Louis Bach
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[[?? Oct 1883]]. His saloon burned in the Great Fire of 1883. It was the fifth building south of Main on east 5th (Park, then). | [[?? Oct 1883]]. His saloon burned in the Great Fire of 1883. It was the fifth building south of Main on east 5th (Park, then). | ||
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+ | March 27, 1914 | ||
+ | The saloon men, by a unan- | ||
+ | imous vote yesterday, agreed | ||
+ | to close their places of busi- | ||
+ | ness for two hours, from 2 to | ||
+ | 4, during the funeral of the | ||
+ | late Professor Bach. | ||
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+ | In the death of Professor | ||
+ | Louis Bach, Miles City loses | ||
+ | another of those persons of | ||
+ | strong individuality whose | ||
+ | speech, mannerisms, or meth- | ||
+ | ods serve to vary the hum- | ||
+ | drum of everyday life. Pro- | ||
+ | fessor Bach engaged in the | ||
+ | liquor and hotel businesses | ||
+ | ever since establishing him- | ||
+ | self in this community in the | ||
+ | very early days. His tastes | ||
+ | were for the 'classic' in music | ||
+ | and it was his knowledge of | ||
+ | this art that title of "Profes- | ||
+ | sor" was based. He is sur- | ||
+ | vived by a daughter. | ||
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+ | (next day) | ||
+ | The funeral of the late | ||
+ | Prof. Louis Bach took place | ||
+ | yesterday afternoon from the | ||
+ | Episcopal Church. The pall | ||
+ | bearers were Al Leighton, W. | ||
+ | A. Tremblay, W.S. Snell, J.R. | ||
+ | Arnold, Ed Arnold, and H.G. | ||
+ | Potter. |