French Automobilists Skip Gordon Bennett Cup Race
The Automobile Club of France refuses to enter cars in the Gordon Bennett Cup unless given entry advantages, leading France to boycott the 198 contest. The Vanderbilt Cup may become the world’s premier event with entries from White, Steamers, Oldsmobile, Winton, Cadillac, Pope-Toledo, Franklin, Thomas and Peerless. Eight events, cups and trophies planned. measures and safety concerns discussed as Chicago reports rising automobilist casualties in the year.
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Winton
Cadillac
Pope-Toledo
Franklin
Thoman
Peerless
Enteprise
Popular Benton Judge Pemerton Draws Democratic Interest
Special Dispatch to the Standard Fort Benton Aug Politicians show signs of life as Judge Pemerton gains attention in Benton. Democrats express willingness to back him for any office he would accept highlighting his long service to the party. He has many friends, especially among old-timers, and his remarks hint at future influence.
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Standard
Fort Benton
Aug
Judge Pemberton
Oregon Short Line Excursion Tickets To Denver For 22 Dollars
M1 and 12 the Oregon Short Line will sell excursion tickets from Butte Helena and Anaconda to Denver and return for 22 dollars Tickets limited for return to Aug 30 Two trains leave Butte daily 245 am connecting at Pocatello with Overland Limited time 32 hours Second train leaves Butte at 5 with Ogden connections to Galen Pacife and Denver Rio Grande Reservations for sleeping car accommodations at the Oregon Short Line ticket office 105 North Main Street Butte Mont Bids invited for two story brick parochial residence St Peters parish Anaconda Mont plans from Rev Father Pirnat Anaconda or J G Link architect Silver Bow Block Butte Mont bids due on or before 1 pm The best Dr McHenry flavoring extracts vanilla and lemon for sale at your grocer
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Helena
Anaconda
Denver
Pocatello
Ingres
Ogden
Galen, Pacife
Rio Grande
Ghee
Fice
Main Street
Mont
H. C.wilson
St. Peter's Parish
Father Pirnat
J. G. Link
Silver Bow Dlock
Father Plenat
Boys accused in trunk assault near Core Terrace
Robby Attfeld nearly died after two 15 year old boys tied him in an old trunk on Core Terrace near Gray Rock mine. Edwin Attfield says the assault may merit a more serious charge. The two named suspects face third degree assault. another boy unnamed is involved. The incident prompted county attorney action and a warning about dangers and motives of the youths. Local residents recall the boy's rescue and medical attention followed.
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Tim Sullvan
Robert Attfeld
Edwin Attfield
Ralph
Hlm
Abla
Ran
Sullvan
Herod
Asien
Peranira
Two Leagues May Unite In A Twelve Club Circuit
The article surveys talk of a syndicate baseball merger forming a 12 club circuit. It notes key feuds among Brush McGraw Hermann and Dreyfuss, plus Charley Nichols and veteran players shaping a volatile bid for a combined major league.
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John T. Brush
John McGraw
New York Nationals
Garry Hermann
Cincinnati
Barney Dreyfuse
Pittsburg Pirates
Charley Burpiy
Chicago Cubs
Ste, Chinnat
Burg
Philadelphia
Hermann
Dreyfuss
Emancipation Day Celebrated by Butte Community Picnic
The United Order of Odd Fellows hosted a large Emancipation Day picnic at Ten Mile house Nine Mile canyon drawing several hundred attendees. The article notes debate over why August 4 is observed and explains the day honors emancipation in the West Indies, tracing its spread in the United States and contrasting Sept 22 celebrations linked to Lincoln’s Proclamation.
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Nine Mile Canyon
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West Indies
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Staten
Lincoln
Powell county court term opens Monday in Deer Lodge
Special Dispatch reports the August term of Powell county court begins Monday morning with Judge Winston arriving in Anaconda. Only two criminal cases, civil appeals from justice court, and about 12 civil matters are listed. Jury trials unlikely. remands and motions set for Monday afternoon. The term is expected to be short and Judge Winston may take vacation later this month.
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Standard
Deer Logie
Aug
Court
Powell County
Winston
Anaconda
Justice Court
Engineers to hold annual meeting in Portland
State Engineer John W. Wade reports the National Association of State Engineers will convene in Portland on August 17. The group usually meets where the national irrigation congress is held, this year in Portland on August 21, with Montana hoped to host next year. Great Falls seeks the convention, aided by President Hill of the Great Northern.
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John W. Wade
National Association of State Engineers
Portland
National Irrigation Congress
Montana
Great Falls
President Hill
Great Northern
Eagles Seek Broadwater Purchase for National Home
Finley McRae of Helena heads Montana Eagles delegation preparing for the Denver convention August 11 to push for acquiring the Broadwater hotel near Helena as a national home. The order owns an option for 76000 dollars, with expected revenue from the property supporting its self financing and benefiting members and nonmembers alike.
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Montana
Eagles
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MacGinniss
Denver
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State Executive Committee
Carter
W. @. Conrad
MacGinnies
Butte
Comratees
Broadwater
Plunge
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