Weather batters Anaconda as May storms drag on
Anaconda endures a harsh May with snow rain and sleet delaying spring. Temperatures near freezing cause mud and business disruptions while cattlemen praise the storm as a bonanza for grazing. Garrison six inches, French Gulch a foot, and conditions threaten ongoing building work.
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Anaconda
Phillipsburg
Deer Lodge
French Gulch
Garrison
Silver Lake
Georgetown
Cable
New Works
Mill and Smelter Union Special Meeting Called
All members are urged to attend a special meeting this evening Tuesday May 19 at 6 30 p m at A O H hall. Business of importance. Joe Bracken president P F Mipany financial secretary. Meeting won t interfere with the social dance later.
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Mill and Smeltermen’s Union
A. O. H. Hall
Joe Bracken
P. F. Mipany
Anaconda Circle
Woodcraft
Mill and Smeltermen's Union
P. F. M’nerny
Eighth Grade Pupils To Give Programme In Missoula
Missoula May 18 The eighth grade exercises of Missoula public schools will be held Friday at 2 PM in the Irving building auditorium. The programme features a chorus Fairy Moonlight recitations including The Vision of Sir Lancelot Paul Revere's Ride Lincoln's Inaugural Address and more with music calisthenic drill pantomime and a class presentation of certificates by Hon J L Sloane and J K McKay leading to a parting tong.
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Missoula
Irving
Sir Launfal
Howard Berry
Paul Revere
Bertha Gries
Lincoln
Charles Finley
Deason
Hazel Butterin
Luther Haven
Bingen On the Rhine
Edna Shields
J. K. McKay
J. L. Sloane
Colombia Loses Suit Over Railroad Contract Dispute
The United States Supreme Court today in the case of the republic of Colombia against the Cauca company modified a decree of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. The dispute concerns a claim by the Cauca company against the Colombian government under an 1890 railroad contract and an award to Cherry. Jurisdiction arises from the United States courts.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Republic of Colombia
Cauca
Circuit Court of Appeals
Fourth Circuit
United States
West Virginia Incorporated Company Faces Claim Adjustments
Courts reject two claims totaling 174000 related to charter transfer and arbitrator, but uphold the company’s demand for compensation for rolling stock salaries and traveling expenses. Total allowed is 198204.
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Company
West Virginia
Cherry
Local notices and sales drive in Anaconda
Advertisements shout variety from stage shows to department store bargains. Notable items include millinery displays at Strain's and Adams' Department Store sales on lace curtains towels and dresses, plus through sleeping car service on Great Northern and a Mill Creek hotel contract. Community updates cover A O H meeting, court attendance, dances, licenses, arrests, and church talks.
Swedish Men Objected To Arrest At Missoula Jail
Missoula May 18 excitement at the jail as Henry Foskey and Henry Neisbruen, drunken in a buggy, drew attention along Higgins avenue. Foskey resisted when jailed, clung to a post, prompting Under Sheriff Sterling to strike him with his revolver. Foskey and Neisbruen were finally secured after a chase and confinement.
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Missoula
Henry Foskey
Henry
Neisbruen
Hggins Avenue
Foskey
Gannon
Poskey
Sterling
Hill
Grand Trunk Train Crash Kills Nine Polish Excursionists
Detroit May 18 coroner's jury finds Grand Trunk railway responsible for May 3 collision that split Polish excursionists boarding a Lake Shore excursion train. Nine Poles died in the disaster.
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Detroit
Grand Trunk Railway
Grand Trunk
N Nmber
Pledo
Public Fountain Plan Favored by Local Women and Bizmen
The Business Men's Association endorsed a proposal from the W C T U to erect a central public drinking fountain funded by volunteers while the Water Company would supply water free of charge. The fountain would serve people and animals, with site discussions near Fast Park avenue. The Roosevelt committee sought a May 27 half holiday to allow clerks and businessmen to attend a delegation to Butte, with a special meeting set at Union Hall to decide.
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Business Men's Association
H. G. Coy
F. H. Harrison
Nane W
Lillian Clutton
Fast Park Avenue
Cedar
Cherry Street
J. W. James
Roosevelt
Anaconda
Butte
Union Hall
Main Street
Commercial Avenue
Man Arrested in Missoula For Assault With Gun
Samuel Gaskell, a well known Missoula resident, was arrested after a morning gun play at Orchard Home Addition. Robinson alleges Gaskell pointed a rifle at him during a land dispute over seeding. A hearing is set for tomorrow before Judge Hayes.
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Missoula
Orchard Home Addition
Samuel Gaskell
Addition
M. A. Robinson
Robinson
Gaskill
Judge Hayes
Cuticura Treatment for Severe Skin Ailments Promoted
An advertisement extols a one night regimen using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills for red rough chapped hands and severe eczema. It claims rapid relief and a complete treatment for skin, scalp and blood with a one dollar package, advising hot baths and soft bandages.
President Roosevelt breaks Yosemite park road record en route to Raymond
President Roosevelt completed a 69 mile coach journey from Yosemite to Raymond in 10 hours of travel, breaking park road records. A large Berenda crowd welcomed him as a special Fresno train delegation joined the greeting, and he thanked spectators during a brief address.
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Berenda
Cal
Roosevelt
Yosemite Park
Yosemite
Raymond
Bridal Veil Falls
Falls
Wawona
Awahnee
Fort Wood
Fresno
Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt in California on presidential tour
President Roosevelt and party arrived in Wawona at 10 45 this forenoon and left for Raymond after luncheon. He spent last night near Bridal Veil Falls and joined the party before 7 this morning. He is in splendid health and enthusiastic about the outing.
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Wawona
Cal
Roosevelt
Raymond
Bridal Veil Falls
Mill and Smeltermen Meeting Notice May 19
Attention Mill and Smeltermen. May 19 at 6 30 p m at A O H hall business of importance. Joe Bracken President P F Mnerny Financial Secretary.
PAEAN ON THE BURRO
A Philadelphia writer extols the mountain burro highlighting its hardiness and versatility in western mining and transport. Burros move heavy loads in rough terrain from cabins to mines, tolerate long water scarcity, and outlive many horses in harsh conditions.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Idaho
California
Arizona
Washington
Colorado
Denver
Murder at New York Bakery Probed After Body Found
Coroner orders arrests in the death of Hirsch Clesman a New York baker found hanging in a First Street bake shop cellar. The body showed brutal mutilation a strange head covering and a motive related to workplace tensions with former head baker Louis Gavora and helper Kolman Jonas involved.
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New York
Hirsch Clesman
Clesman
First Street
Diesman
Ciesman
Louis Gavora
Kolman Jonas
Gavora
Gavorn
Rev Dewey Praises Roosevelt For Not Shooting Animals
Rev H P Dewey of Brooklyn spoke to Yale students praising President Roosevelt for refusing to shoot animals for sport. He said this stance signals a larger heart gradually arising among the American people.
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New Haven, Conn
H. P. Dewey
Brooklyn
Yale
Roosevelt
The Queer Case of William H Hunt of Texas
A Brooklyn Eagle report recounts a tale where the U S Supreme Court declared William H Hunt dead years ago and now he is arrested for swindling a life insurance company. The narrator and Arthur discuss the case, joking about contempt of court.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Arthur
William H. Hunt
Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
Lfe
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Cnicaco
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Try
C. L
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Mandolin Orchestra
Turner Hall
Emil Hanson
John Dowd
Union Orchestra
Adams’ Department Store
Nottingham
Margaret Matthews
Alder Street
Tekoa, Wash
KK. S. Durkee
W P. Gwynne
Maude Johnson
W. J. Johnson
Monte Carlo
Strain’s
The
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mill Creek
John Rees
Johnson & Law
Bosidar Kriskevich
Angelica Soklish
Joseph Caron
Elizabeth Sullivan
Strain
Fred Pelletier
Frank O’brien
Hayes
Thomas Doyle
St. Ann's Hospital
Martin Mulvahill
Helena
Mr. Doyle
Montreal
Canada
Adams’ Dept
Www. Co. T. U
AED
Water Company
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tLarege
Philadelphia
Copper City Commercial CO
Carpet and Furniture
Union Ingrain
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Hirsch Diesman
Ering
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Afolger
Golden Gate
Sir John Hampton
Colo
Union Building
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