Butte Mystery: Highwayman McHenry Sought in Dobbins Killing
Idaho Falls worker Frank Dobbins died after a Saturday night assault near the sugar factory. Deputy Ingersoll traces suspect "Red" McHenry from Idaho Falls to Dubois and then Butte, describing a 45-year-old man with red hair and freckles. Dobbins named McHenry in a dying declaration.
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Ir. C. Ingersoll
Idaho Falls
Butte
Murphy
Red” McHenry
Frank Dobbins
Dobbins
McHenry
Ingersoll
Mec Lenry
Boardi‘g
Tim
Dubois
Idaho
Iim
City Council Faces Month’s Rush of Work
City council faces two weeks of pending business after a weak last meeting. Mayor Mullins did not set a special session and aldermen consider one to clear up accumulated items. Citizens expect notable items at the next council meeting next Wednesday night.
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Mullins
Crack Shot Will Appear At Butte Rod and Gun Grounds
Lovers of good sport may witness H Rirsehy, winner of the Grand American handicap in Kansas City, perform at 2:40 this afternoon at the Butte Rod and Gun club grounds. He achieved 125 straight kills at live birds and 24 straight at immovable targets.
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H. (. Hirsehy
Butte Rod and Gun Club
Hirehy
Kansas City
America
Booth Team Beats Lutey's In Close Amateur Match
Booths defeated Lutey Bros 10 to 7 in a closely contested league game played yesterday afternoon. Manager Wharton earned thanks from both clubs for providing the park for the match. Additionally, an NP excursion to Seattle is offered for 25 dollars with a 10 day return limit and sleeping car reservations through W. H. Merriman, Gen. Agent.
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Booth
Lutey Bros
Booths
Wharton
Northern Pacific
Seattle
North Coast
W. HO Merriman
Hound Trip Via Great Northern Rail Road Fare Notice
Rail travel offer lists a round trip price of $52.50 with departure dates July 12 and 13 and return August 15. For details contact W. R. MEBCH at 41 North Main Street, Butte, Co. P. and T. A.
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Great Northern Railroad
North Main Street
Butte
Northern Pacific sells round trip tickets to Detroit at $52.50
On July 12 and 13 the Northern Pacific will offer round trip fares from Montana points to Detroit Michigan for 52.50 in honor of the Epworth League convention. Final return limit August 18. For details contact W. H. Merriman General Agent.
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Northern Pacific
Montana
Detroit
Mich
W. H. Merriman
Havre Race Day Draws Several Noted Entrants
In Havre on July race day several persons entered strings of horses for the races, indicating a lively meet with multiple entries and entrant interest.
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Standard
Havre
Fourth of July races postponed by rain in town
The Fourth is in town with plans for several races including a $3 purse showdown between Inferno owned by Dr D Crutcher of Fort Benton and Fletta Gazetta owned by B Kramer of Kalispell. The big race, delayed from yesterday, is now rescheduled for Friday July 1 with the purse reduced to a smaller amount.
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Inferno
Dr. ©. D. Crutcher
Fort Benton
Fletta Gazetta
B. Kramer
Kalispell
Baseball Player Believed Dead After River Fall
In Buffalo New York a man believed to be Ed Delehanty the famed baseball player fell from an open bridge draw last Thursday night. He had been dispatched from a Michigan Central train at Brisburg and told to return to shore after a confrontation with night watchman Kingston. Kingston recalls the man ran toward the Buffalo end as the draw opened and vanished into the river.
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Buffalo
N. Y
International Bridge
Ed Delehanty
Michigan Central
Brisburg
Kingston
Delehanty
Shamrock III Wins By Narrow Margin In Race
New York July 8 Shamrock III beat Shamrock I by 4 minutes 9 seconds over 15 miles to windward on 4 leeward and windward course from Sandy Hook lightship. Designer Fife and Sir Thomas Lipton tune ballast and trim daily to test speed gains.
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New York
Leeward
Sandy Hook
Fife
Thomas Lipton
Windward
Weathered schooner Shamrock I struggles to point high
The Shamrock I had ballast moved aft affecting its ability to point high though footing remained steady.
Seattle Beats Oakland In Pacific Coast League Tilt
In Seattle, the Pacific Coast League game concluded with Seattle defeating Oakland. Details on score and exact timeframe are unclear due to fragmented OCR.
San Francisco and Portland Sports Briefs Highlighted Matches
A garbled sports dash from San Francisco and Portland outlines brief results and match notes. Names, dates, and exact scores are unreadable, but the item preserves the sense of regional games and competition between teams in California and Oregon.
Umpire Sheri Dan Explains Ejected Player Incident
In New York on July, Umpire Sheri Dan testified in court that Chicago Whit Stockings right fielder Green used insulting language, leading to Green being hit with a charge and Sheridan’s discharge.
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New York
Sheridan
Green
Chicago Whit Stockings
Premier Theotikis resigns as cabinet dissolves in Greek tumult
In Athens on July 8 Premier Theotikis announced his resignation from the cabinet formed 19 days earlier. The chamber erupted into wild disorder with deputies clashing and gallery spectators joining the uproar.
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Athens
Greece
Theotikis
Billings Enacts License Fee for Variety Theaters
City council approves ordinance requiring Billings variety theaters to pay 4 dollars monthly to the city treasurer, up from 54 cents, boosting the treasury and regulating this theater class.
Mystery man in bid to murder Mrs Roberts at 417 Virginia
Police pursue a theory about a man linked to an attempted murder on Mrs James Roberts at her home. Investigators question a suspect, check hospitals, and await word from Sumpter authorities in Oregon on the attack that damaged the door and floor. A second man may have been involved as a partner, with police noting sightings in Butte.
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James Roberts
Virginia Street
Roberts
G Aan
Sumpter
Baker City
Ore
Murphy
Butte
Buchanan
Houlder-Briscoe case closes in Jefferson district court
In Boulder on July 8 the Jefferson county district court opened with Judge Parker. Cases heard include Nannie Cise versus Howard Cus resulting in a divorce decree for the plaintiff. Annie E. Brisco versus Minah Consolidated Mining Company concerned a failed sale of Minah mines with a payment dispute. verdict awarded Brisco $94,006.26 with remaining claims dismissed. Court adjourned until July.
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Btandhard
Boulder
District Court
Jefferson County
Jud Parker
Nannie Cise
Howard Cus
Plainu
McKay
Minah
John ©. Briscoe
Minah Mining Company
Montana
New Comepany
England
Ts A
Ambassador Tower Joins Kaiser Flagship Voyage
United States ambassador to the United States Mr. Tower accompanied by a delegation tailed the Kaiser lif on a voyage from New York today, signaling diplomatic engagement aboard the vessel.
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Southampton
Tower
United States
New York
Kaiser Helm
Tiffin Man Warren P Noble Dies at 80 in Ohio
Warren P Noble of Tiffin Ohio died of heart disease today at age 80. A veteran of the Civil War era, he is remembered for his public service and community involvement.
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Tiffin
Ohio
Warren P. Noble
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