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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1911
Page
8
Fragmentary local item from Butte region notes a principal branch off a Giaridasd Jo near OS Maat Brantway. The telephonic contact appears misprinted and unclear but hints at an independent telephone service.
The item lists scattered notes on residents, travel, hearings, and social happenings in Butte. It mentions visitors leaving for Albany and New York, a divorce granted on cruelty grounds, and various social visits, entertainment, and local business notices.
The newly incorporated University Club of Butte adopts by laws and a constitution. Temporary officers are named and a board forms, with a membership goal around seventy and dues set at fifty dollars. Clubrooms at the corner of Brony and Mata will open soon with showers and gym facilities.
Fragmentary note indicates a register S30 members and that another meeting will occur next Monday evening. No clear date or organization is specified. Further details are unreadable.
A local Butts celebration plans a special matinee at the Majestic Theater this afternoon. The program includes an added entertainment feature to delight a full house of citizens, with arrangements for a large, orderly audience joining the performances.
Thomas E Booth of Butte dies suddenly while visiting California family. He was 47, a former clerk’s office employee and long involved in the local business and shooting circles. Widow Adeline Booth and sister Mary Booth mourn him as plans for burial in Warrington are made.
William Tutus or teamster led a Fourth of July celebration that turned violent in the city. A disturbance charge has been filed with possible additional counts for interfering with a peace officer. One participant, Brown, received facial injuries during a scuffle with Ge Byown. Brown was brought to jail and awaiting trial after being restrained with an instrument by Mitt Jones, a paroled driver. The defendant is set to appear tomorrow morning for trial.
Christian and family spent Sunday at the Boulder hot springs with Abraham Fuel noted in attendance. Brasier plans a visit to her son's ranch near Gilt Edge in a few days. A court case, Thomas C. Miles versus Angus Beng and Dr. A. Grigg, opened before Judge Lynch amid a dispute near AlcCluery Creek. Local sports recount a poorly played game by the Rapeelers and a high mass at St. Lawrence Church. Funeral notices, railway fare changes, and mining closures color the town’s daily rhythm with interments, travel plans, and community events.
A damaged OCR fragment reads unclear: mentions names and places but content is largely unreadable. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the verses presented.
A large crowd gathered at Hamilton and Broadway to hear the Montana State band perform a two hour program. Fireworks and firecrackers interrupted the show and during intermission confetti and balloons added holiday cheer. Despite attempts to curb fireworks, incidents occurred as some youths lighted charges along the street. Walkerville plans stricter enforcement today amid public enthusiasm for the Fourth of July celebration.
A burglar stormed a store yesterday morning triggering an alarm and targeting the register. The intruder searched drawers, damaged items, and pried open windows near a wheelwright, leaving gold pieces and evidence of hurried entry. Police note similarities to a prior Campana case two weeks earlier.
Police report Frank Smith and WilT Tart were arrested after a man named Mele was robbed of 40 dollars at a station. Victim identified the two in an alley. suspects claim they have been in Spokane and Missouri.Authorities detain them at the vagrant class.
Walkerville moves to enforce a dormant automobile license ordinance. City council authorizes warrants for unlicensed drivers and tightens measures to compel license acquisition amid complaints of water flow and street violations.
William Stiles aged 75 died yesterday at his residence in California. A native of Wisconsin, he had worked for Western Wolicmes for many years and recently moved here to rest with his drives. The body is at Sherman & Leed's. His funeral will be from the pantors tomorrow at 10 oclock.
A coroner scheduled an inquest for 10 am tomorrow on the death of 19 year old Bentz from injuries suffered nine weeks earlier in a Badger State mine accident. The grand jury will reconvene Thursday, with Aberdeen Mayor Bem and Detectives Day and Wyde set as witnesses.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Billings Montana reports a grand Fourth of July celebration drawing visitors from Montana and Northern Wyoming. Events included an Indian steer hunt and skinning with crude bone tools, a barbecue, a 30 mile horse race to Lavina won by Teddy, and a Crow war dance rehearsal with about 1000 participants. The program closes tonight with the war dance and continues tomorrow.
Special dispatch from Plains Montana July 3 reports widespread turnout within 100 miles for a large Wit celebration. Plaing beat Green Springs 2 0. Races feature Indian coynse winners Charley McCowan Little Mane and others. A firework store explosion caused damage and a federal force intervened after shots.
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