Anaconda Fight Ends With Man Shot In Mainville
Frank Tanner known as Checkers Scherer and Dave Williams were jailed after a clash in the restricted district. Williams, shot in the leg, was taken from St. Ann's hospital. Ya Geer and Scherer released on bond. Williams claims Yemer had the gun. Yemer says Williams shot himself. Police arrested the participants. Brewer, a key witness, is the cabin’s resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank, Tanner
Checkers
Scherer
Dave Williams
Ebhang
Ya Geer
Onderach
Williams
St. Ann's Hospital
Aufair
Fo. Mainville
Yamer
Moheckers
Tom O'Brien
Omcer O'Keefe
Joe Henault
Percy Ingalls
Inillie” Brewer
Anaconda Churches Service Schedule and Notices
Local church listings present morning and evening services across First Methodist Episcopal First Presbyterian Christian Church and others. Includes ministers John A Meeke Robert A Cameron H F Ritz Lars Bherven N J W Nelson. choir programs, Sunday schools, special midweek meetings, and sermons titled The Benediction of Tears That Which Was Lost Mind. Death notice for Mrs Auten concludes brief church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
John A. Meeke
N. J W. Nelson
Grelock
John Gregory
Mr. Bendalow
Mra
Weddon
Mr. Moore
Hendalow
Jemas
Abs. C
W. H. Quilliam Mera Richard
Ators Wil Rede
Fe Organ
First Presbyterian Church
Robert A. Cameron
Impressive funeral for Capt Benjamin Sweeny described
The funeral for Captain Benjamin Sweeny will be held this afternoon at the Masonic temple with a public service at 2 o'clock. Masons, Grand Army of the Republic, United Spanish War Veterans and Sons of Veterans will participate before the body is laid to rest in the Hill Cemetery Masonic plot. Captain Sweeny, born 1838, served with distinction in the Civil War, earning a captaincy for bravery in 1865 and taking part in Fort Donelson Shiloh Corinth Burnaville Towncreek Lawrenceburg battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Sweeny
Masonic Temple
Republi
Grand Army of Th
United Spanish War Veterans
Sons of Veterans
Ceemetery
Sweeny
Sweenquols
Lgin
Thanis Infantry
Louteville
Fort Donelson
Shi
Captain Sweeny of Montana Passes After Illness
Florence era veteran Captain Sweeny, a miner who came to Montana in 1868, lived in Helena and Anaconda before dying at 3 55 p m Wednesday. He served as a loyal Grand Army member, attended state encampments, and faced a decline after surgery last December. He rests at his Multle cabin near West Park with friends aiding him until his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Sweetwater
Altoona Pass
Carolinas
Pentonville
Sweeny
Montana
Helena
Anaconda
Cap
Anto
West Park
Oreo
City Notes and Social Roundup Amid Regional Visits
Local items list residents and visitors including P. & Lindley joining the police force, John Egan and Ray Cobban traveling between Butte and Anaconda, Mrs. Mike McGrath and son sailing to Long Beach, and Henry Lague’s return after appendicitis. Several motor trips to Butte, Pacific coast visits, and family gatherings are noted along with a funeral attendance for Capt. Benjamin Sweeney and deeds filed in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. & Lindley
John Egan
Butte
Anaconda
Ray Cobban
Harold Hayes
Mike McGrath
Rank
Long Beach
Cal
Flue Dust titer Smoke Saved From the Stack
Notes on shifts at the smelter power house include John Sewell and Anthony Lubke, with personnel changes and vacation plans. A fragment mentions twins, construction crews, and a Prudential matter. Lodge picnic planned at Gregson Springs with field and water sports and free coffee for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Lubke
Aberence
John Sewell
LODGE
Knights and Ladies of Security
Gregson
Butte Newsboys Picnic At Gregson Wednesday
Newsboys in Butte will be entertained at Gregson Springs on Wednesday Aug 23 by Manager George F Forsyth and local merchants. The outing is billed as the annual frolic of the Butte News Boys Union with prizes food supplies donated by Hennessys Symons Engles Montana Hardware Company and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsboys
Butte
Gregson Springs
George F. Forsyth
Butte Newsboys’ Union
Hennessy's
Butte Potato Company
Lemon Fairmont Creamery
Xs Home Taking Company
California Bakery
Washington Market
Davidson Grocery
Vhreen-Cure He Company
Lutey's
Butte Brophy, Company
Jones Fruit Company
City Hall Unveils Novel Rat Capture Invention
Copeley demonstrated his device at city hall with a rat as chief exhibit. A cigar box on an egg shell triggers a mechanism that tips the box when the rat nibbles, a surprising design aimed at making the building ratless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putte City Hall
Copeley
Unemployed Men Move Toward Butte Era
Detectives report a growing influx of unemployed men into Butte with a marching band of about 40 coming from the West. Some refuse work, others demand high wages for hayfield labor as fall weather drives seasonal migration. Local junctions see hundreds moving to and from the city weekly. In peacetime London hosts 16 embassies and legations representing foreign nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olice
Butte
Hughes Fails to Score Hit in Campaign Firestorm
The piece denounces President Wilson and Democratic Congress while praising their achievements. It argues Republicans cannot claim constructive reform, cites tariff, income tax, national reserve, Alaska trades, rural credits, bond measures, and a constitutional amendment for direct Senate elections. It asserts public confidence in Wilson and laments opposition.
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Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Supreme Rent Com
Wilson
Democratic Congress
Congress
Judge Hughes
Democratic
Christopher Columbe
America
Clark
National Reserve
Trades. Commission
Erie
Democratic House
Senate
Republic
Wwe
Longtime Boulder resident dies at 62 in Montana
Special dispatch reports James Bridges aged 62 died at his daughter Mrs Charles E Wood's home in Boulder after heart failure. Survived by daughter Henry and Ben Bridges of Boulder John Bridges of Livingston and Dan Bridges unknown. Interment planned in Boulder with Odd Fellows handling arrangements. Funeral pending word from his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
James Bridges
Charles E. Wood
Montana
Illinois
Henry
Ben Bridges
John Bridges
Livingston
Dan Bridges
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Butte Democrats Turn Out For Silver Bow Club Banquet
The first banquet of the Original Democratic Women's Club at the Silver Bow club drew nearly all state and county candidates and many party workers. Mrs Agnes Attridge presided, Gov S Y Stewart spoke on state issues, and the event showcased strong party support and American patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Women's Club
Silver Bow Club
Mart Collins
Senator Myers
Evang
William Cutts
Joseph Kirschwing
Harry Mitchell
Congress
Lane
Butte
Butte. Mrs. Attridge
Montana
Enid
Silver Bow County
8. Y. Stewart
Stewart
Helene
Ane
Ani
Oitat Democratic
Ennataaten
Adele Rowland Divorced From Charles E Ruggles
Chicago, Aug 19. Mrs Clara P Levy Muggles known as Adele Rowland, musical comedy actress, was granted a divorce by Judge Walker in the circuit court by default. She charged desertion and said they married in March but lived apart since April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dele Rowland
Chicago
Clara P. Levy Muggles
Adele Rowland
Walker
Circuit Court Today
Charles E Ruggles
Ruggles
Say You Saw It in the Standard
For Scates in CDs for dressmaking and mending call 608 E Fourth Anaconda rear.
National Papuk Cleaners Advert Brief
A compact notice for National Papuk Cleaners promoting services with a phone contact, featuring unclear typography and partial local business details. The readable fragment suggests advertising dry cleaning or garment care services with unspecified location and contact cues.
Butte Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Arrivals
A. J. Dunn editor of the Wallace Miner visits Butte while Garfield Lutey travels from Helena for the weekend. East Helena visitors include C. A. Dramond Guy E. Walter Frank Fisher George Stanley and M. O'Rourke. An automobile party from Metena with Mrs Charles T Stewart and others arrives in Butte. Another Northwest tour group from Powell Wyoming also reaches the city with H O Keefe H H Edmonds and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Dunn
Wallace Miner
Butte
Garfield Lutey
Helena
C. A. Dramond
Guy E. Walter Frank Fisher
George Stanley
M. O'Rourke
East Helena
Metena
Charles T. Stewart
Margaret Sanders
Harold G. Longmaid
H. Edgar Stewart
Northwest
Powell
Wyo
O'Keefe
H. H. Edmonds and Son
Mrr
George B. Kerfer
Pred Klinat
Decision on federal mining site to Seattle or Butte
Van H Manning chief of the federal bureau of mines told Seattle businessmen that the city securing the federal metallurgical testing station will be announced in two weeks. He will forward his recommendation to Secretary of the Interior Franklin K Lane, who will make the final arbiter. Manning traveled from Butte to Seattle where 200 prominent men urged awarding the pension to Seattle, Butte’s chief rival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van H. Manning
Fedral Bureau of Mines
Seattle
Butte
Woman deputy sheriff Mary Hanson visits Butte on way to Great Falls
Miss Mary Hanson of Cascade county, the sole Montana woman devoted to deputy sheriff work, traveled through Butte last night while returning from Warm Springs to Great Falls, where she had assumed charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hanson
Sherif
Cascade County
Butte
Great Falls
Warm Springs
Hanson
Montana
Several Slightly Hurt by Train at Deer Park
Milwaukee train No. 15 arrived in Butte last night four hours late due to heavy traffic at Deer Park near Lombard. Trains in both directions were held. Train No. 34 from Butte collided with a freight car on the main line, cars derailed and several people on the local injured. A wrecker cleared the tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Butte
Deer Park
Lombard
Hutte
Blodgett Seeks Legislature Seat in Butte
L Blodgett, one of Butte's youngest lawyers, announced a bid for representative to the legislative assembly about three weeks ago. Admitted to the bar in 1914, he credits diligence and self education for his rapid rise. Born and educated in Butter, he aims to serve voters honestly and diligently if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Blodgett
Legislative Assembly
Buttes
Blodgett
Funeral notices for Hardman Martin and others
Funeral arrangements announced for Hardman at 208 West Galena Street then St Paul’s Episcopal Church with interment at Mountain View Cemetery. Martin to be buried at Holy Cross after Sacred Heart Church service at 9 20. Gratitude expressed to neighbors and friends for support during bereavement.
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Mt Hardman
D. Hardman
Etack
West
Galena Treet
St. Pau's Meth
Sdiet Episcopal Church
Milne
Rev
OR Greere
Mountain View Cemetery
Automobiles Martin
Don Martin
Sacred Heart Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Funeral notices for Sullivan John and Con Brown
Funeral notices report the deaths of Sullivan John, 26, at Dugean's parlors, with a service to be held Sunday afternoon at Soretnek. Also Brown Con, 31, funeral set for Monday at 9 in the morning at 14 North Wyoming Street residence of James Sullivan, proceeding to St Mary’s church with interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullavan
John
Lnte Mir
Dennis Sullly
Soretnek
Sullivan
John B Sullivan
Dugean
Brown
Lnte
Con Brown
Felock
James Sullivan
Nore
Wyomine Street
St Mary's Chrch
Hintara
Hiely Cross Comery
Mary E. Morrow
W. Flynn
Fost
Valentina Barret
Chicago
Rockert
Sherman
Ruth
Funeral notices and remembrances from the local paper
The notice covers Rafael soses Rafael aged 18 who died last night at 26 Hesperus lode with funeral plans at Teed Heart church and Holy Cross cemetery interment. Also John Murphy funeral at 30 welock at Walshe Undertaking, then Teed Heart church for mass, Holy Cross cemetery interment. Maloney funeral for Maiongy died yesterday. residence 111 Silver Bow street, 9 timing to be announced, Holy Cross cemetery interment. Card from Ruddy family expresses appreciation for support and tributes.
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Rofael—Soses
Rafael
Res
Taence
Hesperus Lode
Notier
Murphy
John Murphy
Welock
Walshe M
Teed Heart Church
Mase
Holy Cross Cemetery
Automobiles Maloney
Theamex
Maiongy
Silver Bow Street
Renn
Tm Terment
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Anaconda News
Mainville
Cnrmtian Church
Sixth and
Oak
H. F. Ritz
Bible School
Chris
Ian Endeavor
C. W. Worden
Deer Lodge
Stosson
First Baptist Church
East Fifth
Lars Bherven
Sweatsn Baptist White Temple
Fifth and Cedar
A. Johnson Btormans
Church of Christ, Scientist
Main Street
Wedney
Christian Science Society
East Mind Street
Ito
ABC
City of
P. J. Gearon
James B Moworth
John Tennis
Wallace
Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Mr. Howarth
George B. Winston
Anna Gardner
Edwin Gardner
Mary Villch
John Vilich
Fred Fisher
Chester M. Whitney
D. A. Wright
Fort Douglas
Salt Lake City
United States Army
Mount Haggincourt
Tutte
John Mershon
Flint’creek
Heathey
Southern Cross
R. B. Harris
H. J. Campbell
Henry Lague
and Aire
J. Campoedl
Co O'Nett
Rose Holland
Appendields
Fred RB. Smith
Pacific Coast Points
James McCauley
Rebecca McCauley
Calgary
Mae Stack
West Fifth Street
James Fi. Cameron
Boston
Tom Fleming
Hickory Street
Benjamin Sweeney
Magonte Temple
Reardon
Georgetown
Charlotte McDonald
John J. King
Anton Carl Ritthammer
St Peter's Church
Pall Deurers
Charles P. Steffin
Spokane
Mrs. Sewell
Skagway
Alaska
Mr. Sewell
Man Joyce
Seve Laughlin
Happy” Logan
Air Inc
A. Winters
John Jacobson
Sowder
Ramsay
Alexander F. Mavity
Prudential Elz
Helds
Billings
Butte Newsboys
Merchants OF
City and Springs
Erry Hall Mevie
London
Amalgamated Mining Company
Scallon
Business Today
Michigan
Butte News
Original
Agnes Attridge
Bruce Kremer
National Papuk Cleaners
Bute
Butte Briefs
F. E. Blodgett
Duffy’s
Duffy's
Duty Mae Mochesters
Nest
Endertakers
Cara
Ant
Thomas Mutton
Joseph Richards Funeent
Larry Duggan
Tham
M. J. Walsh
Beast Park Street
Svea
Reed Mers
South Main St
Phone
Montana Street
First National Bank
Missoula
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