Notable Amaconda Contractor John McVeigh Killed in Frank Mine Disaster
The list of those killed in the Frank coal mine disaster includes John McVeigh known as Jack McVeigh, a former Amaconda citizen and contractor. Also among the dead is Joseph Brighton, a former Anaconda resident who worked for McVeigh as a timekeeper. McVeigh, about 40, was married three years ago in the Northwest Territory. his family is said to be in Victoria or Seattle. He built many of Anaconda’s largest buildings and was regarded as financially well off. Mourning is expected in Anaconda from this loss, as McVeigh had a long, active career here.
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Frank
John McVeigh
Amaconda
Jack” McVeigh
Joseph Brighton
Anaconda
Mr. Brighton
McVeigh
Northwest Territory
Victoria
Seattle
INSTALL NEW OFFICERS eoonp TEMPLARS OF ANACONDA READY POR GRAND Lopar
The fragment notes plans to install new officers for the Templars of Anaconda chapter with a grand ceremony. Details on exact names, dates, or venue are not clearly readable.
King Lodge to Install Officers in Anaconda Tonight
King lodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars in Anaconda meets to install officers for the local lodge and appointive posts. The event precedes a grand lodge session in August with a three day program, a gold medal for drill team, and expected attendance of about 75 members and many state notables. The roster lists grand chief templar J. A. Johnson and other officers from Anaconda Helena Butte and surrounding towns. Juvenile templars will install their officers Monday at Dewey hall. Selections include A. L. Leeper, W. A. Armstrong, and H. A. Laird among others.
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King Lodge
Order of Good Templatea
Anaconda
Ach
The
Templars
Dr. Leahy
Grand Lodge
Order
Dewey Hall
Te Grand Lodge
Pusat
J. A. Johnson
S. Passmore
Lutte
Mise Adeline Woatsworth
Helena
W. J. Bennett
Templara
O. Packard
Butte
J. A. Longstaff
Adda Longstaff
Houghton
Whitehall
Miller
Billings
John Nottingham
Missoula
G. A. Douglass, Jr
Boulder
K. Perry
Drummond
Grand Sentinel
FL Bowtian
Sheridan
Grand Messenger
James Dobb
Meaderville
Baby Care Ad Offers Cuticura Treatment For Skin Ailments
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Cuticura products for infant skin disorders. It promotes Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent Pills to cleanse, soothe, heal, and cool the blood, claiming benefits for babies, scalp conditions, hair care, and general irritation.
Miss O Keefe Responds On Private School Rates
A Miss O Keefe letter to the editor defends charging $2 per month for private schooling. She explains the school board’s transfer of schools and materials to teachers to keep costs low, notes 50 pupils taught, projects $90 monthly salary after expenses, and mentions proposing graded classes to handle more students.
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Standard
Inter Mountain
Rate to Suit Parents Brings Lessons to Many
Esther O Keefe notes she set a moderate uniform price for tutoring to help average parents. She claims she has under 50 pupils and invites parents to judge learning outcomes for themselves. MaRae & Co advertises silk chiffon ruffs at a deep discount from $4.00 to $2.50.
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Ity
Esther O'Keefe
MaRae & Co
Yegen Brothers To Open New Bank In Anaconda
Senator Christian Yegen and brother Peter of Billings sign a five year lease for the lower floor of the St Jean Building in Anaconda to house a private savings bank named Yegen Brothers. They plan immediate reconstruction with $5,000 in preparations and fixtures bought in Chicago and New York.
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Anaconda
Christian Yegen
Billings
St. Jean
East Park Avenue
Yegen
Yegens
Chicago
New York
St Jean
Dr. St. Jean
Senator Yegen
Mr. Yegen
East
Oxtures
Fire at J. W. Frush House on Walnut Street
Firefighters responded quickly to a blaze at J. W. Frush's home behind 15 Walnut Street yesterday afternoon. The alarm confuse delay allowed the three room frame house to burn like kindling before Chief Mentrum and his crew contained it. Damage estimated near $4, likely due to two rooms suffering heavy scorching. origin undetermined, this marks a second fire at the same house in the past year.
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J. W. Frush
Walnut Street
Mentrum
Bishop Brondel Departs After Conda Visit
Bishop Brondel, guest of Father Coopman at St. Pauls parish house, left for Butte to stay over Sunday then return to Helena. He said his Conda stay was pleasant and was welcomed with courtesy. He blessed St Pauls rectory Monday night amid a large reception.
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Bishop Brondel
Father Coopman
St. Paul's Pariah House
Butte
Helena
Anaconda
Bronde
St. Paul's New Rectory
Infant Death of De Kay's One Month Old Son
The one month old son of Mr and Mrs R De Kay of 321 Maple Street died yesterday morning at Morlock Hospital from whooping cough with pneumonia after a weeklong illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at Weelock conducted by Rev W Hi of the First Baptist Church and interment will follow in Hill Cemetery.
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R.ick de Kay
Maple Street
Morlock
Weelock
W. Hi
First Baptiste Church
the Hill Cemetery
Austrian Hurts Foot at New Works, Man Hospitalized
An Austrian named George Bukovich fractured his foot while breaking slag at the new works yesterday. He was taken to St. Ann's hospital where doctors dressed the wound. He is married and resides at 2% Commercial avenue. McRae & Co. advertises children's cloth and silk coats in sizes up to 12 years priced from $2.75 to $16.50.
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George Bukovich
St. Ann's Hospital
Commercial Avenue
McRae & Co
Mrs Patrick Campbell to perform The Joy of Living in town
Mrs Patrick Campbell, a London born star with Italian mother, will appear next Friday night in The Joy of Living at the Margaret theater. Her rise from provincial actress to manager is traced, including early elopement with Patrick Campbell and later triumphs in The Second Mrs Tanqueray and Shakespearean roles. The Joy of Living promises lavish staging, carloads of scenery, and Cora Quinten as the little mother. The play features a wedding church interior at Grace church with a 50-voice choir and a dramatic tale of a nameless adventuress and a tragic yet hopeful ending.
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Patrick Campbell
Guildhall School of Music
London
Leipsic
Nor
Paula Tanqueray
Margaret Theater
New York
Cora Quinten
Grand Opera House
Metropolis
Grace Church
Adventuress
Wilsons
Messrs. Sullivan
Harris and Woods
Theodore Kremer
Sudermann Play Mention Brings Mourning for Magda’s Husband
The article notes the play Joy of Living by Hermann Sudermann and recalls Magda’s engagement during which her husband died. He rejoined the army at the Boer War’s outbreak, was promoted to sergeant before sailing, and was killed in the first Spionkopje engagement as the Monglish side’s sole fatality.
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Hermann Sudermann
Magda
Lenden
Spionkopje
Monglish
Washington to Issue Medals for Spanish American War Roles
The War Department will issue service medals to all officers and men of the regular army who participated in the Spanish war the Philippine insurrection or the Chinese campaign. About 3,000 medals will be required.
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Washington
Way Department
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Templars OF
Templar
A. L. Leeper
W. A. Armstrong
H. A Laird
Charles McLean
H. A. Laird
H. H. Logan
Otto Capps
David McIntyre
James Hicks
Lodge Register
FE. J. Edgecombe
McRae &Co
Miss O'Keefe
Smelter City
PO RE
Yegen Brothers
Vegen
St. Jean Building
McRae & Co.'s
Brondel
Hattie
Metena
Mrs. DE Kay
KID Glove Sale
Andre
Marseilles
Sv Sme Ay
Elan
E.park Anaconda
Pompadours
Poskhhren
Patrick
T Leipsie
Sol
Dier
Stagg
Montana
H F, Collins
Mrs. Patrick
Campbell
Charles Frohman
Third Street
Bummer
Anaconda, Montana
John S. Marshall
Mgr
United States Land Office
Mont
George W. Sparrow
Lost Creek
Deer Lodge County
Mountain Bow
Recorders Office
State of
Frank DR
Miracle
Register
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