Winchester and shotgun deals push hunting gear sales
A historical ad urges hunters to stock up before trips, praising gun reliability and ammunition freshness. It touts Winchester Repeating Arms cases stamped with date, Parker Hammerless and Ithaca Hammerless shotguns, and prices from ten to twenty five dollars. Also promotes Marlin repeaters, Savage Mannlicher Mauser Colts rifles and other leading makes.
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Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Parker
L. A. Smith
Ithaca
Savage
Camping Outfits and Kitchen Gear On Sale Now
A broad selection of camping outfits, patch ovens, and utensils is offered with a wide range of items and competitive prices. The retailer promises everything customers need in this line at right prices.
State Furnishing Board Decides to Rescind Contract
The board defends its decision to award the contract and then rescind, arguing that after full knowledge of the facts it stood by the award. It suggests those favoring union-only suppliers should address the legislature rather than the board, given price quality and material considerations.
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State Furnishing Board
Yellowstone Park Excursion Round Trip Aug. 24
Call on or write W. H. Merriman, Gen. Agt. N. P. Ry. Cor. Park and Main Sts., for details of a $39.00 round trip excursion to Yellowstone Park and return on August 24.
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W. H. Merriman
Gen
Agt
N. P. Ry
Schmidt Bros. Quit Big Freight House Job at Great Falls
Special Dispatch to the Standard Great Falls Aug 23. Schmidt Bros contractors of West Superior drop the freight house project for the Great Northern railroad at Great Falls. Louis Vogel of Great Falls named as next lowest bidder and to start at once, delaying completion by about a month possibly finishing by late November.
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Standard
Great Falls
Schmidt
Louis Vogel
Great Falla
Shamrock Does Not Sail On Trial Spin
Owing to mis understood orders the cup challenger Shamrock Jr did not sail today. After alterations the vessel moved to Sandy Hook but bad easterly seas and late light prevented a trial. Sir Thomas Lipton and the designer opted for no course sail before dark.
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New York
Shamrock Jr
Sandy Hook
Stapleton
S. L
Shamrock
Erin
Thomas Lipton
Sandy Hook Bay
Sir Thomas
Coyeter Bay
Constitution Defeated by Columbia in Fast Race at Sea
Oyster Bay Aug 2. The Constitution lies at anchor while Captain orders full crew work to tune the vessel after yesterday's defeat. The Columbia edged ahead whenever wind allowed, leaving Constitution crews and yachtsmen puzzled by the margin and the faster performance on favorable seas.
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Oyster Bay
Constitution
the Constitution
Columbia
Healers Arrested In Mail Fraud Case In Florida
Helen Post her husband Col C C Post and son in law F Burgman were arrested in Daytona Florida on a U S postal inspector’s information alleging use of the mails to defraud by sending circulars claiming to cure patients at a distance through mental science. Mrs Post claimed she could heal all diseases including restoring sight.
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Daytonia
Fla
Helen Post
Col
C. C. Post
F. Burgman
United States Post Office
Laborer Killed In Portage Cut Off Accident
Aug 3 A Italian laborer L Rigoni employed by the Grant grading company on the Portage cut-off was run over by two dump cars. His breast was crushed and he died at Columbus hospital a few hours after arrival. He had no relatives here and was not known in this section of Montana.
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Standard
Gheat Falls
Puget Sound Sockeye Salmon Pack Seen At 1.2 Million Cases
Seattle August 23 The Puget Sound sockeye salmon pack for the present season is estimated at 1 200 000 cases valued at 5 400 000 dollars.
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Seattle
Wash
Puget Sound
Meeting of Monarchs in Fredenborn Reported
Reported plan for a meeting between King Edward and Emperor Nicholas to be held in Fredenborn Denmark. The article notes a Russian rural police chief traveling from Paris and an inspector connected to the arrangements.
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London
Edward
Nicholas
Fredenborn
Denmark
Paris
Melville Safeguards August Visitors on London to Fredenborn
Scotland Yard chief Melville travels from London to Fredenborn to oversee security measures for visiting dignitaries and ensure their safety during transit and arrival.
Cambridge-Oxford Harvard-Yale return games set for Sept 25
Cambridge-Oxford will face Harvard-Yale in a single meeting at Berkeley Oval New York on September 25 at 3 p m The provisional order lists events including 100 yards dash 880 yards run hammer throw 440 yards run running high jump mile run 120 yards high hurdles three feet six inches running broad jump and two mile run Firsts only count If dead heat occurs in the deciding event the tie stands Uprights for high jumps to be eight feet tall per visiting request
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Boston
Oxford
Berkeley Oval
New York
Sultan Receives French Ultimatum in Constantinople
The French ambassador M. Constans delivered an ultimatum to the sultan in Constantinople demanding immediate settlement of disputed matters. Paris reports a free hand for Constans, with possible embassy withdrawal and Turkish ambassador Munir Bey relocating to Berne. The bourse fell on Turkish securities amid the crisis.
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Constantinople
M. Constans
Paris
Foreign Office
Elysee Palace
M. Delcasse
Munir Bey
Switzerland
Berne
France
Turkey
Brigham Young's Widow Stricken With Paralysis
The widow of Brigham Young, Zina Young, widow of the Mormon church founder, was stricken with paralysis at Cardston Canada while visiting her daughter. She was brought to Great Falls in an unconscious dying condition en route to Salt Lake City. She led the LDS relief committee and was a beloved figure among church members. Her daughter Mrs Card accompanied her as they hoped she would breathe her last in the tabernacle shadow.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Zina Young
Brigham Young
Mormon Church
Cardston
Canada
O. ©. Card
Salt Lake City
Church of the Latter Day Saints
C. Card
Great Tabernacle
Riot at Sterling mill spurs wider clash among workers
A second riot at the Sterling mill in Pittston Pa erupts as mob surrounds the plant and threatens to force entry. Non union workers and girls flee to nearby Italian settlements. stones fly when strikers clash with locals and later with arriving workers. Mill remains in operation amid growing danger.
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Philadelphia
Pittston
Sterling Mill
Waterspout devastates Ohio County area on Barnett's creek
Reports from Owensboro Kentucky on August 23 describe a powerful waterspout on Barnett's creek Ohio county that washed away houses and drowned livestock. The Rough River floodwater backed up ten miles and fears of missing persons grow as the remote locality lacks telegraph and telephone service.
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Owensboro
Ohio County
Austrian Count Popenwart-Gerlachstein Arrives in New York
Count Gilbert Popenwart-Gerlachstein, recently appointed Austrian minister to Mexico by Emperor Francis Joseph, arrived in New York aboard the Hamburg-American liner Fuerst Bismarck. He is the first Austrian minister to Mexico since Emperor Maximilian's execution.
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New York
Gilbert Popenwart-Gerlachstein
Francis Joseph
Mexico
Fuerst Bismarck
Austria
Maximilian
Kruger denies privateering plan in interview
The Gaulois prints Mr. Kruger's Hilversum interview denying privateering as mere fables. He notes the Boers have about 10,000 men in the field and remain determined to continue the struggle.
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Paris
The
Gaulois
Kruger
Hilversum
Butler Hanged for Wife's Murder in Baltimore Jail Yard
Baltimore on August 23 records the execution of John H. Butler a Black man and former republican politician who hanged today in the jail yard for the October murder of his wife Lavinia by beating with a cobblestone. He maintained his innocence.
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Baltimore
John H. Butler
Butler
Lavinia
A Nervy Little Woman Started Durango Daily
A Western man recalls Caroline Romney, sister-in-law of Colorado judge L. M. Goddard, who led the first daily in Durango after moving from Leadville with her press and type. She battled rival papers, funded dispatches, and defied threats during a winter of cattle rustling and a six week Durango civil war, earning Durango prominence.
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New York Times
Corrido
Durango
la Plata
Cacre
Cumbses
Sangre de Cristo
Caroline Woestcutt Romney
L. M. Goddard
En Preme Court of
Colorado
Navajo
San Juan
Las Animas
Romney
Leadville
United States
Railroad and Telegraph
Telegraph
Associated Press
Denver
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Southwest
Colombia Vows War Tax and Loans to Support Frontline
An official decree from Bogota dated July 18 outlines wartime measures. It suspends payment for war material, funds the army and administration, mobilizes feeding and equipment, and levies forces and voluntary loans by department to meet costs without national capital. Governors are empowered to implement the plan within their territories.
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Colon
Colombia
Galeveston
Bogota
Monster Labor Procession Looms Over San Francisco
Labor leaders in San Francisco plan a large march through the business district after arranging to protest UC policy on student unloading aid. Forty more workers were sent to Port Costa while 50 reportedly quit elsewhere. Strike manager Furuseth said the city federation sees victory. Painters and employers settle with 500 workers to return at 3.50 for eight hours. Ten more join the Union Iron Works.
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San Francisco
Labor Councils
Wheeler
University of California
Port Costa
Labor Council
Furuseth
Union Iron Works
Ex-Governor Stone Declares Senate Candidacy in Missouri
Col. Moses Wetmore states Stone is not a presidential candidate but is a candidate for the United States Senate from Missouri and will be the next senator. Wetmore, a close ally, notes Stone’s improved condition today.
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St. Louis
Moses Wetmore
Stone
United States
Missouri
Wetmore
Coroner's jury finds Crumley shot Sam Strong in Newport saloon
Cripple Creek Colorado jury verdict states Sam Strong died from a gunshot wound fired by Grant Crumley in the Newport saloon on the morning of August 22 1901. The jury finds the shooting was not premeditated.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Sam Strong
Grant Crumley
Newport
Naval officers to retire and promotions in the navy
The navy department announced retirements and upcoming promotions in the U S Navy. Rear Admiral Schley will retire October 1, with several captains retiring in September including Farenhートholt Allen Robinson Forsythe and Ide. Forty five promotions will follow, with Frank Wildes and Henry Glass named to rear admiral as a result.
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Washington
United States Navy
Navy Department
Schley
Farenholt
Allen
Robinson
Forsythe
Ide
Frank Wildes
Henry Glass
Butte Briefs: Sheriff Detains Horse Thief En Route Home
Sheriff Williams of Saguiche county Colorado travels through Butte with a man arrested in Park county on charges of stealing a horse in Colorado. The case centers on cross jurisdiction theft and the suspect’s transfer.
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Williams
Saguiche County
Colo
Butte
Park County
Colorado
Austrian confined at asylum released by Montana board
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Helena August 23 1900 the insane asylum board ordered the release of John Loske an Austrian who was sent to the asylum from Butte on July 8 1900 His brother Conrad Loske of Brooklyn acted through C R Leonard of Butte who told the board that John Leslie was harmless and his brother could care for him
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Standard
Helena
Commissioners For the
John Loske
Butte
Conrad Loske
Brooklyn
C. R. Leonard
Leslie
Burrell Bound Over in Bankrupt Goods Case
Great Falls on August 23, during the examination of A. Burrell a merchant arrested for obtaining goods under false pretenses in his bankruptcy application offered no defense and was bound over to the district court in a $1,000 bond.
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Standard
Great Falls
A. Burrell
German Consular Agent Holds Telegrams on Terlinden Fraud
Milwaukee August 23 Moritz von Paumbach the German consular agent at Milwaukee holds telegrams showing that the money allegedly fraudulently obtained by Berlin man Gerhardt Terlinden amounts to several million marks. The exact figure is not stated in the fragment but indicates a large sum and ongoing investigation.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Moritz von Paumbach
Gerhardt Terlinden
Berlin
Terlinden
Trial to Reveal Secret in Europe According to Official
Authorities in Europe hold a secret fact known only to Mr von Bambach and will disclose it at the trial. The exact nature of the secret remains undisclosed until judicial proceedings.
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Ure
Europe
von Baumbach
Yellow Fever Experiments Inoculate Non Immune Person
Havana August 23 A non immune person was inoculated with serum claimed by Dr Caldas as a yellow fever preventive and bitten by two infected mosquitoes The inoculation period is four to five days Major Havard notes the yellow fever commission and he justify the experiments as scientifically sound and voluntary by the subjects involved.
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Havana
Caldas
Havard
Th C Aldas
Machias Arrives at Kingston En Route to Colon
The gunboat Machias on its voyage to Colon has arrived at Kingston Jamaica after leaving Machias at Kingston Washington on August 2. The vessel’s arrival confirms its travel progress and destination in the Caribbean theater.
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Machias
Kingston
Washington
Colon
Jamaica
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Butte News
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Main Street
Butte, Mont
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el Roy-Tan
Peabody
Princess
Dr. W. H. Wix
N. W. Corner Broadway and Main
Butte, Montana
Yellowstone
West Superior
Great Northern
Jackismen
Kentucky
Mexicoo
Camp
Rockies
Montana
Great Northwest
Anaconda
the Sunday Standard
George Ade
Dooley
Jerry Rounder
Anaconda Standard
Missoula
Oweley Block
Rice, Fulton & Gold, Proprietors
University of Montana
the State University
Mech
Oscar J, Craig
Admiral Schley
Butte Briefs
Insane Versons
Burrell
State College of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts
Bozeman
James Reid
Bozeman, Mont
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma
Kimball Hall
Wabash Ave
Omigaco
West Pitty
John J. Mattstredt
Dircota
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