Why It Never Came Back: Horse Sold in Kalispell
A peddler rented a horse and buggy from Walker & Albee on the 19th of last month and vanished. The buggy was sold to a Kalispell livery stable owner by a St. Louis factory, with Marsh Bros noting the loss. Albee heads to Kalispell to recover the property as similar disappearances of a horse and rider, James Conlon alias, circulate in Missoula and Butte. Hood River berries advertised at P. M Reilly's.
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Walker & Albee
Kalispell
Ivery
St. Louis
Albee
Marsh Bros
James Conlon
Butte
Conlon
Lightning changes in clothing line in Missoula
Missoula on the Fourth featured rapid costume swaps by local figures. Bill Myers changed clothes five times, aiding parade setup, ball game prep, and postgame prizes. Fred Smith also wore two uniforms, switching from Esmay band attire to Missoula baseball gear and back.
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Bill
Myers
Butte
Fred Smith
Fred
Esmay
New Measles Case Reported in Missoula
After a two week cessation a new measles case was reported to the health officer today in Missoula. The patient is Steve Welsh at the Garrett lodging house. Call at the Standard office to view engraved card styles and invitations.
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Missoula
Steve Welsh
Garrett Lodging House
No Fourth of July Aftermath in Missoula
Missoula reports an enormous crowd yesterday but declares there will be few if any criminal cases from the celebration. City officials note no major incidents and expect a quiet Independence Day record.
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Missoula
Drunken Incident Reported at Missoula Resort
A rolling incident near West Front Street resorts led to a woman dropping 45 dollars, which she refunded, with no arrest. One intoxicated person was jailed yesterday. Visitors are invited to the Brunswick hotel in Missoula, managed by C. Hecker.
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Missoula
Brunswick Hotel
C. Hecker
Victim Squeals and Gets Money Back at West Front Street Resort
Missoula July 5 Idilian Wall bound over to district court for rolling a man last week and with help from colored friends she secured release. Last night she rolled C. E. Gilman for $60 at her West Front Street resort. Gilman alerted police, recovered his money, and she was not arrested.
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Missoula
Id4ilian Wall
District Court
C. E. Gilman
West Front Street
Gillman
Nettle Thornton Bound Over for Liquor Charge
Missoula July 5 Nettle Thornton bound over by United States Commissioner Smith on the charge of furnishing liquor to Antoine Lavatta an Indian. She will be taken to Helena tomorrow with bail fixed at 200 dollars but unable to furnish it, likely remaining in jail awaiting trial. One hundred calling cards and plate for 1.50. Standard office Missoula.
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Missoula
Nettle Thornton
United States
Smith
Antoine Lavatta
Helena
Victor and Fort Missoula Play Fourth of July Baseball
In Missoula on July 5 a large crowd gathered to celebrate the Fourth. A 4 ball game featured Victor versus Fort Missoula, with Fort Missoula defeating Victor by a score of 13 to 46 5.
Mrs A H West Injured By Baseball Jam Behind Catcher
Mrs A H West wife of the leader of the Billings hand was watching a baseball game at Absarokee when a passed ball struck her jaw two inches from the chin. The jaw was broken and she was treated temporarily before an overland and rail trip to Billings where Dr Armstrong attended her.
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Billings
A. H. West
Billings Hand
Absarokee
Christian Endeavor Convention Opens in Denver
Denver hosts prepare for the international biennial Christian Endeavor convention starting next Tuesday. Nearly 2,000 Denver volunteers have labored for weeks to ensure the event's success as delegations from across the country begin arriving daily.
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Col
Christian Endeavorer
Thieves Strike Billings Yard Heist Cleveled
In Billings yards last week two freight cars were broken into with valuable cargo taken. Local officers kept quiet until last night when a defined gang was identified and officers hope to arrest the thieves within 24 hours.
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Billings
Reduction Works Triumphs 3-2 Over Missoula
Reduction Works defeated Missoula 3 to 2 in a tightly contested match. The victory showcased a decisive late surge securing the win for Reduction Works.
Excitement in the Ninth as Butte Defeats Missoula 3 to 2
In Missoula on July 5 the Butte Reduction Works edged the Missoula team 3 to 2 in a classic ball game. The ninth inning brought near disaster for Missoula with bases loaded and one out before a fateful grounder ended the threat. Babe Kennedy starred in left field catching five chances as both pitchers pitched well amid a raucous crowd and controversial calls.
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Butte
Missoulas
Anderson
Andrews
Dugal McCormick
Mulroney
Kelly
Kelley
McCormick
Claybourne
Hutte
Babe Kennedy
Missoula Bove
Bozeman Nine Wonders Defeat Vowtenday at Home
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Bozeman reports July and the Nine Wonders, a local pall team, defeated Vowtenday at Chearmut Py Score of to 4 and returned home to win 17 to Ww at their grounds.
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Bozeman
Nine Wonders
Chearmut Py
Braund House Juniors Edge Deer Lodge In Close Game
Deer Lodge defeated Braund House Juniors 4 to 2 in a late afternoon baseball game played east of town on Mamond field. The match showcased strong pitching from Deer Lodge and aggressive baserunning by Braund House.
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Braund House
Hutte
Mamond
Blizzard Strands Four Hikers Between Alma and Leadville
Four men walking from Alma to Leadville were caught in a Colorado blizzard on the range. One man sustained a chest injury during the ordeal and the group faced exposure while awaiting rescue.
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Leadville
Col
Alma
Vestern Diy
Forsyth Attorney Returns from Miles City in Contested Election
Special Dispatch reports Forsyth attorney in contested election cases has returned from Miles City where the matter Wat areuel is under review. It is said Judge loud will issue a decision this week.
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Forsyth
Miles City
Loud
Vast Gold Hoard in U S Treasury Sparks Wonder
Dr. RB Gwinn notes a 1200 ton gold hoard stored at the U S Treasury vaults in Wall Street, the largest gold gathering in world history. About 2500 tons of gold currency circulates nationwide bearing the eagle, rarely seen in day to day commerce.
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United States
Sub Treasury
Wall Street
New York
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Chicago
San Francisco
England
Bank of England
Flatbush Folklore and a Dance with the Devil
An 1830s Flatbush tale recounts a fiddler named Sam who meets Satan on a cemetery lane after playing at a Schermerhorn barn. The devil tests Sam with a trap of tunes. an angelic intervention saves him, and the legend lingers among locals near Flatbush and Church avenues.
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Wracke
Mr. Kracke
Sam
Vandeveer
Brooklyn
Toong Island
Greenwood Cemetery
Church Lane
Dultch
Church Avenues
Shootings Stir Chicago High Society Rumors at Opera House
Miss Helen Hahn private secretary to Siarr Hamlin owner of the Island Opera House was shot in a Johnston Street all night room incident that drew in figures like Miss Maylithe Book and millionaire Maxwell Martin. The young stenographer tearfully described the attack and expressed fear over the scandal’s exposure.
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Nooute
White Light District
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Helen Hahn
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Isrand Opera House
Lawren J
Uris
Ter
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Umberman
Samuer K. Martin
Michigan Avenue
Tharly
Desmond
Webberfields
Miss Malythe
Almerman
Watt Johnson
New York
Miss Hann
Jeth Mesa
Peculiar Coloradoans Highlighted by Army Officer
Colonel Alexander notes two Colorado men as odd. One owns the largest silver mine yet refuses to develop it, selling ore to Denver instead. The other operates a curative hot spring with minimal facilities, declining to improve or attract visitors.
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Alexander
Denver
American hens win laying contest in Australia
Chicago dispatch reports three pens of American hens sent to Hawkesbury Agricultural College near Sydney lead a 63-hen field in a yearlong eggs laying contest. Despite seasickness, the American pullets arrived in poor condition yet began laying, with leaders holding first, second and fourth on the tally.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Australia
Sydney
Miller Purvis
Commercial Poultry
A. A. Dunnicliffe, Jr
Sydney Telegraph
Agricultural College
Hawkesbury
The Souths Flyer Train Delays and Lively Charlotte Crowd
A New York Sun anecdote recalls a South Carolina Charlotte town obsessed with a famed train called the flyer. The arrival is three hours late daily, but one noon its on time run triggers grand jubilation until an elderly spectator reveals the joke and the crowd disperses as the train slips back to delay.
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New York Sun
South
North Carolina
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Staton
New York
Harlotte
Westerday
Whiskey Ad in a Prayer Book Incident Reported
The New York Sun notes Rev. Dr. Henry A. Brann of 8 Agnes Church reports a Catholic prayer book linked to drink sales and a saloon on Second Avenue. The pocket edition, blue bound with gilt crosses, is said to have passed through a drink buyer shocked by its abuse. The book bears a name on its first and last fly leaves.
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Agnes’ Church
Fast Forty-third Street
Bun
Second Avenue
Father Doyle
Church of St. Paul the Apostle
Brann
Whiskey ad at saloon sparks prayer book confusion
A rye whiskey brand stamped in large blue letters near the Second Avenue saloon drew attention with a prayer book page showing The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. The agent denied marketing prayer books, saying his wife might have seen copies of a family Bible instead.
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Archdiocese of New York
Train Incident Mentioned During Lunch Reflections
A speaker recalls a mistaken choice by Charlotte residents and notes worse trains than those used for travel from Chicago to New York. He invites others to share a meal, offering canned spring chicken and American champagne in a French bottle as the lunch gesture.
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Chicrago
New York
Porter
Beng
Pophonious Wedding in Indian Territory
Howling Wolf applied at the probate judge in a town of the Indian Territory for permission to wed Calf Comingup alias Emie Big Nose. The couple, both underage, obtained consent from Big Nose, the bride’s father, and Foolish Dog, the groom’s mother. The ceremony location is Cantonment.
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Howling Wolf
Indian Territory
eMie Big Nose
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