Copper City Team Repeats Victory In High-Scoring Tilt
The Copper City Commercials defeated Roach & Smith 14 to 6 to join MacRaes atop the standings. St Jean left for Eichler in the second, Eichler’s timely pitching and Somerhauser’s fifth‑inning homer anchor a game where Hutchens fanned 12 in six innings and Eichler struck out two with bases loaded before a costly error.
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Copper City
MacRaes
Roach & Smith
Leo St. Jean
Eichler
Hutchens
St. Jean
Somerhauser
May Discontinue Post Office at French Gulch
Postal Inspector J A McTarnaghan and Postmaster W W Harper visited French Gulch to assess closing the post office. The inspector's Washington report will likely decide its fate. Low current mail volume. the old camp has depopulated, and closing would not inconvenience most residents.
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J. A. McTarnaghan
W. W. Harper
French Gulch
Washington
Funeral Held For Pioneer Joseph Wear In Billings
The pioneer Joseph Wear died Wednesday. The funeral was from his son-in-law G. W. Sparrow’s home and the body was sent by the 11:20 train to Butte for burial in Mt Moriah cemetery. Odd Fellows and the carpenters union attended. pallbearers were Thomas Steiran John McDonald Thomas Malsor John Hauswirth John Falstich and Charles Sylvester.
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Joseph Wear
G. W. Sparrow
Butte
Mt. Moriah
Odd Fellows and Carpenters’ Union
Thomas Steiran
John McDonald
Thomas Malsor
John Hauswirth
John Falstich
Charles Sylvester
Dr Gutelius' Car Found Abandoned on Road
The automobile of Dr W C Gutelius, stolen from in front of Dr C R Bancroft's residence, was found yesterday morning on the road between the Bradley plant and the Iron foundry. The car had been driven in low gear, used gasoline, and appears undamaged, suggesting the thieves were inexperienced drivers.
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W. C. Gutelius
C. R. Bancroft
Bradley
Iron Foundry
Grand Evening Changes Bills Delights Juvenile Actors
A lively theater night featured two young actors who rival seasoned performers in acting for the movies. The plot centers on rival news desks stealing stories via wire tapping, uncovered by a young office boy. The program included The Outlaw's Gratitude, Troublesome Step-daughters, Home Spun, Twas Meant for You, When the Press Speaks, and a popular musical number by Mr. Chase performing And the Green Grass Grew All Round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitagraph
Alcazar
Mr. Chase
von Tilzer
City Notes On Visitors And Trips
Lewis A. Smith of Butte was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mrs. John Harrington and Mrs. Leimert are in Hamilton for a few weeks and will be joined there by Miss Dorothy Harrington and Jack Leimert Monday. John Knox left for a several weeks visit at his old home in Pawtucket Rhode Island to attend the Order of Scottish Clans convention in Philadelphia.
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Lewis A. Smith
Butte
John Harrington
Mrs. Leimert
Hamilton
Dorothy Harrington
Jack Leimert
John Knox
Pawtucket
R. I
East
Mr. Knox
of the Order of Scottish Clans
Philadelphia
Wharton
Electrical Workers’ Union
Finlayson Edges Brunell In Hast Park Street Run
Reports to the Standard say Art Finlayson beat Oscar Brunell in a sensational 100 yard dash on Hast Park street with a late burst of speed in the home stretch.
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Art Finlayson
Oscar Brunell
Hast Park Street
Telegram for You Sir Advertising in The Standard
The piece argues advertising costs money reflecting a message from merchants who believe they have something of interest. It urges readers to value concise, pointed ads that capture attention and profit the reader. Each line of advertising is a deliberate message aimed at delivering value to the reader.
No Notice Given The Federation (Continued)
A dispute with electrical workers leaves Luna Park line at risk as managers promise to keep cars running. Negotiations fail to write new safety rules and wages, with union members ordered out after a Sunday meeting. The Montana Power Co faces outages and a tense stalemate as insiders support the walkout.
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Electrical Workers’ Union
Wharton
Luna Park
Montana Power Company
Case Against Diggs Ends as Witnesses Testify
The San Francisco court heard testimonies from M H Diepenbrock and others about Diggs in a Reno era scandal. Family pressure and police notes surfaced as Diggs sought to warn and control the situation. The defense warned of chasing infinitesimal matters while Lola Norris and Marsha Warrington faced cross examination.
Judge reports no complaint to juvenile court about Warrington and Norris
John Hughes of Sacramento, ill in Eureka, said no complaint reached him as presiding officer. Both Marsha Warrington and Lola Norris testified that Diggs and Caminetti claimed such complaints had been made and arrests were imminent. They swore fear of scandal drove them to agree to the Reno trip. Defense attorneys were surprised by the government's sudden pause and would not discuss strategy.
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Sacramento
Berkeley
Cross
Lola Norris
Marsha Warrington
van Fleet
Devlin
Drew Caminetti
Whitman
Diggs
Fisher
Harris
Caminetti
Reno
Lola
John Hughes
Eureka
Hughes
Butte Waiter Gus Bird Beaten in Early Morning Attack
Gus Bird, a waiter at Chequamegon and other restaurants, was attacked on West Park Street near Columbia and near the Women’s club. He recalls two unknown men accosting him for a match, then a heavy blow knocked him unconscious. he awoke hours later in his West Park street room with a gash over his right eye and a swollen left arm, unsure if his pockets were searched.
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Gus Bird
West Park Street
Columbia
Woman's Club
Bird
Chequamegon
Two Hundred Operations Fail to Save Man in Baltimore
George McDowell, 31, formerly of Spartanburg South Carolina, died after more than two years of operations to remove a throat growth that hindered his vocal organs. He had lived 18 months breathing through a silver throat tube and, after many procedures, doctors exhausted cocaine anesthesia and tried other methods during a final attempt.
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Baltimore
George McDowell
Spartanburg
S. C
McDowell
Recognition of Union In Mining Dispute Sparks Strike
Flat River Mo Aug 15 The Western Federation of Miners executive board and St. Francis county lead mine officials held a three hour conference but failed to avert a 6000 miner strike. Union leaders would suspend the strike order if wages were raised 30 cents a day and recognition of the union arbitrated. Mine owners offered the wage increase but refused to recognize the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flat River
Western Federation of Miners
St. Francis County
Patrolman Ivan Lincoln Struck Down By Smallpox
Patrolman Ivan Lincoln contracts smallpox making a second police case after Officer Rice. Lincoln walked to his physician in the Owsley block where diagnosis occurred. He was sent home to quarantine while Dr Easton fumigated the policemen's quarters.
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Ivan Lincoln
Rice
Lincoln
Owsley Block
Easton
Industrial Workers Quit Minot in Disgust
More than 500 men left Minot North Dakota today including many I W W members. Officials believe the remaining faction will not resume the free speech battle cry. Those who wanted work found it and many headed to harvest fields or other jobs as they dispersed quietly.
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Minot
N. D
Industrial Workers of the World
Woman hides four months as daughter wed a Japanese
In Los Angeles a mother, Mrs William A Schirck, vanished from sight for four months guarding her 16 year old daughter's secret marriage to a Japanese. She returned to her husband and children learning of the wedding, then stayed away to avoid telling him.
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Los Angeles
Cal
William A. Schirck
Suspect Brought From Leavenworth on Forgery Charges
Sheriff D. W. Erwin returned from Leavenworth with Robert Muller who is wanted for cashing a $75 bad draft and passing a $49 forged check. Muller just completed an 18 month federal sentence for mail fraud and will be tried in this county at the December term.
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Standard
Dillon
D. W. Erwin
Leavenworth
Kan
Robert Muller
Muller
Hotel Arrivals Across Cities
List of guests arriving at a hotel includes D A Morrison Whitehall Mrs Ada Dunbar Missoula Mrs A C Sands Tacoma John W Rice Shoep Lake L Riche Deer Lodge Thomas Selled Anaconda H Welch Bozeman John Db Ross D Ross Great Falls J E Allen E W Johnson Lewistown H C Patterson Jr Dillon George Nick Deer Lodge Sam Goodman Helena Finlen Gus H Albin Springfield Ohio O A de la Gardie Kauka Ka Boony J Stowe H W Graham St Paul Mr and Mrs S Larson New York J Loefer Sheridan E D Abrams Mr and Mrs M B Navis G E Connor Helena M Rodgers L M White Fort Benton E P Reynolds Billings P N Sexton Great Falls C V Holmes Helena Thornton B M Evans San Francisco F G Cutler St Louis A D Brokaw J J Cleary Chicago A T Elwood Billings O B Roberts Stevensville T J Hansen Minneapolis R Morrill B KK Scanlon L H McIntyre Helena G Alexander Billings L C Selway Dillon H F Fulton Cleveland Ohio R L Robertson Three Forks B Lovett New York
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Gus H. Albin
Springfield
Ohio
O. A. de la Gardie
Kaukaka
Boony J. Stowe
H. W. Graham
St. Paul
S. Larson
New York
J. Loefer
Sheridan
E. D. Abrams
M. B. Navis
G. E. Connor
Helena
M. Rodgers
L. M. White
B. KK. Scanlon
L. H. McIntyre
G. Alexander
Billings
L. C. Selway
Dillon
H. F. Fulton
Cleveland
R.L. Robertson
Three Forks
B. Lovett
Man fined for out of season duck shooting
Theodore Bader was fined $25 yesterday by Justice of the Peace Pringle for shooting ducks out of season. He was arrested yesterday morning in the valley by Deputy State Game Warden Dave Morgan.
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Theodore Bader
Justice of the Peace
Pringle
Dave Morgan
Coursing Drawings For Miners Union Day Show
Drawings for the coursing tomorrow feature named pairs such as Master Sam with Bowery Bum and Sir Richard with Conquest. A $100 match race pitting Colonel Charlton owned by Blind Mike Davey against Kissock Bros. Flying Fox tops the card at the local park.
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Sam
Bowery
Richard
Conquest
Spitfire
Glenn
Blackbird
Montgomery
Tom
Dick Wells
Gold Stone
Bower
Devil Dodger
Monarch
Robert Mitchell
White Wing
Colonel Charlton
Mike Davey
Kissock Bros
Flying Fox
Germany's Oil Use Exceeds Two Hundred Thousand Tons
Germany consumes 118000 tons of American lubricating oils yearly and a total consumption of such oils reaches 280000 tons.
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Germany
Tts
Feel Bully Take Cascarets Tonight Ad
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a remedy for headaches biliousness dizziness and a foul taste from a sluggish liver and bowels claiming the candy cleanses and regulates the stomach removes sour undigested food and foul gases and carries out waste while you sleep. The 1 cent box is advertised as giving a clear head and regular liver and bowels for months.
Advice to Husbands: a sly remedy for in law tensions
An old advertisement offers a jocular cure for mother-in-law friction. It suggests giving Rocky Mountain Tea to regulate and render her docile, claiming it will make living with her easier. The note lists Fuller Drug Co. in Anaconda and Newbro Drug Co. in Butte as sellers and prices the product at 35 cents.
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Lollister
Rocky Mountain
Fuller Drug Co
Anaconda
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
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Ean
Ind
Anaconda Brewing Co
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Abbott-Ford CO
Wellcome & Peckover Co
Warm Springs
Thomas E. Carey
West Commercial
Culticura
Cuticura
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Boston
Daly Bank and Trust CO
J. Bowman
John R. Toole
J. C. Harrington
L. R. Funk
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Capital
Western
Montana
Nationa Banx
Ssoula, Mon
Nited States Depository
A. Wolf
Lehsgu
Ryman Surplus
Rereeee
Anaconba
Cop
Bichler
DR. Gutelius
J. R. Wharton
Butte Electric Railway Company
Payne
Wathey
Mr. Wathey
Clark
Arizona
Gaylord
Talbot Avenue
Evelyn
M. H. Diepenbrock
Diges
O'Brien
D. T. Leitch
G. W. Putnam
J. P. Diggs
Marshall Mieges
Anto
Nellie Barton
Miss Barton
Charles S. Harris
Marsha
Miss Warrington
Martin Besley
Chief Hillhouse
BE. F. Atkinson
Sacramento County
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Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence River
Adirondack Mountains
New England
White Mountains
Atlantic Seashore
Jersey Coast
la Salle Street
Chicago
Vokane
Columbia Building
A. M. Nye
Butte News
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Bonner, Montana
Interstate Lumber CO
Yonge
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