Anaconda prepares for largest race meet to date
Anaconda gears up for a major racing meet at the fair grounds September 6 to 20. Officials report 400 to 500 horses expected, with top horses from Montana and western states, and stabling remains the main challenge. Notable participants include H. G. Bedwell with 25 thoroughbreds, Big Tim Sullivan, and prominent trainers from the Blue Gratz region making their Montana debut.
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Fair Grounds
W. J. Johnston
Butte
Anaconda
California
New Mexico
Oregon
Washington
H. G. Bedwell
Big Tim
Sulliven
Blus Gratz
Montana
Infantile Paralysis Alarms Los Angeles City
Los Angeles health officials issue public circulars detailing core symptoms and urge rapid action. Dr Powers requests 5 for quarantine measures to protect children as cases rise, with several deaths reported. Authorities bar infected children from entertainment venues and Sunday schools as schools operate sparsely.
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Los Angeles
LM. Powers
Powers
Ther
Great Falls Smeltermen Back Peace Pact With Anaconda
Great Falls residents greet the ratified wage agreement between Anaconda Copper and the local smeltermen. The vote ends months of tension and promises three years of peace, boosting business confidence and residential investment as merchants expect a more liberal city policy.
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Great Falls
Anaconda
Anaconda “Copper Aiining Company
Anaconda School Contract Bid Opening Set Saturday
Anaconda officials plan the bid opening for remodeling the old Central school building to house new real training and domestic science departments. The board seeks a vigorously prosecuted contract to start work before the new school year. Superintendent Dwyer reports recommendations for a high school principal, but some applicants have accepted other offers amid board delay. President Chrystal returns from Salt Lake City, noting Montanans visiting the Moxon hotel in Montana.
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Ity
Dwyer
Chicago
Chrystal
Salt Take
City gossip and arrivals fill day with visits and sales
Local residents and visitors surface in a bustling City page. Names such as Parker, Verberckmoes, and Miss Dunn appear alongside trips to Butte and Denver. An elegant $300 piano is offered at $115, while a Desirable 3 room house lists for $630. Special meeting of electrical workers tonight at 7:39.
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Buvler Milwaukee Beer
The
Mint
Parker
Verberckmoes
Schlappi
Locals Report Various Moving Scenes and Events
A flurry of city news notes extends from travel and elections to births and sport results. Col. Jack Owarhelm returned from a long Tropéan trip while R Anderson filed a location certificate on the Titanic lode in Cable mining district. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs EO Sowerwine on Oak Street. The Silver Rindes defeated the Electrics 10 to 14 in a recent game and the St Paul Alter Boys beat West Side 10 to 1.
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Col
Jack Owarhelm
R. Anderson
James Haggerty
Mee. EO. Sowerwine
Mrs. Sowerwine
Oak Street
St. Paul
Alter Boys
Butte
Brickyard Sluggers
Automobile mishap in the Big Hole near camp site
Norris Climer yesterday had a memorable drive when his car rode onto an old bridge over a creek 28 miles from town. The rear wheel broke through the bridge and two forest rangers aided Climer, the Rev J Le Craig, and Mrs Craig in a two hour rescue. On return, Climer lost both chains from the rear wheels.
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Norris Climer
Mr. Climer
Special Train Service From Butte to Anaconda and Gregson
Beginning Wednesday July 3 the B A and P railway runs a daily special train from Butte arriving Gregson after p m and Anaconda after p m returning from Anaconda at 18 p m and from Gregson at 10 30 p m arriving Butte at 1 10 p m City officials Emery Stout Powers Smith Bielenberg Himmelbauer Grant and others listed in the notice.
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B.A. & P. Railway
Butte
Gregson
Anaconda
T. H. Emery
City
C. N
Kilmer's Swamp-Root Remedy Ad Claims Quick Healing
An old advertisement touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal remedy for kidney, liver, and bladder trouble. It promises mild, immediate effects and claims physician endorsement, urging readers to ask druggists in Goo and nearby towns for the sample bottle.
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Aig Paperfail
Darrow Bribery Trial Admits His Works for Jurors to Read
In the Darrow bribery case, a stipulation allowed jurors access to all of Lawrence Darrow's published works including novels essays and lectures to be read during breaks. The defense argued against selective reading while the prosecution initially agreed then withdrew. The judge ruled excerpts may be read if all works are admitted and jurors given copies. Further testimony noted Darrow's state of mind and potential effects on plea negotiations.
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Darrow
Larence
Fredericks
Ford
Cornel Rogers
Mraert H. Franklin
Franklin
Cook County
Chicago
Rogers
Hutton
J. J. Ave
McNamara
Murderous jail attack leaves one dead in county jail
In Los Angeles on Aug 1 a prisoner named Vale Shik stabbed three inmates during a breakfast table moment. C H Mullen died, while Lewis W Noell and Martin Mendoza were fatally wounded. Valshik, held for felonious assault, was placed in a dungeon.
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Los Angeles
C.H. Mullen
Lewis W. Noell
Martin Mendoza
John Valshik
Avemontha
Vale Shik
Mullen
Noell
Mendoza
Valahik
AY THE REEL features Cary De Gray and O Farrell in varied acts
A city program last night showcased Cary De Gray and O Farrell with singing and instrumental pieces. O Farrell surprised the audience by acting as a little girl, drawing laughs when he removed his false locks. The bill included Simple Love and Raintuck, plus Three Men and a Girl. Mrs Teacher Won drew applause for Daddy. The bill will be repeated tonight.
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Cary
de Gray
O'Farrell
Master O'Farrell
Notice of Private Sale in Martha Tucker Estate
In Deer Lodge County Montana district court notice of sale of real estate in the Martha Tucker estate to the highest bidder for cash on or after August 17 1912 at 10 a m at John W James office Anaconda MT. The NE quarter and E half of SE quarter of section 7 and N half of SW quarter of section 8 township 1 north range 13 west M M with improvements, terms cash 10 percent on acceptance and balance on court confirmation. James Tucker administrator and John W James attorney for administrator announce sale details and conditions.
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District Court
Third Judicial District
State of
Montana
Deer Lodge
Martha Tucker
United States of America
John W. James
Aif
Weat
M.M
Third Judicial Dat
James H. Tucker
John W
James
Anaconda
Ati
Board of Trustees
Glin Florence N. Cole
Cler
Dillon Notes: Heavy Rain Delays Haying In Valley
Special correspondence reports Dillon experiences renewed rainfall delaying haying. The storm is described as one of the most drenched in years. BF White notes Heaverhead County wool clip this year surpasses all prior years, with 73 cars needed to haul 716 bags weighing 2527.48, the cup valued at an estimated Wh- across the warehouse stream.
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Dillon
Heaverhead
BF White
State Board invites bids for school supplies Miles City Mont
The State Board of Examiners invites bids for supplies for the Miles City High School in Montana. Bids close Friday August 18 1912 at 2 o clock. Bids must be in plain envelopes marked Bids for Supplies and addressed to President H W George Miles City. Prices based on woods etc. Bidders may obtain lists by writing to President George. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids or to order supplies in different quantities at the stated prices. First published July 19 1912.
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State Board of Examiners
Grovemen
Miles City
Mont
Ulea
H.W George
Andreasing
H. W. George
Stiler City
Tito
Nia'Fetoem
Heiena
Swindlemurst
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Missoula
Goodfriend Clothing Co
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