Indians of Alaska Under Discussion
A Portland Oregonian piece recounts An Antonio Anatoli account of Alaska natives the Eskimo, their mythology and religion. It notes belief in a supreme being Teki Angkaose a divine Arctic Olympus and a future life linked to warmth amid cold, with cremation and a frost hell as imagined by missionaries and bishops.
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Seattle
Arctic
Alaska
Portland Oregonian
Anatoli
North American
Earth
Earth. This Freezing Ghenna
After Doctors Failed Willimantic Woman Finds Relief
Mrs Ezra Donovan of Willimantic Connecticut says five years of female trouble and backache ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the remedy for displacements irregularities bearing down and nervous prostration, claiming thirty years of success and thousands cured.
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Willimantic
Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ezra Donovan
A Knight for a Day at the Margaret Theater
The Margaret theater welcomes A Knight for a Day a musical comedy with a coherent story and lively numbers led by Edward Hume and Grace De Mar. The plot follows waiter Jonathan Joy who poses as a nobleman and navigates romances and scrapes with a colorful chorus praised as the American Beauty Chorus. The show features impressive scenes near Evanston and Corsica and songs like Life Is a See Saw The Little Girl in Blue and Whistle When You Walk Out expected to draw a large audience.
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Margaret Theater
Raymond Hubbell
Robert B. Smith
Jonathan Joy
Edward Hume
Grace de Mar
Chicago
American Beauty Chorus
Evanston
Corsica
Lyric and Electric feature films include The Necklace and Heart of a Race Track Tour
The Lyric presents The Necklace a Biograph drama of vanity with a tragic ending. A Double Awakening, Roommates and A Sideboard Folding Bed offer varied comedies, while The Heart of a Race Track Tour shows the life of a horse racing enthusiast. The Electric showcases The King of Spain in a trapshoot and A Tickling Duel a satirical dueling comedy. A Rural Tragedy and A Tickling Duel add further dramatic and humorous options.
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Biograph
Spain
Brooklyn rabbi elected to lead San Francisco temple
The Rev. Martin A. Meyer of Temple Israel Brooklyn was unanimously chosen to succeed the late Rabbi Voorsanger at Temple Emanu-El San Francisco. He will begin after January 1 when his current Brooklyn engagement ends. The appointment is seen as a major event in Jewish religious life.
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San Francisco
Martin A. Meyer
Temple Israel
Brooklyn
N. Y
Rabbi Voorsanger
Temple Emanu-El
Meyer
Barcelona Flood Drenches City Low Areas Amid Tide
A phenomenal high tide swamped Barcelona’s lower city districts on August 22, with streets and homes inundated. Shoppers were urged to visit stores extending invitations to attract customers.
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Barcelona
Spain
Tenyearold McDonald Drowns At Harper Pond
The ten yearold son of Mr and Mrs James P McDonald dies after falling from a raft into deep water at W W Harper ponds two miles west of Anaconda He could not swim and drowned in about 10 feet of water The body was recovered and sent to an embalmer Funeral arrangements not yet made No inquest. The note mentions Joliet race meet and Montana agriculture highlights.
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Anaconda
James P. McDonald
West Sixth Street
William
W. W. Harper
Willie McDonald
McDonald Home
Mr. McDonald
George A. Barton
Lawler & French
Joliet
Esselstyn
Montana
Northwest
Carbon County
Local notices and social items from Twin Lakes to Anaconda
Trainmen and Knights of Pythias hold meetings tonight along with O F and other groups. Local merchants advertise watches at modest prices and furniture sales. A fishing party reports good catches at Twin Lakes Foster Creek. Mrs J L Crystal and daughter Margaret return home improved after a Southern California stay. Beatrice Neb residents Frank Kimball family arrive on the 10 40 train. Mrs Lila Carlin Moore, noted lecturer and musician, scheduled to speak at First Presbyterian Church.
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Frank Kimball
Beatrice
Neb
Anaconda
Butte
Lila Carlin Moore
New Mexico
First Presbyterian Church
Moore
Pinchot to Inspect Missoula District on Train
Forester W B Greeley reports telegram from Deadwood S D confirming Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot will arrive by train No 15 Tuesday morning to inspect the Missoula district work. The notice was datelined Aug 22 from Missoula.
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Standard
Missoula
W. B. Greeley
Forester
Gifford Pinchot
Deadwood
S. D
State Treasurer Esselstyn Interview Highlights Budget Strains
In a Billings interview State Treasurer Esselstyn discusses mounting budget pressures across state departments and the need for fiscal reforms. He outlines proposed cuts and potential revenue measures to balance the next fiscal year amid rising costs and program demands.
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Esselstyn
Billings
State of
Dispute Over Clipperton Island Nearing Settlement
Washington reports a likely final decision on Clipperton Island ownership between France and Mexico as Panama Canal completion nears. Italy offers to act as arbitrator. France cites discovery by a French captain and 1858 possession, while Mexico notes phosphate interests and past actions against an American company.
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Washington
Clipperton Island
Pacific Ocean
France
Mexico
Italy
Acapul
Return to Helena of Prison Board
Governor Edwin I. Norris of Montana led a Prison Board delegation back to Helena after a Washington tour. A. N. Yoder and Attorney General A. J. Galen accompanied him to inspect the Washington state prison at Walla Walla and its jute mill for possible use at Deer Lodge. The group may visit North Dakota and Minnesota prisons to pursue similar reforms.
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Helena
Edwin I. Nortis
Montana
Washington
A. N. Yoder
A. J. Galen
State Prison Board
Irrigation Congress
Spokane
Washington State
Walla Walla
Deer Lodge
North Dakota
Minnesota
Strenuous Sunday for Taft in Beverly Mass
President Taft spent an hour at the summer White House attending pardon cases and meeting with Secretary MacVeagh Attorney General Wicker Sherman and Navy Secretary Meyer on tariff board personnel interstate commerce and anti trust act changes. The administration examined a long list of names for the tariff bill including James B Reynolds and discussed shifting tariff board investigations to the commerce department and careful changes to the Sherman anti trust act aligned with original statute.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
White House
MacVeagh
Wickersham
Navy
Meyer
Tariff Board
Navy Department
James B. Reynolds
the Treasury
Department of Commerce
Congress
One of finest buildings for Roosevelt trophies
Washington reports the largest ornate exposition building, costing 3.5 million dollars, completed to house the Roosevelt Africa trophies. The granite structure with nine and a half acres floor space is for the national museum, with Roosevelt specimens slated for first floor display after pelts are tanned for preservation.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Africa
Congress
National Museum
Student judges at the Bozeman Fair set for grain and livestock contests
Montana exhibitors prepare for the interstate fair in Bozeman with a student judging contest for agriculture students from the state college. Hors es cattle sheep and swine will be judged on Sept 14 and 15 with cash prizes led by James J Hill of the Great Northern railroad for best small grains and grasses.
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State College At
Bozermn
Bozeman
Deer Lodge County
Montana
Seattle
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Drowning tragedy on Lake Union in Seattle
In Seattle on Saturday afternoon five year old Leonard Johnson drowned after falling from a float in Lake Union. His older brother Elmer, aged, lied to their mother and hid the death until searchers found the cap and recovered the body after a night of dragging. Elmer confessed he witnessed the accident but did not report it.
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Seatle
Leonard
Lake Union
Elmer Johnson
Elmer
Official trip to Hawaii by 22 congressmen
Twenty two members of Congress arrived in San Francisco from the East and will go to Honolulu next Tuesday. The party, led by George B McClellan of Honolulu, acts for the Hawaiian promotion committee. The visitors and their wives will be hosted in the islands to demonstrate needs requiring federal appropriations.
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San Francisco
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
George B. McClellan
Hionolulu
Hawaiian Promotion Committee
Rio Grande Reopens Royal Gorge Line After Floods
Pueblo, Aug. 22. The Denver and Rio Grande opened the Royal Gorge line to traffic tonight after a 24 hour delay caused by the second major flood in a week. Trains left Pueblo at six with officers hoping they would pass the Arkansas canyon. The line between Pueblo and Trinidad was opened at 3 this morning and no further floods were reported tonight.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Royal Gorge
Traiis
Arkansas River
Trinidad
Flood in Ouray Surpasses Earlier Disaster
A cloudburst in Ouray Colorado caused a flood this afternoon with Port land and Cascade creeks overflowing. Water three feet deep blocked Second Third and Fourth streets. No fatalities reported. Damage estimated at more than $0,000.
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Ouray
Colo
Portland
Cascade
Sheep Marooned in Royal Gorge After Cloudburst
Canon City Aug 22 a large workforce labors all day to clear debris from a cloudburst that trapped a stock train of 1 700 sheep in the gorge. Rescue work continues as crews battle washouts and perilous conditions.
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Canon City
Royal Gorge
Wellman Determined After Dirigible Disaster
Walter Wellman, returned to Cape Wellman on Danes Island after a mishap with his dirigible balloon, said he remains determined to pursue the plan. He plans a longer, narrower ship of higher speed, work has begun to enlarge the airship house, and the crew has requested to join the next voyage.
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Danes Island
Spitzbergen
Christiana
Walter Wellman
Wellman
Mr. Wellman
Street Carmen Union Leader Seeks Peace Talk In Chicago
In Chicago on August 22 a joint conference between W D Mahon, president of the International Street Carmen's union, and local street carmen was likely the next step in the city street car controversy. Walter Fisher, representing city interests, hopes the talks avoid arbitration. Mahon says renewing the old contract is preferable to a wage grading system the international union has opposed for years.
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Chicago
W. D. Mahon
International Street Carmen's Union
Carmen
Walter Fisher
Piracy crackdown eyed after BC fishermen linked to depredations
Port Townsend, August 22. Revenue officers exonerate British Columbia fishermen in recent salmon bank piracy near Point Roberts. Investigation reveals a local conspiracy among boatmen and fish trap workers, with armed ships said to create terror until the piracy is halted.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Point Roberts
The
Revenue
British Columbia
Plan to establish Korean colony west of Redlands
Redlands California August 22 agents of a Korean syndicate in San Francisco visited the land office and reported to tract owners. Arrangements will start to prepare the land for colonists recruited in Korea. Syndicate representatives say the aim is independence training in western ways and aiding the awakening of the Korean empire.
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Redlands
Cal
Here
San Francisco
Korea
Topeka Officials Seek Missouri Suspects in Kidnaping
Sheriff J. D. Norton and Deputy County Attorney Arthur Bollinger traveled to Jefferson City with a requisition on Governor Hadley of Missouri for Mrs. Stella Barclay and John Gentry. They are charged with kidnaping Marian Biecakley yesterday in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kan
J. D. Norton
Arthur Bollinger
Jefferson City
Hadley
Missouri
Stella Barclay
John Gentry
Marian Biecakley
Suicide by Albert Roth in Long Beach hotel
A man calling himself Albert Roth and claiming to be Daisy Cort's husband shot himself at a Long Beach hotel. The actress said the man was actually Anton Friedel, who was wanted in Chicago for embezzlement.
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Long Beach
Cal
Albert Roth
Daisy Cort
Anton Friedel
Chicago
Nineteen Horses Burned As Fire Destroys Two Livery Stables
A Fresno blaze on August 22 destroyed two livery stables and burned nineteen horses. The fire caused extensive property damage and interrupted local tasks described as failing alongside successful efforts, with no further details available in the fragment.
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Fresno
Cal
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