Sensational Walkerville council fires and reinstates officials
Mayor John Murray discharged City Treasurer John P. Collings and City Marshal Kennedy, then reinstated them after council opposition. The session, watched by much of Walkerville, saw clashes over finance reports and enforcement, ending with reinstated treasurer and unresolved fate of the marshal.
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John Murray
Walkerville
John P. Collings
Kennedy
Collins
Hapin
Finance Committee
Murray
Chapin
Stevens
Elliott
Annear
Hamilton
Dennison
Marshal Kennedy
John Curran
Curran
Butte Oratorio Society Presents Haydn The Creation
Butte music lovers gathered at Sutton's theater to witness the Butte Oratorio Society perform Haydn’s The Creation. The production delighted those in attendance, with the city’s best and most noted singers featured on stage.
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Butte
Sutton's
Haydn
Butte Oratorio Society
Butte Singers Reach Peak in Mr Matlack’s Troupe
The Butte theater audience lauded a superb solo and chorus program directed by Mr Matlack. Leading soprano Mrs J W Thomas led a quartet of four, with Mrs Fitz Butler, Mrs G O McFarland and Mrs Leon Bryant praised for their pure voices. Eight male voices supported, including Fred Kitto and Samuel Coup, and the overall chorus was described as unequaled in Butte. The production will return tonight with Mrs Fitz Butler in the lead role. Men’s gray summer coat offered at Bouchers. Pipestone Springs excursion Sundays. round trip price listed.
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Matlack
Butte
J. W. Thomas
Fitz Butler
G. O. McFarland
Leon
Bryant
Thomas
Fred Kitto
Samuel Coup, JR Calloway
William Argall
Siderfin
eGorge Stevens
The Courier Arrives For Butte Carnival Command
Oberon the royal courier will land tonight at 9 oclock from the Hennessy building to issue royal proclamations for the Butte street fair and carnival. Heralds trumpet the arrival as fireworks light the sky and crowds gather around the royal retinue and marching music. In the queen race the candidates include Finch, Zinn, Southworth, Eschle, St Vrain, Leford, Carter, Clements, Laura Smith, Geneva Smith, Wright, and Steward.
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Butte
Oberon
Rex
Hennessy
Miss Leona Finch
Mabel Zinn
Grace Southworth
Cora Eschle
Fanny St. Vrain
Lena Leford
Birdie Carter
Carrie Clements
Laura Smith
Geneva Smith
D. C., Wright
Minta Steward
Colleen Bawn Tonight at Verner Company
The Verner company presents Colleen Bawn tonight after a lively performance of Current Cash last night. Miss Carter portrayed the wronged wife with strong emotion and will play Barbara Hare in East Lynne tomorrow with future performances advertised at low prices for all to attend.
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Verner
Collean Bawn
Barbara Hare
East Lynne
Missing Boy Inquiries Reach Local Police
Chief Reynolds has a letter from Stella Wilson of Gilt Edge asking the whereabouts of Mrs Lizzie McLeod of 401 South Arizona. Wilson says Mrs McLeod has kept her year old son since January 18 and sent money on June 16 to send him home but has heard nothing. It is believed no one resides at the listed address.
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Reynolds
Stella Wilson
Gilt Edge
Lizzie McLeod
South Arizona Street
Captain Everts Breaks Up Poker Game in Park Arrest
Captain Everts and proprietor Robert E. Lee, an old-time gambler, broke up a poker game at 4 East Park Street in Butte. Lee was arrested as authorities enforce the gambling law, with the town watching closely for any further violations.
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Butte
East Park Street
Captain Everts
Robert E. Lee
Counteracting Spanish Sympathies in Island Clergy
Vatican circles report that Cardinal Gibbons Archbishop Chapelle and Cardinal Rampolla discussed methods to curb Spanish sympathies among priests in Cuba and the Philippines. The aim is to boost Dutch Belgian French and American clergy to gradually dilute pro Spanish influence, with the plan reportedly favorably received in Rome.
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Rome
Vatican
Cardinal Gibbons
Chapelle
Cardinal Rampolla
Cuba
Philippines
United States
General Ludington to Visit Manila in coming tour
Washington July 1 report says Quartermaster General Ludington will leave for Manila within a day or two. In his absence Colonel Amos B. Kimball will supervise the office while Ludington joins the other bureau chiefs on their tour of the islands.
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Washington
General Ludington
Manila
Amos 8. Kimball
Ludington
Islands
Chicago Woodworkers Strike Averted With Wage Rise
Four thousand woodworkers in Chicago faced a threatened strike tomorrow but tonight manufacturers of saloon store and office fixtures granted a two year agreement. Workers received an advance of 2 cents a day in wages, averting industrial action.
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Chicago
Bicycle Racing at Madison Square Garden in New York
Madison Square Garden hosted bicycle events with half mile and mile races. In the half mile professional open, Hardy Downing of San Jose won with Howard Freeman of Portland second and Al Newhouse of Buffalo third in 1 minute 4 and 5 fifths. The mile professional handicap was won by Tom Butler of Boston with G H Col Jett of New Haven second and Hausman of New Haven third in 1 minute 45 and 4 fifths.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Hardy Downing
San Jose
Cal
Howard Freeman
Portland
Ore
al Newhouse
Buffalo
Tom Butler
Boston
G. H. Col. Jett
New Haven
Hausman
Seattle appoints Sullivan as permanent Chief of Police
Seattle July 1 Mayor Humes confirmed acting Chief of Police John Sullivan as permanent head following the resignation of W L Meredith who was later killed by John W Considine. Sullivan had served since June 22 after Meredith's departure.
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Seattle
Humes
John Sullivan
W. L. Meredith
John W. Considine
Sun Scorches The East Heat Wave Continues Across Cities
Across Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Cleveland and Boston the heat wave persists with record highs and rising death tolls. Cincinnati reports five heat deaths and 12 in serious condition while St Louis notes six deaths and four prostrations. Boston sees enforcers of oppressive heat with infant mortality rising and multiple hospital deaths. A late cooling trend begins in St Joseph with a 105 degree reading and a fatal case after an ex policeman collapses from heat.
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Boston
New England
Concord
N.H
Andover
Lowell
St. Joseph
T. J. Dowdon
Five Die From Heat In Chicago As City Endures Heat Wave
Chicago reports five deaths from the heat with 15 others hospitalized after extreme temperatures. Noon readings hit 93 at the weather bureau and over 100 on the streets. A severe thunderstorm at 1 pm cooled the air by about 20 degrees, offering relief.
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Cleveland
Weather Bureau
William Reidel
James Kracek
Orange Township
Owen McGloane
Buffalo
Lake Docks
Chicago
Auditorium Tower
Kansan City Weather Forecast Brief
Kansan City Missouri reports at 4 p m the temperature at 95 degrees with a thunderstorm bringing relief but no rain following. The forecast predicts continued hot weather into the night and into the near term.
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Kansan City
Two Prostrations Reported in Louisville Heat
Louisville, July 1. With a maximum temperature of 97 degrees there were two prostrations in the city today amid the heat. Authorities urged residents to stay indoors and hydrate.
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Louisville
Pier Fire at Boston Damages Hoosac Docks
A fire on pier five of the Hoosac Tunnel docks in Charlestown destroyed the pier and much merchandise. The Sachen steamer was towed clear, six freight cars burned, and the Hoosac elevator with 1,000,000 bushels of cereals was spared. Losses fall on Boston and Maine Railway. Also reported: ex mayor of Minneapolis H B Winston dies at 57 in Chicago.
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Boston
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Warren Line Steamship Company
Sachen
Liverpool
Boston & Maine Railroad
Fitchburg Division
Minneapolis
Chicago
H. B. Winston
Winston Bros. Railroad Contractors
Emperor William Commends Paris Berlin Race Cooperation
In Berlin on July 1, Emperor William telegraphed the presidents of the French and German automobile clubs expressing joy at social cooperation between French and German racers and at the Paris Berlin race’s happy ending.
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Berlin
William
Passavant Dies Suddenly at 54 in Jummoenville
Pittsburg reverend William A. Passavant died suddenly of apoplexy today in Jummoenville at age 54. He was widely known for charitable work in Pittsburg and prominent as a philanthropist.
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Pittsburg
William A. Passavant
Jummoenville
Passavant
Nordica to Sing in Munich in September Isolde debut
A cablegram announces that Lillian Nordica has been engaged to open the Wagner theater season in Munich in September where she will sing Isolde in Tristan und Isolde. The engagement ties her to the new theater opening and marks a major debut role for Nordica on the European stage.
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New York
Lillian Nordica
Wagner Theater
Munich
Isolde
Royal Party Reaches Tasmania
The steamer Ophir arrived in Hobart on July 2 carrying the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, meeting crowds impressed by the royal visit to Tasmania.
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Tasmania
Hobart
Ophir
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Cuban teachers sail to Harvard summer school invitation
Havana reports eighty five Cuban teachers will depart for the United States tomorrow to attend the Harvard summer school at the invitation of President Eliot.
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Havana
United States
Eliot
Harvard Summer School
Latest stock styles in white pique and silk buckles
The listing offers stocks in white pique with gold and black buckles at 75c each, soft crepe ends with gilt horseshoe buckles at 1.00, and Keiser Barathea silk belts at 2.00. Queen Alexandra adjustable buckles, leather belts, chatelaine bags in black seal with silver, prices from 0.50 to 10.00, plus choker ruffles and stockings in silk and lisle with varied prices. The items are presented as fashionable accessories for a stylish wardrobe.
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Lisle
Richelieu Rich
Paris
Reynier
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Manuel Lopez
Stromberg-Mullins Company
Montana
State Distributors
Boucher
Pipestone Springs
Colleen
Verner Company
Grand Opera House
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Corbin
Allegheny
Mercury
Cincinnati
City Hospital
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Nordica
Nation Department
Keiser
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The
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