Pastors and officers elected at Mountain View church
The fourth quarterly conference of Mountain View M E Church elected officers and committees for the coming year and adopted resolutions praising Rev J L Albritton. The meeting urged Bishop Fowler to convene at Helena to arrange for another year of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albrith
Bishop Fowler
Helena
Dr. Albritton
M. P. Sipple
William Yereorge Stevenson
J. D. Slemons
Mutton
P. Triol
J. E. Davidson
W. . Waters
M. J. Reid
W. H. Swett
H. ._ Klock
W. Craven
George Stevenson
Ackman
J. KE. Rickards
Blume
B. F. Smith
P. A. Garer
H. Repath
E. D. Elderkin
J. 5. Dutton
George Stevenon
J. B. Purpal
B. . Smith
A. C. Snow
Mary Matthews
Temperance
B. Ashtock
H. B. Amy
E. Rickards
Freedman’s Aid Society
George Yopett
E. P. Triol
J. E. Rickards
J. D. Slevens
Myer
Notice of Bankrupt Sale of Silver City Mercantile Stock
The trustee in bankruptcy of the Silver City Mercantile Company announces sealed bids for its entire stock of goods at the store room No 827 Front Street South Butte Silver Bow County Montana. Bids due by 12 m Wednesday August 25 1900 with 10 percent certified check. Balance due within 24 hours of acceptance. Sale subject to referee approval. Inspection hours 10 am to 4 pm.
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Nixon
Silver City Mercantile Company
Toom
Front Street
South Butte
Silver Bow County
Montana
W. E. Carroll
Hennessy
Butte
Hoc
G. H. Spencer
Ustee
T. G. Heine, A. D. Physician and Surgeon
Dr. T. G. Heine offers specialty care in eye, ear, nose and throat, venereal diseases, and women’s diseases. Office hours 5:00 to 5:00 p.m. 1 to 5 and 7 to 5. Telephone 3. Room 401 Hennessy Building, Butte.
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T. G. Heine
Hennessy Building
Butte
Trout Fight Ends With Unlucky Catch Near Island
Two men fish near a small island as their Mine trolling passes. A five pound square tail trout battles hard, repeatedly pulled up then escapes, and a final backhand rope around the gills ends the trout’s run.
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Boston
Mr. Jones
Hoda
Items of Interest from the Era News Briefs
A compilation notes education attendance increases in New York City, a czar approved plan for a Russian railway workers’ welfare group, and a Philadelphia store’s gimmick on negligee shirts for a dollar. Headlines cite lightning deaths and a storm’s toll, plus an ice cream fundraiser to cover funeral expenses. New Jersey Supreme Court guidelines limit audible streetcar warnings for children. A factory fire scare in New York, Kansas rivalries, and a dog tax issue in Chapman, Kansas. Hoboken imposes cock license fees.
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Ohio
Susan Howard
Christian Church Grove
The
Supreme Court of
New Jersey
American Education Is Good for Students at Home
The Baltimore Sun notes that American universities offer strong PhD training and personal interaction between professors and students, arguing Americans may study abroad less. It questions whether German institutions will decline as US universities grow richer and attract talent through better careers and salaries.
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Baltimore Sun
Germany
Europe
Hopkins
England
Steamer Ranier Arrives with 230000 in Gold Duct
The steamer Ranier arrived from St Michael with 230000 dollars in gold duct consigned to the Alaska Commercial company.
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San Francisco
Ranier
St. Michael
Alaska Commercial Company
Miner Patrick Murphy Killed in Bell Mine Blast Accident
The 43 year old miner Patrick Murphy died instantly at the Bell mine on the 300 foot level when a blasting shot exploded. He ran toward danger after a warning, was struck in the face, and died as aid arrived. An inquest at L Duggan’s undertaking rooms heard witnesses corroborating the accident. The jury found Murphy died from the blasting powder explosion with no one to blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Murphy
Bell
Murphy
Jullien
Duggan
Pat Murphy
Bell Mine
L. Duggan
Michael Lowney
J. E. Moran
L. J. O'Neill
Frank Hunter
Frank Hughes
Lowney
Butte
Silver Bow County
Gas Explosion Destroys Five Buildings in Scranton
In Scranton on August 4 an explosion from a gas leak in the cellar of the Merchants' and Mechanics' bank leveled five buildings on Lackawanna avenue. The blast injured 25 people, many from an open trolley in front of the bank. Loss exceeds $150,000 but all injured are expected to recover.
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Scranton
Lackawanna Avenue
Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Bank
D. J. Philipps Furniture Company
Craton Carpet
Bank
Boers Surrender and Raid Actions Reported
Lord Roberts' dispatch says General Hunter has 3343 British soldiers surrendered in total, plus 446 horses and three guns. The Magaliesberg clash near Rustenburg involved General Hamilton as the Boer campaign continued. Wounded include Rhodes and Williams, with 41 British hurt and Boer losses noted. A derailed train south of Kroonstad killed four and left three wounded, and prisoners Lennon and companions released on consul aid. A separate engagement near Kroonstad left wagons and cattle destroyed. De Wet reportedly dead from a shell wound, unconfirmed.
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London
Lord Roberts
War Office
Algernon Lennon
General Knox
Kroonstad
Pretoria
Sa “Ttig
Christian DeWet
Olivier Escaped as Boer War Dispatch Details Escape and Prolonged Fight
A London war office dispatch from Pretoria dated August 4 reports Commandant Olivier escaped with 1300 men near Bethlehem after refusing surrender. He defiantly told General Bruce Hamilton he would continue fighting, pursued by Lieutenant General Rundle. The message notes only soft-nosed bullets for Boers and serious wounds to our men. A U.S. consul’s train was derailed and burned near Honingspruit with no prisoners taken.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Algernon Lennox
Olivier
Bethlehem
Bruce Hamilton
Prinsloo
Harrismith
New Market Road
Rundle
Tan Hamilton
Botha
Bloemfontein
United States
Stowe
Honingspruit
Kroonstand
Prince Tai Wha Arrives in San Francisco for Roanoke College
Prince Tai Wha second son of the emperor of Korea arrived on the City of Pekin in San Francisco en route to Roanoke Virginia to enter college. He is accompanied by Sin Foo Moo of the Korean legation. Also aboard were E R Fulkerson vice consul at Nagasaki and Dr. G P Smith missionary who left Tientsin on July 5.
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Korea
San Francisco
Prince Tai Wha
City of Pekin
Roanoke
Sin Foo Moo
Washington
City of
Tekin
E. R. Fulkerson
Nagasaki
G. P. Smith
Tientsin
Justifiable Homicids. Walla Walla Inquest This Afternoon
An inquest was held this afternoon over the remains of W. D. Buchanan in Walla Walla Washington. The proceedings aimed to determine the cause and manner of death amid reports of a possible justified homicide. No final verdict details are provided in the fragment.
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Walla Walla, Wash
W. D. Buchanan
Justifiable homicide verdict in fatal assault case
A jury ruled the death justifiable after James M. Simmons shot and killed a man last night. The suspect remains at large with some alleging his guilt. Police arrest procedures follow as investigators seek the shooter linked to the assault near Mrs. James Casey’s residence.
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James M. Simmons
Simmons
Thomas Copeland
Nan
James Casey
Sutherland
Derke
Womatti
Washington confirms Conger telegram authenticity
The Department of State asserts the Conger message from the Shanghai legation is genuine and dated July 17. Paris and Chinese cipher issues are resolved, showing the text reads we have been besieged with continued shelling and quick relief needed to avert massacre.
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Washington
Department of State
Siuorrter Cenger
Shanghai
Tsung li Yamen
Department of Star i
Hay
United Stat
British Legation
Chefoo
Fowler
Conger
Terrific cyclone strikes Hatton area causing heavy damage
A cyclone swept from Hatton 40 miles southwest to St Hilaire and Thief River Falls damaging farm buildings and crops. Mrs Hendrickson was carried a half mile by the wind and found unconscious. she is reported to die. Several people were severely injured as the storm crossed Minnesota and North Dakota.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Hatton
St. Hilaire
Thief River Falls
Minn
Terrific hurricane devastates Sterling with widespread destruction
A violent hurricane hit Sterling Colorado at 7:15 PM with a brief cloudburst and heavy rainfall lasting much of the night. The Catholic church was wrecked. several homes and buildings were destroyed. Telegraph lines were down and the railroad blocked by overturned cars. no injuries reported.
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Denver
Colo
Sterling
Towne Plans Withdrawal Announcement Imminent
St Paul Aug 4 C A Towne popularist nominee for vice president says imperialism will be the main campaign issue. He plans to announce withdrawal from the populist ticket in a few days after travel to Chicago and Western Nebraska for speeches. General MacArthur forms a board to pick Leper Island for segregation and buildings. Tariff hikes ordered in St Petersburg due to costs of events in China.
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St. Paul
C. A. Towne
Towne
Duluth
Chicago
Washington
Aus
General MacArthur
Philippine Archipelago
St. Petersburg
China
Enargest of All Animals In Historic Whale Claim
In his new book on whales, Mr Beddarid argues that despite imagination, no known earth creature surpasses the whale in bulk. The mammoth outpaced elephants, but the ichthyosaurus could not rival the whale, though its jaws would have made it the whale’s master.
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Mr. Beddarid
Texas Mosquito Jabs at New Jersey and India Rivalries
A humorous Texas versus New Jersey and India mosquito comparison from the Cincinnati Enquirer praises Texas insects for industriousness and tenacity. It contrasts "easy work" of eastern bugs with the Texas mosquito's aggressive stalking, net flaws, and potential to spark a lucrative invention for better mosquito protection.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Texas
Joe Baley
Hoge
Jersey
New York
India
England
New Jersey
East
Tie
Mr. Texas
Jersey Boy
Miner McCracken Dies By Dynamite Explosion
A miner named McCracken in Wallace Idaho committed suicide by placing dynamite in his mouth and detonating it. In Cleveland Ohio, a fire destroyed the Cuya hoga Lumber company mills causing a loss of about $50,000.
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Wallace
Idaho
McCracken
Cleveland
Ohio
Cuyahoga Lumber Company
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Sutte News Ants
Untain View Church Board
Rev
Albritton
Maine
Arth
Frederick A. Jones
Weston
Awasta
Cobusseecontee
Augusta
Carder
Wall Paper Co
West Park Street
GC. V. Franzman
Bane Vanes An
Burt Marsh
Mont
Granite
Sie
New York City
Department of Education
Russia
Committee For the
Philadelphia
Kansas
Atchison
Topeka
Father Leary
Chapman
Kan
Board of Health of
Hoboken, N. J
DeWet
Colorado
Mosquito
Crueta
Senieg
Porras D.ax C. Comr
Bole Props
Berton
U.S.A
Centennial Brewing Co
Hamilton St
Dr. Dodd
West Park St
Butte, Mont
Brownfield-Caaty Carpet Co. Bee
Evans’ Book Store
N. Main St
Jas
Lane Allen
Low
Newepa
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