Missoula Investors Eye Granite County Mines
Missoula residents show strong interest in Granite county mining districts. Bonds on the Billy Maddox claim near Princeton, development at the Copper Bell and other mines, and plans for reinvestment and expansion exceed current output. Local figures like Mr. Arms and Ketcham push claims, while mills on the Wallace and Cedar Creek districts pursue upgrades and shipments to smelters.
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Missoula
Granite County
Billy Maddox
Princeton
Philipsburg
David Conklin
Montana Mining Company
Arms
Granitecoun
King
Little girl Mazel Zomtnxer still alive in care
Mimneoula Atta reports Mazel Zomtnxer, a young girl associated with a Catholic aunt, remains in the same condition with no reported change today. Observers note cautious optimism about her recovery prospects.
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Mimneoula
Atta. A. Mazel Zomtnxer
Visit of Mr and Mose of Newton Ends Homeward Route
Auseoula Ave hosts a brief mention of Mr and Mose of Newton Iowa on their way home from an extended stay in the roast. The text notes a visit from Mr and Mose during travel back home.
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Auseoula
Ave
Pis Esusine
Mose
Newton
Towa
Frenchtown physician accused by Dow of displaying deadly weapon
Alexander Dow charged a Frenchtown physician with displaying a deadly weapon in a rude and threatening manner amid a public dispute. The report notes the physician’s involvement in a heated confrontation described by Dow.
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MasoUla
Frenchtown
Alexander Dow
Mystery in Durfee shooting engrosses Missoula court
Missoula news reports ongoing inquest into the Durfee homicide with coroner Hayes presiding. Five witnesses testified amid unclear findings as investigators seek the shooter. A follow up adjourned meeting is planned to complete the proceedings.
Didn't Find Mason's Body in River Near Missoula
Missoula Aug 15 The body of Harold Mason who disappeared Wednesday afternoon was reportedly seen in the river by Mr Brouiliard who lives at the Ore Ad Homes but could not be reached. The body later appeared again in the water and has since been recovered. Authorities plan investigations and a new complaint against an unnamed man who previously stole a horse. The last sighting was Sunday evening on the Bitter Root track heading south.
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d'Alene
Eifle
Missoula
Fish Creek
Mills
Tromt Creek
Harold Mason
Brouiliard
Oread
Itm
Ntlon
Mts
Missouri
Potomac
Ancower
Hays
Steel Bridge Missoura Update on New Line Completion
The new steel bridge near Carian on the updated line was completed today. Old bridges on the previous line will be removed in time and several wooden trestles are to be replaced with steel structures in a few months. The new line changes are almost complete with some trains already using the new road, and minor work is being finished.
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Missoura
Aug
Carian
Grass Valley Ditch Case Sees Land Seizure Proposed
A court hearing in the Grass Valley French Ditch company versus J R Osier and associates resulted in the ditch project taking about 180 acres valued at 4830 with damages set accordingly. The commission appears favorable, allowing Latimer a substantial sum while adjustments may follow. A Missoula Nursery note and local legal updates accompany the report, including a fence-cutting accusation near the Potomac school Building and a Hope resident patient at Parsons hospital.
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Qesfouia
OleAncion
Grass Valley French Ditch Company
J. R. Osier
A. G. England
John 1 Lehnow
Davis
Ieport
Latimer
Missoula Nursery
Call City
Higgins Avenue
Assault case against Mott dismissed in district court
The state assault case involving LH Mott and witness McMullan was not heard in Justice Hutchens' court as proceedings were postponed. All witnesses except Mullin appeared, and the case against Mott was dismissed. McMullan was said to be in Seattle at the time.
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Missoula
Aug
LH. Mott
McMullin
Justice
Fire injures foreman at Western Furnace plant
John P. Flannigan, general foreman at the sash and door division of the Western Furnace company, was badly burned at work this morning. While pouring lubricating oil into a lubricator, escaping steam mixed with something and caused a unit explosion. His eyes were spared, but the left side of his face and his right ankle were burned.
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Mitmouir
Awe
Om Seave
Western Lurnace Company
John P. Flannigan
Young man denies Front Street assault in Montana tale
A Missouri man reports he was not slugged or robbed on West Front Street, despite witnesses including two Indians. The case may be dropped as he recovers. A Missoula machinist, former Livingston resident, has left hospital and plans to return home with his mother after recuperation.
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Missouri
Io—Aurain
West Front Street
Aux
Northern Pacific Hospital
Missoula
Dug
Livingston
Sit
Expensive for Government Adjour nment in Clark Case
After 80 witnesses and about 7000 pages of typewritten testimony, the United States vs W A Clark before Master Henry N Blake nears completion. Special Attorney Maynard’s salary alone is noted as $20 per day, with stenographers and other staff busy compiling and transcribing. Adjournment until Sept 1 leaves more time for reading the testimony and for court decisions, while Cobban and Griswold face further claims and possible payments tied to timber and stone lands.
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Helena
Angelo
Akring
United’ States
W. A Clark
Henry N. Blake
Pe Maynard
Maynard
Harry
Gabber
Griewold Ste Cobenie
Tee Chinwold
Cobban
Stapnard
Mantel
Shen Arisweld
Wilens Rena
Wien
Kenda
Setheene
Getewold
Poulton
Cbban
Griswold
Missoula
Henry Blake
Knowles
Bogus Chinese certificates tied to Dillard arrest
Vancouver B C August 15 William H Dillard alleged to have fled San Francisco to evade forgery arrest is now held here ready to return to San Francisco for trial His role in the Chinese department of the San Francisco internal revenue office is cited as context The man reportedly issued fraudulent Chinese certificates and signed the name of Collector Lynch to them His flight route reportedly stretched from Mexico City to Maine before continuing toward St Louis and beyond
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St. Paul
Vancouver
Seattle
San Francisco
Dillard
Federal
B.C
William H. Dillard
Internal Revenue Office
San Prancisco
Lynch
Bannack County Democrats Convene at McCammon
Bannack County Democrats held their convention at McCammon electing 13 delegates to the state convention in Pocatello on Sept 4. J M Bennett quarreled over resolutions endorsing Governor Hunt, while candidates Tustin Quarles and Commissioner Barnett attended in Hunt’s interest.
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Broxon
J. H. Dodds
J. M. Hennett
H. J. Kinport
Chicago
Kansas City
United States
Pocatello
Maho
Lane
Hunt
Bennett
Tustin Quarles
McCammon
Barnett
State Fish and Game Group Adjourns Meeting
Special Digpasch dispatch from Helena Aug 15 reports the State Fish and Game Protective association adjourned its annual meeting with no business. Divisions could not send representatives now, plans call for a January meeting during the next legislative session to address pending matters.
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Helena
State Fish and Game Protective Association
A. L. Pallmer
Mr. Palmer
Tor
Yuan Shi Kai Receives Tientsin Government Authority
Aug 15 Pekin Awan Tientsin reports the city government handover to Chinese authorities in a ceremony. Yuan Shi Kai, viceroy of Chili, arrived and was greeted by Chinese troops. After meetings with foreign commanders, he attended luncheon with the city council and a banquet marked the transfer.
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Tientsin
Tien= tsin
Yuan Shi Kai
Chili
Counscil
Two Robbers Hold Up Saloon In Portland Bust
In Portland the Key saloon on Prewater Street was robbed by two masked men who took 149 dollars from the cash drawer and 10 dollars from patrons. The express office was rifled too but yielded nothing of value. A separate notice reports the American Tin Plate Company plant to shut down indefinitely after a wage cut dispute, with operations suspended due to order shortages.
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Portland
Oregonian
Key's
Preewater
American Tin Plate Company
Hoy and Woman Implicated in River Death Case
In Bennington, Vien am, Marcus Howe’s death probe continues as Lev Perham, 19, admits involvement. Perham says the deceased was murdered and implicates a woman and the dead man’s wife. Bowers, who had separated from his partner, shows a policy for $500 tied to the affair.
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Bennington
Vien Am
Marcus Howe
Lev Perham
Liana
Bowers
Foraker Denies Roosevelt VP Buzz In 1904
The Associated Press asked Senator Foraker tonight about a Washington story claiming he was the Republican vice presidential candidate with President Roosevelt. He replied there was nothing in it as far as he was concerned.
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Ive
Associated Press
Senator Foraker
Washington
Roosevelt
Rathbone Sisters Elect Officers by Supreme Temple
In San Francisco on August 15 two new members joined the board of control of the endowment rank for the Rathbone Sisters. Frank Hoskins and Dr John T. Sutchen were chosen. H. P. Caldwell named supreme judge reporter. Officers for the Rathbone Sisters were elected including Supreme chief Helene Quinlan and other leaders from Galesburg Riverside Milwaukee Union City Kansas City Weatherford and more.
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San Francisco
Board of Control
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Ychias
Frank Hoskins
Wirconain
John T. Sutchen
H. P. Caldwell
aMcint
Supreme Tribe
Supreme Temple
Ratnton Sisters
Lowing
Helle Quinlan
Galesburg
Supreme
Lydia A. Monae
Riverside
Daily Supreme Junior
Me Hodson
M. F. Cushing
Milwaukee
N. Josephine Nelson
Unionity
Ind
Anna M. Young
Zancaville
Ohio
Supreme Protector
L.A. Farley
Kansas City
J. Z. Cotton
Weatherford
Tex
Oune Hatt
Funeral for Mrs. H W Miller at Madison Avenue home
The funeral of Mrs. H W Miller was held this afternoon at her daughter Mrs Henry Wolf's Madison Avenue residence. Rev J W Bennett of the Methodist church spoke at both home and grave. The service was well attended with pallbearers longtime friends who knew Mrs Miller since early days.
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Missowa, Aug
H.W. Miller
Henry Wolf
Madison Avesnue
J. W. Bennett
Methodist Church
Walsh issues pledge to reaffirm Kansas City platform
Ottumwa Iowa August 15 Charles Walsh secretary of the national democratic committee tonight issued a terse statement urging reaffirmation of the Kansas City platform at the approaching Iowa convention.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Charles Walsh
National Democratic Committee
Kansas City
Towa
Diamond-studded watch worth ten thousand dollars circulates
A New York Times report describes a watch valued at ten thousand dollars, highly crafted in England with 4000 dollars of works, nine diamonds weighing up to three quarters of a carat, and a monogrammed owner. Despite pawnshop circulation, no buyer has emerged.
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New York Times
England
E. J.P
Mysterious Timepiece Tied to London Jewelers Cashes In
A fragmented tale traces a valuable timepiece linked to London jewelers and an American inventor. It alleges royalties up to a quarter of a million dollars and notes the watch was built at the Kew observatories in London. The item passed hands in New York after travels from the West and a motor cycle venture, later pawned and valued by the current holder at about $3,000 though claimed worth $10.
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Jewelers’ Association of London
Kew Observators
London
E. JP
New York
Ventor
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First Ional Bank of Capital
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