Risley Brothers Reunite After Long Hidden Brother
An Oklahoma man and his Montana-born brother, once separated in Missouri, meet by accident in Yellowstone country. The pair, both with mining ties to Butte and Jefferson County, tour mines with Rod D. Leggat and plan to return to Ells mines after a joyous, if abrupt, reunion.
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Risley
Butte
Big Butte
Jefferson County
Oklahoma
Missouri
Colorado
Montana
Aldergulch
Rod D. Leggat
Hit
Old
Somone
Yellowstone
West
Oklahomago
St. Pat
Northern Pacific
Ells Brother
Ell
Thes
Jetterman County
Eli
Yellowstone Park
Qeare
Rod 'D
Leggat
Burlington
Telegrams from Global Briefing include strikes and arrests
Brief telegrams report diverse items: Hench fleet hosted by King Edward in Cowes. a New York cheese firm and eggs firm. Chinese in Yokohama agree not to deal in American goods or ship on certain routes. a Taggart divorce hearing with no sensational money. Prince Frederick Henry arrested in a dress for shooting at a fort yet released after identity found. Oyster Bay expert on Japan peace negotiations. Cleveland strike orders by the International Association of Bridge and Structural Workers against American firms from Maine to the Midwest. a Boston firm subcontract and union dispute cited. New York mentions disharmony among Hebrew bakers. Portsmouth reports Russian casualty counts affecting a trip to the U.S.. Wisconsin Governor Lafollette rumored resignation to Senate without authorization. local ads tout beer at The Corner and Schlitz Atlas, and Orton Bros. pianos in Butte.
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Cowes
New York
Yokohama
Ohio
Frederick Henry
Oyster Bay
Japan
Dent
Cleveland
International Association of Bridge and Structural Workers
Maine
Americ Bridge Company
Boston
Portsmouth
Witte
Telegraphers strike barely affects Northern Pacific trains
Western travel shows no major disruption as M Cleland reports all trains moving on time from Butte to Helena and toward the coast. The Great Northern and Northern Pacific claim trains ran on schedule yesterday though some eastbound delays persist, attributed partly to heavy travel.
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M. Cleland
Northern
Pacifi
Butte
Yellowstone Park
Helena
Paul
Caseen Butte
Billings
Great Northern
Treasury Statement Shows Cash and Gold Balances
Treasury release from Washington dated August 7 lists available cash of 132,226.82 dollars and gold coin and bullion at 36,130 dollars. An advertisement touts Schlitz Atlas beer at The Corner on Main and Broad, asserting superior value and exclusivity.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Was Whitford Murder or Accident in Garden Street Tragedy
The inquest into Joseph Whitford's death Sunday night is unresolved with no verdict yet. Witnesses discuss possible foul play and a fall from a viaduct onto the car tracks, while doctors prepare to report findings that may clarify whether the death was an accident or criminal act.
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Joseph Whitford
Colum
Cora
Justice Doran
Whiteford
Bears
Richarda
Whitford
Ile
Meaderville
Axtar
Welch
Nort
Emil Erickson
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Wircord
Cam. Bay
Butte Notes Brighten Social Circuit and Local Projects
Butte residents and visitors from Manhattan Billings Dillon and Missoula mingle in city scenes. Notables include ML Leod, B Potter, P H Golen, and J T Carroll among others. Groundwork starts for a Woman's Club house at West Park and Columbia. Eastern Star hosts Mason families at Columbia Gardens.
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ML. ateLeod
Manhattan
B. Potter
Billings
Finien
P. H. Golen
Pony
Butte
Z. & Sullivan
San Francisco
F.C. Kress
Dillon Examiner
Mollie Witters
Mise M. McDermott
J. H. Fenske
California
M.S. Dean
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Road
W. H. Patterson
Frank Glasser
Ada Glasser
Los. Angeles
J.T. Carroll
Missoula
Park Lowther
Platinum Street
Egun
West Park
Columbia Streets
Butte Masons
Eastern Star
Columbia Gardens
Archibald Gray
Great Northern
Stave
Bozemanttes
W. A. Moore
EM. Reynold O. W. Fisher
D. D. “Fisher
Burr
GIMME A GIBSON and Local Moves Span Madison County
Local notes report Mrs Alma Newstrom and children heading for Southern California and Los Angeles for several weeks. John W Masterson Andrew McClellan John Calder and others plan a Portland visit for a few days around the exposition. West roadway sees a new 1 pound girl at Mr Cockrells home. Residents seek water mains extension Montana to Front with a fire plug and fire alarm box at the intersection. Margaret Krickovieh charged with disturbing Frances Ferkovieh in South Idaho street. Beaverhead valley rancher John F Bishop attends Shriners meeting. state normal school addition stone work nearing completion.
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Portland
W. Cockrell
West Roadway
Montana
J.B. McKinney
Dilton’ Lumber Company
Mra. McKinney
Dilton
Justice Doran
Margaret Krickovieh
Frances Ferkovieh
South Idaho
John F. Bishop
Beaverhead
Diblow
Shriners
Bishop
State Normal School
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Timewest
Ana Aed
Symons New York
Worth Se
Madras
Zephyre
Nearon
St.'s
Buster
Biter
Urs
Diane
On! Rive
Tortie Peay
Risley Brothers
Rod Leggatt
Ivoryman
Els Plac
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Allan
Broadway
Treasury Statement
Jose Warrior
Winchester
Montana Hardware Co
Gibson
Santana
Front Streets
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