Shooting Affray Near Red Bluff Over Whiskey Query
A party fishing on the Madison River below Red Bluff got into a dispute over serving whiskey to a youth named Will Berry. A Colt’s 44 was fired, injuring John Compey in the back near the heart region. Fred B. Alley was arrested on first degree assault charges awaiting trial. Compey’s condition is serious but hopeful with nursing.
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The
Standard
Virginia City
Red Bluff
Madison River
Old Bridge
Will Berry
Young Berry
Fred B. Alley
John Compey
Red Blu
Alley
N. D. Johnson
Comley
Open switch causes railroad crash injuring passengers in Mount Pleasant
The Baltimore and Ohio commuter train collided with an engine on a siding near Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania last night injuring several passengers none fatally Those seriously hurt included Mrs Victor Woodward of Lancaster Engineer Ridenour and Samuel Fish of Lowell Mass The cause was an open switch Also New York July 6 evangelist Dr J Wilbur Chapman is practically out of danger after a good night and morning report
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Mount Pleasant
Baltimore & Ohio
Connellsville
Here
Victor Woodward
Lancaster
Ridenour
Samuel Fish
Lowell
Mass
New York
J. Wilbur Chapman
Postmaster Appointed at Oxnard Cal
The president announced Henry W. Wittman as postmaster at Oxnard California on July 6.
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Washington
Henry W. Wittman
Oxnard
Cal
Author Julian Field Committed for Trial in Forgery Case
London July 6 at Mansion House police court author Julian Field was committed for trial on forgery charges after proceedings. Prosecutors alleged fraudulent acts connected with his writings and financial dealings, with further evidence heard at this hearing.
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London
Mansion House
Julian Field
Editor Accused Of Forging Astor Pact For Stories
Field denies the forgery charge claiming he can prove the alleged pact false. The case centers on an agreement that William Waldorf Astor promised £1400 for stories to be printed in Astor's magazine.
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William Waldorf Astor
Mr. Astor
Field
Edward P Deacon Dead After Paris Shooting Scandal
Edward Parker Deacon of Boston, linked to a Paris shooting case, dies of brain disease at 45. His wife Florence Baldwin, daughter of Rear Admiral Baldwin, survived by four children. Deacon faced homicide conviction in Cannes in 1892, served a year, and was pardoned by President Carnot. He later insanity prompted asylum hospitalization.
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Boston
Edward Parker Deacon
Paris
New York
Cannes
Deacon
American donor honored by St John order in London
Mrs Ronalds, a benefactor who helped fund the hospital ship Maine for use in the Boer War, was gazetted as an honorary lady of grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in London on July 6.
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London
Ronalds
Maine
Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Treasury balances report with cash and gold figures
Treasury statement from Washington lists available cash balance of 172,837,426 dollars and gold holdings of 100,175,975 dollars as of today. The brief update notes these balances without further details.
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Washington
Treasury
Waddell in the Ruck Derby Winner Badly Beaten
Derby winner Waddell faced a crushing setback as he ran poorly in the Great Western Handicap race, with rivals racing to the front and the favorite fading mid race.
Advance Guard Wins Great Western Handicap
Sidney Lucas sets the pace as Advance Guard overcomes a slow start to win by two lengths in the Great Western handicap at a mile and a half. Terminus and Star Chamber finish behind, with Robert Waddell exhausted in the field. Other races list Ross Fame Gawaine Abe Frank Vulcain and Federal among winners.
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Chicago
Robert Waddell
Waddell
Advance Guard
Six Shooter
Terminus
Star Chamber
Vesuvians
Vesuvian
Sidney Lucas
Bix
Ross Fame
McChesney
I. Samuelson
Gawaine
Tammany Chief
Host
Andrissa
Federal
Hard Knot
Fantasy
Great Pride Wins Mile Race at Delmar Park Meet
At St Louis on July 6 the Delmar park meeting opened with a selling mile won by Great Pride with Sylvian second and Frank Pearce third in 1 43. Second race over six furlongs saw Hindeenet prevail with Fred Hete sig second and Mound City third in 1 1 45. Third race covered a mile and an eighth.
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St. Louis
Delmar Park
Great Pride
Sylvian
Frank Pearce
Horse Racing Results From Newport and Fort Erie Meetings
At Newport on July 6 Times Star won six furlongs with Boltaire second and Chemisette third in 1 15. tg A six furlong selling The Widow beat Debenture Martha D second and third in 1 03 Rowdy G won six and a half furlongs Process Evelyn second Ononeta third In the misie and a quarter Outburst led Bowed second and third Bowed third In 2 07 Toluca won six furlongs handicap Lillie Pantland second Charlie O'Brien third In 1 19 Six furlongs forties Laura's First won with The Bronze Demon second Land Ho third In 1 43 At Fort Erie first six and a half furlongs All Saints won Edith Q second Infelice third in 1 44 Second half mile Harry Beck won Dixie Queen second Patrick third In 50 Third handicap mile Wime Press won J H Sloan second Branch third In 1 44 Fourth Barrie stakes four and a half furlongs Henry Zitt won Lee Water second Khetal third In 56 Fourth six furlongs Lizzie A won Edin borough second Turbo third In 1 1 The steeplechase Tate's Creek won Basle second Mr Bradshaw third In 5 18 .
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Newport
Cincinnati
Star
Boltaire
Chemisette
selling—The Widow
Debenture
Martha D
Rowdy G
Process Evelyn
Ononeta
Misie
Outburst
Eibholin
Toluca
Lillie Pantland
Charlie O'Brien
Laura's
Bronze Demon
Land Ho
Buffalo
Fort Erie
All Saints
Edith Q
Infelice
Harry Beck
Dixie Queen
Patrick
Wime Press
J. H. Sloan
Branch
Henry Zitt
Lee Water
Khetal
Lizzie A
Edinborough
Turbo
Tate's Creek
Basle
Mr. Bradshaw
Toddy Wins Brighton Beach Handicap at 10 to 1
Toddy led from the start and held on to win the Brighton Beach handicap by a length over Water Cure with Alecedo in third. The feature opened the Brighton Beach Racing association meeting with fast times across six races including a 2 07 1 5 mile for Teddy.
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New York
James R. Keenes
Smith
Water Cure
Alecedo
Brighton Beach Racing Association
Leonora Loring
Chilton
Sombrero
Royal Sterling
Bedeck
Eloim
Miraculous Escape as Boy Falls Under Train
Kalispell July 6 a 16 year old named Rinking attempted to board a moving freight train just outside town. He slipped beneath the wheel and suffered a severe leg injury likely to require amputation. He escaped death by a miraculous margin.
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The
Standard
Kalispell
of Rinking
Wool Sales Update From Billings Auction
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports four wool clips sold today in Billings as buyers compete. Joseph Zimmerman sold 35,000 pounds to Nichols, Dupee & Co of Boston at 11 4 cents. Rufus Thompson 86,000 pounds to Jeremiah Williams of Boston at 12 1/2 cents. W L Watkins 50,000 pounds to Jeremiah Williams at 12 cents. W R Watkins 20,000 pounds at 11 1/2 cents divided between Jeremiah Williams & Co and Yagen Bros of Billings. New buyers arrived: Dan Dewey Jr of Dewey Gould & Co and George Colby of Hecht Liebmann & Co, both Boston firms.
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Joseph Zimmerman
Nichols, Dupee & Co
Boston
Rufus Thompson
Jeremiah Williams
W. L. Watkins
W. R. Watkins
Jeremiah Willams & Co
Yagen Bros
Billings
Dan Dewey, Jr
Dewey, Gould & Co
George Colby
Hecht, Liebmann & Co
Wool market in Big Timber grows as season opens
The wool warehouse in Big Timber has operated about two weeks with rapid receipts despite cold and wet weather earlier. About 925000 pounds have been taken in so far and likely total output could reach 3000000 pounds as more growers from Billings plan shipments. Buyers are scarce and no sales have occurred yet.
Parole Decision Moved for James and Coleman Younger
The Minnesota board of pardons will consider pardons or parole on Monday including the case of James and Coleman Younger who were jailed for life in 1876 for robbery and murders at Northfield. A 1900s bill allows parole for life prisoners with joint approval by prison managers and the pardon board.
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St. Paul
Board of Pardons
James
Coleman Younger
Northfield
Minn
Youngers
Pardon Board to Rule on Younger Prisoners Monday
The Younger prisoners, well known in the state penitentiary, push for release as the pardon board meets Monday. The board requires unanimity. any single veto blocks freedom. Questions arise about the chief justice’s constitutional authority to act, with the governor and attorney general as the board, making his decision pivotal.
Insurgent Leader Bellarmino Surrenders at Legaspi
Manila July 6 Bellarmino the insurgent general surrendered Thursday at Legaspi on Albay bay with 32 officers 315 guns and 3 000 rounds of ammunition. He gave himself up to Col. Theodore J. Wint of the sixth cavalry with many Filipinos and insurgent presidentes in the party. Since June 10 eighty two insurgents have surrendered in the district.
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Manila
Wint
China
Chaffee
Legaspi
General Chaffee
Bellarmino
Cailles
Santa Cruz
Laguna
Malvar
Luzon
Manaci
Batangas
Taft
Trains Collide West of Marion Wreck Damages Freight
Kalispell July 6 A freight train west of Marion was struck from the rear by a second train as both engines halted. The collision wrecked about a dozen cars and injured firemen Eaton and Ellerton who were severely hurt but not thought to be in danger. Track clearance would take six to eight hours delaying traffic. Dock crews rushed to the scene with wrecking crews.
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Standard
Kalispell
Marion
Kaispell
Eaton
Ellerton
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