Henry of Orleans Dies in Saigon While Traveling to United States
Prince Henry of Orleans died at 3 30 p m in Saigon Cochin China aged 46 He was son of the Duke of Chartres and cousin to the Duke of Orleans He had been ill and was en route to the United States expecting to spend time in San Francisco and Newport that autumn He had been mentioned as a suitor for the hand of an American heiress and once as a suitor for Infanta Maria de las Mercedes now wife of Prince Charles of Bourbon.
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Prince of Orleans
Duke of
Chartres
Duke of Orleans
United States
San Francisco
Newport
Spain
Infanta Maria de Las Mercedes
Charles of Bourbon
Caserta
Prince Henry of Orleans to be buried in Dreux chapel
Paris reports the body of Prince Henry of Orleans will be brought to Paris and finally interred in the Chapelle Royale de Dreux, ending with a burial service at the royal chapel in Dreux.
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Paris
the Figaro
Prince Henry of Orleans
Hawaii Demands Protection from Imports on Coffee
Washington August 9 The interior department received a resolution from the Hawaiilegislature urging Congress to impose a duty on coffee imports to protect Hawaii's fledgling industry. It notes low prices and duty-free imports from Brazil Mexico Central America threaten American and Hawaii capital and labor in the large coffee region.
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Washington
Interior Department
Hawaiiian” Legature
Econgress
Hawaii
United States
Econgrees
Republic of Hawaii
Brazil
Mexico
Central America
YACHT RACES TODAY FOR Canada's cup TRIALS
Chicago Aug 9 The five race series for the Canada's cup continues with a trial today off the port of Chicago between Invader the Canadian Yacht club fin-keeler from Toronto and De-
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Chicago
Canadian Yacht Club
Toronto
Detroit Boat Club Yacht Cadillac Sets For Series Opener
The Detroit Boat Club's center board yacht Cadillac left the docks after a thorough overhauling. Both yachts are in perfect trim for the series opener, set to start at 11 o'clock tomorrow forenoon. The course will be a triangle with seven knots per leg.
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Troit Boat Club
Cadillac
Yukon Telegraph Line Progress Toward Nome Connection
Reports from the lower Yukon show ongoing work on the Eagle to St. Michael telegraph route linking with the Nome cable. The line is completed coast to Kaltag and extends toward Nulato, with Lt. Cochran leading 20 miles below Tanana and plans to string wire from Fort Hamlin to Circle. 125 miles of the Eagle to Valdez segment are open. total length reaches 450 miles.
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Seattle
Wash
Yukon
Eagle
St. Michael
Nome
Kaltag
Nulato
Cochran
Tanana
Fort Hamlin
Circle
Eagle and
Valdes
Assessment canceled for Northern Pacific steel rails in Custer county
Miles City reports the Custer county assessment of 8320 tons of Northern Pacific steel rails valued at 253000 was canceled by the board of equalization. The road’s tax agent Charles Schwartz argued the rails were already covered in the blanket valuation of the road bed, preventing double taxation. Also noted, W. E. Harris consigned 175000 pounds of wool to Justice Bateman & Co. through Robert Walker.
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Northern Pacific
Miles City
Custer County
Board of Equalization
Charles Schwartz
W. E. Harris
Justice Bateman & Co
Robert Walker
Mills Easter incident ends with conference actions
The article recounts a Methodist conference scene at Bozeman and Livingston with Rev. J. M. Shulze as retiree, reports on foreign missions, Sabbath observance, and higher education. Delegates voted 44 to 4 for constitutional changes and heard addresses by Bishop Fowler and Dr. Backford.
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J. M. Shulze
Bozeman
Pr. Shulze
Ishop Fowler
Henry Warman
Feld
Porto Rico
Cuba
Philippine Islands
George Wells
Southern Educational Society
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Messrs. Mills
Rumpler
J. M. Shulae
State University
Epworth League
Temperance
George Feese
DIES ALMOST INSTANTLY ON MOWING MACHINE ACCIDENT
Tom Nyhart died this afternoon from a self inflicted rifle discharge while using a mowing machine to kill a coyote. He secured a 45-90 rifle, fired once, then the gun slipped as he lifted the cutter bar and discharged, fatally wounding him just below the heart. He was the youngest son of Washington Nyhart of Pageville. funeral slated at Linder burial ground Point of Rocks on Sunday afternoon.
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Dillon
Tom Nyhart
Nyhart
Washington Nyhart
Pageville
Linder
Point of Rocks
Praises the Attorney General for First Gambling Conviction
Helena August reports Attorney General Donovan commends Gallatin county Prosecuting Attorney George Pease for securing the state’s first conviction under the new gambling law in district court. The letter notes Bozeman dispatches and widespread statewide support from citizens and clergy.
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Standard
Helena
Donovan
George Pease
Gallatin County
Bozeman
Gallatin
Dillon
Beil
Kalispell
Maiden voyage rescue of Talca captain and crew
Captain Burgoin of the Talca and his crew were rescued after the vessel on its maiden voyage encountered trouble. The Talca was described as a new vessel making its first sea trip.
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Burgoin
Talca
Canada’s Population Seen Rising Sharply in Census
Ottawa specials report Canada’s census will place population near 5.4 million, up about 600000 from 1891 though growth appears slower than expected. Officials cite Ontario miscounts and padded returns as reasons for the discrepancy.
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Vancouver
B. C
Ottawa
Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Heinze Buys Britannia Copper Mine in Canada
The Britannia copper mine on Howe Sound near Vancouver has changed hands. Montana residents through George H. Robinson have bought a majority stock at 1500 a share valuing the mine at about 600000, with F Augustus Heinze of Butte expected to join the syndicate and begin development.
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Vancouver
B. C
Britannia
Howe Sound
Montana
George H. Robinson
Butte
F. Augustus Heinze
Ruling Halts Oregon Short Line Work in Nevada
An injunction from Carson City restrains the Oregon Short Line from interfering with the San Pedro Railroad on the exact surveyed route in Lincoln county Nevada. Construction stops until the permanent injunction is settled. hearing set for September 19. The decision covers about 150 miles of the planned line from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles and is pivotal in the right of way dispute.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Carson City
Navy
Oregon
San Pedro Railroad Company
Lincoln County
Nevada
San Pedro
Los Angeles
San Pedro Road
Selby Smelting Chief Credits Trail of Winters Robbery
In San Francisco President Ralston of Selby Smelting says investigators believe Winters heads the gang and that Winters as prisoner now in custody carried the bullion scheme largely alone. Detective Lees calls Winters a single-handed operator with many trips to the cache.
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San Francisco
Associated Press Today
Ralston
Selby Smelting Company
Winters
Lees
Bay Shore
Grain Harvests Begun In Localities Across Region
Grain harvests have started in several localities with workers already well into the season. Reports indicate early yields and active crews in fields near regional towns as weather cooperates and machinery runs smoothly.
Australia Defense Bill Passes Second Reading in Melbourne
Melbourne reports the house of deputies passed the bill’s second reading for Australia defense. Premier Edmund Barton said the standing army would guard depots and train levies, with age 18 to 80 called in emergencies. Navy cost estimated at about £1000 annually.
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Melbourne
House of Deputies
Edmund Barton
Australia
Criticises the Admiralty Over Naval Maneuvers
The Lookout argues the Admiralty ended the campaign early to avoid more unpalatable truths. It urges swift cruisers and faster battleships, noting the home squadron’s defenses were outpaced by a more mobile attacking fleet. Spies gathered details from wireless messages.
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London
Admiralty
Crops Gain From Showers Despite Heat Across Montana
Northern Pacific reports indicate harvests under way along Montana lines with average yields. Hot dry spells followed by cooler conditions. haying near finished and crops ripening. Valleys including Yellowstone, Gallatin, Bitter Root show favorable weather and good to average crops.
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Standard
Helena
Northern Pacific
Moore
St. Paul
Montana
Yellowstone Valley
Park City
Horr
Gallatin Valley
Manhattan
Logan
Missoula
Guanotti Confesses Guilt in Italian King Murder Plot
Rome dispatch reports Luigi Gianotti an ally of Bresci confessed complicity in the Humbert assassination. He says he left Paterson New Jersey with Bresci and traveled to Monsa near Milan. Gianotti admits starting a street disturbance to distract police as Bresci killed the king.
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Paris
Patrie
Rome
Luigi Guanotti
Milan
Hresci
Humbert
Paterson
N. J
Bresci
Monsa
Gianotti
General Richard L Page Dies at Blue Ridge Summit
Norfolk Virginia reports the death of General Richard L Page at his Blue Ridge Summit summer home. A U S Navy midshipman in 1824 he resigned in 1861 to join the Confederacy, was brigadier general in 1863, and defended Mobile Bay and Fort Morgan with 400 troops preventing Farragut’s fleet from advancing for two weeks. He was brother in law to Charles Lee and to Light Horse Harry Lee.
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Norfolk
Richard L. Page
Blue Ridge Summit
United States Navy
Mobile Bay
Fort Morgan
Fourragut
General Page
Charles Lee
Washington
Harry” Lee
Robert E. Lee
Democrats Set Des Moines State Convention for August
The Democratic state central committee met to arrange the state convention in Des Moines on August 23. M. Sharon of Davenport was named temporary chairman and presented an advance copy of his speech, which the committee endorsed. The speech emphasizes state issues and omits the Kansas City platform’s financial plank.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Democratic State Central Committee
M. Sharon
Davenport
Duel at Pressburg Leaves Corporal Hastinger Mortally Wounded
In Vienna August a pistol duel at Pressburg Hungary left Volunteer Corporal Hastinger mortally wounded by his superior officer Colonel Dillman who reportedly boxed his ears for impertinence.
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Vienna
Pressburg
Hungary
Hastinger
Dillman
Steamer Sarah Seized at Dawson for Illicit Liquor Import
The steamer Sarah one of the Yukon’s largest steamers was seized at Dawson by authorities on liquor import without a permit. She sailed from St Michael and belongs to the Northern Commercial company. Liquor was consigned to the Ames Mercantile company. The company manager says the governor promised a permit to import liquor.
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Seattle
Wash
Sarah
Yukon River
Dawson
St. Michael
Northern Commercial Company
Ames Mercantile Company
Talca Runs Aground At Coroneo Harbor Entrance
The steamship Talca of the Pacific Navigation Company ran on a rock at the harbor entrance of Coroneo on July 13 and will be a total loss, according to the Oregonian arriving from New York today.
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San Francisco
Oregonian
New York
Pacific Navigation Company
Talca
Corone
Drowning of Andrew J. Lee in Klondike reported
News from Dawson states Andrew J. Lee drowned with his body found in the Klondike river. A coroner's jury ruled the death occurred on June 9. His parents reside in Norway and he has a brother in Decorah Iowa.
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Seattle
Wash
Dawson
Andrew J. Lee
Klondike
Norway
Decorah
Lowa
Will Stinson Wins Washington TM mile Pace Race
Will Stinson won the TM mile motor paced race from Archie McEachern at the Coliseum in Board tonight.
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Will Stinson
Washington
Archie McEachern
Board
Wreck Injures Nine on Lehigh Valley Flyer Near North Leroy
The Black Diamond eastbound express derailed after rails spread west of North Leroy. Two rear coaches jumped the track and crashed. Nine people were seriously injured and many others bruised. Injured include Fred and Mary Kellar of Lakewood among others.
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Rochester
North Leroy
Fred
Mary Kellar
Lakewood
Injured Continue Journey After Dressed
The list of names includes J. FR. W. Ross Buffalo F. H. Crone Brooklyn 8S. M. Bentley Pullman conductor Buffalo L. M. Ames Pullman porter New York L. H. Rope Brooklyn Fred Keene Mr and Mrs Luke Johnson Lakewood N J All of the injured continued their journey after having their injuries dressed.
Waiter Confesses to Port Town Lumber Robbery
James McDonald, a waiter, was remanded on his own confession for the December hold up of the Western Lumber company of Portland Oregon and theft of 90 pounds. He says he spent his share in Chicago and Germany as the U S embassy cables an inquiry to Washington.
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London
Mansion House Privy Court
James McDonald
Western Lumber Company
Portland
Ore
Chicago
Germany
United States
Washington
Port- land Lumber Office Robbed by Four on Payday
In Portland on Aug 9 the Western Lumber company office was held up by four men who looted the cashier’s desk, taking about 4500. The robbers fled and no arrests have been made. Local police know nothing about a man named McDonald claimed arrested in London and said to have confessed.
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Portland
Ore
Western Lumber Company
McDonald
London
Governor Toole Asked to Seek Revenue Cutter Help
Governor J K Toole received a letter from George H Fitzgibbon of Butte urging joint action with Idaho Governor Hunt to obtain a revenue cutter to Unimak Island Alaska for the bodies of Con and Florence Sullivan two Butte men reported killed in June. Fitzgibbon provided copies of the Standard account and Toole agreed to join Hunt in the request. The plan is to dispatch a cutter to retrieve the bodies and send them to Seattle for burial in Butte.
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Governor Toole
Standard
Helena
J. K. Toole
George H. Fitzgibbon
Butte
Hunt
Idaho
Unimak Island
Alaska
Con
Florence Sullivan
Bids Opened for Statehouse Fresco Decorations
The state capitol building commission in Helena opened seven bids for frescoing and mural decor of the new statehouse. Bid amounts were not released. Bidders included Charles Schatzlein Paint Co of Butte Mellerio & Ress of Chicago J L Nelson Bros Co of Chicago W G Andrews of Clinton Iowa F Pedretti's Sons of Cincinnati and H C Schubert Fresco Co of Cleveland Crossman & Sturdy of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Capitol Building Commission
Statehouse
Charles Schatzlein Paint Company
Butte
Von Ketteler's Body Arrives in Bremerhaven
The German steamer Palatin carrying Baron von Ketteler, the German minister at Pekin murdered in early Chinese troubles, arrived in Bremerhaven from Tsintau and his body was brought ashore this morning.
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Bremerhaven
Palatin
Tsintau
Baron von Ketteler
Pekin
Coroner clears Under Sheriff in Red Lodge riot shooting
In Red Lodge Montana Under Sheriff Gebo is exonerated by a coroner's jury which finds his fatal shots against a Finlander during a riot were in lawful self defense. Finlanders vow to expel three associated men and hold further meetings amid ongoing tensions and fear of violence.
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Red Lodge
Gebo
McAlilister
McAlister
Incorporations and Capital Acts in Helena Montana
Articles filed in Helena note the Salt Lake Fiora company of Butte incorporated by J. L. Templeton, W. B. Hamilton and W. D. Mangan with capital $25,000. Grandon Hotel and Realty company formed by A. E B Gates, C A Cahill and J Scott to operate the Grandon Hotel with $25,000 capital. Dry Creek Canal company increases capital from $1,000 to $3,000 in Sweet Grass county. Pacific Northwest Mining company of London files statement. Montana operations show assets $330,126 and liabilities $587,132 with $472,610 capital stock.
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Standard
Helena
Aug
Salt Lake Fiora Company
Butte
J. L. Templeton
W. B. Hamilton
W. D. Mangan
A. E B. Gates
C. A. Cahill
J. Scott
Grandon Hotel and Realty
Dry Creek Canal Company
Sweet Grass County
Pacific Northwest Mining Company of
London
Montana
Canital
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A. H. Morten
M. Rumord
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L R. Refus
Backford
Ohio Wesleyan University
National Park
Fooworth League
Livingston
Park
Smythe
Chefoo
Foreign Missionary Society
John A. Smith
Philipsburg
the Wesleyan University
Montana Wesleyan University
W. F. Sanders
J. A. Sanders
Jacob Mills
Mr. Stull
T. E. Collins
Farmer
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Heinze
U. S. L. Restrained
Smelter
Edad
THE
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Parragut
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the Klondike
Lehigh Valley
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