Abandoned Crystal Springs roadhouse recalls 105 round fight
The old Crystal Springs roadhouse near Butte stands decayed as a long-ago pleasure resort. It recalls the 1889 London Prize Ring finish fight between G H Ward and John Gallagher, a 105 round bare knuckle bout ending in Ward's death.
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Anaconda
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Old Crystal Hot Springs
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Butte Drug Traffic Endangers Girls Says Officials
City officials warn drug traffic in Butte is growing rapidly with over 200 active users and at least 10 peddlers. District Attorney Shelton links drugs to degenerate behavior and urges stern action to protect youths amid reports of procuresses and hidden supply depots across town.
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Joe Powell
Drug Habit In City Cited As Social Menace
A city report attributes drug use growth to opium exclusion and prohibition, with at least 50 confirmed dope fiends and 200 mild users. Authorities describe dope fiends as injecting drugs, spreading use, and fueling crime, while police arrest 19 in three days and discuss treatment options and the need for state care.
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Reduced Freight Rates May Drag Down Montana Alfalfa Market
A U S Bureau report warns that lower hay freights from Montana and western states to Missouri and Mississippi river points could trigger a sharp rise in alfalfa movement, depressing prices more than the freight savings. Demand remains limited at Omaha Kansas City St Louis and Memphis due to mild winter and tight finances.
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