Healer McLean Posing as Schlatter Creates Fraud Risk East
Washington dispatch reports Francis Schlatter, famed divine healer, was arrested on vagrancy charges after impersonator Charles McLean toured the East preying on credulous crowds. McLean had previously posed as Schlatter in New Jersey and New England, passing the hat for money and facing exposure.
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Charles McLean
Montana
Schlatter
Standard
Butte
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Francis Schlatter
Central Union Mission
Simon Pure Schlatter
Arizona
East
New Mexico
Colorado
McLean
New Jersey
New England
Dupes
Sugar beet experiments eyed as Hamilton farm may shift focus
Bd McGinty, Daly Bitter Root farm superintendent, visits the city to report sugar beet trials. Fifteen patches on diverse soils show promising growth, with potential for a large plantation and a refinery if tests remain favorable.
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Bd. McGinty
Daly Bitter Root
Enon
New York
McGinty
Hamilton
Sugar refineries boost Northwest trade and transport
The piece argues that proximity of sugar refineries to major trade centers and fast transport will greatly aid many people across the Northwest, emphasizing the regional economic benefits and accessibility.
Epworth Leagues Cantata Audience Enjoys Theater Event
The Queen Esther cantata by Epworth league members was staged at the Margaret theater with many in attendance. The program featured music songs and recitations and was warmly received. Afterward lunch and refreshments were served.
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Epworth League
Margaret Theater
League
Local retail notices and society items fill city pages
A jumble of shop talk and social notes lists Strain's and Stram's stores, promotions, discounts, and arrivals. It notes a marriage license for Joseph Wood and Sarah A. Wood, local visitations, dance plans, and church group meetings, along with oblique references to rail service and a street fair in Butte.
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Joseph Wood
Sarah A. Wood
Anaconda
Train Fares Include Race Track and Cycle Track in Exchange
Anaconda to Butte and return fares are 1.50 with admission to the race track on trains leaving Anaconda at 11:15 a.m. and returning from Butte at 6:40 p.m. Another 1.00 fare includes admission to the Butte Athletic association cycle track on trains leaving Anaconda at 5:40 p.m. and returning from Butte at 11:15 p.m. Tickets on sale daily only on the specified trains.
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Anaconda
Butte
Butte Athletic Association
Evening trains to Mountain View park advertised
Trains run to Mountain View park every evening at 7 30 8 and 8 30 with high class vaudeville and boat ing and dancing admission ten cents.
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Mountain View Park
Mosquito Plague Said to Deter Hannibal’s Army
A历史 note recalls Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps facing a plague of mosquitoes in Lombardy that terrorized soldiers and animals, nearly routing the ancient force and shaping the campaign’s outcome.
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Hannibal
Alps
Lombardy
English Ranks First In Language Numbers
English leads world language readership with 115 million speakers, followed by Russian at 80 million, German at 70 million, and French now ranking fifth with 45 million speakers. Spanish figures are unclear, but language prevalence shows English dominance.
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Russia
A River of Ink in Algeria
A river in Algeria forms when iron from one stream mixes with peat bog drainage carrying garlic acid. The reaction creates ink as the two waters converge.
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Algeria
Summer Beverages from the Washington Star
A guide to refreshing summer drinks describes lemonade with fruit additions, currant water and jelly blends, apple nectar and appleache, plus ginger lemon temperance drinks. It emphasizes presentation bowls, preparation methods, and water quality for optimal cooling and flavor.
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The
Washington Star
Far East
America
Lexington
Santiago
Mount Vernon
Burglars Use Clever Devices Across the World
The article catalogs moderne burglary tricks from Madrid to Peru, including an electric shock handshake device, melted steel caused by electric current, oxy hydrogen blowpipe heat, pepper blinding thefts in Manchester, sponge and knife access in Peru, and pickpockets armed with matches challenging New York police.
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Jimmy
Bill Sikes
Madrid
Petersburg
Tottenham Court Road
Manchester
Bould
Mere Heath Lane
Peru
New York Police
Don’t Accept a Substitute Cascarets Warning and Train Theft Tactics
A warning article describes counterfeit Cascarets and explains how thieves in trains use fires, cigars, and poisoned bouquets to steal valuables. It notes victims include a fashionable lady with a mink muff and a tailor named Strumm, with details of the method and injuries from panic and attempts to extinguish flames.
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Strumm
Professor de Gubernatio
Talk of Interest to the Young by One Who Has Had Both Good and Bad Fortune
A nurse and masseur Mr Emery T Hubbard of Pasadena California shares a tale of early struggles and final success. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health after years of illness and highlights the medicine as a general remedy for nervous and blood issues. The pills are advertised as a universal aid and are available from Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady New York for 50 cents a box or 2.50 for six boxes.
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Emery T. Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
No. 139
May Street
Passadena
Cal
Dr. Williams
Williams
Hubcard
United States Marshal Sale in Montana District
Department of Justice sale set for July 18 1901 at 2 pm in Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana. Property is the north half of lot 1 block 106 in the city of Anaconda described as a rectangular tract comprising half the lot. J P Woolman U S Marshal for the District of Montana. Deputy David Meiklejohn.
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Circuit Court of the
United States Ninth Circuit District of Montana—Western Loan and Savings Company
Sadie J. Nadeau
United States
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Montana
J. P. Woolman
District of Montana
David Meiklejohn
Board of Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Phil Greenan
Mont
Horse With Box Office Message Stirs London Globe
From the London Globe a provinces tale tells of a horse in carriage shafts outside a theater. The animal rushed toward the box office after observers note the sign To the Stalls over the window, sparking lively discussion.
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London Globe
Merchants Handbill Advertises Widely for Customers
A handbill from a country merchant proclaims sale at retail and at Holesail selling hats caps clothing ice cream Georgia molasses reading books for scholars coffins and cola water in season hoes plows and fine millinery to attract friends and customers.
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Retale
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Anaconda News
Keppler Jewelry Co
Main Street
Strain’s
Schlappi
Short's Store
Verberkmoes
Optician
East Park
Tolan Co.'s
Flor de
Baltimore
Julius Sultan of
San Francisco
Tucker
A. E. Peters
Hammerslough’s
Conley & Clague
Stram’s
League of the Sacred Heart
A. O. H. Hall
John J. Stram
Chicago
Mrs. J. P. McCarthy
E. Co
Leo la Salle
Tim Healey
Gregson Springs
D. J. Hennessy
Mr. Hennessy
Order
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Annie Desourele
Cedar Street
Samuel Todd
W. L. Douglass
Malcolm D. MacLennan
Canada
Tucker's
Strain
McRae & Co
E. Park
N.S. Snyder
St. Ann's Hospital
Hiber
Nian Hall
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
J. J. Clark
Clark
Anaconda I
William Kelliher
Helena
J. O. Mahony
Livingston
Joseph A. Hughes
J. J. Dooly
William H. Malloy
John Cavanaugh
C.C.C
Rec
Department of Justice
Johnson Bros
Copper City Commercial Co
Anaconda Copper Mining CO. Lumber Department
Cor
Birch and
Front Streets
Oak Street
Maple Street
Birch Street
East Fifth Street
Adams and
Jefferson
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Ash Street
R. de B. Smith
Montana Hotel
Board of Trustees
Behool District No. 3
Ravalli County
O'Hara & Myers
A, Ohara
Anaconda, Montana
J. W. Mehargue
Anaconda Business Directory
Warm Springs
Ferd and Sale
L. W. Commercial
Phone
J. H. French
di. N
Snyder
Selentane No
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