Butte Highwayman Killed on Rice Street in St Paul
Montana Pete and two other bandits, known criminals from Butte and California, were shot by detectives on Rice Street in St Paul after holding up a saloon. One detective was wounded. The dead man, identified as Joe Marshall aka Montana Pete, was linked to several safe blowings in Butte. Local residents and morgue crowds identified the others, including a Winnipeg-identified suspect and a man known as Chicago Andy. The case spans crimes in Minnesota, California, and Idaho.
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Montana
Pete
Rice Street
St. Paul
Joe Marshall
Butte
Frank Conley
Faust
Deer Lodge
Murphy
California
Idaho
Chicago
Andy
Paul Gottfried
John McKinley
Montana Pete
Powell
Charles Carlin
Winnipeg
Gottfried
H. M. Hillier
St. Paul Park
Thomas Flaherty
Jackson Street
John Selberg
Cortland Street
Peter O'Brien
Peter Lavell
Cathedral Street
Mrs Leslie's Fortune Not For Contestants
New York December 23. Heirs at law of Mrs Frank Leslie's husband fail to overturn probate decree to contest will. The will grants nearly 2.9 million dollars to the woman suffrage movement. Surrogate Fowler finds the applicants, not next of kin or heirs, have no grounds for a share and rejects baseless claims about Mrs Leslie's parentage.
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New York
Frank Leslie
Fowler
Leslie
Charles Felling
New Orleans
New York Woman Offers Two Million to Italy
Mrs Josephine Del Drago of New York has offered 2 000 000 to the queen of Italy for distribution among families of combatants. The queen reportedly accepted the gift with profound thanks. Del Drago inherited a large New York estate from her late husband August Schmid, a prosperous brewer, and she now presides over the brewing company.
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Rome
Stefani
Josephine del Drago
New York
Italy
August Schmid
Schmid
del Drago
Big Brewing Company
Condition of Bridget Artery Despaired Of
Bridget Artery remained unconscious this morning with no sign of improvement, her condition described as desperate.
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Bridget Artery
Dr Morse's SARSAPARILLA Extract Available in Butte
Dr Morse's Extract of SARSAPARILLA is a blood purifier long in repute. It vitalizes blood, regulates bowels, boosts appetite and strength. Price is $1 per large bottle or six for $5. Available at Newbro Drur Company in Butte or mailed on receipt of payment.
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Newbro Drur Company
Butte
Miner John Finnegan Killed in Cage Accident at Stewart Mine
John Finnegan a 41 year old Stewarts mine cage operator died after a rock struck him in the head on the 2,860 foot level as a firebug opened the lower cage deck. He lived in Butte twenty years and leaves a wife three children three brothers in law and relatives in Ireland. Funeral planned at 9 High Ore street.
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Stewart
John Finnegan
Finnegan
Murray Hospital
Stati
Butte
Herman Boone
Joseph Bower
James Mie
Ireland
High Ore Street
Butte Briefs: Births and Travels Mentioned
Born December 23 to Mr and Mrs H E B Rolfe of 2552 Placer Street a daughter. Edward J Bannon of Walkerville has concluded a visit with the Duhame brothers and has gone to Huntington Quebec.
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H. EB. Rolfe
Placer Street
Edward J. Bannon
Walkerville
Duhame Brothers
Huntington
Quebec
Band at Rink Tonight at Holland Rink
Newice and the brass band perform on Christmas Eve at the Holland rink. The note suggests skating as a festive activity and frames it as a better sport than dancing.
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Newice
Brass Band
Holland Rink
Louisiana oil fields yield a first magnitude gusher near Vivian
Near Vivian in the Louisiana oil fields, Standard Prospectors struck a “gusher” of almost the first magnitude. Gas pressure from the well is so strong that no method yet exists to control it.
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Louisiana
Vivian
Shreveport
European sardine catch a noted failure
A European fishing report flags a sharp decline in sardine catches across major fleets. Analysts cite shifting ocean conditions and overfishing pressures that impede stock rebuilding and threaten industry livelihoods.
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Europe
Cardinal Mercier Praises American Relief Aid
Cardinal Mercier, primate of Belgium, writes to Herbert Hoover praising American relief for Belgium and urging continued aid. He thanks Americans for food, cooperation, and moral support, while noting Belgian laborers driven to poverty and calling for steady, discreet charity and a modeled example for reconstruction.
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London
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Herbert C. Hoover
American Committee For Relief In
Malines
Relief Committee
America
Prayer book linked to royal lineage shown in Evansburg service
In Evansburg Pennsylvania a service at St James church honored Queen Annes bounty using a personal prayer book once owned by King William and Queen Mary of England and later used by Queen Anne. The book is held by former Governor Samuel W Pennypacker a vestry member of the church.
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St. James’ Church
Evansburg
William
Queen Mary of England
Queen Anne
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Skating Costume Featured In Winter Outfit Trend
The Daily Fashion Hint notes skating suits become essential for athletic girls' winter wear. An original skating costume combines a cap and blouse in black and white striped plush with a black velvet skirt.
Food for Germans Arrives by First Class Mail at Christiania
Christiania reports the Norwegian steamer Kristian afjord arriving from New York with 1,200 sacks of Christmas mail. First class mail carrying food to Germany began Dec 11 after a US government order barred parcel post to Austria and Germany. About 169 packages weighed seven pounds each, averaging $3.99, containing condensed milk rice and lard.
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Christiania
London
Kristianafjord
New York
Germany
United States
Austria
New York Post Office
Italian National Song Featured in Indianapolis News
The Italian hymn Fratelli d Italia by Goffredo Mameli, written at age 20 in 1847 during Lombardy Ven is revolt, is recounted with a stanza and translation. Mameli was wounded June 8 1849 in Rome and died three days later. the piece likens its tone to the Marseillaise.
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Indianapolis
Italy
Mameli
Goffredi Mameli
Lombardy
Venice
Rome
Fratelli d'Italia
L’italia
Dell’ Elmo di Scipio
Dov E
la Vittoria
le Porga la Chiama
Chesciava di Roma
Lddio la Creo
Stringiamei A Coorte
Siam
Pronti Alla Morte
Chiamo
Stringiamei A Co
Undertakers notice for Boyle Flynn Karros funeral details
Funeral notices for Edward Boyle and Margaret Flynn set masses at St. Patrick and St. Lawrence churches with interment at Holy Cross cemetery. George Karros, age 3, died yesterday with remains at Walsh's undertaking parlors. funeral notice to follow. Funeral director and embalmer listed at 125 East Park Street.
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George Karros
Walsh
Local Funeral Notices Highlight Multiple Obituaries
Funeral announcements list John Finnegan at 80 High Ore terrace with mass at St. Marys church and Holy Cross interment, Catharine Fitzgerald at 457 North Idaho street with Mass at St. Patricks and Catholic cemetery interment, Lewis Oleson awaiting final arrangements, Fred Edward Buecking at 1910 street with service at 2 39 pm and Mount Moriah interment, Clara Tynkila at Sherman & Reed chapel with Mount Moriah interment.
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Finnegan
John Finnegan
High Ore Terrace
St. Mary’s Church
Holy Cross
Fitzgerald
Catherine Fitzgerald
Mary Nolan
North
Idaho Street
St. Patrick's Church
Peter Hilset
Sherman & Reed Undertaking
Tynkila
Clara
Frank Tynkila
Sherman & Reed
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Sherman and Reed Undertakers Ad
Local Butte funeral business Sherman and Reed Undertakers and Embalmers advertises services from 117 East Broadway with telephone contact 57 for arrangements and inquiries.
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East Broadway
Butte
Reliable Undertaker and Embalmer at Bell Phone Listed
An older classifieds entry lists Reliable Undertaker and Embalmer located at 822 North Main Street in Bell with contact numbers 770 and 1861. It presents a brief notice seeking or offering funeral arranging services.
Funeral services for Mrs W T Stodden at St Pauls Church
The funeral for the late Mrs W T Stodden is set for Friday at 2 PM at St Pauls Episcopal Church at Warren and Talbot avenues with Rev J A Hiatt presiding. Burial will follow in Mount Moriah cemetery.
Joseph Richards Funeral Director and Embalmer
Joseph Richards operates as a funeral director and embalmer serving Butte Montana from 5 19 S Montana Street. He offers funeral planning, earth burial and cremation services with traditional arrangements. Mr Richards provides guidance on ceremonies, grief support and arrangements for families in the local area.
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S. Montana Street
Butte, Mont
Christmas florals and trees offered by Missoula Nursery Co
Holly Green decorates with mistletoe and pepper plus cut flowers and funeral pieces. Missoula Nursery Co at 11538 Utah Avenue offers floral designs and Christmas trees with phone contact 345.
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Missoula Nursery Co
Utah Avenue
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Kodak
Kodaks
Paxson-Rockefeller
W. Park
N. Main
AY SY
Paul
Min
F. A. Ironside
North Main Street
Scott
Montana Roofing Company
Wyoming Street
Occident Flour
Tripp & Dragstedt CO
South Main St
Mrs. Leslie
Dr. Morse
Butte Briefs
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Daily
Scipio
Italia
Undertakers
M. J. Walsh
East Park Street
Larry Duggan
Bell
Joseph Richards
Holly
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