This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1921
Page
2
Testimony from Ed Bond describes a quarrel over rent at Ed Woods place, Briggeman grabbing for a gun, shots fired, and Bond fleeing with Knopf and others to seek medical help. Briggeman denies firing and claims Knopf shot his rifle as police investigate the Deer Lodge case.
Hi ram Rodgers, attorney for Ana anda, announced he represents Briggeman and sought a private talk. Briggeman declined to testify further after a brief on the stand. Former Sheriff Mullen identified the gun. The jury charged Briggeman with the crime in about 15 minutes. Bond and Robida to remain jailed until the Cook inquest Monday morning. Jack Cook likely to be buried Tuesday in a pauper's grave.
Deer Lodge reports blood found on a wagon tongue and a shovel at the Cook cabin are not human blood, analysts in Butte say. Witnesses note a rabbit killed near the cabin. inquest into Jack Cook’s death begins Monday as authorities seek new evidence to identify the slayer.
The dispatch reports Cadet Hartetonay found guilty of murder but insane at the time of the crime in Dunmanway. Canon Magner parish priest was shot on December 15. In Dublin, Father Dominic faces a field court martial as republican guard chaplain amid urgent charges based on notebook passages and a private letter linked to Terence MacSwiney.
London dispatch notes two men wounded and 235 soldiers killed with civilians harmed by Sinn Fein activity. Courthouses destroyed and chaos cited as factors. Mrs. C H Schwab of Canton Ohio endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, highlighting its safety for children and nighttime sleep.
The House approved the san ary civil appropriation bill totaling about $388,271,201. The measure funds government entities and programs, reflecting a significant federal spending package approved on January 7.
The Montana legislature considers pay for members and staff. A special committee will handle printing the house journal and bill history while an adverse report blocks a costly stenographic contract. Senate actions include a request for state employe salaries and a loyalty oath for teachers.
A dense OCR listing shows numerous committee assignments and chairmanships with names such as Haaland Dearborn Esp Clark Cone Junod Stewart and many others. The fragment outlines disciplines including Immigration Insurance Judiciary Journal Labor and Capital Libraries Mines Military Affairs Public Lands Roads Sanitary Affairs and more with varied chair names and district references.
Helena is the scene for a legislative ball hosted by the Helena Commercial and Rotary clubs in honor of the Seventeenth assembly. Gov. and Mrs. Dixon led the grand march at 9 pm with state officers and lawmakers. White carnations were presented to guests of honor as they entered.
The article reports projected end of year 1928 naval strength for Great Britain United States and Japan excluding capital ships with guns under 13 mm caliber. It lists tonnage and number of first line ships and notes a Philadelphia built vessel claimed as the largest in the world with 1000 horsepower.
New York January 1 Willie Jackson of New York and Plakey Mitchell of Milwaukee fought 15 rounds to a draw at Madison Square Garden. Major Biddie favored Jackson while Muldoon and referee Louis White declared the bout a draw. Mitchell weighed 133 pounds and Jackson 184. the action was fast with Mitchell landing more often and Jackson responding decisively.
A dispatch to The Times from Rotterdam reports the championship match set for March 10 in London. Cuban challenger Jo Nanear Nakahara holds the title, with details on format and contenders to follow.
A local ball club in St Joseph remains with the city after bids from neighboring regions, including an Aeapolis organization. The night meeting approved attendance against the transfer, and the club plans to use its new status as a farm for the Millers.
Chicago January 7 William Kin dleaton today signed to manage the Chicago White Sox for the coming season. Also notes on park meetings and boxing in Cleveland with George chip involved in punishment, and Cubs signing college player Thomas Whelan to a first base contract.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.