Anaconda Standard May 7 1914 Oddities and Fragments
A terse fragment from The Anaconda Standard dated Thursday morning May 7 1914 includes a phrase It’s all wrong Oscar It’s all wrong and stray lines about money food and a private physician.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
6
A terse fragment from The Anaconda Standard dated Thursday morning May 7 1914 includes a phrase It’s all wrong Oscar It’s all wrong and stray lines about money food and a private physician.
An unidentified gunman, Col. James, shot Nicodemus, proprietor of the Savoy hotel, in the Joysy hotel during a quarrel. Four bullets struck Nicodemus, who was fatally wounded and taken to police headquarters. Bulger, the shooter, faces charges as the case unfolds in Deer Lodge County, Montana.
Notice to holders of a Montana patent application filed by Anaconda Copper Mining Company listing John Hunt as attorney. The document records the application for a mine claim in Deer Lode Creek Mining District, involving a 643 acre parcel described by lots and sections, with dates in 1914 and references to prior actions and patent processes. It notes the claim location and the discovery of ore, along with dates of publication and related legal steps.
The report details Nicodemus Still wounded in a shooting at a Denver hotel keeper related incident. It recounts Bulger's filibuster operations in Northern Mexico with Grazco revolutionists and foreign soldiers of fortune aiding Madero. Bulger is noted as a colonel and secret service contact, with varied injuries and hospital recovery updates.
President Wilson receives Richard Olney’s Boston letter dated May 4 declining the state post. Olney cites insuperable demands on federal duty and personal affairs, expressing regret but honoring the administration’s achievements. No replacement named, Lincoln canvassing candidates, with preference for a New England appointee.
In New York on May, Mrs Louis Etchseuray wife of Louis Etchseuray Mexican minister to Costa Rica fell from the fifth floor window of a 121st Street apartment house and was impaled on a picket fence. She died at a hospital. Her husband is now a Costa Rica envoy.
Bogota reports jubonic plague appearances on the Atlantic coast of Colombia. The government began vigorous measures but travel suspensions were not deemed necessary.
In Clearfield Virginia on May 6 1912 the minors voted by a large majority to accept the new wage scale ending looming strike. The agreement may be extended as workers agree to continue the pact until April 1 1916.
Abandoned in the waters near the Potomac, the United States naval vessel Potomac is reported to be safely to port after rough seas and possible damage. Sailors and officers are credited with maintaining control and securing the craft during the transit.
A fragmented local notice lists Standared area classified ads and drug stores in Butte and Walkerville. It names Tenny's pharmacy Granite and Alabama streets Runvler DIng Co West Park Street and O'Leary's drug store 1017 Talbot avenue plus South Butte pharmacy and Wilson's drug store 1660 Harrison Avenue Centerville Drug Co 988 North Main Street with telephoned publication and low rate per two words.
A flood of job and sales notices across Butte Montana describes sales agents waiters clerks and real estate seeking work. The ads list Brennan’s showroom positions and manufacturing related posts plus numerous sales and office roles with conditions pay and locations across Butte Anaconda and surrounding areas.
An assortment of classified blurbs lists home goods and livestock for sale. Items include furniture, fixtures, and appliances from Brennan's and local stores, plus horses and cattle available near Butte. Buyers seek secondhand items and farm supplies with contact notes and locations throughout the city.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.