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The Principal Branch Offer of the Standard is at 2 East Broadway Butte Telephone 422 Advertising rates furnished on application.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1906
Page
19
The Principal Branch Offer of the Standard is at 2 East Broadway Butte Telephone 422 Advertising rates furnished on application.
A flurry of names and brief notes from Butte items show visitors from Dillon Helena Missoula and Anaconda. Mentions include A B Crane of Billings, J Stewart and N Stewart of Assiniborne, J Laird and James O'Donnell returning to Dubuque, and Roy Butler visiting from Seattle.
John N Dunckel, a Northern Pacific Express Company employee, met a midnight robber at the rail station in Butte as he prepared to place valuable packages in a safe. A gunfight followed. Dunckel was shot in the shoulder but survived, and the thief fled with about $1.40 in the safe. Dunckel, praised for bravery, was treated at St James hospital and then moved to the company hospital in Missoula.
A county central committee meeting in Judge Donlan's courtroom, chaired by Thomas Werrigan, discussed working under new precinct rules. A subcommittee of Kerrigan, Fred Young, and George Tucker was appointed to fill on candidacy. The committee will act in coming days and reconvene Thursday at 1 30 PM to fix primary and county convention dates.
The sum stolen grows larger over years, with mentions of bread period and expanding loss. No clear entities or dates provided, but the fragment implies a rising total and a longstanding theft context.
Investigators disclose bogus county warrants tied to chief deputy Farrell, with Danzer under arrest as accessory. Examiner Ray traces juror lists and fee books back years, seeking $2000 plus in questionable payments while Davies, the clerk, faces questions over negligence and trust in Farrell.
Building Inspector Lane issued permits for a Liver Bow club building with three stories, basement, steel and stone front, brick trim, estimated at 100000 dollars. A Thornton hotel annex for 20 rooms was approved at 20000 dollars. Library work progresses and is expected to move to new quarters on September 24, the fire anniversary.
John McConnell was arrested yesterday afternoon on a complaint by sher men and Reed alleging reckless driving of a rig hired at their barns. He gave bond of $25 and awaits a hearing before Judge Warren this morning.
In response to many requests the Northern Pacific repeats its popular price summer excursion on Sept 4 and 11, the first two Tuesdays of the month. Round trip from Butte or Anaconda to Seattle, Tacoma or Portland is $30 with a 10 day going limit and final return by Oct 1. Stopovers allowed. For sleeping car reservations contact W. H. Merriman D F and P A.
Silver Bowlodge No qa A F and A M meet at the Masonic temple Sunday at 1 p m to attend the funeral of departed brother A F Bray. Visiting and sojourning brethren are invited to attend by order of W M John W Passmore secretary
Services will be held at Temple B'nai Israel on Galena and Washington streets tonight at 8 o'clock. Sermon titled Back to Behool. All are cordially invited. Saturday services and Sabbath school at 10 a.m.
Montana State School of Mines will open Monday September 10 presenting its regular course in mining engineering. Students seeking admission who have not graduated from an accredited high school will be examined on September 7 and 8.
Col John Doyle aged 54 died yesterday. Body at Walsh parlors with funeral notices to follow. S J Sutherland also remains at Walsh parlors awaiting instructions from a sister as funeral plans are announced later.
Julia McAuley filed for divorce from John R. B. McAuley in district court. The couple married April 18, 1897, and the husband deserted the plaintiff on November 1, 1904.
A dealer touts installment diamond financing across cities, claiming the diamond’s value rises. Clients pick a gem, pay one fourth down, and settle the rest weekly or monthly, with a confidential, trustful process and no employer checks.
READY TO GO TO BILLINGS The Butte Elks completed arrangements for their trip to the state meeting at Billings Sept 11 and 12. Twenty one delegates from Butte will be joined by about 100 others plus the Boston Montana band and contingents from Missoula and Anaconda. A special train will carry the group leaving Butte Monday morning at 8 o'clock sharp and returning Wednesday night. Fare for the round trip for Elks and friends is $7.15.
Alex Bunney, 48, a miner long in Central City and later a resident of Butte for seven years, died last night at his family home on West Iron Street after a brief illness. He belonged to the Red Men and Ancient Order of United Workmen and the miners union. He leaves a wife and eight children, with two sons living in Tonopah. Funeral arrangements await instructions, and he is expected to be buried Sunday afternoon under the auspices of his lodge affiliations.
A county attorney secured a warrant charging Bert Bzell an assistant starter with assault in the second degree. Jockey El Akers alleges Bzell struck him twice with a whip at the start of the last race Wednesday. Akers, who rode Redan, was later jumped and injured. The case was sent to Justice Jay Craig for trial.
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