Butcher John Cowles Commits Suicide in Canyon Cabin
Remorseful butcher John Cowles, 40, of Butte near Front and Utah streets, shot himself with a 22 caliber rifle in a canyon cabin south of Brookside Park. Found by friend John Korn, coroner Johnson ordered removal to Richards undertakers. inquest set for tonight. Cowles had recent financial reverses and heavy drinking. funeral plans pending.
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John Cowles
Front
Utah
South Butte
Brookside Park
Cowles
Johnson
Richarrs
John Korn
John Charles
Brookeide Park
East Side
Joseph Etcher
Butte
Vsit Korn
Korn
Escher
Richards
James Goode
Cowlea
Detective Finds Smell Key In Stolen Registered Package
A New York Post Office inspector solves a theft by noting distinctive odor in packing glue. He tracks the scent from New York to multiple offices, leads to arrest and recovered funds. The case highlights lax liability limits and court rulings shielding government losses.
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New York Sun
P Post Office
Washington
New York
Post Office
Post Office Department
November recollections fade from aging Dame Durden
An aged Dame reflects on years of love and fame as she nears life’s end. The verse marks November as a time of memory and gratitude for Dame Durden’s long journey.
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Dame Durden
Drunken Passenger Disturbs Great Northern Run
Conductor Jerry Flanagan thwarted a knife-wielding passenger on a Havre to Helena trip, using a ticket puncher to subdue him. The offender, arrested at Helena, hid a knife under a seat after striking and carving actions in the car.
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Jerry Flanagan
Great Northern Railroad
Havre
Butte
Great Fall
Basin
Helena
Flanagan
Pard
Chamberlain’s Remedies Boost Weight and Ease Ailments
Holley Bros. report a 40 pound gain in 30 days after using Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion. Ads claim relief and safety for colds and pains, with listings of druggists in Butte Missoula and Anaconda. A user praises Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for a nail injury and quick healing.
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Chamberlain
Anaconda
Bute
Missoula
John Wesly
Wesley
John Wesley
Standard Drug Store
Smith Drug Store
Marin Drug Store
J. M. Kennedy Drug Co
Butte Ana Missoula
Butte
President Roosevelt attends Pennsylvania Masons sesquicentennial
Reports describe the 150th anniversary celebration of George Washington's Masonic apprenticeship in Philadelphia. President Theodore Roosevelt attended as principal guest and orator at the Masonic temple event, with exclusive attendance by grand lodge members and subordinates.
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Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted
Masons of
Pennsylvania
George Washington
Masonic
Masonic Temple
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Butte News
Mananna'’s Larcest
LUTEY
Park
Tite
Lee Ralston
Steam Bakery
Angel Food
Bear of Our
Hamburg
Tonkin's
Union
Oregon Cassimere
Melton
Park St
Butta Undertaker
Ers
W. Park St
A. Augendre
Paris
France
D. M Newbro Drug Co
Butte, Mont
W. A. Cook
M. D
THE
Cook Medical CO
Curtis ST
Denver
Colo
Butcher
Kimself
Citizens’ Coal Company
Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Rocky Fork
Vai
Dine
Fir Wood
East Broadway
Regis
Uhunke
Den
Pritchard
Harrison Carpet Co
John J Quinned
Sliver Bow County
Charles A. Ray
Edward J. Daly
Burke & Strobel’s
West Broadway
E. Swartz
Ray
Swartz
Mackel
St. James Hospital
Andy Sheriff McGuigan
Alo
McGuigan
W. K. Sen P’e
A. R. Mosher
Miner
Standard
Charles Ray
Dailey
Medin
John O'Meara
A. T
Frank MacDoneld
Harr
Meara
Mr. Harris
Agesistant County
Alexander Mackel
Wiliam Meyer
Tnder
McCuigan
W. K. Semple
William M'Cilligan
Frward J. Daly
Charles A.ray
Daly
United States
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Mutual Life Ins. Co
the Mutua Life Insurance Company of
Richard A. McCurpy
Sherwood Wheaton
Butte Steel
Pease
Montana
Butte Range
Billie
E. Hn Way
Butte Lander Furniture & Carpet Co
P.j.brophy & Co
P. J. Brophy & CO
Anaconia Copper Mining CY
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Cor
Arizona and
Aluminum Sts
Bonner, Mont
Butte, Anaconda
el Proviso
Porto Rico Cigars
E. Broadway
Jonas
Henry Jonas
Butie
Granite Street
Alexander Macaulay
South Main Street
Batts, Mont
Vie
Great Lakes
Blade
Toc
Washington Market
Ornstein Bros
West Park Street
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