Gentleman’s string of will power shocks prison system
The North-West reports an escape from ordinary life by Win Flinn who, recently re-sentenced to the Penitentiary for attempting to murder a fellow prisoner, began a nine day voluntary starvation. Guards offered nourishment but Flinn persisted until a warden intervened and he resumed eating, after which he recovered. The episode is described as extraordinary and a display of remarkable nerve.
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Lecher’s Hall
Rocky Mountains
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Perchange
Times
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John King
Mer Hele
Butte
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Philadelphia
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Dexter’ Mill
Horse Plains
Dan Steele
Kay
Daddow
People’s
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Deer Lodge
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J. Davis
H. Barnett
East Lake City
Balls
Mgr
Ike Greentood
Mzyer
Ge OB
O'Bannon
W. K. Mordenhad
Hay
Washington, D. C
Bundy
Mendenhall
Interior Department
Peiple
Method in His Madness at Asylum Escape Ends in Fight
Last Sunday a resident inmate named McLeod escaped the asylum yard by climbing the fence. Pascoe pursued on foot after removing his horse, and a muddy struggle ensued in which McLeod overpowered Pascoe before being recaptured and returned to quarters.
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McLeod
Pascoe
Jimatic
George
Springs Hotel and Mineral Waters Promoted for Invalids
The Helena area reports investment in the Warn Springs property with extensive hotel alterations. Mitchell and Mussigbrod tout mineral waters rich in substances beneficial for skin diseases and rheumatism, promising medical care, boarding, and lodging under Dr. Mitchell or Mussighrod. Readers note current treatments and noted recovery at the springs.
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Warn
Messrs
Mitchell
Mussigbrod
Lis
Mussighrod
Arkansas
Rape charge circulates in Deer Lodge case
A Deer Lodge druggist, Jas B Owings, faced a formal rape accusation reported to have ties to a girl in Deer Lodge. Bond set at 5000 dollars appears substantial, with no surety posted, and the case awaits the next court term. The paper notes no verdict and urges truth and due process while detailing local business moves and plans in town.
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Butte
Jas. B. Owings
Deer Lodge
Cade
Ovitas
Owigs
Mining report shows ore gains and shaft progress across lodes
The report notes lode suspensions for shaft work, ore samples around 68 ounces per ton and 40+ ounces per ton on various lodes. It covers Little Darling Uintaming Davis mill spindles, Friedland tests at Burlington, Dexter outputs, and Fraction Rainbow claims with water issues and projected shipments.
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Davis Mill
Helena
Friedland Lode
Siessts. Roudebush & Young
Burlington
Dexter
Rainbow Lode
feMling
Alice
Rainbow
Daily
Daly
Local notices report fires and personnel changes in town
A fire destroyed Jame Prestons stable Congualatons and Harvey Mekhsiy left Tuesday for California to drive to Montana likely arriving in September. Irvine, county commissioner chair, proposes improvements at Lost Creek crossing. Governor Potts receives notice Daniel James appointed Glendale postmaster vice Win Putnam resigned. Greenthind Bohm & Co lease Wilson estate building on Main Street to open clothing stock from Corinne by mid month. Ike Greenhoods leverages Montana trade knowledge to serve local dealers as the store plans opening.
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Harvey Mekhsiy
Califo
Montana
Irvine, Ey
Endea
Potts
Daniel James
Glendale
Deer Lodge
Panty
Win
Putnam
Greenth Iend
Bohm & Co
Gilta
Steet
Wilson
Messrs
Davis & Wal
Corinne
Ike Greenhood
Helena
Partnership of bills ends in close of theater deal
In a muted session, Kessler and Browe Pabbeall firm seals a final pact on a set of bills. The closure followed a tense negotiation, with no public disclosure of specific terms.
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Bills
Kessler & Browe Pabbeall
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