Victims' Bodies Recovered After Saskatchewan Storm
Rescue efforts across the city recovered bodies and tended survivors after a devastating tornado. Homes and trains were destroyed on Lorn street and near the Pacific railway yard. A canoe drifted from Wascana lake to Victoria park as sailing vessels lay scattered south of town. Authorities organized relief with hospitals opened in Immigration hall and a city block, while many families searched for loved ones amid widespread destruction.
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Thslan Pacific Railway
Wascana Lake
Victoria Park
The
Royal Bank
McArthe
Young Women's Christian Association
Central Park
Maritime punishments and a harbor fire noted in old texts
An array of historical penalties from sea codes of Richard I and Elizabethan times is described, detailing duckings, hanging, and mast-bound punishments for crimes aboard ships. The piece notes brutal discipline, with references to Raleigh era rules and Drake era practices, alongside mentions of a modern fire and utility outages in Saskatoon.
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Chicago Daily News
Richard I
England
Killea Son
Elizabeth
Raleigh
Drake
Drake's Time the Regular Trouncing of the Ship's Boys By the Hoatswain
Parro Killed in Butte Silver Bow Rail Accident
W. B. Parro aged about 28 a switchman for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific was killed when engine No 29 backed into a line of cars. His brother hurried to the hospital as Parro died after being brought to Murray hospital. Fireman Flatin was injured and W H Boll suffered injuries. The crash also injured W Moll and A Platin.
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B. Parro
Rocker
W. H. Boll
A. Flatin
Butte
Anaconda & Pacific
Parro
Murray Hospital
Platin
Bell
Georgetown
Cre Rall
Flatin
Reclaiming Dismal Swamp From Harper's Weekly
A summary of the Great Dismal Swamp near New York and Washington, its size and misfires of drainage. It traces Washington's initial draining project, canals to Lake Drummond and Deep Creek, and a continuous Norfolk to Albemarle passage. Some land has been reclaimed for farming, while much remains impenetrable. Proponents claim up to 1000000 dollars yearly in farm output if fully drained.
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Harper's Weekly
New York City
Washington
Norfolk, W
North Carolina
George Washington
Lake Drummond
Mart Shirt Waist Promotes All Day Comfort Style
Illustrated advert highlights a new shirt waist labeled as excellent daily wear. A soft collar and silk tie provide warmth with the waist.
Speed King Barney Oldfield Race Meet in Butte
Barney Oldfield arrives in Butte for a July 4 race meet organized by the chamber of commerce. He brings the 800 horsepower Christie front engine car, claims it can exceed Montana records, and bets $1,000 to prove it. He will race against Lew Heinemann and Bill Fritsch, with Oldfield promising a sensational display and new speed marks.
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Barney Oldfield
Chamber of Commerce
Oldfield
Barney Ofield
Butte
Chamber Merce
Thornton Hotel
Oldfield Ts Field
Barney
Homer C. Geontiger
Montana
Getve Christie
Christie
Ting
Beth
Oldfeld
Ponger
Walter Christie
Lew Heinemann
Bill Fritach
Cai
Butte Briefs Show City Visit and Travel Plans
P W Waitt and W W Schatter of Philipsburg are in the city on a business trip. John Hasti, a contractor at yurthouse, is registered at the Butte hotel. E A Morley of the state railway commission is in the city from Helena. Thomas Topping of the United States Immigration service is in town on business. George Thompson leaves tonight for a two week trip to Seattle, Victoria and other coast points. Mrs Charles E Morris of Pony is registered at the Thornton while spending a few days in Butte. Helena guests include H Campbell Jr, James Deering, and others. State guests at the hotel include A E Waiters, Nye, W Bray, and the Livingstons. Olive Inch, supervisor at Murray hospital, leaves for Yellowstone Park then to Vancouver with her parents before Boston. Annie Laurie succeeds: sketch the conquerors that come to Rome, tea and Rome tourism notes.
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P. W. Waitt
W. W. Schatter
Philipsburg
John Hasti
Yurthouse
Butte
E. A. Morley
State Railway Commission Fe
Helena Thea
Thomas Topping
United Cates Immigration Service
George Thompson
Seattle
Victoria
Charles E. Morris
Pony
Thornton
Hutte
Helena
Tly
H. Campbell Jr
James Deering
Reo Clarke
Nye
JW. Bray
D. O
Stanchfield Replies to Bryan Charges at Convention
Baltimore July 1 New York delegate Stanchfield denounces Nebraskas charge that New York delegates are puppets and plutocrats claiming the NY group supports a candidate backed by Bryan Morgan Belmont and Roosevelt. He asserts NY delegation can elect a candidate if the right influence exists and accuses Bryan of aiming to deadlock the convention for his own ends.
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Baltimore
John B. Stanch
New York
Nebraska
Stanchfeld
Kryan
Morgan
Belmont
Bryan
Morgan Belmont
Santieman
Theodore Roosevelt
Sionel Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Harmon
York
Wateh Favar
Toverine Harmon
Crem
Sina Apa
Wilson Lines Show Solid Hold Amid Strong Gain
In a cautious assessment, Wilson reports lines holding solid and gains progressing well. Observer notes mention slow movement and weathering, with emphasis on steady improvement and endurance under pressure. The fragment hints at a cautious, optimistic tone about performance.
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S.J
Wilson
Butte City Council Briefing Tonight After Long Meeting
Butte city council meets this evening to clear agenda items including the judiciary committee report and traffic legislation. The plans include municipal celebration arrangements and potential action on payroll concerns and street paving bills.
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Butte City Council
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