Prisoners Break Jail In Butte Escapes Continue
A jail break at Butte led Ortoff Lennox and four others to flee the county jail as Deputy Sheriff Dolan and Dr. Donnelly were held at gunpoint. Lennox later quit, Ortoff led the escape, and hunt teams pursued through Granite to Missoula Gulch then toward Divide. Ortoff was captured. others remain at large with a $100 reward offered per escapee.
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Ortoff
William Dolan
Tenatius Donnelly
Dolan
Dr. Donnelly
Lennox
Standard
Quinn
Alaska
Donnelly
Orioff
Aix
Rogers
Delan
Martin
Felker
Joseph Rogers
Francinesci
Gossiii
Starkey
Casey
Compshiais
Ortoft
Dr. Denn Kelly
Patrick Rogers
Sheriff's Office
Granite Street
Josep Rogers
John Wyman
Alaska Street
Murray & Freund Hospital
Wyman
Brennan
Colin
Weert
Crystal
Crystal Street
Quartz
Franklin Street
Missoula Gulch
Reservoir
L. A. Lewis
Willam Wirth
Montana
Alexander Lavinski
Cric
Gulch
Lewis
Levineski
Michel Butler
Ladon
tLewis
Butler
Butler Catus
Toff
Levis
Courts House
J. W. Cunningham
Supreme Court
Meckiernan
Willams
Silver Bow
Dillon
Butte
Tle
Goth
Hawkins
Sheridan
Buffalo
Bouth Butte
Divide
Gosman
Jefferson County
Boulder
Shin- WY Quinn
Lennox seen in Missoula matches jail escapee detail
Special Dispatch to the Standard Missoula August 10 The sheriff reports a man answering Lennox description observed on Higgins Avenue near the No 1 train arrival. Officer Edward Martin confronted him near the Louvre saloon but the man disappeared into an alley. The eyewitness notes the stranger fits Lennox in every particular.
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Standard
Missoula
Butte
Sheriff's Office
Edward Martin
LenNox
Higgins Avenue
Martin
Louvre
Baron Rothschild Arrives in Town On U S Mine Tour
Baron Rothschild of Paris arrives in Thornton after a Pittsburgh visit to study major incinerations, mines and smelters. He travels alone and plans several Montana days to view Anaconda smelter and western operations, keeping a low profile and no hint of purchases.
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Baron Rrobert de Rothschild
Paris
Thornton
Pittsburg
United States
West
Montana
Servich
Anaconda
Man Injured in Mine Derrick Accident
Fred Frangen of 323 Fasttialena street was struck by a falling timber while workers hoisted weights at the original mine. He was unconscious, later treated at St. James hospital for a severe scalp wound and bruised shoulder with no fractures.
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Fred Frangen
Bethe Baptist Camp Meeting Opens at Columbia Gardens
The first Bethe Baptist church camp meeting at Columbia Gardens drew many devotees including white attendees. Rev. Jeofferies preached three sermons yesterday morning in the city church afternoon at the gardens and another session at the grandstand in the ball park. He will reside at the gardens all week with his tent pitched. additional sets include a commissioner and others amid the grove as the meeting continues.
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Columbia Gardens
Bethe Baptist Church
Jeofferies
Crewe
Ball Park
Jefferies
Prisoner Richard Drown Charged With Larceny
Police report Richard Drown was taken into custody yesterday and charged with larceny. The victim, Mrs. Alexander, living at a rooming house behind 24 East Broadway, identified Drown as the thief after reporting a loss of 80.
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Richard Drown
Mrvs
Alexander
East Broadway
Peolice
Brown
No Trace of the Treasurer Montress Aug
Police have not found any trace of William S. Allen of Bas'62 who disappeared after leaving the city with a shortage. The case remains unsolved as investigators search for leads and financial records linked to the missing treasurer.
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Montress
William 8. Allen
Bas
Clergyman Treated Funds Allegedly Misused
The report states that $80,000 in the preachers' aid fund accounts of the Methodist Episcopal church, of which he served as treasurer, are involved in the financial matter.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Desperate Battle with Outlaws in Osage Nation
In Guthrie Oklahoma a gun battle between deputy U S marshals and a gang of outlaws in the Osage nation left one killed, another seriously wounded, and Wiley Haines fatally wounded. The pursuing Martina sang gang is suspected.
Despondent Woman Shoots Self After Racing Losses
Mrs Henry Glover a Nashville émigré living at the Auditorium Annex, despondent after losing a large sum at Chicago race tracks shot herself in the breast. Doctors fear she will die. Before marriage she was Miss Marie Gordon of Montgomery Alabama.
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Chicago
Henry Glover
Auditorium Annex
Nashville
Mra Glover
Marie Gordon
Montgomercy
Ala
Fire Devastates Brewster Business District in Washington
A Spokane report from Brewster Washington notes a major blaze destroyed the town’s principal business block. Only two stores remain. losses run about 49000 with 6900 insured. Named victims include Andersen & Co grocery, Mrs Crout general merchandise, Dr McKinley drug store, Tom Weller saloon, Wilson's harness shop and others.
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Spokane
Spokesman-Review
Brewster
Wash
Coumbia River
Okanagan River
Dr. McKinley
Tony Andersen
Andersen & Co
Crout
McKinley
Wilson's
Peuranece Ae
Lee's Raller
Watson's
Watson
Red Men's
Ford
Nolan
Miles Gets Ovation From Men Who Fought
Cumberland Maryland August 3 General Nelson A Miles arrives from Washington to San Francisco and receives an affectionate welcome from Union veterans Grand Army members and a South Cumberland band. Crowds cheer and wave handkerchiefs as Miles is cited as the greatest living soldier and invited to shake hands with the crowd.
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Cumberland
Nelson A. Miles
Washington
San Francisco
Union Veteran League
Grand Army
South Cumberland Band
Thomas R. Scott
Baltimor
Ion
Miles
Roosevelt Sees White House Grounds Picnic Controversy
At Sagamore Hill President Roosevelt and family attend services. He is reported to have barred a picnic for children on the White House lawn over a color line dispute, though he says he has heard only what papers reported and knows nothing of the affair.
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Oveter Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Ambassador von Bternbvers
Flooding Hits Eastern and Central Kansas Rivers Rise
Heavy rains sweep eastern and central Kansas causing streams to swell. Residents in North Topeka relocate as damage grows but officials say a repeat of the May flood is unlikely.
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Topeka
Kan
North Topeka
Waterbury Trolley Strike Settled With Partial Reinstatement
Waterbury Connecticut August 9 The trolley strike that began weeks ago was settled today with the company agreeing to readmit part of the strikers at old wages and to employ others as soon as practicable. A joint committee from the men will discuss future matters.
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Waterbury, Conn
Olce
Tramway Traffic Resumes Under Guard in Russia
In Russia tramway service has resumed but streets remain patrolled by Cossacks and infantry. Authorities enforce strict measures to prevent worker assemblies and maintain order.
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Hiet
Russia
Alfalfa Roots Penetrate Deep Subsoil Finds Long Tap Roots
Investigations trace alfalfa roots to depths beyond 1 foot in hardpan soil while reports of roots reaching 68 feet exist. A Nevada mining tunnel showed roots extending into the roof of an opening. The plant’s deep roots supply feed and aeration as others decay. Alfalfa thrives in sandy loams with warm climate and moderate rainfall.
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Boston
Nevada
Alfalfa Growth Advice From Kansas Field
In a Kansas field observation the text notes alfalfa benefits from cutting. It says the more it is cut after reaching several inches height, the better it grows, and that the first year sowing will double stalks by clipping. If not cut, it may grow spindly and die.
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Kansas
Panama Canal and US Policy Risks in Colombia Sect
Archibald R. Colquhoun argues the Panama route greatly widens US influence over Spanish American republics compared with Nicaragua. He describes Colombia’s crisis, debt, political violence, clerical power, neighboring liberal states, and warns the Monroe Doctrine will be strained as the canal’s construction requires US leadership to maintain order and secure investments.
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Archibald R. Colquhoun
Boston Transcript
United States
Nicaragua
Panama
Colombia
Colometan
Liberal Party
Law and Order
Bogota
Canal Strip
Cartagena
Venezuela
Ecuador
Elcuador
Revolutionary Party
Atlantic
Pacific
Mr. Jones Discusses Snodgrass Acting Like Family
In the column, Mr. Jones notes that Snodgrass behaves as if he is part of the family, mocking the idea of closeness by saying he acts scared when the mother is present and asks, “His Only Daughter-How so, papa.”
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Puck
Mr. Jones
Snodgrass
Order by Judge Holloway Secures Writ for McCabe
Attorney Tolan of Anaconda secures a writ of habeas corpus from Associate Justice Holloway and an order directs Judge MecClernan of Silver Bow to hear the case. Sheriff Storrar of Deer Lodge must bring William McCabe to district court next Tuesday.
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Standard
Helena
Storrar
Deer Lodge County
William McCabe
District Court
Silver Bow County
Supreme Court
Bozeman
McCabe
Deer Lodge
Napton
Joan N. Tolan
Anaconda
Justice Holloway
Tolan
Henry G. Richards
MecClernan
Montana Items Briefly Heard From Across Towns
A digest of notices from Montana towns reports various moves and events. Bowlin in Mexico says he works for the Mexican Central. Park City beats Columbus 18 to 1 with catcher Thumber Columbus badly hurt. John Golden resigns from Coe Commission due to ill health and plans winter in Albuquerque. Mrs. Lillian M Hollister to visit Billings Lodge on Aug 19. Robert Sutton ships cattle toward Texas for future herd. Ernest Bale returns after life partnership in Missouri. A L Graham and bride return from Chicago trip. Death notice for T G Hawkins of Warren Ohio mentioned with relation to Columbus bank.
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Billings
John Golden
Coe Commission
Albuquerque
N. M
Chicago Woman Captivates London Social Set
Mrs. Chatfield Taylor of Chicago visits Paris then London and entertains at dinners and receptions hosted by the Mackeys. She attracts high praise in English court circles, with cotillion leadership expected at a forthcoming event in her honor.
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London
Hobart Chatfield-Taylor
Chicago
Paris
Chatfield- Taylor
Frank W. Mackeys
Chatfield
Taylor
New York
Washington
Mackey
Lawrence Drummond
Drummond
Katherine Mary Antrobus
Antrobus
Coutts
America
Canada
Captain Drummond
Lord Minto
Ladies’ Empire Club
Gotto Accepts Western Union Upgrade in Marquette
Billings Aug 9 J G Gotto manager of Western Union and A D T in this city has conditionally accepted a Western Union offer to take charge of the office at Marquette Midh The change is a promotion for Mr Gotto who has ably managed the local office for more than two years.
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Standard
Billings
J. G. Gotto
Western Union
Marquette Midh
Gotto
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