Butte News in the Texas Oil Field
Alicin Heywood, a Montana entertainer, tours Texas and Mexico writing from El Paso about Beaumont oil hype, wildcatters, and Heywood’s own gusher prospects. He describes Chihuahua, the new Mexican opera house, Diaz era reforms, and Rurales policing, plus a Juarez bull fight before returning toward Chihuahua.
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Butte News
Texas
Walter S. Moss
Mexico
el Paso
Beaumont
Alicin Heywood
West
Butte
Montana
Heywood
Copper mining rumors spread in western towns
The text notes El Paso growing as a center for smelters and reports copper discovery in many directions. It mentions Bisbee copper found in nuggets akin to upper Michigan, though the speaker has not met any of the men involved.
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el Paso
Bisbee
Upper Michigan
undefeated Missoula boys visit for ball game today
The Missoula team remains undefeated and will travel to face opponents today in a featured ball game. Local fans anticipate a strong showing as the youths showcase early season form and team chemistry.
Missoulas Seek Season's Second Big Test Against Buttes
The Missoulas face the Buttes at 3 p.m. today at the ball park in a anticipated state title clash. Both teams boast unbeaten records. Knox and Lloyd return for the Buttes, while Miley McDonough moves from Buttes' star catcher to Whitehall. The Livingston club has folded after a heavy loss to the Buttes.
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Butte
Ball Park
Missoulas
Buttes
Knox
Tommy Lloyd
Miley McDonough
Livingston
Woodmen of the World and Ladiiece invitees enjoy free hall entertainment
All Woodmen of the World and Ladiiece of Woodcraft are invited to a free evening of entertainment at the hall on August 8 at 9 p m. Members may bring a friend.
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Woodmen of the World
Ladiiece
Woodcraft
Hall
Ex cursionists from Missoula expected to register at Southern
In all probability 290 of the 300 excursionists who come to Butte from Missoula today will register at Dan Tewey's Southern.
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Butte
Mont
Northwest
Missoula
Dan Tewey
Southern
Fire alarm system moved to Quartz Street station
The Missoula fire alarm system was moved from city hall to Quartz street with no service interruption. Electrical engineer Harry Reed from Chicago directed the work which took under a week. The police telegraph transfer remains to be done and is expected soon. Chief Wally visits Missoula to confer on the state convention next month.
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Chihuahua
Laredo de Tejada
Terasses
de Tejada
Opera House
Newark
Chapultepec
Mexico
Queretaro
Republic
Maximilian
Diaz
Republic of Mexico
Progressive
Church Party
United States
Spain
Aother Priest
Senor Diaz
Tice
Dia
Jesse James
Free
Home of the Brave
City of
Juarez
City Hall
Quartz Street
Harry Reed
Chicago
Wally
Missoula
Tony Harris Bids for Mixed Wrestling Match Offer
In Butte on August 3, Tony Harris Montana Middleweight Champion declares he will accept a mixed wrestling match with John Curran or any reliable opponent. He asks Curran to set terms or forfeit and promises to wrestle for stake or honor, not gate receipts.
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Montana
N. KR. Leonard
Prest
Butte
Mont
Tony Harris
Standard
The
John Curran
Lewis Cannon
Turney Meets Stonewall Jackson In Veiled Midnight Ride
In Virginia the former Tennessee governor Peter Turney received midnight orders and rode with a silent guide. A plain man in a cap turned out to be Stonewall Jackson who, on foot, led the Tennessee regiment to form a flank and route the enemy just as the main advance began.
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Memphis
Peter Turney
Tennessee
Stonewall Jackson
Virginia
Col. Turney
Turner
Turney
Tennessee Regimnt
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Maite
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Butte, Anaconda
Rice, Fulton & Gold, Proprietors
de Koven
Steilacoom
Pulford
Lake View
Washington
St. Joseph’s Academy
St. Paul, Minnesota
Sisters of St. Joseph
Archbishop Ireland
Conservatory of Music
Leipsic
Berlin
Mimball Hall
John J
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Isto
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Bishop Scott Academy
Portland
Oregon
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MKS
T. Mills
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Phila
Military Academ
J. W. Hill
Montana State School of Mines
Monterey
North Pacific Coast
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J. B. Harvey
Pavel
Flavel
J. L. Mitchell
Marquam Building
Port- Oregon
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Levy
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Butte, Montana
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Cherry Street
Ous Mair
Harold
F. Men
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the Argyle
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South Main Street
Schrafft's
Boston
Superior Chocolates
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Lear Havana
Chamita
Key West
Peabody and Princess
Seed and
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