Anaconda Stores Stay Open Over Roosevelt Visit
Anaconda business men vote to keep stores open on Roosevelt visit day after Butte offers only three minutes for Anaconda’s reception. Some may take half holiday only if Helena invitation leads to capital visit. Decoration Day closing planned. fountain project and other local notes discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda
Business Men's Association
J. W. James
Roosevelt
Helena
Wrct. S
R. T. Willliams
Smith Drug Company
City notices and sales headline from stage area merchants
A jumble of notices, sales and events from the city including cigar and optician ads, a Mandolin orchestra social at Turner hall, Modern Woodmen meetings, dress fabrics and hats, lodge dues at 111 East Commercial, and local residents home and visiting notes. Miss Bertha Sawyer, daughter of City Attorney Sawyer, has been confined to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of United Moderns
Anaconda Real Estate
East Commercial Avenue
Bertha Sawyer
Sawyer
Anaconda Debates Roosevelt Visit and Souvenir Plan
Conflicting opinions fill Anaconda as residents weigh whether to meet President Roosevelt in Helena or attend in Butte. Anaconda committees consider transporting 500 citizens to Helena for a souvenir presentation, with mayoral input likely before a final decision today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Anaconda
Anda
Anaconda Committee
Butte
Roosevelt
Stephens
Montana
Advertising Mediums Should Match Milk Yield Wisdom
A quotation from White suggests buyers should pay more for the milkier cow. the note ties that idea to choosing advertising mediums. The piece also highlights an elegant line of rockers at Stagg's, indicating local shopping offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Stagg's
Ward Held for Murder in Sheridan Wyoming
A Sheridan sheriff reports Paddy Ward a Red Lodge bartender jailed on bondless charges of 3000 to stand trial in June for the alleged murder of William Fletcher also from Red Lodge after a drunken bunkhouse quarrel. Fletcher died about 22 hours later with no deathbed statement. Also noted: burglaries, and Harry Antone pled guilty to criminal assault with seven years and six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Red Lodge
A. J. Neilson
Sheridan
Wyo
Paddy Ward
William Fletcher
Ono District Court
Neilsen
Ward
Fletcher
Dietz
William Edelman
William Reedle
New York
Harry Antone
Regular Encampment Advocated for State Troops
Major Torrey of Fort Missoula and Inspector General A L Duncan urged a season encampment with United States regulars to boost efficiency. They praised Red Lodge Company D after a thorough inspection but noted missing haversacks blankets shelter tents and rifles. Government aid expected to provide equipment. Torrey and Duncan planned to proceed to Big Timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Red Lodge
Major Torrey
Fort Missoula
A. L. Duncan
United States
Torrey
War Department
State Guard
Duncan
Public bathing pool for Great Falls boys ages in dispute
Great Falls council discussed a proposed city boys bathing pool to be built in the river east end of Furst avenue north. Estimates ranged around 2600 dollars with 1500 available from the city treasury leaving about 1100 to be raised locally. Engineer Ellis will have plans ready by the next council meeting.
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Great Falls
Furst Avenue
Scotten
Ellis
Mrs Mary Hobbs Dies of Spotted Fever in Bridger
Special Dispatch from Red Lodge Montana May 19 Bridger reports a fatal case of spotted fever Mrs Mary Hobbs the victim died last night The county tallies three prior cases in the Bridger area including Sharkey of Crooked Creek Standish and Straud with the Bitter Root valley case also leading to death Local medicine sent from Bridger but no doctor seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lodge
Bridger
Mary Hobbs
Carbon County
Straud
Bitter Root
Hoe Will Go East With Young Hoe To Annapolis
Charles Hoe of Billings ranked second in the Misoula May 2 cadet test for Annapolis appointment and will accompany John Hoover of Great Falls arriving by June 16. If Hoover fails Hoe will take the examination, with travel now directed to Annapolis for the final test.
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Standard
Billings
Charles Hoe
Misoula
Annapolis
Congressman Dixon
Missoula
John Hoover
Great Falls
Hoover
Young Hoe
Washington
Johnson Sues Bridger Mine for 10000 Injuries
Transferred to Federal Court in Red Lodge on May 1. Judge Henry orders transfer in Peter Johnson versus Bridger Coal Company. Johnson seeks 10000 dollars for personal injuries from Bridger mine. Company represented by L Merrill.
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Standard
Red Lodge
Henry
Peter Johnson
Bridger Cou! Company
United States
Johnson
Bridger
L. Merrill
Mail clerks to pay full fare under Elkins law
Word from St Paul states that mail clerks must hereafter pay full fare when traveling, under the Elkins law.
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Standard
Billings
St. Paul
Abyssinians and British Armed Dervishes Clash at Burilli
In Somaliland on May 4 Abyssinian forces allied with Britain fought the Mad Mullah's dervishes at Burilli. After 45 minutes of close combat the dervishes were driven off with 300 killed. Abyssinians reported 21 killed and 10 wounded and captured several prisoners after raiding wells northwest of Burilli. The action marks the first blow by the Abyssinian contingent aiding Brigadier General Manning.
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London
War Office
Aden
Arabia
Burilli
Somaliland
Ubertali
Manning
Fire Hits Little Bay Mining Town Again
St Johns N F May 19 fire devastates Little Bay copper town destroying three churches mining company stores government buildings and 40 dwellings. Loss estimated at 50000 with about 250 residents left homeless.
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St. Johns
N. F
Little Bay
Envois of Sultan in Hands of Albanians
Constantinople May 19 The Turkish advance on Ipek Albania achieved the expedition s main aim the occupation of the city despite stiff resistance Some Albanian chiefs remain in the mountains and it is said they carried off the sultans special commission members who had been based at Ipek.
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Constantinople
Ipek
Albania
Salonica Explosion Inquiry Reveals Explosives Found
New disclosures link the April 30 bank destruction to a tunnel dug from a shop owned by Stojan. Authorities report a cache of explosives seized and note that Boris Sarofof, noted Macedonian agitator, recently visited prominent Bulgarian residents in Salonica.
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Salonica
Stojan
Boris Sarofof
Fire destroys Glenshaw glass works and hotels in $100000 blaze
A strong blaze at Glenshaw Glass company on the Pittsburg and Western line broke out this afternoon and spread to Wittmer Brick, Jackson and Murray hotels. The plant and several structures were destroyed with losses estimated at one hundred thousand dollars.
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Pittsburg
Glenshaw
Pittsburg & Western
Glenshaw Glass Company
Wittmer Brick Company
Jackson and Murray
Prominent Presbyterian Ministers Headed to Los Angeles Assembly
Hundreds of ministers and lay members from across the country traveled through Chicago en route to Los Angeles for the Presbyterian Church in America general assembly.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In America
Brooklyn Bishop McDonnell Honored at 25th Priesthood Anniversary
In New York on May 19, Bishop McDonnell of Brooklyn received the dignity of domestic prelate to Pope Leo XIII. The honor was conferred during the 25th anniversary celebration of his ordination to the priesthood.
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New York
Leo XIII
McDonnell
Brooklyn
The Orchard Thief Chase Ends in a Shout
George, described as a coward, tries to chase two boys stealing apples. Jenks urges action while the orchard owner fires a shotgun. George, frightened, halts and falls to the ground as the scene unfolds.
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Brooklyn Eagle
George
Jenks
Darky
Stomach Focus Boosts Health Through Digestion Pills
The text urges early medical attention for body ailments by first treating the stomach. It sells Dr Gunn Improved Liver Pills as a cure for stomach disorders and related digestive issues. Pills cost 2 cents per box, with mail orders offered and a free two-pill sample upon request. Address Dr Bosanko Co Philadelphia PA.
Local Orchard Theft Deception Revealed by Jenks
A frightened African American youth named George is accused by neighbors after a secretive setup in an orchard. The crowd forms a mock court and convicts him before Jenks exposes the ruse, revealing the darkness behind the staged trial and a planned hanging.
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Anaconda News
Business Men’s Association
Nick Dutton
Frank Maginnis
St. Ann's Hospital
A. O. H. Hall
J. Ludders
W. H. Mahoney
French Gulch
W. R. Allen
The
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
N. A. Rich
M. B. Hendricks
Dan Green
Greenwood Cafe
Main Street
Miles City
Nellie Casey
C. L
Verberckmoes
Optician
Mandolin Orchestra
Turner Hall
Modern Woodmen of America
Strain
East Park Avenue
Strain’s
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
D. D. Twoh
Fae Wohy
West
Joseph Richards
Park Avenue
California
W. H. Merriman
Northern Pacific
R. R. Johnson
Salt Lake
Minnesota
Amoskeag
Batavia
Oxford
Anaconda Executive Committee
Executive
Thomas H. Carter
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass
Hoe
Young Hoove
Ubertal
Vic
Burilli, Som
Aliland
Bishop MccDonnell
Gheorghe
Copper
Indicu
Carpet and Furniture
Union Ingrain
Brussels
Rocker
Miple
West Park
Weat Park
R. de B. Smith
Dr. Lyon
Lyon
W. A. Cook
M. D
Cook Medical CO
Curtis ST
Denver, CO
Trick
Il First Ave
Seattle
Wasil
Desgereus
Sampe
Fure
Madison
Ila
B. Gallick
East Broadway
Mont
Ben Hendricks
Aftet
Stockholm
Sweden
Ole
Olson
Hendricks
Pen Sone
Tee
Fyodel
Third Street
Plane
Vieira
Mandolin
Viela
Celjo
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