Unfortunate Miner George Kane Crushed in Mine Accident
George Kane timberman at Farrel shaft No 3 on East Butte flats was killed instantly when a 1000 pound rock crushed him while he kneeling to measure a stall. Four coworkers aided in freeing him as coroner and mine inspector arrived. He leaves a widow and five children. a Carpenters' union member. The inquest was set for 10 a.m. at Richards' undertaking parlors.
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George Kane
Farrel Shaft No. 3
East Butte Flats
Kane
Gillis
Barry
Johnson
Richards
South Jackson Street
Carpenters’ Union
Butte
Baseball Rates Weigh on Butte Helena Teams Prospects
Debate over Northern Pacific reduced rates for Montana teams continues. Despite backing from local promoters and substantial subscriptions for the Helena club, railroad discounts remain unoffered or inadequately low. Without favorable rates, Pacific Northwest leagues likely reject Montana clubs, and a profitable season seems unlikely. Dr. Dodd offers free eye exams during vacation.
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Buttle
Montana
Butte
Helena
Northern Pacific
Kutte
Pacific
Heena
Toney
Prisoner Pays Cash Bond for Preliminary Hearing in Beav erhead Case
Levi Cartier, a known horse dealer, surrendered to Silver Bow county officers after being arrested near Jackson on the Big Hole River. He posted 29 dollars cash bond before Justice Taylor in South Butte for a preliminary hearing set next Thursday, on charges of stealing a gray mare from Joe Boulette on June 1.
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Padiey
Beaverhead
Levi Cartier
Butte
Silverson County
Joe Boulette
Bes
Cartier
Jackson
Big Hole
Beaverhead County
Justice Taylor
South Lutte
Mr. Cartier
New Year Dinner and Entertainment at Second Church
The Second Church of Christ held a New Year dinner and evening program at the reading rooms, marking the opening of the reading room’s first anniversary. Families and many attendees enjoyed a full repas, hymns, recitations, and songs performed by children and members.
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Second Church of Christ
Scientist
Toute Brainard
Christian Berence
Cauel
Shepherd
Fred Laver
Harry Grimes
Grace Saner
Harry Re. Varrow
Arthur Baner
Bertie Bates
WH. Carr
Cirkmes
Kittle
Chace Bauer
America
Miss Dale
Little Jack
Edwin Trevorrow
Annie Beasley
St. J. Kjrmes
Crowds thrill at Oakland with New Year handicap racing
At Oakland on New Year day a large crowd witnessed multiple races. Auto light won the New Year handicap ahead of The Fretter and Vesuvian while Kell Reed won the baby race. Royalty, owned by Wille Sink and ridden by Tommy Burns, captured the first ace of the year beating Larry Wilt and Landseer.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Santa Rosa
Artvis
Kell Reed
Aniorina
Miss Gentry
W. J. Stanfield
Sombrero
Mag
Escalante
Autolight
Vesuviuan
Varro
Rovermonde
Fretter
Mrs Williams Dies Aged 52 With Funeral Saturday
Mrs William Williams aged 52 died yesterday. The funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. from the residence 9 Gallatin street. Services will be held at Mountain View church.
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Theodore M. Walker
South Mon
William Williams
No. 9
Gallatin Street
Mountain View Church
Helena Club Granted Pacific Northwest Coast League Admission
Special Dispatch reports Helena baseball club will be admitted to the Pacific Northwest Coast league. The Butte club is expected to join as well. Both clubs have forwarded 8500 forfeit to Portland as required.
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Helena
Butte
Portland
New Orleans Paceway Six Furlong Races Report
First race at Crescent City track for six furlongs lists Alpaca winning with Four Leaf second and Rival Dare third in 1 17. Second race yields Kaioma winning by a length with Trentham and King Vord third in 1 17 percent. Third race shows Eva Rice winning in a mile selling event.
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New Orleans
Crescent‘uy
Alpac
Rival Dare
Kaioma
Trentham
King Vord
m'‘le-Eva Rice
New Year's Handicap and Selling Races Report
In 1924 racing results Frank M Sewond and Ida Vengancer led to a New Year's Handicap mile and one furlong time 1 51 with Lord Quea first Marcos second and Otian gen third. The fifth race selling seven furlongs saw Moron win Reefer second Myth third. Sixth race mile and a quarter selling Majter Mansir won with Malay beyond and Strangest third.
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Western Products
Thornton
Larry Witt
Landseer
Iine
Bell Reed
Ameoruna
Arms
Santa Rosa
Sombretown
Magi
Escalante Ih
Autolight
Fretter
Vesuvien
Seling
Matt Hogan
Baul of Tarsus
Orleans
Frank M. Sewond
Ida Vengancer Hind
Lord Quea
Marcos
O Tiagen
Moron
Reefer
Myth
Seiling Majter Mansir
Malay Eeyond
Strangest
Great Falls Notes Show Ice Outbreaks and Local Events
Great Falls residents enjoyed ice skating on the Missouri river with several hundred participants. A near drowning occurred when ice broke above Black Eagle dam while iceboats rode, and streetcar No 18 derailed on the smelter line delaying traffic. An eastbound Great Northern collision near Havre delayed Train No 23 by two hours.
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Standard
Great Falls
Missouri River
Black Eagle Dam
R. A. Moss
Montana Central Starkeeper
Willmar
Minn
Electrical Workers’ Union
Great Northern
Havre
Governor Shaw Heads to Washington for Treasury Post
Des Moines reports Governor Leslie M. Shaw, slated as the future secretary of the United States treasury, departed for Washington this evening. He will stop in Chicago tomorrow and reach Washington Friday night.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Leslie M. Shaw
United States Treasury
Washington
Chicago
Cummings
Govern Shaw
Shaw
Arkansas gubernatorial race heats with opposition to Davis
E W Rector of Hot Springs announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor opposing incumbent Gov Jeff Davis who seeks a second term. Primary elections are set for March 29 as Arkansas politics enters a contested renomination phase.
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Littl Rock
Ark
E. W Rector
Hot Springs
Jeff Davis
Arkangs Haus
John Rankin Rogers Laid to Rest in Puyallup Cemetery
The body of John Rankin Rogers, third governor of Washington, was laid to rest today in Hillside cemetery in Puyallup, Tacoma.
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Tacoma
Wash
John Rankin Rogers
State of Washington
Puyallup
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Calico
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Theodore Walker
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Julia Stern
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Silver Bow Court
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C. R
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Montana Undertaking Company
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Silver Bow Camp
No. 5
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Delightfus Entertainment
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