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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1906
Page
13
A cluster of items from Butte notes includes social engagements, arrivals from Helena and Anaconda, hotel registrations at the Finlen and Thornton, and business visits. Mentions of births, local officials, and plans for a cab service, with additional items from Miles City about a custody petition and humane officer involvement.
Rioters assault the Guayaquil police station as reservists clash with police. Police fire to disperse the crowd, leaving one reservist dead and two wounded. Part of Colonel Larrea’s troops defect to the revolutionists, while Larrea returns to Quito.
The Sho Gun musical comedy drew pleased crowds last night with fine costumes bright music and lavish sets. John E Henshaw leading as William Henry Spangle and Genevieve Day with Agnes Cain Brown headline a capable cast. The show promises another full house this evening and the review notes its cleverness without offense while praising stage art and oriental costumes. Mrs Jerry J Shea of Ireland dies at 23 after six months illness linked to tuberculosis. she had married ten months ago.
Tonkin's store advertises a ten day sale driven by large spring purchases and limited storage space. It promises remarkable reductions and urges readers to examine page x for more offers. Shoppers are encouraged to attend and save money.
Harrington relatives in this city include uncles with Mise Julia Harrington as aunt. Another aunt lives in Butte while her parents reside in Ireland. The funeral will be held Tuesday morning at o clock from St Marys church with Rev Father English officiating
Jim Donnelly and Tim Reardon battled stroke for stroke at the Holland rink in a thrilling tie for the amateur title. Their second meeting ended in a near draw as the rivals prepared for a return encounter and experimented with a new figure in the course.
Ted Booth a mute miner at the Rarus mine received serious injuries to his right knee at 1 o clock yesterday while driving along the 290 level when several cars crashed back rammed him against a mall. The ligaments were torn from the joint and the knee badly sprained. He is now a patient at St James hospital. Booth is single 22 years old and resides at 111 East Broadway. He will recover but expect a long layoff before heavy work can resume.
Mountain View church was crowded for a school service where 13 bright girls completed primary work. They wore Oxford gowns with mortar boards and received diplomas and a Bible. Performances included psalms, solos, recitations, and a closing address by Helen Sippel.
Henry Sullivan and Frank Cronin, youths, were arrested after midnight on charges of pilfering merchandise from Paxson and Rockefeller. A missing manicure set was found in Sullivan's possession. Police report prior trouble with both boys. Sullivan's home is 112 East Woolman and Cronin's at 510 South Wyoming. Alleged total theft value about $5.
In Riga Jan 7 General Sollogud told the Associated Press after six days in the Baltic provinces that he cannot yet fully judge the situation. He outlined a plan to concentrate dispersed troops, dispatch columns to clear railways, and garrison key towns while restoring order with minimized loss of life. He cited intense landlord peasant hatred and pledged reforms on land tenure and self government after order is restored.
A To ro dispatch says an explosion at a mine in Akia on Japan’s main island set a blaze on January 4, burning more than 100 workers. In Ohio, the Hotel Anawur block burned today in Elyria with no deaths and a loss around 10 dollars.
The Butte murder story centers on gambler Bob Shadwell who was found dead in a dim East Mercury saloon district alley. Autopsy cites skull fracture from a sharp instrument, possibly an ice pick, with evidence suggesting struggle and strangling and a partially undressed victim. Police pursue a rumored woman companion seen with Shadwell and examine links to local dives and a network of shacks.
Reports describe a chilling scene in China alley where Rob Shadwell was found dead after a card room dispute. The narrative links a similar eight year old case involving Red O Connor, noting parallels in time and setting and detailing Shadwell’s prior trials and eventual manslaughter conviction reduced to four years.
The Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly discussed turmoil within the teamsters union and the boss ore haulers. The committee report was heard and the dispute sparked extensive debate before being referred to the relevance committee for adjustment.
F Barker, held in Sil Bow county jail on a forgery charge, was brought from Shoshone Idaho by Sheriff Quinn. The alleged offence involves a $38 check passed on Sig Schilling. A preliminary hearing before Justice Doran is planned within the week. Barker declining to speak on the matter. Cincinnati date notes Latonia Jockey Club spring meeting set for May 26 for 31 days with stakes and entries details.
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