Strategy Wins the Day In Fraser River Strike
Vancouver dispatch reports union fishermen gained the upper hand amid Fraser River strike actions. Japanese captives taken after naval style clashes. island prison for non union Japanese under guard. Police arrest six white fishermen, a Japanese hospital fund raises funds, militia talk resurfaces as salmon season proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Fraser River
British Columbia
Gulf
Nanaimo
Steveston
South American reps Discuss Self Rule in Republics Congress
In Washington on July 11 Secretary Hay received several South American representatives about the congress of the American republics. They suggested that many sovereign nations should guide their own deliberations without external authority outside the congress. Officials here show no desire for outside intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
Mexico Expected to Influence Congress Amid Preliminaries
Washington holds no controlling sway over Congress but Mexico is viewed as having significant input in the early stages. Local observers suggest Mexican input could shape preliminary negotiations and positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Mexico
Explosion at dynamite magazine kills two near Grant Smetter
A dynamite magazine near Grant Smetter exploded this morning in Denver, killing Domenico Mutto and Tony West and injuring several others. The blast shattered windows a mile away, scattered body fragments over the prairie, and caused about 5000 dollars in damage as workers nearby prepared slag for ballast on the Burlington and Missouri River road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Grant Smetter
Domenico Mutto
Tony West
Union Stock Yards Bank
Burlington & Missouri River
Free Porto Rico coffee duty plan under US tariff rule
Under treasury department rulings coffee shipped from the United States to Puerto Rico will be admitted free of duty once free trade is proclaimed with the island. This could lead to all foreign coffee entering Puerto Rico via the United States avoiding the 5 cent per pound tariff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
United States
Porto Rioo
Porto Rico
Helena Indians Beat Fort Shaw In Indians Victory
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Great Falls reports Helena high school and the Fort Shaw Indians played a rattling baseball game at Black Eagle park. The Indians won by a wide margin, the game noted as the best seen in town since the league season closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Helena High School
Fort Shaw
Registration Slowed At El Reno Land Office
Kansas City dispatch notes that registration resumed at the government land office booth in El Reno with far fewer people in line than the previous day. Most crowds left town and returned later, while noon heat reached 92 degrees and complaints grew over inadequate facilities and slow paperwork. No disorder was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
el Reno
Government Land Office
Bootha
Water Color Wins Iroquois Stakes at Brighton Beach
Water Color owned by James B K Haggin led from the start under Spencer to win the Iroquois stakes worth 5000 dollars at Brighton Beach by eight lengths. All Green faded to fourth as Vitellus placed second and Martello took third in the 1 mile 1 4 16 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James BK. Haggin
Brighton Beach
All Green
Spencer
Littl
Cervera
Tom Kenny
Twig
Fatalist
Cameron
Brixton
Gay Boy
Vitellus
Landry
Martello
Capran
Tune
Handwork
Belvino
Prince of Melbourne Vn
Wax Taper
Amazon
Assassins Triumph in seven furlongs at Newport July meet
In Cincinnati July H Newport summary lists seven furlong win by Assassin with Polly Bixby second and Paschal third, followed by Vince over six furlongs Chemisette Gwynne second and third, then Lathrop over five and a half furlongs Widow Dr Worth second and third, John McElroy wins six and a half, Maggie Felix and Georgie third, B G Fox wins six furlongs with Semicolon second and Flop third, and Fairy Day takes mile with Rowdy G second Birdie May third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
H.newport
Assassin
Polly
Bixby
Paschal
Fowty
Vince
Chemisette
Gwynne
Lathrop
the Widow
Dr. Worth
John McElroy
Georgie
Maggie Felix
Delmar Park Race Card Summary
At St Louis Delmar Park on July 1 racing began with 16 furlongs where Frank Pierce won and Charles finished second in 1:14y. Autole won the seven furlong feature with Miss Theresa second and Mrs Grannon third in 1:10. Sister Sarah captured six furlongs with Jessie F second and Warner third in 1:17. Judge Steadman won the mile and an eighth selling race with Nance O Neil second and Coral third in 1:60. Lassoe won the mile selling race with Aurea second and Lady of the West third in 1:42. Ben Frost won the 1 1/2 furlong selling with Four Leafs second and Tenny Belle third in 1:22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Delmar Park
Frank Pierce
Charles
Autole
Miss Theresa
Mrs. Grannon
Sister Sarah
Jessie F
Warner
Judge Steadman
Nance O'Neil
Coral
Lassoe
Aurea
Lady of the West
Ben Frost
Four Leafs
Tenny Belle
Washington Park winning results from Chicago meet
In Chicago on July 11 at Washington Park, Tammany Chief won the first race mile with Andes second and Light Ball third in 1 41. Bell's Commoner took the five and a half furlongs in 1 2. Pentecost won the Maywood stakes for 2000 added at five furlongs in 1 0 4 5. Pink Coat won the Midway stakes at a mile and a furlong in 1 52 4 5. Seide won the six furlongs with Triaditza second and King Dellis third in 1 14 1 5. Winter won the mile with Chorus Boy second and Vincennes third in 1 41 2 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington Park
Tammany Chief
Andes
Light Ball
Bell’s Commoner
Hosewar
Eddie Burke
Charles W. Myers
Pink Coat
Rolling Boer
Speeific
Seide
Triaditza
King Dellis
Mile Winter
Chorus Boy
Vincennes
Widow and daughter die in Vallejo fire
A Vallejo home burned today killing Mrs Helen and her 10 year old daughter. The blaze destroyed their residence and authorities investigated the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallejo
Cal
Helen Sith
Helena & Frisco Mining Seeks Dividend Return Through Consolidation
D M Hyman of New York, president of the Helena & Frisco Mining Co, says consolidation with Coeur d Alene properties may restore dividend payments. The firm has faced losses, debt to American Smelting and Refining, and delays from ore breaks and water in the Gem mine. Stock outstanding includes 20,000 treasury shares used to finance Black Bear purchases. promoters’ share allocations are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
D M Hiyman
New York
Helena & Frisco Mining Company
Montana
Coeur d'Alenes
Helena & Frisco
Black Bear
Hyman
American Smelting and Refining Company
East Helena
Coeur d'Alene Properties
Coeur d'Alene
June's Failures Increase in Manufacturing Debt
New York reports for June show heavier business failures than the three prior months and the same month in the two preceding years. Manufacturing totals rise by 1,518,817 versus last year due to a few large disasters, with one major debt-laden firm driving most of the June increase. Two large breweries contributed about 450,000 in liabilities, while liquor and cigar makers saw few failures and trading losses remained similar to the two prior strong years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
KR. G, Dun & Co
First Lieut James H. Aldrich Ordered to Manila
The War Department directs First Lieut James H. Aldrich of the Philippine scouts to report to Manila. This is the first order of its kind for these scouts and action awaits Adjutant General Corbin’s arrival. A sufficient number of officers will be designated to hold the army together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
James H. Aldrich
Philippine Scouts
Manila
Philippines
Corbin
General Butterfield Fails. Doctor Reports Decline at Summer Home
Dr Murdock says General Butterfield has been very weak for 10 days and cannot leave his bed without help as he nears the end at his summer home in Fishkill Landing New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishkill Landing
N. Y
Murdock
General Butterfield
Jewelry Burglary Stuns Great Falls. 12 Watches Stolen
Special Dispatch reports Fred Wheatoff’s jewelry store on Central Avenue was entered last night by burglars. A dozen gold watches were taken from a repair board after the culprits entered through the back door. No clues to the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Btandhard
Great Falls
Fred Wheatoff
Central Avenue
Jamaica curbs emigration with new government order
Kingston Jamaica July 11 government issues order restricting further emigration of Jamaicans amid concerns over brain drain and national development. Officials say measures aim to manage departures and safeguard skilled labor for local needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
Government of
Jamaican Laborers Sent to Ecuador for Rail Work
Jamaican workers are sent to Ecuador to work on the Guayaquil Quito railroad after reports of ill treatment by American contractors. The McDonald syndicate leads the construction project in a relocation aimed at addressing abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Quito
McDonald Syndicate
Record Wool Prices Reach High at Great Falls Exchange
July 11 report from Billings and Great Falls notes the season’s highest wool prices in the state with nearly a quarter million pounds sold. Bunnatine Bros. of Brighton sold 162 sacks at 14.5 cents to T S Barraclough for J Kosland & Co. Also top bids included A Wagner at 18.5 cents and FE W Ellis at 18.4 cents. J J Taylor moved 30 000 pounds to Alex Livingston for Denny Rice Benedict at 13.5 cents. Mariette Bros. clip 12 000 pounds sold to C P Nunn for Dewey Gould & Co. at 11 cents. Nunn Dupee and Barraclough bid on the final toss-up for the Nunn clip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Bannatyne Bros
Brighton
T. S. Barraclough
J. Koshland & Co
Barraclough
A. Wagner
J. J. Taylor
Alex Livingston
Denny, Rice & Benedict
General Wood Improves Says Havana Adjutant General
Major Scott reports General Wood’s condition improving and notes he told Major Laine he has not felt so well in some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Havana
Wood
Laine
Judge rules sealing not a Utah marriage in Hilton Park case
Salt Lake City Utah July 11 Judge Hall ruled in the Hilton Park case that the 1872 sealing ceremony performed for Miss Armitage later Mrs Hilton and Dr John R Park was a religious rite for the hereafter and not a legal marriage under Utah law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hall
District Court
Hilton Park
Miss Armitage
Hilton
John R. Park
Wells
Dr. Park
Nine Crushed to Death as Bridge Collapses in Springfield
A bridge on the Nickel Plate line at Springfield, Pennsylvania collapsed while a rock train was passing, killing conductor Philip A. Moore and nine Italian laborers among others. The tragedy occurred during repairs as cars loaded with stone plunged into the ravine, with rescuers laboring to recover bodies and tend the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Nickel Plate Road
Springfield
P. A. Moore
Conneaut
Chile
Moore
Eric
Griffith
Philip A. Moore
George Swartz
North
John Cepos
Frank Kruzo
Helena Theater to Reopen After Northwestern Syndicate Purchase
John Cort of Seattle Dick Sutton of Butte and Carl Hetley of Seattle visited Ming's opera house in Helena today. They acquired the First National bank receiver’s property and will run it as the Helena theater. Planned improvements include a new drop curtain and a near complete rebuild by next year. The season opens August 23 with Chauncey Olcott and four other performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
John Cort
Seattle
Dick Sutton
Butte
Carl Hetley
Northwestern Theatrical Syndicate
Northwest
Ming
Opera House
First National Bank
Chauncey Olcott
Floral Parade a Magnificent Success in Great Falls
Great Falls July 1 floral parade by city ladies for the carnival drew many decorated carriages and rounds of applause. Judges Architect Donovan Major Maginnis Helena and others reviewed entries and awarded prizes to Mrs. R S Ford, Mrs. R P Gordon, Mrs H J Skinner, and Misses Leslie. Special mention went to the Dickinson tandem mule rig and the Columbian hospital ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Third Street
Architect Donovan
Gold T. Curtis
Martin Maginnis
Helena
R. P. R. Gordon
Ford
Misses Dickinson
Columbian Hospital
Knights of Pythias to raise insurance rates to cover endowment deficit
The supreme lodge faces an $80.09 treasury shortfall and weighs raising the insurance rate to the maximum. If needed, a 0 cent special assessment on each member would raise about $250. Board of control investigates Hinsey era as foreclosure suits loom. New rate support shifts burden to endowment rank members amid contentious debate. Sherman Tex. Laeodere Lahache elected to board to replace Hinsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias
Board of Control
Treasury
National
J. A. Hinsey
Knights of Pythias
Hinsey
Pythian Order
Supreme Lodge
Supreme Lodge of the
Tex
T.e Endowment Rank
Dowager Empress Orders Return of Overseas Chinese Talent
A decree from the dowager empress requires Chinese ministers abroad to report names of young Chinese men with notable abilities. The government will fund their return to China where they will be eligible for office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Obligation of Poll Tax Proposed by Virginia Convention
The suffrage committee at Richmond reached a recommendation to make a poll tax mandatory for every citizen after the new constitution is adopted. The decision was announced at the constitutional convention session held today in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Commonwealth
Wool market in Billings hits season high as sales reach volumes
On July 11 Billings saw a lively wool market with the highest price of the season offered and refused. Buyers including Jeremiah Williams & Co and Yegen Bros competed for clips from J C Praser J L Carrey Blackburn & Tolman and others, with some sellers holding for 15 cents amid strong demand. Transactions listed cover dozens of consignors and thousands of pounds across Billings Red Lodge Park City Bridger Meeteetse Judith Basin and Meeteetsee venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
J.C. Praser
Jeremiah Williams & Co
J. L. Carrey & Co
J. Koshland & Co
Blackburn & Tolman
Red Lodge
Yegen Bros. Woolfolk & Richardson
J. G. Praser
Nicholas Dupee & Co
Oliver Raesett
Park City
Wool auction in London strong bidding on large turnout
In London on July 11 the wool sale offered 1 120 bales with a large attendance. Superior greasy wool remained active and Secureds dropped. Cape of Good Hope and Natal entries drew demand while home trade and Germany led buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Germany
New Helena Mining Company Formed with $2 Million Capital
The St. Louis Montana Mining Company was incorporated with the secretary of state by notable Great Falls residents. It has a $2,000,000 capitalization, Neihart mining properties, and $460,978 subscribed by insiders including Paris Gibson and R J Riley. Subscriptions total include Gibson 220,101 and others, with a $755 fee paid to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
St. Louis & Montana Mining Company
Great Falls
Neihart
United States
Paris Gibson
R. 8. Ford
J. H. McKnight
W. P. Wren
JL. C. McLure
R. J. Riley
St. Louis
R. S. Ford
L. McLure
Paul Pusz
Granite
Trans Mississippi Congress Arrivals in Cripple Creek
Delegates to the 12th Trans Mississippi Commercial congress begin arriving in Cripple Creek Colorado for a session next Tuesday expected to be the largest yet. Governors Stanley Kansas Jenkins Oklahoma Sayer Texas Murphy Arizona Orman Colorado Van Sant Minnesota and numerous lawmakers will attend. Possible future meeting sites include New Orleans Oklahoma City Minneapolis and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Colo
Stanley
Kansas
Jenkins
Oklahoma
Sayer
Texas
Murphy
Arizona
Orman
Colorado
van Sant
Minnesota
Bridgman heads Peary Arctic expedition from Sydney
New York July 1 Herbert L Bridgman secretary of the Peary Arctic club and head of the northbound expedition to determine the fate of R E Peary his wife and young daughter left at noon today for Sydney New South Wales which will be the sailing point for the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert L. Bridgman
The
Peary Arctic Club
R. BE. Peary
Sydney
C. B
Joe Patchen Meets Anaconda In Brighton Beach Showdown
A best two of three heats match for a $1500 purse is set for August 12 at Brighton Beach. Joe Patchen from Joe McCarthy will race against Anaconda owned by E. E. Rice of Boston on opening day of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joe McCarthy
Joe Patchen
Anaconda
E. E. Rice
Boston
Brighton Beach
Rumor of General Wood's Relapse Denied by Cable
Reports circulated that General Wood the Cuban military governor had relapsed and was much worse. A cable sent to Acting Adjutant General Ward today shows the rumor unfounded and references his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wood
Cuba
Ward
Cleveland 6 Detroit 1 in American League game
Cleveland defeated Detroit 6 to 1 as Detroit mishandled balls and Cleveland capitalized. Moore and Yeager pitched for Cleveland while Cronin Buelow and Shaw played in defense for Detroit. Attendance was 1,392.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. E. Coovgriine -Cacesiven Sutevensy ‘Nethucses
Senone “Venevsdad
Secaveen Okwe
Moore and Yeager
Cronin, Buelow and Shaw
Chicago 5 Milwaukee 1 keeps streak alive
Chicago defeated Milwaukee 5 to 1 in a baseball or similar city game. Katoll was ineffective for Milwaukee while Batteries-Reidy Connor Katoll and Sugden starred for Chicago. Attendance was about 1,200 as the home team failed to hit Katoll at key moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee
Katoll
Baltimore Beats Washington In Low-Scoring Victory
Baltimore earned its third straight win over Washington by scoring early in the first two innings. Attendance was 2,152. Pitchers Mercer Carrick Clark Howell and Robinson contributed to the victory as Washington managed a modest showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore Today
Waigmots Ceissers
Csecsosoce
Evercers
Sf Hatteries
Mercer, Carrick and Clark
Howell and Robinson
Boston 4 Philadelphia 1 rain-shortened game report
In Boston on July 1 Umfire Connelly pitched three innings before heavy rain stopped play in the first half of the sixth. Attendance 3.0. Score Boston 4 Philadelphia 1. Batteries Winters and Schreckengost for Boston Plank and Smith for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Philphia
Umfire Connelly
Philadelphia
Winters and Schreckengost
Plank and Smith
Brooklyns Triumph Over Reds In Sloppy Showdown
Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 5 to 4 as three errors and two hits sparked a first inning surge. Poor baserunning and weak hitting plagued Cincinnati with 1,200 in attendance. Batteries Phillips and Bergen faced Kitson Donovan and McGuire. umpire Behle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Brooklyns
Beore
R. H. E. Cinccinnati
Denebades
Chedpaed
Brooklyn
Erneannes Sa
Phillips
Bergen
Kitson
Donovan
McGuire
Behle
Pittsburg Triumphs 5 0 in Practice Game
Pittsburg beats Boston 5 to 0 in a practice game on July 1 with several new Pittsburg players assessed. Boston was shut out in three of four games in their series. attendance listed as 2,70. Tannehill Zimmer and Pit tinger Kittridge contributed as pitchers. Umpires Emslie and Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Boston
Boston R. H. E
Leahance
Tannehill
Zimmer
Pittinger
Kittridge
Emslie
Nash
Chicago Beats Philadelphia 5 4 in Extra Innings
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 5 to 4 in 11 innings after errors and timely hits. Flick homered to win the game in the 11th, with Eason Kahoe Duggleby White and Douglas in the batteries and Cunningham as umpire. Attendance 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Chicago
Flick
Eh Aeaes
Ssscerrees
Eason and Kahoe
Dugegleby
White
Douglas
Cunningham
Tacoma Beats Spokane In Low-Scoring Baseball Game
Tacoma won 2 to 0 over Spokane in Tacoma Washington on July 11. Batteries Adams and Zearfoss for Tacoma Risley and Swindells for Spokane. Umpire McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Tacoma
Wash
Tacoma Spokane
Cecisieres
Adams
Zearfoss
Risley
Swindells
McDonald
Boat the avcacecoere corrrrnrey serecerere 2
Batteries Glendon and Vigneux faced stoval Harmon and Frary with Umpire O Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avcacecoere
First wheat of new crop received in Tacoma
The state grain inspector's office in Tacoma received the first wheat of the new crop from near Pasco. It yielded 30 bushels per acre, weighed 59 pounds per bushel, and graded No. 1 bluestem. The land was bought for 50 cents an acre and was once deemed unsuited to farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
State Grain Inspector's
Pasco
Will of Pierre Lorillard Read in Jersey City Office
The late Pierre Lorillard's will was read this afternoon in a Jersey City law office. No details of the will's contents were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pierre Lorillard
Jersey City
Epworth Leaguers Arrive for Salt Lake City Rally
San Francisco reports two major Epworth League delegations arriving from Davenport Iowa and 500 members from St Louis Chicago and St Paul. Organizers met arrivals, registered them, and housed them in hotels as 15 special trains converge. About 25 000 travelers from east of the Rockies expected to reach Salt Lake City for the Sunday rally. Southern Pacific adds two more specials including Indiana and Ohio groups arriving July 16 with luggage and tourist cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Epworth Leaguers
Davenport
Iowa
St Louis
Chicago
St. Paul
League
Salt Lake City
Rocky Mountains
The
Southern Pacific
Indiana
Ohio
Funeral of Prince von Hohenlohe Attended by Royal Figures
The funeral at Schillingsfuerst Bavaria for Prince von Hohenlohe drew the crown prince Frederick William and German princes. Dean Schaedler gave the oration as the coffin was moved to the family vault. Mourners included Count von Posadowsky-Wehner Imperial interior minister Thielen Baron von Mirbach and Baron von Richthofen with empress representatives and schoolchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count von Posadowsky-Wehner
Interior
Herr Thielen
Baron von Mirbach
Baron von Richthofen
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State Militia
the Pan-American Congress
Gia Hie
Port Shaw
Great Park
Helena &Frisco Company
Butterfield
Husband and Wife
Helena Theater
Ming's Opera House
West Syndicate
Mre
BR. Ss.ford
Knights of
Pythias
London Wool Auction Sales
St. Louis & Montana
Peary
Patchen and
Detroit
Baltimore
Mary Cleveland
National League
Brooklyna
P.C
Pitteburg - Sokeame
R.H. E
Portland
Ore
Cisco
Cenver
Schatzlein Paint Company
West Broadway
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