Mrs Porter Engaged to Warren Van Slyke of Newark
The engagement of Mrs Ruth Alice Halliwell Porter to Warren Clark Van Slyke a Newark lawyer is announced. She had previously married Charles E Halliwell a tobacco executive who died in 1909 leaving a large estate. Her second marriage to William Porter ended with his death in 1911 after an automobile accident near Paterson New Jersey.
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Ruth Alice Halliwell Porter
Warren Clark van Slyke
Newark
Ruth Alice Cole
Charles E. Halliwell
American Tobacco Company
Halliwell
Wanderer Observes Silver Bow City Crowded With Cripples
A column notes an influx of beggars and cripples in Butte as crowds gather for fairs and carnivals. It comments on crime scrutiny, parade sights, wedding licenses, and Fourth of July plans canceled by fiscal woes. The piece cites a Washington report on junk dealers and rising secondary metal recovery totals.
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Silver Bow County
Butte
Washington
Plague Cases Reported Near Port au Prince
Port au Prince Haiti reports a new plague case near the seaport of Jacmel, about 30 miles away. A prior notice two weeks ago noted several cases, while the Maytian government declares sanitary conditions perfect across the republic.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Dacmél
Republic
Miners Rescued From Paradise Mine Fire Near Duquoin
Four hundred coal miners were rescued today from the Paradise mine near Duquoin after a fire trapped them. Engineer says Pos, July 1, details follow. Fire emergency involved rapid response and coordinated evacuation under difficult conditions. Local officials reported no serious injuries and ongoing inspections to determine cause.
Chief Engineer Rescues Workers as Shaft Hoist Fails
The chief engineer stood firm at his post and operated the hoist that raised workers from the shaft despite intense heat. His hands blistered and hair singed during the operation. After the last man was rescued Matthies collapsed unconscious and was taken home in serious condition.
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Matthies
Automobile Tour To Kalispell Draws Many From Bozeman
A Bozeman dispatch notes rising interest in the state auto convention and good roads meeting at Kalispell with numerous prominent locals already slated to travel. President A Le Love of the Gallatin Auto club plans the trip with his wife, and other officials and residents including Nelson Story Jr, Justin M Smith, George D Peate, O S Nicholson, Charles Waterman, CW Overstreet, BH Selamacher, Nelson Story Sr, Ho H Howard, A T Rutledge of Belgrade, A T Hroat, and probable others Josephikouitz, Telesphore Menard, G J Stetfens, and George Cox.
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Standard
Bozeman
Nicholson
Charles Waterman
CW. Overstreet
BH. Selamacher
Nelson Storyst
Ho H. Howard
A.T. Rutledge
Belgrade
A. T. Hroat
Josephikouit
A Year in Leavenworth for Not Marrying Girl
Special Dispatch from Helena reports 32M Rose to serve a year and a day in Leavenworth Penitentiary for breaking a marriage promise to an 18 year old girl linked to Miles City. He was fined 250 dollars plus costs, after pleading guilty before Judge Bourquin. The article notes the man claimed the situation could confuse moral values if he had married. Also mentioned are Hunter Powell, sentenced to Go-day and 200-dollar fine for bootlegging on the Blackfeet reservation, and Robert White, jailed eight months and fined for importing Rena Webb from Idaho for immoral purposes.
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Helena
Rose
Leavenworth
Watertown
Miles City
Ruth
Marlen
Hallen
Bourquin
Hunter Powell
Blackfeet
Robert White
Rena Webb
Idaho
Dillon
Henry Loble Dead Helena Merchant Leader Dies
Henry Loble president of the New York Dry Goods Company, a leading Helena businessman, died this morning after months of illness. A Hungarian immigrant born 1860, he arrived in Helena in 1888 to start a dry goods venture. He helped secure Temple Emanu-El and was active with Odd Fellows and Masons. He leaves a wife, a son, and a daughter.
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Standard
Helena
Henry Lobe
New York Dry Goods Company
Loble
Emanu-El
Hungary
Hame
America
Wife, & Son
L Aaughter
Precocious Child Excels In NYC Public Schools
Fourteen year old Katie Newman arrived from Austria four years ago with no English. She completed an eight year course in half that time with honors, illustrating public schools’ impact. Also notes a wedding of Laura Elizabeth Mahaffey to Capt. Birch Mahaffey US Army, bonds left as a wedding gift, and a planned Honolulu voyage. Additional items mention Ice plant workers voting to arbitrate and Miss Ellis Meredith’s planned marriage to Henry I Clement of Harvard and Boston Transcript lineage.
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Katie Newman
New York City
Austria
Miss Newman
St. Louis
McBride
Laura Elizabeth
Birch Oli Mahaffey
Captain Mahaffey
Hi S Pride
Honolulu
Denver
Ellis Meredith
City Elections Commission
Henry I Clement
Clement
Harvard
Boston ‘Transcript
Hamburg battleship cruiser Derfflinger launched after third trial
Madison Wis July 1 The Hedding boxing bill an amendment prohibiting selling liquor in boxing halls was concurred in by the assembly today and goes to the governor for approval
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Hamburg
Derfflinger
Madison
Wis
Hedding
Assembly
Gov
Fines for Abusing Horses Hire to Funeral Rides
Four young men were fined 100 dollars each after confessing cruel treatment of horses hired from livery stables for funeral rides. Witnesses described a rig damaged and horses beaten or starved, with riders attempting to locate a missing horse amid police pursuit. Judge Booker signaled a crackdown on such cruelty and ordered further proceedings in related cases.
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Booker
Thutte
Dan Riley
P. J. Grogan
Tiley
Wyoming Street
Riley
Port Arthur Plans Great Lake Freight Carrier
Port Arthur at the head of Lake Superior intends to build the greatest freight carrier on the Great Lakes with grain capacity of 450000 bushels. The vessel will be 625 feet long and operate between Port Arthur and Collingwood Ontario.
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Port Arthur
Lake Superior
Great Lakes
Collingwood
Ontario
Paul Cooney Fired as Crematory Custodian Named Replacement
The crematory terminates Paul Cooney’s services and appoints Robert Craine as successor. Cooney, known for active socialist faction participation and leadership in local battles, had worked in the street department for a year and was prominent in reform movements. Lake Superior drainage area noted as 68,081 square miles.
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Hsecie 1
Coe
Eagle A
Paul Sooney
Robert Craine
Cooney
Rede
24 Hisdi
Deloughery
Cook
Mies
Havor
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Miller Brewing Co
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