State Board Receives County Assessments From Three Counties
The Montana state board of equalization reviews valuations from Deer Lodge Powell and Ravalli counties for the current year. Powell totals 2,444,663 with real property 1,509,260 and personal 1,135,403. cattle, sheep and horses noted. Ravalli reports 3,023,450 total with 1,213,998 personal. new government land improvements assessed at 14,680. mortgages 160,080. lumber and logs valued at 159,720 and 14,373 respectively.
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Helena
State Board of Equalization
Miller
Deer Lodge
Goodfellow
Powell
Johnson
Ravalli County
Ravall
Sparring for Wind as Russia and U S Keep Talks Alive
Moscow and Washington exchange notes over retaliatory tariffs. Mr De Wolt, acting at the Russian embassy, formally acknowledged Secretary Hay s note and indicated Russia aims to keep the dispute open while negotiations continue.
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Russia
United States
Washington
de Wollant
State Department
Hhe
Hay
Suesia
Diplomatic Steps Toward Better US Relations With Russia
The text notes pending talks in St Petersburg between foreign office officials and Count Cassini as Russia seeks to shape relations with the United States. It records Toussia’s keen wish to deepen ties with the United States politically and commercially.
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Count Cassini
St. Petereburg
Foreign Office
Toussia
United States
Sappel Acquitted in Manila Commissary Frauds Case
In Manila on July 5 Commissioner Post Steward Sappel was acquitted of complicity in commissary frauds. Provost Marshal Davis disapproved of the sentence. A civil clerk Stockman received a three year term. An Englishman Howard leads Geronimo’s artillery in Mindoro with about 600 insurgents including American deserters, holding intrenchments at Sapan and Nagan.
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Manila
Post Steward Sappel
Davis
Stockman
Howard
Geronimo
Mindoro Igland
Sapan
Nagan
Four Italians die in Catsburg mine disaster
Four Italian miners were found dead in an abandoned Catsburg coal mine near Pittsburg. Names listed include Steve Cossky Andrew Getzlinski Mike Manoseti and Frank Yanky. They reportedly attended an Italian dance at Monongahela then entered a mine room where damp air caused fatal suffocation.
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Pittsburg
Catsburg
Steve Cossky
Andrew Getzlinski
Mike Manoseti
Frank Yanky
Monongahela
Tragic Train Accident Claims Workman Near Havre
Special dispatch reports Thomas F. Howard killed near Havre while on a gravel train when he jumped as motion stopped and was crushed. Inquest returned death from his own carelessness. relatives unknown. Also reported: Lieut Charles McClure Jr of the 30th Infantry died of dysentery in the Philippines. MacArthur sails for home aboard Meade with officers and enlisted men, to reach Nagasaki and then the Sheridan.
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Standard
Great Falls
Thomas F. Howard
Havre
McClure
Washington
MacArthur
Home
War Department
General Chaffee
Meade
Manila
Eighth Battery of
Field Artillery
General MacArthur
Nagasaki
United States
Sheridan
Yachts Race Preview Shows Constitution Independence and Columbia
Newport Rhode Island July 5 Preparations for tomorrow’s race among Constitution Independence and Columbia with captain Charlie Barr of Columbia praised as best racing skipper in the world The official measurements show Constitution 104.73 feet Independence 1 Columbia 102 feet The unknown is the speed of Columbia and whether remeasurement may be needed if results are close Independence leaves at 1 35 pm and sails toward Brenton’s Reef lightship before turning up the bay The Constitution at Jamestown shore runs at top speed while Independence shows strong speed but is unable to reveal relative performance The Columbia remains in harbor Milwaukee Wisconsin July 5 Illinois the Canada cup defender completes a seven and a half mile course in 1 9 49 with Orion and Minitia withdrawing due to spreader defects The day’s notable race is Coleen beating Vagabond and Cock Robin in the knockabout class
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Newport
RK. I
Constitution
Independence
Columbia
New York Yacht
Brenton
Narragansett Pier
Jamestown
Rhees
Boston
Coluombia
Iactor
London
Shamrock Sr
United States
Thomas Lipton
Hazaid
Shamrock I Defeats Challenger in Three-Mile Windward Race
In a July 3 trial off Rothesay Shamrock I beat Shamrock II by over 200 yards in a windward three-mile loop, the elder yacht delivering a decisive victory. A later trial saw the challenger gain, but Shamrock II shed its staysail and the elder finished half a body ahead as London notes the differing speeds in light versus ordinary breeze.
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Rothesay
Firth of Clyde
Garroch
Shamrock II
Shamrock I
Sues the Elks Over Expulsion in Federal Court
Allen O. Myers filed in the United States district court in Columbus claiming 56000 damages from the grand lodge of Elks. He says he was improperly expelled five years ago and that his newspaper The Elk, his History of the Elks, and the order ritual were damaged or used without permission. He notes a looming statute of limitations but pursues the suit now.
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Alien O. Myers
Columbus
Ohio
Allen O. Myers
United States District Court
Grand Lodge of Elke
Order
The
Elk
the Elks
Myers
Heat and storms ease or threaten across the nation
A July heat wave grips the eastern states with storms and rains offering temporary relief in Arkansas, New England and New York. Wash DC notes heat intensifies. Chicago forecasts brief reprieve. Generals Dar is critically ill from heat exposure as high temperatures reach into the 90s and 100s in multiple cities.
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Washington
Arkansas
East Gulf States
Ohio
New York
New England
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Allegheny Mountains
Oklahoma
Alleghenies
John W. Dar
Fort Scott
Kan
Garfield
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
North Platte
Neb
Dodge City
Oklahoma City
Heat Wave Prostrations Rise Across Cities with Fatalities
Across Brooklyn and other major cities the heat brought numerous prostrations and several deaths. Chicago reported nine prostrations and seven deaths despite cooling winds. Philadelphia and Baltimore logged many fatalities and prostrations as temperatures neared or exceeded 90 to 100 degrees. In Des Moines a farmer killed his wife and shot himself, possibly heat related. The United States Steel Corp issued a clarifying statement on quarterly dividends amid stockholder confusion.
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Philadelphia
Des Moines
Iowa
P A. Brackett
Atlantic
Otis FE. Powell
Sweltering City Finds Relief as Thunderstorm Hits New York
A severe afternoon storm cooled New York by 15 degrees in under two hours and dumped over two inches of rain. Lightning damaged several buildings at Fort George with estimated total damage of 50 dollars. Seven deaths and twelve prostrations occurred in Manhattan and the Bronx during the heat spell.
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New York
Fort George
Manhattan
Bronx
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Japhives
State Board
Deer Lodge’s Valuation
Powell County
Eavalii County
Sappel
New Defender
Sues the Elks
Metropolis
Borough of
Brooklyn
Windy City
Mercury
Baltimore
At & O
At& O
St. Leonia
Davenport
United States Steel Corporation
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