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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1908

Page

24

Riches and Beauty Unite in Marriage

Butte banker Edward Creighton Largey and actress Ursula March Hancock known as Ursula March wed in Salt Lake on July 22. The couple, soon to Europe, arrived in Butte to surprise Largey’s friends. They cite Largey as officer of State Savings bank and heir to a fortune, with sister Montana already married.

Edward Creighton Largey Butte Ursula March Hancock The Land of Nod Salt Lake Mr Largey Mrs. Largey Europe Hancock Ursula March Mr. Largey M. Sellers Largey Creighton Largey the Land of Nod Lake Michigan Love Miss Hancock Mr. Gey Heinze Largey Montana Largey State Savings Bank California

North Butte Extension Employes To Be Paid Off

Superintendent Jack Ryan will pay off North Butte Extension employees today for May and June on personal checks from Daly bank. Workers must call at Ryan's Miner building office. he departs tonight for New York and plans to settle all claims on return. Funeral for John M. Downey set for Saturday at 9 at home 24 Corra terrace and St. Lawrence church.

Jack Ryan North Butte Extension Company Ryan Daly Bank Miner New York North Butte John M. Downey Corra Terrace St. Lawrence Church

Griswold Faces Grand Larceny Charge in County Hearing

The county attorney's office accuses Fred Griswold of grand larceny. The preliminary hearing is set before Justice John Grice. Indorsed witnesses on the complaint include Frank Rupert and Lew Larson.

Fred Griswold John Grice Frank Rupert Lew Larson

Funeral notice for John Downey in Centerville Saturday

Yeomen are requested to attend the funeral of John Downey Saturday morning at 9 a.m. in Centerville. A. Joles, Foreman. Also a storefront ad announces one half off on every straw hat in the house including Panama hats at Tonkin's 41 East Park Street.

John Downey Jay Centerville A. Joles Foreman Tonkin’s East Park Street

Estranda Discharged After Arraignment in Meaderville

Peter Estranda accused of assault on a girl was arraigned for trial in justice court before C. C. Rhoades and discharged on the county attorney's motion. Evidently there are details not provided in the fragment.

Peter Estranda Justice Court of C. C. Rhoades Meaderville

Action by Estranda Not Criminal, Harry Frank Oversees Ant Effort

The note states there was no criminal element in Estranda's action, while Harry Frank leads the ant program. It records the formal stance and leadership role without additional details.

Estranda Harry Frank Ant

Veterans recall Battle of the Big Hole anniversary

Hamilton hosts a reunion of veterans of the Battle of the Big Hole on Sunday August 9 at the Ravalli hotel. Speeches will be given by a veteran and Senator Joseph M Dixon in front of the court house. The event marks the thirty first anniversary of the 1877 battle and Dixon aided preserving the battlefield monument.

The Standard Hamilton Battle of the Big Hole Ravalli Hotel Joseph M. Dixon Dixon

Postoffice Dominates Railroads in Commercial League Victory

Postoffice defeated Railroads 10 to 6 after six innings as Umpire Hartzell ended the game. Irwin pitched for Railroads, while Owens starred for Postoffice with strong fielding and hitting. Wilson and Thompson contributed to the scoring with key hits and runs.

Sam Gray Hartzell Railroads Irwin Post Office Wilson Thompson Owens Gat Iy BhaiLe Renpgras Sccce Lsc Rolce and Shea

Condition of Winter Reported Unchanged in California Hospital

Los Angeles July 23 William Winter prominent New York dramatic critic remains unchanged after a nervous shock as he lies in a California hospital, with a comfortable night reported. John Downey of 24 Corra terrace died July 23 at 10 a m, member of the Modern National Reserves Butte lodge.

Los Angeles William Winter New York John Downey Corra Terrace Butte Lodge

Gary Harbor Opens As ore ship arrives and Kern speaks

The steamer B H Gary brought 12000 tons of iron ore to Gary Indiana signaling the start of new steel mill operations by United States Steel. John W Kern of Indianapolis Democratic vice presidential candidate addressed the crowd praising regional development and worker welfare.

Gary Ind B H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Wolverine Great Lakes Dorothea Tuscarora West John W. Kern Indianapolis Lake County United States Steel Company

Robbers Arouse Billings. Fell Man With Iron Rod

In Billings on July 23 a gang targets local shops. J D Kelly employment office loses 25 suits and other wear. McNeil Bros clothing store broken into. Ray Van Loon struck by an iron rod as robbers flee. An attempt to enter People's clothing store follows.

Billings J. D. Kelly Minnesota Avenue McNeil Bros Ray van Loon People’s Clothing Store

Policeman Kills Highwayman After Arrest Try

Denver July 23 Policeman Frank Campbell shot and killed a man who fled after arrest. The deceased was identified by F L Everett as one of two highwaymen who robbed him last night. A diary recovered with the body says the man left Portsmouth New Hampshire March 13 1905 and asked that Mrs William McMulkin be notified in case of accident.

Denver Frank Campbell F. L. Everett Portsmouth N. H William McMulkin Langdon Street

Thaws Privileges Ceased In County Jail

In Poughkeepsie New York on July 23 Harry K Thaws jail privileges were curtailed He is confined to a corridor with no other prisoners and may receive only his attorney and wife as visitors He cannot freely use the jail telephone as before.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Harry K. Thaw

Authorities issue warrants for flooding roads in Billings

In Billings on July 23 warrants were issued for the arrest of Do Jack a Chinaman and E P Bosshart a prominent ranchman of Yellowstone county charging violation of road flooding acts. Authorities pursue charges pending further details.

Standard Billings Do Jack E. P. Bosshart Yellowstone County

Highway flood complaints target irrigation drain overflow

The filings accuse Do Jack of flooding public highways and Bosshart of injuring roads near the city. The suits seek to stop letting irrigation ditch overflow into roads, a common practice.

Do Jack Bosshart

Good Dogs to Compete at Coursing Park

Local park hosts 24 dog coursing matches with top Montana pups including Young Quicksand Washoe Lad Washoe Lady and Needlebug. B T Smiths Mr Blue meets Young Quicksand in a likely finals race while Mike Whalen handles slipping and W H Hancock presides as judge.

Montana Mike Whalen W. H. Hancock Rowe & Noall Miss Fair Rowland & Richards Glengarry Corbis & Maloney Dare Devil RR. M. Campbell Maud Campbell Tom McGrath Bush L. J. Kelly John Reese Charles Moe Tom Green Blake Tonkin & Smith Blake, Tonkin & Smith J. Ayres Nelson

Ike Cohen Jailed On Recurrent Horse Stealing Charge

Ike Cohen, long accused of horse stealing with no convictions, was arrested last night by Deputy Sheriffs Burt Henderson and Bowen on a similar charge sworn by Dan Brown, former Silver Bow county assessor. The county attorney’s office filed the complaint in a local justice court. Babe Cohen, Ike’s brother, was recently arrested but released after insufficient evidence at the preliminary hearing.

Ike Cohen Burt Henderson Bowen Dan Brown Silver Bow Babe’ Cohen Ike

Downey Miner Dies After Lingering Illness at 48

John M Downey a Walkerville resident and shift boss for 17 years died at 10 yesterday morning after a long kidney illness. He was born in Ireland 48 years ago and came to Montana from Michigan. Surviving are a wife five children a brother James Downey of Walkerville and four sisters Mrs BE Finnegan Mrs P D McCarthy Mrs William Miller and Mrs William McGill. The family home is on Corn Terrace in Walkerville.

John M. Downey Walkerville Mr. Downey Montana Michigan Ireland James Downey BE. J. Finnegan P. D. McCarthy Ironwood, Mich William Miller North Wyoming Street William McGill Centerville Corn Terrace

Patrick Conlon Expected Home From Illness

Reports from Rochester Minnesota say Patrick Conlon is improving at home and a telegram to P J Brophy confirms he will soon return to Butte in good health. The news contrasts with earlier disquieting rumors about his condition.

Rochester Minn Patrick Conlon P. J. Brophy Butte

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Lle Point de Paris Madras Edward Creighton Large Ursula March Land of Nod” Company Railroad Ball Club Hastore Newport Indiana Mr. Kern Coursing Park Wein Conlon
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