Market Buoys East Butte as Speculators Push Holdings
The eastern stock market showed strength with insiders purchasing Butte & Superior and East Butte active at open but unable to sustain gains. Politics dominated attention with Wilson’s pending speech and a Chicago convention ahead. Analysts expect limited upside due to monetary and investment conditions, while optimism persists for specialties and copper shares amid cautious trading.
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Paine
Boston
Butte & Superior
East Butte
Hetle
Wilson
Logan & Bryan
New York
Hill
Chicago
Congress
Handlers Strike Ends in Spokane Wage Rise
Spokane, Aug 5. Northern Pacific Railroad concessions grant wage increases of one tenth of a cent an hour for most Spokane freight house workers, excluding foremen and officials, ending a strike that began last Thursday. Most old employees returned to work.
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Spokane
Wash
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Plan to Block La France Copper Reorganization Bid
Bondholder Thomas H Ball seeks a receiver for United Copper company and an injunction to halt actions by Fritz Heinze George Shaw Franklin Potts and others to execute notes and foreclose the La France Copper mortgage. He claims with others to join the reorganization by United Copper and to conserve assets for creditors. Ball asserts unpaid notes issued in exchange for coupon surrender on bonds dating from 1907 to 1910.
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Philadelphia
France Copper Company
Incuber Maya
Samuel Untermyer
New York
Henry P. Brown
Thomas H. Ball
la France Copper Company
United Copper Company
Fritz Augustus Heinze
George K. Shaw
Franklin M. Potts
Theodore 'Frothingham
Assets Realization Company
la France Company
C Cerns
la Fr Copper Company
Montana
Lincoln Trust Company
York
Paine, Webber & Co
la France ‘Copper Company
Ball
Robbery charge filed in county attorney complaints
County attorney issued a complaint against Mary Mitchell accusing her of robbery for touching John Doe Cabana for 95 dollars Sunday night. Also named were Rees accused of striking former partner William Mooney, and Edgard Bennetts accused of assaulting Sitney Crave. A Buffalo tug of war team was challenged, and the South Side Democratic club meets August 7 at Judge Rhodeses courtroom Northern hotel South Butte for important business per J H Mqueene y president.
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Mary Mitchell
Cault
Rees
Wiliam
Mooney
Am Basin
Rye
Butte
Kiswe
Ryge
Edgard Bennetts
Sitney
South Side Democratic Club
Judge Hhoades
Northern Hotel
South Butte
J. H. Mqueeney
Third treasure seeking expedition sails for island
Aberdeen dispatch reports the bark Hesper under Captain Fred N Hackett sailing from port with a load stated as lumber to Antofagasta but in truth bound for Cochos inland. Hackett claims possession of the original map of the island showing buried money jewels and treasures worth millions. He says a secret was learned from one who helped bury the treasure. two other expeditions led by Miss Genevieve Davis and Mlle Matilde Durand are en route with purported original maps.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Hesper
Fred N. Hackett
Antofagasta
Chile
Cochos
Hackett
Genevieve Davis
Mlle
Matilde Durand
Features Planned at National Applied Chemistry Meet
New features include speakers under hooded phonographic cylinders recording every word, tables at the banquet with concealed telephones, and a megaphone for toastmasters to transmit remarks to all tables, as reported in New York and Washington dispatches.
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New York
National Progressive Party
Chicago
Manley
Sousa
Washington
Taft
North Dakota
Aeighth
National Conference of Applied Chemistry
Objections File To Cut Mrs Blackburns Monthly Family Allowance
In district court sisters of Dr G E Blackburn oppose the $135 monthly family allowance for widow Mrs Hannah Blackburn asserting she has $4006 cash and $5002 real estate and that $70 a month suffices. They seek modification to at least $700 monthly citing undisputed estate value of about $7090 and pending claims while noting the court gave the allowance without notice to the daughters.
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Hannah Blackburn
G. E. Blackburn
M. Florentia
Flora Emma Blackburn
O'Neill
Daisy D. Blast
Blackburn
Mike
Sn Nase Eeen Dee Eens Ts
Young rustlers of stock taken at Cascade Ranch
Great Falls dispatch reports ranch hands Frank Stringer and Tom Hopkins arrested for a year of cattle rustling near Cascade Ranch. A hidden slaughter house was found on Mrs. Hubbard’s ranch. Hopkins confessed that Stringer corralled calves to the gully edge and Hopkins shot and butchered them for sale to meat dealers in the city.
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Standard
Great Falls
Frank Stringer
Tom Hopkins
Kommers
Hubbard
Hopkins
Thorning
Stringer
Missionaries Suffer at Hands of Chinese Pirates
A. W. Sheldon of Berkeley Avenue and companions endured a brutal pirate attack on the Yangtse in Sichuan. Sheldon survived with 90 knife wounds after robbers boarded their houseboat. Berticks was killed and Hoffman was seriously wounded. They were rescued and treated in Shanghai after returning home aboard the China.
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San Francisco
Yangtsen
Rzechuen
A. W. Sheldon
Berkeley
China
Orient
Berticks
Sheldon
Hoffman
Cleveland
Kong the Yangtse
Helpfu
Shanghai
Court Upholds Federal Employers' Liability Law
In San Francisco on August 5 the United States circuit court of appeals extended the federal employers' liability act to cover several Washington injury cases. Judge Ross wrote the decision denying Northern Pacific railroad's writ of error against a Washington federal jury award of 9576.80 to Anna Maerkl widow of George Maerkl fatally injured in the company's South Tacoma yards. The railroad's argument that Maerkl was not engaged in Interstate Commerce was rejected.
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San Francisco
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Washington
Ross
Northern Pacific Railroad
Western District Court of Washington
Anna Maerkl
George Maerkl
South
Tacoma
Maarks
Fire sale at 26 North Main Street footwear sale
Footwear for everybody offered at a fire sale after water damage from a recent blaze at 26 North Main Street. Store announces discounts to clear damaged stock and invites customers to haul away bargains. Sale details unspecified in readable text.
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North Main Street
Revolver Duel in Turkish Deputies Debate
In Constantinople deputies Rabmid and Fehamilie drew revolvers during a heated debate over the cabinet’s fate. Colleagues intervened as the two prepared to fire. the president later declared the cabinet non-existent after a vote of censure.
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Constantinople
Chamber of Deputies
Rabmid
Salonika
Dep Dy Fehamilie
Albania
Anaconda
Mayer Jewelry Co Old Stand Shoes Sale Announcement
Mayer Jewelry Co at 22 West Park St announces stock rearrangement with all new stock. The sale will start as soon as the rearrangement is complete and features fashionable shoes for now and future wear.
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Wizards OF Chemistry
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Japan
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Pacific
Richelieu Cafe
South Main
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DR. Blackbury
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Cascade Ranch
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Kimball Piano
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Haiti
Weber
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