Northwestern Baseball League Formed In Butte With Six Cities
Butte hosts a convention launching Northwestern a six city league including Butte Helena Great Falls Salt Lake Ogden and Pocatello Logan. John Critchlow Sewell Davis and William Muth elected leaders with temporary president and secretary. Opening May 7, 1907 schedule to be set at Salt Lake meeting December 12 with $500 deposits and a 10 percent sinking fund. John J. McCloskey named manager of the Butte team.
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Butte
Northwestern
Helena
Great Falls
Salt Lake
Ogden
Pocatello
Logan
Montana
Utah
Jutte
Utah-Montana
J. Ro Wharton
Charlies H. Lane
Sewell Davis
John J. McCloskey
W. KE. Phillips
William Muth
John T. Athey
J.C. Leary
W. J. Shealey
William Trapp
John Critchlow
California
Fire in the Owsley Block Confined to Waste Basket
A midnight blaze in the Owsley building third floor filled halls with smoke before the fire department arrived on a still alarm. A waste basket of paper ignited, with damage limited to the basket due to prompt firefighting.
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Owsley
Butte Briefs Highlight Local Arrivals and Engagements
T D Olmsted of Dillon and Stephen Cairns of Chinook are in Butte while T E F Lowery of Great Falls stays at the Finlen. Whitehall’s A B McDonald and H J McKay from Whitehall arrived. Helena’s William Jordan is a Thornton guest. W B Hendrick came from Anaconda.
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T. D. Olmsted
Dillon
Butte
Stephen Cairns
Chinook
The
City
T. EF. Lowery
Great Falls
Finlen
A. B. McDonald
Whitehall
H. J. McKay
William Jordan
Helena
Thornton
W. B. Hendrick
Anaconda
A. A. Fairbairn
Philipsburg
Julian Bair
Virginia City
N. J. Isdell
Pony
A. ('. Jardine
Jardine
Bassett
Leyson
Tutte
Walter Lindsay
Maguire's Grand Opera House
Oswego Knights of Pythias elect officers for lodge No 9
Oswego lodge No 9 Knights of Pythias elects officers led by Chancellor commander Arthur Perham and vice commander David Meiklejohn. Other officers named include prelate C E Johnson master of work Joe Vogler keeper of records C N Smith master of finance John E Wheeler exchequer Charles T Lomas master at arms H Denning inner guard W H Griffith outer guard Joe Price and trustees.
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Oswego Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Arthur Perham
David Meiklejohn
C. E. Johnson
Joe Vogler
C. N. Smith
John E. Wheeler
Charles T. Lomas
H. Denning
W. H. Griffith
Joe Price
Clergy Voices Stir Cuba Debate at Missionary Conference
James Doull August Scaulz and George Minnie mentioned in report of Rochester conference notes. Speakers included Rev Dudley Powers on Cuba criticizing Catholic influence and priests while highlighting moral concerns. Bishop Trimble on Alaska and Forester on Mexico outline church work.
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Rochester
N. Y
Episcopal Missionary Conference
Henry W. Nelson
Henry Anstice
W. Dudley Powers
Julia
Mmnery
St. Paul's Church
Dudley Powers
Cuba
Powers
Peter Trimble
Alaska
Henry Forester
Mexico
Court of Inquiry Finds Schley Guilty on Five Counts
A Washington report to the Press claims Rear Admiral Schley is found at fault on five specifications by the court of inquiry. The alleged findings include delays off Cienfuegos misrepresentation of coal return reasons retrograde movement failure to destroy the Colone and conduct unbecoming an officer in the Schley Hodgson dispute. The AP cannot confirm the report of the statements tonight.
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New York
Washington
Schley
Cienfuegos
Key West
Schley- Hodgson
Associated Press
Schley Court
Tech nicalities Are Sprung In Neely Extradition Case
Washington reports a delay risk in the Charles Neely postal fraud case as prosecutors rely on testimony by letters from the United States. Cuban extradition questions loom over whether such depositions comply with the applicable statute and rights to confront witnesses. No decision has been reached.
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Washington
Dee
Charles Neely
Cuba
United States
Neely
Violence Fears Guarded Jail Over Miner Brush Case
Vincennes Indiana December 5 82 warrants issued as Sheriff McCord moves Robert Brush a Washington miner to jail for larceny rioting and assault with intent to murder. Authorities fear an attack to free Brush and harm non union James S Holder awaiting trial for slashing Ira Fidler.
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Vincennes
Ind
Prospect Hill
McCord
Robert Brush
Washington
Brush
James S. Holder
Ira Fidler
Bark Beached in Storm Near Quinault River
The French bark Ernest Reyer ran aground near the Quinault river mouth during a coastal storm. Officers and crew escaped to shore and were aided by Quinault Indians, while the vessel broke up offshore with waves washing over her as masts rigging and sails were ripped apart.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Ernest Reyer
Quinault River
Gray’s Harbor
Loss of the Ernest Reyer Timber Bark on Maiden Voyage
The Ernest Reyer, a 2200 ton steel bark built at Nantes, France ten months ago, sailed from Madagascar on its maiden voyage. Commanded by Captain Pullizuyt, with a crew of 28, it touched at Tasmania for orders and then proceeded in ballast to Portland.
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Ernest Reyer
Nantes
France
Pullizuyt
Madagascar
Tasmania
Portland
Shanghai Mercury
Hwane Chunehuei
Pekin
Poland
Hangehow
Storm reports in Pacific Northwest bring no serious damage
No serious damage reported from Tuesday night’s storm despite it being the severest in years. The Dolphin, a tug from Cape Flattery, says the lightship at Umatilla reef broke from its moorings but reached Neah Bay in good condition.
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Portland
Ore
Dolphin
Cape Flattery
Umatilla Reef
Neah Bay
Local court rejects mercy as a killer testifies
The defendant claimed self defense detailing how he struck the blow that killed Mrs. Huss during a quarrel. Wiseman asked for mercy, but the court refused, and the crowd witnessed the proceedings as the long-robed figures stood in judgment.
Explosion sets Liverpool exchange on fire
Liverpool reports an explosion causing the exchange to catch fire. Fire crews battle the flames as authorities assess damage and cause.
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Liverpool
Liverpool Exchange
Wiseman Convicted of First Degree Murder in Huss Case
Henry Wiseman confessed murderer of Mrs. Keilen Huss was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment in Pontiac Michigan. He testified briefly on the stand as the only witness.
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Pontiac, Mich
Henry Wiseman
Keilen Huss
Wiseman
Tobacco House Visit in Yehuantepec Night Shelter
A Fortnightly Review piece describes a party of 16 finding shelter at a hacienda in Yehuantepec. The household greets them on a veranda with the family, workers, and apprentices all smoking while tobacco leaf is rolled by the granchero and men servants.
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Yehuantepec
Granchero
Chicago Post Adverts Faker Admits Key to Success
The gullible buyer claimed discovery of success while the faker confessed the trick was buying the key rather than the method. The exchange highlights a cautionary tale about believing advertised shortcuts and the value of authentic effort.
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The
Chicago Post
Confession of Egotism and Worries Mentioned
Fragmentary dialogue reveals a speaker admitting excessive egotism and concern over a person named Louie. The text includes stray phrases about worry, desire, and potential misgivings. No clear event or outcome is established.
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