Butte News Reports New Smallpox Quarantine Actions
Assistant City Physician appointed to vaccinate the public free of charge this afternoon. Mrs Parshall at 740 East Park Street found to have mild smallpox. quarantine placed on her house. Dr Alexander to select the new vaccinating physician with Mayor McCarthy. applications due noon today. Salary 150 dollars monthly. epidemic to last. About 500 people vaccinated yesterday. All pesthouse patients progressing well.
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Parshall
East Park Street
Alexander
Mct “Arthy
Going to Salt Lake Howad's Hero Died
An engineer lieutenant with three sappers attempted a night raid at Tientsin placing gun cotton at a large gate. The electric firing wire failed, and daylight neared before action could succeed.
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Tientsin
Japanese Soldier Sacrifices Self Unleashing Allied Entry
Four Japanese forces faced a perilous maneuver. One man lit the fuse with a match, dying in the blast but enabling the Allied army to gain entry. The event reflects a fatal act in the combat context and the resulting strategic consequence.
Electric car and switch engine crash near mill plant
In Great Falls at a crossing near Royal Milling a swift collision between an electric car and a Great Northern switch engine crushed the car front and derailed the engine. Motorman George Cranston was ejected and badly cut and taken to Columbus hospital. Car painter William Meade and two passengers suffered minor injuries. The engineer and fireman escaped unharmed.
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Great Falls
Great Northern
Royal Milling Company
George Cranston
Cranston
Willam Meade
Mr. Cranston
Columbus Hospital
Sweat
Meade
Wind tops hay wagons halt traffic on bridge in Great Falls
Strong winds blew two loaded hay wagons off balance on the steel wagon bridge in Great Falls delaying traffic for hours. One driver John Seachrist fell into the river but escaped injury beyond a cold bath. the other driver John Scott was unhurt. Crews moved hay by smaller loads to clear the bridge while workers later described excavation delays and piling needs for the Conrad block on Central avenue.
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Great Falls
John Scott
John Seachrist
Seachrist
Montana
Scott
Conrad
Central Avenue
Montana Central
Northern Montana Office Ad Rates Listed in Great Falls
The Northern Montana Office of the Standard is in the Bach Cory Block in Great Falls opposite the Park Hotel. Advertising rates are furnished on application.
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Montana
The
Standard
Bach-Cory
Great Falls
Park Hotel
Setback for boodlers prompts short Great Falls strike
In Great Falls on Oct. 25 three or four Clark operatives from Butte incited bricklayers to demand an eight hour day. The demand was rejected and four hired workers were fired. Contractor Frank Coombs kept a nine hour schedule and filled the positions with union men. Coombs estimated an eight hour shift would cut profits by over 250 dollars weekly.
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Great Falls
Butte
Luther
Frank Coombs
Coombs
Clark
Opera House
Fire of Unknown Origin Destroys Rear of Falla Home
Firefighters battled a morning blaze in the rear of Eugene Harboldt’s Thirteenth street north residence in Great Falls. The rear portion and contents were destroyed, with more damage to the rest of the house from water. Estimated loss $800 to $900 with $273 insured. Possible cause under investigation, with theories including children’s bonfires or a chimney spark amid a high wind.
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Great Falla
Eugene Harboldt
Thirteenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Change in Great Falls ticket replaces several candidates
Great Falls voters learn changes on the Independent Democratic ticket. George P. Mallon resigns as clerk of the court and John T. Athey, also a Republican candidate for the same office, will appear. David Knott is removed, Lee Mille is added for constable, and Frank Merrill replaces R. W. Hanson as public administrator.
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Great Falls
George P. Mallon
John T. Athey
David Knott
Lee Mille
Constable
Great Falls Township
Frank Merrill
R. W. Hanson
Great Falls Notes Highlight Local Movements and Deed
E. Babin, a popular traveling man from Butte, visits Great Falls. The Water Power and Townsite Co. deeded Lot 7, Block Mt, First Addition to Lorne W. and Florence Fleming for 500 dollars. Several residents and visitors are mentioned including Mrs. Keatin, Mrs. Hodson and children, W. W. Judd, Mrs. Yule and Mrs. Rector, A. J. and C. A. Cowell, Merritt Evans named school trustee, and others from Cascade, Chateau, Pondera, Fort Benton, and Utica with various business and social notes.
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E. ©. Babin
Butte
Great Falls
W. W. Judd
Yule
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