Park Day Delights Families as Zoo Animals Cheer
In Washoe park crowds enjoy a bright day with trees bare yet hinting at spring. Deers bark nibbling, Angoras bustle, a bear roars, and birds thrive in the aviary while Overseer Miller plans a bigger cage for the wild cat and Clinton eyes a summer dance pavilion. A three story brick Anaconda building rises amid good weather. Leap year ball plans spark mix of single and married groups with strict guest rules.
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Washoe Park
Angoras
George Miller
Aviary
Clinton
Beginning of the Men's Mission at St Pauls
Crowds overflow St Pauls as the Du buque apostolate opens a men’s mission with Father Drumm delivering a stirring sermon. Women’s mission follows with praise for their devotion and Christian spirit. Next week non-Catholics of both sexes will attend.
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St. Paul's Church
Dubuque
Father Drumm
Father Coopman
Wild Rice Plan For Georgetown Lake Edges
Members of the Anaconda Red and Gun club plan to sow wild rice around Georgetown lake edge in early spring. Rice and other feed for ducks and geese were planted around the edge a couple of years ago but rising water has drowned it out.
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Anaconda Red and Gun Club
Georgetown Lake
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets hailed as stomach rest cure
An outcry against animal torture contrasts with a promote of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. Dr. Richardson endorses the tablets as safe, effective digestive aid, claiming they cure indigestion by aiding digestion after meals. Available everywhere for 50c a box with free samples from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
Richardson
United States
Canada
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marehall, Mich
Surface of Duck Fodder Sparks Seed Planting Plan
A plan to ensure seed planting proceeds this year focuses on bringing underlying duck fodder ideas to the surface. Officials aim to secure adequate resources and coordinate efforts for timely sowing and future yields.
Anaconda Visitors and Local Notices Highlight City Happenings
Artificial eyes expert L F Verberckmoes and C A Johnson of Butte visited Anaconda yesterday. C C Sackett, Deer Lodge court stenographer, returned home. Catholic Order of Foresters meet at 9 pm for mission. R L Collins of Helena visits Anaconda staying at the Montana hotel. Dr H C Gardner from Bozeman will stay a few days. Miss Sadie Lillard and Miss Josephine Hayden of Boulder visited. T D Seefield and Ed Calvert from Big Hole country were in town last week. John Cunningham returns from Salt Lake to Anaconda. Local attorneys will go to Deer Lodge for Powell county court. Mr and Mrs R R Kilroy visited from Butte and return home today. Next teachers examination at courthouse Feb 28-29, 1908. May McHugh, county superintendent.
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May McHugh
Mrs J F Spelman Returns From North Yakima Funeral
Mrs J F Spelman arrived on the late train last night after traveling to North Yakima Washington to attend the funeral of her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Spelman
North Yakima, Wash
Coleman Families Visit Relatives in Deer Lodge
Mr and Mrs Lew Coleman and Mr and Mrs W E Coleman traveled to Deer Lodge on Saturday to visit their parents and returned home yesterday afternoon by train.
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Lew Coleman
W. E. Coleman
Deer Lodge
Judge Winston to preside at Powell County court
Judge Winston travels to Deer Lodge to oversee Powell County District Court sessions. Officials expect the February term business to be completed within the week.
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Winston
Deer Lodge
Powell County
Portland pastor is father of Anaconda baby
Rev. R. Schwedeler formerly pastor of the Baptist church in Anaconda now resides in Portland Ore is father of a young son born yesterday morning He wired the good news to a friend in this city
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R. Schwedeler
the Baptist Church
Anaconda
Portland
Ore
Beta Wrecks Off Turk's Island With Crew Rescued
The British steamer Beta under Captain Pye sailing from Halifax to Bermuda Turk's Island and Kingston ran aground and was totally wrecked off Turk's Island. The crew and passengers were rescued and part of the cargo may be salvaged. The vessel was about 677 tons.
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Turk's Island
Beta
Pye
Halifax
Bermuda
Turk’s Island
Kingston
Russia abandons Aland fortification plan amid entente talks
In diplomatic circles reports say pressure from other powers has led Russia to drop plans to fortify the Aland islands and that an entente may be arranged soon.
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Copenhagen
Russia
Aland Islands
German Consular Agent Visits Mulai Hafid Camp
A Tangier dispatch reports Herr Nier the German consul at Morocco City visited Mulai Hafid in his Moorish camp and held several long consultations with the pretender.
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Paris
Tangier
Petit Republique
Herr Nier
Morocco
Mulai Hafid
Burglar Breaks In Fuller Drug Store on East Park
A burglar pried open the rear window of the Fuller Drug Store on East Park Avenue and stole about $20 worth of morphine and alcohol. Night Chief Ingalls arrested a male suspect from a cabin behind the Gavin house. the man, unnamed, was found with morphine bottles in his cabin.
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Fuller Drug Store
East Park Avenue
Ingalls
Gavin
Funeral of Tillie Warren Held Today in Missoula
The 22 year old Tillie Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Warren of Orchard Homes Missoula will be laid to rest Tuesday at 11 at the family residence She graduated from the University of Montana last year and taught at Victor Her death yesterday at Hamilton followed a complication of diseases and her body was brought to Missoula for burial Friends and former university classmates lament her loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Tillie Warren
W. H. Warren
Orchard Homes Addition
Miss Warren
University of Montana
Victor
Hamilton
No New Smallpox Cases Reported in Missoula
Missoula reports no new smallpox cases as of yesterday with West Front street public houses closed. Authorities believe the worst is past and no further danger of spread is feared as former occupants disperse across the city.
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Missoula
West Front Street
Otto Schoenfeld Heads to Plains in Assault Case
Missoula report indicates Otto Schoenfeld departed for Plains this morning to pursue investigations linked to an assault charge. No further details available on parties involved or case status.
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Missoula
Otto Schoenfeld
Plains
Old nurse and doctor endorse Postum over coffee
An experienced doctor credits Postum with ending insomnia and weight gain after switching from coffee. He notes improved eating, sleep, and nerve strength, and says tea or coffee are rarely in their home. He recalls patients following the same advice and endorses Postum as a refreshing nourishing beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pearl Ross Charged in Assault Case Returns for Prosecution Aid
An investigation outlines Pearl Ross charged with assault on a young girl at a local site. He plans to return tomorrow and is expected to assist the prosecution if evidence warrants this action.
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Pearl Ross
Appraisers Gather For St Paul Right of Way Land
Missoula February 23 Attorneys W E Carroll of Butte travels to Saltese for a commission meeting to value lands the St Paul road seeks for a right of way over the Argenta and New York lode claims. Argenta millsite dominates Saltese townsite amid long standing ownership disputes. Commissioners Cave Hamilton and Nagle were appointed to appraise the land value.
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Missoula
W. E. Carroll
Butte
Saltese
St. Paul
Argenta
New York
Carroll
Messrs. Cave, Hamilton and
Nagle
Fever and Diphtheria Epidemic in Lothrop
Missoula reports Dr. Fitzgerald returning from Lothrop confirms a scarlet fever and diphtheria outbreak with about twelve houses under quarantine. A few smallpox cases were found a week earlier, and early movement of ill residents raises fear of more infections.
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Lothrop
Missoula
Fitzgerald
Busy Week Ahead in English Parliament Promises Key Bills
London February 22 The English Parliament to begin a busy week with a new education bill and naval estimates amid cabinet disputes. Government to address Macedonian situation and Congo debate, licensing and women's suffrage bills scheduled. Health of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman improves slowly as Herbert Asquith may become premier. Naval estimates reportedly rise by about 5 million.
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London
Congo
Henry Campbell- Bannerman
Herbert H. Asquith
Asquith
Negro Kills Chief of Police in Fayetteville
Fayetteville North Carolina February 23 Chief of Police Benton was shot dead in front of his home by Sam Murchison a negro drunk. Murchison also wounded two others and was captured after a struggle with officers. Bentons son a 16 year old wounded the killer with the chief pistol. Military companies are on duty after further pistol fire and a riot.
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Fayetteville
N. C
Benton
Sam Murchison
Murchison
Chason
Holyman Lockamy
Tom Walker
Burst Water Main Floods Paris Center
A water main under Tuilleries street burst flooding Tuilleries avenue into a lake. Cellars and hotels were submerged and fires extinguished as the dynamo was knocked out. Firefighters pumped water for hours. a second break later prompted more engines and cut off central Paris from water.
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Paris
Tuilleries Street
Tuilleries Avenue
Countess and Her Count in England's Metropolis
Count and Countess Szechenyi with William K. Vanderbilt land in Plymouth on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria and proceed to London for several days stay. The bridal couple’s names do not appear on the passenger list but are known to fellow travelers. Passengers snap photos at them, much to the count’s annoyance.
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Plymouth
Szechenyi
William K. Vanderbilt
London
Duchess of Marlborough Hosts Count Szechenyi Couple
The Duchess of Marlborough meets Count Szechenyi and his bride in London. The couple, looking well, dine with the duchess at Sunderland House after greetings and plan to travel to Paris then Hungary.
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London
Duchess of Marlborough
Szechenyi
Claridge’s
Sunderland House
Paris
Hungary
Yates Reenters Race for Illinois Governor
Springfield reports former Governor Richard Yates announces candidacy for governor. He details his platform and pledges to challenge current administration in the upcoming election.
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Springfield
Ill
Richard Yates
James C. Mahoney Dies in Alaska While Visiting Ketchikan
Word arrived from Alaska of the death of James C. Mahoney in Ketchikan due to pneumonia. His brother Joseph Mahoney was with him. A well known mechanic in Anaconda and Butte, he belonged to the machinists union and the Improved Order of Red Men. The body will likely be shipped to Anaconda for burial, expected in about two weeks.
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Anaconda
James C. Mahoney
Ketchikan
Alaska
Juno
Mahoney
Joseph Mahoney
Butte
East Third Street
Machinists’ Union of
James Mahoney
Leopold Reverses Stance on Congo Annexation Promises
Brussels reports King Leopold has withdrawn promised safeguards and seeks control of a special fund and 50 million dollars for projects. He demands parliamentary dissociation and friction with Premier Schollaert, while government resists to avoid crisis and possible elections.
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Brussels
Belgium
Congo Free State
Leopold
Petit Bleu
Schollaert
Autopsy Ordered After Newington Death Claim
Portsmouth N H Feb 3 An accusation by Mrs Paul L Roy Gracia Calla that her brother George A Carkins was killed by her husband leads county officers to schedule an autopsy next Tuesday on Carkins body. The case involves a pistol duel story and new evidence including wall marks and bullet holes.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Paul L. Roy
Gracia Calla
George A. Carkins
Newington
Carkins
New York
Roy
France
Italian wine merchant murdered in New York
Gerolamo Cella a wealthy Italian wine importer and Mason, was found with a fractured skull in his West Broadway warehouse office. Police suspect murder after a poisoned drink and a forged goodbye letter were found. Brother Dominico Cella is detained. son in law Caesar Biacchi is a witness. Cella reputedly amassed about $500000.
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New York
Gerolamo Cella
Italian Chamber of Commerce
West Broadway
Harburger
Celia
Cella
Dominico Cella
Caesar Biacchi
Speckled Hen Reaches 138 Days in Iron Kettle
A speckled hen named Old Booster survived over 138 days in an iron kettle and now clucks energetically on a Palouse farm owned by Mrs. W. C. Kennedy near Spokane. Upon rising from the nest she announces the egg-laying with a clucking sequence resembling Spok Spok Spokane. Mrs. Kennedy found the hen after missing her on February 9.
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Spokane
W. C. Kennedy
Palouse
Here
Hen trapped in kettle on Washington birthday anniversary
A woman heard pecking on a kettle during the Washington birthday anniversary. She recovered the hen after it apparently tipped the kettle while feeding and could not free itself from the prison.
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George Washington
Needy of Colorado Mourn Death of Mrs J B F Reynolds
Denver mourns philanthropist Mrs J B F Reynolds who died of valvular heart trouble. She aided hundreds of needy people and adopted 15 to 20 waifs. She helped secure a pardon for Antone Woode and was known in literary circles as a writer of prose and poetry.
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Denver
J. B. F. Reynolds
Colorado
Antone Woode
Lured by a Woman’s Wiles to the Brink of the Grave
Frederick J. Brinnier 24, claiming kin of former Parker law partner William Brinnier, attempted suicide in a Philadelphia hotel. He came here a week ago amid theatrical patrons, followed an actress who left with her company, and remains in critical condition.
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Philadelphia
Frederick J. Brinnier
William Brinnier
Alton B. Parker
New York
Kingston
N. Y
Brinnier
Autos in the Long Race Bucking Snow in East
In La Porte Indiana the American car in the New York to Paris auto race faced heavy snowdrifts and was towed by horses from Rolling Prairie to La Porte and onward toward Michigan City. The Italian entry passed South Bend and Goshen with horses hauling due to drifts. the American pilot car was returning to Detroit as driver John Sperry fell ill.
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la Porte
Ind
Rolling Prairie
New Carlisle
Michigan City
Chicago
Paris
South Bend
Detroit
John Sperry
Goshen
Cure Cold In One Day Warns Of Laxative Remedy
Quinine based Ermo tablets marketed to cure a cold in one day advertise a druggist refund if ineffective. Boxes bear K W signs and Grove’s signature. Potential health claim noted with buyer beware caution.
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K W. Grove
German Ambassador Speck von Sternberg in Tampa
Baron Speck von Sternberg addressed the chamber of commerce on German Economic Progress and attended the cornerstone laying of the Germany Society of Tampa clubhouse. He planned a Cuba tour next, escorted by a president's appointee.
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Tampa
Fla
Baron’ Speck von Sternberg
Chamber of Commerce
Germany Society of Tampa
Cuba
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Rail Shops Close in Sedalia
Sedalia Missouri February 23 50 workers at the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad shops are idle until March 2. The entire system shops will be kept idle as much as possible to cut costs.
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Sedalia
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
His Scheme
From the Philadelphia Press a man shows a dog collar he bought for his pet. His wife reacts to the purchase noting the collar is ridiculous for the dog and suggesting the collar could invite theft by making the dog easier to steal.
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Philadelphia Press
Shrade
Vinol touted as strength restorer after grippe
An Anaconda advertorial cites Mrs. Partridge of Franklin Mass praising Vinol a cod liver oil extract with iron peptonate as a health builder. The Smith Drug Co. offers a money back guarantee if Vinol fails to satisfy. Vinici is sold in Butte by Newbro Drug Co.
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G. I. Partridge
Franklin
Mass
Anaconda
Grippe
Smith Drug Co
Mont. Vinci
Butte
Newbro Drug Co
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Montana
ST. Paul’s
Georgetown
L. F. Verberckmoes
C. A. Johnson
Cc. E. Sackett
Catholic Order of Foresters
R. L. Collins
Helena
Montana Hotel
Dr. H. C. Gardner
Bozeman
City
Sadie Lillard
Josephine Hayden
Boulder
T. D. Seefield
Ed Calvert
Big Hole Country
John Cunningham
Salt Lake
R. R. Kilroy
Hafid
ST. Paul Road
England
Yates
The
Machin
Ists’ Union and
of the
Red Men
Secret
Mrs. Roy
Copper Mining CO
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Mont
Montana National
Missoula, Mont
John C. Lehlon
J. H. T. Ryman
Ven Cush
M. L. Golden
Mont
Daly Bank and Trust CO
John R. Toole
E. J. Bowman
Stockton Veazey
John C. Harrington
Yegen
West
T. C. Power Co
Moname
Cook Remedy CO
State Street
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Bonner, Mont
Bonner Yards
Missoula Mont
Tamarack
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