Northern Pacific and Short Line Offer Excursions From Butte
Butte hosts two excursion programs with the Northern Pacific and Short Line. Northern Pacific plans a Deer Lodge picnic crowd and a two day Hunter's Hot Springs trip from Montana points with special rates. A massive Fraser Chalmers shipment to Nome signals continued mining activity.
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Cape Nome
The
Northern Pacific
Freteht Department of the Road
St Paw
Fraser & Chalmers
Chicago
Wild Goose Mining Company
Nome
St. Paul
Seattle
Deer Lodge
Odd Fellows
Lim
Big Hole
Montana
Hunter's Hot Springs
Northern
Pacati
Butte
Anaconda
Pacife
Bismarck
N. C
Montana Press Association Plans Annual Outing
John McMurray, president, announced the programme for the association’s annual outing. The group meets at Livingston on Thursday afternoon August 16 with a business session and public reception, then travels by special train to Hunter’s Hot Springs for the annual bath. A Livingston banquet follows, then a seven day National park trip by train to Cannesbar?
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John McMurray
Montana Press Association
Livingston
Hunter's
National Park
Cinnebar
A Midsummer Night Elks Outing at Columbia Gardens
The Butte lodge of Elks plans a midsummer outing for August first at Columbia Gardens. Elk lodges statewide are invited, Anaconda lodge will attend with ladies, and the Boston and Montana band will lead a downtown parade. Attendees will travel by special train and streetcar to enjoy dancing and social time.
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Elks
Butte Lodge of Elks
Columbia Gardens
Anaconda Lodge
Boston & Montana
Butte Briefs Sequences of Local Notes and Events
Senator Stanton of Great Falls visits Butte. Pearl Kennedy of Anaconda guests at W. E. Burgess residence. Robert E. Leonard leaves for Gregson Springs for about two weeks. H. R. Cunningham, Washington file clerk for the Senate, arrives in Butte. King & Lowery pool room gang challenges Butte hotel to a baseball game for cash next Sunday. Judge Lewis of Walkerville hears Tom Johns and Sarah Davis case and awaits decision amid a family row.
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Senator Stanton
Great Falls
Mins Pearl Kennedy
Anaconda
W. E. Burgess
Robert E. Leonard
Gregson
H. R. Cunningham
Washington
United States Senate
Butte
King & Lowery Pool Room
Butte Hotel Pool Room
Ball Grounds
Two New Smallpox Cases Reported by Dr Alexander
Dr Alexander reports two new smallpox cases. one likely from contact with an unknown patient. The unidentified case involves John Saunders of 820 East Galena Street, with the other case details incomplete from the article fragment.
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Alexander
John Saunders
Galena Street
Disease Quarantines Hit Local Homes In July
Illness spread through a household as a family member contracted a disease and received daily visitors. Galena street saw a smallpox outbreak prompting quarantine actions. Affected individuals include Thomas Barry and John Saunders, both described with severe symptoms and pockmarks. Authorities report both houses under strict quarantine.
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Galena Street
Thomas Barry
John Saunders
No New Developments in Rocky Mountain Bell Strike
No new developments yesterday in the dispute between Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone and the United Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Operations at the exchange remain unchanged with no service deterioration after the walkout of construction department workers. Three overtures have been made by both sides as talks remain stalled with each side waiting for the other to negotiate. The company believes it can replace striking workers quickly, while union members remain confident they will prevail.
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
United Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Telephone Company
How to Hunt Deer Valuable Hints for Tyros
A veteran hunter describes the deer's wide global range and abundance across the United States. He explains routes for pursuing deer by canoe, wind direction, and stealth approach, highlighting water-edge sightings, paddling technique, and patience for a successful shot.
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Tyros
Atlantic
Pacific
Mexico
Canada
United States
Wisconsin
Michigan
Rocky Mountains
Newport's Exclusionary Aura Questioned by Social Commentators
Social prophets argue Newport may lose its stand as America's most exclusive summer resort as newcomers flood in and villas shift from exclusive owners to wealthy outsiders. They compare to Saratoga and Long Branch, but defenders say Newport's hotel life never defined the town and its vast investments keep its character intact. A separate note reports the sultan ordering a university for arts and sciences to be founded in Constantinople.
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Newport
Saratoga
Long Branch
Constantinople
Symons Dry Goods set for major expansion in Butte
The Symons Dry Goods company, in Butte, has grown from 4,209 square feet and 13 employees to a plan for a two story addition adding 9,000 square feet, totaling 21,500. The expanded store will feature elevators, fine finishings, and mirrored mill and cloak departments with a cash-only policy and a bargain sale to clear current stock.
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Butte
Symons Dry Goods Company
West Park Street
Symons
Allies Storm Peking Defenses In Prolonged Assault
Reports from Victoria describe Tokyo and Western press accounts of the Pekin campaign. Japanese troops led the left wing with cavalry charges while British, American, and French forces pressed the right, yielding four guns and heavy casualties amid fierce street fighting. Civilian killings and harsh Russian actions are cited by observers.
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Victoria
B.C
Argyle Taniain
Lientsin
Ladysmith
Fneglish
Ishakiwa Yasujiro
Mainichi Shimbun
Japan
MORS REPORT ON CHINESE CRISIS DESCRIBED
The Japa nese government received Mori's full report on Admiral Smymour's Pekin mission. The June 1 expedition first concluded the Boxer and Chinese imperial forces opposed Seymour's advance near San Francisco.
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Seymour
San Francisco
Mori
Sermour
Pekin
Reid
Battle report on Boxer and Imperial troops joint actions
Commander Mori describes a skirmish where General Tung’s main body faced British forces. The enemy flags bore ideographs and emblems including Imperial Command and Save the Empire. Casualties included more than four German and Russian soldiers among the English and German losses, with Jap anese forces sustaining no casualties.
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Mori
Tung
Tungs
Japan Denounces Wilhelm Speech and Boxer Tie-In
In Victoria British Columbia reports quote Japanese papers denouncing Kaiser Wilhelm for inciting vengeance. Mainichi questions vengeance for China’s rebellious crimes while an emperor visits wounded Germans in Yokohama. Dispatches note Boxer support with Li Hung Chang’s troops joining the Boxers after Canton.
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William
Japan
Victoria
B. C
Kaiser Wilhelm
Baron von Ketteler
Mainichi
China
Empre
Yokohama
Morin
Seymour
Taku
St. Petersburg
Shanghai
Li Hung Chang
Canton
Chinese Labor Loans and a Silk Mill Tale
A New Orleans Times-Democrat column recalls skilled American engineers lured to China, where contracts can be voided easily and native assistants take over quickly, leaving U.S. experts displaced. The piece links such practices to military instructors and industrial setbacks, illustrating fragile foreign labor arrangements. It also notes Eugenie’s lace gown from Paris’s first exhibition, valuing historic textiles and royal couture.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
China
Cantdin
Melorn
Ohio
Canton
Eugenie
Paris
Alencon
Venice
Mme. Loubet
Eugenic
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Butte News
Press Gang
Butte Briefs
Jedge Lewis
Walkerville
Tom Johns
Sarah Davis
Simon Bank Jeweler Ag N
Ein St., Butte, Mont
Symons Cg Goods Co
Tientsin
Foreign Office
Mors Report
Chefoo
Newchwang
Chine
Iceroy
London
Admiral Seymour
Admiralty
Nankin
Yangtee
Yangtse
Clay Clement and
L. R. Stockwell Company
Wharton
Pafiaju
Courtney’s Cash Grocery
Shakespeare
Courtney's
Richelieu
America
J. N. Nevills & Co
Butte, Montana
East Park St
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Butte, Garner Main and
Quartz
Ruge
Geisier's Bird Store
N. Sth
Omahe
Neb
Western Medical Dispensary
E. Broadway
Lessess
Samo
F. A. Ironside
Curtis
A. Augendre
All Mai
Newbro Drag Co
Montane
A. A
France
D. M. Drug Co
Butte. Mont
Practical Undertakers and Embanners
W. Park St
Mierre
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