Butte Gunmen Sought After Daylong Hunt
A four hour chase ended with three railroad men taken into custody at Deer Lodge after a shooting that left Harry Drumm and Edmund Thomas mortally wounded on Butte streets. Witnesses describe two masked men fleeing toward Montana Street as police and residents mobilized. A $1,000 reward offered by Masons to aid arrest and conviction, with internal revenue agent Clinton Moore urging swift action to restore order.
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Holland
Deer Lodge
Alibl
Anaconda
Warm Springs
Mase
Blasons
Harry Drumm
Edmund Thomas
Hutte
Butte
Thomas
Mayne
Clinton H. Moore
Internal Revenue
Drumm
Mutte
Mitte
Montana
Murphy
Sec
Soman
Informa Ene
Fugitives sighted near Iron Street amid city manhunt
Ana saw two men with the fugitives turn at Iron Street and flee toward a saloon as Ambrose investigated. An informant placed another duo with the same description near Iron and E. Cain streets heading north. Police report rising vagrancy and a daring Palace clothing store theft via a rear door with a V-shaped pole.
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Ana
Iron Street
Iron And&e.cain Streets
Ambrose
South Butte
O'Brien Morrison
Colorado Junction
Johnson House
Aime Page
Wyoming Street
Main
Platinum
Palace
East Park
Second Miner Dies After Tramway Mine Blast
Bike Gabob of 1800 Hast Broadway died at St James hospital after a tramway mine blast Monday morning. The abdomen was torn away and he died after a day of severe injuries. Body at Dugan's undertakers. Gabob, 36, unmarried. Partner John Stankovich, instantly killed, was a prominent Servian who led Balkan States demonstrators on April 2. Funeral to be well attended by the order.
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Bike Gabob
Hast Broadway
St James’ Hospital
Dugan
Galeb
John "Stankovich
Balkan States
Oh My Back Dean's Kidney Pills Proof Escape
An Anaconda Montana case notes persistent backache suggesting kidney trouble. After taking Dean's Kidney Pills the back pain eased and unrelated symptoms improved. The testimonial cites a Mrs. A E Ecklund of 410 Cedar Street and claims lasting relief since use.
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Dean
A. E. Ecklund
Cedar Street
Anaconda
Mont
Man Drops Dead After Asking for Water at Sunnyside Saloon
A dying man at Sunnyside saloon Wyoming and Park streets last evening asked for water, collapsed with a cane in his left hand, and died before aid. Identified later as W. E. Buckle 48 once reputed wealthy, he had led a precarious life and left little family in Butte. Coroner Drew investigated, body at Sherman Reed's undertaking.
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Sunnyside
Wyoming
Park Streets
W. E. Buckle
Butte
Buckley
Billings
Anaconda Bill
Sherman & Reed
Teome
Drew
Presbyterians Fail Second Time to Amend Confession
Louisville May 6 The proposed amendment to the Presbyterian confession on the elect infants issue failed again to reach the required three fourths of southern presbyteries. Returns indicate 22 presbyteries voted against the change, ensuring defeat. Proponents argue the confession should unambiguously state that all infants dying in infancy are saved.
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Louisville
Secon
Southern Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Christian Observer of
Lanthe Confession Ag
Currency Reform Called For By Bankers Association
The American Bankers Association executive council urges prompt banking and currency reform at the next convention. A resolution adopted today asks President Wilson and Congress to consider a new financial system to place the United States on par with modern nations.
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Ken Fork
American Bankers’ Association
Rea
Whisom
Congress
United States
Council sessions hear reports on currency and protection
The sessions of the Council today focused on committee reports concerning currency, burglary protection, and vocational education.
Colorado Mines Students to Arrive in Butte Soon
Frank W Traphagen noted chemist and faculty member from the Colorado State School of Mines arrived in Butte to arrange for Colorado Mining students who will arrive within days. He formerly taught chemistry at the College of Montana Deer Lodge and at Bozeman. He will lead a party arriving Friday, spending five days in Butte and four inspecting the Washoe smelter at Anaconda.
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Frank W.traphagen
Colorado State School of Mines
Hutte
Colorado
Coln
School of Mines
Traphagen
College of Montana
Deer Lodge
State Agricultural College
Bozeman
Tutte
Butte
Anaconda
Realistic film triggers panic in Leavenworth crowd
Patrons at a Leavenworth moving picture show panicked when a spectator fired a pistol at a fleeing figure on the screen. The shot caused a stampede but order was restored by the orchestra. The gunman escaped. The event occurred as the hero seemed to be at risk of being thrown from the set.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Gehich
O Hara Subpoena Threat Amid White Slave Probe
Springfield May 6 Lieutenant Governor O Hara chairman of the Illinois senate white slave investigating commission demanded the appearance of Sullivan and any supporting documents or evidence. He said rumors circulated after a published statement and urged the senate to compel Sullivan to testify before the commission.
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Springfield
Ill
O'Hara
Illinois Senate
Sullivan
Sulli Yagi
Aidavit
Senate
Gallatin Debaters Triumph Over Forsyth in Championship
Missoula May 6. The Gallatin county high school debating team defeated Forsyth high school to win the Interscholastic championship. Gallatin’s Dan Langhorn Lee Park Llewellyn Luce led the team with Miss Fenton earning the best debater honor by unanimous judge decision. Forsyth was represented by Siebert Cram and Bernice Wise.
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Missoula
Gallatin County High School
Forsyth High School
Dan Langhorn
Lee Park
Llewellyn Luce
Fenton
Bernice Wise
Siebert Cram
Forsyth
Miss Fenton
Montana Woman Hurt When Auto Turns Over
Lavina Montana May Mrs W J Rach tire woman was fatally injured when an automobile carrying a party plunged into a 14 foot ravine and overturned. C F Tuffley and Helen Puffrey sustained serious injuries. Miss Mary Bradysh was thrown clear and escaped with severe bruises. Local street car conductors unsettled as union wage demand sparks officials response.
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Lavina
Mont, May
W. J. Rach Tire Bably
C.f.tuffley
Helen “Puffrey
Mary Bradysh
Spring Tiredness and Dusty’s Malt Whiskey Claim
An advertisement claims spring fatigue reflects low vitality and promotes Dusty’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic. It asserts the whiskey stimulates saliva and gastric juice at meals, aiding digestion, revitalizing appetite, restoring vigor, and rebuilding worn tissues with statements about medical science.
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Danny
Swampeitoot Kidney Remedy Promises Public Relief
Ill legible notes allege Swampeitoot treats kidney and bladder troubles for men and women. A pamphlet offers dosage and instructions, promising proven results and home delivery by mail.
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S Swampeitoot
Te Seuton
Arues
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