Butte News: Captain Dutton Lectures for Prohibition Cause
Captain W C C Dutton spoke at First Presbyterian church on temperance in a nearly two hour lecture titled Saloons and Drink An Enemy to Labor. He urged full time church action, noted Good Templars' Montana origins, and invited public attendance at upcoming grand lodge meetings in Butte.
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First Presbyterian Church
W. CC. Dutton
Captain Dutton
Butte
Montana
Independent Order of Good Templars
Dutton
Grand Lodge of the Good Templars
Presbyterian Church
Grand Lodge
United States
Temperance Organization
Order of Good Templars
Sweden
Norway
Hunting Advice for Airstream Trips and Gear
When you hunt let it be for game, not waste time hunting for essentials. We have everything you need to make a hunting trip complete. Remember hundred miles in the hills you don’t want your gun breaking or ammo running out. It will take time to repair or replace. Get the best gear and stock up before you start.
Ammunition Manufactured by Winchester Co Last June
The Winchester Repeating Arms Company produced ammunition last June with every case stamped with the date. Powder freshness is noted as essential for best results.
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Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Modern Shotguns and Rifles at Factory Prices
A local shop promotes Parker Hammerless and Smith Hammerless shotguns with factory pricing. Ithaca Hammerless and a $25 hammerless option are advertised, plus a $10 to $25 hammerless line. Also selling Marlin, Savage, Mannlicher, Mauser, Colt rifles, Camp Stores gear, Dutch ovens, and utensils at competitive prices.
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Parker
Ithaca
Savage
Dover rescues swimmer after 12 hour cross Channel bid
Miles Away. Dover England Aug 25. Holbein narrowly escaped drowning after 12 hours 46 minutes at sea. He swam from Cape Gris-Nez toward Dover, was pulled from the water in a semi conscious state, treated for salt water damage, and plans another attempt next year.
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Dover
England
Holbein
Webb
Calais
Cape Gris-Nez
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Cape Gris- Nez
McNally Plans Boston to New York Swim in 30 Days
Peter McNally will attempt a coast to coast swim from Boston to New York, starting next Sunday, aiming to complete the entire distance within 30 days. The event is announced from Boston with attention to endurance and time goal.
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Boston
R Boston
New York
Peter McNally
Robbery and Murder at Tacoma Saloon
Tacoma August 5 A sensational masked robbery and murder occurred at the Elk saloon on South C street early this morning. Two masked men forced patrons to surrender firing at Edward Plankachen and J Kempin wounding them. Kempin later died. The robbers fled with $4, a watch, and a chain, leaving police with no leads.
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Tacoma
Elk
No. 1
South C Street
Hermsen
Edward Plankachen
J. Kempir
Kempin
Ben Johnson
Plankachen
Kemepin
Johnson
Alleged Swindler Indicted In Bogus Stock Plot
Meveland August 2 The special grand jury investigating the crib disaster returned an indictment against W G Marshall of Boston charging him with selling and dispersing bogus stock in a deal with W B White general manager of the American Cycle company and son of ex congressman W J White It is alleged White was given bogus stock in a St Louis lead company in exchange for a tally ho a 2000 horse and four notes of 2000 each
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Meveland
W. G. Marshall
Boston
W. B. White
American Cycle Company
W. J. White
White
St. Louis
Searching Party Fails to Find Boy in Montana Gulch
Parents alarmed as 11 year old George Johnson of Burlington near Butte is missing after evening search for the family cow. Neighbors and picnickers scoured Brown's gulch hills fearing he fell down an abandoned mine shaft. no trace found by nightfall.
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Brown's Gulch
George Johnson
Burlington
Butte
Shooting affray in California saloon
In a early morning incident at People's California saloon at Main and Copper streets Frank McBride a miner was shot in the left thigh and badly treated at St James hospital McBride says McFadden demanded an apology for his remarks and fired a shot McFadden was arrested by an under sheriff to answer for the injuries.
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People's
California
Main
Copper
Frank McBride
Fadden
McBride
McFadden
St. James’ Hospital
No Change at San Francisco as Strike Continues
In San Francisco on August 25 the sixth week of the strike opens with both sides firm and no arbitration progress. The City Front Federation plans a Labor Day parade after a brief executive meeting. On the waterfront ships sail with full cargoes and attacks on nonunion workers are reported, including injuries to Bennett, a waiter on the Gaelic, and other stevedores.
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San Francisco
City Front Federation
Santa Rosa
Pomona
Gipsy
City of Puebla
Tasmania
Joseph Bennett
Lawrence Thomas
Pacific Mar
Nantiez
Peru
Train Delayed After Landslide Ditches Northern Pacific
Miles City August 25 Part of train No 3 on the Northern Pacific was ditched two miles east of Tusler after colliding with a slide in a cut. The engine tender express baggage and mail cars were upset. No injuries and only the express car damaged. A 16 to 12 hour delay expected.
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Miles City
Northern Pacific
Tusler
Body of Disaster Victim Albert Valencourte Recovered
Divers recovered the body of Albert Valencourte, a victim of the disaster, from an air shaft eighty feet below the surface in Cleveland Ohio. The grim discovery followed today’s search as rescuers continued efforts at the scene.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Albert Valencourte
Bodies Pulled From Mud After Deep River Slide
Rescue teams report two bodies recovered while the others remain buried under up to 30 feet of mud after a slide near the river. Authorities search for additional victims and assess the site for safety.
Plan of the Fair Promises Novel Exposition Design
Director of Works Taylor announced ground plans for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition are nearly finished. After executive approval each committee member will design a principal building and construction will start. The plan is described as absolutely novel with no hackneyed features.
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St. Louis
Taylor
Executive Committee
Sultan Declines Quays Purchase Amid Turkish French Dispute
Constantinople August 25 M Constans the French ambassador warned he would leave the city on August 26 unless French claims are settled Tewfik Pasha told him the Porte abandoned the idea of buying the quays for two reasons it would be poor Turkey speculation and the Paris market would not fund a loan Constans then gave the Ottoman government until Monday to issue an tirade granting the quays company full rights and two years of indemnity
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Constantinople
M. Constans
Porte
Tewfik Pasha
Turkey
Paris
Quays Company
Philippine Society to Meet at Pan-American Exposition
Buffalo August 25 The Philippine society begins its Pan-American exposition session with General Miles expected to participate and respond to welcome by Director General Buchanan A reception will honor Miles and visiting officers Cuba day follows with Senor Estrada as principal orator The weekly attendance surpassed prior weeks by 11000.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Philippine Society
General Miles
Buchanan
Cuba
Senor Estrada
Sons of Herman hold large Helena picnic at Central Park
Special dispatch from Helena reports about 1500 attendees at a Sons of Herman picnic in Central park. Visitors arrived by special trains from Butte Missoula and other points, with a street parade and an afternoon of dancing and entertainment under ideal weather.
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Standard
Helena
Sons of Hermann
Central Park
Butte
Missoula
Viswtors
Butterlee Club
Erie Gets C. H. & O. Railroads Merger Report
Indianapolis Aug 25 The Sentinel will report that Erie system has taken over the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton railroad after weeks of negotiations. A New York meeting in the first week will formalize the transfer and announce the merger. President Woodford of the Indiana Decatur & Western may turn that line over to Erie as its western feeder.
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Indianapolis
the Sentinel
Erie System
Cinccinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
New York
Esident Woodford
Indiana, Decatur & Western
Erie
Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton
First Chilean gold ore shipment to Omaha plant signals trial
Notice from the American Smelting and Refining Company reports a Chilean gold ore shipment to its Omaha plant as an experimental test. The ore is described as very rich and, if successful, will be followed by larger consignments. Perth Amboy, New Jersey is the port of entry.
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Omaha
Neb
American Smelting and Refining Company
Chile
Perth Amboy
N. J
Alleged Murderer Captured Near Devil's Tower
Ward, charged with murdering the Shepherd brothers at Pluma, was captured near Devil's Tower on the Wyoming line. He agrees to return without requisition papers and will be tried for the murder of three men.
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Deadwood
W. H
Ward
Shepherd Brothers
Pluma
Devil's Tower
Wyoming Line
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Sporting Goods
Davis & Welmescary Co
Main Street
Butte, Mont
Sultan
Milwaukee
B. Gallick
Xeas
Sea Lowe
Rockies
Great Northwest
Wraith
Associated Press
Anaconda
Sunday Standard
George Ade
State
Anaconda Standard
Great Falls
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