Scharnikow
Powell County
Mrs. F. M. Malone dies. long Montana life and Civil War era
Mrs. Elizabeth Casey Malone, wife of Col. F. M. Malone of Miles City, died last week at age 79. Born in Illinois, she accompanied her husband as nurse during Civil War service. Colonel Malone, born 1838 in Indiana, is a famed Montana veteran. They married in 1860 and lived in Montana for four decades.
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F. M. Malone
F. M. “Malone
Miles City
Pana
Colonel Malone
Montana
Lincoln
Malone
Elizabeth Casey
Levi Casey
Bond County
Ill
Vanburnenburg
Shelby County
Toronto
Vermilion County
Indiana
Yates
First Kansas Cavalry
Seventh
Kansas
John Brown
Brown
Ashtabula
Ohio
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
First
Kansas Cavalry
Missouri
Shiloh
Columbus
Corinth
Miss
Rosencrans
Montana to be greatest fighting monster afloat in Navy
Secretary Daniels quoted saying the Montana battleship under construction at Mare Island will be among the largest and most powerful afloat. The vessel features 12 eighteen inch rifles, 16 five inch guns, diesel propulsion, 60 000 shaft horsepower, 23 knot speed, displacing about 48 200 tons with a crew of 70 officers and 1,500 men.
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Jupiter
Navy Yard
Norfolk
Langley
Samuel Pierpont Langley
Flying Deck
Sam
Montana
Mare Island
Daniels
Treasure State
United States Navy
Portsmouth
Maryland
Newport News Shipbuilding Co
Colorado
Washington
New York Shipbuilding Co
United States
South Dakota
New York
Indiana
North Carolina
Iowa
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Massachusetts
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Company
Quincy
Mass
Department
Cuticura Regimen Promises Clear Complexion
An advertisement claims Cuticura Ointment relieves itching on scalp and dandruff while Cuticura Soap with hot water cleanses. It urges daily use as a toilet preparation to achieve clear skin and soft hands.
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Adv
Pavlova Decries Jazz as Noise During Montana Tour
World renowned dancer Pavlova blasted American jazz in an interview in Butte calling it noise that wounds her ears. She compared it to savage Africa and condemned the dancing as contortion rather than art.
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Pavlova
Montana
Butte
Africa
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