Runaway Accident Damages Wagon People Safe
Mrs Harrie W White Mrs D R Roach and child escaped serious harm after a runaway wagon at Park avenue Walnut street. The belt failed the horses ran the vehicle loosened the tongue and the pair dropped Catherine to safety as Mrs Roach sprained her ankle and Mrs White suffered bruises. Frank Beery aided then they were taken to St Ann's hospital where Mrs White rested later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrie W. White
D. R. Roach
Mrs. White
Frank Beery
Yeomen Meet Planned at Carpenters Hall July 14
All Yeomen are requested to meet at Carpenters Hall on Tuesday evening July 14. District Manager Daniel McDonald will be with us. The notice appears in a local expansion of Strain's catalog offerings and marks a community gathering.
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Carpenters’ Hall
Daniel McDonald
Wie Din Satla Rl
Odd Fellows
A. L. Capps
Lace Curtains Sale At Ten Percent Discount This Week
Lace curtains on sale this week at a ten percent discount from Strain's. The promotion highlights affordable home decor with a limited-time price reduction. Stocks may be limited and sales run through the week.
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Strain’s
Band Concert on the Common This Evening
The Anaconda band presents a programme on the city common this evening. Selections include March On Dress Parade Miss Moon Medley Patrol of the Guardsmen Monogram Damon and Pythias and Flying Dutchman excerpts. Also featured are The Kentucky Jubilee and Cocoanut dance numbers with performances by Messrs Connant Streib and Hall.
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The
Anaconda
Chambers
Mister Moon
Hildreth
Losey
Monogram
Julius Wein
Damon and
Pythias
Hasselman
Cornet
Connant and Streib
Remik
Lampe Indienne
Asiett Cimelecaians
Hall
Strain's Offers Ten Percent Off All Skirts
Ladies receive a ten percent discount on any skirt in stock at Strain's, encouraging customers to visit and invest in new wardrobe pieces.
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Strain’s
William Collier to Star in Caught in the Rain at Margaret
Charles Frohman presents William Collier in a farce titled Caught in the Rain at the Margaret theater on Thursday July 16. The play features Dick Crawford a bashful yet quick witted young man in a setting promising strong fan appeal for Collier.
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Albert Perry
Reginald Mason
W. H. Post
Thomas Martin
Thomas Beauregard
Charles Poole
BE. N. Whitney
John Adam
Thomas Lennon
Ah Sam
Ebien Mortimer
Helena Collier-Garrick
Jane Laurel
Anne Bradley
Charles Frohman
William Collier
Mr. Collier
Grant Stewart
Margaret Theater
Dick Crawford
Local notices mix sales and events in Anaconda
A sprawling list of store ads and social items from Anaconda includes Hammock’s at Stagg’s, Greig’s tent rentals, Coy’s wagon umbrellas, Stagg’s sewing machines, Perfection ice cream and Schlitz beer at local saloons. Town updates mention authorizations, meetings, and trips, with travel notes for residents and visitors alike.
Office Race Compared to Street Car Ride
A humor sketch observes political contests resemble streetcars with room for one more rider and a pay-as-you-enter feature, drawing a playful analogy about competition and access.
Strain's Offers One-Third Off Select Styles
A reduction of one third applies to a curated selection of Strain's fashion styles. Limited time promotion invites shoppers to save on current season apparel and accessories while supplies last.
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Strain
Park Orator Urges Auditors Move Amid Mocking Crowd
A vociferous speaker appeals to auditors claiming the need for action while the crowd remains skeptical and dismissive regarding reforms and accountability. The exchange highlights political theater and public frustration with governance.
Howells and Growells Exchange Earnings Jibe
In Chicago, Mrs Howells asks about her husband’s weekly earnings. Mrs Growells responds he earns from $15 to $25 more than he does, spotlighting a humorous exchange on wages.
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Chicago News
Boosters Return from Livingston
Anaconda shooters who attended the Montana Sportsmen's association state tournament in Livingston returned last night praising the town and the well run event. About 70 shooters competed with many from out of state and local entrants holding their own. Western Boosters plan a Sunday matinee at the race track in Anaconda to benefit the organization with races to include running, trotting, pacing and automobile events. Committees will meet tonight at the Montana hotel to report progress.
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Montana Sportsmen's Association
Livingston
Montana
Conforr
Anaconda
Dave
Western Boosters’ Trap Shooting Association
Western Booster
Deer Lodge
Great Falls notes on county valuation and railroad wrecks
The Great Falls report shows Cascade County assessed value at 18 111 599 dollars up 362 453 from 1907 with 34731 more acres of farm land. A Great Northern officers inspection tour covers Nethart Billings Northern Shelby lines with leaders Gruber Bryan Hogeland Patterson Hamilton and Allen. Athey death reported and Mint saloon sold for 16000 to Goodkind Bros. Noble Bros ranch sale to Stan ton and Couch at 60000 with cattle and horses. A short United States circuit court session led by Judge Hunt. traffic disruption from Rainbow wreck. trains back on schedule tomorrow.
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Standard
Great Falls
County
W. H. Harrison
Cascade
Great Northern
Butta
Nethart
Billings & Northern
Shelby
Butte
J. M. Gruber
R. W. Bryan
A. H. Hogeland
J. C. Patterson
H. F. Hamilton
P. C C. Allen
Noble Bros
Sun River
George H. Stanton
Thomas Couch
Teton River
Rainbow
Government sues to reclaim coal lands in Carbon county
A federal suit seeks to force Northern Pacific Railway, Rocky Fork Coal, and Northwestern Improvement to relinquish title to coal lands in Carbon county valued over 300000 dollars. The government alleges the lands were misrepresented as non mineral when selected, with patents issued in 1905, and that the Northwestern Improvement holds title in trust for the Northern Pacific. The case seeks answers to 35 interrogatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon County
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Mount Lanier National Park
W. H. Phipps
Northern Pacific
Lea
Carben
Northwestern Improvement Company
Rocky Fork Coal Company
Clearance Sale on Children’s Shoes This Week
A local store runs a clearance sale on children’s tan and fancy shoes this week, advertised under the Strain’s banner. Included items appear to be assorted sizes with discounted pricing.
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Strain’s
Soldiers from Missoula start on a long march
Missoula July 13 Companies K I and M of Fort Missoula comprising 156 men under Major Beacom began their annual march toward American Lake Washington for western division maneuvers. They will march as far west as Hope Idaho then take train to the lake. Officers accompanying them include Captain Halstead Lieutenants Gordon Page Weatherall Simpson Field Grubbs and Dr Parkman. Return expected about September 1.
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Missoula
Fort Missoula
Beacom
American Lake
Wash
S’art Missoula
Hope
Idaho
Halstead
Crordon
Page
Weatherall
Simpson
Field
Grubbs
Parkman
Hospital Corps
Men’s Balbrizenan Underwear Garment Sale
Readable fragment notes men’s Balbrizenan underwear today priced at 50c per garment with strain related reference. Compact local sale teaser from a historical listing.
Bryan rally planned in Missoula courthouse tonight
A large Democratic rally for William Jennings Bryan is scheduled at the Missoula County Courthouse tomorrow night. A. J. Violette will preside as the county central committee aims to form a permanent Bryan club in Missoula County during the event.
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Missoula
W. J. Bryan
A. J. Violette
Democratic Central Committee
Missoula County
Gloves and Accessories Sold Amid Store Display
Readable text shows Men s Working Gloves 65e and Tie gloves offered in a display. The fragment references Toda Strain s ace and a sale or listing of items without clear context.
Man Struck by Lightning Near Hamilton
Word arrives of George Cole, 30, killed by lightning while walking to Hamilton to cash a time check about two miles from town. Relatives in Franklin, Illinois, notified. Coleman was not well known at Hamilton.
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Missoula
Hamilton
George Coleman
Coleman
Franklin
Ill
Fit and Fashionable Footwear and a Puck Quote
An advertisement lists Ladies' Tan Oxfords at 3.50 and Russian tan at 2.90 from Strain's. The text also quotes a line from Puck about fitness and a novel's plot, noting characters debating propriety and whether a work will succeed in New York.
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Puck
New York
Not the Usual Kind from the Chicago Tribune
A humorous exchange recounts a burglar taking only $45 in cash and $100 in jewelry while the victim jokes about what he would have done if the thief had entered the next room and harmed a baby. The dialogue highlights a darkly comic crime scenario.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Honor and discipline in rugby training at Woman's Life
The great master of Rugby made his boys great by putting them on their honor. If a servant has any sense of honor, trust to it. If she hasn't, discharge her after a fair trial, and get one who has.
Life Insurance Policy Made Out To Wife
A Philadelphia Press item reports a man, in a bid to secure his wife’s future, arranged an insurance policy on his life payable to her. The unusual move highlights personal risk and financial planning within a marriage.
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Philadelphia Press
Princeton Tiger Prefers Quiet Limousine Ride
A poet notes a preference for a quiet seat in a limousine over a touring car with a French chauffeur. The verse contrasts the thrill of driving a powerful car with the narrator’s desire for serene, private travel beside a companion.
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Princeton Tiger
Grape-Nuts Diet Promoted For Athletic Strength
A Michigan man credits Grape-Nuts and Postum with dramatic athletic gains. He notes weight rise from 124 to 140 pounds between June and September, improved morning comfort, and consistent use during training. The letter promotes the Postum program and cites the product as the reason for better performance.
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Michigan
Postum Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
City Sealed Bids for Cement Sidewalks Due July 20 1908
Sealed bids for cement and other sidewalks as may be decided by the city council under condemnation proceedings for one year will be received at the city clerk's office until noon July 20 1908. The council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. R. Edwards City Clerk.
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R. Edwards
I Keep Cool by Not Mentioning Heat
A Chicago News piece presents a humorous narrator who stays calm in a heat wave by avoiding talk of heat. He notes the sweltering day, imagery of sweating horses and parched lawns, and ignores the heat by changing the subject and seeking cold drinks.
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Chicago News
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R. Roach
Little Girl
All Grocers
Hammock's
Stagg’s
Greig’s
Coy’s
Perfection Ice Cream
Fhurper's
Phil Sheridan
Hammersiough’s
St. John the Baptist
Mint
Teschers
East Park
Schlitz Beer
Main Street
A. F. Lafrance
B. O. News Store
James G. Walker
Virginia City
Greig’s Store
C. F. Henlen
Alexander MacDonald
Schlitz
Milwaukee
James Lavery
Cable
W. J. Gleason
Vermillion’s Tailor Shop
Woodmen Hall
Hammerslough’s
W. H. G. Trevor
David Kaufman
Yellowstone National Park
George Ehler
East Commercial Avenue
J. A. Johnson
C. R. Fuller
Big Hole
James M. Glenn
Georgetown
Mary Kelly
Helena
Miss Geiler
Jennie Geier
Cherry Street
Benson and Curley
Smith and la Pointe
James Shea
Butte Miners’ Union
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Ladies’ Guild of
St. Mark’s Church
A. J. Hill
C. D. Demond
Co-Operative Observer
Thomas Silha
la Crosse
Wis
Strain's
Cascade County
United
States Circuit court—Trafic Im
Harry R. Athey
Supreme Court
John T. Athey
Mint Saloon
City
L. G. Phelps
Goodkind Bros
United States Circuit Court of the District of Montana
W. H. Hunt
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Coal Company
Northern Pacific Railway
Bryan
Oxfords
Reytter
Frohman
Byer
Collier
Grant Stewart Price
City Dice Co
Bermuda Freak Forest
M. B. Hassan
Sultana
Daly Bank and Trust CO
John R. Toole
E. J. Bowman
Irockton Veazey
John C . Harrington
Yegen Bros
Bankers
Responsible Capital
Cr. Yegen
P. Yegen
WW. P. Moffitt
Planet, Jr
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hamilton, Mont
Rajestern
Rational
Missoula, Mont
United States
Cence
Mr. L. Gulden
Mont
Butte, Anaconda
Oregon Short Line Railway
Silver Bow
Durant
Si Gnal
Miles’ Crossing
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Bonner, Mont
Bonner Yards
Missoula Mont
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