Merchants and Clerks Plan Half Day For Miners Day
A joint Merchants association and clerks union committee in Butte plans Commercial day activities for August 19. Stores to close from opening until 1 pm with a half day for miners day observance. Oregon Short Line and Butte Anaconda Pacific offer special fares. Boston & Montana band to play 10 am to 10 pm at Columbia Gardens. labor groups invited to join in festivities.
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Merchants’ Association
Clerks’ Union
Transportation Committee
Oregon Short Line
Montana
Butte
Anaconda
Miners Union
Merchants” Association
Charles Austin
Miners’ Union of
Tause
James Shiine
Columbia Gardens
Miners’ Union
Will Roll Wins Local Club Second Division Tennis Title
Will Roll defeats Ed Frank Morris in the finals at Diamond Street courts to claim the championship in the local club's second division. Morris, rising from third class, won the first set 6-0 but Roll dominated the next two sets 6-1 and 6-0, securing the title and advancing to class A with Morris. Bartlett beat Dr Witherspoon 6-2 6-4 in earlier play. Karsted vs McLeod eyed as afternoon feature.
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Butte
Frank T. Morris
Diamond Street Courts
Roll
Bill
Morris
Jack Bartlett
Dr. TC. Witherspoon
Alfred Karsted
Jack” McLeod
Brokerage Firm Fails. Creditors Anxious in Cincinnati
In U S district court Judge Thompson named William I Thrail receiver for Charles E Bultman company. Plaintiffs allege the firm committed bankruptcy by admitting on Aug 4 it cannot meet obligations. Assets are estimated at 50 000 to 100 000 while liabilities run 100 000 to 200 000. Dealers from nearly every state are represented among those connected with the Bultman firm which recently absorbed Moorehead & Co.
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Cincinnati
United States District Court
Thompson
William I Thrail
Charles E. Bultman Company
Bultman Company
Brokerazs I
Moorehead & Co
Walnut Hill councilman from former marker in Odell firm
Best known firms in this section note Tult Man, once a marker at W J Odell company, was elected councilman at large from Walnut Hill last year and has since been active in public affairs. The Bultman company was the last of the large brokerage concerns to quit business.
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Tultman
W. J. Odell Company
Walnut Hill
Bultman Company
Missing and killed list from Cranbrook and Fernie
Aug. 5 report from Cranbrook committee lists missing include J. P. Fink mayor James Ryan Rev E P F Llewellyn and E E Wells all of Cranbrook with many missing in Fernie. Names include Beatrice Atkinson Segar Brown Frank Brommisbach Briggs John Burgens W. Cox and numerous family members of Caldwell Carlson Monk Harris Robinson Ripley Frasrous e and Tagram. Mrs. Tagram and four Fernie children are reported dead.
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Donachie
Davies
Harry Murray
J. McKay
John Monk
William Harris
Robinson
William Ripley
Ryder Fras Rouse
William Tagram
Fernie
Harriman on Journey Passes Through Ogden
Edward H Harriman traversed Ogden at noon en route to a Siskiyous summer camp in Southern Oregon. He reportedly would not stop in Salt Lake City until after his Oregon vacation as officials Bancroft of the Oregon Short Line and General Superintendent J M Davis conferred with him on system matters.
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Salt Lake
Edward H. Harriman
Ogden
Siskiyous
Oregon
Salt Lake City
Bancroft
Oregon Short Line
J.M. Davis
Harriman
Raisuli Appears in Tangier Demanding Protection Change
Raisuli the bandit rode to the British legation with about 60 horsemen and said he would renounce British protection and return to his former life unless reparations are granted for a village pillaging by imperial troops yesterday. The事件 includes reference to Cald Harry McLean and a note about The Standard comic Magey Teddy Bears.
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Tangier
Raisuli
Cald
Harry McLean
Action of Dubois Wins the Contests
In Allace Idaho August 5 the Democratic state convention adjourned after protests over contested credentials. Five counties were heard with four going to Dubois faction and Ada county siding with the regulars. Dubois holds a small convention majority while anti-Dubois delegates threaten to form a separate ticket.
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Allace
Idaho
Credentials Committee
Dubois
Afth
Ada
Stat
Ada County
Northwest States Considered Debatable for Bryan
Buffalo dispatch reports Chairman Mack received word from William J. Bryan that several states in the Northwest, once viewed as Republican, may be debatable this year and could be carried to Bryan. The national committee plans to push the fight nationwide. A telegram from the justice department in Salt Lake City is noted.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Mack
Wilam J. Bryan
Tonihe National Committee
Bryan
Washington orders arrest of man posing as naval officer
Washington authorities instruct federal agents to arrest Percy 3 Olmstead for impersonating a United States naval recruiting officer. He was found at Provo and confessed to deceiving hotels firms and individuals.
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Washington
Percy 3. Olmstead
United States Naval
Provo
Old outlaw Downing slows gunplay in Arizona arrest
Douglas Arizona August 5 William F Downing a member of the Stil Alvord gang faced arrest by Arizona ranger Speed who attempted to serve a warrant. Downing reportedly drew a weapon and Speed fired in the confrontation.
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Douglas, Ariz
William F. Downing
Stil Alvord Band of Outlaws
William Speed
Arizona Ranger
Speed
Downing
First Gun Fired by Judge Parker continues from page one
The piece questions how Republican managers approach corporations with large donations and implies the money influences lawmakers. It notes Taft urged a law banning corporate political gifts, but Congress failed to act, urging a presidential candidate who will oppose trusts and secure congressional backing.
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Taft
Republican Congress
Congress
Washington
Virtual martial law declared in district near Birmingham
At Brighton ten miles south of Birmingham deputies hauled in Will Miller a Black man charged with dynamiting Finley Fuller’s house. The jail there had been broken into and Miller’s body was found hanging from a tree. Great excitement follows a regional min strike after Governor Comer’s conference.
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Birmingham
Ala
Brighton
Woodward
Will Miller
Finley
Fuller
Miller
Brigton
Comer
Boy's dismembered body found in Chicago lake
A Chicago lake discovery reveals a badly mutilated youth known as Mud Lake. Police recovered lower limbs and torso after a grisly murder mystery unfolded, with clothing and initials suggesting possible identities amid the debris. The case remains unsolved as investigators pursue leads.
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Boy
Chicago
Cholera Spreads in Russian Port Areas
In St Petersburg authorities isolate a tenement and a score of families as cholera makes headway in portions of Russia. Public health measures focus on containment and monitoring in affected districts. Officials report rapid response to prevent wider outbreak and protect nearby neighborhoods.
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Russia
St Petersburg
Cholera Outbreak Advances With New Infections
Taariteyn Russia reports fourteen new cholera cases and nine deaths, raising totals to eighty five cases and forty eight deaths since the outbreak began.
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Taariteyn
Russia
New York and Chicago Endure Heat Wave Searing Cities
New York and Chicago endured extreme heat with no rain for days. In Chicago four deaths were reported as Fire Marshal Horan ordered lumber yards wetted down. New York suffered from high humidity and crowding, with the Rev Dr Edward W Lace Nell among the deceased.
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Chicago
Aus
Horan
New York
Edward Wlace Nell
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. Edward the Martyr
East 108Th Street
Town threatened with destruction by fire at Green Bros distillery
Six immense warehouses of Green Bros distillery are on fire and threatened with total destruction. Four buildings are already ruins, the others still burning as flames threaten to wipe out the whole complex and surrounding houses tonight.
Wyoming coal miners may go out on strike
In Denver Aug. war time suspension ends Sept. 1 as the current wage scale expires. About 7,000 miners may be out of work after failed talks between miners and operators. Thomas Gibson, president of the Wyoming district CMW, left Denver for Indianapolis as negotiations resume. Strike arises from miners rejecting a wage cut of 10 to 15 cents per day across classes.
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Denver
Wyoming
Thomas Gibson
Te Calted
Indianapolis
Lewis
Girl Aims to Kill Married Lover in Desperate Acts
An 18 year old Alice Burnett attempted to kill a married man she loved. The assailant fired but failed. the man was wounded and hospitalized. Burnett was arrested and released on bond of $200 as authorities investigate the case and assess her relation to the victim and his family.
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Alice Burnett
Baker
Great Parade Held by Knights of Pythias
Boston August fifth featured a grand parade as part of the Pythias convention program. The uniformed rank led the march alongside numerous floats, lending color and pageantry to the day’s events. About 1600 participants joined the event.
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Knights OF Pythias
Boston
Pythias
Todas Real Para
Pythian S
Torday
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