Tracy's cousins tie to outlaw traced in Butte trip
Two Butte youths trace kinship to the outlaw Tracy the grandfather of the killer was a Wis man named Washburn. The cousins Willard and Walter live in Butte and work near the Grand cafe. They learned Tracy real name was Hartland Severns and he was the grandson of a Pittsfield Wis resident.
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Butte
Tracy
Washburn
Pittafeld
Wis
Oregon
Salam
Wisconsin
Harry Severns
J. S. Severns
Ain ‘Own
Clinton Willard
George Puller
Willard
Slater
Sev
Ferns
Minneapli
T. C. ‘Douglas
Hartland
W. Tess
Pittsfield
Grote Fuller
Washurn
Gran
Severna
Mrs Bacheler Escapes as Train Stops
Alderman and Mrs W C Bachelor returned from Jefferson and, while alighting, Mrs Bachelor slipped into a narrow gap between train and platform. The man acted quickly, pulling her to safety as the train halted to discharge remaining passengers for Jefferson Island.
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Alderman
W. C. Bachelor
Jefferson
Northern Pacific
Railway and cafe lease at North Main street depot
Fragmented text shows railway excursion offerings to Nowra and Basin Boulder with return fares around 1.00 to 2.30 dollars. Ticket office on North Main street and depot. Alhambra and Butte Cafe leased by F Esscalet to run wedding dinners and social functions.
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Oregon Short Line
San Francisco
Los Angeles
City Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Moat
Pama
Alhambra
Basin
Boulder
Pacific rail rates to California through Ogden and El Paso
New lower colonist rates via Southern Pacific and connecting lines from Omaha and Missouri river points to California open to public until Oct 31. Rates include $2 to St Louis and $30 to New Mississippi river points, $81 to Peoria, $23 to Chicago, with stopover privileges in California. A booklet outlining subjects is available from any Southern Pacific agent free.
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Great Western
Southern Pacific
Knights to attend funeral of Brother TF Turner
Knights are requested to meet at the Pythian castle on Thursday August 7 at 1 30 PM to attend the funeral of our late brother TF Turner. Todd, Chancellor Commander.
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Pythian’ ‘Castle
Turner
Todd
Train Robbers on the Chicago Burlington & Quincy
A midnight raid five miles south of Savannah on the CB&Q line yielded six masked robbers who blew up the express car, killed one robber, and escaped after stealing an unknown amount of cash. Passengers were held in the buffet car as the attackers planned to ditch the train before signals halted them. The incident left one stranger dead and prompted swift law enforcement pursuit along the Mississippi border.
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Mt. Carroll
Aug
Ndt
Marcus
Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy
Savannah
Hanover
Stoo
Brent
Roniver
Xerty
Tte
Co Fae Ae
Byle
Bane
Fire fighting levy proposal discussed by county authorities
A county committee seeks legal advice on creating a fire fighting levy to be funded by taxpayers. Commissioners in the district would decide the levy size and use, aiming to support a volunteer fire force and related apparatus.
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Tepe Uty
Yanery
Thomas Mullane
T. J. Bennet
J. Sullvan
July Fire Alarms Report Shows Loss and Restoration
Fire alarms responded to July incidents with losses on buildings and contents totaling 2170 and 833-100 for Tanure property. The department lists expenses for July at 386.900 and notes the chemical unit has been repaired and returned to first class service.
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Expensent Department
Lawyer Becomes a Citizen in Court Oath Ceremony
Judge Hares presided as a court added a new citizen to a long list. Attorney John, a native of Grand Adt, sought to renounce his allegiance to King Edward. Witnesses were W. A. Clark Jr and HL HS Farlin as the oath was administered.
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Hares
John’ 1
Grand
King Edward
W. A. Clark, Jr
HL HS
Farlin
Field Day for the Children at Local Gardens
A community field day offers boys and girls many field sports and prizes for event winners. Activities include tug of war and various races, with entertainment extending to sundown. Travel fare is 5 cents for children under 16 with special visnatence. Also notes shows veterans Harry L. Stack and Joseph E. Jette granted original pensions, and an increase approved for Arnal Morley Holand Bymma Anderson of Kalispell.
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Cauarens
Washington
Harry L. Stack
Butte
Joseph E. Jette
Anaconda
Spain
Arnal Morley Holand Bymma Anderson
Kalispell
Helped the Chinese in San Francisco fraud case
Investigator Lynch reveals W H Dillard forged at least 42 duplicate registration certificates to smuggle Chinese into the United States. Revenue officers seek holders of the fraudulent docs while two celestials are reported under arrest in Deming New Mexico. Purchasers paid about ten dollars each.
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San Francisco
Lynch
W. H. Dillard
Dillara
Deming
N. M
Dillard
Neihart Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Fishing
Neihart residents and visitors are noted in a bustling sketch of the town. Names include D. Ladd of Great Falls, William Tripp from Siddlefork Cattle, and Miss Poole of Great Falls. A strong fishing theme appears with anglers on Sheep Creek and Middle Fork, and a dramatic rescue as Sevier steadied a runaway team near the Florence mine. Several locals including Mrs. Grilles, Miss Sapp, Mra Mulvahill, and Rev. Atwood are mentioned alongside mining and ranch activity at Mackey Creek and Belt Park. The piece captures a lively, detail-filled daybook of Neihart’s social and outdoor life.
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Butte
Tellowstone Park
Utah
Colorado
Finlen
Oregon
Salt Lake City
Lake
Raymond & Whitcomb
Utah-Colorado
Montana
New England
Alaska
Muir Glacier
Raymond- Ib
Henry I. Clark
Clark
Plorence Clark
Patraon
A.M. Crosby
A. Detton
New Yorke
Washington
A" Derr
Brookline
C. M. Gibbons
Coatsvile
Kingsbury
Coventry
Conn
TM. Lillie
Baltic
Michener
Edna
Helen Bi
Marc Kuerit
May KB
Phils Adelphia
William E. Muir
William P. Muir
E.R. Palme
Westsmount
Quebec
John W Aron
Florence
Anni Jon
New Brunswick
J. Siden
D. Ladd
Felsaay Hert Johns
Great Seach
Trippaye
Middlefork Creek
Sheep Creek
Kinney
Tens Raman
W. J. Atwood
Great Falls
Thie Place
William Grilles
Mise Sapp
Martin Mulvahitt
Corbin
Mont
Neihart
Mule Vahill
Hegner
Prescott Ely
Klepetko
Great Putte
Georg Powers
Tompeud
Llewellyn
Harrison
Lemy
Beasie Barnes
Estella Hull
Miss Rec
Willie Mtr
Fatger Harrison
William Hamitt
Alice Harrison
Audrey ‘William Harison
David Lenny
B.A. Shaw
Alexander Harrison
Edmund Bennett
Edmund Bennett, Mrs. Shaw
Louise Bennett
HB. Mackey
Mackey Creel
E. A. Shaw
Walter Bell
Belt Park
Martin Mulvahill
Rev. Atwood
Alse
Hart
Tet Sener
Andrew Lindich
Thomas Carr
Coe Brothers
Sevier
Burt
City guards keep watch as night passes quietly
Provost guards patrol various town posts in Salt Portland on duty throughout the night. Some guardsmen report hearing several shots but cannot locate their source. Two companies of the Illinois regiment remain on guard in the Salt Portland area as of August 6.
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Uty
Ighih Regiment
Gard
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Butte News
Manhattan
Butte, Mont
E. Broadway
Sherman & Reed Livery and Undertaking
Main Springs
I Mayer
West Park
Panty
Marie, Anmconand Wacine Railroad Company
Gregson Springs
Springs
Ruutte
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
GneAt Nowra
GWT
Burlington
Ansautt
Prince de Sage
le Comte de Mareltiy
Barbour
Mae. de Gast
King Faward
Negro Congress
Gypsine
Ellis Paint Co
Saint Bernard
Gustemper
Ger Dillard
Portland
Ore
Federal Salt Company
Federal’ Company
Europe
Chicago
Warren
Board of Trade
Bank of Montreal
New York
W. Park St
Symons
Postoffice
Filing Soc
West Broadway
Stunborn
MEAD
Orain
Siseaven
Eae
Piette
Brett
Yellek Medical Institute
N. E. Cor. W. Broadway and
Lydia E. Pinkham
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