Fire destroys barber shop. fireman dies in St. Louis blaze
A barbershop fire at St Charles street near Cambridge and Barnum hotels in St. Louis killed Fireman Harry Tasche and injured six others. Assistant Fire Chief Hains was trapped but rescued as guests fled in nightclothes amid smoke and freezing water. Losses top $100,000 with hundreds displaced. Origin undetermined.
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Entire village in canyon swept away in flood
Flagstaff Arizona reports a wall of water 20 feet high destroyed Supias village in Cutarat canyon early Sunday. Several Indians missing, about 300 escaped to high ground. No building left standing, fruit trees and cropland washed away. Dams and tanks above likely washed out during heavy rains. Cataract canyon feeds Grand Canyon, about 50 miles west.
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Cutarat Canyon
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Big Banquet Planned to Honor James Finlen
Members of the Order of the Royal Tree plan a large banquet for James Finlen in Butte from Chicago tonight. About 40 members from Anaconda Warm Springs and Butte attend at the California venue, the fourth banquet in six years. Bruce Kremer will eulogize the tree, secured after hardship yesterday, with hours of fellowship among top state residents.
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Butte
Chicago
California
Anaconda
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Browne's Lake
Reagan's
Bruce Kremer
Colombo Found Guilty of Third Degree Assault
Joe Colombo was found guilty yesterday of third degree assault against Sebastian Carollo who alleged he used a piece of scantling. Colombo claimed self defense. Justice Foley will pronounce sentence this morning.
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Joe Colombo
Sebastian Carollo
Justice Foley
Hubacka Baby Dies After Brief Illness
Two year old Lillia Hubacka died yesterday at 738 Fast Park Street after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at the home at 2 pm this afternoon.
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Lillia Hubecka
Emil Hubacka
Fast Park Street
Butte Police Officers Face Pay Warrant Rule Clash
Mayor Nevin decides former officers must surrender caps clubs and stars to receive December wages. Fifteen discharged policemen fight in court to keep permanent appointments as Warrants totaling about 56 dollars will be issued only if evidence is shown that all city property was turned over.
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Butte
John Hosler
Joe Isaacs
George Tompkins
Corby
McClernan
Nevin
C‘hief Quinn
Frank Cash Appears to Answer a Charge in Court
Frank Cash appeared in Justice Michael Egan's court yesterday afternoon to answer a charge of selling liquor to Violet Collette and Cricket Fowler. Joe Culette, charged with the same offense, could not be located but is thought to be findable.
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Frank Cash
Michael Egan
Violet Collette
Cricket Fowler
Joe Culette
Saloon Proprietor Accused in girl outing case
Oulette once ran the White House saloon on East Galena street. He and a companion allegedly took the girls out sleigh riding and abandoned them in a resort on the flats. The girls walked toward town, nearly freezing, and were cared for by Mrs. Reagen at the Reagen hotel.
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White House
East Galena Street
Reagen Hotel
Kansas lawmakers move to enact new guaranty law
Topeka, Kan. January 7. A special session of the Kansas legislature is to be called to pass a new banking guaranty law aligning with a federal court decision by Judge Pollock. The plan also includes regulating the Bankers' Guaranty Insurance Company organized by national bankers.
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Estrada’s Nicaragua program aims for armed peace end
Provisional President Estrada issues a proclamation outlining his governing platform in Bluefields via New Orleans. He seeks to abolish a standing army, keep a small police force, and convert weapons into productive assets while declaring the revolution a success.
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New Orleans
Estrada
Heir Objects to Estate Expenses in Butte Case
James W Kerr challenges the estate of John Kerr accusing the administration of excessive costs. Dan P Buckley handled the estate, collecting 577.45, paying 477.50 including 100 attorney and 344 funeral costs, leaving 99.95. Administrator Coleman claims 741.45 receipts, 374.50 disbursements, 550 unpaid doctor bills, and seeks 85.95 extra.
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Butte
John Kerr
District Court
James W. Kerr
Dan P. Buckley
John A. Coleman
Coleman
Trainmen killed as passenger train crashes into work train
Two trainmen were killed and two injured when the Lake Shore Western express sideswiped a work train crossing in Northeast Pennsylvania at noon today. None of the passengers were hurt.
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Northeast
Lake Shore
Western Express
Canadian Express Robbery Suspects Plead Guilty in Ontario
William Dobson and P F Whistler, both cashiers, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and theft in connection with the $14,000 Canadian Express company robbery on Novem ber 4 in Niagara Falls Ontario. Sentences to be imposed tomorrow.
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Ontario
William Dobson
Whistler
Canadian Express Company
Marriage of Alonzo Myers and Helen Davis
Bozeman reports the marriage of Alonzo Myers and Helen Davis, both residents of the area, under local rites. The couple will reside in Bozeman after the ceremony.
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the Standard
Bozeman, Jan
Alonzo Myers
Helen Davis
Maudlow Couple Wed at Gallatin Hotel Parlor Ceremony
The wedding of a Maudlow, Montana couple was celebrated in the Gallatin hotel parlors Tuesday afternoon. The parents of the bride and a few intimate friends attended. After the ceremony the couple left for their wedding trip and will reside on the groom’s ranch near Maudlow. Justice W. Y. Smith officiated.
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Mont
Gallatin Hotel
W. Y. Smith
Goulds in Friendly Suit for Estate Partition
George J. Gould filed a friendly suit in New York against his brothers and sisters seeking division of the estate left by Helen D. Gould. The widow of Jay Gould died in 188%. The estate comprises four improved New York pieces of real estate.
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New York
George J. Gould
Helen D. Gould
Jay Gould
Bozeman Council Backs Quarantine System and Trades Licenses
The Bozeman city council voted unanimously to uphold the old quarantine system against a health board resolution and approved high license rates for peddlers and temporary businesses. The meeting also terminated the opera house lease and moved to rebid. An executive session addressed the sewer project and septic tank plans.
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Jan
Piedalue
State Health Board
Cain
City Opera House
Anaconda
Tea guest envy in Washington Sitar story
In a witty exchange Mr. Comrox recalls that many bright locals attended his wife’s tea. He claims his own intellect matched theirs but avoided the event since he doubted its interest.
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Washington
Arctic explorer lacks expert help in forging records
A Washington Star snippet quotes a lecture manager noting the explorer failed to recruit qualified professionals for record production. The exchange counters that while talent was scarce, the explorer avoided accepting counterfeit funds at the box office.
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Washington Star
Fire at First Baptist Church in Butte Causes Light Damage
A cold air shaft fire at the First Baptist Church in Butte was contained by firefighters with minor damage and a soaking of the building. Officials believe ashes piled in the cellar near the furnace room ignited live coals, threatening the 1907 structure valued at about 30000 dollars located at Broadway and Montana street.
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Butte
Mr. Noftsinger
First Baptist
Broadway
Montana Street
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