Montana Methodist Episcopal session meets in Missoula
The fifteenth annual Montana conference of the Methodist Episcopal church meets this week in Missoula with Bishop C H Fowler presiding. Sessions at First Methodist church promise deep interest for laity and notable business, with visitors including Rev W A Spencer D D and Rev G C Stull.
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Bishop Fowler
Montana
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Missoula
C. H. Fowler
First Methodist Church
Butte
Foster
St. Paul's Church
Helena
Livingston
Great Falls
Anaconda
Bozeman
Mountain View
St. Paul's of Helena
Dillon
Trinity of Butte
W. A. Spencer
D. D
Spencer
G. C. Stull
United States Army
H. A. James
Belgrade
George D. King
Billings
Stull
G. H. Feese
J. M. Shulse
Carbonado
Joliet
Park City
W. E. Snider
Pony
Logan
J. A. Gordon
Red Lodge
M. E. Coen
Sheridan
Virginia City
W. W. Howard
Sidney
Melvin Rumphr
Townsend
S&s. A. Oliver
P. ¥. Blake
Whitehall
Clemo
John G. Clark
Jacob Mills
Presiding Elder
G. Cattermole
Avon
Ovando
R. J. Forbes
Mt. Bethel
Unity
Hamilton
J. A. Martin
Oak Street
O. W. Roberts
St. Paul's
O. L. Bovard
Lima
W. B. Burton
Marysville
George W. Jenkins
Multi-day Missionary Conference Schedule
A dense listing details events from Aug 7 to Aug 12. Includes devotional services, conference business, missionary society addresses, bishop’s lecture on Abraham Lincoln, ordination, memorial and Epworth league services, and speakers such as Bishop Fowler Dr. Eri Miller Rev. Hosking and Dr. Smyth with various local officials.
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Bishop Fowler
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
J. A. Smith
Fowler
Stevens
John H. Inch
P. m
Abraham Lincoln
Union Opera House
W. A. Spencer
Board of Church Extension
Philadelphia
Jacob Mille
J. F. Rickards
H. A. James
W. W. Howard
C. L. Bovard
Epworth League
Mixes Rilla Likes
George D. Smyth
Denver
Judge Foley dies from horse kick injuries at Belt Montana
Great Falls dispatch reports Judge Michael Foley of Belt died at his ranch from injuries after a horse kick he sustained last Wednesday. Funeral is set for tomorrow with burial in Calvary cemetery Great Falls. Foley born in Galway Ireland 63 years ago. he aided northern Montana development and once helped defend government stores against Chief Joseph. He leaves three daughters a brother and a sister in Maine.
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Great Falls
Michael Foley
Belt
Calvary Cemetery
Great Fall
Galway
Ireland
United States
New York
San Francisco
Panama
Idaho
Washington
Montana
Tores
Crow Island
Benton
Joseph
Maine
Coroner Hears Drowning Death at Park City
Coroner Chappelle held an inquest into Xavier Gintenreither 25 who was found in the Big Ditch irrigation canal near Park City. Identified by neighbors, the German immigrant had feared Billings blacks and disrobed shoes to belt as he crossed the Yellowstone. death ruled drowning.
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Navier Gintenreither
Park City
Standard
Iittings
Chappelle
Xavier Gintenreither
Big Ditch Company
Gintenreither
Germany
Billings
Yellowstone
Red Lodge Rout Forsyth In Big Diamond Victory
Red Lodge defeated Forsyth 17 to 2 in a pair of games after a close 2 to 2 tie through five innings. The Red Lodge team, boasting top Eastern Montana players, surged ahead with five unanswered runs in the sixth and added 15 more across the final innings to seal the rout.
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Red Lodge
Forsyth
Montana
Grinnet Responds to McConnell Charges
George Bird Grinnet replies to ex Governor McConnell of Idaho now an Indian inspector. He challenges the report as largely untrue and misrepresentative. He notes his own limited personal knowledge of the secretary involved and comments at length on the inspector’s statements.
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Washington
the Standard
St. O N. W
George Bird Grinnet
McConnell
Idaho
Secretary of the Interior
Spector McConnell
Navigation schedule update for remaining year
Incomplete OCR fragment notes a plan to perform operations along intermediate points until navigation closes for the year. No further context or specifics are available to identify parties, dates, or locations.
Otis Wins the Rich Neptune Stakes at Belmont Beach
New York August 3 The Hiighton Beach Racing association wrapped up its summer meeting before a crowd of about 15 000 The Neptune Stakes for 5000 dollars was the feature race Otis ridden by Cochran led a six furlong field to victory with Hyphen second Saturday third and rivals Rival Lens Peninsula and Major Dangerfield also running The program opened with five and a half furlongs won by Lady Radnor and continued through a 1 13 1 5 time for the Neptune event
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New York
Hiighton Beach Racing Association
Lady Radnor
Lady Sterling
Sombre
Pleasant Saint
Balloon
Anecdote
Lens
Peninsula
Major Dangerfield
Selling
Shot
Wakx Taper
Alsike
Gold Fox
Rain Breaks Drought Over Twin Bridges Crops
The Aug 2 dispatch reports a heavy night rain ending a drought that began June 2 in Twin Bridges. The storm interrupted haying briefly but promises substantial benefits to crops and pastures nearby.
Indigenous Dance Debate Ends With Cautious View
A 1895 exchange describes a so called war dance with Blackfeet participants, noting no Indian gathering, limited participation, and differing views on the ceremony. The author asserts dances resemble social dances, dismisses obscene labels, and cites past efforts to curb drinking while praising prevention of liquor access.
Alaska Steamboat Mail Service Linked St Michael to Beetles
The post office department inaugurates a steamboat mail run from St Michael at the Yukon river mouth to Beetles near the Koyukuk head of navigation. The 900 mile route operates both ways with regular service to the new post office at Beetles.
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Washington
Post Office Department
St. Michael
Yukon River
Beetles
Koyukuk River
Mine Visit Sparks Shooting Report in Alamo
In Baker City Oregon on August 3 last night the Turners from the Van Anda mine visited Francis Clarno's mine at Alamo. A shooting incident is reported during the visit though details are unclear and authorities are investigating.
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Baker City
Ore
van Anda
Francis Clarno
Alamo
Faribault Contractor Duncan Grant Severely Injured
Early this week Duncan Grant a contractor from Faribault Minnesota sustained serious injuries in an incident. Authorities provided few details as the investigation continues and doctors report his condition as critical.
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Duncan Grant
Faribault, Minn
Pioneer Dead Tim Wilcox Dies After Long Illness
Helena Montana veteran Timothy Wilcox 71 native of Madison Conn died after Brights disease. Funeral set for 11 AM tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church. He came west to Iowa then Montana with Judge Cornelius Hedges and lived in Aldergulch before settling in Helena in 1865. Survived by wife and two daughters including the wife of Helena postmaster A J Fisk.
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The
Standard
Helena
Timothy Wilcox
Montana
Bright
First Presbyterian Church
Madison
Emperor William abandons his plans in August Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William cancelling his plans to visit Emden Hamburg and other places due to news of Dowager Empress Frederick's serious health condition. Crown Prince Frederick William likely to skip opening of the zoological congress to be at Friedrichshof. Tariff debate continues with centrist support and editorials urging changes.
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Berlin
William
Emden
Hamburg
Friedrichshof
Frederick
Marshall von Walderse
China
Renvers
Taunusbote
Frederick William
International Zoological Congress
Cologae Volks Zeitung
Russia
Germany
Austria
United States
Vossische Zeitung
New York
Ambassador White
Washington
Rockhill
Associated Press
White
Baireuth
The
Anzeiger
Hof
Neijmann
Cosima Wagner
Disputed Property Lines Spark Assault Arrest in Granite
Report describes a confrontation over end lines of two properties led to gunfire near the works. Turner is under arrest in Granite on charges of assault as the incident echoes across papers. Judge Campbell of Denver and his wife are visiting the area.
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Young Turner
Granite
Campbell
Denver
Robbers on Every Hand in Lawton as Gambling Surges
Lawton Oklahoma August 2. A petition signed by 600 citizens seeks to suppress gambling but Indian agent Randilet is said to have no authority to interfere while Indians are left alone. Hold-up games rob locals as whiskey and beer flow in ahead of August 6 town lot auction. Officials plan mass arrests though liquor is shipped by train. Water is scarce and ice costs 3 cents per pound.
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Lawton
Oklo
Randilet
Anadarko
Oklahoma
Homeseekers in Kiowa-Comanche Land Face Hard Times
El Reno Oklahoma August 3 Hundreds of homeseekers who failed to draw a claim sell tents horses and wagons to return home. Many camp on border lands awaiting a run and are des titute with suffering already visible. Hundreds drift toward Anadarko Hobart and Lawton hoping for aid as merchants and professionals drew claims while many lack land or funds.
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el Reno
Okla
Anadarko
Hobart
Lawton
Roosevelt attends Colorado centennial events in 1906 celebration
In Colorado Springs a quadricentennial style celebration marks Colorado's admission to statehood. Roosevelt appears to fanfare crowds with Rough Riders and horsemen. The Antlers hotel hosts a reception for Roosevelt and his regiment, followed by a public gathering in North Side park.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Rosevelt
Colorado
Rough Riders
Roosevelt
Antlers
North Side Park
Emperor William strengthens resolve amid Dowager Empress illness
No immediate danger reported as Emperor William speeds plans following a serious weakness in Dowager Empress Frederick. Condition has since improved and no urgent risk is expected.
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Cronberg
William
Frederick
Portage cut-off trestle collapse injures several workers
In Great Falls at 4 20 pm a trestle on the Youngstrum project fell about a mile from the city, sending several workmen down 22 feet. One man named Andrews suffered a broken leg and possible internal injuries and is being moved toward Columbus hospital. The accident mirrors a prior Grant & Co incident.
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Standard
Great Falls
Portage
Youngstrum
Andrews
Columbus Hospital
Grant & Co
Peculiar Accident in Power Block Glass Hits Visitor
Helena August 3 A glass from a fifth floor office window struck traveling man J J Gogern on the head. It hit his derby hat with force felling him to the ground. He revived minutes later after Dr Treacy treated him and said the hat likely saved his life.
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Helena
J. J. Gogorn
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Cascade
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