Miner Michael Flynn Paralyzed in Butte Mine Fall
Michael Flynn, 28, a miner born in South Africa and a Boer War veteran, sustained a broken back and total lower-body paralysis after a fall at the Rarus mine in Butte. He remains in critical condition at St. James Hospital. doctors fear he may not survive more than a few days.
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St. James Hospitel
Michael Flynn
Rarus
Flynn
Butte
South Africa
Spion Kop
Burdette
Connor
Bartender Frank Brown Held on Grand Larceny Charge
Detective Murphy and Captain Everts arrested Frank Brown on a grand larceny count after Michael Hickey accused him of stealing $80 from his home Thursday night. Brown, lodging in the same building, will plead before Judge Boyle. Brown denies the allegation. Joan McCullough died yesterday with funeral arrangements pending.
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Frank Brown
Murphy
Captain Everts
Michael Hickey
Brown
Fierce Prize Battle in Meaderville Over Beauty Contest
Rival factions clash around a merry-go-round in Meaderville over a gold watch prize for the prettiest woman. Richard Martin was badly bruised, assailants Troglio and another Italian fled after assaulting him, and a bondsman was posted as authorities hunt the two.
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Meaderville
Richard Martin
John Trogtio
Libby Trogulo
Primivero
John Troglio
John Martin
Martin
Berard
Troglio
W O W Picnic Tomorrow At Mountain View Park
Excursion trains provided by the Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railroad depart tomorrow morning carrying several thousand picnickers to Mountain View park. Woodmen of the World members lead the event but non members will also attend with committees preparing entertainment and pleasures for all attendees.
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad
Ccompany
Mountain View Park
Woodmen of the World Dodges of
Butte
Mountain View
Bowlers Post Poor Scores in City League Tourney
The Thorn ton alleys hosted the second series to decide six local bowlers for the All American team in Butte. Adams led with the best single score and top four game average at 174 5 for the night, while Fisher and Job trailed. Misevich was absent. results from last night and Tuesday night were listed.
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Butte
Thornton Alleys
Adams
Fin Gorm
Job
Fisher
Adame
Misevich
William G. Cooper Dies at 71, Noted Ohio Politician
Mt. Vernon Ohio reports the death of William G. Cooper a longtime U S congressman from 1884 to 1894 and a prominent figure in Ohio politics passing away aged 71.
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Mt. Vernon
Ohio
William G. Cooper
The Future of Africa Topic at Bishop Shaffer Lecture
Bishop C. C. T. Shaffer delivered a lecture last evening focusing on Africa's future. He outlined economic growth, political development, and international cooperation as key factors shaping the continent's prospects.
Missionary vision to Americanize Liberia and educate Africa
Bishop C T Shaffer urged Americanization of Liberia to create a stable, commercial nation. He spoke of teaching and civilizing West Africa, promoting education, religion, and commerce, and guiding native interiors toward Christian civilization.
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C. T. Shaffer
African Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Western Africa
Sierra Leone
Liberia
New York
Liverpool
Washington
African Church of the West
College of the
Shaffer
Adlen
Africa
Interior
Roosevelt Urged to End Coal Strike by Public Alliance
The Public Alliance of Wilkesbarre appeals to President Roosevelt to halt the four month coal strike urging action against J P Morgan and calling for settlement or arbitration. Mitchell says no settlement talks are in progress and he will travel to Atlantic City Philadelphia for Labor Day events.
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Wilkesharre
King of
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Theodore F. Hark
Mitchell
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Confesses to Burning in Bridgeton Barn Fire
Job M. Williams, an African American man, confessed to setting the Holmes barn blaze to steal money. He claimed he planned the arson to gain funds for marriage and turned over $75 to his girlfriend. He denied killing Farmer John Holmes and Miss Katherine Shutte.
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Bridgeton
N. J
Job M. Williams
John
Holmes
Katherine Shutte
Butte Briefs Highlight Visiting Notables and Local Births
In Butte, BR H Giles of Denver and Attorney John N Kirk were in Helena yesterday. Various social notes include visits by Mrs James J Grant in Kalispell, Mrs A D Hoss in Deer Lodge, and Congressman T L Glenn visiting his son. Birth announcements record a boy to Mr and Mrs Albert Squires on Missoula Avenue and a son to Mrs J L Peatross in Washington DC attending the mining congress.
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BR. H. Giles
Denver
John N. Kirk
Helena
James J. Grant
Kalispell
A. D. Hoss
Deer Lodge
Butte
T. L. Glenn
Idaho
Lola Emery
Seattle
Albert Squires
Missoula Avenue
Theodore Brantly
Hugh McLeod
John Huffman
Philipsburg
John P. Reins
John R. Markley
Chicago
Thornton
John H. Barrett
Mast Broadway Alley
Henry Hosken
South
Arizona Street
William H. Hosken
N. Rudebecke
Everett
Wash
Mining Congress
Rudebecke
Cleveland
Grand Opera House
Gorton Minstrels
South Dakota
Congress
J. Simmons
S. W. Russell
Lucy Smith
Maria Winder
Canada
Church of the Latter Day Saints
Smith
Baseball Games To Day In Pacific Northwest And National League
Pacific Northwest games today feature Seattle at Butte Portland at Helena and Tacoma at Spokane. National League matchups include Brooklyn at Boston New York at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburg and St. Louis at Cincinnati. American League games pair Washington at Cleveland Baltimore at St. Louis Philadelphia at Chicago and Boston at Detroit.
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Seattle
Wypa
Butte
Portland
Salty Helena Ewes
Spokane
Tacoma Tres
Lovet. P. Ct
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Hoston Dees
Chicago
Cincinnati
Peer Vere
St. Louis
Philadelphia
KS Son
Ried
P. Ct
Boston Terres
St Louis
Hicago Sheen Teens
Cleveland
Washington
Baltimore
Detroit
Helena
Tacoma
Boston
New York
Hanlon Wins Decision in San Francisco Bout
Eddie Hanlon of San Francisco was awarded the decision after six rounds against Morris Rausch of Chicago. The police halted the match after Rausch went down twice. Rausch had been a 10 to 9 favorite.
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San Francisco
Eddie Hanlon
Morris Rausch
Chicago
Rausch
Roosevelt Jr Arrives in Chicago For Hunting Trip
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and H. R. McCullough arrive in Chicago aboard the Pennsylvania express and go to Lake Forest home to rest before a planned hunting trip to the Black Hills and South Dakota.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
H. R. McCullough
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Pennsylvania Express
Installation of Officers Ends Helena Good Templars Convention
The Helena Independent Order of Good Templars grand lodge closed with an installation of elective and appointive officers led by Deputy Right Worthy Grand Chief Templar J. R. Faulds. Speakers included Rev. Mr. Miller and Capt. W. Dutton. 200 members and many spectators attended, with prize drilling by Montana lodge No. 2 and awards to new initiates.
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Helena
Grand Ledge
Order of Good Templars
Girand Army Hall
Stre
Broadway
Main Street
Good Templars
BR Miller
Belt
W. Dutton
Miller
Stirling
Captain Dutton
Helens
FE. O. Valliant
Montana Lodge
Temeslar J. R. Faulds
Stevensville
Templar Passmore
Templar
Passmore
Butte
Adaline Coatsworth
W. PD. Bennett
Anaconda
E. O. Packard
J. A. Longstaff
S. D. Houghton
Whitehall
C. B. Miller
John Nottingham
Missoula
Daisy Douglas
Boulder
Grand Guard
Katherine Perry
Drummond
Grand Sentinel
B. F. Bowman
Sheridan
Grand Messenger
James Cobb
Meaderville
Grand Lodge
Mallory Noble
Lillian Black
Ethel Hind
W. G. Tebay
Sidie Welch
Everett Welles
Dollie Hall
Jefferson
King Lodge of
Grand Army Hall
No. 2
W. D. Bennett
Templar KE
Valliant
Broderson Sisters
J. R. Faulds
Ethel Butler
Eva Polkinghorne
Walkerville
Hroderson
Draw in Twenty Rounds Between Turner and Queenan in Seattle
In Seattle, Rube Turner and Perry Queenan fought twenty fast rounds to a draw. Referee Crane ruled no winner as Queenan absorbed punishment but Turner outboxed him with superior cleverness, while Queenan stayed resilient and ready to strike if an opening appeared.
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Seattle
Rube Turner
Perry Queenan
Perry
Turner
Crane
Queenan
Case
Hawkins
Black
Suspect Held Over Street Car Hold-Up in East Helena
Edward Smith is jailed on suspicion of the East Helena street car robbery on Aug 3. Witnesses who rode the car identified him as the likely robber, though not with certainty. A preliminary hearing is expected this afternoon as County Attorney McConnell pursues a confession.
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Helena
Edward Smith
City
East Helena
Samuel Travis
Smith
Odell W. McConnell
Forgery Suspect Leaps From Moving Train
Harold Pierce, arrested at Sylvia for forgery, jumped from a moving train near Hutchinson as it ran at about 40 miles per hour while being transported for trial.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Harold Pierce
Sylvia
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Rurus Mine
Micheee
Joan McCullough
Sherman & Reed
Mead
Erville
Merry-Go-Round
Devel
Heehan Eees
Bod
Ms Eee
Perham
Taylor
White
Barclay
Luedke
Ellis
Jme Fisher
Sheehan
Todd
Essman Cooper
Bishop CC
T. Shaf
Fer
Roosevelt
Lic
President of
The
United
Public Alliance
Jecob Williams
Butte Briefs
National League
Hanlon
Teddy
U. G
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G. T. News
Perrys Queenan
Hennessy’s
Granite St
Main
Hennessy’s Leat
Butte’s Finest
Howe & Marks
Gorton
Suttons Family Theater
Popular Price Playhouse
Dick PF. Sutton
Elmer Walters
Walters
Dick FP. Sutton
Fun Makers of Th World
Barney Ferguson
John Mack
Caron & Herbert
McCarthy
Labor
Wein’s
Park Street
Butte, Mont
the Man
Gypsine
Ellis Paint Co
Calder Bros
Riley-Dwyer Liquor Co
Esse Midn
Standard
Munyon's
Agc
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