Anaconda Prospector Reports Rich Gold Vein Discovery
Jack Todd, longtime Anaconda resident, claims a two foot quartz vein of gold near Ross fork of Rock Creek in the Bitter Root range. He says placer gold there likely originated from above and that multiple veins and a mother lode may exist, prompting new prospecting outfits and soon departures from Anaconda.
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Jack Todd
Anaconda
Todd
Annavconda
Ross Fork
Rock Creek
West Fork
Mother Lode
History of Pope Leo XIII A Catholic Priest's Life Work
Marshal B. Spier secures the state agency for a book titled The Life and Life Work of Pope Leo XIII. Chicago writer Rev James J Mellovrn presents a memoir based on the late pontiff's documents and recollections. Featuring portraits, family scenes, Vatican access and endorsements from Cardinal Gibbons and other church leaders. Also promoted is The World's Worship a comparative history of beliefs and customs by Epier.
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Marshal KH. Spier
Anaconda
Leo XIII
James J. Mellovern
Chicago
Joseph Selinger
St. Francis’ Academy
Leo
St. Peter
Vatican Palace
St. Peter's
Vatican
United States
Canada
Cardinal Gibbons
Corrigan
Diomede Falconio
Epier
Pardoning Petition Circulated for J K Marnell of Anaconda
A broad petition to Governor Toole seeks a pardon for J K Marnell who began a three year term in 1901 after embezzling about 800 from employer Mrs Henrietta Ehret and forging checks. Supporters claim he has been a model prisoner and repaid part of the money with plans to repay the rest after release.
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Toole
J. K. Marneil
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Henrietta Ehret
Marnell
Deer Lodge County
State of Montana
J. Eh. Marnell
J. K. Marne
Excursion Rates to Gregson Springs Announced
Beginning Saturday May 23 and each Saturday after until further notice the B A P railway will offer round trip fares to Gregson Springs from Anaconda and Butte. Tickets are valid on all trains from noon Saturday to noon Monday.
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Gregson Springs
Anaconda
Gregson
Butte
Butie
Helena
Hamilton
Ravail
Havai
Northern Pacific
James Gr
Appointment Revoked for Ex-Police Official in Deer Lodge
Sheriff Storrar revoked the appointment of Frank O'Brien former assistant chief of police of Anaconda and later a Washoe smelter watchman and acting deputy sheriff. The action cites no stated cause and stems from alleged incidents involving John Barkovich at Alderman Adler’s Saloon. Barkovich faces related charges with a trial set before Judge Hendricks next Monday.
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Storrar
Frank O'Brien
Anaconda
Washoe
Deer Lodge
O'Brien
O' Brien
Barkovich
Alderman Adler
East Park Avenue
Hendricks
Barkevich O'Brien
Counterfeit Scheme Stings Anaconda Businesses
A stranger posed as a government agent and counterfeit detector to swindle business owners in Anaconda. He displayed a badge, examined cash drawers, and claimed to find counterfeit dollars. One victim lost $4 after a detailed, discrediting encounter. He is described as tall, fair complexioned with a mustache, wearing a brown derby and well groomed.
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Anaconda
Aniaconda
Deputy Mine Inspector to Investigate Daniels Mine Death
Deputy State Mine Inspector Barry from Butte travels to Daniels to probe the death of John Floyd at the Daniels mine. He notes the law requires prompt notification and will order an inquest if foul play or mystery appears, though he believes the death was accidental and will report the cause of the accident within his jurisdiction.
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Barry
Butte
Daniels
John Floyd
Floyd
New York Wins City League Game at Twentieth Century Grounds
The New Yorks dominated Boston Beaneaters yesterday in the City league at the Twentieth Century club grounds. The team outplayed their opponents and benefited from favorable umpiring despite some rotten play, with moments of brilliant effort. The usual loud-mouthed club figures were absent, their absence unexplained.
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New Yorks
Boston
Beaneaters
Plans Ordered for New Custer County Jail
Miles City Aug 13 preliminary sketches for the new Custer county jail were accepted by the county commissioners. Architect Hare will be asked to draw up plans and specifications. The brick two story building will sit about 2 feet south of the courthouse with male cell blocks, two women cells, a jailer's room, kitchen, upstairs detention room, four wells, and separate toilet facilities.
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Standard
Miles City
Custer County
Hare
Earthquake Hits Mendesza. Church Tower Destroyed
Severe shocks rocked Mendesza on August 12 killing five people and injuring many others. Several houses collapsed along with the tower of the Church of San Francisco.
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Buenos Ayres
Mendesza
Sunday Schools Picnic at Mountain View Park Draws About 200
Sunday school pupils from Presbyter ian Baptist and Scandinavian churches joined for a big picnic at Mountain View park. About 200 children plus teachers and pastors enjoyed lunch, games, fishing, boating, and swinging for hours. No accidents were reported and the group returned home tired but happy before 7 PM.
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Mountain View Park
Party in Honor of Miss Shirley Shunk
Miss Marjorie Tuttle hosted about 25 children at her parents home 518 Hickory Street for a games and music evening in honor of Miss Shirley Shunk who departs soon with her parents for Missoula. Refreshments were served.
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Marjorie Tuttle
Hickory Street
Shirley Shunk
Missoula
Bloody Kitchen Fracas Ends With Arrest
Two Park Avenue cooks George Andrews and Joe McCourt fought in a restaurant kitchen last night. Andrews was badly injured with seven gashes on face and head while McCourt claimed no weapon was used, a possible ring injury suspected. Andrews was taken to the police station after being found intoxicated and refused bed rest.
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George Anirews
Joe McCourt
Park Avenue
Andrews
McCourt
Utah Murderer Mortensen Confirmed Guilty by Supreme Court
The Utah supreme court affirmed the first degree murder verdict against Peter Mortensen for the killing of James Hay, secretary of Pacific Lumber, and burying his body in an open field. The ruling rejected a new trial and noted testimony claiming divine revelation by James Sharp as not prejudicial to the verdict. Mortensen faces execution by firing squad.
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James Sharp
Mortensen
Peter Mortensen
Supreme Court
Sharp
Hay
Neighbors in Yakt country involved in shooting incident
R K Simons reports Wright fired five times at Mrs. Simons in a hay meadow near their ranches in the Yakt country. A bullet hit her ear. Simons and wife obtained a warrant for Wright and left for Libby. Wright, once seen as law-abiding, ate dinner with them the day before the shooting.
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Libby
R. K. Simons
Yakt
Wright
Simons
Miles City Laundry Damaged by Fire
Fire at the Miles City Steam Laundry damaged the building and machinery, about 300 worth of clothing saved from the flames. The fire started in a small office near a heater while staff were away for dinner. water was not yet turned on and parts of the premises were scorched. The laundry is insured for 40 on machinery and 20 on the building. clothing losses estimated around 300.
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Bpecvia
North Reventh
Mott
Cath
Katty Burgle
Jaumiers
Journal Office
Gardiner
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