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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1906
Page
3
New spring skirts feature Panama and goile side and kilt plaited styles in perfectly round lengths and shown in a dozen new shades. Also offered are numerous black and blue woolen cloth skirts and many popular plain and fancy gray mixtures.
Hundreds of new waists for spring and summer on display in varied fabrics and trims. Includes handsomely trimmed styles and plain tailored models similar to those seen in New York.
A fragment notes a stolen gold bar and chemical tests potentially leading to a conviction of men in a large express robbery. The text also mentions the Montana Society of Engineers holding its regular monthly meeting last night.
A Montana meeting discussed a gold bullion theft in Detroit where eight bars were hauled in canvas sacks. One bar vanished, valued at about 22300,000, while authorities traced gold filings to identify the source. Several suspects were arrested, with others awaiting trial as cases proceed in March and April.
Judge Bourquin of Department Tl in the district court continued to set felonies for trial, noting the lack of county attorney presence. Six county attorneys stood absent, prompting criticism as he proceeded without guidance, later dismissed cases including Frank Collier and Frank Godbout charged with grand larceny.
News arrives of the death of former Butte citizen Dwyer a well known local figure buried in Hamilton area. Miner’s consumption caused his death after months of illness. He was about 44 years old leaves a wife and seven children and was a brother in law of Cain Connors of the police force. Connors and Constable Pat Holland attended the funeral. Dwyer was a member of the Knights and Ladies of Security. The Dasxer fancy formerly resided on High Ore terrace.
The Great Northern Railway now offers through sleeping car service between Seattle and Chicago with the Oriental Limited. New tourist sleeping cars provide about half the standard rates and require no car changes between points on the main line in North Dakota and Alberta, extending to Chicago in either direction.
The funeral of Mrs. James Rodgers will be held this Sunday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon at the family residence Wa 61245 sient auhureton Rev 8 FP Chambers Mai. An advertisement for Orion Bros invites readers to inquire about organ values at 719 N Main Street Gutte.
A cluttered sales notice lists deep discounts on watches electrodevices umbrellas hats and jewelry with marked prices and sale figures. The event promotes bargains to attract shoppers to the Mayer store at 22 West Park and mentions a crowded sale day with a variety of articles on offer.
Two fires unsettled Butte last evening with flames and wind. A kitchen blaze in a Crament No. h2 occupied by Mrs. Mirmie Anderson threatened West Broadway, damaging the rear living rooms and endangering nearby property. A second chimney fire at a two story brick on East Granite Street caused no damage due to swift fire department action.
George Conroy known as Montana Sim was freed from county jail after months of investigation into a Butte safes blowout gang. Jos Marsha and Spriech were arrested. Spriech confessed to Detective McInerney and implicated Conroy and Marshall, but refused to testify. Hall regained filerk y years ago, tied to Spriech confession. The group played leading roles in the Vosrist saloon and Montana steam laundry robberies, but no other proof to convict remained.
George FE. Bini longtime minister of the Smutule Presbyterian church resigns, retiring from church and ministry. Blair’s earlier resignation, sent two months ago, was accepted recently. He plans to move on April 1 to run a ranch with a mule in the Bitter Root valley.
Yesterday the petition was withdrawn and Cooney will remain in possession of the estate. There are no known heirs, and some mining claims once owned by Schwade at the time of his murder are considered valuable.
Mrs Dr W Haviland remains in hospital after a serious operation with very favorable indications. Yon Yonson a Swe dish dialect play was staged at Broadway theater last night and will be repeated tonight. Marriage licenses were issued to W A Triplett of Butte and Hallie Hall of Boulder and Peter Shovlin and Rose Trainor of Butte. First National bank filed suit in district court against Jerry Creek Flume company for 412432 on an aid mortgage. A deed transferring seven plots from Margaret P Daly to Roy S Alley, in the Law Great Western, Stanley and West Es cilsi or additions, was filed for record. stated consideration is dominium.
The remains of Mrs Henry Danielson were moved from Sherman Reed's parlors to the family home at 1024 Jefferson St, with funeral services at 2 pm at the Finnish Church on North Wyoming St conducted by Rev Mr Est. A Card party and dance are planned by the Scandinavian Brotherhood at Scandia Hall next Thursday evening March 1b. Cooney will keep to John Boyle O'Reilly Public Administrator, who sought to have B F H Copney removed as administrator of Adolph Schwade's estate on grounds Copney had exceeded.
In Rahway New Jersey Miss Margaret Kenney wed William Tarvis nine years after he vanished on the eve of their wedding. Tarvis says he lost money and feared marrying on the planned day. The couple married yesterday after long separation and good enough fortune restored their plan.
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