Saloon Robbery In Butte Endangers Six Men In Fight
Three masked highwaymen robbed a saloon on Pine street near the Northern Pacific tracks in East Butte around 10 45 PM taking three watches and about 20 dollars. One robber, identified by victims, fled behind the bar and escaped as police pursued. Joe Roach was arrested on suspicion.
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Nicholas Balkeovery
Pine Street
Northern Pacific
East Butte
Jesse James
McGarvey
Maher
McGrath
Joseph Roach
George Balkoveit
A. Desjardine
Joseph Shannan
Joseph Emel
William Battans
Desjardine
Shamian
Balkovetz
Emel
Shantan
Butte
Sheriff's Office
MacGarvey
Galena Street
Wyoming
Joe Roach
Roach
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Praised for Fifty Years
The advertisement extols long standing use of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a family medicine claiming fifty years of proven results and consistent claims of efficacy and reliability.
Union Adopts Nine Hour Day For Hotel Workers
The Hotel and Restaurant Employes union voted 40 to 3 to adopt a nine hour day instead of the two hour shift. The change takes effect July 1 and a wage schedule committee was appointed to draft a new scale. Current wages start at 21 dollars weekly for waiters and 3 dollars for cooks. The shift to shorter hours is expected to lower wages, with plans for amicable employer agreement. Convenience concerns arise for restaurants open around the clock.
Man Fights After Being Refused Service at Fox’s Restaurant
Timothy Hanley allegedly assaulted the proprietor and caused a disturbance at Fox's on East Park Street after being refused service for intoxication. A female customer fainted in the melee and was unnamed. Hanley was arrested and jailed, later identified as the offender.
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Fox
East Park Street
Timothy Hanley
Hanley
Flag Day Passes Quietly in Butte
Flag day in Butte passed without observance as schools closed for summer. Flags flew from mine headframes and public buildings, though most were raised after Miners' Union day. no public ceremony or school activities occurred.
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Butte
Union
Anaconda Doctor Victim of Bogus Check Scam
Sheriff Storrar arrested a man who posed as a Russian noble after Dr. St Jean reported the fake check. The victim discovered the ruse within an hour of cashing the instrument, the count was jailed, and arraignment was set before a justice of the peace.
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Storrar
Flood Sufferers Count Hundreds Dead and Property Loss
The report details numerous flood victims including a woman trapped between timbers and another with her baby. Property damage is estimated at $500,000 as brick and stone structures shift or wash away while some buildings on high ground are saved. Relief efforts mobilize as merchants reopen and seek aid.
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Matlock
Ill Fated Town Heppner in Morrow County Oregon
Portland describes Heppner as the county seat of Morrow county with about 1250 residents. The town sits on Willow creek near four converging mountain streams and drains a large rolling and hilly farming region. The business and residence areas lie largely west of Willow creek in the town’s bottomlands.
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Portland
Willow Creek
Blue Mountains
Hinton Creek
Heppner
Victim Feared Dead in Heppner Flood
Great Falls Montana June 15 Special Dispatch to the Standard states Alexander Livingston wood buyer for Denny Rice Benedict, a well known figure in Great Falls, is feared dead in the Heppner Oregon flood after being swept from a hotel that was destroyed.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Alexander Livingston
Denny, Rice & Benedict
Heppner
Ore
Livingston
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Promised Quick Cure
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root advertised as a great kidney remedy promising prompt cures for kidney and bladder troubles uric acid issues and back pain. It claims to correct inability to hold water and soothe scalding during urination with help after liquor use. Sample bottle and free book offered by mail from Kilmer Co. Bing hamton N Y with notice to mention the Anaconda Daily Standard.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Anaconda Daily Standard
Dr. Elmer
Binghamton, N. Y
The Hain Brush Spreads Dandruff and Baldness
Professor Anna Hamburg, an European authority on skin diseases, warns dandruff is contagious and spread by shared brushes. She recommends Newbro's Herpicide as an antiseptic that kills the dandruff germ and prevents contagion from others' brushes.
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Anna
Hamburg
Germany
Jackson Mobs Burnings Loom Over Trial In Kentucky Town
In Jackson Kentucky June 14 interest centers on the murder trial of Curtis Jett and Thomas White while a preliminary hearing is held for Hargis brothers teamsters accused of burning J B Ewen hotel. Militia guard homes as Cardwell Cockerill sympathizers are linked to a string of arsons. Ewen family suffers while citizens aid with clothing and bedding and soldiers provide meals.
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Jackson
Curtis Jett
Thomas White
J. B. Marcum
Hargis Brothers
B. L. Ewen
Commonwealth
Jett
White
Cardwell- Cockerill
Efewen
Hargis
Prisoners Held Pending Grand Jury In Fire Case
Witnesses identify Crawford and Tharp near the Ewen hotel before the blaze. A. P. Short says Crawford and Tharp crossed the bridge prior to the fire. Prisoners gave conflicting detention accounts as Judge Hargis and defense counsel Sua Redwine bound Jett and White over to the grand jury convened this morning.
Undertaker Called to Arlee for Gleason Casket
Special Dispatch reports in Missoula that undertaker Lucy was summoned to Arlee this morning to prepare a casket for a young man named Gleason who died early today from consumption.
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The
Standard
Missoula
Lucy
Arlee
Gleason
Laurel stabbing leaves Claude Leonard in critical condition
Report from Laurel two days describes Claude Leonard stabbed during a dance affray ten miles west of Billings on Friday night. Dr. Clark attended him. he suffers frequent lung hemorrhages. Suspects Shearer Morris and Sage are jailed without bond awaiting trial.
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The
Standard
Billings
Laurel
Claude Leonard
Clark
Mam
Shearer
Morris
Sage
Edward D Krebs News Update
Special Dispatch reports from Missoula dated June 16 identify Edward D Krebs in a developing local news item. Details remain sparse, with only the name and city clearly readable from the dispatch.
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East Butte Place
Leslie Matlock
Lexington
Hostetter
S Hirsch & Company
Sas City
TIN Cow Brand
Ers
LOOD
Matin
Montana
Tiffany
Tiffany EN
Gagement Ring
Ry Ely
Belcher Ring
Baroda
N. Main ST
Butte, Mont
Chief Interest
Fen
Ewen
Joe Crawford
el Thamp
Redwine
Gray Haddicks
Jerry Dunsford
Clintes
Edna Britton
Lnton
Boy
Hilings
Charles Cashen
J. C. Cashen
Pryor Creek
Forest Bayerd
Pryor
Cashen
Koyert
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