Six States Seek Next International Mining Congress
The article notes six states planning to request the next meeting of the International Mining Congress. California forms a permanent body. Oregon and South Dakota join in backing the convention. Letters from Tacoma Roanoke and Eureka Springs show interest, with August as the time for a special mining edition urging Los Angeles’s entitlement.
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International Mining Congress
California
South Dakota
Oregon
Tacoma
Roanoke
Eureka Springs
Ark
Prospector & Miner
Mining Congress
Los Angeles
Columbia Mining Company
Western Passenger Association
Eben ¢. MacLeod
Central Passenger
Trunk Line
New England Passenger
Southeastern Assenger
Southwestern Passenger Bureau
Butte
Mont
S. Paul
Missouri River
St. Paul
Oregon Short
Great Northern Railway
Northern
WN. M
Savannah
Bethel Duke and Mary Johnson Arrested in Owensboro Incident
In Owensboro Kentucky on July 9 Bethel Duke age 17 and Miss Mary Johnson were arrested on suspicion after authorities say the youth forced an underage girl to travel with him. Sheriff Keown of Ohio County retrieved the girl to return her to her parents amid charged bravado.
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Owensboro
Bethel Duke
Mary Johnson
Rockport
Meisenheimer
Over Dam
Ohio County
Keown
Robbery Trial In Louisville Involves Fox Terrier Evidence
In Louisville on July 9 J H Hackett an Indianapolis railroad man testified in a city court about a robbery case involving a fox terrier that allegedly aided a suspect in stealing items from Hackett’s room at 631 Grayson Street. The dog reportedly carried off a vest and trousers and returned later to feed the vest before the trousers vanished. The case against the homeowner was continued after Hackett and the dog’s actions were noted.
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Louisville
J. Hackett
Indianapolis
Hackett
Sa Johnson
Grayson Street
County Attorney Breen Holds Affidavits From Sparring Officials
County Attorney Breen filed affidavits from George Kearns and Kid Rogers claiming a sparring exhibition would avoid prize fighting. The two signed to spar for exercise, agreeing not to hit hard, but Kearns knocked out his opponent within 15 seconds, smashing the affidavits. Breen wonders how to proceed.
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Breen
George Kearns
Kid Rogers
Mr. Breen
Kearns
Rogers
Gompers to Speak in Butte on Sunday Evening
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, will address miners at the Miners' union hall in Butte Sunday evening. Arrangements are by Thomas L Kidd of Chicago and John Lemon of Bloomington, with the meeting under the Trades and Labor assembly. The Denver labor union's formation as a rival to the AFL is noted amid Montana groups wavering toward the new federation.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Butte
Miners’ Union Hall
Thomas L Kidd
Chicago
John & Lemon
Bloomington
Trades and Labor Assembly
Denver
American Labor Union
Western Labor Union
Montana
Shilil
Mystery Death of Hagers-town Man Edward Stahr
Edward Stahr of Hagerstown shot himself in Milan Kansas after a troubled courtship with Miss Alice Ressler. He died about 24 hours later. The body will be sent to Palestine Ohio, to his parents.
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Hagerstown
Ind
Milan
Kan
Edward Stahr
West
Miss Ressler
Palestine
Ohio
Launch Abiel Abbot Low Sails to England from College Point
The 38 foot launch Abiel Abbot Low under Captain William C. Newman departed College Point L I today bound for Falmouth England. His 16 year old ward accompanies him as the only other passenger aboard. The craft has a 10 horsepower kerosene engine and is expected to reach Falmouth in about days.
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New York
Abiel Abbot Low
William C. Newman
College Point
L. 1
Falmouth
England
Newman
Ward
Fixing Up the Treaty United States and Colombia
Final negotiations toward the Panama canal treaty proceed at the state department. Secretary Hay and Cromwell assess legal transfers with the justice department as a Colombian commission is planned to redraw electoral districts and aid new elections within four months. A cloudburst in Northampton County causes major damage and a farmer is killed by lightning.
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Washington
United States
Colombia
Panama Canal
State Department
Hay
Cromwell
Panama Canal Company
Legation
Department of Justice
Concha
Congress
Fauston
Upper Bushkill
Northampton County
Charles Abel
W Bushkill
Munyfield
Weather dampens harvest as rains persist in Abileen area
Steady rains continued overnight and into the forenoon in Abileen Kansas. Wheat in shock and oats are injured while streams rise. Farmers have been unable to enter the fields since Sunday and cannot work for several days.
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Abileen
Kas
Steamer Conemaugh Arrives Port Townsend In Morning
Port Townsend Washington July 9 The steamer Conemaugh arrived at 7 o clock this morning and proceeded to Seattle. She left St Michaels June 2 and Nome June 27. The steamers Meteor and Melville were at St Michaels. The steamer Lyra arrived at...
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Port Townsend
Wash
Conemaugh
Seattle
St. Michael's
Nome
Meteor
Melville
St. Michaels
Lyra
Nome June 27 ships missing and Thetis search
Reports from Nome show ships Portland and Jeannie unaccounted for with the Conemaugh and Thetis continuing search. The Oregon, reportedly leaking at Nome, also remains overdue with no tidings from the vessels.
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Nome
Conemaugh
Portland
Jeannie
Thetis
Oregon
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EF. J. Gardner
Alonzo Edford
GG. F. Reehe
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Carlisle, Pa
Yrton Bros
N. Main Street
Ichard Morrison
St.atrick’s
Merry and
Washington Streets
West Uartz Street
Butte Camp
J. W. Jaquette
Con. Com
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Ounty
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Jefferson
W. W. Metall
Whitehall, Mont
Butte In the
Nuse
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Majestic
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Sweetheart
Liberals
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Minn
Waseca
Adam Bishman, Jr
Philip Bishman
Wilton
Adam Bishman
Adam, Jr
Wanda
Perham
Manitowoc
Wis
J. Reinhart
Evergreen Cemetery
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