Mystery visit by Pittsburg Gilmore officials sparks extension talk
Twin Bridges reports an auto party led by Pittsburg & Gilmore president McCutcheon with chief engineer and Dillon officials, Mayor Olmstead, and County Clerk Haselbaker inspecting a proposed right of way. Weather and hay losses cited, grain yields expected up 20 percent, vegetables shipping to begin soon, and land seekers from Illinois examined local options.
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Standard
McCutcheon
Pittsburg & Gilmore Railroad
Olmstead
Haselbaker
Dillon
Pittsburg & Gilmore
Dillon Tront
Famous Actress Marguerite Saxton Dies in Chicago Hospital
Marguerite Saxton, once a Washington society leader and noted Shakespearean actress, died in a Chicago hospital at age 62 after a life marked by generous donations and poverty. She starred as the countess in The Two Orphans with Kate Claxton and later with Edwin Booth in Romeo and Juliet.
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Chicago
Marguerite Saxton
James Garfield
Washington
Saxton
Kate Claxton
Rawin Booth
Maryland
Garfield
The
Round Table
Southern Women
Flag Day Association of
Express Messenger Held as Possible Train Robber
Asheville, Aug 18 Accused of robbing the express car of Southern Railway train No 13 a messenger Carr was arrested after a robbery on the train last Thursday night A package containing 3009 in fent was taken and Carr claims a robber boarded the train as it left the station three miles from the city He was bound and locked in the express chest until the train reached here
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Asheville
N. C
Southern Railway
Yast
Carr
Death of Dr. C. Annette Buckle the Little Major
Oakland mourns the death of Dr. C Annette Buckle known as the Little Major for her Civil War service. Born in Warsaw New York August 25 1883 she graduated from the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania and volunteered for hospital duty at the war’s outbreak.
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Oakland
C. Annette Buckle
Biedmont
Buckle
Warsaw
N.Y
Women's ‘Medical College of
Pennsylvania
Union Army Man Drops Complaint Against Woman In San Francisco
David Nappin, a farmer from Emington Hil, withdrew his charge that Mrs. Alice Brown wheedled $17,000 from him by marriage promise in a San Francisco police court. Judge Shortall postponed the case until Wednesday, remarking the proceedings were being trifled with. Nappin then visited Brown in her city jail cell, weeping, and declared there would be no reconciliation.
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San Francisco
David Napin
Emington
Hil
Alice Brown
Widow Robbed of Jewels on Seattle Wharf
Mrs Harriet Hatch of Boston, a wealthy widow, was robbed of a handbag containing jewelry valued between 4000 and 15000 at Estousian Pact wharf near the Princess Taaplot line. Police arrested two hours later and recovered the bag and jewels. A man named Sepatrek Doratd noted selling the stolen jewelry and led officers to the recovered items.
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Seattle
Wash
Harriet . Hatch
Boston
Estousian Pact
Taaotie
Ehebag
Sepatrek
Busters
Tring
Seed pea industry in Bozeman grows
Bozeman Aug 18 special dispatch reports that the Gallatin valley seed pea firms plan winter work for about 10 workers mainly women and girls to clean sort and pack peas. Firms face warehouse shortages and may build two new warehouses next year doubling or tripling staff. The season already employed over 10 men and boys with more firms and acreage expected in the valley.
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Bozeman
Gallatin Valley
Boy’s terrible act linked to double tragedy in Santa Rosa
In Santa Rosa California on August 18 the case unfolds as James Clark dies after his wife Mrs Augusta Clark is poisoned. Their 15 year old son Adam Clark is charged with murder for lacing his mother s coffee with Rough on Rats and then drinking some himself. Neighbor John Ruddie also drank from the same cup and is in serious condition. The body of Mrs Clark is exhumed for analysis and an inquest is set for Monday morning.
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George Wilcomb
Ashton
Idaho
Mr. Wilcomb
Charles McLain
Madison County
Great Falls
Otto Schulz
Washington
Merk
Walter
Spokane
D.townsend
Waterloo
Townsend
Bessie
Linnie Gilbert
Virginia City
Slater
A. J. A Witcomb
RW. Hines
Butte
Milwaukee Railroad
Santa Rosa
Cal
Augusta Clark
James Clark
Adam
John Ruddie
Clark
The State Editors Cite Calm Voting in Political Campaigns
From the Fort Benton River Press and Great Falls Leader the piece urges voters to stay cool and think through promises. It warns against being swayed by so called progressive aims and notes living costs cannot be solved by legislation alone. It also reports on apple tree bearing trends and yields from 1610 to recent census figures.
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Fort Benton River
Jan
Great Falls
Farm and Home
Bitter Root protests painted road signs and ethics debate
From Stevensville and Missoula columns. a Bitter Root Valley critic denounces roadside sign painting as eyesore and eastern intrusion, calling for local restraint. The Missoula piece notes Montana weather shifts and praise for supervised summer playgrounds shaping better citizens.
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Stevensville
Bitter Root Valley
Connecticut
Northern Montana paper backs progressives miscast on Roosevelt
The Galata journal notes the paper declared for progressive principles yet doubts Roosevelt as truly progressive, calling his stance expedient. The Laure sentine reports a lettuce head over inches in diameter grown on Rev. Goy tract south of town exhibited this week by W. S. Stripp, an experienced truck operator.
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Galata Journa
Montana
Roosevelt
Goy
W. 8. Stripp
Stripp
Romance Clue Found On Office Door Handle
A lighthearted note reports a decorative doorknob left on the office door with hints of romance and a playful Cinderella motif. The owner may claim the item by proving ownership and receive a reward. The piece jokes about the rightful spouse and hints at a whimsical, gossiping office atmosphere.
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Rimitt
Memorial to a doctor who never asked a fee
Dr. Dawson died and was buried in the little cemetery two years ago with an unmarked grave. He arrived with a friend and built a wide practice, never insisting on payment. Those who could pay paid what they could, while he gave to charity what he could not owe for life’s necessities.
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Seph Dawson
Libel suit filed over alleged malicious writings
Oneman Roll sues Jacob Eaton for $10,000 claiming a Baton publication libeled him by alleging Roll stole timber from the Eaton ranch. The suit notes Roll’s background as a minister and mill operator, with prior state service, as context to the action filed August 18. Meanwhile a local sale advertises slightly damaged goods reduced from 1c to 1e on the dollar starting Tuesday by Leys Jeweler.
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Oneman
Roll
Jacob Eaton
Savages
Baton
Eaton Ranch
Milla Spring
Figs
Éoe
Dolar
Leys
Forging to the Front from the Bridger Times
The Bridger Times opines Montana will raise 25 million bushels of wheat this year, up from 16 thousand last year, predicting a five year lead in the Northwest. It laments fading frontier days as diversified industry and autos advance, urging action against youth who fled the cradle years ago.
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Townsend Sear
Montana
Northwest
Washington
Mountain
Ula World
China Embraces Republic Amid Irrigation Drive
A clipped note from Inter Lake reports China as a real republic with its president unsettled by Easter concerns. The item mentions a government irrigation project on the east side of the range, detailing plans for a vast construction program demanding attention from officials.
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Stevensville
China
Classified drug stores listed in branch agency notice
A note from the Standard describes branch agencies in Butte Ana conda Walkerville Centerville and South Butte with drug stores listed. Advertisements sent to the Standard office are telephoned for prompt publication and charged at 1 cent per word.
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Butte
Anaconda
Standard Office
ITTE
West Side
Harmacy
Granite Streets Rug Co
West Park Street
O'Leary's
Talbot Avenue
South Butte
South Butte Pharmacy
Aluminum and
Utah
Family Drug
Wilson's Drug Store
Harrison Avenue
Walkerville
Walkerville Drug Co
Daly Street
Centerville
Centerville Drug Co
North Main Street
Wanted Help Advertisements Across Montana and West
Classified snippets solicit labor for offices mills and homes. Ads from Paul Employment Office Butte and Montana Employment Co offer short term training six to eight weeks with wages while learning. Listings seek travelers stenographers maids cooks and general housework with contact in Great Falls Chicago and Butte.
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Paul
TE Park
Butte
People's Emp. CO
F. Park
Montana
For Sale Utilities and Various Shops in Whitehall Mont
For sale several small business properties in Whitehall Montana including a butcher shop with two large refrigerators, a residence with living room and net income over £2 per month, and a cleaning and pressing business. Also listed are a tailor and a bakery confectionery with stated addresses and owners. descriptions are fragmentary and imply established operations of five years.
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Fon Waleters
Whitehall
Mont Ladien
Miner
Standard
Hutte
A. Nuber
Boweman
Mont
SALE AREAL EST ATW OT AL t-room frame full lot
For sale cheap multiple houses and tracts listed with rough coordinates and terms. Includes one 1-room modern frame with heating plant, two 2-room frames, a brick veneer, several 3- and 4-room units, and various parcels with sewer connections and favorable terms. Also notes relinquishment and acreage offerings in Montana regions. contact Sullivan Peterson Anaconda and Wilson Smith Co for details.
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Renta Bo
West Side
Sarke Corner
Slemons
Granite Street
Mercury Street
Gouth Sontans St Pute
Big Hole
Sullivan & Peterson
Anaconda
Mont Por
Tin Flathead Valley
Canton
Gas Tenge
Colorado
Wilson & Smith Co
Owsley Mack
Main and
Gold St
Parenta
Northern Hotel
Tutte
South Plains
Norefons Inkster Co
Plains
Broadway
Excelsor
Buldara
Vermont
Jackson
Butte
Por
Galenast
Walnut At
Billiards and Bowling Equipment for Sale in Butte
Multiple local classifieds list for sale items including carom and pocket billiard tables and bowling supplies from Brunstwick Barke Collender Co Butte. Also advertised are real estate rentals and miscellaneous wants and notices across Butte and Anaconda with autos, pianos, furniture, and farm goods.
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Brunswick-Barke-Collender Co
Butte
Amut Whitlam
Three Forks
Mont
Standard Office
Broadway
Butte Automobile
Standard Drug Store
Anaconda
Norte
Mond St
Meaderville
ONS & Booth
Bow
Simon Bamk
Benn Ot Clark
Ease Wilton & Smith Co
Owsley
Goodwin Investment
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Ailroad
Gilmore
Piptshung
Groey
Am Fhea
Meni
A.D. Atking
Little Major
Union Army
the State Editors
Commmrotae Aner
Flathead
Tworapot
Edicare
Columbia Falls
Ferling
Louie Hills
Glacier National Park
Hiti
Flelale
Wington
Nature
Missoulan
Missoula
Proghe
Thes
Dultor
Hazeman
Henry Harrison
Hannah Harrison
Gal- Tatin County
Northern Pacific
Norther Pacific
Chestnut
Chimney Rock
Progre
Walagion of
Cresent Nate Age
Tree Ami Valary
Doxiti
Chetek Wie
Nwontinaker
Otto” Manninen
Mene
Del
Hood
J He W. Broadway
Blanchard
Goodman
Particulara
P. W
Good Fifth Ave
Baltimore
Swellest
West Park
Sale
Horeman Courier
Teddy
Hamilton Repupulcar
Helena
North
Yakima, Wash
Yakima Grocery Company
Cleveland
Inter
Kay
Mattie
Rutledge
Xiglian
Siew W. Galena
Guy Hali
Norse Power Motor
Westsliver
Park
National Typographical Union
Committee On Appeals
Lynch
Hamilton
Phoenix Building
Butts
Rome
West Broade
Fairmont Creamery
Phoenix Bik
Byron DP Forest
Mont Pekin
Shore Oriers
Main Butte
MAEM
Tose
Firton, Applegat & Co
Anmeonday Mont
Drese Burth
Schmook
Clifton
Applegate
Fon Sale
Ee Arena
Second St
W. Mercury
Bate
Bilaver
Poultry
Greenfield
Ind
Ee Irene Tewis
Walker
N. Wye
Box
Thomas Buggy
N. Mainst
S& Goodall Bros
Mainst
Fils Rombauer Assay CO
Assay- Coe
SE Granite
Jim
Pote
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