Lowney Sends News on Lake Situation
Bert Riley reports from Calumet Mich on the Lake situation with J C Lowney in charge of the Butte mining district. Sheriff in hiding. Waddell thugs disarmed. Two deputies arrested for murder. Waddell group who murdered men disappeared. Warrants issued for their arrest. Injunction sought against gunmen. Public sentiment against gunmen and sheriff. SIL mines closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Riley
Butte ‘Miners’ Union
J.C. Lowney
Bull
Western Federation of Miners
Calumet
Mich
Butte
Sherif
SIL
Infatuated Japanese man accused of giving diamonds to guest
Mihara a wealthy Japanese man in Montana told police he showered Violet Gibson, a 20 year old roomer in a Dakota street lodging house, with diamond rings and jewelry before she allegedly robbed him. Gibson denies the charge and sits in county jail as a witness. Mihara traveled from the western part of the state to meet her at a rooming house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mihara
Ag Wears
Violet Gibson
Dakota Street
Butte
Miss Giteon
Ship Wrecked at the Orpheum Theater Scene
The Kalem spectacle Ship Wrecked plays at the Orpheum featuring a billionaire and guests marooned on a desert isle. The liner disaster is shown, survivors endure months of adventure before the six master departs. A Faithful Servant and a Venice setting number complete the program.
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Orpheum
Hope
Intole
Vitagraph
Venice
Edison
Atlantic fleet dates set for European tour
Newport RT Aug Oct 2 1913 set as the date for the fleet to start its European tour. The fleet will return Dec 2 so sailors may spend the Christmas holidays at home.
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Newport
Atlantic ‘Eet
Hole River Fishing Date and Train Schedule
The notice states nine and clear conditions for Hole River fishing. A special train departs Butte at 7 a.m. on Sundays, with weekday services from Butte at 7 a.m. and 8 16 a.m.
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Hole
Butte
Ireland's Plunkett praised for rural cooperative progress
Attendees at Helena bankers convention include George and F W Woodruff of Joliet leaders of First National Bank and Woodruff Trust. They report on the American agricultural commission touring Europe to study farm finances cooperative production distribution and rural improvement led by Sir Horace Plunkett in Ireland. The commission plans a detailed Washington report for December distribution and potential U S legislation aiding American farmers.
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Bankers’ Convention
Helena
United States
George
F. W. Woodruff
Joliet
First National Bank
Woodruff Trust Company
Harope
Europe
Sir Horace Plunkett
Ireland
Horace
Wyoming
America
American Commission
American PLC
Washington
Wilson
Former Butte Telegrapher Wins Belle of Nebraska
Alva Gaylord, formerly of Butte and a railroad company and Associated Press employee, married Bertha Grimes of Sterling Nebraska. The bride, a longtime teacher, is the daughter of a distinguished Sterling family. The groom, son of a prominent Lincoln abstractor, is with the Burlington Hawkeye and the Associated Press. The couple plans a honeymoon to Canada and Niagara Falls, with a return visit to Butte relatives.
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Burington
Alva Gaylord
Butte
Bertha Grimes
Sterling
New
Gaylord
Associated Press
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Burlington
Canada
Niagra Falls
Canadian permission eases Alaska gold diggers trek
Skagway Alaska reports a telegram from White Horse Yukon says Ottawa permits American roads and an official convoy to pass through Canadian territory to the Shushanna district in Alaska. Canadian government also allows duty free admission of American horses for use in the prospecting expedition.
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Skagway
Alaska
Toma
White Horse
Yukon Territory
Ottawa
Shushanna
Americans in Mexico Favor Firm U S Policy
Northern Idaho miner Francis Henry reports that interior Mexico shows no desire for war but urges the United States to maintain a firm stance to protect American interests. He notes three factions, Huerta, Carranza, and Zapata, controlling regions with brigand activity harming business. war talk is driven by jingoism, not real intent.
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Mexico
United States
Francis Henry
Idaho
Zapata
Huerta
Henry
Constitution
Iranza
Coahuila
Sonora
Chihuahua
Queretaro
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Cuernevaca
Carranza
Tampico
Cascarets Ad Claims Quick Body Cleansing Benefit
An advertisement urges Cascarets as a nightly laxative to cleanse liver stomach and bowels and improve mood by morning. It compares Cascarets to salts cathartics and castor oil, promotes 10 cent boxes, and notes benefits for men women and children.
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Aav
Boxeman’s Sweet Pea Carnival Highlights Boreman Week
Aug 17 report notes Boxeman’s carnival is a municipal effort with county support. Unveiling of the queen on Aug 27 and a floral Main Street parade on Aug 28 are key events. Local funds include a near $3,000 cash drive plus substantial in-kind and merchant support for decorations, a country store booth, and proceeds from dances and talent shows to fund lighting and costumes. Community effort, Main Street beautification, and flower displays are central to the city’s celebration. Miss Flossie Jones of Charleston and teachers Helen Jones and Elizabeth Mills plan short outings to Stillwater headwaters in Carbon county.
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Boreman
Boxeman
Ia Joness
Vienna
Carnival Committee
Elks
Eagles’ Ball Fame
Carnival
Bozeman
Jude
Mise Flossie Jones
Charleston
Helen Jones
Elizabeth Mills
Columbus
Carbon County
Twin Bridges News Highlights Local Development and People
Bids for a hospital at the state orphans home were opened and awarded to a Bozeman firm. Construction to start next month along with a water works project, creating local jobs. Reports cover road work, mining prospects near the lake, alfalfa trials, wheat harvest, crop notes from Ashton Idaho, and changes in church leadership with Rev Hoover moving to Helena and Rev Starr to fill the vacancy.
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State Orphans’ Home
Board of Executive Officers
Bozeman
B. C. Paige
Virginia City
Big Hole River
Twin Bridges
West Side Bench
Rochester
Shaw
Butte
Boulder Canyon
Boulder Country
Shobe
L.A. Thompson
Sheridan Road
George Witcom
Ashton
Idaho
Parker
Bert A. Hoova
Methodist Church
Helena
Montana Wesleyan University
J. W. Starr
Hoover
Nebraska
William Limperick
Will Morris
Pony
Oscar, Johnson
Angomar
Pheebe Williams
FG. Pletcher
Joanna Farrel
Yellowstone Park
Mary A. Potter
Kansas City
Pier Rak Gore Tah Oe
Organized farmers search for Everett Bray in Montana hills
In Bozeman on August 17 forty Springhill farmers organized search parties over the Bridger range in North Gallatin for Everett Bray who vanished from his father’s home last Tuesday night. Sheriff Evang aided, no trace found since Thursday evening, fear Bray may be alive or mind is unhinged after a head kick weeks before.
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Bozeman
Springhill
Bridger Range
North Gallatin
Everett Bray
Evang
Bray
Easy as possible for homesteader
Portland Aug 17 Secretary of the Interior Franklin K Law declared it should be easy for a man to obtain a home and hard for a speculator to control public lands His speech at an informal reception in Portland outlined the conservation policy He noted Deschutes irrigation project inspection plans by Mr Lane who will spend Monday in the Deschutes region
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Portland
Ure
Interior
Franklin K. Law
Oregon Hotel
Lane
Deschutes Irrigation
Rego
Deschutes
Ancient frigate Santee nearly sinks near Delaware breakwater
The old United States frigate Santee, famed for 1812 and Civil War service, carrying six feet of water, was towed from Annapolis toward New England when it reached the Delaware breakwater and listed after a minor collision. Sold to a Philadelphia firm for breaking up, the copper hull reportedly contained 25 percent gold.
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Philadelphia
United States
Santee
Annapolis
New England
Delaware
Prominent Man Drops Dead in Seattle Portrait of Parish
Thomas A. Parish aged 62, a Seattle city council member and former state tax commissioner, died suddenly at his home from heart failure. A Republican figure in state politics, Parish resigned as tax commissioner in 1912 to run for mayor but lost in the nonpartisan primaries to George F. Cotterell and H. C. Gill. He had been elected to the city council last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Thomas A. Parish
Parish
George F. Cotterell
H. C. Gill
Will Fight Extradition for Ga Embezzlement Charge
J M Lindsay wanted in Athens Ga for embezzling 7000 dollars after months of pursuit across states and provinces was arrested on a farm near Nightingale Alberta. He was brought to Calgary and will fight extradition.
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Calgary
Alberta
J. M. Lindsay
Athens
Ingale
Aturdar
Will Qaht
Plant Juice touted by San Francisco woman as tonic remedy
Mrs. J. Denny of 496 Eighth Avenue San Francisco testifies to Plant Juice as a powerful tonic for nervous headaches back pain catarrh and general weakness. She notes improved stomach liver nerves and complexion after using multiple doses and cites hundreds of similar letters from women nationwide. Available at Smith drug store Anaconda and Newbro drug store Butte.
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J. Denny
Eighth Avenue
San Francisco
Smith Drug Store
Anaconda
Newbro
Butte
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Serger Pea
Savin
Bach
HUNT
Doe
Richelieu
Marketeria
van Camp
Utah
Conomy Sale Savings
Yan Tollet
Lutey
Montana
Lewistown
Lowney
Orpheum Theater
Plunkett
Banker Woodruff
Belle OF
Dano Tomminaman
N. Main Street
Nowtrlia
North American Accident Insurance Company
Bozeman Institution
Twin Bridges News
E. Bray
Aug
Main Street
Northern Pacific
Wallace Avenue
South Central Avenue
West Cleveland Street
College
Gallatin Valley
Joy Niners
Fred’ Willson
Sheriff's Office
John Campbell
Getana
F. A. Ironside
Broadway
A. Brady, Ltd
Ready Money
New York
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Bonner
Galena St
Battie
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