Lenten observances begin with Ash Wednesday rites
Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent with Catholic and Episcopal services across town. Catholics will bless ashes before mass and distribute them after, with daily and Friday devotions and special fast rules issued by Bishop Brondel. St. John's Episcopal will hold services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with preaching throughout Lent and a Good Friday concert. Anaconda Pacific trains sell tickets from Great Northern office at 41 North Main.
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St. Patrick's
Sacred Heart
Brondel
United States
Pius IX
St. John Society
Baltimore Council
Holy See
Tome
St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. John’s Church
Stainer
Fort Benton Notes Chinese New Year Quarantine Humor
Special Correspondence from Fort Benton Montana reports a lively Chinese New Year celebration despite smallpox quarantine. A laundry proprietor faced a frightened householder as he attempted delivery with fumigated clothes, leading to a humorous misunderstanding about the quarantine measures.
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Standard
Fort Benton
Mont
Lin Chinaman
Notth
Briggs Elected New Jersey State Treasurer
Trenton February 11 Frank O Briggs was elected state treasurer by a joint session of the New Jersey legislature.
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Trenton
N. J
Frank O. Briggs
Street 4.2 Hennessy building sick pay phrase
A brief note notes a weekly sickness payout of 25 dollars with an address reference Street 4.2 Hennessy building. The fragment suggests a pay policy or eligibility detail linked to illness. No broader context is provided.
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Hennessy
Hennessy Building
Actress Sues Husband Over Domestic Dramas and Abuse
Maude Kramer, wife of Willard Schroth, files in district court alleging he is a bad actor with a propensity for villain roles. She cites repeated beatings at home and in plays, accuses him of false charges against her, and seeks two weeks notice to quit his company, preferring the name Kramer.
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Maude Kramer
Willard Schroth
Sutton
Maude
Schroth
Omaha
Neb
Family Theater
South
Montana Street
Langford
Kramer
Robbed Companion of 75 Dollars. McDade Sentenced
Sheriff Benner in Cascade county delivers Frank McDade to Deer Lodge for a three year term after a Great Falls grand larceny conviction. McDade admitted robbing a companion of 75 dollars from a 205 dollar roll, following a night of revelry. He will begin penal servitude after transfer from Butte jail.
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Benner
Cascade County
Butte
Frank McDade
Great Falls
McDade
Deer Lodge
Police seek owners of recovered Burglar loot tied to Harris case
Police follow up an ecow tied to Frank A Harris and wife in west side burglaries. Harris and wife were jailed in Helena where $1000 plus goods were recovered and later listed by Chief Reynolds of Butte. Call city jail if homes burglarized last summer. Grand masquerade ball by Louise lodge No 3 O D H B at Renshaw hall Friday Feb 14.
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Frank A. Harris
West Side
Louise Lodge
Renshaw Hall
Funeral for Thomas FE. Kelly Scheduled for 2 P M
The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock from the residence of his brother at 1221 Fast First Street. Rev Mr Tate will officiate the services.
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Thomas FE. Kelly
No 1
Fast First Street
Mr. Tate
Burial of Chief Warner and Bowling Club Plans in Billings
Dr. Warner of Mankato Minnesota retrieved the body of his son the late Billings chief of police for burial. A local bowling club is to be formed with L Babcock as president and Leo Carper as secretary and treasurer. The mayor will not rush the police chief appointment, and Sergeant Taylor will act as chief pending selection. The Yellowstone ice is 14 inches thick and the weather eased snow on streets.
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Standard
Billings
Mont
Warner
Mankato
Minn
L. ©. Babcock
Yellowstone
George
C. BK. Warner
Taylor
Attorneys Clash Over Ten Thousand Dollar Fee Fight
Two long-running lawsuits over the Smokehouse lode claim in Butte pit rival firms against each other as they seek a $10,000 fee. Charles O'Donnell and J L Wines for George Winter and others argue the claim lacks facts and jurisdiction, while Kirk & Clinton and others press the second suit for the Smokehouse company. The outcome may hinge on which suit proceeds first and thus secures the fee.
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District Court
Charles O'Donnell
George Winter
Bie
Butte
Wamed
Smokehouse Copper Mining Company
O'Donnell
Kirk & Clinton
Bernard Noon
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Butte News
W. E. Dodd
W. Park St
Putte, Mont Shodair Block
Lutey Bros
Henry Jonas
Granite Street
Davis @ Weimescary Co
Crystal Springs
Langlois
Picot State
Treasi
Sherif Benner
Deer Ledge V Penitentiarys
Paris
Reynolds
Helena
Knox
Montana
ST Nite
Nippon
Komachi
Sping
India
Aikoline
Smownmholse
Iva
Great Atlantic Tea Co
West Broadway
Orton Gros
N. Main Street
Harmony Lodge
St George
St. George's Hall
Centerville
George Heaman
Silver Bow Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Pythian Castle
South Main
Haus
Western Washing Machines
Hurlbut
Highland
Yellowstone Park
Man OF Galilee
Holy Land
Anaconda Standard
The
Anaconda
Missoula
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