The Boss of the Show and Two Participants
A brief note identifies two of the boys who took part in the om. The text mentions a figure called the boss of the show and names two participants linked to the event.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1919
Page
2
A brief note identifies two of the boys who took part in the om. The text mentions a figure called the boss of the show and names two participants linked to the event.
John P. Lane shift boss at St. Lawrence died after four days of pain from burns suffered when he ordered a hose on a rock pile at the 80 foot level. The accident occurred Tuesday morning. He is survived by his wife eight children a father and brother in Colorado. Lane had lived in Butte 250 years.
The text extols the rhinoceros as one of the forest’s most agile and strongest beasts. It states a horseman can barely overtake it, and only the elephant rivals its strength in single combat. It notes a rifle bullet must hit behind the shoulder to kill a rhinoceros.
A steel bridge lengthens with rising temperatures due to thermal expansion causing uneven length changes across the structure as it heats through the season.
Judge Grimes fined seven men ten dollars each after testimony from arresting officers in a gambling case. Attorney Dan Malloy challenged the ruling, warning of broad enforcement risks. The judge defended his duty and pledged police support, with a $100 bond set for each defendant: Rich Peris Modesto Aquilo Pedro Aquiro Jose Matino Arturo Orio Frank Castro and Roman Ferreira.
Richard Brown, a colored man, was arrested by Captain O'Donnell near the Doyle block on West Mercury street for bootlegging. He bore a hand grip containing a half gallon of moonshine and one quart of whiskey, and was lodged in the city jail last night.
A slight blaze in a waste paper basket in room 300 of the Tait hotel on East Broadway yesterday afternoon caused excitement but little damage. The fire department was summoned and found the blaze confined to the basket and its coat. A printer from Mt Pipoll is mentioned in connection with the incident.
Mining expert Prof. C. F. Leith of the University of Wisconsin, an authority on global mineral resources, is in Butte to testify in the Kim Orlu-Black Rock mining litigation. He served in three war capacity roles and advised the peace conference on mineral valuations for Saar valley deposits and Alsace Lorraine resources.
Henry Hendricks 20 staggered into the police station claiming a gambling loss of about $6. Police and a patrol wagon moved 17 men from the Sheridan club on North Main to the city jail with bonds set at $200 each. The $3,400 needed to bail was raised as dawn neared. They are to face Judge Grimes. Mrs. Jessie Lewis of Tos Angel Cal possessed a Republican ballot showing Abraham Lincoln's election.
The Thornton hotel will host a Tuesday evening banquet for about 40 alumni and students from Montana's four higher education institutions. Miss Patricia O Flynn leads the arrangements as the former graduates form a greater Montana alumni association to boost the state's colleges and universities.
Charles Hammond collapsed while descending stairs in the Hoston block on South Main street early Sunday morning. He was found unconscious, received emergency care, and lay in the hospital all day yesterday.
Federico Tinoco, who fled the Costa Rican presidency, arrived in Kingston Jamaica aboard a camel route to Europe. The report says his brother Jose, involved in the unrest, was shot in the head the night before the president departed and died later.
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