Rail lines clash as Alliance route boosts northern traffic
President Bates says Boise to Butte work will start soon on a large scale with Union Pacific and Burlington backing. New cut offs shrink total route length to about 900 miles. Burlington eyeing Evanston charter to Salt Lake City. Excursions and orders for cars and locomotives signal rising activity on the western rail network.
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Bates
Idaho Midland Railroad Project
Boise
9 Butte
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Sherman Hill
Lookout
Medicine Bow
Hanna
Dana
Green River
Bryan
Buford
Laramie
Rawlins
Tipton
le Roy
Bear River
Piedmont Hill
Aspen
Omaha
Ogden
Burlington
Alliance
Colorado
North Pacific Coast
Oregon
Weekend Excursion Rates Announced by Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific offers Saturday and Sunday round trips to Pipestone for $1, to Whitehall for $1.50, and to Lime Spur for 82 cents. Tickets valid through the following Monday.
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Northern Pacific
Pipestone
Whitehall
Lime
Lucey Death Sentence To Be Executed This Morning
Judge William Clancy will fix the date for Daniel Lucey’s execution after the Supreme Court denied a rehearing and sent down remittitur. Lucey, condemned for the Patrick Reagan murder, is to be brought to court at 10 o clock for an order to carry out the sentence unless Governor intervenes.
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Daniel Lucey
Patrick Reagan
William Clancy
Supreme Court
Lacey
Lucey
Thresher
Daughter of Pat O Farrel l suffers broken leg in Centerville fall
The young daughter of Pat O Farrell of Centerville fell from an agate in front of their home on Sunday. She sustained a broken leg in two places and will be confined to the house for some time.
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Pat O'Farrell
Centerville
Nesbit Died at 32. funeral plans pending
Edward J. Nesbit, aged 32, died yesterday. The remains are at Sherman’s undertaking parlors. The funeral will be announced later.
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Edward J. Nesbit
Sherman
Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile Co Address Change
We are now located at the corner of Granite and Hamilton streets where we shall be pleased to meet old and new patrons.
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Granite
Hamilton Streets
Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile CO
Labor Party delegates arrive for Montana convention
About 20 delegates from the Great Falls and Helena labor unions reached the city yesterday with Western Montana delegates arriving last night. Anaconda will send a dozen today and Butte unions will be represented by 135 delegates. The meeting expects about 200 attendees to organize a labor party in Montana and set reserves on customary party organization matters.
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Great Falls
Helena
Montana
Anaconda
Butte Unione
Delegations Entertained by Local Unions in County Meetings
State central committee members will be chosen from each county and later attend a convention in Helena. Local unions host delegations as part of the process.
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Helena
For Sale at a Sacrifice Standard Goss press and folder
For sale a complete outsity prints 1 or 2 pages of 6 7 or 8 columns at speed 10 000 per hour. Used only a few years in perfect order. Price 2500 on terms or discount for cash. Address H Palmer No 210 Sansome Street San Francisco.
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Goss Stereo
Kk. H. Palmer
Sansome Street
San Francisco
Butte Baseball Team Earns Forfeit Wins After Great Falls Trip
Manager Hammond reports three victories for the Butte team arriving from Great Falls. The games count despite McCloskey refusal to play, with Sehmeer and Dunleavy ill and Perham out most of the week. A game against Anaconda is on tap in Anaconda today.
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Hammond
Butte
Great Falls
Brennan
Slammond
McCloskey
Lucas
Montana
Sehmeer
Dunleavy
Schmeer
Perham
Buttes
Anaconda
Through Trains Resume After Western Montana Storm
A Northern Pacific dispatch reports repairs to roads and bridges in eastern Montana after Friday night floods. Damage centered on Hoyt near Glendive with an iron bridge washed out, other fills washed away, and major crews at work. Eastbound service limited to Billings with transfers. full through service expected today as repairs finish.
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Horn
Northern Pacific
Butte
Billings
Glendive
Caeter
Dawson Counties
Hoyt
Powder River
Blatchford
Howard
Weet
Butte to Chicago and Detroit Rail Fares Promoted
Reduced fares via the Northern Poetic Railway for round trips Butte to Chicago and Butte to Detroit with sale dates August 23 and 24. For full particulars contact W. H. Merriman General Agent N P Ry at Butte Montana. Orton Bros advertise pianos and organs at 219 N Main.
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Chicago
Return
Detroit and
Lountnw
Cos Osc
East Broadway
Pert Niet
M Bride
G. A
Butte
Detroit
W. H. Merriman
Gen’ Art
N. P. Ry
Cor. Park and Mainsts
Butte, Mont
New Lease of Life in Abe Majors Case
Salt Lake City August 13 A new step in the Abe Majors murder case comes as a bill of exceptions is filed in Utah v James Morgan. Judge Miner grants a stay until the October Supreme Court meeting giving Majors a temporary reprieve. Also notes a brick steam heated business block sale for 20 percent yield and local real estate advertising.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Abe Majors
State of Utah
James Morgan
Palmer
Supreme Court
Brigham City
Captain Brown
Ogden
Miner
Majors
Paris noble party arrives in St Paul en route West
Count and Countess de Tocqueville and their daughter Mile Marie de Torqueville arrived in St Paul from Chicago this morning. They travel to San Francisco via the Northern Pacific and plan a thorough tour of the West before returning to Paris.
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St. Paul, Minn
de Tocqueville
Mile Marie de Torqueville
Paris
Chicago
San Francisco
Park County Silver Men Stand Firm in Montana Politics
Park County residents report continued loyalty to the Silver Republican cause amid state campaign strife. A leading citizen debunks Mantle’s influence and affirms Park County’s gold standard opposition, noting distrust of Republican shifts and the Democratic platform for silver. Mattie Gathricht, 32, died yesterday. funeral set for 2 p.m. today at Sherman’s parlors.
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Park County
Butte
Montana
Thorpe
Mantle
Republican Party
Republican
McKinley
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