Boy narrowly escapes death in sleigh riding accident
A 10 year old boy named Joe Riley escaped serious harm when a sleigh ride on East Broadway led to an auto collision. William Erickson swerved to avoid the boy and hit a telephone pole, damaging the car's front end. Acting Chief James Larkin urged parents to prohibit coasting on busy streets as slick conditions persist.
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East Broadway
Joe Riley
Nora Riley
North Wyoming
William Erickson
Erickson
James Larkin
Larkin
Butte
Will Elect Officers at Silver Bow Modern Woodmen Camp
The Silver Bow camp of Modern Woodmen of America will hold its annual election of officers Friday evening. Current officers include venerable consul H. H. Bright and past consul John W. Kelly, with several others serving as adviser banker clerk escort trustees watchman sentry musician forester major of foresters and physicians.
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Silver Bow Camp
Woodmen of America
H. H. Bright
John W. Kelly
M. J. Kelly
Tom Dunstan
Robert Lambert
William Kenny
O. R. Popovac
Earl H. Roe
Irvin Coombe
George Maki
George Harrington
Fred Harvey
Garnet Cole
Harry L. Winchester
First
Montana
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Claimed Cure for Cough
Nebraska user reports a hard persistent cough vanished in under two days after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. Ad promotes the remedy as effective for coughs colds throat and bronchial irritation with no substitutes. England's new postal orders are criticized as too small for instructions.
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Foley
Nebraska
Adv
England
Engineer George Moser Delivers Mining Lecture
George Moser, mechanical engineer for the Butte and Superior Mining company, gave the sixth School of Mines lecture on Mechanical Engineering in Mining. He covered equipment selection, operation, maintenance, power choices, diesel versus steam engines, pump types, rope care, air lift pumps, and cost data for hoisting and pumping equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Moser
Butte and Superior Mining Company
School of Mines
Moser
Mr. Moser
Hoell Acquitted in Bozeman Manslaughter Case
John Hoell was acquitted of manslaughter after the death of William Wade who was fatally struck by Hoell’s car on August 8 in Bozeman. The Associated Press reports the jury found Hoell not guilty of the charges.
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Associated Press
Bozeman
John Hoell
William Wade
Hoell
Cheyenne Aim to Buy 100 Bulls for Herd Building
Lame Deer reports Cheyenne Indians plan to purchase 100 bulls to rebuild and expand their livestock herds, aiming to strengthen breeding stock and range herd stability.
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Associated Press
Montana bar abatement suit response filed in district court
Attorneys for James McCarthy John Doe and A Wehl deny gambling at the Montana bar and seek dismissal of the abatement complaint and costs. The defendants previously failed to dissolve the temporary injunction and to sustain a demurrer. The Montana bar is the first to answer the abatement actions in district court.
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L. A. Foot
Montana
James McCarthy
John Doe
A. Wehl
Montana Bar
McCarthy
Interred After Four Years In Copper Grave Container
The body of 87 year old Charlotte Cassidy, who died March 24, 1924, was interred yesterday. The county is asked to pay the funeral expenses, usually 50 dollars for a pauper burial. The body rested in a copper container at the funeral chapel while the undertakers negotiated with a friend who left for California after refusing to cover costs. Cassidy was a ward of Silver Bow county at death. In three months over 1,000 laborers have emigrated from Tlocas Norte P I to Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Cassidy
Butte
California
Silver Bow County
Sidley Trial Delay Denied in Grand Larceny Case
Patrick H. Sidley, ex chief clerk at Anaconda Copper Mining, faced $87 000 theft charges. Judge J J Lynch refused a postponement after defense argued illness and unpreparedness. Motion dismissed without prejudice as County Attorney sought to clear case this term.
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Patrick H. Sidley
J. J. Lynch
Sidley
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Banlee
Philip O'Donnell
O'Donnell
T. J. B. Shanley
Number on old age pension list grows
County Auditor Frank Sullivan will review 86 applications for old age pensions. If granted, the county would pay $1,400 per pension. Payday is set for Thursday, Dec. 3. The November total for old age and mothers’ pensions is expected to reach about $7,400.
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Frank Sullivan
Honor memory at General Steuben celebration in Butte
The German societies of Butte marked the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of Baron von Steuben's arrival with a program at the Woman's club building on West Park. Judge J J Lynch spoke, praising German contributions to the nation, while Father F X Leschner extolled German virtues. Performances by local Turnverein groups, choirs, and instrumentalists accompanied a social dance after the program.
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Baron von Steuben
America
Woman's Club
West Park Street
Butte
Washington
von Steuben
President Coolidge
J. J. Lynch
Alfred Karsted
Judge Lynch
United States
F. X. Leschner
Lynch
Turnverein
Fredia Hugo
Fred Stock
Butte Liederkranz
Charles Rollman
Helen
Bertha Hofreuter
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Mendoza
Gordon Ferguson
Gordon & Ferguson
Kolinsky
Nutria
Malaga
the Symons Dry Goods Company
Boy
M. Morris
West Park St
Musih
Tlocas Norte
P. I
Hawaii
Wel
Steuber
U.S
Qo.b Williams
O, Sasa and Doors
First Ave. South
Seattle, Wash
Kaness City
H.J. Whittier
Miles City
The
R. H. Michaels
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