Postmaster General Smith Talks Campaign Outlook in Canton
In Canton July 11 Postmaster General Smith outlined a forthcoming active campaign with Roosevelt and other speakers. He framed two main issues currency and imperialism denial, and said trust questions are mainly business, not political. He noted China’s situation unlikely to become an issue and reported McKinley walking with Smith and Freese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
East
Smith
Roosevelt
Republican Party
China
State Department
McKinley
George B. Freese
Notable visitors at Day home amid daylong preparations
A large number of callers crowded the Day house during the day while lawn preparations went ahead for a forthcoming notification. Senator Clark of Wyoming and a Hawaiian party arrived in the afternoon, followed by Senator Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana arriving in the evening to visit Judge Day. Comptroller of the Currency and Mrs. Dawes also arrived and were hosted at the Day residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Clark
Wyoming
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Mrs. Dawes
McKinley Will Limit Campaign Role in Canton Visit
Canton Ohio July 11 The 190 campaign will not mirror 18. McKinley plans little campaign speechmaking while in Canton staying for public business. He will address only tomorrow and issue a letter of acceptance. Delegations may visit when he is not engaged. He will not deliver porch speeches to delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Washington
Plans Completed for McKinley Nomination Notification in Canton
Canton prepares for a large crowds as the notification of President McKinley’s renomination is planned. Flags adorn the McKinley home on North Market Street and a tent will host luncheon behind the house. The event may feature speeches by Lodge Hanna Fairbanks Taylor and others. Businesses close part of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
McKinley
North Market Street
Lodge
Hanna
Fairbanks
Taylor
Track defect throws Milwaukee cycling meet into doubt
The National Cycling Association events at the 21st League of American Wheelmen meet are canceled due to an unsafe track at the exposition building. Tom Cooper and Major Taylor withdraw after a practice fall. other riders quit as safety concerns persist. Only 64 American wheelmen remain registered as Huffalo hosts the 11 meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
National Cycling Association
League of American Wheelmen
Exposition Building
Tom Cooper
Major Taylor
Cooper
Detroit
Taylor
Indianapolis
Stevens
Kraemer
Prescott
Wheeler
Wilson
Denny
Kiser
Kimble
Mayo
Newhouse
Huffalo
Powers pardon deemed void in Caleb Powers trial
Georgetown Ky July 11 Judge Kantrill overruled a continuance request for a new trial in the Caleb Powers case. Attorneys sparred over preliminaries as jurors were to be chosen. Powers’ plea in bar based on Governor Taylor’s pardon was rejected as void since Taylor was not governor on March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Kantrill
Caleb Powers
Powers
Taylor
Bar
United States
Requisition Issued for Butte Grand Larceny Suspects
Levi Carlier, wanted in Butte with Dan and Ea Smith for grand larceny in a $1 buggy theft from Fred J. Rowland in January, is under arrest in Salmon City Idaho and will be returned to Montana. Sheriff Regan of Silver Bow secured papers. Governor Steunenberg issued the requisition. The Smiths’ whereabouts are unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Levi Carlier
Butte
Dan
Ea Smith
Fred J. Rowland
Salmon City
Idaho
Montana
Sherif Regan
Silver Bow County
Steunenberg
Smiths
Peters Named Republican Fusion Candidate in Second Kansas District
M S Peters of Kansas City won the fusion nomination for congress in Paola Kansas today. His closest foe was ex Governor J P St John. The democrats and populists each held 73 delegates at the convention for the Second Kansas district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paola
Kas
Ric-Cowardseman M.S. Peters
Kansas City
Kansas
J. P. St. John
German Consul Reports Siege of Foreign Settlements in China
Berlin reports continuous bombardment of foreign settlements at Tien Tsin from July 5 to 8. Boxers attack the French settlement. Russian forces drive them back. British and Japanese troops bombard Chinese batteries. German consulate roof hit but damage is minor. Foreigners flee to Taku as lines reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Tien Tsin
Peiping
Taku
Tong Ku
Chefoo
Shan Tune
Pekin
Marines poised for China mission prompt not yet ordered
New York reports a plan to send 500 marines from San Francisco aboard an army transport on August 1 to China. Captain Willes of the Brooklyn Navy Yard says no orders have arrived, while Captain Wildes believes each station will be called to supply its quota. There are 507 Marines and 10 officers ready to depart once Washington acts to protect nationals in Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
China
San Francisco
Willes
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Wildes
Unen
Navy Yard
Pekin
Captain Wildes
Manchu Troops Advance Near Neu Chwang On July 7
Telegraph from Port Arthur reports 40,000 Manchu troops within nine miles of Neu Chwang on July 7 having destroyed Russian mines. Russians fought a small force. outcome unknown. Foreign residents guided onto steamers by Russian guards. Mancau forces reportedly move toward Johol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shangaai
Port Arthur
Neu Chwang
Mancau
Johol
German envoy to Luxemberg named minister to China
Berlin announces Dr Mumms von Schwartzenstein envoy extraordinary of Germany to Luxemberg as minister to China in place of the late Baron von Ketteler. He departs for the Far East in a few days with Baron von der Goltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Mumms von Schwartzenstein
Germany
Grand Duchy of Luxemberg
China
Baron von Ketteler
Far East
Baron von der Goltz
Chinese minister reports Li Hung Chang cable on rebels dispersed
Paris reports Li Hung Chang sent a Canton cable stating that soldiers and rebels who surrounded the legations had gradually dispersed after receiving a telegram from Pekin. The note was delivered to M. Delcasse on July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Delcasse
Li Hung Chang
Canton
Pekin
Legations
Missionaries Safe Amid Burned Missions
Telegraphs from Rev Moule in Tien Tsin and Dr Brander in Shanghai report that Irish Presbyterian missionaries are safe. Three missions have been burned, signaling unrest but no confirmed injuries to the listed missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shanghai
Moule
Tien Tsin
Brander
Canadian Road Arranges Troop Transport to Shanghai
Montreal July 11. At imperial request the Canadian road will carry any British troops to Shanghai direct from Quebec. The plan aims to speed Chinese service and reinforce Allied forces amid ongoing tensions and global deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
China
Quebec
Shanghai
Boulder Notes: Court cases from July 11
In district court Charles Pidge pleads not guilty to horse theft near Clancy and is held on 500 bail with trial set for July 25. Felix La Fonte pleads guilty to burglary at Ned Paradise and Will Wood's room and is sentenced to one year in the penitentiary, sheriff to Deer Lodge with prisoner. Fred Denenhauey vs Joseph N Street sues to eject and gain possession of a residence on Second Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Boulder
Charles Pidge
Clancy
Felix la Fonte
Ned Paradise
Will Wood
Deer Lodge
Fred Denenhauey
Joseph N. Street
Second Avenue
Sofiult
County Assessments, School Chief, and Local Notices
A jury will be called later this month with names drawn from locals near the county seat. Assessments show total property at 2 The increase over last year is The assessor expects a near four million total with railroad value. Thomas S. McAloney arrives to lead the state school for the deaf and blind and assessors plan next year’s staff. Boulder travelers to Cape Nome show pessimism about quick fortunes. Mrs. James White of Corbin dies, buried yesterday. the infant of Mr and Mrs Bernatz dies. William Flood remains ill with appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn
Basin
Thomas S. McAloney
Tillinghast
State School For the
Joulder
Danville
Boulder
Cape Nome
James White
Corbin
BE. R. Dean
F. Bernatz
William Flood
Anaconda
Mining and travel notes drift through the district
A stream of short moves signals activity across the district. Sawyer of Corvallis visits for business, J Carter returns after an absence, Schmidt heads to Butte for mining work, and Broadbent travels to Hamilton to handle affair in Copper City. Wirth Belden surveys and oversees mining interests while others depart or visit neighbors. In totals, 28 985 500 acres lie in the district with 5 347 055 acres appropriated and 200 000 acres reserved by the federal government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
Homa
Rapidirles Sawyer
Corvallis
Dohe
A. Winstanley
Tquartz
Ito Schmidt
Butte
Willis Broadbent
Hamilton
Wirth Belden
Spokane
Dwight
Missoula
An Tibbitts
Wallace
Man
Republican State Convention Nominates Ticket in Vigorous Fight
Grand Forks North Dakota July 11 The Republican state convention nominated a full ticket after a spirited clash to defend Congressman Spalding from renomination. The slate includes Thomas F Marshall for congress D F E Morgan for supreme court F B Fancher for governor and Frank R B White for lieutenant governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
N. D
Spalding
Thomas F. Marshall
Supreme Court
D. F E. Morgan
F. B. Fancher
Frank RB. White
A. N. Carlblum
DD. M. McMillan
D. M. Comstock
J. M. Devine
J. J. Youngblood
C. D. Lord
James Shea
Fred Lentz
Agriculture and Labor
Thomas Murphy
Meat Inspection Bill Delayed Before Autumn Implementation
Berlin reports the Reichsanzeiger publishes the meat bill but gives no definite start date. The Associated Press notes the measure likely takes effect in autumn and highlights Germany s shift to English canned meats for ships bound for China, while German products remain scarce and pork sausage is banned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reichsanzeiger
Associated Press
Pross
Germain
China
Elks Elected Officers In Atlantic City Meet
The grand lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks elected officers in Atlantic City New Jersey with Lloyd Bowman of New York City named grand loyal knight William B Brook of Lexington Kentucky named grand lecturing knight George A Reynolds of Saginaw Michigan named grand secretary and Edward Or Meadville Pennsylvania named grand treasurer Both secretary and treasurer were re elected after six years in the same roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Grand Lodge of the
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Lloyd Bowman
New York City
William B. Brook
Lexington
George A. Reynolds
Saginaw
Mich
Edward Or
Admiralty suspends furloughs for channel squadrons
London reports an admiralty order suspending further furloughs for crews of ships in the channel and reserve squadrons. The move is linked to maneuvers by the French fleet in the channel, drawing considerable comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiralty
Channel
White Nominated for Governor in Republican State Ticket
Charleston WV July 11 The Republican state convention opened with the strongest attendance in state history and nominated Albert B White for governor with Elkins Scott and Dovener supported for re election and House hopeful Freer chosen as permanent chairman The convention affirmed the Philadelphia platform and pledged loyalty to McKinley and Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Stephen R. Bikins
Elkins
A. B. White
White
Dawson
Republican Party
Naion
Democratic Party
Kansas City
Chicago
Supreme Court
Sioux Falls
Bryan
New York
England
Spain
Jefferson
Guam
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
McKinley
Roosevelt
Hanna
N. B. Scott
T P. m
Freer
Philadelphia
Scott
Dovener
Dayton
Albert B.B. White
Enrollment stands second in state population ratio
A Montana State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts notice corrects a misimpression from a Conductor interview. It states Utah leads with 479 students, Montana with 209, a ratio of one to 605 and highlights the college founded in 1893 as the youngest land grant institution, with high admission standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Fortier
James Reid
Bozeman
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Anaconda
College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Utah
Montana
Montana State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
United States
No Settlement on Fraser River Fishing Dispute
Vancouver July 11 reports failure to settle Fraser river fishing troubles. Can ners refuse above 20 cents per fish while white fishermen demand at least 24. 30 special constables ordered to Steveston to protect fishing. Police to patrol Fraser waters aboard cannery tugs. Cannery men expect many boats to fish tomorrow. About 70 percent of strikers abandon 20 cent rate plan. canners refuse any rise to 25 cents and threaten closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Fraser River
Steveton
Fraser
Indians in Red Lake area prepare for possible clash
Solway Minnesota July 11 reports say the blanket Indians at Red Lake are sultry and threaten trouble as a $50,000 government school rises. They reject annuities claiming missing funds and white settlers arm themselves amid nightly war dances. State troops may be requested to quell rising tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solway
Minn
Red Lake
Bryan notification preference favors East over West
National Committeeman Norman E. Mack said Bryan should receive notification in a large eastern city unless Bryan prefers a western venue. He favored New York due to its political and commercial importance and noted the West already held the nomination convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Norman E. Mack
Bryan
New York
West
Miowera Brings Australia News and Wireless Link Report
The steamer Miowera arrived from Australia and Honolulu with news to July 4. Leung the Chinese reformer plans to sail for China. A wireless telegraph system between Copeland and Launl is working over 1 mile. Nilestone, once overdue from Honolulu, did not arrive and sails to the South American coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Miowera
Australia
Honolulu
Leung
Naita
China
Copeland
Launl
Nilestone
Smallpox Reported at Cape Nome In 2 000 Cases
Treasury telegram from Lieutenant Jarvis reports 20 cases of smallpox at Cape Nome through July 2 and requests medical officers and supplies. As ships left Dutch Harbor rumor says cases may be aboard. vaccine points and physicians have been dispatched to Nome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Jarvis
Revenue Cutter Service
Cape Nome
Port Townsend
Dutch Harbor
Nome
Labor Officials Meet as Latrobe Address Opens
Milwaukee July 11 The National Association of Officials of the Bureaus of Labor held a routine session. The main event was an address by James W Latrobe secretary of the internal affairs of Pennsylvania on the Law of Economics. Carroll D Wright of Washington was re elected president and James M Clark of Pennsylvania secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
National Association of Officials
Bureaus of Labor
James W. Lat
Internal Affairs of
Pennsylvania
Carroll D. Wright
Washington
James M. Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trus
Gans & Klein
Butte, Montana
Mdina
M'Kinley
Congress
Prince Tuan
von Ketteler
Missionaries
Boulder Notes
District Court
Jefferson County
Mrs
Yner J. Carter
Mer J
North Dakota
Omcers
West Virginia
Tory
Minnesota
Saale
Bly Distorted
Steward's
Jersey
Rockaway
The
Revenue Service
Odds and Ends
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!