Runaway horse injures two miners near Speculator mine
A runaway horse attached to a Taylor Laundry wagon bolted down a hill on Main Street near the Speculator mine, fatally injuring William Murphy and badly injuring Miles Griffin. Murphy, 35, unmarried, suffered a skull fracture and severe injuries. Griffin sustained deep cuts. Both miners from Talbot Avenue were en route home when the accident happened. an ambulance arrived and Murphy was taken to St. James Hospital.
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Main Street
Taylor Laundry Company
Granite
Bank Corner
Pat ‘Wwhitm
William Murphy
Harrison Avenue
Miles Griffin
Talbot Avenue
Speculator
Murphy
St. James’ Hospital
Griffin
Montana
Grin
Infant skull fracture after infant dropped by brother injury
The month old son of Mr and Mrs P J Fagan of 426 South Warren avenue was dropped during an incident at St James hospital. The skull fracture was confirmed by Dr Mag Scott after surgery at St James hospital. The child’s condition improved and recovery expected, though brain involvement risk noted. A separate farmhouse fire near Cleveland left two adults dead and several injured, including a boy who survived with injuries.
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Mrr
P. J. Fagan
South Warren Avenue
St James' Hospital
Mag. Scott
Pst James's Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
Ina
Curtis Shafer
Hite
Ansonia Vaudeville Tops With Strong Shows At An Vine
The Ansonia bill offers bright vaudeville with a trio led by Rose Varley and Tuckley, featuring rapid costume changes and character sketches. They perform tonight and tomorrow with regular matinees as pictures like Victims of Fate and Birth of a Dragon Fly screen between acts.
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Vaudevil
An Vine
Rose
Tuckley
Butte
Aline
Ros
Varley
Mat Nees
Sue Simpkins
Adv
Helena Woman Sues For Divorce In Los Angeles
Min Kuerite Hulse of Helena files for divorce and separate maintenance in Los Angeles after a brief marriage to Frank J. Borden. The complaint alleges neglect, profligacy, and a violent temper, including letters to other women described as loving. It notes the couple wed in January and that Hulse attended a technical school while she managed the home.
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Standard
Los Angeles
Cala
Min Kuerite TH. Hulse
Carleton
Hulse
New
Frank J. Borden
Cae
Boston
Nushand
Investigation of Guggenheim testimony proposed
Chicago January 22 an investigation into testimony presented in the Grace Brown Herbert case may be taken up by the grand jury. The suit to set aside the Guggenheim divorce was dismissed and Chief Justice Jesse Baldwin said he mailed a letter to States Attorney Hoyne requesting an investigation but would not discuss the matter. Washington dispatch notes Senator Myers plans to call up action on Monday.
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Chicago
Grace Brown
Herbert” Guiggente Waitt
William Guggenheim
Jesse Baldwin
Elocuit Court
States
Maclay Hoyne
Fch
Yellowstone land cutback bill targets 240 acres
A recently reported bill would remove 240 acres from Yellowstone National Park. It directs the Conrad Stanford Company to occupy lands and build a power plant and transmit power to the area.
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Yellowstone National Parky
Conrad-Stanford Company
President elect plans Panama visit after extra session
In Trenton on January 2 President elect Wilson said he will visit the Panama Canal zone soon after Congress adjourns. He declined summer plans and noted he might review the canal situation. Delegates from Ashe County discussed the offer of a summer home and politics with Wilson as discussions on senatorial appointments continued.
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Trenton
N. J
Wilson
Panama Canal
Congress
Deleton
Ashe C
Butte Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Visits
F B Churchill has gone to Chicago on business. Cunningham will leave today for Neenah Wisconsin. Congressman elect J M spending a few days in Butte. William Murphy was a passenger yesterday for Hot Springs South Dakota. Judge Poindexter of Dilton arrived in Butte last night. A Hibernians division 2 social is planned.
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F. B. Churchill
Chicago
Ningham
Neohah
Wis
J. M
Butte
William Murphy
Hot Springs
Poindexter of
Dilton
Finten
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Omaha concern bids for Billings building contract
Omaha contractor J H Wells posted the lowest bid for limestone construction at 108 748 dollars or sandstone at 115 520 dollars. Local rivals Anhon Co Billings bid 124 000 for limestone and 128 000 for sandstone while Siper Construction Billings proposed 140 000 and 141 000. The contract was not awarded but appears headed to Wells. Also notes wireless stations around Australasia advancing with Auckland North Island links to Sydney and Fiji.
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Washington, D.C
Treasury” Department
J. H. Wells
Omaha
Ngnon & Co
Billings
Imestone
Siper Construction ‘Company
Wells of
Mata
New York
Australasia
Australia
New Zealand
Islands
Awanui Bay
Auckland
Pennant Hills
Sydney
Fremmantie
Fiji
Dominion
Evening talks at Eagles hall feature James T FitzGerald
Saturday night at the Eagles' hall in the Lewisohn block hosts speakers including James T FitzGerald. John 8 Parker, once a Butte resident now active in Boise business, also attends as a visitor. Henry Malloy is at the Lennox home after returning from a lengthy San Francisco trip.
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Eagles
Lewisohn
James T. Fitzgerald
John 8. Parker
Butte
Boise
Premier Explains Suffrage Position in Cabinet
London January 3 Premier Asquith outlined cabinet views on woman suffrage while opening debate on the franchise reform bill. He said support is divided and the government will not force votes for women, hoping to win Monday. Lloyd George pledged to back an amendment removing the word mate from the bill if Commons approves, warning the foe is formidable.
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London
Asquith
House of
Hisself
House of Commons
Tam
Exchequer
Asize
House ‘of
Com ‘Mons
Uhe
Edward Grey
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Orleans
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Isforda
Arely
Helena
Myers
Senate
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Butte Briefs
Omaha Concern
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