Butte Reporter Reviews Southwest Mines and Oil Prospects
Mr. Prank reports from Chloride Arizona and Redding California on mines, noting closure at one silver lead site and expansion at the Tennessee mine with a 75 ton concentrator. Copper operations near Reading and new oil prospects in California are discussed along with rail and coal shift plans.
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Reading
California
Prank
Arizona
H. L. Frank
Chloride
Ariz
the Standard
Tennessee
Butte
J. Ross Clark
San Francisco
H. J. Carney
Sacramento
Herman Kellar
Redding
Law#on
Boston
Carney
Kellar
Bakerefield
Frank
Hel
Montreal
Canadan Pacific
Zebra dies of heart disease on Norris & Rowe show
Mourning fills Norris and Rowe's Butte menagerie as a prized zebra performer dies suddenly from heart disease after a parade. The incident marks the first zebra death in Butte. show associates mourn the loss as Turville brothers race Chapmen and Iver Lawson on moto tandems at ten miles. Berthold Tonsi, about 45, dies, with remains at Richards' undertaking parlors awaiting funeral instructions.
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Turville
Chapman
Iver Lawson
Berthold Tonsi
Richards’ Undertaking
Butte Briefs Highlight City Visitors and Events
Great Falls notes include G. O. MacFarland over. Lt. Gov. Higgins in town. Shodair couple left for Joliet. Mrs. Trevitchick heads to Del Rapids for summer. A son born to Daniel Drew. Callieter new IRS collector in town. Bartenders' union to occupy Joe Harmon saloon space. Leahey leaves for Alaska on business. McBride to return from two months on the Rio Grand Western. Tutttie founder of Tuttle Manufacturing visiting. Shannon to Seattle for a residence contract. Dr Blaydes on a visit from Pipestone Springs. Northern Pacific agent Brink called to Ohio for ill father. Saturday wedding of Hendy and Waddleton by Rev. Hosking.
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Union
Joe Harmon
M. D. Leahey
Butte
Seattle
Alaska
W. C. McBride
Rio Grand Western
Shelley Tutttie
Tuttle Manufacturing Company
Salt Lake
James Shannon
Blaydes
Pipestone Springs
W. E. Brink
Northern Pacific
Ohio
Brink
Eervile
Francie A. Hendy
Lillie Waddleton
John Hosking
Marriage at Trinity Methodist Church
The wedding took place at Trinity Methodist Church with only the immediate family in attendance. The couple will reside on Main Street in Walkerville after the ceremony.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Main Street
Walkerville
Great Company of Clever Performers Arrives in Butte
Norris and Rowe bring a traveling show to Butte with 75 trained dogs, Shetland ponies, Doc White pony, Ferge elephant, monkey, trained cats, goats, and a fire department act. Two performances were held yesterday with a street parade. A second day of shows is planned with two more performances this afternoon and evening.
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Norris & Rowe
Butte
Great Northern
Doc White
Mrs. McGinty
Two Exciting Finishes At Saucer Track Races Last Night
Thrilling bicycle races at the Saucer track featured two fast finishes in one third mile professional handicap heats with Burris Warne Staver and Lawson contesting wins. Artie Bell won the two mile lap race for pros, challenging the track record with a motor tandem pace but falling just short.
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Artie Bell
Saucer
Burris
Warne
Staver
Ivor Lawson
Lawson
Bell
Xun
Turville Bros
Chapman
Salt Lake
Burtis
Barnett
Royce
Hoffman
Green
Clem Turville
John Lawson
P. May
Sharman
Allen
Ferguson
Gorman
Stern
Holson
Spofford
Turville Brothers
Philadelphia
Ivonp Lawson
Notorious Lake Shore Wreck Near Nottingham
A major Lake Shore accident near Nottingham Ohio 10 miles east of Cleveland derailed the Southwestern Limited from St Louis. The freight train split and portions rolled onto passenger tracks. Engineers and mail clerks identified include Frank Anderson G M Cull en William Elliott and RE Loveless. Several injured and two tramps with broken collars. Roadbed and tracks damaged. hospitalized survivors reported.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Lake Shore
Nottingham
Southwestern Limited
St. Louis
Frank Anderson
Buffalo
G. M'Cullen
Cincinnati
William Elliott
W. M. Baker
Columbus
RE. F. Loveless
I. Johnson
A. Hirz
Cleveland General Hospital
Knights of Pythias faces fraud probes and membership loss
Chicago July 9 A report by six Knights of Pythias board of control members shows about a half million dollars missing with funds misused and unpaid death claims. Charges of reckless finances and account juggling may be filed against three directors as the supreme lodge plans to restore solvency and set an adequate rate structure.
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Chicago
Endowment Bank of the Knights of Pythias
Board of Control
Order
J. A. Hinsey
Insurance
Illinois
Kansas
Connecticut
Extreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge
John Hoyland Dies at 48 in City Residence
John Hoyland aged 48 years died early this morning at his home 222 Kemper avenue. He was a well known resident of the city. The time of the funeral will appear in later papers.
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John Hoyland
Kemper Avenue
Sheriff Griffith Gives Up the Chase
Telegrams from Harlem Glasgow and Malta report Sheriff Griffith abandoning the pursuit of Great Northern train robbers after a chase through a canyon east of Rock Point near the Missouri river. Messages indicate robbers fled by boat on the Missouri, then Sheriff Griffith returned to Malta, ending the chase.
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Sheriff Griffith
State announces $1000 reward for Great Northern train robbers
Acting Governor Higgins raises the reward to $1000 for the arrest and conviction of the three men who held up and robbed a Great Northern express train near Malta Valley County Montana on July 3 1901. A proportional share will be paid for each offender.
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Helena
Great Northern
Higgins
Malta
Valley County
Montana
Great Northern Railway
Chinaman Lynched by Camp Cook Lumbermen near Bakersfield
Young Fook a Chinese cook at Mount Breckenridge lumber mill near Bakersfield attacked Mrs. Kenney and her daughter with a butcher knife. Lumbermen responded, knocked him down, and hanged him from a tree, believing him insane. Mrs. Kenney sustained a facial wound and her daughter minor injuries, while Mr. Kenney was cut on the wrist.
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Camp Cook
Bakersfield
Cal
Young Fook
Mount Breckenridge
Bakersefild
Gebo Store Burned in Carbon County Fire
Special correspondence reports Hill and Conway's Gebo general store in Carbon county destroyed by fire last night, with most stock burned. Fire officials manage the scene and assess losses. Local residents were aided by nearby shops and inquiries continue into cause.
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Hill & Conway
Gebo
Carbon County
WANTS MORE MEN Sheriff Griffin May Return to the Chase
Great Falls Montana July 9 It is known the Great Northern train robbers crossed the Missouri River seven miles above Fort Peck about 7 45 Monday evening and are now on the south side Sheriff Griffith and Bosse have been notified but by the time the messenger reaches him and he reaches the point where the robbers crossed the
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Malta
Harlem
Rock Point
Missouri River
Griffith
Great Northern
Posse
the &Th
Williams
Glasgow
Hoke Smith
Missouri
Grimith
Bosse
Griffin
Mont
Rebblers
Fort Peck
Robbers Tracked by Large Posse in Montana Territory
Report says the bandits are in William Smith territory with a Miles City posse. A Rocky Point fight claim is disputed. Sheriff Griffth has returned to Glasgow and seeks more forces. If a large posse is secured he will resume pursuit at dawn with Under Sheriff Crawford of Chateau County joining.
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William Smith
Miles City
Rocky Point
Griffth
Glasgow
Crawford
Chateau County
Heat Ravages Kansas Corn Crop In Prolonged Drought
Topeka reports extreme heat across Kansas with corn withering oats failing and hay scarce. Western Kansas shows relative relief while overall losses may exceed ten million dollars if heat persists. Thermometer readings reach 103 to 108 degrees with Donovan farmer among fatalities.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Salina
Abilene
Osage City
Lawrence
Fort Scott
Sedan
Hays City
Manhattan
Ruhlin Clever At The Wrestling Game In New York
Gus Ruhlin defeated Rob Fitzsimmons in a wrestling bout at Madison Square Garden before 2,409 spectators. Ruhlin won the first fall in 4 minutes 4 seconds after a rolling hold and later secured the second fall with a combination lock, finishing the match in 12 minutes 37 seconds.
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New York
Gus Ruaklin
Rob Fitzsimmons
Tom Sharkey
Terry McGovern
Churice White
Fitzsimmons
Ruhlin
Appectatore
Rullin
Filgeimmens
Rublin
Hhs
Roebtin
Messer
Itzsimmons
Gus
Rahn
Reb
Fitz
Milwaukee Machinists Strike Settlement Proposition Declined
Edwin Reynolds, president of the National Metal Trades association, said no attention will be paid to President James O Connell s proposal for settling the machinists strike. He said New York trades councils are considering it but the nine hour day and local wage arbitration remain unchanged.
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Milwaukee
James O'Connell
National Metal Trades Association
Edwin Reynolds
Reynolds
Devins
Association
O'Connell
Administrative Council of Trades Associations
New York
City Election in Boise Gives Victory to Citizens Candidate
In Boise on July 9 the city election chose M. Alexander as mayor over D. D. Williams by 31 votes. E. D. H. Peasley was elected treasurer by 188 votes. Five Republican councilmen and four Citizens ticket members won seats.
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Hoise
Boise
Idaho
M. Alexander
D. D. Williams
E. D. H. Peasley
Citizens
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Zebra
G. O. MacFarland
Louis W. Shodair
Joliet
W. J. Trevitchick
del Rapides
Daniel Drew
North
Jackson Street
E. H. Callieter
M. Webster
Internal Revenue
City
Wonder
K. OF P
Fosse
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Donovan
Akron
Hennessy’'s
Children’s Sailor
Hennessy
Nation
Keiser
Keiser Barathea
H. & I. Brand
Knox
Milan
Vertex Cellular
Putte, Montana
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