Turpentine Blaze Seriously Burns Woman in Anaconda
A turpentine mix burned Mrs. Hedrick at 401 Locust street when heated on a kitchen stove burst into flames. Neighbors wrapped her in a blanket to smother the blaze as she suffered painful burns, especially on her right hand. husband Dr. Treece and friends rushed to help. She is in a serious condition following the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hedrick
Mr. Hedrick
Dr. Treece
Thomas J. Manry
Fred Fuliride
Hedrick
Cole Bros Show In Anaconda On The Way
Cole Bros show arrives in Anaconda tomorrow featuring a vaudeville style act with live horses and acts from Ring of a nation, headlined by Wows and Dukes. Performances include coin tricks and dramatic stunts as local crowds gather before the event.
Counts and Court Deliberations From Local Incident
The article reports multiple local incidents with arrests and court actions. Billsbury, jailed after an assault, faced a second degree charge. the finials mention a group of three Finnlanders involved in a camp fight near Cabte. One member, John Hortevoorn, survived unharmed and received medical clearance. Police discuss car thefts and a garage break in. Several individuals, including Pollet and Beene, face drunk and disorderly offenses with fines. Police Judge Phil Daniels oversaw proceedings, and two other cases involved traffic violations and a rough conduct charge with potential higher penalties.
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Rrems
Billsbury
Healy
Ellsbury
Merimaer
Rees
Kniven
Cabte
John Hortevoorn
Wen Whyte
Aetic
Pollet Ag
Main
Parke
George B. Breli
Phil Daniels
Ho Wallace
Tascam
Cale
Des Moines Arrest in Villisca Axe Murder Case
Attorney General Havner announced the arrest of Rev. Lynn George J. Kelly at Red Oak Iowa charged with first degree murder in the 1912 Villisca axe murders. Kelly led a parish near Villisca then and was said to have described the crime to residents in Macedonia Town shortly after it occurred.
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Des Moines
Towa
Havner
Lynn George J. Kelly
Red Oak
Villisea
Kelly
Villisca
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Macedonia
Community notices and local visits fill Anaconda page
A compact roundup lists meetings for K of C 044 Fellows and Eagles. Anaconda visitors Pat Sullivan and other townspeople travel, with sales notes for pins, pianos, and engraved calling cards. Minor civic events include a city hall tree-planting, dances, and church society meetings.
Westward Change Brings Quiet to the Wild Range
The piece notes a stark shift in the West where violence and saloons fade. It recalls gunfights replaced by quiet streets, with fewer killings and more thought. The tone contrasts the old wild frontier with modern restraint and reform.
Ladies urged to aid Red Cross bandage drive
The Red Cross appeals for more bandages and compresses for wounded soldiers in France. Local Indies society and many volunteers work daily, but many members do not contribute active service. Every patriotic woman is urged to give an hour or two weekly to boost supplies.
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Red Cross
Indies
France
Canada
the Red Cross
Uses of a fork in dining styles
Uses of a fork extend beyond meat and vegetables to include foods like gooseberries and frozen puddings as well as melons and salads. Oysters, clams and lobsters are distinctly fork foods too, as described in the era guidance.
Arbuckle in The Butcher Boy at Bluebird Theater Tonight
Roscoe Arbuckle, the Paramount star, appears in The Butcher Boy at Bluebird Theater tonight. The article notes his fame and travel antics while hinting at his enduring appeal and public interest in his screen persona.
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Ratty” Arbuckle
Paramount
Bluebird Theater
Butcher Boy
Mr. Arbuckle
Roscoe
Arbuckle’s Fat Folly Prompts Private Sleeper Scheme
The article recounts Arbuckle facing extreme travel costs and discomfort due to his weight. He resorts to using a private car for commuting, claiming the sleeper train is impractical and unsafe for him. He jokes that his size makes it impossible to fit inside a standard sleeping car, likening his struggles to a piano being slid through a window.
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Von
Arbuckle
Fatty's Narrow Escape From Sleeper Car Ends in Freedom
The Comedian recalls being trapped in a sleeper car, needing to pry off the roof and force apart steel sides with a jack-screw to escape. After the perilous incident, Fatty vows never to tempt fate by boarding a sleeper again.
Laise Ness Laid To Rest At Nordic Church
The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at the Norweigan Lutheran church with the Rev J W Nelson of the Swedish Lutheran Church officiating. A large delegation of countrymen and friends attended to pay respects. Pallbearers were Olaf Larsen Carl Holland John Skel Cornelius Holland Charles Edsen and Peter Larson.
Strikers Return In Oregon Mills After Wage Accord
About 500 workers at the two C. A. Smith lumber mills in Marshield Oregon ended a one week strike today after compromise on pay. The men, earning an average $2.50 daily, won a 25 cent daily raise and a 6 percent bonus on monthly pay checks.
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Marshield
Ore
C. A. Smith Lumber
Special train to Anaconda runs from Butte in May
Starting Tuesday May 15 the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway offers a daily special passenger run to Anaconda and back. It departs Butte 7 43 p m reaches Anaconda 8 45 p m with a $25 return fare. Shaconda and Gregson timings are listed with partial times. A Brownfield Canty branch ad offers a White sewing machine at 3 down and 5 monthly payments from 308 East Park Ave.
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Anaconda
Dail
Butte
Gregson
Shaconda
Brownfield-Canty’s
East Park Ave
Notice to Creditors Estate of George E Payne
The executrix of the estate of George E Payne deceased invites all creditors and persons with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be exhibited in Anaconda Deer Lodge county Montana at the place for estate business.
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George E. Payne
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Mont
Mon
Anna le Payne
St Genet
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