Woman Calms Runaway Horses With Shawl at Summit and Main
A woman waved her shawl to distract a frightened furniture van team at Summit and Main, saving her children and bystanders from injury. One horse was killed, the other injured, driver Frank Fitzgibbons escaped with bruises as the wagon shattered near a telegraph pole. The team belonged to East Side and Hand Store, 211 En Fright.
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Summit
Centerville
Shaw
Frank Fitagibbons
Sliver Bow Park
Q and A Quick Facts From Butte Post Office Ledger
A reader compiled questions and answers on topics from boxing history to Montana geography and politics. Items cover Corbett and Sharkey boxing, rail distances Butte to Helena, navy recruiting offices in Montana, the Durrant murder timeline, the Oxey Army, and details on Washington inaugurations, constitutional terms, and Butte mine events.
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Butte
James J. Corbett
Mike Carroll
Anaconda
Navy
Montana
Mintana
Min
Neapolis
Seattle
United States
England
Washington
United Accesis
New York
Philadelphia
Ashe
Wiliam J. Bryan
Alice Mine
Walkersville
Superintendeht
Busse
Germany
Etigit
Taft
John G. A. Leishmat
Bow County
Rhce
Pioneer physician Monroe dead in Missoula
Dr. Monroe a pioneer physician of Butte and founder of local South Butte pharmacy died in Missoula after a long career starting in Butte and Helena. He moved to Montana 28 years ago and helped establish medical practice at Hutte. Funeral arrangements to be completed as he lay in state on Fathead Indian Reservation heritage and lodge ties.
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Fos Salem
Monroe
Hutte
Hozeman
Butte
South Butte
Clothery Christmas Special and Local Wedding Notes
Christmas sale offers men's four in hand ties at 80 cents in fancy boxes from The Clothery. Davenport and Dolson wed at First Presbyterian with Rev Groeneveld officiating. Newlyweds plan a Seattle coast visit before downtown apartments at the Napton awaited. Bridesmaid and groomsman Merriet Meyers and Lewis Smith sign the certificate. Local ad notes Butler chiropodist and hair dresser at 129 Pennsylvania Ave Independent 5679.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ao Sray
E. Grant Davenport
Death of engineer McConnell from pneumonia at home
Engineer McConnell, age unspecified, died yesterday at 125 North Idaho Street from pneumonia. He is survived by a widow and brother Sam of Butte. A native of Canada, he had lived in Butte for two years and was a member of Oak Camp, R.N. of Ay Meets.
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Freak McConnell
Idaho Street
Sam
Butte
Mr. McConnell
Canada
Hutte
Oak Camp
R. N
Christmas Mail Deluge Burdens Butte Post Office
Butte faces a record Christmas mail surge as trains bring massive sacks of second and fourth close mail. The post office runs short on clerks and transport as deliveries push toward Thursday arrival. damaged parcels rise while extra carriers and wagons are deployed to speed sorting and distribution.
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Butte
Christ
Yenter- Y
Postal Department
Chelstins
Mallroad
of Mall
Great Northern
Cantera Points
Tomobile
Fine Watches Make Good Christmas Gifts
Mayer offers watches in various cane styles from nickel to Mecarat. For a gift at Chi Tas choose a watch that is elaborate or elegant before Christmas. See Mayer at 2 West Park.
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Mayer
Chi Tas
West Park
Georgia Lawyer Sees Lynch Talk as an Insult to Law
Brown Fi Je of Georgia rebukes Governor Blease in Washington for defending lynching. Senator Townsend introduces Felder's rebuttal praising lawful order and denouncing mob violence, saying Southern leaders must respect the majesty of law and reject lynching.
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Washington
Brown Fi Je
Georgia
Ciety
South Carolina
Richmond
Blease
Townsend
Michigan
Lai
Felder
South
Lase
Mayors Meet to Plan Legislature Appeal on Bonded Debt
Bozeman Montana December 22 Mayors from Butte Helena Missoula Livingston and others signaled attendance or representation for a conference December 39 to urge a constitutional limit relief from bonded indebtedness assessed value 75 percent as stated. Mount Moriah lodge members and visiting brethren gather at Masonic temple 129 o'clock Monday afternoon for late brother Edd Hayes funeral. Cathersie wavina funeral set for Monday December 33 at 921 A M at 113 North Wyoming street.
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Standan
Bozeman
Montana
HS. Buell
Butte
Helena
Misoula
Livingstonestown
Mount Moriah Lode
Novi
A. F
A.M
Cathersie Wavina
Wyoming Street
Splendid Showing in Madison County
Madison Valley reports a superb winter wheat crop of the turkey red variety near Twin Bridges. Keller’s sample yields 40 bushels per acre, with a total crop of several hundred bushels, though he did not enter for the contest. Nearby notes fixed a fire on Main Street, local flax shipments to Minneapolis, and ongoing legal actions in district court.
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Madison County
Park County
Madison
Keller
Sevetoe
Siunneapulie For & Rour
Tra Sanders Wan Rocarmen
North Dakota
Harbinson
Red
Bel
Silver Star
Fen
Jefferson Valley
Beaverhead
Minneapolis
Main Street
William Dudley
Postoge
Frankeld
Melrows
Mra BP
Yerke
Yerkes
Aga
California
Is. White
A. A. Gray
Tow
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Paney
Spitzenberg
Fancy Annies
McIntosh Rede
Lmran
Malaga
Richelieu
Dopa
Wdevsvreeen Bos
Ates
Towney’s
Ieee
Huntley
e'Palmer
Pire A
Frank Rich Company
Northwest
Hamelin
Missoula
Clothery
Davenport—Dolson
Aome
Butler
Pennsylvania
Adve
Baker’s
Feduc
A. Wonlaewide
Manu Fran Woker
Good Shoes
Pavernie
Mavens
Otter
Pam Sup
E. L. Burles
Y Burles
Butte’s
Ideal Grocery
Turkey
Christma
Singer
AE Thuse
Lea” Perrin
Sauet
Qerard's
Rue
New
York
Limbureee
Bell
Singer Tailoring Co
East Park Street
Vy Ees
Srs
Daianedathily
Montana Street
North Main Street
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