Pioneer Edwards of Montana Dies in Butte at 83
Longtime Montana resident Edward R. Edwards died at his daughter’s home in Butte after a brief illness of heart trouble. Born March 9 1833 in Chambersburg Pa he joined Bannack early in Montana history and later mined and practiced law as a trusted pioneer. Survived by several children including Mrs. Steele and Mrs. Hartz his funeral arrangements were not yet set.
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Fh Edwards
Montana
A. J. Steele
West Iron Street
Butte
Bannack
Stuart
Thomas Hartz
Spruce Street
Anaconda
A. A. Steele
Iron Street
C. C. Simmons
Everett
Wash
G. W. Edwards
Chewelah
L. R. Edwards
Delaware Avenue
Edwardis
Twin Mountain
German Gulch
The
Society of Montana Pioneers
R. H. Edwards
Chambersburg
Edwards
America
James 8. Edwards
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Arthur St. Clair
Continental Congress
Fort Wayne Seminary
James L. Worden
Supreme Court
California
Eldorado
Shasta County
Cal
Fort Wayne
Pike's Peak
Jefferson
Mr. Edwards
Olive A. Fairfield
Fairfield
Kennebec
Polly of the Circus at the Margaret Theater
Frederic Thompson brings Polly of the Circus to the Margaret Theater on Friday September 17 with a three ring stage production inside the main tent. The plot follows a bareback rider from a circus family who is injured and sheltered by a minister and his flock before returning to the circus and settling at his home. Thompson mounts a strong cast of well known players for this production.
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Frederic Thompson
Polly
Margaret Theater
Luna Park
Hippodrome
New York City
Thompson
Toby
Big Jim
Mr. Thompson
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Patient Testimony
Mrs George Jerry of Marlton New Jersey credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing ten years of female ailments including inflammation ulceration and nervousness after doctors declared her case chronic She notes relief from indigestion and sleeplessness and praises the compound relying on the Pinkham laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts for testimonials and free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham
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George Jerry
Box 40
Marlton
N.J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Special Council Session Deliberates Health Ordinance Tonight
Richore from Georgetown and Ole Roland Quarts bring ore samples as the city prepares a special council meeting to discuss a lengthy health ordinance. Mayor Gangner names committees for President Taft reception with plans to meet the president's train at Silver Bow.
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Judiciary Committee
Gangner
Taft
Silver Bow
Evening notices and local sales preview in city column
Trainmen meet tonight and several fraternal and civic groups announce gatherings. Local sales include closing-out pianos at 310 East Park and $5 watches at Hammerslough's. Also note diamond sale at Verberckmoes 208 East Park and a confectionery and cigar store for sale at 213 East Park Avenue or 205 East Fifth Street.
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East Park
Verberckmoes
East Park Avenue
East Fifth Street
Premature Burial Debated by Experts in 1920s Opinion
W R Duncan of Chicago downplays premature burial as myth and notes cases arise from muscular movement of a corpse. He cites death certification and mortuary waiting rooms as safeguards and mentions German bell cords as a precaution, though no bell ever rang.
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Baltimore
Germany
Sullivan visits Montana unions amid praise for state progress
T. J. Sullivan general president of the Hotel and Restaurant Employes' International Alliance visits Butte Anaconda and Missoula, praising Montana's potential. He foresees copper and agriculture driving growth and plans a Northwest tour before attending a Federation of Labor meeting in Toronto in November.
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T. J. Sullivan
International Alliance
International League of America
Butte
Hartford
Sullivan
Standard
Montana
Union
Northwest
British Columbia
Toronto
Canada
American Federation of Labor
Horse Rescued After Three Mile Sea Swim
A Bournemouth firm’s horse bathed at Alum Chine when it swam out a mile and a half. Spectators pursued by boat but could not reach it until rescue crew redirected its head toward land. The horse reached shore exhausted but not seriously harmed after a three mile swim.
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London Daily Mail
Bournemouth
Alum Chine
Census Bureau to hire 3000 temporary clerks for 13th census
Washington announces that about 3000 temporary clerks, messengers, and laborers will be appointed nationwide for the thirteenth United States census. Examinations begin Oct 28 with salaries starting at 600 dollars yearly, via the Civil Service Commission and Commerce and Labor Department.
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Washington
D. C
Census Bureau
United States
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Census
Washington, D
Board of Examiners
Postoffice
Boston
Mass
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Civil Service
At the Picture Shows Headline Reviews
The Electric feature line includes A Mexican's Sweetheart Charity Rewarded A Plot That Failed and A Maker of Diamonds with Satan's Smithy a hand colored piece The Peachbasket Hat and A Mother's Sorrow headline Lyric shows Price of a Soul and When the Flag Falls both strong dramas Charity Begins at Home and Furnished Rooms to Rent provide two clean comedies
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the Electric
Biograph
Missoula Football Club Seeks Challenge Dates
Missoula anticipates a strong football season with the local eleven set to play in fall and early winter. Manager A. W. Hoover, secretary of the team, seeks contact with Anaconda clubs to accept challenges and arrange games.
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Missoula
Anaconda
A. W. Hoover
The Interesting Ad Denotes the Inter esting Store Always
A dated ad highlights a store known as the interesting shop, stressing its constant presence and appeal. The compact notice promotes ongoing offerings and the store’s distinctive branding in a local market.
Visiting Mayor Gangler and Relatives Visit Anaconda
Frederic Feenan a brother of Mrs. Fred Gangner and of Dr. Feenan Thomas and Frank Feenan, all residents of Anaconda, arrived Friday with sister Miss Mary Feenan to visit relatives. They plan to tour Seattle fair and stop in Flathead county to see Joseph Gangner before returning via the Canadian Pacific line. Frederic Feenan lives in Chatham Canada and Miss Feenan in Detroit Michigan. There's money to be made in renting furnished rooms through advertising.
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Frederic Feenan
Fred Gangner
Feenan
Thomas
Frank Feenan
Anaconda
Mary KE. Feenan
Seattle
Flathead County
Joseph Gangner
Chatham
Canada
Miss Feenan
Detroit
Mich
Price of Horses Outpace Supply in Montana
John Hickey, a Granite county horseman, warns heavy draft horses will command prohibitive prices as demand soars. He notes autos replacing thousands of driving horses, with fair-sized horses selling for 100 to 250 and draft teams reaching 500, urging farmers to raise more stock to meet rising needs. He predicts possible horse imports to Montana within a year or two if stockraisers do not act.
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Deer Lodge
Ben Crosswhite
Mr. Crosswhite
Jim Bennett
Bennett's
Bennett
John Hickey
Trout Creek
Granite County
Mr. Hickey
Anaconda
Butte
Hickey
Montana
Heasley Produce House Burglary on Oak Street
Burglars entered the Heasley produce store on Oak Street last evening. The cash register was open but no money was taken as Mr. Heasley had moved Monday’s opening cash to a safer place. Only fresh fruit was reported missing and the rear rooms were undisturbed. The entrance used a chisel.
Revival services draw big crowds in Missoula
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Dr. H. C. Breeden of Des Moines preached to a packed audience at the Harnoss theater in Missoula under the Christian church auspices. The evan gelist, one of the nation’s most prominent preachers, will conduct a long revival series as three local churches unite for the event.
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The
Standard
Missoula
H. C. Breeden
Des Moines
Iowa
Harnoss Theater
Jesus
United States
Christian Church
Young Matron Ended Life With Poison in Missoula
Mrs James Weston wife of a Missoula carpenter died at 3 AM from laudanum taken in a personal crisis intended act. Domestic unhappiness said to be the motive for the self destruction. Mrs Weston was a comparatively young woman.
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The
Standard
Missoula
James Weston
Weston
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Joseph McCaffery
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Fuller Drug Co
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Ace Paige
J. H. Ryman
Prem
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Fe Missoula, Mont
BIG Blackfoot Milling
Bonner, Montana
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State
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Bonner
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