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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1911

Page

26

Sheriff Abandons Chase for Jowell In Deer Creek Country

Special Dispatch reports Sheriff Failang ends fruitless pursuit of fugitive Jowell. He was last seen near Gila gow in Valley County with two rifles and a revolver, carrying money from horse thefts. Additional arrest of Roy Connelly in Melville. Nelson held for receiving stolen property. Ricketts to return to penitentiary after parole testimony.

Failang Ifte M Cdere Brannin Gilagow Melville Jowell Yellowstone Reed Point Deer Creek Yellowstone County Roy Connelly Connelly Billings Nelson Lake Chasin Ricketts Helena

Senator Warren Pushes Auto Access in Yellowstone Park

Wyoming Senator Warren leads a push to amend Yellowstone National Park rules to allow automobiles on the main park road. He backs widening dangerous spots and retaining hills to reduce risk, arguing stages could adapt to autos with safety improvements. Action hoped before next season.

Warren Wyoming Yellowstone National Park Fisher

Contractors Prepare to Build Great Northern Line to Lewistown

Special Dispatch to the Standard Lewistown area reports the Great Northern line from Moccasin to Lewistown about 60 miles has been let to Siems and Carey, a major U.S. contracting firm. Wickum Bros and Barnard are sub contractors arriving to survey the route and coordinate hay and grain needs. The arrival of a tractor signals rapid work plans and Lewistown awaits construction to start soon.

Standard Lewistown Great Northern Moccasin Billings & Northern Siems & Carey Wickum Bros. & Barnard Wickum Tor

Governors publicity test cited in resident letter

Helena dispatch reports J P Hat commissioner received a letter from Kalazamoa Michigan resident praising the governors special publicity. The writer said the trip prompted western curiosity and attached a card comparing crop yields in Montana and the nation as part of the effort.

The Standard Helena J. P. Hat Labor and Agriculture Kalazamoa Mich Montana

Pouches Cut Open in Rail Mail Car at Superior Station

Three United States mail pouches were cut open in the baggage room of the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha station at Superior Wisconsin. Contents rifled after the Twilight limited arrival from the Twin cities last night. Two pouches held periodicals and one held first class mail from the Twin cities.

Superior Wis United States Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Twilight Limited Twin Cities

Three Things Every Woman Should Know

An old advertorial lists hair and skin care tips for women. It recommends dry shampoo with water to fade hair, a corn meal and worm root mix for hair, magatone in witch hazel for complexion, and Mother's Salve touted for skin ailments and coughs.

Annie Bly

Tale of Prince the horse joins New York police

A note found in Prince the horse's tail reveals his pedigree and life story. The five year old animal came from the West, was sold on arrival, and expresses trust in handler Theodore and friend Nina. He hopes Morning Sun readers learn of his police duties.

Prince New York Nina Theodore J. T. Hewitt

Forced 10 Marry Held for Bigamy

Joseph M. Piner, new to Big Timber from Denver, married Nellie Walker then entangled in bigamy after Denver police confirmed his previous marriage. He is jailed awaiting preliminary hearing, with a December 14 date set.

Standard Big Timber Joseph M. Piner Denver Nellie Walker Belere Piner Piner

Federal estimates for Montana irrigation and park funding

The secretary of the treasury sent to Congress estimates for the year including 40 for continuing irrigation on Indian reservations in Montana. Specific allocations cover Minthead, Blackfeet, and Fort Peck reservations, Glacier and Yellowstone parks, Fort Belknap and Flathead support, Milk River irrigation, payments to the Crows, Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho support, and Northern riders allocations.

Washington DeAnna Secretary of the Treasury Congress Montana Mlnthead Reservation Blackfeet Fort Peck Glacier National Park Yellowstone National Park Heena Aseay Fort Belknap

Two Hundred Fight for One Dock Job in Superior

In Superior Wisconsin on December 5 two hundred hungry men gathered before a dock employment office seeking one of four available jobs. When three tickets were claimed the final ticket was tossed into the air and the crowd rushed to grab it, leading to a desperate melee.

Superior Wis

Denver Landslide Kills Fireman and Injures Crew

Denver report says Rio Grande passenger train No 65 struck a landslide sixty miles west of Pueblo. Fireman R C Fitz was killed instantly. Fireman Ralph Sinclair was likely fatally injured. A mail clerk and eight passengers sustained minor injuries. The double header engines and baggage cars left the track with one engine tumbling into the Arkansas river.

Denver R. C. Fitz Ralph Sinclair Rio Grande Pueblo Arkansas River

Great North ern to Create Sun River Town Along New Route

The Great Northern railroad announced plans to start a town in the Sun River valley on its new line from Great Falls to Augusta. The townsite, about two miles east of Sun River, was filed for record today and is expected to replace the old Sun River town.

The Standard Great Falls Great Northern Railroad Sun River Augusta Sun Hiver

Debating Trip Planned by Montana College Team

The Montana State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts debating team will travel to Logan Utah in April to face the Utah Agricultural College team on their grounds. A question will be sent to Bozeman within two or three days for the team to decide their side.

Standard Bozeman Montana State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Logan Utah Utah Agricultural College Ozeman Montana

Two Colleges Set Spring Debate Among Rivals

A contract is being prepared by the two colleges for a spring debate. This will be the third encounter, with each institution holding one prior win in the series.

Expert explains sugar market workings and price moves

Washington report notes a last year world shortage and speculation lifting sugar from 4 94 to 7 50 per 10 pounds. Sugar exporter W P Willett testifies before the house Sugar trust investigation committee. He says production boosts in beer and cane sugar could lower prices. He cites a Danish sugar trust and price effects from raw sugar duties or bounties.

Washington W. P. Willett New York House Sugar Trust Investigation Committee Willett United States Denmark Hinds Hamburg Germany London Berlin Kieft

Chauffeur Held in Band of Chicago Holdups Murder

Chicago December 5 William G Guttenberger a chauffeur recently discharged by Edmund Kaufman was charged with the murder of Mrs Kaufman who was shot Saturday night near her home by three men who jumped from an automobile and bound her husband and her Guttenberger married a few months ago protested his innocence

Chicago William G. Guttenberger Edmund Kaufman

Bomb Thrown in Mosque Kills Twelve in Turkey

A bomb exploded in a mosque at Islab in Kosovo villages, European Turkey, killing twelve and wounding twenty. It was the fourth Macedonia outrage in days, with earlier attacks on railways. Bulgarian revolutionists are accused as perpetrators.

Constantinople Islab Kossovo Turkey Macedonia

Bozeman Clergy Alliance Elects New Officers

The Ministerial Alliance of Bozeman held its annual meeting. Rev. J. E. Parker was chosen president succeeding Dr. Ross, and Rev. Gaylord Bennett was named secretary succeeding Rev. Mr. Bishop.

Standard Bozeman Ministerial Alliance of J. E. Parker Ross Gaylord Bennett

Trains Collide in Kent Ohio Fatalities Four Injured

In Kent Ohio on December 5 two Erie freight trains collided killing two people and injuring four others. Emergency crews responded as investigators examined the wreckage and surrounding tracks for causes.

Kent Ohio Erie

Man impersonating officer jailed after card game scene

Chris Millis was arrested by Officers Prija and Van Orden at 8 30 yesterday morning in the Pennett building on a complaint by the landlady. He is charged with appropriation and impersonating a plain clothes officer by occupying vacant rooms and sleeping there while leaving without paying.

Chris Millis Prija van Orden Pennett Millis Bennett Block

Express Companies Urge Caution for Christmas Shipments

Shipping firms issue instructions to the public to ensure timely delivery and reduce loss. Advice includes well wrapping packages, clear sender and recipient addresses with values, obtaining receipts, and using stickers reading Do not open until Christmas to spread traffic over several days for on time delivery.

Express Companies Express Company

The Globe Jewelry Auction Man of Butte

A Butte observer extols David W. Brodie of Globe Jewelry a45 East Park street praising his joyful auction style. The piece notes Brodie delights in selling jewelry and cut glass at deep discounts and delights bidders with his good humor.

Butte David W. Brodie Globe Jewelry East Park Street Brodie

Brodie’s Wit Shapes a Younger Auction Spirit

The auction scene gains fresh energy from Brodie’s genial nature and inimitable humor, making the event feel younger in spirit and more engaging for attendees.

Brodie

German Captain Held as Spy in England

Heinrich Grosse a captain in the German merchant marine was arrested in Portsmouth on a spy charge and arraigned in police court. He was remanded for a week without bail. He had been in Portsmouth weeks and sought naval coal reserves and guard numbers for reserve fleet purposes.

Portsmouth Eneland Heinrich Grosse Ministrars Grosse Navy

Say Game Law Is Broken by Hunters in Flathead

Special Dispatch to the Standard Kalispell December 95 Thousands of deer have been slaughtered in Flathead county as the hunting season closes. Heavy snows drove game into low lands where hunters killed many beyond the legal limit of three. Some professional hunters allegedly took as many as 75 deer. Public sentiment moves toward shorter open season and possible legislative relief.

Kalispell Flathead County

Old Christmas Time Game In England Named Dragon Snap

An English festive game uses large platters of raisins soaked in brandy or gin and lit to create blue flames. Players snap at raisins as flames cling to fingers, creating a “dragon” effect before lighting is extinguished and the party resumes.

England

Domestic Trouble Leaves Couple Wounded in Shootout

In-law relations escalate when Mr and Mrs William Robinson shoot both parties. They are seriously wounded. Domestic trouble cited as the cause.

William Robinson

First Lady as Early White House Chef in 1800

The article recalls First Lady roles as chef for President John Adams in 1800. It describes his wife performing kitchen duties with mammies in bright uniforms, preparing the Yule feast before roaring hearth fires, with dim candlelit rooms and wood fire heat rather than modern amenities.

White House John Adams New England Adams

Injury update on Hugh Jennings after car crash in Scranton

In Scranton on December 5, Hugh Jennings and Rev. Peter J. Lynett were injured in a car accident Friday night. Jennings showed immediate improvement and doctors now believe he is out of danger.

Scranton Hugh Jennings Peter J. Lynett

Chaperon of the Intoxicated Tasked in Hancock County

Hancock Michigan December 0 eppen county creates a chaperon position to identify habitual drunks. Frank Repkela will list names and photographs for 250 saloons in the county as part of the new office duties.

Hancock Mich Eppen Convivict Frank Repkela

Man accused of hatchet attack in Annapolis area

Capt Albert Tyler of Eastport assaulted his wife with a hatchet and caused injuries that may be serious. He then went to the home of his daughter and son in Annapolis area, leaving authorities to pursue further actions.

Annapolis Albert Tyler Eastport Here

Dope Fiends and Burlesque Stars in Stage Act

Lew Kelly long linked with Ward and Vokes remains a burlesque actor with many revue offers. Leon Errol Bickel Wat son and David Warfield left burlesque for pricier amusements, but Kelly toils on with his dope fiend characterization to make audiences laugh.

Lew Kelly Ward and Vokes Leon Errol Bickel and Watson David Warfield Mr. Kelly

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