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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1906
Page
15
The advertisement touts hand painted china famed for its skillful artistry. It contrasts high grade pieces by Pickard and others with inferior items, promising a large display this week in the south window of the shop.
In Butte, multiple visitors and residents are listed including Evans of Helena, J. %, J. Bogart from Missoula, Leonard Morita at the Finten, and Gordon Riley’s party. Notable arrivals include Former Gov. Robert Smith from his Flathead ranch, Senator Whipple returning from his home, and Leonard Dent of Laurin visiting for the state convention. Local hotels such as the Thornton, Finten, and Madison House host guests from Helena, Great Falls, Missoula, Virginia City, and Laurin. routine social notes mention travels, occupations, and short stays.
A dispatch reports an incident where an individual fell in their sleep and was trampled by horses on a property labeled Bowdes of Anabonds Vane Rowe. No further medical or legal details are provided in the accessible text.
3.G. Rowden of 418 East Fourth Street Anaconda was badly injured in a late night wagon accident on a lonely country road. He fell from a wagon tied to a horse driven by a heavily shod team and was trampled, rescued by Crystal Springs drivers, and hospitalized in Butte with serious head injuries and possible lasting effects. He was working for contractor Henry Hermanson on the Chicago Milwaukee and Paul railway project.
A historic brief details a missing Walter Fisher being sought by his mother while police report the death of his father. The text also covers a church meeting led by Nephi Pratt in Butte district with elders from Hutte and Anaconda conferences, noting growth and social concerns. Additional items describe local arrests, incidents, and court actions involving police and courthouse proceedings.
Police and sheriff’s deputies sweep the area in search for the murderer of Josten Freshman. Citizens gather at early hours, names tied to the case include Ton Burke Kil Crooke Thomas Keote Schneder Aid Joni Bur William Gunn Frank Auckley Sullivan John Jones and J.D. Parkes, but little solid evidence connects them. Witnesses describe a man in a blue polka dot handkerchief and two would‑be robbers targeting Olver Hobenstein near the Stevens Cafe as the town reels from the fatal shooting on the Wyoming street tracks.
A lively Grandish vaudeville show thrills the audience with standout acts by Sutton group. Adrian Katte Rennixon and Wilton star in dramatic scenes while Hagan and Pate deliver strong detective turns. Jessie Date, Walther, Tower performances charm audiences as the derde reel features playfully strong vaudeville numbers.
Mr Brindle, a courser from the Nichole kennel, wins the 2-dog stake at the coursing park in Hutte Sesterdas. Runner up is Mr White Was with Meteo, the event tied to bids for reconstruction of the Hutte Annex and Southert, with plans at Bennett on West Granite Street.
Mayer's advertises careful grading of diamonds from importers and true perfection claims. It promises crystal white, perfect or fine white diamonds and offers partial payment plans with credit, stating no obligation to purchase and inviting customers to view stock at 22 West Parl Street.
Rev Father J J Meare reports Father Callahan of Sacred Heart Church is gravely ill with pneumonia and once near death yesterday. A message summoned Bishop Carroll to his bedside as the last rites were prepared but his condition improved overnight and the bishop returned home with hopes of recovery.
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