Saloon Shooting Mirrors Anaconda Mystery Unfolds
A masked negro burst into the saloon of John Furey at 22 East Commercial Avenue in Anaconda about 2 am firing a pistol. The shot narrowly missed Furey and struck the brick wall. Barber J P Matthews escaped to the back hall as the assailant fled. Police suspect robbery motive. Furey believes it was murder. Charles Loss, once jailed for tapping, was found but not positively identified as the shooter.
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Joan Furey
East Commercal Avenue
John Furey
J. P. Matthews
Mr. Matthews
Matthews
Barney Fitazpatrick
Furey
Charles Loss
Loss
Anaconda
Nesté
Lars
Mys Elf
Josh
Woodman Hall
Effective Stuart's Catarrh Tablets for Cold Cure
An advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe antiseptic remedy to prevent progression from a cold to pneumonia bronchitis or consumption. It claims the extract of blood root and eucalyptus fight germs, balance circulation, and suit both children and adults, warning against opium based syrups and alcohol as ineffective. Druggists sell full sized packs for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Mayer Shoe Co. Milwaukees World Famous Factory
The Mayer factory in Milwaukee turns out twelve thousand shoes daily, six thousand complete pairs, a feat achieved by modern energy and strict adherence to making the best shoes with top materials and skilled labor. The firm benefits from Milwaukee's vast leather market and tanneries as its buyers secure choice hides for making millions of pairs sold across the United States under the Mayer mark.
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Mayer Factory
Milwaukee
United States
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Washoe Copper Company
Montana
Frank A. Jones
Anaconda
Discovery
Cronje Lode
Silver Lake
Deer Lodge County
T. An. R
S. Ek. Cor
U. 8
Nee
L. M
Recorder’s Office
Silver Moss
Lake Shore
Lode
Frances Placer
Frank Db
Miracle
Register
Montana legislators optimistic on session progress
Beaudry Sehwend and Ganger return from Helena ahead of reconvened legislature. They praise committees and ongoing bills including OKeefe costs bill, Silver Bow county segregation, and Big Hole addition. Fardly praised as capable clerk. Gangner and Allen plan moves to Helena with families.
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BE. Beaudry
J. H. Sehwend
Fred Ganger
J. R. Eardly
Helena
United States
Deer Lodge
O'Keefe
J. WW. Sehwend
W. R. Allen
Silver Bow County
Deer Lodge County
Big Hole Country
Beaudry
Gangner
State Institutions
T. C. O'Kreefe
Allen
Sehwend
Firemen Quickly Extinguish Blaze at Emma Fitzpatrick Home
Fire department rushed to 712 West Park Avenue yesterday to control a small house fire in a one story frame structure. Officials suspect a hot stovepipe started the blaze, and firefighters acted swiftly to prevent major damage. A storefront notice mentions Thuegon's offering shirts and underwear to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Fitzpatrick
West Park Avenue
Death of H. J. Church After Long Illness
Prominent local citizen H. J. Church dies after a prolonged illness. Public notices indicate his longtime service to the community and his wide recognition among residents. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Deceased HW J Church Remembered in Anaconda and Butte
HW J Church a well known Anaconda and Butte businessman died after five years of illness at Acme Hills. He moved from Denver to Butte in 1893 and to Anaconda eight years ago. He was 50, survived by wife Mary Sanford and seven children, with services planned at the Episcopal church and burial in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
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HW. J. Church
Alette Beduile
Anaconda
Mr Church
Anacomia and Titte
Copper City Commerceit
Ech
Ape
Thompson
Ohio
Akron
Wolf & Church
Church
Denver
Butte
Connell
Mr. Church
Mary Sanford
J. E. Kennedy
Th. J. Mclonald
Marvin
Albert
Harry Church
Masonic and
Odd Fellows’ Iodges
Episcopal Church
West
Middle West
Odd Fellows’ Cemetery
Rich gold strike at Camp Daniels promises new district
Dick Lacourse reports a new discovery at the 160 foot level with an eight foot wide ledge. Crude assays show extraordinary richness and the vein appears permanent, signaling Camp Daniels may become a major gold producing area with ore processing ongoing and more miners to be added.
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Dick Lacourse
Daniels
Mr. Lacourse
Foresters Court 508 Hosts Successful Meeting
Mt Angela court No 508 of the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters held an in on Monday evening January 12 at Mt Angela court. Members gathered for the regular session and planned future charitable activities and community service projects.
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Mt Angela Court
No. 508
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
Peruna touted by Mrs. Leslie Carter as cold shield
Actress N Leslie Carter proclaims Peruna prevents colds and cures catarrh, urging women exposed to climate to use it. Members of clubs in Chicago and Milwaukee praise Peruna as a reliable remedy for coughs and influenza, with testimonials and a free almanac offer from Dr. Hartman of Columbus Ohio.
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Leslie Carter
America
Peruna
N. Leslie Carter
Emily Milburne
West Side Young Women's Club
West Congress Street
Chicago
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus
Ohio
West Side Club
Emily Milbourne
B. F. Henderson
Grand Avenue
Milwaukee
Wis
Schiller Club
Kh. F. Henderson
Chas, Steinecke
Stoughton, Wis
Chas. Steinecke
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Mt Angela court installs officers and honors chief ranger
Mt Angela court installs officers led by chief ranger Miss Mary H Brennan with officers including vice chief ranger Mrs Mary Wicke recording secretary Mrs Mary Dee and treasurer Mrs Agnes Dodds. Trustees conductors sen tinsels and chaplain were named Rev Father Leitham. At closing Rev Father Coopman presented Brennan a diamond and pearl breastpin in appreciation of her service since the court’s organization in Anaconda.
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Mary H. Brennan
Mary Wicke
Mary Dee
Agnes Dodds
Sarah Gangner
Marcella Labissonniere
Anna Lubke
Josie Sheehan
Maria Lappin
Emma Allen
Anna Early
Anna Heaney
Father Leitham
Father Coopman
Mt. Angela Court
Anaconda
Amusing Washoe civil action over meals drinks and shoes
Police Judge Hayes presided over a settlement case between William H. Dean and Merrifield at the Washoe smelter. Dean sought a large sum, claiming gifts of meal tickets shoes and drinks, while Merrifield denied the claims and said Dean owed him. Judge Hayes ruled for the plaintiff and set costs against Merrifield, whose wages were already attached. A separate warrant from Judge Hayes' court ordered bond for peace in a quarrel between Harry McManus and John Lappin after a saloon dispute.
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Hayes
William H. Dean
William Merrifield
East End
Dean
Merrifield
Copper City Commercial Company
McManus
Lappin
Brown released from jail after acquittal of charges
County Attorney McCaffrey ordered the discharge of William Brown a colored man held in the county jail on charges of improper relations with Anna Murrick. Murrick was tried Friday before Justice Murphy and acquitted, leading to Brown's release as the case could not be proven against him.
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McCaffrey
William Brown
Anna Murrick
Murrick
Justice of the Peace
Murphy
Brown
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