Reward Offered in Sweet Grass County Sheep Theft Case
Briggs and Ellis Sheep company reports 1200 ewes and lambs missing since July 22. Herder Henry Frankenburg, now in Warm Springs asylum, is suspected as an accomplice amid claims of feigned insanity. Manager James Vestal offers 50 dollars for return and a reward for information leading to arrest of suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs & Ellis Sheep Company
James Vestal
Henry Frankenburn
Warm Springs
Frankenburg
Vestal
Dealers Hopeful in Boston Wool Market Aug 7
Eastern wool dealers in Boston anticipate good steady business with no expected price rises. Weekly receipts reach 35 628 bales, with sales totaling 6 770 000 pounds and shipments at 3 595 990 pounds for the week ending Aug 5. Major buyers include American Woolen, Wanskuck, and Lynnaville. sellers are largely large houses handling territory wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
American Woolen Company
Wanskuck Company
Lynnaville
Great Falls Wool Exchange Closes for 1901 Season
The Great Falls wool exchange ends for the year 1901 with 342,000 pounds sold and an average price around 1444 cents. Sage Creek Sheep company bid 154 cents for 21,000 pounds, while J Joiner and F McKelvey each sold 21,000 pounds at 34 to 34 cents. The Creek Sheep company moved 400,000 pounds at 15 cents to May, with Jeremiah Williams Co and Barraclough sharing the clip with J Koshland Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Geat Falls
Great Falls
Sage Creek
J. Joiner
F. McKelvey
Creek Sheep Company
Jeremiah Williams & Co
J. Koshland & Co
Great Falls Wool Market Shows Strong Season Ends
The Great Falls wool market closes a successful season with 1,891 sacks of sheep and a near eight million pounds of wool sold. Prices here led the state, with many Judith country sheep owners shipping to Billings for better rates, but plans call for more clips to come to Great Falls next season as price advantage remains clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Judith
Bentau
Wool Exchange Nears Season End In Billings
Billings August 7 The wool exchange is expected to close for the season next Friday after three sales. H F Clement sold 43000 pounds to Jeremiah Williams & Co at 12 ½ cents, Flat Willow moved 49000 pounds to Jeremiah Williams & Co at 11 ½ cents, J G Frasier sold 17000 pounds to J Koshland & Co of San Francisco at 12 ½ cents. Spring wools brought Nevada 10 7/8 to 12 1/2 cents per pound while Fall wools showed Mountain lambs 7 8 cents and Humboldt Mendocino at 7 1/2 to 7 7/8 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Billings
Wool Exchange
H. F. Clement
Jeremiah Williams & Co
G. F. Wright
Flat Willow
Jeremiah Wiliams & Co
J. G. Frasier
J. Koshland & Co
San Francisco
Nevada
Eastern
Oregon
Valley Oregon
San Joaquin Plains
Humboldt and
Mendocino
Italian Consul to Challenge U. S. Court Ruling
In Denver on August 7, Italian consul Jos Cuneo announced plans to contest a Colorado ruling. Fenice Ferrano, an Italian resident, sued Aurle Mining for 5000 dollars over her husband Peter Ferraro's death at Uteana Ulay mine near Lake City. The Pueblo court held non residents cannot sue for damages, prompting Italian officials to appeal to Washington under the Italy United States treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
United States
Italy
Colorado
Fenice Ferrano
Aurle Mining Company
Hinsdale County
Peter
Uteana Ulay
Lake City
Pueblo County
Ferraro
Jos Cunes
Washington
Cuneo
President commutes soldier's death sentence to life
Washington August 7 President Moe Kinley has commuted Private Morris of Company K 49th volunteers from a death sentence to life imprisonment. The murder conviction by a court martial at Tuguegarao Luzon was amended to life in the Fort Leavenworth Kansas penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
MoeKinley
Morris
Company K
49Th Volunteers
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Tuguegarao
Luzon
Idaho Gets a Yale Man
Yale faculty member Dr. Jay Aldrich resigns to accept the chair of modern languages at the University of Idaho. The announcement comes from New Haven dated August 7.
Mexican states seek national divorce law petition
Several Mexican states plan to petition congress to enact a national divorce law as Mexico lacks one, but the church party is expected to strongly oppose the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Congress
Mexico
Typhoid Fever Kills Soldiers in German Troops
Aug. 7 report notes high mortality from malignant typhoid fever among German troops stationed here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TierTwin
Navy Orders Machias To Panama In Followup To Isthmus Turmoil
Washington Aug 7 The navy department sent gunboat Machias from Boston to Colon to protect American interests as unrest disrupts traffic on the isthmus. Officials cite 1885 precedent when forces opened transit and held leaders after insurgents blocked the route. No Marines planned to be landed for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Machias
Boston
Colon
Atlee
Navy
Hackett
Adee
Gudger
Marachin
Isthmus
Panama City
United States
Panama
Aspinwall
North Atlantic
Jouett
Matachin
Gudgers
McCalla
Alzpura
Aizpura
New York
Secretary of the Navy
Cleveland
Congress
Bayard
Pacific
Freight wreck kills engineer near Sultan
A Great Northern freight train leaving Seattle crashed into a fallen tree one and a half miles west of Sultan at 9:55 this morning. Engineer Charles Warner was killed and Fireman William Gunderman injured as the locomotive and several cars burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Wash
Great Northern
Sultan
Seattle
Charles Warner
William Gunderman
Racing Results From Saratoga And St Louis Delmar Park
At Saratoga New York on August 7 results show Schwalbe winning the first race at five and four half furlongs with Dark Secret second. Bullingdon captured the steeplechase short course about two miles while Rossignol led the Spinaway Stakes for two year old fillies. Admonition won the mile and a sixteenth selling race, Apple of My Eye topped the six furlongs. Delmar Park in St Louis listed Brigand winning the six furlongs and Miss Dera taking the five and a half furlongs, with multiple race times recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Schwalbe
Dark Secret
Batman
Bullingdon
Fulminate
Zanzibar
Rossignol
Advantage
Amicita
Dolando
Little Daisy
Apple of My Eye
Sharpshooter
Lampoo Lee
St. Louis
Delmar Park
Intendo
J. W. Hays
Miss Dera
Royal Athlete
Huntress A
Pirate's Daughter
Tom Cromwell
Kate Freeman
Sardon
Matt Hogan
Lord Neville
Laura
Ida Ledford
Dan “Axton
R. Q. Ban
Behan
Hindoon
Harlem results in five furlong and longer races at Chicago
In Chicago August T Harlen event first race five furlongs I Ramuelson won Pyrrho second Doreen third time 101 3 5 seconds. Second race six furlongs The Pride won Andes second Fleuron third time 1 12 4 5. Third race steeplechase short course Filon d Or won French second Dick Furber third time 3 38 4 5. Fourth race mile and an eighth Advance Guard won Pink Coat second Vesuvian third time 1 44 2 5. Fifth race six furlongs McChesney won Lord Quex second Commissioner Forster third time 1 19 3 5. Sixth race mile and sla
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Chicago
Aug
Harlem
I. Ramuelson
Pyrrho
Doreen
the Pride
Andes
Fleuron
Filon d'Or
Dick Furber
Advance Guard
Pink Coat
Vesuvian
McChesney
Lord Quex
Commissioner Forster
Constellator Wins as Nettie Regent Takes Second
A succinct race result shows Constellator winning with Nettie Regent finishing second and Chorus Boy in third place in a 1 47 time over 2 5 distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Regent
Amalgam Thief Caught After $1500 Robbery
A Baker City man was arrested after a second Red Roy mine theft in six days. Machinist Matty stole about nine pounds of amalgam valued at $1500, aimed to head to Sumpter, and offered his haul for case upon arrival. Most of the amalgam is reported recovered. A third suspect in the Friday hold up of Godfrey and Taber was also arrested tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Ore
Red Roy
Matty
Sumpter
Case
Godfrey
Taber
Two Men Injured in Bimetallic Mine Incident
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports from Philipsburg that at the Bimetallic mine in Granite Jack Davey and James Richards were caught by a cave-in on the 1,000-foot level Tuesday night. Richards sustained minor injuries while Davey suffered serious injuries to his back. Peter Calus suffered severe burns to the face and ends from hot pulp while working at the Bimetallic mine Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Philipsburg
Jack Davey
James Richards
Granite
Richards
Davey
Peter Calus
Jamestown Firm Wins State House Metal Fixtures Contract
The New York Art Metal Construction company of Jamestown won the state house metal fixtures contract for 15 500. Other bidders were Van Dorn Iron Works of Cleveland Ohio and Snead Manufacturing of New Jersey. The library fixtures include two seven foot high stacked book rows with a glass floor and space for 15 000 volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
State Furnishing Board
New State House
Art Metal Construction Company
Jamestown
N. Y
van Dorn Iron Works
Cleveland
Ohio
Snead Manufacturing Company
New Jersey
Er. Couchman
Detroit
Mich
City Hall
Philadelphia
State Capitol
Texas
Providence
R. L
Madison
Wis
Des Moines
Iowa
Topeka
Kan
State Library
Law
Couchman
State Board
Meader Furniture Company
A. H. Andrews
Northwestern Furniture Company
Paris Seeks Resolution on Turkish Disputes Over Quay Company
Paris reports that France and Turkey are at odds over the Quay company affair and numerous French claims against the Porte. M. Constans warned he might seek recall if delays continue, while M. Delcasse plans to meet the Turkish ambassador to speed a solution. Paris weighs suspending Turkish bond quotations to pressure Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Associated Press
Constantinople
M. Constans
France
Turkey
Porte
M. Delcasse
Officers Promoted Under Root Plan Increases Armillery Rank
Washington August 7 under Secretary Root instruction the artillery arm will be increased by one sixth after 1800 recruits. The War Department issued orders effective August 1 promoting Lieut Col J Br Mirick to colonel majors A H Merrill and W Ennis to lieutenant colonels captains A H Harris A A Murray W J Burkheimer L R Adams and J A Lunden to majors and several first lieutenants to captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Root
War Department
J. BR. Mirick
A. H. Merrill
W. Ennis
A. H. Harris
A. A. Murray
W. J. Burkheimer
L. R. Adams
J. A. Lunden
Fiest
Navy transports sail from Manila with war dead
The Hancock has sailed from Manila joining the Dix which carried the remains of 318 soldiers home for burial in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hancock
Manila
Dix
Samoa
United States
Sousa's Band Plans Concert Tour to Great Britain
John Philip Sousa has completed arrangements to take his band abroad for a concert tour in Great Britain this season. The band will sail Sept. and begin performances overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Philip Sousa
Great Britain
Gladstone Heir Wed to Paget Daughter in Aug
London Aug 7 The engagement and approaching marriage of Herbert Gladstone son of the late William A. Gladstone to a daughter of Sir Richard Horner Paget baronet is announced with a formal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Herbert Gladstone
William A. Gladstone
Richard Horner Paget
Will Ask the President for Pardoning Dubose
Great Falls, Aug. 7. Friends of Judge Dudley Dubose in Northern Montana circulate a petition asking the president to pardon the former citizen. Attorney Sam Stephenson says the petition will be signed by many, the first signer being Judge J. B. Leslie of the Eighth Judicial District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Dudley Dubose
Montana
Dubose
Alameda
Cal
Sam Stephenson
J. B. Leslie
Eighth Judicial District
Iygy
Hose Wagon Overturns in Great Falls Fire Alarm
A small fire at the Grand Central hotel in Great Falls Aug 7 drew the fire department from the north side station. The hose wagon overturned at full speed in Fourth avenue as it left the station, the tongue broke, and firefighters narrowly escaped. The driver was not seriously injured and horses were stopped before reaching the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Grand Central Hotel
North Side
Fourth Avenue
Editors at Salt Lake City Welcome Kentucky Press Association
Nearly 100 members of the Kentucky Press association arrived in Salt Lake City on a special Rio Grande Western train and will spend three days visiting Salt Air, the Great Salt Lake bathing beach, canyons, and other points of interest. An organ recital at the tabernacle and receptions at the Bee Hive house and Kenyon hotel will honor them, with bathing and dancing at Salt Air planned for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Kentucky Press Association
Salt Lake
Great Salt Lake
Salt Air
Kentucky
Tabernacle
Bee Hive House
President Snow
Mormon Church
Kenyon Hotel
Stors Guests of the Salt Palace
The article notes Stors as guests at the Salt Palace, detailing their visit and the venue hosting them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stors
Salt Palace
Comet Eneker Reported by Harvard Observatory
Prof. Wilson of Harvard Observatory reports Eneker's comet observed August 5 at 9 24 Greenwich time from Northfield. Coordinates given are right ascension 6h 2m 1.8s declination plus 31° 43′ 30″. Civil time converts to August 6 at 4 25 3.26 AM eastern time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard College Observatory
W. ©. Wilson
Northfield
Eneker
Miller to Direct Traffic for Three Western Lines
Chicago Aug. 7 Darius Miller second vice president of the Great Northern was in Chicago arranging to move here Aug to become traffic director of the Burlington Great Northern and Northern Pacific. He will also hold the title of vice president of the Burlington. A traffic board with officials from western lines will be formed to smooth disputes among lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Darius Miller
Great Northern
Burlington
Gre Northern
Northern Pacific
Northern
Stubbs
Harriman
Three Roads
Miller
Improving the Prisons at Key Military Posts
Washington reports extensive improvements completed at Fort Monroe Fort Leavenworth Fort Sheridan and San Francisco military posts. Since Leavenworth prison transfer several years ago these sites have held general military prisoners. Plans call to further improve and enlarge prison facilities at these posts.
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Washington
Fort Monroe
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Sheridan
San Francisco
Leavenworth
Los Angeles extension described as San Diego line
The Oregon Short Line extension will connect near Beaumont, California with the Southern Pacific for Los Angeles, but the main line runs south to San Diego, which will be used as a port by the Short Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
C@y
The
Tribune
Los Angeles
San Diego
Beaumont
Cal
Southern Pacific Railroad
War Correspondent Captured Berlin Spy Charge
The Berliner Tageblatt reports Wilhelm Meyer Bach the paper's war correspondent with the Boers has been arrested by British forces on espionage charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
The
Berliner Tageblatt
Wilhelm Meyerbach
Naval Officer Dies at Norfolk Navy Yard
Lieut. Commander James E. Cressap of the inspection board at Norfolk navy yard died today from blood poisoning. The incident occurred in Norfolk Virginia on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk, Va
James E. Cressap
Norfolk Navy Yard
New Branch of Work Aims at Church Attendance Data
Labor Commissioner Ferguson plans to survey Montana churches for his next annual report. He will mail blanks to churches to learn the number of church-goers and expects aid from clergy across denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Ferguson
Montana
Montana District Moves to Salt Lake City
Helena reports the Montana internal revenue district will be renamed Utah district with office relocation from Helena to Salt Lake City. Collector E H Callister will move first to Salt Lake. Mrs Francis R French will join as head deputy for two months before returning to Helena. The Montana district dates to 1864 with Utah and Idaho added in 1883.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana Internal Revenue District
Utah
E. H. Callister
Yerkes
Salt Lake
Francis R. French
Callister
Montana
Idaho
Return of Red Cross Surgeon Aderhold From Transvaal
Topeka reports Captain Thomas Aderhold has arrived home from the Transvaal after 18 months serving as a Red Cross surgeon with the Irish-American hospital corps of Chicago. He says the Boers are not defeated and remain confident of victory. He was captured by the British but escaped a St Helena term thanks to American consul intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Thomas Aderhold
Transvaal
Red Cross
South Africa
Chicago
Aderhold
Mr. Aderhold
St. Helena
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Sweet Grass County
American Wool and Cotton Reporter
Prue
YALE
Len
Butte
Delmar
al Harlem
State House
Tepes
Leslie
Hight
Wilson
Harvard Observatory
Will
Hill-Morgan
San Diego Extension
Labor
Port of Bureau
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