Dope Fiend Dies in City Jail After Overindulgence
Frank Jewell a 37 year old known as a dope fiend died in the city jail at 4 39 pm after a lengthy decline from morphine overuse. Coroner Egan ordered an inquest while city officials face calls for a public hospital or emergency care for indigents.
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Frank Jewell
Egan
Sherman & Reed
Jewell
Anacosta
Butte
United States Army
Fort Assinniboine
William Furey
United States
Furey
Donnelly
T. J. Sullivan
Minneapolis
City
Sullivan
Quartz
Steinberger
Trans-Mississippi Congress Rates From Montana to Seattle
Northern Pacific offers one and one third fare round trip from Montana points to Seattle and Portland for the Trans Misssissippi Commercial Congress and National Irrigation Association meeting. Tickets on sale Aug 14 15 16 with 10 day transit limit and 30 day final return. From Butte or Anaconda to Seattle Tacoma the rate is 29.20. Inquiries to W H Merriman General Agent.
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Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
National Irrigation Association
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Montana
Puget Sound
Portland
Butte
Anaconda
Tacoma
W. H. Merriman
Butchers Picnic Set for Deer Lodge August Nineteenth
The Butchers' Laion Picnic at Deer Lodge is scheduled for August 19. The train departs Butte at 4:30 a.m., returning from Deer Lodge at 9:00 p.m. Fare from Butte is $1 with children over 5 and under 12 at 50 cents. Anaconda riders to leave at 8:49 a.m. and connect at Durant with the picnic train, fare from Anaconda $1.25 and children 65 cents. W H Merriman, General Agent.
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Butte
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Durant
W. H. Merriman
Ladies Win First Annual Butte Hive Garden Outing
The Butte hive No 22 Maccabees staged a public outing at Columbia Gardens with games for all ages. Events included egg and spoon races cash prizes for Matilda Larsen Richard Davis and Lowell Lounsberry nail driving feats by Mrs. C M Anderson and Mrs. Dickson and a watermelon race won by Lowell Lounsberry. The day featured picnics dancing and a streetcar fare share for the Ladies Maccabees.
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Columbia Gardens
Matilda Larsen
Richard Davis
C. M. Anderson
Lady Maccabees
Garden Street
Buttehive
No. 22
Maggie Gillick
Maggie Davis
Smith
Mary C. Curtis
Emma FitzMaurice
Lewin
Williams
Ivy
Nanny Erick
Oregon Short Line Round Trip Ticket Sale To Idaho And Oregon
Sept 1 and 15 the Oregon Short Line will sell round trip tickets from Butte to all stations Shoshone Idaho to Huntington Ore including Boise at one fare for the round trip good returning 15 days from date of sale with stopovers in both directions Visit the Snake river valley and Idaho fruit and agricultural district For rates call at the Short Line city ticket office 105 North Main street Butte Mort H O Wilson General Agent
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Oregon Short Line
Butte
Shoshone
Idaho
Huntington
Ore
Boise
Snake River
Fruit and Agricultural District
Short Line
North Main Street
Mort
H. O. Wilson
Bridges Endangered by Rise of Waters
Kansas City August 15. Flood waters threaten two Kansas City area bridges after heavy rains. The river rose a foot last night and is expected to climb four more feet as waters spread. Armourdale remains 7 feet above its June low, 14 feet above low-water, with bridges the only damage anticipated. swift currents caused near drownings as workers battled driftwood on the bridges.
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Kansas City
Kansas Cities
Armourdale
Marriage Surprise Shocks Billings Friends
Lee Simonson of Absarokee and Miss Golus Suydam of Gebo wed in Missoula on August 12. The ceremony surprised many in Billings where the groom works in cattle and sheep and recently leased grazing land in the Crow Reservation. The bride is noted as Carbon county’s accomplished young woman. The couple may reside in Billings.
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Standard
Billings
Lee Simonson
Absarokee
Missoulu Suydam
Gebo
Missoula
Crow Reservation
Carbon County
Montreal couple robbed on train near San Francisco
Mr and Mrs Harry Morton of Montreal reported a theft on a train leaving San Francisco. Jewelry valued at 32000 and 400 in cash were taken from a suitcase during a night entry in the Pullman as the train passed through Nevada. An alarm at Wadsworth Nevada spurred searches, but no suspects yet.
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San Francisco
Harry Morton
Montreal
Nevada
Wadsworth
Nev
Grand Banks fisheries report near total cod catch decline
American Canadian and French fishing vessels return from the Grand Banks reporting a complete failure there. Due to the scarcity of cod, at least 250 vessels are now in Newfoundland waters, and the season’s North American catch is estimated to be the smallest in 20 years.
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St. John’s N. F
Grand Banks
Newfoundland
North America
Letters From Monastir Describe Desolate Villages and Rebel Strength
From Monastir dated August 6, letters report insurrectionary bands nearly full strength with new rifles from mountain magazines. Most villages in the Kirchevo district are deserted while rebels stock a large depot in Fiorina guarded by women supplying bread clothing rifles and ammo. Turkish forces suffer casualties and assault fails. Karamania sees many Turkish dead and Smiliveo remains held by insurgents as troops nearby hesitate to attack.
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London
Monastir
Kirchevo
Fiorina
Karamania
Smiliveo
Villagre
Widow of the Consul declines indemnity in Constantinople
The widow of M Rostkovoski refuses the $80 000 indemnity offered by the Porte for her husband s murder and returns the Nishani Shepskat decorations. She sent word to Hilmi Pasha she rejects Turkish charity. A steamer leaves for the Dardanelles to embark Ali Riza Pasha the dismissed vali of Monastir exiled to Tripoli.
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Constantinople
M. Rostkovoski
Hilmi Pasha
Macedonia
Porte
Dardanelles
Ali Riza Pasha
Vali
Monastir
Tripoli
Macedonian committee to issue manifesto for independence
The Evening Post reports the Macedonian committee plans a manifesto declaring Macedonia's independence and the formation of a provisional government.
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London
The
Evening Post
Macedonian Committee
Macedonia
Macedonian sympathizers meet in Sofia for intervention pressure
An enthusiastic gathering of Macedonian sympathizers in Sofia adopted resolutions to urge Bulgarian government intervention in Macedonia. A committee was formed to raise funds to aid the insurgents.
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Sofia
Macedonia
Missing Massachusetts woman reported from San Francisco
Mrs Ellen Kelleher, 70, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, left July 27 for San Francisco and has since vanished. The last verified sighting was between Albany and Buffalo, New York. A well-traveled woman who has crossed the continent several times, she remains unlocated.
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San Francisco
Ellen Kelleher
Lawrence
Mass
Albany
Buffalo
N. Y
Continent
Dissolution of Partnership at 129 South Main Street
Notice that the Tachell and White partnership at 129 South Main Street is dissolved and 8 R White takes control. James Tachell has withdrawn. First class work guaranteed and satisfaction assured. Phone 311.
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Tachell & White
South Main Street
R. White
James Tachell
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Butte News
West Park
Tonkin
East Park St
Knabe
Sherman’s Piano House
Butte, Montana
State Association OF Elks AT
Butte, Mont
BBC
Princeton
Henderson Bros. & Cole Hardware CO
W. Park
Latey's
Booth's
Butte Maccabees
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Company
Cor. Park and
Main Sts., Butte
Howard
Willard
Kingsbury
Montana Music
Company
Sagamore Hill
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Butta Cor. Main and Quartz Sts
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