Five Years Later Butte Forgery Suspect Caught In Seattle
After more than five years the Butte police capture Ramsey Meyer, a Weewerr brewery worker, in Seattle on a forgery charge. Meyer allegedly forged a 427 dollar deposit certificate belonging to Alexander Van Eygen in 1907, cashing it at Clark Bank. A requisition will be sought to return him to Montana. Also note: W W N Dillon, charged with assault, was dismissed. no children’s day due to storm damage to streetcar lines.
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Butte
Otf Ramsey Meyer
Abevift O'Rourke
Seattle
Meyer
Owire
Alleoney
Meynr
Alexander van Stygen
van Eygen
Butte Current Notes Mention Local Arrivals and Ads
Rent plans from Orton Bros. and Walker's. Osteopaths and dentists listed. Local business notices include Irish’s harness shop, Clothery stalls, Moxym in Salt Lake, and Thomas Gavin proprietor. Births noted for Cullen and McGlynn families. Social visits, guests at Thornton and University Club, and Baptist Ladies Missionary society gathering with Rev. O F P Bishop conducting.
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Planas
Orton Bros
Walker's
Jun Bolain
Owsley
Penn
Leese
Butte Grill
Sir
Nichols
Chicago
Broughton
Gilmore
Idaho
Harness
Irish's
Hast Park
Clothery
North Main Street
Moxym
Salt Lake
Thomas Gavin
Tr. Ironside
Worth Main Street
Yegen Ros
Montana Fire Insurance
Slemon & Booth
J. P. Cullen
West Gold Street
John McGlynn
West Daly Street
Walkerville
Houle
Townsend
C. C. Willis
Plains
J. C. Togan
Buzegnan
Thornton
Dean Broughton
James Carroll Satchet
Maslyn Lodge
Katie Murphy
Clerk and Recorder
J. W. Fitzgerald
Michigan Central Railway
Knights of Columbus
Thomas McDonald
University Club
Pinson
Montana
T. F. Mollier
Melrose
L. Berkland
Cascade
M. A. Boyce
Billings
IB. M. Thompson
James H. Bower
Missoula
F. H. Hay
BE. Constant
P. Patrick
Lotz
Helena
Roy Foote
Baptist Ladies’ Missionary Society
Har Cottage
O. FP. Bishop
New Minster
Body Found in Cabin Under Call of Unknown Death
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Great Falls reports the coroner's jury found the cause of death unknown in the case of Jerry Holleran, an employee of Flowerree Sheep and Morse on First Ranch near Shelby. Holleran was found dead in his cabin, likely for several days, last seen Monday, with his body to be brought to Great Falls. He leaves a brother Michael Violleran and two sisters Julia and Margaret Holitran.
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Standard
Great Falls
Jerry Holleran
Flowerree Sheep and Morse Company
Firs Ranch
Shelby
Holleran
Michael Violleran
Julia
Margaret Holitran
Johnson to race car against airship at Hawthorne
Chicago August 2 Jack Johnson the champion pugilist will race in his car against an airship driven by L Arthur Headon claimed to be the world’s only Negro aviator at Hawthorne race track next Sunday afternoon. Johnson said he may take up aviation himself.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Fils
L. Arthur Headon
Hawthorne Race Track
Johnson
Police Court Notes Disturbance Fines In Place
Four disturbance charges were tried yesterday with each fined $10. Charles W Wheeler was fined for breaking up a boys baseball game on Watson Avenue and striking a boy. Cy W Barber was fined for starting trouble with Officer Pat Leyden.
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Charles Wheeler
Watson Avenue
W. Barber
Pat Leyden
Fines Levied After Fight In County Court
John Marvel and Dan Malensy were fined for fighting. Lillian Atay an eight year old girl was sent to the county for ten years on a charge of gambling. She ran confirmed drug seer.
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John Marvel
Dan Malensy
Lillian Atay
Dancing for a Prize at Columbia Gardens
A gallop two step contest at Columbia Gardens tonight offers a $10 prize. Top dancers including Botte are expected, five couples start, then ten more join, with five events of five couples each. The fastest overall wins the final event.
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Columbia Gardens
Botte
Ave
Sharp Criticism for Steel Trust in Congressional Report
A historical congressional critique targets United States Steel and rivals for monopolistic control, excessive earnings, and interlocking interests. It discusses ore ownership, cartel-like rate divisions, and the need to separate production from rail and carrier operations, referencing the Tennessee Coal and Iron absorption and the 1907 panic.
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Steel Corporation
Branileis Yily
la Follette
Lemont
United States Steel
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Roosevelt
Wall Strees
Grant B. Sehley
Mr. Roosevelt
The Presidential Year and Political Events
The Standard Montana promotes its current political coverage and subscriptions. It references price for daily and Sunday editions, delivery options, and mentions Richelieu Cafe dining nearby with proprietor Lilian Raverat.
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Standard
Montana
Rablos
United States
Canada
Mexic
Cold Arm
Richelieu Cafe
South Main
State Savings Bank
Ladlea
Lulian Raverat
Rainstorm halts streetcar service and damages gardens
A severe rain and lightning storm damaged garden beds and flooded tracks near the Hull to Pitts mouth line, halting streetcar service. Fire from lightning struck F K Wharton’s residence, wires burned, and services paused through the night. No injuries reported though nearby picnic party scattered as the storm raged.
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Columbian Gardeny
Amt
Hullwhacker
Cartyon
F. K. Wharton
George Forsythe
Emmates of the Gardens and Soon Alduew
Stilton
Poole
T. Hendricks
Plttamont
Wharton
Mount Spokane to be christened with official ceremony
Spokane Aug 2 The mountain 26 miles north of Spokane long known as Mount Baldy and Mount Carleton will be officially christened Mount Spokane. The ceremony will include breaking a bottle of spring water on the peak and hoisting the city flag with Gov. Hay and Spokane officials in attendance. It is planned to turn the mountain into a scenic park. The Heynessy store announced a semi annual clearance sale of remaining men’s and young men’s suits with savings noted on page nine.
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Spokane
Old Mountain
Northwest
Mount Baldy
Mount Carleton
Mount Spokane
M. B. Hay
Hindley
Heynessy
Will Disband Battalion for Disobeying Orders
In Portland Oregon a unanimous vote by the general staff of the Oregon national guard moved to disband the Second regiment Third regiment and men named in the report for disobedience leading to the arrest of Maj F C Scott Capt Harry B Willame and others. The action cited failure to march from Oakville to Gato and language used toward Brigadier General Maus during maneuvers. The Oregon guard views this as a sensational event closed by the decision.
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Portland
Ore
Atelf
Oregon
F. C. Scott
Harry B. Willame
Walter FE. Toare
Linuts
Richard Deich
Harry ©. Tiveamhaugh
Maus
Oakville
Gato
Oregon National Guard
Young Burglar Captured by Vigilant Policeman
New York August 2 A policeman patrolling a Sallott building on Tenth avenue heard voices in a doorway and forced entry. He dragged a young man from a closet on the fourth floor after a struggle on the stairs. A loft vault held a large stack of coins and valuables worth 55007 prepared for removal, with the prisoner saying they intended to escape using an automobile to carry the loot.
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New York
Tenth Avenue
Merning
Prikoner
Sheep herder injury after nap causes haystack accident
Aug 2 report from Special Disputes notes Jonn Relker, a sheep herder, fell asleep near a hay pile and suffered a hook like wound when a rattling stake tore it. He was treated at a Sidney hospital five hours after exposure and is expected to recover. The incident defies the common snake bite cure to treat the wound.
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Jonn Relker
Neash
Sidney
Bieker
Grant era vessel The Pierce dead at Athens New York
A civil war era dispatch ship the Pierce, once used to transport Jefferson Davis as a prisoner to Fortress Morro, is reported dead at Athens New York aged 1. Abraham Mackey in charge of General Grante dispatch noted the loss. Coroner Brewar partly identifies a body found drifting days earlier.
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Kingston
Abraham
Mackey
Grante
Pierce
Athens
N. Y
Jeffers
Davis
Morro
Body Likely That of Jacob Ullery Found on Island
An informant reported a probable body matching prospector Jacob Ullery, last seen in a cabin near Beartray on the Madison river. Fire officials will pursue further inquiries as the search and identification proceed, with months of absence noted and a cabin location cited.
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Madison River
Jacob Ullery
Beartray
Pr. Firewer
Tlery
Fireat Roslyn Hotel Traps Guests In Rosixon
A bed fire at the Roslyn hotel in Rosixon, a mining town five miles from here, caused serious burns to Pat Costello and injuries to cook Mrs. Sheldon. Thirty five guests escaped in night clothes as volunteers saved the business district from greater damage after a cigar misstep in bed sparked the blaze.
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Itensburg
Wash
Roslyn
Rosixon
Pat Costello
Costello
Cle Bhim
Sheldon
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