Daylight Safe Robbery in Anaconda on Main Street
A trained daylight heist at James Hamilton grocery on Main Street nets thieves $120. A well dressed male lured salesman Charles Walker to the back while a second thief entered the front and took the cash from an office safe. Police view it as professional sneak thief work likely by travelers drawn by a new smelter project. Other incident reports of the day include two strangers robbing a drunk man of his gold watch behind All Nations saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
James Hamilton
Main Street
Front
Commercial Avenue
Charles Walker
Walker
All Nations
City notices and local moves in focus
Verberkmocs moved to 212 E Park. Mrs T J Kerlen and son off to the coast for summer. Miss Cora Ensminger ill with la grippe at 625 E Commercial Ave. Copper City Commercial carries Mason jars and jelly glasses. Charlies H Lane treasurer of the Butte baseball club in city. 25 percent discount at Charlies Lane store with 5 percent cash prize offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason's
Copper City Commercial Company
Cora Ensminger
la Grippe
East
Commercial Avenue
Charlies H. Lane
Butte Baseball Club
Pimples Described As Social Handicap Then Cured By Discovery
A testimonial extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for pimples and facial eruptions. The claimant, John A. Calloway of Columbus Georgia, reports improved appetite, weight gain from 134 to 145 pounds, and clearer skin after using the medicine and Dr. Pierce's Pellets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
John A. Calloway Esq
St., Columbus
Mountain View Park Sunday Event Schedule
Spend Sunday at Mountain View Park with 30 minute train service after 10 a m. Last train departs at 9 15 p m. Boating on the lake music and a baseball game between Anaconda and Great Falls. The pavilion will be open for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Great Falls
Anaconda Faces Great Falls At Mountain View Park
Baseball game at Mountain View park on Saturday June 30 between Anaconda and Great Falls. Game was called at 3 pm. Train schedule notes depart depot every 30 minutes after 1 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View Park
Anaconda
Great Falls
Wanted His Fare Rung Up
A Brooklyn trolley conductor faced a quirky incident with an Italian passenger who wanted music for his five cent fare. The Italian argued for his nickel, but the conductor explained there were seven fares and that overcharging one would cost him five cents, then the Italian left the car still protesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Brooklyn
Italy
Young Heroine Rescues Boy From Mahtomedi Lake
Miss Ethel Murray dives into White Bear lake to save Louis Benepe and a drowning child. She emerges with the boy unconscious, then stabilizes him until his life is saved as her brother Robert reaches the pier. The 18 year old Murray daughter of Mrs. E N Murray is praised for cool bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Louis Benepe
L. M. Benepe
Dayton Avenue
Ethel Murray
White Bear Lake
Miss Murray
Robert Murray
E. N. Murray
Irvine Park
War department prep and volunteer fears amid Chinese crisis
A former Montana volunteer weighs the chances of a new call for troops as tensions rise over China. He notes public patriotism and government prep, but warns troop recruitment would be tougher than in 1898 due to war weariness, anti entanglement views, and doubts about volunteer leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celestial Empire
Washington
War Department
6Th Cavalry
6Th Infantry
China
Creneral Chaffee
Maine
Oer
United States
Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Montana
Orient
Department
Merkelion
Hamilton Excursion Tickets Offerings and Rates
Hamilton excursion tickets go on sale with two options: a $10 Copper City limited ticket valid on Wednesdays and Saturdays plus board and lodging at Ravalli hotel in Hamilton, and a $20 Copper City limited ticket valid daily for seven days with lodging. The Butte Anaconda Pacific Railway offers a Sunday round trip from Anaconda to Butte for $1 effective June 24. Today's offer includes a 25 percent discount at Anaconda Cash Bazar on all white ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Copper City Limited
Ravalli
Butte, Anaconda
Fun with quotes and quips in a light comic column
A collection of humorous snippets from various papers. Jests about marriage, small talk, executions, public nuisances, baby names and phonograph jokes mix with city satire and wordplay. Names and dates are sparse but the tone remains breezy and playful.
Mrs. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for painful periods and female ills. It urges women to obtain the medicine and free advice from Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts, claiming overwhelming proof of health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Anaconda News
Lower Main Street
Deer Lodge
Gerald Sullivan
Butte
Tolan Co
George Pagler
West Spruce Street
Conley
Clague & Collins
East Park
Dick McHale
Gonzaga College
Spokane
Strain's Department Store
H. Stein
Dilworth, Porter & Co
Pittsburg
Mr. Stein
Strain’s Department Store
The
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
John White
David Welsh Toa
Victoria, B.C
D. J. McDonald
George P. Wellcome
G. B. Winston
Grace Wisner
Annie Evans
Verberkmocs
E. Park
Standard Publishing Company
Mary
Tom
Philadelphia Press
Paris
California
Syracuse Herald
Philadelphia
Indianapolis Journal
Richmond Dispatch
Philadelphia Bulletin
Boston Courier
Colt
Quesamaftec Syrupe
ALL Drugc Sts
W. M. Walsh
Park Avenue
Anaconda, Mont
East Fifth
A. de B. Smith
Alex. Henderson
East Park Avenue
Frank A. Jones
Township
R. S
United States Land Office
Helena
George D, Greene
Hebey
George Db
Greene
D. G. Brownell
First Street
Warm Springs Creek
Lost Creek
Dingle Estate
A. M. Walker
Argaret Theater
Mont
Frank Collins
Widow
A. OQ
Munyon
Arch Street
Yellowstone
A. Lyca Bozemat
Parker
Cole
Moreen
Copper City Commercial Co
Doctor Hinz
Washington Ave
Hinz
Hing Medici Institute
Alder Street
F. W. Peckover
perk‘Avenue
de Hinz
Northwest
Met Springs
Saesterium le
Willard W
Hing
Ecier
Wheeler
Dew
S Hinz Medical Institute
Washington Av
Minneapolis, Minn
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