Butte Man Loses $590 To Poolroom Touts In Montana Tale
Robert A. Corbett of Fargo North Dakota, a ranch owner, fell for a pair of polite strangers in a Butte M. and M. saloon who urged him to bet his money on two horses. He handed over $25 then $500, winning $75 on the first bet but the second wager vanished with the two men. Sheriff Henders on seeks the suspects, while authorities dispute whether they can be charged as no crime was proven.
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Robert A Corbett
Henderson
Corbett
Butte
Robert A. Corbett
Fargo
N. D
Bozeman
Montana
Washington
Finlen
God
Christ
Boy Killed Under Ore Train Wheels Near Never Sweat Mine
Cornelius Foley sevenyearold son of George Foley of 412 Anaconda Road died after attempting to ride an ore car as it backed into the Never Sweat ore house near the Never Sweat mine. The wheels passed over him and his back was broken. Coroner Stevens reported and an inquest was set for seven oclock tonight at Sherman Reed. Eyewitnesses include his brother and playmate Dan Murphy. The accident occurred around 5 PM with the engine No 2 under Foreman C E Dewitt in charge. Orton Bros. advertised planes and organs at 219 North Main Street.
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Cornelius
George Foley
Anaconda Road
Stevens
Sherman & Reed's
Butte
Anaconda & Pacific
C. E. Dewitt
Cornelius Foley
Dan Murphy
Foleys
A. Hovey
No. 2
Humorous Tales From Butte Courts And Citizens
A string of local anecdotes features Dr. C T Pigot overrun by horse offers and a health officer trial ride. A Butte alderman, a streetcar conductor, and Judge Lynch are lampooned for misadventures in church collections, court decorum, and petty con tempt. The item ends with a store ad for Mayer's jewelry sale.
Storm disrupts Northern Pacific and others train schedules
Prolonged rain hampers rail service across Montana with Nos. 1 and 5 westbound postponed, a westbound express may be delayed a day or two due to washouts. A three coach special to Spokane ran last night, while Great Northern's train was two hours late and may extend further. Burlington eastbound No. 6 also delayed. Oregon Short Line running on time. Creek levels threaten tracks requiring extreme caution.
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Northern Pacific
Butte
Spokane
Great Northern
Boulder
Burlington
North Coast
Oregon
Autoist Fatally Injured in Los Angeles Races
Daniel Kuhl, driver in today’s Los Angeles races, was probably fatally injured when his car overturned burying him and his machinist under the wreck. Vienna plates now offered at half price, 35 each reduced to 17.50.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Daniel Kuhl
Kuhl
Vienna
Mayer
West Park
Kennedy out on bonds no case against Turk
William Kennedy released on $2000 bond with Mary Kennedy and Larry Duggan as sureties after arrest for complicity in the Mullins boarding house holdup. Joseph Turk, age 18, had charges withdrawn and was released under county attorney instructions as evidence deemed insufficient for prosecution.
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Kennedy
Turk
William Kennedy
Mullins
Centerville
Mary Kennedy
Larry Duggan
Joseph Turk
Frank
Murray
Entire family perishes in Pensauken creek boat capsizing
Philadelphia reports an 88 year old man William Eiselman his wife Elizabeth 387 and their children Anna 17 and William 7 of West Pensauken N J drowned when a small rowboat capsized in Pensauken creek below Riverton N J The four bodies were recovered after hours of grappling observers recalled seeing five or six people in the boat but no other remains were found
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Philadelphia
William Eiselman
Elizabeth
Anna
William
West Pensauken
N. J
Pensauken Creek
Riverton
Proper Telephone Service Key to Regional Business
The text argues that adequate Rocky Mountain Bell telephone service is essential for business success in the inter-mountain region, enabling quick reach to towns in Montana Idaho Utah and Wyoming. It asserts top local businessmen rely on Bell service and warns that skipping it handicaps a business in the competitive market.
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Inter - Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Grover Cleveland Leaves Lakewood After Illness
Former President Grover Cleveland, treated for rheumatic gout and indigestion at the Lakewood hotel, leaves for Princeton in a touring car. He is accompanied by Mrs. Cleveland and doctors G Rowe Rockwood and J T Bryant. Cleveland ascended stairs unaided for the first time in seven weeks.
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Lakewood
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
John Hays Hammond
Cleveland
G. Rowe Rockwood
Joseph T. Bryant
Cleveland Returns to Princeton Home After Trip
Former President Grover Cleveland arrived at his Princeton residence this morning and appeared rested with little fatigue. Family members said no departure date has been set for his mention of a summer home in New Hampshire.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
New Hampshire
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An old remedy, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, claims sixty years of use and success easing teething, soothing children, curing wind colic and diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide. beware of imitators. This copy echoes classic patent medicine advertising.
Youthful Highwayman Robs Dairyman Near Helena Depot
A beardless youth held up dairyman John Larson driving home from the union depot, near Helena at 1 p m. He showed a gun, emptied Larson's pockets, warned him to look ahead, then vanished unseen after the heist. The bandit remained unmasked.
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The
Standard
Helena
Union
John Larson
Yaquis to Settle Down as Peaceful Mexican Citizens
After a long war, the Yaqui nation in Sonora Mexico plans to sever tribal ties and settle as law abiding Mexican citizens. About 20 000 Yaquis will abandon warlike status and integrate into Mexican society with peaceful aims.
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Hermosillo
Sonora
Mexico
Six Hurt In Auto Crash In Bakersfield
An automobile touring car driven by Henry Dool of Mariposa jackknifed into Bakersfield at about 20 miles per hour. It turned a complete somersault and injured all six occupants.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Henry Dool
Mariposa
Wastefulness of Sin Parable Preaches Resource Conserve
Rev. R. E. Williams outlines the prodigal parable from Luke xv 13 to warn against waste in natural resources and moral life. He critiques lavish use of timber coal iron and soil and contrasts it with wasteful conduct of sin harming souls and society. The talk calls for conservation and devotion to God.
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R. E. Williams
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Oldfield Auto Upset Injures Mrs Oldfield in Crash
Barney Oldfield of Toledo lost control on a boulevard drive near Lowell Massachusetts. The crash overturned the car injuring Mrs Oldfield seriously and wounding Joseph O'Brien of Boston with a fractured ankle.
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Lowell
Mass
Barney Oldfield
Toledo
Want Ads and Wise Local Business Choices
This editorial urges readers to treat want ads as real business propositions. It advises testing opportunities fairly, considering neighborhood walks or streetcar trips for longer trips, and warns against assuming ads will pay without evaluation. It emphasizes prudent,cost-conscious decision making.
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