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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

31

Christmas Box Venture stage hit at high school play

More than 600 students and a few elders watched a high school Christmas play The Christmas Box Venture directed by Miss M G Kellett. Charles F Baker was chosen by a random box gift and the story followed his boarding house life and engagement proposal with Pretty Midget Maud Hartnell amid colorful characters and songs.

P. M Charles F. Baker Butte Broadway M. G. Kellett Charles F Baker Baker Miss Pretty Midget Santa Claus Organization Annie Williams Lassie Grunert Loretta Swanson Irene Laurandeau Maud Hartnell Maud Jessie Hocking Penny Alfreda Smith Fred Goethe CarlicMillan Mr. Hooker Alexander Colton Mrs. Hooker Madeline Beall Billie Blunt Elmo Reynolds Mollie Martin Grace Saner Christine Smith de Forest Graves Roy Griggs Eexpressman Ralph Sipple Edith Haggerty Sarah Heyman

Fire at Keystone stables kills three in Gloversville

Following the destruction of the Keystone hotel, three men died when a fire swept the Keystone stables at noon. The workers had guarded the hotel ruins overnight and slept in the stables before the blaze was discovered.

Gloversville N. Y Keystone

Knapp Overtaken by Slow Justice in Bigamy Case

A dispatch from Dallas reports Henry R. Knapp, once a Montana political figure linked to Clark campaigns, has been sentenced to five years in prison for bigamy after deserting his Butte wife Margueritte in 1904. He remarried in Texas, attempted to join the railway order, and faced repeated trials with conviction upheld.

Butte Dallas Tex Henry R. Knapp Margueritte Knapp Harry Knapp Clark Senate Knapp Washington National Capital Texas

PIANOS AND ORTON BROS DEALS IN BUTTE

Orton Bros in Butte offers deep discounts on pianos and organs with many models priced below original values. Sample quotes include Willard 195, Hinze 160, Chase 145 and Chickering 485, plus used and nearly new instruments and music goods. Installment plans and mail orders available with catalogs offered.

Arlington Smith & Barnes Wing & Sons Chickering & Sons Lindeman Victor Edison Orton Bros Noth Main Street Butte Mont

Murder at Temiskaming rail station shocks North Bay

W J Dyson night operator at Redwater flag station on the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario railway was murdered last night as he attempted to eject a man. Another intruder struck him with a club, crushing his head. the killer fled.

North Bay Ontario W. J. Dyson Redwater Temiskaming Northern Ontario Here Dyson

Postmaster Appointment and Rural Routes

Special Dispatch reports Jesse B. Herndon named postmaster at Gregson in Silver Bow county replacing G H Burke. John F. Bell is appointed rural carrier on route No 1 from Creston and Roy N Whitesitt on route No 2 from Stevensville.

Standard Washington Jesse B. Herndon Gregson Silver Bow County G. H. Burke John F. Bell Creston Roy N. Whitesitt Stevensville

Writ sought to halt Burt Marsh over alleged unlawful attachments

W. A. Hatchett petitions district court for a writ of prohibition against Burt Marsh Justice of the Peace Foley and Constable Tim Lowney. He claims Marsh caused a 1908 attachment and sales in a Trainor case that destroyed his business, alleging perjury and extortion, and says further executions threaten disruption again.

W. A. Hatchett Burt Marsh District Court Marsh Justice of the Peace Trainor Marsh, B. & Thresher Hatchett Trainer Justice Court

Brief Laouliin divorce alimony case postponed

In Judge Lynch's court yesterday the two actions set for hearing were postponed. The Laouliin divorce case proceeding to require the husband to pay alimony and counsel fees pending determination.

Daugherty Declares Senate Candidacy for Dick Seat

Harry M. Daugherty of Columbus announces his candidacy for United States senator to succeed Senator Charles Dick. Dick declines to comment. Also an advertisement notes dressed and undressed dolls at 649 Utah avenue.

Washington Harry M. Daugherty Columbus United States Charles Dick M. Ek. Hughes Utah Avenue

Tragic Accident With Rifle Shocks Placerville

Placerville California December 23 Mrs Rachael Ferguson was killed when a .22 caliber rifle bought as a Christmas gift for her 12 year old son discharged a bullet while the boy examined it. The town notes a peak in furnished rooms and boarding houses advertisements in years.

Placerville Cal Rachael Ferguson

Italian Naval League to Commemorate Disaster

Naples the Italian Naval league will present to American Consul Crowninshield on December 28 bronze tablets commemorating the great earthquake disaster in Southern Italy. The tablets honor the American vessels and crews aiding in rescue and relief in Messina and Reggio. Funds from Italy and Italian colonies abroad financed the gifts, with similar tablets to other foreign ships involved in relief efforts.

Naples Italian Naval League Crowninshield Italy America United States Messina Reggio New York

Dolls Half Price Sale At Hennessys Bargain Arcade

Sale starts at 8 o'clock with about 300 sample dressed dolls on a big table in the Bargain Arcade. Dolls range from 6 to 18 inches tall and include cloth dolls with celluloid faces, indestructible knit dolls, clown dolls and many others. Most prices regularly 1.00 to 2.25, now half price while they last.

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