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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
4
The body of General Browne arrived from Rochester and lay in state at Walsh undertaking rooms. Knights of Columbus formed a guard of honor. Funeral held at St Patrick's Church with burial in the county Catholic cemetery. Relatives and pioneers from nearby towns attended.
A gang stormed a place yesterday while a member named Panrzran quit two hours after an explanation. He was charged with grand larceny as police pursued a series of alleged thefts involving Malley Alfred Cullett and others. The trail led to a car where clothing belonging to the Tet brothers was taken, and Panrzran was captured and handed to authorities.
A damaged newspaper fragment mentions names and places in vague context and provides no clear event details. The readable bits imply an unrelated local notice with minimal verifiable facts. Further context is needed to craft a coherent headline and summary.
A chaotic report details a spree of hold-ups with a second suspect captured after early yesterday. Victims include Cherry Street saloon and several nearby locations, as gunfire and rough tactics are described, with police receiving reports and naming Olsen as a suspect in connection to the robberies.
A rash of burglaries at Finlen Hotel saw thieves enter three rooms before 9 o clock yesterday morning. They stole clothing and toilet articles including razors, leaving many guests unsettled as hallways buzzed with activity. Estimated losses run to about 150 dollars according to the hotel tally and local officials.
Special Dispatch from Virginia City reports a man described as demented was found far from town by deputy sheriffs after a day-long trek. He rode a saddle horse, covered miles of rough terrain, and was brought to the county jail exhausted but awaiting whiskey to steady him.
A miner named John Laitonen, listed as Blan vont miner, was struck by a mine car at Vycol mines today. He suffered a badly crushed eye socket, a fractured skull, and other severe injuries. witnesses could not confirm the exact moment of impact as he entered the mine to work.
A Jersey City incident reports a miner jailed for destroying property after setting jail furniture ablaze during a spring evening. Separate dispatches note mutiny among the twenty fourth regiment, a planned county convention, and delegate allocations for the state convention with various dates in August and September.
An agenda lists promised trips and notices in St Petersburg area. It mentions a Salt Lake excursion on Friday Sept 8 with sleeping cars available after 3:40 pm, and a short line service operating as the season’s excursion. Also notes a Mormon capital doctor Fescove, Knights of Columbus event for A Browne funeral, and St Patrick’s church services with Dr Dodd offering eye care.
A Special Dispatch reports the Ancient Order of United Workmen in Helena discussing changes to votes and membership rules. Committees are named with officers listed, and a memorial service honors deceased members. The organization notes improving membership and loosened eligibility for Worthy Women, with sessions planned in the near term.
Special Dispatches from Helena say the second Montana regiment under Col. Reig arrived in Helena from American Lake. The men traveled by train in good spirits and were warmly welcomed. The regiment was praised for discipline and steadiness, with praise for their march to camp and careful conduct near the tents. General Alderson noted the regimental reception and the team’s prospects for rifle competition at Sea Girt, with the Montana contingent expected to perform well. The unit roster lists officers and enlisted men from Big Timber, Glendive, Helena, Bozeman, and other Montana towns.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as a trusted family cure. It claims widespread testimonials, physician approval, and life saving potential before professional care, urging immediate purchase.
Race results from Saratoga and Dillon Mont describe multiple stakes and selling events with winners such as Roche Iavhat, Miss yon, F. W. Barr, Morale, and Major Temy. The report lists several races, distances, and placings, followed by a Sherman horse sale notice set for August 28 and 29 in Dillon Montana.
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