Third Party Chiefs Go to Their Homes in Chicago Trip
Roosevelt and Johnson leave Chicago amid Progressive party campaign planning. Dixon says committee to stay days to finish division bureau setup with Perkins named executive head. Roosevelt and Johnson meet supporters and officials as notification teams file in to finalize organization.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Johnson
California
Progressive National Committee
Mr. Roosevelt
Mra. Roosevelt
George Roosevelt
Lyman G. Abbott
New York
United States
Dixon
Montana
National Committee
George W. Perkins
King
New York Leago
Boston
Atlanta
San Francisco
Executive Committee
Perkins
Olf Wolf
Albert Burton
Wyoming
Colonel Roosevelt Sees Growth of Boys at Convention
The first national convention of the progressive party impressed Colonel Roosevelt as strong and transformative as he travels toward Oyster Bay. He called the week great and noted leaders from the GOP would have faced a different path in a progressive setup. At Elkhart he greeted hundreds, shook hands, and singled out children, saying those little fellows will grow up some day.
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Toledo
Ohio
Progressive Party
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Ngnt
Woodrow Wilson
New York
Elkhart
Ind
Britons May Hold Aloof Over Canal Toll Dispute
In informed circles it is said Britain may refrain from joining the Panama Pacific Exposition invitation if the United States does not settle the Panama canal tolls. A shipping‑minded policy could lead Britain to formally decline participation. Also reported, Mrs Mary Blair Brokaw obtained permission to serve papers in her suit for absolute divorce from W Gould Brokaw after a sensational trial, naming three corespondents.
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Great Britain
United States
New York
Mary Blair Brokaw
W. Gould Brokaw
Supreme Court
James Vansickle
Brokawith
Jacks Conditions Are Not Met Yet in Langford McVey Talks
Chicago reports Alderman Al Tearney relays Champion Jack Jones agreeing to fight Sam Langford and Sam McVey in Australia under unfulfilled promoter conditions. Johnson would accept $4000 for Langford and McVey fights if training costs three tickets and $1000 held as stake, but no confirmation or further action followed. In Pittsburgh, day four of the Grand Circuit meet features Billy Burke sets track records in 2:04%4 and 2:05 heats with Annie Kohl and Carpenter scaling the field in the free-for-all and driver stakes.
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al Tearney
Jack Joneson
Sam Langford
Sam McVey
Australia
McIntosh
Johnson
Langford
McVey
Tearney
Pittsburg
Aug. S
Billy Burke
Cleveland
Dodie Archdale
Geers
Worthy
McDonald
Queen Worthy
Carpenter
Annie Kohl
Dorah
Race recap of 2 15 trotting and related harness action
Summary notes professional drivers stake final 2 15 class trotting with $5.64 Annie Kohl taking first and Queen Worthy second Ruth McGregor third Oprah Medium fourth. Best time 2071. Trotting champ free for all purse 2500 Billie Burke winner Dudie Archdale second Hallworthy third Bruce Girdle fourth best time 204. OO class pacing purse 1 00 Bahe winner Edward B second Forest Prince third Early Thacker fourth best time 2 08. Class trotting purse 1000 Sham Boy won Derby Boy second Castiedome third Peewee fourth best time 2 07.
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Queen Worthy
Doran Medium
McDonald
Ruth McGregor
Annie Kohl
Oprah
Billie Burke
Dudie
Archdale
Hallworthy
Bruce Girdle
Bahe
Forest Prince
Early Thacker
Sham Boy
Derby Boy
Castiedome
Peewee
Pacific Coast League notes from Sacramento and San Francisco
In the Pacific Coast League Sacramento defeated Abies today as Hoffman was ordered from the field for disputing the umpire’s call but refused to leave until a policeman arrived. In Los Angeles Vernon a third game featured strong pitching though Los Angeles lost. Portland edged San Francisco in a tense ninth inning frame on Koessner’s balk with no base hits that period. Bill Donovan, longtime Detroit pitcher, named manager of Providence in the International League.
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Sacramento
Hoffman
Wheeler
Ccsigasban
Ables
Rohrer, Gilligan and Krebs
San Francisco
Portland
Koessner
Corhan
Gedeon
Mohier
San
Francis Batierien
Koestner
and Berr
Ee Fowiey
Miller
Coursing Stake Drawing For Sunday Afternoon
The drawing for the B-dog stake was held last night at the Butte coursing park. Matches include Welsh Girl versus Blackbird and Midnight Bell versus Blue Rock among others.
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Butte Coursing Park
Gold Stone
Gold Collar
Gold’ Stone
Blackbird
Sunflower
Sir Richard
King Covey
Midnight Bell
Blue Rock
Harry Keen
Nell
Directoress
Manila Butte
Montgomery
Red Hugh
Garn Tower
Ritchie and Hogan to Box Four Rounds at Dreamland
San Francisco will host Willie Ritchie and "One Round" Hogan in a four round lightweight bout at Dreamland pavilion on August 16. Ritchie is arranged to take $1000 and Hogan will receive 25 percent of the receipts. If no knockout occurs, the match may be signed for another shorter roundout.
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San Francisco
Aug
Willie Ritchie
Hogan
Dreamland Pavilion
Ritchie
Needed Furnishings at Very Reasonable Prices
Classified inventory of menswear basics including belts suspenders underwear shirts and nightshirts with low price points. Items listed include leather belts 25 to 75 cents suspender ranges 26 cents to 1.50 and two pairs of hose for 25 cents. Garter brands Boston and Paris 25 or 50 cents per pair. Nightshirts trimmed muslin and military collar options. Union suits at 1.50 per suit and a $1.25 line of shirts with colors patterns and cuffs.
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Butte
Boston
Paris
Australian heavyweight Pat Doran defeats Jak Lester by disqualification
Australian heavyweight Pat Doran won by decision over Jak Lester in a fight at Columbus Columbus 1, Kansas City 1, when Lester was disqualified for repeated kidney fouling after warnings. The card mentions weather delays in Milwaukee and Louisville and a planned 15 round bout between Joe Bayley and Pat Scott for August 29 in Seattle.
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Kidney Ponor
Melbourne
Pat Doran
Jak Lester
Cha Blum
Wash
Lester
Columbus
Kansas City
Louieville
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
Paul
Minneapolis
Victoria
Columbia
Joe Bayley
Pat Scott
Seattle
Immigrant Labor Violation Charge At Boston Hearing
Immigration officials plan to present evidence before U S Commissioner Grinnell to prove that alien labor laws were violated by an English firm's transfer of mill operatives to its plants. Arthur T Saville of Bradford, arrested Aug 1 for violating laws, is free on bond. Saville works for Francis Willey Co Woolcombers of Bradford Shipley England Teston and Barre Massachusetts.
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Boston
United States
Grinnell
Arthur ‘T. Saville
Bradford
Stlege Chat
Confederate Money Stored for Preservation in Institutions
Washington reports the vast hoard of Confederate currency seized during the Civil War is being distributed to institutions nationwide as historic relics. Sets of notes across denominations have been sent to 800 colleges and 35 libraries with demand outpacing supply as Secretary MacVeagh prioritizes larger institutions.
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Washington
Federal Treasury
MacVeagh
Sport Talk of Butte Football and Local Baseball Scores
Letters at the Standard office mention John Torzo and George French. The Montana Street Juniors beat Centerville Stars 15 to 11 with Griffin driving in three runs. Story and Griffin pitched for the Juniors. McDonald Shea and Clark were Stars. A Corktown Tigers vs Dublin Gulch game ended 11 to 12 with Tug ONeill hitting three home runs. John Manley and Sam Kinville seek two partners for paddle matches at Luna Lake. A Yellowstone Park trip ends with a brown bear skin brought home by a young adventurer.
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Montana Street
Centerville Stars
Griffin
Story
Grifin
McDonald
Brigun
Corktown Tigers
Dublin Kallheers
Tug O'Neill
Murphy
Shea
Calahan
Spike Calahan
Dublin Gulch
Harrington
Tobin
Cdonnel
John Manley
Sam Kinville
Luna Lake
Addie Tally Jona le
Yellowstone Park
House Acts On Agricultural Appropriation Bill
The conference report on the agricultural appropriation bill was adopted by the house today and now goes to the president. The measure carried 18,851,406 dollars, an increase of 718,180 over the originally appropriated amount.
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Washington
Aug. S
Mission of Franciscan monks to Peru rubber district
The pope appointed a four monk missionary group from English monasteries to travel to the Putumayo rubber region in Peru where reports speak of terrible atrocities. The dispatch aims to aid and bring relief amid ongoing abuses.
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London
Putumayo
Peru
End Bowel Misery With a Cascarets Ad Teaser
An old fashioned doctor voice touts Cascarets as a gentle natural laxative. The candy tablets promise quick relief without irritation, urging timely use and noting a 10 cent box fits in a purse. Outdoor activity and moderate meals are recommended for prevention.
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Cascaret
This Girl Recovered From Consumption and Eckman’s Alterative
A fragmentary report claims Eckman’s Alterative helped a patient named Etta Plagan of Philadelphia. The item asserts improved breath and relief from asthma hay fever and related symptoms, noting her recovery from consumption through the remedy.
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Eckman
Begea
Newbro
Ory Philageipnta
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