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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1906
Page
1
A fragmented report describes a girl's life threatening incident with cryptic phrases and garbled terms. The readable parts suggest a dangerous moment narrowly avoided, with references to protective measures and unidentified people or places. Further clarity is unavailable in the legible text.
A chaotic scene on North Main street saw revelers endangering a girl carrying a Christmas gift. A heavy rolling object struck her and narrowly missed a fatal blow, shattering a Silver How Furniture window and scattering furniture. The gift was lost, the girl injured, and the incident sparked by merrymakers near the federal building.
The Christmas curling spell marks the season's first major event with a presidents’ match at the rink on South Brentana street. Lie cityh club members gather at 10 39 for a 11 oclock start, with the losing side funding a charity flour barrel.
The inquest into the death of William Ahern, killed by a rock at Parrot mine, will be held at 7 pm tomorrow in Walsh's undertaking rooms. The funeral will be at Sacred Heart church at 10 am tomorrow. Ahern had no close relatives in Butte, but many cousins and friends mourn him. sister in California notified by wire. Body laid out at 26 North Wyoming Street at Michael Buckley's home.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Asa S. Wilson of Basin and Annie L. Levy of Butte, Charles B. Parker and Johanna Menard, Joan English and Emily Brown, John Heynolls and Anne Fox, John Connole and Catherine Stephens, W. J. Shart.
Fragments show individuals including Nell M. Raffaele Robert Turrell Frances E Lowen William Paul Wilzabeth Stimpson Grover C Remaingway and Mary G Shes Ho ward Smith Winnie Kilmart ult of Bulte in an uncertain clipping, suggesting a notice of attendees heirs or associates with a missing context or full description.
Mrs Mary Ann Evans O Toole entered 84 Placer Street and refused to leave disturbing the peace. The court filed a complaint for disturbance of the peace but she had not been arrested by late May.
Jamoe MeArsle, 40, suffered fractures to the leg below the knee when timbers toppled in a mine near High Ore yesterday at noon. He was taken to St James hospital and will be hospitalized for several weeks. He lives at Lowney's boarding house on the Anaconda road.
The Sunray school at St John’s Episcopal church held a Christmas festival with a well planned programme by Superintendent We c Mossus. Children sang with organ by W Y Matlack, trees displayed gifts, and hymns followed by carols. Rev C Blackiston delivered a festive address as prizes were distributed. Messiah received a presentation chart from the Sunday school, and gave a gracious reply.
Janen Hurnv, a Northern Pacific car employee, found unconscious after an incident on a street car near Meaverville. James Burcu, a street car inspector, was hospitalized in Murray's with head injuries and deep cuts. Details are unclear. authorities question how he fell from the moving car and where the event occurred. He is en route to the Northeast Pacific section house in East Enite with his brother Kawaga.
Article portrays Corio as governed predominantly by women with clear community roles. Hotels post office and Sunday school led by female figures. town boasts a high school run by women and no male doctors for years. Residents praise wives and daughters while some men view pensions aligning with women-led work.
A skating mishap at Naal yesterday left Thy Kennedy of 28 East Summit Street Centerville with a broken right wrist. The patient was placed in care at Mrs Mary Kennedy's home after initial treatment by Alfred Karsich.
The Butte brief notes a stream of visitors and locals in town from Havre Helena Kalispell and nearby areas. Names include Marty Lloyd Tanly A Groover James Wo Steers John Hielenbers M J Tans S MacPherson Lawrence AW Perrine C Selmelder Tide of travelers from Spokane Whitehall Great Falls and Salt Lake also listed at local hotels and homes. Officials report a ministerial meeting appointing a committee Ay Doods J J Gromneveul and J Te Noftsinger to study methods to ease fear of the tytty cat during winter.
Fragmentary lines describe a Knoxville Tennessee matter involving contempt of the supreme court. The text mentions a figure named Johnson connected to a hike and an opinion touched by justice Tolines, with a decision announced and a potential proceeding named Hoserution. Details of timing and full context are unclear.
The article lists an extensive dining car menu for the Northern Pacific railroad, featuring multiple courses and a range of dishes. It highlights meats, seafood, vegetables, fruits, desserts, and beverages prepared to rival hotel service, with items like turkey, ham, scallops, green peas, tomatoes, potatoes, olives, and assorted cakes.
Sutton Stove Company in Lin Guai d Opera House hosted a Christmas party where Uncle Dick Sut ton impersonated Santa Claus. Children gathered around a large tree with glittering Buick Wing streamers and wax decorations as gifts, songs, and merriment filled the evening.
A disrupted Leavenworth scene as several members of the Ninth Cavalry detachment caused chaos on a local transit car. They removed windows, roughing the conductor and motor, with the car diverted to Port Leavenworth guardhouse. Several white women aboard appeared distressed while some passengers jumped off unharmed.
Dec 2 Nearest report states Harhim Cleve lan, former United States district attorney for the southern district of Ohio, died of Bright's disease. He was a relative of the late Supreme Court figure and connected to notable families, with ties to ex-presidents and judges.
In the chamber of deputies Spat presses for Cuban restruc tion of the military left by the treaty of Parks as creditors push hard lines. Negotiations continue over consolidating Spain's debt amid wider fiscal pressure.
Word from Butte headquarters says the freight blockade between Larimore and Williston in North Dakota is broken and freight is moving freely again. Heavy snows caused the disruption, but trains can now run. Merchants had been fed up by the weeks long stoppage, and news of the relief will be pleasing.
Alberta M McCarter aged 41 wife of James McCarter died at the family residence in Muman s borg yesterday afternoon after a dinner fire incident. She was well known in the area and had resided there for twenty years. Her husband and eight children survive. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed as relatives seek details.
Aldney December 24 the cal ateamer Trestrice reported off Motu with propeller joined went ashore on a head torlay. A Viruvy Hen, sus raining, but the crew was waived.
Washington December 24 The supreme court ruled against the defendant in preliminary questions in the case of Shoritt Shipp and...
A garbled report notes royal intrigues amid financial strain under King Oscar. Mentions a Huon and unusual fever readings, plus a mine operation by Woodard and a corcoal confiscation case. An injunction against further ration by a company is referenced, with legal actions pending.
Omaha dispatch reports Chief Vannahan of the firemen's Brotherhood threatens a spread of the firemen's strike to Harriman sites unless swift action on Texas ranches of the Southern Pacific. A Union Pacific official doubts a general strike but warns of a serious coal shortage and dwindling supply for railroads. The firemen claim loyalty to their union despite pressure from management.
The speaker claims Beveridge’s approach to preventing child labor mirrors his own call to curb trusts. He argues Congress has broad power over interstate commerce and can wield a simple, effective remedy.
Special Dispatch reports burglars entered the Columbus Mercantile Company in Columbus, a small town near Billings, early today and seized about 60 gold rings a number of watches and roughly a dozen other items. A failed attempt to blow the safe with dynamite occurred. the sheriff was notified and police expect prompt arrests.
Washington reports a three day continuation of the cold wave says Forecaster Henry of the Weather Bureau. At 10 pm the thermometer read 18 above zero with a three degree drop overnight. Heavy frost reported as far south as Tampa where the temperature was 28 above zero. The cold snap spans the southern states.
Judge Duncan of the common pleas court ruled that the information filed by the Het Cie Standard Oil on the charge of violating the Valentine anti-trust law was illegal and that the case has been filed in the common pleas court.
Ottawa special orders Roversmencateaner Quadra to patrol the west coast of Vancouver Island for two months to protect lives in anticipated shipwreck during the stormy sea.
In Malta on December 2, R. B. Sheridan editor of the Boise Capital News was arrested on criminal libel charges. He was released on his own recognizance. The alleged libel appeared in an official issue published July 38 referring to Gooling and Gente as synonymous Lerma Oaks.
Am advices from Carmallah mind that wreckage of a likely steamer has drifted ashore near there. A body was washed ashore on Saturday, providing evidence of disaster.
Atlanta December 24 A J Mc Elway secretary of the national child labor committee received from Willie Jara J Bryan a letter in which the latter expressed thanks for one copy of the publication or document referenced in the correspondence.
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