Centennials meet Symons in Commercial League opener
The Centennials and Symons clubs clash at 6 20 this afternoon with James Quinn pitching for the Centennials and Jones and Hansworth for the Symons. The Centennials recently replaced the Adams club and aim to climb from last place as the league standings show. The Brewers now play as Centennials after strengthening their roster, while the Bouchers and Owsleys playoff is set for next Friday. A league dividend of 300 is noted alongside rising attendance and strong pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Centennials
Symons
Commercial Wague
James Quinn
Jones and
Hansworth
Adams
Petens Oe
Bouchers
Frikk Ae Symone Ee Ie Fe Centennial
Brewers
Owsleys
Jack Brennan
Dick Gas Vin
James
Geretannials
Ucl
Boyce and Jones
Eclipse Seen Over Butte Amid Cloudy Atmosphere
A partial lunar eclipse was visible last evening for about thirty minutes as the moon rose beyond the mountains east of Butte. Spectators were sparse and some viewers doubted the event until consulting the Almanac at The Corner.
Butte Briefs Highlight Arrivals and Local Notes
RR D Steele of Bozeman is at the Finien. W R Sheldon among late arrivals from the capital. R B Wampler and wife well known residents Peay in the oles Born. Aug 13, at the wife of Henry Hil te Bouth Atlantic street a éauzne judge D. Mr Durfee former Granite county attorney. Mickel among residents of Boseman who arrived last evening. Mr and Mrs W C Morris arrived last evening on Norris flyer from Pany and at the Thornton. Mr and Mrs J L Carroll left yesterday for two weeks trip to Pipe Stone and Potest and other places. E M Slater and C Burgstead mining men from Gold Creek Powell county arrived on late trains last evening. E W Hines a veterinary surgeon of Glendive and Charles Cunningham a prominent sheep man of Sheriff Russel of Rathdrum passed through Butte yesterday with an insane prisoner bound for Blackfoot Idaho asylum. Marriage licenses issued yesterday to Pred Hosking and Edith Jory, P Galvin and Mary Kilkenny, Louis Larsen and Sigrid Johnson, Charles J Freyler and Mattie Inglesen, D P Sullivan and Mary Bortwick. The action of E B Mendenhall elyalist Thomas Mt Hodgens was dismissed yesterday, waquintage costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RR. D. Steele
Bozeman
Finien
W. R. Sheldon
R. B. Wampler
Reiaents Peay
Te Oles
Henry Hil Te
Hl. Mickel
Boseman
W. C. Morris
Pany
Thornton
J. L. Carroll
Pipestone
Potest
E. M. Slater
C. Burgstead
Gold Creek
Powell County
E. W. Hines
Glendive
Charles Cunningham
Russel
Rathdrum
Butte
Blackfoot
Idaho
Pred Hosking
Edith Jory
P. Galvin
Mary Kilkenny
Louis Larsen
Sigrid Johnson
Charles J. Freyler
Mattie Inglesen
D. P. Sullivan
Mary Bortwick
E. B
Home Again Cherbourg crew enthused by British reception
The French northern squadron returned from Portsmouth today to Cherbourg and reported an enthusiastic reception by the British. Officers and crew praised the warm welcome and expressed relief at the reunion with home waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherbourg
Aug
Portsmouth
New York Street Occupied Throughout by Manuta
A terse report notes New York Street is fully occupied by a person named Manuta. Authorities and residents report no further details available at this time. The incident underscores ongoing street-level disruptions affecting local daily life.
Ayer Bene faction Gifts Reach Lowell Institutions
Frederick Fanning Ayer of New York has donated 50 000 to the woven and general hospital, bringing his total contributions to 200 000 for the hospital. His philanthropy in Lowell totals over 500 000, including 818.00 to the Ayer Home for Women and Children, 10 000 to Lowell Day Nursery, 10 600 to the Lowell Humane Society, 190 000 to the Lowell Textile School, 85 000 to the Lowell Old Ladies' Home, 7 000 to the Young Men's Christian Association, and 75 000 to the Young Women's Christian Association.
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Mass
General Hospital
Frederick Fanning Ayer
New York
Ayer
Lowell
Lowell Day Nursery
Lowell Humane Society
Lowell Textile School
Lowell Old Ladies’ Home
Young Men's’ Christian Associate
Silk fabrics offered at affordable per yard prices
The page lists numerous silk fabrics and counts, including 59 cents per yard for many varieties, 20 inch two toned over check silks, 20 inch fancy check silks, and 24 inch wide Symons guaranteed black taffeta, all advertised as cheap or discount options for Tuesday sales. Strong entities include venues or brands like Symons and descriptions of fabric types such as peau de cygne and satin finish designs.
Levy Keeps County Tax Same as Last Year
After a three week session the county board of equalization adjourned and reconvened as a board of commissioners to set the annual tax levy. State funds rise 2.6 mills, county 14 mills, with minor shifts like bridge fund cut to ½ mill and road levy up to 1 mill. Several mining properties faced adjustments while no general assessment raises occurred. Hagerty and Clark voted on key changes, with other members moderating the final levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Equalization
Board of Commissioners
Bridge Fund
Walkerville
Hagerty
Board of Equbligation
Am Eamatea and Clark Mining
Speculator
Pittsburg & Montana
Haggerty
Butteee Company
Hagerty and Peoples
Heinze Sprint
Lexington
Commissione
Aressor
Butte Elks Plan Special Train to Anaconda Meeting
The Butte Elks voted last night to ride a special train to Anaconda for the state association meeting. The train leaves at 10 am Thursday from the Butte Anaconda & Pacific depot, with members meeting at 8 am in uniform. Visitors from across the state will stop in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Elks
Anaconda
State Association
Butte
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Boston & Montana
Butte Lodge
Wednes Telve
Dlks
W. W. Cheely
H. A. Gallwey
J. B. Furey
Mr. Doyle
Schlitz Atlas Brew
Defendnat G Collins Exacts Sensation in Extradition Case
George D. Collins testifies in a California extradition perjury case in Victoria B C alleging a conspiracy to ruin him. He disputes Witford on applicable law and claims his marriage to Charlotta Newman was forged, admitting a real marriage to Agnes M Newman in 1899 witnessed by Dr Euston and daughter Jennie Euston.
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Victoria
B.C
Giing
California
R. N. Witford
George D. Collins
Lampman
Frank Higgins
Charlotta Newman
San Francisco
Charlotta ‘Newman
Charlotta Colling
Ay Francisco
Agnes M. Newman
Euston
Jennie Euston
Father Conolly
St. John's Church
Hibernian Bank
Pully
Trial excerpts reveal disputed custody and conspiracy ties
Charlotta Collins defense challenges her claimed right to style herself as mother. The three children in her custody are said to be Agnes's issue from a prior marriage, not hers. The father notes lack of support and vows to care for them after his release from the San Francisco conspiracy. Cross-examination by Mr. Higging continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sition
Charlotta Collins
Agnes
San Francisco
Higging
Collins
Steamer Lost in Squall Offshore
A small steamer cruising off Lungenhed was struck by a squall and capsized. As the storm intensified to hurricane strength, the crew abandoned ship one by one. It is believed all were lost. The steamer Cacauna went to the scene but had not returned by nightfall. The accident occurred about six miles offshore.
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Cacauna
Prisons Break Attempt Ends in Shootout in Boulder
In Boulder Colorado Sheriff Bartell and deputies thwart a jail escape plot at the county jail killing Louis Cinkus awaiting robbery trial and wounding James Rutan serving time for assault with intent to kill. Under Sheriff Thorne spared by taking cover as guards fired upon inmates during supper.
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Boulder
Colo
Uberty
Bartell
Louis Cinkus
James Rutan
Thorne
Cinkus
Rutan
Dundee Crew Mutiny Aboard British Bark Near Singapore
The British bark Dundee arriving at Singapore from Java reports crew mutiny off Java port. They refused further duty, several ring leaders jailed, captain sailed to Singapore intending to prosecute the men.
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Francisco
Dundee
Singapore
Java
Bremen
Anjerland
Engineer Dauchy resigns from Culebra canal division
Fanama engineer A W J Dauchy, once in charge of the Culebra division and appointed by Former Chief Engineer Wallace, has resigned and departed for New York. Engineering operations on the canal are suspended pending sanitary work, with many employees set to return to the United States during the idle period as Inspector Pierce announced the Nebraska Insurance Department is collaborating with Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Fanama
A. W. J. Dauchy
Culebra
Wallace
New ‘York
United States
Insurance probes begin in three states on Oct 1
Louisiana Kentucky and Tennessee will start an investigation into the affairs of Equitable New York Life and Mutual insurance companies in the named states on October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Equitable, New York Life and Mutual Insurance
Half Forgotten Tragedy Recalled by Arrest
Julius Herman was brought to the celty jail last night on a charge of disturbance and released on a $10 cash bond. The complaining witness is Erickson who resides on East Second Street. A county warrant for Herman’s arrest was issued amid family trouble claims. Erickson is known as the man who killed Mike Gilmore on Chicken Flats about twelve years ago and served.
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Julius Herman
Celty
Erickson
East Second Street
Hermut Herman
McGrath
Mike Gilmore
Enitent
Punishment Inflicted Upon Polish Novelist
Warsaw reports Governor General Maximovitch sentenced Henryk Siekowicz to detention for an indeterminate period for signing and publishing protest papers against ratification of schools in Poland. The novelist previously published an article describing Polish school life as a round of chagrin torment and tragedy and warning that youth endure suffering to obtain certificates.
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Warsaw
Maximovitch
Henryk Siekowicz
Poland
Sano Cated Press
Henryk Slekewicz
Inet
Magazine history and the rise of illustrated weeklies
The Age or Magazines surveys the boom and bust of early illustrated periodicals. It notes the North American Review as aging and influential, with many titles born and dying by infant disease while giants like Atlantic and Harper’s persist. It highlights changes in pricing by Cosmopolitan and Munsey’s and hints at a shifting, mushrooming market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Review
Saturday Evening Post
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Harper's
Frank Leslie
America
American Illustrated
Adal- Hona
Cosmopolitan
Munsey
McClure
Dr. McHenry
Mary Pollack Becomes Mrs Dennis Sullivan in Jailhouse Union
A dramatic tale unfolds as Mary Bortwick alias Mary Pollack marries Dennis P Sullivan while he is jailed for vagrancy after a restless pursuit by Constable Kennealy. She seeks release to wed him, then secures a legal promise to marry. the ceremony soon follows and the charge against Sullivan is dropped.
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Butte Briefs
D. Mr. Durfee
Granite County
Home Again
Firyek Semuaind
Ughout
Manuta
Uesday
Tri Plac
Valenciennes
Thala Tinong
Peck
McCall Company
Butte Water Company
Butte Driving Club
Orton's Hall
A. Keppner
Broadway
Charles Freyler
Matt Ingleson
Noftsinger
First Baptist ‘Church
Keppner
G. A. Keppner
London
William Laird
Sir Laird
United States Naval Institute
Kayen
Pet
Pittsburg
Philadelpha
Bt. Louis
Boston
Brooklya
G. Collins
Charlotta
Slater
Collins Sain No Naa
James Mulcahey
Agnes Newman
Charlotte Newman
Charlotta Coline
Thomas Curran
William Newman
Clotte Newman
Curran
Newman
IEERS
Gate. Insurance
Iscansa
Pierce
Insurance Department of Nebraska
Wisconsin
Alinnesota
AGE
Senor
Marie
Dents
Pollack
Mary Pollack
Dennis P. Sullivan
Sullivan
Pen
Kennealy
Sion
West Granite Street
Sisahe
Dennis
Ower
Mary
Priety
Gan
Orien
Clermontville
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